Product Description
- Titles in This Set.
- Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy.
- Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet.
- Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness.
- Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper.
- Hairy Maclary Scattercat.
- Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack.
- Hairy Maclary, Sit.
- Hairy Maclary's Bone.
- Hairy Maclary, Shoo.
- Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks.
- Slinky Malinki.
- Slinky Malinki Catflaps.
- Slinky Malinki, Open the Door.
- Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers.
- Slinky Malinki, Early Bird.
- Details
- Condition: Brand New
- Format: Paperback.
- ISBN: 9789124242336
- Publisher: Puffin.
- Age Range: Ages 3-6.
- Overview.
- Meet Hairy Maclary, the small scruffy dog with a big personality, and his ever-growing gang of animal pals in this joyful 15-book paperback collection from Lynley Dodd.
- Packed with bouncing rhythm and playful rhyme, these stories have delighted young children for decades.
- Perfect for bedtime and storytime, this brand new set brings the classic Hairy Maclary tales together with the equally loved Slinky Malinki adventures..
- About the Books.
- Each book follows Hairy Maclary, Slinky Malinki and their neighbourhood animal friends as they wander streets and stumble into gently funny scrapes.
- From a chaotic trip to the vet in Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet, to a starry turn in Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness, and Slinky Malinki's cheeky catflap capers, every story is built around Lynley Dodd's trademark rolling rhyme and repetition.
- This sing-song text is wonderfully satisfying to read aloud, helping children predict rhyming words and build early phonological awareness.
- Dodd's warm, expressive illustrations bring each character vividly to life.
- Originally created in New Zealand and now firm favourites in UK homes and classrooms, these titles have introduced generations of children to Hairy Maclary's world..
- Fifteen full-length Hairy Maclary and Slinky Malinki paperback stories in one set.
- Rhyming, rhythmic text that supports early literacy and read-aloud confidence.
- Charming, detailed illustrations that spark conversation and imagination.
- Ideal for bedtime routines, classroom libraries and quiet time.
- A ready-made gift set for birthdays, Christmas or new readers.
- Brand new condition, great value way to own the full set together.
- About the Author.
- Lynley Dodd is a much-loved New Zealand author and illustrator, best known for creating Hairy Maclary and his cast of neighbourhood animal friends.
- A former teacher, she began writing and illustrating in the 1980s, drawing on her understanding of how children respond to rhythm and rhyme.
- Her books have sold millions of copies worldwide and been translated into many languages, earning her numerous awards..
- Why You'll Love This Collection.
- Fifteen rhyming adventures in one set means endless read-aloud fun and characters children genuinely want to meet again, making it a brilliant addition to any young reader's bookshelf..
- Please Note: Books will be dispatched with the UK ISBN and UK edition cover exactly as shown in the listing images.
Specifications
| Condition | New |
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| Was Price | £119.50 |
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