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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Brambly Hedge with this exquisite
slipcased volume containing all eight well-loved, classic picture
books. The mice of Brambly Hedge made their first appearance in
1980 when the four seasonal stories were published. Ever since,
readers have loved exploring the miniature world of the hedgerow
and meeting the families that live there. In this collection the
mice have many adventures, but they always have time for fun and
relaxation too. Whatever the season, and whether they are by the
sea, in the High Hills, or simply at home by the fire, there is
always someone ready to lend a helping hand. Contains: Spring
Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story, Poppy's Babies,
Sea Story, The High Hills, The Secret Staircase
Round the corner, not far away, Bing is going to see a fire engine
today! Neeenaaaw! Neeenaaaw! Bing and his friends are very excited
as there is a shiny red fire engine in the park today. But what
will happen when it gets called away to an emergency? Find out in
this wonderful new picture book based on the award-winning
preschool show Bing.
A fantastic new picture book about Bing learning how to play
football! Bing, Sula and Pando are playing football in the garden,
learning how to do little kicks and BIG kicks. But who can kick the
ball the furthest? With the 2022 World Cup coming up, this is the
perfect Bing picture book to get little ones interested in
football!
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the miniature world of the mice
of Brambly Hedge! It was early summer in Brambly Hedge. Outside
everything seemed quiet and peaceful, but inside the mill there was
chaos. Poppy's new babies were crying, Dusty's mill was clattering
and clouds of flour dust filled the air. This was no place to bring
up a family. But what was to be done? The mice of Brambly Hedge
came up with a plan in no time at all, and even Wilfred managed to
keep it a secret from Poppy, so that she had the most wonderful
surprise on the babies' Naming Day.
Introducing the Hueys - a fabulously quirky group of characters in
a hilarious new series from internationally bestselling,
award-winning author/illustrator, Oliver Jeffers, creator of How to
Catch a Star and Lost and Found. The thing about the Hueys is that
they are all the same. They all look the same, think the same and
do the same things. Until one day, Rupert knits himself a new
jumper... How will the other Hueys react? A hilarious story about
individuality.
Join Spot and his friends as they go on an adventure to the park in
this fun lift-the-flap tale. It's a lovely day, and Spot is excited
to take his ball to the park and play with his friends. But, oh no
- he throws the ball too far, and it gets lost! Luckily, he makes a
new friend who can help get it back... With fun flaps to develop
fine motor skills and an adventurous story to encourage curiosity
and exploration, this classic story is perfect for early learning
and play. Eric Hill's Where's Spot? was the first ever
lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues
to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now
been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years,
selling over 65 million books worldwide. Loved this? Try these!
Where's Spot? Spot Goes to the Farm Spot Goes on Holiday Spot Goes
to School Spot Says Goodnight Spot Visits His Grandparents Spot
Bakes a Cake
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the miniature world of the mice
of Brambly Hedge! Wilfred woke early. It was his birthday. He had
lots of lovely presents, but the best one was a surprise... Mr
Apple had organised a secret celebration picnic and all the mice of
Brambly Hedge were invited. There was so much to carry. Poor
Wilfred got very tired as he lurched and bumped his way along the
grassy track. What was it Mrs Apple had said was in his hamper?
Knives? Sandwiches? They were certainly heavy! When they finally
arrived, Wilfred was allowed to open up the hamper and there he
found the best treat of all... Also look out for: Summer Story,
Autumn Story and Winter Story!
Deck the halls with Captain Underpants in this wacky,
holiday-filled, action-packed young graphic novel! George and
Harold love Christmas, but they've decided that the old traditions
could use an upgrade. Their solution? Blissmas - a cooler, more
modern version of Christmas, including a Mechalition Derby,
holi-DJs instead of Christmas carols, lasers instead of twinkle
lights, and a totally jacked Santa Claus. But as with all of George
and Harold's genius ideas, Blissmas has some unexpected
consequences. If they don't act fast, Christmas could be gone
forever! Can Captain Underpants defeat Mechanaclaus and save the
holidays? This hilarious young graphic novel is based on the Mega
Blissmas holiday special of The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants TV
show, now streaming on Netflix. A perfect Christmas stocking-filler
for fans old and new. Ideal for readers who love adventures!
A fun-filled activity book with puzzles to solve, games to play and
pictures to colour, plus over 100 stickers! Sure to keep your
little ones entertained for hours. Featuring Hugless Douglas and
all the characters from the successful series, this great value
activity book is packed with things to do. Children will love
colouring in, matching opposites, spotting differences and playing
the Hugless Douglas board game! Since he was created, Hugless
Douglas has sold over 5 million books worldwide. 'A new Hugless
Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' The Daily Mail
For use in schools and libraries only. Whether sorting out shoe
sizes with Big Bird, putting on one too many colorful layers to
play in the snow, saving a single treat from Cookie Monster's
clutches, or learning the ups and downs of flying from Abby, Elmo
sure get the concept!
Sid's niece and nephew visit the department store Santa, complete
with their VERY long Christmas lists. Too long, perhaps. Can they
learn to be less demanding before the real Santa Claus arrives?
Find out in this festive addition to the Dinosaur Tales series.
A colourful book containing 1000 words to learn and featuring
characters from the Disney universe
With a wipe-clean pen included, this Pixar book features 40 pages
of games, puzzles and more to enjoy again and again.
The fourth title in a new series of board book stories for the very young set in Peter Rabbit's world.
Peter can't sleep. He's too big for his bedroom with his sisters, Flopsy, Mopsy and Cotton-tail. But is he big enough for his own room?
The simple tales mirror important early experiences and emotions of young children through the eyes of Beatrix Potter's most well-loved characters, while Eleanor Taylor's illustrations are filled with charm, warmth and humour.
Press the buttons to join in Bluey and Bingo's game of Magic
Xylophone in this super fun sound book with 5 different sounds! Do
a "Ding!" Bluey and Bingo love playing Magic Xylophone with Dad,
but can they learn to share? Bluey and Bingo have a magic xylophone
that can freeze Dad in space and time. Help Bluey and Bingo freeze
and unfreeze Dad by pressing each of the coloured buttons on your
Magic Xylophone when you spot them in the story. Also includes a
sound button of Bluey and Bingo laughing! This is a brilliantly
noisy gift for every Bluey fan! Can't get enough of Bluey? Also
available: Bluey: Let's Stick! Sticker Scenes Book Bluey: Where's
Bluey? Search-and-Find book Bluey: Let's Play Outside! Magnet book
Bluey: Bluey and Friends Sticker Activity book Bluey: Little
Library
Share in fifty years of a really remarkable cat... An all-time
classic Mog story refreshed with a new cover and format. Join Mog
for a fantastical adventure with mousedogbird! Mog sat in the dark.
Mog thought in the dark. But the dark was not where Mog wanted to
be... And who else was there in the dark? One night Mog's
imagination takes her on a hilarious twilight adventure to a land
of fantastical creatures, but true to form, all Mog really wants is
her supper! Mog the Forgetful Cat was first published fifty years
ago, and Mog has been delighting children all over the world with
her adventures ever since. These books are the perfect gifts for
boys, girls and families everywhere!
Another spellbinding tale in the Mr Men Magic series! When Little
Miss Naughty steals the Good Fairy's wand she plans to work some
real mischief upon the other Mr Men. But however hard she tries,
things keeping turning out for the best. Has Little Miss Naughty
finally met her match? The Mr Men and Little Miss Magic series
takes kids on a series of sparkling adventures where they meet some
extraordinary characters including a dragon, an ogre, a mermaid, a
princess, a fairy, pirates and many others. 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.
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