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  • The Road to Bethlehem

    Brian Wildsmith

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Aug. 31, 2003)
    In this appealing story, a group of animals set out on a journey to Bethlehem to witness the birth of Jesus, making friends and helping each other out along the way. As with all Brian Wildsmith's picture books, the illustrations are full of detail and charm.* 150,00+ copies have been sold of Brian's previous picture book about Christmas A Christmas Story* Cover is gold blocked for gift appeal* Detailed, yet delicate illustrations create a Christmas world full of charm and sweetnessBrian Goldsmith is one of the most venerable figures in children's illustration today and celebrates forty years of publishing with OUP in 2002 - a truly remarkable achievement. His first book Brian Wildsmith's ABC, which was first published in 1962 is still in print today.
  • A Chair for Baby Bear

    Kaye Umansky, Chris Fisher

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Sept. 30, 2004)
    Goldilocks ate up all of Baby Bear's porridge and broke his chair...but what happened after Goldilocks left? Some time has passed, and the chair is still broken - Father Bear's DIY skills aren't up to the job! So the Bears set off to Bear Town to find him a new one. None of the chairs seemsquite right, and he returns disappointed, only to discover a surprise on the doorstep.
  • Saint Francis

    Brian Wildsmith

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Feb. 28, 1997)
    This is the story of a rich man's son who gave up his wealth and lived and worked among the poor. He loved all God's creatures and called them his sisters and brothers. His name was Francis.This is a new paperback edition of the beautifully illustrated and sensitively written book, in which Brian Wildsmith tells the story of Saint Francis.
  • English Fables and Fairy Stories

    James Reeves

    Hardcover (Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1978)
    A collection of nineteen English favorites including Jack and the Beanstalk and Tom Thumb
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  • Primary Sources And Reference Volume

    Ronald Mellor, Amanda H. Podany, Bonnie G. Smith, Donald R. Kelley

    Hardcover (Oxford Univ Pr, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Presents a collection of primary source documents, a timeline, and a master index.
  • Diana and Her Rhinoceros

    Edward Ardizzone

    Hardcover (Oxford Univ Pr, Nov. 1, 1979)
    When a very sensible English girl befriends an errant rhinoceros, the great beast becomes her lifelong companion.
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  • El Cid

    Geraldine McCaughrean, Rosamund Fowler

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, June 30, 2002)
    El Cid is the best soldier in Castile. When he is unfairly banished from court, the Spanish hero sets off on a campaign against the Moorish invaders of Southern Spain to win back favour. After many battles and conquests, El Cid is forgiven. But he comes home to face one last terrible battleand, ultimately, his death.
  • The House of Rats

    Stephen Elboz

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Dec. 31, 2002)
    An exciting fantasy about four children who are stranded in a mysterious gothic house. There are wolves prowling at the door and escape seems impossible, until they discover a whole new world under the house. With the help of the inhabitants, the rats, who live there, the children realizethere might be one last chance at freedom after all.
  • Ramona Forever

    Beverly Cleary

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Dec. 31, 2000)
    Ramona's World, the latest of the Ramona series to be published, has already sold over 100,000 copies in hardback in the USA. Its sales in the USA are second only to Harry Potter.In this seventh book in the series Ramona find everything around her is changing. Howie's mysterious uncle arrives from Saudi Arabia and Ramona's mother and aunt seem to be keeping secrets. Life for Ramona is full of discoveries and surprises, but whether she is happy or sad, helpful or a pest,she will always be Ramona - forever!* Beverly Cleary is one of America's most popular authors and has won many prestigious awards, including the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award.* Well-loved series about a great character. Mums and Dads will remember Ramona from their own childhood.* Tackles common issues with humour and sympathy.* Illustrated in black and white.* Beverly Cleary lives in California.
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  • The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes

    Iona & Peter (eds Opie

    Hardcover (Oxford Univ, UK, March 15, 1962)
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  • Oxford Mathematics Primary Years Programme Practice and Mastery

    Brian Murray

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, April 4, 2019)
    Provide opportunities to consolidate mathematical knowledge and skills and help learners to grow in confidence and independence with this colourful, inquiry-based Practice and Mastery Book.
  • Smile, Crocodile, Smile

    an Vrombaut

    Paperback (Oxford Univ Pr, Feb. 28, 2003)
    Award-winning animator, An Vrombaut, creator of the 64 Zoo Lane television and book series has created another group of appealing animal friends, who all live together in the Mango Tree House. In this story we meet Clarabella Crocodile who has so many teeth that tooth-brushing time can lastall day and she misses out on playtime - until her friends come to her rescue, that is.* An Vrombaut is an internationally acclaimed artist and animator and was nominated for a BAFTA for the 64 Zoo Lane television series* Vibrant artwork and stunning design make this a book that children will love to interact with* Conveys a message about the importance of brushing your teeth in a light-hearted, funny way* Features immediately appealing and lovable characters who just bounce off the page