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Thomas Docherty

  • 5 stars across 12 books
    Thomas Docherty found reading and writing really difficult as a child, so he ended up keeping a sketchbook diary, especially if he travelled somewhere new. That was the inspiration for his first picture books To the Beach and Little Boat.
    1st May 2009

    Little Boat

    The inspiring story of a little boat on a big adventure. This little boat struggles through terrible storms, past giant ... More

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    1st May 2008

    To the Beach

    Looking out of his window on a rainy day, one little boy imagines his way to the beach via plane, truck, boat, bicycle a... More

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    1st September 2011

    Ruby Nettleship and the Ice Lolly Adventure

    Ruby Nettleship sees Thomas Docherty return to his nostalgic, classic storytelling style. Introducing Ruby, a magical li... More

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    1st May 2015

    Into the Wild

    The New York Zoo was their home, unitl one of them decided that he wasnted to go to the wild. Follow this action-packed ... More

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    1st January 2014

    Driftwood Ball

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    29th April 2021

    The Horse That Jumped

    A magical celebration of friendship - and the perfect bedtime story for every child who dreams of a hor... More

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    1st April 2013

    Wash-a-bye Bear

    Flora loves Bear just the way he is, but Mum says it's time for him to go in the wash. As he swirls round and round, Flo... More

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    31st March 2009

    Die Bootjie

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    31st March 2009

    Strand Toe

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    1st August 2010

    Ruby Nettleship

    Thomas Docherty's picture book sees a return to his nostalgic, classic storytelling style. The book introduces Ruby, a m... More

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