Meet a bug who is as snug as a bug can be. Oh, but not for long! Along comes a knock on the door and suddenly he's off on a wild and risky adventure...
Bug is chased by creature after creature – he's clearly ever so tasty – through woodland, dark caves and a mighty waterfall!
He barely escapes becoming someone's dinner and comes close to meeting all sorts of sticky ends, but he keeps insisting he is ‘snug as a bug'!Can he make it back home? As snug as a bug can be?
Snug as a Bug is a hilarious picture book romp from Karl Newson, with energetic and characterful illustrations from award-winning illustrator Alex Willmore which help the story leap of the page!
From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling
Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes Dragon, the
heartwarming hero adored by Dav's youngest readers!
Pick
a book. Grow a reader!
Acorn is part of Scholastic's
early reader series, helping children learn to read. With
easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humour and
full-colour artwork on every page, these books will boost reading
confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and
help readers grow!
Lonely Dragon has made a friend, and he
loves spending time with his new buddy! He enjoys telling scary
stories, cracking funny jokes and fixing a midnight snack for them
to share. But when his friend appears to be ill, Dragon demonstrates
what it means to be a true friend.
In this warmhearted
friendship story of love and loss, Dav Pilkey has created a
lovable hero that everyone will cheer for!
This is the fifth title about Arabel and her beloved but impossible raven, Mortimer. An enormous hole is being dug in the park and rumour has it that King Arthur's round table is buried there. None of this interests Mortimer however; his fancy has been taken by the giant grass-cutting machine, the LawnSabre. Mortimer finally gets to work the machine but with disastrous consequences for the round table and the sword Excalibur! Another funny and outrageous story about Arabel and Mortimer from Joan Aiken and Quentin Blake.
Created by master storyteller, Mick Inkpen, there is a whole range of Kipper books to choose from: classic picture books, TV tie in picture books, novelty board books, sticker books, pop up books and much much more. Kipper is on CITV: the new animation series is due to broadcast in autumn 2000 with repeats of past series starting in the summer. Kipper's animation series has been awarded the BAFTA award for best children's animation. Kipper is everyone's favourite puppy! Meet the characters from the TV series. There is Pig's little cousin Arnold, then there is Gosling. Will anything stop Gosling from saying ""honk""?
Arthur needs to come up with a jingle to enter the Crunch Cereal contest, but his mind's gone completely blank. Then he hears his sassy little sister, D.W., singing to herself...that's it! He'll use D.W.'s winning tune and claim it as his own...or will he?
Little Grey Rabbit is one of the classic gems of children's literature. The series is being relaunched, tying in with a new, beautifully animated television adaptation, and will delight children as much today as when it was first published seventy years ago. One morning, little Fuzzypeg the Hedgehog wakes up very early. ""I'm going to school,"" he sings excitedly, and rolls downstairs in a prickly ball. ""Don't be late,"" his mother calls to him, as she waves goodbye. When Tim and Bill Hedgehog see their cousin Fuzzypeg trotting down the road with his fine new school bag, they want to go to school too. So the three of them set off happily for Jonathan Rabbit's school with its walls of blackberry bushes and ceiling of blue sky. They meet Hare, lolloping along, and of course Hare, being Hare, turns the whole day upside down! AGE 4-8
What's black and white, and flies faster than the speed of light? The Space Penguins! They're the ice-cool crew of the spaceship Tunafish. With their pioneering flying skills and resistance to the deep freeze, these intergalactic avians are going where no fin has gone before. Captain T Krill, Rocky Waddle, Fuzz Allgrin and Splash Gordon are on a mission to explore new planets, rescue alien life, and battle their former comrade-in-wings: Dark Wader.
The penguins receive a distress call from a glamorous cruise spacecraft. But when they reach the stricken vessel, its passengers and crew are nowhere to be found. Could their disappearance have something to do with an ominous black hole nearby? And are the penguins destined to be its next victims?
A hilarious series, featuring everyone's favourite flightless birds! Packed with out of this world aliens, flipper to the floor penguin action, and daft jokes and puns, these books are perfect for boys and girls aged six to eight.
Animals aways come first for Mandy, and at Animal Ark - her parents' veterinary surgery - she is always making new friends.
PUP AT THE PALACE
On a visit to Buckingham Palace, Mandy spots a Labrador puppy, and then sees him again all over London. Who does the puppy belong to?
DOG AT THE DOOR
Mandy finds a pregnant Golden Retriever tied up outside Animal Ark, but no sign of her owner. Who could be responsible?
