Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
St Martin's Press Silver Batal and the Water Dragon Races
Book SynopsisHand this to the Rick Riordan crowd, or to kids who like Tui Sutherland's Wings of Fire series.School Library Journal Set in a vivid, Arab-inspired world filled with friendly and fearsome water dragons, K.D. Halbrook's Silver Batal and the Water Dragon Races is a middle-grade fantasy adventure, with illustrations by Ilse Gort, that''s perfect for fans of Tui T. Sutherland, Sayantani DasGupta, and Roshani Chokshi.Thirteen-year-old Silver Batal calls the desert home, but her heart belongs to the waters. Although she's expected to become a jeweler like her father, Silver harbors a secret and forbidden wish to race water dragons. Destiny comes calling when her friendship with a mysterious old woman leads her to Hiyyan, a baby dragon that can swim and fly.Risking everything, Silver, Hiyyan, and her resourceful cousin Brajon set off across the desert to join the legendary races in the royal city. But the road to Calidia is filled with danger,
£14.24
First Second Blue Barry Pancakes
Book SynopsisBlue, Barry, and Pancakes are best friends, but sometimes friends make mistakes. One day, when the gang goes to the beach, Barry and Pancakes lose Blue's beloved beach ball. They come up with a plan to get it back, but things go way off course. Now, these pals will have to go inside a giant whale's stomach, crash a pool party on an alien spaceship, and survive Duckzilla's volcanic birthday bash if they ever hope to see Blue's beach ball again!
£12.34
First Second Blue Barry Pancakes Escape from Balloonia
Book SynopsisBlue, Barry, and Pancakes are best friends! They love building models, reading about shovels, and going on INTERGALACTIC adventures?!One day, Blue and Barry are enjoying a quiet afternoon when Pancakes bounds in with a surprise-- she''s made a rocket out of balloons! And a whole planet named Balloonia! Blue and Barry agree to take a quick peek at Pancakes'' creations, but what''s meant to be a fun tour quickly turns into an ordeal as the gang finds themselves trapped by the Balloonians, a species of balloon that''s come to life. And if our heroes want to make it home, they''ll have to overcome the biggest and meanest Balloonian of all-- BALLOON KONG!Like all friends, they can make mistakes... but at the end of the day, they always have each other's backs. And tops, and sides, and fronts, too!
£12.34
St Martin's Press Blue Barry Pancakes Danger on Mount Choco
Book SynopsisThe third volume of the children's graphic novel series of friendship stories for emerging readers, featuring three friends (a bunny, a worm, and a frog) who get into conflicts and adventures driven by their very different personalities.Blue, Barry, and Pancakes are best friends! They love funky music, penguins that wear hats, and going on BIG adventures!One day, Barry convinces Blue and Pancakes to enter an epic sundae-making contest. Blue and Pancakes just want to have fun, but Barry is in it to WIN IT. He knows exactly how he's going to get the trophy, but it's going to be dangerous. It'll take sacrifice. He might even lose his pals along the way...Like all friends, Blue, Barry, and Pancakes can make mistakes... but at the end of the day, they always have each other's backs. And tops, and sides, and fronts, too!
£12.59
Feiwel & Friends Royal Rescues 1 The Naughty Kitten
Book SynopsisIn Royal Rescues #1: The Naughty Kittenthe first book in Paula Harrison''s sweet new chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Muellera pet-loving princess finds and helps animals in troubleeven if it''s against the rules of being royal! Princess Bea loves animals, and wants a pet of her own more than anything. But her father, the king, says that the Ruby Palace is no place for pets. Still, if Princess Bea finds animals in trouble, she''s not going to let a little thing like royal rules stop her from helping.When Bea rescues a stray kitten from a tree, she promises to keep it safe until she can find its owner. But the adventurous kitten keeps getting into trouble! And when it goes exploring in the middle of the night, Bea will need to be very brave...
£6.97
Feiwel & Friends Royal Rescues 2 The Lost Puppy
Book SynopsisIn Royal Rescues #2: The Lost Puppy-the second book in Paula Harrison's sweet new chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller-a pet-loving princess finds and helps animals in trouble-even if it's against the rules of being royal! Princess Bea is an animal-lover, and would love nothing more than a pet of her own. But her father, the king, disapproves of having animals inside the Royal Palace.When a tiny puppy turns up in the palace garden, Bea must keep it a secret until she can find it a home. But it's hard to hide an excited puppy when there's a royal banquet underway, and Bea's going to need some help from her best friend...
£8.44
Feiwel & Friends Royal Rescues 3 The Snowy Reindeer
Book SynopsisIn Royal Rescues #3: The Snowy Reindeerthe third book in Paula Harrison''s sweet new chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Muellera pet-loving princess finds and helps animals in troubleeven if it''s against the rules of being royal! A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice! says her father, King George.But Princess Bea loves animals and is not going to let a royal rule stop her from helping every animal she finds.When Bea goes to visit her cousins at the wintery Peruva Castle, she finds a cold and hungry reindeer hiding in the snow. But with the whole castle abuzz with party preparations, will Bea be able to keep the little deer safe until she can find its family? Find out in Royal Rescues #3: The Snowy Reindeer.
£8.44
Feiwel & Friends Royal Rescues 5 The Cuddly Seal
Book SynopsisPaula Harrison''s Royal Rescues #5: The Cuddly Seal, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller, is the fifth book in this sweet illustrated chapter book series about a pet-loving princess who finds and helps animals in troubleeven if it''s against the rules!A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice! says her father, King George.But Princess Bea won't let royal rules stop her from helping animals in need. While exploring Silver Rock Bay, Bea finds a little seal pup alone on some rocks. Can she and her friend Keira reunite the baby seal with its mother before the big storm comes?
£6.97
Feiwel & Friends Royal Rescues 6 The Runaway Rabbit
Book SynopsisThe Runaway Rabbit is the sixth book in Paula Harrison''s sweet Royal Rescues chapter book series, illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller, about a pet-loving princess who finds and helps animals in troubleeven if it''s against the rules!A royal palace is no place for pets, Beatrice! says her father, King George.But when Princess Bea realizes a small bunny has run away from home, she won't let royal rules stop her from helping an animal in need.
£6.97
St Martin's Press Duck Duck Dad
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£999.99
First Second Good Boy
Book Synopsis?Hilarious and heartfelt.? ?Megan Wagner Lloyd, author of AllergicGood Boy is a graphic novel about a boy named Charlie and his rescue dog, Ralph. Together, they take on agility course training?but do they have what it takes to compete?Charlie?s life is a series of obstacles, not least of which is an uncontrollable urge to barf when his anxiety overwhelms him. Ralph is an unpredictable rescue dog with more energy than manners. The two make an unlikely pair but are the best of friends.When Ralph causes a scene by following his boy to school, it?s suggested the two join a dog agility training group. Ralph is a natural?zipping in, around, and over obstacles at lightning speed. Agility training is a fun way for the pair to bond, but when Charlie even considers joining the other handlers at the big contest, his stomach begins to turn. Can the duo take a leap and cross the finish line?
£13.49
First Second Good Boy
£19.54
Square Fish Deep Water
Book SynopsisFrom Watt Key, the author of the acclaimed Alabama Moon, comes a thrilling middle grade survival story about a scuba dive gone wrong and two enemies who must unite to survive.It's the most important rule of scuba diving: If you don't feel right, don't go down. So after her father falls ill, twelve-year-old Julie Sims must take over and lead two of his clients on a dive miles off the coast of Alabama while her father stays behind in the boat. When the clients, a reckless boy Julie's age and his equally foolhardy father, disregard Julie's instructions during the dive, she quickly realizes she's in over her head. And once she surfaces, things only get worse: One of the clients is in serious condition, and their dive boat has vanished-along with Julie's father, the only person who knows their whereabouts. It's only a matter of time before they die of hypothermia, unless they become shark bait first. Though Julie may not like her clients, it's
£7.99
Henry Holt & Company Llama Destroys the World
Book SynopsisMeet Llama, the next great picture-book megastar, who has most definitely driven a bus and who loves tacos way more than you.He also loves cake, and that's where our story begins.On Monday, Llama discovers a pile of cake, which he promptly eats.On Tuesday, Llama squeezes into his dancing pants, which he promptly rips.The force of the rip creates a black hole (naturally).By Friday, Llama will (indirectly) destroy the world.In their debut picture book, author/illustrator team Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox introduce young readers to the comical, the studious, the oblivious Llama, a picture-book hero for the ages. So grab some cake and your dancing pants and prepare for Llama Destroys the World... because THE TIME FOR LLAMA IS NIGH!
£15.17
Roaring Brook Press Starla Jean Cracks the Case
Book SynopsisStarla Jean and her pet chicken, Opal Egg, return in this side-splitting third chapter book, just in time to solve a puzzling mystery that takes them on a chase through the neighborhood!Have you ever walked a chicken on a leash? Well, chicken expert Starla Jean will let you know first hand, it''s not easy. But that doesn''t stop Starla from taking her pet chicken, Opal Egg, and her baby sister, Willa, out on a stroll through the neighborhood. On their walk, they stumble upon a mysterious bead. And then another! Before they know it, there''s a conundrum on their hands, and it''s up to Starla and her friends to figure out just who exactly is losing these beads! Printz Honor winner and National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold is back once more with this irresistible story of a girl, her chicken, and an unfolding mystery, superbly illustrated by A. N. Kang.Lexile 570 L.
£12.34
Roaring Brook Press We Believe in You
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£16.14
Odd Dot Feelings Are Wild
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£16.14
Palgrave USA The Lost Boys Gift
Book SynopsisA stunning novel about friendship, forgiveness, and the magic that comes with listening closely.
£8.97
St Martin's Press Roxy the Last Unisaurus Rex
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£14.24
Feiwel & Friends Doggo and Pupper
Book SynopsisAn old dog has to welcome a new puppy to the household, in this chapter book by #1 New York Times bestselling author Katherine Applegate with a brightly colored palette from Charlie Alder.Doggo is used to things being a certain way in his family. He likes routine. Cat says he's become boring. That is, until Pupper shows up! Pupper is playful and messy, and turns the house upside down. Soon, the humans realize that Pupper needs some training, and off he goes to puppy school.When Pupper comes back, he's well-behaved. He's not playful. He's not messy. But Doggo soon realizes that Pupper also isn't happy. So Doggo steps in to help, and rediscovers what it means to have fun.Doggo and Pupper launches a delightful new series by beloved author Katherine Applegate, featuring illustrations by Charlie Alder.
£9.49
Feiwel & Friends Doggo and Pupper Search for Cozy
Book SynopsisIn Doggo and Pupper Search for Cozy the conclusion to the Doggo and Pupper early readers trilogy by New York Times-bestselling author Katherine Applegate with a brightly colored palette from Charlie Alder the canines help Cat adjust to a big change: A new bed! When Cat announces that the Humans have given her a surprise present, Doggo and Pupper are all ears. But when they find out that Cat has a new bed and misses her old one, they set out to help her search for cozy.Change is difficult, and Katherine Applegate understands how it feels to miss a beloved source of security. Very young readers will relate to Doggo, Pupper, and Cat, and appreciate their friendship and empathy.
£9.49
St Martin's Press Roxy the Unisaurus Rex Presents Oh No The Talent
Book SynopsisIn Roxy the Unisaurus Rex Presents: Oh No! The Talent Show, Instagram superstar and New York Timesbestselling author of Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes Eva Chen sends readers on a second adventure of self-discovery alongside Roxy and her friends, vibrantly brought to life by Matthew Rivera''s rainbow watercolors.Come one, come all to a talent show of PREHISTORIC proportions!The annual talent show is coming up at Roxy and Dexter's school. Roxy and the all the other dinosaurs have brilliant talents to show off, from hula-hooping to rollerskating.But Dexter the dinocorn doesn't feel like he has any talents.With a little help from Roxy, he learns that being a good friend and listener is actually the most important talent of all.
£14.24
Starscape Books Lily to the Rescue The Three Bears
Book SynopsisFrom W. Bruce Cameron, the New York Times bestselling author of A Dog''s Purpose, comes an irresistible chapter book series--Puppy Tales--featuring Lily, a rescue dog who rescues other animals! Lily lives with her girl, Maggie Rose. Once a stray, Lily was rescued by the kind people at the animal shelter run by Maggie Rose's mom. Now she has a very important purpose: to rescue other animals in trouble. Two bear cubs are lost in the woods without their mother. It's Lily to the rescue!
£7.26
Starscape Books Lily to the Rescue Lost Little Leopard
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£8.64
Starscape Books Lily to the Rescue The Misfit Donkey
Book SynopsisLily to the Rescue: The Misfit Donkey is a new addition to the irresistible chapter book series from W. Bruce Cameron, the New York Times bestselling author of A Dog''s Purpose, featuring Lily, a rescue dog who rescues other animals!Lily lives with her girl, Maggie Rose. Once a stray, Lily was rescued by the kind people at the animal shelter run by Maggie Rose's mom. Now she has a very important purpose: to rescue other animals in trouble. A baby misfit donkey tries to make friends with a herd of older donkeys from a neighboring farm, only to be rejected again and again. No one can figure out whyuntil Lily comes to visit. It''s Lily to the rescue!
£8.60
Starscape Books Lily to the Rescue Foxes in a Fix
Book SynopsisNew York Times bestselling author of A Dog''s Purpose is back with another charming installment in the irresistible chapter book series Puppy Tales, featuring Lily, a rescue dog who rescues other animals! Lily to the Rescue: Foxes in a Fix by W. Bruce Cameron.Lily lives with her girl, Maggie Rose. Once a stray, Lily was rescued by the kind people at the animal shelter run by Maggie Rose's mom. Now she has a very important purpose: to rescue other animals in trouble.When a litter of arctic foxes escape from the zoo and must be found before they get into a fix, it's Lily to the rescue!
£7.18
St Martin's Press Bad Kitty Gets a Bath fullcolor edition
Book SynopsisBad Kitty must get a bath in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series. The following are some items you will need for Kitty''s bath: one bathtub, plenty of water, dry towels, a suit of armor, a letter to your loved ones, clean underwear (because stressful situations can cause accidents), an ambulance in your driveway with the engine running, and, oh, yeah, you''ll also need Kittybut good luck with that! Kitty is at her worst in this riotous book filled with bad smells, cautionary tales of horror, and hopefully by the endsome soap. The funniest of any of Kitty''s adventures, though don''t tell her that.The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
£12.59
St Martin's Press Kitty
Book SynopsisWhen Granny comes to cat-sit, she''s in for a lot more than she anticipated in this sly, irreverent picture book by Rebecca Jordan-Glum (The Trouble with Penguins, Fall 2020). Don''t worry about a thing, Granny said. The cat will be just fine.When Granny comes to cat-sit, she anticipates a little work, a few snuggles, and a good night''s sleep. What she doesn''t expect is CHAOS.After Granny misplaces her glasses, she accidentally lets the cat out...and a raccoon in...a raccoon that looks a little like a cat. What follows is a raucous escapade that leaves in its wake one very confused Granny, one very upset cat, and one very satisfied raccoon.
£14.24
Imprint Dave the Unicorn Welcome to Unicorn School
Book SynopsisIn Pip Bird and David O''Connell''s laugh-out-loud illustrated chapter book Dave the Unicorn: Welcome to Unicorn School, Mira is excited about attending the schooluntil she's paired with a very un-unicorny unicorn.Welcome to Unicorn School, where you get your own unicorn best friend! You go on magical quests together! There is glitter! There is even more glitter!Mira can hardly contain her excitement as her fellow students are paired with their unicorns. Darcy is assigned the statuesque Star, whose shimmering coat always catches the light. Raheem is matched with Brave, whose every step reverberates like thunder. And Mira is paired with...Dave.Dave loves doughnuts. He doesn''t follow directions very well. And he farts. A lot.Mira is a little disappointed. But she soon realizes Dave is unlike his fellow unicorns in another way: He''s a little smarter than they are. When a school trip goes awry, the only way to save the day is for M
£7.16
St Martin's Press How Do You Say Como Se Dice Spanish Bilingual
Book SynopsisA conversational, bilingual story about two talkative giraffes who become fast friends, now available in board book for our youngest Spanish speakers and kids eager to learn a new language!Hello! Hola! Some people speak Spanish. Some people speak English. Although we may not speak the same language, some things, like friendship, are universal!Follow two young giraffes as they meet, celebrate, and become friends. This bilingual tale from Angela Dominguez, How Do You Say? / Cómo Se Dice?, will have readers eager to meet new friends and amigos.
£9.65
Roaring Brook Press Bad Kitty Meets the Baby fullcolor edition
Book SynopsisBad Kitty's owners have a big surprise for her in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.Kitty thinks the surprise is a dog. The neighbor cats are convinced it''s a cat. But we all know that it''s really...a BABY!With Kitty''s trademark mix of antics (this time involving the Kitty Olympics) and Uncle Murray Fun Facts, this graphic novel hits Kitty close to home, and in the crib!The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
£12.59
St Martin's Press Bad Kitty for President fullcolor edition
Book SynopsisBad Kitty decides to run for President in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.It''s time to elect a new president of the Neighborhood Cat Coalition! Who will win the election? The candidate chosen by the kitties on the right side of the street or the candidate chosen by the kitties on the left side of the street? When election time rolls around, one candidate (guess who?) will discover that she never bothered to register to vote and the entire election will be decided by a surprise, last minute absentee ballot sent by Old Kitty.The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
£12.59
St Martin's Press Bad Kitty School Daze fullcolor edition
Book SynopsisBad Kitty faces her toughest challenge yet in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.Kitty and Puppy are out of control! They''re screaming, fighting, hissing, and drooling all over the house, and all of the commotion is upsetting Baby. Time for school?obedience school, that is.Can Kitty learn to follow the rules and make friends with the other students? Or will she bring chaos to the classroom?The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
£13.29
St Martin's Press Surviving the Wild Star the Elephant
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£10.99
Henry Holt & Company Surviving the Wild Rainbow the Koala
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£10.99
Henry Holt & Company Surviving the Wild Sunny the Shark
Book SynopsisPlanet Earth meets Narwhal and Jelly in this funny and suspenseful early reader graphic novel series featuring heroic animals surviving in the perilous wilderness! Inspired by true events, the story includes facts about climate change, sharks, and how kids can help protect the environment.A heartening and pensive story, told through irresistibly charming art, Star the Elephant is an utter delight. John Patrick Green, New York Times-bestselling creator of InvestiGators, on Star the ElephantSunny the Shark is a fearsome predator. As the oceanic whitetip shark searches for her next meal, a chatty school of pilot fish trails behind, cleaning her in exchange for food crumbs. But when Sunny mistakes a plastic ring for prey and it gets caught around her fin, she soon struggles to hunt. Will she be able to break free and find food before winter sets in?
£12.59
Roaring Brook Press Wombat the Reluctant Hero
Book SynopsisA heartwarming and playful adventure that will inspire young readers to be a good neighbor and friend, based on the brave actions of the Australian wombat.Wombat liked her things just so. Everything had its place, and nothing was out of order.She couldn't say the same about her neighbors. But that was their business, and Wombat didn't concern herself with others' business. When a very hot, dry summer causes dangerous fires in their neighborhood, a group of animals are desperate to find water and shelter. It will take the quiet heroism of a neighbor to provide resources and a cozy, cool, and safe burrowa reluctant wombat who demonstrates the inspiring power of community. Wombat, the Reluctant Hero is inspired by the heroic and very real actions of the wombat, an animal that has helped other creatures survive droughts and wildfires in its native Australia. Author Christian Trimmer and illustrator Rachel Gyan celebrate this amazing mam
£15.19
St Martin's Press Daniel the Golden Retriever
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£14.24
Roaring Brook Press Rise of the G.E.M.S.
£19.60
St Martin's Press The Princess and the Pup Agents of H.E.A.R.T.
Book SynopsisA simple day at the beach for Evie and her friends quickly spirals into chaos, filled with ice cream, film crews, magical disguises, dogs of all shapes and sizes, and a surprisingly secretive fairy tale figure in The Princess and the Pup, Sam Hay''s third Agents of H.E.A.R.T. chapter book adventure, illustrated by Genevieve Kote. Evie's happily ever after is almost here. Her parents are allowing her to help out around the diner, she's made a couple of fantastic friends, and Fudge, the adorable stray puppy she found, only has a few days left in his trial period, before they can officially adopt him. Sure, there's been a few crashes and mishaps along the way, but Evie the Wonder Waitress has become a pro at dealing with dog related chaos. Or so she thoughtright up until Fudge crashes into a film set on the beach! Not only does he befriend Princess, the adorable puppy star of the show, he also gains the attention of the show's animal
£10.30
Roaring Brook Press Youre Loved
Book SynopsisFrom international bestselling author Liz Climo comes You''re Loved, a funny and heartfelt picture book about new babies and the joys of growing up.You're brand new, and you're perfect You're demanding, but you're worth it.Loving, uplifting, and hilariously honest, You're Loved is a celebration of the milestones of childhood and a tribute to the parents and caregivers who are there for every win, every fall, every goodnight kiss, and every sleepless night. With her trademark sense of humor, Liz Climo (creator of the beloved comic series The Little World of Liz Climo) pairs her adorable art with pitch perfect, gentle rhymes, making this a warm welcome gift for any new addition to the family. You''re Loved celebrates all kinds of families, is inclusive of adoptive families, and can be the perfect gift for baby showers, Mother''s Day, Father''s Day, Grandparents Day, Valentine''s Day, birthdays, or any day you
£16.14
Square Fish Spy Penguins Golden Egg
Book SynopsisTwo young adventure-loving and gadget-obsessed penguins find their dreams of joining the FBI (Frosty Bureau of Investigation) complicated by babysitting duties in Spy Penguins: Golden Egg the third novel in Sam Hay''s hilarious action-packed illustrated chapter book series. A legendary criminal has escaped from jail, and Jackson and Quigley are on the case! This time they will definitely prove themselves worthy of joining the FBI (Frosty Bureau of Investigation). There''s just one small problem: the Egg. Jackson''s mom has come down with the flu, and needs Jackson take her place helping the Egg compete in the prestigious Golden Egg Games.With a criminal to catch, two thefts to solve, a competition to win, and an escape artist Egg to keep track of, Jackson and Quigley are going to need all the special agent skills and gadgets they can muster! Praise: Two young penguins angling for jobs with the FBI (Frosty Bureau of Investigation) s
£10.44
Feiwel and Friends Julie and the Mango Tree
Book SynopsisCoupled with Sayada Ramdial's bright and colorful artwork, Julie and the Mango Tree by Sadé Smith will have readers of all ages gigglingand craving a mango of their own!Julie loves all kinds of fruit, but mangoes are her absolute favorite. One sticky summer afternoon, Julie goes to the big mango tree in her yard to ask for a snack.But no matter how nicely she asks or how patient she tries to be, the tree just won't drop a single sweet, juicy mango! Will Julie ever be able to convince the tree to let her have just a taste of her favorite treat?
£15.19
St Martin's Press Dogtown
Book SynopsisNow a New York Times bestseller, an Indie bestseller, and an Amazon Best Children''s Book! From beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko and with illustrations by Wallace West, Dogtown is at once an uplifting story and a page-turning adventure, sure to find a forever home in readers' hearts.Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have outgrown them.Chance, a real dog, has been in Dogtown since her owners unwittingly left her with irresponsible dog-sitters who skipped town.Metal Head is a robot dog who dreams of being back in a real home.And Mouse is a mouse who has the run of Dogtown, pilfering kibble, and performing clever feats to protect the dogs he loves.When Chance and Metal Head embark on an adventure to find their forever homes, there is danger, cheese sandwiches, a charging station, and some unexpected kindnesses along the way.
£16.19
Starscape Books Zeus Water Rescue
Book SynopsisThe start of a brand new series about working dogs from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Dog''s Purpose, W. Bruce Cameron!Some dogs were born to lend a helping hand (or paw!).Zeus, a chocolate lab puppy, is one of them. With his courage, smarts, and strength his purpose seems clear: he'll become a water rescue dog!But becoming a water rescue dog is no easy task. Under the watchful eye of dog trainer Marco and his young son, Kimo, Zeus must learn how to track down lost hikers and pets, attempt daring ocean rescues, and even jump out of helicopters.Does Zeus really have what it takes?The first book in Cameron's new Dogs with a Purpose series, Zeus: Water Rescue is a fun, heartwarming adventure that will introduce young readers to the bravery and hard work of water rescue dogs.More Tales from Bruce Cameron!FROM STARSCAPE:THE PUPPY TALES SERIES:Ellie''s
£15.29
First Second Blue Barry Pancakes Enter the Underground
Book SynopsisThe fourth volume of the children's series of friendship stories for emerging readers, featuring three friends (a bunny, a worm, and a frog) who get into conflicts and adventures driven by their very different personalities.Blue, Barry, and Pancakes are best friends! They love roller hooping, free ice cream, and going on BIG adventures!One day, Barry and Pancakes want to go to the beach. When they go to grab Blue though, they discover that he's already gone. He's searching for a legendary stone buried deep underground, and didn't invite his best friends to join him! Feeling hurt, Barry and Pancakes decide that they're going to beat Blue to the treasure, but they are totally unprepared for the DANGER that awaits them in the cave of the Jelly Gem!Like all friends, Blue, Barry, and Pancakes can make mistakes... but at the end of the day, they always have each other's backs. And tops, and sides, and fronts, too! Feel all of the warm, fuzzy, friends
£12.99
Palgrave USA Starla Jean
Book SynopsisPrintz Honor winner and National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold makes her chapter book debut with this charming story of a girl and her chicken, irresistibly illustrated by A. N. Kang.Introducing Starla Jean!She''s full of moxie, clever as a fox, and obsessed with catching a chicken she finds at the park.When Starla first sees the scrawny bird wandering around, she just knows they''re destined for one another. Her dad says, If you can catch it, you can keep it, and Starla Jean is not one to back down from a challenge.
£8.25
Feiwel and Friends The Unwelcome Surprise
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of Something''s Wrong! and Can I Be Your Dog?, The Unwelcome Surprise is a charming new baby story full of debut author-illustrator Olga Herrera''s incredibly humorous art, and that explores the fears and joys that come with change. Every morning, Bongo walks downstairs to get his food, passing his dried-up potted plant, his old stained chair, and his stinky stained carpet. Until one morning...something is different! Something monstrous is in his way! Bongo is beside himself with worry; will it take his walks? What if it eats his food? Or even worse...what if it takes his family?!
£15.19
