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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]]==For sharing==__NOTOC__ {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Anne Cottringer and Sarah McIntyreAdam Stower|title=When Titus Took The TrainMurray and Bun
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|genre=For SharingConfident Readers |summary=Titus Murray is going on supposed to be a train journey all by himself. His mum humble, tidy and dad have given him his lunchfriendly cat, books one who is able to sleep and games, eat and eat and sleep and seen him off at the station. The guard will keep an eye on him on the journey, and Uncle Henry will meet him at the other end. Nothing could possibly go wrong. ...Unlesswell, whatever takes his fancy next of course, the train is attacked by bandits, chased by two. But he's a Tyrannosaurus rexbad magician's cat, so his favourite bun has been turned into a boulder hurtling towards ithyperactive sticky rabbit called Bun, and then won't stop as it's approaching the station. Luckilycatflap they both use can chuck them out, not into the regular back garden, our Titus is but into a little bit world of frightening adventure and whiffs. This time round it drops them into a Viking land, where a hero.troll hunter is expected – well, one much bigger than Murray was, to be honest, but he's turned up and he'll have to do…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>019272987X</amazonuk>0008561249
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Kimara Nye and Marcin Bruchnalski1732898766|title=The Four Little PigsAdventures of Birpus and Bulbus: Book One: The Sour Milk Dragon|author=Wynn Everett-Albanese, Michael Albanese and Indre Ta (Illustrator)|rating=4.5
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|summary=Tom loves visiting his Granny especially as she When we first meet Birpus and Bulbus they're running for their lives in the Forest of Fine Repute. Their greatest fear has come about: the Sour Milk Dragon is a witch and can cast magical spellschasing them. However He's right behind them, he doesnspewing hot, sour milk from his nostrils. (Please don't always enjoy the bedtime stories that she readstry this at home: it won't end well.) Fortunately, they were nearly at Nobby Lob-lolly - and when she picks a ladder of moss and vines was lowered for them, they escaped. They climbed up The Three Little Pigs he declares that it is boring because he has heard it so many times. Granny suggests that it might be interesting to find out what would happen if another pig entered the fray Tree Wee homes high up in the tangled woods where they lived with their Grand Wees, Nester Nook and before he realises what is happening, Tom is transported into the storyGranny Cranny.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848860633</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tony RossB0CC9W7GLR|title=The Three Sillies|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=If your children like silly things, they will definitely enjoy On the story of The Three Sillies, written and illustrated by Tony Ross, who is perhaps best known for his wonderful [[I Want a Sister (Little Princess) by Tony Ross|Little Princess]] stories. The story of Beach: The Three Sillies is indeed very silly and you can tell that it is going to be just that by looking at the front cover and seeing three very strange people standing on their heads looking, unsurprisingly, very red faced.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842709607</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewWinter Visitor|author=Chris Van Allsburg|title=The Polar ExpressGreen and Jenny Fionda
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|summary=It's Christmas EveKit and Teal were just beginning to wonder whether it was better to be at home, bored but warm, or frozen cold and building sand sculptures on a young boy is waiting up to catch snowy beach when a glimpse large slab of Santasilvery ice drifted onto the shoreline. When On top of the ice was a train pulls up instead, he soon finds himself on polar bear. As the ice bumped onto the Polar Expresssand, chuffing away to the North Pole, bear woke and with scores of other childrenwobbly legs moved from the ice. With hot chocolate in hand, and snowy landscapes whizzing past the windows, he's having Kit was all for making a fabulous journey. At the North Polerun for it, he meets but Teal knew that the elves bear was hungry and Santa, gave him one apple and waits then another. He obviously needed to see which child will be taken home on the bus and given the first gift of Christmasa good meal and somewhere to sleep.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849390983</amazonuk> What else would you do?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Patricia Borlenghi and Eleanor Taylor1913839656|title=The Bloomsbury Nursery Treasury|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=I am sure that all small children love traditional tales. Maybe for some the appeal is the beguiling innocence of Little Red Riding Hood, or the audacity of Goldilocks as she invades the three bears' cottage or even Jack's daring and courage as he climbs the beanstalk and steals the giantLet's gold from under his nose. Whichever tale is favourite, there is always something very satisfying when the good characters win and the nasty characters are beaten especially as this always leads of course to a happy ending.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0747597472</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewCelebrate Being Different|author=James Mayhew|title=Ella Bella Ballerina and CinderellaLainey Dee
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|summary=Ella Bella Ballerina's back! Before Todd was excited about spending the weekend with his grandmother, not least because she was dancing to [[Ella Bella Ballerina made the best beetle juice. He packed two pairs of dungarees and The Sleeping Beauty by James Mayhew|Sleeping Beauty]], his favourite hat and this time it's Sergei Prokofiev's Cinderellathen gathered together his button collection to show his grandmother. The music washes over here, and suddenly she's whisked away She had promised to take him to the fairy tale, with Friday Night Club at the princelocal community centre and Todd was pleased about this as he wanted to make new friends. At home, fairy godmother his only friend was his mum and all the magic he wondered why that could be. Grandma thought that every reader knows and lovesit might be because he looked different.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846169275</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David Melling1529504775|title=Hugless Douglas|rating=4|genre=For Sharing|summary=Douglas the bear wants a hug. He remembers that some of his best hugs are with big things, so he tries hugging a boulder. That doesn't work so well. What about a tall tree? Nup. Hmm... Poor Douglas. He's going to have to keep hunting around if he wants to get his hug.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340950633</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Mick Inkpen|title=This Is My Book|rating=5|genre=For Sharing|summary=The Snapdragon has swooped down and eaten the ''k'' of ''Book''. He's also broken off a bit of the ''B'', so it looks like the Bookmouse is saying ''This is my Poo''. He's been eating the dots on top of the letter ''i'' wherever he can find it too, and spitting them out. What on earth can be done to stop the mean ol' Snapdragon?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340989637</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewToy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Giles Andreae Amy Sparkes and David Wojtowycz|title=ABC Animal Rhymes For You And Me|rating=3|genre=For Sharing|summary=Repackaging some rhymes found in ''Rumble In The Jungle'' and [[Commotion In The Ocean by Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz|Commotion In The Ocean]], ''ABC Animal Rhymes For You And Me'' takes us through the alphabet, with rhymes about the angelfish, boa constrictor, crocodile, and so on.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408306808</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Leigh Hodgkinson|title=Scrummy!Katie Hickey
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|summary=Sunny McCloud is back after losing, then finding, Elsie and her [[Smile! by Leigh Hodgkinson|smile]]little brother David loved to go to the park and watch the red buses drive past. This time she Elsie would race the buses along the side of the park but David couldn's considering what kind of sandwich ingredients her family aret - he'd been born with cerebral palsy and even just standing up was very difficult. When One day Elsie spotted a bus in the toy shop window which would help David - and was happy to use the coins from her sandwich turns out money box to be a bit of a mundane cheese sandwichpay for it as cash was tight at home. Gradually, she wonders what would spice David learned to stand up her sandwich , use the bus for support, and walk behind it. Many decades later, Elsie brought the bus, now damaged and rusted, to the Repair Shop, hoping that the experts there could make it so that her family, going wild grandchildren could play with bananas/monkeys and ice cream/penguins. Ice cream in a cheese sandwich? Hmm..it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140830936X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Leigh Hodgkinson1529504767|title=Limelight LarryThe Christmas Doll (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|summary=Limelight Larry is, like most peacocks, a bit of a show-offSusan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and nervous about how she would be greeted when she got to her final destination. He She needn's absolutely delighted t have worried though as she went to be the star home of his very own bookMr and Mrs Russell, and canwho couldn't help but preen and boast about how wonderful he is, and how amazing his book will behave been kinder to her. When Mouse pops in She even had her own room - all to the corner of a page, Larry is annoyed herself. Gradually she relaxed and began to be sharing enjoy her life. She'd help Mrs Russell with the limelight, baking and his frustration grows when it came to Christmas Eve Susan and grows as more and more creatures show up to talk about Larry's bookMr Russell put the decorations on the Christmas tree. How will Larry be able to get The best surprise happened the attention he so desperately craves?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408301830</amazonuk>following morning.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul1916459943|title=Winnie In SpaceSqueakily Baby|author=Beth Webb
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|summary=Winnie The Witch is backMuch as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a squeakily baby. He's so tired but he can't - or won't - go to sleep: instead, he just lies on his blanket and this time she has a hankering ''wails''. The sea offers to go into spacehelp. It rocks Baby gently and the waves sing ''hush, hush''. With a wave Think of her magic wand, she creates gentle wavelets falling onto a rocket, and she sandy beach and her cat Wilbur are whizzing along from planet to planet, exploring you have the cosmossound perfectly. The mermaids join in - ''la lou, la lay...'' And for a moment it seems to have worked as Baby closes his eyes. Then a seagull '''shouts''' and getting into all sorts of trouble with space rabbitswe know exactly what's going to happen next.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192732188</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Rachael Mortimer and Liz Pichon140639131X|title=The Three Billy Goats Fluff|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Mr Troll has a headache. The Billy Goats Fluff keep trip-trapping over his bridge, making an awful racket. He's not happy one little bit. He's cursing the newspaper advert that brought him under the bridge, and desperate A Practical Present for something to stop the goats from ruining his life. Whatever can a troll do in those circumstances?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340989904</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewPhilippa Pheasant|author=Georgie Adams and Emily Bolam|title=The Three Little WitchesBriony May Smith
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|summary=What happens when three little witches decide Philippa Pheasant was ''tired'' of nearly getting squished as she tried to cross the Old Oak Road. She wrote to throw the mayor about the problem but didn't even get a Halloween party? reply. This entertaining story takes us through their decisions over who Philippa wasn't a bird to invitesit back on her tail feathers when there was a problem which needed solving: Baby Dragon she saw the benefits of the lollipop lady at the school crossing and decided that she would set up something similar herself. Her uniform and Wizard Wink are definite, lollipop stick were both a little amateur to start with but what about the naughty little witch called Melissa? benefits were obvious. Then once All the invitations have been sent they need to clean animals used the house, await every one's replies, shop for the party crossing and finally host the Halloween celebrationsHedgehog was even trained up to provide a safe path overnight.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444000802</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ross Collins1776574338|title=Dear VampaLeilong's Too Long!|author=Julia Liu and Bei Lynn
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|summary=Bram Pire is writing to Every morning Leilong, the brontosaurus school bus, makes his Vampa about their new neighbours, way through the Wolfsons. The Pires love dressing in blackcity, staying up all night and getting picking up children as he goes. Children who live at the top of tower blocks don't even need to all sorts go downstairs – they simply climb out of fiendish the window and slide down his neck. It's perfect, isn't it? What could be a more funway of going to school? There is a problem, though. They have Leilong isn't happy in the city: he's always having to be careful about where he puts his feet and – because he's longer than a hard time adapting tennis court – he often causes damage without intending to the Wolfsons with their sunny dispositions, unpleasantly cheerful pets and jolly partiestraffic regularly gets snarled up. Ick! Whatever The school decides that he can 't be done?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>144490020X</amazonuk>the bus anymore.
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|summary=DogI love a good board book! ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at quite a niche market: it's for the child who still enjoys board books (er, Cat see my first sentence) but has mastered sufficient language skills to have realise that you can ''play'' with words and Mouse live together by make something quite different from each one. We have the sea, each elephant who dons a tutu - and becomes a ''balletphant''. The buffalo who has had a bath (complete with yellow duck) and then dries off with their own chores to take care of in their own special waya hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''. They The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is a ''crynoceros'' (think that theyabout it!) The pelican who sits on his potty changes into a ''sm.......''re happy OK, but when a stranger turns up from the Winds of Change companny, each of them reassesses their position in their friendship.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0224083627</amazonuk>let's not go there Some people are eating!
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David McKee1838226834|title=Elmer AgainCarried Away With the Carnival|author=Ed Boxall
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|summary=Elmer the patchwork elephant is backIt was one of those memories we treasure from our childhoods: an outing with our grandparents... umm... Again. Everything is gearing up for the annual ElmerThey's Day Parade, where re there to undo all the other elephants paint themselves brightly and he paints himself grey. Being a bit of a scamp, he decides good that things need to be livened upparents do, so he plots and plans, then sets about putting a smile on everyone's facesthe trips out were always so much fun.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842707507</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Henry Fisher|title=When I Dream Of ABC|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Apple, ball, cat, dog... yawn... zzz? Not here. ''When I Dream Of ABC'' is an alphabet book, sure, but A young boy was going to the carnival with a playful glint in the eye and delightful illustrations that makes it a joy to read, whether you're learning your alphabethis Grandad, not ready yet, or already know it backwards and forwards.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849561028</amazonuk>}}who told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=James MayhewB09MYXSRV4|title=Katie Otter's Coat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and the Waterlily PondHare|author=Cordellya Smith
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|summary=When Katie and Grandma are at the art galleryworld was made, they see there's a competition to paint a picture in the style of Monetanimals were given gifts. Grandma has Bear was given strength so that he could become a bit of protector. Water Spider received a rest, whilst Katie goes off to look at the Monet exhibition for inspirationstrong web that even fire could not burn. When one of Owl had excellent sight so that he could see the paintings speaks to her - really speaks to her - she steps inside it and explores... Subtitled present ''A Magical Journey Through Five Monet Masterpiecesand''the future. Rabbit developed intelligence - but, ''Katie and unfortunately, not the Waterlily Pond'' is a wonderful introduction for children ability to use it well. He liked to trick other animals. He was also jealous which was how he came to art be in general and Claude Monet in particulara race with Turtle. They You might think that'll get s not a feel for ''In The Woods fair contest but wait and Giverny'', ''Bathers at La Grenouillère'', ''Path Through the Poppies'', ''The Waterlily Pond'', and ''The Rue Montorgueil, Paris'see. Things are not always as they seem. I'll tell you how it came about.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408304635</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sheryl Webster and Jan FearnleyRob Keeley|title=Tinysaurus Carrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating=4.5
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|summary=Tinysaurus is fed-up of being little Lily loves eating fruit and vegetables. He's tried all sorts of things to get as big as MummysaurusShe likes carrots, broccoli, Daddysaurus cabbage and Bigsissysaurusaubergines. When her friends at school turn up their noses, but jumping, stretching Lily is keen to explain how good they are for you and strapping tree trunks to his feet have done nothing how nice to helpeat. He's not allowed to go to places and do things One day, poor Lily gets tricked by Jordan, who tells her that carrots grow on his owntrees. Infuriated, Lily checks with the teacher, who explains that fruits grow on trees and he's certainly not allowed to look after Mummysaurus' eggs. Thenvegetables, like carrots, one day grow in the ground shakes . Jordan says, "I did try to tell her, Miss!" and a Nastysaurus appears..everyone laughs at poor Lily.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>184939010X</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Karen King and Marina Le RayB09FFJF8YS|title=Silly MooYou Can't Wear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Justine Avery and Kate Zhoidik
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|summary=When an apple falls on Cow's head, she gets all woozy so decides to go home for a bit of a lie down. She's got mild amnesiaFor the big, so she goes from place to place on the farmyardgrownup girls out there, getting to meet all the animalspotty masters in training, and causing all sorts of problems as she doesn't realise where she needs to go.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846669014</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Rebecca Elliott|title=Cub's First Winter|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=It's the first day of winter and Cub can"You Can't sleep, so Mum decides the best option Wear Panties!" is a forest walk. Cub is a mass of questions about cry (the new experiences big- why are the trees undressed, why can they see their breath, and why are the birds going on holiday? Mum informs and reassures Cub as they enjoy the wonders girl kind!) of nature toilet triumph and each otherpersevering panty pride.''s company.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849560994</amazonuk>}}
And so it is! This latest book from Justine Avery celebrates a little girl's final goodbye to nappies and pull-ups and graduation to "proper" pants by following her around as she proudly explains to her dog, her cat, her stuffed rabbit and her baby sibling that ''she'' can wear super-duper proper pants, while they cannot. Neither can the flowers, nor the fish, nor the birds. Boy's certainly can't. She's a big girl now and she wants everyone to know it!}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Anthony BrowneJustine Avery and Naday Meldova|title=Play The Shape GameEverybody Toots! (Everybody Potties!)
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|summary=Milo the lemur discovers Toots, trumps, farts. Whatever your word for them, find us a pretty pebble child that doesn't find them irresistibly funny. Funny to talk about and joke about, that is. But horribly embarrassing if you let one daygo at the wrong time. He prods itIn class, say, and to his surprise when everyone will hear it moves! He listens carefully, and finds that iteveryone will laugh. At you. Justine Avery's breathinglatest entry in her ''Everybody Potties!'' series takes aim at any shame associated with tooting and gently and calmly, with the familiar humour attached, so he realises explains that tooting is perfectly normal. Everybody does it: ''s an egg, calls it Snappy, and the two of them get up to all sorts of adventures.Everybody Toots''!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408802007</amazonuk>B09C2RVJ2W}} {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jeanne Willis and Tony RossB09BG8V3Q6|title=Big Bad BunWho Needs Nappies? Not Me! (Everybody Potties!)|author= Justine Avery and Seema Amjad
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|summary=Big Bad Bun (formerly known as Fluff) has run away ''Who Needs Nappies? Not Me!'' is the latest release in the ''Everybody Potties!'' series from home to join the Hell BunniesJustine Avery. He passed the initiation ceremony This series of being buried up fun picture books aims to his nose in cowpats, and has since gone on to do all sorts take the pain out of baaaaad things, like getting his ear pierced potty training children and never washing his whiskersreplace it with some fun. What on Earth will Big Bad BunIt's parents make of all this? ...It IS truea worthy aim, right? He REALLY has joined the Hell Bunnies, right? .as any frustrated parent will tell you. .Right?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842709453</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Edward Hardy and Deborah AllwrightB07GZ81J7C|title=Martha, No!|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Martha Felicity Molly-Anne May gets through nannies faster than most kids get through... well, everything. She's a bit of a handful is our Martha, always doing what she shouldn't, When Fred the Snake Got Squished and running her nanny ragged. Her day is, unsurprisingly, peppered with cries of ''Martha, noooo!''|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405240784</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewMended|author=Leigh Hobbs|title=Mr Chicken Goes To ParisPeter Cotton
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|summary=Mr Chicken wants Meet Fred. Well, actually, you're going to see France, be meeting Fred-Fred for reasons which will become all too obvious very quickly. But I'm getting ahead of myself: I'd better tell you a bit more about Fred. Fred is a snake and even those of us who have a phobia about snakes are going to warm to him. He arrived as a present in a box with holes so that he reads his guidebookscould breathe and immediately became part of the family, learns his French phrases and arranges to the extent that they would take Fred out with them when they went out for his penpal Yvette to meet him at a walk. And that was where the airportproblem started. Fred didn't have any road sense. Or brakes. Ooh la la!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408805243</amazonuk>
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|summary=Arthur the elephant is desperate to playCan potty training ever be joyous? It often isn't, but the monkeysas any parent will tell you. But really, Tiger, Peacock and Cheetah why shouldn't it be? We all say no. The big meanieshave to learn about our bodily functions just as we have to learn about everything else when we are small. Oh sure, theyWhy shouldn're happy to t potty training be his friend when they want something from him, but as soon much fun as they don't need him any more, they just scamper off say, learning about why the sun and leave him sad. Go on, Arthur, give 'em a soaking! Teach 'em a lesson!the moon take turns in the sky? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405253819</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=John Yeoman Justine Avery and Quentin BlakeNaday Meldova|title=The Bear's Water Picnic|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=It's a gorgeous summer's dayNo, so the pigNo, hen, squirrel, hedgehog and bear all head out on a raft for a picnic in the middle of the lake. They're disturbed by the ''awrk awrk'' of the frogs, so paddle off to a different part of the lake, but when they get stuck, they discover the benefits of working together and making new friends.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849390045</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross|title=Old Dog|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=The Young Pups don't want to go and see Grandpa - all he does is talk about the past, his breath stinks, his false teeth fall out all the time, and he doesn't know how to play all their new games. Their mother reminds them that he's really kind and they visit him after all. When there, they discover that Grandpa wasn't always an old fuddy duddy, and actually there's plenty of excitement lurking under the surface if they just take the trouble to get to know him.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842708805</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=David McKee|title=Elmer and Grandpa EldoNo!
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|summary=Elmer They say the patchwork elephant is back, and this time he's visiting Grandpa Eldobest picture books are the simplest ones. Elmer reminds Eldo And nothing could be truer of all the things they did together when Elmer was really littlethis latest from Justine Avery, but Eldo can't remember them (or so he says) so Elmer keeps reminding him and reminding him, as they revisit old haunts. Grandpa and grandson, sorry, grandelephant, spend a lovely day together, enjoying one another's companyBookbag favourite.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842708392</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Camilla Reid and Michael Foreman194812467X|title=The Littlest Dinosaur Farm Shop|author=Devon Avery, Justine Avery and the Naughty RockEma Tepic
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|summary=After Kirelle and her best friend Sam the littlest dinosaur's [[The Littlest Dinosaur by Michael Foreman|earlier]] [[The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Adventure by Michael Foreman|adventures]], Camilla Reid takes hold of the writing reins, whilst Michael Foreman offers up his beautiful illustrations as alwayscat decide to go for a walk. This time, the dinosaur Kirelle is dressed for all weathers in a bit of a bad mood, being rude to his dad, shouting at his siblings, her bright yellow wellies and ruining Sam is perfectly turned out as ever in his mealsmart grey fur coat. His mum sends him As they walk to sit on the naughty rocktop of the hill, but hethey see a big barn with a sign outside. It's in for quite a surprise when he gets therefarm shop! But this is a farm shop with a difference: all the stallholders and customers are farmyard animals.There are sheep and ducks and cows, goats and chickens, and even some mice.Excited, Kirelle and Sam go shopping.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140880266X</amazonuk>What will they buy?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=0995647895|title=Jean Reidy Sadie and Genevieve Leloupthe Sea Dogs|titleauthor=Too Pickly!Maureen Duffy and Anita Joice|rating=43.5
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|summary=ItSadie's [[Too Purply! by Jean Reidy and Genevieve Leloup|Too Purply!]] with food. That about sums it upmother always said that she was a dreamer, but for those of you who haven't already fallen in love with Jean Reidy's tale of getting dressed, ''Too Pickly!'' looks at a little boy (and his hamster) deciding her mind never on what to eatshe should be doing. Dish She lives by dish, he rejects them for being too pickly, too wrinkly, too burpy, too stringy, the River Thames at Greenwich and so on, until he finds the one that's just rightshe loves to spend hours at The Maritime Museum or gazing at Cutty Sark.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408807114</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Neil Gaiman1782227741|title=InstructionsLittle Gold Ted|author=Vanessa Wiercioch, Poppy Satha and Sasha Satha
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|summary=Go through the mysterious doorOne day, mind the imp, trust the wolves Gold Ted falls into a puddle. It's quite a deep puddle and answer the ferryman's question carefullywater is swirling. Neil Gaiman takes us Poor Ted starts to spin around and around and is sucked down a drain on a tour the side of a fantasy land with a series of instructions for surviving the adventurestreet. Finding himself down in the sewer, Ted starts to panic. You'll discover wonders beyond your wildest dreams'OH HELP ME PLEASE'' he cries and alerts the attention of Reg the sewer rat, and return home safelywho plucks him out of the dirty water using his cane, which might look just a little older bit like an old cricket bat. Reg is a kind soul and he dries Ted off and warms him up with a little wisernice bowl of broth.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408808641</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tasha Pym and Joel StewartB08R7LXQ9S|title=Have You Ever Seen Remy: A Sneep?book about believing in yourself|author=Mayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal
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|summary=Ever fallen foul of a Sneep? (NoRemy is feeling miserable. He's let himself down ''again''. The school bully Jayden, not [[Oliver Who Travelled Far together with his sidekicks Ryan and Wide by Mara Bergman Brandon, have been laughing at Remy, calling him names because he is short and Nick Maland|Oliver Donnington Rimington-Sneep]])has small eyes. What about a Grullock, Knoo or Loon? One poor little boy tries to go about his daily business, They are mean but keeps getting interrupted by these mysterious monstersthey are not stupid. You've never heard of them before, you say? He wants They are careful to have a word with you wind up Remy when nobody can see and thenpush him just that little bit further when the other kids are around.So, when Remy reacts, it looks as though he was the instigator.And then he gets into trouble at school and the teachers don't believe him when he tries to explain what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>055255698X</amazonuk>
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|summary=Who doesn't already know and love Elmer This is the patchwork elephant? This time roundstory of Isobel, he's helping all his other elephant chums avoid the nasty huntersa little girl who made a big difference. Throw Isobel lived with her parents in a CD version of the story read by Joss Ackland house - yesa very cold house, really - and youbecause her parents couldn're t afford to put the heating on to a real winner.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842708376</amazonuk>}}:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Alison MurrayNick Jones and Si Clark|title=Apple Pie ABCOne Night in Beartown|rating=4.5
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|summary=Take one traditional rhyme (''A was Many children have an apple pieobsession and Sandy Lane, B bit it.who lives in Beartown, is obsessed with bears.She collects books about bears.'')Her favourite toy is Berisford, mix it up a bit with new wordsteddy bear passed down by her grandmother. Every night, add a pinch she looks out of sweet girl her bedroom window and a dash of naughty dog, and you've got a recipe forsays goodnight to the bear statue outside... well, a unbelievably cliched first line in a review from meEvery morning she says hello to Bee Bear, but also a super bookcolourful painted bear that lives at her school.She even has bears on her bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408308010</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}