Early years: verse, rhymes and wordplay
Prakash Books Nursery Rhymes Board Book: Illustrated Classic
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£9.74
HarperCollins Publishers The Cat in the Hat
Book SynopsisThe one and only Cat in the Hat from the iconic Dr. Seuss gets a brand new look, introducing his roller-coaster ride of mayhem to a new generation of readers.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
£7.99
Prakash Books My First 1000 Words
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£999.99
Hachette Children's Group Giraffes Can't Dance
Book SynopsisNumber One bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance from author Giles Andreae has been delighting children for over 20 years. Gerald the tall giraffe would love to join in with the other animals at the Jungle Dance, but everyone knows that giraffes can't dance . . . or can they? A funny, touching and triumphant picture book story about a giraffe who finds his own tune and confidence too, with joyful illustrations from Guy Parker Rees and a foiled cover. ... wonderfully funny. - IndependentA fantastically funny and wonderfully colourful romp of a picture book. All toddlers should grow up reading this or hearing their parents read it aloud to them. - Daily TelegraphA joyful read about an outsider who finds acceptance on his own terms.... there's also a simple moral about tolerance and daring to be different. - JuniorTrade ReviewAn inspiration. * Church Times *A wonderful, light-hearted story. * Bournemouth Daily Echo *A hit with young children since it was first published 10 years ago * Daily Express *A can-do story with lively pictures and an immensely pleasing text. * Times Educational Supplement *Brilliant use of colour, a continual sense of movement and high good humour all help to make this picture book richly enjoyable. * Carousel *A gloriously colourful and lively book with a strong message. * Sunderland Echo *Superb...a wonderfully funny book. * The Independent *Extraordinary and exuberant...a terrific tale and a positive message about celebrating difference. * Bournemouth Echo *This rhyming poem is excellent. * The Bookseller *Managed to capture the hearts of countless children. A modern classic. * Baby & Me *A fantastically funny and wonderfully colourful romp * The Daily Telegraph *A lovely rhyming picture book about understanding differences * motherandbaby.co.uk *Lovely * Lytham St Annes Express *This is a lovely story that incorporates several dance forms including waltz, tango, Scottish reel amd rock n roll. I have also used the story to introduce infant classes to Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata and had them playing along with it * SAME Magazine *Giraffes Can't Dance ... has been a bestseller for more than 15 years - and for good reason ... There's a very powerful message in there about daring to be different, and accepting others too * Irish Daily Mail *This rhyming story will delight young children and get them popping along with the rhythm * Evening Standard *A rhyming story with superb illustrations... wonderfully funny. * Independent *a joyful read about an outsider who finds acceptance on his own terms.... there's also a simple moral about tolerance and daring to be different. * Junior *This delightful picture book is written in lively rhyming text with vivacious illustrations. * Junior *Witty match of rollicking rhyme and bold colour. * Guardian *A fantastically funny and wonderfully colourful romp of a picture book. All toddlers should grow up reading this or hearing their parents read it aloud to them. * Daily Telegraph *
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Green Eggs and Ham
Book SynopsisSam-I-Am and his Green Eggs and Ham get a brand-new look for their 60th birthday! The original Dr. Seuss classic that inspired the Netflix series.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
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Scholastic The Smeds and the Smoos
Book SynopsisSoar into space with a glorious story of alien folk that's literallyout of this world! The Smeds (who are red) nevermix with the Smoos (who are blue). So when a young Smed and Smoofall in love, their families don't approve. But peace is restoredand love conquers all in this irresistible tale from the creatorsof STICK MAN.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Oh The Places Youll Go
Book SynopsisCelebrate life's ups and downs in this gorgeous paperback edition of the bestselling Dr. Seuss classic!Congratulations!Today is your day.You're off to Great Places!You're off and away!For more than thirty years, this Dr. Seuss classic has carried us through life's ups and downs from fun times and triumphs, to lurches and slumps!Take an entertaining look at the adventures life has in store for all of us in this very special paperback edition of the beloved classic.The perfect gift for every moment in life, from graduations, weddings and birthdays, to those when you just need a little lift.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
£7.59
Usborne Publishing There There Little Lamb
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£7.59
Priddy Books Fungi Friends Nature Heroes
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Priddy Books Wiggly Worms Nature Heroes
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HarperCollins Publishers One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish
Book SynopsisFrom there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere in this hilarious exploration of simple concepts from the irrepressible Dr. Seuss.This hilarious exploration of opposites, colours, numbers and nonsense is the perfect gift for children of any age, as Dr. Seuss paints a crazy world of singing Yings, boxing Goxes and seven-hump Wumps!With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over sixty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK''s top ten favourite children''s authors, Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller, with nearly half a billion books sold worldwide.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
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HarperCollins Publishers Duck in the Truck
Book SynopsisWatch out! Here comes Duck in a brand new edition of the first book in the million copy bestselling series!This is the tale of a duck in a truck -a truck that was stuck in some yucky brown muck.A sheep in a jeep and a frog in a bushsaw the truck stuck and gave it a push.But the truck stayed stuck!What now, can you guess?Could a goat in a boatget them out of this mess?Trade Review‘With a nod to Dr. Seuss and a wink to John Burningham, Jez Alborough deals an irresistible lesson in rhyme and rhythm as well as storytelling, which is hugely entertaining.’ Child Education Reviews for Duck in the Truck: ‘Rhyme, illustration, wit and inventiveness combine to produce outstanding quality.’ TES Primary ‘Alborough’s text is perfect for reading out loud and the mix of close-up and panoramic illustrations give an animated, live-action feel.’ Junior ‘Colourful, arresting and busting with action.’ Child Education Praise for Hit the Ball Duck:‘A really great story; the best Duck book so far.’ The Guardian
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Scholastic The Wonky Donkey
Book SynopsisThe book behind the viral internet sensation of "The Scottish Granny" reading this story to her grandchild, viewed over 3 million times. Based on the popular song, THE WONKY DONKEY has sold over one million copies worldwide.
£6.99
Priddy Books Brilliant Bugs Nature Heroes
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£7.59
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust: 'Tis the Season: A Lift-the-Flap
Book SynopsisA spectacular advent calendar book filled with festive poems, hidden surprises and a magical fold-out frieze!Count down to Christmas with well-loved poets, including Ogden Nash, Nikki Giovanni, John Agard and Christina Rossetti and joyful artwork from Richard Jones. Peek inside the windows of the house to find a family wrapping presents, take a look behind a holly bush to find a little mouse and see what's happening in the town behind a glittering Christmas tree!This classic Christmas collection has a flap to lift alongside a special poem for every day of advent and a fold-out concertina displaying a beautiful snowy landscape. With sturdy flaps, sparkling foil and a ribbon tie closure, this beautiful gift book from the National Trust is designed to be shared together as the days get closer to Christmas - filling your family with festive cheer, year after year.
£16.99
Sweet Cherry Publishing Hansel and Gretel FoldOut Fairy Tales
Book SynopsisOnce upon a time ... Hansel and Gretel are very hungry, so when they find a magical house made of sweets they can't resist a bite! But when the old lady in the house turns out to be a WITCH, Hansel and Gretel must plan a clever escape before they become the DINNER!With fun fold-out scenes!
£5.24
Sweet Cherry Publishing Polly Put the Kettle On SingAlong Nursery Rhymes
Book SynopsisWe'll all have tea Polly and Sukey turn playtime into a tea party so they can play with their toys! Read or sing along with the nursery rhymes and enjoy the tea party. Packed with cute characters and colourful illustrations that young children will love. With a free sing-along audiobook!
£5.24
Nosy Crow Ltd What Are Little Girls Made of?
Book SynopsisAward-winning author, Jeanne Willis, revamps all the favourite Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes.Think you know your favourite classic nursery rhymes? Read this picture book and think again! In this witty reworking of popular nursery rhymes, Georgie Porgie doesn't dare to make the girls cry, Little Bo-Peep's sheep are all present and correct, thank you, and it's the queen, OF COURSE, who fixes Humpty Dumpty. With the combination of Jeanne Willis's brilliantly funny poems and charming, witty illustrations from Isabelle Follath, these nursery rhymes prove that girls can be the heroes of any story.This remixed nursery rhyme collection is the perfect gift book for any child (or adult!), to read aloud or enjoy alone.Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free "Stories Aloud" audio recording. Just scan the QR code and listen along!
£9.49
Pan Macmillan On the Night You Were Born
Book SynopsisThe perfect way to let every child know just how precious and loved they are. Through gentle rhyming words and magical illustrations, On The Night You Were Born captures the overwhelming love and joy felt when a new baby is born. On the night you were born, you brought wonder and magic to the world. The moon stayed up till morning. Polar bears danced.This is a book that celebrates you, weaving an enchantingly beautiful depiction of the natural world, as different animals come together to welcome its newest arrival. In a sturdy board book, just right for little hands to hold, this very special story by Nancy Tillman has touched the hearts of readers of all ages, from the youngest tots to new mums, from young friends to grandparents. A New York Times bestseller, On the Night You Were Born is sure to be a beloved addition to every family bookshelf.Trade ReviewThis is one of those rare baby books that should make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy. * Publishers Weekly *A beautiful tribute to the uniqueness of every child. * Kirkus Reviews *
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Babys Very First Nursery Rhymes Playbook
Book SynopsisFiona Watt (Author) Fiona Watt is an Editorial Director and writer at Usborne Publishing. She graduated from Exeter University with a Bachelor of Education in Art and Design. She taught for three years at a primary school in Kent, before spending two years at a British school in The Netherlands. She started working at Usborne in 1989 and has written and edited hundreds of books including baby and novelty, sticker, art and craft, cookery, science and activity books. She has written all the titles in the award-winning THAT'S NOT MY series and many in the highly successful Sticker Dolly Dressing series. She is the sixth biggest-selling UK children's author, with over 10 million of her books sold in the UK since records began.
£13.49
Nosy Crow Ltd National Trust: Big Outdoors for Little
Book SynopsisExplore the big outdoors in these action-packed animal board books with sliders on every page. Published in collaboration with the National Trust, this series of board books will inspire a love of nature in even the littlest of animal lovers. With vibrant artwork printed on white board, robust easy-to-use mechanisms for tiny hands and a rhyming text with friendly animal facts, these are the perfect books to captivate curious little explorers time and time again. In this first snowy animals book, there are geese swimming on the frozen lake, hares bounding through the snow, squirrels scampering up frosty trees and many more creatures to bring to life with the moving parts.. Other titles in the series include: Countryside, Seaside, Woods, Farm and River
£6.99
Scholastic I Need a New Bum
Book SynopsisThe book behind the viral internet sensation of The Scottish Grannyreading this story to her grandchild. A young boy suddenly notices a big problem - his bum has a huge crack!So he sets off to find a new one. Will he choose an armor-platedbum? A rocket bum? A robot bum? Find out in this silly, quirkytale with hilarious illustrations.
£6.99
Hachette Children's Group Giraffes Cant Dance Cased Board Book
Book SynopsisGerald was a tall giraffe whose neck was long and slim,But his knees were awfully bandy and his legs were rather thin . . .Gerald the giraffe longs to go to the great Jungle Dance, but how can he join in when he doesn''t know how to tango or two-step? Everyone knows that giraffes can''t dance . . . or can they?A funny, touching and triumphant story about being yourself and finding your own tune, with joyful illustrations from Guy Parker Rees. This chunky board book edition is perfect for little hands.All toddlers should grow up reading thisDaily MailA modern classicBaby & MeA joyful read about an outsider who finds acceptance on his own terms . . . there''s also a simple moral about tolerance and daring to be differentJuniorA fantastically funny and wonderfully colourful rompDaily TelegraphTrade ReviewAn inspiration. * Church Times * A wonderful, light-hearted story. * Bournemouth Daily Echo * A hit with young children since it was first published 10 years ago * Daily Express * Lovely * Lytham St Annes Express * This is a lovely story that incorporates several dance forms including waltz, tango, Scottish reel amd rock n roll. I have also used the story to introduce infant classes to Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata and had them playing along with it * SAME Magazine * This rhyming story will delight young children and get them popping along with the rhythm * Evening Standard * Giraffes Can't Dance ... has been a bestseller for more than 15 years - and for good reason ... There's a very powerful message in there about daring to be different, and accepting others too * Irish Daily Mail * A lovely rhyming picture book about understanding differences * motherandbaby.co.uk * A fantastically funny and wonderfully colourful romp * The Daily Telegraph * Managed to capture the hearts of countless children. A modern classic. * Baby & Me * This rhyming poem is excellent. * The Bookseller * Extraordinary and exuberant...a terrific tale and a positive message about celebrating difference. * Bournemouth Echo * Superb...a wonderfully funny book. * The Independent * A gloriously colourful and lively book with a strong message. * Sunderland Echo * Brilliant use of colour, a continual sense of movement and high good humour all help to make this picture book richly enjoyable. * Carousel * A can-do story with lively pictures and an immensely pleasing text. * Times Educational Supplement *
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Nosy Crow Ltd Sing Along With Me! Five Little Speckled Frogs
Book SynopsisAn adorable sing-along board book, with five robust board sliders that are easy for little hands to use. Colourful frogs and a cheerful nursery song that is full of repetition will help children begin to learn their numbers and count down from five to one in a fun and interactive way.Each board book includes a free instrumental and vocal version of the nursery song - simply click on the QR code for little ones to listen and sing along!With bright illustrations, this book makes the perfect gift this Easter and beyond. Look out for other titles in this bestselling series from Nosy Crow.
£6.99
Hachette Children's Group Ten Little Fairies
Book SynopsisJoin ten little fairies as they search for the Queen's magic wand in this charming rhyming counting adventure. The latest instalment of the bestselling Ten Little Series.
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Hachette Children's Group Nature Trail
Book SynopsisA joy to read with small children - Independent An uplifting celebration of nature and the wonder of the world around us. By legendary poet and performer Benjamin Zephaniah, one of The Times'' top 50 British post-war writers, and beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Nila Aye. At the bottom of my garden, there''s a hedgehog and a frog,And a lot of creepy-crawlies living underneath a log . . .All around us, from parks to gardens and flowerpots to pavements, there''s a world of wonder just waiting to be discovered. Why not look a little closer and see what you find?This joyful celebration of nature reminds us all to take a closer look at the world around us, and enjoy the wonder of nature wherever we find it. Packed with animals and minibeasts galore, this imaginative rhyming text is perfect for reading aloud.Be sure not to miss People Need People, winner of The Queen''s Knickers Award 202
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CRS Publishing Baby's Sleepy Lullabies
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Giant Jam Sandwich
Book SynopsisOne hot summer in Itching Down, Four million wasps flew into town. What are the villagers going to do about this noisy, nasty nuisance of a swarm? Make a giant jam sandwich - that's what!Trade ReviewThe word classic is often overused, but in this case I feel that it is thoroughly deserved * Bookzone 4 Boys *One of the great charms of this book is in the depiction of the characters and following them through the story * Books for Keeps *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Jack and the Beanstalk Ladybird First Favourite
Book SynopsisBased on the traditional fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk, this vibrantly illustrated story is sure to become a favourite in every home. Jack''s mother is very angry when he swaps their only cow for some magic beans. But before Jack knows it, he is off on a big adventure! Part of the Ladybird First Favourite Tales series - a perfect introduction to fairy tales for preschoolers - this hardback book contains lots of funny rhythm and rhyme to delight young children. Ideal for reading aloud and sharing with 2-4 year olds.
£999.99
Nosy Crow Ltd Axel Schefflers Flip Flap Farm
Book SynopsisWhat do you get if you cross a pig with a turkey? Why, that would be a purkey! And a sheep with a rabbit? That would be a shabbit, of course! A very silly but absolutely compelling book that will charm the whole family.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Hop On Pop
Book SynopsisThis charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme, with classic Dr. Seuss fun!Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
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Walker Books Ltd Ten Delicious Teachers
Book SynopsisAn irreverent and zany counting book that is gently thrilling and written in a deliciously infectious rhyme with witty and whimsical illustrations.Ten very foolish teachers have missed the last bus home. But LOOK – a shortcut through the forest! They'll be back in time for tea! Off they skip, unaware that in the woods a hungry horde of mischievous and hilariously goofy monsters is waiting… An irreverent and zany counting book that is gently thrilling with witty and whimsical illustrations.Trade Reviewwonderfully irreverent counting rhyme; a playfully wicked back-to-school alternative * The Bookseller *The illustrations are bold and beautiful and he loves to spot the hidden monster! * Books Up North *glorious rhyming counting book is the perfect combination of hilarious bold illustration and runaway bouncing text – with a witty twist at the end * The Daily Mail *Every library and classroom should have a copy of this amusing, cheeky picture book. As I read this book." * Just Imagine *
£7.59
Priddy Books Busy Bees Nature Heroes
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£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Rumble in the Jungle
Book SynopsisCome into the jungle for a noisy, rhyming animal adventure in this colourful read-aloud picture book! There's a rumble in the jungle, There's a whisper in the trees, The animals are waking up, And rustling the leaves ...Little ones will love looking at the colourful pictures and joining in with all the great sound words, as they discover lots of exciting jungle animals. Including lions, elephants, chimpanzees, zebras, hippos and more! Each page introduces a different animal, with a short read-aloud rhyme.From the author of international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance.Trade ReviewA delightfully simple book * The Sunday Times *Bright colours, jungly music and animal sound effects make this collection of animal rhyming verse an agreeable romp . Splendid narration by Hugh Laurie will keep young readers engaged and amused * Books for Keeps *
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Classic Nursery Rhymes
Book SynopsisAn enchanting collection of nursery rhymes illustrated with beautiful vintage artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler from 1916. Features a foreword by former Children''s Laureate Chris Riddell.The perfect gift for any time of year (from Christmas to christenings and birthdays), this sumptuous collection of nursery rhymes is illustrated with stunning watercolour artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler, Enid Blyton''s original illustrator. All the your childhood favourites are here and ready to be passed on to the next generation, along with sheet music at the back for reference. This beautiful hardback has is a must-have for children of any age. The gorgeous vintage artwork decorates nursery favourites including Little Jack Horner, Jack and Jill and Humpty Dumpty and will draw young readers back again and again.Every child''s bookcase needs a book of Classic Nursery Rhymes and this is a beautiful and nostalgic hardback... this has a strong sense of having been hTrade ReviewEvery child's bookcase needs a book of Classic Nursery Rhymes and this is a beautiful and nostalgic hardback... this has a strong sense of having been handed down from an earlier generation. * The Publishers Association *
£14.44
Scholastic Stick Man 15th Anniversary Edition
Book SynopsisA fabulous foiled edition celebrating the fifteenth anniversary ofthe publication of STICK MAN by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
£7.59
Sweet Cherry Publishing 3 Little Kittens
Book SynopsisThree little kittens, they lost their mittens … Join in the fun as your all-time favourite children's nursery rhymes are brought to life by Wendy Straw's charming illustrations.
£3.71
HarperCollins Publishers Dr. Seusss ABC
Book SynopsisFrom Aunt Annie's alligator to the colourful Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, Dr. Seuss's delightful book gets a brand new look, and introduces early learners to the letters of the alphabet through an amazing array of crazy creatures.Big B, little B, what begins with B?Baby, barber, bubbles and a bumblebee!Children can have lots of fun that is funny learning about big and little letters.With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years.A perfect book for early readers, the brand new look brings a worldwide favourite to a whole new generation.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
£7.59
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Were Going on an Elf Chase
Book Synopsis---------------------THE BUNNY ADVENTURES: DISCOVER THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES!THE BUNNY ADVENTURES: OVER 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD!---------------------We're going on an elf chase. Come and join the fun.Can we catch them all? YES! Run, run, run!Four bunnies set off on a jolly Christmas lift-the-flap adventure to find ten little elves hidden under the flaps. You'll have to run, run, run if you''re going to catch them all! And there are lots of obstacles along the way, from clippy-cloppy reindeer to roaring polar bears and flippy-flappy penguins. Stuffed with festive frolics, this is the perfect Christmas gift.From the bestselling Laura Hughes, illustrator of We're Going on an Egg Hunt and The Birthday InvitationTrade ReviewWith flaps to lift, elves to find and charming illustrations, this is perfect for Christmas counting fun * Sunday Express - S Magazine *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK My Mum is Magnificent
Book SynopsisThe perfect gift for your MAGNIFICENT mum this Mother''s Day!A read-aloud, read-again rhyming board book that celebrates the brilliance of Mums everywhere - ideal for parents and chiddlers to read and share together.Look out for more marvellous board books for titchy toddlers:My Dad is FantasticRoald Dahl''s WordsRoald Dahl''s ShapesRoald Dahl''s ColoursRoald Dahl''s ABCRoald Dahl''s OppositesRoald Dahl''s 123
£6.99
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Were Going on a Ghost Hunt
Book SynopsisIt's time to hop into Halloween with the Bunny Adventures. Join the fun as four little bunnies set off on an exciting lift-the-flap spooky adventure!
£7.59
Barefoot Books Ltd Walking Through the Jungle
Book Synopsis "A simple, enjoyable environmental romp" ? Kirkus Reviews Walking through the jungle, what do you see? Hike through the rainforest, scale a mountain, swim across the ocean, and still make it home for dinner in this lively, musical singalong! Includes a QR code to original audio and animation Have fun with animal noises on each page Sung by acclaimed children''s singer Fred Penner
£7.59
Little Tiger Press Group Poo in the Zoo
Book Synopsis“There was tiger poo, lion poo, prickly porcupine poo, Plummeting giraffe poop that landed with a splat. Dollops of gnu poo, bouncy kangaroo poo, A trail of drippy droppings from a fat wombat!” Zoo Keeper Bob is exhausted. There’s too much poo in the zoo – and he’s the one who has to scoop it up. Then one day, a mysterious glowing poo appears! Could it be alien poop from outer space? And what on EARTH will Bob do with it? Perfect for fans of The Dinosaur who Pooped Christmas, children will laugh out loud at this gloriously poopy, funny picture book! Packed with humour, the romping rhyme and deliciously cheeky wordplay is a joy to read aloud. From Steve Smallman (The Eyebrows of Doom, Bear's Big Bottom) and illustrator, Ada Grey (Hippobottymus). If you like this book, then you'll LOVE Cock-a-Doodle-Poo, also by Steve Smallman. Also available: Poo in the Zoo: The Great Poo Mystery, Poo in the Zoo: The Island of Dinosaur PooTrade Review"This rhyming super-stinker just cries out to be read aloud... Ada Grey’s scatological scenes induced howls of delighted laughter from my audience of 5s to 10s, several of whom wanted to paw over the pages for themselves." * - Jill R Bennett *"This brilliantly anarchic picture story really romps along with its lively illustrations... and pages of rollicking rhyme and rib-tickling escapades. The ideal book to read aloud and get the kids laughing… and joining in the fun." * - Lancashire Evening Post *"Packed with humour, romping rhyme and deliciously cheeky wordplay, Poo in the Zoo is a joy to read aloud to children." * - Babyworld *"Poo in the Zoo is hilariously funny, and with a rhyming text, you will enjoy reading this out loud to little ones with its cheeky word play. Ada Grey’s illustrations are bold, with cute fun characters and she has managed to illustrate all of the different types of poo rather tastefully!" * - Bookworm Baby *"A marvellous story which will have young ones in fits of laughter all the way. Ada Grey's hilarious illustrations are the perfect match." * - Parents in Touch *"It’s very funny, and utterly delightful for giggly toddlers who love a good poo story ... This is just the sort of fun picture book that goes down a treat at playgroups and nurseries, and is wonderful for a rainy afternoon’s story time." * The Book Bag Blog's Top 10 Picture Books of 2015 *"Rhyming text, detailed illustrations and plenty of toilet humour combine to create a silly tale which is sure to appeal to young children, and could be particularly useful when potty training." * - Booktrust *"A great bedtime treat." * - Daily Mirror *"A ridiculously silly story, with great rhyming text and fun illustrations." * - Carousel *
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC The Thunk
Book SynopsisA hilarious, flawlessly rhyming adventure from award-winning Michelle Robinson, author of She Rex and The World Made a Rainbow Meet Hector Voltaire: a young explorer who can't wait to discover all the wonders of the wide world. First up: a magical, mythical creature called the THUNK. The Thunk has a trunk and its fur's blue-ish pink, and it's ever so slightly, completely . . . EXTINCT. Or at least, that''s what everyone else thinks. Hector is determined to prove them wrong, and sets out with all his exploring equipment on a grand journey of discovery. With stunning illustrations by bestselling Deborah Allwright, illustrator of There Is No Dragon in This Story, a world of adventure awaits - perfect for fans of The Gruffalo and Where the Wild Things Are.Trade ReviewSet to become another favourite! * Caryl Hart on SHE REX *This fun, bright, rhyming picture book will delight dino-fans, boys and girls! The ending is perfect and will have you all laughing. * Picture Book Perfect on SHE REX *This rollicking rhyming picture book ROARS with energy and an empowering message for dinosaur-loving girls. * LoveReading4Kids on SHE REX *A gloriously fresh, funny and whimsical picture book * Lancashire Post *A clever, comical story * Pam Norfolk - Book-marked blog *What a great read-aloud! * Red Reading Hub *The Thunk offers imagination, creativity and self-belief – a gorgeous picture book with an important message! * Check 'Em Out Books *
£6.64
Hachette Children's Group Five Little Pirates
Book SynopsisFive Little Pirates: Hunt for Treasure Join five swashbuckling pirates on their quest for treasure in this exciting rhyming counting adventure. Lift the flaps and follow the clues to help get them to the treasure chest in time - just watch out for the shark!Learning to count is fun with these sturdy board books with bright felt flaps on every spread, perfect for little hands to lift. Want more Five Little? Also available: Five Little MonkeysFive Little PrincessesFive Little Dinosaurs
£7.59
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Go Go Pirate Boat
Book SynopsisSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKTRUST STORYTIME PRIZEJoin two seafaring pirates and their captain on a nautical adventure to find a treasure chest. Add to that a text that is read aloud to the tune of Row, Row, Row Your Boat' and you have a book that will be enjoyed time and time again! Go, go, pirate boat,Across the salty sea,Raise the anchor, hoist the sail,It''s a pirate''s life for me.Little pirate fans will have endless fun singing along to the tune of a favourite nursery rhyme and doing the pirate actions in this fun ocean adventure. With bold, colourful illustrations by the instantly recognisable Nick Sharratt and text by talented newcomer Katrina Charman - creators of the bestselling Car, Car, Truck, Jeep, which was selected for BookTrust''s inaugural 2019 Pyjamarama campaign and distributed to 450,000 children across the UK.Trade ReviewShiver-me timbers, what a sunny, sea-shanty of a book! * Armadillo Magazine *It's silly, bright and catchy. Very young readers will adore it * Independent on CAR, CAR, TRUCK, JEEP *Full of bright colours and simple rhymes, this is a fantastic re-use of a popular nursery rhyme and one that you can't help but sing along to as you read it aloud. * CBI Reading Guide 2019-20 *
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Nosy Crow Ltd Sing Along With Me! Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Book SynopsisAn adorable Sing-Along board book story, with five robust board sliders - easy for little hands to use! Each board book comes with a free instrumental and vocal version of the nursery rhyme - simply scan the QR code for little ones to listen and sing along!With bright illustrations this series make the perfect gift for a baby or toddler! When three young friends set out for an adventure in their rowing boat, who'd have guessed they'd bump into a polar bear and a crocodile! A funny retelling of this favourite nursery song.There are loads of titles to collect... Sing Along with Me! The Wheels on the BusSing Along with Me! If You're Happy and You Know itSing Along with Me! Old Macdonald Had a FarmSing Along with Me! Row, Row, Row Your Boat ...and many more!
£6.99
Hachette Children's Group The Lion Who Wanted To Love
Book SynopsisFrom the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance, comes this feel-good rhyming story about a brave little lion who dares to be different ...Leo isn't like other lion cubs. Instead of chasing zebras and antelopes, he wants to make friends with them. But can a lion who's so different ever fit in with the rest of his pride? Learn how Leo's kindness brings happiness to the jungle in this colourful picture book story. Winner of the Red House Children's Book Award.
£7.59
