The first story in the Magic Faraway Tree series by one of the world's most popular children's authors, Enid Blyton.Joe, Beth and Frannie find the Enchanted Wood on the doorstep of their new home, and when they discover the Faraway Tree it is the start of a wonderful series of magical adventures.Join them and their friends Moonface, Saucepan Man and Silky the fairy as they discover which new land is at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will it be the Land of Spells, the Land of Treats, or the Land of Do-As-You-Pleas...
Press the paw to hear the sounds in this Interactive sound book edition of the classic family favourite We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For a quarter of a century, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite. Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of ...
The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo shouldEver set foot in the deep dark wood.But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist... does he?The Gruffalo's Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture-book phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations combine once more to ensure that ...
A new pop-up edition of Eric Carle's classic, The Very Hungry Caterpillar! In this pop-up edition of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, fans will experience the classic story in a new and interactive way as our favourite caterpillar pops off the page, crawls along branches, munches through food and, finally, turns into an extraordinary butterfly. Eric Carle fans will love poring over each page of this new edition of the bestselling children's book with elaborate pop-ups and interactive flaps to lift.
These well-loved traditional tales are specially adapted for beginner readers.Each Little Reader has been designed by experts for adults and children to read together before bedtime. Containing a traditional fairytale for an adult to read aloud, alongside short, simple sentences for the child to read, these stories also include tips for reading together and questions to prompt discussion and encourage positive reading habits. Consultant-endorsed 'read together' approach builds confidence and develops language...
These well-loved traditional tales are specially adapted for beginner readers.Each First Reader has been designed by experts for adults and children to read together before bedtime. Containing a traditional fairytale for an adult to read aloud, alongside short, simple sentences for the child to read, these stories also include tips for reading together and questions to prompt discussion and encourage positive reading habits. Consultant-endorsed 'read together' approach builds confidence and develops language ...
We're Going on a Bear Hunt is a modern classic and a much-loved family favourite. This brand new mini hardback edition with adorable soft toy bear is the perfect gift and an essential addition to every child's bookshelf.We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For over thirty years, readers have been swishy-swashying and splash-sploshing through this award-winning favourite. This new mini hardback gift edition with adorable soft toy bear brings the story to life for a whole ...
Sendak's much-loved favourite, a best-seller and an acknowledged classic of twentieth-century children's picture books.One night Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief of one kind and another, so his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without his supper.That night a forest begins to grow in Max's room and an ocean rushes by with a boat to take Max to the place where the wild things are.Max tames the wild things and crowns himself as their king, and then the wild rumpus begins!But when Max h...
The object of Honeycombs is to connect your tiles together by matching their symbols. The more matches you make the more points you earn. The honeybee is wild and can be connected with any symbol. Honeycombs has three unique ways to play, each varying in speed and competitiveness. Choose the one that suits your mood! Awards: Honeycombs™ Game has been awarded the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Award, 2019 National Parenting Products Award, Parents’ Choice Foundation Silver Award and is recommended by Mens...
Marie Curie's love of knowledge led her to make huge discoveries in the fight against cancer, and win the Nobel Prize for Physics. In the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. The book follows Marie Curie, whose love of learning helped her to revolutionise the fight against cancer with her discovery of radium and polonium. This...
In this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream.The second book follows Frida Kahlo, whose desire to study medicine was destroyed by a childhood accident. Frida began painting from her bedside and produced over 140 works, culminating in a solo exhibition in America. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a...
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Ayrton Senna, the legendary Formula One hotshot. From the moment his father gave four-year-old Ayrton Senna a go-kart, he was in love with racing. Showing promise from an early age, Ayrton would go on to take the Formula One world by storm, winning championship after championship and becoming one of the greatest drivers in the sport's history. Off the track, he championed education for...
Discover the inspirational story of Bob Marley, the man who moved the world with his music and inspired generations with his message of peace, love, and hope. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of form...
Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Elvis tells the inspiring story of the iconic singer-songwriter who helped popularise rock and roll around the world.In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elvis, the King of Rock n Roll. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of th...
In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Amelia Earhart, the American aviation pioneer. When Amelia was young, she liked to imagine she could stretch her wings and fly away like a bird. As a grown woman, she set a new female world record for flying up to 14,000 feet. She also flew across the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, and eventually undertook the most dangerous mission of all: to fly all the way around the world. This moving book ...
Unleash Your Inner Paleontologist: A Step-by-Step Dinosaur Drawing Adventure! This book transforms young artists into dinosaur-drawing dynamos! Learn to create amazing dinosaurs by mastering simple shapes and following easy, step-by-step instructions. Each drawing is broken down into bite-sized stages, providing a clear starting point and encouraging children to unleash their own creativity.
This tender, rhyming Classic Board Book is a lively celebration of love.Little ones adore being independent and trying new things. But they also need Mom and Dad’s reassurance and snuggles. With her spare, lyrical text, Meg Fleming captures the exuberance, the affection, and the tender push-and-pull of life with a child. And illustrator Sarah Jane Wright’s evocative illustrations infuse the story with generous helpings of warmth and love.
Discover five different building site vehicles in this series of interactive board books with easy-to-use moving parts.Learn vehicle vocabulary with simple first words, clear diagrams and helpful text prompts to encourage discussion. Then trace 4 types of transport around 4 different tracks with a moving counter on every spread and the cover.The perfect book for children who love diggers and dump trucks - and being in the driving seat! Winner of the 2021 British Book Design and Production Awards in the 0-8 Child...
Meet Stick Man and his family in this bright and bold shaped board book from the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo and Zog. Meet Stick Man! He lives in the family tree, with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three.This board book is perfect for kids of all ages with sturdy shaped card pages and brightly coloured illustrations. The bouncy text introduces readers to the much-loved characters from the classic story by the number one bestselling author and illustrator. Based on the bestselling Stick Ma...
The first edition of The Wizard of Oz, Lyman Frank Baum’s masterpiece, was published in 1900. Since then, generations of young readers have followed little Dorothy and her dog Toto on their intrepid journey through the wonderful world of Oz, into which the girl is thrown by a tornado. Along the way, Dorothy makes some odd friends who help her tackle dangers and adversity: the Scarecrow, the Tin Man and the Cowardly Lion, characters who, along with the Wicked Witch of the West, the winged monkeys and the powerfu...
It's never too soon to share your favourite classics with the next generation...This edition of The Wind in the Willows has been adapted for younger readers and features: Simplified text A child-friendly layout, designed for young readers Full-colour illustrations by award-winning artist Robert Ingpen. When the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and heads up into the open air, he embarks on a series of exhilarating adventures with his new friends: the laid-back Ratty, the gruff yet kindly Badger and the self-satisf...
This beautiful book is the perfect first introduction to Alice. Alison Jay's unique crackle-glazed style deftly captures Carroll's well-loved characters and will entertain babies and toddlers as she races through the story in a verb per page ('drink' / 'shrink'; 'eat' / 'grow'). Alice, the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat and the Mad Hatter are all represented here. The board book encapsulates the zany other-worldness of Carroll's novel.Ages: Birth+