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These fabulous picture book and CD sets are a great aid to improving reading skills, and are perfect for bedtime, journeys or for listening together. Each CD features a rendition of the story, complete with an original score and sound effects, as well as a second version of the story with page-turn sounds, perfect for encouraging learner readers to join in.
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Narrated by Lesley Sharp and Jason Isaacs. Click here to download and listen to an edited soundclip
Narrated by Helen Lederer and Craig Kelly.       Narrated by Jamie Theakston and Doon Mackichan. Click here
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The Very Snowy Christmas – Picture Book and CD by Diana Hendry & Jane Chapman |
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It’s the night before Christmas. Little Mouse scampers out to search for holly but finds big white flakes falling from the sky. “Goodness me!” he cries. “The sky is coming undone!” And as Little Mouse’s world is covered in snow he discovers strange things all around him… |
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| Ages 3-7 230 x 265mm 32pp PB and audio CD 978 1 84506 708 3 £7.99  |
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Snuggle Up, Sleepy Ones by Claire Freedman & Tina Macnaughton |
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All the baby animals – from little hippo to the mischievous monkeys – are snuggling down for the night in this beautiful rhyme, illustrated in stunning pastels.
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| Ages 2-6 260 x 260mm 32pp PB and audio CD 978 1 84506 706 9 £7.99 |
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Pooh! Is That You, Bertie? by David Roberts |
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Bertie can be a bit smelly. When he trumps, it makes his mum cross, embarrasses his dad and offends his sister. But they all have a secret – and Bertie knows it!
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| Ages 3-7 240 x 240mm 32pp PB and audio CD 978 1 84506 704 5 £7.99 |
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Incy Wincy Spider by Keith Chapman & Jack Tickle |
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Trace the trail of Incy Wincy Spider’s web as he is blown from animal to animal in this hilarious rhyming story. Incy Wincy Spider is taken on an exciting adventure, introducing farm animals and colours in a book that toddlers will love to read time and time again.
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| Ages 2–6 260 x 240mm 24pp PB and audio CD 978 1 84506 525 6 £7.99 |
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Bertie has shockingly dirty habits, from nose-picking to eating sweets off the ground. Urgh! Whenever he does anything dirty, Bertie’s family shouts, “No, Bertie! That’s dirty, Bertie!” Will Bertie ever kick his horrible habits!
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I’ve Seen Santa! by David Bedford & Tim Warnes |
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It’s Christmas Eve and Little Bear can’t wait for Santa to deliver his presents. “Santa will come just as soon as you go to sleep,” Mummy Bear says. But Little Bear doesn’t want to go to sleep. He wants to see Santa. Suddenly… glug, glug, glug! What’s that noise? Someone is downstairs! Will Little Bear really get to see Santa…? |
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| Ages 3–7 275 x 225mm 32pp PB and audio CD 978 1 84506 532 4 £7.99 |
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I don’t want to go to bed! by Julie Sykes & Tim Warnes |
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Little Tiger doesn’t want to go to bed but discovers that staying up all night is not as much fun as it seems…
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Ages 3–7 |
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One Snowy Night by M Christina Butler & Tina Macnaughton |
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One snowy Christmas, Little Hedgehog wakes from his deep winter sleep, far too cold to go back to sleep. What a treat, then, to be given a snug, woolly red hat from Father Christmas. But no matter how he stretches it to fit, his prickles get in the way every time. This hat is no use. But it turns out to be the best Christmas present ever! |
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Ages 3–7 |
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The Teeny Weeny Tadpole by Sheridan Cain & Jack Tickle |
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Every creature that the teeny weeny tadpole meets seems to be able to jump, except him. Then he meets the big bad fish who can’t jump, but he does eat little tadpoles. What is Tadpole going to do? |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Laura’s Star by Klaus Baumgart |
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Laura has always wanted someone special to share secrets with. One night she finds a star lying, broken, on the pavement. Tenderly, she takes the star home and as it glows warmly in her hand she knows that she will be able to tell it all her secrets… |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Here comes the Crocodile by Kathryn White & Michael Terry |
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Here comes the crocodile. And he's sniffing and he’s snarling, and he’s grumbling and he’s growling, and his great big tummy’'s rumbling… Oh no! He’s hungry. RUN! |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Smiley Shark by Ruth Galloway |
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Smiley Shark may be the biggest fish in the ocean but he’s also the friendliest and the funniest – and by far the smiliest! So why won’t the other fish let him join in their games? |
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Ages 3–7 |
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| Quiet! by Paul Bright & Guy Parker-Rees |
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“Quiet!” roars Pa Lion. And all is quiet in the jungle. Not a rumble nor a grumble, not a chitter nor a chatter, not a pitter nor a patter, not a teeny, tiny squeak. Now Pa Lion must make sure it stays this way as baby Leo sleeps. But oh no, what’s that terrible noise? |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Very Lazy Ladybird by Isobel Finn & Jack Tickle |
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The Very Lazy Ladybird liked to sleep all day and all night. She was too lazy to fly, so when she wanted to sleep somewhere new she caught a lift on a passing animal… |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Shaggy
Dog and the Terrible Itch by David Bedford & Gwyneth Williamson |
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Shaggy Dog
has a terrible itch. |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Very Noisy Night by Diana Hendry & Jane Chapman |
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Little Mouse feels scared when he lies in bed. What is that huffing and puffing noise? And is that a ghost calling, “Who who? Who who?” So he asks Big Mouse, “Can I come into your bed?”. But Big Mouse does not want to share his bed and is determined that Little Mouse should sleep alone… |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Fidgety Fish by Ruth Galloway |
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Tiddler was always fidgeting. He wriggled and squiggled, he darted and giggled, until his mum said to him, “Go out and swim until you are tired, but watch out for the Big Fish.” So Tiddler swam out into the deep sea, further and further, until he came to a dark cave… |
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Ages 3–7 |
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Crunching Munching Caterpillar by Sheridan Cain & Jack Tickle |
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Caterpillar envies Bumblebee’s wings, and he wishes he could soar through the air like a bird. All he can do is crunch and munch his way through a blackberry bush. But Butterfly smiles a secret smile because she knows something Caterpillar doesn’t… |
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Ages 3–7 |
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PICTURE
BOOKS AND CD SETS
Select titles also include an original song with a page featuring
the scoresheet and lyrics so you can sing along too. 
