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Carol Thompson

5 stars across 23 books

DIANNE HOFMEYR grew up on the tip of southern Africa. Her acclaimed picture books include The Magic Bojabi Tree, which was nominated for the 2014 Kate Greenaway Award and Zeraffa Giraffa, which is on The Sunday Times' Top 100 Children's Classics list. Dianne Hofmeyr lives in west London.

CAROL THOMPSON has written and illustrated more than 60 books for children and her work has been translated into over 20 languages. Carol is an IBBY UK committee member. She lives in Leicester.

Wind

5th November 2015

Wind

Through stunning photographs and simple text, books in this series introduce children to different types of weather. In ... More

(4 reviews)

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Rain

31st October 2014

Rain

Let's play out in the rain! There's a wealth of sights, sounds, smells, tastes and textures to discover and enjoy! In ... More

(2 reviews)

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Snug

1st September 2013

Snug

A great countryside story. Wherever Lisa goes, her cat Snug follows. But as Snug grows up he spends more time away from ... More

(2 reviews)

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Sun

26th May 2006

Sun

Each book in this appealing series focuses on a different type of weather: how weather can affect us and our environment... More

(2 reviews)

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Start Reading: My Sports Club: Dance

11th October 2011

Start Reading: My Sports Club: Dance

Dance follows Adrianna as she goes to her local street jazz dance class - from warming up and turns to kicks and the sho... More

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Dressing Up

1st November 2005

Dressing Up

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Run!

6th May 2002

Run!

When Rashid Rashid's grandfather dies he leaves behind him his grandson with a major problem. Rashid does not exist in t... More

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Crawl!

1st June 2013

Crawl!

Little Movers Run, climb, crawl or jump - everybody loves to move! Fast or slow, up or down, alone or with our friends!... More

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Climb!

1st June 2013

Climb!

Little Movers Run, climb, crawl or jump - everybody loves to move! Fast or slow, up or down, alone or with our friends!... More

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Blankies

1st December 2012

Blankies

Every baby's blankie or cuddly is different, but they are all just as special! Find out what makes them unique, and why ... More

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Music

1st July 2017

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Rain

by Kellyloul

When Zara picked this book out of the library I wasn't too sure as it was a very short, simple story but now I think it was a wise choice. Simple, rep...
Snug

by ChildGenius

A beautiful story about the tender bond between a child and a cat. ...
Rain

by gemsie812

This book is very simplistic but allows the reader to focus upon the noises of the rain and the illustrations. It's a quick read that small children m...