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A bright, fun first concepts book featuring sweet mice characters and simple, yet clever die-cuts to explain the concept of opposites. In this innovative die-cut title, children will learn the concept of opposites through bright, fun illustrations featuring Little Mouse and other friendly animal characters. The peep-through holes help children engage with the title and encourage sensory development and exploration. This is the first title in a series of first concept books in the Little Mouse Learns series: Book 1: OPPOSITES Book 2: COLOURS Book 3: SHAPES Book 4: NUMBERS

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PARP! What’s that smell? In this interactive board book, a group of animals enters a lift – at each floor, one of the animals breaks wind, producing a really stinky whiff! But who did it? As each animal exits the lift, it slowly becomes clearer who the ‘parper’ is… and it’s not who you expect! This sturdy board book includes pull-out sliders, which reveal extra story details – whether it’s the giraffe’s incredibly long neck or the mystery stinky culprit!Bright, playful illustrations, and lovable animal characters will make Parp! a firm family favourite. This robust board book and its fun sliders will withstand hours of hilarious fun. The supremely talented Mike Henson has written scores of brilliant children's books. Other books from him include: All the Nonsense in my Teeth, Broccoli's Big Day, Parp in Space!, and the Little Mouse Learns series.

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Of all the nut-crackers in the world, Rodney is the best! But there is one nut that Rodney cannot open. He tries everything he can think of: a hammer, an elephant, even a fright . . . but the nut stays shut.

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A bright, fun first concepts book featuring sweet mice characters and simple, yet clever die-cuts to explain the concept of numbers. In this innovative die-cut title, children will learn the concept of numbers through bright, fun illustrations featuring Little Mouse and other friendly animal characters. The peep-through holes help children engage with the title and encourage sensory development and exploration. This is the first title in a series of first concept books in the Little Mouse Learns series: Book 1: OPPOSITES Book 2: COLOURS Book 3: SHAPES Book 4: NUMBERS

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A bright, fun first concepts book featuring sweet mice characters and simple, yet clever die-cuts to explain the concept of shapes. In this innovative die-cut title, children will learn the concept of shapes through bright, fun illustrations featuring Little Mouse and other friendly animal characters. The peep-through holes help children engage with the title and encourage sensory development and exploration, and bold colours bring these books to life. This is the first title in a series of first concept books in the Little Mouse Learns series: Book 1: OPPOSITES Book 2: COLOURS Book 3: SHAPES Book 4: NUMBERS ​These board books are great for young children as they introduce them to these basic but important concepts in a friendly, fun and accesible way!

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A bright, fun first concepts book featuring sweet mice characters and simple, yet clever die-cuts to introduce colours. In this innovative die-cut title, children will learn about colours through bright, fun illustrations featuring Little Mouse and other friendly animal characters. The peep-through holes help children engage with the title and encourage sensory development and exploration. This is the first title in a series of first concept books in the Little Mouse Learns series: Book 1: OPPOSITES Book 2: COLOURS Book 3: SHAPES Book 4: NUMBERS

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All the Nonsense in my Teeth is a fantastical, dream-like story about teeth brushing, that takes readers on a journey into the narrator’s imagination and encourages good personal hygiene and following a daily routine. Tonight I brushed my teeth. They really needed a good clean! Oh, let me tell you about all the things that I found in them… There were breakfast hoops and ice cream scoops An aeroplane doing loop the loops An aeroplane, now that’s absurd! Then to my shock... a flock of birds! The charming artwork and sing-song rhyme scheme take readers on an adventure filled with fantastical imagery, as all kinds of things from cyclists doing stunts to an animal brass band are revealed inside the protagonist's mouth as they brush their teeth! With entertaining illustrations from Barbara Bakos, let this wonderful picture book transport you and your children to another world before they go to sleep.

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PARP! What’s that smell? In this interactive board book, a group of animals enters a rocket to the moon – but it smells like someone keeps breaking wind! Was it one of them? Or was it egg sandwiches, false teeth or stinky socks? As the animals throw smelly items out through the rubbish chute it slowly becomes clearer who the ‘parper’ is… and it’s not who you expect! This sturdy board book includes pull-out sliders, which reveal extra story details – whether it’s the rocket launching or the mystery stinky culprit! Bright, playful illustrations, and lovable animal characters will make Parp! In Space a firm family favourite. This robust board book and its fun sliders will withstand hours of hilarious fun.

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This funny and light-hearted tale is a delightful, laugh-out-loud story of friendship, humility and vegetables, which kids of all ages will love! It's nearly time for the Annual Vegetable Awards and all the vegetables gather to discuss who deserves to be nominated. Unassuming Broccoli feels she lives a very normal life but decides to go along as best friend Carrot – with the amazing hair – will be there. Broccoli is quiet while the other vegetables begin to bicker about who is the best.“Easy peasy” chorused the Pea Pod Possy. “We went skiing through the Wobbly Wild Woods, home of the white whistling wolves! And only one of us got eaten!”. “Don’t be silly”, said Tomato, “I went trekking through the…” “TOMATO! You’re not even a vegetable!” Potato protested. “Besides, I climbed to the top of Vege-Table Mountain!” Slowly it emerges that Broccoli is actually incredibly brave and kind, and a very special vegetable. Featuring a grumpy aubergine, an arrogant potato, and many more veggie characters this amusing tale highlights how special we all are in our own way.

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