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Inside Charlie's Chocolate Factory : the complete story of Willy Wonka, the G…
Inside Charlie’s Chocolate Factory explores the unique appeal and lasting cultural impact of Roald Dahl’s beloved classic. This non-fiction book looks at the development of the original story and charaters, its social history, and the varying film and stage adaptations. With never-before-seen material from the archives, full-color photos and illustrations throughout, and quotes from Roald …
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- 9780141350776
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- 213 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 823.914 MAN
This same sky : a collection of poems from around the world
This award-winning multicultural compilation of poetry introduces more than 125 poems from sixty-eight countries around the world, many translated into English for the first time, and offers glimpses of similarities across people despite cultural differences.
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- 0689806302
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- 212 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 808.81 NYE
The Puffin book of fantastic first poems
The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems edited by June Crebbin will absorb and delight girls and boys aged 5+. A great first poetry book; the poems span time, from Robert Louis Stevenson and Walter de la Mare right up to date with Roger McGough and Michael Rosen. Themes covered, such as mealtimes, playtime, animals, family and bedtime, really appeal to youngreaders. A truly lovely collection o…
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- 9780141308982
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- 110 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 821.008 CRE
Topsy and Tim safety first
Topsy and Tim find fun and adventure in the real world. Their engaging stories are reassuring for young children having first experiences of their own. In Topsy and Tim: Safety First, the children learn about all kinds of things about safety, including crossing the road, playing safely in the garden and using their special booster seats in the car! A trusted and well-loved pair who can help gui…
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- 9781409308829
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- 32 pages : illustration : 20 cm
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- 823.914 ADA
The minister's cat : a cat-and-mouse chase through the alphabet
The word game, the Minister's Cat, inspires a series of verses about cats and mice, from anxious Albert and artful Arthur to zany Zebedee and zealous Zeno. Poems for each letter of the alphabet present humorous descriptions of cats and mice, from anxious Albert the cat to Zeno the zealous mouse.
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- 0233984011
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- 66 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 821 CUN
A child's garden of verses
Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination. Tasha Tudor's watercolor paintings evoke a simpler time in the past, and celebrate two of the…
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- 0448028786
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- 76 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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- 821 STE
The little sparrow and the chimney pot : story time for kids with NLP
The Little Sparrow and the Chimney Top is the first book in the series of childrens book with NLP by The English Sisters. It is designed to appeal to young children and can be used to suggest that you can always learn from your mistakes. The Little Sparrow in this story makes a serious mistake. This got him into a very tricky situation and yet he managed to stay calm and find his own way out. F…
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- 9781780920948
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- The English Sisters
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- 823 KEC
Old Elm speaks : tree poems
This tree across the stream is a trickier bridge than it might seem... The author of The Great From Race and Other Poems has created a collection of short poems that celebrate trees and the amazing variety of ways they touch our lives. Deceptively simple verses reveal what trees think about and what they say to one another, as well as how they look and all the things they do for us. Humor and a…
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- 0395876117
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 811 GEO
Dinosaurs galore!
Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz have combined their talents once again to create this funny, rhythmic and fact-filled picture book about the lives of the great dinosaurs. From sun-up to sundown, meet the creatures that swam, roamed and flew over prehistoric earth. This title is brimming with vivid, bold illustrations paired with clever rhymes about every child’s favorite: Dinosaurs!
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- 0439799708
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- 821 AND
Cock-a-doodle-doo! : barnyard hullabaloo
Children will love to explore the bright and noisy barnyard in this wonderful collection of poems from the award-winning author and illustrator team of Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz.
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- 0439207355
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- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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- 821 AND
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