A Most Magical Girl
A Most Magical Girl

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Karen Foxlee

“A young lady should find, in all manner of circumstances and predicaments, a way to be both cheerful and content. Miss Finch's Little Blue Book (1885)” Annabel lives by this...
Summer Evening
Summer Evening

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Walter de la Mare

It is wonderful to see the works of English Poet and writer Walter de la Mare (25 April 1873 – 22 June 1956) being bought back into the modern arena...
Artie and the Grime Wave
Artie and the Grime Wave

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Richard Roxburgh

Artie and Bumshoe (not his real name of course!) somehow seem to have managed to get themselves involved with a particularly nasty group of criminals who, it appears, will stop...
A Guinea Pig Oliver Twist
A Guinea Pig Oliver Twist

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Alex Goodwin, Charles Dickens, Tess Newall

Charles Dickens's story of Oliver Twist has been retold in a unique and interesting way in this small hard back picture book which depicts in photograph, each of the characters...
The Naughtiest Reindeer Goes South
The Naughtiest Reindeer Goes South

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Nicki Greenberg

The front cover of Nicki's book is quite irresistible! It has illustrations of presents, penguins, and candy canes, but best of all, it has Texture. The snow depicted here is...
Pugly Solves a Crime
Pugly Solves a Crime

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Pamela Butchart, illustrated by Gemma Correll

For young animal lovers, and children who enjoy a mystery, this book presents both. The humour, often subtle, and often conveyed by the drawings, is present on every page. It...
Nothing!
Nothing!

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Yasmeen Ismail

This brightly coloured Picture Book shows Lila, on the front cover, riding a giraffe while standing up. Instantly we realize that there are no obstacles that Lila can't overcome. The...
Do Not Open This Book
Do Not Open This Book

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Andy Lee

DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOK, whatever I say DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOK, is guaranteed to get every child doing exactly that, opening the book, and that is why Andy...
Conductoid
Conductoid

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M.B. Lehane

‘It’s amazing, when you close your eyes, what you can really see. Initially nothing. Darkness. But if you really try hard, searching into the darkness, an eye merges. A black...
Chicken Mission: Chaos in Cluckbridge.
Chicken Mission: Chaos in Cluckbridge.

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Jennifer Gray, illustrated by Hannah George

A dastardly, actually several dastardly plots, are being hatched to do away with all the chickens of Cluckbridge and further afield, led by the queen of all horrors Cleopatra, the...
Wordburger
Wordburger

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David Astle

David Astle has managed to do it again! Managed to scramble the brain with words, Yes words, in this latest, just before Christmas collection, that is designed to either send...