- : Going Solo (No:15084)
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- : Library Lion (No:15037)
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- : Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. And he never roars in the library, at least not anymore. But when something terrible happens, the lion quickly comes to the rescue in the only way he knows how.
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- : Santa's Busy Day (No:15433)
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- : This beautifully illustrated book, with clear, easy to follow text, is sure to enthral young children everywhere at this magical time of year.
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- : Thud (No:15454)
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- : In a fantastical land where even warthogs are beautiful, the peace is shattered one day by the deafening thud of something very large nearby. Is it a monster? None of the animals feels brave enough to find out, but they know of an ‘Ugly Beast’ who might be able to help. And when they find him, the animals are in for a truly monstrous surprise.
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- : The Wheels on the Bus (No:15411)
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- : The wheels on the bus go round and round, Round and round, round and round, The wheels on the bus go round and round, All day long! Join the busy little bus on an exciting journey - with a few surprises along the way! Children will love pressing the pages to hear the different noises on the bus in this fun, noisy twist on a classic nursery rhyme.
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- : Danny, the Duck with no Quack (No:15455)
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- : Danny the Duck never has a word to say. One day, he wanders off in search of a tale to tell. What will he find? Will he ever quack again? Part of the QED Storytime series, this beautifully illustrated book introduces young children to the pleasures of reading and sharing stories, and includes supporting notes for parents and teachers.
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- : We're Going on a Bear Hunt (No:15338)
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- : Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest.
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- : Stormy Night (No:15311)
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- : When thunder shakes his house and rain pounds the windows, Bear is frightened. But comforting his Mama, Papa, and Floppy helps make the storm seem not so scary. Before Bear knows it, the storm has passed, because even storms need their sleep . . . and so do bears.
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- : The Orchard Book of Fairy Tales (No:15453)
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- : This story anthology features fourteen favourite fairy tales including Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Sleeping Beauty, Puss in Boots, Beauty and the Beast and Rumpelstiltskin. These magical stories are retold with wit and warmth by popular storyteller Rose Impey and lavishly illustrated by distinguished artist Ian Beck. This is a truly classic collection and a must-have for every child's bookshelf.
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- : Boy (No:15073)
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- : From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny. Did you know that Roald Dahl nearly lost his nose in a car accident? Or that he was once a chocolate candy tester for Cadbury's? Have you heard about his involvement in the Great Mouse Plot of 1924? If not, you don’t yet know all there is to know about Roald Dahl. Sure to captivate and delight you, the
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