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Name: Michelle Bailey
12 January 2026;

Genre: Adventure

Animagicals: Mia's Tiger by Paula Harrison is the first book in a new series called Animagicals. The series is set in a magical land called Animagia, which features a school called Wild Haven. Children who discover they have animagical powers are invited to Wild Haven School,...

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Name: Jacqueline Harris
17 December 2025;

Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

Not really a story as such, more of a walk down a magical fairy street, filled with so many things to look at as well as buy. Each page is packed with details and some captions to add to the magic. There is so much to look at that a child would not need to read in order...

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Name: Sue Wilsher
16 December 2025;

Genre: Environment & Nature

A Song of the Seasons follows the lives of a mother bear and her cubs from as they wake from their winter hibernation through the changing seasons of the year. This gentle picture book captures the beauty of each phase of the year, celebrating the wonders of nature. <st...

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Name: Lizi Backhouse
15 December 2025;

Genre: Seasonal

The Christmas Contest provides a nice alternative to a chocolate advent calendar. The book is split into 24 chapters to be read every day of December until Christmas eve. The pages are cleverly sealed together so you can split the perforation to prevent peaking ahead! The story is a sim...

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Name: Linda Canning
12 December 2025;

Genre: Funny Stories

Supertato: We Wish You a Veggie Christmas! has been a huge hit with my Reception class. From the moment we opened it, the children were completely engaged and excited to see Supertato and friends in a festive setting. The Christmassy theme worked beautifully, creating l...

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Name: Maria Aldred
01 December 2025;

Genre: Funny Stories

If you love Supertato and his friends, you are going to adore this new Christmas story - but watch out because Evil Pea is back and he is trying to ruin Christmas with his Size-o-riser and his evil plans! Evil Pea is angry because he does not like Christmas and all its...

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Name: Michelle Bailey
17 November 2025;

Genre: Representation & Inclusion

Through the eyes, ears and voice of the donkey, Refuge offers a unique and powerful retelling of the well-known Christmas story. Beautifully written, it captures the challenges and sacrifices which Mary and Joseph faced on their journey to Bethlehem and beyond. Sam Ushe...

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Name: Maria
14 November 2025;

Genre: Seasonal

Angelo and Angelina is the perfect book to begin Christmas preparations with children in school because it shares KINDNESS in bucket fulls! Angelo and Angelina are Christmas angels belonging to Mrs Lovely; they are a major part of her Christmas celebrations each year wi...

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Name: Maria
10 November 2025;

Genre: Seasonal

Dasher and the Polar Bear is the perfect story to share with young children because it is full of Christmas magic and friendship with the most beautiful pictures that make the reader feel they are in the North Pole. Dasher is one of Santa's special helpers who loves to...

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Name: Lizi Backhouse
07 November 2025;

Genre: Seasonal

Fans of Charlie and Lola will love this Christmas book! In I am Wishing Every Minute for Christmas, Lola is very impatiently waiting for Christmas so Charlie entertains her with all of the things she can do in the countdown to Christmas - from writing...

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