It’s autumn, and Big Bear thinks that his sneezes are causing the leaves and the apples to fall from the trees and the geese to fly away…until the wind convinces him otherwise. Cozy illustrations rendered in pencil and mixed media add warmth and humor to a story that children will love.
A powerful being fights for his life within the body of a humble, earthbound puppy.
Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, cannot believe it when he is falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn into the body of a puppy and learns that he has the life-span of that creature to recover the missing murder weapon. If he fails, he will die.
He is adopted by Kathleen, who has no idea that her beloved Leo’ is anything more than an abandonded stray. She is a loving owner, but an unwanted guest in a family who mostly resent her presence.
Sirius soon learns that he has enemies amongst the humans as well as amongst the unearthly beings who sentenced him. How on earth can he clear his name without his special powers?
A powerful being fights for his life within the body of a humble, earthbound puppy.
Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, cannot believe it when he is falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn into the body of a puppy and learns that he has the life-span of that creature to recover the missing murder weapon. If he fails, he will die.
He is adopted by Kathleen, who has no idea that her beloved Leo’ is anything more than an abandonded stray. She is a loving owner, but an unwanted guest in a family who mostly resent her presence.
Sirius soon learns that he has enemies amongst the humans as well as amongst the unearthly beings who sentenced him. How on earth can he clear his name without his special powers?
Will the flustered fish become saltwater snacks, or can they come up with a plan to teach the mean, greedy shark a lesson he’ll never forget? With atmospheric underwater scenes and a terrifically toothy villain, this captivating rhyming story is perfect for reading aloud.
Tremendously funny – with a biting twist!
Mandy and James are helping out on a TV programme about the river when they spot a rather unusual stray - a beautiful black and white rabbit! The bunny makes himself at home on a nearby barge, but old Stanley Hopkins, the barge owner, isn't too happy about it! He says bunnies bring bad luck to boats. Can Bob the bunny make him change his mind?
Two sparkling Magic Kitten stories in one book!
In A Summer Spell Lisa's boring summer is transformed when tiny marmalade kitten Flame comes into her life. In Classroom Chaos a lonely time at boarding school is brightened up for Abi when fluffy black-and-white kitten Flame magically appears.
Discover the purrfect friend in Flame and join him on these fantastic two adventures!
Benjy, Penny, Rory and Sheila move with their parents to Willow Farm. They feed the animals, explore the countryside and become friends with the mysterious Tammylan, who lives in the woods - and you can be sure that they get into mischief along the way...
""DON'T BE FRIGHTENED, LITTLE BIRD,"" SAID BEN...
When Ben discovers that his new next-door neighbours have a cat, he is horrified. Ben loves birds - and he's scared that the cat will catch one and hurt it. So Ben and his sister set up a cat patrol. It's the only way to keep the garden safe for the birds.
But then Ben finds a special little bird who can't fly away...will he be able to protect it?
