The Book Company: New Products - Curiosities & Wonders

Look Inside Construction Sites

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:17:31 +0000

Lift the flaps and discover the busy world of construction sites!

An action-packed book filled with construction sites to explore, construction machines to learn about and a demolition site in action. Find out the work that goes into building a house, a bridge, a skyscraper and mor..

Price: $14.99

Can you Spot? Under the Sea

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:39:34 +0000

This vibrant book is teeming with animals of the seas and oceans and other things to spot, match, count and talk about. Creatures in each scene offer readers specific spotting challenges, such as asking them to look for an octopus wearing socks, while a row of pictures at the bottom of each page s..

Price: $6.99

Can you Spot? Animals

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:28:46 +0000

Look for a pirate parrot, a croc wearing socks, and a kangaroo carrying a cake. This lively book is packed with all kinds of animals to spot, match and count and there's a little white mouse hiding in every picture. Simple text and picture prompts direct specific searches and there are plenty of o..

Price: $6.99

FACTopia! (Follow the Trail of 400 Facts...)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:45:02 +0000

A wonderland of amazing, exciting and sometimes downright silly facts' - The Week Junior

Welcome to FACTopia!, a wonderland of crazily connected facts. Did you know that a squid has a brain shaped like a doughnut? Or that some butterflies drink turtle tears?

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Price: $10.99

Pop-up Sharks

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:10:39 +0000

With fantastic pop-ups on every page, you'll discover all sorts of weird and wonderful sharks. Find hundreds of hammerhead sharks swimming together, follow a spotty whale shark to deeper water and watch baby zebra sharks hatch from mermaids' purses. Keep your eyes peeled for a wobbegong shark hidi..

Price: $14.99

The Bermuda Triangle

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:07:07 +0000

Spanning an area in the Atlantic Ocean between Bermuda, Puerto Rico, and the southern tip of Florida, the Bermuda Triangle has been a mystery for over a hundred years. Many ships and aircraft have been lost in its waters. Readers will learn about the many disappearances and the possible explanatio..

Price: $29.95

Stonehenge

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 22:48:11 +0000

Stonehenge, an ancient monument in southern England, continues to puzzle archaeologists. Many theories about its purpose have been proposed, but no one can know for sure why Stonehenge was created. In this book, students will learn how some people think Stonehenge was built and what people believe..

Price: $29.95

Transformers

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:43:27 +0000

Alien robots from the planet Cybertron, Transformers characters have a fascinating backstory. They also have the special ability to alter their form for battle, morphing into weapons and machines. Advancing readers will be intrigued to learn more about how the Transformers brand has changed over ..

Price: $27.95

Hot Wheels

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:39:21 +0000

According to Mattel, eight Hot Wheels are sold every second. So what is the secret behind the toy cars' appeal? In this biography of a brand, growing readers will learn why the production of Hot Wheels has stayed strong since the cars' first release in the 1960s.

Price: $27.95

Parker Brothers

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:12:51 +0000

The brotherly trio of George, Charles, and Edward Parker built the Parker Brothers game brand. George, the youngest, was the inventor of the bunch. His board game Banking set the company in motion in 1883. In this business biography, young readers will learn what can happen when someone rolls the ..

Price: $27.95