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Penguin Random House Children's UK Gorilla Adventure
'You stand rooted to the spot or you run like mad.' Hal and Roget Hunt head off for another challenging mission - this time to search for gorillas in the Congo jungle. But when the boys stumble across the evil trade in baby gorillas, someone seems determined to silence them once and for all.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Jack and Nancy: Part of the BBC’s Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures
Jack and Nancy live beside the sea, but the closest they get to the exotic lands and adventures that the sailors have is by listening to the stories they tell. But, after a WOOSHING, WONDERFUL WIND blows their umbrella away, the siblings are whisked to a far-away island. Can Jack and Nancy find their own adventure and, more importantly, find their way home again? Soon to be featured on BBC animated special, Quentin Blake’s Box of Treasures.“A truly brilliant book - to be read time and again” - The Guardian
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Harvey Angell
There's a mysterious, magical new lodger at gloomy 131 Ballantyre Road: Harvey Angell, whose bright beaming, thousand-watt smile can somehow cheer the most miserable people - even cross, penny-pinching Aunt Agatha! From the moment Harvey walks through the front door, Henry knows there's something very strange and special about his new friend. But where does he disappear to late at night? And why does he have an unusual clock, that tells the time in centuries and years, rather than hours and minutes? Henry's determined to find out Harvey Angell's marvellous secret . . .
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Spook's: Dark Assassin
The third chilling instalment in the new Spook’s legend . . . An assassin lurks in the darkness between earth and oblivion – but who are they, and what is their mission? The people of the County live in fear of the beasts bent on bringing an epic war to their home. How can they possibly hope to survive when their fearsome enemies are fortified with the power of a god? Could the assassin that moves in the darkness be the saviour the County seeks?Praise for book 1 in the series, A New Darkness: 'A solid, suspenseful, and spooky adventure' Publishers WeeklyPraise for book 2 in the series, The Dark Army: 'Unbeatable stuff for readers who like to be terrified!' Andrea Reece, lovereading4kids
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Bobbo Goes To School
When Lily throws Bobbo onto the top of the school bus, she has no idea what an adventure he has in store. This drama-packed book is a race to reunite Lily and lost Bobbo, as well as learning all about school...
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Don't Wipe Your Bum with a Hedgehog
A collection of wise and wacky words of advice, from the bestselling and double Blue Peter Best Book with Facts-winning Mitchell Symons.From the marvellous mind of Mitchell Symons comes such gems of wisdom as:You can't trust a dog to watch your food.Why buy shampoo when real poo is free?Never put both feet in your mouth at the same time, as you won't have a leg to stand on.And if getting even doesn't work, just get odd!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Katie Morag And The Tiresome Ted
Welcome to the Island of Struay, home of one of the best-loved characters in children's books and as seen on TV - Katie Morag McColl!Katie Morag is mightily put out when her new baby sister is born and grabs all the limelight. She is so cross that she even kicks her trusty old one-eyed teddy bear into the sea in a fit of rage!But she soon starts to regret what she's done and misses dear old ted dreadfully. What will she do? Surely he is lost for ever . . .
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Penguin Random House Children's UK King Of Shadows
I lay very still, with all my senses telling me that I had gone mad. The plague? Nobody's had the plague for centuries . . .Nathan Field, a talented young actor, arrives at the newly rebuilt Globe Theatre in London to play Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream. As rehearsals begin, eerie echoes of the past begin to haunt Nat, and he falls sick with a mysterious sickness.When he wakes, Nat finds himself in 1599, an actor at the original Globe - and his co-star is none other than the King of Shadows himself: William Shakespeare.Nat's new life is full of excitement, danger and the passionate friendship that he has longed for since the tragic death of his parents. But why has he been sent to the past - and is he trapped there forever?
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Penguin Random House Children's UK How Much Poo Does an Elephant Do?
Let Mitchell Symons be your guide into the weird and wonderful world of trivia.Camels are born without humps.Walt Disney, creator of Mickey Mouse, was scared of mice.Only 30% of humans can flare their nostrilsA group of twelve or more cows is called a flinkAnd an elephant produces an eye-wateringly pongy 20 kilos of dung a day!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Girl Wonder and the Terrific Twins
When Maxine has a plan, you can be sure it involves her twin brothers Anthony and Edward. You can also be sure it involves BIG TROUBLE! This title features nine fantastically funny short stories, perfect for building confidence in new readers, whether reading aloud or reading alone.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Julian's Glorious Summer
Little fibs can lead to big trouble!Julian hates bicycles. He thinks they are boring and stupid . . . and maybe just a little bit scary. But his best friend, Gloria, has just got a new bike, and all she wants is to go cycling with him.Julian needs to think of an excuse, and fast. Surely anything is better than braving a bicycle. Even if it means sweeping floors, weeding the garden and doing chores all summer . . .
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Julian, Secret Agent
Julian to the rescue!Grown-ups aren’t very good at solving crimes. That’s why it’s time for Julian, Huey and Gloria to take matters into their own hands. The crime-busting kids go on a mission to track down wanted criminals. They have a special motto, a secret code and plenty of plans. All they need now is their first crook . . .
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Julian Stories
Never leave a yummy pudding lying around!Dad makes a pudding that tastes like a whole raft of lemons and a night on the sea. But then he does something really silly. He goes for a nap and leaves Julian in charge. Bad idea. Before he knows it, Julian’s in a sticky situation. And that’s just one of his many adventures, which involve catalogue cats, cave-boy teeth . . . and a new next-door neighbour!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Huey's Tiger
How do you catch a zebra? Huey's big brother, Julian, is mean. He says that Huey is too little and noisy to play with him. But Huey has a plan. With a few tools and a lot of skill, Huey teaches his brother a lesson - and makes a new friend along the way!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Lucy & Tom: From One to Ten
One morning, very early ... one little girl called Lucy fast asleep in bed, with one very special teddy tucked in beside her. Lucy's little brother Tom is the first to wake up, and tugs at her quilt. Now there are two children, wide awake and ready for the day!A story with numbers, as Lucy and Tom go through their day, exploring their world, counting, sharing and learning as they go.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Alfie and His Very Best Friend
Alfie and Bernard are very best friends and together they have lots of adventures. Join them as they go to the library, take part in scooter races and make a very special club with only two special members!A heart-warming tale of friendship by the award-winning Shirley Hughes, creator of Dogger.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Motor Miles
Miles is a very difficult dog... Until he is given his very own motor car and learns to love the open road!This enigmatic story is a joy to read, gently exploring the transformational power of freedom. John's distinctive, expressive artwork is stunning, whether it's his instantly recognisable characters or the expansive, contemplative spreads of colour, as Miles discovers the joys of the road. This is a story that children will immediately engage with, while parents absorb the magically nostalgic air and subtle celebration of change and growing up.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Prince and the Potty
A jolly escapade through the world of potties, royalty and tiny accidents in this hilarious romp from the bestselling creator of The Queen's Knickers, Nicholas Allan.It's time for the prince to use his potty, so it's off to the Royal Potty Workshop! There are singing potties, potties pulled by corgis, and even super-duper flying Royal Robo-Potties!But it's hard work finding the perfect potty for the job ... especially when disaster strikes. Can the Royal Baby find his own solution?Praise for The Royal Nappy:"Lots of fun" The Sun
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Spook's Nightmare: Book 7
The Spook's Nightmare is the seventh book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide!'I stood there, terrified. My master was about to die.'The County is facing dark times, and the Spook is being haunted by terrifying dreams. With his precious library burned to the ground and his old enemy, Bony Lizzie, free once again, things are falling apart. As nightmares turn real, the Spook's powers seem to be waning just when he needs them the most. Can Tom, the Spook's apprentice, face the dark alone?
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Spook's Destiny: Book 8
The Spook's Destiny is the eighth book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide!'You belong to the blade now. You'll belong to it until the day you die . . .'Tom, the Spook's Apprentice, has travelled to Ireland, where he must tackle a group of evil mages. His dangerous mission leads him to the Destiny Blade - a sword with a dark side, and a thirst for blood. Could this new weapon give him a fighting chance against the Fiend? And dare he accept the help of Grimalkin, the terrifying witch assassin?
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Spook's Mistake: Book 5
The Spook's Mistake is the fifth book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide!'The moment of danger is close. Very soon our enemies will be here.'The Spook has sent his apprentice, Tom, to be trained by another Spook whose methods are harsh and tough. But faced with a powerful water witch, Bill makes a fatal error, leaving Tom to face his enemies alone. Can the Spook get there in time to save his apprentice? Or will his own mistakes give final victory to the dark?
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Spook's Battle: Book 4
The Spook's Battle is the fourth book in Joseph Delaney's terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide!'I see your future clearly. Your master will be dead, and you will be alone.'The Spook and his apprentice protect the County from the dark, but not a terrible danger threatens. The witches are rising and the three most powerful clans are uniting to conjure an unimaginable evil – the Devil himself. If they succeed, will Tom and his master have the courage to defeat the most powerful enemy of all . . . ?
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Young Bond: Strike Lightning
BEFORE THE MAN BECAME THE LEGEND.BEFORE THE BOY BECAME THE MAN.James Bond is back again in Steve Cole's third thrilling Young Bond adventure.When James stumbles upon a horrific sight, he knows things are not what they seem. His school is determined to make him believe what happened was an accident, but James believes what he saw was murder.The significance of the events at school only come to light in the course of an adventure that takes James across Europe and puts him within range of a warmongering villain. Has James got what it takes to triumph over this man, the worst kind of enemy, who boasts a new kind of weapon?Books in the series:1. SHOOT TO KILL2. HEADS YOU DIE3. STRIKE LIGHTNING
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Cannibal Adventure
'Just stay away from the island . . .'Hal and Roger Hunt are visiting New Guinea, one of the wildest islands in the world. But their adventure becomes deadly when the brothers discover that man-eating crocodiles and deadly snakes aren't the only things after their blood. They are pursued by an old enemy, whois out for revenge . . .
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Tiger Adventure
'The devil has killed our people'. Hal and Roger Hunt are in India, investigating rare and dangerous animals for their father. But on the trail of the rare white tiger, high in the Himalayas, disaster strikes and the brothers realise they are walking into the jaws of death.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Diving Adventure
'He left them there to die...' Hal and Roger Hunt dive straight into danger on a specimen-collecting trip to Undersea City. But it's not just sharks and killer whales the brothers have to fear when they are plunged into the depths of another adventure.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Stanley's School
Meet Stanley the hamster, he's always busy. Today it's time for Stanley's School and there's lots to do. Storytime, gardening, lunch and painting - all before the end of the day! Phew! It's another busy day for Stanley and friends. At Stanley's School, Little Woo, Sophie and Benjamin enjoy storytime, playtime, measuring, and painting - all in one day! The perfect story for little ones who are about to start nursery or school.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Hooray! Says Peppa Finger Puppet Book
Cheer along with Peppa and share her day of fun in this sturdy book, featuring a soft finger puppet to really bring the story to life! A great, fun read to share with young children. Lots of fun for little piggies!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Classics: A Christmas Carol
This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic Christmas story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including the three spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future, little Tiny Tim and his father, Bob Cratchit and, of course, the old miser Ebenezer Scrooge. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life. Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Classics series include Alice in Wonderland, Black Beauty, Gulliver's Travels, The Secret Garden, Oliver Twist, Peter Pan and Treasure Island.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Amazing Adventures Sticker Book
Peppa, George and all their friends love to go on adventures - and now you can create them in this fantastic sticker book. The perfect activity book to keep little ones entertained at home. Use the hundreds of stickers in this book, and your amazing imagination, to decorate wonderful scenes for Peppa!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Tales: Hansel and Gretel
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. This classic version of Hansel and Gretel is based on the original Ladybird retelling by Vera Southgate, with beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.An essential part of any child's bookshelf, Ladybird Tales are perfect for sharing together and creating memories to treasure forever.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Tales: Rumpelstiltskin
This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of Rumpelstiltskin is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. Ladybird Tales are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Tales series include Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Rapunzel, The Magic Porridge Pot, The Enormous Turnip, Puss in Boots and The Elves and the Shoemaker. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Tales: The Gingerbread Man
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. This classic version of The Gingerbread Man is based on the original Ladybird retelling by Vera Southgate, with beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.An essential part of any child's bookshelf, Ladybird Tales are perfect for sharing together and creating memories to treasure forever.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Tales: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. This classic version of Goldilocks and the Three Bears is based on the original Ladybird retelling by Vera Southgate, with beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail.An essential part of any child's bookshelf, Ladybird Tales are perfect for sharing together and creating memories to treasure forever.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Jack and the Beanstalk: Ladybird First Favourite Tales
Based 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.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Magic Porridge Pot: Ladybird First Favourite Tales
Based on the traditional fairy tale The Magic Porridge Pot, this vibrantly illustrated story is sure to become a favourite in every home. Find out what happens when a magic pot won't stop cooking porridge! 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.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: My Daddy
Peppa and George love their Daddy Pig with all their hearts! What do you think makes Daddy Pig so special to Peppa and George? Find out why they love him so much in this delightful board book. Everybody loves their Daddy Pig!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Topsy and Tim: Safety First
Topsy and Tim find fun and adventure in the real world. Their engaging stories are reassuring for young children having first experiences of their own. In Topsy and Tim: Safety First, the children learn about all kinds of things about safety, including crossing the road, playing safely in the garden and using their special booster seats in the car!A trusted and well-loved pair who can help guide parents and children through 'first experiences', Topsy and Tim books have been beautifully updated with contemporary artwork. Topsy & Tim remain instantly recognisable to parents while in a fresh style that will appeal to a new generation of fans. These wonderful books deserve a place on every child's bookshelves.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Peppa's First Pet: My First Storybook
Peppa Pig: Fire Engine is a colourful and engaging story book based on the popular children's series.Splish, splash! Oh dear, Peppa Pig's pet fish, Goldie, isn't well. Join Peppa Pig, George and Mummy Pig in this delightful children's storybook, as they take an exciting bus ride to the vet to find out why Goldie isn't eating her food. This story book features your favourite characters from Peppa Pig and is perfect for sharing at school or for snuggling up at bedtime!The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational, ideal for encouraging children to start to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: Peppa Pig: The Fire Engine, Peppa Goes to the Library, Peppa's Washing Day and Daddy Pig's Fun Run.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird lift-the-flap book: Busy Farm
A wonderful lift-the-flap Busy Book from Ladybird: Busy Farm.All busy toddlers will love exploring this bright lift-the-flap board book from Ladybird. Looking at the pictures together, lifting the flaps and talking about what is happening will help your child to develop observation and early language skills.Follow Farmer Phillip through his day as he works on the busy farm. From milking the cows to herding the sheep, there is always so much for a busy farmer to do. With simple rhyming text, robust flaps to lift, labelled pictures and a ladybird to spot on every page, there is plenty to keep young children entertained.Look out for other Busy Books from Ladybird:Busy Building Site; Busy Zoo
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Peppa's First Sleepover
Peppa Pig is going to her very first sleepover at Zoe Zebra's house. The most important thing about a sleepover is that you must not sleep! With music, a midnight feast and a scary story, can Peppa and her friends stay awake? Read more in this delightful piggy tale.
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Nursery Rhymes and Songs: Picture Book and CD
Sing along with Peppa Pig and friends with Peppa Pig: Nursery Rhymes and Songs and the accompanying CD! The perfect way for little piglets to learn their nursery rhymes as they join in the fun with Peppa. Play the CD and sing along to your favourite rhymes, with Peppa and all her friends. The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational stories to help children learn to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: Peppa's Magical Unicorn, Peppa Pig: Little Library and Peppa Pig: Stomp and Roar. Plus, many more!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Peppa Goes to the Library: My First Storybook
Peppa Goes to the Library is a fun and engaging first storybook for little children.Boring! Peppa is fed up of all her old books and needs some new ones. Join her on a fun-filled library trip to find more. Featuring all of your favourite Peppa Pig characters.Part of the My First Storybook range, Peppa Goes to the Library is a colourful and engaging board book based on the award-winning Nick Jr. television series. The captivating stories and familiar characters are ideal for encouraging children to take an early interest in reading. The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational, ideal for encouraging children to start to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: Peppa Goes Swimming, Peppa's First Glasses, Fun at the Fair and many more!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Peppa Pig: Marvellous Magnet Book
Can you help create Peppa and George's amazing adventures in this marvellous magnet book? A super-fun and interactive magnet book that lets little piglets use their imagination and storytelling skills again and again! Peppa and her little brother George are having fun doing their favourite things. They're going to the museum, a birthday party and having a sunny summer holiday, and much more! But, they need you to help them finish their adventures! Choose the right magnets to finish the pictures, so you can be sure Peppa and George have a lovely time. ----------------------------The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational, ideal for encouraging children to start to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: The Story of Peppa Pig, Peppa Pig and the Tooth Fairy, Find-the-hat Sticker Book and many more!
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Hey Duggee: The Camping Badge: A Lift-the-Flap Book
Duggee and the Squirrels are off on a camping adventure!Will they be able to find the perfect place to pitch their tents and who will they meet along the way? Lift the flaps to find out.Join Duggee and the Squirrels on this fun adventure outside the clubhouse!Want more Duggee? Also available:Hey Duggee: Treasure Hunt A lift-the-flap bookHey Duggee: Dinosaurs: A lift-the-flap bookHey Duggee: Spooky Fun: A lift-the-flap bookHey Duggee: Hide and Seek: A lift-the-flap book
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Hey Duggee: Where's the Dragon?: A Lift-the-Flap Book
Join the Squirrel Club on their quest to earn their Dragon Badges!After reading about mythical creatures, Duggee and the Squirrels decide to meet a real dragon. On their search for the dragon, they meet some other magical creatures on the way. Can you guess who any of them may be? And will Duggee and the Squirrels earn their Dragon Badges?Join the Squirrel Club on their quest to find a dragon in this adventurous lift-the-flap tale.One more thing... DUGGEE HUG!Want more Duggee? Also available:Hey Duggee: Hide and Seek: A lift-the-flap bookHey Duggee: Treasure Hunt A lift-the-flap bookHey Duggee: Dinosaurs: A lift-the-flap book
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Hey Duggee: Duggee's Super Magnet Book
Create your own Duggee and the Squirrel Club story adventures with this fun magnet book!Join Duggee and the Squirrels on some super adventures.What will they discover on a trip to the beach? Or under the sea? Use the magnets to make up your own stories, and earn your badges too!One more thing... DUGGEE HUG!Want more Duggee? Also available:Hey Duggee: Ah-Woof sound board book Hey Duggee: All About DuggeeHey Duggee: Animals Touch and Feel bookHey Duggee: Easter Touch and Feel book
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Hey Duggee: Duggee and the Pirates
Join Duggee and the Squirrels on the adventure and earn your Sailing Badge!The Squirrels are enjoying a fun day at the beach when a ship comes out of nowhere. Captain Red Moustache and his crew onboard have fallen unwell and need help sailing the ship to a nearby island. Can Duggee and the Squirrels help? And what will they find when they get to the island...?This fun picture book is the perfect gift for sharing with little Duggee fans.Want more Duggee? Also available:Hey Duggee: Cheer Up, Pup! 9781405924320Hey Duggee: A Day at The Beach 9781405924337Hey Duggee: The Tooth Brushing Badge 9781405944397
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