MPH Nov'14 Children titles (highlights)

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CHILDREN

NOV 2014

Highlights

BABY/TODDLER

CHILDREN TITLESNOV 2014

MPH Distributors (S) Pte Ltd

Blurb: Wiggle the cute fly

puppet as you act out this

well-loved nursery rhyme.

Hello playful puppy, sleepy

kitten, waddling gosling … Say

hello to the baby animals in the

farmyard on your way to finding

a fluffy new chick.

Play with a galloping pony,

skipping lambs, hopping rabbits

… Spot and play with everything

around the farm on your way to

finding a muddy, happy pig.

Goodnight snoozing donkey,

snuggling mouse, spinning

spider … Say goodnight to

everything in the barn on your

way to finding a sleepy, cozy

cow.

9781472378767GOODNIGHT, COW: DIE-CUT ANIMAL BBK(Board Book)PARRAGONS$6.90

9781472361875THERE WAS AN OLD LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY: LITTLE LEARNERS FINGER PUPPET (Board Book)PARRAGONS$10.90

9781472378774HELLO, CHICK: DIE-CUT ANIMAL BBK(Board Book)PARRAGONS$6.90

9781472378781LET'S PLAY, PIG!: DIE-CUT ANIMAL BBK(Board Book)PARRAGONS$6.90

9781472361868BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP: LITTLE LEARNERS FINGER PUPPET(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$10.90

Wiggle the cute sheep puppet as

you act out this well-loved

nursery rhyme.

9780385392075LITTLE RED BOX OF BRIGHT AND EARLY BOARD BOOKS(Hard Cover)P.D. EASTMANRANDOM HOUSES$27.90

9781783441808ELMER'S TREASURY(Hard Cover)DAVID MCKEETRANSWORLDS$30.90

Celebrate Elmer's 25th Anniversary

with this padded gift collection of five

favourite Elmer stories!

A vibrant collection of five favourite

stories starring the world famous

patchwork elephant, including:

- Elmer

- Elmer and Rose

- Elmer and Grandpa Eldo

- Elmer and the Lost Teddy

- Elmer and Super El

9780007567119HUEYS: NONE THE NUMBER(Soft Cover)OLIVERS JEFFERS HARPER UKS$17.90

The thing about the Hueys

was that they loved numbers:

0, 1, 2, 3…

Wait! 0? Is 'none' a number?

Join the Hueys for a counting

conundrum!

This witty and lively pictorial

debate makes numbers

interesting and fun!

A boxed set of four board books

featuring P.D. Eastman's famous

dogs! Tucked inside this little red

box topped with a sturdy handle are

board book adaptations of the

classic Beginner Books by P.D.

Eastman: Go, Dog. Go!; Big

Dog . . . Little Dog; The Alphabet

Book; and Michael Frith's I'll Teach

My Dog a Lot of Words. Perfect for

the holidays, baby showers, and

happy occasions of all kinds, this is

a literacy-nurturing gift that babies

can literally sink their teeth into!



An exquisite new picture book

from renowned illustrator,

Emma Chichester Clark,

creator of Blue Kangaroo. A

magical story of friendship to

power the imagination and

encourage children (and

bears!) towards a lifelong love

of reading. "That's just silly!"

said his sister. "Bears don't

read!" George isn't happy

doing the usual bear things

like chatting and fishing. But

what else is there? Then one

day, he finds a book beneath

a tree and knows...

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with

the Berenstain Bears in this

exciting addition to this classic

New York Times bestselling

series. When Sister Bear is

asked to be the flower girl at a

Valentine’s Day wedding, she is

over the moon with joy. But

when she gets carried away

with the dresses, flowers, and

cake, things begin to go awry.

Young readers will feel the

excitement—and the love—with

this brand new storybook

complete with a special poster,

fun stickers, and Valentine’s

Day cards.

Moose loves shapes! Circles!

Squares! Triangles! Hooray! So

when Moose mysteriously finds

himself in a shape book (oh,

please don't ask) he is the very

picture of a happy Moose. Life is

great! Until, well, until he wrecks

everything. Now, don't you

worry! Zebra will handle it. Zebra

always fixes Moose's

messes...Praise for Z is for

Moose: "Hilarious mayhem!"

(Julia Eccleshare, Guardian).

Mr Wuffles ignores all the toys

people buy for him. He's not

lazy, he's just very picky. Now

Mr Wuffles has the perfect toy

and he's ready to play. But it's

not really a toy at all. It's

something much more

interesting..."Expertly

imagined, composed, drawn

and coloured, this is Wiesner

at his best". (Kirkus (Starred

Review)).

9781783441167MR. WUFFLES!(Soft Cover)DAVID WIESNERTRANSWORLDS$13.90

9780007425181BEARS DON’T READ(Hard Cover)EMMA CHICHESTER CLARKHARPER UKS$21.90

9780062075628BBEARS VALENTINE LOVE BUG (Soft Cover)MIKE BERENSTAINHARPER USS$9.90

9781783441860CIRCLE, SQUARE, MOOSE(Soft Cover)KELLY BINGHAMTRANSWORLDS$13.90

9781849394567WE'RE GOING TO A PARTY(Soft Cover)JEANNE WILLISTRANSWORLDS$15.90

"We're going to a party, disguised

in fancy dress. But which of us is

What or Who? It's up to you to

guess!" Lift the flaps of this

gloriously funny book to find out

which animal is wearing which

fancy dress costume. But when it

comes to the last page, even the

animals themselves are in for a

surprise..."A dream team of writer

and illustrator!" (The Times).

"The perfect pairing of Willis'

rhyme and Ross' humourous

illustration." (Good Book Guide).

9780062349996ICR L1: MEET PADDINGTON(Soft Cover)ANNIE AUERBACHHARPER USS$5.90

9780062350015ICR L1: PADDINGTON'S ADVENTURES(Soft Cover)ANNIE AUERBACHHARPER USS$5.90

Discover the humor and fun of

Paddington in this I Can Read

storybook. Ever since the young

bear entered the Browns' home,

everything from having tea to taking

the London Underground has been

an incredible adventure. But when

Paddington meets Millicent, an evil

taxidermist, the whole family takes

off on their biggest adventure

yet!With full-color images from the

movie, Paddington's Adventures is a

Level One I Can Read book, which

means it's perfect for children

learning to sound out words and

sentences.

9781472377111DISNEY SOFIA THE FIRST: THE ENCHANTED FEAST(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$8.90

It’s the day of the Enchanted

Feast and Sofia can’t wait for

the fun to begin! When an

unexpected guest called

Sascha the sorceress arrives,

Sofia has a bad feeling. But

nobody else seems

suspicious.

Sofia isn’t sure what to do,

until a visit from a friend

convinces her to trust her

feelings. Sofia rushes to warn

her family, only to find that

Sascha has cast a dark spell

over the Enchanted Feast.

Meet Paddington, the

extraordinary bear from Peru,

and his many friends who help

him out of lots of curious

situations--as well as a few

characters who lead him into

trouble! Filled with full-color

images from the film Paddington,

this I Can Read storybook is an

exciting introduction to this

classic character.Meet

Paddington is a Level One I Can

Read book, which means it's

perfect for children learning to

sound out words and sentences.

YOUNG CHILDREN



When world-famous flier

Dusty Crophopper learns that

he might never race again, he

decides to become a

firefighter. He joins a fearless

air-attack team for training,

but will Dusty ever be as good

at fighting fires as he was at

racing?

Listen to the CD, read along

with the book and enjoy this

Disney adventure!

When the kingdom of Arendelle

is trapped in a never-ending

winter by Snow Queen Elsa, it’s

up to her sister Princess Anna

to put things right. Will Anna

find Elsa and convince her to

bring back summer? Listen to

the CD, read along with the

book and enjoy this Disney

adventure!

Disney Reading Adventures is a

curriculum-based, leveled

reading program that offers

children the support and

guidance they need as they

progress on the reading

continuum from emergent

readers to independent readers

who read for meaning.

Thoughtfully crafted and

engaging stories contain key

features that develop children's

reading comprehension and

vocabulary skills.

When the kingdom of

Arendelle is trapped in a

never-ending winter by Snow

Queen Elsa, it’s up to her

sister Princess Anna to put

things right. But will Anna find

Elsa and convince her to bring

back summer? Listen to the

CD, read along with the book

and enjoy this Disney

adventure!

9781472373830DISNEY FROZEN BOOK AND CD: DIE CUT(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$5.90

9781472374998DISNEY PLANES FIRE AND RESCUE BOOK AND CD: PADDED(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$8.90

9781472373250DISNEY FROZEN BOOK AND CD: PADDED(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$8.90

9781484707005DISNEY READING ADVENTURES SOFIA THE FIRST PRE-1 BOXED(Soft Cover) LITTLE BROWN USS$13.90

9781472373847DISNEY PLANES FIRE AND RESCUE BOOK AND CD: DIE CUT (Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$5.90

When world-famous flier Dusty

Crophopper learns that he may

never race again, he decides to

become a firefighter. He joins a

fearless air-attack team for

training, but will Dusty ever be as

good at fighting fires as he was at

racing? Listen to the CD, read

along with the book and enjoy

this Disney adventure!

9780544313699CURIOUS GEORGE GOES TO A MOVIE (Soft Cover)H.A . REYLITTLE BROWN USS$6.90

9780544320765CURIOUS GEORGE WINDY DELIVERY (Soft Cover)H.A . REYLITTLE BROWN USS$6.90

Get ready to be blown away by

this windy winter adventure with

Curious George! George’s friend

Bill is great at delivering

newspapers. Bill just needs one

more successful delivery day

to make a perfect year! But a big

snowstorm the next day makes it

impossible for Bill to ride his bike.

Can George help Bill come up

with a new way to get all his

papers delivered on time?

9781472350831TMNT BOOK OF SECRETS(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$7.90

No short description available.The movie that George and the

man with the yellow hat have been

waiting to see is now playing! But

once they’re inside the darkened

theater, the film doesn’t hold

George’s attention for long. He is

curious about that light coming from

the window in the back of the room,

but curious little monkeys and film

projectors do not mix! This edition

features activities and a bonus

downloadable audio to guide

emerging readers.

YOUNG CHILDREN



Read about the mysterious

beginnings of Spider Man.

Then read about his epic

battles with Dr. Octopus and

Green Goblin. With over 75

stickers, complete the

scenes, finish the stories, add

some fighting talk, and

awesome sound effects. Plus,

create your own comic

adventure and color it in!

IT’S TIME TO BECOME A

COMIC-BOOK HERO!


beginnings of two of the world’s

most famous Super Heroes!

Join them on their adventures

as their lives change forever.

With over 75 stickers, complete

the scenes, finish the stories,

add some fighting talk and

awesome sound effects! Plus,

create your own comic

adventure and color it in!

IT’S TIME TO BECOME A

COMIC-BOOK HERO!


beginnings of the world’s most

famous ninja turtles; Raphael,

Donatello, Michelangelo and

Leonardo. Complete their

unique stories with over 100

stickers!

This activity book is crammed

full of turtle power! Put on

your awesome tattoos, then

test your ninja skills with the

epic activities. Help the turtles

through a sewer maze, take a

quiz to find out which Turtle

you’re most like – and much

more!

9781472373496TMNT MEAN GREEN ACTIVITY BOOK(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$8.90

9781472346476MARVEL 3D SPIDERMAN COMIC STICKER BK(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$7.90

9781472308474MARVEL 3D SUPER-HEROES COMIC STICKER BK(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$7.90

9781472339249TMNT 3D COMIC STICKER(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$7.90

9781472342140BEHIND THE MASK: MARVEL SPIDERMAN COMIC VOL. 1(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$6.90

JOIN THE AMAZING SPIDER-

MAN IN A HIGH-FLYING BATTLE!

Spider-Man is grabbing headlines

in all of New York City’s

newspapers! But the man behind

the mask, Peter Parker, is still

adjusting to his new powers. He

discovers the dangers of a career

in crime-fighting when he meets his

first super villain, the Vulture! Peter

must learn how to be a hero as the

pair clash in a battle high above the

city streets.

9781472342157VULTURE: MARVELSOIDERMAN COMIC VOL.2(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$6.90

9781472351517BARBIE: TIME TO GET GLAMOROUS(Hard Cover)PARRAGONS$5.90

A fabulous Barbie activity book,

filled with fashion and beauty

puzzles. Count the hairclips, pair

up the nail polishes, give Barbie a

magical makeover, and much

more!

9781409580966ILLUSTRATED STORIES OF PRINCES & PRINCESSES(Hard Cover)USBORNES$30.90

A fully illustrated collection of

classic fairy tales, that

includes Cinderella, Sleeping

Beauty, Rapunzel, and more

traditional tales from around

world.

JOIN THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN

IN A HIGH-FLYING BATTLE!

Spider-Man is grabbing headlines in

all of New York City’s newspapers!

But the man behind the mask,

Peter Parker, is still adjusting to his

new powers. He discovers the

dangers of a career in crime-

fighting when he meets his first

super villain, the Vulture! Peter

must learn how to be a hero as the

pair clash in a battle high above the

city streets.

YOUNG CHILDREN



Includes:

- Masses of activity to keep

children occupied for hours.

- Great for journeys, school

holidays or any quiet times.

- A substantial gift that will

encourage creativity and

concentration skills.

A gift book containing some of

Aesop's most famous fables,

including 'The Fox and The

Crow', 'The Greedy Dog', 'The

Sun and The Wind' and 'The

Hare and Tortoise'.

A fully illustrated collection of

original adventure stories

about swashbuckling pirates,

their life on the ocean waves,

and buried treasure.

A collection of six classic

stories: The Count of Monte

Cristo, The 39 Steps, The

Prisoner of Zenda, Moonfleet,

and The Three Musketeers.

9781409586579ILLUSTRATED CLASSICS ROBINSON CRUSOE & OTHER (Hard Cover)USBORNES$30.90

9781409586630DRAWING. DOODLING AND COLOURING FOR RAINY DAYS(Soft Cover)USBORNES$22.00

9781409580997AESOP'S STORIES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN (Hard Cover)USBORNES$30.90

9781409580973ILLUSTRATED PIRATE STORIES(Hard Cover)USBORNES$30.90

9781409586647DRAWING, DOODLING AND COLOURING FOR BORING DAYS(Soft Cover)USBORNES$22.00

Includes:

- Great for journeys, school

holidays or any quiet times.

- A substantial gift that will

encourage creativity and

concentration skills.

9781409581222BUILD YOUR OWN ROBOTS STICKER BOOKSIMON TUDHOPE(Soft Cover)USBORNES$14.90

9781472361226MH: MONSTER BEAUTY STICKER BK(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$5.90

Let out your inner fashionista and

create clawsome looks for the

ghouls. There are over 150

stickers featuring make-up‚ nail

colour and accessories. Then use

your colouring pens to style the

ghouls' hair! Remember‚ no

designs are too wild.

.

9781472361912MH: FIERCE FASHION ACTIVITIES(Soft Cover)PARRAGONS$7.90

Embrace your fangulous flaws

and step into the world of

Monster High fashion! Join

the ghouls for Fashion Week ‚

discover your totally unique

color scheme‚ and help

WeStopHate® celeb blogger

Grimmily Anne spread the

word of individuality. Plus‚

wear your freaky-fab hot-pink

hair extension.

Freaky just got fabulous!

A construction toy in sticker book

form, with lots of robots to build

using the stickers provided.

Satisfyingly stylish and detailed

artwork will appeal to children of

all ages.

YOUNG CHILDREN ACTIVITY BOOK



Creep into the world of scorpions

with this exciting new kit. Build

the Scorpion takes young

readers into the wild to learn all

about arachnids and their

habitats. Children have fun while

learning about creepy-crawlies

with colorful illustrations,

fascinating facts about

scorpions, and building their very

own scorpion model. Everything

needed to build the model is

included, ready to assemble at

home or to take on the go.

Examining the fossils of

prehistoric creatures is even

more fascinating in this unique

format. The six sophisticated

slide-and-discover windows in

this atlas offer a

comprehensive view of all sorts

of dinosaurs. Beautifully

illustrated and full of facts, this

book allows readers to explore

the amazing diversity of

prehistoric creatures from

millions of years ago.

Design a range of winter outfits

for the dolls with over 350

stickers, including 150 blank

stickers to customise. Hints and

tips help you decide which

patterns and colour

combinations are appropriate for

the cold weather, and there are

further ideas for creating your

own fashion sketchbook and

mood boards.

Examining the human body inside

and out is even more fascinating in

this unique format. The six

sophisticated slide-and-discover

windows in this book offer a

comprehensive view of the inner

workings of the human body.

Beautifully illustrated and full of

facts and stunning photographs,

this book allows readers to explore

the amazing systems of the human

body at the turn of a page. Slide

and Discover: Human Body goes

inside one of the most fascinating

machines in the world: you.

9781607108108HUMAN BODY: SLIDE AND DISCOVERBARBARA TAYLOR(Hard Cover)PERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$35.90

9781626862043BUILD THE SCORPION(Hard Cover)MICHAEL BRIGHTPERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$35.90

9781607108092DINOSAUR ATLAS: SLIDE AND DISCOVER (Hard Cover)JEN GREENPERSEUS INTERNATIONALS$35.90

9781409570561SDD FASHION DESIGNER WINTER COLLECTIONFIONA WATTS(Soft Cover)USBORNES$14.90

9780062290854WARRIORS: TALES FROM THE CLANS (Soft Cover)ERIN HUNTERHARPER USS$9.90

Three novellas featuring the

cats of Erin Hunter's #1

bestselling Warriors series—

together in print for the first

time! In Warriors: Tales from

the Clans, experience three

stand-alone adventures,

previously available as

individual digital-only titles.

9780007554508 THE PARENT AGENCY(Soft Cover)DAVID BADDIELHARPER UKS$22.90

9780007588497PINOCCHIO(Hard Cover)MICHAEL MORPURGOHARPER UKS$21.90

The perfect gift for younger

children, Pinocchio as you've

never seen him before: telling his

own story through Michael

Morpurgo, master storyteller and

award-winning author of WAR

HORSE. "Everyone knows

Pinocchio is a puppet. I reckon I

must be just about the most

famous puppet the world has ever

known. But the truth is that I'm

more than just bits of wood and

string. I'm me. So I thought it was

about time that I, Pinocchio, told

you my story...

9781783441129FIRST LIGHT(Soft Cover)REBECCA STEADTRANSWORLDS$13.90

Peter can't wait to join his

parents on an expedition to

the ice caps of Greenland to

study global warming. But

while he's there, he begins to

suspect there might be

another reason for this trip

other than scientific research.

And in another world, there is

Thea, who lives with her

family under the ice, and is

desperate to see what's

above it. When Thea and

Peter meet, two worlds will

collide, and a host of secrets

will be released.

A brilliantly funny, gripping novel

from a born storyteller, The Parent

Agency is an epic wish-fulfilment

adventure for every child - and for

the child in everyone. Barry said, a

third time, "I wish I had better

parents!" And then suddenly the

entire room started to shake...Barry

Bennett hates being called Barry. In

fact it's number 2 on the list of

things he blames his parents for,

along with 1) 'being boring' and 3)

'always being tired'. But there is a

world, not far from this one, where

parents don't have children.

ACTIVITY BOOK

PRE-TEEN

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9780857533746YOUNG BOND: SHOOT TO KILL(Soft Cover)STEVE COLETRANSWORLDS$22.90

PRE-TEEN

BEFORE THE MAN

BECAME THE LEGEND.

BEFORE THE BOY

BECAME THE MAN.

James Bond hits Hollywood

. . . Lights. Camera.

Murder. Young Bond is

back - in his most action-

packed, explosive

adventure yet; something

terrible is happening in

Tinseltown . . .

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