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A great baby gift, this bath book featuring Rainbow Snail and his friends magically changes color in the tub.

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Created by award-winning card artist Ginger Betty (Tracey Colliston), this series of heartfelt picture books explores the warmth and emotions of friendship and family. The perfect gift for those you love.

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Humorous preschool picture book about a cat chasing his tail! Tutu can see his tail—but he can’t catch it! He is determined that nothing will stop him from catching it, so he takes a plane, a train, a bus, a boat—every form of transport you can possibly think of—and guess what? He catches his tail! A fun picture book with a simple concept that explores all forms of transportation. Perfect for preschool children.

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This split-page book is perfect for young children. They will love to mix and match the emergency vehicles to make their own favourite vehicle. Hours of fun will be had, and it’s bound to become a hit!​

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Fabulous, large-format, 40-page, hardback, full of bold, colourful, and appealing animal portraits, from mice to elephants, pandas to reindeer. Captivating and beautiful.

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Created by award-winning card artist Ginger Betty (Tracey Colliston), this series of heartfelt picture books explores the warmth and emotions of friendship and family. The perfect gift for those you love. Love and Hugs: Winter explores and celebrates all things wintery with a whole host of delightful new characters rendered in soft watercolours. There are winter walks, hot chocolate and log fires, being with friends, and spending time together.

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Penguin wants to fly like other birds, but he has trouble doing so when he tries! A small penguin sees all the birds in the sky and wants to fly like them. Penguin tries everything he can – but to no avail. But he soon learns from his mum and dad that he can fly – underwater! AGES: 3 to 5 AUTHOR: Fifi Kuo grew up in Taiwan, a beautiful island in East Asia with multiple cultures. She studied landscape architecture design before studying illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. She loves drawing, traveling, photography, and music, and she hopes to deliver love and meaningful messages through her artwork.

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Winner of the 2023 Sheffield Children’s Book Award for best baby book!Gnash, flick, slither, and slide! These are the animals with nothing to hide! Children love to learn about animals and this simple novelty book explores the jungle in a really fun way. Slide the sturdy tabs on every spread to make the animals chomp and snap as they chase their lunch. Snap! Snap! I'm a Crocodile contains bright colors, actions to copy, and simple facts about animals, plus plenty of onomatopoeia. Great for sharing!

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Where, oh where, can Matilda Mouse be? Edwin Elephant can't find her-until he, and young readers, get a big surprise! Meet Edwin Elephant-he's sitting and waiting for his best friend, Matilda Mouse. She's supposed to join him right HERE. But none of his friends, not Freddie the Fox nor Gabbi the Giraffe, has seen her. Where could Matilda be? Kids will love this adorably illustrated story about a sweet friendship-and with a funny, surprise ending. AGES: 0 to 5 AUTHOR: Eva Muszynski was born in Berlin, where she still lives. After earning her diploma in visual communication, she made comics for adults and worked in animation. She has written and illustrated children's books for many years, creating the successful Cowboy Klaus books with her husband. SELLING POINTS: . Young, fun picture book . Adorable characters by acclaimed German artist . Opportunities for reader interaction as they answer the question: "Have you seen Matilda?" . Fabulous surprise ending

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Jo Lodge is a master of simple, interactive novelty books, with great child appeal. All toddlers love dinosaurs and this book explores them in a simple, fun way. Bright colours, actions to copy, simple extra value information and plenty of onomatopoeia! Great for sharing.

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"1 kangaroo jump is the same distance as 2 ringtailed lemur leaps... " Have you ever wondered just how far animals can jump? These fun comparisons explain it all - from the kangaroo and the snow leopard to the grasshopper and the frog? Understanding numbers and distance is easy with this fun book of animal facts! Starting with a single kangaroo, Alison Limentani's cool illustrations capture a variety of creatures leaping - and reveal just how many jumps it would take each one to cover the same ground. Four bunny hops = 5 frog bounces = 6 goat skips. But none of the animals can match the world-record-holding snow leopard! At the end, kids will discover how many jumps it would take each one to go all around the globe. AGES: 3 to 6 AUTHOR: Alison Limentani has a degree in Animal Behaviour and worked as a zookeeper before training as a veterinary nurse. Her first picture book (How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh?) was published to great acclaim, making the New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids list in 2016. She is also the author of How Long Is a Whale? and How Tall Was a T.rex?

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Old friends, new friends, sad friends, glad friends: this sweet preschool picture book explores the many facets of friendship. What kind of friends do you have? And what kind of friend will you be? In this endearing, adorably illustrated story, a little bear discovers the many meanings of friendship. And whether it's a cuddle-by-the-fire friend, a party friend for special days, a wet friend to share an umbrella, or a pet friend at home, he loves each and every one. It's fun to find an old friend. It's great to make a new friend. And when you're feeling sick, I'm your feel-better-soon friend AGES: 2 to 5 AUTHOR: Leilani Sparrow has edited some of the world's bestselling children's books. She made a fantastic debut as author with My First Day and My New Shoes (Little Bee), which were also illustrated by Dan Taylor. She lives in Hertfordshire, UK, with her family. Dan Taylor takes inspiration from 1950s and 1960s design and illustrated My First Day and My New Shoes (Little Bee). He lives in the UK with his dog.

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Rolling, flying, noisy, bouncy, fast, floating and gigantic vehicles! This bright and bold book is bursting with transport of every shape and and size for every environment. So let's talk about vehicles with this entertaining, and informative book, perfect for sharing. AGES: 2 to 5 AUTHOR: Britta Teckentrup is an international success and the author and illustrator of Big Smelly Bear, Grumpy Cat and Clumsy Duck.

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Learn many interesting facts about how vehicles on the ground, in the air, and on water feature in our everyday lives and discovery of the world. What is the importance of electric vehicles? What can you find out at sea? These huge-format, 40-page books, illustrated by Britta Teckentrup, feature fun-filled vehicles. Bursting with information, humour, and colour, they teach children about all the different vehicles that exist.

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Panda and Penguin love their old sofa - but when the springs poke through and the cover tears - they realise it is time to go shopping! They look at all sorts of sofas - too big, too small, too hard, too soft and even too `arty'! And, of course, they end up with their `perfect' sofa.

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Baby Owl has stayed up all night, but he's definitely NOT sleepy. So why do all the other animals in the forest think it's past his bedtime? He's not stretching, after all, he's just exercising his wings. And he's only yawning because he's bored - owls need a lot of excitement, you know. This comic tale of a toddler who isn't quite ready for bed will be a sure-fire hit with children - and parents!

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Emma Garcia's popular debut title, Tip Tip Dig Dig, is now available as a chunky board book with moving parts on every spread, including the cover! Watch as each colourful vehicle does its own job as all the machines work together towards a surprise ending. The simple mechanisms in this new board book edition are prefect for little hands. Tip Tip Dig Dig has been shortlisted for the Read it Again! and the Southampton Favourite Book to Share picture book awards in 2008.

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Large-format board book with push-and-pull pages about a little mouse looking for home while trying to avoid the other woodland animals.

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Mix and match the wild animals to make your own favourite creature!

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Fabulous, large-format, 34-page, board book, full of bold, colourful, and appealing animal portraits, from mice to elephants, pandas to reindeer. Captivating and beautiful.

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Created by award-winning card artist Ginger Betty (Tracey Colliston), this series of heartfelt picture books explores the warmth and emotions of friendship and family. The perfect gift for those you love.

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Hare and Mouse need a house! Where will they find a home that's just right for them? Each richly coloured page of this picture book has fun peek-a-boo holes to look through! Where can Hare and Mouse find the perfect place to live? How about a grassy burrow? Oh, no: peer through the die-cut hole and you'll see that Fox has already snuggled up inside. Maybe the soft bed of leaves? Not there, because it's occupied by a family of prickly hedgehogs. But in the end Hare and Mouse find a home - and a good friend, too. AGES: 3 to 6 AUTHOR: Rosalinda Kightley earned a degree in graphic design and illustration and was a Junior Designer at Walker Books. She has illustrated many books for babies and toddlers. SELLING POINTS: . Fabulous autumnal board book with peek-a-boo holes on every spread . Teaches children about different animal habitats

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Can you guess whose bottom is wallowing in the mud or bobbing in the pond? Whose bottom is feathered and rosy? Whose bottom is soft and curly? Farm Bottoms is a hilarious and informative lift-the-flap rhyming book with ducks, pigs, sheep, horses and lots more farm favourites. AGES: 0 to 5 AUTHOR: Lisa Stubbs' work is inspired by her family life. She loves cheeky books that make children giggle and she loves exploring childlike ways of looking at things. Her previous books include Lily and Bear and Grumpy Feet (both published by Simon & Schuster). SELLING POINTS: . Funny rhymes encourage children to guess the animals . Hardcover book with interactive board pages . Adorable, giggle-worthy artwork that will make kids laugh their heads off

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Can you guess whose bottom is charging through the grasslands or keeping cool in the river? Whose bottom is big and wrinkly? Whose bottom is covered in stripes? Wild Bottoms is a hilarious and informative lift-the-flap rhyming book with zebras, giraffes, lions and lots more wild favourites. AGES: 0 to 5 AUTHOR: Lisa Stubbs' work is inspired by her family life. She loves cheeky books that make children giggle and she loves exploring childlike ways of looking at things. Her previous books include Lily and Bear and Grumpy Feet (both published by Simon & Schuster). SELLING POINTS: . Funny rhymes encourage children to guess the animals . Hardcover book with interactive board pages . Adorable, giggle-worthy artwork that will make kids laugh their heads off

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A series of six books, each title dealing with life lessons such as learning to talk quietly, going to bed nicely, not spreading germs, and more.

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A series of six books, each title dealing with life lessons such as learning to talk quietly, going to bed nicely, not spreading germs, and more.

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This funny and quirky picture book celebrates children's imagination. The narrator of this book knows exactly what monsters are like: they never brush their hair or go to the dentist; they don’t wear glasses or play the piano or put on their shoes . . . Monsters don’t know they are monsters. They don’t do this and they don’t do that, and do you know why? Because monsters don’t exist!

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Are you one of those people who feel that over the last few years we have had more than our fair share of bad news? This fabulous gift book is a perfect antidote to bad news stories. Filled with happiness and positivity, this celebrates the good things in life, and puts a smile on any reader's face!

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My First Book of Veggies is a large, colourful board book exploring 10 wonderful vegetables, from Parisian carrots to Pablo beets, in rich colours and bold shapes. Each veggie has a simple fact that educates and delights.

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In rollicking rhyme, an adventurous kitty invites his friends for a nighttime romp in the busy city. We'll swoon to the moon If the moon is out. We'll have a night To sing about. City cats like city lights - so when the night falls and the moon rises, it's time for them to walk about and creep about and sneak about! Prowl with them down dark streets and up walls, watching weaving cars, moving people, and maybe even a hooting owl. This fabulous and fun rhyming story features wonderful graphic illustrations by popular new artist Matt Hunt! AGES: 3 to 5 AUTHOR: Sam Williams has created, written, and illustrated numerous titles for children, selling in many languages all over the world. His titles include Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck by Lisa Westberg-Peters, The No-More series with Bernette Ford, Little Red by Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, and Baby Cakes by Karma Wilson. His new series Noah's Park has just been published in the USA by Simon and Schuster. Matt Hunt is a freelance illustrator living and working in Worcestershire, UK.

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Sweet dreams with this beautifully illustrated bedtime book that explores what we see when we shut our eyes to sleep. It's time for bed. It's time to close your eyes. What do you see if you close them tight? Do you see colours, bright and light? It's time for bed, and a group of adorable toddlers are getting ready to settle down for the night. But what happens when they close their eyes? What do they see - pictures flickering by? Maybe a cuddly bear, or stars in the sky? And will they drift back home in their dreams to their warm bed? Newcomer Robyn Wilson-Owen has created a lovely, lyrical picture book to lull little ones to sleep. AGES: 1 to 3 AUTHOR: Robyn Wilson-Owen has an MA in Children's Book Illustration from Anglia Ruskin and has also worked as a set costume and puppet designer for the theatre.

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Panda and Penguin from The Perfect Sofa are back in this endearing picture book. Penguin and Panda are going camping. But they both fall ill. They stay at home and take care of each other instead. And Panda plans a little surprise for Penguin when he is finally better... AGES: 3 to 5 AUTHOR: Fifi Kuo is originally from Taiwan, where she earned a BA in landscape architecture design. She went on to complete an MA in illustration at the Cambridge School of Art, where she discovered her own unique style of drawing. She hopes to deliver a meaningful message through her drawings. Her previous books include Everyone Can Draw, The Magic Hug, The Perfect Sofa, and I Can Fly. SELLING POINTS: . Features the adorable characters, Panda and Penguin, from The Perfect Sofa (Little Bee Books) . Fifi's first book, I Can Fly (Little Bee Books), was shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2019 and shortlisted for Read It Again! 2019, the Cambridgeshire Libraries' Picture Book Award . Great story, teaching you to make the most of what you have

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There's nothing like a hug to make your anger go away. It's MAGIC! What happens when a little dragon gets angry? She FLAMES red-hot... and things get burnt. Then she feels sad and lonely. Through this adorable character, Magic Hug explores the powerful feeling of anger, showing how it affects us and everyone we love. But it also offers a loving and simple solution: hug your anger away! Fifi Kuo's unique illustrations deliver a meaningful message to younger children trying to understand their emotions. AGES: 3 to 7 AUTHOR: Fifi Kuo is originally from Taiwan where she earned a BA in Landscape Architecture Design. She just completed an MA in illustration at the Cambridge School of Art, and, since graduating, has won Bronze in the Macmillan Prize and merit in the iJungle Illustration Awards. She was also short listed for the AOI World Illustration Award, short listed for the Read It Again! Cambridgeshire Libraries' Children's Picture Book Award, and long listed for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2019 for I Can Fly.

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Toot Toot Beep Beep is now available as a chunky board book, complete with a built-in sound chip providing amazing traffic sound effects! Watch the colourful cars zoom across the page, each one making its own special noise. Follow the busy, noisy vehicles and find out where they are all going. Little ones will love joining in with the sounds, making this book perfect for reading aloud. Toot Toot Beep Beep follows the success of Emma Garcia's first book, Tip Tip Dig Dig, which was shortlisted for the Read It Again! Picture Book Award for an outstanding debut picture book, and the Southampton Favourite Book to Share Award.

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Ollie doesn't like eating different types of food it might be too crunchy, too squishy, or too close together. One day, when Ollie lacks energy for his favourite game of rounders, he realises that there is a link between food and energy, and being healty and strong. If he is going to dream of becoming a world class ball player, he might need to change his eating habits!

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A brilliant reimagining of the song Jingle Bells. This is a perfect Christmas and winter gift.

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How fast could a Velociraptor run? And what was the fierce dinosaur really like? This fifth book in the Wild Facts & Amazing Maths series explores a fun mystery about the intriguing prehistoric creature. Most scientists believe Velociraptor was the fastest of all dinosaurs. But how can they know exactly how quick it was, how big, or how smart? After all, no one has actually seen one! Come along and find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliant exploration of the Velociraptor - and see how the fierce, feathered creature compares in speed to some of today's animals, vehicles, and us! This colourful book makes a great companion to the popular How Tall Was a T.rex? AGES: 3 to 6 AUTHOR: Alison Limentani has a degree in Animal Behaviour and worked as a zookeeper before training as a veterinary nurse. Her first picture book (How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh?) was published to great acclaim, making the New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids list in 2016. She is also the author of How Long Is a Whale? and How Tall Was a T.rex?

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Funny split-page pictures and simple reading text make these books perfect to share with toddlers. Full of humour and fun, they aid child development as your little one learns to read visual clues and match legs to the right animals. ​

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A strikingly-designed early learning picture book introducing colors and a fabulous new character—the Rainbow Snail! Karin Åkesson’s beautiful artwork and easy-to-read text combine to create a wonderfully interactive book to teach toddlers colors and a charming read-aloud children’s book for ages 0 – 2 and up. Stick with the snail as they journey through colorful surroundings, from black to the boldest colors of the rainbow! Blue like the raindrops. Green like the soft grass. Yellow like the warm sun. This is the story of how the rainbow snail came to be. It takes sun and rain to make a rainbow, and what better combination of colors could there be? The Rainbow Snail’s educational appeal for young readers to follow along a brave little creature’s exciting adventure, while learning the colors of the rainbow, will make this a popular picture book with educators, librarians, and parents. It makes a lovely newborn gift to help build a collection of baby books for the expecting parents nursery library. As with all of Boxer Books’ titles, this baby book has an inventive, while classic and enjoyable theme that children and adults can enjoy together.

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"I love my daddy." A phrase that fills the heart of every proud dad. Sebastien Braun's celebration of fatherhood is conveyed in rich pictures and touching words.

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Cat, Dog, Pig and Duck all want to climb aboard Mr Horse for a ride. But when they get bored with the slow pace, they ask Mr Horse to go faster and faster...But will "faster" lead to disaster? A delightful rhythmical text with adorable illustrations, which will enthral every child.

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Lily loves Bear and Bear loves Lily. This enchanting tale of friendship and sharing by Lisa Stubbs garnished rave reviews for its simplicity and warmth.

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For her third volume in The Story Collector series, acclaimed author and illustrator Jane Ray ventures into forests, jungles, mountains, and even imaginary worlds. Here you will find stories about animals of all kinds: rough-skinned elephants, yellow-eyed tigers, hulking great bears, elegant springing antelope, wily rabbits, and more. The tales-which feature transformation, magic, empathy, kindness, and trickery-include: "The Singing Ringing Tree," "Theseus and the Minotaur," "How the Rhinoceros Got his Skin," and "The Leopard's Promise." AGES: 8 to 10 AUTHOR: Jane has illustrated more than 70 books for children and garnered rave reviews from the world's leading national press for her many works including The Story Collector series. SELLING POINTS: . Reissue with a new design . Beautifully illustrated traditional tales as well as some contemporary gems . Jane Ray was nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award 2018

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This wonderful anthology includes some of the best -loved stories of all time: a striking variation on Aesop's `The Goose that Laid the Golden egg ', Oscar Wilde's `The Happy Prince ' and the eponymous poem `The Owl and the Pussycat '.

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Beloved author-illustrator, Sebastien Braun introduces us to the 4th book in his internationally successful I Love My... series. Moving on from Mummy, Daddy and Baby, Sebastien explores the concept of home, and what wild spaces mean to individual animals.

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How fast could a Velociraptor run? And what was the fierce dinosaur really like? This fifth book in the Wild Facts & Amazing Maths series explores a fun mystery about the intriguing prehistoric creature. Most scientists believe Velociraptor was the fastest of all dinosaurs. But how can they know exactly how quick it was, how big, or how smart? After all, no one has actually seen one! Come along and find out lots of fascinating facts in this brilliant exploration of the Velociraptor - and see how the fierce, feathered creature compares in speed to some of today's animals, vehicles, and us! This colourful book makes a great companion to the popular How Tall Was a T.rex? AGES: 3 to 6 AUTHOR: Alison Limentani has a degree in Animal Behaviour and worked as a zookeeper before training as a veterinary nurse. Her first picture book (How Much Does a Ladybug Weigh?) was published to great acclaim, making the New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids list in 2016. She is also the author of How Long Is a Whale? and How Tall Was a T.rex?

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A great new addition to a highly successful novelty series—the perfect stocking stuffer. Jo Lodge is a master of highly original, simple yet effective novelty books. Building on the success of Roar! Roar! I’m a Dinosaur!, which launched with a print run of more than 80,000 copies, this Christmas-themed title explores all the magic of Christmas—from reindeer and snowmen to elves and Christmas decorations. Simple pull-tabs and a fun fact on every page.

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A new gift edition of a classic title—with illustrations that are reminiscent of Winnie-the-Pooh! A whale and a seagull dance silently on a moon-drenched beach. A grasshopper pays a fortune for a speck of dust. A squirrel and an ant discover a mysterious feast with an invisible host in the depths of a forest. These whimsical animal tales will captivate readers of all ages.“Toon’s stories are beautifully told, quirky and delightful . . . they’re a joy!” —Wendy Cooling, MBE, founder of Bookstart“You cannot read this book and understand how anyone but Ahlberg could have illustrated it. She is the E. H. Shepard of the 21st century.” —Elizabeth Bird, School Library Journal

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