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Josh Lacey
May 2012 Book of the Month. A hilarious story full of useful tips for any dragon-minder. When Eddie’s Uncle Morton goes off on an urgent mission he leaves his dragon behind with Eddie as the babysitter. But a dragon is not...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Francesca Simon
May 2012 Book of the Month. Freya is an ordinary girl living in modern Britain, but with a twist: people still worship the Viking gods. One evening, stuck with her dad on his night shift at the British Museum, she...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Francesca Simon
May 2012 Book of the Month. The twenty-first storybook in this multi-million-copy-selling series, containing four brand new Horrid Henry stories. Click here and here for some fun Horrid Henry activity sheets.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 24/05/2012
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Roger Mcgough
May 2012 Book of the Month. Best-selling poet Roger McGough hits some real Eureka! moments in this cheerfully wacky picture book full of fabulously ingenious inventions. Professor Dotty Dabble is a great inventor so is sure she’ll win the National...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Jo Nesbo
May 2012 Book of the Month. With crazy inventions, disappearing socks, half-men half-frogs, a moon chameleon invasion and, of course, plenty of super-sonic bottom burps, this is the gang's most explosive adventure yet! Can they stop an alien invasion in its...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Vivian French
A delightful animal story, perfect for early readers. There’s nearly a pet shop disaster when a noisy puppy won’t stay quiet at night time. How will the other animals ever get to sleep? Maybe telling stories will do the trick?...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Roger Mcgough
5+. A fabulous collection of poems from one of the UK's best-loved poets. Deliciously witty, each of the fifty poems is a little firecracker of delight delivering knowledge and insights in a light and humorous way. Many are about animals...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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This is a very special Ladybird souvenir edition to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II.
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Diamond Jubilee
Format: Hardback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Jo Nesbo
A Richard and Judy Children's Book Club selection 2011 - Fluent Readers. Short-listed for Best Norwegian Children's Book 2007. Fuelled by farts, this is fast-paced and a delightfully ridiculous adventure from a debut children's writer but a well established and bestselling adult...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Christopher Lloyd
Everything you want to know about all sports from the original Olympics to the present day is crammed into the attractively busy pages of this vast wall chart. Fun to browse but also hugely informative, this chart deserves a place...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/05/2012
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2012 marks the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, and what better way to celebrate than by dressing her and members of the Royal Family in an array of right royal outfits?
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Giles Andreae, Tony Ross
A touching and funny story about a 7 year-old girl's adventure having tea with the Queen. Told with Giles Andreae's trademark warmth and humour, but with an added poignancy when the Queen meets Christopher, Freya's brother, this is a perfect...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Anna Branford, Sam Wilson
Violet Mackerel has a big issue to deal in this story; she is facing up to having an operation to have her tonsils taken out. Violet is quite frightened of the operation and is determined to make a perfect recovery...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Megan Rix
A gripping World War Two story with a remarkable difference. What happened to all the pets left behind when the children of London were evacuated to keep them safe from the bombs? Robert and Lucy’s beloved Buster, Tiger and Rosie...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Paul Stewart
Invention after invention propels this witty new Muddle Earth story by best-selling duo Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell, now in paperback. Joe turns up in Muddle Earth entirely by accident when he falls through a portal while trying to build...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/05/2012
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Tracey Corderoy
The joys and hassles of having a younger sibling come to full life in this brightly and energetically illustrated book. With a touch of sparkle whenever real magic occurs, this book will bring enchantment to storytime.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2012
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Jo Nesbo
A Lovereading4kids 'Great Read' you may have missed 2011 selection. Best-selling Doctor Proctor is back for a second hilarious adventure following his amazing success with fart powder. Now he’s trying his hand at time travel. Chuck a bath bomb into the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Where does the Queen keep her armies? Up her sleevies! Laugh your way through this hilarious book packed with hundreds of splendidly silly jokes on every topic under the sun, such as animals, school and family, plus plenty of good...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Diamond Jubilee
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/05/2012
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Francesca Simon
For all Horrid Henry fans here's the perfect book to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Bestselling Horrid Henry celebrates the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in his own special way… When Perfect Pete is asked to greet the Queen and present her...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Karl Shaw
A humorous take on some of the maddest and weirdest British kings and queens through the ages. Packed with funny facts, wonderful tales and cartoon illustrations - focusing on all the funny bits as well as a few foul facts!!! ...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 24/05/2012
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Geronimo Stilton
Lost in a dark, spooky forest! It was truly a fur-raising experience for a 'fraidy-mouse like me. So I sought shelter in a crumbling old mansion. The place was completely empty ...or so I thought. But I quickly discovered that...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Geronimo Stilton
When my old friend Professor von Volt called to ask for help, I agreed immediately - even though it meant trekking halfway around the world to Mouse Everest! The trip was long and dangerous. I almost froze my tail off...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Tony Robinson
The first in a fantastically funny new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson. Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about the Egyptians!...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Tony Robinson
A fantastic new history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson. Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining and gory bits about the Romans! It's history, but not as...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Anna Branford
This is a new character series for 6-9s featuring the funny, quirky Violet Mackerel - a girl with a mission to think outside the box. She has her own philosophies on life, and she's ready to put them into practice. Living with...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Rex Stone
No. 23 in the Dinosaur Cove series. Are you ready for the best adventure ever? Jamie and Tom are snorkelling in the Permian sea. There are all sorts of weird creatures to spot and even Wanna's having fun on his trilobite...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Holly Brook-Piper
Write Stuff! is a new and exciting creative writing journal for kids that want to write and to encourage more reluctant writers to pick up a pen. Both this edition for boys and the sister book for girls (click...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/08/2011
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Brian Patten
Age 7+. A wonderful collection of witty and thought provoking poems on every subject you can think of. Ever thought Why Toads Look Much More Serious Than Frogs? Probably not. But, after reading Brian Patten’s poem you may look at...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Poetry
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Holly Brook-Piper
Write Stuff! is a new and exciting creative writing journal for kids that want to write and to encourage more reluctant writers to pick up a pen. Both this edition for girls and the sister book for boys (click...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/08/2011
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Belinda Rapley
The first in the series of the fantastic pony detective adventures. When Moonlight the pony goes missing right before the Fratton Cup competition the girls leap in to action to find out what has happened, following clues and getting themselves...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Pony Mad
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2012
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Belinda Rapley
The Pony Detectives are on their second horsey whodunit adventure to solve the mystery of the marsh ponies. Written by Belinda Rapley, a British Horse Society Instructor, the adventures revolve around four horse-mad friends who stable their ponies at the same...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Pony Mad
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2012
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Francesca Simon
This charming, funny animal story is perfect for early readers. Jogger the hamster is on an adventure, nibbling on books and climbing on chairs. But mean old Sour Puss is about - will Jogger make it back to his cage in...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Vivian French
Down in the Jungle it's time for bed, but Monkey wants a story and he sets off to find one in this charming, funny story, perfect for early readers and for reading aloud and sharing with less confident children. These...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Ali Sparkes
Sizzling adventures happen when twins Josh and Danny swap places with a host of fascinating animals. Armed with the secret spray given to them by Petty Potts, the brilliant and eccentric scientist, Josh and Danny can get out of all...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Fiona Danks, Jo Schofield
This is a wonderfully inspiring book for the great outdoors or indoors for that matter. The authors offer masses of suggestions for things to do with a stick, in the way of adventures and bushcraft, creative and imaginative play, games,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 15/03/2012
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Ali Sparkes
Sizzling adventures happen when twins Josh and Danny swap places with a host of fascinating animals. Armed with the secret spray given to them by Petty Potts, the brilliant and eccentric scientist, Josh and Danny can get out of all...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Karen Inglis
A 'time-slip' mystery adventure in which Stella (11) and Tom (8), when trying to find their elderly neighbour's missing dog, discover a tunnel and lake that take them back in time to their home 100 years in the past. Author Karen...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2011
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Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo, former Children’s Laureate and the award-winning author of War Horse, has written a beautifully evocative story which celebrates the beauty of a place and the pain it creates when that beauty is under threat. Michael always liked...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Garen Ewing
Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the biggest adventure in comics! The Rainbow Orchid is an ambitious blend of classic storytelling and cinematic artwork, in which adventure, historical drama and legend are seamlessly intertwined. You can find more about...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/04/2012
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Alison Uttley
Hare is the boldest of the animals in these charming classic stories. Here, he bravely sets off from his home in the wood on an expedition to visit Toad. Toad lives on the other side of the valley. How Hare...
Featured in: 3+ readers | 5+ readers | 7+ readers | The Little Grey Rabbit
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/04/2012
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Guy Bass
If you love adventure, mystery and gothic stories complete with plenty of humour and wacky, sometimes frightening characters including monsters and a mad professor, then this is the book for you. Add in Stitch Head, a little boy -...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/04/2012
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Paula Harrison
Glamour and guts are finely blended in this right royal adventure. Princess Emily is a modern day princess – and fiesty to boot. At a gathering of royals she and her new friends, all other young princesses, take a break...
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Nosy Crow
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Marcus Sedgwick, Pete Williamson
Chaos strikes after a trip to the circus, and the castle is suddenly filled with thieves, bunnies, and lethal cabbages, in the fifth of Marcus Sedgwick's quirky mysteries. Click here for the Raven Mysteries website.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee
Award-winning authors Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee have created a glorious pair of girls - tall, tall Gollie and her very short friend Bink. The two girls are as different in temperament as they are in looks but they remain...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Wendy Cooling
Age 7+. Poems that span the globe encouraging all readers to look at the good and the bad aspects of it make this a rich and original anthology. Twinning the themes of the wonders of the world and the horrors...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Pippa Funnell
This is a very special new series for pony-mad 7+ year olds from one of the best known riders competing today. Each book is not just a great story, but also full of expert advice that readers will pick up along the way. ...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/05/2009
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Jeremy Strong
The world’s fastest and best-selling dog Streaker is back going for gold in the town’s Animal Games. Surely he’s a shoe-in? But there’s one problem. Although Streaker is fast, he is also, according to Mum, less obedient than a carrot....
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Ali Sparkes
A new thrilling adventure for a group of children who can magically switch into being another animal. And, most importantly, switch back! Now Josh and Danny are visiting the Zoo with their friend Petty Potts who is about to turn...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Ali Sparkes
Sizzling adventures happen when twins Josh and Danny swap places with a host of fascinating animals. Armed with the secret spray given to them by Petty Potts, the brilliant and eccentric scientist, Josh and Danny can get out of all...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Ali Sparkes
Sizzling adventures happen when twins Josh and Danny swap places with a host of fascinating animals. Armed with the secret spray given to them by Petty Potts, the brilliant and eccentric scientist, Josh and Danny can get out of all...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Astrid Lindgren
Not to be missed, this is a newly translated edition of this classic story about a wonderful little girl. Pippi Longstocking is nine years old; she lives alone with a horse and a monkey and spends her days having wonderfully...
Featured in: 7+ readers | 9+ readers | Bookshelf Essentials
Format: Paperback - Released: 31/03/2012
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Nick Crane
This is a visually stunning Atlas - more so than any we've seen before. Kids will embark on a mind-expanding journey across the planet with pull-out maps, fact-filled booklets and fold-outs on most pages. It's a book that can be...
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Fascinating Facts
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/09/2011
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Carol Ann Duffy
Shortlisted for the 2012 Kate Greenaway Medal. The Judges said: The beautiful illustrations are not just decorative, they interpret the text for us and strengthen the story's impact. The frames and shadows perfectly reflect the fairy tale feel and the different...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Carnegie/Greenaway
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/10/2010
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Toon Tellegen
Discover a whole wealth of extraordinary stories and letters in this new collection of animal tales from Toon Tellegen. Perfectly complemented by Jessica Ahlberg's delicate illustrations, these charming stories will captivate readers of all ages.
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Format: Hardback - Released: 05/08/2010
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Jeremy Strong
Interest Age 7+ Reading Age 7+. A fun comedy about a girl and a very special horse - the smallest horse in the world! Swan calls Bella mean names and shows off about her parents' money. She says she has...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 12/03/2012
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Terry Deary
Interest Age 7+ Reading Age 7+. Top comedy by the author of Horrible Histories. The Pitt Street Pirates are out on a treasure hunt, with their trusty parrot-cat Minnie. Roger Redbeard is determined to be a pirate. And with his friends Ellie...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 16/11/2011
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Ali Sparkes
Petty's been kidnapped! Josh and Danny have already broken into her secret lab looking for her, and now they're going to brave all her anti-intruder traps and break into her house. There's no sign of Petty, but there is a...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Philip Ardagh
Reading age 7+, interest age 8-12. The Green Men of Gressingham return with this sequel, available for the first time as a 4u2read. Full of twists, turns and fiery surprises! The Green Men of Gressingham are struggling to find things to...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 26/04/2012
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Jeremy Strong
Interest Age 7+ Reading Age 8+ It's the Cup Final and Pudding Lane are set to win. They have Mad Iris as their mascot! But what will they do when - Mad Iris goes Missing? A new adventure with the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 12/03/2012
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Astrid Lindgren
Pippi Longstocking has been in print continuously since first publication, making Pippi one of the most popular children's characters ever. Over 145 million copies of Astrid Lindgren's books have been sold worldwide in 91 languages. Spot-on for boys and for girls, and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 31/03/2012
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Astrid Lindgren
One of three delightful stories featuring the irrepressible Pippi Longstocking. Spot-on for both boys and for girls for reading aloud and for reading alone and this edition is illustrated throughout by bestselling artist, Tony Ross, who also illustrated the Horrid Henry...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/04/2012
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Becky Jones, Clare Lewis
The perfect book to provide all the information needed by any visitor to London for the Olympics – or at any other time. Living up to its claim, this book is crammed full of fascinating information about every aspect of...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Fascinating Facts | Out and About
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/04/2012
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Karen Inglis
April 2012 Book of the Month. A boy, an alien and football - without any shadow of doubt it's a match made in heaven for boys in particular and if you have a reluctant reader in the house aged from 6-9...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 29/02/2012
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Pippa Funnell
This is a very special new series for pony-mad 7+ year olds from one of the best known riders competing today. Each book is not just a great story, but also full of expert advice that readers will pick up along the way. ...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/05/2009
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Timothy Knapman
Foulpest returns - our unlikely hero in the form of an ogre! Welcome back to Wally’s world - a hilarious offering of ogre uncles, evil weevils and more! My Uncle Foulpest: Dinosaur Disaster is the hilarious second instalment in the series by Timothy Knapman....
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Format: Paperback - Released: 15/03/2012
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Joanna Nadin
March 2012 Book of the Month. Wherever Penny goes chaos tends to ensue particularly when she tries to put all her 'brilliant ideas' into practice! With four great stories in this, the third of the Penny Dreadful titles there will...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Books of the Month
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Geronimo Stilton
This is an adventure you'll never forget. Meet Geronimo, a newspaper owner whose favourite pastime is writing tales of adventure. Geronimo heads for Egypt to meet mummies, read hieroglypyhics and learn the secrets of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient...
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Books for Boys
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Geronimo Stilton
March 2012 Book of the Month. This is an adventure you'll never forget. Meet Geronimo, a newspaper owner whose favourite pastime is writing tales of adventure set in his hometown of New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island. You'll...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Victoria Eveleigh
How Katy discovers a newborn Exmoor foal on her birthday and persuades her family that she can look after it launches a tender and convincing story of one girl’s passion for ponies. Victoria Eveleigh gives enough details of pony care...
Featured in: 7+ readers | 9+ readers | Pony Mad
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Francesca Simon
Lola the cat sets off in search of a delicious dinner in this charming, funny animal story, perfect for early readers. Featuring all the gang from Buffin Street. If you enjoyed this one then why not try some of the...
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Early Readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012
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Francesca Simon
Meet the Topsy-Turvies family, who do everything back to front, in this brand-new edition of Francesca Simon's picture book, The Topsy Turvies, perfect for early readers. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with children, these Early Reader chapter books have...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Francesca Simon
The Buffin Street animals explore Prince the poodle's secret garden in this charming, funny animal story, perfect for early readers. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with children, these Early Reader chapter books are punctuated by bright, funny pictures and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Mithaa AlKhayyat
Little Hamda wants to wear the veil, like her big sisters, but it's up to her to find her own special way and prove she's grown up, just like her sisters. Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with children, this...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Mick Manning & Brita Granstrom
Nature Adventures is a treasure trove of activities, information, observation, pictures and poetry, featuring habits from town and city, woodland and hedgerow to ponds and rivers, moorland and seaside. This unique and inspirational book will encourage families everywhere to go...
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Out and About
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Martin Handford
Following the popularity of the Where's Wally? Phenomenal Postcard Book, this second postcard book contains 30 extraordinary scenes in which to search for Wally and his friends. It's a new selection compiled from each of the seven classic titles so...
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Format: Postcard book or pack - Released: 01/03/2012
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M. L. Peel
A rip-roaring adventure in which anything and everything bizarre and unlikely can and does easily happen. When Bruno’s parents float up into the clouds in an unfortunate accident he is sent to the very expensive and very horrible St Ermingarda’s...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Laura Owen
Four crazily funny stories featuring everyone's favourite witch, her big black cat, Wilbur, and a zany supporting cast of new characters. The bestselling Winnie the Witch is not one to miss out on the excitement of the Olympics. In the...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Odin Redbeard
Revolting – in the very best way – this is a rollickingly good adventure. Vulgar the Viking finds his home life in the town of Blubber exceptionally boring. If only things were like they used to be in the good...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Anne Fine
From the author of numerous award winning gems including Bill's New Frock, Diary of a Killer Cat, Flour Babies and Madame Doubtfire comes a wonderfully short moral fable with a touch of humour that parent and child can share and...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012
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Sue Monroe
This is Roald Dahl meets Alice in Wonderland in a quirky, laugh-out-loud story for boys and girls aged 7+. Packed with dragons, princesses and a whole host of hysterical characters, it's also perfect for reading aloud. It's a book that...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/03/2012
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David Lucas
The Lying Carpet is a timeless philosophical fairytale about taking control of one's life and will capture readers of all ages. It's the story of a little girl who wakes up to find she is a statue in a room...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Rex Stone
Fast-paced adventure stories in a world of dinosaurs and as every young parent will know kids of 5+ are more often than not obsessed with dinoaurs. The Dinosaur Cove series has truly hit the spot in getting kids into reading. ...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Gareth P. Jones
The author has just been named as winner of the Blue Peter Book Award for 2012. Meerkats are everywhere in films and commercials at the moment so it seems quite normal for a terrific little series to be created for...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Francesca Simon
Enjoy some jokes from the irrepressible Horrid Henry with his most totally brilliant, fiendishly funny, utterly wicked joke book yet! Why did aliens have difficulty drinking tea? Because of the flying saucers! What do dinosaurs put on their chips? Tomatosaurus! Which King had...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 15/03/2012
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Alison Ritchie
It's chaos on the pond as Goose heads off on holiday and leaves Duck in charge. Before long all those apart from Duck who also live on the pond begin to leave. Will Duck realise the error of his bossy...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Jacqueline Harvey
Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennigton-Jones can't wait to start boarding school. When she arrives at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, the adventure begins... only not quite as Alice-Miranda expects. The minute she sets foot on the school's manicured grounds, she senses that...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Victoria Eveleigh
Pony mad Katy is growing in confidence and ambition. Despite changes at Barton Farm and losing both her best-friend and her knowledgeable aunt, Katy is determined to train her pony Trifle to be a champion. It’s a much harder task...
Featured in: 7+ readers | 9+ readers | Pony Mad
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/02/2012
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Alan MacDonald
Dirty Bertie - the boy with nose-pickingly disgusting habits - is back for another helping of comic chaos! Join Bertie as he comes a cropper on his Chopper, tests his patience - and everyone else's - on a bird-watching trip,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2012
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Jocelyn Miller
This festive book features a mixture of make-and-do crafts and on-the-page games, with a page of colourful bound-in stickers to help complete the Easter-related activities. A die-cut carry-along handle means that young craft-workers can take their activities with them wherever...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 20/01/2012
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Francesca Simon
In this funny farmyard series perfect for early readers it's bedtime, but the chicks don't want to go to sleep. Great for reading aloud and sharing with children, these Early Reader chapter books have a terrific story and their bright,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/07/2011
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Francesca Simon
Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with children, these Early Reader chapter books have words and colour pictures on every page. This wicked and naughty story of Henry together with the funny pictures and lively design make it hugely appealing...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Francesca Simon
Horrid Henry is bored and fed up because he has been naughty yet again so he's been banned from doing all sorts of things he likes doing. This is the perfect time for Henry to think of something really naughty...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012
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Martin Jenkins
This fascinating book traces Titanic's history from blueprint to ocean dream and uncovers the factors that led to her tragic end. With technical diagrams, maps, passenger profiles and a timeline of the unfolding events, this 100th anniversary edition is a...
Featured in: 7+ readers | Fascinating Facts
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/03/2012
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Meet the people who helped shape the world we know today. In this title, inventors and explorers rub shoulders with political leaders, sports stars and entertainers.
Featured in: 5+ readers | 7+ readers | Fascinating Facts
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/02/2012
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