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Eight Nights, Eight Lights
Name: Jemma Jeffrey
02 November 2023;Genre: Family & Home
This warm and comforting book celebrates the Jewish celebration of Chanukah. It shares a family's traditions over the eight nights, from lighting the first candle in the menorah, to sharing doughnuts with neighbours, spinning the dreidel and finally going to the synagogue to c...
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The Bedtime Book
Name: Maria
01 November 2023;Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
The Bedtime Book by Emma Yarlett is a wonderful book with so much to discover and of course the chance to meet Nibbles, the monster! The beautiful rhyming text takes us on a journey with Nibbles who has difficulty sleeping so engages with some familiar books to try and help hi...
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Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
Name: Maple Class Age 6
01 November 2023;Genre: Adventure
It is a funny story with super pictures. The book is fantastic but the book can be scary in parts! We love the pictures and characters. You will love this book!
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Charlie Cook's Favourite Book
Name: Elm Class Age 6
01 November 2023;Genre: Adventure
This book was AMAZING! It was funny and happy. I liked the jokes and the adventures. I liked all of the different stories.
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Percy the Post Penguin
Name: Maria
01 November 2023;Genre: Friends and family
Percy the Post Penguin is a delightful book about Percy who lives in the South Pole but has no letters or parcels to deliver. Percy is determined and thinks of a plan to change this and, with a little help from some of the animals who live there, he soon becomes a very busy Po...
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The Nutcracker: An Enchanting Pop-up Classic
Name: Maria faithorn
01 November 2023;Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
This beautiful book brings to life the traditional tale of The Nutcracker through detailed, intricate artwork in a pop-up format. It's Christmas Eve, Clara's Godfather gifts her a Nutcracker and she loves it! That night, mysterious magic happens and Clara shrinks to the size o...
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A Way to the Stars
Name: Maria faithorn
01 November 2023;Genre: Family & Home
If you want a story to show resilience, then this A Way to the Stars is the go-to book! Joe wants to go to the stars. His friends laugh, but his Dad offers to help. After several humorous and failed attempts; with many whoops! Oh no! Crash! Bangs! And wallops!, Joe and his Dad...
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Legendary Creatures: Mythical Beasts and Spirits from Around the World
Name: Sue Wilsher
01 November 2023;Genre: Myths & Legends
Legendary Creatures: Mythical Beasts and Spirits from Around the World offers a fascinating introduction to mythical beasts and spirits. A map of the world identifying each creature's location is included at the beginning of the book and a note from the author explains that th...
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Little, Brown Nut
Name: Lauren Maidman
23 October 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
Little Brown Nut is the newest addition to the series, 'Start Small, Think Big', by Mary Auld. This non-fiction book takes on the story of a nut falling from a brazil nut tree and follows the journey it takes, from meeting a wide variety of animals on the forest floor and the...
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Small, Speckled Egg
Name: Lauren Maidman
23 October 2023;Genre: Non Fiction
Small, Speckled Egg is the first book in the Start Small, Think Big series, a collection of books which take an object and follow its journey through life. This book follows the life-cycle of the egg and what is inside - an Arctic tern. We then follow the tern...
