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A classic collection of stories by Michael Rosen, Alexander McCall Smith, Ted Hughes, Michael Morpurgo and others, specially chosen for young readers of around eight by children’s book expert, Julia Eccleshare. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Mary Poppins takes Jane and Michael on a topsy-turvy day; a boy watches over a beautiful swan?<\/p>\n

These classic stories are wonderful to share and enjoy with your child at any time of the year, or would make the perfect birthday gift.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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