UPDATE: We are pleased to announce that a number of new books have been added to the RRL. Look out for the 'NEW' symbol! *
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The Rainbow Fish |
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Marcus Pfister |
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The Rainbow Fish has beautiful scales but nobody will be his friend. The starfish thinks he knows why. |
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Peace at Last |
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Jill Murphy |
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Mr Bear really wants to sleep, but every room in the house is so noisy. Where will he go? |
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Harry the Dirty Dog |
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Gene Zion and Margaret Bloy Graham |
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Harry the dog gets so dirty that his family don’t even know who he is. Will he have to get a wash? |
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I Want a Friend |
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Tony Ross |
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It’s the Little Princess’s first day at school and she wants to make lots of new friends. |
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Thank You, Omu! 
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Oge Mora |
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Omu is happy to share her delicious stew, but will she have enough for herself? A lovely story about sharing in the community. |
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The Queen's Knickers |
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Nicholas Allan |
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This book contains TOP SECRET information about the Queen and her underwear. Don’t tell anyone! |
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Mister Magnolia |
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Quentin Blake |
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Mr Magnolia has a very serious problem: he only has one boot, which makes splashing through puddles a soggy experience. |
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Six Dinner Sid |
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Inga Moore |
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Sid is a very charming cat – so charming, in fact, that he can get six dinners a day from six different people. |
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We Don't Eat Our Classmates
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Ryan T Higgins |
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Penelope has a big problem: her delicious human classmates! Will this little dinosaur be able to make friends without tasting them first? |
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Little Beaver and the Echo |
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Amy MacDonald and Sarah Fox-Davies |
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Little Beaver is really lonely, but when he hears a voice over the lake he thinks that he may have found a friend. |
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff |
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Paul Galdone |
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The grass looks lovely on the other side of the river, but to get to it the goats will have to deal with a smelly, hairy, disgusting troll. |
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Eat Your Peas |
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Kes Gray and Nick Sharratt |
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Daisy hates peas, but if her mum offers her an extra pudding for dessert, and a space rocket, do you think she will eat some? |
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A Quiet Night In |
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Jill Murphy |
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It’s Mr Large’s birthday and Mrs Large is planning a quiet night in. However, the Large children have other ideas. |
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Winnie the Witch |
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Korky Paul and Valerie Thomas |
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Everything in Winnie’s house is black, which makes looking for things very hard, and life very dangerous for her poor little black cat. |
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Frog and Toad Are Friends |
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Arnold Lobel |
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Meet Frog and Toad. One is a bit moody while the other is always cheerful, but they’re the very best of friends. |
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Rose Meets Mr Wintergarten |
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Bob Graham |
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Mr Wintergarten is a mean old prune of a man, but Rose really wants her ball back. Thankfully, Mum’s hot cakes come to the rescue. |
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May I Bring a Friend? |
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Beatrice Schenk de Regniers and Beni Montresor |
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The King and Queen are a lovely couple, and always tell the boy he can bring a friend to tea. But all his friends seem to be from the zoo! |
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Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge |
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Mem Fox and Julie Vivas |
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Wilfrid wants to know what a memory is, and asks all his friends in the old people’s home if they know anything about it. |
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I Am Not Sleepy and I Will Not Go to Bed |
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Lauren Child |
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Lola loves staying up late, so Charlie tries everything, including shooting whales down the plughole, to wear her out. |
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The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes
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Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein
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There once was a girl who never made mistakes, until…! What do you think she did next? |
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The Tunnel |
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Anthony Browne |
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Rose and her brother have fallen out, but when he crawls into a scary tunnel and doesn’t come back she gets scared and crawls in after him. |
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Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs |
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Ian Whybrow and Adrian Reynolds |
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Young Harry’s life changes when he finds a boxful of neglected dinosaurs in the attic and decides to make them his own. |
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Follow the Swallow |
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Julia Donaldson |
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Chack the blackbird has something important to tell his friend Apollo the swallow. But will his message make it all the way to Africa? |
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I Am Leonardo da Vinci (Ordinary People Change the World)
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Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos
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A look at the life of the Renaissance artist and inventor with examples of his works. |
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Don't Be Horrid, Henry! |
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Francesca Simon and Tony Ross |
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Henry’s younger brother Peter is a bit too perfect, and Henry really wants to get him into trouble! |
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The Pig in the Pond |
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Martin Waddell and Jill Barton |
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How is a hot pig supposed to cool off? By joining the ducks and geese in the pond! |
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That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown |
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Cressida Cowell and Neal Layton |
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The dastardly Queen has stolen Stanley the rabbit, and Emily Brown wants him back! |
* Please note that the implementation date for the revised RRL varies between regions. Both the latest edition and the 2017 edition are available on the 'Download the RRL' page.
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