Books published by publisher Carlton Kids

It was a night to remember—when the “unsinkable” ship sunk. Introduce children to the unforgettable story of the Titanic. More than a century after it crashed into an iceberg, the Titanic remains as compelling as ever. Now children can explore its beautiful sundecks, marvel at the luxurious design, and relive the tragic sinking of the world’s most famous ship. Rich in visual detail, this insightful look at the unfolding disaster will hold kids spellbound with intriguing facts and real-life stories.

1D devotees—party on, with this ultimate pack for fans of the band! It's got everything you need to plan the best time ever: a book loaded with fun ideas for One Direction party games and activities, plus press-out dolls of the boys to dress up, photos to cut out and keep, cool invitations, lots of reusable stickers, and a fabulous poster. Whether it's a sleepover, a birthday bash, a karaoke sing-along, or a screening of the 1D movie, you'll host the event of the year! Includes: o Six invites to cut out and give to friendso Approximately 50 reusable stickerso Six special keepsake One Direction photoso Press-out dolls of all five boys for you to dress-upo A large 15 x 21 3/4- inch poster

Ahoy, there! Get set for a thrilling voyage as you explore pirates throughout history and across the globe. Who were the real pirates of the Caribbean—and beyond? Find out! Pirates: Dead Men’s Tales brings us face to face with some of the most villainous and scurrilous rogues ever to sail the seven seas. Travel from North Africa to the China Seas to meet the notorious Blackbeard, the fearsome Barbarossa brothers, and the women pirates Mary Read, Anne Bonny, and Zheng Shi. With five sumptuous maps, themed spreads, and true tales of a pirate’s daily life, this book takes you on an epic adventure.

With its amazing high-tech AR, this book brings bugs to life! Want to watch a Goliath bird-eating tarantula crawl across your table, a Giant Wetapunga Cricket jump on your friend’s hand, or the world’s biggest butterfly flutter around your bedroom? All it takes is this book and a smartphone or tablet! With its unique high-tech features, Bugs allows kids to interact with nature’s most remarkable creepy-crawlies. Eleven fact-packed profiles supply all the need-to-know info about each insect—their size, habitat, anatomy, diet, and other extraordinary features. Then open the app to trigger the AR action, use the controls to make the bugs life-size or bigger, rotate them for a closer 3D look, make them walk or fly around the room—and have fun.NEW: Click on the iExplore feature window to access complementary educational content, featuring facts, stats, quizzes, and more!

This gorgeous book, with glorious CGI art, brings mighty and ancient dragons to life. So few have seen a dragon—and yet we all know of this elusive and mythic creature. But this magnificent folio is the next-best thing to meeting a real one. Rich in legend and lore, it transports readers to the heart of the dragon world, offering dramatic details of dragon anatomy, rare dragon memorabilia, precious dragon secrets, and stunning images of different species. So enter the dragon lair . . . if you dare. Reissue of Secrets of the Dragonworld in smaller format

Showcasing the world-famous collection of paintings housed in London’s National Gallery, this engaging introductory guide provides a first look at art, as well as an unprecedented interactive experience through a free app that allows kids to create their own virtual gallery at home. Although it touches upon a wide range of works, the heart of the book focuses on the movements and artists of the Western European tradition between the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries. Each spread is filled with glorious images of famous paintings and informative, bite-sized chunks of text that enhance understanding of each painting’s historical and cultural impact. “Did you know?” and “Art Lesson” feature boxes appear throughout to offer an extra level of information that includes art theory, fun facts, and projects.

Let your imagination run riot in the ultimate activity book on dinosaurs. Build a Giganotosaurus, become a fossil hunter and make a dinosaur mobile. Packed with stickers, pull-out decorated prehistoric pages, puzzles, colouring, games, and projects to make and try at home, kids will be enthralled by this fabulous activity book. Snip! Stick! Colour! Create!

The essential guide to the biggest game of 2018, combining crucial combat tips, survival advice, building instructions, and Battle Royale secrets. Don’t save the world without it!   Fortnite is the free-to-play online game that combines the endless landscapes and construction of Minecraft with the fast-paced action of an online shooter. It gets players crafting to survive in a world where deadly zombies attack nightly. This one-stop guide gives players all the tips, tricks, and techniques they need to become masters of this phenomenon—in both game modes. It includes play basics, a Save the World mode survival guide, and killer tips for Battle Royale. There’s a combat essentials chapter all about weapons, tactics and sneaky tricks; dedicated chapters on how to create the deadliest traps and structures; profiles of the best tools and weapons, and where to find them; and hints and advice from top players. Special tips encourage cooperative play with info on communication, resource sharing, and online etiquette.

Bring art to vivid life! This beautiful guide features an interactive app that gives children a complete AR experience of some of the world’s finest paintings. Showcasing the world-famous collection of paintings housed in London’s National Gallery, this engaging introductory guide provides a first look at art, as well as an unprecedented interactive experience through a free app that allows kids to create their own virtual gallery at home. Although it touches upon a wide range of works, the heart of the book focuses on the movements and artists of the Western European tradition between the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries. Each spread is filled with glorious images of famous paintings and informative, bite-sized chunks of text that enhance understanding of each painting’s historical and cultural impact. “Did You Know?” and “Art Lesson” feature boxes appear throughout to offer an extra level of information that includes art theory, fun facts, and projects.

Meet the terror-inspiring dinosaurs from the entire Jurassic World series—and make them come alive with amazing AR! This thrilling Special Edition features the most advanced AR technology yet, a brilliant overview of both the Jurassic World trilogy and Jurassic World, and brand-new profiles for Tyrannosaurus rex, Indominus rex, and Velociraptor, as well as other favorites from the original films. With the cutting-edge augmented reality, you can take control of the dinosaurs (and even walk one across your floor!); connect with friends on other devices in dual-user mode to roam, explore, and snap photographs with your favorite prehistoric creature; enjoy a ride in the Gyrosphere; and even trigger multiple dinosaurs at once. It’s a must for every fan of the series and dinosaur lover.

Dive into the ocean and meet monsters with the magic of augmented reality! Colossal squid, deadly box jellyfish, and giant tube worms: Ocean Monsters is packed with fascinating information about the biggest, fiercest, and strangest creatures that live in our oceans. Thanks to the AR app, you can come face-to-face with a life-size, sharp-toothed shark; walk with a giant Japanese Spider crab; and drive a submersible through the watery depths . . . all from the convenience (and safety!) of your tablet or smartphone.

Published in association with Imperial War Museums, The Story of the Second World War for Children sensitively teaches kids about history’s deadliest conflict. Packed with photographs, maps, and detailed cross-sections of famous tanks, aircraft, submarines, and warships, this fascinating exploration of the Second World War outlines key battles and shows how the conflict affected people across the world—not just the soldiers fighting on land, at sea, and in the air, but also the children evacuated to the countryside, bombed-out city dwellers, and civilians working in munitions factories. Bite-sized feature boxes throughout highlight subjects of particular interest to youngsters, including life inside a U-boat; spy and resistance equipment; a wartime recipe; and the trials of surviving a Russian winter as a soldier.