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'Shiver me timbers!' Pirate Jed is not happy . . . Imagine a pirate who feels seasick all the time. That's Pirate Jed! Fed up with bobbing around on the rollicking, rolling sea, he decides to pack up his pirate paraphernalia and heads off in search of a home on land. His adventures take him on a journey where he meets a whole cast of animal characters, desperate for his help, and they all join in his search for a new home. Finally they meet Farmer Ted who is fed up with life on dry land – so he and Jed decide to swap! So, with a cheeriyo-ho-ho, Pirate Jed and his new friends have a perfect new home! A gentle adventure about friendship, fun and finding your place.

Rediscover your favourite Lighthouse Keeper picture bookin this special 45th Anniversary Edition!Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr Grinling...Mr Grinling LOVES his food, especially the scrumptiouslunch Mrs Grinling sends him every day. But - oh no!- he's not the only one who likes a snack and the local seagullshave started stealing Mrs Grinling's tasty treats...!Can Mr and Mrs Grinling come up with a cunning plan to keep thosepesky seagulls away? Adventure, thrills and laughter on every page making it greatfun for the whole family Special 45th Anniversary Edition makes this the perfect giftfor old and new fans of the seriesTimeless story that generations of children have enjoyedLush illustrations that echo the warmth, fun and humour of thebook THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery Picture book paperbackeBook

To the end of the world, far, far away – it’s where Louis and his mother go to express their love.When his mother gets cross, Louis decides to run away: “I’m going to the end of the world far, far away.” Playfully, dramatically, his mother describes how sad she would be to see him go. And we realize, "going away" is a game they both love to play.This fantastical story articulates the depth and breadth of a mother’s love, and is filled with Victoria Turnbull’s rich, whimsical scenes full of wonder; scenes that will take children to the very ends of their imaginations.

From the best-selling creators of The Lighthouse Keeper'sLunch, rediscover the fantastically fun picture book of Hamishthe cat, loved by thousands.'Well, my quivering ginger whiskers,' he thought, 'We'll seeabout that. Nobody starves the lighthouse cat.'Just like Mr Grinling, one of Hamish's favourite thingsis food, especially his Star-gazy pie! So when he realises he'sgoing to be put on a diet, he runs away to find a new home.But the other cats and other homes aren't as nice as Hamish thoughtthey would be. Will he be able to find his way home? A perfect gift for fans of the series, celebrating 45 years sincethe original book was released Hilarious and fun adventure that will thrill parents and childrenalike Great for animal lovers too! THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery  Picture book paperbackeBook

Another hilarious picture book from best-selling authorand illustrator duo, Ronda and David Armitage.Mr Grinling ate a piece of everything. "Delicious and delectable,"he announced with his mouth full of green whale jelly.Mr Grinling's favourite hobby is eating! He lovesbreakfast, lunch and dinner, and he even has a few snacks in between.But after eating a few too many of Mrs Grinling's tastytreats at the village picnic, Mr Grinling is too tired get homeand he starts to wish he hadn't eaten so much. Full of adventure and fun, rediscover the enchanting story of thelighthouse keeper, 45 years after it was first published This special 45th anniversary edition is the perfect gift forfans of the series Lush illustrations that capture the hilarity, warmth and adventureon every page THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery  Picture book paperbackeBook

A hilarious picture book about of friendship and determination- and that you're never too old to learn a new trick witha bit of help from your friends!Sea dogs like me are never too old to learn new tricks, I just haven't found the perfect one yet.  Mr Grinling is bored and in desperate need of a new hobby.He LOVES to eat but cooking is far too messyfor him, and when he tries birdwatching, rollerblading and flyinga kite... well, he just seems to end up getting into some sort oftrouble.So what will he do? Full of giggles and adventurous fun, rediscover the story ofthe Lighthouse Keeper 45 years after it was first publishedTeaches children about the value of determination and a bit ofhelp from your friendsLush illustrations that capture the hilarity, warmth and adventureon every page

A brilliantly funny and heart-warming picture book aboutadventure and kindness - the second in the Lighthouse Keeper series.Together they ran down the steep, winding path to the beachbelow.And then they stopped. There it lay on the sand, a great, black,shiny whale.Looking out of the window one evening Mrs Grinling spots a whaleon the beach and - oh no - it's stuck! Mr and Mrs Grinlingrealise they can't possibly move the whale alone, but will theybe able to get everyone to help before it's too late? 45 years after the first Lighthouse Keeper book was released,this is a modern picture book classic loved by thousands of childrenFrom internationally best-selling author, Ronda Armitage andillustrator, David ArmitageAdventure, thrills and laughter on every page THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery  Picture book paperbackeBook

From the best-selling creators of The Lighthouse Keeper'sLunch, rediscover the fantastically fun picture book of Mr andMrs G's run-in with pirates!'Oh, yes!' exclaimed Mrs Grinling. 'We'd love to be pirates.Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum.'The lighthouse is 200 years old and to celebrate the town decidesto throw a fancy-dress party! Mr and Mrs G dress-up as very scarypirates, but - oh no! - on the way to the party they'restopped by a crew of real pirates!Will they be able to pass all six of the pirate tests to jointheir crew or have to walk the plank...? Full of thrills and giggles, rediscover the adventures of Mrand Mrs Grinling, 45 years after the first Lighthouse Keeper bookwas publishedAn enchanting and funny story to entertain the whole family Lush illustrations that capture the hilarity, warmth and adventureon every page THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery  Picture book paperbackeBook

A modern-day classic, this picture book is loved by thousandsof children around the world.'You must be brave, Mr Grinling, think of your poor littleHamish all alone in the dark. Think of all the ships that might belost because your light isn't shining.'There's a lighthouse emergency! Hamish the cat is lockedinside the lighthouse!And not just that - if Mr and Mrs Grinling can't get the dooropen, then who will turn on the light to warn the ships in the bay?This calls for a clever rescue plan... but will they getthere in time? Full of thrills and giggles, rediscover the enchanting storyof the lighthouse keeper 45 years after it was first published!Lush illustrations that capture the hilarity, warmth and adventureon every page This special 45th anniversary edition is the perfect gift forfans of the series THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery  Picture book paperbackeBook

A brilliantly heart-warming and funny picture book aboutMr and Mrs Grinling's Christmas adventure.'You're probably the luckiest boy in the whole world becauseyou're in the middle of a Christmas Eve Lighthouse Adventure.'It's Mr G's last Christmas at the lighthouse, so it has to beextra special. But when putting up the Christmas decorations Mr Gand his great-nephew, George, get stuck in a terrible storm!Father Christmas doesn't know where they are, and Mrs G can'tget them their special Christmas Eve feast...Will they be able to get dinner and tell Father Christmas wherethey are on time? Adventure, thrills and laughter on every pageA seasonal adventure story, perfect for a cold Christmas nightRediscover the enchanting story of the Lighthouse Keeper, 45years after it was first published  THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's LunchThe Lighthouse Keeper's RescueThe Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat The Lighthouse Keeper's CatastropheThe Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery

Join your favourite lighthouse keeper in the newest picturebook in the beloved classic series.Deep down below, all was not well. Lobster's claw was caughtin a baked-bean can.Shark had chewed an old lilo and now it was stuck in her sharpteeth.Mr Grinling has a puzzling mystery on his hands: someoneis dumping rubbish into the sea! His nephew George thinks it mightbe pirates... but could the culprit be someone closer to home? Charming addition to the Lighthouse Keeper's series with an importantmessage about saving the environment Rediscover the magic of the Lighthouse Keeper series in Mr Grinling'slatest adventure From the internationally best-selling author and illustratorduo, Ronda and David Armitage THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER - COLLECT THEM ALL! The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Rescue Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Christmas  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Picnic  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Cat  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Catastrophe  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Breakfast  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Tea  Picture book paperbackeBook The Lighthouse Keeper's Mystery  Picture book paperbackeBook

To the end of the world, far, far away – it’s where Louis and his mother go to express their love.When his mother gets cross, Louis decides to run away: “I’m going to the end of the world far, far away.” Playfully, dramatically, his mother describes how sad she would be to see him go. And we realize, "going away" is a game they both love to play.This fantastical story articulates the depth and breadth of a mother’s love, and is filled with Victoria Turnbull’s rich, whimsical scenes full of wonder; scenes that will take children to the very ends of their imaginations.