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(0)Polly Lawson
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1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Grandpa and Little Bear share a dream to visit Faraway Valley -- a special, hard-to-find place full of wild and wonderful creatures, a place where the air smells of pine needles, a place they've only seen on a postcard. The determined pair study maps, read books and practice camping to prepare for their adventure, then set sail for the long journey. But when they arrive in the north, they find a bustling port full of shops, where everyone seems to...
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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"Mama opened our bedroom door. 'Wake up, you two,' she whispered. 'Let's go, so we get there on time.' Excited, the sleepy family step outside into a beautiful summer night. The world is quiet and shadowy, filled with fresh smells and amazing sights. Is this what they miss when they're asleep? Together, they walk out of their sleeping village. What will they find in the dark landscape? This beautiful and evocative book movingly recalls family trips...
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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English
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"Little Owl and Little Rabbit live in the same oak tree, but they have never met. How can the two animals play together when Little Owl wakes up just as Little Rabbit goes to sleep? This heart-warming story is a celebration of embracing difference and making new friends."--Back cover.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
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English
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Mina is worried about starting a new kindergarten in her new country. The classroom is full of laughter, friendly faces and fun things to do, but the only word Mina can understand is her name. As she listens to stories and songs, chatter and instructions, Mina's understanding steadily grows. She tries out sounds that roar in her throat and tickle her tongue until the new words feel like her own. Then one day, Mina realises that this language now belongs...
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 31 cm
Language
English
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"This powerful and moving celebration of mamas everywhere explores the experience of motherhood through strikingly intimate portraits and though-provoking reflections." -- Back cover.
Powerful, emotive, unforgettable -- Mama speaks to all mothers in the international language of love.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm.
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English
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Esma is excited to be visiting family in Morocco. She can't wait to explore the souk - a giant market full of incredible acrobats, delicious-smelling spices, and cheeky monkeys. But while Esma is being charmed by swaying snakes, she loses track of Mama and Auntie Fatima. Esma is lost! With the help of the souk's lively inhabitants Esma makes a daring plan to find her mama. Will she be brave enough to step up and stand out? Inspired by their own...