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The Adventures of Captain Horatio Catte
Captain Catte was bored! He sat in his favourite armchair looking extremely grumpy. He craved more excitement.
Calling together the Council of Cats to their usual meeting place under the old oak tree, Captain Catte hatches plans for yet more thrilling adventures – daring rescues and voyages of exploration to far-off lands, including a hazardous journey across the oceans in search of buried treasure.
Battling violent storms and encountering formidable, giant creatures on both sea and land, plus the strangest beings from another world, will the Captain succeed in his dangerous missions? When he and his fellow felines finally fall captive to the most terrifying and notorious pirate ever to sail the south seas, will he escape or could this really be the end for Captain Horatio Catte?
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The Adventures of Flora Bee: Bee School
At the bees' training school, every day is a new adventure and a new lesson to learn. But when Flora goes missing, it creates a huge panic in the bees’ world. All her friends form search parties and vow to find her. But will they be able to make it in time?
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The Adventures of Harry Alliss (and Friends)
Read about the amazing adventures of Harry Alliss. The central character is Harry, a young boy with several strong female mentors who add zest to his various adventures. Get to know Harry’s amazing friends and their magical, fantastical and sometimes dramatic adventures together, but always with a connection towards strong family relationships, values and those special bonds of friendship. Harry may be flying in space or sitting in a doctor’s waiting room but the adventures just keep happening to him.
Learn about amazing things that you may have never heard of but that existed at some time. Unravel some of the words in the book to make the stories even more fun. Share Harry’s journey and enjoy the fabulous and exciting world of Harry Alliss. The basis for the stories is as a bedtime read, although it shouldn’t be restricted to only bedtime reading as they can be read at any time.
The stories are sequential, so they should be read from the beginning to the end as several characters are introduced during the various adventures. The central themes are rooted in what is around us and what may have occurred or happened in the past or present, including physical items that may have existed before. The idea is to ask questions and interact with the storytelling. The stories have the ‘cuddle factor’ so that adults reading to their children can enjoy the story as much as the children who are listening to it.
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The Adventures of Henry Humdingle
The characters in this adventure do not exist, which is a shame. The world would be a much better place if they did.
The Woodlybinks and Henry Humdingle with Monty the Labrador all work together righting wrongs and protecting the innocent.
Henry’s intended adventures are monitored by his sensible sister Jane and her best friend Bhavna. They keep him out of trouble, sometimes without doing anything. Henry uses the ‘Jane test’ – if he thinks she would not approve, he usually doesn’t do it!
When Henry needs extra help, he calls in the brothers Richie and Jaimie, also known as Bruv one and Bruv two.
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The Adventures of Jonas and Andy
This is the first in a series of adventures undertaken by Jonas and Andy, two childhood friends from Melrose, Missouri. Although they are not related, they are like brothers who have formed a very special bond and have each other’s back. As they go through their adventures, they learn valuable life lessons that are made clear to the reader. They learn from the decisions they make and hopefully don’t make the wrong decisions over and over again. Please enjoy their adventures and see how much they are changed by their experiences.
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The Adventures of Lily Chutny
Everyone knows Lily Chutny!
You can easily spot her walking down Ghostie Street with her bright red hair, spindly legs, and multicoloured jumpers.
With her mum, Pickalily, and best friend, Lisa, Lily Chutny is always getting herself into one situation or another.
There’s plenty going on on Ghostie Street!
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The adventures of Milly and the gang – The Not So Brave Knight
Join Milly Moo and her gang of bedtime cuddly toys as she enters her magical dreams for fun adventures with all sorts of characters and creatures!
Could you help solve the problems in her dreams? Can your toys help you find the answers?
You never know, you may have a dream about this story tonight along with your favourite cuddly toys! Perhaps Milly and the gang will join you there to play!
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The Adventures of Mr Crow
He ran and grabbed it by its legs and tied the bird up. He was ready to toss him into the river…
The poor old crow looked doomed, but the kind farmer Mr Anestis took pity on the creature and gave him a job to do instead: protecting and harvesting his strawberries in the fields…
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The Adventures Of Rose
This is a story about a wonderful doll named Rose, who was created by a doll maker in Germany. Just before he put the finishing touches to the doll, he sewed a tiny heart into the cloth.
Her life story will tug at your heart strings as she experiences love from families in Germany, to sitting on shelves in a charity shop, tossed out for the garbage, drowning in Morocco and then finally ending up in a dolls’ hospital in Germany tattered and torn.
What happens next? That’s the burning question.
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The Adventures of Shooting Star Boo
Shooting star, talking tortoise, underwater spaceship? Yes it is all possible, if you don’t believe me just dive deep into this book and you’ll discover all the details of the adventures of shooting star Boo.
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The Adventures of TJ and His Wheelable Chair
TJ takes you on a new adventure as he travels to London and shares with you all the fun things he sees on his adventure and again shows how disabilities are no barrier to a happy and fulfilling life.
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The Awesome Lives of Tommy Twicer: Part 3
It’s November 1920. The stage is set at the Royal Albert Hall London for the First Royal Variety Performance and the assassins are in situ.
The Cheka’s agents Smirnov and Putin and the KKK hitmen Lucky Luciano and Bugsy Siegel are in the audience, tooled up. The Royal Family are in the Royal Box.
Will the assassins make their hits or is there a twist to the tale?
Want to know?
Read this fantastic final instalment of the Awesome Lives of Tommy Twicer and the part played by Albert the Duke of York, the future King George VI and father of HRH Elizabeth II to find out.
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