I am Oliver the Otter: A Tale from our Wild and Wonderful Riverbanks

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Inspired by Mulhern’s own incredible story of his journey to becoming a magician, performer and TV star, and written with well-known children’s author Tom Easton, these fun-packed adventures celebrate friendship, family, never giving up. includes a gorgeous gallery of busy scenes with lots of rich detail to explore, large cut-away images, and spreads filled with different kinds of boats. Because I won a TV talent show in the 70s, I went from performing my poems and songs to small, friendly audiences in pubs to braving paying audiences of thousands in huge theatres. Discover gigantic schooners, towering cruise ships, rowing, fishing and record-breaking boats from around the world, plus hard-working ships such as icebreakers, powerful tugboats and fireboats. Complete with a foiled jacket, I Am Oliver the Otter is the perfect gift for nature lovers of all ages.

Ik wil gewoon iets vaker een boek kunnen pakken over de natuur zonder meteen doem en OMG we doen het slecht te zien. From nature to history, and from mythology to technology, these beautifully illustrated maps bring all kinds of information to life. I grew up in a very feudal village [Stanford in the Vale, Oxfordshire] where a lot of forelock tugging went on.But what consequences will Seth have to face from angry villagers and for stealing the pharaoh’s lunch? Instead I had rabbits, chickens, Bantams, a tortoise and various injured birds I didn’t know how to look after properly.

But in a fascinating new book exploring some of the world’s most disgusting-sounding delicacies, author Soledad Romero Mariño and illustrator Montse Galbany invite youngsters to get a taste of how history and culture have shaped popular food items from different countries around the world, and why they might not be so gross after all. Brought to life by Quintanilla’s exquisitely characterful, retro illustrations, lovable Ruby is the ultimate feisty role model to show young girls how to harness their voice and inner strength, and be the heroines of their own story. Here young readers can decide for themselves between two choices, two storylines, and one surprise ending as Sarah faces her ‘to do or not to do’ dilemma. Filled with bold but exquisite illustrations, Big is a beautiful book about body positivity and self-acceptance whilst reminding readers that words can both empower and cause a legacy of pain. I was able to read an advanced copy of this book thanks to NetGalley and the publishers, but the opinions expressed are my own.Pam performs her solo stage show throughout the UK, and lives in the Cotswolds, where she is an enthusiastic gardener for wildlife. With an underlying message about setting boundaries and consent, This Girl Can Be a Bit Shy is filled with important messages – and lots of fun – and is ideal to share with both girls and boys. The underlying theme of conservation does not detract from what is ultimately a gentle and charming story about these beautiful creatures. Whilst every page might not make your mouth water, the aim of Disgustingly Delicious is to question what we consider disgusting and to show the incredible diversity and creativity of the world's cuisine.

I am Oliver the Otter intermingles poetry and facts to foster discussions about nature, conservation, and the significance of maintaining clean waterways. After meeting rumbunctious Ruby in Stephanie Stansbie and Hazel Quintanilla’s empowering picture book, This Girl Can Do Anything, we know that this feisty little girl most definitely knows what she wants, and that NOTHING is going to stop her. Come down the travelators, exit Sainsbury's, turn right and follow the pedestrianised walkway to Crown Walk and turn right - and Coles will be right in front of you. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.Once again, Pickard impresses with his ability to conjure up a unique and magical storyline powered by the might of the sea, the endless attraction of a dark and seemingly impenetrable mystery, and the heartwarming dynamics of family life. So if you think eating broccoli or anchovies sounds unappealing, just wait until you hear what’s on the dinner table in other countries. Feared for their special gifts, they are persecuted by the cruel Master of the City, and taken to the Ring.