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The 25 Children's
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Sir Thursday (Keys to
the Kingdom S.)
~Garth Nix
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Paperback - HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks / February 27, 2006
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Get ready for more brilliant page-turning fantasy from master,
Garth Nix. On the fourth day, there was war! Pick up with Arthur
Penhaligon as his Keys to the Kingdom adventures continue in the
mysterious House. Following their adventures in the Border Sea,
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Candyfloss
~Jacqueline
Wilson
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Hardcover - Doubleday / March 2, 2006
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Floss's parents split up when she was younger and she now
divides up her week, spending five days with her mum, her mum's
new boyfriend and her new baby half-brother. The other two days
Floss spends with her dad, helping him to run his greasy spoon
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Charlie Cook's
Favourite Book
~Julia
Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
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Hardcover - Macmillan Children's Books / September 2, 2005
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Charlie Cook's favourite book has many tales to tell! Lose
yourself in the wonderful adventures that unfold as Charlie
discovers the hidden worlds in everyone's favourite book. From
pirates to aliens to ghosts, there's something for everyone in
Charlie's amazing book! A brand new picture book from...
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The Tickle Book
~Ian
Whybrow, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
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Hardcover - Macmillan Children's Books / October 6, 2000
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Look out! There's a Ticklemonster about! Pull the tabs, lift the
flaps and discover how very tickly a book can be.
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The Gruffalo's Child
~Julia
Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
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Paperback - Macmillan Children's Books / September 2, 2005
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Books for
Keeps, November 2004
Donaldson's rhyming text reads aloud like a dream... cleverly
laid visual cues... Altogether a spine-tingling, mock-scary
delight...
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The Chronicles of
Narnia: Boxed Set (Chronicles of Narnia S.)
~C.S.
Lewis, Pauline Baynes (Illustrator)
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Paperback - HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks / October 24, 2005
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A perfect gift for all Narnia fans - now with film tie-in boxed
set cover. The seven chronicles of Narnia are brought together
in this beautifully presented slipcase. The books feature
stunning fantasy artwork by Cliff Nielsen and the slipcase
features exclusive imagery from the breath-taking...
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Eldest
~Christopher Paolini
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Hardcover - Doubleday / August 25, 2005
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There’s a keenness in the storytelling, and an excitement for
pure adventure and magic, that will ensure fans of Paolini’s
Eragon will find its much-anticipated sequel every
bit as readable and captivating. This young author, who wrote
that debut (very long) novel aged fifteen, has shed...
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![The Very Hungry Caterpillar [Board Book]](http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/0241003008.02.TZZZZZZZ.jpg) |
The Very Hungry
Caterpillar [Board Book]
~Eric Carle
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Hardcover - Hamish Hamilton Ltd / September 29, 1994
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Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial
favourite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative
illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a
very hungry caterpillar as he eats his way through the week.
This board book edition of what is surely a classic
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Charlie and Lola: My
Haircut
~Lauren
Child
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Paperback - Puffin Books / March 2, 2006
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Charlie and Lola are due to get their hair cut but Lola is
determined that hers is fine just the way it is. The fact that
she can't see properly or play or do her ballet doesn't seem to
worry her and Charlie can't understand why she won't get her
hair cut. Eventually he works out it's because her...
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Room on the Broom
~Julia
Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
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Paperback - Macmillan Children's Books / September 20, 2002
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The
Children's Bookseller, 20 September 2002
Very funny
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Harry Potter Pbk Boxed
Set
~J.K.
Rowling
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Paperback - Bloomsbury / October 4, 2004
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This title contains all five Harry Potter titles: 'Harry Potter
and the Philosopher's Stone', 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of
Secrets', Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban', 'Harry
Potter and the Goblet of Fire' and 'Harry Potter and the Order
of the Phoenix' , in a paperback package.
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Where the Wild Things
Are
~Maurice
Sendak (Illustrator)
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Paperback - Red Fox / May 4, 2000
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Where the Wild Things Are is one of those truly rare
books that can be enjoyed equally by a child and a grown-up. If
you disagree, then it's been too long since you've attended a
wild rumpus. Max dons his wolf suit in pursuit of some mischief
and gets sent to bed without supper. Fortuitously, a...
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The Snail and the
Whale
~Julia
Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
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Paperback - Macmillan Children's Books / September 3, 2004
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One tiny snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the
tail of a whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past
icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little
snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when
disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay,...
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Flyte (Septimus Heap
S.)
~Angie Sage
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Hardcover - Bloomsbury / March 6, 2006
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The evil necromancer DomDaniel has been disposed of, but
something Darke is stirring. A shadow pursues ExtraOrdinary
Wizard Marcia Overstrand around, following her every move,
growing stronger every day. Septimus senses something sinister
is afoot, but before he can act, Jenna is snatched - taken by...
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Once
~Morris
Gleitzman
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Paperback - Puffin Books / February 23, 2006
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For three years and eight months, Felix has lived in a convent
orphanage high in the mountains in Poland. But Felix is
different from the other orphans. He is convinced his parents
are still alive and will come back to get him. When a group of
Nazi soldiers come and burn the nuns' books, Felix is...
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The Boy in the Striped
Pyjamas
~John Boyne
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Hardcover - David Fickling Books / January 5, 2006
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A story of innocence existing within the most terrible evil,
this is the fictional tale of two young boys caught up in events
entirely beyond their control.
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Star Wars Outbound
Flight
~Timothy
Zahn
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Hardcover - Century / February 2, 2006
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Before the start of the Clone Wars, the future Emperor was
already maneuvering to destroy the Jedi. This is the tale of the
doomed Outbound Flight Project, which began as a new hope for
the galaxy...and ended in despair. A grand Jedi adventure by one
of the most popular Star Wars authors. Before the...
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Ark Angel: Bk. 6
~Anthony
Horowitz
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Paperback - Walker Books Ltd / April 1, 2005
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From Cornwall to Cuba, Venice to France, Alex Rider has
travelled far and wide as a spy for MI6, facing danger and death
at every turn. But in his last mission, fighting the criminal
organization, Scorpia, Alex appeared to have finally met his
match. In the thrilling sequel to "Scorpia", find out...
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To Kill a Mockingbird
~Harper Lee
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Paperback - Arrow / December 2000
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Truman
Capote
‘A touching book; and so funny, so likeable’
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The Smartest Giant in
Town
~Julia
Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
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Paperback - Macmillan Children's Books / September 5, 2003
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The
Bookseller, 21 June 02
...a heartwarming picture book. George the giant is not only
smart but also kind... gentle verse and bold illustration...
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