Books by Michelle Robinson

Book SynopsisDoes your woolly mammoth need a wash? It''s not a very easy thing to do... Find out exactly how to wash your mammoth in this hilarious instruction manual - just remember don''t get any soap in its eyes or it might escape up a tree!

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Book SynopsisEver wondered what Tunisian crochet is and how to get started? This fantastic workshop will help you on your way to mastering Tunisian crochet with step-by-step instructions, easy to follow stitch patterns and 12 stunning projects.This comprehensive guide has something for everyone from complete beginners to those who have learned the basics but now want to expand their skills. Set out in a workshop format, graduating from the basics through to more advanced techniques with 16 lessons giving clear instructions and step-by-step photos as well as handy hints and tips along the way.This invaluable reference guide can be used by novices starting from the very beginning and working their way through each lesson, developing their skills and knowledge as they go. Or, for those who have already tried Tunisian crochet but are wanting to learn more, they can pick up from the Beyond the Basics section to learn many new stitches and stitch patterns, new techniques including shapiTable of ContentsIntroduction An overview of what Tunisian crochet is and how it differs from crochet A brief history of Tunisian crochet and its origins How to use this book Section 1 - The Essentials Starting from the start; this section covers all you need to know before picking up your hook Section 2 - The Basics Now that the essentials are covered, it's time to pick up your hook and learn the basics of Tunisian crochet Section 3 - Beyond the Basics Now that you're feeling confident in the basics of Tunisian crochet, this section is designed for you to develop and expand your newfound skills Section 4 - Projects 1. Intarsia Bunting 2. Bag 3. Wrist Warmers 4. Scarf or Cowl 5. Cushion 6. Wash/Dish Cloth or Potholder 7. Wall Hanging 8. Phone/Tablet Cover 9. Pincushion 10. Hat 11. Moroccan Pouffe 12. Blanket Glossary A glossary of Tunisian crochet and crochet terms

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Book SynopsisKevin the cucumber is so cool - everybody knows it!Whenever anyone gets hot and bothered, Kevin is always there to coolthem down. He even has his own super cool cucumber song. But when Kevin starts to feel like his friends are leaving him out,something happens that has never happened before: Kevin. Loses. His. Cool!

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Book SynopsisWhen Jelly is entered into the Best Food Competition, it makes him wobble with worry. Everyone loves chicken nuggets and pizza - but does everyone love jelly? Suddenly he's filled with self-doubt. But soon Jelly learns that the things that make us different should be celebrated... and that it's definitely OK to have a wobble every now and then.

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Book SynopsisFrom Lollies Award-winning Michelle Robinson comes this colourful rhyming story following trains, boats and planes in their busy day. But where are they all going?Join three busy transport vehicles as they speed their doggy passengers to the Big Festival! The running isn't smooth, and there's a rainstorm on the way... Trains, boats and planes: which one would you ride?Featuring hundreds of vehicles, all with doggy drivers, and with a wind-down bedtime ending, this book is sure to keep your little one busy spotting every time you read it together.

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Book SynopsisWhen the SUPER SCHOOL DISCO arrives, Fish Finger is frozen with nerves. His classmates can't wait to dance but, after he slips and tripsover his feet, there's no way he's taking the chance!Will Fish Finger be forever frozen or will he feel the rhythm andmove to the beat?

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Book SynopsisTen fat sausages sizzling in the pan… decide to escape, if they can! Come on a great escape through the kitchen as we follow each sausage that decides to make a run for it. Will they succeed or will the cat, blender, plug hole or fan prove their downfall? Michelle Robinson's no-holds-barred humour is perfectly matched by Tor Freeman's mad-cap artwork. Hilarious and merciless, this tale will have you hooting out loud. 'Bright condiments, stricken-looking frankfurters and wicked comedy will appeal to the ruthless reader' GUARDIANTrade Review"Bright condiments, stricken-looking frankfurters and wicked comedy will appeal to the ruthless reader." -- Imogen Russell Williams * Guardian *"An infectiously funny countdown book, set to be a read-aloud favourite" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *"Madcap, laugh-out-loud counting book" * Baby London *"A sure hit for storytime with its delicious mix of adventure, silliness and hope against the odds" * Playing by the Book *"Subversive fun aplenty awaits readers in this wacky fractured rendition of the nursery rhyme Ten Fat Sausages... Fabulous fun!" * Library Mice *

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Book SynopsisA fantastically funny book about loving what makes you YOU!When Banana is thrown into the 'reject' binwith the other mis-shapen fruit and veg,he decides that enough is enough -he may be a little bit bruisedbut that doesn't mean he's any less brilliant!So be proud of your bumps!Because going bad can sometimes be very, very good.

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Book SynopsisA perfect story to read with Dad, from multi-award-winning author Michelle Robison. Following in their daddys'' gigantic footsteps, will the baby dinosaurs find their own feet?Baby dinosaur wishes he could follow in his dad''s giant footsteps, and grow up to be big, brave and strong, just like him. But when he and his friends lose sight of their daddies while on an adventure, and the world suddenly feels wild and dangerous, will he remember the advice his daddy gave him, and find his way home?Four adorable baby dinosaurs find their way in the world with the help of their dads in this uplifting and heart-warming celebration of amazing fathers and the unique bond their children share with them, perfect for fans of Disney''s The Good Dinosaur. A fun Father''s Day gift to enjoy together, sure to become a bedtime favourite.Also in the series: Mummy''s Promise''A touching celebration of daddies... a gorgeous book to share with little ones'' LoveREading4Kids

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Book SynopsisLife inside the ice cream van is full of excitement - the ice creams and lollies can't wait to be picked! But - oh no! - no-one wants a plain ice cream. As she sees friend after friend being picked instead of her. Ice Cream has a MELTDOWN! Will Ice Cream be stuck in the freezer forever, or is her happy ending just around the corner.?

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Book SynopsisThink that being a witch is just about pointy hats, relaxing broomstick rides, and gathering around the steamy cauldron singing spooky songs? Well, think again.Betty is brewing her first ever potion! And potions need ingredients ingredients that can only be found in the WILD. So Betty, with her mum by her side, soars off into the magical, moonlight night to bravely gather her wicked and wonderful supplies: vampire fangs, fairy dust, werewolf whiskers, and more. The only problem is, she might have to come face-to-face with a few monsters a few treacherous monsters! along the way...With rollicking read-aloud rhymes from Michelle Robinson, and spellbinding art from Briony May Smith, this is a funny, edge-of-your-broomstick adventure for aspiring witches and wizards everywhere.

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Book SynopsisGoodnight digger, time to sleep. Join a little boy, as he says goodnight to all of his toys in this playful and soothing story.Sending little ones to sleep for generations, this beloved story is packed with delightful illustrations, large easy-to-read text and gentle rhymes. Discover other Goodnight stories: Goodnight TractorGoodnight PrincessGoodnight Pirate

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Book SynopsisIn this gorgeous book by award-winning author Michelle Robinson, with illustrations from the brilliant new picture book talent Claire Powell, learn what to do when you find yourself with a pet giraffe in need of a hiding place!

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Book SynopsisThis cheeky and chucklesome illustrated young fiction series stars Grace, the intrepid princess-knight! From Laugh Out Loud Book Award-winning author Michelle Robinson and featuring illustrations by Sharon DaveyJoin princess-knight Grace on her latest epic adventure!Watch out, WONDERMERE QUESTIVAL IS HERE! It's time for a FANTASTICALLY FUN weekend of camping and competing in quests. The big question is: who will get the prized GOLDEN PLUME? Giant Mondo Colossa looks hard to beat. Even the pixies are singing her praises and they ALMOST ALWAYS predict the winner. But that's COMPLETELY AND TOTALLY FINE. After all, winning isn't everything. Unless your name is Princess Grace Discover the cheeky, charming, side-splitting young fiction series from bestselling and Laugh Out Loud Book Award-winning author Michelle Robinson. Chockful of chuckles (and grumpy unicorns), it's perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell, Pamela Butchart and The Worst Witch. Featuring hilarious black-and-white illustrTrade ReviewWitty dialogue, fast pace and delightful illustrations that I'm sure the dragons would approve of! Do Not Disturb The Dragons is a glittery and feisty read * Netgalley review of DO NOT DISTURB THE DRAGONS *A hilarious, mythical romp sure to have you laughing out loud. If fantasy stories are your child's thing then they are going to love this unconventional princess story where everything that could go wrong does * Netgalley review of DO NOT MESS WITH THE MERMAIDS *Laugh out loud funny, Do Not Disturb The Dragons is a raucous, rule-breaking romp showing that if you are blocked from following your dreams, you have to be the change you want * Reading Zone on DO NOT DISTURB THE DRAGONS *

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Book SynopsisMichael's one cool cookie - and he LOVES to stand out from the batch. But when he's made to feel like he needs to be like everyoneelse, Michael feels all alone and the poor cookie CRUMBLES. Willthe other cookies be there for Michael when he needs them most?

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Book SynopsisA big owl and a small owl sit up in a tree. In trying to show each other how big they are, the small owl is accidentally knocked out of the tree. Can the big owl save him? This quirkily illustrated story is written by Michelle Robinson.A big owl and a small owl sit up in a tree. In trying to show each other how big they are, the small owl is accidentally knocked out of the tree. Can the big owl save him? This quirkily illustrated story is written by Michelle Robinson.Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.Pages 1415 provide an illustrated storyboard that consolidates understanding of the story and provides a wealth of speaking and listening opportunities.Text type: A story with patterned languageCurriculum links: Personal, social and emotional development

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Book SynopsisA magical sing-along birthday adventure for little pirates everywhere, based on the lyrics of the Happy Birthday song!Happy birthday to you!Happy birthday to you!Happy birthday, dear pirate.May your wishes come true'Climb aboard the birthday pirate ship for a magical treasure hunt with your trusty crew and a very rude parrot! Based on the lyrics of the Happy Birthday song, this swashbuckling adventure is the perfect treat for any little pirate on their special day.

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Book SynopsisThe irresistible unicorn follow-up to 1, 2, 3, Do the Dinosaur, shortlisted for the 2020 BookTrust Storytime PrizeCleo and her unicorn friends are having fun dancing, prancing and swishing their tails in the magic forest, until oh no! their noise wakes the big, scary GIANT.But not all is what it seems . . . and a FE FI FO turns quickly into friendship!A fun-filled, rhyming adventure, with a message about not judging others by appearances!Move over Ten Minutes to Bed, Little Unicorn . . . this one's got A GIANT!Look out for:1 2 3 Do the Dinosaur1 2 3 Do the Shark1 2 3 Do the Robot

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Book Synopsis Goodnight tractor, time to sleep.Join a little boy, as he says goodnight to all of his toys in this playful and soothing story.Sending little ones to sleep for generations, this beloved story is packed with delightful illustrations, large easy-to-read text and gentle rhymes. Discover other Goodnight stories: Goodnight Digger Goodnight PrincessGoodnight Spaceman

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Book SynopsisA little boy says goodnight to all his toys, but who is the favourite? Why, it's Tractor of course! With a rhyming text, atmospheric illustrations and plenty of animal sounds to join in with, Goodnight Tractor will help your little darlings go to bed and stay there. This beloved and popular book is now reissued in a sturdy board-book format.

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Book SynopsisInspired by ESA astronaut Tim Peake and his sons, and featuring an introduction from Tim, this is the perfect bedtime book!Two space-mad little boys get ready for bed and say goodnight to their toy rockets, launch pads and planet mobiles, before being whisked away into space on an adventure beyond their wildest dreams . . .Tim Peake is the first official British ESA astronaut. He left Earth on 15th December 2015 to begin a six month long mission aboard the International Space Station. His time in space has been watched by millions and he is inspiring a new generation of explorers, adventurers and questioners.Goodnight Spaceman is the sixth book in Michelle Robinson and Nick East''s beloved series. Look out for Goodnight Digger, Goodnight Tractor, Goodnight Princess, Goodnight Pirate and Goodnight Santa too!

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Book SynopsisWith a recording of the story read by ESA astronaut Tim Peake, from the International Space Station!Inspired by Tim and his sons, and featuring an introduction from the astronaut, this is the perfect bedtime book, and the first bedtime story ever to be recorded in space!Two space-mad little boys get ready for bed and say goodnight to their toy rockets, launch pads and planet mobiles, before being whisked away into space on an adventure beyond their wildest dreams . . .Tim Peake is the first official British ESA astronaut. He left Earth on 15th December 2015 to begin a six month long mission aboard the International Space Station. His time in space has been watched by millions and he is inspiring a new generation of explorers, adventurers and questioners.Goodnight Spaceman is the sixth book in Michelle Robinson and Nick East''s beloved series. Look out for Goodnight Digger, Goodnight Tractor, Goodnight Princess, Goodnight Pirate and Goodnight Santa too!

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Book SynopsisA complete collection of ''Goodnight'' Stories for your little one. Includes brand new readings of Goodnight Santa,Goodnight Digger, Goodnight Pirate, Goodnight Princess, and Goodnight Tractor. Also includes a special recording of Goodnight Spaceman, by astronaut Tim Peake - recorded live from The International Space Station!

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Book SynopsisThis is the hat that Zack lovesThis is the dog that races past And snatches the hat that Zack loves!Join Zack as he chases his hat in this riotous rhyming adventure - a total joy to read aloud!

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Book SynopsisWhen Bam the panda accidentally breaks Red''s drum, he needs to think of a way to make it up to Red!Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children''s imaginations and develop their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustrators broadens children''s reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. This story is one of six titles at Oxford Level 1+, which are phonically decodable with some extra high-interest words to expand children''s vocabularies and enrich the stories. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every reader to the right book.

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Book SynopsisEach stage of the process has its own sound effect, and the growing list of sounds is repeated in every spread. Young children will happily Click, Clang, and Tappa Tappa along and relish the surprise ending of this winsome cumulative tale.

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Book SynopsisBoo the pumpkin does NOT like Halloween. And she does NOT like trick-or-treating. Why? Because she's afraid of the dark. So, when Halloween comes around Boo is especially worried. But when she meets a little boy who also shares his fears, Boo realisesthat perhaps Halloween - and the dark - aren't quite as scaryas she thought.

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Book SynopsisChicken Nugget is a hilarious new picture book by Michelle Robinson and Tom McLaughlin.My name is Nugget. Chicken Nugget.This is my family.I''m the smallest.And when you''re the smallest, nobody ever listens.When Nugget''s long-lost-cousin Franz turns up, all isn''t quite as it seems. There''s definitely something fishy - or foxy - about this chicken. This is Nugget''s chance to save the day, because sometimes the bravest hero of all is just a little chicken.

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Book SynopsisThings can get a bit messy when you try to wash a woolly mammoth. Follow this step-by-step guide to successfully clean up your hairy friend. Be forewarned! A mammoth''s tummy is terribly tickly.Young readers and parents alike will appreciate this hilarious bath time adventure in How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth.

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Book SynopsisLayla the Inventor wasn't tired enough for bed.So she sat up in her science lab, inventing things instead!What does Layla invent? A robot, of course!It's so much fun to do the robot dance together! And it'll be even MORE fun with another robot so Lola and her new friend decide to make one.But when Layla and her robot friends make a third robot, everything starts to go wrong . . . Can Layla use her skills to fix him and get everyone safely tucked up in time for bed?Count down to bedtime with this gentle imaginative adventure, perfect for fans of Ten Minutes to Bed and Izzy Gizmo.Packed with simple and engaging STEM language and warm-hearted messages about teamwork and not giving up.Look out for more bedtime countdown adventures:1, 2, 3, Do the Dinosaur1, 2, 3, Do the SharkTrade Review“Pure fantasy and fun . . . a storytime hit” – Kirkus Reviews on 1 2 3, Do the Shark

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Book SynopsisThink that being a witch is all about pointy hats, waving wands and gathering around the cauldron singing spooky songs? Well, think again.Betty''s potion-making starts tonight! And potions need ingredients ingredients that can only be found in the WILD. And that is pretty treacherous. So, brave Betty, with her mum by her side, is about to come face-to-face with werewolves, trolls, sea monsters and more... A funny, edge-of-your-broomstick adventure from the spellbinding team behind Tooth Fairy in Training.Trade ReviewFeatured in The Bookseller's October previews. * The Bookseller *Storm really enjoyed this book and we have read it every day since it arrived. The pictures are bright and fun which she says helped her to know that it would be a fun story. She also enjoyed the rhyming aspect and enjoyed guessing what the end-words might be. * Books Up North *[…] riotous Halloween picture book […] a crisp, catchy rhyme sequence and wickedly detailed illustrations make this a spellbinding joy. * The Daily Mail *

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Book SynopsisThe legend of the Pied Piper gets an adorably feline twist.The leading lady of this tale longs for a pet cat to cuddle and call her own a furry fluffball, just like the one in her book. So, after studying her grandma's cat, Hector, she lays a trail with all the things that she knows cats love balls of wool, saucers of milk, cardboard boxes and catnip aplenty. And then she waits for a cat to come The legend of the Pied Piper gets an adorably feline twist in this new story from Goodnight Tractor author Michelle Robinson and is brought beautifully to life by illustrator Chinlun Lee.Trade Review“This feline twist of the classic tale The Piped Piper is a sweet and playful story. With minimal text and charming illustrations of the various feline characters, this is a great book to share with little readers and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever yearned for a cuddly, cute pet.” * BookTrust *“A lovely book for cat lovers.” * Juno *

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Book SynopsisDown on the farm, it's time to sleep. So sheepdog, Sam, rounds up the sheepEveryone knows that counting sheep will send you straight to sleep but what happens when the sheep won't go to sleep? And what if they don't know how to count, either?! Sheepdog, Sam, is on the case and he tries everything he can to lull them off to dreamland. But, before long, the whole farm is awake and noisier than ever...An alternative bedtime story full of farmyard sounds and counting chaos sure to make little ones laugh and parents sigh in sympathy.

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Book SynopsisThink that being a tooth fairy is all about sparkly fairy dust, shiny coins and collecting teeny-tiny teeth from cute, sleeping children? Well, think again.Tate's big sister May is taking her out on her very first tooth-collecting mission, and it's going to be a little well, dangerous. It will involve trekking through the deep, dark jungle, plunging into the murky ocean, and facing the ice of the Arctic. Because it's not just sweet, slumbering little children that lose their pearly whites, oh no... All kinds of toothy predators lose their gnashers, too! Can Tate collect missing teeth from crocs, sharks and anacondas ... and all without waking up a single creature? A fast-paced, funny and action-packed adventure story, which introduces two tough brave new fairies (and many a ferocious animal!) to the picture book world.Trade Review“[…] a really sweet book.” * Rebel Tribe Blog *

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Book SynopsisHave you ever collected coupons from a cereal box? Maybe you were saving them up for a book or a toy. Well, when Dan and his brother decide to collect 100 coupons so that they can have their very own lion, they assume the task will be easy enough.How wrong can you be?!A wildly wacky story where anything can happen, There''s a Lion in My Cornflakes brings together bestselling author Michelle Robinson and award-winning illustrator Jim Field for the very first time, with hilarious results.

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Book SynopsisMaisy''s brother''s Ed won''t let her play with his toys. He says, ''Dinos are for boys!''But Ed hasn''t met T. Rex''s BIGGER sister She Rex is a big and burly, multi-coloured dino girly. And Maisy is about to show her brother that stomping, chomping She Rex is as fierce and as loud as any boy dinosaur. Watch out, Ed, you may just discover that dino toys are for girls and boys!The perfect picture book for all dino-fans.Trade ReviewWith faultless rhyme and scansion as ever, Michelle packs a massive punch for equal rights to dinosaurs and with a brilliant twist at the end, this book is set to become yet another favourite. Deborah Allwright's bright illustrations are full of character as she depicts multi coloured dinosaurs rampaging around, playing rock and roll and dining out on chips and buns -- Caryl Hart * Discover Children’s Books *

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Book SynopsisFred and Nell''s grandma is babysitting and the kids couldn''t be happier. But hang on, there''s something not quite right about her. In fact, she''s acting very strangely indeed. And is that a spare eyeball? A tail? A striped tongue? That''s NOT their grandma; it''s an alien ... RUUUUUUN!Find out how Fred and Nell overcome the invasion by grandmas from Mars (and get their own grandma back!) in this completely crazy and brilliantly bonkers, fun and irreverent picture book from the talented Michelle Robinson, with illustrations by rising star Fred Blunt.Trade ReviewA wonderfully wacky tale which will remind children to appreciate their grandparents! * BookTrust *Completely crazy and brilliantly bonkers, fun and irreverent. * Askew & Holts *Lots to enjoy in this laugh-aloud madcap book. * Parents in Touch *Michelle Robinson’s zany rhyming narrative bounces along merrily and is given added craziness ... by Fred Blunt’s scribblesome, exuberant scenes. Make sure to share this deliciously daft tale with your offspring before you next leave them in their Gran’s care. * Red Reading Hub *Peerless rhymes, hilarious illustrations, a guaranteed winner for littlies! * Read It Daddy! *

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Book SynopsisA hilarious, flawlessly rhyming adventure from award-winning Michelle Robinson, author of She Rex and The World Made a Rainbow Meet Hector Voltaire: a young explorer who can't wait to discover all the wonders of the wide world. First up: a magical, mythical creature called the THUNK. The Thunk has a trunk and its fur's blue-ish pink, and it's ever so slightly, completely . . . EXTINCT. Or at least, that''s what everyone else thinks. Hector is determined to prove them wrong, and sets out with all his exploring equipment on a grand journey of discovery. With stunning illustrations by bestselling Deborah Allwright, illustrator of There Is No Dragon in This Story, a world of adventure awaits - perfect for fans of The Gruffalo and Where the Wild Things Are.Trade ReviewSet to become another favourite! * Caryl Hart on SHE REX *This fun, bright, rhyming picture book will delight dino-fans, boys and girls! The ending is perfect and will have you all laughing. * Picture Book Perfect on SHE REX *This rollicking rhyming picture book ROARS with energy and an empowering message for dinosaur-loving girls. * LoveReading4Kids on SHE REX *A gloriously fresh, funny and whimsical picture book * Lancashire Post *A clever, comical story * Pam Norfolk - Book-marked blog *What a great read-aloud! * Red Reading Hub *The Thunk offers imagination, creativity and self-belief – a gorgeous picture book with an important message! * Check 'Em Out Books *

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Book SynopsisTwo intrepid girls go from ladies-in-waiting to knights-in-action when they rip up the rule book and go searching for adventure!Wondermere is the luckiest kingdom in the land, all thanks to the dragons that nest on top of the castle. Nobody wants them to fly away, so everyone has to FOLLOW THE RULES and make sure everything STAYS THE SAME to keep the dragons HAPPY.Princess Grace HATES the rules. They stop her doing everything she loves, like PLAYING TROLL-O and WEARING TROUSERS and training to be a BRAVE KNIGHT. Why do boys get all the FUN! Determined to prove that the rules are a LOAD OF OLD SWAMP ROT, Grace and her sister Princess Portia secretly enter the year's BIGGEST TROLL-O TOURNAMENT. A couple of rule-breakers couldn't possibly disturb the dragons could they? Cheeky, charming and laugh-out-loud funny, the debut young fiction series from bestselling picture book author Michelle Robinson is chock-full of chuckles (and grumpy unicorns). Perfect for fans of Cressida CoweTrade ReviewWitty dialogue, fast pace and delightful illustrations that I'm sure the dragons would approve of! Do Not Disturb The Dragons is a glittery & feisty read * NetGalley Reviewer *Laugh out loud funny, Do Not Disturb The Dragons is a raucous, rule-breaking romp showing that if you are blocked from following your dreams, you have to be the change you want [...] Sharon Davey's playful illustrations bring the fun and joy at the heart of this delightful story to life, and capture the cheeky, charming girls and their friends' personalities perfectly. Perfect for younger readers striking out on their own reading adventure, this would also make a fun class read for KS1 with lots to talk about along the way. And even better, it's the first in a series, too! * Reading Zone *

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Book SynopsisGrace has proved to the kingdom of Wondermere that when it comes to courage, determination, playing TROLL-O on unicorn-back and being a BRAVE KNIGHT, she''s just as good as any boy!But now Wondermere is expecting a VERY IMPORTANT visitor: the MERMAID QUEEN of the Outer Ocean. That means frilly dresses and best behaviour and absolutely NO RULE BREAKING. But when a purple DRAGON EGG falls into the moat of Wondermere castle, Grace and her sister Princess Portia find themselves babysitting a BIG SECRET. One teeny tiny little dragon called Dennis couldn''t possibly disturb the royal visit could he?Cheeky, charming and laugh-out-loud funny, this is the side-splitting sequel to bestselling Michelle Robinson''s debut young fiction novel, Do Not Disturb the Dragons. Chock-full of chuckles (and grumpy unicorns), it''s perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell and Pamela Butchart.

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