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A defiant, moving and joyful picture book about the power of protest and the importance of books. From the winner of the Macmillan Prize 2019, We Want Our Books is a stunningly illustrated story that shows how any child has the power to change the world...

When The Storks Came Home is a charming, fictionalised retelling of the successful white stork reintroduction at the Knepp Estate. The white stork is a UK native bird which was last year brought back from extinction. In this second picture book from...

Join Baby Dinosaur on her first swimming adventure as she discovers that everyone can succeed in their own way.DK invites you on a fun-filled journey with the lovable Baby Dinosaur, a thrill-seeking explorer with a heart of gold, as she sets out on an...

Set against the backdrop of Karachi, Pakistan, Saadia Faruqi's tender and honest middle grade novel tells the story of two girls navigating a summer of change and family upheaval with kind hearts, big dreams, and all the right questions. Mimi is not...

From Newbery Medalist Meg Medina, the bittersweet story of two girls who will always be each other's numero uno, even though one is moving away.A big truck with its mouth wide open is parked at the curb. Already it has gobbled up Evelyn's mirror with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848863927Author Elizabeth DaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Maverick Arts PublishingPublisher Maverick Arts PublishingWeight(grams)...

SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEKSelected for 2021's National Poetry DayFollowing a family move to Maine, twelve-year-old Reena has no idea what to expect. She hopes it's going to be beaches, blueberries and all the lobster she can eat. She...

Suspended between sea and sky, battered by the waves and the wind, lighthouses mark the battlelines between the elements. They guard the boundaries between the solid human world and the primordial chaos of the waters; between stability and instability;...

An ode to things-that-go from the internationally bestselling creators of Roadworks.Rumbly wheels, grumbly wheels,Hauling-up-the-hill wheels.Wheels go fast, wheels go slow.Shout what's coming, if you know!On the heels of Dig, Dump, Roll, comes another...

A powerful and inspiring tale of redemption from the author of WAR HORSE - with a personal introduction to the story from Michael Morpurgo."I know a good sort when I see one. That's why I've taken him on. That's why I took you on."When a young lad strays...

A glorious full-colour edition of a much-loved classic. A celebration of words and pictures from the creator of Paddington Bear, Michael Bond, and contemporary genius and internet drawing sensation Rob Biddulph! ...

Missing ingredients and mischievous pets create one humorous complication after another for a little old lady determined to make pancakes for breakfast in this larger-sized, color-enhanced edition of Tomie dePaola's wordless picture book classic...

As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and clarity, more than ever in Anthony Briggs's finely nuanced...

Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures! Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as she goes to the Blacksmith's wedding, takes care of Dum-dum the duck and even goes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312367497Author Sarah StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 273mm *...

Join Marie Elaine on a thrilling rooftop journey that takes her to a most unusual party!One night Marie Elaine finds her cat Malcolm dressed to go to a party. On condition she keep his secret, Malcolm agrees to let her come with him, and they set off...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561458028Author William BeeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree PublishersWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809860Author Peter TimmsFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544279926Author Virginia Lee BurtonPage Count 56Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 244mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941529027Author Deborah SosinFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax PressWeight(grams) 384gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 249mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544568051Author Alice SchertlePage Count 38Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 170mm * 191mm * 20mm

An outsider becomes a hero and a boy becomes a man in this classic coming-of-age tale from the heyday of the three-ring circus, by three-time Newbery Honor Book author Eloise Jarvis McGraw.The circus is all young Joe Lang knows. The third generation of a...

Put the farm animals to bed in Night Night Sleep Tight: Farm Animals. Perfect for bedtime, little readers can help the sleepy baby animals settle down by turning the shaped 'blanket' pages and tucking them into bed. Night night lambs, it's time for bed...

This is a new account of the late-fourteenth-century mystic and pilgrim Margery Kempe. Kempe, who had 14 children, travelled all over Europe and recorded a series of unusual events and religious visions in her work The Book of Margery Kempe, which is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374390402Author George SeldenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

The first book in the preschool-perfect Gossie & Friends series by Olivier Dunrea about a small yellow gosling who goes looking for her missing boots and finds a new friend.Gossie is a small yellow gosling who loves to wear bright red boots-every day...

The second children's book from the wonderful illustrator John Broadley, working with Booker-shortlisted novelist Mick Jackson, following their glorious debut While You're Sleeping. The second children's book from the wonderful...

Children will love this simple retelling of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Every page has full-colour illustrations telling the story of naughty Peter Rabbit and his lucky escape from Mr. McGregor's garden. Children are encouraged to interact with the story...

Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures! Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as she enjoys her first ever visit to the seaside, goes to a concert and has a picnic...

Some farms are up in the hills ... or down long, winding lanes ... but Silver Street Farm is different - it's right in the middle of a town!Meera, Gemma and Karl have always dreamed of a farm of their own, and when Meera discovers an abandoned railway...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544251977Author Dubose HeywardFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 257mm * 213mm *...

Small children who like big machines that go - and things that grow - will love this ode to farm equipment from the team behind the Roadworks series.Down on the farm, let's plant the seeds.Tip them! Flip them!Go, go, go!From the plough that cuts the...

Can you find the jet-skiing daredevil, the tired family of travellers or the cunning jewellery thief? With giant fold-out pages, there is lots to spot around the town, at the airport and on the high seas with this quirky search and find title from...

A wordless picture book for the very young - bursting with green! - which celebrates community, gardening and the power of plants to bring people together.Oscar's mum has to go away, just for a little while. So Oscar has come to stay with his nana. Oscar...

Chinatown. City within a city. Home to street cobblers and herbalists, tai chi masters and kung fu students, outdoor fish markets and lots and lots of restaurants. And best of all, when the Chinese New Year begins there's a New Year's Day parade,...

The secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.Mary Lennox has grown up in India, surrounded by colour and life, and people who always do exactly what she wants. When her parents die, she is sent to her uncle's cold and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374301040Author Billy SteersFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

Gus loves to be by himself. He explores the whole barnyard, taking in the world around him all on his own. Until he finds three small eggs. His perfect companions might be inside! How long will they take to hatch? The latest character to join Olivier...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395259382Author Virginia Lee BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930900820Author Jacqueline Briggs MartinFormat PaperbackImprint Purple House PressPublisher Purple House PressWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 180mm *...