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In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of
Mindy Kaling, the actor, writer, producer, and director. When Mindy
was a little girl, she loved TV comedy sketches; in particular,
Saturday Night Live. At college, she studied theatre and met a
friend with whom she created her first off-Broadway production. It
was there she was spotted by the writer and producer of The Office
(US) for the role of Kelly Kapoor. Mindy went on to write and
executive produce hilarious episodes of The Office. She then went
on to create The Mindy Project, and Never Have I Ever, the Netflix
Original smash watched by 40 million people, fulfilling her
childhood dream of becoming a director and writer. This snappy book
features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the
back, including a biographical timeline with photos and a detailed
profile of Mindy's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling
series of books and educational games that explore the lives of
outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and
activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began
life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers
inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats.
The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading
aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback versions present
expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you
to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning
cards, matching games and other fun learning tools provide even
more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to
children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who
will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!
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Our Table (PB)
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Peter H. Reynolds; Illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
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From bestselling author, Peter H. Reynolds, comes an uplifting
picture book about the importance of family! Violet's family used
to sit around their table to eat, laugh, share stories and most
importantly, make memories. But recently, they've been too busy to
sit down together. Left alone, the table starts getting smaller and
smaller until one day. it vanishes! Violet knows exactly what to do
to get the table back, but can she get her family to help too? From
the creator of the New York Times bestseller The Word Collector and
Say Something A lyrical and tender story about bringing families
back together
Hedgehog has a new bike! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is
part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children
who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story
format, plenty of humour, and full-colour artwork on every page,
these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books
plant a love of reading and help readers grow! Hedgehog loves his
new bike. His best friend Harry says he likes it, too. But when
Hedgehog asks Harry to go bike riding with him, Harry says he does
not want to go. Does Harry not like his friend's new bike? Or could
this all have something to do with training wheels? A
laugh-out-loud story with full-colour artwork and easy-to-read text
throughout. Perfect for new readers!
Celebrate Easter with this hilarious adventure starring the crayons
from the #1 New York Times bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit!
Easter is the perfect time for crayons! They get to learn new
shapes and decorate one giant egg together ... but where will they
hide it?! Blue Crayon has some ideas... In a book perfect for
Easter baskets, this story is sure to make kids - and grown-ups -
giggle as they celebrate together!
On a snowy winter's morning, footprints trace a path from a child's
unmade bed, past discarded clothes and breakfast dishes to the
front door where they're joined by excited pawprints. But who else
is making the footprints and what are they doing? In this
delightful wordless picture book, the story of a child and a dog
enjoying the snow is told entirely through following their
footprints. Readers will spot clues to the friends' adventures in
the detailed and playful vintage illustrations by world-renowned
illustrator Gerda Muller.
Mixing dinosaurs, counting and bedtime, children will love this
brilliantly fun board book with a shiny silver foiled cover! Once
upon a bedtime, these children could not sleep, so their helpful
mums and daddies said that they should count some sheep. Though
children think that sheep are nice, there's something they like
more, so instead of counting lots of sheep, they counted DINOSAURS!
What's the best way to help little ones fall asleep? Introduce them
to super cute dinosaurs, of course! And with stomping, laughing and
mischievous dinosaurs on every page, and a fun story showing
children how to count from one to twenty, this chunky,
child-friendly board book is set to become every child's new
favourite. The perfect board book for children, especially
dinosaur-loving ones! Chunky board book with shiny silver on the
cover Helps children learn how to count from one to twenty
Brilliantly fun story and beautiful, full-colour illustrations The
perfect first-gift for children Encourages children to love
counting as much as they love dinosaurs!
This lovely picturebook story tells the story of a small child
helping others who are worried, before finding out that they're
worried too.Illustrating scenarios of why children become
frightened will help readers to identify their feelings and work
out the best way to deal with this emotion.Ideal for home or
classroom, this book contains notes for parents and teachers with
suggestions of ways to help children deal with this feeling.This
book is part of a series of stories about feelings and emotions for
children aged between 4 and 8. Other titles are: Feeling Angry,
Feeling Frightened, Feeling Jealous, Feeling Sad and Feeling
Shy.Illustrated by the ever-popular and award-winning illustrator
Mike Gordon.
The internet phenomenon #DrawWithRob is now an incredible activity
book for you to draw with Rob at home - filled with drawing fun! As
seen everywhere on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, TV, and more, from
the creative genius and bestselling author Rob Biddulph! At home
and wondering what to do? Pick up your pencils and join thousands
of children around the world and #DrawWithRob - now filled with
marvellous monsters for you to draw and enjoy! The first DRAW WITH
ROB activity book went to Number One in the charts and was named
'Book of the Year' at the 2020 Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards!
Now every family can share this monstrous new art activity book.
Join Rob and learn to draw magnificent monsters with his easy
step-by-step instructions, and help children learn about feelings,
and how to deal with them, along the way. This perfect present is
packed with art activities and family fun. The bestselling and
award-winning author/illustrator Rob Biddulph is the genius behind
the phenomenal, viral sensation that is DRAW WITH ROB and the
accompanying activity book, and now the sensational DRAW WITH ROB:
STORY TIME - bringing joy to families everywhere with his easy to
follow instructions and warm-hearted humour. So whether you're in
home education, home-schooling, learning to draw or just having
fun, let Rob show you that anyone can learn to #DrawWithRob! *WITH
PERFORATED PAGES SO YOU CAN EASILY TEAR OUT AND DISPLAY YOUR ART!*
Rob's original hit videos are also available at
www.robbiddulph.com, and on Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and
Instagram, with Rob appearing on TV to talk about them too. Perfect
stay-at-home fun for boys, girls, and everyone aged three to one
hundred and three, and a wonderful introduction to Rob Biddulph's
bestselling picture book range - including the Waterstones
Children's Book Prize-winning Blown Away, Odd Dog Out, and many
more! Available in all good bookstores and online retailers, and
perfect for children who are learning to read - or just love to!
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Tabby McTat
(Paperback)
Julia Donaldson; Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
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The heart-warming picture book from the number one bestselling
author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog. "Me, you
and the old guitar. How perfectly, perfectly happy we are. MEEE-EW
and the old guitar. How PURRRR-fectly happy we are!" Tabby McTat is
purr-fectly happy, singing along all day with Fred the busker. But
when Fred gives chase to a thief, the two are separated. Will they
ever find each other again? Shiny foil highlights on the cover
makes this a special gift for toddlers A heartwarming and charming
story from the UK's number one picture book author and illustrator
Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every page
with lots of details to spot Friendship and loyalty are at the
heart of this story Perfect for cat lovers! From the creators of
The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog, which have all been made into
animated films The Smeds and the Smoos is on BBC One at Christmas
with voice artists including Bill Bailey (comedian and Strictly
winner), Adjoa Andoh (Bridgerton), Sally Hawkins (Paddington
movies) and Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey). Look out for The Baddies
the wickedly funny new picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel
Scheffler. Praise for Tabby McTat: 'Absolutely purr-fect' The Times
'Scheffler's detailed drawings have an optimistic allure and
Donaldson's soothing rhymes make this perfect for bedtime' Daily
Telegraph 'It has the same old fashioned, long-lasting magic as
Mary Poppins; and it's also absolutely accurate about the real
nature of cats' The Times 'Donaldson's lovely bounding rhymes make
Tabby McTat a pleasure to read out loud to children of three or
four and up. Scheffler's richly detailed illustrations are warm and
witty' FT 'Donaldson's rhythmic text carries the reader through
this urban fairytale of friendship, singing - and kittens'
Yorkshire Post
Cosy up for a heartwarming new picture book based on the Emmy-award
winning TV show The Adventures of Paddington! Paddington learns all
about the joys of autumn in this charming new picture book story.
He discovers that if you can catch a falling leaf and make a wish
it may even come true! But the leaves keep blowing away. Will the
young bear from Peru ever get to make a wish?
A special edition flipbook featuring two of Ash and Pikachu's
adventures in Johto and Kanto. This special edition is two books in
one! Join Ash, Pikachu and friends on action-packed adventures in
both the Johto and Kanto regions. The beloved Trainer and his team
take on foes new and old with some amazing Pokemon by their sides.
Black and white pictures throughout. Perfect for old and new fans
of Pokemon. Features engaging stories great for emerging readers.
Also in the series: Gigantamax Clash / Battle for the Z-Ring
(Pokemon Super Special Flip Book 1: Galar Region / Alola Region)
The Secret of Zygarde / A Legendary Truth (Pokemon Super Special
Flip Book 2: Kalos Region / Unova Region) The Power of Three /
Ancient Pokemon Attack (Pokemon Super Special Flip Book 3: Sinnoh
Region / Hoenn Region)
With over 100 heart-warming images to colour, this beautiful book
celebrates the friendship between Disney's most wonderful
characters
Travel to different terrains and under the sea in this lively,
interactive animal Flip-a-Flap board book! From the lush jungle
landscape to the open countryside farm, every page introduces a new
animal scene and activity that actively encourages language
development and early learning concepts. Little ones will love
being introduced to the adorable animals displayed on every page!
Bright, bold artwork and tons of surprises to engage and entertain
your child.Flip-a-Flap books allow for an interactive experience
where babies and toddlers can explore by holding the book, turning
the page, and pointing out the action that helps develop fine motor
skills and early learning concepts.Sturdy board pages for little
exploring hands to read over and over again!Lift the flaps to find
activities including searching, matching, counting, colours,
comparing, animal sounds and more! Say hello to the animals, can
you name the sea creatures? How many birds can you spot? Which
animals are living on the farm? Who is in the forest?Take-along
handle for little hands to carry wherever they go!Flip-a-Flap books
are full of fun stuff, a perfect gift for your animal-loving
enthusiast!
See what happens when girls can be anything! From Astronaut to Musician, Teacher to Vet, Barbie continues to celebrate the belief that You Can Be Anything.
Welcome to the wonderful world of PANTS in this collection of THREE
hilarious capers from the bestselling Underpants series! Aliens
love underpants, It's lucky that they do, For pants helped save our
universe, Sounds crazy, but it's true! What do dinosaurs, pirates
and aliens have in common? They all love PANTS, of course! Join
them all on their pants-tastic adventures in this collection of
three rollicking tales from Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's
bestselling Underpants series. These lively rhyming stories are
guaranteed fun for all the family! This book contains three classic
Underpants adventures: Dinosaurs Love Underpants Aliens in
Underpants Save the World Pirates Love Underpants Also by Claire
Freedman and Ben Cort: Aliens Love Underpants Monsters Love
Underpants Aliens Love Dinopants Aliens Love Panta Claus
Monstersaurus We Love Underpants!
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The Hiking Viking
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Laura Gehl; Illustrated by Timothy Banks
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While the other Vikings love to holler and howl and battle and
brawl, Leif prefers spending time by himself atop the beautiful
fjord. But when it's time for the Viking Games, everyone must
participate. Will Leif let down his clan . . . or surprise them?
Highlighting the value of nature and earthly wonders, best-selling
author Laura Gehl teams up with illustrator Timothy Banks to remind
readers to stay true to themselves and to look at things from a new
perspective.
What happens when Peppa isn't tired, but it's time to go to bed?
Peppa and her family all join in counting all the bedtime things that she loves.
This brilliant story will help little ones everywhere settle down for a good night's sleep!
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Hug
(Board book)
Jez Alborough; Illustrated by Jez Alborough
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A tiny chimp invokes the universal language, uniting his friends in
a group hug to end all group hugs. Just try to resist Jez
Alborough's latest charmer! Ever feel like you need a hug? A really
big hug from someone who loves you? That's how Bobo, the little
chimp in this book, feels. Walking through the jungle he passes
lots of creatures enjoying a cuddle together: elephants,
chameleons, lions, giraffes, hippos - even the snakes have got
someone special to squeeze. But poor Bobo is alone. Will he ever
find the hug he needs? Using only the single word "hug" throughout
the book, this simple, endearing story is told through Jez
Alborough's gorgeous, detailed artwork.
Meet Bunny, a little bunny with a big heart who spreads sparkly,
springtime happiness around the forest! Bunny wakes up one more
morning with a warm, sparkly feeling in her tummy. What could it
be? Is she taller? Is she hungry? Maybe she's feeling happy! With
the Spring Fair fast approaching, Bunny decides to spread the joy
by helping her woodland friends. She makes decorations with Froggy,
carries Mrs. Duck's baking supplies, and plants flowers with Mole.
But her to-do list soon becomes too much to do! Will Bunny's
friends help her when she needs it the most? A heartwarming story
about friendship, community, teamwork and above all, sparkles!
The second book in Cornelia Funke's internationally celebrated
trilogy - magical, thrilling and mesmerising. 'I don't think I've
ever read anything that conveys so well the joys, terrors and
pitfalls of reading' Diana Wynne Jones Although a year has passed,
not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of the extraordinary
events of Inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of
the pages, and changed her life for ever. But for Dustfinger, the
fire-eater, torn from his world of words, the need to return has
become desperate. When he finds a crooked storyteller with the
magical ability to read him back, he sets in motion a dangerous
reversal that sees the characters of Inkheart transported to a
charmed Inkworld, about to be fought over by rival rebels and
princes ... A thrilling and magical series about stories and the
imagination they inspire Book 1, Inkheart, is now a major movie
starring Andy Serkis, Paul Bettany and Brendan Fraser! The
adventure continues in book 3, Inkdeath Cornelia Funke is the
critically-acclaimed, internationally bestselling author of Dragon
Rider and The Thief Lord
The fun never ends with the crew that's half dinosaur, half truck
and all awesome! As seen on Netflix! The Dinotrux are in need of
repairs and Revvit can't do it all by himself. Luckily,
Click-Clack, Ace, and Waldo agree to help and leave the safety of
the canyon. But when a trio of Scrapadactyls kidnap the Reptools,
it's up to the Dinotrux to save their new friends! Forged in the
combustive fires of the Mechazoic Era, the mighty and resourceful
Dinotrux must work together to build a better tomorrow... Dinotrux
is a DreamWorks computer-animated television series for 3-7 year
olds now showing on Netflix. Dinotrux (c) 2016 DreamWorks Animation
LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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