Embrace the wonder of life and win this magical picture book!

Explore the beauty of our planet with this wonderful picture book!

This beautiful picture book by Elli Woollard uses lyrical language to explore everything there is to celebrate about the history of our amazing planet. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations by Dorien Brouwers, the book delves into everything from giant dinosaurs to tiny microscopic bacteria and expores evolution from the Ice Ages onwards. This picture book perfectly blends storytelling, science, history and wonder and is sure to inspire awe in curious young minds.

We are delighted to be giving away a copy of "Life" to five lucky winners who fill out the form below by 11pm Monday 4th December 2023. Good Luck!

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Terms and conditions

  1. Participants must be at least 18 years old to enter.
  2. To enter the competition, you must be a resident of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland.
  3. The competition is not open to employees (or members of their immediate families) of BookTrust.
  4. Only one entry per person.
  5. Entries must be submitted by 11pm on Monday, 4 December 2023.
  6. There will be five winners selected at random (from all eligible entries).
  7. If a chosen winner does not respond to correspondence within one week, a new winner will be selected.
  8. Our decision will be final, and no correspondence will be entered into.
  9. The prize will not be transferable to another person.
  10. No part of the prize is exchangeable for cash or any other prize.
  11. The prize is run by BookTrust of No. 1 Aire Street, Leeds, LS1 4PR. However, the prize will be sent out by a third party and by entering you acknowledge that your details will be passed on to them, solely for the purposes of administering this competition.
  12. Prizes will be sent out to winners by post. However, BookTrust cannot be held responsible for any prizes lost, damaged or stolen after they have been sent.
  13. Where a third party is supplying a prize, BookTrust accepts no responsibility for inaccuracy of any prize description, and the third party is responsible for prize fulfilment.
  14. By entering you are agreeing to the terms and conditions in our privacy statement.
  15. BookTrust reserves the right to amend the competition end date at any time.

Bookbuzz

Bookbuzz is a reading programme from BookTrust that aims to help schools inspire a love of reading in 11 to 13-year-olds. Participating schools give their students the opportunity to choose their own book to take home and keep from a list of 17 titles.

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