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Books with author Guy Parker-Rees

  • Alien Tea on Planet Zum-Zee

    Tony Mitton, Guy Parker-Rees

    Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, Feb. 3, 2011)
    Join the space party on Planet Zum-Zee! A fun-filled read-aloud story from this ever-popular author/illustrator team. If you take your rocket to the outer edge of space, you'll come across a funny little alien place. The alien peoples call it Planet Zum-Zee, and they're meeting here today for a special picnic tea. Meet the crazy creatures and share their deliciously funny food in this fun read-aloud.
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  • The Hippo-not-amus

    Tony Payne, Jan Payne, Guy Parker-Rees

    Paperback (Gullane Childrens Books, July 31, 2004)
    Portly is a young hippopotamus who isn't sure he wants to be one forever. In fact, he's quite sure that he's more suited to being some other creature entirely. And so, after speaking to Mum and Dad about things, he sets out to find his true calling in life.
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  • Giraffes Can't Dance Number Rumba Tabbed Board Book

    Guy Parker-Rees Giles Andreae

    Board book (Orchard Books, March 15, 2001)
    An irresistible counting book, featuring favourite animals from the internationally bestselling story Giraffes Can't Dance. With bright, bold pictures and simple rhyming text, this tactile board book is perfect for preschoolers just starting to learn about numbers. Read it together and help them turn the pages using the sturdy tabs on each page. With rocking rhinos, zippy zebras and flamenco-dancing flamingos, counting to ten has never been so much fun!
  • Dylan the Baker

    Guy Parker-Rees (illustrator) Guy Parker-Rees

    Paperback (Alison Green Books, May 1, 2018)
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  • Dinosaurumpus!

    Tony Mitton, Guy Parker-Rees

    Library Binding (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009)
    Shake, shake, shudder, near the sludgy old swamp. The dinosaurs are coming. Get ready to romp. Join in with Triceratops, Stegosaurus, and friends as the dinosaurs stir up a Dinosaurumpus!Where can you find a Deinosuchus that practically pirouettes on its tail and a T-Rex that bounds gracefully through the air? Between the pages of Tony Mitton's Dinosaurumpus, where dinosaurs run, boom, shake, and shudder their way to the "sludgy old swamp" and rock the night away. Mitton's delightful rhyme and Parker-Rees's whimsical illustrations will make children want to join in the dance while they learn about some of their favorite prehistoric pals. By the time the romp is over, and the dinosaurs are fast asleep, kids won't be able to shake that jumping, thumping Dinosaurumpus beat!
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  • Giraffes Can't Dance

    Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, )
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  • Spooky Hour

    Tony Mitton, Guy Parker-Rees

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2004)
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  • Down By The Cool Of The Pool

    Tony Mitton, Guy Parker-Rees

    eBook (Orchard Books, Feb. 11, 2016)
    From the creators of the hugely popular Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus comes some poolside fun that will keep your child's attention unitl it's time to say goodnight! Join sprightly Frog and his energetic farmyard friends frolicking down by the cool of the pool - flipping and flopping, splishing and splashing in the watery wonderland. In the latest edition of a much-loved book, animal-fans everywhere will enjoy this watery romp - with its read-aloud rhyming text and exuberant illustrations and lots of noises for joining in this is a sure-fire winner from the popular duo, Tony Mitton and Guy Parker-Rees, illustrator of the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance - for pure clap-along, dance-along fun. Celebrating 15 years in print - come and copy the animals and join in the fun of reading with excellent rhyme and rhythm and bright bold illustrations! A book you will keep coming back to.
  • Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus!

    Tony Mitton, Guy Parker-Rees

    Hardcover (Ted Smart, Aug. 16, 2002)
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  • Twist and Hop, Minibeast Bop!

    Tony Mitton, Guy Parker-Rees

    eBook (Orchard Books, Feb. 25, 2016)
    Minibeasts in all their glory gather in this brand-new book from the creators of Bumpus Jumpus Dinosaurumpus. Join in with beetles and ladybirds, ants and bees and bugs galore as they dance the night away! But who is missing from the fun . . . will poor slow snail arrive in time? Bug-fans everywhere will enjoy this insect romp - perfect to enjoy both in and out of the classroom; with its read-aloud rhyming text and exuberant illustrations, this is a sure-fire winner from the popular duo, Tony Mitton and Guy Parker-Rees, illustrator of the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance - for pure clap-along, dance-along fun.Come and join in the fun of reading and copy the bugs' boogie with excellent rhyme and rhythm and bright bold illustrations! A book you will keep coming back to.
  • The Chimpanzees of Happytown

    Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees

    Paperback (Scholastic, Aug. 16, 2006)
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  • Giraffes Can't Dance

    Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees

    Hardcover (Orchard Books, Aug. 26, 1999)
    Cha-cha with the chimps, rock 'n' roll with the rhino in this funny and very moving story about Gerald the Giraffe who longs to dance - but is laughed off the dance floor. Hilarious illustrations complement Giles Andreae's rollicking rhyme.
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