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Gavin Bishop illustrates an old English rhyme in a vertical board book for very young children in the second in Gecko Press's board book series (other title in series: There was an Old Woman).
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An adventurous young man called Mitai lives with his seven handsome brothers in the village of Maketu. He watches his brothers become bewitched by seven beautiful women, and under their spell, the brothers no longer eat, look after themselves, work in their gardens or hunt. Real ...
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Two donkeys who have loved each other for a long time have a silly fight. Storming off to find someone smarter, they come to realise that they really do belong together. Translated into English for the first time, this beautifully illustrated picture book won the White Raven priz ...
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Although it is a beautiful day, all the animals in the barn complain about each other. The mouse doesn't like the way the dog stands on his tail, the cat doesn't like the goat's milk, the dog thinks the pig is boring, the pig thinks the rooster is too busy thinking of himself. So ...
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Robert is different to all the other ravens. The other birds don't like his jokes, his colourful clothes or his singing. So Robert decides to leave home to find his place in the world. Translated from the German.
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It's night-time in the zoo and all the animals are getting sleepy. First to yawn is the tiger. Then the swans start, then the crocs, the giraffes and so on. Soon the whole zoo is ready for sleep. We all know how contagious yawning can be and that's why this is the perfect book fo ...
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A gently funny, non-sentimental story about death in a play context. Illustrator Eva Eriksson is one of Sweden's best-loved illustrators of children's books. She has received the Astrid Lindgren award. Translated from the Swedish by Julia Marshall.
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A sequel or companion book to Taming the Sun, Gavin Bishop's latest stunning book contains four more Maori myths, including two well-known legends (Maui finds his family and Maui and the goddess of fire) and two less well-known legends (Hatupatu and the birdwoman and Rata and his ...
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Gavin Bishop illustrates an old English rhyme in a vertical board book for very young children. The illustrations bring in housekeeping into the rhyme, with the washerwoman in her basket, sweeping cobwebs from the sky.
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An extraordinarily warm and funny book about a big brother's courage and inventiveness when he discovers his parents have been run over by a truck - or have they? From the author/illustrator team of All the Dear Little Animals (Gecko Press), a delightful story about siblings, ima ...
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