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• Then We Came To The End by Joshua Ferris
  Before I go further reviewing this paperback I will just point out that the hardback has enough blurb on its fly-leaves, and not one mention of that as the majo ...ubject being used as it was here, and especially as I was reading from the hardback and was not forewarned.
  5 KB (940 words) - 15:45, 4 September 2020
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Mark Burstein (editor) and Salvador Dali
  ...tion of Lewis Carroll's Marmite classic gets revisited in this cherishable hardback – still it might not be to everyone's tastes whatsoever. ...g sight of one is like seeing a flat clock in Dali's pictures, this decent hardback replication is the nearest you'll get to owning one of the most special of
  5 KB (908 words) - 13:18, 6 April 2018
• How Dinosaurs Really Work by Alan Snow
  ...s to build reading fluency. With a reading age of around 7.5, I’m sure the hardback version, due out in August 2013, will be well-thumbed in junior school libr
  2 KB (360 words) - 16:17, 1 September 2020
• Stamps of the World 2013 by Stanley Gibbons
  ...have a paper back. It is, though, reasonably robust in use and moving to hardback format and larger print would raise the cost of the set to what many would
  3 KB (380 words) - 13:02, 28 February 2018
• Signing Their Rights Away by Denise Kiernan
  ...eators and signatories of the United States Constitution, in an attractive hardback edition. Would make a nice gift for a fan of Americana, a fresh US citizen The volume – at least the hardback version I am reviewing – is very handsomely produced. The paper is heavy
  6 KB (934 words) - 10:39, 13 April 2018
• Cat and Dog by Michael Foreman
  ...gang, either for bedtime reading or for sharing in nursery storytime. The hardback is sturdy and although the pictures are detailed, they would do well being
  2 KB (424 words) - 15:55, 2 September 2020
• The Secret Staircase (Brambly Hedge) by Jill Barklem
  ...gside her text demand this to be an A4 colour picture book, not a 'pocket' hardback. Blowing everything up would make the font look easier for the emergent re
  2 KB (401 words) - 11:07, 18 April 2018
• Animal Babies by Laura Barwick
  ...blication bearing the BBC logo, the book simply oozes quality. This glossy hardback is surprisingly thick for a 'picture book' at 160 pages, and the full-colou
  2 KB (375 words) - 16:45, 19 March 2018
• Dinosaur Poo! by Christyan Fox and Diane Fox
  ...tle bit more from some of the many dinosaur books on the market. This nice hardback edition has good quality thick pages to make it a little more difficult for
  3 KB (464 words) - 12:22, 29 March 2018
• Ant and Bee by Angela Banner
  ...''XXX'' for ''kisses'' was just a little bit of a cop-out! It's all in a hardback cover, so it's pretty sturdy and is a great size for hands which are not us
  2 KB (449 words) - 11:03, 16 August 2020
• Little Bear's Little Boat by Eve Bunting
  ...ion. They're reminiscent of old-school pen and ink drawings from musty old hardback books, which'll conjour up memories for adult readers at least. There's som
  2 KB (392 words) - 14:33, 30 March 2018
• The Murder Room by P D James
  ...y about a month after "The Murder Room" was published in July 2003 and the hardback edition was a thoughtful present.
  6 KB (1,036 words) - 11:03, 10 March 2018
• 3 and me!
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  3 KB (465 words) - 08:13, 30 November 2014
• British Museum: ABC by Nosy Crow
  ...appeal to the 1-3 year old audience who will be learning their ABCs. The hardback version is over 24 solid card pages and it will survive being thrown around
  3 KB (467 words) - 17:52, 28 March 2018
• Scribbles and Ink, the Contest by Ethan Long
  ...ead-out books, and in the end it comes down as perhaps more of a 'my first hardback comic'. In that regard, it's well presented, well made, and a success.
  2 KB (414 words) - 14:53, 6 April 2018
• A Palace Full of Princesses by Sally Gardner
  ...ges turn faster and help with understanding the story. I read the book in hardback (the paperback version will be available in September 2013) and it would ma
  3 KB (421 words) - 10:47, 28 August 2020
• The Railway Children by E Nesbit
  I read the Oxford Children's Classics edition of the book. It's a sturdy hardback which will stand (and probably receive) repeated readings. The paper is of
  3 KB (437 words) - 12:22, 22 April 2018
• The Wheels on the Bus by Britta Teckentrup
  I'm reading the book in the hardback version and this is sturdy. The die-cut shapes are cut into a good quality
  2 KB (451 words) - 12:53, 12 April 2018
• A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas and Peter Bailey
  ...liantly wakes up the inner child, a real pleasure to read. The cloth bound hardback presentation of this book is great and this particular edition is sure to b
  3 KB (455 words) - 16:49, 18 March 2018
• The Classic Adventures of Paddington by Michael Bond and Peggy Fortnum (Illustrator)
  ...wary of buying it for a young child to read as the book is substantial - a hardback with nearly 450 glossy pages which weighs in at 1.85kg. They will, of cour
  3 KB (411 words) - 08:20, 24 April 2018

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