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Rediscover the magical story of Mary Lennox, who arrives in the wild and windswept Yorkshire a sickly and miserable girl - until she discovers a forgotten, Secret Garden. As Mary works hard to bring the garden back to life, its magic begins to work on her too . . .This classic and beloved story has been beautifully retold by Claire Freedman and brought to glorious visual life by new illustration talent Shaw Davidson

Rediscover the magical story of Mary Lennox, who arrives in the wild and windswept Yorkshire a sickly and miserable girl - until she discovers a forgotten, Secret Garden. As Mary works hard to bring the garden back to life, its magic begins to work on her too . . .This classic and beloved story has been beautifully retold by Claire Freedman and brought to glorious visual life by new illustration talent Shaw Davidson

A warm, endearing story about friendship from the bestselling author of the ALIENS LOVE UNDERPANTS series and the award-winning illustrator of THE LITTLEST YAK.Oliver is finding the big city a lonely and scary place but when he finds a little lost dog he makes his first friend in the city.The trouble is, he knows that somewhere out there someone is missing the little dog just as much as he is loving having him, So, with a heavy heart, Oliver sets about doing the right thing."Anyone, really, would enjoy this lovely friendship story." The Bookbag"Kate Hindley's absolutely gorgeous illustrations take kids on a whimsical adventure" Kids' Book ReviewA beautifully told story with a lovely, uplifting ending that will warm hearts everywhere.Praise for The Great Snortle Hunt:'Kate Hindley is a newcomer in the picture book world but definitely one to watch. Her style is sleek and child-friendly, with plenty of detail throughout.' Armadillo'This charmingly illustrated book is guaranteed to make reading time extra exciting.' Creative Steps'Will delight young readers. The beautiful illustrations by Kate Hindley are modern and scenic…a real treat for word lovers of all ages.' We Love this Book'Young readers will love the build-up of excitement... Freedman knows what children like and her words are well-matched by Hindley's spikey images' Books for KeepsPraise for Claire Freedman's Underpants series:'Will make kids laugh' The Sun'This fantastic rhyming story [...] is simply pantastic!' Galaxy British Book Awards 2008'Daft and absurdly amusing book.' Prima Baby & Pregnancy

Get ready to laugh your PANTS off at not one but THREE hilarious tales from the bestselling Underpants series by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort!When aliens fly down to Earth,They don't come to meet YOU . . .They simply want your underpants –I'll bet you never knew!Expect to find aliens, monsters, dinosaurs and of course plenty of PANTS in these zany, fun-to-read-aloud stories from award-winning picture book duo, Claire Freedman and Ben Cort! This special bind-up edition includes the following stories: Aliens Love Underpants, Monsters Love Underpants and Aliens Love Dinopants.Also by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort:Aliens Love UnderpantsPirates Love UnderpantsDinosaurs Love UnderpantsMonsters Love UnderpantsAliens Love DinopantsAliens Love Panta ClausAliens in Underpants Save the WorldMonstersaurus

Welcome to the wonderful world of PANTS in this collection of THREE hilarious capers from the bestselling Underpants series!Aliens love underpants,It's lucky that they do,For pants helped save our universe,Sounds crazy, but it's true!What do dinosaurs, pirates and aliens have in common? They all love PANTS, of course!Join them all on their pants-tastic adventures in this collection of three rollicking tales from Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's bestselling Underpants series. These lively rhyming stories are guaranteed fun for all the family!This book contains three classic Underpants adventures:Dinosaurs Love UnderpantsAliens in Underpants Save the WorldPirates Love UnderpantsAlso by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort:Aliens Love UnderpantsMonsters Love UnderpantsAliens Love DinopantsAliens Love Panta ClausMonstersaurusWe Love Underpants!

Aliens love underpants, in every shape and size,But there are no underpants in space, so here's a big surprise . . . A vibrant and zany new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's hilarious, internationally bestselling picture book. With a madcap, rhyming story about aliens getting up to all kinds of adventures wearing all kinds of undies, you'll laugh your pants off!

Monsters think it's MONSTER fun, To creep around, all scary!But there's something they love even more, Than looking MEAN and HAIRY! There are prowly monsters howling loudly and drooling monsters from the steamy swamp. There are wild, woolly mountain monsters and spiky, spooky monsters from outer space. And they all have one thing in common - they LOVE underpants and they'll stop at nothing to get as many pairs as they can!This brand new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's bestselling picture book is full of MONSTROUS, PANT-tastic fun that will have the whole family laughing their pants off!

A band of pants-mad ALIENSZoomed down here, when SURPRISE!Bright lightening hit their spaceship, BANG!And hurled them from the skies . . .When the aliens crash-land in the jungle, they have no idea that they are about to stumble on the biggest stash of pants ever. Their glee knows no bounds! That is, until the prehistoric owners of the outsized stash turn up . . . Is that a DINOSAUR?This fabulous new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's internationally bestselling picture book brings together aliens and dinosaurs into one interstellar, pants-tastic adventure!

Aliens love underpants, It's lucky that they do, For pants helped save our universe, Sounds crazy but it's true!When a meteor threatens to destroy the world, the aliens hatch a master plan to save it. But they're going to need a LOT of underpants to make it happen! Will the manage to stop the meteor in time? Find out in this thrilling new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's bestselling picture book.

Dinosaurs were all wiped out, A long way back in history. No one knows quite how or why, Now this book solves the mystery . . . Laugh your pants off as T-rex and the gang wrestle for their very own pair of prehistoric pants in a mighty Pants War in this vibrant, new edition of the hilarious follow-up to the award-winning and bestselling Aliens Love Underpants!Praise for Dinosaurs Love Underpants:'A wild and wonderful rhyme by one of the funniest authors on the planet.' Scholastic Kids Book Club

These pirates SO love underpants, They're on a special questTo find the fabled Pants of Gold, For the Captain's treasure chest. Adventure to the glorious island of Big Knickers Bay and sneak past hungry crocodiles, gurgling swamps and caves as black as night with a team of pirates as they search for the most sparkling collection of underpants in this vibrant, new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's bestselling picture book. But what will happen if the pirates aren't the only ones looking for underpants . . .

The aliens are excited,As tomorrow's Christmas day,So instead of stealing underpants,They're giving them away!Yes, it's true! Everyone's favourite aliens are FULL of the festive spirit and so they are giving away their beloved underpants - shock, horror! Join them as they help out in Santa's busy workshop, put neon pants on Rudolph and tie knickers up in the place of stockings. But remember to hold on to your pants - this special pants giveaway is for one day only. Ho-ho-ho! Merry Christmas!This brilliant new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's fantastically funny, rhyming Christmas picture book from the Aliens Love Underpants series is the gift that will have the whole family laughing their pants off.

Do come to tea with Max. He has a MONSTER appetite! He eats such yucky, mucky food, his mealtimes are a fright. From fisheye cheese and bug burgers to snail trail sauce and cockroach curry, Max the monster will feast on anything that is crawly, creepy, hairy and sticky. But his favourite snack has to be ... spider sandwiches!Laugh out loud at Max''s monstrous mealtimes in this silly, funny, gloopy, gunky picture book from the bestselling Claire Freedman and Sue Hendra.Brilliantly read by Lenny Henry. Please note that audio is not supported by all devices, please consult your user manual for confirmation.

TA-DAH! It''s DRAGON JELLY time, A sizzling scrumptious treat. It''s red. It''s wobbly. Best of all, It''s SCARY HOT to eat . . . ! Max is having a MONSTER party. They play all sorts of yucky games then cool down in a fruitbat drool paddling pool! Then it''s tea-time, with termite tarts, ear-wig rolls and eyeball birthday cake. But the REAL treat is the red-hot dragon jelly! Dragon Jelly is monstrously gloopy, gunky fun from the bestselling Claire Freedman and Sue Hendra.Brilliantly read by Lenny Henry. Please note that audio is not supported by all devices, please consult your user manual for confirmation.

Join Max and his monster friends as they head off on holiday for lots of stinky, smelly, gooey, gunky fun in the sun ... All monsters fly with Queasy Jet, Max loves their in-flight meal –­ moth mash with tapeworm sausages, washed down with puréed eel.The hotel is covered with snail trails, there are caterpillar croissants for breakfast and watch out for the shark spaghetti – it might just bite you on the bottom! A super, stinky, holiday-fun follow-up to Spider Sandwiches and Dragon Jelly.

You''re invited to a party.What fun! Hip, hip, hooray!So come along to Monster''s houseat three o''clock today.Raymond the hairdresser is scarily busy. Everyone wants to look their best for Monster''s party. But a series of disasters at Raymond''s hair salon – Oops, too much hair gel! Oops, the dyes have been muddled! – leave his customers disappointed until ... they discover Monster''s party has a very special theme!A very silly, slightly spooky story that is perfect for youngsters at Halloween! From a bestselling author (Aliens Love Underpants) and illustrator (Barry the Fish with Fingers, Supertato).This eBook comes with a gloriously entertaining audio accompaniment, read by CBeebies star Justin Fletcher.

The welcome return of Oliver and Patch - this time with Ruby and a lost baby penguin too!Everyone fell in love with these special characters in Oliver and Patch, finding their way in a big city and making new friends. In this story the three friends visit the zoo. They growl at the tigers, smile at the meerkats and laugh at the funny penguins. But when Peep, a little penguin who’s new to the zoo, goes missing, the friends must set off together to bring him home. But it isn't always easy to agree on a plan, and the friends have to overcome some disagreements before everything works out.Another heartwarming tale of friendship and working as a team from the wonderful picture book partnership of Claire Freedman (author of the ALIENS LOVE UNDERPANTS series) and the brilliant Kate Hindley. 'A touching story about the importance of friendship ... Another heartwarming tale of friendship and working as a team from this bestselling duo. Relaxing and reassuring, this is a gentle read.' Parents in Touch'A sweet, thoughtful tale of friendship and teamwork, with plenty to linger over in Hindley's detailed artwork' Fiona Noble, BooksellerPraise for Oliver and Patch:‘Children will enjoy this moving addition to their picture book library that leaves jokes aside to say something a little more thoughtful’ Books for Keeps‘This is a beautiful story about the power of friendship, but also of love for animals’ Once Upon a Bookcase‘This is a sweet story about friendship and new beginnings that children will warmly appreciate’ Kids’ Book Review

Huge scaly DRAGONS roamed the landIn long gone days of olde. They LOVED to wear big underpantsIn colours bright and bold.With flaming holes in their undies, a pack of pant-loving dragons embark on a knicker-nicking adventure through the Kingdom of Pantasia in this hilarious new story from the creators of the bestselling Aliens Love Underpants! Praise for Dragons Love Underpants'I love the latest Underpants story!' Sue Hendra, co-creator of the bestselling Supertato series'FLAMING GOOD FUN' Beach, bestselling creator of The Blazing Bottom series'A brilliantly bonkers story. I loved it!' Clare Helen Welsh, award-winning author of Wee? It Wasn't Me!'An easy read that has engaging illustrations too. And the ending is GREAT!' ToppstaLaugh your pants off at the other books in the series: Aliens Love Underpants Dinosaurs Love Underpants Aliens in Underpants Save the World Aliens Love Panta Claus Pirates Love Underpants Monsters Love Underpants Aliens Love Dinopants

Huge scaly DRAGONS roamed the landIn long gone days of olde. They LOVED to wear big underpantsIn colours bright and bold.With flaming holes in their undies, a pack of pant-loving dragons embark on a knicker-nicking adventure through the Kingdom of Pantasia in this hilarious new story from the creators of the bestselling Aliens Love Underpants! Praise for Dragons Love Underpants'I love the latest Underpants story!' Sue Hendra, co-creator of the bestselling Supertato series'FLAMING GOOD FUN' Beach, bestselling creator of The Blazing Bottom series'A brilliantly bonkers story. I loved it!' Clare Helen Welsh, award-winning author of Wee? It Wasn't Me!'An easy read that has engaging illustrations too. And the ending is GREAT!' ToppstaLaugh your pants off at the other books in the internationally bestselling series: Aliens Love Underpants Dinosaurs Love Underpants Aliens in Underpants Save the World Aliens Love Panta Claus Pirates Love Underpants Monsters Love Underpants Aliens Love Dinopants

A joyful, rhyming celebration of finding your voice and not judging others by their appearance, written by the bestselling author of the Aliens Love Underpants series.It’s time for the jungle talent show, and all the animals want to show off what they can do! The acrobatic lion, dancing gorilla and juggling monkey are all determined to impress the judges. But up against the mighty beasts of the jungle, what can Tiny Ant do?Find out in this hilarious, rollicking story by Claire Freedman, paired for the first time with dazzling illustrator, Claire Powell, illustrator of The Night Before the Night Before Christmas by Kes Gray (Hodder) and Daddy Hairdo by Francis Martin (S&S UK).

A story about not judging a book by its cover, from the author of the bestselling Aliens Love Underpants series.

Come along for fun on the farm, a jungle safari, and an underwater adventure and make lots of new friends along the way! This beautiful anthology includes short stories divided by pages of poems and verse.