Sturdy board books for young hands

Guess Who’s Getting Dressed and Guess Who’s Going to Sleep by Smitriti Halls and Marta Altes are well designed to develop simple vocabulary and have distinctive rhythm and shape. 

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When Saturday Comes

The always excellent Tony Bradman is back with a story that highlights a dilemma that will be all too familiar for some of the younger readers this book is aimed at.

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Communing with an airborne raptor

Guest reviewer, Alun Severn reads The Peregrine, J.A. Baker's enigmatic classic which is now championed by a new generation of naturalists and environmentalists. 

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A story waiting to be released

The Invisible Story by Jaime Gamboa & Wen Hsu Chen tells the story of how a fearless little girl releases a story told in Braille

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What could be more terrifying than the disappearance of a child?

Bringing Back Kay-Kay by Dev Kothari is a tense story set in India which brims with atmosphere as we share the anguish and frustration of a younger sister who is trying her best to make sense of a mystery that is breaking her family apart.

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A comic icon takes his leave

Leave it to Psmith by P.G. Wodehouse is the final outing for Rupert Psmith, the first fully-formed embodiment of the true spirit of the mature Wodehouseian character 

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