The Giant of Jum

The Giant of Jum
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Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Total Pages : 32
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781509802876
ISBN-13 : 1509802878
Rating : 4/5 (76 Downloads)

Synopsis The Giant of Jum by : Elli Woollard

"Fee!" he said, and "Fi!" he said, and "Fo!" he said and "Fum!" Look out children, the Giant of Jum is grumpy and hungry and he's off in search of a tasty snack. And the tastiest of all is a boy called Jack! But Jack and his friends don't see a scary giant, they see a magically tall man - a man who can fetch lost balls and rescue cats from trees! Perhaps this hungry giant is softer than he seems... An incredible rhyming text and a brilliant, big-hearted twist on a classic fairy tale, from the uniquely talented author and poet, Elli Woollard, and award-winning illustrator, Benji Davies. The Giant of Jum also contains an important message for all: don't eat kids, eat cake!

The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight

The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight
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Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages : 19
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781250223869
ISBN-13 : 1250223865
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Synopsis The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight by : Elli Woollard

From the author-illustrator team behind The Giant of Jum comes a new fairy-tale-inspired picture book about an unexpected friendship. A case of mistaken identity allows two sworn enemies—a young dragon and knight—to become friends. But what will they do when they discover the truth? The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight is a funny, rhyming read-aloud picture book illustrated by Benji Davies, of The Storm Whale. - GODWIN BOOKS -

Grandad's Secret Giant

Grandad's Secret Giant
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Publisher : Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages : 40
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781786031730
ISBN-13 : 1786031736
Rating : 4/5 (30 Downloads)

Synopsis Grandad's Secret Giant by : David Litchfield

'Funny, touching and visually stunning, this really is a book to treasure.' Daily Mail A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones Illustrated Book Prize 2016 winner The Bear and the Piano. "He has hands the size of tables," Grandad said, "legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?" "Yes," sighed Billy. "The Secret Giant. But he's not real!" Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he WANT to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too BIG to stay secret for long... This delightful heartfelt story of belonging and friendship teaches the importance of tolerance and acceptance to young children.

The Great Gran Plan

The Great Gran Plan
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Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages : 19
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781250618337
ISBN-13 : 1250618339
Rating : 4/5 (37 Downloads)

Synopsis The Great Gran Plan by : Elli Woollard

From the author of The Giant of Jum comes The Great Gran Plan, Elli Woollard's rollicking new rhyming fairytale retelling in which one of the Three Little Pigs must save Little Red Riding Hood’s granny. In this riff on Little Red Riding Hood, the pig from The Three Little Pigs gets mixed up in the Big Bad Wolf's plot to eat Granny. Fortunately, Granny is a tough old bird who can take care of herself—and everyone else, too. A funny, rhyming read-aloud!

The Lonely Giant

The Lonely Giant
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Publisher : Candlewick Press
Total Pages : 33
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780763682255
ISBN-13 : 076368225X
Rating : 4/5 (55 Downloads)

Synopsis The Lonely Giant by : Sophie Ambrose

A little yellow bird eases a giant's loneliness and inspires him to mend his destructive ways.

A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals

A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 40
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781481448895
ISBN-13 : 1481448897
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Synopsis A Hungry Lion, Or A Dwindling Assortment of Animals by : Lucy Ruth Cummins

Members of a large group of animals, including a penguin, two rabbits, and a koala, disappear at an alarming rate--but a hungry lion remains.

Molly and the Giant

Molly and the Giant
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 24
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ISBN-10 : OCLC:1245540818
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (18 Downloads)

Synopsis Molly and the Giant by : Julia Jarman

When Molly and her sisters are captured by a terrible giant, Molly tricks him so they can escape. Now the king wants her to steal three items from the giant in exchange for helping her family. Will she succeed in her task without getting eaten?

Little Goose's Autumn

Little Goose's Autumn
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Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Total Pages : 35
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781529055795
ISBN-13 : 1529055792
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Synopsis Little Goose's Autumn by : Elli Woollard

Little Goose's Autumn is a second stunning story from an exciting picture book pairing and the uplifting tale of a lively young goose finding her place in the world. As summer fades to autumn, a lively young goose feels a change in the air and senses she has something important to do – but what? The beavers are chopping wood, the squirrels are storing nuts in the ground and the bears are busy building a den. The plucky little goose tries to join in, but without great success. She realizes her wings weren't built for chopping wood, or burying food, or building a den, but they were built for something magnificent – they were built for flight . . . A beautiful, lyrical and hopeful story about finding your wings and your place in the world. Written by star picture book author, Elli Woollard with wonderful illustrations by rising talent, Briony May Smith, whose artwork brings an autumnal landscape of mountains and forests to life with truly breathtaking beauty.

Tad

Tad
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Publisher : HarperCollins
Total Pages : 37
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780063063273
ISBN-13 : 0063063271
Rating : 4/5 (73 Downloads)

Synopsis Tad by : Benji Davies

* Indie Next List Selection * Winner of the Oscar's Book Prize * From Benji Davies, the award-winning creator of The Storm Whale and illustrator of the Goodnight Already! series, comes a heartwarming and tender tale about courage and growth, featuring a special tadpole named Tad. Tad is small. In fact, she is the smallest almost-a-frog in the whole, wide pond. That makes it hard for her to do big things like follow her tadsiblings who swim to other parts of the pond when they outgrow the nest. As her tadbrothers and tadsisters swim up, up, up, they leave poor Tad by her lonesome. That’s until...Big Blub shows up! He's not only bigger than Tad, but Big Blub isn't exactly what a tadpole would consider friendly. Swimming at her own pace, Tad soon learns how to to be bigger than her fears. Benji Davies creates a memorable and timeless tale that proves sometimes the mightiest creature comes in the smallest package.

Hunting for Dragons

Hunting for Dragons
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 32
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1741693292
ISBN-13 : 9781741693294
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Synopsis Hunting for Dragons by : Bruce Whatley

Dragons are everywhere . . . if you know where to look! A little girl sees dragons everywhere, and she is sure there is one living in her house. She puts on her dragon-hunting amour and sets out looking for clues to help her find the mysterious creature. This little dragon hunter is in for a surprise!