Cute Baby and Toddler Contest

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Cute Toddler Competition

The Cute Toddler winner in June 2010 will receive a set of books from PanMacmillan

DANNY BAKER RECORD BREAKER (1): THE WORLD'S BIGGEST BOGEY

Steve Hartley
Introducing Danny Baker and his revolting records!
Like many young boys, Danny dreams of making it into the record books. Eternally optimistic, he writes to Mr Bibby, Keeper of the Records, with hilarious accounts of his yucky endeavours.
In this book Danny Baker will attempt to break the following records. Drumroll, please . . .
Heaviest ball of snot! (DB attempt: 1.4 grams)
Most nits on a single human head! (DB attempt: 109)
Smelliest feet! (DB attempt: 205 children and 5 teachers rendered unconscious within 10 seconds)

Biographies

Steve Hartley is a sensible man. He has a sensible job, a sensible family, lives in a sensible house and drives a sensible car. But underneath it all, he longs to be silly. There have been occasional forays into silliness: Steve has been a football mascot named Desmond Dragon, and has tasted World Record success himself -- taking part in both a mass yodel and a mass yo-yo. But he wanted more, and so his alter-ego -- Danny Baker, Record Breaker -- was created. Steve lives in Lancashire with his wife and teenage daughter.

DANNY BAKER RECORD BREAKER (2): THE WORLD'S AWESOMEST AIR-BARF

Steve Hartley
Introducing Danny Baker and his revolting records!
Like many young boys, Danny dreams of making it into the record books. Eternally optimistic, he writes to Mr Bibby, Keeper of the Records, with hilarious accounts of his yucky endeavours.
In this book, Danny is going on holiday! He will attempt to break the following records. Drumroll, please. . .
Sickbags filled in a single flight! (DB attempt: 13)
Wriggliest bath! (DB attempt: 9,183 worms)
Freckliest face! (DB attempt: 1,246 freckles - before sabotage by Mum and the Factor 5,000,000 suncream)

ALLIE FINKLE'S RULES FOR GIRLS: STAGE FRIGHT

Meg Cabot
The fantastic fourth book in bestselling author Meg Cabot's funny and sassy series for tweens - introducing a stunning new cover look!
When Allie’s class puts on a play, every girl in Room 209 wants to try out for the part of the princess – including Allie, Sophie and (ew!) Cheyenne. Not everyone can be the leading lady – but who will try to STEAL THE SHOW, who will get SCARED, and who will get a tiny bit jealous? Some not-so-friendly competition puts some of Allie Finkle’s rules to the test . . .
There are no small parts. Only small actors.
May the best man—or woman—win.
If you want to get anywhere, you can’t play by the rules.

Biographies

Meg Cabot is the author of the phenomenally successful The Princess Diaries series as well as many other bestselling novels. She and her husband divide their time between New York and Florida.

WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD

Julia Donaldson - Illustrated by: Lydia Monks

A witty farmyard thriller from the author of THE GRUFFALO!
"Oink!" said the cats . . .
With all the MOOing and HISSing and BAAAing and CLUCKing, the farmyard is full of noise. But when Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len hatch a plot to steal the fine prize cow, it's the quietest animal of all who saves the day!
Spot the glittery ladybird on every page of this wonderful rhyming tale from the creators of the bestselling THE PRINCESS AND THE WIZARD and SHARING A SHELL.

Biographies

Julia Donaldson is the UK's most successful picture book author; her titles include the acknowledged modern classic, THE GRUFFALO (978-0-333-71093-7), illustrated by Axel Scheffler and the young fiction series PRINCESS MIRROR-BELLE, also illustrated by Lydia Monks. Julia's brilliant events for children at schools, libraries and literary festivals are always in demand.
Lydia Monks is one of the most original picture book artists working today. Her distinctive use of colour and collage has won her critical acclaim and several awards, including the Smarties Prize.