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Lynley Dodd
Can the smallest turtle make it to safety? Another classic story from Lynley Dodd.
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Elephants, leopards, giraffes, zebras and baboons all try to drink at the waterhole and are chased away by the grumpy warthog. They always sneak back for a drink and one…
Features different animals, camouflaged in their natural habitats. This book includes rhymes that tell readers what to look for, with animals such as a lion, seal, frog and chick to…
Sausage dog, Schnitzel von Krumm, is outraged when his family decides to replace his worn out, beaten up old basket. The new bed doesn’t look right, feel right - or…
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A story about Schnitzel von Krumm, the dog ‘with the very low tum’. Schnitzel’s family are packing for a holiday but Schnitzel can’t help snuffling around bags and getting under…
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A picture book by an award-winning illustrator about a bear who carries on snoring and refuses to move when spring comes and all the animals are waking up from their…
When Susie Fogg takes her dog for a walk, she dreams of having a more exciting pet. Something huge, fierce or odd, like a dragon in a wagon. She soon…
Furry Tales- A Treasury of Cat Mischief is a delightful collection of Lynley Dodd’s best loved stories of cat escapades, with an accompanying audio CD. It is for all cat…
Another rollicking picture book featuring the mighty Scarface Claw in the much-loved Hairy Maclary and Friends series.
It is a peaceful morning and Scarface Claw is happily snoozing in a…
While chasing a dragonfly on his travels, Zachary Quack falls into paint and glue, and as he walks on, he gets more and more bits stuck to him, eventually making…
The whiskers-bristling, high-speed adventure of crotchety Scarface Claw is now available for our youngest fans of Lynley Dodd’s Hairy Maclary and Friends
A durable board book edition of crotchety Scarface…
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Meet mischievous Hairy Maclary and his rollicking gang in this delightful shaped board book for babies.
A shaped board book about Lynley Dodd’s most delightful canine character that’s perfectly pitched…
Hairy Maclary is 40! To celebrate the raggedy rascal's birthday, this is a very special upsized hardback edition of Lynley Dodd's iconic first Hairy Maclary story.
A very special upsized…
Hairy Maclary is waiting to see the vet with lots of other pets. Then something happens to turn the waiting room into a kerfuffling scramble of paws, a tangle of…
Hairy Maclary goes off for a walk with a few of his friends - and comes up against a nasty surprise in the shape of Scarface Claw!
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Learn to count with Slinky Malinki this Christmas!
Slinky Malinki has stolen the Christmas tree decorations! Let’s find them and learn the numbers from 1 to 10.
Oh, that cheeky…
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Learn to count in Maori and English, with help from the mischievous Hairy Maclary and his rollicking gang of friends!
A boisterous bilingual board book that introduces littlies to counting…
The iconic first Hairy Maclary book, which introduces Hercules Morse, Bitzer Maloney, Muffin McLay, Bottomley Potts, Schnitzel von Krumm and of course the famous Hairy Maclary from Donaldon’s Dairy. The…
A counting book and an early science book that introduces readers to the impact of the seasons on animals and to winter hibernation. It features a little girl who wanders…
Learn your colours in Maori and English with the help of the mischievous Hairy Maclary and his rollicking gang of friends.
A boisterous bilingual board book that introduces littlies to…
An introduction to the many adventures of Hairy Maclary and friends. It is suitable for tiny fingers and little hands.
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Hairy Maclary is looking for some peace and quiet for his afternoon doze. But everywhere he goes he’s followed by an irrepressible yellow duckling, Zachary Quack, who wants to footle…
Festive preparations are being made in Slinky Malinki’s house and the rapscallion, mischievous cat is most curious about the Christmas tree. With its reindeer, ribbons, baubles and bells, it’s too…
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It is Christmas Eve, and sneaky Slinky Malinki has stolen the Christmas tree decorations! Lift the flaps to help find the missing tinsel and trinkets, baubles and bells, in this…
Hairy Maclary goes off for a walk in town, followed by a few friends. All is uneventful until they meet Scarface Claw, the toughest tom in town, and run for…
Inlcudes five Hairy Maclary stories from the first, Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy to Hairy Maclary’s Rumpus at the Vet.
For the first time Lynley Dodd’s famous Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy is available in te reo Maori! This long-standing favourite story of a dog and his gang is translated…
Finlay Macdonald
The Life and Art of Lynley Dodd is both a tale of remarkable success and a window into a brilliant creative mind.
Finlay Macdonald’s beautifully told, visually gorgeous biography of…
A set of audio rhyming tales containing: Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy Hairy Maclary, Sit! Hairy Maclary and Zackary Quack , Hairy Maclary’s Rumpus at the Vet , Hairy Maclary…
Eve Sutton
Lots of cats all around the world do exciting things like fly aeroplanes or play the violin - but my cat, an ordinary round-the-house cat, likes to hide in boxes…