Download or read book Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell written by Sue Hendra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-12-12 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norman, a slug who wants to be a snail, is determined to find something that will work as a shell.

Download or read book Jesus Christmas Party written by Nicholas Allan and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A special new enlarged edition of the bestselling Christmas story told from the point of view of the grumpy innkeeper. When a night of angels, shepherds and bright stars keeps him from his sleep, is there anything that will cheer him up?

Download or read book Oh Christmas Tree written by Sue Hendra and published by Macmillan Children's Books. This book was released on 2019-10-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Christmas time and every tree on the street is beautifully decorated - except for one! This tree refuses to stand in a corner wearing glittery decorations, instead wanting to do a bit of baking, go for a bike ride, sit and watch the telly and even go skating... But the little gang of decorations, Bauble, Belle and the Tinsel Snake, need the tree to behave so they can fulfil their decorating destinies. Will they manage to persuade Tree to stand still and be decorated? They just might, thanks to Belle's crafty brainwave...Oh, Christmas Tree! is the wonderful second Christmas title from the creative pair behind Snowball, Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet. This festively fun story is full of their usual warmth and wit, with brilliant characters and a very funny rhyming text.

Download or read book Norman the Slug Who Saved Christmas written by Sue Hendra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-09-24 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell is back and he's on fabulous, festive form. A Christmas treat for Sue Hendra fans everywhere. When a sack of presents lands - THWACK - right by Norman's stocking he is overcome with excitement. He really must have been a very good slug this year. But after a frenzy of unwrapping he spots a label - and realises that none of the presents were meant for him, but had in fact fallen off Father Christmas's sleigh. Norman knows he has to get the presents to the family they're meant for - but how can he manage it on time? Can one little slug save Christmas? Sue Hendra graduated from the University of Brighton in 1994 and has been working as an illustrator of children's books since then. With Paul Linnet, she is the author/illustrator of the hugely successful Barry the Fish with Fingers. Sue lives in Brighton. Praise for Supertato: 'Hendra introduces another very silly but irresistible creation in the grand tradition of Barry, Norman, Keith et al.' The Bookseller Praise for Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell: 'Lovely glittery illustrations and simple text make this a must for pre-schoolers.' The Daily Mail Praise for No-Bot the Robot with No Bottom: 'Fabulously funny and wonderfully warm.' Liverpool Echo ‘Fans of Barry, Norman and Keith will absolutely adore this new wonderfully eccentric new character.’ Mumsnet

Download or read book Slug Needs a Hug written by Jeanne Willis and published by Andersen Press USA. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When it begins to bug Slug that his mom doesn't hug him, he leaves home to find out why. Kitten suggests he should be furrier, so he puts on a woolly hat while Bird suggests he needs a beak. Soon, Slug has a new look. Will his mom hug him now?

Download or read book Norman the Slug who Saved Christmas written by Sue Hendra and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a sack of presents lands - THWACK - right by Norman's stocking he is overcome with excitement. He really must have been a very good slug this year. But after a frenzy of unwrapping he spots a label - and realizes that none of the presents were meant for him, but had in fact fallen off Father Christmas's sleigh. Norman knows he has to get the presents to the family they're meant for - but how can he manage it on time? Can one little slug save Christmas?

Download or read book Grandpa Christmas written by Michael Morpurgo and published by Egmont. This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bestselling Christmas picture book by renowned children's author Michael Morpurgo and illustrator Jim Field, is now available in paperback for the first time. Michael Morpurgo frames his powerful message about protecting the environment in this beautiful personal story about a grandpa's wish for his granddaughter to live in a better world. This vital and timely story is paired with Jim Field's emotive illustrations in this gorgeous Christmas picture book, perfect for the whole family to share. Dearest little Mia, This Christmas, instead of a Christmas card - you'll have plenty of those - and instead of a present - you'll have plenty of those too, I am sending you a letter ... Every Christmas Mia and her family read a letter which her Grandpa wrote to her. His letter is a warm, impassioned and heartfelt wish for a better world for Mia to live in. He remembers fondly the times they spent in his garden finding frogs and worms and planting seeds. But Grandpa worries that all the things they love so much are in danger ... His letter is a hopeful plea to Mia (and to all of us) to continue to care for and protect our precious world. Michael Morpurgo is a master storyteller who has written over one hundred books and won countless awards. In 1976 Michael and his wife Clare started the charity Farms For City Children, which aims to relieve the poverty of experience of young children from inner city and urban areas. In 1999 they were awarded the MBE for their work in creating these farms and in 2006 Michael received an OBE. His novel War Horse has been adapted into a hugely successful and critically acclaimed West End play as well as a film adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. Michael is a tireless champion for children's books and was formerly the Children's Laureate. Jim Field is an award-winning illustrator, character designer and animation director. He is perhaps best known for drawings frogs on logs in the bestselling picture book series Oi Frog! He has illustrated children's books with Kes Grey, Michelle Robinson, Rachel Bright, Jeanne Willis, Steve Cole and comedian David Baddiel. His first picture book Cats Ahoy won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and he has been nominated for several other awards including the Kate Greenaway Award and the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award. In 2016, The Bookseller listed Jim as the 6th top selling illustrator. Jim grew up in Farborough and now lives in Paris with his wife and daughter.

Download or read book No Bot the Robot with No Bottom written by Sue Hendra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-01-03 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bernard the Robot loses his bottom on the park swing, and sets off to find it. Every time he gets close, it disappears again! Bird was using it as a nest, but it was too heavy; Bear used it in his drum kit, but it was too tinny; the Squirrels built sandcastles with it...and now it looks as if they're sailing away in it. Will Bernard EVER get his bottom back? Praise for No-Bot, the Robot with No Bottom: 'Silly, funny, and very enjoyable to read!' The Bookbag 'Fabulously funny and wonderfully warm.' Liverpool Echo 'Guarantees lots of giggles - from children and adults!' Parents in Touch 'Fans of Barry, Norman and Keith will absolutely adore this new wonderfully eccentric new character.' Mumsnet 'The book is beautifully illustrated and the story is guaranteed to have you and your child laughing… I can't recommend any of the Sue Hendra books highly enough, seriously if you've never read any of her books then you MUST!' Knees Up Mother Brown

Download or read book The Christmas Carrot written by Allan Plenderleith and published by . This book was released on 2013-10-03 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone wants a piece of the Christmas carrot The snowman wants him for a nose. The family want him for Christmas dinner. And even Santa's reindeer want to gobble him up Can the Christmas carrot survive?

Download or read book Snowball written by Sue Hendra and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2018-10-18 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created by award-winning, bestselling duo Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet, Snowball is a brilliantly funny picture book, with wonderfully comical images illustrating the hilarious rhyming story - perfect for Christmas! A lonely young snowball, stuck at the top of a mountain, decides to visit the local town for a bit of fun – but on his way he trips, falls, and starts to roll . . . and when a snowball rolls through snow, we all know what happens! This snowball picks up not only snow, but a myriad of other odd things on his way down – a sheep, a line of washing, a bicycling bear, ending up in the Zoo.

Download or read book The First Christmas written by Rod Campbell and published by Macmillan Children's Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a simple, warm retelling of the Christmas story. It has easy-to-follow sentences and bright, appealing artwork, amking it perfect for younger children.

Download or read book A Hat for Mr Mountain written by Soojin Kwak and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2020-01-23 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sweet and funny picture book about kindness, creativity and how to make a hat for a mountain. Nara loves to make hats of all shapes and sizes for the animals who visit her workshop in the forest. Then one day she receives a letter from Mr Mountain: he wants a hat, too. Nara is up for the challenge, and knits him an enormous woolly hat . . . which is perfect until it shrinks in the rain. The leaf hat is eaten, the stick hat burns to the ground. What other material can she try? The exploration of different materials and their properties makes A Hat for Mr Mountain the perfect picture book for primary STEM lessons. This warm and humorous story about never giving up, and the importance of working together to help a friend is illustrated in quirky and exquisite detail. Look out for the mice making a smoothie! A masterful debut from the winner of second prize in the Macmillan Prize for Illustration 2018.

Download or read book Slugs and Snails written by Claire Llewellyn and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting new series that tells you everything you need to know about each minibeast using dramatic close-up photographs and annotated artwork. Using an eye-catching and fun approach, each title examines the creature's lifecycle, habitat and feeding habits, as well as giving extra information on the different species and their characteristics. The series provides opportunities for investigation as each of the minibeasts chosen can be found in the local environment and it also encourages use and understanding of relevant vocabulary.

Download or read book The Slug That Saved Christmas written by Clifford James Hayes and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-02-21 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of quirky, irreverent yuletide humour will screech with delight at Clarence the slug's Christmas adventure! A rude letter from a greedy child makes Santa go a bit bonkers - but it's Christmas Eve and the elves are desperate for someone to deliver all the presents! The Elf Doctor comes up with a completely mad plan to save the day - and soon the fate of Christmas depends on one giant slug! Will Clarence save the day, or will everybody's Christmas be a slime-covered nightmare? Part of the Hairy Tales series, The Slug That Saved Christmas is full of good old fashioned silliness and absurdity! Great fun for children and adults alike. This is the 5x8 paperback version of this book - an illustrated, large format version is also available.

Download or read book Supertato Night of the Living Veg written by Sue Hendra and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-09-30 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join Supertato and the gang for more hilarious supermarket silliness in the bestselling, blockbuster series from picture book superstars, Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet! It’s fright-time in the supermarket, and the veggies are seriously spooked! Strange shapes, weird noises and eerie shuffling – whatever can be behind these ghostly goings-on? Join Supertato and the gang to find out in this unmissable adventure! The perfect book to calm bedtime fears and snuggle up with all year round​. READERS LOVE SUPERTATO 'A modern classic.' Amazon reviewer 'My granddaughter (aged 5) loves the stories about Supertato and his friends.' Amazon reviewer 'Great story for the little ones!' Amazon reviewer 'A light-hearted, funny, and enjoyable read for little ones who enjoy superhero and good vs. evil stories!' Amazon reviewer 'This book has become a firm favourite in our house.' Amazon reviewer Other titles in the Supertato series by Sue Hendra & Paul Linnet: Supertato Supertato: Veggies Assemble Supertato: Run, Veggies, Run! Supertato: Evil Pea Rules Supertato: Veggies in the Valley of Doom Supertato: Carnival Catastro-pea! Supertato: Bubbly Troubly! Supertato: Night of the Living Veg Supertato: The Great Eggscape! Supertato: Presents Jack and the Beanstalk Supertato: Mean Green Time Machine Also by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet: Barry the Fish with Fingers Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell No-Bot the Robot with No Bottom I Spy Island I Spy Island: Book vs. Shark

Download or read book The Slug That Saved Christmas Special Edition written by Clifford Hayes and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-07 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SPECIAL EDITION: NEW DESIGN, NEW ILLUSTRATIONS, NEW CONTENT. Fans of quirky, irreverent yuletide humour will screech with delight at The Slug That Saved Christmas! A rude letter from a greedy child makes Santa go a bit bonkers - but it's Christmas Eve and the elves are desperate for someone to deliver all the presents! Will Clarence save the day, or will everybody's Christmas be a slime-covered nightmare? Full of good, old fashioned yuckiness and absurdity, The Slug That Saved Christmas! is great fun for children and adults alike. Also contains the previously unpublished Clarence the Slug's Lost Adventure! Search 'Clifford James Hayes' on Amazon for other books by the author.

Download or read book The Slug That Saved Christmas Expanded Edition written by Clifford James Hayes and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-09-27 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Great fun for children and adults alike - now expanded and containing a new tale - Clarence The Slug's Lost Adventure! Fans of quirky, irreverent yuletide humour will screech with delight at Clarence the slug's Christmas adventure! A rude letter from a greedy child makes Santa go a bit bonkers - but it's Christmas Eve and the elves are desperate for someone to deliver all the presents! The Elf Doctor comes up with a completely mad plan to save the day - and soon the fate of Christmas depends on one giant slug! Will Clarence save the day, or will everybody's Christmas be a slime-covered nightmare? Part of the Hairy Tales series, The Slug That Saved Christmas is full of good old fashioned silliness and absurdity!