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Revolting Rhymes

Revolting Rhymes

Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems

The Puffin Book of Fantastic First Poems

June Crebbin

Swim, Shark, Swim!

Swim, Shark, Swim!

Dom Conlon, Anastasia Izlesou

Michael Rosen's A-Z: The Best Children's Poetry from Agard to Zephaniah

Michael Rosen's A-Z: The Best Children's Poetry from Agard to Zephaniah

Michael Rosen

Beano Annual 2013

Beano Annual 2013

Jacqueline Wilson Biscuit Barrel: ""Cliffhanger"", ""Buried Alive""

Jacqueline Wilson Biscuit Barrel: ""Cliffhanger"", ""Buried Alive""

Jacqueline Wilson

Jungle Home

Jungle Home

Ann Bryant, Andy Elkerton

Horrid Henry's A-Z of Everything Horrid

Horrid Henry's A-Z of Everything Horrid

Francesca Simon, Tony Ross

Hooray for Bread

Hooray for Bread

Allan Ahlberg

Dragon's Lost Roar

Dragon's Lost Roar

Julia Rawlinson, Beccy Blake

Rhyme Stew

Rhyme Stew

Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

Please Mrs Butler: The timeless school poetry collection

Please Mrs Butler: The timeless school poetry collection

Allan Ahlberg

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