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Tigers Don’t Eat Jelly
Genevieve Aspinall
Fox & Ink Books

Tiger has a particular penchant for jelly, unusual you might think but now she wants to tempt her taste buds with some other foods. Off she goes to visit Elephant and the pachyderm loves noodles. “They are stringy and nourishing and delicious.” is sufficient prai...


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A Holiday For Bear
Duncan Beedie
Templar Books

Duncan Beedie’s adorable Bear returns in a fourth story and this time on his daily walk through the forest he responds to his friend Frog’s “What’s the matter, Bear?” by saying that despite loving the forest and his friends, everything has suddenly started to feel the same. Fro...


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Again! said Rabbit
Marjorke Henrichs
Scallywag Press

Rabbit is off to spend a day on the beach with Mum and Dad Rabbit. “Time to relax,” says Dad as they arrive; little does he know.
Rabbit has brought along his bucket and spade, a kite, Ted and Elephant and a ball. First, Rabbit and Dad kick the ball; “AGAIN!” Rabbit sa...


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The Dog Who Was (Almost) Perfect
Jack Kurland
Frances Lincoln Children’s Books

This is the second book by author/illustrator Jack Kurland and this time it features a pooch (mainly). Meet dachshund Doris, a dog that is perfect in everything she does – skateboarding, swimming, stick fetching, squirrel chasing and lots more be...


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The Fluffy Futon
Yuichi Kasano
Gecko Press

On the opening spread we see a rather rotund Grandma spreading a futon on the porch to air in the sun. Slightly closer observation reveals several animals lurking nearby: there’s a curly porcine tail, a pair of curved horns, a wing, tail feathers and two yellow claws. Almost as soo...


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