Десятилетний Джеральд не знает, почему его старшие братья и сестры так много жалуются. Со змеями в ванне и скорпионами на обеденном столе семейный дом на греческом острове Корфу немного напоминает зоопарк, так что они должны чувствовать себя как дома...Джеральд радостно проявляет свой интерес к естественной истории в разгар нетрадиционной и хаотичной семейной жизни - все это блестяще пересказано в этой очень забавной книге • Книга на английском языке • Ten-year-old Gerald doesn't know why his older brothers and sisters complain so much. With snakes in the bath and scorpions on the lunch table, the family home on the Greek island of Corfu is a bit like a zoo so they should feel right at home...Gerald joyfully pursues his interest in natural history in the midsts of an unconventional and chaotic family life - all brilliantly retold in this very funny book
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Charlie Bass is a horse-mad ten-year-old who dreams of owning her own pony. So when she accidentally manages to buy a racehorse, Charlie is thrilled • The horse she buys, Noble Warrior, looks the part: strong, fit and healthy. There's just one problem - he won't gallop. In fact, he won't even leave his stable without his best friend, a naughty palomino pony called Percy • Charlie is convinced that Noble Warrior has what it takes to be a champion. But can she prove it? Derby Day is fast approaching and only a win can save the family farm from being repossessed • The stakes couldn't be higher for the Basses. Can Charlie turn her chaotic family into a top training team? Can Noble Warrior overcome his nerves? Will Percy the pony ever stop farting? • Find out in this classic, funny animal story, perfect for fans of Dick King-Smith and Gerald Durrell
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Laughter guaranteed with The Ha Ha Bonk Book by Janet and Allan Ahlberg - jam-packed with brilliant jokes to tell your dad, your mum, your baby brother, your teacher and anybody else you can think of, such as • What goes ha ha bonk? • A man laughing his head off • and • What goes 99 bonk? • A centipede with a wooden leg • and • What goes putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt, putt? • A bad golfer • and lots more besides! • This is an all-time classic favourite joke book for all the family to enjoy • Allan Ahlberg - a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and gravedigger - is in the super-league of children's writers with sales exceeding 17 million and library borrowings of 13 million. In collaboration with his late wife, Janet, he has published many enduring titles, among them Each Peach Pear Plum, Peepo!, Burglar Bill and The Jolly Postman
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