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What goes "VROOM," "BEEP" and "SCREECH"? For fans of the
bestselling Amazing Machines series, this is a perfect way for
young children to learn all about sounds in a colourful, engaging
way, with their favourite machines!
Julia Donaldson's favourite characters are now in gorgeous board
books with lovely soft felt flaps for toddlers to lift and find fun
things.Where has Stick Man gone? Can you find him? Lift the
colourful felt flaps in this fun chunky board book, perfect for
small hands, until you find Stick Man! While there is so much fun
to be had, this board book will also help increase hand-eye
co-ordination, develop speech and aid learning through repetition.
Based on the bestselling book Stick Man by Julia Donaldson and
illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the creators of The Gruffalo - both
of which have been made into animated films and shown on BBC1.
Julia's Zog, and it's sequel Zog and the Flying Doctors, have also
been made into animated films which first screened on BBC1 on
Christmas Day Superworm will debut on BBC1 December 2021
Find out who is keeping little owl awake with their noisy habits and who is keeping very quiet.
Wiggle the sliding tabs and giggle as the noisy animals come to life! With brilliantly bold, bright pictures by the wonderful Jo Lodge, plus a funny rhyming story, Little Owl, Little Owl, Can't You Sleep? is sure to put a big smile on your toddler's face and with any luck, a big yawn too! The perfect bedtime book to read with your toddler.
Also available: Puppy Dog, Puppy Dog, How Are You?, Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, What Can You See?, Tiger, Tiger, Time to Take a Bath! Moo Cow, Moo Cow, Please Eat Nicely! Giraffe, Giraffe, What Will You Wear Today?
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A Book of Feelings
(Paperback)
Amanda McCardie; Illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino
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"A remarkable book ... simple but never over-simplified." Observer
"An invaluable tool for parents struggling to cope with children's
changing moods. No home - or school - should be without this book."
Lancashire Evening Post A warm, gentle book for young children who
sometimes struggle to express what they're feeling. Amanda
McCardie's supremely sensitive text explores different emotions
through the eyes of two young children. Over the course of the
narrative, Sam and Kate experience feeling happy, grumpy,
embarrassed, shy, nervous, frightened, sad, angry and jealous -
Salvatore Rubbino's beautiful pictures show the children in many
different situations at home and at school, while the text explores
how emotions can change over time, escalating or fading away. A
book full of warmth and reassurance, and a brilliant tool for
parents and carers. "As a gentle, perceptive and useful examination
of feelings, this cannot be bettered." LoveReading4Kids "A warm,
gentle book for young children who sometimes struggle to express
what they're feeling." The Bookseller Children's Buyer's Guide "A
carefully thought out, perceptive, sensitive and well-written book
that little ones will find fun, enjoyable and nurturing ... a
really useful addition to any family or classroom library." The
Bookbag "An important book ... written sensitively and illustrated
beautifully." Magpie That "Exquisitely illustrated, it is a book
that has great purpose and that will spark interesting
conversations with your little ones." Anorak "The perfect
introduction to talking to your child about emotions and
encouraging them to understand how others may be feeling." Made for
Mums "An honest, subtle and accurate exploration of feelings into
the narrative... A great way to encourage children to understand
how they sometimes feel." Library Mice
How good are YOUR table manners? Do you eat with your mouth open like cow, or gulp your food like duck? Do you dribble like anteater or do you burp like pig?
Wiggle the sliding tabs and giggle as the rude animals come to life! With brilliantly bold, bright pictures by the wonderful Jo Lodge, plus a funny rhyming story, Moo Cow, Moo Cow Please Eat Nicely! is sure to put a big smile on your toddler's face, while showing them how to be polite whilst eating.
Also available: Puppy Dog, Puppy Dog, How Are You?, Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, What Can You See?, Tiger, Tiger, Time to Take a Bath!
Designed to introduce young children to the unfamiliar situation of visiting the dentist in an amusing and friendly way. Features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. An ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences.
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Science Lab
(Paperback)
Igloo Books, Autumn Publishing
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Explore science with a retro sci-fi twist in the Alien Science Lab,
with cool experiments including a launching rocket and
glow-in-the-dark slime
This multifunctional box helps teach the pre-school child about the
importance of creepy crawlies. It focuses on the uniqueness of each
species and will make the child equally fascinated and protective about
them. Children have a natural interest in all things living and the
more familiar they become with nature the more prone they will be to
helping protect it in the future.
The box opens up to reveal a non-fiction book filled with colourful
pictures, fun drawings and fascinating facts, two play areas, cardboard
figures and insects, a magnifying glass and stickers which will all
help cement the learning experience.
- Each box focuses on a specific skill from the
GLOBE•LearningCircle™
- Interactive “play and learn” experience
- Stimulates creativity, role-play, imagination, and dialogue
- Great for improving fine motor skills, vocabulary, and cognitive
abilities
- Age: 3-6 years
- Book size: 150 x 150 mm
- Box content: All boxes contain an educational book + four
cardboard figures + two play areas + a variety of accessories that best
help teach the child the subject of the box
Emotive and gentle, When Mummy Goes to Work introduces the concept of work to babies and toddlers through rhyming text. It also offers parents the ideal talking point for conveying their own feelings about going to work and routine in a reassuring and nurturing manner. Beautiful artwork reminiscent of bestsellers Guess How Much I Love You and Dogger draws parallels between the activities of the child and parent throughout the day. This is the ideal gift book for anyone who is returning to work after the birth of a new child.
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Pop-up Ocean
(Hardcover)
Ingela P. Arrhenius; Ingela P. Arrhenius
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A colourful first pop-up book of the sea, perfect for tiny hands.
On the beach, on the waves and under the sea – find lots of ocean things in this colourful pop-up book. With 15 pop-ups and beautifully stylish illustrations by Ingela P Arrhenius, this is a first pop-up book to treasure.
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Monsters go Camping
(Paperback)
Susanna Davidson; Illustrated by Melanie Williamson
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Another laugh-out-loud monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini
Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers
aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry. It's Billy's school
camping trip. His worst nightmare is having to go to the TOILET in
the DARK. What if he gets lost in the SCARY WOODS? What if there
are WEREWOLVES? Or BEARS? The Mini Monsters decide to brush up on
their camping skills and come along too, in case Billy needs their
help. Which he definitely does... for it's not long before his
worst nightmare comes true. Packed with colour illustrations, comic
strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to
appeal to even the most reluctant reader. Collect all the books in
the Billy and the Mini Monsters series! 1. Billy and the Mini
Monsters: Monsters in the Dark 2. Billy and the Mini Monsters:
Monsters go to School 3. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go
Swimming 4. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters on a Plane 5.
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters go to a Party 6. Billy and
the Mini Monsters: Monsters Move House 7. Billy and the Mini
Monsters: Monsters on a School Trip 8. Billy and the Mini Monsters:
Monsters at the Seaside 9. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters at
Halloween 10. Billy and the Mini Monsters: Monsters Go Camping 11.
Billy and the Mini Monsters: Go Green 12. Billy and the Mini
Monsters: Monsters at Christmas
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When I am Happy
(Board book)
Campbell Books; Illustrated by Marie Paruit
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When I am Happy helps young children to start managing their
emotions. They can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the
wheel to explore what being happy is, why it's good to be happy and
how they can stay happy. With delightful illustrations from Marie
Paruit on every page, this is the perfect book for parents and
carers to share with young children who are just starting to
recognize their feelings and to develop their emotional
intelligence. Explanations, hints and tips from Early Years expert
Dr Janet Rose will provide parents with all the extra guidance they
need. Learn more about sharing emotions in the Little Big Feelings
series: I Like to be Kind, Sometimes I am Worried and Sometimes I
am Angry
Whoosh! There's a Superhero in your book! Help your new Superhero
friend take on the terrible Scribbler in this brilliantly
interactive picture book from bestselling author Tom Fletcher. Use
the power of your imagination to unlock Superhero's super powers.
You'd better act quickly before the Scribbler ruins your book
completely! A super fun book with a satisfying twist that
celebrates the power of kindness and the true meaning of being a
hero. Full of familiar friends, this is a feast for the imagination
from the creators of There's a Monster in Your Book and There's a
Dragon in Your Book.
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