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The Armourer's House
(Hardcover)
Rosemary Sutcliff; Introduction by Lara Maiklem; Illustrated by Isabel Greenberg
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Savvy George and gentle giant Lennie are drifters, hustling for a
living in a string of dead-end jobs. George looks out for Lennie as
they move from town to town, running from trouble and dreaming big.
A place of their own, a piece of land, a bit of money. But trouble
follows Lennie like a shadow, and George has his work cut out to
keep him safe.John Steinbeck's classic novel in a super-readable
format with dyslexia-friendly features that more readers can access
and enjoy.
Since its beginnings as a series of stories told to Kenneth Grahame's young son, The Wind in the Willows has gone on to become one of the best-loved children's books of all time. The timeless story of Toad, Rat, Mole, and Badger, brought to vivid life by Ernest H. Shepard's illustrations, has delighted readers of all ages for more than eighty years.
When Lillie spends the summer in Wales with her family, she can’t help but feel like the baby of the group. Her big sister Frankie would rather spend time with their older cousin Lana than play with her, and no one else seems to notice how lonely she is. Then during a boat trip Lillie spots a young dolphin swimming alongside them, and for a short while all her worries melt away. Later, when Frankie and Lana are particularly mean to her, Lillie decides to set off on her own in hopes of seeing the dolphin calf again…
When a grumbling volcano causes Moominvalley to flood, the Moomins
escape by boat, finding refuge on a floating theatre. Adventures
abound when the theatre casts adrift leaving Moomin,The Snorkmaiden
and Little My marooned. Will they all be reunited before the final
curtain?
Many years ago there lived an Emperor who was so terribly fond of
beautiful new clothes that he spent all his money on dressing
elegantly...
Jewels in storytelling, these magical fairytales by Hans Christian
Andersen were inspired by his own life as an outsider. From ‘The Little
Mermaid’ to ‘The Red Shoes’, his fables show the ugliest of humanity –
its power, greed, vanity – but also how suffering can lead to beauty.
This 10 Book Collection includes an audio CD and the following giggle-inducing stories:
- I Want My Potty!
- I Want My Dinner!
- I Want My Tooth!
- I Want My Mum!
- I Don't Want to go to Hospital!
- I Don't Want to Wash my Hands!
- I Don't Want to go to Bed!
- I Want my Dummy!
- I Want a Friend!
- I Want to Be!
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