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Books in Collins picture lions series

  • Tigger and Friends

    Dennis Hamley, Meg Rutherford

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, Dec. 6, 1990)
    Tigger is a Burmese cat who is very happy until his owners bring home a kitten, Thomas. Tigger soon discovers that Thomas isn't interested in being boss and they become friends. From the author of "Dangleboots" and "Haunted United".
  • Lost Sheep

    Nick Butterworth, Mick Inkpen

    Paperback (Zondervan Publishing House, June 15, 1994)
    Uses a modern setting to retell the parable in which Jesus expresses God's concern for those who stray away from Him.
  • Hmm...

    Colin McNaughton

    Paperback (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, May 31, 2002)
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  • The Tiger Who Came to Tea

    Judith Kerr

    Paperback (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, Feb. 29, 1992)
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  • MERRY XMAS ERNEST & CELES

    Gabrielle Vincent

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, Oct. 13, 1986)
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  • Ivor the Engine - the First Story

    Oliver Postgate, Peter Firmin

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, March 28, 1977)
    The first Ivor the Engine story, with accompanying audio cassette read by Oliver Postgate. Age group 3-6.
  • Phoebe and the Hot Water Bottles

    Terry Furchgott

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, Jan. 29, 1987)
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  • Greedy Goat

    Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins

    Paperback (Picture Lions, June 5, 2000)
    Greedy Goat is always so hungry that she'll eat absolutely anything! Her shopping bills are enormous and she soon runs out of money. Eventually, she gets fed up with nibbling at her clothes and her furniture and makes an appointment with the bank manager to borrow some money. When he refuses her, for fear that she will simply eat it, she decides to find herself a job. Soon she has set up the Greedy Goat Lawn-Munching and Garden-Nibbling Service and she is so popular that it is not long before she is taking on employees to help her. She becomes hugely rich and hugely famous, but somehow she's still never quite full enough...AGE 3-7
  • Daft Dog

    Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins

    Paperback (Picture Lions, June 5, 2000)
    Poor old Daft Dog tends to get things a little mixed up. Everyone says he's just silly, but a trip to the optician's finally proves them wrong. Daft Dog cleans his face with his toothbrush and his teeth with the soap. He puts his jumper on back to front and never wears matching socks. When he goes out shopping he never manages to work out which shop is which and one day he takes the wrong bus home and gets completely lost, miles away from where he is supposed to be. It's lucky for Daft Dog, then, that one day he stumbles into the optician's thinking it's the library. Mr Peepers fixes him up with a pair of glasses and before long Daft Dog is a master of chess and the proud winner of the Clever Clogs Dog Brain of the Year Quiz Show. Nothing goes wrong for Daft Dog any more -- except when he forgets his glasses! AGE 3-7
  • When Willy Went to the Wedding

    Judith Kerr

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, July 1, 2010)
    A charming reissue of a classic Judith Kerr backlist treasure with a beautifully refreshed new cover look. When Willy is told he's not allowed to bring his pets to his sister's wedding, despite his promise, they turn up anyway… with disastrous results!Once there was a boy called Willy.He had lots of pets and a grown-up sister.Willy's sister was so grown-up that she was getting married, and Willy was going to the wedding."Shall I bring my pets to the wedding?" said Willy."No," said Willy's father."No," said Willy's mother."No," said Willy's grown-up sister."Better not, old chap," said Bruce, who was going to marry Willy's sister."Your pets might not like it."Despite Willy’s attempt to keep his beloved pets from coming to his sister’s wedding they some how manage to find a way in to the church and the even the reception afterwards, with disastrous results!This is a charming, hilarious and beautifully illustrated story from the author of the perennial children’s classics ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ and ‘Mog the Forgetful Cat’.
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  • The Flight of the Snow Goose

    Deborah King

    Paperback (Picture Lions, )
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  • Spooks

    Colin Hawkins, Jacqui Hawkins

    Paperback (Harpercollins Childrens Books, March 1, 1994)
    Have you ever seen a ghost or heard the howls of the haunted? This book is full of tips on spook-spotting and famous phantoms.
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