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Anne Adeney

Anne Adeney

  • 5 stars across 38 books
Anne Adeney is well known for her educational wooden toys and more recently for her children`s writing. In 1997 she was short-listed for the Fidler Award, for the best new children`s novelist. Anne lives in Plymouth with her husband, four children and loopy dog!
1st July 2007

Sausages!

When a poor woodcutter called John helps an elf in distress, the elf rewards him with three magic wishes. As John and Ma... MoreSausages!

(4 reviews) Review
1st September 2017

Princess and the Pea

When a sensitive prince searches far and wide for a bride but finds no princess as tender-hearted as he is, he can hardl... MorePrincess and the Pea

(3 reviews) Review
10th July 2014

George and the Dragon

When the King and his townspeople beg brave George to fight a fierce dragon, he immdiately agrees to help. Will he be ... MoreGeorge and the Dragon

(1 review) Review
1st July 2010

Leapfrog World Tales: Anansi the Banana Thief

In this retelling of a classic tale from Africa, the trickster Anansi is helping Monkey with his shopping - until he g... MoreLeapfrog World Tales: Anansi the Banana Thief

(1 review) Review
24th April 2008

Reading Corner: Spilt Milk

A fun, rhyming story that evokes 'This is the House that Jack Built'. When Jack spills some milk, he sets off a hilariou... MoreReading Corner: Spilt Milk

(1 review) Review
1st May 2010

The Big Duck

The series aims to support children who are learning to read through phonics, giving them the opportunity to read simp... MoreThe Big Duck

(0 reviews) Review
10th February 2015

Must Know Stories: Level 2: George and the Dragon

When the King and his townspeople beg brave George to fight a fierce dragon, he immdiately agrees to help. Will he be ... MoreMust Know Stories: Level 2: George and the Dragon

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1st February 2008

Reading Corner: Where are my Glasses?

Grandpa has lost his glasses. Hannah tries to help, but perhaps she's looking in the wrong place! ... MoreReading Corner: Where are my Glasses?

(0 reviews) Review
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