Picture Book Party from Walker Books

A Bus Called Heaven
Bob Graham
A beautiful story about friendship, the strength of community and a little girl who finally comes into her own.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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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...
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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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Ballet Cat
Fiona Ross
A joyful book from a talented new author/illustrator that celebrates friendship and individuality. The perfect book for all little boys and girls that love to dance.
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Bye-bye Baby Brother!
Sheena Dempsey
With the perfect blend of knowing observations and truly funny art, Sheena Dempsey's very first picture book perfectly captures the anxieties and frustration of having a new sibling. Ruby is finding her new baby brother a problem because mum spends...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/03/2013
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Ginger and the Mystery Visitor
Charlotte Voake
This is a third delightful tale about Ginger and his friends from award-winning author-illustrator Charlotte Voake.
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Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Hooray for Bread
Allan Ahlberg
February 2013 Book of the Month  Allan Ahlberg at his masterful best with words that just slip off the tongue complemented by some delightful illustrations by Bruce Ingman.  The two of them have come together a number of times now...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/02/2013
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I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen
Shortlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2013   A simply told story with a delicious and irresistible mischievous twist in its ending. Poor Bear! He has lost his hat. He asks everyone if they have seen it but no...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/09/2012
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Nurse Clementine
Simon James
Award-winning Simon James captures the delights of role play for Clementine when she is given a nurse’s uniform for her birthday. Slipping on the outfit, Clementine sets to work. Dad’s stubbed toe is banged for a week as is mum’s...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 03/01/2013
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Oh No, George!
Chris Haughton
Shortlisted for the 2013 CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2013    Award-winning Chris Haughton’s George is a dog with a terrible habit of getting into trouble!  He wants to be good and he tries to be...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 11/02/2013
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Sam Who Went to Sea
Phyllis Root
Written in lyrical prose by Phyllis Root and illustrated in bright bold colours by Axel Sheffler, the illustrator of The Gruffalo, this book is the story of a river rat who follows his heart and realises his dreams when he...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 07/02/2013
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Splash! Anna Hibiscus
Atinuke
Celebrate the sea in this vibrant story of Anna Hibiscous and her love of playing in the laughing waves! All the rest of the family are busy on the beach. The boys are playing football, the men are talking,...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 06/06/2013
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Stick!
Andy Pritchett
April 2013 Debut of the Month  A debut picture book from an exciting new picture book talent all about an adorable little puppy, one stick, and his quest for a friend!  A riot of colour frames this hilarious story, without...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 04/04/2013
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The Black Rabbit
Philippa Leathers
Clever, surprising and touching, how little Rabbit is frightened by his own shadow is a delightful and thought-provoking story. Everywhere the little white Rabbit goes, this big and scary Black Rabbit seems to be right behind him. Can the little...
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Format: Hardback - Released: 07/03/2013
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