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5/6/2016 | Book Trust http://www.booktrust.org.uk/d/books/bookfinder/107/29?print=1 1/8 The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My (app) by Tove Jansson Tove Jansson’s original picture book from 1952 has been transformed into a beautiful interactive story in this iPad app. One Year With Kipper by Mick Inkpen Kipper has a new camera and starts the year as he means to go on, by taking photographs during each month so he doesn't forget what he and his best friend Tiger got up to. Friends by Eric Carle A delightfully improbable ending crowns this story of friendship lost and regained which is fabulously illustrated in vivid colour with Eric Carle's distinctive collage technique. What's the Time, Mr Wolf? by Debi Gliori Is Mr Wolf really as big and bad as his reputation suggests? Award-winning picture book creator Debi Gliori suggests otherwise in this delightful story inspired by traditional fairy tales. The Three Little Pigs by Ian Beck The classic tale of three enterprising pigs and their experiments with wolf-proof architecture. Nat Fantastic and the Brave Knights of Old by Giles Andreae Nat has an unusual nose... Every time it starts to tingle, he sneezes and is instantly transformed into a miniature superhero! Again! by Emily Gravett It's Cedric's the little dragon's bedtime, but before he goes to sleep, there's just enough time for mum to read him a bedtime story.

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Page 1: The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My (app) · 2018-09-05 · The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My (app) by Tove Jansson Tove Jansson’s original picture book from 1952

5/6/2016 | Book Trust

http://www.booktrust.org.uk/d/books/bookfinder/107/29?print=1 1/8

The Book about Moomin, Mymble and Little My (app)by Tove Jansson

Tove Jansson’s original picture book from 1952 has been transformed into a beautiful interactive story in this

iPad app.

One Year With Kipperby Mick Inkpen

Kipper has a new camera and starts the year as he means to go on, by taking photographs during each

month so he doesn't forget what he and his best friend Tiger got up to.

Friendsby Eric Carle

A delightfully improbable ending crowns this story of friendship lost and regained which is fabulously

illustrated in vivid colour with Eric Carle's distinctive collage technique.

What's the Time, Mr Wolf?by Debi Gliori

Is Mr Wolf really as big and bad as his reputation suggests? Award-winning picture book creator Debi Gliori

suggests otherwise in this delightful story inspired by traditional fairy tales.

The Three Little Pigsby Ian Beck

The classic tale of three enterprising pigs and their experiments with wolf-proof architecture.

Nat Fantastic and the Brave Knights of Oldby Giles Andreae

Nat has an unusual nose... Every time it starts to tingle, he sneezes and is instantly transformed into a

miniature superhero!

Again!by Emily Gravett

It's Cedric's the little dragon's bedtime, but before he goes to sleep, there's just enough time for mum to read

him a bedtime story.

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The Great Explorerby Chris Judge

Tom’s explorer father is lost somewhere near the North Pole...

Five Little Ducksby Ian Beck

Learn numbers as you have fun with this book - the pages are split to make counting easy.

It Was So Quiet I Could Hear A Pin Dropby Andy Goodman

As she sits on her tree swing, a girl hears a myriad of sounds, including a bee buzzing, someone singing, even

a volcano exploding. This beautifully designed picture book with stylish illustrations takes the reader on a

thought-provoking sound journey.

Eliot Jones, Midnight Superheroby Anne Cottringer

This laugh-out-loud picture book is a delight

Snow White in New Yorkby Fiona French

A beautiful 1920s Art Deco treatment of the classic fairytale - now a beautiful socialite, Snow White falls foul of

her celebrity-loving stepmother who the tabloids call 'the classiest dame in New York'.

Cinderella’s Sister and the Big Bad Wolfby Lorraine Carey and Migy Blanco

In a creative retelling of the Cinderella story, it's Cinderella's third ugly sister sister Gertie, who is the nice one.

Gertie really wants to go to the ball, but there's no way that Mrs Ugly will let her go unless she can prove she's

just as horrible as they are.

Black Dogby Levi Pinfold

A black dog appears outside the Hope family's home

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Sir Lilypadby Anna Kemp

It's brilliant to see Princess Sue again and Sir Lilypad is adorable. Faultless family fun.

Pobl Pentre Bach: Coblyn o Broblem!by Ifana Savill

A story based on the characters who live in Pentre Bach. Coblyn gets up early every morning and looks

forward to his boiled egg. But one morning, there is no egg!

Tinga Tinga Tales: Why Monkeys Swing in the Treesby Claudia Lloyd

There was a time when Monkeys didn’t swing in the trees. They used to stay on the ground and play.

Olivia goes to Veniceby Ian Falconer

This story follows Olivia as she gets ready for her holiday, flies on a plane, gets searched at the airport and

explores Venice.

The Great Balloon Hullaballooby Peter Bently

Simon the squirrel and his friends head to outer space in a hot air balloon in this lively picture book.

Daydream Danby Sarah Garson

One day at school Dan has such an amazing daydream of jungles and pirates, mermaids and monsters, but

his teacher is too busy with classroom routine to take any notice.

I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomatoby Lauren Child

Charlie tricks his younger sister, Lola - an extremely fussy eater - into eating all her least favourite foods.

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Ned and the Joybalooby Hiawyn Oram

Ned always looks forward to Friday when he gets the chance to play with the Joybaloo he finds in the airing

cupboard. Together they laugh and play and discover the most fantastic adventures.

The Almost Fearless Hamilton Squidleggerby Timothy Basil Ering

Fantastical illustrations complement this exuberant escapade, starring an almost fearless boy who is a tiny

bit terrified of the dark.

The Story of Babarby Jean De Brunhoff

' In the great forest, a litle elephant was born. His name was Babar...'

Jack and the Beanstalkby E Nesbit

This is E. Nesbit's 1908 retelling of the well-known fairytale, newly illustrated by American artist Matt Tavares.

Super Happy Magic Forestby Matty Long

This anarchic and amusing picture book deserves much praise for taking commonplace story elements -

pixies, goblins, unicorns and magical locations - and giving them an original twist. It's a hilarious read, with

rich and vibrant illustrations. 

The Fairytale Hairdresser and Cinderellaby Abie Longstaff

Fabulous hairdresser to the fairy-tale stars Kittie helps Cinderella meet her Prince in this fun and light-

hearted reworking of a favourite fairy story.

A Brave Bearby Sean Taylor

A book for families, for dads and for illustration fans, this is in the same territory as the phenomenally

successful Guess How Much I Love You, but with a subtler sentimentality that might appeal to a new

generation of parents.

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Traction Man Meets Turbo Dogby Mini Grey

Sartorial action hero, Traction Man, returns! He and Scrubbing Brush dauntlessly scale the compost heap,

cross the swampy pond then return, exhausted.

Look Out Suzy Gooseby Petr Horacek

Quietly comical and beautifully illustrated, this is a delightfully scary but reassuring variation on a ‘list’ book

which warns young readers of the dangers of straying from home.

Penguin’s Big Adventureby Salina Yoon

Penguin wants to be the first penguin in the Arctic. When he reaches his destination, Penguin meets a polar

bear who is as scared of him as he is of the bear. However, they soon make friends and discover they're not so

different after all.

Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beautyby James Mayhew

Eager to discover whether the prince rescues the slumbering princess, Ella Bella waits for the other children to

leave and then opens Madame Rosa’s enchanted musical box.

Wanda and the Alien Go Campingby Sue Hendra

Vivid, exciting and imaginative illustrations complement a charming story celebrating difference, friendship,

non-verbal communication and alternative views of the world.

Follow the Firefly/Run, Rabbit, Runby Bernardo Carvalho

This fabulous, wordless picture book contains two stories. One that runs from start to finish and the other that

runs from finish to start.

Farewell Floppyby Benjamin Chaud

This funny and bittersweet story about growing up and friendship is a thoughtful and mature read for any

child that loves animals - reassuring us all that we don't have to be too grown-up too soon.

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The Pencilby Allan Ahlberg

In this metafictional tale, a pencil discovers its creative powers, at first tentatively drawing a boy, then more

confidently providing him with what he asks for; a dog, then a cat.

Princess Graceby Mary Hoffman

Grace has always dreamed of being a princess and when there’s a competition to select a princess for a

school parade, it creates wild excitement...

Wendel's Workshopby Chris Riddell

Wendel is a very clever mouse and a brilliant inventor. He is also incredibly untidy and simply throws his

inventions away if they don't work.

Princesses are not Perfectby Katie Lum

Princesses are supposed to be good at everything. But one day, when they swap jobs, the results are utterly

disastrous - will everything be ready for the great Summer Party?

Egg Dropby Mini Grey

Egg has attitude! A burning ambition to fly and a refusal to accept that it can't. But it is very young and knows

next to nothing.

Sparky!by Jenny Offill

With simple, expressive text and dynamic illustrations providing wonderful contrast to the apathy of its main

subject, this picture book is not only refreshingly original but also very, very funny.

I Want My Hat Backby Jon Klassen

A bear sets out in search of his hat - he loves his hat and he wants it back

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Snow White and Rose Redby Bernadette Watts

Snow White and Rose Red live in an isolated cottage in the middle of the forest with their widowed mother.

One wintry night there is a knock at the door...

The Enduring Arkby Gita Wolf

This striking picture book is a retelling of the story of Noah and the ark.

Straeon Dau Funudby Gill Guile

A treasury of 24 delightful short stories which are perfect for bed-time reading

Give Us a Smile, Cinderellaby Steve Smallman

A comical re-telling of a children's classic with a powerful message about brushing your teeth.

Tinga Tinga Tales: Why Elephant has a Trunkby Claudia Lloyd

There was a time when Elephant had no nose. He was big, clumsy and very, very smelly and always covered in

flies because his nose was too small to wash himself with. This enteraining story about how elephant got his

trunk is part of the popular Tinga Tinga Tales series, inspired by traditional animals stories from Africa.

George and the Dragonby Chris Wormell

The dragon in this tale is a fire-breathing beast, but there's one thing that makes him cower in fear.

Tiger in a Tutuby Fabi Santiago

Max the tiger longs to be a ballet dancer, but when he twirls majestically through the streets of Paris, people

flee in terror. It takes a very special friend to help Max realise his dream.

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Once Upon a Bathtimeby Vi Hughes

A little girl takes a bath with a fairytale twist as she is joined by a number of fairytale characters as well as her

favourite toys.