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  The Jumbalees in the Friendly...

  Chris Evans

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  In this story the Jumbalees have a strange encounter with an Alien when his spaceship crashes to Earth. He soon becomes a friend and goes to school with the Jumbalees where they almost get into trouble with a teacher. They have fun together but the Alien misses his parents and would like to return to his planet.
  
  
  This series of illustrated stories for kids are about the Jumbalees, a group of colourful young creatures that live and play together on an exotic island close to the ocean. They behave like human children, working together even when they disagree as they make their way through exciting and sometimes scary adventures. Their social interactions help prepare them for dealing with others and the world around them and their loyalty and humour allow them to overcome the obstacles they face. The colourful cartoon illustrations in these storybooks make reading more fun for kids.

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  A Llama Called Lightning

  Helen Peters

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  The sixteenth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters. With beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon.
  
  
  
  Jasmine's dad is a farmer, and her mum is a large-animal vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time caring for animals and keeping them out of trouble. Unfortunately, this often means she gets into hot water herself...
  
  
  When Lightning escapes his lonely field to follow Jasmine home, she's determined to find a place for him on her farm. Jasmine is convinced that he'll make a perfect guard llama for the sheep and their newborn lambs! But Lightning is young, and there's a fox on the loose. When the lambs face mortal danger, can Lightning rise to the challenge?
  
  
  Brilliant storytelling that will make you laugh and cry, this is Dick King-Smith for a new generation. Perfect for readers aged seven and up.
  
  
  Check out Jasmine's other adventures:
  
  
  - A Piglet Called Truffle
  
  
  - A Sheepdog Called Sky
  
  
  - A Kitten Called Holly
  
  
  - and many more!
  
  
  "Perfect for the young animal enthusiast" – The Guardian
  
  
  "Quality storytelling with a hint of Dick King-Smith's Sophie books" – The Bookseller

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  Olive's Birthday

  Elizabeth Milbourn

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  Olive is very excited about her birthday! What presents will she get? What sort of party will she have? What will her birthday cake be like? Help Olive Choose. In this first book of the Choosy Olive series, the reader gets to decide how Olive's birthday unfolds. See if you can dodge the odd outcomes. Help children feel empowered and learn about the consequences of choice from an early age in a fun and silly way with Olive as she embarks on her day to day childhood journey. 

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  Discover Great National Parks:...

  Tamra B. Orr

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  Discover Great National Parks: The Everglades is an excellent non-fiction book for young learners. It features a history of the Florida Everglades and how the Miccosukee Native American tribe used them to hide during the Seminole Wars. Readers will learn about mangroves, saw grass marshes, pine forests and more, along with a variety of both plant and animal species including blue heron, osprey, marsh rabbits, alligators, panthers, black bears, manatee, flamingos, bobcats and what is needed to preserve all of it. Also included are beautiful photographs of the Everglades, both current and historical, fun facts about the park, chapter notes, suggested reading, and a glossary.

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  The Good Witch of Abbotsford

  Alasdair Hutton

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  Meet Morag, a kind-hearted witch on a magical adventure in the enchanted woodlands of Abbotsford!
  When the wicked leader of her coven plots to kidnap the local children, Morag must use her magic and bravery to stop the evil scheme. With a race against time and surrounded by darkness, Morag sets out to rescue the children and bring peace back to Abbotsford.
  Will she succeed in overcoming the evil powers and saving the day?
  Find out in this thrilling tale of courage and magic!

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  Monsters of Norse Mythology -...

  Bernard Evslin

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  A young boy must slay Fafnir, a shape-shifting ogre who has transformed himself into a dragon Fafnir lives with his family in a fortress-like house deep in the forest. His father, descended from an archdemon, shares the secrets of the dark arts with Fafnir and his two brothers. Regnir, the eldest, is a deformed dwarf who lusts after gold and relies on his cunning to get it. Hungering only for food, Oter, the middle brother, can transform himself into a bird of prey. The shape-shifting Fafnir desires to be feared, and when Odin, king of the gods, sets a trap with a treasure that tempts every giant, ogre, and dwarf in his domain, Fafnir becomes a dragon. However, he is about to confront an even fiercer rival: a mortal named Siegfried. This adventure-filled Norse myth is a powerful story of magic, curses, doom, and destruction featuring an unlikely hero whose perils are only just beginning.

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