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Author
Publisher
Andersen Press
Language
English
Description
Luna loves library day: that's the day she spends with her dad. Exploring the shelves they find magic, mystery and even start to mend their own history. This is an inspiring story from one of the UK's greatest up-and-coming poets for children, captured in all its flights of fancy by illustrator Fiona Lumbers.
3) Tidy
Author
Publisher
Two Hoots
Language
English
Description
Pete the badger likes everything to be neat and tidy at all times, but what starts as the collecting of one fallen leaf escalates quickly and ends with the complete destruction of the forest! Will Pete realise the error of his ways and set things right?
4) Oi puppies!
Author
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Language
English
Description
Dog is looking after some puppies. Quite a few puppies, actually, and none of them will sit! Not even on guppies, like they're supposed to! They're getting a little out of hand - but luckily Frog's got a cunning plan.
Author
Publisher
B&W
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A simple, funny, colourful introduction to Burns, 'Wee Rabbie's Rhymes' will entertain the bairns and encourage parents and teachers not only to recite the lines from the poems but perhaps also to sing the tunes to songs like 'Ca the Yowes' and 'Ye Banks and Braes', 'A Red, Red Rose' - and, as a grand finale, 'Auld Lang Syne'.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Zippo doesn't want to be an ordinary hippo. He wants to be super! Being good at swimming and splashing in mud aren't really superpowers, though. Perhaps he can fly like his friend Roxi. But who's ever heard of a flying hippopotamus? Especially one with such a big bottom.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Arlo the lion is exhausted. He just can't drop off, no matter what he tries. It's either too hot, or too cold; too loud or too quiet. But then he meets Owl. She can sleep through the day, which isn't easy when most other animals are awake! Will Arlo ever get any rest? Perhaps his new friend has some special tricks she can teach him.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time in Scotland, a young prince had lost his smile. It seemed nothing could raise a smile from Prince Donald, not the baker's treats or the bard's songs. The court magician tried to make a new magical beast for the prince, but it was so awkward he let it go. Hana, the magician's granddaughter, was still determined to help Donald. Using her grandfather's magic, she invented a majestic creature with the body of a horse and the horn of a...
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Hedgehog and Tortoise were the best of friends. They wanted to give each other a great, big hug. But they weren't allowed to touch. 'Don't worry,' said Owl. 'There are lots of ways to show someone you love them.' So the two friends wave to each other, blow kisses, sing songs, dance around and write letters. And even though they can't hug and they can't touch, they both know that they are loved. A gorgeous, uplifting, inspiring picture book that makes...
12) Dinosaur farm!
Author
Series
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
They've built, they've zoomed, they've rescued, they've flown into space and they've even fought off baddy pirates, but now our dynamic team of dinosaurs have moved to pastures new - literally - working hard on the Dinosaur Farm! Join them as they plough the stony soil, feed the sheep, cut the corn in a combine harvester and much more! But what are they preparing all their animals and crops for? And where are they travelling to in their tractor? Why,...
14) Look up!
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Rocket's going to be the greatest astronaut, star-catcher space-traveller that has ever lived! But first, she needs to convince her big brother Jamal to stop looking down at his phone and start looking up at the stars. Bursting with energy and passion about space and the natural world, this heart-warming picture book will reignite your desire to turn off those screens and switch on to the outside world.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the best intentions, but that dragon will cause nothing but trouble. Using rhyming text and a diverse cast of characters, this charming picture book provides some important (and some not so important) library etiquette in a very entertaining way.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Solomon Crocodile and his friend Mortimer are bored. They want to find some fun, but what can they do? Tree-climbing is tricky, chasing lizards doesn't end well and flying turns out to be a lot harder than it looks. But then they spot the biggest hippo in the river. Just imagine the splash he'd make if two naughty crocodiles were to surprise him! But Solomon and Mortimer are about to get a whole lot more than they bargained for!
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
When an octopus comes to live on the roof, the children love their new friend; he makes the perfect slide and is fantastic at football! But some of the grown-ups aren't so pleased. Will they drive him away - or will they realise just how helpful an octopus can be?
18) Too much stuff!
Author
Publisher
Two Hoots
Language
English
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Description
From the creator of modern classic Meerkat Mail, this warm, funny story about the dangers of having too much stuff, features a host of gorgeous animal characters including Pete the badger, star of Emily Gravett's award-winning book 'Tidy', which is set in the same forest. Meg and Ash are a pair of magpies who are building a nest for their perfect eggs. Although they begin their nest construction using the usual mud, sticks and grass, Meg and Ash are...
19) Clown
Author
Publisher
Red Fox
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
This story by Quentin Blake is told purely in pictures. It is about a clown toy which is thrown out, and has to entertain everybody passing by in an effort to be rescued. As soon as he finds a friend he tries to get them to save the other toys, too.
20) The goody
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Chirton Krauss is a good child - the very goodest. He does everything he is told, when he is told. He even does good things without being told. He eats his broccoli, he goes to bed on time and he never, ever sticks his finger up his nose. Meanwhile, Chirton's sister, Myrtle, is NOT a good child. She stays up late, she never cleans out the rabbit's hutch and she drops her choco puffs all over the carpet! But what will happen when Chirton Krauss decides...
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