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A classic tale from Enid Blyton's magical Faraway Tree series with
exciting new full-colour illustrations from Alex Paterson - perfect
for new readers! The Land of Silly School is where Dame Snap
teaches naughty elves, pixies and fairies. But Joe, Beth, Frannie,
Connie soon discover that the lessons are very silly indeed! How
will they escape strict Dame Snap? The Magic Faraway Tree has been
entertaining readers for more than 75 years. Now these colour short
stories offer a great way for a whole host of new younger readers
age 5-7 to discover the adventures of Silky, Moon-Face, the
Saucepan Man and all of their friends in the Enchanted Wood. Also
available in this short story series: A Faraway Tree Adventure: The
Land of Birthdays A Faraway Tree Adventure: The Land of Magic
Medicines A Faraway Tree Adventure: The Land of Do-As-You-Please A
Faraway Tree Adventure: The Land of Goodies A Faraway Tree
Adventure: In Santa Claus's Castle A Faraway Tree Adventure: The
Land of Toys A Faraway Tree Adventure: The Land of Dreams Collect
them all! 'Her books were terrific page-turners in the way no
others were' - Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse. `This should
be on every child's bookshelf' - Junior Design Awards on The Magic
Faraway Tree. Enid Blyton is one of the world's best-loved
children's authors with over 700 titles published and sales of over
700,000 in the UK each year. Her stories, which include The Famous
Five, The Magic Faraway Tree, Malory Towers, St Clare's, The
Wishing Chair and Amelia Jane series', remain timeless classics
across the world.
Tam O'Shanter meets Manga... Whene'er to drink you are inclin'd, Or
cutty-sarks run in your mind, Think! ye may buy joys o'er dear-
Remember Tam o' Shanter's mare. This vibrant and appealing
adaptation of Tam O'Shanter brings the work of Robert Burns and the
Scots language to life for a new generation through the medium of
manga in this graphic novel for the 10-14 age range. Using the full
and unabridged original poem, Richmond Clements a writer, editor
and colourist, has adapted one of Burns' best-loved works. The
illustrater, Inko, is a UK based Japanese manga and comic artist.
Her work combines modern & traditional Eastern and Western
cultures in this exciting edition.
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Defy
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C S Doraga
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Boy Underground is a powerful adventure story of Hugo, an autistic
boy who decides to go all the way into the Paris underground to
find a place where he belongs. For Hugo, the world can be too loud
and bright. He likes the quiet. He likes the dark. And he loves
maps. When Hugo learns that there's a whole other world under
Paris, a network of tunnels, quarries and catacombs mapped beneath
his feet, he sets off on an adventure. Navigating secret passages,
narrowly escaping robbers and returning to old friends, Hugo
discovers more than just buried treasure ...
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