Following a snow-filled winter, a young boy and his dog decide that they've had enough of all that brown and resolve to plant a garden. They dig, they plant, they play, they wait . . . and wait . . . until at last, the brown becomes a more hopeful shade of brown, a sign that spring may finally be on its way. Julie Fogliano's tender story of anticipation is brought to life by the distinctive illustrations Erin E. Stead, recipient of the 2011 Caldecott Medal. "And Then It's Spring "is one "The Washington Post"'s Best Kids Books of 2012.One of "Kirkus Reviews' "Best Children's Books of 2012

Kids Learn Spanish with Crossword Puzzles for Kids A fun new take on crossword puzzles where kids can build their vocabulary, learn a new language, and have fun all in one! Kids Learn Spanish with games. Introduce your child to learning a new language through the power of Woo! Jr.'s crossword puzzles for kids. Packed with more than 80 bilingual activities to encourage your child's love of Spanish, this crossword puzzles workbook is the essential guide to strengthening your child's dual language learning skills. An ESL workbook for any age. The dual language word puzzles are developed so that either Spanish or English-speaking readers can play within their native languages. Develop familiarity with simple everyday words with these Spanish for kids games that can help Spanish speakers practice English as a second language. English and Spanish Crossword Puzzles for Kids is a resource for classroom and homeschool use and is packed with: Vocabulary word lists in both languages Daily puzzles to keep your child engaged and educated Crosswords with kid-friendly themes such as technology, holidays, sports, hobbies, and more If you liked fun and educational crossword puzzle books for your child such as 101 Fun Crossword Puzzles for Kids, Crossword Puzzles for Kids, or 101 Fun Word Search Puzzles for Clever Kids 4-8, then you'll love Woo! Jr.'s English and Spanish Crossword Puzzles for Kids.

Colourful Illustrated Telling the Time Poster

This highly illustrated poster is designed to help children learn to tell the time.

Ideal for encouraging young learners, this colourful and highly informative poster shows a clear and simple clock face and includes analogue and digital clock displays, concepts such as quarter past, half past, and quarter to, and sunrise and sunset.

This attractive rolled poster suits home or school use, and can be used for independent learning or school projects.

Dimensions 610 X 915 mm

Introduce young readers to the sights and sounds of the year - from summer's sizzling sun to winter's crackling snow. Featuring breathtaking illustrations by internationally renowned illustrator, Alison Jay, this book will open your child's eyes and ears to the world around them!

In this fourth and final book in Karel Hayes's acclaimed Visitors series, the beloved family of bears gets in another round of adventures as they experience the full enjoyment of a New England autumn. First up the country fair--the bears sneak onto the midway after hours to play the games and be thrilled by the rides. Next comes Halloween, for which the bears all cleverly disguise themselves to gather a load of trick-or-treat candy. And finally there's a big Thanksgiving feast for all the friends of the forest. As always, the bears manage to have all their fun while carefully avoiding detection.

Children can become top at telling the time with this fun-filled book, crammed with puzzles and activities, including a practice clock to cut out and make. Find out about hours, minutes and seconds, calendars and timetables, AM and PM, then check what you've learned with quick quizzes. All the answers are at the back of the book.

This combined sticker and colouring-in book provides a charming visual introduction to time - from reading clock faces to the broader context of hours of the day and seasons of the year.With simple text and delightful outline drawings by Jenny Tulip, the scenes can be coloured in by the reader and then finished off by placing the special colour stickers within each scene. The stickers are reusable, so children will be able to complete the pages many times over, as well as use the stickers to create their own books, posters and games.

A brand new Easter adventure with The Very Hungry Caterpillar Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he explores the outdoors! Meeting lots of friendly creatures for a delicious Easter picnic. Packed with bright illustrations and easy-to-read sentences, this board book is perfect for little hands. With a sparkly fold-out surprise at the end, young readers will adore this Easter twist on the classic tale.

Featuring children's own words along with heart-warming pictures, this book is a perfect celebration of all that is special about the forest. 'I love the forest because... ' This touching board book combines endearing things children say about the forest with cute illustrations of young animals. It's a great place to go hiking, there are all kinds of homes there and the air is so fresh - no wonder everyone loves the forest! A wonderful book for the youngest of nature lovers!

These bold, bright flash cards are a great way to help children learn to tell the time. They can write their answers with the special pen provided, then wipe clean and repeat. Cards are arranged by difficulty, so children can begin with easier times, but can be shuffled and selected randomly as their confidence grows.

Is the maths monster biting at your brain? Maths can be scary, but not with Monster Maths! Whether you're counting or measuring, sorting shapes or picking out patterns, these friendly maths monsters can help any young mathematician find the right answer.

A fun way for children to master the art of telling the time, allowing them to complete the activities over and over again using the special wipe-clean pen. With the help of a hoard of friendly monsters, the basics of telling the time are explained clearly and simply, with fun activities to consolidate learning, including helping to schedule a 'Monster day'and delivering the monster mail on time. Introduces telling the hour, half hour and quarter hour on both digital and analogue clocks.

This charming book will help children recognize and talk about the seasons and weather. There are spring, summer, autumn and winter scenes with lots to spot and over 80 flaps to lift, plus pages on seasonal changes and what to wear when it's sunny, rainy or snowing. A delightful book to share and to help develop language skills.

My Stars: Cancer is a perfect gift for children born between 21st June and 22nd July. Children will learn all about their star sign, including: Science: Children will discover their constellation in the night sky and a die-cut finger trail to trace. Myth: Each star sign has roots in Greek myth, which is retold for young readers, along with the classic symbol for the star sign. All About You: Little ones will find out about the personality traits associated with their sign, along with the colour, gemstone and flowers! With wonderful illustrations by bestseller Lizzy Doyle, My Stars is an innovative series of board books that make beautiful and personal gifts.

My Stars: Capricorn is a perfect gift for children born between 22nd December and 19th January. Children will learn all about their star sign, including: Science: Children will discover their constellation in the night sky and a die-cut finger trail to trace. Myth: Each star sign has roots in Greek myth, which is retold for young readers, along with the classic symbol for the star sign. All About You: Little ones will find out about the personality traits associated with their sign, along with the colour, gemstone and flowers! With beautiful illustrations by bestseller Lizzy Doyle, My Stars is an innovative series of board books that make beautiful and personal gifts.

The first volume of Wilma Ellersiek's wonderful seasonal gesture games, fingerplays, and songs in the mood of the fifth. A companion to Giving Love, Bringing Joy. This book includes 32 songs and gesture games, inspired by nature and the children themselves, designed to lead teachers, parents and children into joyful participation with nature. Margret Costanini's introduction outlines the educational basis of example and imitation behind this work. Craft directions and a biography of Wilma Ellersiek are also included. There is a companion CD (sold separately) which also includes the songs for the Autumn and Winter book.