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Books > Children's & Educational > Young children's, early learning & special book types > Special book types > Character books
Ariel is enjoying a lovely day in the park when suddenly his
scooter gets stuck in the mud. Without being able to pull it out,
he asks different animals for help but they are too busy to lend
him a hand. "My scooter got stuck, who's going to help me pull it
out?"
Meet Ginger the Tricarrotops and the mighty Vegesaurs in this
picture book adventure, based on the animated TV series. It's a
quiet morning in Vegesaur Valley, until Ginger and the three baby
Pea-Rexes hear something crying . . . it's a baby Bokchoydactyl
who's got lost! The four friends work together to figure out a way
to teach it to fly back to its mother. Based on the preschool
animated series, Vegesaurs: Baby Bok's Flying Lesson is a funny
picture book that captures all the adventure and humour of the TV
episodes, with themes of friendship, play and healthy eating. Read
the exciting story and then enjoy the extra content, including
character facts and reading tips. Fans of this book will also enjoy
Vegesaurs: Ginger Meets the Pea-Rexes!, another picture book
adventure based on the brilliant TV series.
Colour in your favourite scenes, characters, quotes and more in
this adorable Friends colouring book! This is the ONLY official
colouring book based on the hit TV show and features an adorable
Chibi art style. It's the one where you get to colour! Colour,
design and doodle over 100 Friends images. You'll get to decorate:
Central Perk Monica's apartment Your favourite quotes and a whole
lot more. This colouring book features an adorable Chibi art style
and is a perfect gift for any Friends fan.
Meet Ginger the Tricarrotops and the mighty Vegesaurs in this
picture book adventure, based on the animated TV series Ginger the
Tricarrotops is on the run from a herd of hungry Pea-Rexes - but
what happens when three mischievous baby Peas decide they want to
be her friend? Based on the preschool animated series, Vegesaurs:
Ginger Meets the Pea-Rexes! is a funny picture book that captures
all the adventure and humour of the TV episodes, with themes of
friendship, play and healthy eating. Read the exciting story and
then enjoy the extra content, including character facts and reading
tips. Fans of this book will also enjoy Vegesaurs: Baby Bok's
Flying Lesson, another picture book adventure based on the
brilliant TV series.
The newest picture book written and illustrated by the bestselling
and award-winning Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral
and phenomenal #DrawWithRob! Let's follow the footprints! Let's
hunt for some clues! Left footprint! Right footprint! No time to
lose! As everybody knows, Red-Footed Boobies are fabulous bakers.
But when Desmond's frangipane tart goes missing amidst a flurry of
footprints, the Blue-Footed Booby becomes the chief suspect. But
all is not as it seems... Featuring one of the stars of Draw With
Rob (video number 24), this is a gloriously silly rhyming story
about the perils of jumping to conclusions. Perfect read-aloud fun
for children aged 3+!
It's time to be a hero! By day, they are Connor, Greg and Amaya,
but by night they are Catboy, Gekko and Owlette, the PJ Masks! It's
Greg's birthday and he's super excited for his lizard-themed party,
but when his cake goes missing, the PJ Masks must find the pesky
villain and get it back. Night Ninja has the cake and the PJ Masks
must work together to beat the baddie! Also available: PJ Masks:
Big Stickers for Tiny Hands, PJ Masks: Super Sticker Scenes, PJ
Masks: PJ Robot
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Star Pyjamas
(Hardcover)
Chris O'Malley; Illustrated by Claire Maclean
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R616
Discovery Miles 6 160
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Off to sleep and then up and off!! Off like a rocket in star
pyjamas to see across, and above and below. Star Pyjamas tells of
the places that a young girl gets to go and shows the things she
gets to see when floating above the world, asleep in her star
pyjamas.
A special anniversary edition of the first book in this #1 New York
Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator
of the Dog Man and Cat Kid Comic Club series featuring a BRAND NEW
comic! George and Harold are best friends who enjoy making their
own comic books. Together they've created the greatest superhero in
the history of their elementary school: Captain Underpants! His
true identity is SO secret, even HE doesn't know who he is! In
celebration of the book's 25th (and a half!) anniversary, this
special edition of The Adventures of Captain Underpants includes an
all-new comic by Dav Pilkey, starring Dog Man! Tra-la-laaaaa! It's
can't-miss fun!
A book of love and friendship - the perfect gift for Paddington
Bear fans! This uplifting collection of inspiring - often hilarious
- quotes reveals the extraordinary impact that Paddington Bear has
on everyone he meets, and just how much they love him . . . even if
there are a few well-intended mishaps to take into account!
This charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme,
with classic Dr. Seuss fun! House, Mouse! Hop, Pop! Cup, Pup!
Learning about words that rhyme has never been more fun - simply
change the first letter and the whole word changes! With his unique
combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes,
Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn
to read for over fifty years. As part of a major rebrand programme,
HarperCollins has relaunched 17 of Dr. Seuss's best-selling books,
including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green
Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the
bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on
reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three
reading strands - Blue Back Books for parents to share with young
children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their
own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy.
Hop on Pop belongs to the Blue Back Book range.
Join Bambi, Dumbo, Pinocchio and lots more of your classic Disney
friends in this magical colouring adventure.
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Grizzly Ben
(Paperback)
Alan Dapre; Illustrated by Alex Ayliffe
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R232
R212
Discovery Miles 2 120
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Ben loves grizzly bears so much that he wants a real one for his
birthday. Instead, he gets a toy cuddly bear. Making the best of
the situation, Ben tries to teach Cuddly Bear how to eat honey,
fish and climb a tree like a grizzly bear. However, Cuddly Bear is
soon covered in honey, soggy and stuck in a tree! Every time the
toy bear cannot do something, Ben gets more and more grizzly. So
completely grizzly that he grows furry ears, a shiny black nose,
paws, a furry coat, claws and a round tail. Ben becomes a grizzly
bear. What will it take for Grizzly Ben to become Ben again? We are
thrilled to publish the first picture book from best-selling,
awardwinning illustrator Alex Ayliffe and successful screen, radio
writer and author Alan Dapre. This gorgeously quirky tale of a
grumpy and grizzly little boy will capture your heart, with Alex's
illustrations, which are full of energy and vitality, taking the
reader on a familiar journey from tantrums to tucked up in bed. A
story with relatable themes of companionship, friendship, feelings,
emotions and love. Perfect for your grizzly little bears.
Tall monsters, small monsters, monsters here and there. Hairy
monsters, scary monsters... in TRUCKS everywhere. Children will
love this super-fun title packed with hilarious monsters in
incredible trucks! Follow the monsters as they build a city and
watch out for a monster thief on the loose! There is plenty to spot
on every page, with playful, bright artwork and lots of amusing
mishaps. Energetic, whacky and characterful monsters are drawn in a
vibrant, contemporary style by Ukranian illustrator Nina Dzyvulska
- spot Grin monster in a forklift truck, Brainy monster busy
building, and Jiggly monster who might need the loo! The simple
narrative with fun wordplay and a gentle rhyme is perfect for
reading aloud, ideal for preschoolers and early readers as they
build up their vocabulary and reading confidence. This bold, bright
and playful book is sure to be enjoyed time and time again by young
readers as they are thrilled by the wild escapades of the monsters
in trucks!
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Agent Moose
(Paperback)
Mo O'Hara; Illustrated by Jess Bradley
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R186
Discovery Miles 1 860
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Agent Moose, the best (worst) secret agent in the Big Forest, and
his slightly-more-intelligent sidekick Owlfred are on the case in
this new full colour graphic novel series. Something fishy is going
on at the South Shore. Folks just disappear and are never seen
again. But when Agent Moose learns that a key witness has gone
missing, he and Owlfred ride to the rescue. Will they find the
missing turtle before time runs out? Perfect for fans of Dog Man
and Bunny vs Monkey. Laughs on every page! Brilliantly illustrated
by the winner of the 2021 Blue Peter Best Book with Facts Award for
A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You.
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Mr. Skinny
(Paperback)
Roger Hargreaves
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R120
R108
Discovery Miles 1 080
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The bestselling children's books series for over 50 years! Mr
Skinny was extraordinarily thin. Painfully thin. If he turned
sideways, you could hardly see him at all. And what made it even
worse was that he lived in a place called Fatland. The Mr Men and
Little Miss have been delighting children for generations with
their charming and funny antics. Bold illustrations and funny
stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time
experience for children aged two up. Have you met them all?
The one and only Cat in the Hat gets a brand new look as he once
more steps into the lives of Sally and her brother, in this
mayhem-filled sequel to the original classic adventure. When the
Cat in the Hat comes back, Sally and her brother know it's going to
mean trouble. And guess what? They're right! The Cat in the Hat is
one of the most popular characters in children's fiction, and this
classic title is one that every child should have the joy of
reading. The perfect book for early readers, the new look and style
brings a worldwide favourite to a whole new generation.
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