Search results for ""Author Vicki Gausden""
HarperCollins Publishers 4u2read – Into the Bin
Every old object can find a new home in this cheerful tale about reusing and recycling, from award-winning author Anne Fine. Mr Frost's classroom is always in a mess, and now his class are on a mission to send all the things they don't need off to a charity shop – including the rubbish bin that falls over at the slightest touch! From books to old toys, they bring in all sorts of items to send away in the bin, but little do they know that what one person doesn't want might be just the thing someone else has been looking for. A fun and quirky tale on the wonders of recycling! Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
£8.42
Sourcebooks, Inc Let's Get This Potty Started
Remind your little pee-nut that they're turd-ally great with this pun-derful potty book for babies and toddlers!Give your favorite big kid a boost of confidence with this silly board book that celebrates their wins as they learn to use the potty. With adorable animal illustrations, fun rhymes, and potty training steps covering wiping, flushing, washing hands, and more, this funny story will have readers laughing off the stress of potty training. The perfect story to encourage your favorite little stinker that they can doo doo it!For fans of I Love You Like No Otter, this encouragement story is #1 way to flush away anxiety. The best book gift for kids ages 0-3-made just for their little hands-makes a wonderful gift for baby showers, birthdays, Valentine's Day, Easter basket stuffers, Christmas stocking stuffers, or other special moments all year long.More charming stories from Punderland, the perfect gift for any occasionI Love You Like No OtterDonut Give UpI Love You Slow MuchAll I Want for Christmas is EweHappy Meow-loween Little Pumpkinand more!
£7.78
HarperCollins Publishers Weird Street (2) – Back on Weird Street
Three more sharp, unnerving tales told with all of Anne Fine’s trademark eye for drama and suspense. Perfect to thrill and chill. Asim, Laila and Tom like nothing more than spooking each other out with tales of the unexpected. This summer they're back with three more stories to chill you to the bone. Can your dreams really grant you fortunes and riches? What lurks in the shadows of Number 17? And is Grandma's house really haunted, or is it all just a fun imaginary game? Get ready to head back to Weir(d) Street. It's time for more tales of terror and woe…Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
£8.42
HarperCollins Publishers 4u2read – Gnomes, Gnomes, Gnomes
Light-hearted comedy from an award-winning author. Sam's a bit obsessed with making gnomes – the garden shed is full of them! When Mum says they have to go, Sam and his sister decide to throw them a party – one the entire family will never forget! Particularly suitable for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers. Sam loves making gnomes out of clay. Dozens and dozens and dozens of gnomes, living huddled together out in the shed. But when Sam's mum suddenly needs that space, she says the gnomes will have to go. And so Sam plans a send-off for his little clay friends – a send-off that turns into a night the family will never forget! Particularly suitable for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.
£8.42
HarperCollins Publishers Little Gems – Out for the Count
A funny and thought-provoking Little Gem from national treasure Anne Fine, with sensitive and charming artwork by up-and-coming illustration star Vicki Gausden. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all. Hugo wants a gerbil, but his dad says it's cruel to keep an animal in a cage. Hugo doesn't agree, and so Dad challenges him to spend a day cooped up in his room. The countdown has barely begun when Hugo starts to go stir-crazy. Warm, witty and wise to the impatience of childhood, this is Anne Fine on great form, encouraging young readers to develop imagination and empathy. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.
£7.78
HarperCollins Publishers 4u2read – The Haunting of Uncle Ron
Light-hearted comedy from an award-winning author about a pesky uncle who won't seem to leave! Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+ Light-hearted comedy from an award-winning author. When Uncle Ron comes to visit, he just won't seem to leave! Ian, Mum and Dad don't quite know what do with him – if he's not eating them out of house and home, he's chattering away to the spirits of the dead. But not interesting spirits. All they ever seem to talk about is the colour of doors and what's stuck behind the fridge. So Ian hatches a plan to get rid of Uncle Ron once and for all – Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+
£7.78
HarperCollins Publishers 4u2read – How Brave is That?
A classic Fine tale of bravery and friendship from a bestselling author of great repute. Tom has to pass his exams to join the army – but uniform woes keep getting in the way! Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers of 8+ Tom wants to join the army, but he has to pass his exams first! When he turns up without proper uniform on exam day, strict Mrs Dell threatens to send him home. There are spare clothes available, but is Tom brave enough to face the exam hall – in a skirt? Touching comedy for low ability readers. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers of 8+
£8.42
HarperCollins Publishers Happy Birthday to you, Pirate
A magical sing-along birthday adventure for little pirates everywhere, based on the lyrics of the Happy Birthday song! ‘Happy birthday to you!Happy birthday to you!Happy birthday, dear pirate.May your wishes come true…’ Climb aboard the birthday pirate ship for a magical treasure hunt with your trusty crew and a very rude parrot! Based on the lyrics of the Happy Birthday song, this swashbuckling adventure is the perfect treat for any little pirate on their special day.
£7.20
HarperCollins Publishers Little Gems – PramBusters!
A funny and charming Little Gem from national treasure Anne Fine, with beautiful artwork by illustration star Vicki Gausden – Anne’s collaborator on The Gingerbread Star and Out for the Count. When the rain threatens to ruin the fun at summer camp, Malik and his friends are tasked with inventing a pram that any baby would love. But when ideas start flowing, tensions run high and it turns out that not everyone agrees on exactly what a baby would need. Only the PramBusters can be sure to sort this out! This is Anne Fine on great form warm, witty and full of imagination. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 5+
£7.78
HarperCollins Publishers Weird Street (1) – Tales from Weird Street
Quirky tales of derring-do and mystery, from a much-loved author and multi-award-winning author. Perfect to thrill and chill. The children of Weir(d) Street are lazing about one sunny day when they challenge each other to tell stories of all the odd goings-on in their neighbourhood. A grandfather's guilt at the long-ago death of his twin brother, a young waiter whose rude customers get more than they bargain for, and a hard-working boy who finds himself blessed by a golden-haired stranger – the Weird Street tales are full of drama and suspense! Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+
£8.42
