Paul Shipton

• Jan-2000
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• May-2000
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I thought about it so often that it made my head itch on the inside. What's it like out there...out in the land of humans?

Sure, Kaz has questions about life beyond the Fence. Yet aside from the occasional scrapes with Block the bully, he d...

• May-2001
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• Jan-2003
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• Jan-2005
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This comical story is a patterned, counting text about a band of pirates searching for treasure. One-by-one, they get into trouble and make a hasty retreat back to the pirate ship. Helpful vignettes of the pirates at the top of each page help chil...

• Jan-2005
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Hippo wants to play on the see-saw. But who will play with him? In this humorous story a hippo wants to go on a see-saw, but no other animal is heavy enough to get hippo off the ground. It takes a group of animals to do it â€" and in the end, it i...

• Sep-2005
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"A quickfire barrage of puns, gags, and one-liners. An apic hit." -- Eoin Colfer, author ARTEMIS FOWL

"Sing in me, Muse, and through me tell the story of . . ." a talking pig? Behold Gryllus, ancient Greek hero of our epic tale, a smarty-pan...

• Jan-2006
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A picture story about three hungry ants. The ants want to know what is for breakfast but they are not keen on dad’s sweet offerings. Finally he suggests an apple; an offer that everyone is happy with. The book includes several discussion feature...

• Jan-2007
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When the Game Player of Zob pays a visit to earth and challenges the earthling children to a game, the children soon find out that the alien is a very bad loser - and that isn't good news for them. Part of 'Collins Big Cat' series for ages 4-7, this ...

• Sep-2007
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The fate of the ancient Greek world is again in the hooves of a talking pig in this snortingly funny -- and slyly informative -- sequel to THE PIG SCROLLS.

After saving the Cosmos (and telling anyone who will listen all about it), Gryllus ...

• Mar-2008
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This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.

Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.

• Oct-2009
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Part of the dynamic reading programme Project X, this book is truly boy-friendly. Project X is a reading programme that has been developed based on research into what will really hook boys into reading and make them love books. Project X includes fic...

• Jan-2010
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It's lunchtime and the farmer's hungry, but his lunch box is empty! He turns to all the animals on his farm for help, the sheep, cows, horses and geese, but they are all being very secretive. Are they hiding his lunch, or a much bigger and better ...

• Jan-2010
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Sid is a rat at the tip, he lives there with his friends Cam and Tim. But while they sleep soundly in their snug beds Rick the cat is on the look out for some dinner. This exciting story is vividly illustrated by Tomislav Zlatic.

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• Jun-2012
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All is quiet in the gallery, as two security guards keep watch. But something strange is happening in the paintings, as piece by piece the clothes from a man in one painting move to other images â€" with hilarious results! This fun story is writte...

• Apr-2021
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"Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there ...