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Scenes from a day in the life of two sisters and their little brother accompany favorite nursery rhymes

Hardcover:

9780688020743 | Reissue edition (William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1988), cover price $3.98 | About this edition: A selection of nursery rhymes with a picture story running along the background of three pre-school siblings going through the day.
9780688020736 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1983, cover price $10.25 | About this edition: A selection of nursery rhymes with a picture story running along the background of three pre-school siblings going through the day.

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Product Description: When a little girl takes off her sock on the way home, it proves very useful to carry all the unsuitable and disgusting things she collects on the way. Her mum gets more and more distressed as she shows her the contents of her treasure sock, from a fat frog to some old false teeth...read more

Hardcover:

9780385296007 | Delacorte Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A girl amazes her mother by producing a frog, a marble, a set of false teeth, and other treasures she has picked up on her way home and stored in a sock

Paperback:

9780140388862 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When a little girl takes off her sock on the way home, it proves very useful to carry all the unsuitable and disgusting things she collects on the way.
9780575057579, titled "The Treasure Sock" | Trafalgar Square Books, July 1, 1995, cover price $8.95
9780440488149, titled "The Treasure Sock" | Reprint edition (Yearling Books, September 1, 1987), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: A girl amazes her mother by producing a frog, a marble, a set of false teeth, and other treasures she has picked up on her way home and stored in her sock.

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Product Description: One of a series of books designed for "paired reading" between an adult and a child learning to read. This story describes a day when everything which can go wrong does, including lockings-out and a ketchup volcano.
By Pat Thomson and Bob Wilson (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780385296014 | Delacorte Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: When her daughter complains about her bad day at school, a mother compares it to her own disaster-filled day.

Paperback:

9780575057586 | Trafalgar Square Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: One of a series of books designed for "paired reading" between an adult and a child learning to read.
9780440466468 | Yearling Books, November 1, 1987, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: When her daughter complains about her bad day in school, a mother compares it to her own disaster-filled day.

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When a young girl's grandfather misunderstands her description of a trip to the zoo, he turns an ordinary outing into a surprising adventure
By Jez Alborough (illustrator) and Pat Thomson

Hardcover:

9780385295994 | Delacorte Pr, December 1, 1987, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A girl's grandfather insists on 'mishearing' her excited discussion of what she is going to see at the zoo, creating such comic distortions as turning 'A leopard cannot change its spots' into 'cannot change its socks'

Paperback:

9780575057609 | New edition (Trafalgar Square Books, August 1, 1995), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: When a young girl's grandfather misunderstands her description of a trip to the zoo, he turns an ordinary outing into a surprising adventure

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Product Description: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Granny recalls how well-behaved she was as a child, but was she? There was the time she sat in the sandwiches, and the hilarious affair of cousin Edward's medicine.

Hardcover:

9780385296021 | Delacorte Pr, February 1, 1988, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A grandmother tells her young grandson about all the ways she got into trouble as a child, from eating the middle out of her mother's apple pie to misbehaving at school

Paperback:

9780140388848 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Granny recalls how well-behaved she was as a child, but was she?
9780440400264 | Reprint edition (Dell Pub Co, March 1, 1988), cover price $2.50 | About this edition: A grandmother tells her young grandson about all the ways she got into trouble as a child, from eating the middle out of her mother's apple pie to misbehaving at school

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Product Description: Part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, this book tells the story of an amazing catalogue in which you can find a new trunk for an elephant, a duster for a parrot and lots of other funny muddles.

Hardcover:

9780385296038 | Delacorte Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Selecting items from a store catalog helps Mr.

Paperback:

9780140388879, titled "My Friend Mr Morris" | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, this book tells the story of an amazing catalogue in which you can find a new trunk for an elephant, a duster for a parrot and lots of other funny muddles.
9780575059986, titled "My Friend Mr Morris" | Trafalgar Square Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Selecting items from a store catalog helps Mr.
9780440400615 | Dell Pub Co, June 1, 1988, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: The results are humorous and delightful when Mr.

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A father helps his daughter decide on a birthday present for a friend

Hardcover:

9780385296045 | Delacorte Pr, May 1, 1988, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A father helps his daughter decide on a birthday present for a friend

Paperback:

9780140388800 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95
9780575060005 | Trafalgar Square Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A father helps his son decide on a birthday present for a friend
9780440400271 | Yearling Books, May 1, 1988, cover price $2.50 | also contains Unique Accessories You Can Make and Share

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Russell Fussell can't stop speaking in rhyme. His problem gets him into lots of trouble - and it's driving everyone mad. Somehow, he has to be cured.

Paperback:

9780006738824 | New edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, September 13, 1990), cover price $13.25 | About this edition: Russell Fussell can't stop speaking in rhyme.

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Product Description: One of a series of books designed for "paired reading" between an adult and a child learning to read. This is the story of a young demon record-breaker.

Hardcover:

9780575045736 | Victor Gollancz, October 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Thomson, Pat

Paperback:

9780140388930 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: One of a series of books designed for "paired reading" between an adult and a child learning to read.
9780575051560 | Victor Gollancz, March 1, 1993, cover price $6.95

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Product Description: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Auntie tells of babysitting Susie, a little "pet" who's had fun oiling her buggy with syrup and posting the letters down the drain.
By Pat Thomson and Jocelyn Wild (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780575045774 | Victor Gollancz, October 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Part of the "Share-a-Story" series, this book relates the adventures of Susie who always tries to be helpful but really creates a lot of aggravation.

Paperback:

9780140388831 | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Auntie tells of babysitting Susie, a little "pet" who's had fun oiling her buggy with syrup and posting the letters down the drain.
9780575059993 | Trafalgar Square Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In this story, part of the Share-A-Story series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Auntie tells of babysitting Susie, a little pet who's had fun oiling her buggy with syrup and posting the letters down the drain.

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Product Description: Part of the author's "Share-a-Story" series, this book uses the paired reading principle in which the story takes the form of a fast and funny dialogue between adult and child. This book tells what happens when mum is late for gran's birthday party and a little girl is being mischievous...read more

Hardcover:

9780575045729 | Victor Gollancz, October 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Part of the author's "Share-a-Story" series, this book uses the paired reading principle in which the story takes the form of a fast and funny dialogue between adult and child.

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Product Description: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Grandpa recalls the best things from his boyhood - sitting in the henhouse or Mum's bread-and-butter pudding - but what's his special treat now?

Hardcover:

9780575045781 | Victor Gollancz, November 1, 1990, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Part of the author's "Share-a-Story" series, this book uses the paired reading principle in which the story takes the form of a fast and funny dialogue between adult and child.

Paperback:

9780140388961, titled "Best Thing of All" | Penguin Uk, June 1, 1999, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Grandpa recalls the best things from his boyhood - sitting in the henhouse or Mum's bread-and-butter pudding - but what's his special treat now?
9780575059979 | Trafalgar Square Books, August 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: In this story, part of the "Share-A-Story" series designed to be read by an adult and child together, Grandpa recalls the best things from his boyhood - sitting in the henhouse or Mum's bread-and-butter pudding - but what's his special treat now?
9780575051591 | Victor Gollancz, March 1, 1993, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Part of the author's "Share-a-Story" series, this book uses the paired reading principle in which the story takes the form of a fast and funny dialogue between adult and child.

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The young narrator describes the problems of having too many aunts--Aunt Anne who kisses too much, Aunt Susan who is practically blind, and Aunt Charlotte, who just might be a witch--but at Christmas, there is no such thing as too many aunts.

School and Library:

9780689505386 | Margaret K McElderry, May 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A little girl lists the foibles of her nine eccentric aunts, from the constantly kissing Aunt Anne to Aunt Jane and her amazing hats

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Product Description: Featuring classic, mythological, and humorous tales, this is a collection of stories especially selected for children aged six.

Paperback:

9780552527576 | Transworld Pub, October 1, 1992, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Featuring classic, mythological, and humorous tales, this is a collection of stories especially selected for children aged six.

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Product Description: Featuring classic, mythological, and humorous tales, this is a collection of stories especially selected for children aged seven.

Paperback:

9780552527293 | Transworld Pub, October 1, 1992, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Featuring classic, mythological, and humorous tales, this is a collection of stories especially selected for children aged seven.

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Product Description: Unpack this satchel of stories and pull out an uproarious class trip to the Safari Park, a dog who becomes a teacher, a strange new classmate who can see into the future, and a whole host of many other fascinating and exciting characters...read more

Paperback:

9780552527385 | Transworld Pub, September 1, 1993, cover price $8.99 | About this edition: Unpack this satchel of stories and pull out an uproarious class trip to the Safari Park, a dog who becomes a teacher, a strange new classmate who can see into the future, and a whole host of many other fascinating and exciting characters.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780552143639 | Transworld Pub, June 1, 1995, cover price $6.99

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Product Description: Especially suitable for four-year-olds, this collection ranges from stories about small animals to everyday tales about contemporary children.
By Pat Thomson (compiler)

Paperback:

9780552528160 | Transworld Pub, September 1, 1995, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Especially suitable for four-year-olds, this collection ranges from stories about small animals to everyday tales about contemporary children.

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Product Description: This is a collection of short stories chosen especially for sharing with children, encouraging them to participate in the reading. Favorites featured include "This Little Pig Went to Market" and "The Wheels of the Bus Go Round and Round."

Paperback:

9780552528153 | Transworld Pub, September 1, 1996, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: This is a collection of short stories chosen especially for sharing with children, encouraging them to participate in the reading.

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Product Description: Why are all the silkworms dying? Louis Pasteur longs to solve this mystery. He believes that the silkworms can show him how humans catch disease and much more. As well as lending his name to pasteurization, Louis Pasteur's work involved the study of how diseases are transmitted...read more
By David Kearney (illustrator) and Pat Thomson

Hardcover:

9780750025577 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young, December 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: Why are all the silkworms dying?

Paperback:

9780750025584 | Simon & Schuster Books for Young, December 1, 1997, cover price $22.01 | About this edition: Why are all the silkworms dying?

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Product Description: Tim and Bridget follow Elinor back into her time - the 17th century. There begins the most frightening - and exciting - time of their lives as they get caught up in the Civil War.

Paperback:

9780713646726 | A & C Black, January 1, 1999, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Tim and Bridget follow Elinor back into her time - the 17th century.

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When the Castle family collect their exchange student at the station, little do they suspect that Pascal is not French at all but an alien come to study the ways of earth dwellers.

Paperback:

9781903015179 | New edition (Gardners Books, March 7, 2002), cover price $8.30 | About this edition: When the Castle family collect their exchange student at the station, little do they suspect that Pascal is not French at all but an alien come to study the ways of earth dwellers.

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Product Description: * Exciting subjects to attract and sustain reluctant readers, particularly boys* Top-quality authors, illustrations, and photography* A variety of non-fiction features to support NLS non-fiction objectives* A Take-Home Card is available to support your Home-School AgreementThis book is part of Oxford Reading Tree True Stories Pack 2...read more

Paperback:

9780199195404 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 13, 2003, cover price $10.90 | About this edition: * Exciting subjects to attract and sustain reluctant readers, particularly boys* Top-quality authors, illustrations, and photography* A variety of non-fiction features to support NLS non-fiction objectives* A Take-Home Card is available to support your Home-School AgreementThis book is part of Oxford Reading Tree True Stories Pack 2.

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An omnivorous fat feline in search of food eats up everything he meets and is still not satisfied, until he swallows a bee.
By Ailie Busby (illustrator) and Pat Thomson

Hardcover:

9780439471961 | Arthur a Levine, April 1, 2003, cover price $10.01 | About this edition: A fat cat in search of food eats up everything he meets until he swallows a bee.

School and Library:

9780439471954, titled "Drat That Fat Cat!" | Arthur a Levine, November 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A fat cat in search of food eats up everything he meets until he swallows a bee.

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In this book Pat Thomson argues that current outcomes-based and standardised policies for disadvantaged schools are not effective. Rather schools need the flexibility to develop strategies that suit their specific situation. Australian author (Universityof South Australia).

Paperback:

9781865086859 | Allen & Unwin, April 1, 2003, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In this book Pat Thomson argues that current outcomes-based and standardised policies for disadvantaged schools are not effective.

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