Books to be published in March 2010

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Bright Stanley and the Cave Monster
by Matt Buckingham

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Stanley and his friends are exploring a mysterious cave. It’s such fun! But then they see lots of strange shadows… Oh no! It must be a cave monster!

  • Follow-up to the hugely successful picture book, BRIGHT STANLEY
  • Dynamic, lively illustrations that will delight children and capture their imaginations
  • With a shimmery holographic foil finish throughout, and a special surprise ending
  • Simultaneous hardback and paperback publication

Ages 3-7
260 x 260mm
32pp

HB 978 1 84895 018 4
£10.99
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PB 978 1 84895 019 1
£6.99
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The Great Monster Hunt
by Norbert Landa & Tim Warnes
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“Duck!” yelled Pig. “There’s a monster under your bed! It goes pshh pshh, grrr, bang bang, pam pam, growl!” “And oooooooeeeeeeeeeee!” Owl added. Whatever could the monster be? Bravely the animals set off to find out…

  • An energetic, action-packed picture book story from the author-illustrator team who brought you SORRY!
  • Expressive illustrations from the award-winning illustrator, Tim Warnes
  • A cast of hilarious characters that will delight children

Ages 4-7
280 x 260mm
32pp

HB  
978 1 84895 022 1
£10.99
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Princess Dolly and the Secret Locket
by Alice Wood
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Dolly and her friends are so excited! The Duke and Duchess are coming to town, and they have announced a Grand Ball for the Royal Princess. But who is the princess? As the friends get ready, they wonder about her. How graceful she must be, with lots of servants to clean and sew for her. How wonderful! But when they do meet the princess, they are in for a big surprise!

  • Exquisitely detailed illustrations from the author-illustrator of ONE MAGICAL CHRISTMAS
  • A charming fantasy story with heart, warmth and depth
  • The padded finish and real locket make this a great gift purchase

Ages 4-7
260 x 210mm
32pp

HB  
978 1 84506 982 7
£10.99
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The Very Messy Monkey
by Jack Tickle
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Cheeky Monkey likes to play
Jungle peek-a-boo!
He hides behind the big brown tree,
And then swings out at you!

The jungle animals are brought to life in these playful pop-ups that toddlers will adore!

  • Another great title in the hugely successful PEEK-A-BOO pop-ups series
  • Clever, stunning pop-ups that will make children giggle time and again!
  • By the best-selling illustrator of THE VERY SILLY SHARK, THE VERY SMILEY SNOWMAN, and many more
Ages 3+
260 x 240mm
16pp

HB pop-up   
978 1 84895 006 1
£8.99
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The Very Silly Sheep
by Jack Tickle
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The woolly sheep are chewing,
They’re standing in a row.
A cheeky one then bounces up,
And bleats a loud, “Hello!”

The farmyard animals are brought to flapping, yapping life in these playful pop-ups that toddlers will adore!

  • Another great title in the hugely successful PEEK-A-BOO pop-ups series
  • Clever, stunning pop-ups that will make children giggle time and again!
  • By the best-selling illustrator of THE VERY SILLY SHARK, THE VERY SMILEY SNOWMAN, and many more
Ages 3+
260 x 240mm
16pp

HB pop-up   
978 1 84895 005 4
£8.99
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Babbity's Big Bad Mood
by M Christina Butler & Frank Endersby
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Newly released as a paperback

“Bother those noisy birds!” muttered Babbity. “And bother the sun as well!”

Oh dear! What a bad mood Babbity’s in! His friends try everything to cheer him up: cloud-gazing, circus acts, even rolling down the hill. Until at last Babbity’s bad mood disappears. But where could it have gone…?

  • A perceptive and funny story about the bad moods toddlers experience. It will strike a chord with parents
  • Great characters that children will instantly fall in love with
  • Fantastic illustrations full of expression
Ages 3-7
260 x 260mm
32pp

PB  
978 1 84506 859 2
£5.99
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