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32 Visit us today! collinsbooks.com.au children’s the Bad Guys: Episode two: mission unpluckable The Cleo Stories: A Friend and a Pet Aaron Blabey RRP $12.99 Libby Gleeson Freya Blackwood RRP $16.99 The Bad Guys are back with a daring plan to rescue 10,000 chickens from a high-security cage farm! But how do you rescue chickens when one of you is known as The Chicken Swallower? Join the Bad guys as they return for more dodgy good deeds with a new member of the team. 305654_1015_BEY1442_OPTA.indd 116/10/15 3:04 PM This delightful book contains two more endearing stories from Libby Gleeson and Freda Blackwood about Cleo, the little girl with a big imagination who always finds a way to have fun. The Cleo Stories: The Necklace and the Present was the winner of the CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers in 2015. Olive of Groves Katrina Nannestad Lucia Masciullo RRP $19.99 The Fairy Dancers Olive has always dreamed of attending boarding school, but Mrs Groves’ Boarding School for Naughty Boys, Talking Animals and Circus Performers is not what she expected. Natalie Jane Prior Cheryl Orsini RRP $19.99 For every little girl who loves to dance, comes this lavishly illustrated storybook. Every Saturday, with a hop, a skip and a magical twirl, Mia, Emma and Grace turn into...fairy dancers! Enter their enchanted world of fun, friendship, fairy wings and dancing. Dork Diaries: Puppy Love Rachel Renee Russell RRP $16.99 This is the brand new instalment from the internationally bestselling Dork Diary series. Nikki’s diary is up to the month of May, and springtime is sure to bring more adorkable fun for Nikki and her friends Chloe, Zoey and Brandon! The Adventures of Miss Petitfour Anne Michaels RRP $19.99 With the aid of her favourite tea party tablecloth as a makeshift balloon, Miss Petitfour and her charges fly over her village, having many little adventures along the way. This is a whimsical, beautifully illustrated collection of tales. Billie B Brown: It’s Time to get a watch Sally Rippin RRP $24.95 Due 18th november This set contains four books from the bestselling series for emerging readers with a Billie B Brown watch! Come along on Billie’s adventures and don’t forget your watch! 305654_1015_BEY1442_OPTA.indd 116/10/15 3:04 PM The Big Book of Billie Volume 1 The Big Book of Billie Volume 2 Sally Rippin RRP $24.95 Each of the two very special bumper volumes contain 10 different classic Billie B Brown books. They also include activity pages at the back of the books with a section on how to draw Billie. Billie B Brown: the Big Book of Mystery Sally Rippin RRP $24.95 Join Billie and the Secret Mystery Club as they solve six exciting mysteries! Is the big house on the corner haunted? Who ate all the strawberries? It’s a bind-up of some of the best-selling Billie B Mystery titles in one great big book. Classics From Enid Blyton The Enchanted Wood Deluxe Edition The Magic Faraway Tree Deluxe Edition The Adventures of the Wishing Chair Enid Blyton RRP $29.95 each These deluxe editions of Enid Blyton’s most well-known stories are books to be treasured by the whole family. The quirky Illustrations by Joe Berger compliment this magical trilogy perfectly to create three beautiful volumes that make ideal Christmas gifts.