Children & Teen Books
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Warriors A Vision of Shadows 1 The Apprentices
Book SynopsisA new adventure begins in Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors seriesFor many moons, ThunderClan, ShadowClan, RiverClan, and WindClan have lived in peace in their territories around the lake.
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Oxford University Press Oxford International Skills Financial Literacy Teachers Guide 13
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Growing Together
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Where Are You From
Book SynopsisThis resonant and award-winning picture book tells the story of one girl who constantly gets asked a simple question that doesn’t have a simple answer.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Great Disillusionment of Nick and Jay
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc FGTeeV Saves the World
Book SynopsisPress start on FGTeeV Saves the World!, the second graphic novel in the awesome-packed, New York Times bestselling series by YouTube’s favorite family of gamers, FGTeeV! The FGTeeV family gamers really, really love playing games!
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HarperCollins The First State of Being
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Galison Good Dog Club 1000 Piece Family Puzzle
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Cat Cat Adventures Journey into Unibear City
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Disney Publishing Group The Pigeon Needs a Bath Board Book
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Hodder And Stoughton Ltd. The Floating World
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Remarkably Ruby
Book SynopsisOr do they?Don’t miss the rest of the Emmie & Friends series: Invisible Emmie, Positively Izzy, Just Jaime, Becoming Brianna, Truly Tyler, and You-Niquely You: An Emmie & Friends Interactive Journal!
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Hachette Children's Group Team Planet Protect Cities
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Us in Ruins
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Hachette Children's Group The Science Club Investigate Plants
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Hachette Children's Group Surprised by Science Electricity is Epic
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Besties Prank War
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Hachette Children's Group Number Planet How Many Chicks Can You Count
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Walker Books Ltd Wheres Wally The Official Colouring Book
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HarperCollins Entirely Emmie
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Beach Lane Books Singing Justice Singing Peace
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Night Owls
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Atheneum Books Rose by the Sea
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Beach Lane Books Butterfly Journal
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HarperCollins Besties Set Sail
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers The Unluckiest Leprechaun
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The Collective Book Studio A Time to Hide
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Cool Buds To the Rescue
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Templar Books Match the Colour
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b small publishing Point and Find First German Words
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Magic Bed
Book SynopsisJohn Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children's book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. He lived in London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, also a well-known author and illustrator. John Burningham died on January 4th, 2019.Trade ReviewBurningham's a dab hand at leaving a story hanging in mid-air, and, a s ever, this moving and poetic hymn to the power of imagination invites and rewards any amount of personal interpretation -- Joanna Carey * Guardian *The book has its moments of suspense and an engagingly suggestive ending, but best of all is the succinct, expressive, sketchy style, which communicates emotions, characters, settings and atmosphere with great precision -- Nicolette Jones * The Sunday Times *Burningham's story taps into the limitless realm of a child's imagination. It's a classic tale from one of the best around -- Damian Kelleher * Metro Life *The story has a strong appeal because it is a fantasy that is true to reality: everyone has a kind of magic bed -- Jane Doonan * TES *An ideal showcast for what Burningham does best: blending domestic detail with expressionistic emotion and scale -- Sally Williams * Independent *
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HarperCollins Focus Aesops Fables The Collectible Leather Edition
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Katie Morag And The Birthdays
Book SynopsisA graduate of Edinburgh College of Art, Mairi Hedderwick was a teacher before she started illustrating children's books. As an author and illustrator her most popular character, Katie Morag, was created in 1984. Katie Morag's home on the fictional Hebridean island of Struay is not a million sea miles away from her author's life long association with the Isle of Coll.In 2013 Katie Morag joined Cbeebies with the successful TV series produced by Move On Up / Struay Films.Mairi Hedderwick has also written and illustrated many other books for children and adults, all with the backdrop of the Highlands and Islands. She was awarded an Honorary Degree from Stirling University in 2003 in recognition of her outstanding contribution to writing and illustration in Scotland, especially for children. Her illustrated adult books are An Eye on the Hebrides, which is a record of a six month continous journey through the islands on the west of ScoTrade ReviewAs well as another brilliantly-crafted story, we get some great make-and-do ideas here for making several attractive presents * Evening Echo (Cork) *Not only can you fill in the calendar at the back of the book with your own special birthdays, you can also make birthday cards, cake . . . My six-year old daughter loved this book so much, she slept with it! * Norwich Evening News *Affectionate, cosy look at family life with detailed and fascinating illustrations * Bournemouth Daily Echo *Mairi Hedderwick delivers a neatly packaged tale for every month . . . All the old characters are here and the pictures are packed with fun detail * The Scotsman *Full of wonderful details of island life and ideas for making your own presents * Junior News and Mail *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Amazon Adventure
Book SynopsisWillard Price was born in 1887 in Peterborough, Ontario. He held a special interest for natural history, ethnology and exploration and made numerous expeditions for the American Museum of Natural History and the National Geographic Society. He went on to edit various magazines on travel and world affairs and spent six years working in Japan as foreign correspondent for New York and London newspapers. He wrote fourteen adventure stories featuring Hal and Roger Hunt and travelled in seventy-seven countries before his death in 1983.Trade ReviewPrice knew all the right buttons to press to excite a young reader - exotic locations, nasty villains, wild animals and lashings of peril -- David Barnett * Guardian *Willard Price makes the pulse-rate soar * Independent on Sunday *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK All Join In Celebrate Quentin Blakes 90th
Book SynopsisEverybody likes to shout and sing, but it''s definitely more fun when we all join in! A hilarious collection of read-aloud rhymes from the nation''s favourite illustrator, Quentin Blake!''And if Ferdinand decides to makea chocolate fudge banana cakeWhat do we do? For goodness sake!We ALL JOIN IN!''This book is a rumbustious, rollicking and above all noisy collection of seven exuberant poems, perfect for chanting aloud, that are brilliantly illustrated by the incomparable Quentin Blake. The collection includes ''All Join In'', ''The Hooter Song'', ''Nice Weather for Ducks'' and ''Sorting Out the Kitchen Pans''. Who could possibly resist?Blake is beyond brilliant . . . I''ve never met a child who doesn''t love Quentin Blake - Daily TelegraphQuentin Blake is one of Britain''s best-loved and most successful author-illustrators, and was made the first Children''s Laureate in 1999. He has won the Whitbread Award, the Hans Christian AndersTrade ReviewI knew it was a classic the instant I saw it . . . The simple verse is brilliant for reading aloud and is perfectly complemented by Blake's spiky, anarchic pictures. An absolute must for the under-fives * Parents Magazine *The illustrations dance through the pages with the speed and riotous rhythm of the poems. Children really begin to get a sense of what language can do when they experience this book * Child Education *Blake's exuberant illustrations positively leap off the page and perfectly match his infectious rhymes. This will have everyone joining in * The Good Book Guide *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Funnybones Give the Dog a Bone
Book SynopsisAllan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Bath. Andre Amstutz studied art and design at Brighton School of Art and has worked in animation as well as advertising. He has illustrated several children's books including the Fast Fox, Slow Dog series, some of the Happy Families titles and Monkey Do (Walker).
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Bunker Diary
Book SynopsisWINNER OF THE 2014 CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL.Room meets Lord of the Flies, The Bunker Diary is award-winning, young adult writer Kevin Brooks''s pulse-pounding exploration of what happens when your worst nightmare comes true - and how will you survive?I can''t believe I fell for it. It was still dark when I woke up this morning. As soon as my eyes opened I knew where I was. A low-ceilinged rectangular building made entirely of whitewashed concrete.There are six little rooms along the main corridor.There are no windows. No doors. The lift is the only way in or out.What''s he going to do to me?What am I going to do? If I''m right, the lift will come down in five minutes. It did. Only this time it wasn''t empty . . .Praise for The Bunker Diary:[Kevin Brooks''] pacey plots . . . have made him a cult among teens. This, though, is the big one. It should be read by everyone. - Amanda Craig, The Times Kevin Brooks has won the Branford Boase Award and been shortlisted for the Guardian Children''s Fiction Award, the Booktrust Teenage Prize, the Manchester Book Award and for the Carnegie Medal (for Martyn Pig, Road of the Dead and Black Rabbit Summer). Kevin Brooks was born in Exeter and studied in Birmingham and London. He had a varied working life, with jobs in a crematorium, a zoo, a garage and a post office, before - happily - giving it all up to write books. Kevin is the author of Being, Black Rabbit Summer, Killing God (published as Dawn in the USA), iBoy and Naked for Penguin. He now lives in North Yorkshire.****If you enjoyed The Bunker Diary and want to get inside more of your favourite books, then check out spinebreakers.co.uk for exclusive author interviews, competitions and much more.****Trade ReviewA compulsive, atmospheric mystery Sunday Times A masterly writer Mail on Sunday Hugely readable ... confoundedly gripping The Independent on Sunday [Kevin Brooks'] pacey plots ... have made him a cult among teens. This, though, is the big one. It should be read by everyone. -- Amanda Craig The Times
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Champion
Book SynopsisThe explosive finale to Marie Lu''s New York Times bestselling LEGEND trilogy - perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and DIVERGENT!He is a Legend.She is a Prodigy.Who will be Champion? June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic - and each other - and now their country is on the brink of a new peaceful existence. June is back in the good graces of the Republic, working within the government''s elite circles while Day has been assigned a high level military position. But when a plague outbreak, deadlier than any other, causes panic in the Colonies, and war threatens the Republic''s border cities, the two are thrown back together. June is the only one who knows the key to her country''s defence. But saving the lives of thousands will mean asking the one she loves to give up everything he has. With heart-pounding action and suspense, Marie Lu''s bestselling trilogy, a brilliant re-imaginging of Les MiserablesTrade ReviewLegend is impossible to put down and even harder to forget * Kami Garcia, NYT bestselling author of Beautiful Creatures *Razor-sharp plotting, depth of character and emotional arc, Legend doesn't merely survive the hype, it deserves it * USA Today *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Lunar Chronicles 04 Winter
Book SynopsisDon''t miss the thrilling final chapter of Marissa Meyer''s Lunar Chronicles series.Princess Winter is admired for her grace, kindness and beauty, despite the scars on her face. She''s said to be even more breath-taking than her stepmother, Queen Levana...When Winter develops feelings for the handsome palace guard, Jacin, she fears the evil Queen will crush their romance before it has a chance to begin. But there are stirrings against the Queen across the land. Together with the cyborg mechanic, Cinder, and her allies, Winter might even find the power to launch a revolution and win a war that''s been raging for far too long.Can Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, and Winter claim their happily ever afters by defeating Levana once and for all?Trade ReviewFairy tales are becoming all the rage, with the TV shows Once Upon a Time and Grimm spinning them through a modern filter. . . Meyer's debut novel Cinder, though, combines a classic folk tale with hints of The Terminator and Star Wars * USAToday.com [praise for CINDER] *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian
Book SynopsisMovie available from June 12th only on Disney+ The explosive, emotional, incredible final book in the Artemis Fowl series. IS THIS THE END FOR ARTEMIS FOWL?Opal Koboi is back, and up to no good. A bit of world-domination here, a little light annihilation there.Some power-crazed pixies never change.But now Opal plans to wake the spirits of some very deadly, and very angry, long-dead fairy warriors, before releasing an ancient spell to wipe out all human life.Artemis, Butler, Holly and Mulch must make a final stand against Opal and the end of the world.But who will be willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to save humanity? ''Hugely satisfying - not to be missed'' - Irish Independent ''Engagingly vivid, exciting and witty'' - The Telegraph ''Fast, funny and very exciting'' - Daily Mail ***Artemis Fowl was winner of the WHSmith Children''s Book of the Year Award and Children''s Book of the Year at the Children''s Book Awards. Shortlisted for the Whitbread Children''s Book of the Year Award.***Trade ReviewOne of the best in the series and will not disappoint young fans * Irish Independent *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Matilda Theatre Tiein
Book SynopsisMatilda is a brilliant and sensitive child, but her parents think of her only as a nuisance. Even before she is five years old, she has read Dickens and Hemingway and still her parents think of her as a pest. So she decides to get back at them. Her platinum-haired mother and car salesman father are no match for her sharp genius, and neither is the cruel headmistress Miss Trunchbull. And then the child prodigy discovers she has an extraordinary psychic power that can save her school and especially the lovely kindergarten teacher, Miss Honey.With a musical tie-in cover. The RSC have produced a dark and delightful adaptation of Roald Dahl''s tale of a child genius, and her monstrous headmistressRoald Dahl, the best-loved of children''s writers, was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. His books continue to be bestsellers, despite his death in 1990, and worldwide sales are over 100 million! Quentin Blake is one of the best-known and best-loved children''s illustrators
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Let It Snow
Book SynopsisThe #1 New York Times bestseller is now a major Netflix film starring Kiernan Shipka, Shameik Moore, Odeya Rush and Isabela Moner.It''s Christmas Eve and the worst blizzard for fifty years has blanketed Gracetown. But as well as snowflakes, love is in the air - and appearing in the most unexpected ways . . .Who''d have thought a freezing hike from a stranded train would end with a delicious kiss from a charming stranger? Or that a trip to the Waffle House through four feet of snow could lead to romance with an old friend? Or that the path to true love begins with a painfully early morning shift at Starbucks?Touching, hilarious and filled with festive cheer, the magic of the holiday season shines on these three interconnected tales of love, romance and breathtaking kisses. The perfect book for a cold winter''s night for any fan of The Fault in Their Stars, The Sun is Also a Star and Eleanor and Park._____ John Green is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down, The Fault in Our Stars, Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns and, with David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson. Maureen Johnson is the bestselling author of 13 Little Blue Envelopes, Devilish, Girl at Sea, The Name of the Star and Suite Scarlett. Lauren Myracle is the author of many books for teens, including Shine, Kissing Kate, Peace, Love, and Baby Ducks and The Winnie Years series.Trade ReviewA comedy as DELICIOUS as any whipped up by the Bard. * Washington Post Book World *A GREAT story * KLIATT *The authors share an ironic, idiosyncratic sense of humor that helps bind their stories, each with a slightly different tone and take on love, into one interconnected volume brimming with ROMANCE. * The Horn Book *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Complete Adventures of Clever Polly and the
Book SynopsisAll four Clever Polly books in one volume including Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf, Polly and the Wolf Again, Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf and More Stories of Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf.Drawing occasionally on well-known fairy tales, and skilfully blending fantasy and reality, these stories are bursting with humour, originality and charm. And Polly, not scared at all, outwits the wolf on each and every occasion!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Baby Bear Baby Bear What do you See
Book SynopsisBaby Bear meets all sorts of different animals until he finally finds what he is looking for - his mother. Told through Bill Martin''s rhythmic text and Eric Carle''s vibrant images, this is the fourth companion title to the much-loved classic Brown Bear Brown Bear, What Do You See?Trade Review'The natural history is a source for smiles, the illustrations in collage and paint are little works of art' The Times Educational Supplement 'Carle's books all have an educational element -- they teach about animals, numbers, colours and nature -- but a big part of their appeal is that they are not didactic or laboured, but light and entertaining. There's warmth and humour there too' Junior
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Oxford University Press Winnie and Wilbur The Midnight Dragon
Book SynopsisIt''s midnight when a baby dragon squeezes through Wilbur''s cat flap. He''s playful and cute but with smoke coming out of his nose, he''s also a bit of a fire risk. Puff! Winnie and Wilbur need to find his mum so that he can fly away. This Winnie and Wilbur adventure is for anyone who likes their magic to be a little bit beastly. Korky Paul''s artwork is full of quirky humour and intricate details to pore over. The spellbinding new look of this bestselling series celebrates the wonderful relationship that exists between Winnie the Witch and her big black cat, Wilbur. Since Winnie and Wilbur first appeared in 1987 they have been delighting children and adults in homes and schools all over the world and more than 10 million books have been sold. Check out the website: www.winnieandwilbur.comTrade ReviewPure magic! * The Times *
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Oxford University Press One Thousand and One Arabian Nights
Book SynopsisA completely original version of the Arabian Nights Stories by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. In order to delay her inevitable execution, Queen Shaharazad tells her murdering husband, King Shahryar, an exciting story every night. She tells her wonderful stories until the King realizes that he won't be able to live without them...
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Oxford University Press Lubna and Pebble
Book SynopsisIn an unforgettable story that subtly addresses the refugee crisis, a young girl must decide if friendship means giving up the one item that gives her comfort during a time of utter uncertainty. Lubna''s best friend is a pebble. She found it on the beach when they arrived in the night, then she fell asleep in Daddy''s salty arms. Lubna tells Pebble everything. About home. About her brothers. About the war. Pebble always listens to her stories and smiles when she feels afraid. But when a lost little boy arrives in the World of Tents, Lubna understands that he needs Pebble even more than she does . . .Trade Review"This warm and touching picturebook, about a child's kindness to another, features children who have crossed a sea from a war to live in a world of tents. Evocative drawings express sadness and hope." * One to Watch Out For in the Sunday Times *"This tender, understated story honors the emotional resilience of young people." * Horn Book Magazine *"A true celebration of the endless creativity and resilience of children." * Kirkus Reviews *"Spacious, soaring spreads by Egneus add flashes of imaginative escape to the poignant story by Meddour." * Publishers Weekly *"The story has an ageless emotional heart, really, with lovely illustrations, told in a way easily understood by children." * Families Glasgow *"This is a wise, gentle story about the possibility of kindness in even the bleakest situations." * LoveReading4Kids *"As Lubna arrives in the World of Tents, so begins an emotional story about the power of friendship set against the background of the refugee crisis." * Books for Topics *
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Oxford University Press Cyril the Lonely Cloud
Book SynopsisIt is sad but true that no one is ever pleased to see Cyril the cloud. He''s always being blamed for ruining everyone''s fun: casting shadows over everywhere he goes, and making things look dull and miserable. So, one day, Cyril drifts far, far away in search of a friendly face: over farmland, towns, and an ocean . . . Eventually he arrives in a new land whose ground is baking hot. Here everyone welcomes the shade Cyril gives. This makes Cyril so happy that he cries big glorious tears of joy. And his tears soak the land and everything seems to smile. And that is all Cyril ever wanted - to look down on the world and see a happy smile. A beautiful story that taps right into what Tim Hopgood''s books are all about: celebrating the natural world and promoting a positive outlook on life.Trade Review"A beautiful story that taps right into what Tim Hopgood's books are all about: celebrating the natural world and promoting a positive outlook on life."Praise for Walking in a Winter Wonderland: Lovely, tuneful, wintry choice. * Guardian *Praise for Walking in a Winter Wonderland: Hopgood's crayon and pastel illustrations capture the sheer wonder of winter. * Kirkus *Praise for Walking in a Winter Wonderland: A seasonal classic in every sense. * Daily Mail *Praise for Singing in the Rain: Tim Hopgood's exuberant illustrations that accompany the words based on Arthur Freed and Nacio Herb Browns song too, make rain a joyful experience. * Red Reading Hub *Praise for Singing in the Rain: The perfect gift to share with all the family. * Lancashire Evening Post *Praise for Moon River: This book with its dreamlike illustrations makes for ideal bedtime reading and listening. * Armadillo Magazine *Praise for Walking in a Winter Wonderland: The words to this famous song are given new life in this beautiful book. * Booktrust *
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