Featured Books for 3+ readers

Drat That Cat!
Tony Ross
Another superb picture book from Tony Ross, using trademark wit to tell the story of Suzy the mischievous cat. Hilariously illustrated throughout.
Featured in: 3+ readers | 5+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 06/06/2013
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The Highway Rat
Julia Donaldson
Best-selling author/ illustrator combination Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler have teamed up for another great adventure. Many of the creatures that appear in The Gruffalo feature in this rollicking adventure of a greedy Highway Rat and how he is outwitted...
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Format: Mixed media product - Released: 06/06/2013
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Lots and Lots of Fun Stuff to Do with Barry and Norman
Sue Hendra
With bright, bold artwork Sue Hendra creates a perfect holiday activity book, packed full of things to entertain young children, all in her inimitable style.
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Format: Novelty book - Released: 06/06/2013
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The Further Tale of Peter Rabbit
Emma Thompson
Emma Thompson, Oscar-winning actress and screen writer, is a long time admirer of Beatrix Potter's tales and this title is inspired by the original title. Thompson has a talent for creating engaging narratives with a dry humour similar to Potter's...
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Format: Mixed media product - Released: 06/06/2013
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Are You Sad, Little Bear?
Rachel Rivett
A gentle and beautifully illustrated story about the bereavement of a loved one.  Little Bear sees the patterns of living and dying in the natural world and learns to accept them.  
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Paperback - Released: 24/05/2013
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Lulu Loves Nursery
Camilla Reid
This brand new title in the Lulu series sees our heroine tackling her first day at nursery. Following the success of the Lulu lift-the-flap books this is Lulu’s first picture book outing.  A sweetly reassuring story perfect for little ones...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 09/05/2013
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My Dad!
Steve Smallman
Celebrating the unique bond between father and child, My Dad! is a warm and funny book that's perfect for any little one who simply adores their dad - no matter how silly they are! With beautiful rhyming text by the...
Featured in: 3+ readers | 5+ readers | Father's Day
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2013
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Maisy Goes on a Sleepover
Lucy Cousins
Maisy never knew sleepovers could be so fun! Non-stop chatter, dancing, chasing, exploring, a huge feast, LOTS of jumping on beds and plenty of snuggling...young children will revel in the energy and fun of this new Maisy title. It captures both...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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The Goggle-Eyed Goats
Stephen Davies
Joyful and dotty, how Old Al Haji Amadu tries to get rid of his five naughty goggle-eyed goats  - and fails - is the ultimate triumph of pester power. Al Haji's three wives object violently to the five goggle-eyed goats...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Melvin the Luckiest Monkey
Claudia Boldt
May 2013 Book of the Month The specialness of friendship is the key to this witty story about a Melvin the unluckiest monkey in the world and Pete, a Penguin with a gift for being kind. Everything seems to go wrong...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Can I Come Too?
Brian Patten
Award-winning Nicola Bayley’s stunning illustrations of animals from the tiny mouse, who leads an expedition of curious friends on a great adventure, to the enormous whale ‘the biggest creature in the world’ who is their find, captivate readers as they...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/05/2013
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The Book of Dreams
Shirin Adl
There’s a lyrical feeling to this attractive and thought-provoking picture book which takes readers on a trip into the world of dreams. A simple text describes the things that can happen in dreams - and the original illustrations realises them...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
Tracey Corderoy
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam, two lovable but mischievous robber dogs find out that crime doesn't pay! This is another funny, quirky story from the author of the successful Hubble Bubble series.  Tracey's amusing and well-paced rhyme makes this...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Snail Trail In Search of a Modern Masterpiece
Jo Saxton
Snail Trail introduces very young children to the magical world of modern art using delightful rhyming text.   Written by an art historian, art concepts are introduced in an accessible and appealing way using the works of modern artists including Pollock,...
Featured in: 3+ readers | 5+ readers | Art and Artists
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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And the Cars Go...
William Bee
An exuberantly noisy books for all those who love a racket  and anything that moves! A racing car, a school bus, a Rolls Royce with a Duke and Duchess aboard – all of these and more get stuck in a...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler | Free Prize Draws | Picture Book Party
Format: Hardback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Arthur's Dream Boat
Polly Dunbar
Prize- winning Polly Dunbar brings a dream to life in this beautiful and magical picture book. No one listens to Arthur when he tells his family about his dream of a wonderful pink and green boat with a stripy mast....
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Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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Here Come the Creatures!
Wes Magee
Delightful and kind humour bubbles through this collection of poems about everyday things in family life - and the creatures that are part of it. Among other things, there’s a look at garden birds, at a bumblebee, at a drink...
Featured in: 3+ readers | 5+ readers | Poetry
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2013
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
Pam Adams
A special 40th anniversary edition of this classic nursery rhyme vibrantly illustrated by Pam Adams, first published in 1972.  With sing-along actions, ingenious die-cut holes, bright colours and cheery drawings, this continues to be appealing to young children all over...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 01/05/2013
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Ruff
Jane Hissey
A brand new paperback edition of the beautifully illustrated classic picture book featuring Ruff and all his friends including the wonderful Old Bear from popular author-illustrator Jane Hissey.
Featured in: 3+ readers | Baby and Toddler | Jane Hissey - Illustrator
Format: Paperback - Released: 30/04/2013
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There, There
Sam Mcbratney
Best-selling Sam McBratney author of Guess How Much I Love You? tells a new story which celebrates a very special relationship. Small Bear Hansie is always getting into scrapes but luckily he has a great Dad who always knows...
Featured in: 3+ readers | Father's Day
Format: Paperback - Released: 30/04/2013
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The Lion First Book of Nursery Stories
Lois Rock
A brightly illustrated collection of 15 nursery stories, some traditional ones and some which will be new to you and your family. The perfect length for storytime, presented in an accessible and appealing way. A companion book to the Lion...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 30/04/2013
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