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Wheel-Mouse vs All The Crazy Robots by Celyn Lawrence
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is a children's picture book. All profits are going to a hospice charity that helps care for terminally ill and life-limited children.See it here: http://wheel-mouse.blogspot.co.uk/201...Buy it for kindle on Amazon.The story comes from my severely disabled daughter, Celyn (aged 8). She used a head-switch and communication device & I did the illustrations...Categorized as:
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: A Play by Richard R. George, Roald Dahl
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsAn alternative cover edition for this book can be found here.Here's your chance to join Charlie Bucket in Willy Wonka's amazing chocolate factory!It's always fun reading plays, and almost everyone who has read Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has wanted to join in his adventures... -
Battle of the Boss-Monster: A Branches Book by Troy Cummings
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina... -
March of the Vanderpants by Troy Cummings
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In book 12, the S.S.M.P... -
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5 Novels: Alan Mendelsohn, the Boy from Mars / Slaves of Spiegel / The Snarkout Boys and the Avocado of Death / The Last Guru / Young Adult Novel by Daniel Pinkwater, Jules Feiffer
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings5 Novels contains five classic novels by Daniel Pinkwater, who has been quietly, subversively producing books for the most intelligent and creative children and young people in America for more than twenty-five years. (Adults may know him as a frequent commentator on National Public Radio, essayist, book reviewer, and the author of The Afterlife Diet)... -
Strike of the Sweepers by Tyler Whitesides
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe stakes have never been higher, and you've never seen squeegees do this before! It is a wild and slightly unsanitary ride as Spencer, Daisy, and the rebels find themselves chased by Mr. Clean's new and terrifying breed of toxite the Sweepers. Time is short... -
Just Me in the Tub by Gina Mayer, Mercer Mayer
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsTaking a bath is a big job. Mercer Mayer's famous Little Critter works hard to do it right in this funny picture book. Little Critter has a mountain of tub toys to remember, stuffed animals to line up so they can watch, bubble bath to pour, a floor to flood, and so much more. What will Little Critter find at the end of his huge effort? A dry and cozy finale... -
It's a Book by Lane Smith
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsPlayful and lighthearted with a subversive twist that is signature Lane Smith, It's a Book is a delightful manifesto on behalf of print in the digital age. This satisfying, perfectly executed picture book has something to say to readers of all stripes and all ages.This title has Common Core connections... -
Curse of the Broomstaff by Tyler Whitesides
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA secret society of Janitors with wizard-like powers continue their battle, and now, the stakes are even higher. The Bureau of Educational Maintenance is after Alan Zumbro and this time they mean business - deadly business. Spencer, Daisy, and their little team of rebels must find the source of all magical Glop and destroy it before it can destroy the world as we know it... -
Gameknight999 vs. Herobrine: Herobrine Reborn Book Three: A Gameknight999 Adventure: An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure by Mark Cheverton
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNew York Times Bestselling author. What is more fun than playing Minecraft? Taking an adventure right into the game itself with bestselling author Mark Cheverton.What will Gameknight999 do when his own friend is infected with the evil Herobrine virus?This adventure series is created especially for readers who love the fight of good vs... -
Belle's Discovery by Tessa Roehl, Jenni Rapelo
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBefore Belle went to the enchanted castle and met the beast, she was a young girl, and this is her story. At age 7, Belle is happy living at home with her father. But at school she feels like an outsider. Then one day she discovers a run-down bookshop. Determined to bring the store back to life, Belle shows all her classmates how wonderful books and stories are... -
The BFG / Matilda / George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsWill be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee... -
The Rover Adventures: The Giggler Treatment / Rover Saves Christmas / The Meanwhile Adventures by Roddy Doyle
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis special edition contains three classic Rover adventures. The stories included are 'The Giggler Treatment', 'Rover Saves Christmas', and 'The Meanwhile Adventures'... -
Minecraft: The Village: An Official Minecraft Novel by Max Brooks
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe final book in Max Brooks’s official Minecraft trilogy! The New York Times bestselling author of The Island details the story of two stranded heroes whose block-breaking expedition lands them squarely in the middle of a conflict that only they can resolve.Journeying into the unknown is a scary prospect, but together Guy and Summer can navigate any challenge... -
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In a People House by Theo LeSieg, Dr. Seuss
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 37 ratingsWhen a spunky mouse invites a passing bird to see what's inside a People House, chaos ensues while beginning readers learn the names of 65 common household items—and that people are generally not pleased to find mice and birds in their houses! A super simple, delightfully silly introduction to objects around the home—from none other than Dr... -
Something Big Has Been Here by Jack Prelutsky
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe long-awaited companion to the bestselling The New Kid on the Block. "A wealth of funny new verse from a favorite poet. Prelutsky's comic muse is at its best here. Another winner."—Kirkus Reviews. "Prelutsky has done it again."—School Library JournalSomething big is right here!It is this book of wonderful, funny poems by beloved children's poet Jack Prelutsky... -
Great Day for Up by Dr. Seuss
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThe meanings of "up" are conveyed with merry verse and illustrations in a happy book that celebrates the joy of life... -
The Jester Has Lost His Jingle by David Saltzman, Maurice Sendak
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn this charming tale, the Jester awakes one morning to find laughter missing in his kingdom and he and his helpmate, Pharley, set off on a quest to find it. They ultimately discover that not only can laughter redeem a weary world, it also can provide the best tonic for anyone facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles... -
Second-hand Magic by Ruth Chew
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTwo children acquire a magic kite and, with some second-hand items from a nearby store, enjoy a series of adventures... -
Scribbleboy by Philip Ridley
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBailey arrives in a new neighbourhood with his extraordinary family. He has no friends but receives a mysterious invitation to join the Scribbleboy Fan Club. The one and only founding member is Ziggy Fuzz. His vital mission is to spread the word about Scribbleboy and his amazing scribbles which years ago transformed the gloomy grey concrete of the neighbourhood... -
My Little Pony: Rarity and the Curious Case of Charity by G.M. Berrow
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRarity is excited to welcome her new apprentice, Charity, to Ponyville. Rarity is sure that the two of them will become best friends, bonding over their love of fashion and glamour... -
Il Re delle Essenze by Sam Feuerbach
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNella confusione si sono fermate... e nella confusione proseguono le avventure dell'alchimista Kronarius. Il Patto dei Quattri è di nuovo attratto nella misteriosa caverna nella foresta di confine. Con dolore, apprendono che sono tutt'altro che i benvenuti in quel luogo. Il mistero del domo dei Droguri supera perfino l'immaginazione del Maestro delle Essenze... -
The Best of Lewis Carroll by Lewis Carroll
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLewis Carroll spells magic! The celebrated author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking Glass (1872), Charles Lutwidge Dodson used the pen name Lewis Carroll to weave fanciful stories and poems for an appreciative world audience of children and adults... -
Pish, Posh, Said Hieronymus Bosch by Nancy Willard
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHere is an imaginative tale about the unconventional fifteenth-century Flemish painter Hieronymus Bosch, as told by his wildly dissatisfied housekeeper. Caldecott Medalists Leo and Diane Dillon and their son, Lee, depict a most unusual household filled with pickle-winged fish, flying furniture, and other bizarre delights...Categorized as:
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Little Miss Bossy by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsLittle Miss Bossy tells everyone what to do-until Wilfred the Wizard casts a spell on her.Back to the Mr. Men & Little Miss microsite... -
Rootabaga Stories by Carl Sandburg
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWelcome to Rootabaga Country--where the railroad tracks go from straight to zigzag, where the pigs wear bibs, and where the Village of Cream Puffs floats in the wind... -
Mr. Quiet by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMr. Quiet is afraid of loud noises. This is a big problem for him, since he lives in Loudland. But one day he gets a letter from Mr... -
Round the Twist by Paul Jennings
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHow do you make a cane toad eat a frog? What happens when Linda copies herself? How do kids get parts in TV shows? What does Rabbit do when he is put on FAST FORWARD? What does it feel like to kiss another teenage actor? How do you write a script? The answers will send you round the twist... -
Geth and the Deception of Dreams by Obert Skye
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBeyond the borders of Foo lies the land of Zendor -- a place where dreams are held captive with little thought for hope. Clover and Geth are determined to change that. Fleeing from Pencilbottom Castle, Clover, Geth, and their allies must find the wise Lars, who may have the answer to save Zendor and return dreams to Foo... -
Bambert's Book of Missing Stories by Reinhardt Jung
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsONE DAY, MR. Bambert, a sweet but shy man, decides to send 11 stories out into the world. He attaches them to little hot-air balloons and lets them go on windy nights with a letter asking that whoever finds them send them back. Wherever the stories are returned from is where they will be set. The 11th story is blank—Bambert hopes it will write itself...Categorized as:
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Goosebumps: Movie Novel by R.L. Stine
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTHE GOOSEBUMPS MOVIE captures the chills, thrills, and giggles of Scholastic's original bestselling series. Jack Black stars as author R. L. Stine. * With exclusive introduction from the REAL R. L. Stine! Plus eight pages of color pictures from the movie. * Zach, 16, has just moved from NYC to a creepy small town. He soon realizes his new neighbor, Hannah (also 16), is in danger... -
The Secret Shortcut by Mark Teague
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWendell and Floyd have a problem. Hard as they try, they can't seem to get to school on time. So one morning Wendell comes up with a solution--a shortcut so secret that only he knows about it. At first, Wendell's shortcut is simple enough... -
No Messin' with My Lesson by Nancy E. Krulik
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsKatie's teacher Mrs. Derkman is a finalist in the Teacher of the Year contest, and a contest official is coming to observe her teach class 3A. But when Katie suddenly turns into Mrs.Derkman, the teacher's chances don't look so good... -
My Little Pony: Applejack and the Honest-to-Goodness Switcheroo by G.M. Berrow
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsApplejack starts a diary to record all her hard work bucking fields at Sweet Apple Acres. Whenever her pony friends annoy her in the slightest, she writes about it. It feels good to vent! As the days pass, Applejack's journal entries start to read like lists of complaints when she writes honestly about whatever is bothering her... -
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The War Between the Pitiful Teachers and the Splendid Kids by Stanley Kiesel
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShark-infested rice pudding didn't work. Eating Mrs. Jerome didn't work. Even stealing Mr. Snockadocka's beloved Grammar Charts didn't work. There was only one choice left. And that was war!And what a war it was! The kids had Skinny Malinky, the worst kid of them all--but the teachers had Mr. Foreclosure. The kids had Big Alice, but the teachers had the Rococo Knight... -
More Sideways Arithmetic From Wayside School by Louis Sachar
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFrom the Newbery award-winning author of HolesEverything in Mrs. Jewls's class has gone topsy-turvy...again. The report cards are scrambled, the pop quiz won't pop, and watermelons are falling out the windows... -
Mr. Greedy by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsGet ready for the second invasion of Little Miss and Little Mr. Men! That's right - those zany, pint-sized characters are back. Easy enough for young readers and witty enough for adults! Mr. Greedy Wants to eat everything in sight... -
Professor Winsnicker's Book of Proper Etiquette for Well-Mannered Sycophants by Obert Skye
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFOR FANS OF LEVEN THUMPS I have met very few people I didn't like. There was that one fellow with the long, sharp knife, and that tall woman with the beyond-bad attitude, and of course all those who fight against Foo, but for the most part I find people agreeable. That is not the case with Terry Graphs...Categorized as:
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The Moon Scroll by Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGalen's in trouble! He's disappeared into the evil land of Goll, and it's up to Eric, Julie, Neal, and Keeah to help him. The Wand of Urik is the powerful tool Galen needs. But the Wand's been missing for years. The only way to find it is by studying the powerful words of The Moon Scroll, an ancient chronicle of Droon history. Everyone knows that the Scroll holds mysterious secrets...Categorized as:
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The Magic Escapes by Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe magic of Droon explodes with the first-ever Special Edition! An enhanced eye-catching package with foil and a special sticker bind-in make this book irresistible for DROON fans!Magic is on the move... into the real world. As Eric and his friends venture beyond the jeweled door and down the dark stairway, they enter a whole new chapter in their Droon adventures... -
Mr. Majeika by Humphrey Carpenter
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMr Majeika is the most magical teacher around!As a rule, magic carpets don't turn up in schools, but this is exactly what happens when Class Three's new teacher flies in through the classroom window and lands on the floor with a bump... -
Invasion of the Road Weenies: and Other Warped and Creepy Tales by David Lubar
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFor use in schools and libraries only. A collection of 35 stories featuring such horrors as a monstrous Halloween costume, a midnight visit to a graveyard, and a hearing-impaired genie... -
Mr. Daydream by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsJoin a boy named Jack as he goes on a wild adventure with Mr... -
Mr. Noisy by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMr. Noisy was a very, very noisy person. For example: when most people sneeze you can hear them from the next room. When Mr. Noisy sneezes, you can hear him from the next country! The residents of Wobbletown are tired of being shouted at by Mr. Noisy. Can they change his very, very noisy ways? Enjoy this special edition larger size of the classic Mr. Men books with your children... -
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The Battle of the Red Hot Pepper Weenies by David Lubar
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA girl doesn’t have a date for the school dance—until her dad makes one for her in his lab. “Lily—meet Stitchy.” A family enjoys a nice Thanksgiving dinner—until they are interrupted by a torrent of turkeys out for revenge. A princess meets a pea-brained suitor. And the battle of two red hot pepper weenies ends in flames... -
The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha by Lloyd Alexander
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIn the busy village square, Lukas is drawn to a magician called Battisto the Magnificent, who promiese adventure to anyone who will pay for it. Anxious for excitement, Lukas spends a silver coin and volunteers to take part in Battisto's magic. He is plunged into a tub of water and finds himself washed ashore in a new land of palaces and hidden treasure...Categorized as:
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Little Miss Chatterbox by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsLittle Miss Chatterbox talked all the time, even in her sleep. Little Miss Chatterbox loses all of her jobs because she talks on and on when she should be listening to her customers' requests, until she finds just the right job for her... -
Freddy In Peril by Dietlof Reiche
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWho would have thought that a writer's life could be so dangerous! Only the inimitable Freddy could turn a series of harrowing adventures into fodder for a spectacular sequel.Even a brilliant hamster can be prone to lapses of judgment. Which is how Freddy came to post his autobiography on the Internet (after all, a writer needs an audience). Lo, it was a bad move... -
Mr. Bounce by Roger Hargreaves
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe spring in his step has got Mr. Bounce down... -
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