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Being BAD has never felt so GOOD! The first in a villainously
funny, highly illustrated young middle-grade series from
author-illustrator Ryan Hammond. For fans of Amelia Fang, Dog Man
and Grimwood. 'A charmingly villainous adventure about friendship,
school and unspeakable evil. Hammond is an exciting new
author-illustrator double threat.' Louie Stowell, author of Loki: A
Bad God's Guide to Being Good Welcome to Villains Academy - the
most prestigious villain school in the ENTIRE land. You will either
leave here as a fully-formed villain . . . or in tatters. It's
werewolf Bram's first day at Villains Academy. He really doesn't
feel like a villain at all, but the coveted Villain of the Week
trophy is up for grabs, and Bram knows he'll have to dig deep. With
the help of new friends Mona the elf-witch, Bryan the lion, Shelia
the ghost and Tony the skeleton, can Bram find his inner badness
and become the villain he's always dreamed of being? PRAISE FOR
VILLAINS ACADEMY: 'Frightfully fun - Villains Academy had me
cackling from the very first page!' Katie Tsang, co-author of the
Dragon Realm series 'I loved the spookily funny Villains Academy.
It's a work of (evil) genius!' Jenny McLachlan, author of The Land
of Roar 'Criminally fun!' Danny Wallace, author of The Day the
Screens Went Blank 'Heart-warming and hilarious - Villains Academy
is a spookalicious treat, set to terrify every other book on your
shelf.' Jack Meggitt-Phillips, author of The Beast and the Bethany
'An absolute HOOT! Evil laughs aplenty!' Sophy Henn, author and
illustrator of the Pizazz series 'A joyful hug of a book with
genuine warmth and heart.' Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear 'A
delightfully fun adventure with real heart and humour.' Benjamin
Dean, author of Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow 'Immersive,
funny, and with a cast of scarily loveable characters, Villains
Academy made me feel like I was IN the book!' Mel Taylor-Bessent,
author of The Christmas Carrolls 'A fabulously funny adventure. I
want to enrol in Villains Academy!' Nick Sheridan, author of The
Case of the Runaway Brain 'Wickedly funny and full of quirky yet
loveable characters.' Iona Rangeley, author of Einstein the Penguin
'This is a brilliant, bonkers work packed with top-notch
illustration.' Jack Noel, author and illustrator of the Comic
Classics series 'Full of wonderful characters, Villains Academy is
such a FUN read!' Rikin Parekh, illustrator of The Worst Class in
the World series
The perfect present for DOG MAN fans - starring some of your
favourite characters from the series! Li'l Petey, Molly, Flippy,
and twenty-one rambunctious baby frogs are back for another
creative adventure! Readers of all ages will be inspired to dream
up their own stories and unleash their own creativity, as they dive
into this pioneering graphic novel adventure from Dav Pilkey
Heartfelt and humorous with an amazing cast of characters, this is
the perfect gift for Dog Man fans
Willem is weg! Adriaan doen speurwerk en vind uit dat Sherlock, Willem se seun, as snuffelhond in Australië werk. Maar daar word berig dat Sherlock daarvan verdink word dat hy kop in een mus is met 'n berugte smokkelbende. Adriaan weet dat Willem hom beslis nêrens anders as in Australië bevind nie - besig met sy eie snuffelwerk om sy seun se naam in ere te herstel. Adriaan en Willem se eerste avontuur doer onder is vol aksie. Boonop maak 'n paar ou bekendes hulle verskyning . . .
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The Hot Cross Bunny
(Paperback)
Carys Bexington; Illustrated by Mark A. Chambers
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Meet Steve, a rather - hot - cross bunny and his more positive pal,
Nugget, a cute chick. Steve has failed to make any chocolate eggs
for the Easter egg hunt. What is he going to do? Egged on by Nugget
he decides to make an egg his own way. Not only is Steve's attempt
egg-normous but it hatches a... dragon! Chaos and drama unfold as
the baby dragon rampages though town, gobbling up Easter eggs as it
goes with unegg-spected results! Fun, rhyming text makes this is a
wonderful Easter story with a twist, packed with laughter and super
silly escapades. Who needs cute bunnies when you have hot-cross
Steve and a dragon baby who poos chocolate... but can they save
Easter?
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Marrow
(Paperback)
Theo L Gardener; Illustrated by Mary Deaville
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EXCITABLE - INQUISITIVE - FEARLESS - BIT OF A KNOW-IT-ALL ELEVEN
YEAR OLD MARROW GETS RUDELY PULLED THROUGH A SMALL KEYHOLE IN A
PAINTING. SHE THEN FINDS HERSELF IN AN ODDBALL FOREST WORLD OF
CREATURES AND THINGS SHE KNOWS ABOUT, AND A FEW SHE DOES NOT! SOME
OF THEM SEE HER AS A TASTY MEAL ON LEGS, AND OTHERS TRY TO HELP HER
FIND HER WAY BACK. AS SHE NAVIGATES HER WAY THROUGH THIS ENDLESS
LEARY WORLD OF WONDER, FUN, AND DANGER, SHE MUST USE HER
IMAGINATION, WITS, AND GIRL GUIDE KNOW-HOW TO GET OUT OF ENDLESS
SCRAPES AND ADVENTURES! T.L.G.
Join the naughtiest unicorn for magic and mayhem in this hilarious
series for 6+ fans of Pamela Butchart, Rabbit and Bear, The Worst
Witch and UNICORNS! Mira, her UBFF (Unicorn Best Friends Forever)
Dave and Class Red are super excited because they’ve been given a
dragon egg to look after! The only problem is theirs’ is refusing
to hatch! How will the gang encourage their new class pet out of
its shell? And what adventures will happen when they discover
it’s a super-rare – and fast growing! – Ice Dragon? The
Naughtiest Unicorn series: The Naughtiest Unicorn The Naughtiest
Unicorn at Sports Day The Naughtiest Unicorn and the School Disco
The Naughtiest Unicorn on the Beach The Naughtiest Unicorn on a
School Trip The Naughtiest Unicorn and the Spooky Surprise The
Naughtiest Unicorn at Christmas The Naughtiest Unicorn on Holiday
The Naughtiest Unicorn on a Treasure Hunt The Naughtiest Unicorn in
a Winter Wonderland The Naughtiest Unicorn and the Firework
Festival
Billy is one of four teens chosen as the finalists in the Wild2Save Eco competition. They get to spend a long weekend in the Kruger National Park, competing to win a bursary to study conservation. But even on their first night in the bushveld, they run into a group of rhino poachers and land in grave danger. With the help of a mysterious "boy" and the Whistleblower, the four friends are able to thwart the poachers' plan and expose the villains.
Hierdie pragtig geillustreerde boek geskryf deur Ewald van
Rensburg, is propvol inspirerende stories met kleurvolle karakters.
Een hiervan is dapper Bomani, 'n baie spesiale meerkat wat jong
kinders sal aanmoedig om anders te lewe terwyl hulle deur sy
wonderlike avonture vermaak word. Die ideale boek vir ouers en
versorgers van jong kinders. Daar is 3 verskillende stories. Na
elke storie is daar ’n toepassing, ’n verwysing na ’n Bybelteks, ’n
gebed asook ‘n prentjie-aktiwiteit.
Bestselling follow-up to the international hit picture book, The
Wonky Donkey! The Wonky Donkey has a daughter in this hilarious
picture book sequel to the runaway hit. Wonky Donkey had a child,
it was a little girl. Hee Haw! Readers will love the antics of this
stinky punky plinky-plonky winky-tinky pinky funky blinky dinky
donkey! Lyrical, laugh-out-loud story and beautiful illustrations A
fantastic gift for newborns and young children THE WONKY DONKEY
FAMILY - COLLECT THEM ALL The Wonky Donkey Picture book paperback
Picture book and CD Board book Mini book and cuddly toy set Sound
book eBook The Dinky Donkey Picture book paperback Board book Mini
book and cuddly toy set eBook The Grinny Granny Donkey Picture book
paperback Board book Mini book and cuddly toy set eBook COMING
SOON: Wonky Donkey's Big Surprise Picture book paperback eBook
From Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, and
award-winning illustrator Yuval Zommer, comes a charming minibeast
Cinderella story. Crawling through the garden, the little Woolly
Bear Caterpillar wonders what kind of moth she will become. Bonny
and bright, stunning and smart, but not kind, the other
caterpillars laugh at the small, plain Woolly Bear. There is one
thing that they are sure of: Woolly Bear could never be as dramatic
and beautiful as them! But could one little caterpillar be about to
undergo a truly terrific transformation? Brilliantly written and
stunningly illustrated this engaging picture book comes complete
with a non-fiction mini book about caterpillars and moths written
by a nature specialist.
The perfect present for Dog Man fans - starring some of your
favourite characters from the series! The Cat Kid Comic Club is
deep in discovery in the newest graphic novel in the hilarious and
heartwarming worldwide bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author
and illustrator of Dog Man. The comic club is going in all
different directions! Naomi, Melvin, and siblings are each trying
to find their purpose. Naomi has an idea to get rich quick that
causes a lot of commotion and emotion. And when faced with
rejections, the friends try and try again to stay true to their
vision. To top it off, a surprise visitor comes to class to stir
things up. Will a desire for money and power cloud Naomi's purpose?
Is it quitting time? Will the club ever be the same? Award-winning
author and illustrator Dav Pilkey uses a variety of techniques -
including acrylic paints, coloured pencils, photography, collage,
gouache, watercolours, and much more - to illustrate each frog's
creative purpose and encourage teamwork. The kaleidoscope of art
styles, paired with Pilkey's trademark storytelling and humour,
fosters creativity, collaboration, independence, and empathy.
Readers of all ages will be inspired to dream up their own stories
and unleash their own creativity as they dive into this pioneering
graphic novel adventure from Dav Pilkey Heartfelt and humorous with
an amazing cast of characters, this is the perfect present for Dog
Man fans Full colour pages throughout make it a fun and bright
read!
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5-Minute Dinosaur Stories
(Hardcover)
Various; Illustrated by Alex Willmore, Ben Mantle, Julia Seal, Rhys Waters, …
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Pony Club Team
(Paperback)
Josephine Pullein-Thompson; Illustrated by Anne Bullen
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Discovery Miles 4 160
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Lift the flaps and join in the winter fun with Squirrel's Snowman,
a story in the Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia
Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo - perfect
for sharing at Christmas! It's snowing in Acorn Wood, and Squirrel
wants to build a snowman. Will she and her friends find everything
they need to build? Lift the flaps to find out in this wonderful
wintry tale. With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories
that are a joy to read aloud, Squirrel's Snowman joins the
bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood which have been delighting
parents and children for over twenty years. More lift-the-flap
adventures from Acorn Wood: Cat's Cookbook, Mole's Spectacles and
Badger's Band.
Tjoppie is ’n nuuskierige klein hondjie. Vandag ontmoet hy twee maatjies wat presies dieselfde lyk. Maar hoe kan dit wees? Chewy en Lobo is 'n tweeling en hulle gaan Tjoppie leer hoe om mededeelsaam te wees. Tjoppie se prettige, kleurvolle avonture is perfek vir storietyd saam met peuters en kleuters.
Master storyteller Philip Pullman returns to the world of Lyra and
Will, Mrs Coulter and Lee Scoresby, Pantalaimon and Iorek Byrnison,
in this must-have companion to the His Dark Materials trilogy. A
book of stunning, moving, exhilarating, breathtaking scenes set
during the events of Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, The Amber
Spyglass and The Book of Dust: from Serafina Pekkala sitting
quietly on her cloud pine broom, listening to Dust, ahead of the
epic battle with the Angels, to a young Lyra speculating about her
mother's identity. In exquisite prose, Philip Pullman cuts new
windows into his worlds for the reader to step through and reveals
new truths about many of the iconic characters from Lyra's
universe. ... This His Dark Materials trilogy is a major,
critically acclaimed HBO/BBC TV series starring Ruth Wilson, James
McAvoy, Dafne Keen, Lin-Manuel Miranda. The perfect gift for every
fan, of any age. His Dark Materials is one of the most popular and
successful children's series of all time. First published in 1995,
and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, it won the UK's top awards
for children's literature "Remarkable writing: courageous and
dangerous as the best art should be" (The Times) "Rarely, if ever,
have readers been offered such a casket of wonders" (Independent)
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