Inspired by traditional animal stories from Africa, find out WHY Hyena laughs.

Once upon a time, Hyena wasn't always full of laughter. Until she came across a row of animal bottoms at the watering hole and couldn't stop laughing!

A vibrant animal adventure perfect for curious little ones. Written by Ken Wilson-Max and illustrated by the award-winning Toby Newsome.

Also available in the African Stories series: Once Upon an Elephant, Once Upon a Zebra, Once Upon a Giraffe, Once Upon a Hippo, Once Upon an Elephant, Once Upon a Leopard, Once Upon a Buffalo, Once Upon a Rhino, and Once Upon a Chameleon.

Learn to Read with Tippie the Elephant!

The LEARN TO READ series is not only fun to read, it also promotes vocabulary and reading comprehension.

Tippie now has his own curriculum set for interactive PLAYING, LEARNING and DISCOVERING.

This curriculum set includes the following content from the first ten books in the Leer my lees series:

• 70 Flashcards of sight words, with pictures
• 50 Sequence and creative writing cards for story comprehension
• 78 Alphabet cards for an alphabet game
• 26 Alphabet wall posters (A5)
• 20 Playdough mats for letter and word forming
• 10 Double sided write-and-wipe activity cards to practice writing sight words
• 1 Personal Tippie dictionary with pictures and spaces to write the sight words next to each picture, all neatly organised in an easy to carry box suitcase

Help curious preschoolers find out more about themselves with these fantastic lift-the-flap board books.

Find Out About: Feelings helps curious preschoolers get to grips with their feelings and emotions - a key topic for both them and their parents. Featuring friendly child characters and familiar situations, they will find answers and reassurance when they are feeling happy, sad, frightened, brave and everything in between. With fun flaps to lift, this is an excellent book for children and parents to share together.

Also available: Find Out About: Animals

With "On-the-Go Time," shopping and errands really can mean fewer hassles and more fun for everyone Toddlers learn simple tools and encouragement to keep moving, cope with the changing scenes, and be super helpers in the car, at the store or library, and on the road. What do they do when they're on-the-go? Listen, follow along, and even lend a hand. If they're disappointed or overstimulated along the way, they can take deep breaths to calm down. Who says running errands with toddlers has to be stressful? Includes tips for parents and caregivers. Part of the award-winning Toddler Tools(TM) series.

Peppa’s little brother George is learning to use the potty, and Peppa wants to help! Press the flushable potty button, plus 4 sound buttons, while reading to hear silly flushing sounds, bubbly washing sounds, and more to make potty training fun for little ones! This book is special because: Hands on interaction engages young readers and encourages your child to want to use the potty Multisensory reading experiences stimulate the imaginations of young readers Matching pictures to play-a-sound buttons builds concentration

Learn and discover more than 50 farm-themed first words and explore lots of different textures in this bright and busy book.