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The Pomdig
(Hardcover)
R.J. Furness; Illustrated by Kathryn Short
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R555
Discovery Miles 5 550
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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There are brick houses, stick houses, tall houses, thin houses, but
the best houses of all are those where your friends live. Young
readers will enjoy the bouncing rhythm and catchy rhyme in this
delightful look at people's homes throughout the world. This title
belongs to the highly acclaimed Beginner Book series developed by
Dr. Seuss, in which the essential ingredients of rhyme, rhythm and
repetition are combined with zany artwork and off-the-wall humour
to create a range of books that will encourage even the most
reluctant child to read.
A sleepy tale full of wonderful yawning creatures from the iconic
Dr. Seuss, gets a brand new look! This book is the original (and
the best) remedy for children who don't want to go to sleep. Sleep
thoughts are spreading Throughout the whole land The time for
night-brushing of teeth is at hand! The original story designed
specifically for putting small children to sleep, Dr. Seuss's Sleep
Book is full of wonderful yawning creatures who spread sleep
thoughts at bedtime. More fun than counting sheep and more
effective than the sandman, this book is the perfect remedy for
children who don't want to go to sleep. As part of a major rebrand
programme, HarperCollins is relaunching Dr. Seuss's bestselling
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. Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book belongs to the Yellow Back Books
range.
Peppa and George are at Mrs Badger's petting farm to visit the animals.
But where are they all hiding? Could they be behind the door, in the
bush or in the hutch? Lift the flaps to find out!
Featuring a large interactive flap on every spread, join Peppa and
George as they find the animals around the farm.
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Dreamland
(Hardcover)
R K Dosanjh, Niyah Lalli; Illustrated by Jaslyne Shaw
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R577
Discovery Miles 5 770
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Laugh out loud with Captain Underpants, from Dav Pilkey, the
creator of Dog Man! Captain Underpants returns for a twelfth
adventure in this #1 New York Times bestselling series. George and
Harold, and their doubles, Yesterday George and Yesterday Harold,
have a good thing going. Two of them go to school, while the other
two hide in the tree house and play video games all day - then they
switch! But when their malicious gym teacher, Mr. Meaner, creates a
method of mind-control that turns their fellow students into
attentive, obedient, perfect children, the future of all humanity
will be in their hands! About the series: Captain Underpants is now
a feature-length animated film from DreamWorks and a series on
NETFLIX The original Captain Underpants books are fully illustrated
with black and white comic book drawings The books are now also
available in full-colour graphic novels Perfect for all children,
but especially those who are struggling to engage with reading Full
of fun and laughs (and toilet humour)!
Learning colours is fun in this entertaining book from the creators
of the #1 New York Times Bestsellers, The Day the Crayons Quit and
The Day the Crayons Came Home. It's Duncan's birthday, and the
crayons all want to make him a card! With their fun and quirky
illustrations of fire engines, dragons, even wheat, the creative
crayons each have something special to contribute. But when they
come together, they can create a truly spectactular celebration!
From the creative minds behind the The Day the Crayons Quit and The
Day the Crayons Came Home comes a colourful board book introducing
young readers to numbers.
Guess How Much I Love You has sold over 50 million copies
worldwide! Snuggle up with this brand new Guess How Much I Love You
board book and soft toy set. A delightful book and soft toy gift
set from the award-winning creators of Guess How Much I Love You -
perfect to give to the one you love on any occasion. "I love you
right up to the moon - and back." Guess How Much I Love You is the
story of Big Nutbrown Hare and Little Nutbrown Hare, and the
adorable game they play to express their love for each other. But
the hares soon discover that love is not an easy thing to measure!
A new generation of little ones can now enjoy this cherished
classic complete with an exquisite cuddly hare.
Learn all about the amazing Thor in this awesome book, Marvel Thor
An Origin Story. Find out all about where he came from and how he
became an Avenger. Marvel fans of all ages will enjoy discovering
the heroic origins of Earth's mightiest heroes with this great
padded hardback book.
The perfect introduction to Thomas the Tank Engine! Percy is a
little engine who loves to be cheeky. He spends all day playing
tricks on the other engines, but one day he has to be a very brave
engine! Based on the classic tales from the Reverend W. Awdry, with
a stunning, modern look. Thomas Engine Adventures 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. These fun,
short stories come with a bonus spot-and-see activity at the end.
Perfect for bedtime. Thomas has been teaching children lessons
about life and friendship for over 75 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.
The popular story about Little Miss Princess and a very special
party is now available in a bigger, deluxe edition in honour of The
Queen's Platinum Jubilee! Little Miss Helpful is organising a very
special party. A street party with Little Miss Princess as the
guest of honour, no less! But Little Miss Helpful isn't as good at
organising things as her name would suggest and so it isn't long
before things start to go wrong especially once Little Miss Naughty
gets involved! Packed full with all your favourite Mr Men and
Little Miss characters this book is a right royal giggle from start
to finish! 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?
Take a stroll in the deep dark wood with this amazing interactive
gift edition of the bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo, with
the full, original story - plus flaps to lift, tabs to pull and a
pop-up surprise! Walk further into the deep dark wood and discover
what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with a
fox, an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry gruffalo! Read the original
much-loved classic story and join in the fun by lifting the flaps
and sliding the tabs to change the scenes and bring the story to
life. This stunning hardback gift edition of the classic story is
perfect for little paws and is sure to delight parents and children
alike. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo is an
undisputed modern classic and has become a bestselling phenomenon
across the world with over 17.5 million copies sold. This
award-winning rhyming story of a mouse and a monster has found its
way into the hearts and bedtimes of an entire generation of
children and will undoubtedly continue to enchant children for
years and years to come.
When Rabbit said, 'Honey or condensed milk with your bread?' Pooh
was so excited that he said 'Both'. Winnie-the-Pooh always likes a
little something to eat, but when he goes to visit Rabbit he finds
he can't quite make it out the door. This beautiful little
storybook is a great way to introduce young readers to the
characters in the Hundred Acre Wood. This is guaranteed to be a
bedtime favourite for children aged 5 and up. This book is all the
more special due to E.H.Shepard's decorations, which are shown in
full, glorious colour. They are truly iconic and contributed to him
being known as 'the man who drew Pooh'. Look out for the other
titles in the collection: Winnie-the-Pooh: Eeyore Loses a Tail
Winnie-the-Pooh and the Wrong Bees Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Meets a
Heffalump Winnie-the-Pooh: Piglet Does a Very Grand Thing
Winnie-the-Pooh: Eeyore Has a Birthday Winnie-the-Pooh: A House is
Built for Eeyore Winnie-the-Pooh: Pooh Invents A New Game The
nation's favourite teddy bear has been delighting generations of
children for over 95 years. Milne's classic children's stories -
featuring Piglet, Eeyore, Christopher Robin and, of course, Pooh
himself - are gently humorous while teaching lessons about
friendship and kindness. Pooh ranks alongside other beloved
character such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an essential
part of our literary heritage. Whether you're 5 or 55, Pooh is the
bear for all ages.
This interactive board book series features the classic
touch-and-feel concept but with a fun, stylish Wee Gallery twist!
Each spread features an intriguing textile and a different animal
character to spark the curiosity of babies and toddlers. In Wee
Gallery: Touch-and-Feel Scales, meet seven incredibly cute animals
who all feature super special scales! Little ones will love feeling
the different textures and materials, whether it be the bumpy back
of a prickly pangolin or the smooth and shiny skin of a slinky
snake. Striking illustrations from Wee Gallery plus clever textures
will excite the reader and help develop sensory and motor skills,
and expand language skills. Bold, high contrast, colourful artwork
will keep young children engaged and stimulated for hours on end,
while encouraging key recognition and identification skills. Also
available in the Wee Gallery Touch-and-Feel series are Tails, Ears
and Wings.
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Adele Writes An Ad
(Paperback)
Andrew Boulton; Designed by Giles Edwards; Illustrated by Andy Stagg
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R222
Discovery Miles 2 220
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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I'm Not Sleepy
(Board book)
Jonathan Allen; Illustrated by Jonathan Allen
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R224
R206
Discovery Miles 2 060
Save R18 (8%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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Baby Owl has stayed up all night, but he's definitely NOT sleepy.
So why do all the other animals in the forest think it's past his
bedtime? He's not stretching, after all, he's just exercising his
wings. And he's only yawning because he's bored - owls need a lot
of excitement, you know. This comic tale of a toddler who isn't
quite ready for bed will be a sure-fire hit with children - and
parents!
A super fun sing-along board book from the number 1 kids channel in
the world! JJ and his friends are all dressed up and ready to learn
about dinosaurs! Stomp and stomp and ROAR! JJ and his friends are
at school singing all about Triceratops, T.rex and Pterosaurs! Join
in at home naming your favourite dinosaurs. Singing along to The
Dinosaur Song is a great way to share a first learning experience
with young children.
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