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Augustus the tiger is sad. He has lost his smile. So, he does a huge tigery stretch and sets off to find it. As he climbs mountain crests patterned with frost and swims to the bottom of inky blue oceans, Augustus soon realises that his smile will be there whenever he is happy. He just needs to open his eyes to the beauty of the natural world around him.

Rosie's led a charmed life with her loving dad, who runs the town donut shop. It's true her mother abandoned them when Rosie was just a baby, but her dad's all she's ever needed. But now that her father's had a stroke, Rosie lives with her tough-as-nails grandfather. And her beloved dog, Gloaty Gus, has just gone missing. Rosie's determined to find him. With the help of a new friend and her own determination, she'll follow the trail anywhere...no matter where it leads. If she doesn't drive the whole world crazy in the meantime.

Tom piętnasty z serii klasycznych opowieści detektywistycznych Arthura Conan Doyle'a o Sherlocku Holmesie w uproszczonych adaptacjach dla dzieci. Idealna propozycja dla młodych wielbicieli zagadek i kapitalne wprowadzenie do klasyki. Aby ocalić małżeńskie plany pewnej damy, Holmes musi stawić czoła jednemu ze swoich najgorszych wrogów. Charles Augustus Milverton to wstrętny łotr, który szantażem trzyma w szachu bogatą i wpływową londyńską elitę. Tym razem próbuje zrujnować życie niewinnej Lady Brackwell. Czy Holmes i Watson zdołają go powstrzymać nim będzie za późno? Dla dzieci powyżej 7 lat.