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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]]==For sharing==__NOTOC__{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Harriet Ziefert and Travis FosterAdam Stower|title=The Princess Murray and the Peas and CarrotsBun|rating=4.5|genre=For SharingConfident Readers |summary=Rosebud Murray is supposed to be a good girlhumble, for the most parttidy and friendly cat, neat one who is able to sleep and tidy eat and eat and sleep and a happy little girl, at which times her daddy calls her ''Good Princess Rosebud''well, whatever takes his fancy next of the two. But then sometimes things go he's a little bit wrong, or they arenbad magician't quite as Rosebud likes thems cat, so perhaps there's his favourite bun has been turned into a hole in her tights or snow in her boots orhyperactive sticky rabbit called Bun, heavens aboveand the catflap they both use can chuck them out, her peas are touching her carrots on not into the plate at dinner regular back garden, but into a world of frightening adventure and whiffs. This time! When this happens Rosebud becomes ''Princess Fussy'round it drops them into a Viking land, where a troll hunter is expected – well, one much bigger than Murray was, to be honest, but he' s turned up and my, doesnhe't everyone know about it!ll have to do…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1609052501</amazonuk>0008561249
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Allan Plenderleith1732898766|title=The Silly SatsumaAdventures of Birpus and Bulbus: Book One: The Sour Milk Dragon|author=Wynn Everett-Albanese, Michael Albanese and Indre Ta (Illustrator)
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|summary=Once there was a boy called Eric GreenbogleWhen 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 chasing them. IHe'd like to be able to tell you that he was a good boys right behind them, spewing hot, but that would be wrongsour milk from his nostrils. Eric was a bad boy and we all know what happens to bad boys on Christmas morning, (Please don't we? try this at home: it won't end well.) Good boys (Fortunately, they were nearly at Nobby Lob-lolly - and girls) find lots when a ladder of presents under the tree, but Father Christmas knows who has been good and who has been bad moss and Eric vines was about to be taught a lesson. There was just one present under the tree lowered for Eric: a satsuma. Ohthem, there was something else - there was a note from Father Christmas explaining why there were no presentsthey escaped. Eric was furious. Eric criedThey climbed up to the Tree Wee homes high up in the tangled woods where they lived with their Grand Wees, but then..Nester Nook and Granny Cranny.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1841613665</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Angela BannerB0CC9W7GLR|title=Ant On the Beach: The Winter Visitor|author=Chris Green and BeeJenny Fionda|rating=45
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|summary=When you learn Kit and Teal were just beginning to read wonder whether it has was better to be fun. You have to master the skill at home, bored but it mustn't be ''too'' daunting warm, or you're ''not'' going to enjoy it frozen cold and - worst building sand sculptures on a snowy beach when a large slab of silvery ice drifted onto the shoreline. On top of all - you might be put off reading for lifethe ice was a polar bear. It's best if you can share As the ice bumped onto the sand, the reading until you get to grips bear woke and with decoding what's on wobbly legs moved from the pageice. Kit was all for making a run for it, so if an adult could read most of but Teal knew that the words but you read others to which you've already been introduced bear was hungry and gave him one apple and which are in a different colour then that is going another. He obviously needed to be a help. If taken home on the words are introduced with bus and given a nice big picture good meal and if they appear in alphabetical order, then that's going somewhere to be fun, isn't itsleep. What else would you do?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405266716</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Chae Strathie and Ben Cort1913839656|title=JumblebumLet's Celebrate Being Different|author=Lainey Dee|rating=43.5
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|summary=Johnny McNess is a young boy whose bedroom is a decided mess! Todd was excited about spending the weekend with his grandmother, not least because she made the best beetle juice. He has clothes lying everywhere, packed two pairs of dungarees and his favourite hat and toys scattered around, food discarded in then gathered together his button collection to show his grandmother. She had promised to take him to the Friday Night Club at the strangest of places local community centre and it all stinks! Todd was pleased about this as he wanted to make new friends. Disgusting! But At home, his only friend was his mum has come in and just warned Johnny about the Jumblebum monster who she feels is sure to he wondered why that could be attracted by all this rubbish. Can anything really get Johnny to tidy his room?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407108018</amazonuk>Grandma thought that it might be because he looked different.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Michael Rosen and Tony Ross1529504775|title=Fluff the Farting FishThe Toy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|summary=Elvie wanted a puppy but she was still rather surprised when Elsie and her mother agreedlittle brother David loved to go to the park and watch the red buses drive past. Unfortunately what her mother brought home wasn’t a puppy Elsie would race the buses along the side of the park but a goldfishDavid couldn't - he'd been born with cerebral palsy and even just standing up was very difficult. Now it wasn’t just One day Elsie spotted a pet to cuddle bus in the toy shop window which would help David - and play with that Elvie had been after - she’d wanted was happy to train use the dogcoins from her money box to pay for it as cash was tight at home. Being a resourceful young lady she decided Gradually, David learned to train stand up, use the goldfish insteadbus for support, and walk behind it. ''Sit'' was always going Many decades later, Elsie brought the bus, now damaged and rusted, to be rather more than a challengethe Repair Shop, but Elvie discovered hoping that the experts there could make it so that much her grandchildren could be achieved play with Fluff’s bubbles. Go on - you know exactly what I mean! Soon Fluff was doing mental arithmetic and finally singing. Before long he was in demand at pop concerts and for television appearancesit.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849395276</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sue Hendra1529504767|title=No-Bot, The Robot With No Bottom|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Christmas Doll (The prospects look good for a story when you're already laughing at the front cover, never mind what's inside. There we have him, our little red robot, holding onto his bottom and giving a coy-looking smile to us as readers. Already we're wondering how he ends up with no bottom, and whether the inside of the story will be as funny as the outside. No-Bot, happily, doesn't disappoint. You can't go wrong, really, with a funny red robot who has lost his bottom can you? Just saying the word 'bottom' to small children usually reduces them to giggles!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857074458</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewRepair Shop Stories)|author=Alison Ritchie Amy Sparkes and Mike Byrne|title=Jack's Mega Machines: The Dinosaur DiggerKatie Hickey|rating=3.5
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|summary=Jack the mechanic loves Susan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and nervous about how she would be greeted when she got to repair broken vehicles in his workshopher final destination. But She needn't have worried though as she went to the magical Rally Road Workshop is no ordinary garage. Whenever Jack takes one home of his vehicles on a test driveMr and Mrs Russell, he is wondrously transported who couldn't have been kinder to her. She even had her own room - all to herself. Gradually she relaxed and began to enjoy her life. She'd help Mrs Russell with the baking and when it came to incredible locations or different time periodsChristmas Eve Susan and Mr Russell put the decorations on the Christmas tree. The best surprise happened the following morning.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857075683</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Lou Rhodes and Tori Elliott1916459943|title=The PhlunkSqueakily Baby|author=Beth Webb
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|summary=What is Much as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a Phlunk? squeakily baby. I know that youHe's so tired but he can't - or won't - go to sleep: instead, he just lies on his blanket and ''wails''re wondering. WellThe sea offers to help. It rocks Baby gently and the waves sing ''hush, wonder no more for this book will tell hush''. Think of gentle wavelets falling onto a sandy beach and you all about have the Phlunk, who lives on a planet shaped like a spoon, looks a bit like a cat but who has very, very large earssound perfectly. WhyThe mermaids join in - ''la lou, youla lay...''re now asking, does he And for a moment it seems to have such very large ears? worked as Baby closes his eyes. Well, itThen a seagull '''shouts''' and we know exactly what's all the better going to hear you with, of course! And the Phlunk hears everything, from everybody, all over the world!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>095736900X</amazonuk>happen next.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Carolyn Leigh and Amy June Bates140639131X|title=Flying to Neverland with Peter PanA Practical Present for Philippa Pheasant|author=Briony May Smith|rating=34.5
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|summary=TherePhilippa Pheasant was 's something perennially magical about 'tired'' of nearly getting squished as she tried to cross the story of Peter PanOld Oak Road. ItShe wrote to the mayor about the problem but didn's timeless, this story of t even get a little boy who doesnreply. Philippa wasn't want a bird to grow up, and who lives in sit back on her tail feathers when there was a land full problem which needed solving: she saw the benefits of pirates the lollipop lady at the school crossing and fairies and mermaids and crocodilesdecided that she would set up something similar herself. It's one of those stories that stays Her uniform and lollipop stick were both a little amateur to start with you, which is why it's a classic, I suppose! In this version part of the story is told through the lyrics of two songs from but the musical ''Peter Pan''benefits were obvious. The songs ''I'm Flying'' and ''Never Never Land'' are combined together to tell All the story as far as animals used the children flying crossing and Hedgehog was even trained up to Neverlandprovide a safe path overnight.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1609052498</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Michael Buckley and Dan Santat1776574338|title=Kel GilliganLeilong's Daredevil Stunt ShowToo Long!|author=Julia Liu and Bei Lynn
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|summary=Kel Gilligan is a daredevilEvery morning Leilong, the brontosaurus school bus, makes his way through the city, picking up children as he goes. He... wait for it... eats BROCCOLI! He Children who live at the top of tower blocks don't even does need to go downstairs – they simply climb out of the window and slide down his poos on the pottyneck. It's perfect, isn't it? What could be a more fun way of going to school? There is a brave soul! What problem, though. 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 hero! Kel faces all tennis court – he often causes damage without intending to and traffic regularly gets snarled up. The school decides that he can't be the traumas of childhood, with aplombbus anymore.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>141970379X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tony Ross1776574028|title=I Want a Boyfriend!Bumblebee Grumblebee|author=David Elliott|rating=54
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|summary=When the Little Princess sees the Maid picking I love a good board book! ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at quite a flower and handing niche market: it to 's for the Generalchild who still enjoys board books (er, she demands see my first sentence) but has mastered sufficient language skills to know whyhave realise that you can ''play'' with words and make something quite different from each one. It turns out that We have the General is the Maid’s boyfriend elephant who dons a tutu - and becomes a ''balletphant''. The buffalo who has had a bath (complete with yellow duck) and he looks after herthen dries off with a hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''. Well, The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is a ''crynoceros'' (think about it!) The pelican who sits on hearing this, the Little Princess declares at the top of her voice: his potty changes into a ''sm.......'I WANT A BOYFRIEND!' OK, let'|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849394652</amazonuk>s not go there Some people are eating!
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Daniel Postgate and Sam Childs1838226834|title=Friends in Carried Away With the SnowCarnival|author=Ed Boxall
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|summary=When Lucy’s dad offers It was one of those memories we treasure from our childhoods: an outing with our grandparents. They're there to paint her bedroom walls, she is adamant undo all the good that she only wants them to be white. He is a little surprised by her choice thinking that just white is a little bit boring. Howeverparents do, Lucy jokes that it’s not just white because there is actually a white monster hiding in so the white snowtrips out were always so much fun. Her dad agrees and before long she has a freshly painted bedroom. The only problem is that, when she tries A young boy was going to go to sleep, she wishes that she hadn’t mentioned the monster because he keeps her awake carnival with his grunting and growling.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407115391</amazonuk>}}Grandad, who told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Nick SharrattB09MYXSRV4|title=Fancy Dress ChristmasOtter's Coat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and Hare|author=Cordellya Smith
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|summary=Who is who at When the Christmas party? All world was made, the animals have come in fancy dress, were given gifts. Bear was given strength so can you guess who is inside each costume? that he could become a protector. Someone is dressed as Water Spider received a snowmanstrong web that even fire could not burn. Owl had excellent sight so that he could see the present ''and'' the future. Rabbit developed intelligence - but, someone is dressed as an angelunfortunately, not the ability to use it well. He liked to trick other animals. Someone is even dressed as He was also jealous which was how he came to be in a candle! race with Turtle. Can you tell who each one is? Lift the flap You might think that's not a fair contest but wait and see. Things are not always as they seem. I'll tell you how it came about.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407115898</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Julia Donaldson and Axel SchefflerRob Keeley|title=The Highway RatCarrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating=4.5
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|summary= Lily loves eating fruit and vegetables. She likes carrots, broccoli, cabbage and aubergines. When her friends at school turn up their noses, Lily is keen to explain how good they are for you see a new book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler you know it's already set how nice to be a best seller eat. One day, poor Lily gets tricked by Jordan, who tells her that carrots grow on trees. Infuriated, Lily checks with the teacher, who explains that fruits grow on trees and that you're vegetables, like carrots, grow in for a treatthe ground. Jordan says, "I did try to tell her, Miss! Here Donaldson takes the refrain from ''The Highwayman'' by Alfred Noyes " and weaves it into a story about a rather naughty rat who just can't stop stealing everyone else's food!laughs at poor Lily.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1407124382</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Rutu ModanB09FFJF8YS|title=Maya Makes a Mess|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=For once it is almost impossible to make a plot summary without giving almost the whole game away – such is the brevity of this bright and breezy book for those youngsters still reading with some supervision. Maya is at home and nothing she can do when eating lunch is to her parentsYou Can' taste – her posture, her table manners or her use of the dog for leftovers. But lo and behold when they give the Queen as an example where she might need more decorum, there then comes a summons to dinner from the Queen – who would be more than surprised to see Maya in action…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1935179179</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewt Wear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Jane Hissey|title=Little Bear's Trousers|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=When Little Bear wakes up one sunny morning to discover that he has lost his trousers he feels sure that he will find them quickly with the help of his friends. However, although Old Bear, Camel, and the others have all seen Little Bear’s trousers no-one knows where they are now. So Little Bear sets off on a journey to visit all his friends in search of his missing trousers. What has happened to them? Will Little Bear Justine Avery and his trousers be reunited?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908177837</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jane Hissey|title=Old Bear Stories|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=The Old Bear stories are delightful. This collection brings together five stories into one book, introducing us to Old Bear, Little Bear, Jolly Tall and all the other toy friends. The toys look like all those lovely old fashioned toys that children used to have, jointed teddy bears and fuzzy rabbits, and the stories too have a sweet, old fashioned appeal.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908759933</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=John Jackson and Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini|title=Tales for Great Grandchildren |rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=I love old folk tales and fables. The treasure chest of myth and legend contains universal stories, as relevant today as they were in the ancient communities in which they were first told. They speak of love, loss, jealousy, courage, cowardice and grief. They wonder about the world in which we live. They offer explanations, some magical, some plain common sense. They're joyful. They're sad. And sometimes they're frightening. They have all the light and shade that adds up to the human experience.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>095692123X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Anita Pouroulis and Jon Lycett-Smith|title=Mum's Cronky CarKate Zhoidik
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|summary=Mum's car is'For the big, wellgrownup girls out there, not the most recent model. In fact it's falling apart and wouldnpotty masters in training, "You Can't even start if it didn't get Wear Panties!" is a push from Dad. The journey to school in this patchwork car held together by bits of string and willpower is full of uncertainty. When they stop at the traffic lights will cry (the car move again big- girl kind!) of toilet triumph and when it just dies in traffic what can they do? Then one day something rather magical happenspersevering panty pride. They're stalled in traffic, wondering what to do next, when the car drifts into the sky and flies them all to the school gates. Suddenly this isn't an old wreck but an adventure.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0957308701</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=Carrie Weston Justine Avery and Tim WarnesNaday Meldova|title=Boris Saves the ShowEverybody Toots! (Everybody Potties!)
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|summary=Bookbag has enjoyed Boris' previous adventures in [[OhToots, Boris! by Carrie Weston|Ohtrumps, Boris!]] and [[Bravofarts. Whatever your word for them, Boris! by Carrie Weston find us a child that doesn't find them irresistibly funny. Funny to talk about and Tim Warnes|Bravojoke about, Boris!]] so I was keen to see what Boris was up to this that is. But horribly embarrassing if you let one go at the wrong time around. WeIn class, say, when everyone will hear it and everyone will laugh. At you. Justine Avery're back amongst familiar faces, s latest entry in Miss Cluckher ''Everybody Potties!''s schoolseries takes aim at any shame associated with tooting and gently and calmly, and this time Miss Cluck has decided with the class will put on an end of term showfamiliar humour attached, and explains that there will be special guests from the Pond Side Nursery coming to watch tootooting is perfectly normal. Everybody does it: ''Everybody Toots''! But what role will Boris take in the show?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192758276</amazonuk>B09C2RVJ2W}} {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Diane Fox and Christyan FoxB09BG8V3Q6|title=Rain or Shine Who Needs Nappies? Not Me! (Snip Everybody Potties!)|author= Justine Avery and Snap)Seema Amjad
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|summary=It's an important lesson to learn, if you're growing up Who Needs Nappies? Not Me!'' is the latest release in the UK - ''Everybody Potties!'' series from Justine Avery. This series of fun picture books aims to take the perils pain out of planning an outdoor picnic! Snip potty training children and Snap have decided to have replace it with some fun. It's a picnicworthy aim, but as poor Snip tries to get ready he finds that the changeable weather thwarts his plans at every step! any frustrated parent will tell you. Will he ever manage to eat his picnic with his friend Snap?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408316129</amazonuk>.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jenni DesmondB07GZ81J7C|title=Red Cat, Blue Cat|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Red Cat and Blue Cat don't get on. They don't get on at all. They hiss and scratch and stumble and thwump. They fight like... well, cat and cat. Each cat has a secret, though: each cat would quite like to be like When Fred the other. Blue Cat would like to be fast Snake Got Squished and bouncy like Red Cat, and Red Cat would like to be smart and quick-witted like Blue Cat. Blue Cat tries to turn red, by eating red things. Red Cat copies him. Neither changes colour, and neither takes on the characteristics of the other. Who'd have thunk it? They're going to have to come up with another plan.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>160905248X</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewMended|author=Ruth Brown|title=A Dark, Dark TalePeter Cotton
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|summary=Once upon a time, there was a dark, dark moorMeet Fred. On that moor was a dark Well, dark wood. That wood has a darkactually, darkyou're going to be meeting Fred-Fred for reasons which will become all too obvious very quickly... well, But I'm getting ahead of myself: I'd better tell you get the ideaa bit more about Fred. Darkness Fred is compounded by darkness, a snake and we delve deeper 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 could breathe and deeper into this spooky storyimmediately became part of the family, to find what lies at the heart of itextent that they would take Fred out with them when they went out for a walk. And that was where the problem started. Fred didn't have any road sense. Or brakes.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842709895</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Adrian Reynolds Justine Avery and Thomas TaylorNaday Meldova|title=The Pets You GetEverybody Pees!|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=A young boy doesn't like the boring guinea pig his sister has. He'd much rather have a dog... no, a grizzly bear... no, a DRAGON(Everybody Potties! He runs through a number of options for whizz-bang pets that are much more exciting. However, his sister keeps selling the option of the guinea pig. Maybe, just maybe, he'll come to appreciate the little scurrying creature.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>184270642X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Derek Mulveen and Michelle Melville|title=Oisin the Brave: Moon Adventure|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=After a long day of play Oisin and his friend Orane the Dragon were resting beside the old oak tree and watching the sun go down. They wondered which of the stars would be first to come out to play and it wasn't long before they saw the Big Dipper, the Milky Way and the North Star - that's the one that used to guide explorers home. But then Oisin spotted something very unusual: there was a flashing light coming from the surface of the moon. Before long the two friends had powered up their space ship and they were on their way to the moon.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0957230001</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Margaret Mahy and Gavin Bishop|title=Mister Whistler)
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|summary=Mister Whistler wakes up with his head full of singing and dancingCan potty training ever be joyous? It often isn't, as any parent will tell you. A phone call comes from his Aunt asking him But really, why shouldn't it be? We all have to come over learn about our bodily functions just as we have to learn about everything else when we are small. Why shouldn't potty training be as much fun as, say, learning about why the sun and help but the song is still humming away moon take turns in his head and his feet are twitching to dance. Can he dress himself and get ready to go without the tune interrupting him too muchsky?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>187746791X</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Stephen MackeyJustine Avery and Naday Meldova|title=Miki and the Wishing StarNo, No, No!
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|summary=Miki and penguin and polar bear all share They say the same birthdaybest picture books are the simplest ones. And nothing could be truer of this latest from Justine Avery, and they're very excited about each getting a birthday wish when they blow out their candlesBookbag favourite. Penguin goes first, wishing that he were the biggest penguin of all! Just what will he get up to if his wish comes true?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444901362</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Alex T Smith194812467X|title=Claude in the CountryThe Farm Shop|author=Devon Avery, Justine Avery and Ema Tepic|rating=54
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|summary=Thank goodness Alex T Smith is doing such Kirelle and her best friend Sam the cat decide to go for a grand job of continuing to feed my Claude habitwalk. Growing up I always had a bit of a thing Kirelle is dressed for Snoopy, but now I do like all weathers in her bright yellow wellies and Sam is perfectly turned out as ever in his smart grey fur coat. As they walk to steal the Claude stories away from my daughter and curl up to read them myself as top of the hill, they always cheer me upsee a big barn with a sign outside. This time Claude (and Sir Bobblysock, we mustnIt't forget hims a farm shop!) have But this is a grand adventure in farm shop with a difference: all the countrysidestallholders and customers are farmyard animals. So what with chickens There are sheep and ducks and sheep cows, goats and pigs chickens, and cowpats.even some mice.Excited, Kirelle and Sam go shopping.what could possibly go wrong?!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444909282</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=0995647895|title=Harriet Ziefert Sadie and Amanda Haleythe Sea Dogs|titleauthor=40 Uses for a GrandpaMaureen Duffy and Anita Joice
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|summary=ItSadie's amazing what you can do with mother always said that she was a Grandpa - some you might well have thought about already, such as cash machinedreamer, taxi, dance partner and dictionary, but you might her mind never have thought of using him as a basketball hoop, tailor or butler, but perhaps the most important of all forty in the book is ''friend''on what she should be doing. It's a delightful celebration of all that's wonderful about being a grandparent - and a grandchild.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1609052765</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Philip C Stead She lives by the River Thames at Greenwich and Erin E Stead|title=Bear Has a Story to Tell|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Winter is drawing closer, and Bear has a story to tell his friends. Unfortunately, everyone is too busy she loves to hear Bear's story as they are all trying to get ready for winter. Bear slowly, kindly, helps them all to get ready until all his friends are asleep spend hours at The Maritime Museum or away, and so there is no one left to tell his story togazing at Cutty Sark. Will anyone want to listen when winter is finally over and they're all awake again?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849395187</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David McKee1782227741|title=Not NowLittle Gold Ted|author=Vanessa Wiercioch, BernardPoppy Satha and Sasha Satha|rating=54
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|summary=Do you always have time for your little ones? When they ask you One day, Gold Ted falls into a puddle. It's quite a question, do you always stop deep puddle and the water is swirling. Poor Ted starts to spin around and around and listen or are youis sucked down a drain on the side of the street. Finding himself down in the sewer, like most parents, prone Ted starts to panic. ''OH HELP ME PLEASE'' he cries and alerts the 'not just nowattention of Reg the sewer rat, sweetheart' or who plucks him out of the 'dirty water using his cane, which might look just a minute, darling' response? Poor Bernard has two busy parents, bit like an old cricket bat. Reg is a kind soul and when he brings them his very serious problem they unfortunately don't take the time to listen, dries Ted off and warms him up with disastrous consequences!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849394679</amazonuk>a nice bowl of broth.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Paul Stewart and Chris RiddellB08R7LXQ9S|title=Remy: A Little Bit of Winterbook about believing in yourself|author=Mayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal
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|summary=We [[Rabbit's Wish by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell|already know]] that Rabbit and Hedgehog are best friends despite the fact that Rabbit is awake all day and Hedgehog Remy is awake at nightfeeling miserable. Now thereHe's going to be a new challenge for the friendshiplet himself down ''again''. The school bully Jayden, It's nearly winter together with his sidekicks Ryan and Hedgehog Brandon, have been laughing at Remy, calling him names because he is ready short and has small eyes. They are mean but they are not stupid. They are careful to go to sleep until spring but Rabbit will be awake wind up Remy when nobody can see and coping with the worst then push him just that little bit further when the weather can throw at him - and trying to find food even other kids are around. So, when Remy reacts, it looks as though he was the ground is covered in snowinstigator. Hedgehog has a request - And then hegets into trouble at school and the teachers don'd like Rabbit to save t believe him a little bit of winter because when he doesn't know tries to explain what it's likehappened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0862649986</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Oliver Jeffers1471191303|title=This Moose Belongs To Me|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Wilfred owns a moose. His moose’s name is Marcel and most of the time Marcel follows Wilfred’s rather lengthy rules on how to be the perfect pet. However some of the rules are rather too demanding for an independent moose and Marcel develops a tendency to take Wilfred on very long walks. One day on a particularly lengthy walk they meet an old lady who greets Marcel enthusiastically, 'Rodrigo! You’re back!' Does the moose really belong to Wilfred? How can he prove that Marcel is his perfect pet?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007263872</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewThe Invisible|author=Mij Kelly and Mary McQuillan|title=A Bed of Your OwnTom Percival
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|summary=Suzy Sue has brushed This is the story of Isobel, a little girl who made a big difference. Isobel lived with her teethparents in a house - a very cold house, picked up because her teddy and clambered into her bed. She is ready parents couldn't afford to fall asleep any moment until she realises that something is not quite rightput the heating on:
''I'm squished. I'm squashed. I'm uncomfy! she said.<br>''I think there's something wrong with my bedIce curled across the inside of the window and crept up the corner of the bedpost.''|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340999284</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Rod CampbellNick Jones and Si Clark|title=Dear Zoo Touch and FeelOne Night in Beartown
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|summary=[[Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell]]Many children have an obsession and Sandy Lane, the original lift the flap storywho lives in Beartown, is one of our most favourite obsessed with bears. She collects booksabout bears. If asked I would give it 5 stars, 6 starsHer favourite toy is Berisford, maybe even 10 stars! It's incredibly readable, interactive and a fun story to share over and over and over againteddy bear passed down by her grandmother. Now the story has been modernised to give each page a sensory patchEvery night, where you she looks out of her bedroom window and baby can touch and feel says goodnight to the different animalsbear statue outside.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0230757871</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Helen Stephens|title=How to Hide a Lion|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Lions - dangerous? Pah. They're so gentle that a little could have one as a pet. That's exactly what Iris does when a lion wanders into town. Her parents wouldn't see things as Every morning she does, so Iris decides says hello to hide the lion around the house.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407121618</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Gwen Millward|title=Bear and Bird|rating=4|genre=For Sharing|summary=Bear and bird are best friends. They do everything together. They work together, play together, collect firewood together. However, one evening, Bird burns all the firewood, so Bee Bear sighs and heads out to collect some more. When he doesn't return for hours, Bird worries, and heads out to find his best friend.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405254270</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Kate Willis-Crowley|title=Mary Had A Little Lamb|rating=4|genre=For Sharing|summary=Mary Had A Little Lamb is a much-loved nursery rhyme. We all know the story of its fleece as white as snow, and colourful painted bear that it followed Mary to lives at her school one day. Kate Willis-Crowley takes the nursery rhyme, and presents it in its purest form. There's no twist, no unusual rewriting, it's simply the sweet rhyme of a girl and She even has bears on her lamb that is familiar to all.bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0340999764</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}