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Michael Morpurgo; Quentin Blake (Edited by)
Jonathan Cape 2008 326 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0224083600
Published Price £16.99 Our Price £7.99
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John Ruskin; Iassen Ghiuselev
Simply Read 2006 72 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1894965159 265x217mm
Published Price £10.99 Our Price £4.99
John Ruskin described this fable as inspired by the writings of Grimms and Dickens, 'mixed with a little true Alpine feeling of my own'. It is a gripping tale of magic and intrigue in which the lives of virtuous young Gluck and his avaricious brothers Schwartz and Hans are turned upside down by a fateful visit from the King of the Golden River.
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Milivoj Ceran; Keith Moseley; Skip Skwarek
Abrams 2007 12 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0810994569 263x325mm
Published Price $15.95 Our Price £6.99
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Abrams 2008 16 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0810971267 278x283mm
Published Price £12.99 Our Price £5.99
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With the New Unsolved Mystery Miscellaneous
Enid Blyton
Hodder 2008 252 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0340970839 252x191mm
Published Price £15.99 Our Price £6.99
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An Owner's Guide to the Body Miscellaneous
Richard Walker
Oxford University Press 2008 80 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0192728644 282x224mm
Published Price $14.95 Our Price £5.99
Award-winning children's writer Richard Walker presents an entertaining handbook for the human body that introduces kids to every element of their very own amazingly complex 'machine' - wiring and communication, environmental sensors, automatic protection systems and even spare parts and upgrades. Each short chapter is packed with interactive features and simple, colourful illustrations, and eager biologists can follow web links for more information on the body's individual systems.
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Neil Curtis; Joan Grant
Simply Read 2006 32 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1894965396 289x219mm
Published Price £11.75 Our Price £5.99
With Neil Curtis's distinctive black-and-white illustrations that pay homage to the classic tradition of engraving, this is a children's story of friendship and difference. When cat and fish, two friends who live where the sea meets the shore, go on an adventure together to find out where the waves go, they discover something far more valuable - that the best way to be a good friend is to be yourself.
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Michael Morpurgo; Illus. Sarah Young
HarperCollins 2009 348 pages
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Hardback 0007267010
Published Price £12.99 Our Price £4.99
It is 2004, and nine-year-old Will, on holiday with his mother, finds himself whisked into a terrifying and beautiful adventure in the depths of the Indonesian jungle when Oona, the elephant he is riding on the beach, senses the coming tsunami, turns inland, and runs. So begin the arduous trials of jungle life for Will, with nothing to his name but a bottle of water, the shirt on his back - and Oona.
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Martin Jenkins; Brian Sanders
Candlewick 2007 32 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0763634689
Published Price $29.99 Our Price £12.99
A pop-up book of a scale to match its subject matter, this is a colourful interactive journey around the 45,000-ton Queen of the Ocean. Along with an impressive fold-out of the liner almost a metre in length, miniature pop-ups introduce the gymnasium, the first-class stateroom and other key spots, and removable features include a copy of the only surviving first-class ticket, the New York Times headline article on the disaster, and a colourful booklet providing a blow-by-blow account of Titanic's final hours.
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Charles M Schulz
2008 10 pages
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Paperback 0762431733
Published Price £4.99 Our Price £2.99
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Charles M Schulz
Running 2007 12 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0762431725
Published Price £4.99 Our Price £2.99
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A Story of native Alaska Miscellaneous
Amanda Hall
Eerdmans 2002 32 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0802852254 276x222mm
Published Price $17.00 Our Price £5.99
When the creator Raven found that his divine song of love and respect for life on Earth was drowned out by the shouting and violence of humankind, he snatched the shining sun away from its place in the sky and left the Earth to freeze in darkness. This beautifully illustrated children's story woven from Native Alaskan folklore follows Raven's half-human child Little Darkness on his quest to restore light and the divine song back to the world.
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Leonard Everett Fisher
Holiday House 2001 36 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0823415694 285x223mm
Published Price £11.25 Our Price £4.99
Long after the beliefs of Norse culture have faded, their Gods - the Aesir - and the dwarves, elves and gnomes that inhabited their mythical world resound through popular culture. Children's author and illustrator Leonard Everett Fisher introduces fourteen of the Aesir and their powers, duties and images, from one-eyed Odin, God of the Skies and giver of wisdom, to the death Goddess Hela. Includes a bibliography, family tree and pronunciation guide.
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Alan Ahlberg
Puffin 2008 264 pages
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Hardback 0141382597
Published Price £14.99 Our Price £4.99
From Please Mrs Butler (1983) to Friendly Matches (2001), Allan Ahlberg's books of poetry - or, as he insists, light verse - have delighted generations of children and adults alike. This collection comprises his own favourites from five books (the other three are The Mighty Slide, Heard it in the Playground and The Mysteries of Zigomar), including the tales of Captain Jim, Bingo Boot, the Mad Professor's Daughter and Jack and Belle, the baby-skinners. Illustrated by Charlotte Voake.
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Harry Goulding (Edited by)
Cassell 2008 224 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1844036553 253x194mm
Published Price £12.99 Our Price £5.99
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