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42 produkter
Simp
Häftad, 1999
109 kr
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Simp is a small, fat, ugly dog. Nobody loves her and she hasn't got a home, so she sets out in search of a friend and finds a family -and some hidden talents that make her rather special...
Mr Gumpy's Outing
Häftad, 2001
109 kr
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One day Mr Gumpy went out on his boat."May we come with you?" said the children. "Yes," said Mr Gumpy, "if you don't squabble."When Mr Gumpy goes on a boat trip, the children, the rabbit, the cat and the pig want to come too! But as more and more friends join, the boat starts to rock... will Mr …
Aldo
Häftad, 1993
122 kr
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John Burningham brings us this poetic tale about a special friendship between a lonely girl and her secret friend, Aldo. With Aldo around, sunshine and laughter fill the little girl's life and she forgets her everyday fears.
Would You Rather?
Häftad, 1994
109 kr
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Would you rather drink snail squash or eat mashed worms? Help a witch make stew? Tickle a monkey? Or maybe - if you could really be anyone or do anything in the world - would you rather just be . . . you?With plenty of scenarios to choose from, every reading experience is different - creating a …
Avocado Baby
Häftad, 1994
109 kr
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A classic story celebrating the power of babies... and avocados!The Hargraves family want their new baby to grow up big and strong. But the puny mite will hardly eat a thing... until Mrs Hargraves finds an avocado in the fruit bowl and the baby gobbles it up. Soon, the baby gets incredible …
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers
Häftad, 1999
109 kr
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Once upon a time there were two geese called Mr and Mrs Plumpster. Each Spring they returned to the marshes of their ancestors, and Mrs Plumpster laid her eggs. Soon six fine young Plumpsters hatched: Archie, Freda, Jennifer, Oswald, Timothy and Borka. But Borka was different. Borka had no feathers …
Mr Gumpy's Motor Car
Häftad, 2002
109 kr
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Mr Gumpy has decided to go for a ride in his motor car. It's a nice day and the sun is shining, so off he goes. But he only gets as far as the lane before the children, the rabbit, the cat, the dog, the pig, the sheep, the chickens, the calf and the goat ask if they can come along too. As the motor …
Granpa
Häftad, 2003
107 kr
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Granpa nurses his granddaughter's dolls, mistakes her strawberry-flavoured pretend ice-cream for chocolate, takes her tobogganing in the snow, and falls in with her imaginary plans to captain a ship to Africa, like all good Granpa's should. It is a friendship that children who read this book will …
Magic Bed
Häftad, 2004
109 kr
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Georgie has got a new bed, but it's not like other beds. For each night, Georgie says the magic word and it whisks him away on a fantastic adventure. He loves his bed, but one day he and his family go on holiday, and when they come back, Granny has a big surprise for Georgie ...
Edwardo the Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World
Häftad, 2007
107 kr
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Edwardo is an ordinary boy, so sometimes he can be a bit grubby or clumsy, a bit cruel or noisy or rude. The more that he is criticised, the worse he becomes, until one day they call him 'The Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World'. Just then, Edwardo's luck begins to change, and a series of chance …
Courtney
Häftad, 1996
109 kr
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When the children bring Courtney home he's just a loveable scruffy old dog. But the-mongrel-that-nobody-wants has the most amazing talents. He can cook! He can juggle! He can even play the violin! Then one day Courtney the wonder dog packs up his trunk and leaves home - but the children find out …
Oi! Get Off Our Train
Häftad, 1991
120 kr
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A little boy sets off on a round-the-world night train to dreamland with only his toy dog for company. But soon all sorts of endangered animals are asking if they can jump up and join them on their journey...
Shopping Basket
Häftad, 1992
109 kr
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Steven is sent out for groceries on to the mean street of the city with only a shopping basket for protection. There are several shady characters about who are offering to lighten the load of the basket by helping themselves to his provisions! Stephen's having none of it and with the help of some …
Come Away From The Water, Shirley
Häftad, 1992
107 kr
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On a day trip to the seaside Mum and Dad settle down in their deckchairs to snooze the day away while for Shirley it is a chance to set sail for uncharted seas, adventure and buried treasure. But not before her Mum has warned her off the dangers of tar, stray dogs and cold water. . . . With the …
Avocado Baby and Other Stories
Ljudbok, 2025
128 kr
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Brought to you by Puffin.A brand new audio collection featuring ten of John Burningham's classic stories. Read by Alexander Armstrong.Celebrate the power of babies (and avocados!) with Avocado Baby, and join Borka the goose on her adventures, amongst so much more in these beloved stories.This …
Seasons
Inbunden, 2027
169 kr
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Beautifully moving through landscapes, showing the changing weather and nature, Seasons is a joyful celebration of the world we live in, and of the artistry of John Burningham.With atmospheric and detailed illustrations to entertain for hours, this evocative journey through the seasons will delight …
Time of Your Life
Getting on with Getting on
Häftad, 2003
208 kr
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Ageing is that part of the future that we try to keep in the future. And 'nobody likes to get old...that doesn't mean to say you have to be an old fart sitting in the pub talking about what happened in the 1960s' Mick Jagger. John Burningham has collected fine examples of the wisdom and wit that …
When We Were Young
A Compendium of Childhood
Häftad, 2005
216 kr
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In John Burningham's enchanting and truthful compendium of childhood, the well known and the unknown contribute funny, moving, magical and occasionally dark childhood memories. From Michael Palin's memory of seaside holidays with his dad and Seamus Heaney's evocation of a crashed Cadbury's …
Mr. Gumpy's Outing
Häftad, 1990
157 kr
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Mr. Gumpy accepts more and more riders on his boat until the inevitable occurs.
Avocado Baby
Kartonnage, 2021
109 kr
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A new edition of the classic board book beautifully reissued - celebrating the power of babies... and avocados!The Hargraves are a weak and puny family. When a new baby arrives, they’re willing to try anything to make it grow big and strong. Even avocado . . .“Amusing for adults, impressive for …
Time of Your Life
Getting on with Getting on
E-bok, 2009
211 kr
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Ageing is that part of the future that we try to keep in the future. And ''nobody likes to get old ... that doesn''t mean to say you have to be an old fart sitting in the pub talking about what happened in the 1960s'' Mick Jagger. John Burningham has collected fine examples of the wisdom and wit …
Edwardo the Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World
E-bok, 2011
91 kr
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Edwardo is an ordinary boy, so sometimes he can be a bit grubby or clumsy, a bit cruel or noisy or rude. The more that he is criticised, the worse he becomes, until one day they call him 'The Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World'. Just then, Edwardo's luck begins to change, and a series of chance …
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose With No Feathers
E-bok, 2013
91 kr
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Once upon a time there were two geese called Mr and Mrs Plumpster. Each Spring they returned to the marshes of their ancestors, and Mrs Plumpster laid her eggs. Soon six fine young Plumpsters hatched: Archie, Freda, Jennifer, Oswald, Timothy and Borka. But Borka was different. Borka had no feathers …
Mr Gumpy's Motor Car
E-bok, 2012
91 kr
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Mr Gumpy has decided to go for a ride in his motor car. It's a nice day and the sun is shining, so off he goes. But he only gets as far as the lane before the children, the rabbit, the cat, the dog, the pig, the sheep, the chickens, the calf and the goat ask if they can come along too. As the motor …
Picnic
Av John Burningham, Sue Buswell
E-bok, 2013
91 kr
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One day Boy and Girl go out for a picnic. They meet all sorts of creatures along the way – some come with them and some chase them, but whatever happens, today will be a day for Adventure!
Tug of War
Av John Burningham, Sue Buswell
E-bok, 2012
89 kr
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Hare, Hippopotamus and Elephant live together, but not happily, for Hippopotamus and Elephant are forever teasing poor Hare. One day, Hare decides to teach his friends a lesson, and so the great tug of war begins ...
Mouse House
E-bok, 2017
91 kr
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In the house there lives a family: a mum, a dad, a girl and a boy. But they are not alone; a secret mouse family is living there too, who only come out when everyone else is asleep.One day they are spotted and the mouse catcher is called ... Will they escape in time?A story of home and hope from …
More Would You Rather
E-bok, 2018
91 kr
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Would you rather have breakfast with bears, lunch with a lion or dinner with ducks?Would you like to fly with the pelicans or swim with the fish?Ask – and answer – these questions and many more in this funny, imaginative game of a book, perfect for fans of You Choose!John Burningham is a …
Mr Gumpy's Rhino
E-bok, 2019
89 kr
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A brand new Mr Gumpy story from picture-book legend, John BurninghamMr Gumpy is off on an adventure! This time he's rescuing a rhino who's lost its parents... But growing rhinos needs lots of food. Will Charlie the rhino and Mr Gumpy manage to make a happy home together?A madcap adventure for …
Harvey Slumfenburger's Christmas Present
Häftad, 2023, 3-6 år
106 kr
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The thirtieth anniversary edition of a witty Christmas classic from one of the world's finest children's book makers.It's Christmas Eve and there is one present left in Father Christmas's sack. It's for a small boy called Harvey Slumfenburger, who lives far, far away on top of the Roly Poly …
