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CHILDREN

DEC 2014

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BABY/TODDLER

CHILDREN TITLESDEC 2014

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This concept book offers

toddlers a playtime way to

develop color and shape

identification skills. Clever die-

cuts offer a glimpse to help

guess what's beneath each of

eight sturdy gatefolds. Short

rhymes also provide clues

that lead into what's revealed

what the gatefold is opened.

Big and small. Tall and short.

Fast and slow. Turn each page

of your big book to discover a

new word – then turn the page

of your little book to discover its

opposite!

DwellStudio adds an inventive

new finger puppet format to its

line of best-selling, modern

books for modern babies.

Created from Dwell’s distinctive

and playful designs, Kitty in

Squares will delight and engage

babies and toddlers with hours

of fun. The kitty puppet pops up

in square-shaped objects

throughout this sturdy and chic

board book.

Happy and sad. Brave and

shy. Noisy and quiet. Turn

each page of your big book to

discover a new word – then

turn the page of your little

book to discover its opposite!

9781472359131HAPPY AND SAD: LITTLE ME BK IN A BK (Board Book)PARRAGONS$10.90

9781609052270COLORS AND SHAPES: SAMI FLIP + FIND (Hard Cover)SAMIPERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$22.90

9781472359124BIG AND SMALL: LITTLE ME BK IN A BK (Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$10.90

9781609050276KITTY IN SQUARES (Board Book)PERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$15.90

9781609052287COUNT: SAMI FLIP + FIND (Hard Cover)SAMIPERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$22.90

From 1 spotted dog to 4 mice

(running from a cat) to 10 bugs,

25 cars, and all the way up to 50

stars. The count increases by 1

up to 10, then continues by 5's to

50.

9781609050610BUGS BY THE NUMBERS(Hard Cover)SHARON WERNERPERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$35.90

9781409574712LOTS OF RABBITS TO SPOT(Soft Cover)LOUIE STOWELLUSBORNES$14.90

A look-and-talk book to share with

preschool children, which helps

develop visual discrimination and

building new vocabularly. Also

includes puzzles, games and stickers

to add an interactive element to the

learning experience.

•Each madcap page is packed with

rabbits - but can you spot the rabbit

you're looking for?

•Great for practicing essential first

skills such as matching and visual

discrimination.

9781934706787ALPHABEASTIES AND OTHER AMAZING TYPES(Hard Cover)SHARON WERNER PERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$35.90

Declared a "thrilling spin

through the alphabet" by

Publishers Weekly (starred

review), this first book in

Werner Design Werks' award-

winning series turns letters

into an artistic menagerie of

animals—from Alligators to

Zebra. It's a dazzling package

of language arts, design

smarts, humor, and

fascinating nonfiction content.

It's alpha-mazing!

The creators of the award-winning

Alphabeasties And Other Amazing

Types capture an amazing array of

insects in their totally unique and

captivating style. While the

alphabeasties were comprised of

letters, these incredible insects are

ingeniously engineered out of

numerals. Each entry includes

fascinating numeric facts about its

subject: An ant has 2 stomachs and

3 body parts, and it can lift 50 times

its body weight!!

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A handy playpack ideal for

long journeys or parties,

containing a sticker sheet,

pencils and a fun 24pp

colouring book.

When Doc feels a little poorly,

the toys are worried. Who will

look after her? To find out,

push the tabs for some pop-up

surprises! .

The award-winning design team

of the innovative book

Alphabeasties and Other

Amazing Types present eye-

catching alphabet flash cards.

Each of the 26 cards features an

animal ingeniously built from the

first letter of its name. Different

typefaces comprise each

alphabeastie, making for a

wondrous and witty way to look

at – and learn -- the ABC's.

When the cards are flipped over,

two colorful, large floor puzzles

are revealed, with more fun to

be had for all.

Artist Liz Climo has charmed

her fans with her comic world

of whimsical animal

characters, where everyone

from grizzly bears, dinosaurs,

rabbits, and anteaters grapple

with everyday life with wit and

humor. Through her comics,

we discover that an armadillo

can dress for Halloween, a

dinosaur can be a loving

parent ... and a rhino can

squeeze orange juice!

9780762452385THE LITTLE WORLD OF LIZ CLIMO(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$24.90

9781472382474DISNEY FROZEN BUSYBOOK BAG(Activity Book)PARRAGONS$4.90

9781472360809DISNEY DOC MCSTUFFINS TOYS TO THE RESCUE(Board Book)PARRAGONS$8.90

9781609050030ALPHABEASTIES AND OTHER AMAZING TYPES FLASHCARDS(Cards)SHARON WERNER PERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$28.90

9781472373649DISNEY FROZEN MEGA COLOURING(Activity Book)PARRAGONS$5.90

Join Anna, Elsa and all their

friends on an epic journey. Add

colour to every page and bring

the adventure to life!.

9781472360816DISNEY JANLP AHOY "N" SEEK(Board Book)PARRAGONS$8.90

9781472371317DISNEY JUNIOR BIG BK OF FUN VOL 2(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$14.90

The ultimate collection of comics

and activities from Disney

magazines! Step into the

adventurous world of Disney

characters! Learn to draw Donald

Duck, color in the Toy Story

gang, learn about life at

Monsters University and enjoy

Cars comic stories! With over

170 pages of stories, activities,

games, and crafts!

9781472378514DISNEY JUNIOR MINNIE BOW-TIQUE COLOURING(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$4.90

Welcome to Minnie’s Bow-

tique! Make Minnie and her

friends pretty in polka dots

with this fabulous colouring

book.With over 60 beautiful

pictures to colour.

Jake and the crew are playing Ahoy

’n’ Seek. Where could Izzy be

hiding? Push the tabs for some

pop-up surprises!

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Mr. Ball loves to make to-do

lists! But he NEVER finishes

them. Will the easiest to-do

list ever help him

break his unfortunate history

of didn’t-do failures? Angry

bees, a funky skunk, and a

bathtub full of

tomato sauce provide

challenging obstacles as Mr.

Ball tries to finally check

EVERYTHING off his list!

Bernadette Peters and Liz

Murphy, the terrific team

behind the New York Times

best-selling Broadway Barks

are back with a story about

Stella, a pup who would rather

be a graceful pig ballerina than

what she really is: a dog no one

seems to like. Bernadette

Peters' lovable Stella learns the

lessons of self-acceptance,

following her heart's desires

and, most important, that it's

okay just to be herself.

Clark the Shark has a loose tooth

and needs to visit the dentist. But

he's heard that the dentist is

scarier than a box of blue whales!

Uh-oh, and oh no! Can Clark find

a way to stay cool when it comes

to tooth trouble?

Beginning readers will be

entertained and reassured by this

clever, funny twist on a dentist

visit in this I Can Read story

featuring our favorite boisterous

shark. The back matter also

includes fun, bite-sized facts

about shark teeth!

The story of Jack, who swaps his

mother's cow for some "magic"

beans which grow into a huge

beanstalk. By climbing this

oversized plant, Jack reaches the

home of a terrifying giant. Will

Jack be able to escape with the

giant's gold, or will the giant grind

Jack's bones to make his bread?

Part of the Usborne Reading

Programme, which includes over

250 titles across seven levels - all

developed in conjunction with

reading experts. Beautifully

bound, with a ribbon marker.

Makes a brilliant gift.

9781409581017JACK AND THE BEANSTALK (USB FIRST READING)(Hard Cover)USBORNES$5.80

9781609053659MR. BALL MAKES A TO-DO LIST(Hard Cover)MICHAEL TOWNSENDPERSEUS INTERNATIONAALS$22.90

9781609050085STELLA IS A STAR(Hard Cover)BERNADETTE PETERSPERSEUS INTERNATIONAALS$31.90

9780062279064ICR L1: CLARK THE SHARK: TOOTH TROUBLE(Soft Cover)BRUCE HALE HARPER USS$5.90

9780062284037MY WEIRD SCH SPECIAL: OH, VALENTINE, WE'VE LOST OUR MINDS!(Soft Cover)DAN GUTMANHARPER USS$7.90

A.J. and the gang from My Weird

School star in this series of after-

school, holiday-themed chapter

books featuring all-new hilarious

stories and thirty-two pages of

games, puzzles, and more.

It's the week of Valentine's Day,

and A.J.'s class is getting a

foreign exchange student! His

name is Pierre, and he's from

France.

9781608874422HOW TO ZAP ZOMBIES: HOW TO BANISH FEARS(Hard Cover)CATHERINE LEBLANCPERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$26.90

9780061827754GENIUS FILES #4: FROM TEXAS WITH LOVE(Soft Cover)DAN GUTMANHARPER USS$9.90

The wackiest road trip in history

continues in book four of the New

York Times bestselling Genius Files

series, following twins Coke and

Pepsi as they dodge villains and visit

weird-but-true landmarks from Texas

all the way to Roswell, New Mexico!

After their explosive escape at

Graceland, twins Coke and Pepsi are

ready to resume their trip across

America—only now in a convertible

instead of the RV.

9780062104410DOUBLE VISION: CODE NAME 711(Soft Cover)FT BRADLEYHARPER USS$9.90

In the second book of the action-

packed Double Vision series,

ordinary twelve-year-old Linc

Baker must go undercover in

Washington, DC, to stop a CIA

mole from assassinating the

president. With an unforgettably

funny voice, high-stakes

espionage, and real American

spy history dating back to the

Revolutionary War, this is the

latest adventure in the Double

Vision series that ALA Booklist

says "fans of Alex Rider and 39

Clues will love."

With clever text and whimsical

illustrations, How to Zap Zombies

helps kids banish their fears of the

undead — and have fun doing it!

Kids will love these clever tricks and

tips for getting rid of zombies. With

a frightening appearance and an

insatiable craving for braaaains,

zombies are truly terrifying

creatures. Armies of these eerie

undead monsters roam with their

arms in the air, inspiring fear in the

bravest of people.

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Alvin, Simon, and Theodore

put on their biggest show

yet—a benefit concert to help

the local animal shelter. The

story is brought to life through

8 interactive sound prompts

and full-color illustrations. A

sweet story about working out

differences and helping the

local community.

Contains vibrantly illustrated

animal puzzles. In this book,

each page is full of things to

find, similarities to spot,

differences to detect, and

hundreds of other details to talk

about. It allows young children

to search through the arrays of

animals while developing their

powers of observation, and

their number and language

skills.

From the author of Newbery

Medal winner Moon Over Manifest

comes the odyssey-like adventure

of two boys’ incredible quest on

the Appalachian Trail.

“Just the sort of book that saves

lives by igniting a passion for

reading.” —James Patterson

“Reminiscent of Huckleberry

Finn.” —The Wall Street Journal

A Michael L. Printz Honor Winner

A lift-the-flap information book

that introduces readers to the

science of weather. It is filled

with facts from how

hurricanes and floods happen

to how global warming is

affecting the Earth's climates.

9781409563983SEE INSIDE WEATHER AND CLIMATE (Hard Cover)USBORNES$22.00

9780762451913ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: IT'S SHOW TIME! (SOUND & MUSIC)(Hard Cover)PERSEUS INTERNATIONAALS$31.90

9781409581192PICTURE PUZZLE BOOK(Soft Cover)USBORNES$22.00

9780307930651NAVIGATING EARLY – AWARD(Soft Cover)CLARE VANDERPOOLRANDOM HOUSES$10.90

9781472358981BARBIE FABULOUS THINGS TO MAKE AND DO(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$8.90

This beautiful book includes

over 30 easy-to-make crafts,

perfect for keeping children

entertained. The simple step-

by-step illustrations will help

you and your child create

fabulous Barbie crafts, ideal

for playtime fun or to give as

gifts.

9781472377371EVER AFTER HIGH DRAW, DREAM, CREATE SKETCHBK(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$12.90

9781472380425MONSTER HIGH COLLECTION(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$16.90

This creeptastic Monster High

Collection is packed with

spooktacular student profiles,

freaky-fab fearbook entries, killer-

style ticker dressing, quizzes,

games and over 100 stickers! Plus

screams of scary-cool stories,

including: Frightday the 13th, Field

of Screams, No Ghouls Allowed,

Clawbacks, Fierce Crush, Creature

of the Year, Hiss-toria Doom at

Gloom Peach, Tough as Scales

and Angry Ghouls.

9780385743211OF BEAST AND BEAUTY(Soft Cover)RANDOM HOUSES$13.90

For Cinder fans, a fantasy

retelling of Beauty and the

Beast with a flipped script in

which the Beauty becomes

the Beast . . .

It’s pointless. Hopeless. Even

if she weren’t afraid of me,

we’ll always be enemies at the

core. . . .

In the city of Yuan, the blind

Princess Isra is raised to be a

human sacrifice. Her death

will ensure her city’s vitality.

Be inspired to draw, dream, and

create in this spell-bound

sketchbook with inspiration on

every page. Choose your own

fate and cast a spell with your

imagination! This is the perfect

book for a past time activity or

gift!

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