Told through the eyes of a whale and her calf, this mesmerisingly beautiful book is a story of migration, family and the strength of parental love. And a celebration of the wonders of nature.
""We're going on a long journey, Little Whale,"" sang her mother. ""We're going home.""
Travelling from the warm weather of the south, through fragile coral reefs, kelp forests and glittering shoals of fish, Little Whale follows her mother to the icy north. With her mother guiding and protecting her all the way home.
With atmospheric charcoal drawings and gentle, lyrical storytelling, Little Whale is perfect for sharing with your little one.
""Evocative charcoal drawings bring the underwater world to stunning life; fans of Blue Planet will be mesmerised."" The Bookseller
Also by Jo Weaver: Little One, Little Tigers
'I wish you'd get rid of that nasty little creature!' Shredder the class gerbil is in big trouble. His tiny teeth have shredded all the children's money and now Mr Blister, the grumpy head teacher, wants to get rid of him. Can Dino, the bravest boy in the class, save his furry friend? Colour First Readers are perfect for new readers and include notes be reading specialist Prue Goodwin, honorary fellow of the University of Reading.
All about the heaviest cat in the world! Precious Potter grows up to be such a big cat his mother can't afford to feed him. It's time for Precious to get a job - but will he ever be able to find one? The Animal Crackers series is back by popular demand, with an attractive and fresh new cover design. Inside, the pages have clear, easy-to-read type and fun colour illustrations throughout each book. They also include joke sections and are published in a large, child-friendly format.
Hippo was hot and thought how wonderful it would be to live in the water. Hippo pleaded with the god of Everything and Everywhere to let him live in the rivers and streams.
Ngai agreed Hippo could live in the water but only if he promised not to eat the little fishes and to come out of the water at night and eat grass.
The story of how Hippo came to live in the river instead of on dry land.
Percy the Park Keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, and when Percy receives yet another kind gift from his Auntie Joyce, he's happy to offer it to the his furry friend, the fox. But the fox can't wear all of Auntie Joyce's knitting at once, which gives Percy an idea.
Adventure stories full of the sights, sounds and smells of Africa from best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith. When Akimbo is offered the chance to help tag baby crocodiles, he is very excited. John the Crocodile man wants to keep an eye on the latest batch of crocodiles, and Akimbo is keen to learn more about the dangerous creatures. Then John is attacked by an angry croc, and Akimbo has to use all his courage to save him! Alexander McCall Smith's animal stories have earned their place as truly classic children's stories.
Meet Gaspard the Fox as he sets out one summer evening in search of adventure and something to eat. This charming and humorous picture book celebrates urban foxes and their relationship with the humans and animals they share the city with. First in a series following the adventures of Gaspard. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Angelina and her cousin Henry go camping in the Big Cat Mountains with Angelina's Uncle Louie. The two little Mouselings get lost and soon it is dark and stormy and they think they can see Big Cat himself! They eventually find Uncle Louie and promise never to go off on their own again.
Clap hands and play with this range of exciting toddler touch-and-feel books!
Here Come the Unicorns is a playful touch-and-feel book, full of energy, fun and of course, lots of cute unicorn friends! Toddlers will laugh, shout, clap their hands and join in the fun as the simple text encourages them to point, count, match and talk about the friendly, sparkly pals playing on every page. With textures to feel on every page and a fun matching game at the end, everyone will want to clap hands for the unicorns!
Also available: Here Come the Monkeys, Here Come the Kittens, Here Come the Puppies, Here Come the Dinosaurs, Here Come the Chicks, Here Come the Bunnies
THE EPIC ADVENTURE OF A TEENY-TINY HERO
Miika just wants to belong. Living with elves and trolls and pixies can make a mouse feel like the odd one out. When he makes friends with a fellow mouse, Miika thinks his problems are over. But really, his quest is just beginning . . .
A Mouse Called Miika is the story of a small mouse finding his place in a big world. A tale of friendship, cheese, robbery and the magical power of being yourself.