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Books > Children's & Educational > Leisure interests, hobbies & sport > Humour & jokes > General
When Kent stuffs fireworks in his pants he is launched on a rowdy,
slapstick journey around the world. Watch him as he gathers
unexpected souvenirs along the way. He also encounters Don Quixote
and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, among others, before he is
rescued from his landing place atop the Eiffel Tower.
This fully illustrated unabridged reprint contains almost a
thousand pages rhymes, stories and pictures to amuse children and
parents alike. This classic was first published on Christmas Eve
1875, when it sold thousands of copies. About the Author: Edward
William Cole, as a barely educated English boy, ran away from home,
and eventually created the Book Arcade in Melbourne, which had one
of the largest holdings of books in the world.
Join the Cat in the Hat as he makes learning to read a joy It's a
rainy day and Dick and Sally can't find anything to do . . . until
the Cat in the Hat unexpectedly appears and turns their dreary
afternoon into a fun-filled extravaganza This beloved Beginner Book
by Dr. Seuss, which also features timeless Dr. Seuss characters
such as Fish and Thing 1 and Thing 2, is fun to read aloud and easy
to read alone. Written using 236 different words that any first or
second grader can read, it's a fixture in home and school libraries
and a favorite among parents, beginning readers, teachers, and
librarians.
Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children
to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that
give clues to their meaning.
This is the case laminate version of this book. This book is also
available in soft cover version and in hardcover edition with
dustjacket. Penelope Dyan delights her readers again with yet
another wonderful book of whimsical Poetry. Step joyfully back into
childhood as you read poetry to your children, or listen to them
laugh as they read Dyan's poetry themselves If you want to
encourage love of poetry and literature in your children, this book
will help you lead the way Dyan is a former educator and attorney
who loves children and who loves to write. Other children's books
by Penelope Dyan include 'For Boys Only No Girls Allowed ', 'A book
For Girls All About Girls',"Walk On The Child's Side' and 'The
Warrior Mouse Of Forest Hollow'. And coming soon? the 'Penny Mouse
Books', a set of classroom tried and true beginning readers for
children, written by Penelope Dyan.
From the fantastic duo behind Poems Aloud and Smile Out Loud comes
another compendium of 25 original confidence-building poems to read
out loud which will show children that their voice has FANTASTIC
power. From multi-award winning poet and Waterstones Children's
Laureate Joseph Coelho comes 25 more brilliant, sparkling and truly
original poems for children, specially written to help build
confidence, develop speaking skills and help foster self-belief.
The collection contains mantras to be true to yourself, to help you
feel brave, project happiness, conjure a smile, make you laugh or
cheer others up. Some are odes, some can be said as personal
mantras or just poems that instil confidence and help children
realise the power of their voices. Reading these poems aloud will
teach children the power of a poem, encouraging them to explore the
magic of language and foster a love of verse. This book follows on
from Poems Aloud and Smile Out Loud, the hugely succesful books
from Joseph Coehlo,illustrated in beautifully vivid colour by
Daniel Gray-Barnett. These books have inspired thousands of young
readers at home and in classrooms to speak up and love the power of
their own voice. "Poetry for children is dead. Really? Not when
there are young poets like Joseph Coelho" -Books for Keeps "A fresh
new voice in Children's poetry" - Roger McGough
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Who Done It?
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Sophia Andreatos; Illustrated by Anastasiia Yezhela
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What do you get if you cross a python and a porcupine?
A roll of barbed wire.
What do you call a teacher who’s always in a bad mood?
Typical.
Jaco Jacobs is the master of jokes and funny stories and now his 101 Joke books are finally available in English as well! Prepare for hours of laughter and entertainment at a price that will make you smile.
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We Catch the Bus
(Paperback)
Katie Abey; Illustrated by Katie Abey
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Choose your favourite vehicle and LET'S GO! Join all the busy animals as they zoom around in every kind of vehicle you can imagine, vibrantly illustrated by the talented Katie Abey. Is that a cheeky monkey flying a plane? And did I see a llama riding a scooter? And there's a whole pack of animals catching that bus. All the animals are on the move in their favourite vehicles, zipping by in their own hilarious way. Travel across airports, race through city streets in fire engines and drive around building sites. Wherever you're going today ... tell us how it should be done! We Catch the Bus invites children to choose their favourite vehicles and how they like to travel over 12 spreads, packed with animals driving cars, buses, diggers, spacecraft, bikes, ships, scooters and more. With interactive speech bubbles and hilarious shout outs, this hilarious follow-up to We Wear Pants and We Eat Bananas is perfect for fans of You Choose and Just Imagine and kids who love to be on the move.
Packed with over 150 cunning conundrums and perplexing puzzles, this fun and challenging riddle book is packed with difficult riddles, designed to test logic and lateral thinking.
This brain-bending collection of the trickiest riddles for clever kids is packed with hundreds of cunning conundrums and perplexing puzzles that will keep kids guessing. The riddles are accompanied with fun illustrations that add humour, but won't give the game away.
From quick, easy riddles to keep your brain ticking over, to longer riddles that involve some serious brainpower, The Kids' Book of Awesome Riddles has something for everyone to enjoy.
These riddles are the perfect activity for kids, parents, brothers, sisters, friends and family. For anyone that loves problem solving and testing their lateral and creative thinking skills, whether travelling, on holiday, at home or on the go, this book has it all.
The #1 bestselling Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series is bringing
giggles to a whole new age group! Get ready for Valentine's Day
with this beautifully illustrated lift-the-flap joke book. A great
activity book for little ones, including anyone looking for a
boredom buster. Rob Elliott's Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids series
has sold more than 5 million copies. Now his
fun-for-the-whole-family collection has been adapted for younger
readers and illustrated in full color by Anna Chernyshova. Lift
more than a dozen flaps to reveal Valentine's Day-themed jokes and
puns that are perfect for the whole family! Rob Elliott is a
trusted resource for funny jokes that are hugely popular with kids.
As one reviewed noted, his books have "knock-knock jokes, old
classics, and even a few that you probably haven't heard yet, which
is a kindness for parents everywhere."
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