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  • Big Bad Bun

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Paperback (Andersen Press, Aug. 1, 2010)
    This Willis-Ross collaboration is guaranteed to amuse all ages, but especially anyone who has ever gone home with a bad school report!There never was a rabbit as bad as Big Bad Bun. Or so you'd think if you read the letter which he left on his bed after school one day—but it turns out Big Bad Bun (whose real name is actually Fluff) might not be as bad as he makes out. His school report aside, that is!
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  • Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Paperback (Andersen Press, April 1, 2012)
    Dr Xargle's zany perspective on cats will strike a chord with anyone in close relationship with these furry individuals "Good morning, class. Today we are going to learn about Earth Tiggers. Earth Tiggers are made of furry material. They are available in Patterned or Plain." In this laugh-out-loud funny book, Dr Xargle is instructing his class of small fellow aliens on the nature and habits of the earth creatures known to us as cats.
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  • Troll Stinks!

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    eBook (Andersen Digital, Oct. 6, 2016)
    Billy Goat and his best friend Cyril are messing about with the farmer's mobile phone, taking selfies and playing games... until they find the number for a troll. Their Grandpa Gruff says trolls are bad, so Billy and Cyril decide to get their own back by sending mean messages. After all, trolls really do stink! Don't they?
  • Tadpole's Promise

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books, May 17, 2005)
    Where the willow tree meets the water, a tadpole met a caterpillar.They gazed into each other's tiny eyes...and fell in love."I love everything about you," said the caterpillar."Promise you'll never change." And foolishly the tadpole promised...But we all know that tadpoles don't stay the same, and neither do caterpillars.Will they still be able to love each other?
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  • Field Trip to the Moon

    Jeanne Willis

    Paperback (Macmillan Children's Books, May 16, 2019)
    Get ready for blast-off on an adventure to the moon! With stunning original artwork by John Hare and charming text by bestselling and award-winning author Jeanne Willis, Field Trip to the Moon is a wonderfully witty story about exploration, creativity and making friends in the most unlikely places.It’s not every day you find yourself on a field trip to the moon, let alone stranded in outer space! But for one student that’s exactly what happens when her curiosity separates her from the rest of her class. Why wouldn't you take the opportunity to get your crayons out, look back and draw planet Earth? Alone on the moon, she sits down to draw. But could there be an even bigger surprise when she realizes she’s not alone? What would someone that lived on the moon even look like? Be prepared to find out what happens when you reach out to those that are different from us and greet them with an open pack of crayons!
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  • Don't Let Go

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Putnam Juvenile, May 12, 2003)
    Fearful of what may come if her father lets go of her bike, Megan tells him not to let go as she takes her first steps in learning how to ride, but when her father does let go and she takes off on her own, it is Megan who has to shout encouraging words to her father by assuring him that she has got it all under control.
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  • Chicken Clicking

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Andersen Press, Nov. 1, 2014)
    From a beloved author/illustrator duo, this Little Red Riding Hood tale for the internet age is perfect for teaching children how to stay safe onlineOne night Chick hops into the farmer's house and has a little browse on his computer. Soon she's bought a funny teapot, a frilly blouse, scooters for the sheep, and a car for the cows. She just can't stop clicking. She meets a friend online and off she goes to meet him (without telling her parents). But the friend she thought she'd met turns out to be a fox.
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  • Supercat vs The Fry Thief

    Jeanne Willis

    Paperback (HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks, March 24, 2015)
    The first hilarious book in a super new series by bestselling author and queen of comedy, Jeanne Willis.Meet Tiger – an ordinary, tubby tabby cat.But Tiger has a secret! Just one lick of a toxic sock and he transforms into… SUPERCAT!Now, with his astonishing powers and his best friend James, can Supercat save the world, and all the chips, from the dastardly Count Backwards…?When the chips are down, there’s only one cat to call!
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  • Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Hounds

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Andersen Pr Ltd, Oct. 1, 2003)
    In this successor to "Dr Xargle's Book of Earthlets", which was shortlisted for the Children's Book of the Year Award, the doctor and his aliens prepare to take another trip to Earth to study man's best friend, the Earth hound.
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  • Misery Moo

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    Hardcover (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), May 1, 2005)
    "What's up with you, Misery Moo?"Introducing the funniest and gloomiest literary character since EeyoreJeanne Willis and Tony Ross have created a wonderful story for young readers about the importance of friendship and being a friend, even when it seems impossible! Misery Moo is constantly looking at the downside of things, while her friend Lamby Poo goes through life wearing rose-colored glasses, and trying to get Moo to see things the way he does. However, Misery Moo's pessimism soon gets the best of Lamby Poo, and it is up to this miserable old cow to make her friend happy again.
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  • Troll Stinks

    Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross

    eBook (Andersen Press USA, April 1, 2017)
    Billy Goat and his best friend Cyril are messing about with the farmer's mobile phone, taking selfies and playing games . . . until they find the number for a troll. Their Grandpa Gruff says trolls are bad, so Billy and Cyril decide to get their own back by sending mean messages. After all, trolls really do stink! Don't they?
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  • Dinosaur Stomp! The Triceratops

    JEANNE WILLIS

    Board book (Macmillan Children's Books, March 15, 2017)
    Deep in the rain forest, far from the swamp, lived a grumpy Triceratops, Dinosaur Stomp. Dinosaur Stomp doesn't want to play with the other dinosaurs, all he wants is to be left alone, but sometimes even a grumpy Triceratops needs a friend . . . The wonderful rhyming text written by award-winning author Jeanne Willis, introduces Dinosaur Stomp and various other dinosaur characters in a story suitable for the very youngest children. Very funny, and great to read aloud, Dinosaur Stomp! The Triceratops has been approved by Dr Paul Barrett of the Department of Earth Sciences at the Natural History Museum in London, and the book contains a spread of simple dinosaur facts and a pronunciation guide. This book is part of The World of Dinosaur Roar! series, a collectable series of preschool books created by Peter Curtis and produced in association with the Natural History Museum in London. Inspired by the classic picture book, Dinosaur Roar! by Paul Stickland and Henrietta Stickland, this colourful series introduces a range of authentic dinosaur characters to very young children.