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Prepare for a school day that is far from ordinary in this
rip-roaring picture book from the bestselling author and
illustrator duo behind Dinosaurs in the Supermarket. "Who has
squashed our bookshelf?" Our teacher asks us all. "Someone's bitten
the board in two! There are claw marks on the wall!" For one little
boy, a regular day at school is turned upside down. A band of
dinosaurs are there to wreak havoc in the classroom, but the
grown-ups can't see them! Can he convince the dinosaurs to behave?
A new cover edition of Dinosaurs in the Supermarket - it's utterly
roar-tastic! Bright and bold illustrations throughout - and hidden
dinosaurs on every page that children will love to find Brilliantly
fun rhyming text that children (and their grown-ups) will love Have
you read Dinosaurs in the Supermarket and Dinosaurs Go Christmas
Shopping?
It's time to clean Adi's room! If only a computer could do it for
her! That gives Adi and her best friend Gabi an idea - think like a
coder! These scientific thinkers put on their computer coding caps
and make cleaning up easy by sorting with variables!
Childhood friends, Ben and Ray, find their innocent war games
become real as the Great War rages around them. Set during the
First World War, in simple rhyme, Where the Poppies Now Grow takes
readers on a journey of friendship set against a changing landscape
of innocence, of war and then finally, of peace. Nominated for Kate
Greenaway Medal 2015 Nominated for Carnegie Medal 2015 Shortlisted
for Hampshire School Book Award 2014 Finalist Educational Book
Award - Education Resources Award 2015" Ideal resource for
Remembrance, PSHE and SMSC.
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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The Twits
(Paperback)
Roald Dahl; Illustrated by Quentin Blake
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R190
R149
Discovery Miles 1 490
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"To pay Mrs Twit back for the worms in his spaghetti, Mr Twit
thought up a really clever, nasty trick . . ." Mr Twit is a foul
and smelly man who always has bits of cornflake and sardine in his
beard. Mrs Twit is scheming and sly and always thinking of the next
horrible trick to play on her husband. The Twits are so ghastly and
evil that they even keep Muggle-Wump the monkey and his family
captive in their garden. But not for much longer! The monkeys are
planning to trick the terrible Twits so that they can escape and
put a stop to the frightful pair once and for all!
Twenty-five days ago, something awful happened, and I made a
promise to myself. Never to leave home again. Pete loves the pizza
shop, where he lives with his dad, and is terrified of the outside
world. But when a new restaurant steals their customers, Pete and
his friend Anna have to come up with an INGENIOUS plan to sell more
pizzas, otherwise he’ll be forced to move. When they find a
mysterious briefcase in the attic, they create the most
extraordinary magical pizzas, and soon a queue of customers snakes
down the road. But can they make enough money in four days to save
Pete’s home? Throw in an exploding headmistress, a fire-breathing
dog and a vengeful bully and Pete’s life soon ramps up from
Margherita to Spicy Pepperoni!
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Freedom Soup
(Paperback)
Tami Charles; Illustrated by Jacqueline Alcantara
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R256
R223
Discovery Miles 2 230
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The first in a fabulously funny series about a dragon who has lost
his flame - but may just find fire elsewhere . . . Perfect for fans
of The DInosaur That Pooped series. Sir Wayne's dragon has lost his
flame. Are his teeth TOO clean? Is his tongue TOO pink? Perhaps his
diet is to blame. Not to worry - Sir Wayne has a meal plan of EPIC
proportions, including a big lump of lava, one burning bush, some
sparklers and fireworks - the ones that go 'WHOOOOSH'. Oh, and one
VERY mouldy old piece of cheese - almost as green as the snot from
a sneeze . . . What could possibly go wrong?! A hilariously
anarchic picture book, with a truly explosive ending! From the
hugely exciting new picture book talent, Beach. Look out for The
Knight with the Blazing Bottom coming in June 2022!
Op Kranskop is daar nie 'n tekort aan koshuisstreke, avontuur of
raaisels wat opgelos moet word nie. Wanneer ’n groot sirkustier
boonop uit sy hok ontsnap, is dit die begin van selfs meer aksie.
Philip en die Uile word nie toegelaat om aan die gewapende soektog
deel te neem nie, en besluit om dan maar na geitjies in die
biologieklas te gaan soek. Maar sal hulle dalk in die proses op
iets afkom wat veel groter en gevaarliker as 'n geitjie is?
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Citronella
(Book)
Carl de Souza, Daniele Hitie
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R89
R77
Discovery Miles 770
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Citronella is a little girl who cannot hear, and for whom no-one
can find a cure. Her family decides to send her to Grandpa Tambala,
who takes her far, far away to a place where you don't only hear
with your ears.
When we last left our courageous hero, Max Crumbly, and his trusty
sidekick Erin, they had just finished foiling the plans of some
bumbling thieves. But Max and Erin were trapped in a smelly,
dangerous dumpster of doom and about to be discovered by the last
people they wanted to find them. Now in this latest installment of
Max's journals, Max and Erin face foes both new and old as their
misadventures continue. Can the two friends avoid detection-and
detention!-while keeping South Ridge Middle School safe from
bullies and criminals?
Three favourite stories of Paddington, the beloved classic bear
from Peru, are brought together in this entertaining concept book.
Paddington is now a major movie star! Paddington Bear has been
delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good
intentions and humorous misadventures for more than sixty years
Bringing together three simple concept-based stories, this funny
book will delight the youngest of Paddington fans as they learn all
about numbers, colours and shapes. Find out what happens at the
beach when ten hungry seagulls spot Paddington’s sandwiches,
learn which colour Paddington likes best and join him on a
surprising hunt for shapes! The stories included are: Paddington
King of the Castle Paddington at the Rainbow’s End Paddington and
the Disappearing Sandwich
If you make fun of others, you will suffer for it one day. This is
the tale of what Nana learns when she meets the enormous
caterpillar. When the caterpillar changes into a beautiful
butterfly, Nana learns that she, too, can change.
Mirabelle's mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy, and she is a bit of
both! A big football star is coming to Mirabelle's school to watch
them play, and Mirabelle is determined to impress her. With a
sprinkling of magic on her shoes, and a little bit of potion on the
ball, she's bound to be the best! But things don't quite go to
plan, and with flying footballs, out-of-control shoes, and upset
teammates, Mirabelle's dreams of glory don't look like they're
about to come true. Can Mirabelle discover that there's more than
one way to feel like a winner? A magical and mischievous Mirabelle
story with a football twist, perfect for enjoying during half time
of the Women's World Cup 2023!
Merry monsters, hairy monsters, monsters trailing slime. Shiny
monsters, tiny monsters, all at Christmas time! Children will love
this super-fun title packed with hilarious monsters preparing for
Christmas! Follow the monsters as they play in the snow and
slide on the ice, decorate the house and go shopping for
presents... and watch out for Santa monster hiding in every scene!
There is plenty to spot on every page, with playful, bright
artwork, and lots of festive, amusing mishaps. Energetic, wacky,
and characterful monsters are drawn in a vibrant, contemporary
style by Ukranian illustrator Nina Dzyvulska – spot Sprinkle
monster baking up a storm, Teeth monster decking all the halls, and
Roar monster trying out Santa’s sleigh! 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 merry escapades of the
Christmas monsters! Â
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