The Naughtiest Reindeer Goes South
The Naughtiest Reindeer Goes South

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Nicki Greenberg

The front cover of Nicki's book is quite irresistible! It has illustrations of presents, penguins, and candy canes, but best of all, it has Texture. The snow depicted here is...
Pugly Solves a Crime
Pugly Solves a Crime

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Pamela Butchart, illustrated by Gemma Correll

For young animal lovers, and children who enjoy a mystery, this book presents both. The humour, often subtle, and often conveyed by the drawings, is present on every page. It...
Nothing!
Nothing!

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Yasmeen Ismail

This brightly coloured Picture Book shows Lila, on the front cover, riding a giraffe while standing up. Instantly we realize that there are no obstacles that Lila can't overcome. The...
Do Not Open This Book
Do Not Open This Book

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Andy Lee

DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOK, whatever I say DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOK, is guaranteed to get every child doing exactly that, opening the book, and that is why Andy...
Archie Greene and the Alchemist’s Curse
Archie Greene and the Alchemist’s Curse

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D. D. Everest, illustrated by James de la Rue

This is the second Archie Book and just as thrilling to read as the first. We know that Archie had been told that his parents had died, but when he...
Marge in Charge
Marge in Charge

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Isla Fisher, illustrated by Eglantine Ceulemans

What happens when the new baby sitter is going to arrive worries Jemima a great deal as her baby brother Jake is anything but happy about strange people in the...
The Snow Wombat
The Snow Wombat

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Susannah Chambers, illustrated by Mark Jackson

  When you combine a great idea for a story, with excellent art work and a clever text, you have the makings of a wonderful Children's Picture Book. The Snow...
The Wolf Wilder
The Wolf Wilder

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Katherine Rundell

Set in Russia, this is the story of a mother and her young daughter who work and live with wolves; one a wolf wilder, the other in training. More than...
Introducing Teddy
Introducing Teddy

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illustrated by Dougal MacPherson and Jessica Walton

Children are faced with many issues relating to social aspects of life.   It seems that in today’s open and free society, issues arise that have not been faced before by...
Conductoid
Conductoid

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M.B. Lehane

‘It’s amazing, when you close your eyes, what you can really see. Initially nothing. Darkness. But if you really try hard, searching into the darkness, an eye merges. A black...
Anyone But Ivy Pocket
Anyone But Ivy Pocket

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Caleb Krisp Ill: John Kelly

Ivy Pocket is a ladies maid but not just an ordinary ladies maid, she is really quite extraordinary in that no matter what she tries to do, somehow or other...
Jodie’s Rescue
Jodie’s Rescue

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Diane Fagan

A book for young adults set around Sydney Harbour. Bullying, racism, love and loss are woven into the story in which the heroine, Jodie faces major changes in her life...