Tag: emerging reader

  • Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Jingle Bells!
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    Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Jingle Bells!

    Leisa Stewart-Sharpe

    WARNING: AN ELVES ONLY PICTURE BOOK REVIEW Let’s talk about stocking fillers. I’m always a bit flummoxed when online stocking filler searches offer up bulky, bank-busting suggestions. Although wonderful, a helicopter, a personalised football and an engraved child’s bracelet (with birthstone!!!) are not, to my mind, stocking fillers. Traditionally, Christmas stockings were stuffed with small…

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  • The Smart Hat

    The Smart Hat

    Emily Ann Davison

    My 3 year old daughter loved The Smart Hat from Cath Jones and Paul Nicholls! Even though it is an early reader, I read it as if it were a picture book. She told me that the end was her favourite bit because it was funny! Indeed, the story is really quirky. When the Queen…

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  • Unicorn in New York: Louie Lets Loose!

    Emma Perry

    Unicorn in New York: Louie Lets Loose! is an incredibly funny new chapter book from Rachel Hamilton, with illustrations by Oscar Armelles. Louie the unicorn is a great character, full of wit and humour. He is a character with plenty of attitude, and truly believes that Storyland doesn’t offer the best opportunities for his myriad…

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  • Boris

    Boris

    Emma Perry

    From the creator of The Terrible Plop and Too Many Elephants comes a great series of engaging chapter books, perfect for the emerging reader. The Boris books are presented beautifully. The vibrant covers open to reveal full colour images on each page. With a mixture of straight narrative and speech bubbles from the characters, these ones are perfect…

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