Hoe gemeen is dit! Die ooivaars het Ouma Breinaald se gunstelingtrui gesteel. Nou kan net Vaatjie help. Want Vaatjie het superkragte. En hy help altyd as iemand op die plaas in gevaar is. Vinnig trek hy sy kostuum aan: broek, mantel, masker. Woerts-warts verander Vaatjie in Sarel die Supervark.

Push, pull and slide the moving mechanisms to bring the story to life in this brilliant board book based on the classic picture book The Smartest Giant in Town by the creators of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Meet George, a very helpful giant with a new, smart outfit! But what happens when he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help - and his clothes? Move the clever push, pull and slide mechanisms on every spread to join in the fun and find out. With a short, simple rhyming text based on the original story, The Smartest Giant: A Push, Pull and Slide Book is the perfect introduction for preschoolers to The Smartest Giant by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Celebrate twenty years of this much-loved classic story with this fun novelty book - a great gift for fans of the original picture book. Enjoy more books in the Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler push, pull and slide range with titles based on all your favourite picture books including The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and The Snail and the Whale.

'n Mens behoort tog net hande te was wanneer hulle regtig vuil is. En dit is maar selde! So glo die jonge dame, totdat haar ma vir haar vertel van die kieme op 'n mens se hande ... O, gonna! Kieme! Kyk, g'n natuurlike kind hou van hande was nie, maar kieme! Jig! Sies! Mammas sal baie bly wees as hulle kinders ook so oor kieme kan dink.

A selection of original fiction and traditional stories. Kids will love the snowy adventures of animals such as Panda, Bear and Owl, as well as exciting Christmas tales including The Nutcracker and the Night Before Christmas. This really is the perfect collection for cosy bedtime reading in winter.

Oran the curious otter pup is visiting the big sea for the very first time. When exploring underwater he meets Camille the seal who shows him the wonders of the sea, and what to watch out for! But when Camille's in danger, can Oran rescue his new friend? Written in Lynne Rickards' signature rhyme, this is a charming tale of friendship and courage with a gentle message about ocean conservation. Abigail Hookham's dynamic illustrations of Scottish sea life and charming seascapes are full of detail and character. From the author of best-selling Skye the Puffling and Rowan the Red Squirrel, Oran the Curious Otter is a fun and affectionate celebration of Scotland's coast and its creatures.

A beautiful story about a paper-cutting master Lao Lao 'Grandma'. Surrounded by children, making and teaching delicate papercuts. The greedy emperor hears about Lao Lao's skills and has her imprisoned not realising an ice dragon nearby is watching! A modern take on traditional stories from China. Papercutting templates and instructions included.

Kerneels is ’n agtjarige seuntjie met kortgeskeerde hare en ’n stukkende groottoon. Sy ma is ’n skoonmaakster by ’n winkelsentrum, en wanneer sy nagskof werk, moet Kerneels saamgaan. Hy trek dan sy pajamas onder sy klere aan, en sy ma maak vir hom ’n bed in die stoorkamer waar die skoonmaakgoed gebêre word. Dis vir Kerneels baie lekkerder by die winkelsentrum as by die huis. Hy kuier met oom Sol, die veiligheidswag, wat elke aand sy toebroodjies en frikkadelle met Kerneels deel, en hom leer van die Aandster en die Melkweg, Orion en die Skerpioen. Maar Kerneels wil weet of mens engele sal sien as jy in ’n regte vuurpyl na die sterre toe gaan, en op Oukersaand wil hy hê oom Sol moet die Betlehemster uitwys. “Ek dink hy het verskiet en in miljoene stukkies opgebreek,” sê oom Sol. “Elke stukkie het iewers in iemand se hart vasgesteek en help ons om mekaar lief te hê.”

A mini gift edition of Elsa Beskow's classic story. The children of the forest live deep in the roots of an old pine tree. They collect wild mushrooms and blueberries and shelter under toadstools when it rains. They play with the squirrels and frogs, and when autumn comes, they collect and prepare food to see them through the long winter, until the warm spring breeze starts to blow.

Get ready to explore the city! Dominika Lipniewska takes us on a magical journey through a day in the life of a city. With bold and distinctive graphics and lots of detail for children to explore, In the City covers every aspect of the features one is likely to find in cities throughout the world - from buildings of every shape and size, the many different modes of transport, bustling market places, parks and zoos and all the different people one is likely to find.