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How much fruit do you think one small girl can manage to eat in one day? In the case of the narrator of this counting poem, the answer is "a lot"! Count from one to ten and learn the names of some Caribbean fruits, and find out what happens after eating a cocktail of mangoes, bananas and more.; Title: Fruits
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In this informative and friendly picture book, children can find simple answers to questions about how they came to be born: How did I get into your tummy? How did the egg and sperm turn into me? What did I eat when I was inside Mum? The conversational text, clear explanations and child-friendly artwork aim to make thi...
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Explore the world of the Nutcracker through five spectacular pop-up scenesIts Christmas Eve.Theres going to be some magic -- and youre invited to join in!Open the childrens presents, watch the midnight battle between the mice and the toy soldiers, then join Clara on her sleigh ride to the Land of Sweets.For Clara and h...
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The best recent picture book is the The Magic Paintbrush by Julia Donaldson... it is beautifully illustrated by Joel Stewart and wonderful to read aloud Daily TelegraphJULIA DONALDSON, the 2011-13 UK Children's Laureate, is the prize-winning author of the world's most-loved picture books, fromThe GruffalotoWhat the Lad...
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There are six 24-piece jigsaws in this book, each page is filled with fascinating facts about safari animals and you can make up a jigsaw to recreate the scene. The final spread contains a "did you know" section.; Title: Jigsaw Safari: With Six Fantastic 24-piece Jigsaws!
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"Full Circle is a colourful Jamaican pro-independence story which captures the essence of the many typical rural characters - their strength weaknesses and their humanity. Full Circle is a novel that can be recommended particularly for the nostalgic who wish to relive or rekindle the spirit of community." Frank...
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Text: English (translation)Albert Uderzo has been illustrating Asterix for 37 years, and has written the most recent titles since Goscinny's death. He enjoys racing sports cars and owns a large number of Ferraris. He was the recipient of the Legion d'Honneur, France's highest honour, for services to the arts. Asterix i...
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"Price knew all the right buttons to press to excite a young reader - exotic locations, nasty villains, wild animals and lashings of peril" -- David Barnett * Guardian * "Willard Price makes the pulse-rate soar" * Independent * --This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition.WILLARD PRICE was born in 1887 in Peterboro...
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A book that both adult and child will welcome.Junior EducationAn exceptionally attractive picture book.The Junior BookshelfA book with much to offer.Books for KeepsAuthor: Mwenye Hadithi was born in Nairobi in a rambling brick and wood house surrounded by ten acres. His early life was full of animals. He attended Londo...
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Author: Bruce Hobson is the author of seven other books in this series. He lives on a farm in South Africa.Illustrator: Adrienne Kennaway moved from Kenya to London when she was 15 to study at the Ealing School of Art. Later she attended L'Academia de Belle Arte in Rome. It was on her return to Kenya that she began ill...
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Illustrated with glorious full-page watercolours with wonderful close-ups of the charming animalsKirkusIllustrated with glorious full-page watercolours with wonderful close-ups of the charming animalsNight after night, Aardvark's snoring keeps the other animals awake. Something has got to be done! Mongoose calls everyo...
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Shari is dead, and she knows that she didn't kill herself. So rather than merging with the cosmos as other spirits do, she lingers near the world of the living, determined to find her murderer. Fortunately for Shari, she is not alone in the hereafter. She finds a kindred spirit in Peter, the ghost of a boy she went to ...
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Author: Bruce Hobson is the author of seven books in this series. He lives on a farm in South Africa.Illustrator: Adrienne Kennaway moved from Kenya to London when she was 15 to study at the Ealing School of Art. Later she attended L'Academia de Belle Arte in Rome. It was on her return to Kenya that she began illustrat...
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With a bit of help from his grandfather, Oliver soon discovers that life exists beyond french fries. This fresh and funny book, with immensely appealing artwork by a talented newcomer, will delight young readers. It may also get them to eat their spinach.; Title: Oliver's Vegetables
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A nicely illustarted children's bookReading Evening Post... a cross between Aesop's fables and a simplified Jungle Book.The Sunday TimesAuthor: Mwenye Hadithi was born in Nairobi in a rambling brick and wood house surrounded by ten acres. His early life was full of animals. He attended London University, studying langu...
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Who would deliberately lure somebody on to treacherous rocks on the Cornish coast? Somebody is flashing lights from the old tower on stormy nights - and the Famous Five sense danger. But can they solve this mystery safely? These classic editions feature Enid Blyton's unchanged text and Eileen A. Soper's original illust...
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The Famous Five are having a brilliant time - on holiday in horse-drawn caravans - and they've discovered a ruined castle nearby! The castle looked deserted from a distance - but is that a face at the window? Or is it a trick of the light? The Famous Five just have to find out! Just who is hiding in the castle? These c...
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Enid Blyton died in 1968 but remains one of the best-known and best-loved writers of children`s stories. She is consistently voted a children`s favourite in author polls. She has over 600 children`s books to her credit, including the Famous Five series, the Secret Seven series, the Naughtiest Girl series - all Hodder -...
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The Famous Five are ski-ing - having lots of fun in the snow! But it's not long before they have a new mystery to solve. Like, who is living in the mysterious house near the chalet they're staying in? The caretaker says nobody has lived there for years, but the Five are sure they've seen a face at one of the windows .....
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Camping again! This time the gang of Five have pitched their tent near an old ruined cottage - which looks as though it's been abandoned for years! When Anne hears strange noises at night - coming from the cottage - the others don't believe her ...Until they see the ghostly lights. All of a sudden camping doesn't seem ...
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Enid Blyton's books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children's author. She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five,The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree, Malory Towers and Noddy. Born in...
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Enid Blyton's books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children's author.She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories, including favourites such asThe Famous Five,The Secret Seven,The Magic Faraway Tree,Malory TowersandNoddy.Born in London...
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George is not pleased when Berta, a spoilt American girl, turns up at Kirrin Cottage in the middle of the night - dressed in disguise! But George hasn't got time to be jealous. Berta is in hiding from kidnappers, and she needs help. The Famous Five are the only ones who can protect her - but will they risk danger to th...
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Mystery Moor isn't called by that name for nothing - as the Five are about to discover! There's something dangerous out there, and the gang mean to find out what it is, but they need some help. The travellers camped on the moor are no use - in fact, they're downright unfriendly. So the Famous Five have no other choice:...
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Whispering Island - another mysterious place, with a million stories sorrounding it ...Is it haunted? The Five are intrigued, but scared, too. Are they brave enough to go there and find out ...These classic editions feature Enid Blyton's unchanged text and Eileen A. Soper's original illustrations.; Title: Five Have a M...
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Enid Blyton's books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children's author. She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories, including favourites such as The Famous Five,The Secret Seven, The Magic Faraway Tree, Malory Towers and Noddy. Born in...
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Enid Blyton's books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other children's author.She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories, including favourites such asThe Famous Five,The Secret Seven,The Magic Faraway Tree,Malory TowersandNoddy.Born in London...
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Humphrey, one of the Church Mice, decides that it is time they took a break from their busy lives. So when the parson sets out for his seaside holiday, he is also carrying some stowaways. Sampson, the cat and the mice are fine while the weather holds out and the natives are friendly, but then the parson goes home witho...
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Mick Inkpen is one of the top-selling picture book artists and writers in the world and is consistently in the top ten most borrowed authors in UK libraries. The Kipper and Wibbly Pig stories have millions of readers worldwide. He has won the British Book Award twice forLullabyhullaballooandPenguin Smalland the Childre...
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This is a wickedly funny book from one of the most exciting new talents around. Herb has to think fast to outwit two very unsavoury wolves that escape from his bedtime story to gobble him up. He enlists the help of the Fairy Godmother with disastrous but hilarious results!; Title: Beware of the Storybook Wolves
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"Step Into The Dark: 'A highly likeable and accomplished first novel... (involving) a range of well-drawn characters. Briskly paced without being rushed, the story will engage readers of 11 and above with its real sense of urban teenage life.' - TESBridget Crowley began her career as a dancer and actor, and has been a ...
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Mick Inkpen has been a bestselling children's author for over 25 years. He is one of today's most popular picture book author/illustrators and the famous creator of both Kipper and Wibbly Pig. Mick has won the Children's Book Award for Threadbear and the British Book Award twice, for Penguin Small and Lullabyhullaballo...
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Alisa Perne is the last vampire. For five thousand years she has been living among humans, living off humans. Beautiful and brilliant, she hunts alone. She thinks nobody knows her secret. But someone is stalking her. Someone wants her dead. And Alisa has a choice to make; to keep a long-held promise or protect the mort...
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It's the perfect first book about periods for girls of primary school age as it provides information at the right level.Family Interest Parenting, March-April 2004Victoria Parker grew up in Sutton Coldfield and went on to read English at Oxford. After having spent 10 years living in London and working for 6 of those in...
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This is a collection of 3 classic adventures featuring: "Five on a Secret Trail", "Five Go to Demon's Rocks", and "Five Have a Mystery to Solve".; Title: Famous Five Mysteries Collection~Enid Blyton
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"Look through my eyes and see what I see... " Created by an award-winning team, these exciting dinosaur picture books allow readers to enter the world of these awesome prehistoric predators as they go about their day. See where they lived, what they ate, how they foughtand feel what it was like to be the most powerful ...
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Each new flip will elicit gales of laughter from young (and perhaps not so young) audiences. A hoot. -- Kirkus ReviewsDo you know the story of the ugly duckling who was bossed around by two horrid stepsisters and climbed a beanstalk at the top of which was a bowl of porridge? Or Snow White, who was laughed at by ducks ...
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Still remembering her splendid THINK OF AN EEL, I've been hoping for some more Karen Wallace to read and, 'Whoopee', here we are. I'm not much of a one for dinosaurs but [this book is] a delight. ... And then there's Wallace's masterly way with words. Pared to a minimum with no syllable wasted, [her] texts are comparab...
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Tony Mitton is a popular and versatile poet; he also writes education books and fairytale raps. He has worked as a primary school teacher, most recently working with special-needs children. He spends his time writing, giving poetry performances and visiting primary schools.; Title: I Want to Shout and Stamp About: Poem...
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is in good condition.; Title: How to Train Your Viking by Toothless
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A charming story... -- Sunday Express Mick Inkpen's genius knows no bounds ...incredible... fulll of superb images and...is brimming with great words.' -- www.adoption-net.co.uk ...a delightful narrative... -- The Good Book Guide 20061001 Another delightful title... -- The Children's Bookseller 20061001 REVIEWS ON KIPP...
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Book by Enid Blyton; Title: The Naughtiest Girl in the School
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A compelling picture book.Write AwayThis is an excellent resource for those working with anxious children. The children love the story and the beautifully bright illustrations are sure to engage even the most reticent child.Amazon reviewerThe book prompted a lovely discussion and was a great way for [my son] to articul...
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A deliciously funny portrayal of the way that a small child transforms a bath into an epic, it will remind you why keeping at least one pirate boat and a few plastic sharks and dolphins are essential.Amanda Craig, TimesWith the wind howling outside the bathroom window, Oliver is feelng mighty small against the elements...
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A fast and exciting story, full of fun and humourThis is a fast and exciting story, full of fun and humour. The illustrations cleverly depict the hapless nature of the pair and complement the crazy adventure told through the story. The book ends with an inspiring and funny moral, which sums up the story wonderfully.Sch...
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Jasper plants a bean. He waits for it to grow into a beanstalk all week. How long will he have to wait before he can start looking for giants?; Title: Jasper's Beanstalk
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"... a beautifully crafted and atmospheric story..."CHILD EDUCTAION PLUSSoft focus pictures beautifully convey this icy world.The BooksellerPriase for Miki:"Beautiful, dreamy and magical."A parentBlissful.Teach Nursery'There is a real sense of wonder in this book, illustrated in glorious blues and greens, with characte...
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A witty chronological chronicle of human ingenuity... a masterful balance of humour, information, and interactive fun.Publisher's WeeklyReviews for Story of Everything:"It's fabulous."The Scotsman "The drawings are wild and anarchic and the subjects really benefit from the pop-up approach."The Mail on SundayvariousMay ...
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'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying...Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' (The Escape)The Daily TelegraphPraise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.'The Sunday ExpressMixes espionage and gritty realism when dealing with...
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"... a beautifully crafted and atmospheric story..."CHILD EDUCTAION PLUSStunningly illustrated and quite surreal.Cork Evening EchoSoft focus pictures beautifully convey this icy world.The BooksellerDestined to become a classic.Irish IndependentBeautiful, dreamy and magical.A parentA serenely beautiful work of art.Eveni...
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A thrilling page turner you won't want to put downWestern MailPraise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting, glamorous and, what's more, you'll completely wish it was true.'The Sunday Express'an exciting action packed tale... a thrilling page turner that you won't want to put down'Liverpool EchoMixes espiona...
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'Gripping and compelling'- Carouselhas the feel of something quite big and satisfying ... Muchamore's voice is fresh and directThe Daily TelegraphThis book was unputdownable. It gripped me from start to finishAaron Marchant, aged 14, First NewsThis book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was j...
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Who would believe that a kid at a sleepover could be a spy? CHERUB: Dark Sun is a short novel aimed at new readers to CHERUB, originally written for World Book Day.; Title: Dark Sun (CHERUB)
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Beautifully illustrated.Metro Family MagazineBRUCE HOBSON writes as Mwenye Hadithi (pronounced m-when-yay hadee thee) which simply means a story-teller in Swahili. His work is published internationally and he lives in Nairobi. Bruce designs and plants tropical landscapes for a living, but also writes.When Adrienne Kenn...
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Another colourful and well-illustrated crocodile tailBournemouth EchoMwenye Hadithi was born in Nairobi in a rambling brick and wood house surrounded by ten acres. His early life was full of animals. He attended London University, studying languages and foreign literature. When his first attempts at short stories and r...
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The charmingly comical Inkpen, as always, hits the spot. -- The Guardian Kipper has touched a chord with children and parents alike -- Practical ParentingMick Inkpen is one of the top-selling picture book artists and writers in the world. The Kipper and Wibbly Pig stories have millions of readers worldwide. He is the w...
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Small children will relish such wild journeys by someone the same age as themselves.IndependentHas all the elements one could hope for; tension, suspense, resolution. Beautiful to look at, the bold yet intricate artwork perfectly complements the buoyant, flexible verseCarouselCharming bath time fantasy... executed with...
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Everything a picture book should be.Irish TimesThis lovely book is simply a 'must have' for all those who want to inspire children's imaginative play... beautifully written.Early Years EducatorBeautifully written ... Stanley is a child many parents will recognise very well indeedThe BookbagBeautifully crafted story abo...
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Inkpen introduces some gorgeous new creations in this wonderful book about storytelling.BooksellerHugely amusing ... a great story which will be enjoyed particularly well if read aloudSchool LibrarianFun, post-modernist romp through letters with accompanying funny and lively picturesDaily EchoFew children's authors hav...
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Rachael had many successful years in advertising but is now a full time writer and mother. She lives in London with her husband and two daughters who are a constant source of inspiration for her children's books. Liz Pichon studied graphic design at Middlesex Polytechnic and Camberwell School of Art in London. She won ...
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A delightful book ... brings the African grasslands to life vividlyBooks For KeepsTheir books are beautiful to look at and to feel, and perfect for reading aloud.School LibrarianBeautiful to look at and to feel ... perfect for reading aloud to classSchool LibrarianA delightful book.Books For KeepsMwenye Hadithi was bor...
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Mick Inkpen is a bestselling picture book artist and writer whose Kipper and Wibbly Pig stories have sold millions worldwide. He is the winner of the Smarties Prize for Kipper's A to Z (praised by Publishers Weekly in 2001 as one of the "most distinguished titles of the year"), the British Book Award for Lullabyhullaba...
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Gr 48Get ready for high adventure with this book illustrated by a renowned artist. Light a fire, gather your mates, and share tales that will shiver their timbers and send ice through their bones. This compilation includes familiar tales of "Davy Jones' Locker" and excerpts from Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island...
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A high-octane read that kept me on the edge of my seat.Daily ExpressThis book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better!Aaron, 14, First NewsMy favourite book is One Shot Kill... it is full of adventure and excitement. -Charlie Weeks / 11 yrs oldTh...
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Mick Inkpen is a bestselling picture book artist and writer whose Kipper and Wibbly Pig stories have sold millions worldwide. His Wibbly Pig stories are the basis of a television show that airs on Sprout. He is the winner of the Smarties Prize for Kipper's A to Z (praised by Publishers Weekly in 2001 as one of the "mos...
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Funny, endearing story with fabulously detailed picturesBournemouth EchoThe illustrations are vibrant and funny and this book with its series of layers will delight young readers as well as the many adults whose lives have been touched by their own Six Dinner SidsThe illustrations are vibrant and funny and this book wi...
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Gentle and expansive, this story is an intriguing meander with words which are less of a story and more of a friendly prompt to what's happening. A lovely book to share.The Scotsman, July 2000Your baby or toddler will want to read it with you again and againYour baby or toddler will want to read it with you again and a...
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Mixes espionage and gritty realism when dealing with children in the midst of a warWaterstones Quarterly, March 2009There wasn't a boring chapterThe GuardianThe action hurtles along at break-neck speed.NATEThe action hurtles along at break-neck speedNATE ClassroomPraise for books in the CHERUB series: 'Punchy, exciting...
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A totally brilliant book.GuardianThis book was really, really good - in fact I'd like to read it again!Teen TitlesRobert Muchamore was born in Islington in 1972 and spent thirteen years working as a private investigator. He loves Arsenal and watching people fall down holes. He hates swimming and getting chased by cows....
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..a nice bedtime story ...BookbagYou could be forgiven for overlooking Running Rhino ... but you would be missing a treat! ... a lovely storySchool LibrarianClever alliteration and beautiful illustration.School LibrarianA lovely story about a rhino in a rush, the animals who meet him on his way and an exciting challeng...
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tale of the power of love.Henry Van Dyke was a preacher, university professor, diplomat, poet, translator, and author of many inspirational writings.&#160;&#160;His most famous work is The Story of the Other Wise Man, one of the best loved and most inspiring of all Christmas classics, celebrating its triumphant centenn...
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Kids love jokes of all kinds. So here are 1,000 jokes of all kinds about everything kids think is funny. From pets and their owners, to doctors, families, waiters, rhymes, silly stories, and more, indulge a childlike sense of humor with jokes they'll love to laugh at."My dog's got no nose.""Poor thing! How does he smel...
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Grade 4-8. Readers in the mood for something silly need look no further than Moss's latest collection of poetry. Beginning with a prehistoric boy and his dad and ending with a futuristic romp, nine selections focus on children and their fathers and how not much has changed through time. The lengthy poems tell a variety...
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less classic, the Peanuts gang faces the serious sickness of a good friend with all the sensitivity, caring, and warmth that is the trademark of Charles Schultzs work. Why, Charlie Brown, Why? is a heartwarming story of a child dealing with great challenges and profound questions.When young Janice is diagnosed with leu...
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Grade 1&ndash;4&mdash;The Bakugan Battle Brawlers are children from around the world who met online and invented a game: each one holds a "battling beast" that comes to life when thrown down on their magic Bakugan cards. However, Bakugan is more than a game. It's connected to a battle taking place in an alternate world...
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Marisa Lynch is a fashion blogger, consultant, and founder of the blog New Dress a Day. A graduate of the University of Southern California, she is a frequent guest on E! Entertainment Television and has appeared on The Early Show and been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Time, and Bust, among other publications. She...
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"If youre lucky, youve met sleuth Precious Ramotswe in Alexander McCall Smiths best-selling No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency mysteries for adults. Now in The Mystery of Meerkat Hill, second in Smiths series for children, young readers get a chance to follow her adventures.... The book is written with the ease of a consumm...
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L. M. Montgomery was born in 1874 on Prince Edward Island, Canada, where she spent her childhood living with her grandparents in an old farmhouse. A prolific writer, she published many short stories, poems and novels, many of which were inspired by the years she spent on the beautiful Prince Edward Island. Anne of Gree...
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With revised illustrations, Enid Blyton's "Noddy Library series" has been updated to reflect today's non-sexist and multi-cultural society. These publications tie in with a television series.; Title: Noddy and the Bumpy-dog
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"To please a child, yet introduce him to beautiful things, the Alfie books are a happy solution."&#160; &#8212;New York Times Book ReviewShirley Hughes has written more than 200 books, creating enduring characters like Alfie and Dogger, who have thrilled children and adults alike with their tales of growing up and ever...
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A graphic presentation of kinds of light--daylight, starlight, lightning, electric signs, etc.; Title: Light
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Shirley Hughes has written more than 200 books, creating enduring characters like Alfie and Dogger, who have thrilled children and adults alike with their tales of growing up and everyday discovery. Her many awards include the Kate Greenaway Medal and the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award for her services to children's...
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SHIRLEY HUGHES was born in West Kirby, near Liverpool, and studied fashion and dress design at Liverpool Art School, before continuing her studies at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art in Oxford. She then embarked on a career as a freelance illustrator in London, where she still lives today. She illustrated othe...
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Kindergarten-Grade 2?When Bob MacNally's cat dies, he is so sad that he doesn't even want to celebrate his 52nd birthday. His daughter, Maureen, and their irrepressible preschool neighbor Alfie decide to cheer Bob up by throwing a surprise party. The day before the event, Maureen gets her father a kitten. In order to k...
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Here is the fifth title in the stunningly successful sequence that began in l996 with THE GREAT GRAMMAR BOOK. THE SUPER SCIENCE BOOK describes, with pop-up wizardry and superb illustrations, the principles of Physical Science. Atoms, molecules, elements and compounds have never been so much fun. If you want to be a sci...
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Katie Morag's Island Stories (Katie Morag Delivers the Mail, Katie Morag and the Two Grandmothers, Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted, Katie Morag and the Big Boy Cousins); Title: Katie Morag's Island Stories
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Gr 9 UpA creative mash-up of dystopian science fiction and otherworldly fantasy. In Tenley "Ten" Lockwood's world, everyone has a First Life, which sets the stage for a Second Life after their first death. There are two main realms one can go to during Second Life: Myriad, a place of indulgence and bliss; or Troika, a ...
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Gr 9 UpBreanna is the smart, quiet, and weird girl. Her daily goal is to remain invisible. With a large family who sees her more as an annoying parent than a sibling, and classmates who view her as a freak, Breanna just wants to get out of this town and start a new life. She is propositioned by Kyle, a cool jock at her...
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Gr 610Jasmine is valedictorian, a scholarship winner, and captain of a Nationals-winning cheer squad. Her Filipino family are close-knit, and they live in L.A. Her crush is the son of a senator, and he's sweet and devoted. Her college essay is about her storytelling project with terminally ill seniors. Early into the b...
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"A cast of dozens, with eight narrative perspectives...full of reawakening magic, sex, and lots and lots of violence: it's the formula behind George R.R. Martin's bestselling A Song of Ice and Fire, and there's no doubt it has appeal." --Kirkus ReviewsEleanor Herman is the New York Times Bestselling author of Sex with ...
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Even grownups enjoy a bedtime story every now and then, especially one that combines, as does this one, the sophistication of a novel with the whimsy of a fairy tale. Gaarder, the Norwegian former professor of philosophy who brought us The Solitaire Mystery (1996) and the bestselling Sophie's World (1995), is up to his...
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Palindromic pundit Agee follows up his Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog! with another volume of black-and-white cartoons and punchy captions that can be read forward or backward. Some of the palindromes clearly will tickle kids' fancy: "Pupil's slipup" shows a child drawing a caricature of his teacher, unaware that ...
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K-Gr 2A pair of young explorers venture into the frozen wilderness in search of the yeti. Although they experience setbacks along the way, the boys persist as they determine their potential friend's furry whereabouts. Their journey is chronicled in a series of brief notes to the infamous beast. "Dear Yeti, Morale is st...
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Gr 46Pessimistic Veronica Morgan determines that if another family purchases her favorite dog from the local pet store, it will be a fate "worse than death." Veronica's quiet disposition and social anxiety, which seems to go nearly unnoticed by her psychiatrist parents, separate the protagonist from the rest of her fri...
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With power and humor, rage and sorrow, the narrative details the demise of the Lord God bird, braiding into its tale the stories of those who came into contact with it, from J.J. Audubon himself to James Tanner...Sidebars add engrossing details, and extensive back matter bespeaks exemplary nonfiction. But it's the auth...
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PreS-Gr 2This deceptively simple concept book celebrates family and community, while also offering young readers a chance to practice counting. Each spread features an increasing number of people who form a family. From babies in buggies to white-haired elders holding hands, families stretch across generations and race...
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Gr 57The final "Joey Pigza" novel begins as Joey narrates his present situation back in his "roachy row house on Plum St." He is without a medical patch to treat his ADHD because his mom can't remember where she hid them. Joey's father has gotten a botched face-lift and runs away again. When Joey receives a call at sch...
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K-Gr 2A mop top child makes a list of everything that frightens him and shares it with his two dogs. The usual nebulous suspects such as monsters, ghosts, and witches are included, along with more specific terrors such as a nasty cousin who has a penchant for putting ice cubes down the boy's pants, and a bossy crossing...
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PreS-Gr 1Thomas builds an indoor fort to read in, but when he goes to gets his books, a bear moves in! Thomas does everything he can think of to lose the bear, luring it out with blueberries, honey cereal, and water play in the sink. The bear finds everything he puts out fascinating, but he always follows Thomas back t...
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