Barrington Stoke Little Gems Presenter 2020-2021

LITTLE GEMS 2020

• Short first chapter books for 4 to 8s to boost reading confidence

Little Gems are Book Ban ded and quizz ed for Accelerat ed Reader

• Encourages reading for pleasure and good reading practice for the newly emergent reader • Perfect for sharing or reading alone • Big-name author and illustrator pairings

“A perfect little package for ” emerging readers BOOKTRUST​

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NORMAN THE NORMAN AND THE VERY SMALL DUCHESS

THE BAD TROUSERS

THE BIG FIB

THE BAKERY OF HAPPINESS

THE FIRST THIRD WISH

Philip Ardagh

Ros Asquith

Ros Asquith

Ian Beck

Ian Beck

Illustrations by Mairi Hedderwick 978-1-78112-428-4 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Mairi Hedderwick 978-1-78112-470-3 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by the author 978-1-78112-878-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by the author 978-1-78112-245-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Tom Morgan-Jones 978-1-78112-762-9 £6.99 P/B

MARIELLA, QUEEN OF THE SKIES

MARY’S HAIR

BLAMEHOUNDS

CHEESEMARES

TED RULES THE WORLD

BLUE JOHN

Eoin Colfer

Eoin Colfer

Ross Collins

Ross Collins

Frank Cottrell Boyce

Berlie Doherty

Illustrations by Richard Watson 978-1-78112-510-6 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by the author 978-1-78112-392-8 £5.99 P/B

Illustrations by the author 978-1-78112-191-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Chris Riddell and Cate James 978-1-78112-505-2 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Alexandria Neonakis 978-1-78112-578-6 £6.99 P/B

THE UNLUCKY ELEVEN

OUT FOR THE COUNT

PRAMBUSTERS!

MOLLY ROGERS TO THE RESCUE

MONSTER BUSTERS

Phil Earle

Anne Fine

Anne Fine

Cornelia Funke

Cornelia Funke

THE MONSTER FROM THE BLUE PLANET

Illustrations by Steve May 978-1-78112-850-3 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Vicki Gausden 978-1-78112-507-6 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Vicki Gausden 978-1-78112-736-0 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Kasia Matyjaszek 978-1-78112-839-8 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Glenys Ambrus 978-1-78112-396-6 £6.99 P/B

Cornelia Funke

NAPPY THE PIRATE BABY

THE SMILE

GRANDPA WAS AN ASTRONAUT

THE CASTLE IN THE FIELD

Michelle Magorian

Jonathan Meres

MINT CHOC CHIP AT THE MARKET CAFÉ

SPECIAL DELIVERY

Alan MacDonald

Michael Morpurgo

Illustrations by Elissa Elwick 978-1-78112-941-8 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Sam Usher 978-1-78112-500-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Hannah Coulson 978-1-78112-534-2 £6.99 P/B

Jonathan Meres

Jonathan Meres Illustrations by Hannah Coulson 978-1-78112-869-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Faye Hanson 978-1-78112-287-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Katy Halford 978-1-78112-770-4 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Elys Dolan 978-1-78112-430-7 £6.99 P/B

COVER NOT FINAL

FEB 2021

Illustrations by Hannah Coulson 978-1-78112-756-8 £6.99 P/B

MAR 2020

MAR 2020

THE GHOST IN ANNIE’S ROOM

SKULDUGGERY

CLEVER CAKES

DREAD CAT

SPLASH DAY!

CAPTAIN WHISKERS

Philippa Pearce

Tony Robinson

Michael Rosen

Michael Rosen

Nick Sharratt

Jeremy Strong

Illustrations by Cate James 978-1-78112-685-1 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Jamie Smith 978-1-78112-408-6 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Ashley King 978-1-78112-928-9 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Nicola O’Byrne 978-1-78112-588-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by the author 978-1-78112-827-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Matt Robertson 978-1-78112-927-2 £6.99 P/B

GREY ISLAND, RED BOAT

Ian Beck llustrations by the author 978-1-78112-521-2 £6.99 P/B

GRANDPA BERT AND THE GHOST SNATCHERS

MY FRIEND’S A GRIS-KWOK

Malorie Blackman

Illustrations by Andy Rowland 978-1-78112-244-0 £5.99 P/B

Malorie Blackman

Illustrations by Melanie Demmer 978-1-78112-830-5 £6.99 P/B

THE STORY OF THE DANCING FROG

ANNA LIZA AND THE HAPPY PRACTICE

THE FISH IN THE BATHTUB

Quentin Blake

Eoin Colfer

Illustrations by the author 978-1-78112-591-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Matt Robertson 978-1-78112-559-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Peter Bailey 978-1-78112-360-7 £6.99 P/B

Eoin Colfer

JAN 2021

JOE AND THE DRAGONOSAURUS

MR BIRDSNEST AND THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR

THE SNAKE WHO CAME TO STAY

A TWIST OF TALES

ALBERT JOHNSON AND THE BUNS OF STEEL

SUPERDAD’S DAY OFF

Berlie Doherty

Julia Donaldson

Julia Donaldson

Illustrations by Peter Bailey 978-1-78112-570-0 £6.99 P/B

Phil Earle

Illustrations by Becka Moor 978-1-78112-444-4 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Hannah Shaw 978-1-78112-575-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Hannah Shaw 978-1-78112-574-8 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Steve May 978-1-78112-684-4 £6.99 P/B

Julia Donaldson

Illustrations by Steve May 978-1-78112-907-4 £6.99 P/B

Phil Earle

COVER NOT FINAL

APR 2021

THE MOONSHINE DRAGON

SEA URCHINS AND SAND PIGS

MADAM SQUEAKER

HENRY POND THE POET

GOOD DOG LION

I KILLED FATHER CHRISTMAS

Cornelia Funke

Cornelia Funke

Pip Jones

Dick King-Smith

Alexander McCall Smith

Anthony McGowan

Illustrations by Mónica Armiño 978-1-78112-603-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Sarah Horne 978-1-78112-390-4 £5.99 P/B

Illustrations by Paula Bowles 978-1-78112-951-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Victor Ambrus 978-1-78112-590-8 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by David Dean 978-1-78112-372-0 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Chris Riddell 978-1-78112-710-0 £6.99 P/B

MINIKID

SNUG

WE ARE NOT FROGS!

ALL ABOUT ELLA

BILLY BUTTON, TELEGRAM BOY

Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo

Michael Morpurgo

Sally Nicholls

Sally Nicholls

THE GREAT TELEPHONE MIX-UP

Illustrations by Faye Hanson 978-1-78112-352-2 £5.99 P/B

Illustrations by Faye Hanson 978-1-78112-286-0 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Sam Usher 978-1-78112-792-6 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Hannah Coulson 978-1-78112-533-5 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Sheena Dempsey 978-1-78112-532-8 £6.99 P/B

Sally Nicholls Illustrations by Sheena Dempsey 978-1-78112-735-3 £6.99 P/B

BOOK BAND: GOLD WHITE LIME BROWN GREY NELLIE CHOC-ICE, PENGUIN EXPLORER

BIG TROUBLE FOR NELLIE CHOC-ICE

NELLIE CHOC-ICE AND THE PLASTIC ISLAND

ROSE’S DRESS OF DREAMS

SOPHIE TAKES TO THE SKY

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

Katherine Woodfine

Katherine Woodfine

Illustrations by Jamie Smith 978-1-78112-721-6 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Jamie Smith 978-1-78112-766-7 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Jamie Smith 978-1-78112-877-0 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Kate Pankhurst 978-1-78112-768-1 £6.99 P/B

Illustrations by Briony May Smith 978-1-78112-871-8 £6.99 P/B

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“If these don’t encourage children to read, I don’t know what will!”

PARENTS IN TOUCH

Special Features: • Easy-read, dyslexia-friendly font to help reading flow for all readers

Spotlight your growing Little Gems collection with our new shelf talker and poster!

• Gently tinted, heavy paper – kinder to young eyes and helps to settle the text • Well-spaced, appealing layouts with lots of illustrations • Child-friendly chunky format – perfect for small hands

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FIR ST CHAPT ER BOOKS

BY BIG-NAME AUTHO RS

• High-spec finishing and jacket design for the “wow” factor • Activities and jokes to reinforce reading as fun

Little Gems School Packs:

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“The kind of series you want to collect. They really are little gems!”

Little Gems Library Pack 9781781128008 | 40 Books RRP £273.60

Gold Book Band Pack 9781781128039 | 6 Books RRP £38.94

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“A joy to hold and read” THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN

“They deserve a place in every KS1 classroom” ENGLISH 4–11 White Book Band Pack 9781781128046 | 6 Books RRP £41.94

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Lime Book Band Pack 9781781128060 | 6 Books RRP £40.94

Brown Book Band Pack 9781781128428 | 6 Books RRP £41.94

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