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Children's books
Nonsense Verse of Edward Lear
By Edward Lear
Hardback
Published 27-Sep-2012
| RRP: | £14.99 |
| Our price: | £11.99 |
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"Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils", wrote Edward Lear (1812-88). Reissued in 2012 to celebrate the bicentenary of Edward Lear, this hardback features illustrations that completely capture the spirit and satirical wit of Lear's work, conveying a lifelong enthusiasm for Lear's nonsense.
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Rosie's Magic Horse
By Russell Hoban
Hardback
Published 04-Oct-2012
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Tells a story that begins with an ice-lolly stick. Its sweetness gone, it lies discarded and lonely... until a little girl called Rosie comes along. She places it carefully in her cigar box, full of other sticks.
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Little Mole Box Set
By Werner Holzwarth
Hardback
Published 20-Sep-2012
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* Contains 1 mini hardback (103 x 147mm) copy of The Story of the Little Mole Who Knew it Was None of His Business and 1 140mm high plush toy * Specially designed 'mole hole' box * Fantastic gift for children and adults * Includes fun board game
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World Between Us
By Lydia Syson
Paperback
Published 04-Oct-2012
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A country is torn apart by civil war as a young woman serving as a nurse is torn apart by her conflicting feelings for two young men. As the battles rage around her Felix has to make her choicesin this passionate historical adventure set in Spain.
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Wolf Princess
By Cathryn Constable
Paperback
Published 04-Oct-2012
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Orphan Sophie dreams of being someone special. Lost in the snow on a school trip to Russia, she's rescued by Princess Anna Volkonskaya. But as night falls and wolves prowl, Sophie discovers more than dreams in the princess's crumbling palace of secrets \.
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Small and Tall Tales of Extinct Animals
By Helene Rajack
Hardback
Published 02-Mar-2012
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Please Mrs. Butler
By Allan Ahlberg
Paperback
Published 30-Aug-1984
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With a fresh new look for a brand new generation of school children to take to its heart, every teacher, parent and child should have a copy. Nobody leave the room. Everyone listen to me. We had ten pairs of scissors At half-past two, And now there's only three. This title offers a collection of school poems.
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Darcy Burdock
By Laura Dockhill
Paperback
Published 28-Feb-2013
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Ten-year-old Darcy Burdock is one of life's noticers. Curious, smart-as-a-whip, funny and fiercely loyal, she sees the extraordinary in the everyday and the wonder in the world around her. This title introduces her family: Mum, who Darcy loves as much as her favourite fried egg and chips, Dad, who is kind and fair if a bit hopeless.
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When It Snows
By Richard Collingridge
Hardback
Published 27-Sep-2012
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When everything grinds to a halt because of the snow, one small boy and his teddy bear refuse to allow the weather to spoil their fun. They embark on an amazing journey in which they ride a polar bear and meet huge snowmen, an ice queen, fairies, elves, a giant reindeer and Father Christmas.
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Midnight Pirates
By Ally Kennen
Paperback
Published 07-Jan-2013
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Three children, whose parents have gone to America, try to run a secluded West Country beach hotel on their own. The chaos mounts as they pretend there are adults in charge. A sinister guest brings danger. A ship is grounded off the beach, and crates of washed-up cargo are there for the taking. But the wreck was no accident...
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