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B Is for Babar takes readers through an alphabet of fun with Babar and his family. Arthur plays the accordion, Flora feeds the fish, and more! Young children will love this bite-size adaptation of the classic picture book Babar's ABC. Praise for B is for Babar "While the illustrations will appeal to toddlers, this board book could be shared with older preschoolers as well." -Booklist
Bestselling author Andy McNab joins forces with award-winning author Phil Earle for this laugh-out-loud follow-up to Get Me Out of Here! With fun illustrations by Robin Boyden! Life has changed for Danny and his mates since they survived the horrors of their disastrous school trip. Footage of Danny zip-lining out of the most savage storm of the year went viral, making him, and the others, local celebrities. Next thing they know, Danny wins a prestigious award for bravery, and is flown out on an all-expenses-paid trip to a fancy resort in Norway with his friends. The kids can't believe their luck! Their flight, the resort and all of the amazing things they get to do and see - it all seems too good to be true. Which is exactly what makes Danny suspicious... The fantastic follow-up to Get Me out of Here! Brilliantly funny, Andy McNab and Phil Earle are a laugh-out-loud writing duo that children will love. Perfectly illustrated by Robin Boyden, featuring a whole host of characters that are full of personality. A great book for children who are less comfortable with reading, or who aren't quite sure what books they like yet.
Learn at home by practising first phonics with Peppa and her friends in this colourful sticker activity book. Single letters and sounds are introduced in a systematic order, with fun activities to build confidence in reading and spelling. Every set of activities follows the same structure, so that children can focus on the letters and sounds covered on each page. By working through the book, they will learn to read lots of new words with Peppa and her friends. Perfect for young children who are learning at home or starting school. The ideal companion title to the early writing skills practised in Practise with Peppa: First Letters, Practise with Peppa: First Words and Practise with Peppa: First Writing.
Peppa Pig is excited to go on holiday in a camper van filled with all
the latest gadgets.
Wet foot. Dry foot. Low foot. High foot. Early readers will enjoy marching in time to the beat of many, many feet with Dr. Seuss’s fun exploration of opposites. With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranking among the UK’s top ten favourite children’s authors, Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller, with nearly half a million books sold worldwide. This delightful book forms part of the third stage in HarperCollins’ major Dr. Seuss rebrand programme. With the relaunch of six more titles in January 2004, such all-time favourites as ‘The Lorax’, ‘The Foot Book’ and ‘Yertle the Turtle’ now boast bright new covers that incorporate much-needed guidance on reading levels: Blue Back Books are for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books are for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books are for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. The Foot Book belongs to the Blue Back Book range.
"Howdy, pardner! Where does a cowgirl go potty around here?" When a cowgirl's got to go, she's got to go! As she walks through open pastures and deep canyons, she learns where the bison, hawk, coyote, and other animals go. But time's a-wasting, so where in the whole West can this cowgirl go potty?! With great humor and playfulness, Where Does a Cowgirl Go Potty? will be sure to delight kids over and over again. This book is a companion to Where Does a Pirate Go Potty?
Another laugh-out-loud story from the bestselling Supertato series in a brand new cased board book format. Meet Supertato! The supermarket superhero with eyes everywhere. It’s Sports Day in the supermarket and all the veggies are in training. Everyone has been practising hard and is ready and raring to go. However, a new competitor joins the event, accompanied by The Evil Pea, and is determined to win all the prizes. Things don’t seem quite right… but will Supertato be able to foil his nemesis’ plan in time? The fabulous character from Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet, the bestselling, award-winning creators of Barry the Fish with Fingers, I Need a Wee and Norman the Slug with the Silly Shell. Perfect for fans of Oi Frog!
Happy Easter from Peter Rabbit! With a gorgeous new cover, this little story book is a must for every child's Easter. Follow Peter Rabbit as he excitedly hops along to share an Easter surprise with his friends, including lots of Beatrix Potter's most famous characters like Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck. This board book is a bright, lively story for springtime, perfect for introducing children to Peter Rabbit! Look out for other Peter Rabbit books at Easter: Peter Rabbit: A Fluffy Easter Tale A Spring Surprise Hop, Skip, Stick: A Sticker Activity Book Peter Rabbit: A Pop-Up Easter Egg Hunt Happy Easter Peter! Peter Rabbit Easter Eggs Press-out and Play
Join Peppa and her best friend Suzy Sheep for a sleepover in this delightful picture book. Daddy Pig hears them talking about how much they would LOVE a real magical unicorn to play with, and secretly gets to work! When they wake up in the morning, Horsey Twinkle Toes has undergone an incredible, and very sparkly, transformation!
Another delightful story from the world of Little Miss. It's time to meet Little Miss Fickle
The spotlight search is back! Use the paper spotlight searcher as a magic torch to illuminate the six spooky scenes in this book. With bonus games on every page! Join Wally and his friends as they set sail on a ghostly galleon, wander through treacherous lands and seek shelter in a haunted castle in this spooky search-and-find adventure. With six scenes to send shivers down your spine and extra activities on every page – it's frightful! Includes a search wand and an extra glow-in-the-dark game! No batteries necessary. All light-up magic is designed from paper, and extra spotlight search wands are available to print online.
The perfect present for DOG MAN fans - starring some of your favourite characters from the series! Welcome to the Cat Kid Comic Club, where Li'l Petey (LP), Flippy, and Molly introduce twenty-one rambunctious, funny, and talented baby frogs to the art of comic making. As the story unwinds with mishaps and hilarity, readers get to see the progress, mistakes, and improvements that come with practice and persistence. Squid Kid and Katydid, Baby Frog Squad, Gorilla Cheese Sandwich, and Birds Flowers Tree: A Haiku Photo Comic are just some of the mini-comics that are included as stories-within-the-story, each done in a different style, utilizing humour and drama, prose and poetry, illustrated in different media including acrylics, pastels, coloured pencils, felt-tip markers, clay, hand-made cardboard sculptures, photographs, pipe cleaners, construction paper collages, and cookies. Readers of all ages will be inspired to dream up their own stories and unleash their own creativity as they dive into this pioneering graphic novel adventure from Dav Pilkey and his heartfelt, humorous, and amazing cast of characters in the Cat Kid Comic Club.
This rich and beautifully imagined book uses playful characters to teach children how to accept the differences of others What do you imagine when you see a bear that wears a long, black cloak, only goes out at night, and doesn't talk to anyone? Benjamin the bear feels like everyone else, but his neighbours only see him as a scary vampire. This kind-hearted Bear is just very shy, and can't help but keep to himself - will his neighbours ever move beyond their fear and see Bear for who he really is? This heartwarming picture book will leave little readers with the thought that no book should be judged by its cover, and to instead see that it's what's on the inside that truly matters! This beautiful picture book for 3-5 year olds: - Is perfect for parents and children to share and read together due to the large picture book format - Addresses the sensitive subject of bullying and self-belief, to raise children's awareness on this issue - Teaches an important life skill not to judge others based on their appearance, and see that there is more to us than meets the eye - Is a soft introduction to a sensitive and tricky subject Imaginative and lyrical, The Not So Scary Story is a reminder to challenge expectations and celebrate the things that set us apart. Inspire little ones to learn about and accept other people's differences through the engaging tale of Benjamin the bear.
When the Cat in the Hat once more steps into the lives of Sally and her brother he's soon up to his old tricks, in this mayhem-filled sequel to the original classic adventure. When the Cat in the Hat comes back, Sally and her brother know it's going to mean trouble. And guess what? They're right! The Cat in the Hat is one of the most popular characters in children's fiction, and this book is ideal for budding readers to tackle on their own. As part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins is relaunching Dr. Seuss's bestselling books, including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands - Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back belongs to the Green Back Books range.
Horrid Henry braves the terrifying Fangmangler in this hilarious story perfect for Early Readers. Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey. When Henry has no pocket money left to buy a Dungeon Drink kit, he comes up with an ingenious scheme to make some cash and give his friends (and enemies) a scare at the same time. But does the Fangmangler really exist? And if not, which of Henry's evil enemies is out for revenge? A funny, spooky story, perfect for Hallowe'en and all year round.
Find out all about Sula’s favourite things in this gorgeous shaped board book – perfect for fans of the hit CBeebies series, Bing. From sparkly wands to painting a rainbow mural, this chunky board book is packed with all the things that Sula loves. This adorable board book is even shaped like Sula too, making it both fun and sturdy for busy little hands. Great fun books . . . they’re a Bing thing!
Play with Peppa is a cute and cuddly hand puppet book for young Peppa fans. Peppa is always full of energy, and no matter where she goes, she just can't keep still. Read the simple story and join in with Peppa as she claps, waves and sneezes her way through the day. The soft plush puppet fits both little and big hands, making this interactive hand puppet book perfect for sharing between parent and child. Based on the BAFTA award-winning pre-school animation, Peppa Pig, shown daily on Five's Milkshake and Nick Jnr. Look out for more Peppa adventures including: Peppa's First Glasses, George Catches A Cold and Happy Birthday Peppa!
It's space day at playgroup and Peppa, George and their friends are learning all about the moon! The children are so excited when Madame Gazelle takes them to the space museum to learn how to be real astronauts- Peppa loves jumping up and down on the moon! Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the moon and introduce space to your little piggies in this sparkly Peppa Pig picture book.
George loves to play with his toy tractor, but all he really wants to ride a real tractor! Peppa and George are helping Granny and Grandpa Pig take their vegetables to the farmers' market - will they see a real tractor when they get there? This super fun story will delight younger readers and is the perfect present for any Peppa fan!
Peppa and George are going to Ireland for an Irish-dancing festival! But when the band forget their instruments, will Peppa and her family be able to save the day? This brand-new story features a glittery cover and is the perfect introduction to Ireland for little Peppa fans.
Jump in the water and splash in the bubbles with Maisy! It's bathtime for Maisy! She likes LOTS of bubbles and let's not forget Duck! Just when Maisy is about to hop in, ding-dong! Who's at the door? It's Talullah and she wants to play. What will happen next?
Earn your Fossil Badge with Duggee! The Squirrels are digging in the garden and find a fossil. It's time for Duggee to travel through history to teach the Squirrels all about dinosaurs! This fun picture book is the perfect gift for sharing with little dinosaur and Duggee fans.
Eager to play in the fall leaves, Bear heads out to find his
friend, Mouse, but is startled by clatter in a tree. Determined to
find out who is making all the noise, Bear goes on a short journey,
picking up all of his friends on the way, until he discovers a
quite bashful owl whom he declares their NEW FRIEND |
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