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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove --> {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Kate Leake Adam Stower|title=DonMurray and Bun|rating=4.5|genre=Confident Readers |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't Chew 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 Royal Shoeregular 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…|isbn=0008561249}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1732898766|title=The Adventures 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=DogsWhen 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. He's right behind them, love ‘em or loath ‘emspewing hot, sour milk from his nostrils. (Please don't try this at home: it won't end well.) Fortunately, they get underfoot were nearly at Nobby Lob-lolly - and have when a tendency to chew on things that are left around the house. One set ladder of dogs that you would expect are better trained are the Royal Corgismoss and vines was lowered for them, they wouldn’t dare chew on a royal shoeescaped. It turns out that They climbed up to the Tree Wee homes high up in the tangled woods where they might notlived with their Grand Wees, but that won’t stop Chips, the other royal dog Nester Nook and he likes nothing better than getting his gnashers round a boot or twoGranny Cranny.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407139355</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Laura Vaccaro SeegerB0CC9W7GLR|title=BullyOn the Beach: The Winter Visitor|author=Chris Green and Jenny Fionda
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|summary=He's Kit 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 a bit large slab of silvery ice drifted onto the shoreline. On top of the ice was apolar bear. As the ice bumped onto the sand, the bear woke and with wobbly legs moved from the ice.. well, Kit was all for making a bullyrun for it, really. The farm animals want to play with but Teal knew that the bear was hungry and gave him, but he just calls them namesone apple and then another. He proceeds obviously needed to insult each one until be taken home on the bus and given a brave little goat stands up good meal and somewhere to him and calls HIM a bullysleep. How will Bully react to that What else would you do?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783442131</amazonuk>
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{{Frontpage|isbn=1913839656|title=Let's Celebrate Being Different|author=Lainey Dee|rating=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.}}{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Sophy Henn1529504775|title=Pom Pom Gets the GrumpsThe Toy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey|rating=4.5
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|summary=Uh ohElsie and her little brother David loved to go to the park and watch the red buses drive past. Elsie would race the buses along the side of the park but David couldn't - he'd been born with cerebral palsy and even just standing up was very difficult. Pom Pom is One day Elsie spotted a bus in a BAD MOODthe toy shop window which would help David - and was happy to use the coins from her money box to pay for it as cash was tight at home. Gradually, David learned to stand up, use the bus for support, and walk behind it. Nothing is going right today Many decades later, Elsie brought the world is against himbus, now damaged and everyone is just rubbing him up rusted, to the Repair Shop, hoping that the wrong wayexperts there could make it so that her grandchildren could play with it. Harrumph!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0723294763</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Barbro Lindgren and Eva Eriksson1529504767|title=Max's WagonThe Christmas Doll (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|summary=Max had a wagon Susan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and he began putting his treasures into itnervous about how she would be greeted when she got to her final destination. First it was his bear, then She needn't have worried though as she went to the doghome of Mr and Mrs Russell, who was asleep on the chair and looking decidedly disinterested in what was going on, but he played his partcouldn't have been kinder to her. Then it was Max's ball and the contents begin to seem just a little ''precarious'' and were She even more so when Max's car was added had her own room - all to the pile, but bear sat astride Dog and Max pushed the wagon whilst holding the car on top of the ball with the otherherself. Then he added his cookie Gradually she relaxed and Dog began to look just the tiniest bit ''distracted'' and bear fell outenjoy her life. Dog got bear and brought him back She'd help Mrs Russell with the baking and he did the same when the car it came to Christmas Eve Susan and Mr Russell put the ball fell off decorations on the wagon (in the literal sense of the phrase)Christmas tree. Then The best surprise happened the cookie fell out..following morning.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1776570014</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Timothy Knapman and Rosie Reeve1916459943|title=Mighty SmallSqueakily Baby|author=Beth Webb
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|summary=Max the mouse has Much as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a secretsqueakily baby. He is a superhero! He 's so tired but he can't run super fast, - or jump really highwon't - go to sleep: instead, or do anything particular he just lies on his blanket and ''wails''. The sea offers to help. It rocks Baby gently and the waves sing 'super' but stillhush, he has hush''. Think of gentle wavelets falling onto a cape sandy beach and he likes you have the sound perfectly. The mermaids join in - ''la lou, la lay...'' And for a moment it seems to wear have worked as Baby closes his underpants over his trousers, if his mum isneyes. Then a seagull '''shouts'''t looking! He is sure that if he just tries hard enough he will figure out and we know exactly what his super power must be's going to happen next.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192737228</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Michael Rosen and Gillian Tyler 140639131X|title=The Bus Is A Practical Present for UsPhilippa Pheasant|author=Briony May Smith
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|summary=As Philippa Pheasant was ''tired'' of nearly getting squished as she tried to cross the Old Oak Road. She wrote to the mayor about the problem but didn't even get a reply. Philippa wasn't a child bird to sit back on her tail feathers when there was a problem which needed solving: she saw the benefits of the 80s I sometimes yearn for an era free from [[Aliens In Underpants Save The World by Claire Freedman lollipop lady at the school crossing and Ben Cort|Aliens in Underpants]] or rough [[The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson|Gruffalos]]decided that she would set up something similar herself. An era of Alan Her uniform and Janet Ahlberg telling [[Each Peach Pear Plum by Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg|gentle stories]] that had an old fashioned feel, lollipop stick were both a little amateur to start with but the benefits were still great for the modern kidobvious. Thankfully, I am not All the only person out there that craves this as some books are still being produced that describe animals used the simple pleasures such as riding the bus. However, I think that these kids have obviously never tried crossing and Hedgehog was even trained up to catch the Number 9 at rush hourprovide a safe path overnight.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406337145</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Kylie Westaway and Tom Jellett1776574338|title=Whale in the BathLeilong's Too Long!|author=Julia Liu and Bei Lynn|rating=54
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|summary=It’s bath timeEvery morning Leilong, which is often not a favourite time the brontosaurus school bus, makes his way through the city, picking up children as he goes. Children who live at the top of tower blocks don't even need to go downstairs – they simply climb out of daythe window and slide down his neck. Really It's perfect, it’s isn't it? What could be a sign that the more fun way of going to school? There is over and it’s time for bath, maybe a storyproblem, and then bed, at least for though. Leilong isn't happy in the little ones. The grown ups get city: he's always having to stay up later. Hmpf. But Bruno is not moaning too much be careful about getting in the bath, though you get the impression that’s where he puts his feet and – because he's longer than a battle he’s had, tennis court – he often causes damage without intending to and lost, in the pasttraffic regularly gets snarled up. The problem is…there’s a whale in school decides that he can't be the bath. And whales are pretty big so there’s not much room for Bruno to hop in beside himbus anymore.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1743318588</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Margaret McAllister and Holly Sterling1776574028|title=15 Things Not to Do with a BabyBumblebee Grumblebee|author=David Elliott|rating=4.5
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|summary=There’s I love a new arrival good board book! ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at homequite a niche market: it's for the child who still enjoys board books (er, see my first sentence) but has mastered sufficient language skills to have realise that you can ''play'' with words and make something quite different from each one. A foreignerWe have the elephant who dons a tutu - and becomes a ''balletphant''. The buffalo who has had a bath (complete with yellow duck) and then dries off with a hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''. The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is a ''crynoceros'' (think about it!) The pelican who sits on his potty changes into a ''sm.... An imposter. An alien. A BABY. What on Earth should you do with it?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>184780506X</amazonuk>'' OK, let's not go there Some people are eating!
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{{Frontpage
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|summary=It was one of those memories we treasure from our childhoods: an outing with our grandparents. They're there to undo all the good that parents do, so the trips out were always so much fun. A young boy was going to the carnival with his Grandad, who told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Danielle Wright (editor) and Mique Moriuchi (illustrator)B09MYXSRV4|title=My VillageOtter's Coat: Rhymes from Around the WorldThe Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and Hare|author=Cordellya Smith
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|genre=Children's Rhymes and VerseFor Sharing|summary=I'm thinking that of all When the kinds of books that have ability to surpriseworld was made, high up on the list are poetry booksanimals were given gifts. Bear was given strength so that he could become a protector. Water Spider received a strong web that even fire could not burn. You can generally Owl had excellent sight so that he could see the style, idea or genre of a novel from present ''and'' the cover, and beyond a few shocks and twists nothing changesfuture. But take poetry on boardRabbit developed intelligence - but, unfortunately, and there are surprises on each page – not the concentrated form of the literature surely gives the author more chance ability to bedazzle, use it well. He liked to pull the rug over the readers' eyes and trick other animals. He was also jealous which was how he came to generally give something the audience didn't expectbe in a race with Turtle. And so it is with this book, for while [[:Category:Michael Rosen|Michael RosenYou might think that's]] introduction spoke to us of nursery rhymes, I had already flicked through not a fair contest but wait and still was see. Things are not expecting a spread of themalways as they seem. Even when he itemised the various kinds I didn't foresee finding them all ll tell you how it came about.}}{{Frontpage|author=Rob Keeley|title= Carrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating= 4|genre=For Sharing|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 and how nice to eat. One day, poor Lily gets tricked by Jordan, who tells her that carrots grow on trees. Infuriated, Lily checks with the pagesteacher, although who explains that is what fruits grow on trees and vegetables, like carrots, grow in the ground. Jordan says, "I got. Who would have thought that such a smalldid try to tell her, succinct Miss!" and varied little volume would have that much capacity to surprise?everyone laughs at poor Lily.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847806279</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Valentina MendicinoB09FFJF8YS|title=The Really Abominable SnowmanYou Can't Wear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Justine Avery and Kate Zhoidik
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|summary=The Really Abominable Snowman''For the big, it turns grownup girls outthere, the potty masters in training, "You Can't Wear Panties!" is just a little yeti called Milocry (the big-girl kind!) of toilet triumph and persevering panty pride. He’s not even abominable, never mind really abominable! But that isn't what everybody else thinks, they're all terrified of him, even though all he wants is a friend to share his favourite cupcakes with…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406355844</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=Jeanne Willis Justine Avery and Tony RossNaday Meldova|title=The Pet PersonEverybody Toots! (Everybody Potties!)
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|summary=ChildrenToots, trumps, farts. Whatever your word for them, find us a child that doesn's stories often turn a familiar idea on its headt find them irresistibly funny. Funny to talk about and joke about, that is. But horribly embarrassing if you let one go at the wrong time. In this story it is that of petsclass, for the main characters in the story are a family of dogssay, when everyone will hear it and one of them would very much like his own pet personeveryone will laugh. At you. Justine Avery's latest entry in her ''Everybody Potties! Will Rex succeed in persuading his parents to get him a person? And if so'' series takes aim at any shame associated with tooting and gently and calmly, with the familiar humour attached, will explains that tooting is perfectly normal. Everybody does it be everything he ever dreamed of?: ''Everybody Toots''!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1783442425</amazonuk>B09C2RVJ2W}} {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Max VelthuijsB09BG8V3Q6|title=Frog in LoveWho Needs Nappies? Not Me! (Everybody Potties!)|author= Justine Avery and Seema Amjad
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|summary=Frog has been feeling a little strange''Who Needs Nappies? Not Me!'' is the latest release in the ''Everybody Potties!'' series from Justine Avery. He finds himself wanting This series of fun picture books aims to laugh and cry at take the same time, pain out of potty training children and his heart is beating strangelyreplace it with some fun. Pig declares that Frog must have It's a coldworthy aim, but Hare suggests that perhaps Frog is in loveas any frustrated parent will tell you. But who can Frog possibly be in love with?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783441453</amazonuk>.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Tony RossB07GZ81J7C|title=I Feel Sick! (Little Princess)When Fred the Snake Got Squished and Mended|author=Peter Cotton
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|summary=I should think most parents of small children are familiar with fake sicknessesMeet Fred. Well, actually, in an attempt you're going to get out be meeting Fred-Fred for reasons which will become all too obvious very quickly. But I'm getting ahead of nursery/school/the dentist or whatever other trauma myself: I'd better tell you are heartlessly inflicting on thema bit more about Fred. I remember my daughter aged Fred is a snake and even those of us who have a phobia about three trying snakes are going to convince me warm to him. He arrived as a present in a box with holes so that she had a broken leghe could breathe and immediately became part of the family, pointing to the broken one and then limping on extent that they would take Fred out with them when they went out for a walk. And that was where the other! Here we see the Little Princess insisting that she is terribly, dreadfully sickproblem started. Especially when she has been asked to do something she doesn Fred didn't want to dohave any road sense. Or brakes. Then she feels really terrible!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783441151</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Algy Craig Hall Justine Avery and Ali PyeNaday Meldova|title=The Deep Dark WoodEverybody Pees! (Everybody Potties!)|rating=4.5
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|summary=Children love a fairytaleCan potty training ever be joyous? It often isn't, as any parent will tell you. ForestsBut really, monsters, Little Red Riding Hoodwhy shouldn't it be? We all have to learn about our bodily functions just as we have to learn about everything else when we are small. They open up a world of possible adventuresWhy shouldn't potty training be as much fun as, wonder and mystery. The Deep Dark Wood taps into that format brilliantlysay, taking ideas and myths already deeply ingrained into our culture and creating a really fun story for children (learning about why the sun and adults) to engage with.the moon take turns in the sky? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408325152</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Neil Griffiths Justine Avery and Janette LoudenNaday Meldova|title=The Jolly DodgersNo, No, No! Pirates Who Pretended
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|summary=I’ll get started with this point; They say the layout of this book is utterly wonderful. It’s got a great subject matter, pirates best picture books are always popular both with adults and children, and the story simplest ones. And nothing could be truer of a group of pirates who don’t really want to be pirates but who are being forced into it by their pushy wivesthis latest from Justine Avery, is a terribly entertaining one. But it is the layout, style and all the extras which are working the hardest in this book's favourBookbag favourite.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908702125</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Kim Kane and Sara Acton194812467X|title=Esther's RainbowThe Farm Shop|author=Devon Avery, Justine Avery and Ema Tepic|rating=4.5
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|summary=There's something rather magical about rainbows. Even now I find I get a little bit excited when I see one Kirelle and will rush over to her best friend Sam the window cat decide to see how big it go for a walk. Kirelle is, dressed for all weathers in her bright yellow wellies and where Sam is perfectly turned out as ever in his smart grey fur coat. As they walk to the pot top of gold might bethe hill, they see a big barn with a sign outside. It's a farm shop! In But this rainbow story, Esther spies is a farm shop with a rainbow on difference: all the floorstallholders and customers are farmyard animals. When she touches itThere are sheep and ducks and cows, it's soft goats and warm chickens, and smells slightly like honeyeven some mice. After the rainbow goes away she finds herself noticingExcited, throughout the week, the different rainbow colours in her every day lifeKirelle and Sam go shopping.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1743313705</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Emily Gravett0995647895|title=Bear Sadie and the Sea Dogs|author=Maureen Duffy and Hare: Snow!Anita Joice|rating=3.5
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|summary=Emily Gravett is, letSadie's face itmother always said that she was a dreamer, always goodher mind never on what she should be doing. There are books upon books which are well written and well thought out for She lives by the preschool market, but I can't help but feel like very young tots are often an after thought. Gravett, however, takes her sweet River Thames at Greenwich and witty style and gives it she loves to just this market, and she is repeatedly excellent spend hours at The Maritime Museum or gazing at it. There is just as much thought in her work as with any picture book for a slightly older reader, but it speaks to small ones in particular and I cannot do anything other than applaud her for thatCutty Sark.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1447273230</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Kelly L Bingham and Paul O Zelinsky1782227741|title=Circle, Square, MooseLittle Gold Ted|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summaryauthor=If you have children you have no doubt read loads of books about shapes; the circle, the square, the dodecahedron. They are all variations of the same things – this wheel is round like a circle, this bread reminds me of a square, what on earth is a dodecahedron? Why not spice the book up by throwing in a mooseVanessa Wiercioch, but not just any moose. This is a moose that brings chaos to everything he touches Poppy Satha and must be chased from the book!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783441860</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Nicki Greenberg |title=The Naughtiest ReindeerSasha Satha
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|summary=If you made all of Father Christmas’s reindeer line upOne day, you would find it pretty tricky to find Gold Ted falls into a puddle. It's quite a deep puddle and the naughtiest one among them as they are so well behavedwater is swirling. However, there is one reindeer who is so naughty that she does not get asked Poor Ted starts to pull the sleigh very often. On certain occasions needs must spin around and around and when Rudolf is ill sucked down a drain on Christmas Eve, the only help comes side of the street. Finding himself down in the form of his little sister Ruby – dear oh deersewer, Ted starts to panic.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1743313047</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Kristina Stephenson|title=Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Pirate's Curse|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Pirate's Curse passed the grandchild test. The oldest granddaughter, aged 7, chose it for the teatime read as sheOH HELP ME PLEASE''d already enjoyed another in this series. She took he cries and alerts the lead in turning attention of Reg the pagessewer rat, opening the giant flaps and pointing who plucks him out details of the plot and jokesdirty water using his cane, which might look just a bit like an old cricket bat. The varied typefaces Reg is a kind soul and sizes made it easy for her beginner reader brother to join in he dries Ted off and the lively story line frequently attracted the attention of the third child who was sitting on the other side of the table absorbed in warms him up with a project nice bowl of her ownbroth.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405268093</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Evangeline Lilly and Johnny Fraser-AllenB08R7LXQ9S|title=The SquickerwonkersRemy: A book about believing in yourself|author=Mayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal
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|summary=Poop poop! Here comes MrRemy is feeling miserable. He's let himself down ''again''. Toad! The irrepressible Mr. Toad returnsschool bully Jayden, accompanied together with his sidekicks Ryan and Brandon, of coursehave been laughing at Remy, by Ratty, Mole calling him names because he is short and has small eyes. They are mean but they are not stupid. They are careful to wind up Remy when nobody can see and Badger in this cheerful picture book version of The Wind in then push him just that little bit further when the Willowsother kids are around. The well-known highlights of the classic tale; the yellow caravanSo, when Remy reacts, it looks as though he was the beautiful car, instigator. And then he gets into trouble at school and the shame of Toadteachers don's prison stay and his daring escape plus The Weasels and The Stoats are all included and, accompanied by charming illustrations, this is a wonderful way to introduce young children t believe him when he tries to a classicexplain what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192738674</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Max Velthuijs1471191303|title=Frog is a HeroThe Invisible|author=Tom Percival|rating=4.5
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|summary=Always This is the story of Isobel, a sucker for little girl who made a story big difference. Isobel lived with her parents in a hero, I thoroughly enjoyed this book with Frog as the unlikely hero. It's house - a very rainy day. At first the raincold house, for Frog at least, is lovely and he goes outside dancing. But then it starts because her parents couldn't afford to get a little bit too heavy even for him. Worried about how his friends are coping with put the adverse weather, Frog decides to go and see them and with everyone's houses leaking, a plan must be formed!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783441445</amazonuk>}}heating on:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Tony RossNick Jones and Si Clark|title=Rita's RhinoOne Night in Beartown|rating=54
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|summary=Rita really wants a pet, but when she asks her Mum for one she isn’t so keen. They’re smelly and greedy Many children have an obsession and take lots of hard work. Eventually she relentsSandy Lane, and gives Rita a jar with a flea who lives in itBeartown, his name is Haroldobsessed with bears. She collects books about bears. ObviouslyHer favourite toy is Berisford, Rita isn’t happy with this so she decides to take matters into a teddy bear passed down by her own handsgrandmother. What will Every night, she do, looks out of her bedroom window and how will says goodnight to the bear statue outside. Every morning she manage says hello to hide Bee Bear, a Rhino from colourful painted bear that lives at her school. She even has bears on her pet-fearing mother?bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1783440252</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}