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NEAL LAYTON is the author of The Mammoth Academy in Trouble! (2009), A Planet Full of Plastic (2019), Hot Hot Hot (2004), The Story of Everything (2006), Oscar and Arabella (2002).

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The Mammoth Academy in Trouble!

release date: Jul 21, 2009
The Mammoth Academy in Trouble!
Oscar, Arabella, and their friends can’t wait to begin their second termat theMammoth Academy. But when they arrive at school on the first day after winter break, there’s a threatening graffiti message waiting for them. It seems the Cave Skool has moved nearby, and its pupils—those wild and dangerous animals called humans—are wreaking havoc. When a huge snowstorm hits and everyone is trapped inside the academy, the humans attack! With a little teamwork and a lot of explosive materials, the mammoths and their friends just might be able to save the day.

A Planet Full of Plastic

release date: Sep 19, 2019
A Planet Full of Plastic
Everything is made of stuff. Some things are made of paper, like this book. And some things are made of PLASTIC. If you look around you, plastic is everywhere. Even in places where it''s not meant to be. If it drops to the ground, it doesn''t rot away - it sticks around for ever. Our world is drowning in plastic, and it''s a big problem. Award-winning author-illustrator Neal Layton is here to explain where plastic comes from, why it doesn''t biodegrade, and why that''s dangerous for animals and humans alike. But he''s also FULL of ideas for how you can help! From giving up straws in juice cartons to recycling all we can and taking part in a beach clean, A Planet Full of Plastic will get young readers excited about how they can make a difference to keep Planet Earth happy. This brilliant non-fiction picture book, illustrated in Neal''s trademark collage style, is perfect for readers aged 4-7 who love nature and want to help the environment.

Hot Hot Hot

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Hot Hot Hot
Oscar and Arabella, two woolly mammoths, try to cool off during a very hot summer.

The Story of Everything

release date: Jan 01, 2006
The Story of Everything
This pop-up book is literally larger than life! Neal''s unique perspective on Evolution, the beginnings of the world and the Big Bang theory presents life in a format accessible to even the very young - a perfect gift book for all. With pops, flaps and tabs.

Oscar and Arabella

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Oscar and Arabella
Two woolly mammoths go on an adventure one cold, snowy morning.

Oscar and Arabella and Ormsby

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Oscar and Arabella and Ormsby
Despite the saying that two''s company, three''s a crowd, these lively woolly mammoths find a way to become good friends.

Jennifer Jones Won't Leave Me Alone

release date: Jan 01, 2003
Jennifer Jones Won't Leave Me Alone
She writes me poems Full of words like adore The she sticks on red hearts She bought at the store. Written in the first person, this is a very funny rhyming text about a little boy who is fed up with the loving attentions from the little girl who sits next to him. But when the girl is question, Jennifer Jones, goes away he realises how much he misses her and he''s the one buying red hearts at the store. You''ll fall in love too with this heart-warming and highly amusing story from Frieda Wishinsky coupled with Neal Layton''s witty and quirky illustrations.

The Photo

release date: Jan 01, 1998
The Photo
An alien family go in search of a human. 3 yrs +

The Sunday Blues

release date: Jan 01, 2002
The Sunday Blues
Even while he is enjoying Sunday, Steve spends the day worrying about going to school on Monday, until the next morning when he decides that maybe school is not so bad.

Steve's Sunday Blues

release date: Jan 01, 2002
Steve's Sunday Blues
Despite all the fun he has on Sunday - walking the dog, splashing in puddles, visiting Auntie Vera and eating yumeroonery food - Steve still suffers from the Sunday blues. Could it be because Monday morning is just around the corner?

That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown

release date: Sep 01, 2006
That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown
When the Queen steals Emily Brown''s favourite toy and erstwhile companion - a toy rabbit called Stanley - Emily sets out to get him back and teach the naughty monarch a valuable lesson.
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