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Stick Man written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Stickman is running through a woodland, thick with snow. — Stick Man

A rustic cottage garden. In the round decked area in the centre there is a solitary easel with canvas and small wooden stool. — 15th Anniversary Collection

Harry and the Robots written by Ian Whybrow and illustrated by Adrian Reynolds. A boy in red and white spotty pyjamas stomps along surrounded by litte robots. — Harry and the Robots

The BFG written by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake. A giant man holds a little girl in the palm of one hand. — The Roald Dahl Collection

Watercolour painting of a Tudor cottage.A lady and her two young children stand in the front garden surrounded by cottage flowers and a row of bee hives. — English Garden Design

A young man is paying close attention to a young lady as she stands by a wel,l tending her flock of sheep. — Love Story

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

Red Steiff bear seated on wicker chair in cottage garden. — Bear Necessities

Illustration of a rainforest region showing trees, native American, Sloth, Jaguar and Parrot, that are foound in the different layers of the biome. — Science Alive! The Wonder of Life

Sir Winston Churchill wearing black suit, bow tie and top hat, making his famous V for Victory sign with his right hand. — World War 2

Sniff Snuff Snap, written and illustrated by Lynley Dodd. A little hairy warthog is taking a dip in a murky green water hole, surrounded by rocks and trees. — Sniff-Snuff-Snap!

Max, written and illustrated by Bob Graham. Max, a little boy, and his super hero dad flying through the air above a city. — Max

The Flying Diggers, written by Ian Whybrow and illustrated by David Melling. A bright yellow digger and a smaller blue digger in the background. — The Flying Diggers

Two black and white Oystercatchers dipping their long red bills into the water below. — Forest School – Nature Detectives

Angry Arthur written by Hiawyn Oram and illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura. A angry looking boy with arms folded leans against a chimney stack on a roof top. — Angry Arthur

Degas and the Little Dancer written and illustrated by Laurence Anholt. A man in a black top hat watches a girl doing ballet. — Edgar Degas

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

Photograph of Albert seated on Joey, a beautifully constructed full sized 'puppet' horse. — From Page to Stage (Short Stories)

Gentleman in smart black top hat and tails dancing on ice. — A Winter’s Tale

Iconic head and shoulder photo shot of David Bowie wearing heavy makeup including a dramatic bright red and blue thunderbolt across his face. — Music Now! Teenage Kicks

Good-Night Owl written by Pat Hutchins. Picture shows an owl winking with its left eye, sat in the middle of a tree. There is also a red squirrel at the top of the book looking down on the owl, and some birds sat on a branch to the left of the owl. — Good-night Owl

Wake up Bear, written and illustrated by Lynley Dodd. A little brow bear, sleeping in the mouth of a cave. — Wake Up Bear

Hairy Maclary from Donalds Dairy written and illustrated by Lynley Dodd. A small, black dog with long hair and an upright tufty tail scampers past a red brick wall. — Hairy MaClary From Donaldsons Dairy

The delightful Jeremy Irons as Richard the second, in royal blue and gold costume. — Shakespeare’s Kings and Heroines

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Stick Man

15th Anniversary Collection

Harry and the Robots

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English Garden Design

Love Story

Fabulous Frocks (Short Stories)

Bear Necessities

Science Alive! The Wonder of Life

World War 2

Sniff-Snuff-Snap!

Max

The Flying Diggers

Forest School – Nature Detectives

Angry Arthur

Edgar Degas

The Art of the Night:Surreal Dreams

From Page to Stage (Short Stories)

A Winter’s Tale

Music Now! Teenage Kicks

Good-night Owl

Wake Up Bear

Hairy MaClary From Donaldsons Dairy

Shakespeare’s Kings and Heroines

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