Heather Gallagher
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Roald Dahl, Paul Jennings
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May 2014
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Happy Pants
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2014
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Scaredy Cat
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2018
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My Brother the Orangutan
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Ferret on the loose
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2013
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Creative Communities
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| I enjoyed Gilbert and his feeling of being invisible but I really wanted a ghost in this story - and (spoiler) there wasn't one. I think this story would resonate with quiet kids who are used to being the 'invisible' ones. Loved the atmospheric art. ...more | |
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| Attack Bunnies is a super cute picture book about bunnies protecting their friends in the forest from a new neighbor, Renard the fox. The bunnies fear Renard's motives and are ready to attack - with baking, words, etc. As in so many picture books, it ...more | |
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| This beautifully illustrated picture book shows the multiple owners and dwellings that stood on the same piece of land. It's a cool concept and will be great fun for kids to reflect on and for older kids to do some research into who lived at their ho ...more | |
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"Eleven-year-old Esther isn’t keen on her family’s move from the country to the city for her dad’s new job at the zoo. She’s still grieving the loss of her beloved Pop and is resentful towards her Gran who Esther believes isn’t grieving properly. To m"
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| This gorgeous, lyrical book captures two siblings playing - the older main character looking for butterflies and the younger sister playfully sabotaging her efforts. The language - a salty pirate rides in looking for her treasure - used to describe t ...more | |
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"Blurb: "When your little brother becomes an orangutan, things get bananas fast.
Eleven-year-old Esther has had enough of her annoying little brother, Rex. But when Rex mysteriously swaps bodies with an orangutan called Harta, she winds up with a brothe" Read more of this review » |
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"This middle grade novel mixes the fun of body-swap movie Freaky Friday with Sherlock Holmes from wannabe sleuth Esther. A fast and fun read for ages 8+ with a mix of themes from moving home, friendship, bullying and remembering grandparents. "
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