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In the broom cupboard of a small dwelling called Rose Cottage, stands a house fit for a mouse — well, two mice actually. A house made of pebblestone, with gables on the windows and turrets peeking out of the roof. A house with a ballroom, a billiard room, a banqueting room, a butler's room and a drawing room. The house belongs to Mr and Mrs Nutmouse, or Tumtum and Nutmeg as they affectionately call each other.Tumtum and Nutmeg have a wonderful life but the children who live in Rose Cottage, Arthur and Lucy, are miserable. So, one day Tumtum and Nutmeg decide to cheer them up... Tumtum repairs the electric heater in the attic where the children sleep and Nutmeg darns the children's clothes. Arthur and Lucy are delighted and think a Fairy of Sorts is looking after them.But then Aunt Ivy with her green eyelids and long, elasticey arms arrives. She hates mice and hatches a plan to get rid of them. Soon Tumtum and Nutmeg are no longer safe to venture out... Tumtum and Nutmeg is a miniature masterpiece that will be loved by generations to come.

These bright learning books are designed to appeal to both children and parents alike, with exercises extensively researched by educational specialists and over 100 gold reward stickers.

These bright learning books are designed to appeal to both children and parents alike, with exercises extensively researched by educational specialists and over 100 gold reward stickers.

Expats, espionage and exotic destinations. Empty Quarter is gripping — you won't be able to put it down. Darcie's stuck aboard a cruise ship for problem rich kids. It sounds exotic but it's more like boot camp. And, annoyingly the US President's daughter with her reputation for being out-of-control is there too. Things are about to get interesting though... Darcie becomes embroiled in a kidnapping plot that will take her from Naples, via Cyprus, to Egypt and on a terrifying journey through the desert empty quarter.It is an adventure-thriller starring Darcie Lock.

My naughty little sister is always getting into trouble. She gets mad at the photographer and refuses to have her photo taken Later, she climbs onto the gate and nearly falls when she shows off to Bad Harry. Will my naughty little sister ever be good?

It's double trouble My naughty little sister's best friend, Bad Harry, is just as naughty as she is! They make secret friends with a mouse and feed it bacon and cheese, and they pretend to eat their bread crusts but hide them instead. Together they cause terrible mischief.

My naughty little sister is always doing silly things. She's curious about what's in a chimney and sticks a feather duster up and then tries to hide all the soot! But when she has measles she's itchy and sad and grumpy and has to stay in bed and can't be naughty at all! How long before she's bad again?

Noman is the brilliant and compelling epic climax of The Noble Warriors trilogy from hugely successful Hollywood screenwriter and author: William Nicholson.In a fortress-monastery on an island live the legendary warriors of the Nomana. The age of the Noble Warriors is over. But questions about the Nomana remain unanswered. Seeker, Morning Star and the Wildman's journeys will lead them to question their loyalties and those they thought they loved. Seeker is relentless in his mission to find out who the assassin is. Morning Star is engulfed by a dark force that threatens her life. And the Wildman is betrayed by someone he thought was a true friend. The three are about to discover the secret behind the Nomana. But not before they realise their enemies are closer than they think... This is an epic fantasy of far-reaching significance.

My naughty little sister is very bad, but sometimes she can be good. She helps Grannie to make a Christmas pudding, and she even teaches Bad Harry to be good so that he's allowed to wear his new red coat! Has my naughty little sister changed?

Kestrel can't stand the structure and rules of Aramanth. In defiance, she climbs the wooden tower known as the wind singer and brings the wrath of the Chief Examiner on her family. Her beloved father is taken, and only Kestrel and her twin brother Bowman can save him... and themselves.

Suddenly and unexpectedly the city of Aramanth is attacked and burned, and the Manth people taken into slavery. Only Kestrel is free. She seeks to find her beloved brother Bowman, and vows revenge on her family's captors. The hunter is about to become the hunted.

In the time of cruelty, the Manth people march back to their homeland. They grow weak with starvation. Ira Hath, the prophetess, is the only one who knows the way — but she is dying. Bowman eagerly awaits his calling to join the Singer people, but when his sister Kestrel, is taken by bandits he must use his powers to find her.

Night Monkey and Day Monkey's worlds are as different as night and day When they each spend time in each other's opposite worlds, they learn a lot. In laughing at each other's misunderstandings they learn to be the best of friends. The CD includes a reading of this funny story to an original soundtrack, action games to join in with, and an original song.

This is a classic retelling of St George and the Dragon from a well-loved author and a illustrator pairing 'Now, dragon', said the Boy imploringly. 'You've got to fight him some time or other you know, 'cos he's St George and you're the dragon. Better get it over, and then we can go on with the sonnets.'Everyone knows St. George has to do battle with the dragon, but what happens when the dragon simply won't fight St George? It is a funny story of bravery, friendship and derring-do — gently told and beautifully illustrated.

Three favourtie animal tales in one volume to treasure, from the hugely popular Jill Tomlinson. Growing up can be lots of fun... Swing from the treetops with Pongo the mischievous gorilla. Play in the snow with Otto the furry penguin chick. Meet Pim the aardvark who's a very curious little thing.

Three fantastic animal stories in one volume! Jo-Jo the Melon Donkey — Jo-Jo is a donkey, and he does not like it, not one bit. Every day, he works hard selling melons on the streets of Venice. Then, one dark night, Jo-Jo discovers that it is up to him to save the city from the sea. Conker — When Nick's grandmother decides to help him become Conker Champion of Jubilee Park, she sends him off to find some special conkers from Cotter's Yard. There, he discovers a half-starved dog. Will Nick be able to rescue him? Colly's Barn — Annie's father wants to demolish the old barn and build a new one. But what will happen to all the birds that nest there? Then something amazing happens which shows the birds are wiser than anyone had imagined.

Sunflower Valley is going to stage its very first athletics tournament, complete with a special machine event! Bob, Wendy and the team are building a Sunflower Valley Stadium, but they need some special help — Gripper and Grabber — a crane and excavator, are very excited about joining Bob and the team.But what will happen when Wendy leaves Bob to join the athletics team and Gripper and Grabber go missing in Sunflower Valley?

From things you can eat to animals you might meet, this delightful Winnie-the-Pooh book introduces children to many wonderful words.As Pooh and his friends picnic and play, your child can learn simple words by lifting the flaps and pointing to the things in the pictures.There are also 36 flashcards, each with a wonderful word, and tips for parents on to how to encourage more learning fun!

It's nearly Christmas day and Little Miss Christmas needs a break after wrapping Christmas presents all year, so she asks Father Christmas and Mr Christmas to wrap the last few instead. But will they finish them in time?

Contains twelve fun workbooks designed to give children a head-start before starting school. This work introduces simple early learning exercises using favourite characters — Thomas & Friends, Mr Men and Winnie-the-Pooh.

Designed to give children a head-start before starting school, this title features learning exercises that are introduced by their favourite characters — Thomas and Friends, Mr Men and Winnie-the-Pooh.

From master storyteller Michael Morpurgo comes «Friend or Foe». Evacuated from London, David and Tucky feel like the war is a long way away from their new life in the countryside. Then one night the skyline of the moor is lit up with gun flashes, and the distant crump of bombing miles away brings the war back to them and shatters their new-found peace. When a German bomber crashes, the boys feel they should hate the airmen inside. But one of them saves David's life...

Designed to give children a head-start before starting school, this title features learning exercises that are introduced by their favourite characters — Thomas and Friends, Mr Men and Winnie-the-Pooh.

In 1914, Joey, a young farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. With his officer, he charges towards the enemy, witnessing the horror of the frontline. But even in the desolation of the trenches, Joey's courage touches the soldiers around him.