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Paul Jennings
Some gizmos are pretty weird, but this one is the weirdest ever! And it won’t go away. A wacky story by the amazing Paul Jennings.
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Since Unreal was published in 1985, Paul Jennings has written over 100 stories and sold over 7 million copies of his books. This title offers a collection of his work…
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A collection of stories by Paul Jennings.
This book charts the history of gin from its arrival in England in the sixteenth century to the present day. This also alerts us to the fact that gin has…
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A sister and brother face the hardest year of their lives and discover the healing power of nature in this compelling tale from master storyteller Paul Jennings.
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How do you make a cane toad eat a frog? What happens when Linda copies herself? How do kids get parts in TV shows? What does Tabbit do when he…
Contains 25 stories from the UnCollected series and Tongue-tied .
The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Thirty years and nine million books later, young readers all around the world continue to devour his stories.
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The first three centuries were the formative period of Christianity. The developments during this time led to the distinction of canonical and non-canonical writings, to organizational structures of the Christian…
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Chris Bradford
Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Primary School. It comprises classroom resources to support…
Paul Allain, Jen Harvie
The Companion provides an accessible, informative and engaging introduction to important people and companies, events, concepts and practices that have defined the complementary fields of theatre and performance studies. This…
Paul Jennings,Morris Gleitzman
ALL SIX BOOKS IN ONE!Join Amy and Sprocket as they uncover deadly secret after deadly secret on the most tumultuous journey of their lives. An adventure full of delight, terror…
Paul Jennings,Andrew Weldon
Book 1 in the fantastic four-book series about taking risks and flying high. A unique collaboration from children’s book legend Paul Jennings and brilliant cartoonist Andrew Weldon.
Paul Pumpian
Terry Nolan, young and ambitious, rejects college scholarships to enter the world of organized crime. Soon, he's employed by Arnold Rothstein and Lucky Luciano, while being involved in the murders…
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Brill launched a handbook series, designed to present state-of-the-art reference volumes in the field of linguistics.
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Elizabeth Dowling Taylor
The true story of Paul Jennings, a slave in the household of America’s fourth president James Madison, and an extraordinary man in his own right - he taught himself to…
Alexander Whyte
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Organized thematically, this study explores alcoholic drink through its consumption, sale, function, use and abuse. The role of drinking is discussed in relation to class, gender and industrialization, and set…
A highly original, gripping and surprising story of a boy who can’t speak, a dog, and a daring rescue. Beautifully crafted, this story will draw the most reluctant of readers…
Honest, insightful, funny - a brilliant memoir about writing and teaching and life from one of Australia’s most loved children’s authors.
Parents are the best reading teachers in the world. Parental involvement is key to a child learning to read, to use language - and to their whole early years education…
Robin lives in a hut in the alps with his father, a crude and unpleasant man. Robin is terrified by his own internal demons, which frequently urge him to kill…
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Emily loves the…
The hilarious story of a boy with an unusual problem, from children’s book legend Paul Jennings. Includes fantastic look-and-find colour illustrations.
‘Flap your wings, Rascal,’ says Ben. But Rascal’s wings don’t work. What else can he use? Ages 4+. Australian author.
Hedley Hopkins has a few problems: he is the new kid at school, straight off the boat from England in the 1950s. But if he could only just fulfil a…
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From the magic pen of Paul Jennings and starring the ever-popular Singenpoo - Mice, madness and mayhem from The Paw Thing; More claws, cliff-hangers and crackpots from Singenpoo Strikes Again…
I’m uncovered… I try to hide my nakedness with my hand. But it doesn’t work. Everyone can see. Also on show… Bad rabbit habits. Rapt - in toilet paper. Birds…
A history of Bradford pubs
Anton escapes from an orphanage and successfully stows away on a boat headed for the land of ‘sunshine and steaks’. A heartbreaking and heartwarming tale of loss, guilt, mistaken identity…
A moving story of family, love and loss from one of Australia's greatest storytellers. Emily loves the bush and the native animals on her family's reforested property, particularly the beautiful…
The gripping and surprising story of a boy, a dog and a daring rescue from the bestselling, much-loved author of the Don’t Look Now series and The Unforgettable What’s His…
Eight more stories from Paul Jennings. Plans come undone. Zips come undone. Bullies come undone. and so will readers who try to predict the endings of these stories. AGE RANGE…
A reunion of bones. An irresistible kisser. Wonder underpants. Cow-dung custard. It’s all a bit much really! A brilliant collection of funny, weird and whacky short stories with strange endings…
Believe it or not … a kid can grow younger; birds can bury you; ghosts have exams; there are eyes in the milk. A brilliant collection of funny, weird and…
A collection of eight quirky, bizarre, and very funny short stories from the brilliant Paul Jennings.
A selection of the best short stories from Paul Jennings’ earlier Puffin titles. Everyone is entirely different but all are wacky and extraordinary. Subjects range from the longest kiss ever…
The pub has been the heart and soul of British life for centuries. But how has this unique institution developed over the years?
