《TITCH》是一个关于成长的故事。主人公是小Titch,他有一个哥哥和一个姐姐,哥哥姐姐的东西都是大的,Titch的都是小的。哥哥姐姐有大的自行车,Titch只有小的三轮车;哥哥姐姐有大风筝,Titch只有小风车;哥哥姐姐有大鼓和喇叭,Titch只有小木笛;哥哥姐姐有大锯子和大锤子,Titch只有小钉子;哥哥姐姐有大锹和花盆,Titch只有一粒小种子,但Titch的小种子却长成比哥哥姐姐还要高大树。重复的句式,大和小的对比概念,表达着小Titch想要快快长大的愿望。彭懿的《图画书阅读与经典》中写到“这种无形的渴望变成了一棵有形的大树”。 Titch is little. Everything he has is little -- his littlepinwheel, his little tricycle. He even plays a little whistle.Peep. Pete and Mary are big. Everything they have is bigger thanTitch's, and better. Their big bikes go faster. Their big kites flyhigher. And their huge instrument
Deep in a forest of thorns lies a beautiful princess, castinto an enchanted sleep by the wicked seventh fairy. Can the spellever be broken?
One of the launch titles in the amazing new Essential PictureBook Classics list from HarperCollins, this book contains fiveengaging, warm and very funny stories about Frog and Toad. Acollectable classic picture book that every child should read andown. Julia Donaldson says "I hugely admire and envy Arnold Lobel;he is my hero". Once upon a time there were two good friends, afrog and a toad...From writing letters to going swimming, tellingstories to finding lost buttons, Frog and Toad are always there foreach other - just as best friends should be. The Frog and Toadstories from Arnold Lobel have been loved by generations. EssentialPicture Book Classics - timeless stories for every child totreasure.
Frog is feeling most unwell. He keeps getting hot, then cold,and something inside his chest is going “thump, thump.” Hare saysit means he’s in love! But who with? And how can he show hisdevotion — perhaps by performing the biggest jump ever?
READ BY RICHARD E. GRANT. Celebrate a very merry Christmaswith best-selling picture book character, Russell the Sheep!READ BYRICHARD E. GRANT. When Santa and his broken sleigh are stranded inFirefly Wood, Santa is sure that Christmas will have to becancelled. That is, until Russell the Sheep comes to the rescue!With a clatter and a bang, Russell shows that hard work and alittle imagination can make a magic that is all his own.Everyone’sfavourite woolly sheep is baaaack in a Christmas story perfect forany eager child awaiting Santa’s arrival.