Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories

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  • The PumpernickelDaffodil

    Abrams The PumpernickelDaffodil

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisTrade ReviewAn endearing tale of not being daunted by family expectations. * Kirkus *

    1 in stock

    £13.99

  • Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Sukey's Hoya

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £13.12

  • Pan Macmillan Constance in Peril

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    Book SynopsisEmma Chichester Clark is one of Britain's best loved children's authors and illustrators. She is the author of the immensely popular Blue Kangaroo and Plumdog series and many other books, and has illustrated books by Roald Dahl, Kevin Crossley-Holland, Peter Dickinson, Michael Morpurgo and Quentin Blake. Constance in Peril is her second collaboration with Ben Manley. Ben Manley is a writer and designer. His writing is full of humour and heart with a touch of the gothic as weird and wonderful as an attic full of vampire hamsters. He is the author of the critically acclaimed picture book: The Misadventures of Frederick, which Emma Chichester Clark also illustrated. He also works as a digital copywriter and web designer. Ben lives in Norwich with his wife and two children.

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    £999.99

  • Pan Macmillan No Big Deal: A Fierce and Body-positive YA

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    Book SynopsisNo Big Deal is a fierce and body-positive celebration of friendship, first crushes and loving yourself.'No Big Deal is an iconic love song to everyone out there who knows that life isn't one size fits all' –Julie Murphy, bestselling author of Dumplin' Emily knows she's smart. Emily knows she's funny. Emily knows she's awesome. Emily knows she's fat.She doesn't need anyone to tell her any of these things - she likes herself and she likes her body. She just thinks it's time everyone else caught up.With a newly-slim bestie, a mum knee-deep in fad diets and increasing pressure to change, Emily faces a constant battle to be her true self. But when she meets gorgeous Joe, things start to change. Somehow, she's going to have to convince everyone, including herself, that it's no big deal.No Big Deal is a funny and inspiring debut YA novel from Bethany Rutter: influencer, editor and a fierce UK voice in the debate around body positivity.Trade ReviewBethany Rutter's debut is full of fierce heart and the body positivity you needed as a teen and still do today. No Big Deal is an iconic love song to everyone out there who knows that life isn't one size fits all! -- Julie Murphy, author of Dumplin'Get ready to fall in love with Emily, the heroine of No Big Deal, by journalist and body politics blogger, Bethany Rutter. Teens will love this funny, relatable and inclusive novel. -- Sarra Manning * Red Magazine *

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    £11.07

  • Wolfboy Is Scared

    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Wolfboy Is Scared

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisWolfboy is NOT afraid of the Grumble Monster. He's just in a hurry to get home. Except . . . the rabbits should go first. Wolfboy needs to watch their backs after all! Wait, are those monster claws? Are those monster eyes? Maybe Wolfboy IS scared! With bold, bright art, Wolfboy Is Scared hilariously encapsulates how fear itself can be scarier than any monster!Trade ReviewReaders will feel like they have a front-row seat to a marvelously imagined and sculpted toy theater. * Publishers Weekly on Wolfboy *An aesthetic that sets this book apart from others in its achievement of a layered, cinematic feel. . . . Throughout, artful, expressive typography contributes to the overall success of the picture book, guiding the reader’s voice to deliver a dynamic read-aloud that matches the visual drama of the art. A read-aloud treat for hungry audiences. * Kirkus Reviews on Wolfboy *The text is delightful and simple, using repetitive variations that naturally encourage participation in read-aloud settings, but it’s the exceptional artwork that truly makes this a masterpiece. . . . An imaginative and completely immersive reading adventure. * Booklist on Wolfboy *We thoroughly enjoyed this book and will be looking out for more books by the author in the future. It’s a fun book which can reach children of different ages on different levels * Toddle About on Wolfboy *

    2 in stock

    £12.34

  • It Wasn't Me!

    Pan Macmillan It Wasn't Me!

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisHilarious, heartwarming and full of charm, It Wasn't Me! is a fun and reassuring tale of friendship, falling out and forgiveness from CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal nominee and BookTrust Time to Read favourite, Marta Altés.Meet Ellis and Charlie: two friends, living happily on their very own island. Everything they do, they do together, and everything they have, they share. Until, that is, things start to go missing . . .NOBODY is owning up and NOBODY is happy about it. But if it isn't Ellis and it isn't Charlie, then WHO IS IT?A hilarious and heartwarming tale that shows that even the firmest of friends sometimes fall out - but not, usually, for very long!Trade Review. Cheeky, fun, impactful – a fabulous book about falling out and making up. * Mini Travellers *

    7 in stock

    £12.34

  • Simon Spotlight Click, Clack, Boo!/Ready-To-Read Level 2: A

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    £999.99

  • Zombies of the Science Fair, 5

    Aladdin Paperbacks Zombies of the Science Fair, 5

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £10.32

  • Science Squad: Monarch Mystery: A Butterfly

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Monarch Mystery: A Butterfly

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisEver since his family moved to Texas, nothing seems to be going right for Bertie. He manages to alienate most of the Science Squad at the first meeting before they even begin their project. And things just keep getting worse. The other Squad members avoid him, and their project, to catch and tag monarch butterflies, proves surprisingly hard. Plus, something strange is going on with the few specimens the Squad does find. With the calendar counting down the days, and the butterflies migrating farther south for the winter, can Bertie solve the mystery and still collect enough butterflies to release at his school's Day of the Dead festival?Welcome to the Science Squad, a citizen science organization for curious kids who love nature and science! Follow along as Squad members journal their efforts to make a difference in the world around them.

    1 in stock

    £25.49

  • Science Squad: Monarch Mystery: A Butterfly

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Monarch Mystery: A Butterfly

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisEver since his family moved to Texas, nothing seems to be going right for Bertie. He manages to alienate most of the Science Squad at the first meeting before they even begin their project. And things just keep getting worse. The other Squad members avoid him, and their project, to catch and tag monarch butterflies, proves surprisingly hard. Plus, something strange is going on with the few specimens the Squad does find. With the calendar counting down the days, and the butterflies migrating farther south for the winter, can Bertie solve the mystery and still collect enough butterflies to release at his school's Day of the Dead festival?Welcome to the Science Squad, a citizen science organization for curious kids who love nature and science! Follow along as Squad members journal their efforts to make a difference in the world around them.

    2 in stock

    £9.99

  • Science Squad: Pigeon Problems: An Urban Bird

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Pigeon Problems: An Urban Bird

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisAnthony Briggs hates pigeons, and for good reason. Thanks to his funny way of walking and his leg braces, his classmate TJ started calling him Pidge, a nickname he'd love to dump. So when the Science Squad recruits students for a project to solve why pigeons come in so many different colors, Anthony is anything but interested . . . until he learns that the reward is spending a night at the Natural History Museum. He signs up in a flash, and ends up paired with TJ. Anthony is stuck listening to TJ's insults and doing two people's work. Can he stick it out to win the museum overnight? Or will the birds get the best of him again?Welcome to the Science Squad, a citizen science organization for curious kids who love nature and science! Follow along as Squad members journal their efforts to make a difference in the world around them.

    1 in stock

    £23.99

  • Science Squad: Pigeon Problems: An Urban Bird

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Pigeon Problems: An Urban Bird

    4 in stock

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    4 in stock

    £9.99

  • Science Squad: Crab Campaign

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Crab Campaign

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisIt's summer vacation and Ned Bolling is stuck in Maryland. Determined to make the most of his time off, Ned convinces his Science Squad to devote their summer project to tracking down the Chinese Mitten Crab, an invasive species that could be threatening the Chesapeake Bay. Although the crabs are elusive, their environmental and economic impact is devastating. Will the Squad's varied awareness campaigns and wide search through the bay's waters prove successful? And what counts as success anyway?Welcome to the Science Squad, a citizen science organization for curious kids who love nature and science! Follow along as Squad members journal their efforts to make a difference in the world around them.

    4 in stock

    £25.49

  • Science Squad: Crab Campaign: An Invasive Species

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Crab Campaign: An Invasive Species

    1 in stock

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    1 in stock

    £10.44

  • Science Squad: Nocturnal Symphony

    Jolly Fish Press Science Squad: Nocturnal Symphony

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisTwelve-year-old Brubeck Farrell has two problems. First, she needs to help the Science Squad of Central Wisconsin raise enough money for quality ultrasound equipment to record bat sounds. Second, she needs to convince her mom to marry her longtime girlfriend, Ginger. When Ginger overhears some of Bru's bat sounds and wants to use them in the music she's composing for a video game, Bru realizes that the solutions to her two problems may be intertwined. Will Bru's fundraising efforts get the Squad the bat detection equipment they need? And what will it take to get her mom and Ginger to say I do?Welcome to the Science Squad, a citizen science organization for curious kids who love nature and science! Follow along as Squad members journal their efforts to make a difference in the world around them.

    5 in stock

    £25.49

  • What Happened? Lab Mice Heist

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Lab Mice Heist

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Lab Mice Heist

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Lab Mice Heist

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisMs. Abaza''s fifth-grade class is beyond excited when she brings in live mice for them to care for. The students spend the day thinking up names for their new furry friends. Should they be named after soccer players or computer scientists? The possibilities are endless! Yet when the students arrive the next day, the mouse cage is empty.Did an animal-loving vegan set the mice free? Or were they mouse-napped by a body spray-spritzing villainess who hates how they smell? Maybe they were actually million-dollar mice, stolen by crime bosses for their high value. Unless they mutated, developed superpowers, and escaped on their own . . . Mice don''t just disappear, right?Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!

    1 in stock

    £8.54

  • What Happened? Math Test Mischief

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Math Test Mischief

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisIt''s April Fools'' Day at Harwington Middle School. The eighth graders are on guard for mischief, waiting to see who can top last year''s classic white-toothpaste-filled-Oreos prank. But fake cockroaches are one thing. Missing math testsand the threat of having to retake the test the following day-are something else.Who could have stolen those tests? Was it a slacker trying to force a retest? Or a lovesick boy hoping to protect a crush from a bad grade? How about a jealous teammate trying to frame the competition? Unless it was the prankster of all pranksters, trying to outdo himself in his last year of middle school. . . .Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!

    4 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Math Test Mischief

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Math Test Mischief

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisIt''s April Fools'' Day at Harwington Middle School. The eighth graders are on guard for mischief, waiting to see who can top last year''s classic white-toothpaste-filled-Oreos prank. But fake cockroaches are one thing. Missing math testsand the threat of having to retake the test the following day-are something else.Who could have stolen those tests? Was it a slacker trying to force a retest? Or a lovesick boy hoping to protect a crush from a bad grade? How about a jealous teammate trying to frame the competition? Unless it was the prankster of all pranksters, trying to outdo himself in his last year of middle school. . . .Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!

    1 in stock

    £8.54

  • What Happened? Sandwich Shenanigans

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Sandwich Shenanigans

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisSam Witt''s sandwich was a marvel on a plate. The sandwich to end all sandwiches. If life were a movie, there''d have been trumpets and drums playing as Sam paraded his delicious STEAM fair project into class. But not more than two hours after the breathtaking wonder''s arrival at school, the king of all sandwiches was missing.Was it taken hostage by a jealous rival? Swallowed by a runaway tiger? Beamed up to space by alien invaders? Polished off by a rogue substitute teacher whose eyes were bigger than her poor groaning belly? Or was it something else entirely . . . ?Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!

    4 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Sandwich Shenanigans

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Sandwich Shenanigans

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £8.54

  • What Happened? Stage Two Hullabaloo

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Stage Two Hullabaloo

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Quetlock Quavers have reached the pinnacle of their middle school careers: the statewide Music and Variety Talent Contest. They've drafted Bert Bishop, retired music teacher and bassist extraordinaire, for an important solo at the start of their opening piece. Rehearsals go off without a hitch, yet when the orchestra takes its place on Stage Two to begin its set, everyone is there except for Bert.Was he ferried away aboard another orchestra's bus? Maybe he was a casualty of an amateur magician's trick. Did the dodgy tuna sandwich he ate finally do him in? Unless it was the performance hall's resident ghost . . . He couldn't have just vanished, could he?Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!

    3 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Stage Two Hullabaloo

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Stage Two Hullabaloo

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Quetlock Quavers have reached the pinnacle of their middle school careers: the statewide Music and Variety Talent Contest. They've drafted Bert Bishop, retired music teacher and bassist extraordinaire, for an important solo at the start of their opening piece. Rehearsals go off without a hitch, yet when the orchestra takes its place on Stage Two to begin its set, everyone is there except for Bert.Was he ferried away aboard another orchestra's bus? Maybe he was a casualty of an amateur magician's trick. Did the dodgy tuna sandwich he ate finally do him in? Unless it was the performance hall's resident ghost . . . He couldn't have just vanished, could he?Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses get right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you'll never guess what really happened!

    2 in stock

    £8.54

  • The LongLost Secret Diary of the Worlds Worst

    North Star Editions The LongLost Secret Diary of the Worlds Worst

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisMeet Claraâa girl living in Los Angeles, California, in 1915. Major motion-picture companies have moved out to Hollywood, and sheâs right in the middle of all the action. When she finds herself working behind the scenes in the film industry, sheâs determined to make it to the top in showbiz as a renowned director.

    3 in stock

    £25.49

  • The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the Worldâ  s Worst

    Jolly Fish Press The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the Worldâ s Worst

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisMeet Claraâa girl living in Los Angeles, California, in 1915. Major motion-picture companies have moved out to Hollywood, and sheâs right in the middle of all the action. When she finds herself working behind the scenes in the film industry, sheâs determined to make it to the top in showbiz as a renowned director.

    2 in stock

    £10.44

  • What Happened? Fitness Fiasco

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Fitness Fiasco

    5 in stock

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    5 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Fitness Fiasco

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Fitness Fiasco

    3 in stock

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    3 in stock

    £8.54

  • What Happened? Showtime Sabotage

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Showtime Sabotage

    5 in stock

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    5 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Showtime Sabotage

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Showtime Sabotage

    4 in stock

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    4 in stock

    £8.54

  • What Happened? Switchback Switcheroo

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Switchback Switcheroo

    5 in stock

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    5 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Switchback Switcheroo

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Switchback Switcheroo

    5 in stock

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    5 in stock

    £8.54

  • What Happened? Trojan Horse Trouble

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Trojan Horse Trouble

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisToday is the grandest of all sixth-grade days at Marcy G. Middleton Middle School: the Great Ancient Greece Extravaganza. So far, it's a herculean success, with kids wrapped in bedsheets performing onstage, a backdrop of Mount Olympus standing tall, and a giant cardboard Trojan horse ready to roll. But when the mighty stallion makes its debut onstage, Spartans are left speechless by the Great Trojan . . . Chicken?How, exactly, was the horse transformed? Did a competitive set designer or rival baseball team vandalize it? Perhaps the high school theater teacher introduced this challenge to test the students' acting skills. Or maybe this is all just a bad dream . . .Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses gets right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you''ll never guess what really happened!

    4 in stock

    £23.79

  • What Happened? Trojan Horse Trouble

    Jolly Fish Press What Happened? Trojan Horse Trouble

    4 in stock

    Book SynopsisToday is the grandest of all sixth-grade days at Marcy G. Middleton Middle School: the Great Ancient Greece Extravaganza. So far, it's a herculean success, with kids wrapped in bedsheets performing onstage, a backdrop of Mount Olympus standing tall, and a giant cardboard Trojan horse ready to roll. But when the mighty stallion makes its debut onstage, Spartans are left speechless by the Great Trojan . . . Chicken?How, exactly, was the horse transformed? Did a competitive set designer or rival baseball team vandalize it? Perhaps the high school theater teacher introduced this challenge to test the students' acting skills. Or maybe this is all just a bad dream . . .Crack open a What Happened? book to investigate a preposterous mystery from four different perspectives. See what the witnesses gets right . . . and what they get hilariously wrong. Bet you''ll never guess what really happened!

    4 in stock

    £8.54

  • Papá′s Magical Water–Jug Clock

    Astra Publishing House Papá′s Magical Water–Jug Clock

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisIs this jug really magical? In Mexican American comedian Jesus Trejo's debut picture book, little Jesús makes a big, funny mistake as he works alongside his landscaper papá, but father and son find a heartwarming solution. Little Jesús is excited to spend a Saturday with his landscaper Papá at the "family business." He loves Papá's cool truck and all the tools he gets to use. Papá even puts him in charge of the magical water jug, which is also a clock! When it's empty, Papá explains, the workday will be done. It's a big job, and Jesús wants to do it right. But he just can't help giving water to an array of thirsty animals-a dog in a sweater, some very old cats, and a flock of peacocks. Before he knows it, the magical water jug is empty -but the workday's not over yet! Will Jesús be fired?! Or is the jug not really magical after all? This mischievous tale of a very young comedian's life lesson will warm hearts and have class clowns, practical jokers, and all high-spirited kids nodding in sympathy.Trade Review★ A 2024 Pura Belpré Honor Award, American Library Association★ An Association for Library Service to Children Notable Title★ A National Council of Teachers of English Charlotte Huck Recommended Title★ A 2024 Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended title★ A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids★ A Chicago Public Library Best Book for Children★ A Kirkus Best Picture Book of 2023★ A Kirkus Best Picture Book of 2023 About Families★ A 2024 CCBC Choice ★"A marvelous portrait of a working-class Latine family...brims with humorous, childlike observations….this tale of a loving father-son relationship radiates pure warmth. Kinkz’s scrappy watercolor-blended artwork bursts with bright colors and amusing details, matching its tiny hero’s chaotic spirit. Gleefully fun." -- Kirkus Reviews, STARRED★“Vividly written….Exuberantly scribbled drawings give the animated prose an exuberant immediacy and plenty of heart." -- Publishers Weekly, STARRED★“Convey[s] a positive attitude and the joy and love between Jesus and his father….bursting with color and with life, this picture book … has something new to explore with every read through. Perfect for Spanish and English picture book collections.” -- School Library Journal, STARRED12 of the Best Children’s Books Out June 2023 — Book RiotFeatured in 20 Best Books To Read — Kirkus Reviews101 Great Books for Kids list — Evanston Public Library (IL)A Best Picture Book for Kids — LAist"This book is like a jolt of joy to the veins.....An expert combination of kid-logic and hilarious art….this is a picture book that has zeroed in on just the right age for just the right readership. The art and writing pair together with absolute perfection... Funny book of the year of the FUNNIEST book of the year? All I know is that I could read this to kids every day fo rthe rest of my life and be content."-- Elizabeth Bird, A Fuse #8 Production/SLJ.com"Top 10 to Note: Summer Preview: the 10 books I'm most looking forward to." -- Travis Jonker, 100 Scope Notes, School Library Journal"Beautiful….one of the reasons that I love this is kids are going to see themselves represented….and I love that the language of the community was preserved…I hope you’ll go out and purchase these books and you know I only share that which impresses me.” -- Dr. José Medina, educator“A simple yet powerful story of connection and teamwork.” — Booklist "A favorite new release...a wonderful perspective of considering what quality time is. Buy it. Five stars." -- @readwithriver"I appreciate the love between this father and son and the joy they share together. The real magic is in their relationship. Wonderful memory filled story." -- Pamela Gombert, Librarian, Bowen Elementary School

    1 in stock

    £16.99

  • This Book Is Banned

    Sourcebooks, Inc This Book Is Banned

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisBanning books is downright dangerous-and if you manage to make it to the end of this book, you might just find out why.From #1 New York Times bestselling author of P Is for Pterodactyl Raj Haldar comes a hilarious and thoughtful new picture book that underscores the importance of the fight against censorship in schools and libraries across the countryThis is a book about dinosaurs. No it's not. Dinosaurs are not allowed.Oh. This is now a book about avocados! Sorry. We deleted those too.FINE. This book is about-nope! Forbidden! BANNED!Maybe you shouldn't even try reading this book...But what could possibly be inside?Discover just what happens when we aren't allowed to freely share and explore ideas with this funny, self-referential picture book romp that kids (and grown-ups) will want to read over and over again.

    1 in stock

    £12.99

  • Gross George

    Ventorros Press Limited Gross George

    2 in stock

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    2 in stock

    £10.16

  • Pickles vs. the Zombies

    Cormorant Books,Canada Pickles vs. the Zombies

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    £7.99

  • Trip of the Dead

    Cormorant Books,Canada Trip of the Dead

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    £7.99

  • ValHamster

    Cormorant Books,Canada ValHamster

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    £7.99

  • The Curious Misadventures of Kitty the Cat

    Great Plains Publications Ltd The Curious Misadventures of Kitty the Cat

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Curious Misadventures of Kitty the Cat" is a hilarious story of a cat who never grows up. After wandering away from his mom and siblings, he’ s found in the forest by a little girl and moves with her into the city, where he finds adventure and makes new friends: Pré mâ ché , the big cat of the alley; the spiders of the special arachno-intervention unit; Billy, the nice neighbour; and the parents of the little girl. The cat will eventually learn that his mother still lives in St. Hilarion, and that he had better learn to speak gull if he wants to find her.From award-winning Quebec author Marie-René e Lavoie, this is an essential novel for anyone who loves or has loved a cat.

    1 in stock

    £10.40

  • Narwhals Sweet Tooth A Narwhal and Jelly Book 9

    Tundra Book Group Narwhals Sweet Tooth A Narwhal and Jelly Book 9

    4 in stock

    Book Synopsis“The most lovable duo since Frog and Toad.” —Dav Pilkey, bestselling creator of Dog Man and Captain Underpants The funny and adorable New York Times bestselling kids graphic novel series starring happy-go-lucky, waffle-loving Narwhal and somewhat cynical sidekick, Jelly. In this hilarious 9th book, Narwhal's sweet tooth leads to some very funny feelings. Includes bonus fun facts!Dive into four new stories so sweet they'll make your teeth tingle! Everyone knows that Narwhal is a big fan of sugary treats — but Jelly is shocked when Narwhal's tusk-tooth isn't looking so pearly white anymore and is feeling a little funny. It turns out, Narwhal has been using it as a snack saver! Thankfully, no one knows more about dental hygiene than Shark — she has seven rows of teeth, after all! Meanwhile, Jelly and Crab try to show Narwhal that it's fine to frown if you're feeling down. Can Narwhal's friends convince the happiest creature in the ocean that it's okay to have a bad day?

    4 in stock

    £11.57

  • Andersen Press Ltd Hungry Babies

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisFearne Cotton's yoga-loving tots are back, and this time they're hungry! Every family's mealtimes are different. George likes messy eating, Kit is banana-mad and the twins can't agree whether their snack is yucky or yummy. From chaotic breakfasts to birthday parties, Fearne Cotton's adorable Hungry Babies love to have fun at mealtimes. 'One for both adults and children, Hungry Babies will teach kids to try new things while showing parents what to do when meal times turn messy’ OK! Magazine Praise for Yoga Babies: 'A delightful introduction to finding your inner peace' Giovanna FletcherTrade Review"One for both adults and children, Hungry Babies will teach kids to try new things while showing parents what to do when meal times turn messy" * OK! Magazine *"An excellent book to introduce young children to the idea of different foods and meals." * Inis Reading Guide *"A stunning picture book whose characters' expressions exude playfulness and joie de vivre" * Cork Evening Echo *"...a perfect book to share at bedtime, and might help soothe a worried fussy eater!" * LoveReading4Kids *

    1 in stock

    £8.23

  • Bricks: The House a Greedy Pig Built

    Andersen Press Ltd Bricks: The House a Greedy Pig Built

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisPig wants the biggest and finest new house for the cheapest price, even if that involves telling a little porky… He's about to find out exactly what happens to greedy pigs who fleece their workers! When the bricks fall, who will save this pig's bacon? A hilarious cautionary tale that teaches kindness and integrity from dream team Katie Cotton and Tor Freeman.Trade Review"A delightful twist ... highlights themes of fairness, hard work, just desserts, and the importance of reading the fine print. Recommended for fiction collections." * School Library Journal *"A greedy pig gets his comeuppance in this very funny and beautifully told picture book... Katie Cotton's rhyming text is a joy to read aloud and Tor Freeman's illustrations are full of character and extra treats for readers" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading4Kids *

    3 in stock

    £12.34

  • Duck and Penguin Do Not Like Sleepovers

    Andersen Press Ltd Duck and Penguin Do Not Like Sleepovers

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisBetty and Maud are having a sleepover in a teeny weeny tent, and that means that Duck and Penguin are too. Betty and Maud can’t wait! Duck and Penguin aren’t so sure… When the girls head back to the house after too much fizzy pop, their favourite toys are in for a long, scary night alone. Will Duck and Penguin learn to love sleepovers after all? A second side-splitting insight into the secret world of toys, from former Dreamworks animator and illustrator Julia Woolf.Trade Review"Duck and Penguin's anguished expressions at having to take part in a sleepover they never signed up to are priceless: a delightful book for sleepover fans." * BookTrust *"An atmospheric night time adventure which blends reality and make believe in a most engaging way" -- Julia Eccleshare * LoveReading4Kids - Book of the Month August 2021 *

    2 in stock

    £12.34

  • Flip Flap Snap: Farm

    Templar Publishing Flip Flap Snap: Farm

    2 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhoever heard of a fr-abbit? Or how about a ch-eep? Flip the flaps to come up with fun combinations that put a new twist on farm creatures - but watch out, these animals bite! With rhyming non-fiction text, fun facts, fantastic pop-ups and beautiful artwork from Carmen Saldana these books are sure to raise a few giggles.Trade ReviewA mix and matchbook of farm animals; seewhat a 'cog' or a 'cooster'looks like! Very funny and amusing! * Creative Steps *

    2 in stock

    £8.99

  • Andersen Press Ltd A Bear’s Guide to Beekeeping

    Out of stock

    Book SynopsisAre you a bear considering keeping your very own bees? Can't get enough of delicious honey? Then this is the book for you! With invaluable tips such as how to make a tiny crown for your queen bee, you can become a master beekeeper in no time! Learn how to care for your new buzzy friends in easy-to-follow steps - but don't forget to absolutely never hug the bees. A spoof beekeeping manual for bears from debut author Pip Cornell and rising star Alex G Griffiths.Trade Review"Attractive, colourful artwork depicting Bear’s mishaps is full of witty detail and provides an alternative visual narrative which contrasts with the text. The comical characters are full of personality" * BookTrust *"A deliciously funny spoof guide" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading *

    Out of stock

    £999.99

  • There's an Alien in My Lunchbox!

    Andersen Press Ltd There's an Alien in My Lunchbox!

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisChaos and hilarity with a message about the magic of books from debut author Tessa Gearing and Lollies Award-winning Chris Jevons! Noah has brought his favourite storybook to school for Show and Tell, but the characters have escaped and they’re causing havoc! Alien’s stolen his lunch, Dragon’s roaring at the little ones and Ghost has blocked the toilets . . . But when Noah finally catches them and begins to read to the class, something truly magical happens. Discover the magic of books . . . when they behave.Trade Review"Fun and games with runaway picture book characters... The jolly rhyming text speeds us along but there’s lots to discover in the illustrations" * LoveReading4Kids *

    1 in stock

    £10.39

  • Mortimer Children's Secrets of a Fortnite Fan Independent Unofficial

    1 in stock

    Book Synopsis

    1 in stock

    £7.95

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