Some delightful poems, fairy tales, classic stories and a little bit of nonsense for all ages!
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| A Children's Treasury of Milligan Spike Milligan In Milligan's Ning Nang Nong world, the cows go Bong!, the trees go Ping! and the mice go Clang! - I'd buy this book for this song alone! I can't say it all the way through without giggling - in fact there is nothing remotely serious about this book. The wildly eccentric … |
£12.99 | ||
| Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales Angela Carter No soppy fairies here - these lyrical, often gruesome old wives' tales from around the world star wounded heroines, enchantresses and jealous mothers with plenty of cunning, dirty tricks, fun, adventure and magic to feed your child's imagination. Hardcover - V… |
£12.99 | ||
| Bad, Bad Cats Roger McGough "Midnight. A knock at the door. Open it? Better had. Three huge cats, mean and bad....." - In this series of inventive poems, Roger McCough muses on the exploits of a group of gangster cats and offers invaluable advice on such things as how to stop alligators biting your bottom when … |
£4.99 | ||
| English Fairy Tales Joseph Jacobs First published in 1890 these are timeless tales - some you'll know by heart - the 3 little pigs, Henny-Penny, Jack and the Beanstalk, Whittington and his cat - some your Granny might remember and some are British varients of exotic stories from around the world. With cloth jacket and lit… |
£10.99 | ||
| Lucy Cousins' Big Book of Nursery Rhymes Lucy Cousins Traditional nursery rhymes are given a jolly, modern makeover by Lucy Cousins (author of the popular "Maisy" series). Young kids love her bold style with bright, strong colours and the book is jam packed with 40 of her favourite rhymes. Makes a great change from pastels and gi… |
£9.99 | ||
| Songs and Verse Roald Dahl Monsters, wicked children, magical creatures, unpleasant adults and a few surprises! The first ever Children's Laureate remains a firm favourite with kids across the board. Split into 7 themed sections 'Things to see and do', 'Best behaviour', 'Unlikely creatures', '… |
£14.99 | ||
| The Owl and the Pussycat Edward Lear The infamous duo set off over the seas in Edward Lear's classic poem. Beautiful, bright illustrations by award-winning artist Ian Beck. Paperback - Corgi Children's - 1996… |
£5.99 |