The Highway Rat

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443149004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
From the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler Quick! Hide all your goodies! The Highway Rat's coming, and he's going to steal your snacks... He takes clover from a rabbit, nuts from a squirrel -- he even steals his own horse's hay! Can no one stop him? The creators of Stick Man and A Gold Star For Zog stand and deliver this fabulous new story of a wickedly loveable villain who gets his just deserts.

The Highway Rat Early Reader

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Alison Green Books
ISBN: 9781407157214
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's bestselling picture book, THE HIGHWAY RAT, is now available in an appealing read-alone format. 'Give me your buns and your biscuits! Give me your chocolate eclairs! For I am the Rat of the highway, and the Rat Thief never shares!' Life is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous Highway Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from a rabbit; nuts from a squirrel - he even steals his own horse's hay. Then he meets his comeuppance, in the form of a cunning duck. A fabulous, rollicking rhyme, in the style of the Alfred Noyes poem, 'The Highwayman'. This Early Reader edition contains the complete classic story and pictures, in a pocket-book format, and with an extra-clear font and layout, to support children who are gaining confidence in reading.

Tractor Mac Harvest Time

Author: Billy Steers
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374301115
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Tractor Mac and friends celebrate autumn festivals.

The Highway Rat

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Alison Green Books
ISBN: 9781407132341
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
The bestselling story is now available with a high-quality audio CD. The Highway Rat rides along the highway stealing all the travellers' food. But a crafty duck and her mysterious sister soon put an end to his crooked ways! Brilliantly performed by award-winning actress, Imelda Staunton, the CD contains the full story with music, the Highway Rat Listening Game and the brand new "Highway Rat" song, which was written specially for this CD by Julia Donaldson.

Tabby Mctat

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Alison Green Books
ISBN: 9781407170701
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Tabby McTat is purr-fectly happy, singing along all day with Fred the busker. But when Fred gives chase to a thief, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again? A heart-warming story of friendship, loyalty - and kittens! 'Our five\-year-old gave it the thumbs up, and that's about the best endorsement you can get.' News of the World

The Piemakers

Author: Helen Cresswell
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192753069
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
When they're asked to make a special pie for the king, to feed 200 people, the Rollers are thrown into a frenzy of excited preparations. This will be the best ever Danby Dale pie! Unfortunately, a rival pie maker has different plans.

Kingbird Highway

Author: Kenn Kaufman
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0618062351
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 394

Book Description
At 16, Kaufman dropped out of high school and started hitching across America in an effort to see the most birds in a year. "Kingbird Highway" is a unique coming-of-age story, combining a lyrical celebration of nature with wild adventures and some unbelievable characters.

The Dinosaur's Diary

Author: Julia Donaldson
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141960639
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
All fans of Julia Donaldson's should read the enchanting tale of The Dinosaur's Diary. Surviving and finding a safe place to lay her eggs is difficult for Hypsilophodon with dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus Rex around. When she falls into a mysterious pool and finds herself on a modern farm there are still problems. Finally she finds a safe place to hatch her babies, but how can she keep thirteen baby dinosaurs safe and secret? When the farmer catches one - Hector - and plans to take him to the vet, it's up to Hypsilophodon and her fiesty daughter, Henrietta, to get him back. After a daring rescue, Hypsilophodon takes all her youngsters back through the mysterious pool to her own world. ***A perfect read-aloud book for children age 7+*** ***Julia Donaldson is one of today's most loved children's book authors*** Julia Donaldson has a fast-growing reputation as a children's writer. She won the Smarties Prize and the Blue Peter Award for The Gruffalo, illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Since then, Julie and Axel have collaborated on a number of highly successful and award-winning picture books, including The Gruffalo's Child and Room on the Broom. Julia lives in Glasgow. 'Donaldson's flair for a good story extends way up the age-scale' The Times 'canters along, full of fun and energy' The Scotsman Visit www.juliadonaldson.co.uk for

You're a Hero, Daley B!

Author: Jon Blake
Publisher: Walker
ISBN: 9781406339963
Category : Animal heroes
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Daley B's many questions about his identity and how he should live his life are answered when Jazzy D pays a visit to the woodland. Suggested level: junior.

The Bedtime Bear

Author: Ian Whybrow
Publisher: MacMillan Children's Books
ISBN: 9781509839278
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 14

Book Description
Bedtime isn't bedtime without a bear--and Tom's bear is on his way! Follow bear on his adventures as he finds his way back to Tom, from cycling through the jungle with a tiger to hitching a lift with a sheep on a jeep. This fun board book features witty rhymes and silly scenarios, as well as a flap to lift on every page.