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Peri just loves to dance. But on her first day at ballet school, when Miss Tippytoes tells the class to imagine dancing with a beautiful, graceful creature – clatter, clomp, stomp, goes Peri. ‘It looks like you’re dancing with a dinosaur!’ says Miss Tippytoes. And before Peri knows it, she is!
Badger was dependable, and always ready to lend a helping paw. He was very old and wise, and knew that he would die soon. Susan Varley wrote this book to help children overcome the death of loved ones, and it has since become a children’s classic.
From the creator of ‘Ella’s Night Lights’ comes a new tiny heroine – Lily, the pond mermaid, in a story about friendship, community and dealing with childhood worries and anxieties. Ponds are lush green places, full of busy life. And some ponds, if you look hard enough, even have a secret: pond mermaids. Just like Lily. In her beloved pond home, is her whole world – all her dragonfly, damselfly, butterfly, snail, frog and fish friends. But ponds are vulnerable places and Lily worries about keeping everyone safe – and her worry grows and grows. When a storm hits the pond and everything becomes covered in a tangle of storm debris, Lily becomes overwhelmed. But then she finds, bubbling up inside, a little flicker of courage to reach out, talk about her worries and – ask for help.
It’s dance class day and Gran will teach Kwesi and the neighbours her trophy-winning dance, the Shooby-Doo Mambo. But Gran hurts her knee before Kwesi can learn all the steps. How will he learn the special dance now? Slowly Kwesi finds the confidence to practise the steps on his own, but dancing without Gran is not the same. Next dance class day, he and Gran dance the new Shooby-Do Mambo!
A three-book paperback picture book bindup with holographic foil, embossing, and spot gloss on the cover. A perfect gift for young readers and budding ballerinas!
This retelling of Agatha Christie’s The Mysterious Affair at Styles is the first in a series of interactive picture book mysteries for children.
Join a plucky little penguin on the journey of a lifetime!
Jonty the gentoo penguin longs to find his true home at the SouthPole. One night, he sneaks out of the zoo and sets off on an amazingadventure, all the way to Antarctica! Children will love cheeringJonty on his way, in this fabulous story by the creators ofThe Gruffalo.
Maya and Marley live in their very own playground with Mum, Dad and pet goats Lou and Chou! But when the playground becomes overrun with litter, it’s up to Maya and Marley to plan a tidy up! Will they be able to clear it all away by themselves?
Join Quill the hedgehog on a bedtime adventure to rediscover the magic of quiet moments.”Long, long ago it was so busy.Nobody had time to stop for a moment.Everything and everyone had to be higher, faster,further, bigger, prettier, more!” Thus begins Grandpa Hedgehog’s story of the Rush Era. A time not so different from our own, where everyone was constantly on the move and no one had time to stop for a moment, even to care for the forest. Everyone except for a tiny hero named Quill. Can this gentle soul teach the rushing world to stop and smell the flowers before it’s too late? Dive into Quill the Forest Keeper, a captivating bedtime story from Marije Tolman, translated by David Colmer, and rediscover the magic of quiet moments.P R A I S E ”[A] great candidate for a gentle read-aloud.” — Kirkus”Striking, gorgeous spreads… fitting for both an Earth Day storytime or a quiet, contemplative solo read.” — Bulletin
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