Nat Fantastic

by Giles Andreae

Enjoyable story about a boy who turns into a superhero every time he sneezes.

Dog Biscuit

by Helen Cooper

Amusing story about a girl who eats a dog biscuit and is then convinced that she has turned into a dog.  Great fun.

The Gruffalo

by Julia Donaldson

What is the book about?: A mouse who goes out and the animals all try to eat him but he scares them with a story about a gruffalo and then at the end of the story there really is a gruffalo.
Why did you like it?: Because it was funny
Who would you recommend it to?: little children

Jessica (11) gave it:       1/09

What is the book about?: A mouse who warns off a owl, a fox and a snake from eating him by saying he was meeting a gruffalo.  
Why did you like it?: fantastic read, both my children love it!!! (aged 4 and 2) Eldest has collected most of the authors books and loves them all!!!
Who would you recommend it to?: all ages, its great!!!!!

Gillian (parent) gave it:       2/09

Stick Man

by Julia Donaldson

A stick man is separated from his home and family and has several adventures before being reunited.  Great for reading aloud.

The Monster who ate Darkness

by Joyce Dunbar

Slightly scary story about a monster under the bed.  Ends reassuringly.

Dinosaurs love Underpants

by Claire Freedman

You may wonder why dinosaurs became extinct.  Well here is the answer;...They were all wiped out in a mighty Pants War!  Lots of fun.

Traction Man meets Turbodog

by Mini Grey

A new, exciting adventure featuring the great action hero, Traction Man. Lots of humour and great illustrations.

Harris finds his fee

by Catherine Rayner

Lovely book about a young hare, growing up with help from his Granddad. Beautifully illustrated.

Port Side Pirates

by Oscar Seaworthy

Great  story told in rhyme about a pirate and his adventures at sea. Lots of interesting facts about pirates too.

Old Dog

by Jeanne Willis

The young puppies don't want to visit Grandpa, as they think he's boring. However, he has a thing or two to show them!

Who's in the loo?

by Jeanne Willis

What is it about?: Various animals could be in the loo - and a real long queue is forming. Who is holding them up? Is it an elephant, or a whale, or even a poor little velvety mole?
Why did you like it?: Because it is in rhyme, reads aloud well, and the illustrations are very funny.
Who would you recommend it to?: Anyone who likes "rude" stories

Sue gave it       7/08