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[[Category:New Reviews|Emerging Readers]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Michael Morpurgo and Shoo RaynerNigel Baines|title= Mudpuddle Farm: Cock-A-Doodle-Doo|rating= 5|genre= Emerging Readers|summary= This is an anthology book containing two titles from the Mudpuddle Farm series (''Mossop's Last Chance'' and ''Albertine, Goose Queen''). In the first Tricky Kind of these we see all the animals work together to save the saggy old cat-puss from being fired. The second story sees our resident genius tested by an encounter with a crafty fox whilst the farmer decides to avoid all the fuss by going for a shave.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007270127</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson and Mary Blair|title=Walt Disney's Peter Pan: Illustrated by Mary Blair (Walt Disney Classics)|rating=3.5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=I'll take it pretty much as read that you know the story of Peter Pan, the young boy who left his shadow behind, and in collecting it took three children with him to a fantasy world full of nasty men, danger and mystery. I know, the lad is totally irresponsible. You may well know it from panto, or from Disney – and it's the latter that this book is concerning. It's a very snappy capture of the story that won't take long at all to read, but it's what that text is paired with that makes it worth attention.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405287012</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Jeff Brown and Rob Biddulph|title=Flat StanleyMagic
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|summary=''Stanley Cooper loves to perform magic tricks. His father was four feet tall, about a foot widemagician, and half an inch thicknamed Cooper after the great Tommy Cooper.'' Yes, thereBut sadly Cooper's proof that this is the original text of this classic childrenfather died suddenly, and now Cooper doesn's book – at least it's not been updated to metric. So while the illustrations are new, we get the real deal, with the young Stanley squished one night, t quite know who to such an extent he can limbo under shut doorsbe, get airmailed or how to America to visit relatives, become a kite for be. And when his younger brother dad's prop rabbit starts talking to play withhim, and more. But then you donhe ''really'' doesn't need to update perfection.know what's going on anymore!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405288108</amazonuk>1444960261
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Philippa Pearce and Cate JamesJane Lightbourne|title=The Ghost in Annie's Room (Little Gems)|rating=4.5|genre=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=Emma is on a family holiday in an older relative's seaside cottage, where she is to sleep in the room in the attic. Her brother has passed on what he says he has overheard – that it is haunted. But even with the mementos of the person that once lived there all around her, and with a strange feeling of being watched, even with the stormy winds knocking tree limbs on to the window – Emma can sleep through it all. But that's not to say things will forever be that way…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781126852</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Michael Morpurgo and Shoo Rayner|title= Mudpuddle Farm: Hee-Haw HoorayMy Cat Called Red
|rating= 4
|genre= Emerging Readers|summary=Two collected stories from Mudpuddle Farm series – Robin has red hair. He hates it, and the freckles that go along with it. He's been bullied and mocked at school because of it. 'Nowt to Worry About'Ginger Minger! Carrots!' and 'Kids are mean. But red hair is not Robin'Tickety-Boos only misery in life. He''. How will the animals react s already lost his dad to a mountaineering accident when the sky goes strange his mum gets ill and horrifying noises abound? Changes are afoot that could mark the end of Mudpuddle farm; or is it just a new beginning?taken into hospital. She doesn't come home again.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0008241988</amazonuk>1838216812
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Sarah PowellFrancesca Simon and Steve May|title= Search and Find: Pride & Prejudice: A Jane Austen Search and Find BookTwo Terrible Vikings|rating= 4|genre= Emerging Readers|summary= Search In a small Viking village there live two twins, Hack and find books Whack, who are usually aimed eager to be the very worst Vikings ever! Nothing can stop their mad marauding, as they cause havoc at children. They are a good bit of funbirthday party, but they are also chaos whilst tracking a good study tool for adult readers alike. Jane Austen is troll, and undertake a fantastic novelist, but her style of writing can be daunting for those not used grand journey to such heavy prose. It is very easy raid Bad Island with their friends! They get up to become lost in the myriad all kinds of dialoguemischief and naughty behaviour, along with their wolf-cub Bitey-Bitey, characters and events. I find a good plot summary helps when approaching her works, this was especially so in the case their crazy cast of the perplexing and long-winded Emmafriends. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1783708271</amazonuk>0571349498
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Pip Jones and Adam Stower1838593187|title=Piggy Handsome: Guinea Pig Destined for Stardom!|rating=3.5|genre=Emerging Readers |summary=Meet Piggy Handsome. He is a very bequiffed guinea pig, and he is frustrated that everyone in his long line of Handsome guinea pigs has become famous for something, except him. Annoyed that he has not even got his face Guess What I Found in the local newspaper, he has complained to his friend Jeffry the Budgie more than once. But on this day, Jeff has a chance to solve the issue and get some peace and quiet for himself – there is a chip eating contest in town. But can Piggy get there in time, can he down a bowl of chips quickly enough to win, and what about the pair of idiot thieves that also have something on their mind?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571327540</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewPlayground!|author= Michael Morpurgo and Shoo Rayner|title= Mudpuddle Farm: Alien Invasion|rating= 4|genre= Emerging Readers|summary=This collected edition contains two stories from Mudpuddle Farm: ''Alien Invasion'' and ''Mum's the Word''. When the bees swarm the animals panic over a new creature that appears in the farm. In the second story that greedy goat has vanished and when he returns something darned odd happens…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007275137</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=David Roberts and Alan MacDonald|title=My Burptastic Body Book (Dirty Bertie)Victoria Thompson
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|genre=Children's Non-FictionFor Sharing|summary=Oh, to be young and innocentTilly is excited. She's just come dashing out of the classroom, pigtails flapping behind her and to be full of questionsa big grin on her face. Questions like Dad'is eating my bogies good for mes come to collect her and her brother and he ', or 'why is poo brownhas', or 'to try to guess what makes sweat smell'she found in the playground today, although she concedes that he will never guess. You don't have to be a kid like Dirty Bertie to want Dad wants to know the answers – respectivelyhow school was, no; itbut ''obviously's down to dead bacteria; and it doesn't – itthat's other bacteria againnot important. If you think you Could Tilly have a lad found more collectable things for her scrap box? (or, letIsn's face it, t that so much more sensible than a lassscrap ''book''?) interested Well, actually, Tilly did find exciting stuff. There are sequins, glittered paper and all sorts of other things in learning such stuffher pocket, this book could well be the place but that's not what she wants Dad to turnguess.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847156754</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Michael Bond and R W AlleyInnosanto Nagara|title=Best-loved Paddington StoriesM is for Movement
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|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers|summary=With Set in Indonesia, in the sad passing of Michael Bond there not too distant past, this is no time like the present to revisit some of the adventures of his most iconic creation; Paddingtona story about social change. As the character has proved so timeless regular re-Dealing with some difficult issues of , such as political corruption and nepotism, the books have appeared and ''Best-loved Paddington Stories'' brings three of these stories togetherbook is neither boring nor preachy. Does this collection really reflect the best that the bear has to offer or are they just three random tales stuck together It educates gently, with marmalade?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0008245037</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Enid Blyton|title= The Seaside Family|rating= 4.5|genre= Emerging Readers|summary= The Caravan Family (Mummy, Daddyvibrant, Mikechallenging illustrations, Belinda and Ann) are all ready for the holidaysit portrays how social movements need people who will try, and what better place to spend time together than at the seaside? They can play even when it seems that they will fail. The message is a positive one; that in the seaan increasingly uncertain world, picnic on we do still have the sand and generally enjoy each other's company. It will be marvellouspower to instigate change.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405286733</amazonuk>1609809351
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Robyn Swift and Sara Lynn Cramb1949471004|title=National TrustDog on a Log Chapter Books: Complete Night Explorer's KitStep 1|author=Pamela Brookes
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|genre=Children's Non-FictionDyslexia Friendly|summary=There is a misfortune What do you do when your child has dyslexia and you need books which will help them to achieve the modern worldwonder that is reading? You can risk buying early readers, but the sounds in that we the book might not be the ones you've been working on and encountering words which are just too challenging can have killed off more of a common hobby from when I was negative effect on the young dyslexic than a ladchild without that problem. Nowadays light pollution is so awful it's certainly not uncommon for people You need to hardly see any of the stars and be able to get to learn the constellations, and while I only went out to go 'meteor huntingbuy books at a reasonable price which concentrate on what you've been working on, it's patently obvious that without anything else being thrown into the chance to lie down and stargaze is a dying onemix. Elsewhere You need a story which engages the nocturnal youth can struggle to have much opportunity to explore young mind and you need stages which progress steadily through the night-time nature as this book suggests – it begins with setting up a tent in your back garden, learning process without there being any large jumps. Some online support and too many dongames wouldn't even get that chancego amiss, for want of possession of oneeither. Yes, if this book is only read once in the daytime Reading - and never referred ''learning'' to again, due to lack of opportunity, it really will read - should be a crying shamepleasure. It should be ''fun''.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857638777</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David Walliams and Tony Ross099334030X|title=The World's Worst Children 2Can You Draw the Dragosaur?|author=Peter Lynas and Charlie Roberts
|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident ReadersCrafts|summary=I sometimes wonder if David Walliams gets sick You're going to get a hint of the comparisons with Roald Dahl that he gets. Itwhat this book's such an easy comparison to make, however, because both wrote very funny, and yet really about very dark stories for childrenquickly. They donWhen you see the title page, you't shy away from ll find out what the nastiness, book's called and ugliness in life and instead face that it head 's been written by Peter Lynas. Then we move on, to who has done the illustration - and flip it around, and make you laugh along the waythere's a gap. This is a rollercoaster ride through a wide range of truly dreadful children who range from being a fussy eater, ''You'' are going to a spoiled brat, put your name there. It's ''your'' responsibility to Harry, who never, provide the pictures for this book about one of the largest creatures ever did his homework! to roam the earth. YesThere's some help available, their dark deeds vary in despicableness, and along with dreadfulness galore there are fabulous illustrations, a large variety of fonts, unusual but your name is on the title page layouts - and a Royal introduction from the Queen...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0008259623</amazonuk>you have work to do!
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jeff Brown and Rob Biddulph1609809335|title=Stanley The Lizard|author= Jose Saramago, J Borges, Nick Caistor (translator) and the Magic Lamp Lucia Caistor (Flat Stanleytranslator)|rating=3.52|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=It was far too recently that I picked up [[Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown and Rob Biddulph|Flat Stanley]] and met with One day a character now fifty years old for giant lizard appears in the first time, and found out how he got to be flat and what happened as a resultcity. BizarrelyWe don't even get told how it arrived, however, despite the success of that first book but it was twenty full years before the author picked up the pen to give Stanley this sequelcertainly appeared. Or perhaps People took against it's not such a surprise – without giving too much away, the character had met with a certain change at the end of book one, and therefore wasn't exactly ready for more of the same. Well, over the decades there have been six official books by Jeff Brown, and this was the first instance where I could find out for myself if '''I''' was ready for more of the same…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140528806X</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Giles Chapman and Us Now|title=The Story of the Car|rating=4.5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=Dinosaurs… farm machinery… science fiction… trains… cars. I canthey weren't think of many other subjects that inspired the young me to have shrugging it off as a full non-fiction book about them hallucination brought on my juvenile shelves. Most of course I lost interest in with maturity. But the young child these days won't be much different, for good or badby tiredness just as they fled it, and so they will like as not want a book wanted something done about broom-brooms for the shelfit. And this is pretty much the go-to volume for such an interest.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1526360268</amazonuk>Can something be done about it, though?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Libby Walden1789016320|title=In Focus: CitiesTadcaster and the Bullies|author=Richard Rutherford
|rating=4
|genre=Children's Non-FictionEmerging Readers |summary=The [[In Focussome ways it was a gentler time: 101 Close Ups, Cross-Sections and Cutaways by Libby Walden|first book in this series]] promised 101 close-ups, cross sections and/or cutwaysvideo games were around, but here we're restricted children usually went outside to just tenenjoy themselves. Why? They flew kites and went sledging if there was snow around. Because the subject matters are Tim and Mary's great-grandfather started a business in 1899 so much bigger – one our story is home to 37 million people, of all thingsprobably set in the nineteen seventies. Yes, weSomething which hasn're talking cities, and while this book tries to follow the previous – different artist every paget changed, an exclusive inside look within the volumeunfortunately, is bullying and a self-deceiving page count – we two lads are definitely making life miserable not just for Tim and Mary but for other children who gather in new territorythe playground. WeTim're seeking s probably about ten - just at the trivialstage where he's beginning to feel responsible for his younger sister, the geographical and the culturalwho's two years younger than him, all so that the inquisitive young student can find out but he's not yet at the variety stage where he knows how to be had in the world's metropolisesdeal with bullies.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575912</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Geraldo ValerioB01N0OZQOD|title=My Book of BirdsNickerbacher|author=Terry John Barto
|rating=4
|genre=Children's Non-Fiction Emerging Readers |summary=I never really caught the birdNickerbacher is doing his dragonly duty as all dragons do. That dragonly duty is, of course, princess-watching habitguarding. That's what dragons are for, even with after all. But Gwendolyn isn't any princess. She finds the opportunity of growing up whole princessing thing quite boring really and she is much less interested in fairy tales than she is in watching comedy on the edge of a village in the middle of nowhere''The Late Knight Show''. It was Nickerbacher likes ''The Late Knight Show'' too - in the familyfact, too, but I resigned myself it's his favourite TV show because he wants to never seeing much that was spectacular, and once you've seen one blackbird you've seen them all, was my thinkingbe a stand-up comedian himself. If IHe tries out his jokes on Princess Gwendolyn but they don'd had this book as a youngster, who knows – I may have t always come out of it differently, having been shown the diversity of the bird world in snippets of text, and some off quite unusual illustrations…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1526360004</amazonuk>as Nickerbacher intended.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Danna Smith and Bagram Ibatoulline0008265836|title= The Hawk of the Castle: A Story of Medieval FalconryRory Branagan Detective|author=Andrew Clover and Ralph Lazar
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|genre=Children's Rhymes and Verse Emerging Readers |summary=I donTen-year-old Rory Branagan isn't know just a normal kid. He's a detective and he has a mystery to solve – why I did his dad disappear when he was surprised by this book – Ithree? Rory doesn've read enough volumes for the young audiences t know where to know that as far as subject matter start but, then, Cassidy moves in next door and he discovers he has an accomplice who is concerned, pretty much anything goesfull of ideas. But this This is about falconry, of all things – the use of just as well as they soon discover a once-wild very serious crime: Corner Boy's dad has been poisoned and still pretty much freeis at risk of dying but no-spirited bird of prey to hunt down animals, either for the heck of it or for the potone else will believe he's in danger. An attractive girl and her father get their hawk ready, and leave the castle with all the equipment in tow – bells It's up to hear the landed bird Rory and what it's captured, the hood Cassidy to act as blinkers for it on the way there, uncover the lure if necessary. The story concerns just one trip out, girl, father, hound – truth and hawksave a life. But while that may surprise you as a subject matter of choice, it was the whole artistic approach that won me over here…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406376698</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Gareth P Jones0192758748|title=Beards From Outer SpaceHorace & Harriet Take on the Town|author=Clare Elsom
|rating=4
|genre=Emerging Readers|summary= You might not realise it but Earth is under constant alien attack. Luckily we humans donWhen Harriet, aged seven and a quarter, decides to go to Princes Park to practise 't need Going to worry because the Pet Defenders Park on Her Own' (a secret society of our domestic petsi.e. with her Grandad walking at least thirty steps behind) are always on standby to keep us safeshe can't believe her eyes. The activities statue of Lord Commander Horatio Fredrick Wallington Nincompoop Maximus Pimpleberry the Pet Defenders are normally kept secret Third (or Horace for short) starts to move. He not only moves but Stripes Publishing are kindly allowing human children a brief glimpse into their exciting adventuresstamps his foot, shouts something that would get him in serious trouble with Harriet's mum, and climbs down from his pillar. In Understandably Harriet can''Beards From Outer Space'' we are able to read how t resist following and quickly finds herself dragged all around the town as Horace searches for a dog new – and cat more suitable secret agents Biskit home. His sights are firmly set on the Mayor's mansion and Mitzy – team up it, therefore, falls to Harriet to persuade him that there must be a better alternative. Sadly, Horace's visits to rid the world of an army of alien beardsmuseum, cinema, train station, playground, bank and library all cause mayhem. Luckily, however, a competition in the park reveals the perfect answer.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847157858</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ghillian Potts and Ed BoxallSaulles_Bee|title=The Old Woman from Friuli|rating=4|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=On top Bee Boy: Clash of a hill in Italy there was a castle and in that castle there lived a duke. Every day he would go up to the highest tower and look out at all that he could see and marvel that he owned it all. Except that is for one small house, a sturdy house with stone walls and a solid wooden door, a garden and a field.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>190920840X</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewKiller Queens|author=Holly Webb|title=The Homeless KittenTony De Saulles
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|genre=Emerging Readers|summary= Lily loves their rescue dog, Hugo. However, Lily also really wants a cat – or better still a kitten. She, therefore, canYoung Mel't believe her luck when Hugo sniffs out three abandoned kittens while out of his walk with Lily s friend has left and her dad. Better still (from Lily's point of view at least) the animal shelter beehive is full so Lily's mum and dad reluctantly offer now his to hand-rear the tiny kittens until they're old enough to be rehomedlook after. Lily's Unfortunately, Mel lives in heaven looking after a tower block and not all of his neighbours agree that it is the kittens, especially the little fluffy white one whom she names Stanleycorrect place for a hive. There is just one problem – it's going to break her heart Things change when the time comes to say goodbyeMel suddenly realises he has an amazing superpower; he can become a bee.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847157831</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Matthew Clark Smith and Matt TavaresDavidson_Night|title=Lighter than AirNight Zookeeper: Sophie Blanchard, the First Woman PilotThe Giraffes of Whispering Wood|author=Joshua Davidson|rating=4.5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction Emerging Readers |summary=We're in Paris, A straight-laced student makes one defiant act of creativity and has a world of magic and – not to be too rude about things – we seem surrounded by idiotsimagination opened up for him. For one, it seems they think Will is the new Night Zookeeper and his tenure in the perfect place role of protector to experiment a magical world starts with manned hot air balloon flights is in the middle repulsion of the biggest city in the worlda dangerous invasion. For another, they think only men could suffer  Joshua Davidson has written about the slightly colder Night Zookeeper before and slightly thinner air experienced on such an adventure – women would never be able there are online cartoons devoted to copethe character but this marks a new launch and a new series. Meanwhile, This is not just a young girl is dreaming of flight, as so many are wont book but a whole online event with huge educational tie-ins and a push to do, completely unaware that she will soon marry one of the most famed balloonistsget children using their own imagination. They will have joint journeys skyward, before his early demise – leaving The story itself mirrors what the young woman, Sophie Blanchard, author is trying to go it alone and become achieve in real life; the power of the first female pilotimagination makes everything better.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0763677329</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Catherine Barr, Steve Williams and Amy HusbandSeuss_Read|title=The Story of SpaceI Can Read With My Eyes Shut|author=Dr Seuss
|rating=4.5
|genre=Children's Non-FictionEmerging Readers |summary=I have no actual idea how I first got an interest in space. Perhaps it's there because I'm so old to almost coincide with the last Apollo astronauts being on the moon (and The more thatyou read,'s pretty old, it's been so long) and it kind of rubbed off on me. Perhaps in fact all young children are interested in space anyway, and don<br>''t need any impetus or reason to look up in wonder. But if they do, this is the newest way of nudging the newer child towards a keenness for all The more things celestialyou will know. And it's a pretty good way indeed.|amazonuk='<amazonukbr>1847807488''The more that you learn,''</amazonukbr>}}''The more places you'll go.''{{newreview|author=Philip Ardagh and Tom Morgan-Jones|title=Norman the Norman This is a classic Dr Seuss quote from Normandy (Little Gems)|rating=5|genre=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=Meet Norman. Norman the Norman, from Normandy. Not Big Bad Norman the Norman from Normandythis book, and not Norma one that I painstakingly stickered onto the Norman from Normandy – and not even Nora the Norman from, well it doesn't say, but wall of my guess is Normandy. Norman isn't very big at all – hechildren's just a little boy, and he's not bad. school library! Or at least he doesn't think he The book is. But because his fathervery silly, Big Bad Normanas Dr Seuss always is, but is buried in three parts (don't ask), and little baby Norman has inherited Big Bad Norman's big bad Norman sword, he's going also a good rhyming ode to visit the three parts – but only good will happen… Right?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781126976</amazonuk>joys of reading.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ryan Tubridy and P J LynchNeal_Words|title=Patrick Words and the PresidentYour Heart|author=Kate Jane Neal
|rating=4
|genre=Emerging Readers
|summary=Meet Patrick. Such a direction is a little facetious hereTrolling, bullying, cyber-shaming, because whatever-it's who ''he's'' going to meet -called-this-week-ing – all act as proof that's the keyadage about sticks and stones is actually a lot of piffle. In a world where we all have hearts, we should have a heart that what we say to other people is positive. He lives in New RossWe can examine our world and the sound it makes through communication, we can make each other smile, County Wexfordlaugh, sing and his school has been chosen to perform as a choir for the much-anticipated arrival of President J F Kennedybe happy together, as and bit by bit the man traces world can be a better place. And hang the path of his Irish ancestry'no, after you' attitude some people would have in what (in addition to stop-overs in England and Italy on the same trip) was to be his last state visit abroadresponse. But surely just being one among three hundred on such an auspiciousThere, yet briefI've given the entire plot of this book away in my summary, occasion is but that's not enough for such really an enterprising lad? Well, no, for his connected parents have got another trick up their sleeve for him…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406366927</amazonuk>issue.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Adam HancherTavares_Red|title=Taking Flight: How the Wright Brothers Conquered the SkiesRed and Lulu|author=Matt Tavares
|rating=4.5
|genre=Children's Non-FictionEmerging Readers |summary=FlightMeet Red and Lulu. It happens all around us, wherever we may be, They're a committed couple of cardinals and many are the young audience members for this book who they have taken to the air already. But it was once something impossible to take lived for grantedsome time in someone's garden, and this book easily takes us back to those dayssafely in an evergreen tree. It presents us with danger, determination, and a certain pair of American brothers going all out seems to get both them that every year people mention their names home in a lovely song, which tells the tree thy leaves are so unchanging. But one year, just as the seasons turn for the history books and their feet in cold of winter, the skies…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847809286</amazonuk>tree vanishes, taking Lulu with it…
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Hilda OffenDickens_Search|title=Message from the MoonSearch and Find A Christmas Carol|author=Charles Dickens, Sarah Powell and Louise Pigott|rating=43.5|genre=Children's Rhymes and VerseEmerging Readers |summary=Yes, Recently I got to applaud a book that is really a 'Message branched away from the MoonWhere' you receive courtesy of s Wally? style volume, and taught the explorer about a non-fiction subject as they went a-searching. Well, it seems tweaking the form is going to be a big thing, for this booktries yet another different approach – to teach us about a fictional story. You also get They've started at the point of view of the sea itselfdeep end, with a book hastening towards being two centuries old, as well as children seeing the city night from their bedroom window and other one that has been adapted countless times before now, yet always has people witnessing geese flying over, and you even get returning to it at a message from a snailcertain time of the year for its ageless lesson. The range But does the rich content of verses in Dickens, even at his most populist, survive this book is however but one of its many qualities…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1909991430</amazonuk>quirky variation?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Phil EarleSeuss_Eggs|title= SuperDad's Day OffScrambled Eggs Super|author=Dr Seuss|rating= 4.5|genre=Dyslexia FriendlyEmerging Readers |summary= StanleyPeter T. Hooper doesn's dad t mean to show off, but he is tired. It can be exhausting work being a Superhero''very'' good at cooking. For six days of the week Some would say he saves the world from disasters and defeats the baddies as Dynamo Danis ''The Best'' capital T, capital B. Stanley decides And his poor dad needs a day off and signature dish is determined to make sure scrambled eggs. You might think that he gets 's quite an easy dish, one with which it's a proper rest. So they head off little hard to the park for some much needed Dad and Son bonding timeshowcase one's prowess, but not so. However people don't seem to understand that even Superheroes need time to recuperateFor Peter T. The requests for help keep on coming Hooper, what makes his scrambled eggs so what can poor Stanley do other than step in super is the choice of the egg itself, and he will go out of his way to save procure the daybest of the best from whatever nest. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781126844</amazonuk>
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