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Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Description
A string of paper dolls go on a fantastical adventure through the house and out into the garden. They soon escape the clutches of the toy dinosaur and the snapping jaws of the oven-glove crocodile, but then a very real pair of scissors threatens.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Chu, the little panda with the big sneeze, is back - and this time he's going to the seaside! Like all pandas, Chu loves the seaside. There are seagulls and rock pools and ice cream. Chu will have a lovely day, and with all that sea, sand, and sun, what could possibly go wrong?
4) Forever
Author
Publisher
Templar Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Love between parent and child lasts a lifetime, is the beautiful message found inside this book. It features illustrations of a polar bear family embellished with foil, this makes a handsome addition to Emma Dodd's ever-popular baby animal series. It is the perfect book for parent-child bonding at bedtime.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Titus the T-Rex is ready for the Great Dinosaur Games. He may only be young, but he's a tough lizard king and he's out to win everything! Or so he thinks. He's not built for hurdles and swimming isn't easy when you've never learnt how. But with a meteor on its way to Earth, everything is set to change.
Author
Publisher
Piccadilly
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Uh-oh, here it comes. Ding dong! It's the Gooey Gang - visitors who've come to coo over the new baby. Don't they know what the baby's really like - crying and needing nappy changes all the time? This illustrated book is about an older child's reaction to the birth of a sibling.
Author
Publisher
Orchard
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Hare is the fastest on the farm. Tortoise is as slow as they go. So when they decide to have a race, Hare is certain to win ... isn't he? The best-loved of all Aesop's Fables has been made all the more enchanting with Alison Murray's sense of fun, mischief and stylish charm.
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
When it begins to bug slug that his mummy doesn't hug him, he leaves home to find out why. Kitten suggests he should be furrier, so he puts on a woolly hat, while Bird suggests he needs a beak. Soon, Slug has a new look, will his mummy hug him now?
Author
Publisher
Templar Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Description
A new picture book from the author of }Little Boat{, which was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, this is an animal version of }Romeo & Juliet{. The badgers and the otters never mix at the Driftwood Ball, but otter Celia and badger George decide they want to do things differently. Ages: 4+
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2006
Description
One breezy day, Harry and his friends Ted and Lulu climb to the top of a little hill. 'Come on, Harry!' cry Lulu and Ted as they fly through the air and tumble down the little hill through the soft grass. But Harry doesn't feel loopy or swoopy or light. He needs a helping paw, or two!
14) Soon
Author
Publisher
Walker Books and Subsidiaries
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Raju the baby elephant follows his mother, holding tightly onto her tail, as they bravely journey across a wide river, battle the tall grass and delve into the deep, dark forest, meeting snapping crocodiles, slithering snakes and ferocious tigers along the way. But where are Raju and his mummy going? What will they see in the end? Little tired Raju keeps asking, 'When can we go home again?' and, each time, his mummy replies, 'Soon'.
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press
Description
The sheep on the hillside were munching away, much as they always did, day after day, when suddenly something went ZOOM! overhead. 'Let's go and see what it is!' they all said. And so begins a ripping, round-the-world adventure as the sheep take to skies in a magnificent yellow flying machine.
17) Elephant White
Author
Publisher
Templar
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Elephant White is Lucy's favourite toy, until she gets a sparkly fairy doll. So Elephant White decides he needs to find a new home. He tries joining the Mouse Circus, the Weasel Pirates and the daredevil Red Swallows pilots, but nowhere feels like home. Finally, Elephant White finds Lucy, who has been looking for him.
18) Wash-a-bye Bear
Author
Publisher
Templar
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Flora loves her Bear dearly, but her mum says it's time for him to go in the wash. Imagined scenes show Bear, in the wash, remembering how much fun they had getting grubby in the first place.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books and Subsidiaries
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
This is the story of Clemmie - a brave, fearsome cat who knows exactly how to catch a mouse. And she would prove it, too, except that she's never actually seen a mouse. Perhaps, she thinks, they're all afraid of her. But wait is that a pink tail, or a dangling ribbon? A whiskery nose, or a spider's legs?
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
From Furryville to Featherport a thousand miles away, this pack of eager animals will get there in one day. On the ground or in the air, floating or submersed - there's just one rule: to win this race you have to get there FIRST!