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Ruffles series

Ruffles and the New Green Thing

David Melling

Ruff! Ruff! Meet Ruffles, the playful puppy who faces all the tricksy troubles of preschool life in this charming series from David Melling, creator of the hit series Hugless Douglas.

3+ • £9.99 • 32pp • 220 x 220mm Hardback ISBN: 978 1 78800 992 8 Author/Illustrator location: Oxfordshire, UK

Coming in September! Ruffles and the Cosy, Cosy Bed (p. 108) There’s a new green thing in Ruffles’ bowl and he does NOT like it. Not. One. Little. Bit. But look! Ralph has come to play. Ruffles REALLY loves Ralph. Ralph always finds the best sticks, jumps the highest fences and digs the deepest holes. So, when Ralph spots the new green thing and happily takes a BIG bite, well . . . Ruffles soon decides that broccoli can’t be so bad, after all. In fact, it’s DELICIOUS!

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The Girl Who Lost a Leopard

Nizrana Farook

Brilliant new adventure story from the bestselling author of The Girl Who Stole an Elephant.

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Selvi is a wild child who loves climbing in the beautiful mountains behind her home. She is often joined by Lokka, a leopard with a beautiful coat and huge golden eyes. When hunters come for Lokka, Selvi is determined to fight. But what can she do against such powerful enemies, especially when the friend she turns to for help is not all they seem to be . . . ?

9+ • £7.99 • 256pp B-format paperback PB: 978 1 83994 226 6 EB: 978 1 83994 227 3 Author location: Hertfordshire, UK

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