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Sub-Categories of Children's & young adult poetry, anthologies, annuals
Children's & young adult poetry, anthologies, annuals
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Bedtime Stories: Book and CD
Debi Gliori
Anthologies (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Presenting bedtime tales, this book and CD collection are useful to enjoy with your child. The 60-minute CD contains the stories... [more]
Orchard Stories, Rhymes and Fun for the Very Young
Margaret Mayo
Early learning: verse & rhymes; Anthologies (Children's&YA)
Hardback
A colourful collection of favourite rhymes, lively short stories and original poems - perfect to share and read aloud. [more]
Top Secret Teacher's Drawer
Stan Cullimore, Paul Cookson
Poetry (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Age range 9 to 11 A brilliant collection of fun poems and songs that kids want to read for themselves. [more]
What I Did on My Holiday
Alan Durant
Poetry (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Ages 8 to 10 years A brilliant collection of poems and very short stories to engage and delight children. Alan loves to... [more]
The Dictionary of Dads: Poems by
Justin Coe
Poetry (Children's&YA)
Paperback
A brilliant and funny debut collection of poems about more than fifty different dads, with witty illustrations. [more]
Horrid Henry's Annual 2018
Francesca Simon
Annuals (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Na Na Ne Nah Nah! Join Henry and the Purple Hand Gang as they battle their rotten rivals, the Secret Club, in this action-packed... [more]
The Show-Off Monkey And Other Taoist Tales
Mark W. McGinnis
Children's & Educational; Anthologies (Children's&YA); Traditional stories (Children's&YA)
Hardback
These offbeat and often humorous Taoist wisdom tales, inspired by the teachings of philosopher Chuang Tzu (fourth century... [more]
Summer Days: Stories and Poems Celebrating the Kiwi Summer
Various Authors
Children's & Educational; Anthologies (Children's&YA)
Hardback
The great Kiwi summer conjures images of the beach, swimming, boating, fishing, families, friends adventures ... This collection... [more]
Poetry for Kids: Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
Children's & young adult poetry, anthologies, annuals; Poetry (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Introduce children to the work of celebrated American poet Walt Whitman! Carefully chosen for kids, 35 illustrated poems are... [more]
Poetry for Kids: Robert Frost
Robert Frost
Poetry (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Thirty-five of Robert Frost's best-loved poems, wonderfully illustrated for kids ages 8 to 14. Includes The Road Not Taken,... [more]
Traveling the Blue Road: Poems of the Sea
Lee Bennett Hopkins
Anthologies (Children's&YA); Poetry (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Gorgeous illustrations surround a collection of poetry written for children about the magic, beauty, and promise of sea voyages.... [more]
Peppa Pig: Official Annual 2018
Peppa Pig
Annuals (Children's&YA)
Hardback
The Peppa Pig Official Annual 2018 is a treasure trove of fun for Peppa fans! Packed with puzzles, stories, activities and... [more]
Match of the Day Annual 2018
Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs; Football (Soccer, Association football); Annuals (Children's&YA); Football & soccer (Children's&YA)
Hardback
From the UK's number 1 footy magazine, the very best footy annual is back! Crammed full with fun football trivia, quizzes,... [more]
The Famous Five Treasury
Enid Blyton
Anthologies (Children's&YA); Classic fiction (Children's&YA); Adventure stories (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Enjoy the timeless appeal of the Famous Five with this fabulous full-colour treasury of short stories, extracts and more:... [more]
Fish Dream of Trees
Frantz Wittkamp
Children's & Educational; Poetry (Children's&YA)
Hardback
A collection of quirky, charming poetry, beautifully illustrated by Axel Scheffler. [more]
Let's Join In
Shirley Hughes
Children's & Educational; Anthologies (Children's&YA); General fiction (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Four classic stories perfect for sharing at bedtime, by Kate Greenaway winning author, Shirley Hughes. [more]
An Alphabet of T.O.T
London Transport Museum
Novelty, toy & die-cut books; Early learning: ABC books & alphabet books; Poetry (Children's&YA); Art: general interest (Children's&YA); History & the past: general interest (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Originally published in 1915 to raise funds to support transport workers and their families during WW1. Charles Pears was... [more]
Let it Glow: A Winter's Walk
Owen Gildersleeve
Picture storybooks; Novelty, toy & die-cut books; Poetry (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Celebrate the holiday season with this book featuring real lights that glow with every turn of the page. [more]
Greatest Magical Stories, chosen by Michael Morpurgo
Michael Morpurgo
Anthologies (Children's&YA); Fantasy & magical realism (Children's&YA); Traditional stories (Children's&YA)
Hardback
From tiny heroes and talking frogs to meddling fairies and mysterious sea creatures, all the wonders of the magical world... [more]
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2018
Ripley
Annuals (Children's&YA); General knowledge & trivia (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Presents a collection of strange facts and coincidences about animals and human beings in the world of science. [more]
Official Handbook (Feisty Pets)
Scholastic
Picture books: character books; Anthologies (Children's&YA); Humorous stories (Children's&YA); Humour & jokes (Children's&YA)
Mixed media product
The must-have book for all Feisty Pets fans! This official handbook is packed with info about each every single Feisty Pet.... [more]
Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Summer Romances
Stephanie Perkins
Children's & Educational; Anthologies (Children's&YA); Romance & relationships stories (Children's&YA); Short stories (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Dive into the long, lazy, hazy days of summer love with this collection of twelve summer romances by some of the world's best... [more]
Guinness World Records 2018
Guinness World Records
Reference; General encyclopaedias; Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs; Annuals (Children's&YA); Encyclopaedias (Children's&YA)
Hardback
The record-breaking record annual is back and full of incredible accomplishments, spectacular stunts, cutting-edge science... [more]
The Gruffalo and Friends Annual 2018
Julia Donaldson
Interactive & activity books & packs; Annuals (Children's&YA)
Hardback
The official Gruffalo and Friends Annual 2018 is bursting with fun stories, perfect puzzles and amazing activities, featuring... [more]
Poems About Seasons
Brian Moses
Anthologies (Children's&YA); Poetry (Children's&YA)
Paperback
A fantastically fun collection of poetry for young readers! [more]
