All the animals in this farmyard are out of place. Young readers are asked to help. Collage art in felt, stitched with antique fabrics, buttons, and other bric-a-brac illustrate the playful, rhyming text.
OINK! OINK!
When Albert pinches a Mars Bar from a girl's lunch-box at school, his grandmother - Nan Tucker - is very worried. She says that his greediness means that next time he's out in the sun, he will turn into a were-pig - half human, half pig and very very greedy! Will Albert grow a curly tail? Will his feet turn into trotters?
A hilarious story about greediness from the bestselling author, Paul Stewart.
A pair of crazy eyeballs built into this boldly illustrated hardbound book jiggle and wiggle from page to page and dinosaur to dinosaur.
Both fun and informative, children and parents will be repeating this story's catchy rhyme long after the first reading. A great book for young dinosaur enthusiasts and an ideal counting book for younger ages as well.
A very ordinary boy. Nobody noticed him, he was just like everyone else.
But Fred knew he was different.
He just didn't know quite how different.
And when he did....
Well, what then?
A heartwarming canine adventure series for boys and girls aged 6+. Perfect for fans of Holly Webb and Michael Morpurgo.
This is the story of one brave dog's journey home.
Rascal is nearly home. He's desperate to find his owner Joel again – but then he's caught and trapped in an animal shelter! Time is running out for Rascal … can he and Joel find each other before it's too late?
Packed with entertaining illustrations from James De La Rue. Fans of Morpurgo's Shadow will love this.
Have you collected all of Rascal's adventures?
Rascal: Lost in the Caves
Rascal: Trapped on the Tracks
Rascal: Running for his Life
Rascal: Facing the Flames
Rascal: Swept Beneath the Waters
Rascal: Racing Against Time
Chris Cooper is the pen name of Paul Shipton, who grew up in Manchester and went to university in Cambridge. He spent several years teaching English as a foreign language and lived in Istanbul for a year.
Paul then moved into publishing, working on science activity books and primary school English materials. He published his first book, Zargon Zoo in 1991. Four years later, he published Bug Muldoon and the Garden of Fear, and relocated with his family to Wisconsin, United States where he works as a freelance writer and editor. He, his wife and two daughters, now divide their time between Cambridge, England and Madison, Wisconsin.
A brilliantly funny story about two doggie friends. Poochie-Poo is the hilarious tale of two small dogs. Victor likes being good and always does what he's told. Butch is small and bad and loves being naughty. Now Victor wants to be bad too, but it isn't as easy as he thinks...Hugely talented illustrator Helen Stephens has created a funny and charming story about two doggie friends who try to impress each other - with very funny consequences.
