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Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Animal stories
Walter is a snail who is really, really bored of leaves. Surely
there's more to life than leaves? His fellow snails are happy just
slowly munching away... but not Walter! He wants to try something
new. Walter's never seen beyond the large, looming leaves and tall
towering flowers of his simple, small world. He sets out on an
incredible journey full of challenges, unlikely friends and
remarkable sights! The brave, curious snail meets heart warming
animal characters, like Lottie the squirrel and Kendrick the frog,
who inspire him to continue on a big adventure, particularly for
such a tiny creature. Comical scenarios, rich artwork and a
stunning colour palette makes this a lovable read. Walter the snail
will encourage readers to think big and not to be afraid of change!
"Fitting in can be difficult when you are different, and Ladybird
Lou knows this well. She is a ladybird with no spots amongst a
school class of confident little critters. But a friendship with a
fierce, kind little bumble bee could change everything. A gentle
rhyming book that shows the importance of kindness and tolerance
whilst expressing the value of standing up for what is right"
Push, pull and slide the moving mechanisms to meet all your favourite characters from the deep dark wood in this brilliant board book based on the bestselling classic picture book, The Gruffalo – and bring the story to life!
Discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with a fox, an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry Gruffalo! Move the magical push, pull and slide mechanisms on every spread to join in the fun.
With a short, simple rhyming text based on the original story, The Gruffalo: A Push, Pull and Slide Book is the perfect introduction for preschoolers to The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, and a great gift for fans of the bestselling picture book.
Benjamin Hall presents a touching and educational story to
Partnership Publishing, about the continuous deforestation of the
Amazon. This children's books dives into the affect deforestation
has on our wildlife, and their loss of habitats. "From the depths
of the Amazon Rainforest, a creature emerges... Unknown to humans,
George, the Rainforestness Monster, is the last of his kind. With
his best friend, Sam the monkey in tow, George must avoid the
loggers sent to clear the rainforest if he is to survive." This is
a great story to educate and inspire children about the treatment
of animals and nature!
Crack the case with the InvestiGators! Join Mango and Brash in
InvestiGators Take the Plunge for the second adventure in the
laugh-out-loud full colour series by John Patrick Green, perfect
for fans of Bunny vs Monkey. The city is under attack by three
dastardly villains! Crackerdile is back, a robo-ghost haunts the
streets and does that man have a snake arm?! When a huge flood
threatens the city, the Investigators get the blame. With Mango and
Brash exiled to sewer duty they'll have to be extra sneaky to solve
this crime wave. Can Mango and Brash restore their good name and
put the real culprit behind bars, before the whole city is in deep
water? The InvestiGators series is a hit with all ages and covers
themes like: - Teamwork - Resilience - Problem-solving Join the
InvestiGators on more adventures in Off the Hook, Ants in Our
P.A.N.T.S, Braver and Boulder and Heist and Seek!
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The Lost Whale
(Paperback)
Hannah Gold; Illustrated by Levi Pinfold
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The enchanting second novel from the author of The Last Bear: the
bestselling debut hardback of 2021 and The Times Children’s Book
of the Week, winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize and
the Blue Peter Book Award ‘An irresistible ocean-loving yarn’
The Times Winner of the Edward Stanford Children’s Travel Book of
the Year 2023 THEIR BOND COULD SET THEM FREE . . . Rio has been
sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California,
while his mum is in hospital. All Rio wants is for Mum to get
better so he can return home. But everything changes when he joins
a whale-watching trip and meets White Beak, a gentle giant of the
sea. Rio forms an instant bond with the whale, and for the first
time in ages he feels a spark of hope. Then White Beak goes missing
and Rio may be the only person who can help. Can Rio draw on their
special connection to somehow find and save his whale . . . ?
Perfect for readers of 8+, beautifully illustrated throughout by
Levi Pinfold
A hilarious story of everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington – now a major movie star!
When Paddington and Mr Gruber visit Hampton Court they are joined by a group of tourists who all expect to come back home with them for tea! Luckily, Paddington finds an a-mazing way out of the situation.
Stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the world for more than sixty years.
Perfect for fans of Simon Philip and Pip Jones, The Littlest Yak is
joyous, rhyming caper that reminds us to celebrate our own unique
talents! On the tip of the top of a mountain all snowy, where the
ice-swirling, toe-curling blizzards were blowy, in a herd full of
huddling yaks, big and small, lived Gertie . . .the littlest yak of
them all. Gertie is the littlest yak in her whole herd, and she's
feeling stuck in her smallness - she wants to grow UP and have
bigness and tallness! But when it turns out that there are some
things that only Gertie can do, might she come to see that she's
perfect, just the way she is? A rollicking, heartwarming and
reassuring story from debut author, Lu Fraser and much-loved
illustrator, Kate Hindley.
Howl with laughter with the FIFTH book in the hilarious full-colour
illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain
Underpants! When a new bunch of baddies bust up the town, Dog Man
is called into action -- and this time he isn't alone. With a cute
kitten and a remarkable robot by his side, our heroes must save the
day by joining forces with an unlikely ally: Petey, the World's
Most Evil Cat. But can the villainous Petey avoid vengeance and
venture into virtue? Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series
appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive
themes, including: empathy, kindness, persistence, and the
importance of being true to one's self. Full colour pages
throughout.
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Agents of S.U.I.T.
(Paperback)
John Patrick Green; As told to Christopher Hastings; Illustrated by Pat Lewis
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From John Patrick Green, the creator of the side-splitting
InvestiGators series, comes Agents of S.U.I.T. - the first in a
full colour, laugh-out-loud graphic novel series perfect for fans
of Bunny vs Monkey! Meet Cilantro the Chameleon! Newly appointed
Agent of S.U.I.T!* Cilantro finally has a chance to prove herself .
. . but her first big case is OUT OF THIS WORLD. As she begins to
uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion
conspiracy, can Cilantro earn her V.E.S.T.** and catch the bad
guys? Created by John Patrick Green with cowriter Christopher
Hastings and artist Pat Lewis, join the Agents in this standalone
but complementary series. *Special Undercover Investigation Teams
**Very Exciting Spy Technology
Princess Ava loves Mrs Paws' Magic Pet Shop - after all, Mrs Paws helped her find her magical best friend, Pugicorn! Mrs Paws always knows the perfect owner for every animal that comes to her shop.
When Mrs Paws needs a break, Princess Ava and Pugicorn are happy to jump in and lend a hand. They're excited to help princes and princesses adopt magical animals and get a group of baby flutterbunnies ready to go home!
But when one of the flutterbunnies goes missing, it's up to Princess Ava and Pugicorn to find her and save the day!
PUGICORN TO THE RESCUE is the first book in an enchanting new series from the creators of the Pugicorn picture books. With accessible text and adorable illustrations throughout, this is perfect for newly independent and developing readers.
Twee uiteenlopende nagdiere leer mekaar ken en besluit om saam 'n hotel
oop te maak. Erdvark is impulsief en vol planne, heeltemal anders as
Ietermagô, wat eers alles wil oorweeg en die rustigheid vanself is!
Hierdie storie vol humor en avontuur ondersoek die elemente wat ware
vriendskap laat ontstaan. Uiteindelik is dit die vreemde klein
geskenkies wat die "hotelgaste" agterlaat wat Erdvark en Ietermagô laat
besef wat vriendskap werklik beteken. In Afrikaans vertaal deur Elsa
Silke.
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