Little dog Barney lives on a narrowboat with his owner, Jim. The pair are inseparable - until they get separated. Barney loves his life on the canals but the one thing he's frightened of is tunnels. So when Jim sets off into a tunnel without him, Barney is distraught.
Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear ... and how friends can accept that the world isn't always perfect. Ideal for readers moving on from picture books.
'A perfect animal double-act.' The Times, Book of the Week
Rabbit is fed up. Spring has finally arrived, but it's not as perfect as he hoped it would be.
Bear thinks that if they work hard, they can improve things, a bit. But Rabbit has a MUCH better plan. He sets off across the lake in search of a Perfect World ...
Meet Rabbit and Bear in the classic series that has taken the world by storm: this is a story of hope, friendship, a very long journey with no breakfast, and an entire island made of ... of ... wait ... is that chocolate? It looks like chocolate ...
'Rabbit's Bad Habits is a breath of fresh air in children's fiction, a laugh-out-loud story of rabbit and wolf and bear, of avalanches and snowmen. The sort of story that makes you want to send your children to bed early, so you can read it to them.' Neil Gaiman
Read all the Rabbit and Bear books:
1. Rabbit's Bad Habits
2. The Pest in the Nest
3. Attack of the Snack
4. A Bite in the Night
5. A Bad King is a Sad Thing
6. This Lake is Fake!
Written in diary format, this book follows a different girl's adventures at pony camp as she gets her very own pony, makes new friends and tackles tough challenges.
Alan loves animals - he loves bats! He has ten rats and ten wild cats. But where does he keep them all? Find out in this rhyming story. The Tiddlers series features fun stories with a word count of fewer than 50 words for children who are just starting to read.A word list at the beginning of the story allows for a quick check of the reader's ability to read and understand words before reading, and a puzzle at the end of the story encourages rereading for pleasure.
Streaker, the fastest dog in the world, is in trouble again! This time she's stealing food and Trevor, her hapless owner, has no idea why. But the police are on her trail and this time they've been joined by a ruthless dogcatcher. WANTED posters are going up all round the town - how long can Streaker stay out of the dog pound?
This is the third very funny adventure about the Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog.
Nia is disappointed when she is given the part of the Cowardly Lion
in the school production of The Wizard of Oz. Snooty Jade Miller
will play the main part, Dorothy - the role Nia wanted.
But when her parents bring home naughty kitten Pearl, Nia certainly
has her hands full! She decides to enter Pearl in a local cat
competition - only to find that the judge is Jade's mum, who only
seems to like the poshest of pedigree cats - can Pearl still triumph?
And will Nia find that she'll love playing a lion - and could even
be the star of the show?
Quality writing from a multi-award-winning author. Perfect for reading together or for children who are just starting to read alone. Lulu loves animals. When Lulu's next door neighbour doesn't seem to be looking after his rabbit properly, Lulu and her cousin Mellie devise a scheme to make him pay more attention to his pet.
On the spaceship DSS Sauropod, along with his faithful crew, Gypsy, Arx and Iggy, Teggs rights wrongs, fights evil and eats a lot of grass! Teggs and his crew have been sent to a beautiful island. The clean living, vegetarian bactrosaurs have always lived in harmony with their sea dwelling neighbours. But now the two races are on the verge of war.
Help! My kitten, Jaffa, has changed overnight from purr-fect pet to ferocious furball. Something's scaring her and I've got to find out what before we have a CAT-ASTROPHE! Thank goodness Jazz and Fergus are here to lend a hand . . .
The third heart-warmingly funny adventure in the Kitten Chaos series