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Brenda’s Revenge

Brenda’s Revenge – a new book by Sarah Tagholm. From the back cover: Poor Brenda is just a cat, so I have to help her get dressed and do trampolining. Sometimes she likes to play hide-and-seek, but I always find …

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Mummy’s Promise

Mummy’s Promise (A Prehistoric Families Book) a new picture book from the team behind Daddy’s Footsteps – Michelle Robinson and Paddy Donnelly. From the publisher: Discover the power of a mother’s love in this heartwarming and thrilling prehistoric adventure! Mummy …

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The Snappy Shark

When Fish Finger Froze

The latest in the terribly funny food-based picture book series for Scholastic When Fish Finger Froze – by rhyming aficionado and all round good egg Michelle Robinson. Find the Bookseller previews here. Also in the series: When Ice Cream Had …

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Kiwi Needs a Wee-Wee

In Kiwi Needs a Wee-Wee, a funny new rhyming picture book by Michelle Robinson, poor Kiwi can’t stop weeing – in various inconvenient and unsuitable locations. Potty-training with humour, wit and rhyme.

Trouble at the Bug Hotel

Kathryn Simmonds‘s second picture book Trouble at the Bug Hotel stars Branwell the solitary bee and is set in a bug hotel. Illustrated by Tor Freeman, Walker Books 2025.

Twenty Bears

Twenty Bears will be “the funniest counting book of the year” according to Bloomsbury. This new picture book by author and poet Kathryn Simmonds comes out with Bloomsbury in 2025. Twenty bears have been asleep Lying in a snoring heap. …

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Put Your Shoes On

From the publisher: From the creator of the iconic Penguin comes a truly humorous and empathetic look at everyday family life that also celebrates the importance and the dignity of a child’s inner world.

Once I Was a Tree

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