Sweet-as-candy fun with Mick Inkpen’s cuddly puppy, who makes your heart melt every time you look at him. From playing in the snow to throwing a birthday party, this huggable hero doesn’t do boring. The words ‘ Kipper’ & ‘fun’ go together as perfectly as sausages & chips! Flop-eared Kipper loves to explore & play. He’s curious about everything. Best of all, he’s a brilliant friend! So come & make friends with him right now in these glorious all-time essentials: books that every small person should own. So cuddly it hurts. Kipper is an iconic character loved by kids worldwide Full of Mick Inkpen’s sweet & colourful artwork Mick is the ninth most borrowed author in libraries Simple stories that help to teach learning concepts ...

Sweet-as-candy fun with Mick Inkpen’s cuddly puppy, who makes your heart melt every time you look at him. From playing in the snow to throwing a birthday party, the words ‘ Kipper’ & ‘fun’ go together as perfectly as sausages & chips! This flop-eared puppy loves to explore & play. He’s very curious about life. Best of all, he’s a brilliant friend! So come & make friends with Kipper in these glorious all-time essentials: books that every small person should own. Simple stories that reinforce early learning concepts Full of Mick Inkpen’s sweet & colourful artwork Mick is the ninth most borrowed author in libraries Kipper is an iconic character loved by kids worldwide ...

Yippee! It’s Kipper’s birthday & he’s having a party. Isn’t that exciting? But when he tries to send out the invitations, he gets all the dates mixed up. Is the party today? Or perhaps it’s tomorrow? Or was it yesterday? What a muddle! Open up this lovely festive story for balloons, bunting, cake – & a funny look at how the days of the week go by. A classic picture book which teaches basic time concepts Kipper is a truly iconic character, adored by kids worldwide Full of Mick Inkpen’s sweet, funny & colourful artwork “ Inkpen, as always, hits the spot” – Guardian top 100-092016 top 100-ages 3to 5 top-100-201718-primary top-100-201718-35 top 100age 3to 5 top 100-all top 100-all 1718 top 100age 3to 7 ...

Wrapping! Decorating! Waiting for Santa! Join Kipper for Christmas Eve fun in this cuddle-up classic. ...

At last! It’s Christmas Eve – the year’s most magical night! How should Kipper celebrate? Full of festive merriment, this book will leave everyone glowing. ...

A special 30th anniversary edition of the picture book classic feauturing the much-loved puppy, Kipper. ...

Journeys. Our favourite stories are full of them. In fact, every book is itself a quest to reach the final page. But no author does journeys better than rising talent Kiran Millwood Hargrave, who’ll take you from the dark depths of winter to the very edge of the world. There will be maps & monsters & mountains. Lush jungles & sparkling blue seas. Icy plains & snowy forests. Are you tempted yet? But even more thrilling than this are Kiran’s vivid characters: each on their own inner journey to battle their demons, face their fears & do their best… Dazzling fiction by major talent Kiran Millwood Hargrave Compelling reads that blend lyricism with high adventure Ideal for keen readers who want to be challenged & stimulated For fans of Katherine Rundell, Philip Pullman & Lauren Wolk Kiran won the Waterstones Prize for The Girl of Ink & Stars It was voted British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year She has also been shortlisted for Blue Peter & Costa awards ...

Ivy & Tristan are meant to be together. Both stunningly attractive, brilliantly talented & very much in love, they think their happiness will last forever. When a terrible car accident shatters their world, killing Tristan & injuring Ivy, she must face life alone &8211; or so she thinks. However, Tristan is watching over her as her guardian angel &8211; so close she can feel his touch & hear his voice. & no one needs a guardian angel more than Ivy, because someone is trying to kill her. But if Tristan saves Ivy, his mission on earth will be finished, & he&8217;ll have to leave her behind. Will saving Ivy mean losing her forever? ...

In Stoneygate there was a wilderness, an empty space where the coal pit had once been. There, Kit met Askew, with his wild dog Jax. Askew, who ran the game called Death … A superb book, winner of the Smarties Prize & the Michael L Printz Award. ...

“ Do you abandon life?.. . Do you truly wish to die?” In the old mining town of Stoneygate, there is a wilderness – an empty space between the houses & the river where the old coal pit used to be. In the wilderness, as his grandfather’s memory begins to slip away, Kit meets rough, turbulent John Askew & his wild dog, Jax. Askew, who invites Kit to play the game called Death. Here, in a wilderness that has waited since prehistory, in long-hidden places where reality slips away, Kit will begin to confront both death – & life. A haunting, disturbing & starkly beautiful novel from David Almond, the author of Skellig. “ The best writing is the kind that defies categories, & Almond’s Kit’s Wilderness makes the grade.” The Times “ You can feel the chill from the ghosts that haunt its pages.” The Daily Telegraph Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. reading-spine-year-8 reading-spine-ks 3 rbmember summer-18 sum-18 ...