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Andy Stanton
A brand-new lowered reading age edition of this riotous, laugh-out-loud adventure from the bestselling author of the Mr Gum series.
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Karl Newson
When is a mouse not a mouse? When he’s a tiger of course! This funny story is all about being who you want to be!
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Eoin McLaughlin
Meet Secret Agent Elephant - the BIGGEST and WORST secret agent the world has ever seen - a brilliantly funny new character from rising star author Eoin McLaughlin and bestselling…
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Meet secret agent 00 Elephant, the BIGGEST and WORST secret agent the world has ever seen - a brilliantly funny new character from rising-star author Eoin McLaughlin and bestselling illustrator…
Oh no! The famous Diamondo del Mondo has been stolen! There’s something fishy going on. And no one knows fishy quite like … Inspector Penguin! Spot the clues throughout the…
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Karen Wallace
Fun stories of under 50 words for emergent readers
Claire Barker
Meet Knitbone Pepper, the lovable ghost dog! Knitbone has made lots of new animal friends since becoming a ghost dog. But his owner, Winnie, is missing him. Can the ghostly…
Knitbone Pepper and his ghostly animal friends are thrilled when a vintage plane lands at Starcross Hall, bringing with it Martin the hamster’s beloved ghostly owner. But this visitor is…
Knitbone Pepper is a friendly ghost dog, haunting the crumbling Starcross Hall with a gaggle of other ghostly pets. When Knitbone and his beloved owner Winnie invite the circus to…
Knitbone Pepper’s beloved owner Winnie is fascinated by the stars after Knitbone digs up an ancient telescope. So when a heartbroken ghost horse asks for help finding her owner -…
Knitbone Pepper is a friendly ghost dog, haunting the crumbling Starcross Hall with a gaggle of other ghostly pets. When Lord Pepper buys an antique top hat he brings home…
Meet Knitbone Pepper, the dead special ghost dog haunting Starcross Hall! Knitbone has a problem. His beloved owner Winnie and her bonkers parents may be forced to move and leave…
Delightfully funny and original story about a small and cheeky mouse with very big ideas and no shortage of confidence.
Humour, dinosaur silliness, a meerkat, a warthog - the perfect read-aloud treat! But can anyone roar like a Dinosaur?!
In this sequel to the acclaimed I am a Tiger, our feisty little Mouse is accused of being an Elephant by a passing gecko and has to convince the gecko…
Tom Nicoll
A hilarious read-aloud story, featuring a wonderfully wacky array of animals in vehicles - from rabbits in rockets to foxes in fire engines! Illustrated by the award-winning Ross Collins.
Alison Moore
Sometimes, when you open a door or lift a lid, you find exactly what you expected to find: coats in the coat cupboard, bread in the bread bin, toys in…
A brand-new lowered reading age edition of a laugh-out-loud tale from the bestselling author of theMr Gumseries.
Sean Taylor
When Mum and Dad go out for the evening they think they’ve left their daughter in safe hands with robots designed to get her to bed! There’s Cook-bot to make…
Ross F. Collins
Primary documents from the World War I era bring to life the causes, events and consequences of those tumultuous and violent years.
Children, War and Propaganda
Ross William Collins
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This textbook aims to prepare university-level students for these expanded editing roles in an age of convergence. Thirteen authors examine both traditional editing roles and new editing needs to meet…
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The revised edition considers recent research to extend a discussion of children's experiences in war. It includes an examination of comic books, considers fitness standards, and expands a discussion of…
Chocolate is nearly always with us-when celebrating or mourning, in love or alone, healthy or sick, happy or sad. This book offers a comprehensive look at how an exotic food…
Nothing faster than a cheetah? Readers may be in for a surprise in this rollicking race of a story, filled with hilarious illustrations so vibrant they leap off the page.
Karen J. Hodgson
Full-colour, rhyming picture book, featuring a grumpy boy and his fun-loving mum. When Hugh refuses to play, mum cheers him up by making everything blue: his clothes, his food, even…
Buckle up for There's Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah. A laugh-out-loud funny picture book with vehicles and animals! Perfect for sharing together, this wonderfully wacky picture book is sure to…
Ali Sparkes
In Scratch’s Bad Reputations, Scratch the rat looks at animals that have a reputation for being scary but are they really bad, or just misunderstood? Oxford Reading Tree inFact is…
Marilyn Ross
Barnabas Collins (November 1968) Barnabas Collins, the 175 year-old vampire, is introduced in this story of gothic suspense. Your blood will grow cold as you read the never-before-told story of…
The original, classic, Dark Shadows books from the Paperback Library, return with Hermes Press’ archival reprint of all 32 titles in the series beginning with the first novel which first…
Marylin Ross
The Peril of Barnabas Collins (November 1969) After falling in love with beautiful heiress Diana Hastings, Barnabas Collins makes a desperate attempt to find a cure for his vampire curse…
Strangers at Collins House (September 1967) Victoria Winters at last feels she has a clue to her own identity when she meets elderly Henry Collins. He secretly gives her the…
Secret of Barnabas Collins (January 1969) Here is another never-before-told story of the handsome, mysterious 175-year-old vampire.
While searching for the woman who will replace his long-lost Josette, and thus…
The Foe of Barnabas Collins (July 1969) Barnabas befriends lovely Paula Jennings right after her marriage to strange, mysterious Christopher Jennings. He feels protective towards the lovely heiress because he…
The Phantom and Barnabas Collins (September 1969)
Maggie Evans visits the Collins family graveyard and is transported back in time to the year 1880. There she awakes, an amnesia victim…
The Demon of Barnabas Collins (April 1969) The arrival of a movie company at Collinwood gives Barnabas a chance to escape Angelique’s awful curse–the curse which has made him one…