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Books in Animal Family Adventures series

  • The rabbit and the fox: Little stories, big lessons

    Jacqui Shepherd

    Paperback (Awareness Publishing, May 1, 2018)
    A BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLSThe rabbit and the fox is a colourful picture book with an entertaining story about a little rabbit and an old fox. It shows how patience and clever thinking can help you to solve a problem. Join the rabbit and the fox on this suspenseful adventure in the forest to find out who outwits who.A great gift for any child! The rabbit and the fox is one of the ten books in the exciting Animal Adventures series by popular children’s author Jacqui Shepherd. Each book features a different animal character and highlights an important life lesson through the story. The charming, full-colour illustrations by Dana Espag and Tanja Dunstan bring the stories to life. The simple and accessible language makes these books suitable for both first- and second-language learners. They are perfect for reading to little ones and for older children to read by themselves. The 10 titles in the series are: Eddie gets a fright! The rabbit and the fox Jojo’s journey Wally gets a tummy ache! The proud old owl The little grey horse who loved to run The monkey who wanted to be different Pinky breaks the rules Ruby right The unkind buffalo. Read them all! By relating to the delightful animal characters featured in these stories children will not only be entertained but also be encouraged to adopt values and attitudes that will help them in their daily lives. Other series by Jacqui Shepherd include: Bug stories Sea stories Farm-tastic. Follow our Awareness Publishing Facebook page for the latest news and updates on this and other series.
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  • Honey the Hospital Dog: Story

    Hazel Edwards, Jane Chisholm

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 1985)
    As a hospital dog Honey is a friend to all the people in the hospital and also keeps an eye out for trouble
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  • The Six Bad Boys

    Enid Blyton, Glenn Steward, Leo Hartas

    Paperback (Award Publications Ltd, Aug. 25, 2013)
    Three friends from different families live next door to each other and go to the same school. When two of the boys join a gang that meets in a cellar under a derelict house, they soon find that trouble is not far behind. Age 8+
  • Prisoner of the Pyrenees

    C. R. Hedgcock

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 13, 2014)
    The Bakers are minding their own business when Briosa Del Quera bursts into their lives. She is an orphaned Catalan girl who is still reeling from her grandfather's death. His last words instructed her to find people called ‘Baker’ and get in contact with a secret agent they know—but Jigson has gone missing in suspicious circumstances and not even his agency is able to contact him. Detective Mortimer says that Mr. Jigson was last seen in the Pyrenees mountains, and the Bakers are determined to find him and help Briosa get to the bottom of the plot against her grandfather. But as their journey through northern Spain becomes a breathless race to avoid villains and meet allies, they begin to wonder if Briosa has really told them everything. . . . From a desperate car-chase to a stealthy escape from a Spanish fortress, the Bakers are tested to the limits of their courage and their trust in the Lord. Can they find Jigson and stop a global conspiracy, or will they all become prisoners of the Pyrenees?
  • Mori's Family Adventures: South Africa

    Geiszel Godoy, David Lenormand

    Hardcover (Black Sands Entertainment, Nov. 1, 2017)
    Buy the greatest kid's book in the world! Join Mori and his loving family on an adventure to South Africa. 9x9 hard cover book. 24 pages. In this series, we follow the Godoy family as they travel the world, exploring amazing countries outside of the United States. You will experience the love and unity that is typical in the black family unit while exploring new worlds through the eyes of Mori Godoy, the young boy in the family.
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  • Tommy the Timid Foal

    Esta De Fossard, Haworth Bartram

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Aug. 1, 1985)
    Tommy the timid foal doesn't make friends very easily but after meeting some animals and a young boy, Tommy discovers that having friends can be very pleasant
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  • Lenny the Lost Donkey

    Esta De Fossard

    Hardcover (Olympic Marketing Corp, Aug. 1, 1985)
    A donkey who is searching for "school" to be with the children and learn things discovers new friends and learns other things on the way.
  • Nat the School Cat: Story

    Lena Napier, Haworth Bartram

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 1, 1985)
    A homeless cat named Nat finds the food and love he needs with a group of children in their classroom at school.
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  • Pinky breaks the rules: Little stories, big lessons

    Jacqui Shepherd

    Paperback (Awareness Publishing, May 1, 2018)
    A BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLSPinky breaks the rules is a colourful picture book with an entertaining story about Pinky the hedgehog who is pressured by a new friend and faced with a very difficult decision. It shows the value of trusting parents and realising that they make rules for good reasons. Join Pinky on her daring adventure and find out what happens when she breaks the rules.A great gift for any child! Pinky breaks the rules is one of the ten books in the exciting Animal Adventures series by popular children’s author Jacqui Shepherd. Each book features a different animal character and highlights an important life lesson through the story. The charming, full-colour illustrations by Dana Espag and Tanja Dunstan bring the stories to life. The simple and accessible language makes these books suitable for both first- and second-language learners. They are perfect for reading to little ones and for older children to read by themselves. The 10 titles in the series are: Eddie gets a fright! The rabbit and the fox Jojo’s journey Wally gets a tummy ache! The proud old owl The little grey horse who loved to run The monkey who wanted to be different Pinky breaks the rules Ruby right The unkind buffalo. Read them all! By relating to the delightful animal characters featured in these stories children will not only be entertained but also be encouraged to adopt values and attitudes that will help them in their daily lives. Other series by Jacqui Shepherd include: Bug stories Sea stories Farm-tastic. Follow our Awareness Publishing Facebook page for the latest news and updates on this and other series.
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  • The Family at Red-Roofs

    Enid Blyton, Eric Rowe, Leo Hartas

    Paperback (Award Publications Ltd, Aug. 25, 2013)
    Molly, Peter, Michael and Shirley are thrilled with Red-Roofs, their lovely new house on the hill. It's just perfect, and they've heard it's a lucky house, too. But the luck doesn't last long, as their father goes to work abroad and their mother goes into hospital. Then some terrible news changes their lives.
  • Dolphins and Calves

    Mike Rodrigo-Gomez

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Dolphins are very smart animals, and that means they know how to take care of their young. This charming book explores the underwater world of these amazing aquatic mammals, showing how dolphin mothers care for their young, how they eat, and how young calves like to play. Through vibrant full-color photographs paired with accessible text, beginning readers embrace the wonders of nature as they discover important facts about the dolphins life cycle.
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  • Apes and Babies

    Adelaide Redwood

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Theres nothing cuter than an animal family, especially a family of adorable apes! This charming book safely puts young learners into the wilds of nature to see how apes take care of their young offspring. Beginning readers will love the full-color photographs of cute baby apes as they learn to play and follow their mothers around. While the adult apes keep them safe, these babies are learning all about the world around them, whether in captivity in a zoo or in the worlds dense jungles.
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