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Once upon an alphabet
Perfect for gift-giving, here isTHE alphabet book to top all others, an over-sized work of brilliance from the illustrator of the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day the Crayons Quit! If words make up the stories and letters make up the words, then stories are made up of letters. In this menagerie we have stories made of words, made FOR all the letters. The most inventive and irresisti…
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- 9780399167911
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- 112 pages : illustration ; 31 cm
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- 410 JEF
Animali
“A delightful visual feast . . . The meticulous artistry is far-reaching in its innovation, detail, and humor.”—Publishers Weekly Within the page of this book You may discover, if you look Beyond the spell of written words A hidden land of beasts and birds . . . Animalia is a book like no other. Abounding with fanciful, gorgeously detailed art, it is an alphabet book, a guessing…
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- 9780140559965
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- 32 pages : illustration : 31 cm
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- 411 BAS
The enormous crocodile
The Enormous Crocodile is a horrid greedy grumptious brute who loves to guzzle up little boys and girls. But the other animals have had enough of his cunning tricks, so they scheme to get the better of this foul fiend, once and for all! This picture book edition has a beautiful full-color interior and large trim to feature Quentin Blake's iconic art.
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- 0140503420
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- 32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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- D
Jokes, comic tales & proverbs from China
This volume will tickle you with the funny side of everyday life in old China. For instance : A wife beat up her husband, and he crawled under the bed to escape from her. "Come out right now !" she ordered. "A man is a man," he replied. "If he says he won't come out, he won't."
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- 981302903X
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- 139 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 808.7 CHO
Don't bump the glump! : and other fantasies
Don't Bump the Glump! turns fifty! A commemorative gold anniversary sticker graces Shel Silverstein's first poetry collection, celebrating fifty years since publication. This, his only book in full color, was published the same year as his famous classic The Giving Tree. Filled with stunning ink and watercolor illustrations, Don't Bump the Glump! is bursting with Shel Silverstein's unique im…
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- 9780061493386
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- 62 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 811 SIL
All the best : the selected poems of Roger McGough
A wonderful selection of over 100 of Roger's own best-loved poems from his vast Puffin catalogue of poetry collections. Lots of favourites and some lesser known surprises, too. Packed with fabulous Lydia Monks illustrations throughout.
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- 9780141316376
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- 180 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 821.914 MCG
Megabest jokes very funny
There are joke books and there is megabest jokes. Anear complete collection of absolutely wery funny jokes. This book is packed of humour that will not only make you chuckle but laugh out loud. Funny, crazy and wacky jokes. A joke a day keeps the blues away. Laugh and be HAPPY!
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- 9812211853
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- 94 pages : illustration ; 18 cm
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- 828 PUG
Horrid Henry's joke book
Warning: Too rude for parents and for slimy toad little brothers These are Horrid Henry's very own jokes: the jokes that grossed out Mom and Dad... that made Aunt Ruby run home... that sent Miss Battle-Axe screaming from class. Be horrid Read Henry's jokes. Then tell them to the world.
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- 9781842551608
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- 94 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 818.5402 SIM
The ha ha bonk book
This Young Puffin joke book is full of good jokes to tell your dad, mum, your baby brother, your teacher and anybody else you can think of, such as: What goes ha ha bonk? A man laughing his head off. and What goes 99 bonk? A centipede with a wooden leg and What goes putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt? A bad golfer and lots more besides. . . Allan Ahlberg - a …
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- 9780140314120
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- 95 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- 828.91402 AHL
Letters from a nut
He's a superstitious Vegas high-roller who wants to gamble at a casino in his lucky shrimp outfit... He's the genius inventor of "Six Day Underwear"... He's a stage actor who only travels while dressed as a stick of butter... He is, in reality, a twisted prankster—a supremely off-kilter alter ego who sends patently ridiculous letters to corporate honchos, entertainment conglomerates,…
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- 9780439173179
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- 80 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- 816 NAN
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