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Meg and Mog meet a new friend - a Roman who is in need of help! But will Meg's spell get him to London? Find out in this colourful new adventure and find out more about what Romans were really like...The Meg and Mog books have been entertaining children for nearly forty-five years; with their vibrant and unique artwork - they are perfect for sharing together, reading alone, and exploring the colours, shapes and characters in the pictures.

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Meg, Mog and Owl are becalmed in a boat. Meg makes one of her spells and gets more than she bargained for!

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Meg and Mog plant their vegetables, but will they grow? Meg's helpful spells have some surprising results! The bestselling Meg and Mog stories are perfect for sharing or reading alone. Children love exploring the colours, sounds and shapes.'A brilliant coordination of text and pictures' Sunday Times.

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A car is all very well if you know how to drive it, but if you're Meg or Mog, in a hurry to go on a picnic, you really are safer on a broomstick.Children will love exploring the colours, sounds and shapes in the magical Meg and Mog stories, which are perfect for sharing or reading alone.

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It's Midsummer's Eve and Meg can't wait to see their friends!But, Mog has fallen off Meg's broom! Meg and friends form a search party, but however hard they look, Mog just can't be found. Luckily Meg knows a special spell that might be able to help!Packed with playful illustrations from Jan Pienkowski, this timeless story makes the perfect bedtime read. Can't get enough of Meg and Mog? Discover their other adventures:Meg's MummyMeg Goes To Bed Meg & Mog: Three Terrific TalesMeg Comes To School

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Discover this brand-new board book format of the spell-binding Meg Comes To School! When Meg attends Owl's school sports day in a very unusual hat, everyone is in for a big surprise!Prepare for plenty of magic in this timeless story. Packed with easy-to-follow text and playful illustrations from Jan Pienkowski, Meg Comes To School is perfect for reading aloud or alone!Can't get enough of Meg and Mog? Discover their other adventures:Meg's MummyMeg Goes To Bed Meg & Mog: Three Terrific Tales

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The bestselling MEG and MOG stories have been casting a unique spell for more than thirty-five years. They are perfect for sharing or reading alone and children love exploring the colours, sounds and shapes. Meg Goes to Bed is the latest of the iconic MEG and MOG picture books that continue to delight children up to the age of 3 with the brightly coloured and spellbinding antics of Meg the witch, Mog her cat and Owl. Mog and Owl are hungry, so Meg makes a spell. It goes wrong and they all go to bed without any supper, but Mog and Owl are still hungry...Praise for Meg Goes to Bed:'Bold and irresistible' Guardian'Dazzling, graphic artwork and simple, quirky stories' Financial Times'Meg and Mog are the perfect couple' Times Literary SupplementHelen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski have worked together for over forty years, first at the BBC and then on the MEG and MOG books. Jan Pienkowski is a celebrated author of children's books, he has won the Greenaway Medal twice for his illustration of Joan Aiken's The Kingdom Under the Sea and Haunted House.Want more MEG and MOG? The complete series of MEG and MOG books, including Meg and Mog, Meg's Eggs, Meg on the Moon, Mog in the Fog and the pop-up book Meg and Mog Play Hide and Seek, is available from Puffin.

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Crom the caveman has caught Og the woolly mammoth for his tea but Meg is a vegetarian! She persuades him to eat her delicious bubble & squeak. Og is rather partial to it too and follows Meg home for another trunkful.

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Revisit – if you dare! – one of the best-loved pop-up books of all time, now more gleefully ghoulish then ever with the addition of several spooky surprises.Enjoy a tour of this spooky old house where a spine-tingling surprise lurks in every dark corner. Re-issued in its original full-size format, with four new pop-ups, this definitive edition brings the classic novelty to a whole new generation.

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Meg's spells continue to surprise her and the eggs she makes for supper are even more strange than usual. Before she can cook them they start to hatch, and out come . . . DINOSAURS!

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Meg and Mog are off on another adventure! This time, they're flying to see the pyramids of Egypt! But, Meg accidentally lets go of her cauldron and poor Mog falls out! With his new bandages Mog is mistaken for a cat mummy and put inside the pyramid! Can Meg find a spell to rescue him and get them both home?Packed with playful illustrations from Jan Pienkowski, this timeless story makes the perfect bedtime read. Can't get enough of Meg and Mog? Discover their other adventures:Mog's MissingMeg Goes To Bed Meg & Mog: Three Terrific TalesMeg Comes To School

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Oh no! A flood means that Christmas is looking doomed! Enter a spell, a surprise stay in a castle and a party to plan for - will Meg, Mog and Owl make it home for a very special Christmas Day?Packed with playful illustrations from Jan Pienkowski, Meg's Christmas is the perfect read for Christmas Eve.Can't get enough of Meg and Mog? Discover their other adventures:Meg's MummyMeg Goes To Bed Meg & Mog: Three Terrific TalesMeg Comes To School

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Meg, Mog and Owl are on another adventure! This time, they're exploring the WILD JUNGLE.They meet all kinds of new friends, including a friendly elephant, a sinister snake - and a tiger without any stripes!Luckily Meg has a spell up her sleeve to help - but will it work?Packed with playful illustrations from Jan Pienkowski, Meg in the Jungle is perfect for reading aloud or alone.Can't get enough of Meg and Mog? Discover their other adventures:Meg's MummyMeg Goes To Bed Meg & Mog: Three Terrific TalesMeg Comes To School

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It's Halloween! And Meg is throwing a party to celebrate, but disaster strikes when she breaks her teapot! Can Meg and Mog come up with a spell to fix it in time for the party? Packed with playful illustrations from Jan Pienkowski, Meg and the Dragon makes the perfect bedtime read. Can't get enough of Meg and Mog? Discover their other adventures:Meg's MummyMeg Goes To Bed Meg & Mog: Three Terrific TalesMeg Comes To School

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Over forty years after their first appearance, much-loved characters Meg and Mog are back in a brand new adventure! After landing with a BUMP on a treasure island, Meg makes friends with a peg-legged pirate called Jack and casts a magic spell to help him find buried treasure! As usual, however, things don't quite go according to plan...

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Would you mistake Mog for a tiger? The zoo keepers did and tried to catch him, but it wasn't as easy as they had thought!The bestselling Meg and Mog stories are perfect for sharing or reading alone. Children will love exploring the bright colours, sounds and shapes.'A brilliant coordination of text and pictures' Sunday Times.

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Meg, Mog and Owl stay in a castle. They meet ghastly ghosts and spooky white knights, fight brave battles and tuck into a big feast. The bestselling Meg and Mog stories are perfect for sharing or reading alone. Children will love exploring the bright colours, sounds and shapes.'A brilliant coordination of text and pictures' Sunday Times.

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Mog wants to go in a spaceship for his birthday treat... so Meg makes a spell, and off they go!

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The ultimate adventure retold for children!Odysseus must battle his way home from war with the Greek Gods pitted against him. But what will he find when he gets there?From the gory tale of the Cyclops to the trickery of the Trojan Horse, Homer's classic, The Odyssey, is filled with stories of bravery, cleverness and heroism. This picture-book retelling of Odysseus's epic journey is the perfect introduction to this essential story. "Pienkowski is a genius" Independent

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"This is how it all began..." From 'A Necklace of Raindrops' to 'The Patchwork Quilt', here are eight classic stories to treasure and enjoy. Beginning and ending with a birthday, this spell-binding collection conjures up a world filled with magic, where wishes can come true. A necklace of raindrops that keeps its owner dry in the heaviest rainstorm; a tiger that runs faster than the wind; a huge floating apple pie with a piece of sky in it; a baker's cat who swells to the size of a whale when his mistress feeds him yeast; a house that stands on one leg - these are just some of the objects and characters that figure in these delightful stories.

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Meet Meg the witch and Mog, her (very naughty) cat.In this bestselling and timeless story, Meg and Mog are off to a Halloween party with all of their friends. But, BANG! One of Meg's spells hasn't worked as planned!Can Meg and Mog fix it?Packed with Jan Pienkowski's award-winning illustrations and Helen Nicoll's easy to read text, this timeless story is the perfect book for young readers. Republished in a brand-new chunky board book format, it's never been easier for toddlers to discover the magic and mayhem of Meg and Mog.

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Meg's Veg, Mog at the Zoo and Meg up the Creek feature in this great-value, bumper collection in the 40th anniversary year of Meg and Mog.With their simple text and boldly graphic pictures the Meg and Mog picture books are perfect for sharing or reading alone, and children love exploring the colours, shapes and sounds.

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Climbing up a mountain, Meg and Mog run into thick fog and then bump into something very strange ... Children will love exploring the colours, sounds and shapes in the magical Meg and Mog stories, which are perfect for sharing or reading alone.

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Penguin presents Meg and Mog Audio Collection by Helen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski, read by Samantha Bond.Join Meg and Mog on their magical adventures with all their friends in this exciting collection of thirteen beloved stories. The collection is read by a lively narrator and filled with magical sound effects. A jam packed hour of thirteen bite sized stories perfect for short car journeys.

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