All About Antarctica
Dear Village All About Antarctica $24.99
All About AntarcticaFrom award-winning Australian author/illustrator Marc Martin- A fact-packed illustrated journey to the coldest place on Earth - Antarctica!Antarctica is a fragile and fascinating world that most of us will never see . . . and it's disappearing. Learn all about it before it's too late. All About Antarctica is an inviting and exciting reading experience with brilliant color illustrations paired with bite-sized facts on every page.A thrilling illustrated adventure that allows readers to get a deeper understanding of this unique place and learn about the global importance of the southernmost continent. Offering a look at the world of Antarctica, a place where curiosity meets science. Great for readers ages five to ninety-five!From colossal squids and active volcanoes to research vessels and cricket matches, there's a lot more to the South Pole than just penguins and icebergs (though there are also a lot of penguins and icebergs). Learn how humans survive in the coldest, driest, windiest place on Earth and discover what surprises await in this endlessly fascinating book.
Bluey: Bartlebee's First Christmas
Dear Village Bluey: Bartlebee's First Christmas $19.99
Bluey: Bartlebee's First ChristmasBased on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Bartlebee is Bluey's special Christmas present. How will he spend his first day with the Heeler family? A gorgeous interactive hardback for kids of all ages.This special Bluey book is filled with fun surprises and activities like a jigsaw puzzle, a board game, holiday ornaments and more. This is the perfect Christmas gift for Bluey fans!
I'm Very Busy
Dear Village I'm Very Busy $24.99
I'M Very Busy A poignant – and laugh-out-loud funny – story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes to show our friends how much we care.It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to spend the day with friends. But Royal has places to go, Rodney has to see a man about a dog, Regis has to wash his hair and Pearl has a list of items she needs to cross off as quickly as she can. Bridget's friends are all too busy to hang out!Will Bridget have to spend her birthday all alone?In a story that shows how friends are more important than the busy-ness of a day, Oliver Jeffers's bold and brilliant art pairs with a powerful story that makes readers realise what truly matters.
The Cave Downwind Of The Café
Dear Village The Cave Downwind Of The Café $24.99
The Cave Downwind Of The Café 'Glumfoot grew up in a cave, where every morning, father made a bogey broth, served with a spade. He dreamed of something sweeter…'Glumfoot saves the day once again in another brilliantly disgusting story about hungry bellies, bogey broth and human-eating ogres from award-winning author Mikey PleaseA new brilliantly illustrated rhyming picture book from Waterstones Prize Winner Mikey Please, author of The Cafe at the Edge of the WoodsEvery night, Glumfoot dreams of delicious meals and every night he is served the same thing: his dad’s bogey broth. He is overjoyed one day to discover the new café at the edge of the woods – but when one very hungry ogre decides he’ll eat the owner, it’s down to Glumfoot to save the chef, and with it, his dreams of ever having a good meal.Revisit the Cafe at the Edge of the Woods and join Rene and Glumfoot in this return to their gloriously gruesome culinary world where you're never quite sure what's on the menu – or who the customer will be…Perfect Halloween Picture Book – A monster-filled rhyming story for children aged 3-5 yearsRhyming text for easy read-alouds – Catchy rhymes make bedtime reading a breezeIdeal Halloween gift and keepsake – Perfect for Halloween baskets, or for pairing with Waterstones Prize winner, The Cafe at the Edge of the WoodsParent- & Educator-Approved Quality – The story is aligned with EYFS guidelines to encourage imaginative play and social-emotional learning
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Can You See Me?
Dear Village Can You See Me? $17.99
Can You See Me?Tally is ten years old and she's just like her friends.Well, sometimes she is. If she tries really hard to be.Because there's something that makes Tally not the same as her friends.Something she can't ignore, no matter how hard she tries: Tally is autistic.Tally's autism means there are things that annoy her even though she wishes they wouldn't.It means that people misunderstand her and feel frustrated by her.People think that because Tally's autistic, she doesn't realise what they're thinking, but Tally sees and hears–and notices–all of it.And, honestly? That's not the easiest thing to live with.
A Song For The King
Dear Village A Song For The King $24.99
A Song For the KingA heartwarming and humorous retelling of the traditional nativity story, told from the viewpoint and 'singing voices' of the baby animals at the inn.Netta the donkey loves to sing with her friends, Esther the sheep and Uzi the camel. They frolic around town from dawn till dusk, braying, bleating and gurgling. But sadly, not everyone likes to listen.Netta falls silent until something so wondrous happens that her song bursts forth once more.A joyful nativity story from award-winning creators Katrina Nannestad and Freya Blackwood.
My Dream Holiday
Dear Village My Dream Holiday $24.99
My Dream Holiday Spend time with Ash Barty on her dream holiday! From the bestselling creators of the Little Ash series, Ash Barty, Jasmin McGaughey and Jade Goodwin.Every sizzling summer, my family travels to Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) for our dream holiday.Spend time with Ash Barty on her dream family holiday! There's fishing, whale spotting and paddleboarding at the beach, plus games, exploring and animals to see in the bush. At night, there's a campfire, stargazing and thrilling stories until everyone falls asleep in their tents ... to be ready for another fun-filled day!Visit the sun and the sand and the sea with the bestselling creators of the Little Ash series, Ash Barty, Jasmin McGaughey and Jade Goodwin.
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Don't Tickle The Puppy!
Dear Village Don't Tickle The Puppy! $26.99
Don't Tickle The Puppy! Touch the soft patches to hear the puppy and its friends come to life in this adorable touchy-feely sound book.You'd better not tickle the puppy... because it might just bark if you do! Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each animal make a sound in this hilarious novelty book.At the end, readers will find all the animals being noisy at once in a musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed!Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness- Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity- Rhythmic text for developing language
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Don't Tickle The Penguin!
Dear Village Don't Tickle The Penguin! $26.99
Don't Tickle The Penguin! Touch the soft patches to hear endearing animal sounds in this irresistible book.You'd better not tickle the penguin... because it might just chirp if you do! Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear all the different Antarctic animals make their sounds in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the animals being noisy at once in a musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along.An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed!Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness - Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity - Rhythmic text for developing language
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Don't Tickle The Dragon
Dear Village Don't Tickle The Dragon $26.99
Don'T Tickle The DragonTickle the soft patches in this magical novelty book to hear the dragon and its friends come to life!You'd better not tickle the dragon... because it might just roar if you do! Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each magical creature make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the characters being noisy at once in a foot-stomping musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed! Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness - Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity - Rhythmic text for developing language
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Don't Tickle The Shark!
Dear Village Don't Tickle The Shark! $26.99
Don'T Tickle The Shark! When babies and toddlers touch the soft patches in this irresistible novelty book, the sea creatures come to life with hilarious and charming sounds.You'd better not tickle the shark... because it might just splash if you do! Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each sea creature make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the sea animals being noisy at once in a musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed! Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with: - Engaging characters to encourage playfulness - Furry patches for developing motor skills - Playful music to inspire movement - Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity - Rhythmic text for developing language
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Don't Tickle The Elephant!
Dear Village Don't Tickle The Elephant! $26.99
Don'T Tickle The Elephant! A hilarious novelty book for babies and toddlers combining touchy-feely patches with fun animal sounds.You'd better not tickle the elephant... because it might just trumpet if you do! Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each animal make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the animals being noisy at once in a musical finale guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed!Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness- Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity- Rhythmic text for developing languageWARNING! This product contains button or coin cell batteries which are dangerous. Dispose of used batteries immediately. Keep new and used batteries away from children. Batteries can cause serious injuries if they are swallowed or placed inside any part of the body. If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. Different types of batteries (i.e. Alkaline and Zinc) or new and used batteries are not to be mixed. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Do not throw batteries into a fire. Batteries should never be left in the product when not in use for long periods of time. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the product before being charged. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision. This product contains batteries and electronics that may be harmful to the environment; they should not be discarded with normal household waste but taken to your local collection centre for recycling. Please retain this information for future reference.Battery removal and installation instructions: With a screwdriver, loosen the captive screw and remove the lid to the battery compartment keeping it away from children. Insert the new button cell batteries as shown in the polarity diagram (+/-) inside the battery compartment. Lower the lid back onto the compartment and re-tighten the captive screw.
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Don't Tickle The Unicorn!
Dear Village Don't Tickle The Unicorn! $26.99
Don'T Tickle The Unicorn! Touchy-feely patches and animal sounds combine to induce giggles for babies and toddlers.You'd better not tickle the unicorn... because it might just neigh if you do! Babies and toddlers just won't be able to resist tickling the touchy-feely patches to hear each magical creature make a sound in this hilarious novelty book. At the end, readers will find all the characters being noisy at once, along with a bouncy tune guaranteed to get little ones dancing along. An exciting new series for babies and toddlers, from the creators of That's not my...With over 20 books to discover in this award-winning series, there is a book to excite every baby and toddler; including dinosaurs, bears, tigers, unicorns and lots more - giggles are guaranteed! Every DON'T TICKLE book supports sensory development with:- Engaging characters to encourage playfulness- Furry patches for developing motor skills- Playful music to inspire movement- Holes to peep through, sparking curiosity- Rhythmic text for developing languageWARNING! This product contains button or coin cell batteries which are dangerous. Dispose of used batteries immediately. Keep new and used batteries away from children. Batteries can cause serious injuries if they are swallowed or placed inside any part of the body. If you think batteries may have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. Different types of batteries (i.e. Alkaline and Zinc) or new and used batteries are not to be mixed. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Do not throw batteries into a fire. Batteries should never be left in the product when not in use for long periods of time. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the product before being charged. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision. This product contains batteries and electronics that may be harmful to the environment; they should not be discarded with normal household waste but taken to your local collection center for recycling. Please retain this information for future reference.Battery removal and installation instructions: With a screwdriver, loosen the captive screw and remove the lid to the battery compartment keeping it away from children. Insert the new button cell batteries as shown in the polarity diagram (+/-) inside the battery compartment. Lower the lid back onto the compartment and re-tighten the captive screw.
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There's An Alien In Your Book
Dear Village There's An Alien In Your Book $18.99
There'S An Alien In Your Book UH OH! An adorable alien has crashed landed in your book! Part of the fantastically interactive Who's In your Book series from bestselling author Tom Fletcher - now in board book size for little hands!A cased board book edition of the out-of-this-world interactive adventure from Tom Fletcher and Greg Abbott!This time, an adorable alien has crash-landed in YOUR book! UH OH!We think you're the PERFECT little reader to help Alien back up into space, by jiggling, bouncing and turning your book upside down! Because aliens don't belong here on Earth . . . do they?There's an Alien in Your Book is packed full of interactive fun, with a gentle message about openness, acceptance and inclusion that will speak to the very youngest readers.Who's in Your Book?Interactive adventures for big imaginationsThere's a Monster in Your Book- makes reading interactive and funThere's a Dragon in Your Book- explores empathy and responsibilityThere's an Alien in Your Book- explores acceptance and inclusionThere's an Elf in Your Book- explores following instructions and good/bad behaviourThere's a Superhero in Your Book- explores the power of kindnessThere's a Witch in Your Book- makes tidying up fun"Interactive fun on every page and the gentle message of acceptance and inclusion guarantee this book will be a favourite addition to any bedtime routine" - The Best New Kids Books Summer 2019 supplement, distributed in The Guardian"Featuring bright, colourful illustrations and interactive fun, There's an Alien in Your Book, is a magical story with a kind gentle message at its heart" - Baby Magazine
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Peter Rabbit My First Little Library
Dear Village Peter Rabbit My First Little Library $12.99
Learn all about Colours, Words, Shapes and Numbers with Peter Rabbit!My First Learning Library contains four chunky board books that introduce the youngest children to early concepts. The titles are- Words, Numbers, Shapes and Colours. The palette is soft and illustrations are in the classic Potter style. Each double page contains a single illustration and just one simple word. These hard-wearing board books will soon become firm family favourites, and are the perfect introduction for very young children to the wonderful world of Beatrix Potter.