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[[Category:New Reviews|For Sharing]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Hector and the Big Bad KnightAdam Stower|authortitle=Alex T SmithMurray and Bun
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|genre=For SharingConfident Readers |summary=All Murray is not supposed to be a humble, tidy and friendly cat, one who is able to sleep and eat and eat and sleep and, well in the happy village , whatever takes his fancy next of Spottybottom as the Bigtwo. But he's a bad magician's cat, Bad Knight so his favourite bun has stolen Granny’s magic wand. Hector wants to help his Granny get her wand back but there is been turned into a problem because Hector is the tiniest boy in the village hyperactive sticky rabbit called Bun, and the thief is quite possibly catflap they both use can chuck them out, not into the biggest and the baddest knight around. Howeverregular back garden, perhaps Granny should not despair because Hector has but into a plan!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407138480</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Watch Out for the Crocodile|author=Lisa Moroni world of frightening adventure and Eva Eriksson|rating=4whiffs.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Little Tora is going on This time round it drops them into a very special trip with her Dad. TrekkingViking land, camping and animal spotting are on Tora’s agenda. No more workwhere a troll hunter is expected – well, coffee drinking or talking on his mobile for Dad. Wellone much bigger than Murray was, perhaps not much talking on his mobile anyway. First thoughto be honest, there is some boring stuff; buying supplies at the supermarket but he's turned up and making the long car journey to the forest. When will they start to he'll have fun? And where are those wild animals? A little bit of imagination is called for from both father and daughter to make the trip a memorable one.do…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1877579890</amazonuk>0008561249
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleisbn=Cuckoo!1732898766|authortitle=Fiona Roberton|rating=5|genre=For Sharing|summary=We do love Fiona Roberton's books in our house, a passion that started with [[WantedThe Adventures of Birpus and Bulbus: The Perfect Pet by Fiona Roberton|WantedBook One: The Perfect Pet]]. This new story, about fat little cuckoo, is just as delightful as her others, and one that I've sneakily read without the children, once or twice, just so that I can properly enjoy it by myself!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444912615</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Pom and PimSour Milk Dragon|author=Lena Landstrom Wynn Everett-Albanese, Michael Albanese and Olaf LandstromIndre Ta (Illustrator)
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|summary=When Pom we first meet Birpus and Pim go out Bulbus they're running for their lives in the day things start off Forest of Fine Repute. Their greatest fear has come about: the Sour Milk Dragon is chasing them. He's right behind them, spewing hot, sour milk from his nostrils. (Please don't try this at home: it won't end well.) Fortunately, but bad luck comes their way. Can they look on the bright side were nearly at Nobby Lob-lolly - and when a ladder of every situationmoss and vines was lowered for them, even when they feel tripped escaped. They climbed up time to the Tree Wee homes high up in the tangled woods where they lived with their Grand Wees, Nester Nook and time again?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1877579661</amazonuk>Granny Cranny.
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B0CC9W7GLR|title=Oi Frog!On the Beach: The Winter Visitor|author=Kes Gray Chris Green and Jim FieldJenny Fionda
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|summary=Normally I would shy away from any book rhyming frog with log Kit and cat with hat Teal were just beginning to wonder whether it was better to be at home, bored but warm, or frozen cold and hare with chairbuilding sand sculptures on a snowy beach when a large slab of silvery ice drifted onto the shoreline...normally it would fill me with a sense On top of dread to be faced with such the ice was a 'poem' to readpolar bear. This time, howeverAs the ice bumped onto the sand, I make an exception, because ''Oi Frog!'' is very funny the bear woke and definitely worth with wobbly legs moved from the ice. Kit was all for making a readrun for it, but Teal knew that the bear was hungry and gave him one apple and then another. He obviously needed to be taken home on the bus and again, given a good meal and again!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>144491085X</amazonuk>somewhere to sleep. What else would you do?
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1913839656|title=Extra YarnLet's Celebrate Being Different|author=Mac Barnett and Jon KlassenLainey Dee|rating=3.5
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|summary=When Annabelle finds a box of yarnTodd was excited about spending the weekend with his grandmother, not least because she uses it made the best beetle juice. He packed two pairs of dungarees and his favourite hat and then gathered together his button collection to knit a jumpershow his grandmother. There’s some left so she knits her dog a jumper too. And then one for She had promised to take him to the Friday Night Club at the boy next doorlocal community centre and Todd was pleased about this as he wanted to make new friends. And one for At home, his only friend was his dog. And still there’s yarn left over. So she goes on mum and onhe wondered why that could be. She knits jumpers for everyone she knows and then starts knitting for things Grandma thought that don’t even need jumpersit might be because he looked different. Pretty soon her dark, dreary town is transformed!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406352489</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1529504775|title=Say Hello Like ThisThe Toy Bus (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Mary MurphyAmy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|summary=Elsie 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'Hello!''<br>''Hi!''<br>''Good d been born with cerebral palsy and even just standing up was very difficult. One day!'' There’s lots of ways people can great each otherElsie 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. Gradually, David learned to stand up, use the bus for support, but what about animalsand walk behind it. How do they say hello? If you read this book you’ll know who says ''bow-wow'' Many decades later, who says ''tip tap''Elsie brought the bus, who says ''hee haw'' now damaged and rusted, to the Repair Shop, hoping that the experts there could make it so onthat her grandchildren could play with it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406347469</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1529504767|title=A Walk In ParisThe Christmas Doll (The Repair Shop Stories)|author=Salvatore RubbinoAmy Sparkes and Katie Hickey
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|genre=Emerging ReadersFor Sharing|summary=Welcome Susan was very young when she was evacuated from London in 1939 and nervous about how she would be greeted when she got to her final destination. She needn't have worried though as she went to the City home of Lights! Come join a little girl Mr and Mrs Russell, who couldn't have been kinder to her grandad as they spend a magical day exploring the sights of Paris. Follow them as they see the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower She even had her own room - all to herself. Gradually she relaxed and Notre Damebegan to enjoy her life. Sit down She'd help Mrs Russell with them in the bistro as they tuck into lunch, baking and when it came to Christmas Eve Susan and then look longingly alongside them as they gaze at Mr Russell put the delicious treats in decorations on the window of Christmas tree. The best surprise happened the pâtisseriefollowing morning.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406341525</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1916459943|title=Princess Stay AwakeSqueakily Baby|author=Giles Paley-Phillips and Adriana J PuglisiBeth Webb
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|summary=This cheerful picture book will resonate with parents everywhereMuch as mothers love their babies, there's something they all dread - a squeakily baby. Princess Layla doesn’t want to He's so tired but he can't - or won't - go to bed. Every single evening she stays awake sleep: instead, he just lies on his blanket and ''wails''. The cheeky princess ignores every attempt sea offers to persuade her that a good night’s sleep is what children, even princesses, needhelp. She skips around It rocks Baby gently and the bedroomwaves sing ''hush, plays with her toys without even hush''. Think of gentle wavelets falling onto a yawn sandy beach and you have the sound perfectly. The mermaids join in sight- ''la lou, la lay. Her exhausted parents ..'' And for a moment it seems to have tried everything they can think of.worked as Baby closes his eyes. Then a seagull '''shouts''' and we know exactly what's going to happen next.or have they?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848861095</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=140639131X|title=I Love MumA Practical Present for Philippa Pheasant|author=Joanna Walsh and Judi AbbotBriony May Smith|rating=34.5
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|summary=When I went to get dressed this morning, there, on my only decent post baby bra, Philippa Pheasant was what appeared ''tired'' of nearly getting squished as she tried to be butternut squashcross the Old Oak Road. Regurgitated. Veg I.D She wrote to the 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 confirmed by a problem which needed solving: she saw the Daddy benefits of the house. Ever helpful, he recalled lollipop lady at the school crossing and decided that he had seen our little boy chewing itshe would set up something similar herself. It is because of incidents like this that books like ''I Love Mum'' get written, bought Her uniform and read. Without lollipop stick were both a bit of positive affirmation for Mummies, little amateur to start with but the human race could die outbenefits were obvious. Quickly All the animals used the crossing and Hedgehog was even trained up to provide a safe path overnight.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857070592</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1776574338|title=Miffy at the ZooLeilong's Too Long!|author=Dick BrunaJulia Liu and Bei Lynn|rating=54
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|summary=Miffy Every morning Leilong, 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 the window and daddy are off on an exciting day tripslide down his neck. They’re catching It's perfect, isn't it? What could be a train more fun way of going to school? There is a problem, though. Leilong isn't happy in the zoo! Aren’t they lucky? They see zebras city: he's always having to be careful about where he puts his feet and monkeys – because he's longer than a tennis court – he often causes damage without intending to and giraffestraffic regularly gets snarled up. What a lovely day they have The school decides that he can't be the bus anymore.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471120821</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1776574028|title=Millie SharesBumblebee Grumblebee|author=Claire AlexanderDavid Elliott
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|summary=ItI love a good board book! ''Bumblebee Grumblebee'' is aimed at quite a niche market: it's a perennial problem for parents of little ones - how to get them to share. When my daughter was little she used to hover around the doors of the toy cupboardchild who still enjoys board books (er, hoping to be see my first in the queue sentence) but has mastered sufficient language skills to get her hands on a dolly pushchair... there are never enough dolly pushchairs it seems! Different parents react in have realise that you can ''play'' with words and make something quite different waysfrom each one. Some see their little darling snatching We have the elephant who dons a toy from another child tutu - and immediately leap in and start the becomes a ''balletphant'share!' conversation. Others laugh The buffalo who has had a bath (complete with yellow duck) and say then dries off with a hair drier becomes a ''fluffalo''well, they have to learn... The rhinoceros who drops his ice cream cone is a ''crynoceros'' (think about it!) I think reactions differ depending The pelican who sits on whether your child is always the one stealing the toys away, or if yours is the child weeping in the corner because someone took the yellow ball from herhis potty changes into a ''sm....... '' AnywayOK, if youlet're having problems with the idea of sharing then try this sweet storys not go there Some people are eating!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140526408X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleisbn=The Beatles1838226834|authortitle=Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom|rating=5|genre=For Sharing|summary=''The Beatles'' begins with the childhood of John Lennon at the end of the second world war. The first illustration seems to convey and infant John twisting and shouting on his way to Carried Away With the air raid shelter. The text and illustrations both paint a picture of mischievous but intelligent child. We especially loved an illustration that shows the mixed emotions of the passengers and driver as John plays an old harmonica for hours on the bus. Some of the passengers look desperate to escape, but the driver is so impressed he gives John a better harmonica.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847804519</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=The Perfect HugCarnival|author=Joanna Walsh and Judi AbbottEd Boxall
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|summary=Who doesn’t like a nice hug? Hugs and cuddles are something you know It was one of those memories we treasure from birth are nice, and unlike our childhoods: an outing with kisses you don’t have to worry about Aunty Florence’s smelly breath or wet slobberingour grandparents. In this book, our unnamed, panda-shaped hero is out They're there to find undo all the perfect hug. Along good that parents do, so the way he tries big hugs and small hugs and prickly hugs and tickly hugs, but none are quite righttrips out were always so much fun. Can he find the one he’s looking for? Is there a secret A young boy was going to the perfect hug?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471120058</amazonuk>}}carnival with his Grandad, who told him:
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B09MYXSRV4|title=Serious Sas Otter's Coat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and Messy MagdaHare|author=Marianne de Pierres and Rachel Annie BridgenCordellya Smith
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|summary=ParenthoodWhen the world was made, the animals were given gifts. Isn’t it great? Setting an example Bear was given strength so that he could become a protector. Forming young minds Water Spider received a strong web that even fire could not burn. Embarrassing your kids Owl had excellent sight so that he could see the present ''and'' the future. Whether it’s Dad dancing or Mum singing in public Rabbit developed intelligence - but, unfortunately, most parents do one thing that makes their child cringe not the ability to use it well. He liked to trick other animals. Pity then poor Sas whose Mum is messy Magda, He was also jealous which was how he came to be in a woman race with more than the one odd habitTurtle. You might think that's not a fair contest but wait and see. Things are not always as they seem. I'll tell you how it came about.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1909423041</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Zoom Zoom ZoomRob Keeley|authortitle=Katherina ManolessouCarrots Don’t Grow On Trees!|rating=3.54
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|summary=Monkey Lily loves eating fruit and Bird aren’t tiredvegetables. They don’t want She likes carrots, broccoli, cabbage and aubergines. When her friends at school turn up their noses, Lily is keen to sleepexplain 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. They want an adventure! And so leaving Infuriated, Lily checks with the birds sleeping teacher, who explains that fruits grow on trees and vegetables, like carrots, grow in the treesground. Jordan says, they set off "I did try to the moontell her, Miss!" and everyone laughs at poor Lily.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0230763782</amazonuk>B09HHN541V
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B09FFJF8YS|title=Squishy McFluff: the Invisible CatYou Can't Wear Panties! (No More Nappies!)|author=Pip JonesJustine Avery and Kate Zhoidik
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|summary=There are a number of things I like about this book. One is ''For the illustrations which are reminiscent of the Richard Scarry books of my youthbig, grownup girls out there, not surprising since this is a reissue of a book that first hit the shelves potty masters in 1975. They are bright and colourfultraining, but simple too and the restrained plain colour pallet "You Can't Wear Panties!" is refreshing in a world cry (the big-girl kind!) of patterns toilet triumph and glitterpersevering panty pride.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007531141</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= Justine Avery and Naday Meldova|title=I am Cat Everybody Toots! (mini editionEverybody Potties!)|author=Jackie Morris
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|genre=Emerging ReadersFor Sharing|summary=YouToots, trumps, farts. Whatever your word for them, find us a child that doesn're always supposed t find them irresistibly funny. Funny to tell when a dog is dreaming – the twitching limbs talk about and jerking joints allegedly proving the sleeping Fido joke about, that is imagining himself on . But horribly embarrassing if you let one go at the chasewrong time. Cats areIn class, say, as alwayswhen everyone will hear it and everyone will laugh. At you. Justine Avery's latest entry in her ''Everybody Potties!'' series takes aim at any shame associated with tooting and gently and calmly, a bit more secretivewith the familiar humour attached, but [[explains that tooting is perfectly normal. Everybody does it:Category:Jackie Morris''Everybody Toots''!|isbn= B09C2RVJ2W}} {{Frontpage|isbn= B09BG8V3Q6|title= Who Needs Nappies? Not Me! (Everybody Potties!)|author= Justine Avery and Seema Amjad|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|Jackie Morris]] offers evidence here that they are more or less thinking summary= ''Who Needs Nappies? Not Me!'' is the latest release in the same thing – even ''Everybody Potties!'' series from Justine Avery. This series of fun picture books aims to take the domestic moggy, curled up pain out of potty training children and closed in, is picturing a different self – one sleeking through snows, relaxing on the savannah or alertly moving through its territoryreplace it with some fun. It's a very pleasant view into the mindset of catsworthy aim, as any frustrated parent will tell you. .|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847805078</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B07GZ81J7C|title=Choosing CrumbleWhen Fred the Snake Got Squished and Mended|author=Michael Rosen and Tony Ross (Illustrator)Peter Cotton
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|genre=Emerging ReadersFor Sharing|summary=TerriMeet Fred. Well, actually, you're going to be meeting Fred- Lee wants Fred for reasons which will become all too obvious very quickly. But I'm getting ahead of myself: I'd better tell you a dogbit more about Fred. She Fred is positive that a dog will be the perfect pet for her snake and will settle for nothing elseeven those of us who have a phobia about snakes are going to warm to him. When Terri-Lee He arrived as a present in a box with holes so that he could breathe and her mum visit immediately became part of the family, to the pet shop together extent that they think that would take Fred out with them when they will be choosing went out for a dog however, Crumble, the dog, has very different ideaswalk. He wants to be sure And that his prospective owner is was where the perfect match for him and has a few questions of his ownproblem started. Fred didn't have any road sense. Or brakes. Will Terri- Lee be able to convince Crumble that she should be his owner?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849395284</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Giraffe's Big NightJustine Avery and Naday Meldova|authortitle=Carrie Grant and David GrantEverybody Pees! (Everybody Potties!)|rating=3.54
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|summary=To my generationCan potty training ever be joyous? It often isn't, Carrie and David Grant are the slightly annoying couple from Pop Idolas any parent will tell you. True story – I asked at Cheer and based on my description of them (her with the bright red hair)But really, that’s the adjective I gotwhy 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. For the next generation, however, they are a Why shouldn't potty training be as much loved duo from CBeebies and associated TV whatnot, andfun as, nowsay, learning about why the authors of a series of ''Jump Up sun and Join In'' books.the moon take turns in the sky? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405258373</amazonuk>B098BJZYHH
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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=Meet the ParentsThe Farm Shop|author=Peter Bently Devon Avery, Justine Avery and Sara OgilivieEma Tepic
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|summary=What are parents Kirelle and her best friend Sam the cat decide to go for a walk. Kirelle is dressed for? Perhaps young children think that all their parents do weathers in her bright yellow wellies and Sam is nag them about what perfectly turned out as ever in his smart grey fur coat. As they should be doing such as remembering their mannerswalk to the top of the hill, tidying up and eating all their vegetablesthey see a big barn with a sign outside. Well, it may be that parents do It's a farm shop! But this is a farm shop with a difference: all this but they do so much more toothe stallholders and customers are farmyard animals. This lovelyThere are sheep and ducks and cows, gentle picture book describes the other very important roles that parents fulfilgoats and chickens, covering everything from the slightly unusual ketchup targets and tent pole holders to the much loved storytellers even some mice. Excited, Kirelle and cuddle- giversSam go shopping.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857075829</amazonuk>What will they buy?
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{{Frontpage
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|title=Sadie and the Sea Dogs
|author=Maureen Duffy and Anita Joice
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|summary=Sadie's mother always said that she was a dreamer, her mind never on what she should be doing. She 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,''<br>''To the Maritime Museum''. Her imagination was fired. She'd love to sail the oceans on an ancient sailing ship and went back regularly. One day she fell asleep under a glass case (it's the one where Nelson's Trafalgar breeches are on show) and missed the closing bell and the attendant's warning shout. 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 dolphins, pirates, mermaids and treasure.}}{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1782227741|title=There's a Shark in the BathLittle Gold Ted|author=Sarah McIntyreVanessa Wiercioch, Poppy Satha and Sasha Satha|rating=4.5
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|summary=What would you do if you found One day, Gold Ted falls into a shark in your bath? Or worse still, if you found puddle. It's quite a whole family of sharks in there? As luck would have it deep puddle and the person who does discover her bath has been invaded by scary sea creatures water is Dulcie swirling. Poor Ted starts to spin around and around and Dulcie is one sucked down a drain on the side of life’s copersthe street. She uses her skills and several sneaky games Finding himself down in her efforts the sewer, Ted starts to outwit panic. ''OH HELP ME PLEASE'' he cries and alerts the sharks in this jolly attention of Reg the sewer rat, who plucks him out of the dirty water using his cane, which might look just a bit like an old cricket bat. Reg is a kind soul and he dries Ted off and enjoyable adventurewarms him up with a nice bowl of broth.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140712191X</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=B08R7LXQ9S|title=Bear, Bird and FrogRemy: A book about believing in yourself|author=Gwen MillwardMayuri Naidoo and Caroline Siegal|rating=4.5
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|summary=Bear Remy is feeling miserable. He's let himself down ''again''. The school bully Jayden, together with his sidekicks Ryan and Bird are friends who live together. They Brandon, have an exciting day planned but when Frog shows up unannouncedbeen laughing at Remy, Bear calling him names because he is surprised short and momentarily forgets what has small eyes. They are mean but they had been going to doare not stupid. Like a good friend, even They are careful to those who drop round without warning, he invites Frog in for tea wind up Remy when nobody can see and cake and they have a chat. Bird is a then push him just that little bored, to be honestbit further when the other kids are around. He’s waiting for them to go outSo, him and Bearwhen Remy reacts, but Bear seems to have forgotten all about itlooks as though he was the instigator. In the end, it’s Bear And then he gets into trouble at school and Frog who go out, leaving Bird behind. Bird is really a bit upset about the way he thinks they’re treating teachers don't believe him, and even when Bear and Frog try he tries to include him he’s a bit too proud and so stays awayexplain what happened.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405266805</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1471191303|title=Monkey BusinessThe Invisible|author=Smriti Prasadam-Halls and David WojtowyczTom Percival
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|summary=We’re on Noah’s Ark and all the animals are here, from This is the snakes to the lions to the crocodiles. There are two story of everyoneIsobel, of course, though randomly there only appears to be one monkey, Charlie Chattera little girl who made a big difference. And uh Isobel lived with her parents in a house - a very cold house, oh. He’s lost his potty! Now Charlie Chatter is a bit big because her parents couldn't afford to be going put the heating on : ''Ice curled across the potty, so inside of the other animals, window and Noah, try to convince him to try crept up the corner of the loo instead, extolling its virtues, explaining how much fun it can be. Charlie Chatter remains unconvinced though, but when his potty fails to reappear his has a troubling choice to makebedpost.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408313782</amazonuk>}}''
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{{newreview<!-- 13/12 -->Frontpage|author=Dom Conlon Nick Jones and Carl PughSi Clark|title=Tommy Tickletail: A Tall TaleOne Night in Beartown
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|summary=Sophie Many children have an obsession and Sam are on a midnight mission. It's a long time since supper and they're both hungry. Obviously a trip to see what's Sandy Lane, who lives in the fridge (they've got high expectations) Beartown, is essential but there are dangers to overcomeobsessed with bears. It's darkShe collects books about bears. They really ''shouldn't'' be raiding the fridge and - most frightening of all - there's Tommy Tickletail who has a body twelve feet long and sleeps under the kitchen table. They've got to get to the fridge without waking the monster - or who knows what the consequences will be?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>B00H53FGMM</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Dom Conlon and Nicola Anderson|title=I Am A Giant (Tiny the Giant)|rating=4.5|genre=For Sharing|summary=Tiny knew that he was a giant. In fact you couldn't help thinking that he was Her favourite toy is Berisford, a little bit cross about the fact that he had to keep telling peopleteddy bear passed down by her grandmother. He'd shake his fists and roar '''I AM A GIANT'''. Proof was importantEvery night, she looks out of course her bedroom window and the first step was says goodnight to measure his shadow, which he did when the sun was low - but it wasn't just one stepbear statue outside. It was many and his shadow still ran on ahead of him. Off he went Every morning she says hello to tell the worldBee Bear, but the mountains were, well, dismissive and the tall trees whispered about it amongst themselves before they rejected what he had to saya colourful painted bear that lives at her school. The wind didn't agree either - and went on and She even has bears on about it until Tiny ran away to the sea.her bedroom wallpaper!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>B00H3PYDC6</amazonuk>B08NFH7H9X}}