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Love from the very hungry caterpillar by Eric Carle

Love from the very hungry caterpillar

Eric Carle

Celebrate love with #1 New York Times Best-Selling Title! "You are the cherry on my cake; you make the sun shine brighter; you make my heart flutter." Featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar, this special audiobook gives all the reasons why someone special makes...

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Saving the stegosaurus by Rex Stone

Saving the stegosaurus

Rex Stone

Travel through time to the world of the dinosaurs in this exciting prehistoric fiction series for children.Jamie has just moved to Ammonite Bay, a stretch of coastline famed for its fossils. Jamie is a member of the Dinosaur Club - a network of kids around the...

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Waffles by Ellen Miles

Waffles

Ellen Miles

Welcome to the Puppy Place! Where every puppy finds a home. Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Waffles is exuberant, playful, and...

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Scruffy by Ellen Miles

Scruffy

Ellen Miles

Welcome to the Puppy Place! Where every puppy finds a home. Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home.When Charles and Lizzy find Scruffy...

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The romantic tragedies of a drama king by Harry Trevaldwyn

The romantic tragedies of a drama king

Harry Trevaldwyn

First there was Bridget Jones. Then there was Georgia Nicolson. Now get ready to meet Patch Simmons . . . The Romantic Tragedies of a Drama King is the hilarious rom-com debut from rising star Harry Trevaldwyn, perfect for fans of Heartstopper. Patch has...

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Sweetness in the skin by Ishi Robinson

Sweetness in the skin

Ishi Robinson

"“A delightful coming-of-age story set in Jamaica, amid heartbreak, hopefulness, and mirth.”—Charmaine Wilkerson, New York Times bestselling author of Black Cake A winning debut novel about a young teenage girl in Jamaica determined to bake her way out of her...

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Celestial Monsters by Aiden Thomas

Celestial Monsters

Aiden Thomas

"Listeners will be captivated...Andr? Santana keeps the tension in his narration taut as Teo wrestles with both physical challenges and his own feelings of inferiority." ? AudioFile on The Sunbearer Trials New York Times -bestselling author Aiden Thomas...

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Deadly little scandals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Deadly little scandals

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Brought to you by Penguin.Welcome to the page-turning, twisty, gasp-inducing world of the Debutantes - an addictive YA mystery duology from the author of #1 bestselling, TikTok sensation INHERITANCE GAMES series. Be careful where you bury your secrets . ....

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Thrump-O-Moto by James Clavell

Thrump-O-Moto

James Clavell

"Thrump-O-Moto is a little wizard and apprentice hero who sets out on a noble quest, journeying to a place full of magic, to rescue Patricia, a child in the evil clutches of Nurk-u the Bad."--Publisher's description.

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Dreamtime Smurfs tales by author Peyo

Dreamtime Smurfs tales

author Peyo

"This 10-in-1 audiobook collection features six volumes of Papa Smurf Tales and four chapter book adventures, all available in English for the first time."--Publisher's description.

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The birchbark house by Louise Erdrich

The birchbark house

Louise Erdrich

"Nineteenth-century American pioneer life was introduced to thousands of young readers by Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House books. With The Birchbark House, award-winning author Louise Erdrich's first novel for young readers, this same slice of...

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Will's race for home by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Will's race for home

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Bestselling and award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes goes West in this thrilling adventure story about a son and his father who set out to win land during the Oklahoma Land Rush-if they can survive the journey. It's 1889, barely twenty-five years after...

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Brewed with love by Shelly Page

Brewed with love

Shelly Page

A cozy sapphic romantasy about a teen witch trying to keep her family's apothecary up and running, with a little help from her ex-best friend--and first crush."Brewed with Love will charm readers with its magic potions, quirky town, sweet romance, and witchy...

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Everything is poison by Joy McCullough

Everything is poison

Joy McCullough

This historical novel in prose and verse tells the story of a deadly secret hiding in plain sight and of the women who risk everything to provide care for those with nowhere else to turn, perfect for fans of Blood Water Paint and The Lost Apothecary. Early...

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Sylvanian families

Sylvanian families

Enter the idyllic world of Sylvanian Families in this gorgeous treasury, filled with fifteen official stories featuring your favourite characters and places.Join Freya the Chocolate Rabbit and her friends as they have grand adventures in the countryside, dress...

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Lila Greer and the shrieking shadow by Andrea Beaty

Lila Greer and the shrieking shadow

Andrea Beaty

Lila Greer and the Shrieking Shadow is the seventh Questioneers chapter-book adventure in the series from #1 New York Times bestselling team Andrea Beaty and David Roberts Lila Greer has always loved mysteries, even when they scare her. When a spooky storm...

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The land of Roar by Jenny McLachlan

The land of Roar

Jenny McLachlan

The first in a new children's fantasy adventure series, full of imagination, humour and heart, and with echoes of Peter Pan, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Neverending Story and Jumanji. The Land of Roar is perfect for children aged 8 to 12, and can sit on...

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Australia

Australia

Brought to you by Ladybird.Winner of The FutureBook of the Year Award 2019 and shortlisted for the Best Children's Audiobook at the New York Festival Radio Awards 2020.Meet our fearless adventurers Cassandra, Otto and Missy AKA the smartest raven in the...

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Baby unicorn by Rhiannon Fielding

Baby unicorn

Rhiannon Fielding

Brought to you by Ladybird.An adorable story in the no.1 bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series, written specifically to help little ones settle down for bedtime and a perfect book for children with new siblings.All Twinkle wants is to be a big sister. When her...

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The rainbow cleanup by Clea Shearer

The rainbow cleanup

Clea Shearer

Join two best friends on a rainbow-filled organizing adventure! Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin--the brilliant minds behind The Home Edit--bring you a colorful audiobook that inspires kids to find the magic in cleaning up and keeping it that way. Hannah and Mia...

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Secrets of Starfall Forest by Megan Reyes

Secrets of Starfall Forest

Megan Reyes

Start your quest with a talking purple llama and protect the Kingdom of Ravenwood! Join eight-year-old Dak as he's swept into a magical adventure to protect the people and creatures of their kingdom!One day, Dak was scooping llama poop on his family's farm....

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Fairies vs. leprechauns by Kate Korsh

Fairies vs. leprechauns

Kate Korsh

The third book in the hilarious chapter book series about Oona the Underwear Fairy, where Oona has to figure out who is stealing the Tooth Fairy's gold. Underwear Fairy, Oona Brambelgoop, and her friends Horace and Lucy (the Tooth Fairy) are trying their...

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Danger in the dragons' den by Megan Reyes

Danger in the dragons' den

Megan Reyes

Start your quest with a talking purple llama and protect the Kingdom of Ravenwood! Join eight-year-old Dak as he's swept into a magical adventure to protect the people and creatures of their kingdom--including dragons!Eight-year-old Dak spends his days...

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The dryad storm by Laurie Forest

The dryad storm

Laurie Forest

Who can survive the Shadow storm? Black Witch of prophecy Elloren Gardner Grey has unleashed her powers and embraced her legacy as a Dryad and guardian of the Forest. But the losses -- of life, of love -- have been almost too great to withstand as the Shadow...

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Make my wish come true by Rachael Lippincott

Make my wish come true

Rachael Lippincott

A sapphic Netflix-esque Christmas movie meets How to Lose a Guy in 10 Dayś⁰⁾ from the New York Times bestselling author duo of She Gets the Girl Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick. Hollywood teen actor Arden James' messy reputation is interfering with her...

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Flight of the quetzalcoatlus by Rex Stone

Flight of the quetzalcoatlus

Rex Stone

Travel through time to the world of the dinosaurs in this exciting prehistoric fiction series for children.Jamie has just moved to Ammonite Bay, a stretch of coastline famous for its fossils. Jamie is a member of the Dinosaur Club - a network of kids around...

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Scarlet by James Davis

Scarlet

James Davis

The funniest book of the year from an incredibly exciting new voice in children's fiction! Are you sitting comfortably? Are you fantasising about bamboo? Do you have black and white fur? Are you huge and cute and cuddly-looking? Well, put this book down,...

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Girls on the rise by Amanda Gorman

Girls on the rise

Amanda Gorman

An electrifying new picture book--adapted for audio--by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda GormanWho are we? We are a billion voices, bright and brave; we are light, standing together in the fight. Girls are strong and...

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Bibsy Cross and the creepy-crawlies by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon

Bibsy Cross and the creepy-crawlies

Elizabeth Garton Scanlon

Meet Bibsy Cross, the precocious, regular-pegular eight-year-old whose pickle-jar terrarium habitat gets a little out of control in the third installment of this charming chapter book series.Most things are easy-peasy, regular-pegular for Bibsy Cross. She...

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The boy I love by William Hussey

The boy I love

William Hussey

All I think, all I feel, all I know is pressed into this moment. And what I know is that I can't let him go. 1916. Returning to the Front after injury, nineteen-year-old Stephen wonders what he's fighting for. Then he meets Private Danny McCormick, a smart,...

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Lucky the dog and other tales from the farm by Michael Morpurgo

Lucky the dog and other tales from the farm

Michael Morpurgo

Find out how Elvis the donkey helps a trapped sea turtle, meet all the extraordinary animals of Wick Court through J's letters and watch as a special friendship turns Lucky into the very best sheepdog. Full of friendship and adventure, these three uplifting...

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A dog’s breakfast by Jack Henseleit

A dog’s breakfast

Jack Henseleit

With a stolen map clutched in their paws, Magnus, Daisy, Ed and Spot are searching for hidden treasure on the great sea. But with other fearsome pirates closing in around them, can these scally-waggers come out top dogs?

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Mog tales by Judith. author. Kerr

Mog tales

Judith. author. Kerr

"Join Mog - everyone's favourite family cat - in this delightful collection of six classic picture book stories, full of warm-hearted and funny escapades and read by Tacy Kneale. From the creator of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat comes a...

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The grimmelings by Rachael King

The grimmelings

Rachael King

"The same evening Josh Underhill went missing, the black horse appeared on the hill above the house. Ella knows that words are powerful. So she should have known better than to utter a wish and a curse on the same day. Who is Gus, the boy with the impish grin,...

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Hello twigs collection 1 by Andrew McDonald

Hello twigs collection 1

Andrew McDonald

"Hello Twigs, Surprise!: Red is a WILD TWIG who loves giving surprises. So when he jumps out and yells 'SURPRISE' at his friends, he expects them to laugh - but instead they are shocked and scared. Hello Twigs, How Are You Feeling?: Stump is having a feeling....

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Ride north by Maria De Jong

Ride north

Maria De Jong

Tooth is my pony, but he's his own boss. I take care of him and in exchange he lets me ride him. I wasn't surprised when Tooth first communicated with me. All I knew was that with Tooth, it was different. I loved him the minute I saw him. Of course we...

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Bunny vs monkey and the league of doom! by Jamie Smart

Bunny vs monkey and the league of doom!

Jamie Smart

Since he crash-landed to Earth in a rocket, Monkey has been causing absolute mayhem! Bunny and the gang (Squirrel, Pig [the Pig], Action Beaver and Skunky the Inventor) have almost had enough. Monkey's eternal struggle for world domination is getting more...

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People like stars by Patrice Lawrence

People like stars

Patrice Lawrence

12 year old Ayrton and his mum have recently moved back to the area they lived in when he was a baby - the area they fled after a local woman stole him away from Mum when she was out shopping, thankfully returning him after only a short time had passed. Mum is...

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Big trouble with angry chairs by Lachlann Carter

Big trouble with angry chairs

Lachlann Carter

"Maddie and Clare live in a quiet, palm tree-lined dead end with their dad and pet chicken. It's not a place where not much happens, except for the odd small incident. Like a mass uprising of angry chairs. And the appearance of a prehistoric mutant fart gas....

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One special Christmas by M. Christina Butler

One special Christmas

M. Christina Butler

It's Christmas - but poor Santa has a cold! So Little Hedgehog sets out with a sledge full of presents. 'Santa's helper is on the way!' But there are too many presents for one little hedgehog to handle! Perhaps he needs some help from his friends?

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More! by Tracey Corderoy

More!

Tracey Corderoy

Uh-oh! Archie has discovered a new word: 'more!' MORE books at bedtime! MORE ice cream! MORE bubble bath! He wants to build BIGGER towers and BETTER fancy dress costumes. But sometimes 'more' is just too much ...

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Take five by Niall Breslin

Take five

Niall Breslin

When Freddie sees all the presents his friend Ben gets for his birthday, he feels a bit sad ... Nana teaches Freddie how to be thankful for everything he has - together they count all the wonderful things in their lives. This gratitude trick is a helpful...

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No more cuddles! by Jane Chapman

No more cuddles!

Jane Chapman

Barry lives all by himself deep in the forest. But this furry chap is never on his own for long. 'Come here, Snuggle-wuggles!' call the animals, diving in for a cuddle! There are simply too many hugs to handle. How can Barry get them to stop?

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I'm not sleepy by Jane Chapman

I'm not sleepy

Jane Chapman

It's bedtime, and Mo isn't sleepy. Not one tiny bit. 'I don't want to go to bed!' he giggles. 'I want to play!' 'But someone has got to go to bed,' says Grandma. 'Maybe I should go up to bed and you can stay up.' 'Yes! Yes! Yes!' laughs Mo, but putting...

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One special day by M. Christina Butler

One special day

M. Christina Butler

When Little Hedgehog's cousin Baby Hedgehog comes to stay, they go on a special day out. But then Baby Hedgehog loses his favourite blanket and the very special day turns into a very big adventure.

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Impossible! by Tracey Corderoy

Impossible!

Tracey Corderoy

Dog longs to visit the seaside. But the ocean is MILES away. 'Impossible!' he sighs. Then a lost crab appears and needs help to get home. Will Dog take this chance to make his dream come true?

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The one-stop story shop by Tracey Corderoy

The one-stop story shop

Tracey Corderoy

Hey you - fearless Knight! Can't you find a dragon to fight? Then why hang about in a story that's stuck? Come to The One-Stop Story Shop!

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One Christmas wish by M. Christina Butler

One Christmas wish

M. Christina Butler

The baby mice can't wait to build snow mice. But when they wake up on Christmas Eve, almost all of the snow has melted! So Little Hedgehog takes the friends to go look for snow, collecting it in his bobble hat. On the way home, the baby mice share the snow...

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Dangerous! by Tim Warnes

Dangerous!

Tim Warnes

Mole loves labelling things, but when he comes across a strange thing, he doesn't know what to call it. It's lumpy and bumpy, and has snippy-snappy teeth. Could it be dangerous? Look out, Mole!

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I can do it! by Tracey Corderoy

I can do it!

Tracey Corderoy

It's a big day for Baby Bear. He can now do up buttons all by himself - even the tricky one on his new rucksack! He is so happy. But now Baby Bear wants to do everything himself ...

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One special sleepover by M. Christina Butler

One special sleepover

M. Christina Butler

Little Hedgehog is having his first ever sleepover! But when a gust of wind whisks away the blanket he's made for his friends, there's only one thing to do! They'll make a new blanket together - a friendship blanket for a very special sleepover!

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The great cheese robbery by Tim Warnes

The great cheese robbery

Tim Warnes

Patrick Elephant is scared of lots of things, like the dark and the fluff under the sofa. His daddy isn't scared of anything - except mice! So when a mouse posing as a cheese inspector tries to steal the elephants' cheese, Daddy is too terrified to stop him! ...

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It's mine! by Tracey Corderoy

It's mine!

Tracey Corderoy

Friends together, one, two, three. Let's try sharing, you and me! When Lulu comes to play, Baby Bear does not want to share his favourite tiger toy. But Mummy knows just what to do ...

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Mrs Armitage by Quentin Blake

Mrs Armitage

Quentin Blake

'Dear Anastasia, Because I am buying a new motorcycle, I won't need my old car anymore. I would like you to have it as a present. It's parked outside. Here are the keys. With love, Your Uncle Cosmo.' Thus begins Mrs. Armitage's exciting road adventure. There...

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Squish, squash, squeeze! by Tracey Corderoy

Squish, squash, squeeze!

Tracey Corderoy

Mouse's new house seems perfect, with just enough room for his things. But who's that growling by the piano? And who's that sliding down the banister? Uh-oh! There are some VERY BIG animals living in the house. What a squish-squash-squeeze!

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One Christmas night by M. Christina Butler

One Christmas night

M. Christina Butler

Christmas is near - but Little Hedgehog has forgotten to get presents for his friends, and his house isn't sparkly and Christmassy at all! Hedgehog sets off into the forest to find gifts, but the night is cold and the woods are growing dark ...

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Three little owls by Emanuele Luzzati

Three little owls

Emanuele Luzzati

Three irrepressible little owls take us on their journey round the world, from one Christmas Day to the next - fishing, dancing, snoozing and NOT behaving.

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The not-so scary snorklum by Paul Bright

The not-so scary snorklum

Paul Bright

Over the hill stomped a huge, hungry Snorklum. 'I AM THE SCARY SNORKLUM,' he roared 'And I am going to have Mole sandwich for tea, with a little salt and pepper and chunky pickle.' But the Snorklum is scared of something too! Why do his knees knock, his tail...

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Very special friends by Jane Chapman

Very special friends

Jane Chapman

Mouse is waiting by the river for her special friends. The clouds are drifting. The dragonflies are zipping by. Rabbit and Frog sit with Mouse while she waits. Turtle shares his picnic. It's a lovely, sunny day for waiting, but all too soon the day is almost...

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Oh Dylan! by Tracey Corderoy

Oh Dylan!

Tracey Corderoy

Dylan duckling and his three sisters are off to the pond for their very first swim. 'Hold on to the daisy chain, then you won't get lost,' says Mummy Duck. But Dylan has other ideas ...

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One winter's day by M. Christina Butler

One winter's day

M. Christina Butler

When Little Hedgehog's nest is blown away in a terrible storm, he wraps up warmly and sets off for Badger's house. On his way, Hedgehog meets lots of animals shivering in the wind and snow. One by one, he gives them his cosy mittens, hat and scarf. But will...

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Hot cross bunny! by M. Christina Butler

Hot cross bunny!

M. Christina Butler

Little Daisy Rabbit loves the woolly hat that her Granny made for her. Mummy says spring is coming, and soon it'll be far too hot for woolly hats, but Daisy is determined. Who needs spring? She's going to wear her favourite hat forever!

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I want my mummy! by Tracey Corderoy

I want my mummy!

Tracey Corderoy

It's Arthur's first day apart from his mummy and he really misses her. Even his fantastic dragon costume and favourite toy dragon don't cheer him up. 'Raaagh!' he roars grumpily. But luckily Granny knows just what to do ...

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Just like you by Jane Chapman

Just like you

Jane Chapman

Piccolo dreams of being big and strong - just like Pops, her hero. When the two set out on a special adventure across the icy plains, Piccolo wonders what they will discover. Could she be more like Pops than she knows?

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I love you forever and a day by Amelia Hepworth

I love you forever and a day

Amelia Hepworth

If I could imagine a day just for you, the sun would be shining; the sky would be blue. You make me so happy; you make my world bright, for you are my sunshine - my day and my night. It's a beautiful, sunny day, and Bear and Little Bear set out for a day full...

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Meet the family by John Yeoman

Meet the family

John Yeoman

Meet Uncle Marvello and Auntie Shazam - magicians extraordinaire ... they can even make your watch disappear. And Cousin Charlie, who cooks up a feast ... then eats it all himself. From uncles and cousins to babies and elderly aunts, everyone in this family is...

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Lucky little mouse! by A.H Benjamin

Lucky little mouse!

A.H Benjamin

Mouse is on his way home and he's having terrible luck. But Mouse doesn't see all the other dangers lurking - little does he know that it could have been much worse!

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I want my daddy! by Tracey Corderoy

I want my daddy!

Tracey Corderoy

Some days we just need our daddies. And Arthur REALLY needs his daddy today. His play castle is all wrong, he bumps leg chasing baddies out of his kingdom and there's a monster in his moat! Nothing is going right for this little knight. There's only one thing...

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Love enough for two by Jane Chapman

Love enough for two

Jane Chapman

Little owl Mo is in for a surprise when his baby cousin Bibi comes to stay. She seems cute enough. But will there be enough of Grandma's love to go around?

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Brave little penguin by Tracey Corderoy

Brave little penguin

Tracey Corderoy

When Plip the penguin loses his favourite toy, it seems like the end of the world! As the sky grows dark, Plip runs off to find it, all on his own. What will become of poor little Plip, out in the snowy storm?

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Is It Christmas Yet? by Jane Chapman

Is It Christmas Yet?

Jane Chapman

'Is it Christmas yet?' asks Little Bear - for the hundredth time! 'Soon,' says Big Bear, a little wearily. Christmas is coming. But there's so much to do. And Little Bear is ready to pop with excitement! Then things start to go a bit wrong. Will it ever be...

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Dilly Duckling by Claire Freedman

Dilly Duckling

Claire Freedman

Little Dilly Duckling is dallying by the river when PUFF! the wind blows out one of her fluffy feathers! 'Stop that feather!' she cries, rushing after it. But the feather is floating further away. Will Dilly ever get it back?

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The magic moment by Niall Breslin

The magic moment

Niall Breslin

Freddie is excited about his first trip to the swimming pool. But when he gets there, he finds it scary. So scary in fact, that he just wants to go home ... Later that evening, Nana teaches him a secret trick. It's called the Magic Moment Trick and it gives...

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Now! by Tracey Corderoy

Now!

Tracey Corderoy

Archie's back! And he's finding waiting a little bit hard. There are SO many fun things to do - from filling his paddling pool to going on holiday. The problem is, he just can't wait! Archie wants to do everything ... NOW!

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Our village by John Yeoman

Our village

John Yeoman

Stroll with us around Our Village; Meet the people; get to know How they lived and worked and played there, Years and years and years ago. Meet the villagers in this charming rhyming story.

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Monty and Milli by Tim Warnes

Monty and Milli

Tim Warnes

Everything Monty does, Milli does too. Milli spoils everything! Monty has had enough. 'I wish you'd turn into a Warty Toad then disappear!' he shouts. Kazaam! Kazim! Kazoom! Suddenly Milli is nowhere to be seen. Did Monty really make his little sister...

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Sorry! by Norbert Landa

Sorry!

Norbert Landa

Bear and Rabbit are the very best of friends. They live in their Bear-Rabbit house and cook their Bear-Rabbit meals in their Bear-Rabbit kitchen. But one day they spy a wonderful shiny thing, and they can't agree who it belongs to. Could this be the end of a...

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The sleep scan by Niall Breslin

The sleep scan

Niall Breslin

Freddie wakes up grumpy after a bad night's sleep. Late for school, his day just seems to go from bad to worse. When Nana tries to help him at dinner time, he snaps at her. She explains that being tired makes everything feel worse, but she knows just the trick...

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Sneaky beak by Tracey Corderoy

Sneaky beak

Tracey Corderoy

Is your bath BUBBLY enough? Is your bed BOUNCY enough? Is your cereal CRUNCHY enough? Don't delay - call Sneaky Beak TODAY for deals beyond your wildest dreams! Bear and Hamster are perfectly content ... until gadget-mad salesman, Sneaky Beak, arrives. But...

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Alphabet soup by John Yeoman

Alphabet soup

John Yeoman

The alphabet in rhyme - A is for Actor/who's learning his part; /B is for Baker/who's baking a tart.

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One noisy night by M. Christina Butler

One noisy night

M. Christina Butler

Little Hedgehog and his friends have a puzzle to solve ... strange creaking sounds are coming from the woods! And Fox is sure he saw Little Hedgehog down by the river in the middle of the night. Will the friends solve the mystery of the very noisy night ...?

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The wishing star by M. Christina Butler

The wishing star

M. Christina Butler

Little Brown Mouse and Little Grey Mouse are the best of friends. One night they see a sparkling wishing star fall into the lake, and so they hurry down the river to find it. But there is only one star, and both mice want to make a wish ...

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Warning! : do not touch! by Tim Warnes

Warning! : do not touch!

Tim Warnes

Mole's best friend, the Lumpy-Bumpy Thing, has found a hat. On it there's a label that reads Warning! Do Not Touch! The Lumpy-Bumpy Thing picks up the hat and puts it on his head. But Mole is worried. 'Quick! Take it off!' he cries. 'It could be dangerous!' ...

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Boo! by Tracey Corderoy

Boo!

Tracey Corderoy

Hullabaloo the rabbit loves playing boo! But when he jumps out to surprise his friends he causes chaos - Squirrel lands in a puddle ... splat! Hedgehog topples over ... crash! And poor Timid Mouse bursts into tears! 'NO MORE BOOS!' everyone shouts. Whatever...

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The great monster hunt by Norbert Landa

The great monster hunt

Norbert Landa

Early one morning, a funny noise wakes up Duck. It sounds like pshhh-pshh, and it comes from right under her bed. Duck is not quite sure what it is, and she is much too afraid to look ...

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No! by Tracey Corderoy

No!

Tracey Corderoy

Archie was adorable. Everybody said so. Until one day he learned a new word ... 'No!' Archie says 'No!' at mealtimes, bath times and every single bedtime ...

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Star friends by Tracey Corderoy

Star friends

Tracey Corderoy

Far, far away on planet Ooogle lives Ooogle-Doogle. He's shy, sweet and VERY neat. Then, one morning, Ooogle-Doogle finds a Boogle in his garden, and he is VERY SCARED! But the Boogle is not scary, he is a friendly little alien who will change Ooogle-Doogle's...

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One Christmas journey by M. Christina Butler

One Christmas journey

M. Christina Butler

Little Hedgehog and his friends are off to visit Grandpa Squirrel. But he lives high up on Rocky Ridge, and there's a snowstorm on the way! Can the friends deliver their gifts, brave the icy weather and make it home safe in time for Christmas?

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One starry night by M. Christina Butler

One starry night

M. Christina Butler

Little Hedgehog and his friends are on an exciting adventure to see a shower of sparkly shooting stars. But soon they find themselves in a spot of bother ...

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I don't want to go to bed! by Julie Skyes

I don't want to go to bed!

Julie Skyes

When Mommy Tiger tells Little Tiger it's time for bed, he never wants to go. One night, though, Little Tiger has a chance to stay up, and off he scampers to visit his jungle friends. Yet, Little Lion, Little Hippo and Little Monkey are ready for bed and have...

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Mouse and the moon by M. Christina Butler

Mouse and the moon

M. Christina Butler

Before Little Harvest Mouse closes his eyes each night, he sings a lullaby to his very own moon. Then, one cloudy evening, the moon disappears. And Little Mouse discovers that he is not the only one looking for her. A lovely bedtime story to curl up with...

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One perfect day by M. Christina Butler

One perfect day

M. Christina Butler

It's a perfect spring day, and Little Hedgehog and friends are going for a walk. There are lambs to watch, flowers to spot and Easter eggs to find! But when two little ducklings get lost in the woods, can the friends return them safely to Mother Duck? And will...

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Little honey bear and the smiley moon by Gillian Lobel

Little honey bear and the smiley moon

Gillian Lobel

Little Honey Bear couldn't sleep. Through his bedroom window, the moon was shining, as bright as day. And surely she was smiling at him. Little Honey Bear and two friends set off to visit the friendly moon, following the shining silvery moon path they discover...

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Crash by John Yeoman

Crash

John Yeoman

Cricket magazine's Waldo and Wanda present this Easy-to-follow handbook of essential skills. Disaster hovers not far away ...

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One rainy day by M. Christina Butler

One rainy day

M. Christina Butler

Little Hedgehog is delighted when he wakes up to find it is raining. At last he can try out his lovely new raincoat, hat and boots, and his wonderful sparkly umbrella. But soon the rain gets faster and the wind gets blowier and Little Hedgehog's rainy day...

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Can't you sleep, Dotty? by Tim Warnes

Can't you sleep, Dotty?

Tim Warnes

Dotty, the puppy, just cannot get to sleep in her new home. One after another, the other pets try to help by suggesting what they would do to fall asleep. But nothing helps. Finally, all the new friends find comfort - and sleep - snuggled together in Dotty's...

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One cosy Christmas by M. Christina Butler

One cosy Christmas

M. Christina Butler

Little Hedgehog can't wait to spend Christmas with his friends. But who's eaten all the biscuits? Who's that snoring at night? And why is Little Hedgehog's hat missing?

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Mrs Armitage and the big wave by Quentin Blake

Mrs Armitage and the big wave

Quentin Blake

Mrs Armitage arrives on the beach with her surfboard and her faithful dog Breakspear, and paddles out to sea to wait for the Big Wave. But, of course, Mrs Armitage can't be satisfied with just an ordinary surfboard and she is soon adding a hilarious variety of...

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Why? by Tracey Corderoy

Why?

Tracey Corderoy

Archie is a rhino with a LOT of questions. He wants to know everything: 'Why glue is so sticky? Why do dropped things go SMASH?' If only finding out was a little less messy ...

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Just one more! by Tracey Corderoy

Just one more!

Tracey Corderoy

It's bedtime for Little Brown Bunny. So Mummy reads him a bedtime story. Then another ... then another ... 'Just one more!' cries Little Brown Bunny. But there are no stories left! Then Little Brown Bunny has a wonderful idea ...

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