Leigh Hodgkinson’s tale stars a puffed-up peacock who is determined to stay centre stage
It’s difficult not to like this book’s fabulously-feathered hero with his...
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A decadent fox sets her hungry sights on an innocent egg in this stylish and deliciously funny tale by Alex T Smith
This isn’t just...
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As this terrible tale of Captain Purplebeard's greed and misadventure upon the high seas unfolds, the real revelation is that this tale is all...
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Alex Latimer’s witty of-the-moment tale reveals that everyone has something they’re good at, not just the exhibitionists.
Ours may be an age where talent shows...
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Hailed as a classic, Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet and Allan Ahlberg draws you into a playful storybook world you’ll want to revisit...
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In this ‘shout-out-loud’ board book, fourteen one-syllable rhymes and near-rhymes tell the tale of a chance encounter between a gentle yak and a somewhat...
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The iconic illustrations of the American painter and illustrator Charley Harper (1922–2007) are given an A-Z makeover in this fabulous boardbook for children.
Many...
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Anyone who has taken a safari into the wilds of Africa knows that hippos and birds go together like peas in a pod… and...
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It may have been written in 1969, but The Very Hungry Caterpillar is still one of the world's most beloved children's books – and...
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In this, the fastest-selling French picture book of 2011, we follow a boy in magic pyjamas through a bold, primary-colours Manhattan, complete with graph-paper...
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