The Puffin Book of Funny Stories

The Puffin Book of Funny Stories
Author: Helen Cresswell
Publisher: Puffin HC
Total Pages: 217
Release: 1992
Genre:
ISBN: 9780140347760

From old favourites like Three Men in a Boat and William, to modern masterpieces like The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, the reader is introduced to the classics of the genre. In addition, there are stories by Jan Mark and George Layton and extracts from Crummy Mummy and Me by Anne Fine.

Puffin Peter

Puffin Peter
Author: Petr Horacek
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021-06-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1536221171

Kids will delight in this witty story of mistaken identity from acclaimed author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Peter and Paul are puffins and the best of friends. But one day Peter gets lost in a terrible storm, and Paul is nowhere to be found. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter sets out, determined to find his pal. What the pair discovers is that many other birds match the description Peter gives of Paul, but none are quite like his friend. With gorgeous collage artwork and a lighthearted touch, this fun read-aloud tale will both amuse and enlighten.

Super Duper You

Super Duper You
Author: Sophy Henn
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2019-05-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0241380723

I've known you since you started. I've seen a thing or two . . . . . . or three or four or five or six! In fact, I've seen a few . . . Sometimes we are loud, sometimes we are quite, sometimes bold and clanky, sometimes soft and cuddly. Sophy Henn celebrates all the different, extraordinary and sometimes contradictory things we are in this joyful and colourful rhyming picture book. Perfect to read aloud - and then read again, and again!

Nothing Like a Puffin

Nothing Like a Puffin
Author: Sue Soltis
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2011-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0763636177

A narrator sets out to prove that there is nothing exactly like a puffin but discovers that many things, including a newspaper and a helicopter, are a little bit like one and that a penguin is very much like a puffin.

Let's Play

Let's Play
Author: Harsha Bhogle
Publisher: Penguin Books India
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2021-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0143331590

Get ready for some fabulous fun with these action-packed stories from the sports field! Fancied Orchid School is already 33 for no loss in the three overs before lunch. Can Model School successfully unleash its secret weapon, Anshuman the chess nerd, and win the match? The two towns of Dilshan and Deewar have their prides at stake at the annual kabaddi competition, and when Lt. Aaron, owner of Tasty Buds and baker of delectable cakes, announces he will eat his hat if his town actually wins, it spurs the Dilshan-ites to greater heights. Neeru decides to start playing hockey like her mother to deal with her loss, and discovers there's no therapy like getting some dirt on her spotless whites. Hockey, TT, cricket, golf, basketball; winners, losers, underdogs, bullies, heroes and cheats, Let's Play! The Puffin Book of Sports Stories has them all, and more. Funny, uplifting and moving, this unique collection vividly portrays the heartbreaks and triumphs that are an essential part of playing sports, and is an absolute must-read.

Fairy Mom and Me #1

Fairy Mom and Me #1
Author: Sophie Kinsella
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Total Pages: 91
Release: 2018-01-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524769908

Fans of Sophie Kinsella's sparkling humor will love her first ever illustrated series for young readers about the charming adventures of a mother-daughter fairy duo! Ella Brook can't wait to grow up, because one day she will become a fairy and have her own sparkly wings and a teacher on Fairy Tube, just like her mom! Until then, Ella has to learn by watching her mom in action. But sometimes spells go wrong, and Ella's mom can never seem to remember the right magic codes on her Computawand. A lot of the time, it's up to Ella to come to the rescue. Does she have what it takes to be a fairy one day? Or will there be more glitches than glitter?

Beegu

Beegu
Author: Alexis Deacon
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2018-08-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1446432408

Beegu is not supposed to be on Earth. She is lost. She is a friendly little creature, but the Earth People don't seem very welcoming at all. However, so far she has only met the BIG ones. The little ones are a different matter . . .

The Puffin Book of Five-Minute Bear Stories

The Puffin Book of Five-Minute Bear Stories
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780141308838

There's always enough time for a five-minute story!There are all sorts of bears in this superb collection - teddy bears, koalas, brown bears, white bears, blue bears, pink bears and even a girl who can turn into a bear! Steve Cox's lively illustrations add humour, wit and warmth to this satisfying mix of old and new stories. Perfect for sharing with your favourite little cub.

Grumpy Frog

Grumpy Frog
Author: Ed Vere
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2017-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0141388919

Grumpy Frog is not grumpy. He loves green, and he loves to hop, and he loves winning. But what happens when Grumpy Frog doesn't win, or encounters - horror of horrors - a Pink Rabbit? Join Grumpy Frog as he learns about compromise and tolerance, friendship and the power of saying sorry. A hilarious book with a twist in the tail about getting - and getting rid of - the grumps from New York Times best-selling author, Ed Vere.