This is a story about little insects that live in an oldblanket. Each little bug lives in its own little hole, and each onehas never met anyone else before in its entire life. But it islittle fat bug's birthday and he invites all the little bugs wholive in the blanket to his birthday party. They meet for the firsttime in a big hole in the centre of the blanket, where little fatbug has prepared a lovely cake made of blanket dust and great musicfor dancing. When little fat bug sees the other little bugs for thefirst time, he is upset and confused as none of the other littlebugs look like her at all. He looks at a thin bug in front of himand says to her angrily: 'Why are you thin like an ant?' The littlethin bug is offended and has no idea what to say, so she turns toher neighbour and asks him: 'And you, why are you all yellow like abee.' Thus, when the bugs meet each other for the first time it iscatastrophic, they hate each other and they all accuse each otherfor being different reciprocally. They behav
Princesses are often royally busy, but they always have timeto help a lost puppy, invite a new friend to tea, or even cheer upa little dragon! Each of these twelve stories is the perfect lengthfor reading aloud in about five minutes, making them perfect forjam-packed days. This treasury stars all the Disneyprincesses—including Tiana and Rapunzel—and features a paddedcover, and beautiful full-page and spot illustrations. Now theprincesses' adventures are the royal choice before bed, on the go,or any moment!
In Matthew Van Fleet's captivating new multiconcept book,twenty breeds of capering canines demonstrate action words,opposites, synonyms, and more. Cleverly designed pull tabs andflaps plus ten pettable textures provide interactive treats thatwill have toddlers arfing along from start to surprising finish.Bow-WOW!
Experience this Jan Brett visual masterpiece like neverbefore! One of Jan Brett's all-time bestselling Christmas classicscomes to life with this deluxe package that includes a DVDfeaturing Brett's gorgeous, digitally rendered artwork paired withoriginal music performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra, and textread by award-winning narrator Jim Dale. "Another holiday keepsakefrom a master." - Publishers Weekly, starred review for The NightBefore Christmas Presents the well-known poem about an importantChristmas visitor.
High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything about themselves--inside and out. Messy hair? Beaver breath? So what! Here's a little girl who knows what really matters. At once silly and serious, Karen Beaumont's joyous rhyming text and David Catrow's wild illustrations unite in a book that is sassy, soulful--and straight from the heart.
安东尼-布朗的绘本,总是有趣的、好看的,同时又是深沉、带有寓意和哲思的。 本书的作者安东尼-布朗,是世界著名儿童绘本作家,他的作品《我爸爸》、《我妈妈》等家喻户晓;而《大猩猩》、《动物园》则荣获凯特格林纳威奖。 猩猩他的图画故事书中常见的动物形象,有的时候猩猩是一个小孩儿,有他自己喜欢的东西,有他自己的朋友和处境,有他自己的梦想和孤独,而往往会有一个大猩猩朋友出现,给他信心和实现梦想的力量。 而在《大猩猩》这本故事书中,很多人认为,大猩猩代表了小女孩父亲的形象。因为她的父亲总是很忙,没有时间关心她,而突然幻想中出现的大猩猩,像父亲一样陪她玩,带她去动物园和电影院;在她累的时候背她回家。 这本书中每一页几乎都“隐藏”着大猩猩的形象,这些形象都在“动”。 小女孩在看一本关于大猩猩的书
The thrill of double war. The excitement of shouting "Gin!"Every kid knows at least a handful of card classics, and everygrown up kid remembers the fun of playing them. Now promising anabundance of entertainment for children and their families comesthe first book to focus exclusively on card games for kids-and tobe paired with an over-sized, custom-designed set of playingcards.From such favorites as Baby Snap, Go Fish, Concentration, andBlackjack to the less well-known Chase the Ace, Racing Demon,Smudge, and Frogs in the Pond, here are over 35 games for two tosix players, plus Solitaire for a rainy day.Specially created forthe book, the Kids' Card Deck is a brightly colored, big and boldpack of 54 cards based on the standard 52-card playing deck plustwo jokers. Each suit is a different color to make it immediatelydistinguishable; numerals and letters are large and easy to read.Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club.Suitable for ages 4-9. Over1.1 million copies in print.
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
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!
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.
It’s time to sleep! Who dozes standing on one leg withoutfalling over, snores while flying, or snuggles together in a bigsleepy pile?
" 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
As David zips through his school, he discovers hat his least-favorite word, "no", is often spoken here: "NO, DAVID!" "No Yelling!" No pushing!" "No running in the halls!" This lighthearted companion to the Caldecott Honor book, NO, DAVID! Is an entertaining, laugh-out-loud romp from the beginning of class to the end of the day.
This adorable brightly illustrated board book has a puppet ofthe beloved Horton so you can bring him to life as you read to yourlittle one.
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One of the best-selling children's books of all time, The Very Hungry Caterpillar has been delighting young readers for over thirty years. Now packaged as a board book with a new plush doll, this classic book will continue to introduce new generations of children to the magical world of Eric Carle.
Duckling gets a cookie? What do you mean DUCKLING GETS ACOOKIE?! Pigeon is NOT happy about this. Not one little itty bit.He has whined, wheedled, fibbed and hollered his way through manybooks. He wanted to drive the bus, he demanded a puppy, he pleadedfor a hot dog party...But now, in a fantastic new title from MoWillems, along comes Duckling, with bright twinkling eyes andimpeccable manners. She asks for a cookie and what does she get? Acookie, of course! The Pigeon is outraged! Incensed! How could thishave happened? HOW is it possible that this duckling gets acookie?! Well, because she asked. Nicely. This is the very latestPigeon title from the award-winning, best-selling Mo Willems -laugh out loud fun for all the family! Mo Willems' distinctivecartoon artwork, drawn with black-crayon lines and set on pastelbackgrounds, is strikingly expressive and, as always, verywitty!
Created by Elizabeth Carpenter, Mazeology founder and authorof the award-winning "Mummy Mazes", DinoMazes features several newmazes and redrawn original mazes. You can work your way through theskeletons of a Stegosaurus, Velociraptor, T. Rex, Triceratops, plusgiant sloths and a saber-toothed tiger. You can discover theearliest known turtle, Proganochelys - unable to retract its head,it grew fierce spikes on its neck - and Acanthostega, an ancient"fish" with feet instead of fins. The dazzling illustrated mazesare challenging - start at a tail, find your way through the ribcage, and exit at the mouth. Interspersed are miniature speed mazes- how fast can you get through the Styracosaurus head? Each mazecomes with sidebars and captions about the animal, includingmeaning of the name, when the creature lived, and its lifestyle andhabitat.
This work includes board book versions of 3 'new classics' in a box that doubles a photo frame.
Now little ones can follow along word-for-word as favoriteDisney characters read them to sleep. The CD includes sound effectsand original character voices, plus several sweet lullabies! Sturdyboard pages and a padded cover make this delightful set ideal forthe youngest group. Bedtime has never been so charming!
A delightful bilingual reader with lively illustrations showing the dramatic significance of water in the earth. Faucet well raincloud sea …from each of these comes water. But where does Water go? To find out, honey,turn the page, dive in with tongue or toes,with eyes and ears and nose—and wonder at the flow of this great world’s life story.