Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alikewith his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures forover fifty years. Now four of the best-loved classic London picturebooks are brought together in one volume. Paddington Bear had travelled all the way from Darkest Peruwhen the Brown family first met him on Paddington station. Sincethen their lives have never been quite the same… for ordinarythings become quite extraordinary when a bear called Paddington isaround. This fun-filled treasury brings together four of Paddingtonhilarious London-based picture book adventures for the firsttime. Paddington at the Zoo Paddington at the Palace Paddington and the Marmalade Maze Paddngton and the Grand Tour
While her friends and family may not believe in fairies,Geraldine knows, deep down, that she is a VERY fairy princess. Frommorning to night, Gerry does everything that fairy princesses do:she dresses in her royal attire, practices her flying skills, andshe is always on the lookout for problems to solve. But it isn'tall twirls and tiaras - as every fairy princess knows, dirtyfingernails and scabby knees are just the price you pay for aperfect day! This new picture book addition to the Julie Andrews Collectionfeatures the joyful illustrations of Christine Davenier, and issure to inspire that sparkly feeling within the hearts of readersyoung and old.
In this treasury of 12 stories, your favorite Marvel Super Hero, the Amazing Spider-Man, faces off against some of his most powerful foes, including the Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, the Lizard and others. Each story is the perfect length for reading aloud in just around five minutes, making it perfect for bedtime or anytime. The package also features a padded cover, plussing up this already fantastic format.
Here's a story about love and loss as only Chris Rashcka cantell it. Any child who has ever had a beloved toy break willrelate to Daisy's anguish when her favorite ball is destroyed by abigger dog. In the tradition of his nearly wordless picture book Yo! Yes?, Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka explores inpictures the joy and sadness that having a special toy canbring. Raschka's signature swirling, impressionisticillustrations and his affectionate story will particularly appealto young dog lovers and teachers and parents who have childrendealing with the loss of something special.
It’s Nancy’s mom’s birthday, and what better way to gussy herup for her night on the town with Nancy’s dad than to treat her toa day at Nancy’s super deluxe Ooh La La! Beauty Spa? You mightwonder: what makes this beauty spa super deluxe? The beautyregimen, of course—but also relaxing spa music, sumptuous sparefreshments, special spa entertainment, and a spa assistant tohelp along the way. Fancy Nancy’s beauty spa is a pamperingparadise. But the pampering takes a wrong turn when Nancyaccidentally applies too much mousse to her mom’s hair! What isNancy to do? Totally distraught, she is sure she’s ruined her mom’sbig night… Complete with tips and recipes for creating a superdeluxe beauty spa à la Nancy, Fancy Nancy: Ooh La La! Beauty Spawill inspire budding spa experts to open up shop and join in thetrès delu
Short chapters and full-colour illustrations bring a favouriteHorrid Henry story to life for newly confident readers.
Series includes: Pajama Day, The Show Must Go On, The 100thDay of School and Every Day is Earth Day. Pajama Day Nancy is all set to wear something special for PajamaDay at school. But when Bree and Clara show up in matching outfits,Nancy feels left out. Will this Pajama Day be as fun as shethought? The Show Must Go On Nancy and her partner for the talent show arevery different. They don't have any of the same talents. How willthey ever come up with an act? The 100th Day of School The 100th day of school is coming up, andNancy doesn’t know what to bring in for the class project. Will shebe able to think of something imaginative in time for the bigday? Every Day is Earth Day Being green is important to Nancy -- soimportant that she wants her family to take care of the Earthmorning, noon, and night!
"Today you are you That is truer than true There is no onealive who is you-er than you "Since 1959, "Happy Birthday to You"--Dr. Seuss's joyous ode to individuality--has allowed readers toexperience firsthand the thrill of celebrating a birthday as it isdone in Katroo. Awakened by the Birthday Bird, you (the reader) areswept out of town on a Smorgasbord's back to begin a day and nightof feasting and feting in such Seussian splendor that it will take20 days to sweep up the mess And while Random House can't possiblycompete with the folks in Katroo, we "are "making available aspecial Party Edition of the book--featuring its lusciousfull-color artwork printed "on "foil--to celebrate its 50th year inprint. Consider it icing on the cake.
Taro Gomi is back with a new addition to the wildly popular Scribbles, Doodles, and Squiggles series. Playful drawings plus fun-to-follow instructions will have kids of all ages doodling, drawing, and stretching their imaginations in too many ways to count