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From Mr Tickle's extraordinarily long arms to Little Miss
Princess's sparkly crown, the Mr Men and Little Misses have been
delighting children for generations with their charming and funny
antics. This time it's all about Little Miss Bossy!
A new seasonal Pip and Posy lift-the-flap book, perfect for little
ones! Join Pip, Posy and their friends as they celebrate the
holiday season! From making a snowman and putting on a winter show
to singing songs and giving presents, children will love finding
out all about Pip and Posy's best Christmas ever! This TV tie-in
board book has lots of flaps to lift and a fold-out surprise at the
end. Based on the TV animation currently showing in the UK on
Channel 5's Milkshake and on demand on Sky Kids, this beautiful
book is the perfect stocking filler this Christmas.
The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! This is a
beautifully-illustrated story about Thomas the little blue Tank
Engine, who worked really hard on The Fat Controller's railway.
Every day he puffed around Sodor shunting trucks and pulling
freight. But what he dreamed about was having his very own branch
line... Thomas & Friends is a great way to pass on the
tradition of Thomas to early readers. Children aged 2 and up will
love meeting classic characters such as Percy, James, Gordon, and
Toby down on The Fat Controller's railway. Thomas has been teaching
children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years. He
ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear,
Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our
literary heritage.
Celebrate Pancake Day with the Mr Men and Little Miss! Little Miss
Fun is organising a Pancake Day celebration for all her friends.
With pancake making classes and a pancake day race, there's plenty
of messy mayhem and tasty treats to be had! But will the Mr Men and
Little Miss manage the greatest feat of the day and flip the
biggest pancake in the world? Children will love celebrating
Pancake Day with this laugh-out-loud story book all about pancakes!
Mr Men and Little Miss Celebrations introduce children to all the
exciting occasions that people celebrate including sports day, a
visit from the tooth fairy, Halloween and Chinese New Year.
A gorgeous new picture book celebrating the joy of spring based on
the Emmy-award winning TV series The Adventures of Paddington!
Something very exciting is going on at the City Farm - three eggs
are about to hatch and it's Paddington and his friends' job to
watch over them. The trouble is that Paddington's egg is taking
rather a long time to hatch! Will he be able to stay awake?
Touch the Gruffalo's terrible tusks, feel his knobby knees and tickle his purple prickles with this interactive touch and feel book based on the bestselling picture book.
Perfect for young Gruffalo fans, The Gruffalo Touch and Feel Book is part of an exciting range of books for toddlers, featuring Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's iconic creation, the Gruffalo. Specially designed to appeal to even the youngest child, simple patterns and bright colours combine with Axel Scheffler's instantly recognizable artwork to keep preschool children entertained for hours.
Also available in the My First Gruffalo series: My First Gruffalo Little Library, The Gruffalo Puppet Book and Gruffalo Growl
It's time for a very important rugby match! The Mr Men Little Miss
rugby team are about to play the biggest match of their lives and
Mr Strong has some good players up his sleeve: Mr Greedy, the
one-man scrum, Mr Tickle with his outstanding tackles and the
fastest player of them all, Mr Rush. But with Mr Forgetful
forgetting which sport they are playing, Mr Jelly running away in
fear when he sees the other team and Mr Bounce getting bounced out
of the ground, it's not looking very hopeful. Mr Men and Little
Miss Celebrations introduce children to all the exciting occasions
that people celebrate including birthdays, Christmas, Halloween,
Easter, sporting events ... and even a trip to the moon. These
colourful adventures will delight children of two years and
upwards. Bold illustrations and funny stories make Mr Men and
Little Miss the perfect story time experience.
One of the three original Rastamouse picture books that preceded
the hugely popular CBeebies television series, RASTAMOUSE AND THE
CRUCIAL PLAN introduces Bandulu, a super bad thief with a weakness
for all things cheesy. He has a bite out of his ear and wears a red
and white bandana . . . and he's stolen every last piece of cheese
in Mouseland. And how do you catch a crook that loves to cook?
Rastamouse has a crucial plan: the lure of an awesome Cheese Pie
Competition!
Goosey is a lucky goose. He is the luckiest Mayor that Goosopolis
has ever had. It was his last official day in the role, as the
"Mayor Naming Competition" for the next 12 months was the very next
day. He doesn't know how he got nominated again, which he did many
times through the year, but he has the chance for another 12
months. Goosey wants to stay Mayor, but cannot remember how he won
last year. He needs to work out how to stay Mayor. However, Flora
BloomingGoose and he have eggs ready to hatch any day. Flora has a
plan. Now Goosey just has to remember his part...
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The Burper'er
(Hardcover)
Chris O'Malley; Illustrated by Phoebe Roze
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R392
Discovery Miles 3 920
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Big burps. Loud burps. Deep rumbling burps that could rattle your
insides Burps that sound like a lion roaring its loudest roar!
Burps that shake the furniture in the room! The Burper'er was born
to burp - she made it an art! She did it with poise! Then one day
at school, she learns how she could use her natural talent to help.
And from that moment on, she knew that she was born to be a
Superhero!! "The Burper'er!!" BUUUUURRRRRRRRRPPP!!!!! TheBurper'er
is a story of self-acceptance and joy at understanding and using
the gifts that they are given.
In this follow-up to the A Little Bit Different and A Little Bit of
Courage, the Ploofers are back for a heartwarming exploration of
self-awareness and respect. The Ploofers are visiting a new island
and are excited to meet the residents. But when one islander
singles out Little One as an adorable cutie pie, Little One isn't
happy and becomes frustrated with the way he is being treated. Will
Little One learn to be assertive and stand up for himself? With
simple, striking illustrations and a cutaway cover design that adds
tactile interest, A Little Bit of Respect picks up right where A
Little Bit of Courage left off. With a subtle yet powerful message
about the importance of self-respect and respecting others, this
book will resonate with children and adults alike.
Meet the Flying Doctors: Princess Pearl, Sir Gadabout and, of
course, their trusty 'air ambulance', Zog the dragon, in this
fabulously original sequel to the bestselling ZOG. There's much to
do, as they fly around tending a sunburnt mermaid, a distressed
unicorn and a sneezy lion. But should princesses really be doctors?
Pearl's uncle, the King, doesn't think so - until he himself falls
ill, and only Pearl knows how to cure him. This Early Reader
edition contains the complete classic story and pictures, in a
pocket-book format, and with an extra-clear font and layout, to
support children who are gaining confidence in reading. From the
author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and ZOG, which
have all been made into animated films shown on BBC1 Zog and the
Flying Doctors was screened for the first time on BBC1 on Christmas
Day 2020 Julia & Axel's Superworm animation will debut on BBC1
in December 2021
Mr Christmas has been invited to spend Christmas with Little Miss
Late this year but what with all the wrapping for Father Christmas,
snowstorms in the North Pole, delays to the Polar Express and a
forgetful bus driver with no spare tyre ... might Mr Christmas miss
Christmas this year? Mr Men and Little Miss Celebrations introduce
children to all the exciting occasions that people celebrate
including birthdays, Christmas, Halloween, Easter, sporting events
... and even a trip to the moon. These colourful adventures will
delight children of 2 years and upwards. Bold illustrations and
funny stories make Mr Men and Little Miss the perfect story time
experience. Have you collected all the Mr Men and Little Miss
Celebrations? Mr Birthday Little Miss Birthday Mr Christmas Little
Miss Christmas Mr Men A Christmas Carol Mr Men The Night Before
Christmas Mr Men 12 Days of Christmas Mr Men A Christmas Pantomine
Mr Men A White Christmas Mr Men Meet Father Christmas Mr Men The
Christmas Tree Mr Men The Christmas Party
An empowering and engaging Mr Men Little Miss story about
appreciating and celebrating our differences. Little Miss Tiny
wishes she was taller. But Mr Tickle loves his long arms, perfect
for tickling. Do you appreciate what makes you unique? The Mr Men
and Little Miss are all different, and it's time for them to
realise that they're all uniquely brilliant in their own way! The
Mr Men and Little Miss are the perfect characters to help children
understand a bit more about their own emotions and how to manage
them. With engaging questions to encourage conversations and some
helpful tips from favourite characters to help children develop
their emotional intelligence.
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