Pablo's face is sad, but he is not sad. Pablo wants to play with Lorna, but how can he tell Mum? Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams. Are you sad, Pablo?, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Starters exams. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.

Suzie is having a haircut and she is feeling a little worried, are you? Why not come with Suzie and see just how easy and fun, having a haircut can be. So open the door to Snips 44, you won't feel scared anymore!

Join Suzie as she goes to Grandma's funeral and says goodbye. Suzie can help explain to a child who may be anxious about going to a funeral for the first time. A simple story to help and show what they might experience on this sad day.

This gentle introduction to how our lives are organized according to time makes a perfect starting point for introducing this core concept. Times of the day, times of the year, and the passing of time are all explored. This title follows a young girl's day, from the moment she wakes up right through to bedtime. Little ones will love reading her story and sharing their own routines and experiences.

Suzie is having a dressing up day. Can you guess who she will be? Come and take a look inside. Suzie's dressing up box. There is lots to see and do with plenty of surprises along the way.

Going on an Aeroplane is so much fun. Follow Suzie as she goes on an aeroplane for the very first time. So buckle up...and enjoy the aeroplane ride.

Join Peter and his sisters, as they get their Halloween costumes ready to go trick-or-treating, in this brand new story! Peter cannot wait to wear his radish costume and show all his friends when they go on their Halloween trail. But first, Peter must help his sisters decide what they will dress as - there's so many choices! However Peter soon worries that he's running out of time to get his own costume ready... Will he be able to join his sisters in all the Halloween fun and wear the best costume? This heart-warming Halloween tale focuses on the importance of teamwork and helping the people around you. This brand new story filled with charming illustrations of Beatrix Potter's well-loved characters mirrors young reader's early experiences. Read other books in the series: Peter Hops Aboard Three Little Bunnies Goodnight Peter Happy Birthday! A Spring Surprise A Christmas Wish A Pumpkin for Peter Starting School

"Learn To Tie A Tie With The Rabbit and the Fox" is a cute story offering a fun and simple lesson for tying a "school boy knot" in a tie. It's a family activity book meant to make it fun for parents to teach their children the most popular method for tying a tie. It is so easy, in fact, that a very young child can quickly master it, especially with help of this little tale. If you are young at heart, you will be rooting for the little rabbit to escape the snapping jaws of the very hungry fox as they race through the forest mimicking the motions of tying a tie. The accompanying song can be heard for free at sybrina.com.

There's a FIRST TIME for everything! Young children's lives are full of new experiences, and these books help make these enjoyable and rewarding. The simple conversational text and lively illustrations are carefully designed to encourage further dialogue between reader and child.

One in a series of six brilliant new first experiences books about the Buttons family. It's Cherry's first day at playschool and she's feeling a bit nervous. Dad helps her to settle her in and she ends up making some new friends and having lots of fun. Charming, funny picture books with gentle, non-didactic messages, the Buttons family will give children the reassurance they need to take their first steps in the world - whether it's going to the doctor, buying new shoes, visiting the dentist, starting school, staying the night at Gran's, or having a new babysitter for the first time.

Kids love roly poly bugs! Meet Roly Poly Napoleon, a young roly poly who doesn't yet know the basic colors. Children can help him discover the colors as he sets out on a fun adventure with his Papa to find the color blue. This gentle story provides clues and examples of colors in nature as together they traverse the garden and the wonders within. Children will also enjoy trying to find Roly Poly Napoleon and his Papa hidden on each page. Ages 2-5.

There is a party at Lorna's house. It is very noisy! Pablo does not like the noisy party. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams. Noisy Party, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Starters exams. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.

A new childrens book series is born in Thomas Goes to the Sea. Readers of all ages will be enchanted as Thomas the Tortoise receives a call that he cannot ignore. Something within is telling Thomas to leave his safe home tucked away in the nature reserve and venture out to follow the faint sound of something crashing in the distance. As Thomas is compelled to follow the sound, he begins a long journey and along the way discovers his true purpose in life. Find out what happens to this brave little tortoise in Thomas Goes to the Sea

In this very young picture book mystery, a little boy out for a walk with his family stops to show a building doorman his new "bot": "I have a bot!" Only he doesn't have it for long, because it floats up out of his hands like an escaped balloon. "Stop! Bot!" Springing to action, the kind doorman runs up to each floor of the building to try and catch it - along with the help of each floor's resident. But while everything looks normal at first, every floor (and resident) is a little more wacky and unusual than the last! Musicians, baseball players, zoo animals, and finally a very large monkey all play a part - but will they rescue the Bot before it's too late?! Children will love all the funny details in this very playful picture book!

We're amazing! We can dress up, sing, dance and make music. There's nobody quite like us! Enjoy the antics of this inclusive and diverse group of friends, as they celebrate the natural and boundless creativity to be found in every child.

Join Father Christmas on his busiest night of the year in this playful, interactive flap book! Ho, ho, ho! Can you help Father Christmas to deliver all the presents? Join in and use the flaps to wrap the presents, fly the sleigh, slide down the chimney and much, much more. With interactive action-flaps, you can do it, too! Each clever flap provides an action or scene-change to encourage children to actively engage and explore. The playful flaps are perfect for little hands to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Original concept and illustration by Dan Green. The Busy Day series: Introduces the world Boosts motor skills Recommended for children aged 2+ Also available in the Busy Day series: Builder Vet Chef Astronaut Farmer Firefighter Train Driver Athlete

Bring the exciting world of gymnastics to life in scenes packed full of cartwheels, costumes, handstands, splits, rolls and jumps. Themes include classes and training sessions, learning new moves and skills, competitions and shows. Children will have hours of fun adding the vibrant stickers to the beautifully illustrated pages.

Welcome to A World of Words! This contemporary illustrated treasury of everyday first words contains over 250 words for your toddlers to discover. They will enjoy exploring the brightly-coloured themed pages and busy scenes within A World of Words. Clear labels and simple questions on every page will not only encourage a child's curiosity but also support further learning and language development. The clear and stylish artwork from Emilie Lapeyre will help children connect each word with their image and help little learners as they develop into little readers. First words Introduces the world Recommended for children 2+

Nita is struck by a car and breaks her leg. She needs to be brave when she is taken to hospital to have it treated. This dual language book will help ease children's fears and prepare them for their first hospital visit.

A soft-and-squishy, buzzy cloth book that wiggles and jiggles! With adorable illustrations, soft cloth pages and jitter mechanism, this book is perfect to introduce babies to the classic world of Peter Rabbit. Perfect for clipping to buggies or highchairs, it will keep Peter Rabbit fans entertained at any time. Other Peter Rabbit books for babies include: Peter Rabbit Snuggle Set Peter Rabbit Milestone baby cards Peter Rabbit Buggy book Night Night Peter cloth book

Hello, World! is a series designed to help parents introduce simple nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Now even the youngest children can enjoy learning about the world around them.

Every young child loves to look up at birds in the sky. Now they can learn all about a variety of birds with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts ( Peck, peck, peck! This noisy woodpecker is looking for food inside a tree trunk. ). Told in simple terms and featuring bright, simple, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning easy for young children. And each page offers useful prompts for engaging with your child.It s a perfect way to bring natural science into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops.

Listen! Listen to the birds and trees! Listen in the park and in the street! Listen! What a lot there is to hear! This small book explores the idea of paying attention to our surroundings. The First Steps series has 12 books. Each book is engagingly illustrated and explores pre-school early-learning topics.