Seventeen brightly illustrated rhymes with which children can join in, either with noises or actions.
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Ruth Mary is used to collecting teeth from under the pillows of sleeping children, not animals. But when the Fairy Queen sends her off to the jungle, Ruth Mary doesn’t mind. And all is going well. That is, until she collects the tooth of a crocodile, who wakes up and decides Ruth Mary looks like […]
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Night Monkey and Day Monkey’s worlds are as different as . . . night and day! But in laughing at each other’s misunderstandings they learn to be the best of friends.
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Six fun-to-act short plays for children aged 5+ Each play has suggestions for activities and tips for staging. Ranging from adaptations of traditional tales to original and contemporary short plays, this book is perfect for schools (key stage one). The plays are : The Three Billy Goats Gruff; The Boy Who Cried Wolf; Turtle Tug; […]
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This play is set in Roman Britain and is suitable for a whole top junior class to read or act. There are notes on simple staging and costumes. A boy digs up a bronze head from a Suffolk river. As he puzzles over it, the dramatic story of the Roman invasion of Britain unfolds in […]
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A great book of songs based on 10 of her best loved picture books, including Zog, Superworm, Tiddler and The Highway Rat. The lyrics are beautifully illustrated by Axel Scheffler, and in a separate section you can find musical scores for piano and guitar, so schools and families can play the songs for themselves. On the CD you can […]
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All the Troll wants is to catch a goat – but when a string of other creatures trip-trap over his bridge instead, he’s stuck with boring old fish for supper. Meanwhile, Hank Chief and his pirate crew are in search of treasure but they keep sailing to the wrong island. Watch the fun unfold as […]
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When everyone has left the house in the morning, the bath toys spring into action and head off on exciting adventures in their magical flying bath! From giving a muddy piglet a shower to putting out a fire for a frightened baboon, they have water at the ready for any emergency – but they’re always […]
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In a big old house, the ladybird is visiting her friend the spider for the festive season. But those two bad men, Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len, are up to no good again. They have a devious plan – to steal the children’s Christmas presents from their stockings! It’s a good thing that the clever […]
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Good manners aren’t on the menu at this meal. Duck won’t eat his carrots, Moth is eating the cloth, and Sheep would rather sleep than wash the dishes. A simple rhyming picture book with extra tough pages, suitable for toddlers.
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