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All Things Change

All Things Change: Nature’s rhythms, from sprouting seeds to shining stars is a picture book about the natural world. Life means change. And so this book explores it in an approachable, attractive format. From the moon’s cycles, to oxidisation in …

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Save Our Species

Save Our Species: Endangered Animals and How You Can Save Them by Dominic Couzens is a practical guide for adults – to how readers themselves can help on an individual, local and national level. Beautifully illustrated by Sarah Edmonds. Sarah …

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You Can’t Take an Elephant on Holiday

You Can’t take an Elephant on Holiday is another anarchic animal story from Patricia Cleveland-Peck and David Tazzyman. This rumbustious Elephant series was popular from the start. The first book – the bestselling You Can’t take an Elephant on the …

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The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the HUG

The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the HUG – the follow-up to the heartfelt The Hug and While We Can’t Hug. After a long winter, Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. But where is he and …

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The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the HUG

Hedgehog and Tortoise are back in The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the HUG – the follow-up to the heartfelt The Hug and While We Can’t Hug. Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. But where is …

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Inspector Penguin Investigates

Inspector Penguin Investigates is an exciting, interactive detective story from the team behind Secret Agent Elephant. Written by Eoin McLaughlin, and illustrated by Ross Collins. Described by The Guardian as ““a plot worthy of Agatha Christie.”

Do Not Mess with the Mermaids

Do Not Mess With the Mermaids is a funny, middle-grade romp by award-winning picture book author Michelle Robinson – a follow-up to Do Not Disturb the Dragons. This is the second in Michelle’s new middle-grade series, set in the fantastical …

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Molly and the Lockdown

Molly and the Lockdown by Malachy Doyle is a story born out of the pandemic, to gently help children understand times of self-isolation & social distancing. ‘This is a beautiful written story based on the Covid 19 pandemic, its told …

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The Sleeping Beauty

Ursula Jones‘s magical, updated retelling of classic fairy tale The Sleeping Beauty. Following Ursula’s spirited retellings of Cinderella, and Beauty and the Beast. Illustrated by Paola Escobar, and published by Hachette.

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