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My Big Brother, Boris
Liz Pichon
Scholastic Hippo
Winner of the Smarties Book Prize Silver Award 2004
Little Croc and Boris did live happily in a lovely part of the swamp! Lately Boris has been spending more and more time with crocs his own age, looking very grumpy and playing loud music. Gone are the days when Little Croc and Boris would play happily together. Little Croc now wonders whether Boris still loves him. Will things ever be the same again? An engaging and amusing exploration of sibling relationships and growing up.
My Brother Sammy
Becky Edwards, David Armitage(Illustrator)
Bloomsbury
A lovely book about a boy and his autistic younger brother.
My Dad
Anthony Browne
Red Fox Picture Books
This is a warm, hilarious and utterly delightful tribute to dads everywhere, and is sure to become an absolute classic. An almost perfect picture book, with bold, simple text accompanying the even bolder illustrations.
My Friend Harry
Kim Lewis(Illustrator)
Walker
Harry is James' special soft toy who goes everywhere with him. Then comes the day when James starts school. This story will appeal to both children and adults alike. The illustrations are wonderful.
My Grandma Is Coming to Town
Anna Grossnickle Hines Melissa Sweet (Illustrator)
Walker Books
Jacob and Grandma have a special relationship even though Grandma lives far away, they talk on the phone and send each other pictures and gifts. However when Grandma comes to stay although Jacob is thrilled, he is too shy to talk to her.
Myself (Themes for Early Years Science)
Lynne Burgess, Irene Yates
Scholastic
"Myself" is a popular theme undertaken in nursery and reception classes. This book provides all the material to plan and carry out the theme. There are 48 pages of cross-curricular activities to familiarise young children with concepts such as their appearance, clothes, homes, feelings and health.
Off We Go to Mexico 'An Adventure in the Sun'
Laurie Krebs Christopher Corr (Illustrator)
Barefoot Books
In this story you join a family's adventures in Mexico, visiting villages, festivals, ancient pyramids and much more! The colourful illusrations help to show the richness of Mexican culture. Simple Spanish words and phrases are also included.
Oliver's Fruit Salad
Vivian French
Hodder Children's Books
Oliver is back from a perfect hoilday at his grandparents' house. Suddenly nothing at home is good enough. What's Oliver's mum going to do.
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