£1 Books
The six specially produced £1 (€1.50) books for World Book Day 2010 are as follows:
Please note that the age ranges given are for appropriate content and not reading age
Picture book
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Thomas & Friends: Thomas to the Rescue
Egmont
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And five special two-books-in-one - double the fun!
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Age 5+ flip book
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Kitten Chaos, Anna Wilson
Macmillan Children's Books |
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Magic Ballerina: The Magic Dance, Darcey Bussell
HarperCollins Children's Books |
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Age 5+ flip book
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The Charlie Small Journals: Valley of Terrors
David Fickling Books |
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Dinosaur Cove: Battle of the Giants, Rex Stone
Oxford University Press |
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Age 7+ flip book
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Grubtown Tales: The Great Pasta Disaster, Philip Ardagh, illus. Jim Paillot
Faber & Faber |
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Pongwiffy and the Important Announcement, Kaye Umansky, illus. Nick Price
Bloomsbury |
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Age 9+ flip book
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Jamie Johnson: Born to Play, Dan Freedman
Scholastic |
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Young Samurai: The Way of Fire, Chris Bradford
Puffin Books |
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Age 11+ flip book
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Walking the Walls, Chris Higgins
Hodder Children's Books |
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Medusa Project: The Thief, Sophie McKenzie
Simon & Schuster Children's Books |
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There is also a double sided flip book £1 book available exclusively in Ireland, An Buachaill Bó by Gillian Perdue/The Witch Apprentice by Marian Broderick.
Once again, the Joseph Clarke School in Waltham Forest will be creating Braille and Large Print editions of all or some of the £1 Books.
Dan Freedman, the author of our £1 Jamie Johnson: Born to Play, has participated in the report What Kids are Reading 2010. Read an extract of it below.
(Dan Freedman with HRH The Duchess of Cornwall at a World Book Day event in Foyles Bookshop, Westfield, London)
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