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Princess Ava and Pugicorn are excited for their 'Perfect Pets' sleepover! But first, they're helping Mrs Paws take care of the animals at The Magic Pet Shop.
When a poorly Rainbowcat arrives, it's up to Princess Ava and Pugicorn to make sure she's okay. They give her treats, toys and lots of kitten cuddles.
But as they're about to head home for the night, some of the magic pets escape and everything starts going wrong! Will they be able to make it to their sleepover?
PUGICORN'S SLEEPOVER SURPRISE is the next book in the 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.
The sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown
Roz is no ordinary robot. After being washed up on the shore of a remote and wild island, she learned to adapt and make it her home, befriend its animal inhabitants and even adopt a small orphaned gosling, Brightbill.
But a new life is now beginning for Roz - she has been taken away, far away from her island, back to civilisation. Where she must pretend that she is a robot like any other - there to follow orders and to carry out tasks on the farm where she now works. She knows she must never let anyone find out who she really is. And more than anything, she must find a way to escape, back to the island and her beloved Brightbill - a journey that will be fraught with danger and drama, and some very unexpected surprises ...
Wanneer Mosela se stat vernietig word deur wreedaardige seerowerpikkewyne, moet sy ’n gevaarlike reis aandurf om die Muiskoning te waarsku.
Sy moet die Uitverkorene vind wat bestem is om Rodentia te red. Khova, die magtige Toweruil, het al die regte kenmerke. Daar's net een probleem: Khova is die irriterendste, mees arrogante dier wat Mosela nog ooit ontmoet het!
Sal hulle die koninkryke kan oortuig om saam te staan teen die vyand?
The story of one dog's attempt to save his family, become a star, and eat a lot of bacon. Cosmo's family is falling apart. And it's up to Cosmo to keep them together. He knows exactly what to do. There's only one problem. Cosmo is a Golden Retriever. Wise, funny, and filled with warmth and heart, this is Charlotte's Web meets Little Miss Sunshine - a moving, beautiful story, with a wonderfully unique hero, from an incredible new voice in middle grade fiction - perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead and Kate DiCamillo.
Zoe loves living at her uncle's rescue zoo because there's always
something exciting going on. And Zoe also has an amazing secret...
She can actually TALK to the animals! Zoe is super-excited to
welcome a new animal to the zoo - a sleepy sloth called Sabina. But
the little sloth is behaving very strangely ... and it's up to Zoe
to find out what's going on!
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Goodnight Frog
(Hardcover)
Amber Lily; Illustrated by Zhanna Ovocheva
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Finding Bear
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Hannah Gold; Illustrated by Levi Pinfold
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The unmissable follow-up to the phenomenal bestselling and award-winning The Last Bear. Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold and perfect for readers 8+
April Wood has returned home from her adventure on Bear Island. But, over a year later, she can’t stop thinking about Bear.
When April hears that a polar bear has been shot and injured in Svalbard, she’s convinced it’s her friend and persuades her dad to travel with her to the northernmost reaches of the Arctic. So begins an unforgettable journey across frozen tundra and icy glaciers.
But along the way, she discovers much more than she bargained for – a tiny polar bear cub, desperately in need of her help. In freezing temperatures, April must navigate the dangerous Arctic terrain and face her deepest fears if she’s to save him.
Beautifully illustrated by Levi Pinfold, Finding Bear is a stunning story of survival and a heartwarming tale of love that shows us how hope is born from the smallest of beginnings.
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's Child, and bring the story to life! One wild and windy
night the Gruffalo's Child disobeys her father's warnings and
ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't
really exist . . . does he? Move the push, pull and slide
mechanisms on every spread to find out. With a short, simple
rhyming text based on the original story, The Gruffalo's Child: A
Push, Pull and Slide Book is the perfect introduction for
preschoolers to The Gruffalo's Child by Julia Donaldson and Axel
Scheffler, and a great gift for fans of the bestselling picture
book.
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Agents of S.U.I.T.
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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
Frogs Are Our Friends is the much-anticipated follow-up to Bees Are Our Friends and Worms Are Our Friends from Australian author Toni D’Alia.
Down in the garden,
away from the sun,
a little green frog
is having some fun!
‘Our Friends in the Garden’ is a Bright Light series that invites our youngest readers into the garden to explore the important role bugs, insects and other critters play in our eco-system. Each book in the series showcases the art of a different Australian illustrator: this time newcomer Madeline White takes the reins.
FROGS ARE ESSENTIAL!: They reduce mosquito numbers, helping to limit the spread of disease, and they also control pests and much more.
When Great-Uncle Horace brings back lost and homeless animals from
his travels around the globe, it falls to Zoe and her mum, the zoo
vet, to settle them into their new home. Zoe's good at this,
because she can understand what they say and talk to them, too. But
that's a secret. A new baby koala has arrived at the zoo, and he's
very clumsy. Zoe is a bit worried he's going to hurt himself. So
she comes up with a very cuddly way to keep him safe - a koala
sling!
Crack the case with the InvestiGators! Join Mango and Brash in
InvestiGators Off the Hook for the third adventure in the
laugh-out-loud full colour series by John Patrick Green, perfect
for fans of Bunny vs Monkey. Rob a bank? Check. Find a secret lair?
Check. Kidnap a giant chicken? Check. Crackerdile and Hookline and
Slinker are back and badder than ever! Luckily, Mango and Brash are
hot on their tail with their hi-tech Very Exciting Spy Technology
(V.E.S.T.s). Do the InvestiGators have what it takes to catch the
crooks or will the vile villains slither away from justice? The
InvestiGators series is a hit with all ages and covers themes like:
- Teamwork - Resilience - Problem-solving Join the InvestiGators on
more adventures in Take the Plunge, Ants in Our P.A.N.T.S, Braver
and Boulder and Heist and Seek!
A brand-new Winnie-the-Pooh story, featuring the best-loved
characters from the Hundred Acre Wood. Whatever we do, there's
always two, there's Winnie-the-Pooh plus Me. And Pooh said, 'That
is very true.' But sort of wondered if I knew, it was two once, but
then it grew... Someone has come along to join Winnie-the-Pooh and
Christopher Robin on their adventure, but who could it be? It can't
be Kanga and Roo - they're sailing a boat - and it can't be Owl,
because he's at home. Could it be Heffalumps who want to eat Pooh's
beloved honey? Or perhaps Pooh and Christopher Robin are
accompanied by a pair of friends who are never far away on a sunny
day. With a gentle rhyming story by bestselling author Jeanne
Willis, inspired by A. A. Milne's classic poem 'Us Two' from Now We
Are Six, and charming illustrations by Mark Burgess, in the style
of E. H. Shepard, this authorised sequel is the perfect gift for
anyone who loves the enchanting world of Winnie-the-Pooh and
friends.
With a sparkly foil cover, My Magical Owl takes readers on a
wonderful journey with a wise little owl. With push, pull and turn
mechanisms, little ones will have lots of fun taking part in the
owl's exciting adventure! Yujin Shin's beautifully coloured
illustrations are paired with gently rhyming text to create a
perfect magical world, with bright, sparkling detail and things to
spot in four magical scenes. Enjoy more adventures in the My
Magical series, based on the popular Busy Book format, with My
Magical Unicorn, My Magical Dragon and My Magical Flying Pony.
Contains all 30 Winne the Pooh stories in lovely hardback binding.
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