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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]]__NOTOC__{{Frontpage|author=Adam Stower|title=For sharingMurray 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'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…|isbn=0008561249__NOTOC__}}{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1732898766|authortitle=David Bedford The Adventures of Birpus and Rosalind BeardshawBulbus: Book One: The Sour Milk Dragon|titleauthor=Mole's BabiesWynn Everett-Albanese, Michael Albanese and Indre Ta (Illustrator)
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|summary=Morris When we first meet Birpus and Bulbus they're running for their lives in the mole is about to become a first time dadForest of Fine Repute. Excited and eager to be a good parent he goes looking around Their greatest fear has come about: the farmyard to see the best way to make his babies happySour Milk Dragon is chasing them. He tries to hop like a bunny's right behind them, spewing hot, splash like a ducksour milk from his nostrils. (Please don't try this at home: it won't end well.) Fortunately, they were nearly at Nobby Lob-lolly - and flap like when a birdladder of moss and vines was lowered for them, but each attempt fails they escaped. They climbed up to the Tree Wee homes high up in the tangled woods where they lived with their Grand Wees, Nester Nook and Morris becomes worried about how he will ever manage to make his little babies happyGranny Cranny.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405254181</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Georgie AdamsB0CC9W7GLR|title=On the Beach: The Railway Rabbits: Fern Winter Visitor|author=Chris Green and the Dancing HareJenny Fionda|rating=4.5
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|summary=In this third episode 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 large slab of silvery ice drifted onto the delightful 'The Railway Rabbits' series Barley is taking his five children to meet his parents for shoreline. On top of the first timeice was a polar bear. Their mother, MellowAs the ice bumped onto the sand, is staying at home to look after the burrow bear woke and, as she wryly comments, tidy up with wobbly legs moved from the mess that five young rabbits have leftice. SmartKit was all for making a run for it, tidy but Teal knew that the bear was hungry and clean behind the ears the rabbits head off to meet Blackberry gave him one apple and Primrose Longearsthen another. The journey He obviously needed to be taken home on the big burrow under the castle is full of adventure – bus and given a good meal and there's even more when they reach the big burrowsomewhere to sleep.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444001582</amazonuk> What else would you do?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Emily Gravett1913839656|title=Wolf WonLet't Bites Celebrate Being Different|author=Lainey Dee|rating=43.5
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|summary=Those three little pigs have captured Todd was excited about spending the big bad wolf weekend with his grandmother, not least because she made the best beetle juice. He packed two pairs of dungarees and his favourite hat and are showing off all the tricks they can get him then gathered together his button collection to doshow his grandmother. They make She had promised to take him stand on a stool, to the Friday Night Club at the local community centre and wolf won't biteTodd was pleased about this as he wanted to make new friends. They can ride him like a horse At home, but wolf won't bitehis only friend was his mum and he wondered why that could be. He jumps through hoops and dances, looking more and more frustrated with the pigs' shenanigans Grandma thought that it might be because he looked different.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0230704255</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Chris Judge1529504775|title=The Lonely BeastToy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|summary=The beast likes Elsie and her little brother David loved to go to gardenthe park and watch the red buses drive past. And drink teaElsie 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. And readOne day Elsie spotted a bus in the 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. And bake cakesGradually, David learned to stand up, use the bus for support, and walk behind it. But he lives by himselfMany decades later, Elsie brought the bus, now damaged and he is lonely. So one day he decides rusted, to go on a journey to try to discover whether the Repair Shop, hoping that the experts there are any other beasts in the worldcould make it so that her grandchildren could play with it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849392552</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=John Yeoman and Quentin Blake1529504767|title=The Heron Christmas Doll (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Amy Sparkes and the CraneKatie Hickey|rating=45
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|summary=Heron Susan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and Crane live at opposite ends of the swamp. One day Crane decides that he is lonely and he nervous about how she would like be greeted when she got to get marriedher final destination. Heron seems She needn't have worried though as she went to the only suitable potential matehome of Mr and Mrs Russell, and so he makes his way over who couldn't have been kinder to proposeher. Heron, taken completely by surprise, reacts badly She even had her own room - all to this sudden proposal and rejects Crane, rather insultinglyherself. Poor CraneGradually she relaxed and began to enjoy her life. As he makes his way home, Heron is overcome She'd help Mrs Russell with guilt the baking and decides perhaps she would like when it came to marry him after allChristmas Eve Susan and Mr Russell put the decorations on the Christmas tree. The best surprise happened the following morning.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849392005</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Catherine Rayner1916459943|title=Norris: the Bear Who SharedSqueakily Baby|author=Beth Webb
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|summary=Norris is Much as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a bear – a large, brown bearsqueakily baby. He's also a very wise bear because so tired but he knows something which will always be useful can't - or won't - go to himsleep: instead, he just lies on his blanket and ''wails''. He knows about sharingThe sea offers to help. It all began when he saw the plorringe on the tree rocks Baby gently and he knew that plorringes are the best fruit of allwaves sing ''hush, hush''. All he had to do was to wait for Think of gentle wavelets falling onto a sandy beach and you have the fruit to fallsound perfectly. In the meantime Tulip and Violet discovered the plorringe tooThe mermaids join in - ''la lou, la lay... They had '' And for a sniff at moment it – and it was gorgeous – and even seems to have worked as Baby closes his eyes. Then a squeeze which showed that it was soft and fluffy – but what were they to do about Norris who was seagull '''shouts'much'' bigger than them and could easily run away with the fruit?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846163099</amazonuk>we know exactly what's going to happen next.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Nicola Smee140639131X|title=Funny FaceA Practical Present for Philippa Pheasant|author=Briony May Smith|rating=4.5
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|summary=The young boy is playing with his ball, when along comes 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 bear who steals itreply. The big meanie! He takes the only sensible action Philippa wasn't a bird to sit back on her tail feathers when faced with there was a big scary bearproblem which needed solving: he sticks his tongue out she saw the benefits of the lollipop lady at the school crossing and decided that she would set up something similar herself. Her uniform and pulls lollipop stick were both a funny face!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140881871X</amazonuk>little amateur to start with but the benefits were obvious. All the animals used the crossing and Hedgehog was even trained up to provide a safe path overnight.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Louise Yates1776574338|title=Frank Leilong's Too Long!|author=Julia Liu and Teddy Make FriendsBei Lynn|rating=3.54
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|summary=Professor Frank Mouse loves to build things in Every morning Leilong, the brontosaurus school bus, makes his workshopway through the city, but picking up children as hegoes. Children who live at the top of tower blocks don't even need to go downstairs – they simply climb out of the window and slide down his neck. It's envious perfect, isn't it? What could be a more fun way of the wild creatures that make things going to school? There is a problem, though. Leilong isn't happy in the company of others. He does what any sensible engineer doescity: he makes a friend for himself. Teddy 's always having to be careful about where he puts his feet and – because he have a lovely time building things together, until Teddy's attempt longer than a tennis court – he often causes damage without intending to do something nice for Frank goes wrong, and the two friends fall outtraffic regularly gets snarled up. Thankfully, a reforming of the friendship isn The school decides that he can't too far away, and be the two chums are back stronger than everbus anymore.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0224083694</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Candace Ryan and Mike Lowery1776574028|title=Ribbit RabbitBumblebee Grumblebee|author=David Elliott
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|summary=Frog and bunny are best friendsI love a good board book! ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at quite 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 time to time they fall outeach one. However, after We have the elephant who dons a tutu - and becomes a bit of ''balletphant''. The buffalo who has had a sulk bath (complete with yellow duck) and then dries off with a bit of hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''. The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is a ''crynoceros'' (thinkabout it!) The pelican who sits on his potty changes into a ''sm.......'' OK, they soon remember why they were best friends again.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408814412</amazonuk>let's not go there Some people are eating!
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Mick Inkpen1838226834|title=KipperCarried Away With the Carnival|author=Ed Boxall|rating=54
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|summary=Kipper's blanket stinks, his ball is chewed and his bone is soggyIt was one of those memories we treasure from our childhoods: an outing with our grandparents. HeThey's in re there to undo all the mood for some tidying upgood that parents do, so he tosses them and gets everything spick and span. Sans blanket, his basket is suddenly very uncomfortable, the trips out were always so he looks around to see how animals get comfy. You know Kipper, right? You've read the books and seen the TV series narrated by Martin Clunes. You'd like a dog, like a dog, like a dog like Kippermuch fun. Now we're treated A young boy was going to a 21 year anniversary edition of the original bookcarnival with his Grandad, complete with a 10 episode DVD.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444902733</amazonuk>}}who told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Caroline Jayne ChurchB09MYXSRV4|title=Nutmeg Says Yum!|rating=3.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=That Nutmeg is one naughty mouse. First she won't [[One More Hug For Nutmeg by Caroline Jayne Church|go to bed]], and now sheOtter's turning her nose up at all the delicious fruit that's on offer. She doesn't want apples as they're too crunchy. Pears are a funny colour. Bananas? Too squidgy. She wants strawberries. Thankfully, Nutmeg's mummy is a wise Coat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and sneaky mouse, so she whips up a delicious strawberry surprise, with an interesting mix of ingredients.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408308932</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewHare|author=Jeanne Willis and Margaret Chamberlain|title=The Tale of Georgie GrubCordellya Smith
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|summary=Georgie Grub flat out refuses to have When the world was made, the animals were given gifts. Bear was given strength so that he could become a protector. Water Spider received a bathstrong web that even fire could not burn. His mother is fed up of trying to get him clean, Owl had excellent sight so she throws in that he could see the towel present ''and leaves him '' the future. Rabbit developed intelligence - but, unfortunately, not the ability to use it well. He liked to his filthtrick other animals. As the week goes on, He was also jealous which was how he gets dirtier came to be in a race with Turtle. You might think that's not a fair contest but wait and dirtiersee. People hold their noses when he walks by, his teacher throws him out of school, and Georgie ends up scrabbling around in bins Things are not always as they seem. Happy ending? Oh no no no I'll tell you how it came about. Georgie Grub gets his comeuppance, and quite right too, the mucky pup!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849392137</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=David MellingRob Keeley|title=The Kiss That MissedCarrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating=4
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|summary=The king Lily loves eating fruit and vegetables. She likes carrots, broccoli, cabbage and aubergines. When her friends at school turn up their noses, Lily is in an awful rushkeen 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 teacher, who explains that fruits grow on trees and doesn't even have time to read vegetables, like carrots, grow in the prince a bedtime storyground. He blows him a kiss, but it misses! SoJordan says, he dispatches his knight "I did try to track it downtell her, Miss!" and an elaborate and bizarre adventure ensueseveryone laughs at poor Lily.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0340999853</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jeanne Willis and Tony RossB09FFJF8YS|title=Susan LaughsYou Can't Wear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Justine Avery and Kate Zhoidik|rating=3.5
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|summary=There's something very satisfying about a good picture book. With a pre-schooler at home with me all day we get through a lot of books'For the big, so I've seen hundredsgrownup girls out there, from dazzlingly brilliant through to terribly dull. There are times when my daughter at I look at each other at the end of a book and shrug potty masters in disbelief that training, "You Can't Wear Panties!" is a publisher thought it worth printing, and there are times when we read something over and over cry (and overthe big-girl kind!) because it's so good. This particular book is one of the brilliant ones I'm happy to say, toilet triumph and let me tell you whypersevering panty pride...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842709909</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=Malcolm FawbertJustine Avery and Naday Meldova|title=Tales from Thimble Hall: Mrs Stopper's BottleEverybody Toots! (Everybody Potties!)
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|summary=One night Evie and JacobToots, who lived at Thimble Halltrumps, asked their mother farts. Whatever your word for them, find us a story child that doesn't find them irresistibly funny. Funny to talk about a bottle and strangely enoughjoke about, she knew a rather good that is. But horribly embarrassing if you let one which was about a small shop not far from where they livedgo at the wrong time.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>160860344X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Hans Christian AndersenIn class, say, Naomi Lewis when everyone will hear it and Christian Birmingham|title=The Snow Queen|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Kay and Gerda are dear, dear friendseveryone will laugh. At you. However, Kay gets splinters from the DevilJustine Avery's shattered magic mirror latest entry in his eye her ''Everybody Potties!'' series takes aim at any shame associated with tooting and heartgently and calmly, changing his personality for with the worse. Shortly afterfamiliar humour attached, he explains that tooting is whisked away by the Snow Queenperfectly normal. Everyone assumes Kay must have fallen in the river and drowned, but Gerda is sure her friend is still alive, and embarks on a magical quest to bring him home again.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406319708</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Elizabeth Beresford|title=The Wombles at Work|rating=4.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Bloomsbury have re-issued another tranche of the original Womble books, following the release of the first titles in late 2010. This brings the total to six available titles for you to have a Wombling good time with. And quite frankly, whatEverybody does it: ''Everybody Toots's not to love here? Any story featuring Elisabeth Beresford's environmentally-minded, charming characters is a delight, for young and old alike.!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408808366</amazonuk>B09C2RVJ2W}} {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Melanie WattB09BG8V3Q6|title=Scaredy Squirrel at Night|rating=3.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Scaredy Squirrel is scared to go to sleep at night. He has all sorts of tricks to keep himself awake so that he doesn't have to face his night-time fears. But his sleeplessness is having a toll on his health. Can he find a solution to his problemWho Needs Nappies?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1846471109</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewNot Me! (Everybody Potties!)|author=Peter Schossow|title=More!Justine Avery and Seema Amjad
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|summary=What happens when ''Who Needs Nappies? Not Me!'' is the wind blows off your hat, and you chase it along latest release in the beach? ''Everybody Potties!'' series from Justine Avery. This sweet, short little book has only one word (series of fun picture books aims to take the pain out of potty training children and that comes on the very last page)replace it with some fun. It's a worthy aim, but it still manages to as any frustrated parent will tell an imaginative story!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1877467553</amazonuk>you. .
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Matthew McElligottB07GZ81J7C|title=Even Monsters Need HaircutsWhen Fred the Snake Got Squished and Mended|author=Peter Cotton
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|summary=The title of this picture book is really intriguingMeet Fred. Well, actually, you're going to be meeting Fred-Fred for reasons which will become all too obvious very quickly. But I admit 'm getting ahead of myself: I had not previously thought much 'd better tell you a bit more about the needs Fred. Fred is a snake and even those of the customers in us who have a story beforephobia about snakes are going to warm to him. It's written He arrived as a present in a box with holes so that he could breathe and immediately became part of the first personfamily, so we never learn to the name of the boy who is extent that they would take Fred out with them when they went out for a walk. And that was where the main characterproblem started. This seems unusual for children Fred didn's picture books, and the only other one I can think of offhand is [[The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss]]t have any road sense. Or brakes.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408813939</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jill BarklemJustine Avery and Naday Meldova|title=A Year in Brambly HedgeEverybody Pees! (Everybody Potties!)|rating=54
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|summary=Can potty training ever be joyous? It makes me feel old often isn't, as any parent will tell you. But really, why shouldn't it be? We all have to see a 30 years anniversary edition of the Brambly Hedge storieslearn about our bodily functions just as we have to learn about everything else when we are small...I remember loving them Why shouldn't potty training be as much fun as a little girl, say, learning about why the sun and 30 years on reading them with my daughter I find that they've lost none of their charm. This beautiful collection takes us through a year the moon take turns in the lives of the mice of Brambly Hedge. There are four books, one for each season, and they are all delightful.sky? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007371667</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Catriona Hoy Justine Avery and Cassia ThomasNaday Meldova|title=George and GhostNo, No, No!
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|summary=George and his friend They say the best picture books are inseparable, but George isn't sure he believes in Ghost any morethe simplest ones. He asks Ghost to prove he is real by weighing himselfAnd nothing could be truer of this latest from Justine Avery, having his photo taken and showing he takes up spacea Bookbag favourite. But the scales don ''t moveNo, No, Ghost canNo!''t be seen in is based around the picture and the water in the bucket doesnsimplest text imaginable. ''t spill when Ghost stands in itNo, no, no! Okay, okay. Yes, you may. Ghost can't be real. Or can he?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340988851</amazonuk>}}'
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=David Melling194812467X|title=The Scallywags Blow Their TopFarm Shop|author=Devon Avery, Justine Avery and Ema Tepic
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|summary=The Scallywags, Kirelle and her best friend Sam the cat decide to go for those who do not know, are a bunch of wolves who walk. Kirelle is dressed for all weathers in her bright yellow wellies and Sam is perfectly turned out as ever in their [[The Scallywags by David Melling|previous escapade]] had his smart grey fur coat. As they walk to learn the top of the hill, they see a few manners in order to get along big barn with the other animalsa sign outside. This time theyIt're taking part in s a play, farm shop! But this is a fairy tale story along farm shop with a difference: all the other animals, stallholders and the wolves customers are playing the part of the dragonfarmyard animals. Of course, things There are destined to go badly sheep and ducks and inside the dragon costume their tempers begin to fray until finallycows, as the costume ripsgoats and chickens, the wolves are sent home in disgraceand even some mice. On the way home they all start blaming each other until they seeExcited, quite by surprise, that waiting by their house is a little sheep..Kirelle and Sam go shopping.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340988150</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=0995647895|title=Mwenye Hadithi Sadie and Adrienne Kennawaythe Sea Dogs|titleauthor=Running RhinoMaureen Duffy and Anita Joice
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|summary=Rhino runs everywhereSadie's mother always said that she was a dreamer, her mind never on what she should be doing. And as he runsShe lives by the River Thames at Greenwich and she loves to spend hours at The Maritime Museum or gazing at Cutty Sark. ''Her class had gone one rainy afternoon''<br>''When all the houses cowered in the gloom, he leaves a wake of devastation in his path''<br>''To the Maritime Museum''. Her imagination was fired. The other animals are fed up of this rampant running She'd love to sail the oceans on an ancient sailing ship and so Lion confronts him, telling him he must stopwent back regularly. Rhino refuses One day she fell asleep under a glass case (it's the one where Nelson's Trafalgar breeches are on show) and challenges anyone to try missed the closing bell and stop himthe attendant's warning shout. Out When she woke (hard floors don't make comfy beds) she was in the midst of an adventure that she could never have imagined in a world of all the animals it is little Tickbird who takes up his challengedolphins, pirates, with interesting results!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340989378</amazonuk>mermaids and treasure.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Victoria L Thompson and Ben The Illustrator1782227741|title=Midnight MischiefLittle Gold Ted|author=Vanessa Wiercioch, Poppy Satha and Sasha Satha|rating=3.54
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|summary=James One day, Gold Ted falls into a puddle. It's quite a deep puddle and the water is fast asleepswirling. Poor Ted starts to spin around and around and is sucked down a drain on the side of the street. Finding himself down in the sewer, when his bear wakes him up Ted starts to panic. ''OH HELP ME PLEASE'' he cries and points him in alerts the direction attention of an astronaut coming alive from one Reg the sewer rat, who plucks him out of the dirty water using his posterscane, which might look just a bit like an old cricket bat. James Reg is suddenly whisked away on a trip into deep space, because aliens have stolen Pluto kind soul and he dries Ted off and are using it as warms him up with a footballnice bowl of broth. Will James be able to save the day or will he fall foul of those pesky aliens?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0956565107</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Georgie AdamsB08R7LXQ9S|title=The Railway RabbitsRemy: Berry Goes to WinterlandA book about believing in yourself|author=Mayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal|rating=4.5
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|summary=In this storyRemy is feeling miserable. He's let himself down ''again''. The school bully Jayden, together with his sidekicks Ryan and Brandon, have been laughing at Remy, the young rabbits calling him names because he is short and has small eyes. They are mean but they are not stupid. They are very excited careful to wind up Remy when they nobody can see snow for and then push him just that little bit further when the first timeother kids are around. They have great fun slidingSo, when Remy reacts, building snow rabbits and falling over. When it is time to go home looks as though, they realise that Berry has disappeared he was the instigator. And then he gets into trouble at school and before long, a search party is set upthe teachers don't believe him when he tries to explain what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444001574</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Clara Vulliamy1471191303|title=The Bear with Sticky Paws and the New BabyInvisible|author=Tom Percival
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|summary=When Pearl's new baby brother arrives, she resents the fact that he This is the baby and that she is supposed to be the grown-up sister. She tries to persuade her mum that she is still story of Isobel, a little girl who made a baby too but with no successbig difference. It is at this time that the Bear Isobel lived with Sticky Paws arrives and they decide to play at being babies. The bear excels at making her parents in a mess while eating without house - a spoonvery cold house, getting Pearl because her parents couldn't afford to dress him and scribbling all over her pictures. It is through all put the heating on: ''Ice curled across the inside of these activities that Pearl comes to realise that she can do so much more than any baby the window and perhaps she is quite happy being that little bit more grown crept up after all. By the time corner of the bear leaves, she has completely revised her opinion of her little brother and presents him with a beautifully drawn picture that has no scribbles at allbedpost.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408300664</amazonuk>}}''
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Bob Hartman Nick Jones and JagoSi Clark|title=Mr Aesop's Story ShopOne Night in Beartown
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|summary=Bronwen Many children have an obsession and Dylan live Sandy Lane, who lives in the poor part of 1930s LiverpoolBeartown, is obsessed with bears. She collects books about bears. Her favourite toy is Berisford, a teddy bear passed down by her grandmother. Their mam takes in washing to make ends meetEvery night, and often has to leave them alone whilst she's pushing the big old pram full looks out of washing her bedroom window and says goodnight to the part of the city where the well-off people livebear statue outside. They're under strict instructions Every morning she says hello to have nothing to do with their neighboursBee Bear, the O'Rileysa colourful painted bear that lives at her school. Then, She even has bears on Christmas Eve, when they're alone, Bronwen and Dylan hear a plonk, plonk, plonk and are sure it's a ghost...her bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406320633</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}