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If you are looking for an unusual gift, then the Discovery Shop is the place to go...

The Discovery Shop specializes in stocking fascinating educational items that are sure to keep kids busy for hours. It also stocks interesting low cost items that would be great additions to your child’s party packs. Why not pop in and see what’s available?

New to the Discovery Shop:

astronomy-2010-coverAstronomy 2010

This yearbook has been designed for anyone who is interested in looking at the night sky, whether it be through your own eyes, a pair of binoculars or a telescope. From the basic novice up to the advanced amateur astronomer, and for those with a casual interest who might just want to know "what is that bright star next to the Moon?" this book has something for everyone.

Available from Discovery for only $22.95

 

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