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Allan Ahlberg's five poetry books, written over a period of 25 years, have delighted generations of children and received many accolades and prizes. Allan has sifted through them and chosen a collection to delight and entrance a new generation of readers and their parents. Here are all the trials and tribulations of childhood, embracing school, quarrels, friendships, football and storytelling from a much-loved author and poet. Charlotte Voake's black-and-white illustrations enchance the charm of this handsome and definitive collection.

Uses pictures, music and words to tell the story of Debussy's life. Accompanying CD includes a narrated version of the story, and superb recordings of Debussy's music. Written in 'child-friendly' language, attractively presented with entertaining illustrations. Young children can read the story themselves or listen to it on the CD. Includes 'activity boxes' suggesting further musical activities for children to enjoy.

Uses pictures, music and words to tell the story of Handel's life. Accompanying CD includes a narrated version of the story, and superb recordings of Handel's music. Written in 'child-friendly' language, attractively presented with entertaining illustrations. Young children can read the story themselves or listen to it on the CD. Includes 'activity boxes' suggesting further musical activities for children to enjoy.

A lively exploration of the life cycle of the caterpillar.

Uses pictures, music and words to tell the story of Bach's life. Accompanying CD includes a narrated version of the story, and superb recordings of Bach's music. Written in 'child-friendly' language, attractively presented with entertaining illustrations. Young children can read the story themselves or listen to it on the CD. Includes 'activity boxes' suggesting further musical activities for children to enjoy.

There is mystery about Kate's family, but her family either knows nothing or will tell nothing. Her two brothers, her grandmother, her new friend Anna and her missing father all have a part to play in Kate's search to fit the jigsaw pieces of past and present to find a new picture for the future.

Uses pictures, music and words to tell the story of Purcell's life. Accompanying CD includes a narrated version of the story, and superb recordings of Purcell's music. Written in 'child-friendly' language, attractively presented with entertaining illustrations. Young children can read the story themselves or listen to it on the CD. Includes 'activity boxes' suggesting further musical activities for children to enjoy.

Arranged in colour for speedy identification, with extra anecdotes from winsome characters in Charlotte Voake's inimitable style, this child-friendly guide also includes keynotes on plant parts and the seasons, along with a tick-box index for keen spotters. The Eden Project brings plants and people together. It is dedicated to developing a greater understanding of our shared global garden; encouraging us to respect plants - and protect them. Wild flowers grow everywhere. They pop up between cracks in city pavements or on grass verges, and bloom alongside motorways. With over a hundred lively and exquisite illustrations as their guide - and with help from Charlotte Voake's quirky characters offering memorable snippets of fact and folklore - young children can learn to name the wild flowers they see every day, wherever they may be.

A lively compendium for younger children featuring the everyday objects that they regularly encounter.

A little, hungry ginger cat lives on his own in a patch of weeds at the bottom of a garden, spending all day looking for food in dustbins and drinking from puddles. Then one day, the little cat comes back to find something - and someone - waiting for him.