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The Tortoise and The Eagle

MVR 100

Aesop’s classic fable retold for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. Tortoise is jealous of Eagle. He wants to fly too. So he decides to try…

(Fables)

Age 4+

Extent: 32 pages

Dimensions: 202 x 136mm

Tom Thumb

MVR 100

A farmer and his wife long for a son, “even if he’s no bigger than a thumb!” They certainly don’t expect their wish to come true…

(Fables)

Age 4+

Extent: 48 pages

Dimensions: 202 x 136mm

Treasure Island

MVR 100

When Jim Hawkins sets sail searching for buried treasure and adventure, he finds himself caught up in a deadly mutiny where he must outwit the cunning pirate Long John Silver in order to stay alive . The classic adventure story by Robert Louis Stevenson retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability.

(Classic)

Age 6+

Extent: 64 pages

Dimensions: 203 x 136mm

 

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Under The Sea (Beginners)

MVR 150

A colourful first information book about life under the sea for children just begininning to read alone. Illustrated with fabulous photographs and with easy to read text and links to carefully selected websites with video clips and activities.

Age 4+

Extent: 32 pages

Dimensions: 210 x 156mm

Usborne First Jigsaws with Book – Farm Animals

MVR 195

Take a visit to the farm, with this charming set of eight jigsaws and a book. Each sturdy jigsaw comes in two easy-to-match pieces, with delightful illustrations by Stella Baggott. This is the perfect way to introduce young minds to simple problem solving, reading time and all kinds of farm animals.

Age 2+

Extent: 24 pages

Dimensions: 186 x 186mm

Out Of Stock

Very First Lift The Flap Q&A What Are Germs?

MVR 199

What are germs? How do they spread? And how do medicines help? Curious young children can take a closer look at those mischievous, microscopic bacteria and viruses in this fascinating introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to lift and tips on hand-washing and staying healthy. Written with advice from Public Health England.

Age 3+

Extent: 12 pages

Dimensions: 190 x 160mm

 

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War and Peace

MVR 100

Leo Tolstoy’s epic Russian classic, beautifully rewritten in just 64 pages for young children. A sweeping epic that follows the lives of five aristocratic Russian families from the dazzling ballrooms of imperial Moscow to the carnage of Napoleon’s battlefields, this is one of the greatest stories ever told about war, love, loss and forgiveness.

(Classic)

Age 7+

Extent: 64 pages

Dimensions: 203 x 136mm

White Fang

MVR 100

The classic tale of White Fang, half-wolf, half-dog, by Jack London retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. The story of White Fang’s epic journey from cub to sled dog to fighting dog. Living in harsh surroundings with brutal owners, every day is a battle for survival.

(Classic)

Age 7+

Extent: 64 pages

Dimensions: 203 x 136mm

Why The Kangaroo Jumps

MVR 100

Once, the kangaroo couldn’t jump. Find out how that changed in this charmingly illustrated adaptation of one of Rudyard Kipling’s much-loved Just So Stories and solve the puzzles at the end.

(Fables)

Age 4+

Extent: 32 pages

Dimensions: 202 x 136mm

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Wipe Clean Capital Letters

MVR 170

A wipe-clean book full of friendly monsters to help children learn to write capital letters. Pen-control activities such as tracing the wings of a butterfly or drawing waves for monsters to surf on help children practise the shape of each letter, and the special wipe-clean pen means activities can be done again and again.

Age 3+

Extent: 24 pages

Dimensions: 276 x 216mm

 

WARNING!

Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking hazard.

Out Of Stock

Wipe Clean Lower-Case Letters

MVR 170

A wipe-clean book for preschoolers full of friendly monsters to help children learn to write lower case letters. Pen control activities such as adding straight stalks to daffodils or curly antennae to an insect help children practise the shape of each letter in the alphabet, and the special wipe-clean pen can be used again and again.

Age 3+

Extent: 24 pages

Dimensions: 276 x 216mm

 

WARNING!

Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking hazard.

Wuthering Heights

MVR 100

The classic story by Emily Bronte retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. One of the most powerful tales ever told – a story of star-crossed lovers, played out against the wild Yorkshire moors where Cathy and Heathcliff’s doomed love spirals into an epic drama of cruelty and revenge.

(Classic)

Age 7+

Extent: 64 pages

Dimensions: 203 x 136mm