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Early readers can make their favourite farmyard noises along with the animals in this delightfully illustrated picture book, with a surprise ending and plenty of onomatopoeic fun.

It's bedtime for Josie, Rosie & Little Rick. Dad has tucked them in, each as snug as snails. But while he is trying to enjoy some peace & quiet, each child tries to find a better place to sleep. And so they go, one by one, on a dance around the house.

Treva, along with her dog Tuffi, decides to visit her cousin on the other side of Mount Baldy. It takes them all morning to climb up the mountain, but on their journey they have a lot of trouble with the trolls that live there.

A storm is raging outside and Percy, the park keeper, is having a sleepless night. When he awakes the next morning he finds the old oak tree blown over which is a disaster for his animal friends who live there, but he soon helps them find new homes.

'A Squash and a Squeeze' is a rhyming fable that tells of a little old lady who thinks her home is too small. A wise man tells her to take in a succession of animals so that it really is a squash in the house!

If you've ever thought about sharing your toothbrush with a shark, or using a tiger as a towel, think again! These brilliantly daft, witty cautionary verses will guide you safely through the perils of dinner, bathtime and bedtime - helping you to snuggle down for a lovely sleep, free from dinosau...

Princess Jasmine is not like her stepsisters. She hates long dresses and sitting still and would much rather take part in the big cross-country race. So, when a fairy godmother appears with a new pair of speedy magic trainers, well, it looks like her dream has come true! That is, until she loses ...

Grace loves to act out stories. When her school decides to perform Peter Pan, Grace longs to play the lead, but her classmates point out that Peter was a boy, and besides, he wasn't black.