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Roald DahlThe Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company certainly doesn’t. They don’t need a pail, either, because they have a pelican with a bucket-sized beak. With a monkey to do the washing and Billy as their manager, this business is destined for success. Now they have their big break—a chance to clean all 677 windows of the Hampshire House,…
Julia DonaldsonThe Girl, The Bear And The Magic Shoes
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.The funniest, most thrills and spills new adventure series from the author of the bestselling, sales-smashing Treehouse series, Andy Griffiths. Remember when we went looking for my lost lucky rabbit’s foot and we ended up getting lost ourselves in the Land of Lost Things? What? You don’t remember? But that was one of our most…
.Twelve-year-old Addie should stay away from Maple Lake. After all, her twin brother, Amos, drowned there only a few months ago. But its crisp, clear water runs in Addie’s veins, and the notebook Amos left behind — filled with clues about a mysterious creature that lives in the lake’s inky-blue depths — keeps calling her…
.In this timeless fable, New York Times bestselling author, twice winner of the prestigious Newbery Medal and US National Ambassador for Children’s Literature Kate DiCamillo evokes the largest of themes – hope and belonging, desire and compassion – with the lightness of a magician’s touch.Another classic in the making by Kate DiCamillo, New York Times bestselling author and twice…
.Little china rabbit Edward Tulane enjoys a carefree life in the 1930s as the beloved toy of ten-year-old Abilene and thinks rather highly of himself. All that changes when he is lost overboard the Queen Mary and experiences time with several different owners before finding his way home.
.The Pain and the Great One: Wheelies! is a fun bind-up of the first two books in the hilarious series. In these heart-warming young-fiction stories, Judy Blume perfectly captures what it’s like to grow up with a brother or a sister, with gorgeous illustrations by Kate Pankhurst.Jake (‘The Pain’) and Abigail (‘The Great One’) may be…
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.A suspenseful and atmospheric horror set in 1980s Oregon, perfect for fans of Stranger Things, Neil Gaiman, and Margaret Peterson Haddix, from New York Times bestselling author and the Decemberists’ lead singer/songwriter Colin Meloy.Maybe Archie Coomes has been watching too many horror movies.All of a sudden, the most ordinary things have taken on a sinister…
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.Walking through the misty Florida woods one morning, twelve-year-old Rob Horton is stunned to encounter a tiger a real-life, very large tiger pacing back and forth in a cage.What’s more, on the same extraordinary day, he meets Sistine Bailey, a girl who shows her feelings as readily as Rob hides his.As they learn to trust…
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Roald DahlMr Twit is a foul and smelly man with bits of cornflake and sardine in his beard. Mrs Twit is a horrible old hag with a glass eye. Together they make the nastiest couple you could ever hope not to meet. Down in their garden, the Twits keep Muggle-Wump the monkey and his family locked…
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