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When Leila's mother gets sick, lots of things change for her family. But one important thing stays the same: they still have each other, and they know how to find joy and laughter when they need it most! The poetic, uplifting story and hopeful ending are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Bank Street College Best Children's Book of the Year 2005 and CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young Readers 2004.Book InformationISBN...

A gripping historical tale set during World War One. Orphans Bert and Frank are sent as cheap labour to the colonies in Australia, but are separated before they arrive. When the Great War calls on ANZAC soldiers to raid Gallipoli, will the brothers find...

A thrilling and moving adventure story about evacuees in World War Two, perfect for readers of Goodnight Mister Tom'A compelling heart-warming story about three children in the Second World War - I loved it.' Jacqueline WilsonWhen war breaks out in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Young Adult Fiction) 2010.Book InformationISBN 9781416990284Author Brandon MullFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint AladdinPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545685436Author Tui,T SutherlandFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US

A beautiful hardback edition of The Silver Chair, book six in the classic series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and colour interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. "Quick!" said Eustace. "Hold...

Affirming Bedtime Stories for Kids (Ages 3-6)"Through guided illustrations, author Kate Allan opens the door to discussion about mental health in an approachable and unassuming manner" -Sydney Weiss, Seek the Joy PodcastPacked with positive affirmations...

Babysaurus loves playing hide-and-seek with his Papasaurus. But one day, no matter where he looks, he can't find him, so Babysaurus turns to his prehistoric friends for help. Where can his Papasaurus be? Of course, Papasaurus has been right there all...

I say, 'Don't lose your heart, Rube.' And very clearly, without moving, my brother answers me. He says, 'I'm not tryin' to lose it, Cam. I'm tryin' to find it.'The Wolfe brothers know how to fight. They've been fighting all their lives. Now there's...

A range of simple stories for new readers, with beautiful colour illustrations. Nanu and Otto are off on a climbing adventure - to the top of Lion Mountain! Otto is a born explorer, just like his grandma, who is brave and bold and can't resist the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060581824Author Laura Ingalls WilderFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Once upon a silent night, a stable stood. A star shone bright. It is midnight on Christmas Eve, and a child is about to be born in a stable. How can the creatures help? First, the cow offers up his manger, and the donkey gives his hay. The doves...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375873485Author Nikki Shannon SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

As she waits for the arrival of her new baby, a mother-to-be gathers gifts to create a sacred bundle. A white feather, cedar and sage, a stone from the river...Each addition to the bundle will offer the new baby strength and connection to tradition,...

When I found you, you were small and trembling, and I thought you might be a little bunny. I held you close so you were warm. The world can seem like a big, bewildering place for new babies - fortunately, their mothers know just how to sooth and comfort...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385388450Author Chris GrabensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553539868Author Mercer MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

This classic illustrated book version of the story behind the Oscar-nominated animated film Robin Robin, created by Aardman for Netflix is a real treat. Written by the film's directors and beautifully illustrated by Briony May Smith, this book is perfect...

Caillou is very excited when his family decides to take a trip by train. After they have settled into their compartment, Daddy takes Caillou to explore the train. There is so much to see and do; Caillou visits the kitchen, the dining car and even the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152047320Author Mary NortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Harcourt Children's BooksPublisher Harcourt Children's Books

Amelia's granny forgets lots of things. Little things, like where she put her glasses, and big things like people and places. But everything anyone has ever forgotten is stored in The Forgettery, and there Amelia and her granny learn the power of making...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492675112Author Marianne RichmondPage Count 26Imprint Sourcebooks JabberwockyPublisher Sourcebooks, Inc

Give hedgehugs and kisses to your little squeakheart with this pun-tastic, funny baby book, the perfect gift for baby showers, new parents, or any occasion!There's no better way to say "I love you" than with a sweet and heartfelt animal pun book! I Love...

'Addy is a heroine any reader might aspire to be, a teenager who learns to trust her own voice and instincts, who realizes that fire can live within someone, too' - New York TimesWINNER OF THE GREEN EARTH BOOK AWARDFrom award-winning and bestselling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060835637Author Mercer MayerFormat PaperbackImprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Three crazy, funny stories, featuring the two clumsiest talking mice you'll ever meet... Shortlisted for the ROALD DAHL FUNNY PRIZE 2010 'The mouse started to trundle away, glancing at Howard over its shoulder, nervously. "You may well glance...

"You are now a discard. We have no further use for you in play. You are free to walk the Bounds, but it will be against the rules for you to enter play in any world. If you succeed in returning Home, then you may enter play again in the normal manner." ...

A bouncing, read-aloud rhyme about all the things a child can be, from the nation's favourite illustrator, Quentin Blake!"Here is SIMPKINSimpkin FAST and Simpkin SLOWSimpkin HIGH and Simpkin LOW"Simpkin is a mass of contradictions. He can be nasty and...

The third and final book in William Nicholson's award-winning epic fantasy series, Wind on Fire. 'Gloriously cinematic and completely enthralling' - Independent "I hate school! I hate ratings! I won't reach higher! I won't strive...

From acclaimed author and Costa winner Hilary McKay comes The Time of Green Magic: a beautiful, spell-binding novel about family, magic, an old house and a mysterious visitor . . .Abi and her two step-brothers, Max and Louis, find that strange things...

'The body is a house of many windows: there we all sit, showing ourselves and crying on the passers-by to come and love us.' Robert Louis Stevenson Nick hates it when people call him a genius. Sure, he's going to Cambridge University aged 15, but...

The rain clouds are long gone and the dry season scorches the land. Everything is new for the baby giraffe. As she bounds ahead and lags behind, her mother patiently explains the ways of the grasslands. And until she grows a little taller, older and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780694016716Author Margaret Wise BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint HarperCollins Children's BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Fans of Judy Blume and Jenny Han are sure to fall head-over-heels for this sweet story about first crushes, friendship drama, and finding the courage to stand up for yourself. Seventh grade is supposed to be a game...

Every day has its ups and downs Sometimes you giggle, sometimes you frown. But the thing to remember, the secret, is this . . . Everything feels better with the help of a KISS. If you've scraped your knee, or fallen out with your best friend, a...

A brilliantly rich and strange fantasy adventure that will make us all believe in monsters - be they good, bad or somewhere in between. It is a well-known fact that fairies are born from a baby's first laugh. What is not as well documented is how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781665912624Author Tola OkogwuFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Margaret K. McElderry BooksPublisher Margaret K. McElderry BooksWeight(grams)...

The second in a magical, exciting series by Olympian and World Book Day ambassador Jessica Ennis-Hill. Perfect for fans of Rainbow Magic and My Little Pony! What if you had a magic bracelet that allowed you to bring toys to life? Evie's grandma has...

Fun and laughter abound in this fun spy caper from an award-winning author. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 8+ Annie's dad is a private investigator. She's used to mysterious things going on, but when...