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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove --> {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Trudi EsbergerAdam Stower|title=The Boy Who Lost His BumbleMurray and Bun
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|summary=Murray is supposed to be a humble, tidy and friendly cat, one who is able to sleep and eat and eat and sleep and, well, whatever takes his fancy next of the two. But he's a bad magician's cat, so his favourite bun has been turned into a hyperactive sticky rabbit called Bun, and the catflap they both use can chuck them out, not into the regular back garden, but into a world of frightening adventure and whiffs. This time 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 he'll have to do…
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|title=The Adventures of Birpus and Bulbus: Book One: The Sour Milk Dragon
|author=Wynn Everett-Albanese, Michael Albanese and Indre Ta (Illustrator)
|rating=4
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|summary=A little boy loves his garden When we first meet Birpus and he particularly loves Bulbus they're running for their lives in the bees that visit it each dayForest of Fine Repute. He Their greatest fear has come about: the Sour Milk Dragon is so fascinated by his buzzy friends that he gives chasing them each names and records their habits and characteristics. Then the weather changes He's right behind them, spewing hot, sour milk from his nostrils. (Please don't try this at home: it grows cold won't end well.) Fortunately, they were nearly at Nobby Lob-lolly - and his bees disappearwhen a ladder of moss and vines was lowered for them, they escaped. Where can They climbed up to the Tree Wee homes high up in the tangled woods where they be? Will they come back? The boy is puzzled and saddened by lived with their departure Grand Wees, Nester Nook and tries hard to encourage his missing friends to returnGranny Cranny.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846436613</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tony RossB0CC9W7GLR|title=Rita's RhinoOn the Beach: The Winter Visitor|author=Chris Green and Jenny Fionda
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|summary=Rita really wants a petKit 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 snowy beach when she asks her Mum for one she isn’t so keena large slab of silvery ice drifted onto the shoreline. They’re smelly and greedy and take lots On top of hard workthe ice was a polar bear. Eventually she relents As the ice bumped onto the sand, the bear woke and gives Rita a jar with wobbly legs moved from the ice. Kit was all for making a flea in run for it, his name is Haroldbut Teal knew that the bear was hungry and gave him one apple and then another. Obviously, Rita isn’t happy with this so she decides He obviously needed to be taken home on the bus and given a good meal and somewhere to take matters into her own handssleep. What will she else would you do, and how will she manage to hide a Rhino from her pet-fearing mother?}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1913839656|title=Let's Celebrate Being Different|author=Lainey Dee|amazonukrating=<amazonuk>1783440252</amazonuk>3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Todd was excited about spending the weekend with his grandmother, not least because she made the best beetle juice. He packed two pairs of dungarees and his favourite hat and then gathered together his button collection to show his grandmother. She had promised to take him to the Friday Night Club at the local community centre and Todd was pleased about this as he wanted to make new friends. At home, his only friend was his mum and he wondered why that could be. Grandma thought that it might be because he looked different.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Linda Newbery1529504775|title=The BrockenspectreToy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|genre=Confident ReadersFor Sharing|summary=Tommi lives up in Elsie and her little brother David loved to go to the mountains with his parents park and his baby sisterwatch the red buses drive past. Mamma is artistic Elsie would race the buses along the side of the park but David couldn't - he'd been born with cerebral palsy and paints beautiful designs on chairs and stools and planters for tourists to buyeven just standing up was very difficult. Pappi is One day Elsie spotted a mountain guide and Tommi's hero bus in the toy shop window which would help David - brave and fearless and a lover of his wild mountain home. Tommi wants nothing more than was happy to use the coins from her money box to be like Pappi. But things aren't peaceful pay for it as cash was tight at home. Pappi is only truly happy by himself Gradually, David learned to stand up, out amongst use the peaks. After just a day or two at home without guiding workbus for support, he becomes irritable and critical of Mammi and his childrenwalk behind it. After an argument one day Many decades later, Pappi strides out of Elsie brought the house bus, now damaged and onto rusted, to the Repair Shop, hoping that the mountain. And he doesn't returnexperts there could make it so that her grandchildren could play with it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857551566</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Toby Forward and Ruth Brown1529504767|title=The Quayside CatChristmas Doll (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey|rating=3.5
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|summary=Sometimes it's good Susan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and nervous about how she would be greeted when she got to be wrongher final destination. I She needn'd been keen t have worried though as she went to review ''The Quayside Cat'' almost entirely because of the beautiful colour palette home of the front cover – Mr and also because I spend quite a lot of time hanging around on quaysidesMrs Russell, who couldn't have been kinder to her. She even had her own room - all to herself. But then I Gradually she relaxed and began to get cold feet – had I been guilty of enjoy her life. She'd help Mrs Russell with the classic adult sin, choosing a book because baking and when it appealed came to me Christmas Eve Susan and with no thought of whether Mr Russell put the decorations on the Christmas tree. The best surprise happened the children would like it?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783441046</amazonuk>following morning.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Paul Thurlby1916459943|title=NumbersSqueakily Baby|author=Beth Webb
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|summary=Is it art Much as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a squeakily baby. He's so tired but he can't - or is it pedagogy? That’s a weighty question won't - go to sleep: instead, he just lies on his blanket and ''wails''. The sea offers to start a review help. It rocks Baby gently and the waves sing ''hush, hush''. Think of gentle wavelets falling onto a children’s picture booksandy beach and you have the sound perfectly. When the book The mermaids join in question is - 'Numbers' by Paul Thurlby thoughla lou, it’s central la lay...'' And for a moment it seems to whether you will love this volume or nothave worked as Baby closes his eyes. Then a seagull '''shouts''' and we know exactly what's going to happen next.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444918753</amazonuk>
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|summary=We all know that at this time Philippa Pheasant was ''tired'' of year there are oh-so-many Christmas and Santa related stories nearly getting squished as she tried to choose fromcross the Old Oak Road. How do you pick which ones She wrote to buy or read? Well, the answer mayor about the problem but didn't even get a reply. Philippa wasn't a bird to sit back on her tail feathers when there was a problem which needed solving: she saw the benefits of the lollipop lady at the school crossing and decided that is if you’ve got small boys or girls who tend towards potty humour, then this is she would set up something similar herself. Her uniform and lollipop stick were both a little amateur to start with but the benefits were obvious. All the animals used the book for youcrossing and Hedgehog was even trained up to provide a safe path overnight.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007542828</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1776574338|title=Polly Parrot Picks a PirateLeilong's Too Long!|author=Peter Bently Julia Liu and Penny DannBei Lynn
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|summary=Anyone Every morning Leilong, the brontosaurus school bus, makes his way through the city, picking up children as he goes. Children who has anything live at the top of tower blocks don't even need to do with little children will know that you can never have too many piratesgo downstairs – they simply climb out of the window and slide down his neck. It's perfect, isn't it? What could be a more fun way of going to school? There are pirate costumesis a problem, pirate television shows, and here we have another pirate bookthough. In this fun and entertaining tale, we find out how Polly Leilong isn't happy in the parrot goes city: he's always having to be careful about choosing where he puts his feet and – because he's longer than a pirate as her pettennis court – he often causes damage without intending to and traffic regularly gets snarled up. The school decides that he can't be the bus anymore.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1447223438</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1776574028|title=The Owl and the Pussy-catBumblebee Grumblebee|author=Edward Lear, Charlotte Voake and Julia DonaldsonDavid Elliott|rating=54
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|summary=This I love a good board book! ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at quite a poem which niche market: it's for the child who still enjoys board books (er, see my first sentence) but has always resonated mastered sufficient language skills to have realise that you can ''play'' with me, because there is words and make something about it which is nothing short of magicalquite different from each one. It taps into that part of children which still love nursery rhymes, or to pretend they fly to We have the moon when they go to sleepelephant who dons a tutu - and becomes a ''balletphant''. The buffalo who has had a bath (complete with yellow duck) and then dries off with a hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''. This edition The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is beautifully laid out, and I would happily buy a ''crynoceros'' (think about it in !) The pelican who sits on his potty changes into a heartbeat''sm.......|amazonuk=<amazonuk>072329321X</amazonuk>'' OK, let's not go there Some people are eating!
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1838226834|title=Katie's London ChristmasCarried Away With the Carnival|author=James MayhewEd Boxall
|rating=4
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|summary=We have never been strict about Christmas in It was one of those memories we treasure from our housechildhoods: an outing with our grandparents. ItThey's usually my husband who starts it, with a carol or two during re there to undo all the summer! It's hard to resist good that Christmas urge if you're a die-hard fan of parents do, so the season! I have a friend who keeps all her Christmas related stories safely in a cupboard, brought trips out in a special basket only during the season itselfwere always so much fun. We, meanwhile, have Christmas stories all year round because, honestlyA young boy was going to the carnival with his Grandad, who doesn't like a bit of Father Christmas magic now and then?! Anyway, this is all to say that here is a Christmas story that some purists will tuck away until Christmas Eve but we have quite happily read during Halloween! Katie is back, and heading back to London, but this time she's on a mission to help Father Christmas...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408326418</amazonuk>}}told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B09MYXSRV4|title=Robert CrowtherOtter's Pop up Dinosaur AlphabetCoat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and Hare|author=Robert CrowtherCordellya Smith|rating=4.5
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|summary=ABC books could stand for A Boring ConceptWhen the world was made, but you might want to wait until you find out what the D is before making animals were given gifts. Bear was given strength so that he could become a protector. Water Spider received a decisionstrong web that even fire could not burn. In this case D stands for Dinosaurs Owl had excellent sight so that he could see the present ''and there is nothing boring about them'' the future. There is also nothing boring about popRabbit developed intelligence -upsbut, unfortunately, not the ability to use it well. The two together may just join up He liked to make something pretty specialtrick other animals. Use this book He was also jealous which was how he came to learn your basic alphabet be in a race with Turtle. You might think that's not a fair contest but wait and gain the some pretty intellectual knowledge on dinosaurs; from Allosaurus to Zapalasaurussee. Things are not always as they seem. I'll tell you how it came about.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406348643</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Seen and Not HeardRob Keeley|authortitle=Katie May GreenCarrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating=4.5
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|summary=During the day the eight children of Shiverhawk Hall are seen Lily loves eating fruit and vegetables. She likes carrots, broccoli, cabbage and not heard for aubergines. When her friends at school turn up their noses, Lily is keen to explain how good they are images captured for you and how nice to eat. One day, poor Lily gets tricked by Jordan, who tells her that carrots grow on canvastrees. 'Don’t they look so sweet Infuriated, Lily checks with the teacher, who explains that fruits grow on trees and goodvegetables, so well behaved like children should?' They certainly look a picturecarrots, picked out grow in the silvery moonlightground. As night sets in and all is quietJordan says, only the black cat and a handful of mice are there "I did try to see the portraits come to life tell her, Miss!" and step out of their frameseveryone laughs at poor Lily. What mischief can these children from across the ages make? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406346519</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B09FFJF8YS|title=The It DoesnYou Can't Matter Suit and Other StoriesWear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Sylvia Plath Justine Avery and David RobertsKate Zhoidik|rating=43.5
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|summary=I've said it before and I'll say it againFor the big, that you should always approach classical authors through their least typicalgrownup girls out there, the potty masters in training, shortest and more individual works – you won"You Can't gain much insight perhaps into why they were famous, but you will find more entertainment and greater pleasures by staying outside Wear Panties!" is a cry (the canon. And the lovely people at Faber and Faber have a case in point – rather than plough through serious dross from Eliot, why not stick to [[The Illustrated Old Possum by T S Eliot and Nicolas Bentley]]? And with Sylvia Plath I cannot think big-girl kind!) of a better place to start with her oeuvre than with these snappy toilet triumph and delightful pagespersevering panty pride.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571314643</amazonuk>}}''
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|summary=If you regularly read children’s books Toots, trumps, farts. Whatever your word for them, find us a child that doesn't find them irresistibly funny. Funny to talk about and joke about Father Christmas , that is. But horribly embarrassing if you are probably as amazed as I am that he ever gets let one go at the job donewrong time. It would appear that almost every year some sort of problem befalls old Santa Claus In class, say, when everyone will hear it and he has to ask for helpeveryone will laugh. At you. I can understand getting aid from his elves, his reindeers or even the tooth fairy Justine Avery's latest entry in her ''Everybody Potties!'' series takes aim at a push, but a hedgehog? However, this is not just any hedgehogshame associated with tooting and gently and calmly, but Little Hedgehog and with the aid of friends and a fluffy scarffamiliar humour attached, Hedgehog may just get the job done in timeexplains that tooting is perfectly normal.Everybody does it: ''Everybody Toots''!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1848952422</amazonuk>B09C2RVJ2W}} {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn= B09BG8V3Q6|title=Monsters Love Underpants Who Needs Nappies? Not Me! (Everybody Potties!)|author=Claire Freedman Justine Avery and Ben CortSeema Amjad
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|summary=''Who loves underpantsNeeds Nappies? EVERYONE loves underpantsNot Me! We’ve already explored how aliens love them, how cavemen love them, '' is the latest release in the ''Everybody Potties!'' series from Justine Avery. This series of fun picture books aims to take the pain out of potty training children and how pirates love themreplace it with some fun. Who else could there possibly be? Oh yesIt's a worthy aim, that’s right…as any frustrated parent will tell you. Monsters! Claire Freedman and and Ben Cort are back with yet another tale about pingy pants elastic .|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847385710</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B07GZ81J7C|title=Do You Speak English, Moon?When Fred the Snake Got Squished and Mended|author=Francesca Simon, Ben Cort and Lenny HenryPeter Cotton
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|summary=Night can Meet Fred. Well, actually, you're going to be a scary time 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 child, with shadows playing tricks on the walls and no daylight to make everything seem okaybit more about Fred. Do You Speak English, Moon? Fred is a great book for this situation, with snake and even those of us who have a little boy deciding the best thing to do is phobia about snakes are going to talk warm to the moonhim. He asks arrived as a present in a box with holes so that he could breathe and immediately became part of the moon some lovely and magical questions before finally snuggling down and going family, to sleepthe extent that they would take Fred out with them when they went out for a walk. This is an excellent way to try and make And that was where the dark just a little less of a fearful place for young childrenproblem started. Fred didn't have any road sense. Or brakes.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409151050</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Rattle Justine Avery and RapNaday Meldova|authortitle=Susan SteggallEverybody Pees! (Everybody Potties!)|rating=4.5|genre=Children's Non-FictionFor Sharing|summary=ApparentlyCan potty training ever be joyous? It often isn't, back in the days of steamas any parent will tell you. But really, every little boy used to dream of being an engine driver. The trains in ''Rattle and Rap'why shouldn' are t it be? We all diesel but the allure of travel still wafts strongly from the pages. This is one in a series of vehicle-themed books aimed at pre-schoolers. It’s unusual have to learn about our bodily functions just as we have to find engaging non-fiction for the under fiveslearn about everything else when we are small. With the focus on vehiclesWhy shouldn't potty training be as much fun as, Susan Stegall takes a staple of many a children’s book butsay, unlike some other authors, she treats learning about why the subject with imagination sun and creativity. It’s enough to make an anthropomorphised tank engine blush.the moon take turns in the sky? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847805833</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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|author=Justine Avery and Naday Meldova
|title=No, No, No!
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|summary=They say the best picture books are the simplest ones. And nothing could be truer of this latest from Justine Avery, a Bookbag favourite.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=194812467X|title=What A Wonderful WorldThe Farm Shop|author=Bob ThieleDevon Avery, George David Weiss Justine Avery and Tim HopgoodEma Tepic
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|summary=''What Kirelle and her best friend Sam the cat decide to go for a Wonderful World'' walk. Kirelle is a book dressed for all weathers in her bright yellow wellies and accompanying CD set based on Sam is perfectly turned out as ever in his smart grey fur coat. As they walk to the Louis Armstrong songtop of the hill, they see a big barn with a sign outside. In fact it It's a farm shop! But this is the book and CD of that song as it’s not a new story or farm shop with a padded out version of difference: all the originalstallholders and customers are farmyard animals. There are sheep and ducks and cows, it’s simply an illustrated version of the lyricsgoats and chickens, and even some mice. Excited, Kirelle and Sam go shopping.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192736906</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=0995647895|title=The Crocodile Under Sadie and the BedSea Dogs|author=Judith KerrMaureen Duffy and Anita Joice|rating=43.5
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|summary=Judith Kerr wrote Sadie's mother always said that she was a dreamer, her mind never on what she should be doing. She lives by the classic [[The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr|The Tiger Who Came to Tea]], River Thames at Greenwich and now she is back with ''loves to spend hours at The Crocodile Under the Bed'', which I’m fairly certain is going to join it in classic status before too long. This time, Matty is a little boy who wants desperately to go to the party but he gets sick so can’t goMaritime Museum or gazing at Cutty Sark. He’s having no fun, but there’s somebody who is pretty sure he can help with that; the crocodile under the bed…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007586752</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1782227741|title=What Will I Be?Little Gold Ted|author=Richard Sinclair Vanessa Wiercioch, Poppy Satha and Jon Lycett-SmithSasha Satha|rating=4.5
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|summary=When your children are very littleOne day, it can be incredibly difficult Gold Ted falls into a puddle. It's quite a deep puddle and the water is swirling. Poor Ted starts to sum up to them what it spin around and around and is you want for their futuresucked down a drain on the side of the street. It can also be incredibly difficult Finding himself down in the sewer, Ted starts to sum up to them panic. ''OH HELP ME PLEASE'' he cries and alerts the attention of Reg the sewer rat, who plucks him out of the dirty water using his cane, which might look just how much you want them to go to sleep of a bit like an evening; this book ties old cricket bat. Reg is a kind soul and he dries Ted off and warms him up the two nicely, in what I believe to be with a really good bedtime storynice bowl of broth.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>190942854X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B08R7LXQ9S|title=Something About a BearRemy: A book about believing in yourself|author=Jackie MorrisMayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal|rating=4.5
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|summary=IRemy is feeling miserable. He's let himself down ''again'm partial to a book about bears, as I've mentioned in previous reviews. The school bully Jayden, so I jumped at the chance to read this book. I could give you a couple of paragraphs just on the cover art if you like! I'm not fussy about my bears in bear books...I'm not a puristtogether with his sidekicks Ryan and Brandon, requiring that they all look like real bearshave been laughing at Remy, but in this book the illustrations are really wonderfully done. Mr Bear on the cover calling him names because he is a delightfully serious brown bearshort and has small eyes. I have a friend who declares picture books for children with artwork like this They are wasted on small children, mean but I'd beg to disagreethey are not stupid. I think that it's wonderful to be able They are careful to provide your child with a range of artistic styles to enjoy wind up Remy when nobody can see and appreciatethen push him just that little bit further when the other kids are around. There's a place for the [[The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson|Gruffalo]] styleSo, or [[:Category: Richard Scarry|Richard Scarry]]when Remy reacts, but I think thereit looks as though he was the instigator. And then he gets into trouble at school and the teachers don's also a place for these books that are made of beautiful paintingst believe him when he tries to explain what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847805167</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1471191303|title=The Cat, the Dog, Little Red, the Exploding Eggs, the Wolf and Grandma's WardrobeInvisible|author=Diane Fox and Christyan FoxTom Percival
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|summary=Have you ever sat down to read a This is the story aloud to someone and found that they interrupt at every given opportunity, asking questions, making commentsof Isobel, and generally fidgeting with anything and everything? I'm sure if you've spent any time with a toddler then this will be little girl who made a familiar experiencebig difference. This story plays on that, Isobel lived with her parents in a house - a cat trying, very hardcold house, because her parents couldn't afford to tell a dog put the heating on: ''Ice curled across the inside of the window and crept up the story corner of Little Red Riding Hoodthe bedpost.'' The family didn't go to the cinema or on holidays but they had each other and they were happy. But dog canThen the day came when they couldn't sit still, afford the rent for the house and he wants they had to know what Red's superpower is, because if she has a cape she must be a superheromove to the far side of the city. This part of the city was cold, sad and lonely and he's pretty sure that Red must have zapped the wolf with her kindness ray when she met himIsobel felt invisible...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1910277002</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=A Day at the Police StationNick Jones and Si Clark|authortitle=Richard ScarryOne Night in Beartown
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|summary=We like Richard Scarry books in our house. My 2 year old son has brought me the [[Busiest People Ever by Richard Scarry|Busiest People Ever]] book to read more times than I'd care to think about, but actually I always enjoy it too because there are so many things to see and discuss Many children have an obsession and look for. The funny illustrations are usually the key selling point for me but actuallySandy Lane, who lives in this particular bookBeartown, it was the story I likedis obsessed with bears.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007574940</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Jampires|author=Sarah McIntyre and David O'Connell|rating=3She collects books about bears.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Jampires Her favourite toy is Berisford, a great book explaining why some teddy bear passed down by her grandmother. Every night, she looks out of your doughnuts might not be as jammy as you’d perhaps likeher bedroom window and says goodnight to the bear statue outside. This is Every morning she says hello to Bee Bear, a really funny premise for a children’s book and I really did enjoy reading it, colourful painted bear that lives at her school. She even has bears on the whole.her bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1910200123</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}