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  • 5 stars across 24 books

    Nick Sharratt is one of today's best-loved children's illustrators with close to 250 books to his name and a Nestle Gold Medal-win under his belt. His collaborations with Julia Donaldson include Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose, Goat Goes to Playgroup and Animal Music . In addition to his picture books, Nick also illustrates for older children too, most notably creating the illustrations for the stories of Jacqueline Wilson. Nick lives in Edinburgh.

    Stephen Tucker is a schoolteacher, living in Brighton. He has teamed up with Nick Sharratt to create the best-selling Lift-the-Flap Fairy Tales series.

    4th September 1995

    Farmer Duck

    A hardworking duck is rescued from life with a lazy farmer in this award-winning picture book classic from Owl Babies au... More

    (18 reviews)
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    1st January 2013

    Little Red Riding Hood

    A beloved fairy tale, retold for young children in classic picture book format. Arriving at Granny's cottage, Little Red... More

    (14 reviews)
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    1st June 2014

    Cinderella

    A beautifully illustrated picture book that brings new life to the classic tale. Meet Cinderella, a young girl with a wi... More

    (12 reviews)
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    1st September 2015

    Jack And the Beanstalk

    The classic English fairytale, specially rewritten for young children and brought to life with stunning illustrations. J... More

    (11 reviews)
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    2nd March 2015

    The Three Little Pigs

    Three little pigs set off to build new homes for themselves. But someone big and bad soon comes looking for a tasty pigg... More

    (10 reviews)
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    3rd February 2014

    The Three Billy Goats Gruff

    When three billy goat brothers reach the bridge to the meadow, a slobbering troll blocks their path. The brothers are ... More

    (8 reviews)
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    1st July 2002

    Lift-the-flap Fairy Tales: Jack and the Beanstalk

    As Jack scurried down the beanstalk, The hen squawked anxiously, "If that giant gets his hands on us, he'll eat us for h... More

    (3 reviews)
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    26th April 2002

    The Three Little Pigs

    "To build a house," the third pig said, "I know the thing to choose. Not straw or sticks, but solid bricks. Yes, they're... More

    (2 reviews)
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    10th January 2017

    The Three Billy Goats Gruff: Book and CD Pack

    In Lift-the-Flap Fairy Tales: The Three Billy Goats Gruff , the traditional fairy tale is retold in Stephen Tucker'... More

    (2 reviews)
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    1st May 2006

    Reading Roundabout: My Day

    Covering topics familiar to the age group, the 'Reading Roundabout' series encourages the development of reading skills,... More

    (2 reviews)
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