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  • The Friendly Postman
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    The Friendly Postman

    Age range 5+Vincent Van Gogh, a Dutch painter of the late 1800s, was a troubled soul. Yet he produced some of the most vibrant and uplifting paintings in history. The Friendly Postman is the story of the postman who brought Vincent regular letters from...
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  • Seen from a Distance
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    Seen from a Distance

    Age range 3+The drawings and paintings of Claude Monet made people to rethink the way they see the world, by considering the impact of the changing light on objects and colours. In turn this gave birth to one of the most famous and influential art...
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  • Spiky Stegosaurus
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    Spiky Stegosaurus

    Age range 5+With its tank-like body, jagged plates, and spikes, Stegosaurus is one of best-loved dinosaurs. This book also includes Ceratosaurus, a huge hunter equipped with massive teeth and horns; Nodosaurus, whose bony back shield baffled predators;...
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  • Tyrannosaurus, King of the Dinosaurs
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    Tyrannosaurus, King of the Dinosaurs

    Age range 5+Tyrannosaurus, a fearsome hunter, had strong back legs that allowed it to run at speed, colossally powerful jaws, and rows of dagger dagger-like teeth. It was, however, just one dinosaur among many. This book also includes Vulcanodon, a big...
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  • Day and Night
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    Day and Night

    Age range 3+When the sun rises in the east, the day is filled with light. When the sun sets in the west, the night is very dark. Why do we have days and nights? Look in this book, and the sun will tell you all about it.Includes questions and an activity
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  • The Colour of Music
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    The Colour of Music

    Age range 3 to 6 Molly can see the music. Colours flash brilliantly as she listens. The music takes her on a journey into places filled with colour, revealing connections between music, emotions, and the world we live in.The Colour of Music mixes art,...
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  • Cryptosight
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    Cryptosight

    Age range 9 to 12What if you could see what is hidden?Rafferty Kaminski is a 13-year-old who believes in facts. Not like his Cryptozoologist father, who searches for creatures not proven to exist.When their father disappears in the Flinders Ranges,...
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  • Let's Go! On A Digger
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    Let's Go! On A Digger

    Age range 0 to 3 Let's go on a digger And dig up lots of mud I scoop it high into the air And drop it with a thud.
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  • The Red Shoes
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    The Red Shoes

    Age range 5 to 11A poor girl, adopted by a rich woman after the death of her mother, grows up to be vain and spoilt. She buys a pair of red shoes and wears them everywhere, even when she is asked not to. Because of her disobedience, the shoes become...
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  • I Am Nefertiti
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    I Am Nefertiti

    Age range 3+I AM NEFERTITI is a heartwarming story about identity, belonging and friendship. This rhythmical read aloud is perfect for every classroom and is filled with rich and colourful images.When Nefertiti plays the drums, the band plays as one...
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  • Granny Pip Grows Fruit
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    Granny Pip Grows Fruit

    Age range 3+Being able to buy fruit is something we take for granted, but what if we had to grow our own? A little girl helps Granny Pip as she plants fruit bushes, feeds them with fertiliser, prunes and then harvests. Growing fruit is hard work, but...
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  • Queen of the Classroom
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    Queen of the Classroom

    Age range 3 to 6Get ready for your first day at nursery school with this exuberant little girl!MJ is more than ready for her first day of school! With her hair freshly braided and her 'first day at school' outfit, she also knows all the good things she's...
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  • Ten Little Dogs
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    Ten Little Dogs

    Shortlisted for both the Picture Book and Early Exploration categories of the Teach Early Years Awards 2021Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal 2022Age range 3 to 6Ten little dogs, sitting in a line,One chased a butterflyAnd then there were......
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  • Shelly Hen Lays Eggs
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    Shelly Hen Lays Eggs

    Age range 3 to 6A little boy watches Shelly Hen as she feeds on bugs in the grass, chats to her friends and settles down in the nesting box to lay an egg.Complete with a fun quiz and information section, this book is intended to show very young children...
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  • Ready! Said Rabbit
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    Ready! Said Rabbit

    Age range 3 to 6Rabbit and his dad are going to the park, but will they ever be ready to leave the house?Everyone has experienced the planning of a trip, everyone has got side-tracked while getting ready,and finally everybody has reached the stage of...
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  • Little Santa
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    Little Santa

    Age range 3 to 6The story of Santa is re-imagined in a contemporary and hilarious way that will charm both children and adults.Little Santa loves, loves, loves the North Pole. The rest of his family? Not so much. So, when they decide to move to Florida,...
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  • Flyntlock Bones: The Ghost of Scarletbeard
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    Flyntlock Bones: The Ghost of Scarletbeard

    Age range 6+The third book in this Times Best Read pirate investigator trilogy.The Countess of Bohemia's jewels have been stolen by a ghost. Not just any old ghost, but the ghost of Captain Scarletbeard, the scariest pirate who ever lived! Flynn and the...
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  • Phyllis & Grace
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    Phyllis & Grace

    Age range 3 to 9The moving story of how a little girl befriends her elderly neighbour who has dementia.Grace is a little girl; Phyllis is the old lady next door. Phyllis lives alone and her memory is fading, but that doesn't stop Grace from liking her...
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  • A New Green Day
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    A New Green Day

    Age range 3 to 6Explore nature through evocative riddles and bold imagery that take the reader from day to night and back again.Who scribbles on the sidewalk with glistening ink? Snail!Who's a comma in a long, long sentence of a stream?...
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  • Hello Baby!
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    Hello Baby!

    Age range 3+A baby bathing in a bucket and a baby riding on his mother's back. Come and look inside and say, 'Hello Baby!'Window on the World is a series of titles aimed at giving very young children a basic knowledge and understanding of how children...
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  • At School
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    At School

    Age range 3+Looking forward to class and working with your friends, then come look inside and let's all learn...At School.Window on the World is a series of titles aimed at giving very young children a basic knowledge and understanding of how children...
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    A Magic Steeped In Poison
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    A Magic Steeped In Poison

    Age range 13-18In this enchanting debut YA fantasy, a young tea-maker travels to the capital city to take part in a cutthroat magical competition that could be the key to saving her sister's life.For Ning, the only thing worse than losing her...
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  • This Savage Song Collector's Edition
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    This Savage Song Collector's Edition

    Age range 12 to 17A beautiful collector's hardback edition of the NYT-bestselling, Amazon Book of the Year, start to the Monsters of Verity series. Dangerous and compelling, dark and brooding, this is classic urban fantasy, full of vampiric...
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    Together We Burn
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    Together We Burn

    Age range 12+A lush, enchanting standalone fantasy inspired by medieval Spain, filled with romance, adventure, and just the right amount of danger!An ancient city plagued by dragons. A flamenco dancer determined to save her ancestral home. A dragon...
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  • Silly Pig's Long Wait
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    Silly Pig's Long Wait

    Age range 3+Pig writes a letter to Cat and waits impatiently for a response in this bold, colourful board book for emerging readers. Pig writes a letter to Cat and gives it to Bee to deliver. But now an impatient Pig must wait for a response. This book...
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  • Little Monster Plays Hide and Seek
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    Little Monster Plays Hide and Seek

    Age range 1+Little Monster and her animal friends play hide-and-seek in this bold, colourful board book for emerging readers.Little Monster and her animal friends are playing hide-and-seek. Little Monster finds everyone but Bumble Bee, who has chosen the...
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  • Little Monster's Party
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    Little Monster's Party

    Age range 3+Little Monster prepares a party for her friends, but it starts to rain in this bold, colourful board book for emerging readers.Little Monster is preparing an outdoor party for her animal friends by cleaning, serving food, and blowing up...
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  • Silly Pig's Stinky Stew
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    Silly Pig's Stinky Stew

    Age range 1+Pig tries to make the stinkiest stew ever in this amusing board book for emerging readers.Join Pig as she cooks one of her favorite recipes: Stinky Stew! Can you guess what unusual ingredients she will throw in the pot? This humorous story is...
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  • Hey Owl, Have You Seen My Bear?
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    Hey Owl, Have You Seen My Bear?

    Age range 1+Owl and the birds help Seagull find a lost teddy bear, with bold illustrations and simple text for beginning readers.When Seagull loses a teddy bear, Owl steps in to help. Together they visit some other birds in their search for the lost...
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  • Zip the Robot Builds a Spaceship
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    Zip the Robot Builds a Spaceship

    Age range 3+Zip and Cat build a spaceship, but it won't launch. With bold illustrations and simple text for beginning readers. Part of the Zip the Robot series of full-colour board books, this is the story of an overconfident robot who is wants to build...
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  • Hey Owl, Do You Want to Play?
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    Hey Owl, Do You Want to Play?

    Age range 2+Owl completes his chores before agreeing to play with friends, with bold illustrations and simple text for beginning readers. Owl's friends want him to play, but Owl decides to complete his gardening chores first, and they all reap the...
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  • Cat's Taxi
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    Cat's Taxi

    Age range 1+Cat gives his friends rides in his cart, but they won't all fit; with bold images and simple text for beginner readers.In this story in the Cat and Friends series of full-color board books, Cat is giving free rides in his brand-new cart...
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  • Opposites with Owl and Bird
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    Opposites with Owl and Bird

    Age range 1+This book teaches the concept of opposites to toddlers and babies through colourful illustrations and cute characters.Come along with Owl and Bird as they explore the concept of opposites! Bold, colorful illustrations with cute characters and...
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  • Cat Goes Fast
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    Cat Goes Fast

    Age range 2+Colourful rhyming board book featuring Cat, who rides his skateboard in many ways.Cat loves riding his skateboard, and he can ride it in so many ways: fast, slow, up, down, and he caneven do flips! With colourful, simple illustrations and...
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  • Zip, the World's Greatest Robot
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    Zip, the World's Greatest Robot

    Age range 1+Zip discovers he may not be the world's greatest robot, with bold, bright illustrations and simple text for new readers.When Zip tries to prove he is the world's greatest robot, things don't go exactly as planned. Despite...
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  • A Lesson in Vengeance
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    A Lesson in Vengeance

    Age range 14+The history of Dalloway School lives in the bones it was built on. Five violent deaths in the first ten years of its existence. Sometimes you can still smell the blood on the air. It wasn't until Felicity enrolled that she fell in love with...
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  • The Drowning Summer
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    The Drowning Summer

    Age range 14+A gorgeously atmospheric contemporary fantasy of two Long Island teens and fledgling mediums investigating a murder in their small town by the New York Times bestselling author of The Devouring GrayMina Zanetti is a fledgling medium,...
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    Namesake
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    Namesake

    Age range 12+ Filled with action, emotion, and lyrical writing, New York Times bestselling author Adrienne Young returns with Namesake, the final book in the captivating Fable duology. Trader. Fighter. Survivor.With the Marigold ship free of her father,...
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    Fable
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    Fable

    Age range 12+ Filled with all of the action, emotion, and lyrical writing that brought readers to Sky in the Deep, New York Times bestselling author Adrienne Young returns with a new captivating duology.Welcome to a world made dangerous by the...
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  • Descendant of the Crane
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    Descendant of the Crane

    Age range 12+ As seen on:A Publishers Lunch Spring/Summer 2019 YA Buzz Book Seventeen Magazine 'The 35 Best YA Books of 2019 so Far' Popsugar 'The 20 Best New Books to Read in April' Epic Reads 'April is Bringing Us Three of the Year's New Must-Read...
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    The Near Witch
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    The Near Witch

    Ages 14 to 18 yearsThe Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. If the wind calls at night, you must not listen. The wind is lonely, and always looking for company. And there are no strangers in the town of Near.These are the truths...
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    The Dark Vault
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    The Dark Vault

    Age range 12 to 17Imagine a place where the dead rest on shelves like books.Each body has a story to tell, a life seen in pictures only Librarians can read. The dead are called Histories, and the vast realm in which they rest is the Archive.Mackenzie...
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  • I Can See You
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    I Can See You

    In this adorable book to be shared with babies and toddlers, mothers explore their love for their babies as experienced through the five senses. From the sound of a baby's giggles to the smell of a kunik, this book celebrates the unique bonds shared...
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  • My Woodpecker's Music
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    My Woodpecker's Music

    A 2024 USBBY Outstanding International BookFrom beloved Finland-based children's author Anna Anisimova comes a heartwarming, beautifully illustrated chapter book about a blind girl who joyfully explores her environment using her senses and vivid...
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  • The Boy & The Bindi
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    The Boy & The Bindi

    Ages 3 to 6In this beautiful children's picture book by Vivek Shraya, author of the acclaimed God Loves Hair, a five-year-old South Asian boy becomes fascinated with his mother's bindi, the red dot commonly worn by Hindu women to...
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  • The Secret of the Dark Waterfall
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    The Secret of the Dark Waterfall

    The School Ship Tobermory and its intrepid young crew are back in Hebridean waters. When a violent storm blows them off course to a remote island, they discover a fisherman's journal written a hundred years ago which tells of a mysterious shipwreck...
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  • Little Seal
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    Little Seal

    Little Seal lives with his mother on an island with all the other seals. One day, during a big storm, he is swept away from the beach and carried by the tide far away from home. Confused and anxious, Little Seal begins the long journey home, listening...
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