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Wooden Peruvian panpipes tied with brightly coloured ribbon. — Music Maestro! Making Music Around the World

The Wheels on the Bus, written and illustrated by Penny Dann. A little gathering of families and people at a bus stop just about to board a bus. — The Wheels on the Bus

Witch in white facing witch in black. — West End Wizardry

Little Fella Superhero, written and illustrated by Sarah McConnell A boy in a superhero costume. — Little Fella Superhero

Frankie and Albertine written and illustrated by Christine Davenier. A large pig twirls whilst dancing on its two hind trotters, while a cockrel joins in the dance. — Frankie and Albertine

The Stone, written and illustrated by Dianne Hofmeyr and Jude Daly. Three wise men at the top of a large tower looking at the stars at night. — The Stone : a Persian legend of the Magi

Tippu written by David Day and illustrated by Abigail Pizer. An elephant standing in a desert. — Tippu

Slinki Malinki, written and illustrated by Lynley Dodd. Slinki Malinki, a little black cat, creeping along a fence on a misty night. — Slinky Malinki

The Sleepy Dormouse front cover showing a cosy little dormouse surrounded by hedge and nibbling on something he is holding to his mouth. — The Sleepy Dormouse

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

Silver Athenian Coin with Owl detail — Ancient Greece

Tomb painting of a pharaoh surrounded by birds and other river creatures. — Stepping Stones in the History of Western Art

Aristocratic lady in sumptuous red gown with gold embroidery and jewellery with hills and mountain in background. — Fabulous Frocks (Short Stories)

Full length self portrait of Frida Kahlo in an elaborate dress. She is perfectly poised and in her clasped hands she holds a bouquet of flowers and a letter. — Women in Art (Short Stories)

Close up photograph of an alert brown wild hare in a field of grass. — British Wildlife, a walk in the countryside

The Patchwork Cat, written and illustrated by Nicola Bayley and William Mayne. A stripy tabby cat sitting on a cosy patchwork quilt. — The Patchwork Cat

Spot Bakes a Cake written and illustrated by Eric Hill. A yellow puppy dog, wearing a chef's hat, sits at the kitchen table licking the brown cake mixture off a wooden spoon over a mixing bowl. — Spot’s Big Book of Maths (includes Spot Bakes a Cake)

Two Utahraptors fighting in a desert. — Dinosaurs ROAR! Jurassic Planet

Shh!written by Julie Sykes and illustrated by Tim Warnes. Shhh Father Christmas has his finger to his mouth as he creeps around with a sack full of presents! — Shhh!

One Year with Kipper, written and illustrated by Mick Inkpen, Kipper the dog parachuting through the air in a colourfull check parachute. — One Year With Kipper

Who am I? Judith Nicholls and Robin Davies. A round green frog spawn with two suprised eyes floats in a bubble, iin a pond surrounded by pond weed. — Who am I?

Ten in a Bed, written and illustrated by Penny Dale. A boy is sitting in his bed surrounded by all his toys that are either in the bed, climbing in or jumping up and down on the bed. — Ten in the Bed

Union Jack Flag. Red, white a blue combination of thick bands, thin lines, blue traingles. A red vertical and horizontal with red diagonals, corner to corner, set against a blue and white background. — Flag Quiz

The Lion and The Mouse, written by Gerald Rose. Yellow Lion laying down facing to the right with a little mouse standing on his nose. — The Lion and the Mouse

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Select one or more of the subjects that interest you

Music Maestro! Making Music Around the World

The Wheels on the Bus

West End Wizardry

Little Fella Superhero

Frankie and Albertine

The Stone : a Persian legend of the Magi

Tippu

Slinky Malinki

The Sleepy Dormouse

Horses with George Stubbs

Ancient Greece

Stepping Stones in the History of Western Art

Fabulous Frocks (Short Stories)

Women in Art (Short Stories)

British Wildlife, a walk in the countryside

The Patchwork Cat

Spot’s Big Book of Maths (includes Spot Bakes a Cake)

Dinosaurs ROAR! Jurassic Planet

Shhh!

One Year With Kipper

Who am I?

Ten in the Bed

Flag Quiz

The Lion and the Mouse

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