Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour and jokes
David Fickling Books Bunny vs Monkey The Gigantic Joke Fight a Phoenix
Book SynopsisJamie Smarts' best-selling Bunny vs Monkey expands with a hilarious, giggle-guaranteeing joke book.
£6.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Do Not Open This Book: A ridiculously funny story
Book SynopsisOh! You opened the book. I assume that was an accident? No problem, accidents happen. I'm not even angry. Just please don't turn the page! Monster will do ANYTHING for you to not open this book, but what will happen if you do? Young readers will love doing everything they are asked not to, and turning the pages to discover Monster's hilarious secret at the end of this hilarious picture book!Do Not Open This Book is the bestselling book from Australian radio DJ and comedian Andy Lee.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Shark In The Park
Book SynopsisNick Sharratt has written and illustrated many books for children and won numerous awards for his picture books, including the Sheffield Children's Book Award and the 2001 Children's Book Award. He has also enjoyed great success illustrating Jacqueline Wilson books. Nick lives in Brighton.Trade ReviewThis crafty interactive picture book is 100% bliss and very toothsome indeed . . . The very young will enjoy all the changes of perspective and the jokes . . . A book that will have them squealing with delight * Guardian *The hole in the page in Shark in the Park is the best use of this apparently simple device since PEEPO! by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Sharratt's upbeat illustrations and rhyming, rhthymical text . . . Simple and satisfying, with audience participation guaranteed * Financial Times *Sharratt's use of die-cut components is very clever. The bold cartoon illustrations use a two-dimensional plane that perfectly accentuates critical aspects of the images. Contains the kind of humour that pre-schoolers find so very funny . . . jolly good fun * Books for Keeps *"Bliss!", will be the reaction from Sharratt's many young fans: 15 pages of crisp design, nifty cut-outs, visual thrills and a pacy tale of what a little boy sees through his telescope * Independent on Sunday *Shark in the Park is an unequivocal success . . . the book is infused with a rather exhilarating sense of wonder and encouragement to explore new ways of looking at the world * thebookbag.co.uk *
£7.59
Scholastic Tom Gates A Tiny Bit Lucky
Book SynopsisFrom the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Red House Children'sBook Award, the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and theBlue Peter Best Story Book Award 2013, comes the seventh amazinginstalment of Tom Gates' adventures - now in paperback!
£7.59
Scholastic Dog Man 10 Mothering Heights
Book SynopsisThe epic bestselling Dog Man book from Dav Pilkey - you'll howl with laughter! Now available in paperback.
£9.49
Union Square & Co. The Case of the Missing Tarts
Book SynopsisThe Pigeon Detectives are looking forward to devouring a delectable platter of jam tartsuntil the tasty treats are stolen from right under their beaks! With tummies grumbling, the PPD are on the hunt for clues, but can the detectives recover the tarts in time before they are all eatenor worsestale? As the list of suspects grows longer, our heroes wonder if they'll ever catch the thief jam-handed. Pigeon Private Detectives: The Case of the Missing Tarts, Christee Curran-Bauer's author-illustrator debut, pokes fun at detective procedurals with kid-friendly humor! Trade Review“[W]ith a bit of tongue-in-cheek humor and plenty of puns. The narrative, told through a mix of comic book–style panels and prose, is brought to life with crisp-lined cartoons with mostly pastel tones and a bit of film noir thrown in when the mood is right. An enjoyable homage to the dramatic mystery.” —Kirkus Reviews “Readers will flock to Curran-Bauer’s lighthearted mystery. A glossary defining detective terms and a fact sheet conclude.” —Publishers Weekly “[D]elightful comic-book-style drawings and kid-friendly humor.” —Daily Mom “Full of clues and coos, The Case of the Missing Tarts is a delightful and delicious detective tale!” –John Patrick Green, author of the InvestiGators series
£9.99
Scholastic Tom Gates Excellent Excuses And Other Good Stuff
Book SynopsisThis takes the form of Tom's battered homework diary - crammed with his doodles and stories. "No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can forget ALL about lessons (and irritating things like Marcus Meldrew). And concentrate on good stuff like: Inventing new ways to annoy my sister Delia. Band practice for DOGZOMBIES (with my mate Derek)..."
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Roald Dahls Marvellous Joke Book
Book SynopsisLaugh yourself silly with Roald Dahl''s Marvellous Joke Book, filled with over 400 hilarious jokes, limericks and riddles, illustrated by Quentin Blake.Which famous writer goes best with a hot dog? Roll Dahl of course!Based on Roald Dahl''s most famous characters, you''ll be chortling away with Matilda, Charlie, George, The BFG, James and many more!This side-splitting book includes Dahl''s own ''knock-knock'' jokes, keeping all practising jokesters amused for hours!Give the gift of laughter with this joke book for kids (whether they''re 8 or 80!)
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Igloo Adventure
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Scholastic Tom Gates Genius Ideas mostly
Book SynopsisSeeing Delia without her sunglasses on is a BIG shock, but that'snothing compared with the surprise Dad has in store for me withhis new found fitness regime. He says he's going to compete at mySport's Day. Shame! Meanwhile Derek, Norman and I keep practicingin DOGZOMBIES so we're really ready for the school Talent Show.
£7.59
Quarto Publishing PLC The Worlds Most Ridiculous Animals
Book SynopsisWe share our planet with some truly bizarre and flamboyant creatures, from Panther Chameleon to Nudibranchto, who can seem rather ridiculous. The World's Most Ridiculous Animals shows you the amazing adaptations these creatures have.
£12.74
Penguin Random House Children's UK Michael Rosens Book of Very Silly Poems
Book SynopsisLet your imagination run riot and laughter fill your belly as you explore this book of poems from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen. Discover traditional poems, rhymes with a twist, and subversive playground favourites in this playful treasure chest of verse. This is the perfect book for young readers to dive into the world of poetry and a great read-aloud with friends of family.Trade ReviewMichael Rosen is a poet with a superb ear for the rhythms of language * Guardian *One of our most popular writers - the champion for every bored, overdrilled, tested-to-tears pupil in the land * The Times *I think poetry for children needs to be saved from the cold dissection of right and wrong answers and put back into rooms and halls full of wonder, compassion, haunting, laughter, music and rhythm. We need to hear its many cultures, many voices, many sounds. This is about wide and diverse participation. Diverse verse for all! * Michael Rosen, Children's Laureate 2007-2009 *One of our most popular writers - the champion for every bored, overdrilled, tested-to-tears pupil in the land * The Times *
£6.99
Scholastic Tom Gates Extra Special Treats not
Book SynopsisIt's really cold outside and we're all hoping it's going to snow. Yeah! Derek and I could make a snow Rooster and have a snowballfight (look out, Delia!). Granny Mavis has started to knit me a newwinter jumper, but by the looks of things I'm not sure it's goingto fit. . .
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Scholastic Tom Gates Everythings Amazing sort of
Book SynopsisBack to school, but it's not all bad. We're entering Rooster in adog show, the School Disco and my birthday are coming up so thisterm's going to be amazing! Mostly because Delia's not invited toany of these. There's only one small problem with my birthday,Granny Mavis says she's going to cook . . . uh oh!
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Scholastic Tom Gates Tom GatesYes No. Maybe...
Book SynopsisSometimes making up my mind isn't easy to do. Especially when mygrumpy sister Delia is LOOMING over me. Mum's on a mission to TIDY UP the whole house. She says if I can'tdecide what to get rid of, she'll do it for me. Which would bea DISASTER!Lucky for me, The FOSSILS come to my rescue (more than once!)
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC I Dont Like Poetry
Book SynopsisShortlisted for the Laugh Out Loud Awards - the UK''s only prize for funny children''s booksA brilliant collection of poems by an exciting young poet, this book is perfect, whether you like poetry or not!''When you read this book, the windows will burp and the grass will turn blue. That''s how magic these poems are.'' Michael RosenPacked full of silly, funny, or downright hilarious poems (with a few serious ones mixed in) this brilliant collection from exciting young poet, Joshua Seigal is perfect for fans of Michael Rosen and anyone else who needs a giggle. If you like poetry, you''ll like this book. And if you don''t like poetry you''ll LOVE it!With poems on every topic from the power of books to the joys of fried chicken, this collection is a fabulous mix of Joshua Seigal''s subversive humour and insight into the world of children. With hilarious doodle style illustrations by Chris Piascik, if you don''t like poetry after reading this, thereTrade ReviewWhen you read this book, the windows will burp and the grass will turn blue. That's how magic these poems are. -- Michael RosenIf ... you still think, 'I don’t like poetry,’ this might be the collection for you: Joshua Seigal’s very imaginative and wonderful collection. -- Nicolette Jones, The TimesWhat do you mean you don’t like poetry? This must mean you’ve not read the debut collection of poems from Joshua Seigal! -- lovereading4kids.co.ukI Don’t Like Poetry is a cracking cornucopia mixing riddles, rhythm, rhyme and revelry. If ever you’ve thought that you or the young people you know don’t like poetry, please allow yourselves an early Christmas present and treat yourself to this. It will change your mind and brighten your heart. We all need reasons to laugh and smile this year, and this is an excellent source of lifted spirits. -- Zoe Toft, Playing by the BookWith poems on every topic from the power of books to the joys of fried chicken, this collection is a fabulous mix of Joshua Seigal's subversive humour and insight into the world of children. Children will definitely love poetry after reading this! -- Words for Life
£7.59
Nosy Crow Ltd British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A
Book SynopsisPart of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum and developed in consultation with one of the world's leading experts on Ancient Rome. This has witty, carefully researched text, packed with historical facts, by award-winning author Chae Strathie, brought to life with rich, humorous illustrations by super-talented Marisa Morea. Written by award-winning author Chae Strathie and developed in consultation with experts from the British Museum, this fascinating book reveals what life was really like for kids in ancient Rome, from washing clothes in wee to snacking on dormice . . . and even fighting in gladiatorial combat! Packed with facts and fantastic illustrations, this funny and accessible introduction to ancient Rome is a must-read for kids with a passion for horrible history.
£7.99
Scholastic Tom Gates 19 Random Acts of Fun pb
Book SynopsisThe laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures Tom Gates bestseller - Tomhas fractured is ankle and its up to his friends, family and Roosterthe dog to keep him entertained!
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Scholastic Frightful First World War
Book SynopsisAll the foul facts about the Frightful First World War are readyto uncover, including how sniffing your own pee could save your lifein a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top Germansecrets. These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit withyet another generation of Terry Deary fans.
£6.99
Scholastic Tom Gates 13 Tom Gates Epic Adventure kind of
Book SynopsisThe brand new hilarious and fully-illustrated instalment of the bestsellingTom Gates series!
£7.59
Scholastic Dog Man With Love The Official Colouring Book
Book SynopsisI hope you enjoy filling this book up with colours, and may allof your stories be stories about love. - Dav PilkeyHooray, Dog Man fans! Now you can create art alongside Dav Pilkeyin the first ever official Dog Man colouring book.
£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers The Night Pirates
Book SynopsisA much-loved adventure on the high seas from Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright. Perfect for every reader who loved Pirates Love Underpants and The Pirates Next Door.One night, young Tom is awoken by noises outside his house. He peeps out of the window and what should he see but PIRATES. And stranger still they're GIRL PIRATES stealing the front of his house! Tom joins their adventure across the high seas to an island where some rather lazy and silly grown-up pirates are guarding their treasure. Not very successfully! Tom and the girl-pirates make a surprise attack and are soon off on the seas once more with the treasure!This swashbuckling pirate story from Peter Harris and Deborah Allwright has become a modern-day classic. Great fun to read-aloud and entertaining for both boys and girls, The Night Pirates is a bedtime story to inspire the imagination of kids aged 3 and up.Peter Harris was born in London in 1933.He has written for television, radio and children''s comics. His picture b
£7.59
Sourcebooks Bum or Face Volume 4
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£6.99
Lerner Publishing Group How to Draw
£13.49
Scholastic Tom Gates Top of the Class Nearly
Book SynopsisFrom the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Best Book forYounger Readers - Red House Children's Book Award, the WaterstonesChildren's Book Prize 5 - 12 year-olds and the Blue Peter BestStory Book Award 2013, comes the ninth amazing instalment of thisbrilliant series!
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Pokemon Wheres Pikachu A search find book
Book SynopsisTravel through all the Pokémon regions in this epic search and find!From Alola to Sinnoh, Kanto to Galar, this book takes you on a journey through all the regions of of Pokémon. Find Electric-type Pokémon playing in the park, Water-type Pokémon in Johto creek and many more in this search and find adventure.Hours of fun to be had seeking Pikachu and his friends in every action-packed scene!
£7.59
Scholastic US Dog Man 11 Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Book SynopsisDOG MAN IS BACK! The highly anticipated new graphic novel in the #1 worldwide bestselling series starring everyone''s favorite canine superhero by award-winning author and illustrator Dav Pilkey!Piggy has returned, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. WHAT other new villains are on the horizon? WHERE are they all coming from? And WHO will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?With themes of friendship and doing good, Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea is packed with action and hilarity. Featuring Chomp-O-Rama, a brand-new song, a monstrous Mighty Mite -- and so much more than ever before! IT''S HEROIC, IT''S EPIC!For more creative, heartfelt adventures, join Flippy and Li''l Petey in the Cat Kid Comic Club series. And don''t forget the series that started it all: Captain Underpants! A new edition of The Adventures of Captain Underpants includes a brand new Dog Man comic! Lo
£11.69
Scholastic Tom Gates 20 Happy to Help eventually PB
Book SynopsisThe 20th laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures Tom Gates bestseller,now in paperback - Tom wants to raise money for an extra specialtreat, but finds being helpful doesn't make everyone happy...
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HarperCollins Publishers Amelia Fang and the Barbaric Ball
Book SynopsisA GORGEOUSLY GOTHIC, WICKEDLY FUNNY NEW SERIES FROM WITCH WARS ILLUSTRATOR LAURA ELLEN ANDERSONWelcome to the world of Nocturnia, where darkness reigns supreme, glitter is terrifying, and unicorns are the stuff of nightmares! Amelia Fang would much rather hang out with her pet pumpkin Squashy and her friends Florence the yeti (DON''T CALL HER BEAST!) and Grimaldi the reaper than dance at her parents'' annual Barbaric Ball.And when the King's spoiled son Tangine captures Squashy, Amelia and her friends must escape the party to plan a daring rescue! In their race against time, they begin to realise things in Nocturnia may not be quite what they seem Join Amelia on her very first adventure. She won''t bite!This gloriously ghostly new series from the creator of EVIL EMPEROR PENGUIN is perfect for 7-9 year olds and fans of THE WORST WITCH and WITCH WARS. Amelia Fang is a modern Wednesday Addams but much more loveable!Look out for Amelia''s next adventure, AMELIA FANG AND THE UNICORN LORDS,Trade ReviewBrilliantly imagined . . . laugh-out-loud funny', Sunday Express 'The perfect mixture of funny, foul and fearful', Metro
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Who Let the Words Out?: Poems by the winner of
Book SynopsisA marvellous new collection of poems by Joshua Seigal, two-time winner of the Laugh Out Loud Awards – the UK's only prize for funny children's books. Someone has let the words out... and they're going to have some fun! 'Joshua Seigal is definitely my new favourite poet.' Books for Keeps 'Joshua Seigal is a rising star in the children’s poetry world...' lovereading4kids In this brand new collection of poems words take on a whole new meaning; enter a world of creative word play with silly, funny and downright hilarious poems! With poems about cuddling tigers, pesky pet fleas and even what to do if your teacher is ever turned into a chicken, Who Let the Words Out? is a must-have for imaginative young readers aged 7+. Joshua Seigal is a two-time-winner of the Laugh Out Loud awards (also known as the Lollies) in 2020 with I Bet I Can Make You Laugh and in 2023 with Yapping Away. Book Band Brown - ideal for age 7+Trade ReviewThere is so much to enjoy here – another fabulous collection! Essential for every bookshelf. * ReadingZone *This collection is truly a testament to the playfulness, silliness and hilarity of the written word. Seigal’s trademark wit, creative wordplay and rhyming schemes are sure to delight readers! * Children’s Books Ireland, Reading Matters Guide *Joshua's great command of rhythm and his ability to find just the right word is clear on each page. Highly entertaining, snippets of fun, emotion and wit. * Emma Perry, author and creator of My Book Corner *As ever Joshua Seigal proves witty, wise, empathic, funny and a great juggler of words. In his hands they move around so quickly and so smoothly you don’t know exactly where they’re going to land until their already lodged in your brain. More great stuff. * A. F. Harrold, poet and author of The Imaginary *If ... you still think, 'I don’t like poetry,’ this might be the collection for you: Joshua Seigal’s very imaginative and wonderful collection. * The Times on I DON'T LIKE POETRY *Joshua Seigal is a rising star in the children’s poetry world and this new collection of his poems will be a real crowd-pleaser. * lovereading4kids.co.uk on LITTLE LEMUR LAUGHING *Joshua Seigal is definitely my new favourite poet. * Books for Keeps *Reluctant readers and poetry pros alike will find plenty to enjoy in Seigal's trademark outpouring of wit, wordplay and wackiness * Books for Topics on WELCOME TO MY CRAZY LIFE *... this is a great collection of genuinely funny poems and they're refreshingly original for older primary kids, reflecting their lives and interests. * BookTrust on I BET I CAN MAKE YOU LAUGH *The poems are so playful, gleefully heading off in unexpected directions, and so full of surprises, that it sometimes feels that it’s only the rhythm and the rhyme that is holding them on the page. * Books for Keeps on YAPPING AWAY *The wordplay and humour are spot on for primary school children, including lots of puns, enabling them to feel that poetry is something for them. * BookTrust *It’s definitely one to add to your bookshelf, whether you’re teaching poetry or just keen to see your class laugh out loud. * Teach Primary *Seigal has certainly unleashed the words making this perfect for vocabulary-rich discussions about all sorts of things with children in Key Stage 2. * The Literacy Tree *
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Michael O'Mara Books Ltd Clever Jokes for Funny Kids
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£6.83
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Little Lemur Laughing
Book SynopsisFantastically fun poems for younger children from exciting poet Joshua Seigal, winner of the Laugh Out Loud Awards - the UK''s only prize for funny children''s booksJoshua Seigal is a rising star in the children's poetry world and this new collection of his poems will be a real crowd-pleaser. lovereading4kids.co.ukThis is a little gem of a poetry book... Joshua Seigal is definitely my new favourite poet. Books for KeepsPacked full of silly, funny, or downright hilarious poems (with a few serious ones mixed in) this brilliant follow up to I Don''t Like Poetry from exciting young poet, Joshua Seigal is perfect for fans of Michael Rosen and anyone else who needs a giggle.Covering every topic from spaghetti-eating dogs to conkers and from the joy of stickers to a stomping brontosaurus, Joshua Seigal''s child''s-eye view of the world makes these poems accessible and fun. WIth doodle style illustrations from Chris Piascik this book is perfect Trade ReviewJoshua Seigal is a young, talented poet. He understands what appeals to young children, what makes them laugh and what concerns them. His poems are rhythmical with many inviting the reader to join in. He's a bright new flame on the children's poetry scene. -- Brian MosesJoshua Seigal is a rising star in the children’s poetry world and this new collection of his poems will be a real crowd-pleaser. -- Andrea Reece * lovereading4kids.co.uk *This is a little gem of a poetry book, perfect for any household and school. Joshua Seigal is definitely my new favourite poet. -- Sarah Gallagher * Books for Keeps *Little Lemur Laughing is a wonderful book of poems by Joshua Seigal. It is full of funny rhymes and silly sounds which makes it great to share. -- The Publishers AssociationIt’s poems like these that ensure children just love poetry. -- Poetryzone.co.ukWith lots of examples of how a poet uses poetic techniques with flair, this collection is a must have for every classroom! -- The Book Blog, North Somerset Teachers' Book Award
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Scholastic Gruesome Guides London newspaper edition
Book SynopsisHORRIBLE HISTORIES GRUESOME GUIDES: LONDON takes readers on a gore-tastictour of the streets of London, exposing all of its mostscurrilous secrets. Take a trip to the terrifying Tower, dip intothe ruthless River Thames and peer into creepy St Paul's Cathedral. Plague, pestilence and fire, it's a trip no Horrible Historiesfan will want to miss!
£6.99
Humor Heals Us Gus the Gassy Ghost: A Funny Rhyming Halloween
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Scholastic Tom Gates Five Star Stories
Book SynopsisThe laugh-out-loud, packed-with-pictures Tom Gates bestseller- Tom wants to write a five star story for a school project and takesinspiration from his collection of ODD OBJECTS.
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Pan Macmillan The Treehouse Joke Book
Book SynopsisFind the perfect silly joke in this collection from Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton, the creators of the internationally bestselling Treehouse series. Q: How do monkeys make toast? A: They put it under a gorilla!Q: What's grey and powdery? A: Instant elephant mix!From Bears to Birds, Penguins to Pirates, School to Space, The Treehouse Joke Book is packed full of hilarious jokes and silly one-liners that will make anyone laugh their socks off. The perfect gift for any Treehouse fan, join Andy and Terry as they find the ideal joke for any occasion!
£6.64
Penguin Random House Children's UK Kays Marvellous Medicine
Book SynopsisThe hilarious history book for kids, all about the human body, from bestselling, record-breaking author and illustrator Adam Kay and Henry Paker.The olden days were pretty fun if you liked wearing chainmail or chopping people''s heads off.But there was one TINY LITTLE problem back then . . . doctors didn''t have the slightest clue about how our bodies worked.It''s time to delve into history and get some answers to some big questions, like: Why did patients gargle with wee? Why did people used to get paid for farting? (Unfortunately that's no longer a thing sorry.) How did a doctor save people''s lives using a washing machine, a can of beans and some old sausages? What was the great stink? (No, it''s not what doctors call your bum.) If you''re sure you''re ready, then pop a peg on your nose (there was a lot of stinky pus back then), pull on your wellies (there was a lot of poo there too), wash your hands (because they certainly didn''t) and explore this gross and gruesome history of the human body!Praise for Kay''s Anatomy:''An enjoyably gross look at the human body. Hours of gruesome fun guaranteed'' - i''Like listening to a teacher who makes pupils fall about'' - Sunday Times''Totally brilliant!'' - Jacqueline Wilson''Fun and informative'' - Malorie Blackman''Very funny - this exciting book is bound to inspire the next generation of medics'' -Sunday Express
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Sourcebooks, Inc Bum or Face
Book SynopsisCan YOU tell a bum from a face? Discover fascinating facts about animals with this hilarious guessing game picture book!Bum or Face offers kids a delightfully cheeky challenge: examine a close-up photo of an animal, and then guess whether you're looking at the top or the...um...bottom. The answer is revealed on the next page with a compete photo of the animal! Also included are factual animal details along with how these animals use camouflage or other trickery to engage with their home. Readers will discover animals like the Cuyaba dwarf frog whose backside looks like a pair of eyes, the Mary River turtle that breathes through its bum, and many more!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Shark In The Park
Book SynopsisA sturdy board book edition of this bestselling story - perfect for the youngest readers to sink their teeth into! Timothy Pope, Timothy Pope, what can you see through your telescope?Is there really a shark in the park? Go on, be brave, open the book and see!Timothy Pope has a brand new telescope and he''s testing it out in the park. Peep through the die-cut holes in this book to see if you can spy a shark. Is that really a shark? Turn the page and find out . . .A delightful, entertaining story - with its rhyming story and ingenious die-cut pages, this is a book children will want to read again and again.Trade ReviewThis crafty interactive picture book is 100% bliss and very toothsome indeed . . . The very young will enjoy all the changes of perspective and the jokes . . . A book that will have them squealing with delight—GuardianThe hole in the page in Shark in the Park is the best use of this apparently simple device since PEEPO! by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Sharratt's upbeat illustrations and rhyming, rhthymical text . . . Simple and satisfying, with audience participation guaranteed—Financial TimesSharratt's use of die-cut components is very clever. The bold cartoon illustrations use a two-dimensional plane that perfectly accentuates critical aspects of the images. Contains the kind of humour that pre-schoolers find so very funny . . . jolly good fun—Books for Keeps"Bliss!", will be the reaction from Sharratt's many young fans: 15 pages of crisp design, nifty cut-outs, visual thrills and a pacy tale of what a little boy sees through his telescope—Independent on SundayShark in the Park is an unequivocal success . . . the book is infused with a rather exhilarating sense of wonder and encouragement to explore new ways of looking at the world—thebookbag.co.uk
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Scholastic Bird Squirrel book 1 and 2 bindup
Book SynopsisA full colour bind up of the first two installments in the full colourBIRD & SQUIRREL series from one of the animators behind THEIRON GIANT and THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Enormous Crocodiles Finger Puppet Book
Book SynopsisThe Enormous Crocodile is hungry and ready to use cunning plans and clever tricks to snap up a snack. Just be careful that he doesn''t snap up . . . YOU!A finger puppet book that really bites, this is a laugh-out-loud book for adults and chiddlers to read together
£8.54
Walker Books Ltd Wheres Wally The Perfect Present Hunt
£6.23
Scholastic Up in the Air
Book SynopsisDiscover all the foul facts about the history of flight in this brandnew Horrible Histories book. From the prisoners who were sentup on kites and the brave but foolish failures who jumped froma height on home-made wings to the first real successes. A seriouslyhorrible historical read with all the gore and more.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers My Very Very Very Very Very Very Very Silly Book
Book SynopsisBrilliantly boredom-busting games and activities for 7+ kids from national treasure MATT LUCAS!The brand-new, boredom-busting book of GAMES from multi-award-winning actor and comedian MATT LUCAS star of The Great British Bake Off and creator of Thank You, Baked Potato, an official UK download chart-topper.THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER!With laugh-out-loud artwork from Sarah Horne, illustrator of the bestselling Charlie Changes into a Chicken. Perfect for readers age 7+Packed with fun-filled games to play with groups, families or on your own, plus mind-boggling facts and stats about your favourites games and sports, this very, very, very, very, very, very, very silly book has EVERYTHING you need for hours of fun and creativity!So what are you waiting for? Come and join the fun!Also available:My Very Very Very Very Very Very Very Silly Book of JokesMy Very Very Very Very Very Very Very Silly Book of Pranks
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Scholastic Woeful Second World War
Book SynopsisAll the foul facts about the WOEFUL SECOND WORLD WAR are ready touncover, including why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkersand nutty, what really happened in Dad's Army and how to makea rude noise with a gas mask.
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Little Tiger Press Group Pooh! Is That You, Bertie?
Book SynopsisBertie likes making smells. When he trumps it makes his mum cross, embarrasses his dad, upsets his gran and offends his sister. But they all have a secret – and Bertie knows it! Sequel to the bestselling Dirty Bertie, this hilarious book and its naughty noises will have little ones in stitches. A brilliantly funny bedtime story, jam-packed with parp-tastic humour.
£7.59
Nosy Crow Ltd British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A
Book SynopsisShortlisted for the Teach Primary Book Awards 2019!Related teaching resource pack available on the Nosy Crow website.Part of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum and developed in consultation with one of the world's leading Egyptologists. This hilarious and fascinating book written by by award-winning author Chae Strathie is packed with historical facts and brought to life with rich, humorous illustrations by super-talented Marisa Morea.A kid's life in ancient Egypt might sound like fun with all the cool pyramids and glorious sunny weather, but actually it was rather tough! Learn how difficult life really was, from dodging Deathstalker scorpions and cleaning up cow dung, to fetching water from the well, eating roast hedgehog and being slammed in the stocks for being naughty at school! Probably the first book about ancient Egypt that involves bubble wrap and skateboards! Packed with facts and fantastic illustrations, this funny and accessible introduction to ancient Egypt is a must-read for kids with a passion for horrible history Other titles in the series include: Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Aztec Age
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Sourcebooks Bum or Face Volume 3
Book SynopsisKari Lavelle is the author of the hilarious BUTT OR FACE? series, WE MOVE THE WORLD (HarperCollins 2021) and AN ODE TO GRAPEFRUIT, a picture book biography of James Earl Jones (Knopf 2024). She is a member of SCBWI and 12x12 and enjoys taking classes at the Writing Barn. Kari lives in Austin, Texas with her family.
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