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Tania Bramley

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The Chintz the Chihuahua stories are aimed at young readers in the 4 to 7 age bracket and, of course, their parents. Told with gentle simplicity, quirky humour, and acute observation, the tales recount the adventures of a spoilt little chihuahua called Chintz, and her best friend, Sandy.When Chintz’ owner is taken ill, the chihuahua is left in the care of a neighbour, and has a rude awakening. Fortunately for her, she is befriended in the park by a kindly, clumsy golden retriever called Sandy, and his equally kind-hearted owner, Henry, who adopts her as his own. Together, the chihuahua and the retriever make mischief, have adventures and meet many new friends in these endearing and enjoyable tales for all the family. Ideal for bedtime reading.… (meer)
 
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AustinMacauley | Jan 24, 2014 |
The first book in a series, Nananette and the Doldrums follows the endearing and exciting story of a young brother and sister, aged between 5 and 8, as they embark on a quest to bring their never-seen-before nanan home. Their adventure begins when Nick receives a mysterious postcard from Nananette, in which she declares that she is at sea, but in the Doldrums ; the children must seek a wind to bring her home. Coincidences, hidden messages and strange dreams interweave as the children seek to find The Trade Winds, and to bring their long-lost Nananette home.… (meer)
 
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AustinMacauley | Jan 24, 2014 |
Having rescued their long-lost nanan from the Doldrums (see “Nananette and the Doldrums”), Nicky, 7, and her younger brother, Nick, go on holiday with their parents to Cornwall, where Nananette will arrive shortly by boat. Finally, they will get to meet her!However, things do not go as planned. Nicky’s teacher cautions her to “Watch out for the Wreckers”, a sinister-looking man on a path warns them to stay away from the cliffs, whilst a dramatic picture in a curious bookshop shows a shipwreck at sea.Suddenly, the children realise that their Nananette is in danger, and that only they can save her. Armed with Morse code and a large torch, they aim to do just that - but will they succeed? Read this exciting tale of mystery and adventure to find out.… (meer)
 
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AustinMacauley | Jan 24, 2014 |
Can your dreams sometimes let you down? Millicent Amy Smith - Millie, or Maz, for short - is pony-mad! When her family move to the country, Maz thinks "At last! Now I can have a pony!" But... "Don't be ridiculous!" snaps Great Aunt Harriet (G.A.H. for short). "You don't know the first thing about ponies!" Determined to prove her wrong, Millie sets her sights on becoming a real horsewoman. However, things do not go entirely to plan... Could Millie's G.A.H. have been right after all?
 
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5
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