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Manfred
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MANFRED THE BADDIE

Manfred the Baddie is the baddest baddie of all. He kidnaps brilliant inventors and forces them to build him diabolical crime machines. But the day comes when he realises he is so bad that nobody likes him. Can Manfred change his ways?

This funny, fast-paced story will entertain goodies and baddies of all ages.

 

Winner of the 

Royal Mail Children's Book Award

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"A gloriously colourful adventure." 

Scotland on Sunday

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THE DAY LOUIS GOT EATEN

When Louis gets eaten up by a Gulper, his big sister Sarah knows she has to act fast, and sets off in hot pursuit. But rescuing a boy from a Gulper’s tummy isn't so simple — especially when other strange and scary creatures are looking for their dinner too…

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The Day of the Daring Rescues, an excting sequel to this book, is coming soon!

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Winner of the 

Scottish Children's Book Award

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"Delicious. I love this book so much I want to eat it up." New York Times

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JEREMIAH JELLYFISH
FLIES HIGH

When Jeremiah Jellyfish swims away from his life of drifting, he finds himself taking charge of the world's biggest rocket plane factory, zooming to amazing cities, exotic islands and glamorous parties. But will he miss his life in the ocean?

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Shortlisted for the 

Booktrust Early Years Awards

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"A great plot, punchy writing, and engaging illustrations make it a joy from start to finish. Highly recommended." 

The Bookbag

Louis
Jeremiah
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