A vibrantly illustrated official guide to everything unicorn-related, from the Magical Unicorn Society.After centuries of mystery, the mythical Magical Unicorn Society has published its official handbook. These learned lovers of unicorns have created a veritable treasure trove of unicorn lore--the facts, the fiction, the where, why and what of these elusive creatures. Discover where unicorns really live around the world, how to find them, and what they eat Learn how to look after them, what powers they have, ...
These adorable Aussie animals are missing their mums and dads! Remember where they’re hiding and reunite them to win this fun family matching game. Once you’ve put together all the pairs, learn about all the fascinating creatures you’ve collected in the accompanying booklet written by Chris Humfrey from Wild Action Zoo, Melbourne.
A thrilling illustrated adventure that allows readers to get a deeper understanding of this unique place and learn about the global importance of the southernmost continent. Offering a look at the world of Antarctica, a place where curiosity meets science. From colossal squids and active volcanoes to research vessels and cricket matches, theres a lot more to the South Pole than just penguins and icebergs. Learn how humans survive in the coldest, driest, windiest place on Earth and discover what surprises awa...
When Horace the elephant turns eleven, he celebrates in style by inviting his exotic friends to a splendid costume party. But a mystery is afoot, for in the midst of the games, music, and revelry, someone has eaten the birthday feast. The rhyming text and lavish, detailed illustrations each provide clues, and it’s up to the reader to piece them together and decide whodunit! “The fun of poring over the pictures is matched by the enjoyment derived from the textwitty, ingenious verses.” — Publishers Weekly Graem...
The mice of Brambly Hedge have been delighting adults and children alike for more than thirty years. All eight of the classic picture books are brought together in this exquisite volume. The mice of Brambly Hedge made their first appearance in 1980 when the four seasonal stories were published. Ever since, readers have loved exploring the miniature world of the hedgerow and meeting the families that live there. In this collection the mice have many adventures, but they always have time for fun and relaxation ...
This is a new miniature edition of the Children's Bible, which will be treasured and enjoyed by children and adults of all ages. It features stunning, full-page illustrations and includes maps of the ancient lands to bring stories from the Old and New Testaments vividly to life.It also features a comprehensive 'Who's who in the Bible' to help children remember the characters and their stories. This carefully written text is suitable for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read independently.
Join Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog as they spend their school holidays together. From exploring an old shipwreck to the hunt for a secret passageway, there's never a dull moment with the Famous Five. But whenever a new adventure begins, danger is sure to follow... Can the Five escape unharmed?
Prince, a musician known for his eclectic music style and flamboyant stage presence, is still considered one of the greatest musicians of all time. The Little Guide to Prince is filled with quotations from the innovative artist and serves as the perfect companion for fans everywhere. Through this collection of quotes, readers will discover Prince’s thoughts on creativity, art, love, and life. His words are both profound and whimsical, reflecting his playful personality and his unwavering commitment to living lif...
Listen to the bees. Bees reflect human society – understand them and we can get a little closer to understanding ourselves. Humans and bees have enjoyed a close relationship for millennia, and the entries in this book reflect at least two thousand years of fascination with the world’s favourite insect. Monarch, celebrity, monk, peasant, warrior or regular Joe, there are few who haven’t fallen under the spell of bees and the riches they bring. From superstition to science, cake recipes to self-help, these quotes ...
“The Little Book of Sunshine” is a pocket-sized source of joy and optimism. Bursting with quotes, affirmations, and heartwarming stories, it’s your go-to for brightening even the darkest days. From morning affirmations to stories that bring smiles, it’s a silver lining. Celebrating the sun’s nourishing power, it reminds us of the simple joys that fill our lives. With insights into sunshine’s benefits, it’s a little ray of sunshine in your pocket, ready to uplift your spirits. “Keep your face always towards the s...
A bold, beautiful board book about taking the time you need to overcome your fears and, with the support of a loved one, building up the courage to try something new.THE WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARD 2020In the rockpool above the sea, live two crabs: Very Big Crab and Little Crab. Today, they’re going for a dip in the sea. “This is going to be so great!” says Little Crab. But then Little Crab catches a first glimpse of the water... Oh. The waves! They're ENORMOUS. "Oh..." Will Little Crab be brave enough to go in?
A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck– all parade across the pages of this delightful book. Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle’s flat, boldly colored collages. Combined with Bill Martin’s singsong text, they create unforgettable images of these endearing animals.
We all love dinosaurs. Now, lift the flaps to find out more about them-their skin, bones, teeth, and other legendary characteristics. Examine some of the most popular species, including the T-rex and Triceratops, along with the Parasaurolophus, whose crest had acoustic powers, and the Maiasaura, the "good mother." Every dinosaur appears next to a picture of a human, in order to reveal its relative size.
"A simultaneously empowering and instructive bedtime tale." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)From the incomparable Jon Klassen, one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of childrenThis is your sun.It is coming up for you.This is your tree.It can go under the sun.With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a farm and all its items—a horse and its hay, a truck, a stool, a fence—are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a farm for a y...
This is a new miniature edition of the Children's Bible, which will be treasured and enjoyed by children and adults of all ages. It features stunning, full-page illustrations and includes maps of the ancient lands to bring stories from the Old and New Testaments vividly to life. It also features a comprehensive 'Who's who in the Bible' to help children remember the characters and their stories. This carefully written text is suitable for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read independently.
A beloved emblem of world peace - the dove - comes to life in this moving story that introduces Pablo Picasso and his art to young readers. "A little white dot in the great sky," a dove sails over the earth looking for a place to land. She soars over a series of intriguing landscapes: rocky plains filled with strange objects; an abandoned circus; a deserted barn. Finally she meets a friend-a wounded blue dove. The two birds travel until the blue dove collapses in a garden where Picasso is painting with a group...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's tender and magical classic fable, adapted for picture book readers for the very first time! Please – draw me a sheep. I blinked. The voice belonged to a charming little prince. The characters of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic tale have captured the hearts of generations of readers. Meet the pilot stranded in the desert. Meet the Little Prince who tends his beautiful rose on a planet of his own. Follow him as he embarks on a strange and wonderful journey to puzzling new planets and...
The Little Book of Happiness offers guidance for when being positive feels beyond our reach. Packed full of wise words from some of the world’s best-known figures – from ancient philosophers and celebrated writers to modern-day figures – this book will help you to shift your thinking, boost your mood and find your inner joy.
How are Hairy Maclary, Scarface Claw, Zachary Quack and all their friends feeling? This delightful board book is designed to help little ones identify and express their emotions. Lift the flaps and learn about feelings with the help of rascally Hairy Maclary and all his rollicking friends! Happy or sad?Mischievous or mad?This very special first concepts board book is designed to help babies and toddlers learn the words to express how they are feeling, with Lynley Dodd’s delightful and funny animal characters lea...
These adorable books with big flaps will stimulate the fine motor skills and increase the vocabulary of the youngest readers. On every spread a playful question is answered underneath a chunky flap with a cut-out border and tab for increased sensory exploration. A playful learning moment for the smallest readers as they discover what's hiding under the flaps!
Follow Buzzwing the honeybee on a beautifully illustrated journey through the world of bees filled with amazing science and intriguing folklore.Welcome to my honey hive home. It's where I live with my family. I'm small and fuzzy and striped black and gold.I'm Buzzwing the hard-working honeybee! Did you know that bees love to dance? Or that they have an amazing sense of smell to help them find the best flowers? In The Secret Life of Bees, Buzzwing shares with you all the details of her life as a bee, in and out o...
