One of Julia Donaldson's classic picture book stories about two monkeys who are as different as night and day. Night Monkey and Day Monkey don't think they have much in common. But when they each spend time in the other's opposite worlds, they learn a lot. And they also learn to be the best of friends. One of the finest rhyming picture book stories from Julia Donaldson, the author behind The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and What The Ladybird Heard. Full of fun and food for thought, Night Monkey, Day Monkey is beautifully drawn by Lucy Richards, one of the most talented illustrators drawing today.
Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. This work features stories along with illustrations and fun lift-up flaps to help add value to the reading experience. It is suitable for early readers and the 'flip-up' flaps intend to encourage prediction, involvement and discussion.
On some nights, a snug bedroom is a hard place to fallasleep. On some nights, it's better to get away from slumbering,snoring family members and curl up alone with one's thoughts in thecool night air, under wide-open skies. In this charming bedtimefantasy, a sleepless city girl does just that, finding hersurprising way to a serene rooftop version of a backyard campout.With captivating ink-and-watercolor illustrations and a simple,lyrical text, newcomer Jonathan Bean has created a soothing bedtimestory that is sure to charm children and parents alike.
A colorful, engaging, FUN language arts workbook thats gives first-graders practice with reading and writing sight (high-frequency) words. Based on Scholastic Magazines successful "100 Words" product line, this exciting new series of language arts workbooks focuses on the 100 sight words first-graders need to read. Colorful art and photographs illustrate the 256 pages of lively activities, including practice pages, word games, and puzzles. Six cut-and-fold mini-books encourage children to try out their sight-word skills--by reading! Includes a poster and stickers for more educational fun!
If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him amuffin to make him feel at home. If you give him a muffin, he'llwant some jam to go with it. When he's eaten all your muffins,he'll want to go to the store to get some more muffin mix. In thishilarious sequel to If You Give a Mouse a Cookie , theyoung host is again run ragged by a surprise guest. Young readerswill delight in the comic complications that follow when a littleboy entertains a gregarious moose.
Splosh, splash, splish, hooray for fish! Swim with Little Fish andmeet all his fishy friends in this splishy-sploshy riot of colourand rhyme under the sea. Children will love snuggling up to watchthe animated version of this charming tale from the acclaimed KingRollo Films A– accompanied by specially composed music and narratedby Emilia Fox A– and following all the action in the classicpicture book. Please note this DVD is Region 2 PAL.
Exuberantly coloured artwork and favourite animals make thisrhythmic story the perfect introduction to looking and learningabout colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and youngchildren will delight in Eric's colourful collage of animals andsimple repetitive language.
Once upon a time there was a Mummy Bear and a Daddy Bear whotold their three baby bears that they were the most wonderful babybears in the whole wide world．But one day the three baby bearsstarted to wonder which of them their mummy and daddy likedbest． They couldn’t all be their favourites…could they?Offering a whole new storytelling experience，this picture book andDVD edition features a charming story animation，narrated by EmiliaFox．
50 Tear-Off Placemats for Mealtime Fun Break out your pens and markers, and help characters get dressed up, tell jokes, choose a pet, go on vacation, and more with this really giant colouring and doodling pad of 52 big place mats Picky eaters and fidgety diners of all ages will love Taro Gomi's signature humour and invitation to imagine and create at mealtime.
" F]un both in its text and gray crayon drawings. MikeMulligan...digs his way to a surprising and happy ending." --"TheNew Yorker" Children will dig up hours of fun with Mike Mulliganand Mary Anne. This boxed travel activity kit includes thefollowing: * A paperback edition of "Mike Mulligan and His SteamShovel""* "A 24-page activity book * 3 double-sided crayons (6colors total)* 4 postcards* A CD with audio recordings of "MikeMulligan and His Steam Shovel," "Katy and the Big Snow, "and"Maybelle the Cable Car "(over an hour of listening )* 2 sheets ofMike Mulligan mini-stickers You'll arrive before you know it
Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Three decades and more than one million copies later childrenstill love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell downthe well. Arlene Mosel and Blair Lent's classic re-creation of anancient Chinese folktale has hooked legions of children, teachers,and parents, who return, generation after generation, to learnabout the danger of having such an honorable name as Tikki tikkitembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo. Tikki Tikki Tembo is the winner of the 1968 Boston Globe - HornBook Award for Picture Books.
Lyle the crocodile lives happily with the Primm family, untilone day his world is turned upside down. His neighbor, Mr. Grumps,has Lyle committed to the zoo because Lyle frightens his cat andbecause, well, he’s a crocodile.When zoo life doesn’t measure up tolife with the Primms, Lyle and his former stage partner make abreak for it . . . Will Lyle ever see his adoptive familyagain?
A bright, science-minded boy goes to the beach equipped tocollect and examine flotsam--anything floating that has been washedashore. Bottles, lost toys, small objects of every de*ion areamong his usual finds. But there's no way he could have preparedfor one particular discovery: a barnacle-encrusted underwatercamera, with its own secrets to share . . . and to keep. In each of his amazing picture books, David Wiesner has revealedthe magical possibilities of some ordinary thing or happening--afrog on a lily pad, a trip to the Empire State Building, awell-known nursery tale. This time, a day at the beach is thespringboard into a wildly imaginative exploration of the mysteriesof the deep, and of the qualities that enable us to witness thesewonders and delight in them.
Bob Books Set 5: Long Vowels Bob Books Set 5 introduces theimportant new skills of long vowels and the magical silent E.Maturing readers continue to love Bob Books with their lightheartedstories and entertaining pictures. Childrens' reading vocabulariesgrow quickly as they finish the longer stories in eight books, 16to 24 pages. They are proud to be ready for chapter books.
Going on a long road trip or stuck inside on a rainy day? Thissuper cool book of more than 250 activities will keep kids havingfun--and learning important concepts like their ABCs--for hours!With punch-out-pieces, coloring pages, word searches, mazes, andmore than 150 colorful stickers, Super Cool Big Book of ActivityFun! will banish boredom forever! Kids can practice drawing the letter G, and reinforce thelesson by finding and placing a sticker of a giraffe. They canpunch out pictures of dinosaurs and use them to activate avibrantly illustrated scene, and then find fascinating dino facts,like how tyrannosaurus rex means king of the dinosaurs, on the nextpage. They can read all about the seasons of the year--and completea word search featuring springtime words to help them remembereverything they've learned. Exciting activities, great games, and lively learning-- SuperCool Big Book of Activity Fun! gives every kid the chance to getsmart!
The star of "Thank You Bear" returns to make a new friend, aswell as a wonderful discovery. When Caterpillar tells Bear that heis making a cocoon, Bear is worried. Will Caterpillar be safe? Willhe be warm? Will he stay dry? Throughout the long winter,Caterpillar reassures him that all is fine. But the day comes whenCaterpillaras cocoon is empty and Bear begins worrying all overagain. Until a beautiful silk moth lands on his paw. aDonat worry,Bear, a he says. aIam right here.a Incredibly touching in itssimplicity, "Donat Worry Bear" reveals the very heart offriendship.
Paul Galdone's classic retelling of a lively nursery tale."Galdone's dramatic, colourful illustrations are well suited tothis old Scandinavian tale. Even the scale of the pictures seems totell the story; the first Billy Goat Gruff looks small against alooming bridge; soon the troll completely fills the page, and thenthe big Billy Goat Gruff spreads across two. The third Billy GoatGruff's gruesome challenge is deleted, and he butts hiswild-haired, blue-nosed, yellow-toothed enemy into the water,marches triumphantly up a daisy-covered hillside, and makes himselffat."
Weather is all around us, and it affects everyone--bothpositively and negatively. But it can be hard to understand,especially since it often changes so quickly.With Weather Lab, kidsages 8 and up can chart weather patterns, create a weather station,and make their own forecasts--just like meteorologists do! Thisbook comes with everything they need to perform 50 hands-onexperiments that will teach them about our weather, including atest tube with lid, thermometer and wind cups. Step by stepinstructions and diagrams will help them create mini tornadoes andbuild their own barometers, wind vanes, and rain gauges as theydiscover how air, water, and temperature can cause everything froma summer breeze to a hurricane.Weather Lab is the ultimate guide tolearning about the science behind our atmosphere--and the perfectkit for whipping up a storm of fun!
Wherever you're going, however you're travelling - join thespectacular search for Wally!
Join in the fun with Peppa's very own song and nursery rhyme book. All your favourite rhymes and Peppa tunes are beautifully presented in this delightful book and CD. Sing along to your heart's content with Peppa, her family and friends.
