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Hugely popular owl finger puppet made from soft and curly detailed fur and two beaded eyes. Small pieces of Velcro on the wings allow you to open and close them for added effects. This puppet works really well to tell tales and sits nicely by itself when not in use. -
Classic children’s playground game. Cat’s Cradle cord comes with full instructions of how to play. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age as small parts may present a choking hazard. -
A Victorian toy which tests coordination and dexterity to get the ball into the cup. Not suitable for children under the age of 3. Contains a long cord which could present an strangulation hazard. -
How much do you know about your own body, and how it works? Why should you have to shower? Why do some people like the taste of broccoli and others don't? Start at the mouth and roll the dice to see how long it takes the body to digest food, test your touch receptors with a finger trick, and put the pieces of our skeleton together in a match-up exercise. Packed with plenty of fascinating facts, fun challenges, quizzes and puzzles. Learning has never been so easy! -
A card game for change-makers. Play and learn at the same time with this great game full of fantastic women. -
Born into a wealthy family, Florence Nightingale could have lived a life of leisure and luxury. Instead, she longed to be a nurse. In the 1830s that was the last thing a rich girl could do - but Florence was no ordinary girl. -
A colourful wooden block figure depicting Florence Nightingale carrying her famous lamp. -
Let's hear it for the health heroes! From Florence Nightingale to today's midwives, doctors, paramedics, carers and more, this book is packed of true stories of healthcare workers past and present, all around the world. Including famous names and unsung heroes, these are real people being amazing - making new discoveries, putting themselves on the front line and helping to take care of people in need, in all sorts of ways. -
A great new kind of history book. Not only do you learn tales of the past, but it also explains where the tales come from and how and why they can change depending upon who is telling them, and why. -
Mary was a brave nurse. When a war starts in the Crimea, Mary sails far across the sea to offer her help. Can she save the soldiers, even when the bullets at flying? The delightful book tells the story of Mary Seacole, from her childhood in Jamaica, through to her old age and the writing of her autobiography detailing her many adventures. Along the way we hear tales of her skill at curing Cholera, why she became known as ‘Mother Seacole’, her time in the Crimea and her meeting with Florence Nightingale. Some of the characters in the book are fictional, but Mary’s story is all true. -
Tortoise finger puppet with gentle face and beautifully detailed shell. Fun to play with and sits nicely by itself when not in use. -
The life story of one of the most famous suffragettes from childhood to the polling booth. As a child, Emmeline Pankhurst was inspired by books about heroes who fought for others. She dedicated her life to fighting for women and their right to vote. Setting up the WSPU (The Women’s Social and Political Union) she founded a movement that changed the world.
