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Highway Rat
From the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
Quick! Hide all your goodies! The Highway Rat’s coming, and he’s going to steal your snacks…He takes clover from a rabbit, nuts from a squirrel — he even steals his own horse’s hay! Can no one stop him? The creators of Stick Man and A Gold Star for Zog stand and deliver this fabulous new story of a wickedly loveable villain who gets his just desserts.
- Format: Paperback
- Pages:32
- Ages 4 – 8
- Grades: K – 3
The Ugly Five
Who’s that singing on the savannah? It’s the top-five ugly animals in Africa! The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swagger proudly across the savannah, rejoicing in their ugliness — and delighting their babies, who think they’re perfect just the way they are. Inspired by the real-life Ugly Five safari animals,
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s brand-new picture book is a jubilant celebration of animals who are often rather unloved. The funny, heart-warming rhyme is a joy to read aloud, while bold, comical illustrations bring the savannah spectacularly to life.
- For Ages: 3 – 6 years old
- Format: Paper back
- Language: English
- Number Of Pages: 32
Stick Man
From superstars Donaldson and Scheffler, a heartwarming holiday tale.Stick Man lives in the family tree
With his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three.But one day, Stick Man is carried off by a mischievous dog who wants to play fetch! Things go from bad to worse as Stick Man is carried farther and farther away from home. Lonely and lost, Stick Man desperately wants to get home to be with his family for Christmas. And when he helps Santa Claus out of a bind, he finds the perfect ticket home!
- Format Board Book
- Pages 32
- Guided Reading Level N
- PREK-K, 1-2, 3-5
- By Axel Scheffler , Julia Donaldson
Scarecrows' Wedding
From the superstar team of Donaldson and Scheffler, a barnyard wedding for the ages!
Betty O’Barley and Harry O’Hay,Were scarecrows. (They scared lots of crows every day.) Harry loved Betty, and Betty loved Harry,So Harry said, ‘Betty, my beauty, let’s marry! Let’s have a wedding, the best wedding yet,A wedding that no one will ever forget.’ And so begin the plans for the best wedding the barnyard has ever seen! The scarecrow couple sets off for a hunt round the farm for everything they need for the festivities–a big white dress, rings, wedding bells (or, at least, cow bells)
. But when Harry’s search for flowers takes him far, far away, villainous scarecrow rival Reginald Rake sees his chance to ruin this beautiful day
. Hurry back, Harry! A rollicking read-aloud adventure from the beloved team behind STICK MAN, SUPERWORM, and ROOM ON THE BROOM.
- Format: Board Book
- Pages: 32
- Ages: 4 – 8
- Grades: K – 3
Tabby McTat
A purr-fectly rollicking adventure from superstars Donaldson & Scheffler! Tabby McTat loves his life on the streets with his owner, Fred, singing (and caterwauling) for coins that people throw in Fred’s hat. But one day, Fred is in an accident, and the two are separated! Will Tabby and Fred find their way back to each other? From the creators of A Gold Star for Zog and Stick Man, Tabby McTat, the Musical Cat is a touching story of friendship, loyalty, singing, and kittens!
- Format: Paperback
- Age 1-5
Zog and the Flying Doctors
Who’s that calling for help? A sunburned mermaid? A sneezy lion? A unicorn in distress? Quick! Send for the Flying Doctors! They’ll swoop to the rescue on Zog, their trusty dragon-ambulance. But when the king himself falls ill, can even the Flying Doctors save him?
Dramatic, funny, and superbly illustrated, this is a triumphantly original sequel to A Gold Star for Zog, by the the bestselling creators of Stick Man and Room on the Broom.
- Format: Paperback
- Age 1-5
Zog
Julia and Axel will tickle you silly in this sweet story of a little dragon who (just like you) wants to win a gold star. Zog is the keenest dragon in school. He’s also the clumsiest – always flying into trees and worse. Luckily, a little girl always comes by to patch up his bumps and bruises. Will she be able to help Zog with his toughest test yet: capturing a princess? And will Zog ever win a gold star? So funny, so exciting: another grand triumph from the king and queen of the picture book world.
Rhyming fun from the UK’s top picture book team
Endearing hero who loves to learn and do his best
Stunning artwork full of beautiful mountain landscape
Also available – Zog and the Flying Doctors