Author: | Dick King-Smith |
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5-8+ Years |
The Sheep-pig is one of Dick King-Smith's most famous tales. It shot to further fame when the film adaptation, Babe, was released in 1995. 'Why can't I learn to be a Sheep-Pig?' When Babe, the little orphaned piglet, is won at a fair by Farmer Hogget, he is adopted by Fly, the kind-hea... read more
Author: | Tamera Will Wissinger |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
"Just the thing for readers with a burgeoning interest in poetry--or angling."--"Publishers Weekly" Nine-year-old Sam loves fishing with his dad. So when his pesky little sister, Lucy, horns in on their fishing trip, he's none too pleased. All ends well in this wins... read more
Author: | Jill Murphy |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
Series: | The Worst Witch |
The Worst Witch written and illustrated by Jill Murphy is reissued with exciting new branding and format. The Worst Witch is the first in the bestselling children's series by Jill Murphy.
Hold on to your broomstick for magical mayhem! Jill Murphy's much-loved classic The W... read more
Author: | Melissa Gijsbers; Cecilia Clarke (Illustrator); Nathaniel Khalinsky (Illustrator) |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
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Author: | Melissa Gijsbers; Nathaniel Khalinsky (Illustrator) |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
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Author: | Nancy E. Shaw; Margot Apple (Illustrator) |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
Series: | 5-Minute Stories Ser. |
With a padded cover and each story no longer than five minutes, this is the perfect book for story time, bedtime, or any time you need to hoof it through a fast, fun read-aloud All eight stories of everyone's favorite sheep burst off the page in t... read more
Author: | Jess Black |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
Reading Level: | 7.5 Kids First Reader |
On a brilliant autumn's day, Mr Walker arrives at the grandest hotel in town. While things get off to a wobbly start, this charming labrador is determined to put his best paw forward. And it's just as well because the most unexpected adventures await . . The Tales of Mr Wal... read more
Author: | Tamera Will Wissinger |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
A "playful, delightfully illustrated verse narrative" (Kirkus) about two siblings who take on the great outdoors with their young-at-heart grandfather. Exuberantly illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Matthew Cordell and filled with a variety of poetic forms, this camping romp is packed with family humor and adventure.
Author: | Theresa TOMLINSON |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
Jenny's younger brother, Stevie, is fascinated by the giant bronze statue of three steelworkers that stands in the Meadowhall shopping mall, on the site of an old Sheffield steelworks. Stevie's convinced that the statues move and talk, but Jenny doesn't believe him. Is it jus... read more
Author: | Frances Watts |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
Series: | Sword Girl |
Reading Level: | 7+ |
Awards: | Shortlisted for Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year: Lower Primary Children 2012. |
Tommy, a kitchen girl at Flamant Castle, dreams of becoming a knight - and when she is made the Keeper of the Blades, caring for all the swords in the castle armoury, it seems like her dream might come true. But then Sir Walter's most valuable sword goes miss... read more
Author: | Andy Griffiths |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
Reading Level: | 7+ |
Awards: | Winner of KOALA Award Younger Readers 2010. |
More rhyming mayhem and comic madness from the bestselling duo of the inspired JUST! series. Andy Griffiths' rhyming text that will entice and engage the most reluctant child to read while laughing all the way, is hilariously counter-pointed by Terry Denton's delightf... read more
Author: | Stella Blackstone |
Category: |
5-8+ Years |
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