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Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge (176)
Wilfrid is a small boy who lives next door to an old people’s home. He likes all the people who live there, but his favourite person of all is Miss Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper, because she has four names just as he does. So when Wilfrid discovers that Miss Nancy has lost her memory, itContinue reading “Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge (176)”
Howard’s Hugs by Rachel Suddart (175)
Howard is having a very bad day. No matter what he does, no matter how hard he tries, he just can’t seem to get things right. But with the help of his best friend Emily, he soon learns that you don’t have to be good at everything. Everyone has their own special talent – youContinue reading “Howard’s Hugs by Rachel Suddart (175)”
The Squirrels who squabbled by Rachel Bright and Jim Field (174)
Greedy squirrels Cyril and Bruce both have their sights on a very special prize: the last pine-nuts of the season. Uh-oh THE RACE IS ON!
Freddie and the Fairy by Julia Donaldson and Karen George (173)
Freddie is delighted when he meets a fairy who offers to grant his every wish. But Bessie-Belle can’t hear very well, and all Freddie’s wishes come out wrong. Whatever can they do?
Freddie and the Fairy by Julia Donaldson and Karen George (173)
Freddie is delighted when he meets a fairy who offers to grant his every wish. But Bessie-Belle can’t hear very well, and all Freddie’s wishes come out wrong. Whatever can they do?
The Great Undersea Search by Kate Needham (172)
From giant octopuses and great white sharks, to deep sea divers and treasure troves, there are around 100 things to spot on every double page of this Usborne book.
Mookie Goes Fishing by Robin Tzannes and Korky Paul (171)
On the banks of the river jungle sits Mookie’s dad with his very expensive fishing rod and his very expensive fishing kit. He’s a very serious fisherman is Mookie’s dad. Somewhere down the river sits Mookie with a stick and a line with a hook on it. Who is going to catch the most fish.Continue reading “Mookie Goes Fishing by Robin Tzannes and Korky Paul (171)”
Grandpa’s Amazing Inventions by Richard Johnson (170)
Grandpa mysterious machine was ready! Whatever could it be?
Say PLEASE by Kate Tym (169)
Do you sometimes forget to say please? Are you happy when someone is kind? Do you feel sad if your friend doesn’t say thank you?
Pirates Love Underpants by Claire Freedom & Ben Cort (168)
These pirates SO love underpants, they’re on a special quest to find the fabled Pants of Gold, for the Captain’s Treasure Chest
Randy Riley’s Really Big Hit by Chris Van Dusen (167)
Randy is a genius, and loves two things, science and baseball.
The Lamb Who Came for Dinner by Joelle Dreidemy (166)
When a hungry old wolf gets an unexpected visit from a little lamb, he starts planning a delicious lamb hotpot. But the lamb doesn’t want to be the wolf’s dinner, she wants to be his friend
There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Thong by P Crumble & Louis Shea (165)
This old lady is VERY hungry, chomping her way through everything!
Paulette, the Pinkest Puppy in the World by Tim Bugbird (164)
It’s easy to be sad or embarrassed because you feel different from everyone else. Join Paulette as she learns that you should love yourself the way you are!
I Completely Know About Guinea Pigs (163)
Lola is looking after the school guinea pig
Octopants by Suzy Senior & Clare Powell (162)
A hilarious rhyming romp, packed with underwater underwear
The Smartest Giant in Town by Julia Donaldson & Alex Scheffler (161)
George is wearing new smart clothes, but on his way home he meets various animals who desperately need his help…and his clothes
The Princess & The Wizard by Julia Donaldson (160)
The Princess may try seven times to escape by changing her colour & changing her shape
Ooops -a- Daisy Here Comes Maisy by Elizabeth Dale & Natalia Moore (159)
Find out what happens in this fantastic Fairyland adventure all about friendship
Humphrey’s Corner by Sally Hunter (158)
Will Humphrey and his favourite toy, Mop, ever find that special, secret place to play?
The Little Mermaid by Katie Daynes (157)
The little mermaid lives at the bottom of the sea but longs to see the world above the waves…
The Book That Writes Back by Emily Hogan (156)
Banjo, the brilliant cat-explorer, loves to send letters to children on his travels around the world. Will someone write a letter back to him?
I see Something Grand by Mitzi Chandler (155)
Kelsey enjoys a special trip with her grand father
“I’ll do it!” Taking Responsibility by Brian Moses & Mike Gordon (154)
This book will help you answer the question-how responsible are you?
Maisy Goes Camping by Lucy Cousins (153)
Maisy & her friends enjoy an outdoor adventure
Maisy, Charley and the Wobbly Tooth by Lucy Cousins (152)
Maisy & friends take Charley to the Dentist
Maisy Goes to Hospital by Lucy Cousins (151)
Maisy is in hospital with a broken leg
Maisy Goes to the Museum by Lucy Cousins (150)
There is so much for Maisy to see at the museum!
Dirty Dermott by Tony Garth (149)
Dirty boy Dermot has lots of fun in the garden
Rude Roger by Tony Garth (148)
Rude boy Roger decides not to be so rude tomorrow, if he can!
Silly Sidney by Tony Garth (147)
Silly boy Sidney saves his sister from a gorilla
Curious George & The Fire-Fighters by Margaret & H.A Rey (146)
When one curious monkey meets a company of unsuspecting fire-fighters, a big adventure is sure to follow!
Scoot by Jim Smith & Katie Blackburn (145)
Scooters, scooters, everywhere! Do YOU have one? Do you dare?
“Pardon “ said the Giraffe by Colin West (144)
The frog wants to know what it’s like up where the giraffe is, but the giraffe can’t hear what the frog is saying. So the frog jumps onto the backs of larger & larger animals until…
Hoot by Jane Hissey (143)
Little Bear wakes up in the middle of the night to a rather nice and very friendly surprise…
Jim and The Beanstalk by Raymond Briggs (142)
Raymond Briggs brings a delightful freshness to an old fairy-tale
Gustavo The Shy Ghost by Flavia Z Drago (141)
Gustavo is a ghost. A very, very shy ghost. More than anything, he wants to make a friend….
Maisy Goes To the Library by Lucy Cousins (140)
Maisy’s day at the library is full of noisy surprises!
Marvel. Grow up Ant-Man! By Brandon T. Snider (139)
Ant-Man is a very mischievous Super Hero who grows TOO BIG!
Never Let a Diplodocus Draw by Rashmi Sirdeshpande & Diane Ewen (138)
Can you imagine what might happen if you let a Diplodocus draw? One day she’d be messing around with crayons & paints-and the next she’s be a global art sensation!
What Friends Do Best by Jonathon Emmett & Nathan Reed (137)
Building things is what Winston does best. He’s built a boat for Alice & a motorbike for Ralph. But it’s not until Wiston builds something REALLY BIG. That he finds out what friends do best….
The Cow Who Climbed a Tree by Gemma Merino (136)
Thoughtful & funny, the perfect picture book for anyone who likes to try new things
The Trouble with Dragons by Debi Gliori (135)
A Beautiful and timely tale about caring & sharing & working together
Big Book of Families by Catherine & Laurence Anholt (134)
Meet brothers and sisters, mums and dads, grannies and grandads and lots more in this affectionate celebration of families everywhere.
Stars and Planets by Weldon Owen (133)
Detailed, atmospheric illustrations, revealing photographs and lively descriptions. Engage young readers and encourage them to discover more about this intriguing topic.
Dinosaurs by Weldon Owen (132)
Dinosaurs is a dynamic reference book for children. Detailed, atmospheric illustrations, revealing photographs and lively descriptions. Engage young readers and encourage them to discover more about this intriguing topic.
Insects and Spiders by Weldon Owen (131)
Detailed, atmospheric illustrations, revealing photographs and lively descriptions. Engage young readers and encourage them to discover more about this intriguing topic.
Brilliant Boats, by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker (130)
Bob along with a jolly crew of animals in this bright and breezy picture book.
Amazing Aeroplanes, by Tony Mitton and Ant Parker (129)
Jet above the clouds with a loopy animal crew in this exhilarating picture book.