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Toddlers will love following Alex the cat as they explore a farm filled with lift-the-flaps and touch-and-feel extras.Cows, chickens, chicks, sheep, and pigs interrupt their busy play to join Alex the cat in a touch- and-feel-wading pool. Silly details such as a sheep getting a haircut and a chick riding a scooter will delight toddlers as they lift-the -flaps and name all the things they see in their own world.

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These lift-the-flaps and touch-and-feel board books are perfect for toddlers exploring the world they know!In this toddler's world, Alex the cat wants to play at the zoo! But where are all his friends? Lift the flaps at every stop, and help Alex round up a group of animal friends. Elephants, pandas, porcupines, and zebras join Alex outside to play on a touch-and-feel bounce house! In this fresh new series, friendly animals put the spotlight on familiar places found in the toddler world, including Hello House, Hello Zoo, and Hello Farm.

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Big flaps on every page, holes to peek through, and a touch and feel ending make this a perfect book for inquisitive little hands! Come with Ludo as he knocks on the zoo's doors to ask his friends out to play! Soon, everyone's ready except for Minty the panda, who is fast asleep - can you tickle her feet to wake her up so she can join in with the fun, too?With gorgeous artwork from Nicola Slater, illustrator of The Leaf Thief, Jonathan the Magic Pony and Meekoo and the Big Red Potty. This is the perfect series for toddlers beginning to learn about the world around them! Join in Ludo's other adventures in: Hello House, Hello Garage, and Hello Farm.

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The perfect baby present and self-purchase for just the right moment in a baby and parent's life. Welcome to Beginning Baby, a line of novelty board books and gifts designed to give little ones a bright start! Vetted by early childhood experts and thoughtfully created with input from parents and caregivers, each Beginning Baby book explores educational concepts tied to early learning milestones, building a foundation for a strong beginning. An adorable and energetic cast of animal characters guide babies through early learning concepts in a playful way that reinforces ideas through rhythm and repetition and engages eyes and hands with flaps, moving parts, mirrors, or tabs. With its irresistible interactive elements, colorful and decorative designs, and strong educational framework, Beginning Baby makes growing and learning for babies as easy as playing and dreaming-and also makes the perfect gift for new families. Join the Beginning Baby animal friends for a day full of fun at Color Camp! Babies will learn to identify nine different colors as they tap, touch, and count their way through an activity-packed day.

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Big flaps on every page, holes to peek through, and a touch and feel ending make this a perfect book for inquisitive little hands! Ludo's come to play on the farm today! Help him knock on the doors to the barn, the henhouse and the sheep-shed to see which of his friends he can find and, finally, tickle piglet's tummy to wake him up so everyone can join in with the paddling pool fun!With gorgeous artwork from Nicola Slater, illustrator of The Leaf Thief, Jonathan the Magic Pony and Meekoo and the Big Red Potty. This is the perfect series for toddlers beginning to learn about the world around them! Join in Ludo's other adventures in: Hello House, Hello Garage, and Hello Zoo.

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Toddlers will love following Alex the cat as they explore a house filled with lift-the-flaps and touch-and-feel extras.Alex the cat wants his friends to come out and play, but where are they? Toddlers will love following Alex as he visits one house after another collecting a new friend or two at every stop. Busy as real toddlers, rabbits, dogs, hedgehogs, squirrels, and bears join Alex outside to play catch with a touch-and-feel big, red ball.

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This lift-the-flaps and touch-and-feel board book is perfect for toddlers exploring the world they know!In this toddler's world, Alex the cat is at the garage today! He wants his friends to come out and play, but where are they? Lift the flaps under every van and truck, and help Alex gather a group of friends! Anteaters, hippos, moose, and bears join Alex outside to play ball on a hill of green touch-and-feel grass. In this fresh new series, friendly animals put the spotlight on familiar places found in the toddler world, including Hello House, Hello Zoo, and Hello Farm.

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Join the merry musicians as they journey to the festival, practising their instruments along the way. Then sing along with the band as they all play together! Nicola Slater's delightful illustrations, and real instrumental music make this sound-button board book totally irresistible.

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Big flaps on every page, holes to peek through, and a touch and feel ending make this a perfect book for inquisitive little hands! What a busy, exciting place the garage is! But not everyone is hard at work - lift the flaps under every van and truck, and help Ludo find his friends so that they can go outside and play on the soft, green grass!With gorgeous artwork from Nicola Slater, illustrator of The Leaf Thief, Jonathan the Magic Pony and Meekoo and the Big Red Potty. This is the perfect series for toddlers beginning to learn about the world around them! Join in Ludo's other adventures in: Hello House, Hello Farm, and Hello Zoo.

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A group of musicians are travelling to a café for a surprise celebration. Press the buttons to hear them play their instruments . . . and join in with the band to wish one very special little otter a very Happy Birthday! With a flute, guitar, violin and piano, plus a rousing 'big band' chorus AND a splendid light-up birthday cake ending, this delightful little book makes the perfect birthday gift.

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A New York Times bestseller about the seasons, now in a gorgeously gify board book! Squirrel is so cross. Yesterday there were loads of beautiful leaves on his tree, but today? Today some are missing and Squirrel is convinced that someone has stolen them... there's a leaf thief on the loose! Join Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit, and meet so many fun animals on the way, while you find out how the world takes on different colours as the months pass by. A laugh-out-loud book about the changing seasons, with extra information in the back for especially curious minds Perfect as a companion reader to children learning about seasons in school A brilliant board book that explores feelings, moods and times where we feel out of control

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A charming, beautifully illustrated sound-button board book for toddlers - the perfect little stocking-filler!Push the buttons to hear the four individual instruments (gockenspiel, cello, ukelele, saxophone), then join in with the big band version of the full Jingle Bells song!This enchanting book will delight children and adults alike.Five richly detailed Christmas scenes, high quality sound recordings and adorable characters from Nicola SlaterAlso available in this series: Twinkle Twinkle, Little Star and Happy Birthday to You

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Big flaps on every page, holes to peek through, and a touch and feel ending make this a perfect book for inquisitive little hands!Ludo has come to the village today - can you help him find his friends? Knock on the doors to the different houses, then tickle Bruno's tummy to wake him up, so everyone can come and play outside with the big red ball!With gorgeous artwork from Nicola Slater, illustrator of The Leaf Thief, Jonathan the Magic Pony and Meekoo and the Big Red Potty. This is the perfect series for toddlers beginning to learn about the world around them! Join in Ludo's other adventures in: Hello Farm, Hello Garage, and Hello Zoo.

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A funny, reassuring picture book about dogs, tricky choices and friendship - with artwork by bestselling illustrator Nicola Slater! Charlie does NOT like to choose. He can't make up his mind between chocolate or vanilla ice cream, stripy or spotty underpants . . . or whether he wants the lights on or off at bedtime. It's much too hard! The trickiest thing of all to choose is a birthday present - how will he ever make up his mind? But when a new friend with a waggy tail chooses HIM, making choices gets a little easier. Charlie Chooses is the ideal story to introduce children from 3+ to the idea of making tricky decisions. Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording - just scan the QR code and listen along!

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Discover the brand new story from Stuart Heritage!Introducing brothers, Pancakes and Cha-Cha.Pancakes and Cha-Cha are set for a perfect day of pizza and playing in the park... when they are surprised by a genie granting wishes!What in the whole wide world will they wish for? Treasure or magical powers? Or a pizza the size of a paddling pool? Or maybe - just maybe - they'll be surprised by something unexpected.Stuart Heritage and Nicola Slater, creators of the laugh-out-loud Jonathan the Magic Pony, are back with a warm-hearted, bedtime story about brotherly love, the art of compromise and an elephant covered in cheese.

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A charming and funny sound-button story that's perfect for bedtime. After a bath with a squeaky duck, and some noisy tooth-brushing, Meekoo heads to bed. But it's soon clear that Blue Bunny has disappeared . . . what will Meekoo do then? This funny sound-button story is perfect for sharing with little ones before bed. Toddlers will love pressing the sound buttons and joining in with the funny snorey ending!Also available: Meekoo and the Big Red Potty, Meekoo and the Little Nursery

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A charming and interactive board book with five funny sound-buttons to press! Meekoo is going to nursery today and there's just so much to do. All little readers will love to hear the nursery sounds as the children play music, bounce the ball, and even flush the loo! But when Bo and Pim leave Meekoo out of their game, how will Meekoo cope? By making a new friend and having lots of fun, of course! A reassuring and engaging story about the ups and downs of nursery school. Perfect for anyone who's either already at nursery, or about to start. Also available: Meekoo and the Big Red Potty

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Giggle all the way to bedtime with Jonathan's bonkers, back-firing magic show!Fans of Supertato and Grumpycorn will love this super silly story about a one-trick pony whose one trick goes WRONG!Each wave of Jonathan's magic wand just makes things worse. It's Abraca-CHAOS! Is there anyone who can save the day?Join Jonathan, his long-suffering best friend Sarah, a very unwilling frog assistant and a cast of other crazy animals in this light-hearted picture book from Guardian columnist Stuart Heritage, illustrated by the brilliant Nicola Slater. A very funny book to encourage reading for pleasure.

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A cute, interactive board book with five hilarious sound-buttons to press! A funny and encouraging companion to potty-training, with a positive, "don't-give-up" message. Now that Meekoo is a big bear, it's time to learn how to use a potty. But even big bears have accidents sometimes... uh-oh! Thankfully, with a little bit of trial and error, Meekoo gets there, in the end. Hooray! Little ones will love pressing the buttons and joining in with the big cheer at the end! A modern potty training book for boys AND girls, without clichéed gender stereotypes! Also available: Meekoo and the Little Nursery

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A fantastically fun springtime picture book from the creators of The Leaf Thief. Hello sunshine! Hello lovely leaves. Nice to see you back. Squirrel is so excited. It's spring and the most perfect flower has started to blossom - and Squirrel has decided the flower is HIS. After what happened to the leaves in autumn (THEY ALL DISAPPEARED), Squirrel's not taking any chances. . . He MUST keep the flower safe, and he needs his best friend Bird to help him! But perhaps Squirrel wants to protect the flower a little too much. . . After all, even flowers want a little space sometimes. Join Squirrel and Bird as they discover and explore the wonderful nature of spring . . . and learn a few things along the way. A laugh-out-loud book about the changing seasons, with extra information in the back for especially curious minds Perfect as a companion reader to children learning about seasons in school A brilliant picture book that explores feelings, moods and times where we feel out of control

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A brilliantly funny book from debut author Kael Tudor filled with hilarious and bright illustrations from Nicola Slater, the bestselling illustrator of The Leaf Thief. OK, everyone, line up! One goose, two moose, three goose, four. Five goose, six moose, seven goose, more. WAIT! Welcome to the ice cream shop, where there's a goose line, a moose line and a slightly bossy goose who wants everyone to be IN THE RIGHT LINE, PLEASE! That sounds easy enough, doesn't it? This brilliantly funny picture book perfectly captures the chaos of queueing up, and features a fun counting element too. Witty and original first book in a brand-new series from debut author Kael Tudor Laugh-out-loud characters by Nicola Slater, illustrator of the New York Times bestseller, The Leaf Thief An engaging story and bright, fun illustrations make this picture book perfect for fans of OI FROG! and The Squirrels Who Squabbled With a super silly counting element!

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A charming sound-button storybook for toddlers! Meekoo is going to the farm today and there's just so much to do! Meekoo hears the chugging tractor and feeds the thirsty lamb, then it's off to the field to see the mooing cows. All little readers will love seeing Meekoo's yellow welly get stuck in the mud - and hearing the funny squelchy sound it makes! With five sound-buttons to push, colours to spot and a gentle lesson about resilience. Also available: Meekoo and the Big Red Potty, Meekoo and the Little Nursery, Meekoo and the Bedtime Bunny

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A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola Slater. Squirrel is so cross. Yesterday there were loads of beautiful leaves on his tree, but today? Today some are missing and Squirrel is convinced that someone has stolen them... there's a leaf thief on the loose! Join Squirrel on a mission to find the culprit, and meet so many fun animals on the way, while you find out how the world takes on different colours as the months pass by. A laugh-out-loud book about the changing seasons, with extra information in the back for especially curious minds Perfect as a companion reader to children learning about seasons in school A brilliant picture book that explores feelings, moods and times where we feel out of control

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