Hodder Children’s Books ISBN 9781444919622 £5.99 Claude is a small, chubby dog who wears a red sweater and matching beret and can’t wait to take part in a Very Exciting Sports Competition! After waking up with ants in his pants, Claude and his dear friend Sir Bobblysock head out for an exciting adventure. After a…
Franklin Watts ISBN 9781445147246 £11.99 Based on the children’s television programmes, this series introduces young children to philosophy by exploring different emotions and ideas through a variety of amusing and familiar situations. Its aims are to promote and develop thinking skills and encourage children to make up their own minds. The subject of anger and…
Orchard Books ISBN 9781408336885 £11.99 This hardback book follows the adventures of Max the tiger in Paris, as he dreams of becoming a ballet dancer. The drawings are ‘childlike’ in quality and are evocative of the screen-printing style that Fabi likes using in her work. The colours are bold and vibrant and young children will…
Frances Lincoln ISBN 9781847808066 £11.99 The rich, Rousseau-like cover invites us in to discover why – or if – there actually is a tiger in the garden at Nora’s Grandma’s house. Despite being surrounded by toys, Nora is bored, and when Grandma suggests she plays in the garden Nora doesn’t fall for the story that…
Orchard Books ISBN 9781408337288 £11.99 Jack finds life hard. His little brother, Super Stan, is amazing and admired by everyone. No one notices Jack. Whatever Jack does, Super Stan does something better that eclipses Jack’s achievement. Jack is tired of always being second best. Jack’s birthday treat is a trip to the zoo. He begs…
Franklin Watts ISBN 9781445149288 £9.99 One of a series about early maths, this book is very clearly presented, in both language and illustrations. Each double-page spread deals with one aspect of the subject, and has bright photographic illustrations accompanying the direct, easily understood text. It is easy to imagine sharing the book with young children,…
Hodder Children’s Books (www.hodderchildrens.co.uk) ISBN 9781444929317 £9.99 I absolutely loved this book – it is a laugh-out-loud story from page one and the writing and illustration are so wonderfully complimentary that the characters leap to life from the very beginning. It should become a children’s classic and is already much lauded by others well known…
Little, Brown Books for Younger Readers ISBN 9780349131924 £5.99 Polly and the Puffin is Jenny Colgan’s first children’s book, published alongside Summer at Little Beach Street Bakery which first introduced adult readers to the main characters of Polly and Neil the Puffin. Polly is our young protagonist and her father is a local fisherman at…
Orchard Books SBN 9781408331606 £6.99 This is a fantastic book from the creator of the Bright Side lifestyle brand, Rachel Bright, and the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Jim Field. Full of bright, bold and vibrant illustrations, the story follows the journey of a timid and quiet mouse as he tries to make…
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