Rosie Reeve
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When Tom meets Tallulah, he's just a shy little kitten but Tallulah knows just how to make him feel at home. Tallulah, you see, is very good at 'CAT'. She can tell exactly what Tom wants from a simple 'purr' or 'miaow'. They are the perfect team, best friends until Tom begins to learn 'HUMAN'. Suddenly, Tom is not quite as cute as he first seemed. Someone has not been nice.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Delilah Darling is desperate to play the part of the gingerbread man in the school play. When horrible Charlotte Griggs gets the part instead, Delilah is cross. She soon discovers that there's lots of fun to be had playing the big, bad fox. Besides, in the Land of Far, Far Away, things always have happy endings.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's
Language
English
Description
When Daddy Rabbit suggests skating on the frozen lake, Bella's big brother and sister get all excited. But little Bella is nervous. What if she falls over and everyone laughs at her? Gently encouraged by the others, Bella gains confidence and steps out onto the ice, and discovers that she loves skating.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Sam is very excited. It's Christmas Eve and Dad has set off into the forest to fetch a surprise. He promised to be back before the snow starts to fall but now it's night and there's no snow - and no sign of Dad. Will Sam's special, homemade snowflake help Dad to find his way out of the forest and home in time for Christmas morning?
Author
Series
Publisher
Orion Children's Books
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A family move into a new house. They are just a small family - a mum, a dad and a little girl called Sarah. It is a big old house full of space and echoes. And Sarah is sure there is something very magical indeed about the cupboard under the stairs.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Delilah Darling - Queen Delilah from Far Away Land to you - is off to meet some 'marbellous' animals at the zoo. Her teacher, Mrs Mullet, says whoever wins the zoo quiz wins a prize - but what could it be? Delilah really wants to win but first she has to beat her worst enemy, Horrid Charlotte Griggs.
Author
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
From her hilarious antics in the playground to her favourite ways of counting, Delilah really is quite extraordinary! In the land where she comes from, you can wear sparkly shoes and a golden crown and giroofs and rhinoceroos come to assembly. Delilah's teacher doesn't believe her, but never mind.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
William longs for it to snow. Maybe if he makes a wish on Grandpa's snow globe it will really happen. But disaster strikes when William drops the globe and breaks it! How can he say sorry to Grandpa, and will his wish ever come true?
9) Mighty Small
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Max may be mighty small - but he also has a mighty big secret. Max is a superhero! So when he spots the circus clowns stealing bars of gold from the bank, there's only one thing he can do. Max leaps into action, crying, 'Baddie pants, beware!' and tracks the naughty clowns all the way back to their Big Top hide-out, where their boss, Mr Big, is waiting to fill his trunk with gold. Will Max be able to overthrow scary Mr Big and return all the gold...