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Garry Parsons
Garry Parsons is a new, young illustrator who has worked on the Blue Bananas series for Egmont as well as two other picture books, Emily's Perfect Pet (Gullane) and Billy's Bucket (Bodley Head).
Featured Books, with extracts illustrated by Garry Parsons
The Dragonsitter
Josh Lacey
May 2012 Book of the Month. A hilarious story full of useful tips for any dragon-minder. When Eddie’s Uncle Morton goes off on an urgent mission he leaves his dragon behind with Eddie as the babysitter. But a dragon is not...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Josh Lacey
May 2012 Book of the Month. A hilarious story full of useful tips for any dragon-minder. When Eddie’s Uncle Morton goes off on an urgent mission he leaves his dragon behind with Eddie as the babysitter. But a dragon is not...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
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Spooky Soccer
Malachy Doyle
Red Banana Books are for newly fluent readers so if you have a football mad youngster who you’re struggling to persuade to pick up a book, then this one is perfect. Plenty of humour and with illustrations on every page,...
Featured in: 5+ readers
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2010
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Malachy Doyle
Red Banana Books are for newly fluent readers so if you have a football mad youngster who you’re struggling to persuade to pick up a book, then this one is perfect. Plenty of humour and with illustrations on every page,...
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Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2010
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Books illustrated by Garry Parsons
Dream Team Flying Solo
Ann Coburn
It's time for the Dream Team to make their first solo flights, delivering dreams all over the world. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres tall! And as if flying solo wasn't bad enough, Vert's suffering from vertigo, Midge has...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/06/2012
Ann Coburn
It's time for the Dream Team to make their first solo flights, delivering dreams all over the world. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres tall! And as if flying solo wasn't bad enough, Vert's suffering from vertigo, Midge has...
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The Dragonsitter
Josh Lacey
'Dear Uncle Morton. You'd better get on a plane right now and come back here. Your dragon has eaten Jemima.' It had sounded so easy: Edward was going to look after Uncle Morton's unusual pet for a week while he...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2012
Josh Lacey
'Dear Uncle Morton. You'd better get on a plane right now and come back here. Your dragon has eaten Jemima.' It had sounded so easy: Edward was going to look after Uncle Morton's unusual pet for a week while he...
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Doctor Hoof
Diana Kimpton
Doctor Hoof is a horse doctor. He only treats horses. But when he moves to a new town, he soon finds out that he's the only horse around. One by one his neighbours come to see him, but he can't...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2011
Diana Kimpton
Doctor Hoof is a horse doctor. He only treats horses. But when he moves to a new town, he soon finds out that he's the only horse around. One by one his neighbours come to see him, but he can't...
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Red Banana: Spooky Soccer
Malachy Doyle
When Seamus and his scaredy-ba Granda go for a night-time walk, they don't expect to find a group of ghosts in an old barn. Greg the Ghoul, Phantom Pete and friends are too scared to go up into heaven, in...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2010
Malachy Doyle
When Seamus and his scaredy-ba Granda go for a night-time walk, they don't expect to find a group of ghosts in an old barn. Greg the Ghoul, Phantom Pete and friends are too scared to go up into heaven, in...
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Hey! What's That Nasty Whiff?
Julia Jarman
Hyena spends all day scrubbing, scouring and scooping up everybody else's mess. But the other animals never lend a hand - they just make more and more mess, and they don't even seem to notice all Hyena's hard work! So...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2010
Julia Jarman
Hyena spends all day scrubbing, scouring and scooping up everybody else's mess. But the other animals never lend a hand - they just make more and more mess, and they don't even seem to notice all Hyena's hard work! So...
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Project X: Working as a Team: Fee Fie Fo...Mum!
Sian Lewis
Part of the dynamic reading programme Project X, this book is truly boy-friendly. Project X is a reading programme that has been developed based on research into what will really hook boys into reading and make them love books. Project...
Format: Paperback - Released: 08/01/2009
Sian Lewis
Part of the dynamic reading programme Project X, this book is truly boy-friendly. Project X is a reading programme that has been developed based on research into what will really hook boys into reading and make them love books. Project...
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There's an Ouch in My Pouch!
Jeanne Willis
Willaby Wallaby is not happy. There's an ouch in the pouch and it's making him grouch! So off he hops to the Blue Billabong to find a new home. Mummy Wombat and Mummy Possum can't help, but the Billabong becomes...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/03/2008
Jeanne Willis
Willaby Wallaby is not happy. There's an ouch in the pouch and it's making him grouch! So off he hops to the Blue Billabong to find a new home. Mummy Wombat and Mummy Possum can't help, but the Billabong becomes...
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The Football Ghosts
Malachy Doyle
Seamus loves United and ghosts! When he hears that the spooky old castle on the hill has ghosts playing football in it, he's up there in a flash! He discovers that there are two teams kicking a ball around there...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/08/2007
Malachy Doyle
Seamus loves United and ghosts! When he hears that the spooky old castle on the hill has ghosts playing football in it, he's up there in a flash! He discovers that there are two teams kicking a ball around there...
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Dream Team Speed Challenge
Ann Coburn
The Dream Team faces its hardest test to date: the notorious speed trials. Snaffle is determined to win, no matter what the cost. Harley's not going to give up without a fight, though. But when Vert gets into a spot...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2007
Ann Coburn
The Dream Team faces its hardest test to date: the notorious speed trials. Snaffle is determined to win, no matter what the cost. Harley's not going to give up without a fight, though. But when Vert gets into a spot...
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Dream Team The Daydream Shift
Ann Coburn
Midge, Harley, Vert and Snaffle must deliver dreams by daylight. Team Leader Flint has chosen four simple dream-drops. But something is not right. Who is the mysterious Dark Side chef, and why are their missions so fraught with danger? As...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2007
Ann Coburn
Midge, Harley, Vert and Snaffle must deliver dreams by daylight. Team Leader Flint has chosen four simple dream-drops. But something is not right. Who is the mysterious Dark Side chef, and why are their missions so fraught with danger? As...
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Krong!
Garry Parsons
When an alien lands in Carl's garden, he tries to talk to it in every language. But Carl can't understand a word the unusual visitor says. When at last Carl's mum and dad come out to say hello, it suddenly...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2007
Garry Parsons
When an alien lands in Carl's garden, he tries to talk to it in every language. But Carl can't understand a word the unusual visitor says. When at last Carl's mum and dad come out to say hello, it suddenly...
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Stuck in the Mud
Jane Clarke, Garry Parsons
Early in the morning, down on the farm, a new day is dawning, peaceful and calm. But then, chaos strikes - Hen discovers one of her chicks is stuck in the mud! One by one, all the farm animals try...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2007
Jane Clarke, Garry Parsons
Early in the morning, down on the farm, a new day is dawning, peaceful and calm. But then, chaos strikes - Hen discovers one of her chicks is stuck in the mud! One by one, all the farm animals try...
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Trouble at the Dinosaur Cafe
Brian Moses, Garry Parsons
All is quiet in the Dinosaur Cafe until big bully Tyrannosaurus bursts in, demanding more than vegetarian fare. After he threatens to put all the herbivores into a dinosaur stew, they decide to retaliate and call in their secret weapon....
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2007
Brian Moses, Garry Parsons
All is quiet in the Dinosaur Cafe until big bully Tyrannosaurus bursts in, demanding more than vegetarian fare. After he threatens to put all the herbivores into a dinosaur stew, they decide to retaliate and call in their secret weapon....
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The Dream Team Mission 2: Showtime
Ann Coburn
The Dream Team faces their navigation test - delivering dreams to difficult places. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres high! Vert rescues two stranded humans, Harley visits the circus and Midge bakes up a special forgiveness dream for a...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2006
Ann Coburn
The Dream Team faces their navigation test - delivering dreams to difficult places. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres high! Vert rescues two stranded humans, Harley visits the circus and Midge bakes up a special forgiveness dream for a...
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The Dream Team Mission 1: Flying Solo
Ann Coburn
It's time for the Dream Team to make their first solo flights, delivering dreams all over the world. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres tall! And as if flying solo wasn't bad enough, Vert's suffering from vertigo, Midge has...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2006
Ann Coburn
It's time for the Dream Team to make their first solo flights, delivering dreams all over the world. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres tall! And as if flying solo wasn't bad enough, Vert's suffering from vertigo, Midge has...
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I am Reading: Ooh La La, Lottie
Karen Wallace
Format: Paperback - Released: 18/10/2004
Karen Wallace
Format: Paperback - Released: 18/10/2004
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Billy's Bucket
Kes Gray
Billy wants only one thing for his birthday. Not a computer game, not new trainers, not a new bike, but a bucket. Inside it, he can see all kinds of magnificent sea creatures. Billy's bucket is special. He warns his...
Format: Paperback - Released: 03/06/2004
Kes Gray
Billy wants only one thing for his birthday. Not a computer game, not new trainers, not a new bike, but a bucket. Inside it, he can see all kinds of magnificent sea creatures. Billy's bucket is special. He warns his...
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Red Banana: The Wrong Kind of Bark
Julia Donaldson
Julia Donaldson
Finlay's a real dreamer, and he's always getting things wrong. But when he brings his puppy into class, it looks like he might have done the right thing after all! A lovely, funny story about a little boy and his...
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Emily's Perfect Pet
Jonathan Shipton
It's Emily's birthday and she wants a pet. Emily has always wanted a pet. But Mum and Dad think it's a bad idea. Two legs good. Four legs bad, says Dad. So Emily decides to make a list called 'My...
Format: Paperback - Released: 18/09/2002
Jonathan Shipton
It's Emily's birthday and she wants a pet. Emily has always wanted a pet. But Mum and Dad think it's a bad idea. Two legs good. Four legs bad, says Dad. So Emily decides to make a list called 'My...
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Flying Foxes: Digging for Dinosaurs
Judy Waite
Dan doesn't want to go to the museum. He'd much rather dig up a Tyrannosaurus rex that could swallow a boy in two bites. But it isn't until he visits that museum that he realizes he's found the key to...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/09/2001
Judy Waite
Dan doesn't want to go to the museum. He'd much rather dig up a Tyrannosaurus rex that could swallow a boy in two bites. But it isn't until he visits that museum that he realizes he's found the key to...
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