Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
9 total works
The two adorable robber dogs are back in the kitchen, but they'd better watch out when Kitty-le-Claw is about!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam have swapped a life of crime for baking cakes in their café. But now there's a new robber in town - the infamous Kitty-le-Claw! When there's a midnight robbery at the bank, can the two baker dogs save the day? Find out in this hilarious, rhyming picture book adventure!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam is a hugely successful, action-packed series about two baker-dogs who used to be robbers, but now solve mysteries and sniff out crimes!
Tracey Corderoy is a multi-award-winning author and has written over 70 books for children including collaborations with Rosalind Beardshaw and Sarah Massini.
Steven Lenton has created many books with Tracey Corderoy and also illustrates books by David Baddiel, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Peter Bently. His books have won awards such as the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and have been selected for the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year and Tom Fletcher Book Club.
Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free "Stories Aloud" audio recording. Just scan the QR code and listen along!
Read all the Shifty and Sam picture book adventures:
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Cat Burglar
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Diamond Chase
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece
Have you read Shifty and Sam's two-colour early readers?
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Jingle Bells!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Up, Up and Away!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Aliens Are Coming!
Three hilarious read-aloud stories following the adventures of our favourite baking dogs! The much-loved picture book pooches appear here in a two-colour fiction format, ideal for children growing in confidence as readers and beginning to read alone.
Shifty and Sam have a lot on their plates! Someone has stolen all of Santa's presents! A sea monster is spoiling fairground fun day. And a weird cat has cursed Sam! Pass the buns, it's going to be a rollercoaster ride!
Brilliant stories hilariously told by Tracey Corderoy and beautifully brought to life by Steven Lenton's illustrations.
Have you read Shifty and Sam's other fiction adventures?
The Spooky School
Up, Up and Away!
The Aliens are Coming!
The doggy duo is back, and this time there's pastry pandemonium in Paris!
In this rhyming, picture book adventure, Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam have made it to the magical streets of Paris, baking a spectacular gingerbread Eiffel Tower for a VERY important art exhibition at "Galerie Bonbon". But a sneaky fox has made off across the Seine with the precious masterpiece. Will Shifty and Sam EVER catch the dastardly Cunningham Sly and dish up their tasty tower in time?
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam is a hugely successful, action-packed series about two baker-dogs who used to be robbers, but now solve mysteries and sniff out crimes!
Tracey Corderoy is a multi-award-winning author and has written over 70 books for children including collaborations with Rosalind Beardshaw and Sarah Massini.
Steven Lenton has created many books with Tracey Corderoy and also illustrates books by David Baddiel, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Peter Bently. His books have won awards such as the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and have been selected for the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year and Tom Fletcher Book Club.
Every Nosy Crow paperback picture book comes with a free "Stories Aloud" audio recording. Just scan the QR code and listen along!
Read all the Shifty and Sam picture book adventures:
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Cat Burglar
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Diamond Chase
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece
Have you read Shifty and Sam's two-colour early readers?
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Jingle Bells!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Up, Up and Away!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Aliens Are Coming!
Three more slapstick two-colour early readers from our favourite doggy detectives, all set in the summer sun. And things are HOTTING UP! Someone is CHEATING in the SANDCASTLE competition! There's something FISHY about the new CAFE! But it's the ALIEN INVASION that REALLY makes Shifty and Sam lose their COOL! Anyone for an ICED bun?!
Brilliant stories hilariously told by Tracey Corderoy and beautifully brought to life by Steven Lenton's illustrations in deliclous two-colour.
Have you read Shifty and Sam's other fiction adventures?
- The Spooky School
- Up, Up and Away!
- Jingle Bells!
The first title in a two-colour fiction series, ideal for children growing in confidence as readers and beginning to read alone.
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam don't just make amazing cakes. These two brave bakers solve wacky mysteries too!
Halloween at St Spectre's school brings out the cheekiest of ghosts! And who is to blame when the weather goes CRAZY? A power-grabbing red panda, maybe? Certainly not the raccoon gang fixing the museum's toilets - they've got dastardly plans of their OWN!
Look out for Shifty and Sam's other chapter book adventures:
Up, Up and Away!
The Aliens are Coming!
Jingle Bells!
In the title story, Shifty and Sam lead the way in a wacky race that has been sabotaged by the one and only Red Rocket! But they soon thwart his dastardly ways and the rightful winner takes home the prize.
When a mysterious parcel is delivered to the cafe, both Shifty and Sam claim ownership. A rift grows between the boys until a small knight rides to the rescue.
Rich old Lady Poshington is staying at the fanciest hotel in town, just as a spate of burglaries takes place. Can Shifty and Sam go undercover to catch the thief?
Brilliant stories hilariously told by Tracey Corderoy and beautifully brought to life by Steven Lenton's delicious two-colour illustrations. Read the rest:
The Spooky School
The Aliens are Coming!
Jingle Bells!
The detective dogs are back for a swashbuckling pirate adventure!
Shifty and Sam have swapped their life of crime for a career in cupcakes. But when they're asked to bake for a pirate party, they find themselves caught up in the middle of a robbery. Uh-oh! Captain Sharpwhiskers and his criminal crew have stolen Captain Chucklebeard's treasure! Can Shifty and Sam catch those BAD pirates and bring back the loot? Find out in this hilarious, rhyming picture book adventure!
Tracey Corderoy is a multi-award-winning author and has written over 70 books for children including collaborations with Rosalind Beardshaw and Sarah Massini.
Steven Lenton has created many books with Tracey Corderoy and also illustrates books by David Baddiel, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Peter Bently. His books have won awards such as the Sainsbury's Children's Book Award and have been selected for the WHSmith Children's Book of the Year and Tom Fletcher Book Club.
Read all the Shifty and Sam picture book adventures:Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Cat Burglar
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Diamond Chase
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Missing Masterpiece
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Santa's Stolen Sleigh
Have you read Shifty and Sam's two-colour early readers?
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Jingle Bells!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Up, Up and Away!
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Spooky School
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Aliens Are Coming!