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Mama Loves Me from Away

Mama Loves Me from Away

by Pat Brisson
illustrated by Laurie Caple

Ref: 10670

A warm, moving story about a mother and child who are separated by a prison sentence- ...

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Price: £9.99
Mama Zooms

Mama Zooms

by Jane Cowen-Fletcher

Ref: 10671

A young boy ‘zooms’ with his mother in her wheelchair. The pictures capture their exhilaration and ...

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Price: £5.50
The Big Picture: Market

The Big Picture: Market

by Catherine Chambers

Ref: 12566

Fascinating sustainability information book exploring markets and food in India. 'Great for non-fiction genre work' (Primary ...

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Price: £5.99
Mary Had a Little Lamb (PB)

Mary Had a Little Lamb (PB)


illustrated by Marina Aizen

Ref: 12601

A traditional rhyme, extended out and with some counting (1-7) to boot! Lovely little die-cut holes, ...

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Price: £5.99
Mary's Penny

Mary's Penny

by Tanya Landman
illustrated by Richard Holland

Ref: 11637

Which child should the farmer pass his farm on to? Not Mary, of course. After all, ...

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Price: £5.99
Mbobo Tree

Mbobo Tree

by Glenda Millard
illustrated by Annie White

Ref: 10673

A little girl with a huge name wraps herself in a mysterious silence...until a stranger threatens ...

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Price: £11.99
Me and My Cousin

Me and My Cousin

by Amanda Rainger
illustrated by Simone Abel

Ref: 12153

A little boy delights in his friendship with top cousin, Jamila, and their adventurous play. ...

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Price: £3.99
Milly, Molly and Betelgeuse

Milly, Molly and Betelgeuse

by Gill Pittar
illustrated by Cris Morrell

Ref: 10676

A special series perfect for KS1 PSHE & Citizenship. Multicultural contexts, rich watercolours, a winning text ...

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Price: £4.99
Milly, Molly and the Tree Hut

Milly, Molly and the Tree Hut

by Gill Pittar
illustrated by Cris Morrell

Ref: 10677

Maxter loves TV but Maxter's mum thinks he needs to get some excercise. After a lot ...

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Price: £4.99
Mirror

Mirror

by Jeannie Baker

Ref: 11587

!!<>!!!!<>!!English Assoc. 4-11 Book Awards 2011!!<>!!!!<>!! Two cultures, two stories. This ingeniously designed, wordless ...

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Price: £12.99
Missing Mummy

Missing Mummy

by Rebecca Cole

Ref: 11754

Simple text and evocative artwork combine to gently explore a child's fears and feelings after the ...

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Price: £10.99
Missing Mummy

Missing Mummy

by Rebecca Cole

Ref: 12264

Simple text and evocative artwork combine to gently explore a child's fears and feelings after the ...

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Price: £5.99
Miss Peahen and Mister Jackal

Miss Peahen and Mister Jackal

by Laura Flynn & Oswald Road's Year 3 Children

Ref: 10679

Did anyone ever hear of a Jackal and a Peahen being friends? A comic retelling of ...

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Price: £3.75
Mohandas Gandhi

Mohandas Gandhi

by Sheila Rivera

Ref: 12067

Interesting and accessible introduction to the leader of the Indian independence movement, with fascinating archive photographs. ...

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Price: £5.99
Molly's Family

Molly's Family

by Nancy Garden
illustrated by Sharon Wooding

Ref: 10680

When Tommy tells Molly 'You can't have a mommy and a mama', Molly doesn't know what ...

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Price: £14.99
Moonbird

Moonbird

by Joyce Dunbar
illustrated by Jane Ray

Ref: 10682

A magical fantasy about a prince wrapped in the silence of the moon, a bubble blowing ...

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Price: £6.99
The Miracle of the First Poinsettia

The Miracle of the First Poinsettia

by Joanne Oppenheim
illustrated by Fabian Negrin

Ref: 10683

A delightful Mexican Christmas story illuminated by warm and glowing illustrations. Includes a traditional Mexican carol. ...

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Price: £6.99
Motherbridge of Love

Motherbridge of Love

by Anonymous
illustrated by Josée Masse

Ref: 10684

A soothing, lyrical poem written by an adoptive mother and accompanied by fantastic illustrations. A hugely ...

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Price: £10.99
Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa

by Robin Nelson

Ref: 12065

Interesting and accessible introduction to the Nobel Peace Prize winner, with fascinating archive photographs. Includes a ...

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Price: £5.99
The Most Magnificent Mosque

The Most Magnificent Mosque

by Ann Jungman
illustrated by Shelley Fowles

Ref: 10685

In 13th Century Cordoba, three young boys with three different faiths join forces to save the ...

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Price: £5.99
Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door

Mr Birdsnest and the House Next Door

by Julia Donaldson
illustrated by Hannah Shaw

Ref: 12692

The Children's Laureate helps launch a bright new series for children with a low reading age. ...

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Price: £5.99
Mrs McCool and the Giant Cúchulainn: An Irish Tale

Mrs McCool and the Giant Cúchulainn: An Irish Tale

by Jessica Souhami & Paul McAlinden

Ref: 10686

Cúchulainn wants to fight Finn McCool- and Finn is rather scared. Can his wife, Oona, save ...

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Price: £5.99
Mum and Dad Glue

Mum and Dad Glue

by Kes Gray
illustrated by Lee Wildish

Ref: 10687

"My mum and dad have come undone. I need to find some glue". Fantastically soothing rhymes ...

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Price: £5.99
Mum's Late

Mum's Late

by Elizabeth Hawkins
illustrated by Pamela Venus

Ref: 12147

New edition of a multicultural classic. It's going home time at Nursery… but mum is five ...

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Price: £5.99
Music

Music

by Lisa Easterling

Ref: 10737

A smashing photographic book, offering a whirlwind trip of music around the world. Age 3-6, Paperback ...

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Price: £5.99
My Big Sister Takes Drugs

My Big Sister Takes Drugs

by Judith Vigna

Ref: 10748

Paul's dreams of soccer camp are dashed when his sister's drug problem comes to light. Difficult ...

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Price: £5.50
My Body

My Body

by Leon Read

Ref: 12371

Engaging and attractive first non-fiction book introducing basic concepts. Includes teaching notes & activities. 'Best non-fiction ...

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Price: £6.99
My Dads

My Dads

by Kelly Bennett
illustrated by Paul Meisel

Ref: 10691

A little girl celebrates her two dads, their differences and similarities- and all the fun they ...

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Price: £11.99
My Dads

My Dads

by Kelly Bennett
illustrated by Paul Meisel

Ref: 12321

A little girl celebrates her two dads, their differences and similarities- and all the fun they ...

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Price: £4.99
My Dad, the Hero

My Dad, the Hero

by Stella Gurney
illustrated by Katharine McEwen

Ref: 12627

Tariq loves his funny, clever dad to bits, but when it comes to school presentation day, ...

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Price: £3.99
My Family & Me: Celebrating a Birthday

My Family & Me: Celebrating a Birthday

by Mary Auld

Ref: 10738

Attractive photographic series celebrating family life with easy text and discussion prompts. Diverse families and multicultural. ...

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Price: £6.99
My Family & Me: Going on Holiday

My Family & Me: Going on Holiday

by Mary Auld

Ref: 10739

Attractive photographic series celebrating family life with easy text and discussion prompts. Diverse families and multicultural. ...

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Price: £6.99
My Family & Me: Sharing a Meal

My Family & Me: Sharing a Meal

by Mary Auld

Ref: 10740

Attractive photographic series celebrating family life with easy text and discussion prompts. Diverse families and multicultural. ...

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Price: £6.99
My Family & Me: Welcoming a New Baby

My Family & Me: Welcoming a New Baby

by Mary Auld

Ref: 10741

Attractive photographic series celebrating family life with easy text and discussion prompts. Diverse families and multicultural. ...

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Price: £6.99
What I Like: My Food

What I Like: My Food

by Liz Lennon

Ref: 12365

Attractive, multicultural, photographic mini hardbacks which explore a child's world. Great for sharing and discussing. Notes ...

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Price: £6.99
My Friend Amy

My Friend Amy

by Anna McQuinn
photos by Irvin Cheung

Ref: 10693

Amy and Monifa were both born in the UK- but Amy is Chinese. They have similarities ...

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Price: £11.99
My Friend Jamal

My Friend Jamal

by Anna McQuinn
illustrated by Ben Frey

Ref: 10694

Jamal and Joseph were born in the same UK hospital but Jamal is Somali. They have ...

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Price: £11.99
My Gran Does Judo

My Gran Does Judo

by Geoff Patton
illustrated by David Clarke

Ref: 10695

A judo-obsessed, punk-haired gran. An early reader brimming with energy and colour! Age 5-7, Paperback 24pp ...

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Price: £3.50
My Green Day

My Green Day

by Melanie Walsh

Ref: 11880

A Sunny and lively book which highlights some crucial but basic environmental actions the smallest of ...

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Price: £6.99
My Mother's Sari

My Mother's Sari

by Sandhya Rao
illustrated by Nina Sabnani

Ref: 10696

'I love my mother's sari and how it makes me dream'. A rich, playful and evocative ...

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Price: £4.99
My Name is Sangoel

My Name is Sangoel

by Karen Lynn Williams & Khadra Mohammed
illustrated by Catherine Stock

Ref: 10697

Sangoel is a refugee from Sudan. He has only his proud Dinka name to call his ...

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Price: £11.99
My Mum is a Fire Fighter

My Mum is a Fire Fighter

by Chris Forbes/Sebrof

Ref: 12276

Fantastic, real photo book starring mum the fire fighter. Spiral bound with plastic outer covers. 'Super ...

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Price: £6.99
My Nanny Tracey

My Nanny Tracey

by Chris Forbes/Sebrof

Ref: 12281

Fantastic, real photo book starring grandma the crane operator. Spiral bound with plastic outer covers. 'Super ...

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Price: £6.99
My World, Your World

My World, Your World

by Melanie Walsh

Ref: 10701

Kavita wears a sari, Jacob wears a warm jacket - but they both wear trainers for ...

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Price: £5.99
Nadia's Hands

Nadia's Hands

by Karen English
illustrated by Jonathan Weiner

Ref: 10702

The aunts have decided Nadia will be the flower girl at Laila's wedding. Auntie Amina ...

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Price: £7.99
The Name Jar

The Name Jar

by Yangsook Choi

Ref: 10703

It's Unhei, a young Korean girl's first day at school in a new country. Will she ...

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Price: £5.99
Never Ever

Never Ever

by Jo Empson

Ref: 12407

"Nothing exciting never ever happens to me! Humph..." Or, does it? A cumulative, rib-tickler of a ...

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Price: £5.99
Never Lie on a Lion

Never Lie on a Lion

by Alan James Brown
illustrated by Barbara Vagnozzi

Ref: 12298

Some things you should NEVER do...and some other very fun things you SHOULD! Packed full of ...

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Price: £5.99
Never Trust a Tiger

Never Trust a Tiger

retold by Lari Don
illustrated by Melanie Williamson

Ref: 12546

Meet a hungry tiger from Korea. Can you trust a tiger? As a man makes his ...

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Price: £5.99
Noko and the Night Monsters

Noko and the Night Monsters

by Fiona Moodie

Ref: 11717

A vibrant little South African story about conquering your fears- as performed by Takadu the Aardvark ...

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Price: £6.99
The Night Before Christmas

The Night Before Christmas

retold & illustrated by Rachel Isadora

Ref: 12254

An award-winning illustrator brings her stunning, signature collages to this beautiful, rhyming, seasonal narrative set in ...

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Price: £6.99
North American Animals

North American Animals

by Dawne Allette
both illustrated by Alan Baker

Ref: 10706

Let a group of North American children take you on a rhyming A to Z tour ...

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Price: £5.99
Not All Princesses Dress In Pink

Not All Princesses Dress In Pink

by Jane Yolen & Heidi Stemple
illustrated by Anne-Sophie Lanquetin

Ref: 10707

Hilarious rhyming fun. Princesses with power tools, broken nails and chain mail- but all with their ...

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Price: £10.99
Odd Bird Out

Odd Bird Out

by Helga Bansch

Ref: 10708

Bobby isn't quite like the other ravens. His singing is raucous, his dress sense...outrageously flamboyant! Glitzy ...

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Price: £6.99
Off to Market

Off to Market

by Elizabeth Dale
illustrated by Erika Paul

Ref: 12429

Joe's bus is full of people going to market- too full! How can they lighten the ...

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Price: £11.99
Olaudah Equiano Son of Africa

Olaudah Equiano Son of Africa

by Jackie Ould-Okojie
illustrations by Manchester school children

Ref: 10750

This title has been made with Manchester school children and fills an important gap in available ...

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Price: £3.99
One City, Two Brothers

One City, Two Brothers

by Chris Smith
illustrated by Aurelia Fronty

Ref: 10710

Two divided brothers and the story of how Jerusalem came to be. Can King Solomon help ...

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Price: £10.99
One Hen

One Hen

by Katie Smith Milway
illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes

Ref: 10711

The impact of one small loan in a Ghanaian village...Exceptionally well-received global citizenship resource, introducing the ...

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Price: £6.99
One World, One Day

One World, One Day

by Barbara Kerley

Ref: 10714

A few wise words and absolutely stunning photographs show children from every continent, from dawn to ...

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Price: £9.99
Our Friendship Rules

Our Friendship Rules

by Peggy Moss & Dee Dee Tardif
illustrated by Alissa I. Geis

Ref: 10716

Alexandra and Jenny are bestest friends. But, with the arrival of super-cool Rolinda, Alexandra is dazzled. ...

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Price: £11.99
Our Friendship Rules

Our Friendship Rules

by Peggy Moss & Dee Dee Tardif
illustrated by Alissa I. Geis

Ref: 12621

Alexandra and Jenny are bestest friends. But, with the arrival of super-cool Rolinda, Alexandra is dazzled. ...

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Price: £6.99
Our Global Community: Games

Our Global Community: Games

by Lisa Easterling

Ref: 12359

Around-the-world, photographic tours of playtime settings. Notes for teachers & carers. Great for exploring differences and ...

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Price: £6.99
Our Grandparents

Our Grandparents

by M. Ajmera, S. Kinkade & C. Pon

Ref: 12119

Babushka, Bubbe, Dadi and Grann! A gloriously global and vibrant photographic album celebrating our grandparents. Age ...

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Price: £5.99
The Peach Boy

The Peach Boy

retold by Alex Frith
illustrated by Kelly Murphy

Ref: 11745

A boy born from a giant peach, horned ogres from Ogre Island and one almighty show-down. ...

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Price: £3.99
The Peanut-Free Café

The Peanut-Free Café

by Gloria Koster
illustrated by Maryann Cocca-Leffler

Ref: 12569

Simon is a full-time, peanut butter monster. But new boy, Grant, can't even bear a whiff ...

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Price: £6.99
Picnic in The Park

Picnic in The Park

by Joe Griffiths and Tony Pilgrim
illustrated by Lucy Pearce

Ref: 10719

Jason turns 5 today and everyone's invited to his birthday picnic in the park! An unusual ...

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Price: £8.95
The Pink Bicycle

The Pink Bicycle

by Gill Lovel
illustrated by Richard Watson

Ref: 10721

When she bumps her knee and falls off, Mum and Dad decide it's time for a ...

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Price: £5.99
The Pirate of Kindergarten

The Pirate of Kindergarten

by George Ella Lyon
illustrated by Lynne Avril

Ref: 12130

An award-winner. Book-obsessed Ginny assumes that everyone sees the world she way but then an eye ...

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Price: £10.99
The Pirate Queen

The Pirate Queen

by Terry Deary
illustrated by Helen Flook

Ref: 12638

A raucous, swashbuckling tale based on the real life 16th century pirate, Grace O'Malley, aka the ...

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Price: £4.99
A Place Where Hurricanes Happen

A Place Where Hurricanes Happen

by Renée Watson
illustrated by Shadra Strickland

Ref: 10722

The devastation caused by natural disaster, Hurricane Katrina, told in the alternating voices of 4 children. ...

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Price: £12.99
Planet Patrol

Planet Patrol

by Mick Manning & Brita Granström

Ref: 10751

A great topic book. How to be an environmental activist, as introduced by children around the ...

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Price: £6.99
Pretty Salma

Pretty Salma

by Niki Daly

Ref: 10724

A spanking new retelling of Red Riding Hood, set in urban Ghana. 'Lovely rhythm; lots of ...

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Price: £6.99
The Princesses Have a Ball

The Princesses Have a Ball

by Teresa Bateman
illustrated by Lynne Cravath

Ref: 10725

The king is puzzled. Why aren't his 12 daughters dreaming of princes? Subversive (and rhyming) high ...

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Price: £5.99
Psalm Twenty-Three

Psalm Twenty-Three


illustrated by Tim Ladwig

Ref: 10726

A contemporary and urban, visual capturing of the psalm. Astonishingly unique and beautifully illustrated. Age 5+ ...

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Price: £4.99
Punk Wig

Punk Wig

by Lori Ries
illustrated by Erin Eitter Kono

Ref: 10727

Mum has cancer. A perfectly soothing and realistic story about a little boy's support of his ...

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Price: £11.99
Rabbityness

Rabbityness

by Jo Empson

Ref: 12189

Absolutely beautiful, wonderfully original story about loss & recovery which no review can do justice to. ...

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Price: £5.99
How Can I Deal With: Racism?

How Can I Deal With: Racism?

by Sally Hewitt

Ref: 11976

Great for empowering young children to cope, proactively, with challenging situations. Sometimes you can sort out ...

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Price: £7.99
The Big Picture: Rain

The Big Picture: Rain

by Catherine Chambers

Ref: 12563

Fascinating sustainability information book exploring village life and the importance of rain in Nigeria. 'Great for ...

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Price: £5.99
Holiday & Festivals: Ramadan & Id-ul-Fitr

Holiday & Festivals: Ramadan & Id-ul-Fitr

by Nancy Dickmann

Ref: 12329

Simple repetitive text, mini picture glossary and lively photos make this perfect for the very young. ...

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Price: £6.99
Ramadan Moon

Ramadan Moon

by Na'ima B Robert
illustrated by Shirin Adl

Ref: 10729

Witness the thrill and joyfulness of Ramadan and Eid- and the diversity of Muslims across the ...

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Price: £6.99
Raya's Globe

Raya's Globe

by Maha Sarraf Shehadeh
illustrated by Yasmine Taan

Ref: 10730

A fantastically affirmative take on migration and identity. Raya has Palestinian parents; she was born in ...

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Price: £6.99
The Recess Queen

The Recess Queen

by Alexis O'Neill
illustrated by Laura Huliska-Beith

Ref: 10731

Mean Jean rules with a push and a lollapaloosh...until the teeny but exuberant Katie Sue crosses ...

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Price: £11.99
The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale

The Red Thread: An Adoption Fairy Tale

by Grace Lin

Ref: 10732

The King and Queen have an ache in their hearts. When they discover the cause, they ...

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Price: £12.99
The Romanian Builder

The Romanian Builder

by Peter Prendergast
illustrated by Ross Stewart

Ref: 10733

Joe is disappointed by the new builder: Radu isn't big, doesn't have enough heavy machinery and, ...

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Price: £6.99
Ron's Big Mission

Ron's Big Mission

by R. Blue & C.J. Naden
illustrated by Don Tate

Ref: 10734

In the segregated world of 1950s South Carolina, getting a library card is a courageous mission ...

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Price: £11.99
Ruby Nettleship and the Ice Lolly Adventure

Ruby Nettleship and the Ice Lolly Adventure

by Thomas & Helen Docherty

Ref: 12231

A run down, cranky urban playground is transformed by a plucky child, a glowing green ice ...

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Price: £6.99
Ruby's School Walk

Ruby's School Walk

by Kathryn White
illustrated by Miriam Latimer

Ref: 12403

Meet a super-adventurous child who uses the school journey to chase off scary beasts. Perfect for ...

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Price: £5.99