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A perfect companion to Ballet Shoes, Circus Shoes, Theatre Shoes and Tennis Shoes, this family war-time story was first published in 1946, reissued now in A Puffin Book. There's great excitement when an unexpected parcel arrives for Selina. A beautiful long evening-dress and shiny satin party shoes - the best present a girl could ever wish for! She can hardly wait for a special occasion to wear them, but there's still a war on and all the grown-ups are far too busy to arrange a party. So Selina and her cousins decide to organize a pageant with acting, singing, dancing and dressing-up. Will Selina find the perfect role in which to put on her amazing new clothes?

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. Little Women is the story of a poor American family in the American Civil War. The four sisters, Beth, Jo, Meg and Amy are very different. But together they work hard and help their mother and father. Sometimes their lives are very happy, and sometimes they are very sad. But the family's love always helps them.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. Animal Farm tells the story of a rebellion and how it goes wrong. The animals' lives on the farm are terrible - there is not enough food, the work is hard, and animals are dying. One day, the animals kick out the farmer and start to run the farm. Soon, a group of animals - the pigs - becomes more and more important, but things are not better for most of the animals. Life for them is the same as before.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. Visit the Penguin Readers websiteExclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock online resources including a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans and answer keys. Everybody wants to know Jay Gatsby. He is handsome and very rich. He owns a big house, and he has wonderful parties there. But after the music and dancing, does anybody really know who Jay Gatsby is? This is a story of love, money, and secrets.

Peppa and George are getting ready for bed, but where's Peppa's Teddy?Lift the flaps to help Peppa search for her favourite toy - will she find him before bedtime?Young readers will love the interactive flaps on every spread!Also Available:Peppa Pig: Peppa's Muddy Festival: A lift-the-flap bookPeppa Pig: Hide and Peek: A lift-the-flap bookPeppa Pig: Peppa Loves Soft Play: A lift-the-flap bookPeppa Pig: Night Creatures: A lift-the-flap book

This sound book is a brilliant way for parents to help kids with potty training!Press the big button and cheer George on in his potty training adventure!The fun story shows little ones that even George wasn't sure about using the potty at first. Everybody loves Potties! Also Available:Peppa Pig: Peppa's Super Noisy Sound BookPeppa Pig: Peppa's Talent ShowPeppa Pig: Police CarPeppa Pig: Stomp and Roar!

Little piglets will adore the Peppa Pig Little Library. The Peppa Pig Little Library is a charming collection of six chunky mini books, based on your favourite characters from Peppa Pig and presented in a beautiful slipcase box. The perfect gift for pre-school children and fans of the show. The backs of the six books make a jigsaw, which is perfect for little hands to play with. The Peppa Pig range of books are fun, interactive and educational, ideal for encouraging children to start to read by themselves. Titles available from Ladybird include: Peppa Pig Fairy Tale Little Library, Peppa Goes Camping, Peppa Goes Swimming and Peppa's Space Trip.

Peppa and George are going to a dinosaur party at Granny and Grandpa Pig's house. Everyone is dressing up as different dinosaurs - what fun!There's dinosaur fun for everyone with Peppa!Everybody loves Dinosaurs! Also Available:Peppa Pig: George and the DinosaurPeppa Pig: Where's George's Dinosaur?: A Lift The Flap BookPeppa Pig: Dinosaurs! Sticker Book

Peppa and George love magical creatures!Peppa and George are having a sleepover at Granny and Grandpa Pig's house. Granny Pig is reading a bedtime story. Share their dreamy bedtime adventure, and touch a shimmery mermaid, bumpy dragon, squishy narwhal, shiny fairy wings and soft unicorn in this fun touch-and-feel book.

Madame Gazelle has set up a garden at playgroup and the children love it!Everyone is having a great time growing their favourite plants and vegetables, but who will grow the biggest?Join Peppa and friends as they discover the joys of gardening in this cute little story!Everybody loves gardening Also Available: Peppa Pig: Peppa Loves Our PlanetPeppa Pig: Peppa at the Petting FarmPeppa Pig: Peppa Loves The Park: A push-and-pull adventure