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Hairy Maclary, Sit written and illustrated by Lynley Dodd. A small black, long-haired, fluffy dog scampers along as if flying through the air, while his leads flys out behind him. — Hairy Maclary Sit!

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

We're Going on a Bear Hunt, written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Osenbury. Daddy and his three little children trapsing through a field. — We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

I don't want to go to bed written by Juie Sykes and illustrated by Tim Warnes. Cover illustration shows a tiger cub relaxing on a rock with a jungle scene and night sky behind. — I Don’t Want to go to Bed!

Tactile pictures of a house, and facial expressions plus an A4 pamphlet. — Key Stage 3 Introduction

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

Wooden longship with large red and green sail, in an estuary. — The Vikings

Fun With Spot. A yellow puppy with a brown spot on his side leaps in the air whilst holding a red, yellow and green balloon, — Fun with Spot

One Snowy Night, a tale from Percy's park, written and illustrated by Nick Butterworth, A badger, some ducks, a hedgehog and some mice are on the step of Percy's cabin, on a cold, snowy night. — One Snowy Night

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

Lady seated in a theatre box, holding a pink rose, a gentleman is seated beside her looking through a pair of binoculars. — At The Theatre (Book Clubs)

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

The Wonderful World of David Walliams. A group of five children wearing pyjamas and sitting in a hospital bed, surrounded by balloons. — The Wonderful World of David Walliams

My Granny Went to Market, a round the world couting rhyme by Stella Bllackstone annd Christopher Corr. A granny in a pink dress, holding a rolled up carpet under her arm, is surrounded by brightly coloured market stalls and sellers with carts. — A Journey Around the World

Brown Bread and Honey written and illustred by Pamela Allen. Three chefs stride to the right each carrying a tray of food. — Brown Bread and Honey

Abstract painting depicting three cossacks with lances, bordered by hillside of various shape and colour. — Works of Art from Tate Modern

The bustling town of Huddersfield during the 1960s depicting matchstick figures and towering mills in the foreground and hills in the background. — Town & Country

I Wish I Were a Pilot written by Stela Blackstone and illustrated by Max Grover. A red and yellow propellor plane flys high in the sky, while down below a steam train chuffs into a tunnel and a red car drives along a road. — I Wish I Were a Pilot

Ginger written and illustrated by Charlotte Voake. A ginger cat sits curled up in its basket eyes wide open, while peeping round the basket is a black kitten. — Ginger

Black and white photograph of a man in grey suit and boater hat clinging to the hands of a clock, high up on the sides of a tower block. — Stunt Double

From Head to Toe, written and illustrated by Eric Carle. A big blue gorilla stands touching his head wth one hand and touching his toes with the other. — From Head to Toe

Close up of phototgraph of a bright red poppy amongst some long grass. — British Wildflowers

Queen Victoria seated wearing crown, white veil, diamond necklace and black embellished dress. — Victorian Britain

Kipper written and illustrated by Mick Inkpen. A brown and white puppy waves hello as stands on two legs in front of his old wicker dog basket, inside which is a comfy looking blanket and a bone. — Kipper

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Hairy Maclary Sit!

The Lion and the Mouse

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

I Don’t Want to go to Bed!

Key Stage 3 Introduction

Fabulous Frocks (Book Clubs)

The Vikings

Fun with Spot

One Snowy Night

World Music

At The Theatre (Book Clubs)

The Mega Magic Hair Swap!

The Wonderful World of David Walliams

A Journey Around the World

Brown Bread and Honey

Works of Art from Tate Modern

Town & Country

I Wish I Were a Pilot

Ginger

Stunt Double

From Head to Toe

British Wildflowers

Victorian Britain

Kipper

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