Fit and Strong
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0099200619
Author: Burningham, John
Year: 2000
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
ISBN: 9780099200611, 0099200619
Note: Originally published in 1982










1848578881
Author: Edwards, Nicola
Year: 2019
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781848578883
Note: This poetic journey to a place of happiness and calm will inspire and empower your child to enjoy the practice of mindfulness. Originally published: 2018










0140563784
Author: Carle, Eric
Year: 1999
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
ISBN: 9780140563788, 0140563784
Note: Can you wave your arms like a monkey, clap your hands like a seal or stomp like an elephant?










0723271208
Author: Ahlberg, Allan
Year: 2014
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9780723271208
Note: A wonderful rhyming story to read aloud. Every parent can immediately relate to the simple joy felt by a boy simply kicking a ball, and how there is nothing else quite like it.










1474778062
Author: Hudson, Katy
Year: 2019
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781474778060
Note: Whoosh! Squirrel takes off at full speed through the autumn leaves. But slam on the breaks, because this year The Golden Nut Hunt race is a team event. Squirrel reluctantly enlists his friends and is not impressed. Will Squirrel's competitive spirit take over or will he learn how to be a team player?










1406374296
Author: Cornwall, Gaia
Year: 2017
Media class: Hardback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781406374292
Note: Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost absolutely ready to make a giant splash. In a sweet tale of overcoming your fears, debut author-illustrator Gaia Cornwall captures a moment at the swimming pool between a patient and encouraging father and a determined little boy you can't help but root for.










1783446595
Author: Cotton, Fearne
Year: 2018
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781783446599
Note: Sometimes life is busy and tricky, but not to worry! Yoga can help everyone chill out. Follow these babies big and small as they practise yoga at home, in the garden and before bedtime, then you can have a go at home, too! Originally published: 2017










1406383112
Author: Smith, Ben Bailey
Author: Akyuz, Sav
Year: 2020
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781406383119
Note: With funny word play and bold imagery, actor Ben Bailey Smith and artist Sav Akyuz have created a Bear to remember. If there's one thing Bear knows, it's how to move. And when the music starts up, Bear just can't help grooving to the beat - spinning round, belly dancing and even doing the foxtrot. Originally published: 2019










0140569359
Author: Umansky, Kaye
Year: 2006
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
ISBN: 9780140569353, 0140569359
Note: Includes a collection of simple rhymes on the topic of dinosaurs.










1444919873
Author: Sandall, Ellie
Year: 2017
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781444919875
Note: Did you know that bunnies love to dance? Did you know they love to sing and play the flute? There's a lot they get up to when nobody's watching! But while they're having fun, they don't notice that someone is creeping nearer. Does he mean trouble? Or does he just want to play?










1447276817
Author: Donaldson, Julia
Year: 2015
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
ISBN: 9781447276814
Note: Bright, bold and accessible, this collection of poems is packed full of noises and actions - perfect for joining in. There are counting rhymes and animal rhymes, rhymes to make you shuffle and squelch and clatter and patter, and rhymes to make you gallop like a horse or slide down the banister.










140637105X
Author: Cousins, Lucy
Year: 2016
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781406371055
Note: And they're off! Maisy and her friends all join in for sports day fun and Ostrich referees - there is a red team and a blue team. The competitions include an egg-and-spoon race, a wheelbarrow race, a sack race, a relay race, a three-legged race and even a get-dressed-up-silly race! Loud cheers of support are coming from the sidelines.










1847805191
Author: Stockdale, Sean
Author: Strick, Alexandra
Year: 2014
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781847805195
Note: Max is mad about sport. As he gets up, has breakfast and heads off to school he is dreaming of competing in world class events. In his real day he and his class win the school football match, and in his imagination he and his friends are winning the World Cup. This inclusive picture book shows disabled children and children without disabilities mixing together.










1846117399
Author: Newton, Jill
Year: 2011
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781846117398
Note: Monkey teases Sloth because he is too slow to join in the jungle games










1471121038
Author: Hendra, Sue
Year: 2017
Media class: Paperback
Classification: PIC
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 9781471121036
Note: It's sports day in the supermarket and all the veggies are in training. Everyone has been practising hard and is ready and raring to go. However, a new competitor joins the event, accompanied by The Evil Pea, and is determined to win all the prizes. Things don't seem quite right, but will Supertato be able to foil his nemesis' plan in time?









