EARLY LEARNING Early Learning
vol 8 175 The Magical Adventure Maureen Bradley (illus) vol 9 182
Big Picture Press
Arcturus SERIES
Smart Kids’ First Activities pb, £7.99, 97813988164 The Smart Kids’ First Activities series includes a variety of entertaining puzzles that support early learning and develop- ment, accompanied by winning illustrations. My First Puzzle Book Harper Stewart, Kate Daubney (illus) 1st September, vol 3 73 My First Search and Find Kate Daubney 1st November, vol 4 80
Award
My First Big Book of Everything Sophie Giles, Angela Hewitt (illus) 21st August, hb, £10.99, 9781782704188 Beautiful first words hard- back packed with colour- ful illustrations of every- day objects includes all the key early-learning concepts such as alpha- bet, shapes and sizes, colours and counting.
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Popular Rewards Early Readers Sophie Giles 24th August, hb, £5.99, 9781782706 Collectable series of short stories for younger readers. Fun questions encourage communication and comprehension skills. Notes for teachers and parents guide adults to help their children. Fairy Fliss’s Wish Gary Rees (illus) vol 1 045 The Crown of Gold Rene Cloke (illus) vol 2 052 The Lonely Lion Francis Phillipps (illus) vol 3 069 Jack’s Reward Chris Rothero (illus) vol 4 106 Max’s Magic Book Rene Cloke (illus) vol 5 113 The Wizard’s Secret Jon Davis (illus) vol 6 120 A Stranger in a Small Town Chris Rothero (illus) vol 7 168 Freya Finds a Friend Rene Cloke (illus)
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The Parade Jana Glatt (illus), Joanna McInerney 3rd August, hb, £14.99, 9781800783911 Count from 1 to 100 with this bright and busy picture book that follows the story of one little mouse who just wants to party.
The Odd One Out Britta Teckentrup 16th August, pb, £8.99, 9781800787063 Dazzlingly designed by award-winning illustrator, this interactive search- and-find book encourages young readers to test their visual acuity and spot the odd creature out.
Boxer Books
Big Book of Vehicles Ronne Randall, Britta Teckentrup (illus) 28th October, hb, £14.99, 9781914912511 Learn many interesting facts about how vehicles on the ground, in the air, and on water feature in our everyday lives.
Big Book of Towns Harriet Blackford, Britta Teckentrup (illus) 28th October, hb, £14.99, 9781914912528 These huge-format, 40-page books feature fun-filled busy places. Bursting with information, humour and colour, they teach children about how towns function.
Creative Editions
Sashiko Barbara Ciletti 28th September, pb, £9.99, 9781682770917 The elegant textile art of sashiko is celebrated in this picture book about the embroidery style’s origins as a way to strengthen the jackets of fishermen from Awaji island.
A Song for the Cosmos Jan Lower 28th September, pb, £9.99, 9781682770924 In 1977, a Nasa spacecraft carried a golden record of a song by 1920s bluesman Blind Willie Johnson to introduce planet Earth to the cosmos.
Dover
Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Animals Dot-to-dot Fun!
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Children’s
Arkady Roytman 19th August, pb, £3.99, 9780486851242 Explore the prehistoric world while learning to count from 1 to 101. Thirty- eight hidden pictures of incredible creatures include a T. Rex, Tricer- atops, saber-toothed tiger and a woolly mammoth.
Farshore SERIES
Mr Men Little Miss Discover You Roger Hargreaves 3rd August, pb, eb, £4.99, 97800085372
Daniel Howarth (illus) 7th December, hb, eb, £10.99, 9780008653019 Touching board book combines the numbers one to 10 with cute illustrations of young animals.
Why I Love My ABC Daniel Howarth, Daniel Howarth (illus) 7th December, hb, eb, £10.99, 9780008653026 Learning the alphabet with the help of furry friends.
Jolly Learning SERIES
I Am Angry 65
Mr Grumpy is easily irritated but we all get angry sometimes. It’s how we deal with it that counts. Uplifting story about managing anger.
Our World Readers Louise Van-Pottelsberghe 1st August, pb, £14.50, 9781844149 Feature only decodable regular words that use the letter-sound knowledge taught so far: the 42 main phonemes. Blue Level: Weather 292 Green Level: Transport 544
Kar-Ben
Counting on Shabbat Nancy Churnin, Petronela Dostalova 21st December, board, £8.99, 9781728460680 Shabbat brings 1 table, 2 candles, 3 braids in the challah. Count from 1 to 10 as you get ready for Shabbat.
Magic Cat
Caring 72
Empathy and compassion can be shown in many different ways.
Happy Yak
Explore the Rainforest Carly Madden, Neil Clark (illus) 3rd August, board, £8.99, 9780711279032 Evie and her pet dog, Juno, use their senses to explore the rainforest in this bright, layered board book.
Harper by Design
Dogphabet Harper by Design 14th September, hb, £14.99, 9781460762332 Whimsical celebration of the colourful characteris- tics and playful personali- ties of our favourite canine companions.
HarperCollins Children’s Books
Why I Love Numbers Daniel Howarth,
Tell an Interesting Story Meredith L Rowe, Monika Forsberg (illus) 3rd August, cards, £12.99, 9781915569127 Each illustrated card features three words of increasing complexity, introducing new concepts to expand children’s vocabulary and boost creativity.
Matador
Amazing Albert the Hero! Paul Carlon (illus), Juli Frances Taylor, Adam Ball 28th August, pb, £7.99, 9781805140450 In this illustrated rhyming story about friendship and toilet training, Albert is a secret hero. In his imagination he rescues people, fights crime and fierce creatures, and even flies to space.
Noodle Juice
Giraffe Won’t Say Please Mr Griff (illus) 19th October, board, £6.99, 9781915613196 Join Giraffe on a particularly rude
adventure. If she’s not bossing shop assistants or barging past friends, then she is being impolite or downright selfish. Will Giraffe ever learn to say please?
Meerkat Makes a Mess Mr Griff (illus) 19th October, £6.99, 9781915613202 Meerkat enjoys a particularly messy adventure, tripping over clothes, covered in flour and throwing paint all over his friends.
Nosy Crow
British Museum: The Big Book of First Words 12th October, board, £12.99, 9781839949258 Build your child’s vocabulary with this board book of first words and discover amazing objects from the museum’s collection. Sturdy tabbed pages make for easy turning.
Picthall & Gunzi
My First Book of Everything Chez Picthall 16th September, board, £10.99, 9781912646272 Engaging first words board book packed with high-quality photographs of everyday objects. An excellent intrdoduction to everything a preschooler needs to know ahout their world.
Pikku
Nature and Me Rachel Lawston 28th September, pb, £10.99, 9781838365189 Perfect activity book for nature connection and exploring outdoors.
Red Shed I Try
Susie Brooks, Cally Johnson-Isaacs (illus) 3rd August, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008542337 Using funny, thoughtful examples from the animal kingdom, this non-fiction picture book encourages little ones to try new things and build confidence and resilience every day.
Sweet Cherry SERIES
Numberblocks 24th August, board, £6.99, 978180263 First Numbers 1-10 0688 Learning to recognise numbers 1 to 10 and starting to count.
First Shapes 2507 Practise identifying simple shapes and their properties with this bright and engaging board book. Pattern Palace 1st November, pb, £6.99, 9781802630763 Journey through the jungle to find Pattern Palace and colour, stick and complete the activities along the way to help finish the story.
Alphablocks: First Words 24th August, board, £6.99, 9781802630770 Building and blending simple words in a phonics- based board book. Official early-learning for the hit preschool show on CBeebies.
Colourblocks: First Colours 24th August, board, £6.99, 9781802632491 Learn to recognise and name primary and secondary colours.
Upstart Press
The New Zealand Night Sky Alistair Hughes 1st October, pb, £12.99, 9781776940110 Shows young astronomers the constellations, planets and galaxies above us.
Usborne
Very First Words Library: Weather Matthew Oldham 4th January, board, £5.99, 9781805072188 Vocabulary book for very young children with charming illustrations for each new word and little holes to peep through.
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First Sticker Books pb, £5.99, 978180370 Delightfully illustrated sticker books, perfect for practising fine motor skills and expanding vocabulary. Christmas Alice Beecham, Katya Longhi (illus) 28th September, vol 4 1301 Families
Holly Bathie, Alice Beecham, Joanne Partis (illus) 4th January, vol 5 2759 Pets Kristie Pickersgill, Manuela Berti (illus) 3rd August, vol 1 2766 T. Rex Alice Beecham, Diego Vaisberg (illus) 14th September, vol 3 9888 Unicorns Alice Beecham, Katie Melrose (illus) 3rd August, vol 2 9895
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