Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm

8 best books like Harry the Poisonous Centipede: A Story to Make You Squirm (Lynne Reid Banks): Outside Your Window: A First Book of Nature, Kensuke's Kingdom, The Lottie Project, Traction Man Is Here!, The Day War Came, Many: The Diversity of Life on Earth, The Wreck of the Zanzibar, The Promise

AuthorNicola Davies
This gorgeously illustrated volume of poetry — sprinkled with facts and fun things to do — sows an early love for nature in all its beauty and wonder.

The buzz of bees in summertime. The tracks of a bird in the winter snow. This beautiful book captures all the sights and sounds of a child’s...
Kensuke's Kingdom
AuthorMichael Morpurgo
ISBN1405221747
When Michael is washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parent's yacht, the Peggy Sue, he struggles to survive on his own. But he soon realises there is someone close by, someone who is watching over him and helping him to stay alive. Following a close-run battle between life and death...
The Lottie Project
AuthorJacqueline Wilson
ISBN1854599119
The Lottie Project is a story about Charlotte Enright (Charlie) set in late 20th century England. Charlie is the most popular girl in her school. She assumes she will find history lessons boring but she sees a Victorian photo of a girl who looked exactly like her and from then on she becomes interested...
AuthorMini Grey
ISBN0375831916
Traction Man—wearing combat boots, battle pants, and his warfare shirt—comes in a box, but very quickly finds the way into the imagination of his lucky boy owner. This superhero searches for the Lost Wreck of the Sieve as the boy makes a game of doing the dishes, and later in the bathtub, he conquers...
AuthorNicola Davies
ISBN1536201731
A moving, poetic narrative and child-friendly illustrations follow the heartbreaking, ultimately hopeful journey of a little girl who is forced to become a refugee.

The day war came there were flowers on the windowsill and my father sang my baby brother back to sleep.

Imagine if,...
Many: The Diversity of Life on Earth
AuthorNicola Davies
ISBN0763694835
After magnifying the beauty of unseen organisms in Tiny Creatures, Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton turn their talents to the vast variety of life on Earth.

The more we study the world around us, the more living things we discover every day. The planet is full of millions of species of plants, birds,...
The Wreck of the Zanzibar
AuthorMichael Morpurgo
ISBN1405209305
Michael’s Great-aunt Laura has just passed away and the family are on their way home to the Isles of Scilly for her funeral. In her will, Great-aunt Laura has left him her precious diary and he later finds out why it was so dear to her. The diary dates back to when Laura was a young girl and of her troubled...
The Promise
AuthorNicola Davies
ISBN0763666335
An allegorical tale of hope takes on new life in this stirring, gorgeously illustrated story.

On a mean street in a mean, broken city, a young girl tries to snatch an old woman’s bag. But the frail old woman, holding on with the strength of heroes, says the thief can’t have it without giving...
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