Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
HarperCollins The Stray Dog
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£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc BaaChoo
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£7.81
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Three Little Pigs
Book SynopsisOpen up, Pork Chop! Or I''ll huff and I''ll puff and I''ll flatten this dump!Three little pigs are happily working away in their delicious family business -- making the best-tasting waffles in the world. Business is so good, in fact, that the three siblings can live comfortably in their very own homes -- Percy in his straw bungalow, Pete in his log cabin, and Prudence in her brick cottage. Then Tempesto, the meanest wolf on the block, shows up and wants more than waffles for breakfast -- he wants the three little pigs! Here is a zany retelling of a classic folktale from master storyteller Steven Kellogg.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Danny and the Dinosaur
Book SynopsisSyd Hoff's comical, charming illustrations will delight readers young and old alike in this beloved classic I Can Read about a boy and his best friend, a dinosaur.Danny loves dinosaurs!
£7.10
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Arthurs Pen Pal
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£6.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Arthurs Honey Bear
Book SynopsisArthur and his sister Violet are selling all their old toys in a Tag Sale. Even Arthur''s Honey Bear! But Arthur finds there''s more than one way to say good-bye to an old friend.
£6.59
HarperCollins Morris Goes to School
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£7.18
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Arthurs Funny Money
Book Synopsis‘An hilarious account of Arthur’s attempts to earn enough money to buy a T-shirt and cap, assisted by his sister Violet. Simple business concepts are ingeniously woven into the story. This marvelous book will capture the interest of eager learners and creative teachers.’ —YC. Children''s Choices for 1982 (IRA/CBC)Children''s Books of 1981 (Library of Congress)
£6.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Grizzwold
Book SynopsisGrizzwold the lovable bear is having a tough time finding somewhere to live. He's too big for most places, and too clumsy for others. He's not even any good as a live bearskin rug! Will Grizzwold ever find a home that's just right?
£7.10
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Horse in Harrys Room I Can Read Level 1
Book SynopsisHarry keeps a horse in his room. A trusty horse only he can see. But then his parents take him to the country to see "real" horses. Horses that are free to run, kick, and nibble. Now Harry must decide: Does his horse need to be free, too?
£6.94
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Arthurs Loose Tooth
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£7.10
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Chester
Book SynopsisChester, a wild horse who wants to be tame, comes to the city looking for a home. ‘Reading for fun: the artist’s sense of pacing makes this book race along.’ —Saturday Review.
£7.12
Atlantic Books Arthurs Great Big Valentine
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£7.08
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Arthurs CampOut I Can Read Level 2
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£6.59
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Happy Birthday Danny and the Dinosaur
Book SynopsisReaders first fell in love with Danny and his prehistoric pal in the I Can Read classic Danny and the Dinosaur, created by Syd Hoff in 1958. His friend the dinosaur helps make this one party you'll never forget!Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!
£6.94
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Ready Set Go
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£6.89
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Digby
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£6.39
HarperCollins Publishers Inc I Can Read Dinosaur Hunter
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£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Oliver
Book SynopsisOliver has always wanted to be a dancing elephant, but what will he do when he discovers the circus already has enough elephants? Beginning readers will laugh out loud as they follow Oliver's adventures and find out how this elephant of unique charm and talent finally achieves his dream. Now available in full color!
£7.13
HarperCollins Chicken Said Cluck
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£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Biscuits New Trick
Book SynopsisBiscuit doesn''t want to play fetch the ball—until the ball lands in a mud puddle. Then Biscuit can''t wait to show off his new trick!
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc I Am Phoenix
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£8.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Home in the Barn
Book SynopsisTrade Review“A glorious tribute to Brown’s timeless classic.” — Booklist (starred review) “The gentle, descriptive text and appealing illustrations succeed in establishing an atmosphere of a warm, crowded, noisy barn where everyone is safe and sheltered.” — Kirkus Reviews “Brown describes the cozy animal activity with reassuring, repeating lines… [and] like the barn itself, Pinkney’s paintings offer a warm refuge for readers to return to.” — Publishers Weekly “A particularly good bedtime read.” — The Horn Book
£15.05
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Detective Dinosaur Undercover I Can Read Level 2
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£14.44
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Snow Music
Book Synopsis What does ittake to makesnow music?A boy and a girl.Neighbors.A squirrel, rabbit, deer, and bird. Also neighbors.A dog.Lost and then found. And snow falling. Peth.And melting. Drip.And falling again.Peth.Peth.Peth. You can listen.You can also sing along.
£16.19
Penguin Books Ltd The Midnight Fox
Book SynopsisTom hates having to spend the summer on a farm . . . until he discovers the midnight fox. No one asked Tom how he felt about spending two months on his Aunt Millie’s farm. For a city boy, the farm holds countless terrors—stampeding baby lambs, boy-chasing chickens, and worst of all, loneliness. But everything changes when Tom sees the midnight fox. He can spend hours watching the graceful black fox in the woods. And when her life—and that of her cub—is in danger, Tom knows exactly what he must do. “An exceptional book.”—Booklist A Library of Congress Children’s Book of the Year
£7.59
Penguin Books Ltd Gentle Ben
Book SynopsisThe Alaskan wilderness is a lonely place for Mark Andersen, especially after the death of his older brother, Jamie. But in time Mark finds someone else to love--Ben, an Alaskan brown bear so huge that no one else dares come near him. Gentle Ben has been a favorite of readers of all ages for 25 years, and is a timeless story of a rare friendship. An ALA Notable Book.
£7.99
Penguin Random House Australia Harry Gets Ready For School Puffin easytoread
Book SynopsisEverybody has a lot to do before school starts, and so does Harry. He has to go for a checkup, visit the dentist, get a haircut--and that's only the beginning!
£6.96
Penguin Putnam Inc Fox on Wheels
Book SynopsisMom is cramping Fox's style. First he has to babysit for his little sister Louise. Then he has to do the shopping. Can Fox do it all and still remain the fastest fox on wheels? Gangway!
£7.05
Penguin Putnam Inc Fox at School
Book SynopsisStarring in the school play means hard work, and being left in charge means keeping the class under control. Fox thinks there's nothing to it. And, when he's put to the test, will Fox retreat? Never!
£7.05
Penguin Random House Children's UK Tales of Amanda Pig
Book SynopsisAmanda Pig, the youngest member of the Pig family, isn't little anymore. But is she big enough to do all the things her brother Oliver does? Can she eat her breakfast? Can she make up games? Can she go to sleep by herself? Amanda knows she can!
£6.67
Penguin Random House Children's UK Fox Be Nimble
Book SynopsisLevel 3. Over the course of three episodes, Fox babysits rowdy children and ends up on TV, makes a big fuss over a small injury but learns to be brave, and finds a place where he can really show off - in a parade! There are colorful watercolor illustrations throughout.
£7.05
Penguin Random House Australia Oliver Amanda and Grandmother Pig
Book SynopsisWhen Grandmother Pig comes for a visit, Oliver and Amanda learn just how much fun it is to have a grandmother in the house.
£6.69
Penguin Putnam Inc Fox on Stage
Book SynopsisLet's put on a play! Fox says. Dexter plays the mummy, Carmen is the princess, and Fox is the hero, of course—but that's not what makes him a star! Whether putting on a play, making a film for Grannie, or going to a magic show, Fox struts in the spotlight, with hilarious results.
£7.05
Penguin Putnam Inc Oliver and Amanda and the Big Snow
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£6.57
Penguin Putnam Inc Abran paso a los patitos
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£8.54
Penguin Random House Australia Way Out West Lives a Coyote Named Frank
Book SynopsisFrank’s the coolest coyote around. Whether he’s hanging out with his friends, chasing rabbits, mixing it up with a Gila monster, or pondering the setting sun, coyote Frank is one smooth character. So grab your shades, because you’re in for a bright and colorful cruise through the desert with Frank! “Big, bold illustrations alive with glowing pastels . . . Young readers are treated to a visual feats of cavorting coyotes, skeptical scorpions and tormented tortoises.”—The Horn Book
£7.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Escape of Marvin the Ape
Book SynopsisWhen Marvin the Ape makes a break from the zoo, he heads straight downtown to the heart of the action, where he discovers everything the big city has to offer. Dining at the finest restaurants, strolling through museums, commuting with the crowds and rooting for the local baseball team, Marvin fits right in with the natives. And he may never leave!AThe Buehners''s? vocabulary choices and turns of phrase imbue this romp with an appealing sense of wonder?.Mark Buehner''s paintings brim with kinetic energy. ? Publishers Weekly, starred review
£7.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Tiny Goes Camping
Book SynopsisTiny and his friend are going camping! First, they gather supplies, then they venture into the great outdoors (a safe backyard) to set up camp and play games. Together they sing songs, chase frogs, and capture fireflies. But when it’s bedtime, they discover Tiny isn’t quite tiny enough for the tent. That’s okay! Tiny always finds his own way to fit anywhere.
£6.96
Penguin Random House Australia Hooray a Pinata Picture Puffin
Book SynopsisClara picks an adorable dog pinata for her birthday party. She names him Lucky, and he becomes her constant companion. When the big day finally comes, she doesn't want to let everybody break him. But if Clara keeps Lucky as a pet, she won't have a pinata at her party. Luckily her friend, Samson, comes to the rescue with a wonderful solution -- and a different pinata that nobody will mind breaking. Elisa Kleven's lively, multicolored collage art is the perfect compliment to this joyful birthday story about the power of imagination.* There is not a wrong note in this wonderful, upbeat picture book. . . Magical yet full of warmth and homey details, the pictures are a seamless blending of watercolor, ink, and cut paper. Alive with color, pattern, and shape, they'll keep even the most easily distractible child fascinated. --Booklist, starred review
£8.62
Penguin Random House Australia Why Do Dogs Bark
Book SynopsisThere are many different kinds of dogs and so much to find out about them. Why do dogs bark, howl, or bury bones? Why do they like to lick and sniff people? What jobs can dogs do? You''ll find the answers to these questions and many more in this fact-filled reader about man''s best friend.
£7.05
Penguin Putnam Inc Look Out Kindergarten Here I Come
Book SynopsisThe first day of kindergarten is finally here, and Henry can't wait to paint pictures, sing songs, and practice counting. When he gets to school, though, he's not so sure he's ready for kindergarten. But before long Henry discovers that the only thing he's not ready for is how much fun he's going to have at school! This gently humorous, encouraging story will give children about to enter kindergarten an extra boost of confidence.Perfect for parents to share with their children, and the endearing Henry will offer reassurance to even the most hesitant prekindergartners.-Booklist
£8.54
Penguin Random House Australia Tinys Bath A Viking easytoread
Book SynopsisIt's clear that Tiny is a not-so-tiny dog. A pail, a sink, and even a bathtub are too small to wash him in. Will Tiny ever get the mud cleaned off him? Find out in this fun Level 1 reader.
£6.96
Penguin Random House Australia Turtle And Snake Go Camping A Viking easytoread
Book SynopsisTurtle and Snake are going camping. Where should they put their tent? They splash through a brook, climb over some rocks, and paddle across a pond, before they find the perfect spot. But the forest is a little too scary at night. These endearing characters help beginning readers gain confidence.
£6.97
Penguin Random House Australia The Bookstore Burglar Penguin Young Readers Level
Book SynopsisSomeone stole the key to the Black Cat Bookstore! Lucky for the store's owner, Mr. Brown, his clever cat, Cobweb, is on the case. Cobweb has a plan to scare the burglar away, and the ghost who lives in the bookstore is happy to help. There's only one problem-the burglar doesn't believe in ghosts. But maybe he'll change his mind once he meets the special ghost who lives in the Black Cat Bookstore.
£6.96
Penguin Random House Children's UK White Fang Jack London Puffin Classics
Book SynopsisBorn in the wilds of the freezing cold Yukon, White Fang - half-dog, half-wolf - is the only animal in the litter to survive. He soon learns the harsh laws of nature, yet buried deep inside him are the distant memories of affection and love. Will this fiercely independent creature of the wild learn to trust man again?
£9.89
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Jungle Book
Book SynopsisSaved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther.
£9.69
Warne Frederick & Company Spots Peekaboo
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£9.99