Search Results : "donaldson"
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588194 : Animalphabet by Donaldson, Julia & King-Chai, Sharon (ill) With eye-catching artwork and an exotic array of animals to marvel over, this is a gorgeous book to treasure - can you guess who has more legs than a butterfly? And who is wrinklier than a hedgehog? K-2 booklist |
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930288 : Cave baby by Donaldson, Julia & Gravett, Emily A hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger, a leaping hare, a laughing hyena and eve, just maybe, a big brown bear... But where are they going? And what has it to do with the baby's scribblings on the cave wall? K-2 booklist |
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18528 : Charlie Cook's favourite book by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) A fun, entertaining stroll through eleven books woven into one. Charlie reads his favourite book, in which a character reads a favourite book, in which another character reads another favourite book. 3-4 booklist |
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570819 : Cook and the King, The by Donaldson, Julia & Cobb, Roberts, David (ill) There once was a very hungry king who needed a cook like anything...but the king is very fussy, and none of the cooks he tries can make a dish that tastes just right. Then the most unlikely of chefs comes along: the shuffling, shaking Wobbly Bob. He's scared of everything, from catching fish to digging for potatoes. But can he convince the hungry king to give him the job? Topics /
Year 3 easy reads /
3-4 booklist
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1388333 : Derek by Donaldson, Anne & Shanks, Matt (ill) This is a story about a curious fish who is determined to find answers to his questions. Topics /
Australian author/Illustrator /
K-2 booklist
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21619 : Detective dog, The by Donaldson, Julia & Ogilvie, Sara (ill) Peter's dog, Nell, has an amazing sense of smell. Whether it's finding a lost shoe or discovering who did a poo on the new gravel path, her ever-sniffing nose is always hard at work. But, Nell has other talents too. Every Monday, she goes to school with Peter and listens to children read. But, one morning, when they arrive at school, Peter and Nell discover that all the books have disappeared. Topics /
Australian author/Illustrator /
K-2 booklist
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4080 : Everywhere Bear, The by Donaldson, Julia & Cobb, Rebecca (ill) We meet the members of class one. There are Ollie and Holly and Josie and Leo and April and Theo and April, and the everywhere bear, who goes home with one of them each weekend. All goes well until the everywhere bear is in the backpack of the new boy, Matt and tumbles out onto the street. So begins a series of adventures, wild and breathtaking, for the bear and for the young reader. Topics /
Australian author/Illustrator /
K-2 booklist
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574292 : Freddie and the fairy by Donaldson, Julia & George, Karen (ill) Freddie is delighted when he meets a fairy who offers to grant his every wish. But Bessie-Belle can't hear very well, and all Freddie's wishes come out wrong. Whatever can they do? K-2 booklist |
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623312 : Go-away bird, The by Donaldson, Julia & Rayner, Catherine (ill) One by one, the other birds fly into her tree, wanting to talk or to play, but the Go-Away bird just shakes her head and sends them all away. But then the dangerous Get-You bird comes along, and she soon realizes that she might need some friends after all... K-2 booklist |
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36281 : Gruffalo's child, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) The Gruffalo's child goes hunting for the Big Bad Mouse, with a scaly tail, eyes like pools of fire and whiskers tougher than wire. K-2 booklist |
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35283 : Gruffalo, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) Told in satisfying rhyme and beautifully illustrated, this is the story of a clever mouse who evades being eaten by inventing a terrifying friend to frighten his would-be predators. But, mouse's fictional friend might be very real and not so very friendly. K-2 booklist |
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9360 : Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's dairy by Dodd, Lynley A wonderfully, rhythmical and humorous text in which we meet Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's dairy and a few of his canine friends. K-2 booklist |
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30723 : Highway rat, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) Give me your buns and your biscuits. Give me your chocolate eclairs. For I am the Rat of the highway and the Rat Thief never shares. Life is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous Highway Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from a rabbit; nuts from a squirrel, he even steals hay from his own horse. Until, the Highway Rat meets a cunning duck. K-2 booklist |
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4425 : Hippo has a hat by Donaldson, Julia & Sharratt, Nick (ill) Hippo and friends go to the shop to buy lots of interesting clothes, including shoes for Caterpillar and slippers for Gorilla. They all look so smart, they should be going to a party. K-2 booklist |
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10792 : Monkey puzzle by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) Monkey has lost his mum and a butterfly tries to help him find her. Monkey's descriptions of her lead the butterfly to lots of animals but not mum. Monkey thinks he will never find his mum, but butterfly is persistent. K-2 booklist |
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1099 : Mr Birdsnest and the house next door by Donaldson, Julia & Shaw, Hannah (ill) Elmo and his sister love to play in the jungle house next door until mean Mr Birdsnest moves in and the garden is out of bounds. But when Granny goes missing, the children decide to go to the rescue even if it means going into Mr Birdsnest's house. 3-4 booklist |
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15341 : One ted falls out of bed by Donaldson, Julia & Currey, Anna (ill) Ted is taken on an adventure after falling out of bed and not being able to get back in. Topics /
K-2 Numeracy /
K-2 booklist
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1423932 : Paper chase by Donaldson, Julia & Sandoy, Victoria (ill) Much loved author Julia Donaldson weaves a magical tale of two friends, a tall tree and the amazing story of how paper is made. 3-4 booklist |
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12190 : Room on the broom by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) A witch, who is prone to losing her belongings, is helped by the animal friends that she meets on her broomstick journey. This is a delightful, rhyming story that children can easily join in. K-2 booklist |
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3526 : Rosie's hat by Donaldson, Julia & Currey, Anna (ill) The simple text may be about the wonderful adventures of Rosie's hat but the pictures tell us a lot more about Rosie's life. There could be more to the story than just Rosie's part in it. K-2 booklist |
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6311 : Scarecrows' wedding, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffer, Axel Betty O'Barley and Harry O'Hay invite you to the best wedding ever. The scarecrow couple sets off for a hunt round the farm for everything they need for the festivities. When Harry's search for flowers takes him far away, his villainous scarecrow rival, Reginald Rake, sees his chance to ruin this beautiful day. K-2 booklist |
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660378 : Smeds and the Smoos, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) The Smeds, who are red never, play with the Smoos, who are blue. So what will they do when a young Smed and Smoo fall in love? K-2 booklist |
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41624 : Snail and the whale, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day. Topics /
Environment/sustainability /
K-2 booklist
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1103 : Snake who came to stay, The by Donaldson, Julia & Shaw, Hannah (ill) Mum has no peace when Holly opens her holiday home for pets. Guinea pigs, birds and Doris the snake take over the house. Then Doris goes missing. 3-4 booklist |
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14986 : Squash and a squeeze, A by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) A little old lady thinks her home is too small. Her friend finds the best solution, filling the home with lots of animals so that it seems instantly bigger when they leave. K-2 booklist |
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1200 : Stick man by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three. But it's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him. He even ends up on a fire. How will he get back home. K-2 booklist |
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21233 : Sugarlump and the unicorn by Donaldson, Julia & Monks, Lydia (ill) The unicorn has a silver horn, her eyes are bright and blue, and when she hears a horse's wish, she can make that wish come true. Sugarlump the rocking horse longs for adventure. But when a magical unicorn grants his wish, he soon discovers there's no match for the fun of playing with children. Is it too late to change his mind? Topics /
Poetry /
K-2 booklist
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1209746 : Tooth fairy and the crocodile, The by Donaldson, Julia & Monks, Lydia (ill) Ruth Mary is a tooth fairy who is typically tasked with collecting teeth from beneath the pillows of sleeping children. In this book she is given a special assignment: collect teeth from sleeping animals! Will these animals help her when things start to go awry? K-2 booklist |
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588198 : Troll, The by Donaldson, Julia & Roberts, David (ill) The troll longs for a goat supper, but he's stuck with boring fish. Meanwhile, Hank Chief and his pirate crew love fish, but they can't cook. Might a chance meeting save everyone's dreadful dinners? K-2 booklist |
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45485 : Tyrannosaurus Drip by Donaldson, Julia & Roberts, David (ill) Who ever heard of a vegetarian T-rex? This little dinosaur is in the wrong nest. He may look small and weedy, but don't be fooled by his size - Tyrannosaurus Drip is brave, and very clever! K-2 booklist |
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20187 : Ugly five, The by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) We're the ugly five, we're the ugly five. Everyone flees when they see us arrive. Meet Wildebeest and Warthog, Spotted Hyena, Lappet-faced Vulture and Marabou Stork. People call them the Ugly Five...but are they really? 3-4 booklist |
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31929 : Zog and the flying doctors by Donaldson, Julia & Scheffler, Axel (ill) Princess Pearl, Sir Gadabout and Zog the dragon are the flying doctors. There's much to do as they soar over the countryside, tending to mermaids, lions and unicorns. But, Pearl's uncle, the King, doesn't think it's fitting for a princess to be a doctor. K-2 booklist |