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A chaotic canine comedy that will have you barking with laughter.When Danny made a wish to stay home instead of going to a family wedding, he didn't expect to end up trapped in the body of a dog! Now he's stuck with Mrs Grout who loves cleaning - and...

Daffodil Patterson is a small girl with BIG plans - it's really not her fault that they always seem to go wrong ... The start of a brilliantly funny new series for young readers, from the author and illustrator of The Worst Class in the World,...

Prepare yourself for the wrath of the Norsemen! That is, if you don't mind and it's not too inconvenient...Everyone knows Vikings are ruthless barbarians whose idea of a good time involves pillaging, plundering and feasting. But Thorfinn is no ordinary...

Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series to read. But if you insist on discovering the...

Curious minds are rewarded with curious answers in a fantastical bedtime book by Mac Barnett and Isabelle Arsenault.Why is the ocean blue? What is rain? What happened to the dinosaurs? It might be time for bed, but one child is too full of questions...

Head, shoulders, knees, and...vaginas! Young children are curious about all their body parts, including the private ones. Many parents are unsure how to answer their questions in a way that's accurate, age-appropriate, and understandable. This book is...

Mara and her dad have lived in their van for as long as she can remember. Whatever her father does to scrape a living has kept them constantly moving and Mara has never questioned it. That is until she uncovers a collection of notes addressed to 'the...

Mattie thinks her Worry Lists are over now that the Butterfields have won the lottery! But when the council threatens to close Mattie's school because there aren't enough children to go there her worries seem bigger than ever.Can the Butterfields save...

Ruby Palace is no place for pets! But Princess Bea won't let royal rules stop her from helping animals in need. While exploring Silver Rock Bay, Bea comes across a little seal pup that has been left alone on some rocks. Bea and her friend Keira are...

A laugh-out-loud tale about a skunk who longs for a family, perfect for fans of Gaston and Wolfie the Bunny.Skunk wants to be a dog. EVERYONE loves dogs. And every dog seems to have exactly what he's looking for: a home and a family.When Skunk sees a...

The hilarious adventures of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, now a major movie star! "Congratulations on passing your driving test!" said the examiner, grimly. Who would have thought it possible when he has just sat on...

"I love my hair and one day I will be brave enough to say so!" Meet Wanda, with her beautiful hair. She is unhappy because the boys on the bus tease her. But Grandmother Makhulu has the answer...Through Makhulu's stories and hair secrets, Wanda...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448089645Author Franklin W. DixonFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 380gDimensions(mm) 194mm...

The hilarious adventures of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington, now a major movie star! 'I'm not a foreigner,' exclaimed Paddington hotly. 'I'm from Darkest Peru.' Paddington has always felt at home with the Brown family. Then...

Following on from the success of Little One, from the same creative team comes Son, a declaration of love from parents to their son, with stunning art by award-winning illustrator Sonja WimmerThis book is an invitation to transmit to our offsprings the...

An unforgettable journey through the stars, to the very heart of what makes us human. The incredible Newbery Medal-winning novel from Donna Barba Higuera."Gripping in its twists and turns, and moving in its themes - truly a beautiful cuento."- NEW YORK...

A little too much Christmas cheer... Kerry's family goes completely berserk with Christmas every year. Starting the day after Thanksgiving, her home becomes a whirlwind of lights, music, and elves, elves, elves! Sometimes it gets a little...

Top-class authors and illustrators bring their brilliant stories to the severely struggling reader in these hi-lo, dyslexia-friendly tales with a reading age of 6 A gang of nasty nits are in town and no matter how much the mummies go mad with...

Your baby's first word will be . . . "Dada!" Right? Everyone knows that fathers wage a secret campaign to ensure that their babies' first word is "Dada!" But how does it work? One of the most popular entertainers in the world and NBC's The Tonight Show...

Lenny the lion loves his grandpa, King Lion. But when King Lion starts to forget things, Lenny begins to worry. He can't understand why grandpa keeps getting muddled and doesn't want to play any more. Lenny doesn't know what to do, but with a little help...

Lauren St John's stunning Christmas classic is about forgotten children, the power of nature to heal us and a girl who will climb mountains in search for a place to call home. Nominated for the 2019 Carnegie Medal. Growing up in vibrant, crowded...

The Royal Family must learn to live like common people in this hilarious Barrington Stoke debut from the author of The Accidental Prime Minister. Unlucky Bertie has only gone and gambled away the entire family fortune. It's the last in a long...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910862469Author Nicola DaviesFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited

What could be more fun than a day at the beach with Daddy? Enjoying the sun and surf with Daddy - and a new friend!Pack a beach bag and join Baby for that quintessential summer activity: a day at the seashore. With a new little pal in tow, it's time to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Scholastic Parent & Child 100 Greatest Books for Kids 2012 and TimeOutNewYorkKids.com 50 Best Books for Kids 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780394800189Author P.D...

Based on the award-winning children's series!Featuring everyone's favourite little piggy, Peppa! Join Peppa and her family on their fun day recycling their rubbish. You'll never guess what Miss Rabbit tries to recycle next...Peppa Pig: Recycling Fun is...

Matt and his family are taking a break from dinosaurs! This holiday they're in Dorset to sort through a distant uncle's belongings. But Matt and Jo can't resist the urge to investigate when they find an ancient map belonging to Mary Anning in the...

An introduction to the world of Dr. Seuss-for babies and babies-to-be! Artfully adapted almost entirely from Ted Geisel's work, this introduction to the world of Dr. Seuss is a must for expectant parents and new babies! In simple rhymed verse, author...

It was always at sundown they were seen. In that twilight hour, when the walls between the worlds grew thin, strange things might slip through the cracks. Sometimes then, so the stories went, enchanted islands would appear in the empty ocean to the west...

Welcome to Haarville -- if you've arrived, you've survived. Off the grid and not on the maps, it's a place shrouded in fog and steeped in pungent pongs. Everything here smells fishy, especially the town's suspicious new arrivals.Twelve-year-old Manx...

Five Things They Never Told Me is story to be felt and not forgotten, from Rebecca Westcott, author of Dandelion Clocks and Violet Ink . . . It's a glorious summer and Erin and Martha are both stuck at Oak Hill Home for the Elderly. Misunderstood and...

As the seasons turn, Maisie rides her bull in and out of Dada's tall tales. Her Mama wears linen and plays the viola. Her Dada wears kente cloth and plays the marimba. They come from different places, but they hug her in the same way. And most of all,...

Acclaimed author Laura Dockrill sows seeds of hope and community at the flower market in this heartfelt, lyrical tale of family life and change. Blossom has grown up surrounded by the beautiful plants and flowers from her family's market stall...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993117909Author Mel MaxwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint I Am Somewhat LtdPublisher I Am Somewhat Ltd

A beautiful and atmospheric picture book about the power of the imagination from award-winning author, Jeanne Willis. At the bottom of Oscar's garden is a magical place called Nowhere, where extraordinary things can happen. Oscar can fly an incredible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459820708Author Robin StevensonPage Count 28Imprint Orca Book PublishersPublisher Orca Book PublishersWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 178mm *...

Chandra and Deena's family has a smoky oil lamp at home, which makes their baby brother cough. Then one day at the market, the sisters spot a man selling lamps that are powered by the sun instead of kerosene - and would be healthier for their brother!...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763658694Author Melanie WalshFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 465gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Grand Canyon Reader Award (Intermediate) 2009 and Golden Archer Award (Intermediate) 2008.Book InformationISBN 9780689866852Author Andrew ClementsFormat...

Mum is going to a baby shower! Can Dad keep Bluey and Bingo entertained in this storybook? Based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+When Mum goes to a baby shower, Dad is in charge of taking care of Bluey and Bingo for the...