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|genre=Emerging ReadersFor Sharing|summary=Meet Red and LuluTilly is excited. TheyShe're a committed couple s just come dashing out of cardinalsthe classroom, pigtails flapping behind her and they have lived for some time in someonea big grin on her face. Dad's gardencome to collect her and her brother and he ''has'' to try to guess what she found in the playground today, safely in an evergreen treealthough she concedes that he will never guess. It seems Dad wants to them know how school was, but ''obviously'' that's not important. Could Tilly have found more collectable things for her scrap box? (Isn't that every year people mention their home in so much more sensible than a lovely song, which tells the tree scrap ''thy leaves are so unchangingbook''?) Well, actually, Tilly did find exciting stuff. But one yearThere are sequins, just as the seasons turn for the cold glittered paper and all sorts of winterother things in her pocket, the tree vanishes, taking Lulu with it…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406376922</amazonuk>but that's not what she wants Dad to guess.

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Charles Dickens, Sarah Powell and Louise PigottInnosanto Nagara|title=Search and Find A Christmas CarolM is for Movement|rating=3.54

|summary=Recently I got to applaud a book that branched away from Set in Indonesia, in the ''Where's Wally?'' style volumenot too distant past, and taught the explorer this is a story about a non-fiction subject as they went a-searchingsocial change. WellDealing with some difficult issues, such as political corruption and nepotism, it seems tweaking the form book is going to be a big thing, for this book tries yet another different approach – to teach us about a fictional storyneither boring nor preachy. They've started at the deep endIt educates gently, with a book hastening towards being two centuries oldvibrant, challenging illustrations, and it portrays how social movements need people who will try, even when it seems that they will fail. The message is a positive one ; that has been adapted countless times before nowin an increasingly uncertain world, yet always has people returning we do still have the power to it at a certain time of the year for its ageless lessoninstigate change. But does the rich content of Dickens, even at his most populist, survive this quirky variation?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1787411869</amazonuk>1609809351

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Dr Seuss1949471004|title= Scrambled Eggs SuperDog on a Log Chapter Books: Step 1|author=Pamela Brookes|rating= 4.5|genre= Emerging ReadersDyslexia Friendly|summary= Peter T. Hooper doesn't mean What do you do when your child has dyslexia and you need books which will help them to show offachieve the wonder that is reading? You can risk buying early readers, but he is the sounds in the book might not be the ones you've been working on and encountering words which are just too challenging can have more of a negative effect on the young dyslexic than a child without that problem. You need to be able to buy books at a reasonable price which concentrate on what you'veryve been working on, without anything else being thrown into the mix. You need a story which engages the young mind and you need stages which progress steadily through the learning process without there being any large jumps. Some online support and games wouldn'' good at cookingt go amiss, either. Some would say he is Reading - and ''The Bestlearning'' capital T, capital Bto read - should be a pleasure. And his signature dish is scrambled eggs. You might think thatIt should be ''s quite an easy dish, one with which itfun's a little hard to showcase one's prowess, but not so. For Peter T. Hooper, what makes his scrambled eggs so super is the choice of egg itself, and he will go out of his way to procure the best of the best from whatever nest. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>000824006X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Dr Seuss099334030X|title= Yertle The Turtle and Other Stories|rating= 5|genre= Emerging Readers|summary= The three stories in this book, ''Yertle the Turtle, Gertrude McFuzz and The Big Brag'' are classic Dr Seuss. They fit together well because they all have a moral or learning from them, be it treat those beneath you well, or don't try to compare yourself to others.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0008240035</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Alex T Smith|title= Mr Penguin and the Lost Treasure|rating= 5|genre= Emerging Readers |summary= Mr Penguin is a brand new ''Professional Adventurer''. He has a dashing hat, a large magnifying glass and an important looking office in his igloo to prove it. All he needs now is an adventure to go on. Just as he is beginning to despair of ever being asked to solve a mystery Boudicca Bones from the museum phones and asks for help. Can he and his trusty sidekick, Colin (the spider with expertise in martial arts!) find her missing treasure? Will You Draw the adventure become too dangerous for them? And will Mr Penguin ever have time to eat his fish finger sandwich packed lunchDragosaur?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444932063</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Colleen Jacey Peter Lynas and Zed Jacey|title=Madge Eekal's ChristmasCharlie Roberts

|genre=For SharingCrafts|summary=It was nearly Christmas You're going to get a hint of what this book's about very quickly. When you see the title page, you'll find out what the book's called and all the witches except Madge Eekal were busy putting up their festive lightsthat it's been written by Peter Lynas. MadgeThen we move on to who has done the illustration - and there's pet dragon, Ashon, wanted to know what had happened to their fairy lightsa gap. The truth was that Madge had ''triedYou'' are going to get them to work, but it seemed that the fairies were on strike: she put your name there. It's 'couldn'tyour'' get them responsibility to provide the pictures for this book about one of the largest creatures ever to workroam the earth. Ashon knew that it wouldThere's some help available, of course, have been much easier if they had electricity, like everyone else and that decided Madge but your name is on the title page - they would make their own electricity. She knew the perfect spell. Ashon was doubtful... and rightly so as it turned out|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1788036530</amazonuk>you have work to do!

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Emma Yarlett1609809335|title=Nibbles: The Dinosaur GuideLizard|author= Jose Saramago, J Borges, Nick Caistor (translator) and Lucia Caistor (translator)|rating=3.52|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Some of you may already be aware of Nibbles. He is One day a little monster that likes to nibble everythinggiant lizard appears in the city. Nibbles nibbles socks, Nibbles nibbles clocksWe don't even get told how it arrived, but the thing that Nibbles likes to nibble most is books! it certainly appeared. ThereforePeople took against it, putting him in and if they weren't shrugging it off as a book is not the safest place hallucination brought on by tiredness just as he will try and eat his way outthey fled it, they wanted something done about it. Whilst the first book saw the tyke getting into trouble in fairy talesCan something be done about it, this time it is non-fiction that has whetted his appetite and in particular a book all about dinosaurs.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848696914</amazonuk>though?

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Alexandre Lacroix and Ronan Badel1789016320|title=Dragons: Father Tadcaster and Sonthe Bullies|author=Richard Rutherford|rating=4.5

|summary=You know dragonsIn some ways it was a gentler time: video games were around, but children usually went outside to enjoy themselves. They're flew kites and went sledging if there to look splendid was snow around. Tim and fierce, and to burn down human villages Mary's great-grandfather started a business in rampages, with or without treasure 1899 so our story is probably set in mindthe nineteen seventies. But they need to be trained Something which hasn't changed, unfortunately, is bullying and two lads are making life miserable not just for Tim and Mary but for other children who gather in thatthe playground. And our father dragon has Tim's probably about ten - just tasked at the stage where he's beginning to feel responsible for his son dragon younger sister, who's two years younger than him, but he's not yet at the stage where he knows how to deal with that very errand - to go and torch a human housebullies. The lad is reluctant to cook anything more severe than lunch - what could possibly happen?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1910277231</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Michael Morpurgo and Emma Chichester ClarkB01N0OZQOD|title= Toto: The Dog-Gone Amazing Story of The Wizard of OzNickerbacher|author=Terry John Barto|rating= 4|genre= Emerging Readers|summary= The timeless story that we Nickerbacher is doing his dragonly duty as all know as The Wizard dragons do. That dragonly duty is, of Oz is given a twist in this original interpretation by master storycourse, princess-crafter Michael Morpurgoguarding. ItThat's the tale of a character that seems to be so often overlooked in the well-known story: Dorothywhat dragons are for, after all. But Gwendolyn isn's faithful dog, Totot any princess. We hear She finds the whole story from his point of view, told princessing thing quite boring really and she is much less interested in fairy tales than she is in first person narrative from the moment the tornado sweeps across Dorothywatching comedy on ''The Late Knight Show''s Kansas farm. Toto continues to tell the story as Nickerbacher likes ''The Late Knight Show'' too - in fact, it happens 's his favourite TV show because he wants to him in be a witty and charming manner as their house is lifted into the air and whisked away to the mysterious land of Ozstand-up comedian himself. Of course, Toto and Dorothy meet the absurd He tries out his jokes on Princess Gwendolyn but loveable scarecrow without a brain, tin man without a heart and lion who lacks courage, and together they set don't always come off along the yellow brick road to find the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, hoping that he might help Toto and Dorothy return home. Along the way, the tin man, scarecrow and lion learn that what they think they are missing might have been there all alongquite as Nickerbacher intended. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0008134596</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Dodie Smith, Peter Bently and Steven Lenton0008265836|title=The Hundred Rory Branagan Detective|author=Andrew Clover and One DalmatiansRalph Lazar

|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=A dog is for life, not Ten-year-old Rory Branagan isn't just for Christmas, as we were constantly told a normal kid. He's a detective and he has a mystery to solve – why did his dad disappear when I he was young – I dare say people are still saying itthree? Rory doesn't know where to start but, but it was quite prevalent way back then. I'm sure many people reading this will know that the Dearlys end up with 101 Dalmatians for Christmas themselves, Cassidy moves in next door and it must be debatable whether they stayed in the same house as them all come the new yearhe discovers he has an accomplice who is full of ideas. But what This is beyond doubt just as well as they soon discover a very serious crime: Corner Boy's dad has been poisoned and is that the getting at risk of so many cute pups was full of drama – drama that fills this young reader dying but no-one else will believe he's in danger. It's up to Rory and Cassidy to bursting, uncover the truth and drama that comes in illustrations like these with no end of charmsave a life.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405281669</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Anna Wright0192758748|title=The Twelve Days of Christmas (Magnificent Creatures)|rating=4.5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=One of the problems a Christmas-themed book has is in making itself relevant at other times of the year. This charming little encapsulation of Horace & Harriet Take on the well-known yuletide poem (known in English in 1780, but older than that, trivia fans) gets round that by (a) being a counting book for the very young that they could gain from on any date they chose, and (b) just being really pleasing to look at.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571338933</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewTown|author=Cynthia Ryland and Mary Blair|title=Walt Disney's Cinderella: Illustrated by Mary Blair (Walt Disney Classics)Clare Elsom

|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=IWhen Harriet, aged seven and a quarter, decides to go to Princes Park to practise 'Going to the Park on Her Own'm sure almost all my readers are au fait (i.e. with the story of Cinderella, and her Grandad walking at least thirty steps behind) she can't believe her eyes. The statue of how she went from Lord Commander Horatio Fredrick Wallington Nincompoop Maximus Pimpleberry the gutter Third (or Horace for short) starts to the stars move. He not only moves but stamps his foot, shouts something that would get him in one romantic swoop. Itserious trouble with Harriet's only a good thing the relevant people didnmum, and climbs down from his pillar. Understandably Harriet can't have foot fetishes or phobias, resist following and quickly finds herself dragged all around the town as Horace searches for then a new – and more suitable – home. His sights are firmly set on the tale would have been utterly different. Disney made Mayor's mansion and it slightly different, of coursetherefore, falls to Harriet to persuade him that there must be a better alternative. Sadly, when they made Horace's visits to the animated classic based on the legendmuseum, cinema, train station, playground, bank and this booklibrary all cause mayhem. Luckily, complete with art from the time the film was being madehowever, is evidence of just how a competition in the look and park reveals the emotion of the piece were intended to beperfect answer.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405286997</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jon Scieszka and Mary BlairSaulles_Bee|title=Walt Disney's Alice in WonderlandBee Boy: Illustrated by Mary Blair (Walt Disney Classics)Clash of the Killer Queens|author=Tony De Saulles

|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=IYoung Mel'll take s friend has left and the beehive is as read you have some knowledge of the story of Alice in Wonderland – certainly when she got now his to be 150 years old a couple of years back there were no end of editions of her storylook after. And as you knowUnfortunately, 150 years is a heck of Mel lives in a lot of unbirthdays. But her story got to be slightly different, and if anything only more loved, courtesy of the Disney cartoon, tower block and the fact that this book features artwork that was generated during the production not all of his neighbours agree that film it is the unique selling pointcorrect place for a hive. Things change when Mel suddenly realises he has an amazing superpower; he can become a bee.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405287004</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyreDavidson_Night|title=Pug-a-Doodle-Do!|rating=4.5|genre=Crafts|summary=I was reading a book so utterly different to this the other day, it has to bear mention. It was an exceedingly academic book about graphic novels and comics for the YA audience, and it featured an essay picking up on the way books like the fill-in-bits-yourself entries in the Wimpy Kid and Dork Diaries series (such as [[Dork DiariesNight Zookeeper: How to Dork Your Diary by Rachel Renee Russell|this one]]) let you interact with the franchise, and also to create your own content. There was some weird high-falutin' academic language to describe such books – but you know what? I say (redacted) to that – let's just hang it and have fun. And this book, spinning off from the four books this partnership has so far been responsible for, is certainly a provider of that.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192764047</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Jeremy Strong and Jamie Smith|title=Nellie Choc-Ice, Penguin Explorer (Little Gems)|rating=4.5|genre=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=Meet Nellie Choc-Ice. Thus named by her grandparents (and grandparents have a habit in this book of making unusual names for their grandchildren, whichever species they belong to), she is a pretty little Macaroni penguin, complete with pink feet, bright yellow eyebrows and a woolly hat with the world's biggest pompom on the end. She has a habit of going exploring and finding out what's over the next ridge in the ice, and the next, and the next. But when disaster happens and the ice she is on is knocked off Antarctica by a submarine, even she can have no idea as to where she will end up…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781127212</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Lisa Papp|title=Madeleine Finn and the Library Dog|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Madeleine Finn doesn't like to read - not anything. It's not really her fault, you know. Her teacher tries to encourage her, but some of the other kids giggle when she makes mistakes. And they pull faces of the type which would have given me my head in my hands to play with when I was a child. The words just don't seem to come out right for her. The other children are getting gold stars (I've ''never'' liked that system) but all Madeleine gets is a heart sticker which tells her to keep trying. She's got plenty Giraffes of those. All week she tries her best but doesn't get the star she longs for.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1910646326</amazonuk>}}{{newreviewWhispering Wood|author=Heather Alexander and Andres Lozano|title=Life on Earth: Dinosaurs: With 100 Questions and 70 Lift-flaps!Joshua Davidson

|genre=Children's Non-Fiction Emerging Readers |summary=I was A straight-laced student makes one defiant act of creativity and has a big fan world of dinosaurs when I was a nippermagic and imagination opened up for him. Since then Will is the science regarding them has evolved leaps new Night Zookeeper and bounds. We've got his tenure in touch with them perhaps being feathered, and have assumed colours and noises they made – we can even extrapolate from their remains what their eyesight, hearing and so much more may have been like. But science will never stop, and the next generation will need role of protector to be on board a magical world starts with the job repulsion of discovering them, analysing them, a dangerous invasion. Joshua Davidson has written about the Night Zookeeper before and presenting them there are online cartoons devoted to the character but this marks a new launch and a world that never seems new series. This is not just a book but a whole online event with huge educational tie-ins and a push to get enough of the nasty, superlative beasties of Hollywood renownchildren using their own imagination. As you're The story itself mirrors what the kind of person author is trying to ask questions, you may well ask 'how do you get that next generation ready for their place achieve in real life; the field and in the laboratory?' I would put this as power of the answer – even if it is made itself of a hundred questionsimagination makes everything better.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847808972</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Heather Alexander and Andres LozanoSeuss_Read|title=Life on Earth: Jungle: I Can Read With 100 Questions and 70 Lift-flaps!My Eyes Shut|author=Dr Seuss

|genre=Children's Non-Fiction Emerging Readers |summary=We're constantly being asked to save something. Save the hedgerows, save the elephant, save our seas. There's absolutely nothing wrong with any of those goals – some of them are larger than the others, and The more demandingthat you read, but they are all worthy. But seeing as it's (a) the largest land feature we need to save, and (b) it's the most worthwhile to save, why not just go for the jugular – and try and save the Amazonian rainforest? Forget jugular, you<br>''ll be saving the jaguar; The more things youwill know.'ll be protecting the source of a lot of our food, spices and medicines – and when did a hedgerow near you have almost fifty different species of ant on a singular tree? The first step to saving anything is to understand it, to let us appreciate it, and this primer is how we get in touch with what's important about jungles so we can deem them worthwhile.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847809014</amazonukbr>}}{{newreview|author=Elizabeth Dale and Giusi Capizzi|title=Cool Duck and Lots of Hats (Early Reader)|rating=4.5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Children are a little like Pokemon; ''The more that you may not be able to house them in a Pokeballlearn, but they are always evolving. Your little kiddo may have spent the first couple of years or so intent to sit on your lap and listen to you read a story, but at some point they are going to want to read themselves. This is not the moment to lend them your copy of ''Lord of the Rings<br>'' as their own first books will actually be simpler stories than the books that The more places you have shared together'll go. You need to know your ducks and your hats before you can tackle what on Earth a Gruffalo is.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848862490</amazonuk>''}}{{newreview|author=Peter Schossow|title=Where This is Grandma?|rating=5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=Meet Henry. He's a young lad being taken by a nanny to hospital to check up on his grandmaclassic Dr Seuss quote from this book, whoand one that I painstakingly stickered onto the wall of my children's in having had an accident. school library! It's a shameThe book is very silly, thenas Dr Seuss always is, that said nanny but is so busy yacking into her phone to look after him, for he ends up going off on his own adventure also a good rhyming ode to find his gran. And what an adventure – babies being born, people with stomach problems, chemo, beans stuck up their nose… all life is here in this hospital, and both that and the lad's mishap are clearly and very pleasantly conveyedjoys of reading.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1776571541</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jill Atkins and Barbara VagnozziNeal_Words|title=Peck, Hen, Peck! Words and Ben's Pet (Early Reader)Your Heart|author=Kate Jane Neal

|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers |summary=It probably sounds obviousTrolling, but you really shouldn't keep your pet chickens in a bag! Wellbullying, cyber-shaming, thatwhatever-it's what I learned from -called-this book which tells us first -week-ing – all act as proof that the story adage about sticks and stones is actually a lot of Tom who puts his hen in piffle. In a world where we all have hearts, we should have a bagheart that what we say to other people is positive. The hen pecks We can examine our world and the sound it makes through the bagcommunication, we can make each other smile, as hens are wont to dolaugh, sing and escapes! A simple be happy together, and somewhat tragic tale! This is swiftly followed bit by bit the world can be a story about Benbetter place. And hang the 'no, after you's petattitude some people would have in response. Will it be another henThere, I wondered? No've given the entire plot of this book away in my summary, actually, after several incorrect guesses, we discover but that Ben's pet is only a rabbit!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848862482</amazonuk>not really an issue.

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Alice Hemming and Louise ForshawTavares_Red|title=Buzz Red and Jump! Jump! (Early Reader) Lulu|author=Matt Tavares|rating=4.5|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers |summary=After hearing Meet Red and Lulu. They're a mysterious buzzing committed couple of cardinals and they have lived for some time in the kitchensomeone's garden, mum traps a fly safely in an evergreen tree. It seems to them that every year people mention their home in a jarlovely song, but then she hears which tells the buzzing againtree thy leaves are so unchanging...what could be going on? MeanwhileBut one year, Ken just as the Kangaroo (who declares himself to be seasons turn for the best at jumping)cold of winter, is jumping everywhere he can. In this red level book, aimed generally at those who have completed their reception year in schoolthe tree vanishes, there are two simple, sweet stories in one book, perfect for those who are just learning to read.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848862504</amazonuk>taking Lulu with it…

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Dickens_Search|title=Alice Hemming Search and Julia SealFind A Christmas Carol|titleauthor=Bamboo Charles Dickens, Sarah Powell and I Wish (Early Reader) Louise Pigott|rating=3.5|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers |summary=With two stories in one Recently I got to applaud a book, therethat branched away from the Where's plenty to like about this simpleWally? style volume, and funny, early readertaught the explorer about a non-fiction subject as they went a-searching. The first storyWell, Bamboo, deals with a cheeky panda who has run off it seems tweaking the form is going to hide. Where can he be? The second story is about a wishing well which is granting wishes leftbig thing, right and centre! Evaluated as a red level for this book, it sets itself as being tries yet another different approach – to teach us about the right level for those around the end of their reception year.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848862512</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Stephan Lomp|title=Wilfred and Olbert’s Totally Wild Chase|rating=4|genre=Children's Non-Fiction |summary=Meet Wilfred and Osberta fictional story. They're not only ve started at the kind to completely flout the rules of the natural history explorer's club they belong todeep end, but when they both spot an undiscovered butterfly togetherwith a book hastening towards being two centuries old, they are the kind to fight tooth and claw to be the first to lay claim one that has been adapted countless times before now, yet always has people returning to it alone, and devil take at a certain time of the other oneyear for its ageless lesson. What they don't know is that But does the drama that ensues when they're tailing this particular specimen will involve no end rich content of peril – nearly drowningDickens, almost being eaten by a lion, crashing a hot air balloon one of them just so happened to have in even at his pocket… Thismost populist, then, is a fun and silly biology lesson – but that's only the best kind, surelysurvive this quirky variation?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848696795</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Libby Walden and Stephanie Fizer ColemanSeuss_Eggs|title=Hidden World: ForestScrambled Eggs Super|author=Dr Seuss

|genre=Children's Non-Fiction Emerging Readers |summary=Sometimes, less is morePeter T. But a wood Hooper doesn't understand thatmean to show off, does it – it just stretches on and onbut he is ''very'' good at cooking. Some would say he is ''The Best'' capital T, expanding outwards and outwardscapital B. And his signature dish is scrambled eggs. You might think that's quite an easy dish, and upwards and upwards – one with which it's quite a galling thing for a young person little hard to understandshowcase one's prowess, but not so. For Peter T. This book reverts to Hooper, what makes his scrambled eggs so super is the choice of the very basic detail that egg itself, and he will let go out of his way to procure the very young student get a grip on best of the life in the forest, whether they can actually see it for the trees in real life or not…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848575971</amazonuk>best from whatever nest.

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Craig ShuttlewoodSeuss_Yertle|title=Town Yertle The Turtle and Country (Turnaround Book)Other Stories|author=Dr Seuss

|genre=For SharingEmerging Readers |summary=I know I should have been working but IThe three stories in this book, ''ve just spent Yertle the last hour pouring over Turtle, Gertrude McFuzz''Town and Country''The Big Brag'' are classic Dr Seuss. On the face of it there's They fit together well because they all have a very simple idea here: on each double-page spread you get examples of what happens in towns and what happens in the countryside with regard to various activitiesmoral or learning from them, modes of transport and even things like beaches and snow. You turn the book one way for the country scene and then flip be it over for what happens in the town. Down the side of each page there's a list of things for treat those beneath you to findwell, complete with a thumbnail of what it is youor don're looking fort try to compare yourself to others.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1782404422</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Smith_Penguin|title= Michael Morpurgo Mr Penguin and Shoo Raynerthe Lost Treasure|titleauthor= Mudpuddle Farm: Cock-A-Doodle-DooAlex T Smith|rating= 5|genre= Emerging Readers|summary= This Mr Penguin is an anthology book containing two titles from the Mudpuddle Farm series (a brand new ''Mossop's Last ChanceProfessional Adventurer'' . He has a dashing hat, a large magnifying glass and ''Albertine, Goose Queen''). In the first of these we see all the animals work together an important-looking office in his igloo to save the saggy old cat-puss from being firedprove it. The second story sees our resident genius tested by All he needs now is an encounter with a crafty fox whilst the farmer decides adventure to avoid all the fuss by going for a shave.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007270127</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson and Mary Blair|title=Walt Disney's Peter Pan: Illustrated by Mary Blair (Walt Disney Classics)|rating=3go on.5|genre=Emerging Readers|summary=I'll take it pretty much Just as read that you know the story he is beginning to despair of Peter Pan, the young boy who left his shadow behind, and in collecting it took three children with him ever being asked to solve a fantasy world full of nasty men, danger and mystery. I know, Boudicca Bones from the lad is totally irresponsiblemuseum phones and asks for help. You may well know it from pantoCan he and his trusty sidekick, or from Disney – and it's Colin (the latter that this book is concerning. It's a very snappy capture of spider with expertise in martial arts!) find her missing treasure? Will the story that won't take long at all adventure become too dangerous for them? And will Mr Penguin ever have time to read, but it's what that text is paired with that makes it worth attention.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405287012</amazonuk>eat his fish finger sandwich packed lunch?