When Bertie the Bus comes to Thomas’ station, he thinks buses are faster than engines. They decide to have a race, but who will come home in first place? All aboard for more Railway adventures featuring Thomas and his friends from the Island of Sodor!Children will love meeting Thomas and his engine friends. From Thomas to Gordon to Harold the Helicopter, there is a railway adventure to thrill every Thomas fan.These fun, short stories come with a fun, bonus spot-and-see activity at the end.Thomas & Friends have been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 70 years. Thomas ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.
'Shiver-me, shake-me!' said Bertie. The forest at midnight can be a scary place.Bertie has just set out on his first haunting. It's a journey that makes our little ghost feel jumpy: through a dark and lonely wood, past a howling wolf, a hissing snake, and a roaring dragon! So when he reaches a big old castle, Bertie doesn't really feel like haunting, he feels like hiding: especially when he's chased up the stairs by a dog. It's only when Bertie takes refuge in a draughty attic that he finds the perfect place to take up his position as resident ghost.A spine-tingling bedtime story that explores feelings of overcoming anxieties and feeling secure.'A perfect bedtime read with a delightful hero who shows we can overcome our fears and fit in.' Parents in Touch
Characters: Bertie
Aside from offering a satisfying friendship story, this book celebrates differences and shows how enriching diversity can be." --BooklistA charming picture book about a lost giraffe and his new friend who helps him find his way home and see the world from a new perspective.Bertie the giraffe's life is very simple and predictable: every day, he and his herd nibble leaves, sip water, and nap. But one day, Bertie oversleeps and wakes up lost and alone. Well, not quite alone--he meets Blue, a lonely blue giraffe who offers to show him the way home. On the way, Blue has a lot to show his new friend about the wonders of the world that Bertie had never noticed before. But when Bertie gets home, will his herd welcome Blue, even though he is different?Filled with lyrical text and irresistible illustrations, this sweet tale about friendship teaches young readers about embracing differences and celebrating new perspectives.
Characters: Bertie
No, Bertie! That's dirty, Bertie!Will Bertie ever kick his horrible habits?Shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Awards, winner of the Nottingham Children's Book Award and the Norfolk Libraries Children's Book Award.
Characters: Bertie
Bertie likes making smells. When he trumps it makes his mum cross, embarrasses his dad, upsets his gran and offends his sister. But they all have a secret – and Bertie knows it!Sequel to the bestselling Dirty Bertie, this hilarious book and its naughty noises will have little ones in stitches. A brilliantly funny bedtime story, jam-packed with parp-tastic humour.
Characters: Bertie
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