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Surrealist painting of mechanical elephant, the arm and torso of a manequin below. — The Art of the Night:Surreal Dreams

Bad Egg, The True Story of Humpty Dumpty written by Sarah hayes and illustrated by Charlotte Voake. A egg shaped man wearing shirt and trousers sits on a wall juggling a yellow, green and blue toy building blocks. — Bad Egg

Spot Can Count written and illustrated by Eric Hill. A yellow puppy,with a brown spot on its side, feeds a carrot to a brown horse. — Spot can Count

A misty winter scene of two conical haystacks in a field beyond Monet's house in Giverny. The haysstacks are covered in snow, their shape reflected as shimmering blue pools in the snow in front. — The Works of Monet

The Lemon Buzzer experiment showing an alarm clock wired to four lemons. — Science Alive! Chemistry Experiments

Incey Wincey Spider written and illustratd by Penny Dann. A smiley spider, wearing a tall green hat, sits in the opening of a yellow drainpipe, surrounded by red flowers. — Incey Wincey Spider

Wooden panpipes tied with a brightly coloured woven band and pompoms.. — World Music

The Magical Garden of Monet written and illustrated by Laurence Anholt. A girl, a dog and an elderly man are in a rowing boat on pond, with an arched wooden bridge. — Claude Monet

Biology textbook image showing a the musculature under the skin of a person in running motion. — Science Alive! The Body Owner’s Guidebook

Titch by Pat Hutchins. A little girl in a blue dress stands by a large green plant and little yellow tricycle. — Titch

Brown race horse rearing up on its hind legs. — Horses with George Stubbs

Two men seated across a small wooden table, deep in thought as they play cards. — Friendship

What the Ladybird Heard by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. Cover shows the heads of farms animals all gathered and looking at a tiny ladybird. — What the Ladybird Heard

Best friends Mai and Rose and the magic coconut are all smiling at each other. — The Mega Magic Hair Swap!

Lost and Found, written and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers. A boy with a penguin in an upturned umbrella floating in the sea. — Lost and Found

Painting capturing the atmosphere of Dublin's Liffey swim. Men and women in flat caps and bonnets overlooking the banks of the river as the swimmers pass below in the murky waters of the Liffey. — Works of Art from Irish Galleries

George and the Dragon written and illustrated by Chris Wormell. On top of mountan stands a grumpy red dragon, with long tail and spread-out wings, is snarling at a little brown mouse who is standing on one of his wings. — George and the Dragon

Rosie's Walk, written and illustrated by Pat Hutchins, a chicken is taking a stroll whilst a red fox hides behind the chicken coop. — Rosie’s Walk

Baby Love Visitng written by Michael Lawrence and illustrated by Adiran Reynolds. A baby boy, wearing blue dungerees smiles and waves whilst holding a koala soft toy. — Baby Loves Visiting

Five Minutes Peace written adn illustrated by Jill Murphy. Mummy elephant is in a big bubbly bath wearing a flowery shower cap, while her elephant children offer her a flannel and a cup of tea. — Five Minutes Peace

Snore, written and illustrated by Miichael Rosen and Jonathon Langley. A brown dog is fast asleep, lying on some soft straw. — Snore!

Sitting Ducks, written and illustrated by Michael Bedard. Some white newly hatched ducks are sitting in a row all looking rather bemused. — Sitting Ducks

Stone Age Boy written and illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura. A boy and girl standing at the rocky, arched entrance of a cave. Behind them is a vast green plain and rocky hillsides. — Stone Age Boy

The Gruffalo written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The Gruffalo with purple spikes and terrible teeth and tusks in the middle of the forest chatting to a mouse. — The Gruffalo

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Select one or more of the subjects that interest you

The Art of the Night:Surreal Dreams

Bad Egg

Spot can Count

The Works of Monet

Science Alive! Chemistry Experiments

Incey Wincey Spider

World Music

Claude Monet

Science Alive! The Body Owner’s Guidebook

Titch

Horses with George Stubbs

Friendship

What the Ladybird Heard

The Mega Magic Hair Swap!

Lost and Found

Works of Art from Irish Galleries

George and the Dragon

Rosie’s Walk

Baby Loves Visiting

Five Minutes Peace

Snore!

Sitting Ducks

Stone Age Boy

The Gruffalo

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