0in 0in 0pt" Little Critter stars in this merry retellingof Clement C. Moore’s classic holiday poem, complete with a CD forkids to enjoy with the book. Mercer Mayer’s warm and wittyillustrations add a humorous touch to this magical night, whenLittle Critter gazes in wonder at jolly Santa Claus, hisold-fashioned sleigh, eight prancing reindeer, and a bundle ofcolorful toys.
0in 0in0pt">Richard Scarry’s beloved Busylande meets the MiddleAges—and the result is a delightful fractured fairy tale featuringknights on horseback, wandering minstrels, intrepid peasants, abeautiful princess, and a frightening dragon! Come to Busylande, avery busy, happy kingdom—until the terrible dragon kidnaps PrincessLily. Who will save her? The knights try, but everything goeswrong. Now it’s all up to Peasant Pig and Lowly Worm...but they’llface their greatest challenge ever!It’s a magical medieval tale asonly Richard Scarry can tell it, with humor, unforgettablecharacters, and a new court jester: Lowly!
One tiny snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on thetail of a whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, pasticebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snailfeels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disasterstrikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail whosaves the day.
《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
In this board book edition of Eric Carle's humorous storyabout a bad-tempered ladybird, the concepts of time and size areexplored through ingenious die cuts and glorious colour.
READ BY JOANNA LUMLEY. Lilly and Blue Kangaroo are inseparable.Whatever Lily does, Blue Kangaroo does too. But Lily is not alwaysfair, and when she is naughty it is Blue Kangaroo who gets theblame READ BY JOANNALUMLEY.One day Lily is very bad indeed, and Blue Kangaroo is takenaway from her and placed on a shelf downstairs until he learns tobehave… But will he? In the middle ofthe night Blue Kangaroo hops down from the shelf, draws a specialpicture saying ‘sorry’ and slips it under Lily’s mum’s door. Lily’sMum wants to know who drew the lovely picture. And Lily whispers,‘It was you, Blue Kangaroo!’
Corduroy has been a children's classic for over forty years. Now, even the youngest readers can enjoy this story of a bear looking for a home. With a full-sized trim and sturdy pages, this edition is baby - and toddler - friendly, and perfect for the whole family.
"An alphabet book with zany drawings and nonsensical verseprovides an entertaining way for small children to learn theletters and their sounds."--Booklist.?? Colorful illustrations helpdemonstrate the sound of each letter in the alphabet.
Splish, splash, splosh! Alfie has new yellow boots that areperfect for walking through puddles and stamping in mud. There’ssomething not quite right about them, though – they’re makingAlfie’s feet turn outwards… Join Alfie as he works out what’s wrong with his boots in thiswonderfully splashy adventure.
is missing and the doesn't see him anywhere. Can the and his find their new friend? Mercer Mayer's classic wordless tales of a boy and his animal pals are now available in attractive, low-priced hardcover editions. These delightfully funny books follow a young boy as he romps through the woods, making mischief and new friends along the way. This series launched Mercer Mayer's distinguished career over twenty-five years ago, and is just as fresh and appealing today. Mercer Mayer is considered one of the creators of the wordless picture book from. A Boy, a Dog and a Frog was his very first published book. Since then he has gone on to create the classic There's a Nightmare in My Closet, the wildly popular Little Critter series, and many more beloved books for children.
Delightful chaos ensues when a young boy gets his kite stuckin a tree in this laugh-out-loud new picture book fromaward-winning, internationally best-selling author-illustratorOliver Jeffers! Floyd gets his kite stuck up a tree. He throws uphis shoe to shift it, but that gets stuck too. So he throws up hisother shoe and that gets stuck, along with...a ladder, a pot ofpaint, the kitchen sink, an orang-utan and a whale, amongst otherthings! Will Floyd ever get his kite back? A hilarious book with awonderful surprise ending.
Adapted from Tomie's classic collection Tomie dePaola'sFavorite Nursery Tales, this new board book features three favoritestories--"The Three Bears," "The Three Little Pigs," and "TheLittle Red Hen,"retold for the youngest readers. With simple, shorttexts and Tomie's beautiful artwork, young children will love toread Tomie's Three Bears and Other Tales again and again!
A wacky new Easter version of the classic "There Was an Old Lady" song! FORMAT: Paperback book CD NARRATOR: Skip Hinnant This time, the hungry old lady swallows a chick, some straw, an egg, some candy, a basket, and a bow! And just as she's hopping and skipping along, who should she meet but the Easter Bunny! Watch what happens when she trips, with amazing results! With rhyming text and funny illustrations, this lively version of a classic song will appeal to young readers with every turn of the page--a fun story for Easter!
In this much-anticipated sequel to the internationallybest-selling picture book Lost and Found, we re-visit the boy andthe penguin after their trip to the South Pole…The boy and thepenguin still enjoy spending all their time together… That is,until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boysadvice that it is impossible.Running away, the penguin visits placeafter place, searching for a chance to get his feet off the ground.But will flying be everything he had hoped? And is the boy missinghim, as much as he is missing the boy?A heart-warming story aboutfriendship, love and reaching for your dreams, fromhighly-regarded, multi-award-winning author-illustrator OliverJeffers.
It's coming up to Elmer's Day, the day when all greyelephants paint themselves in bright colours. For Elmer, thepatchwork elephant with the mischievous sense of fun, life seemsfar too quiet. So he thinks up a marvellous joke he can play on theother elephants in the night, when they're asleep...
New York Times bestselling author/artist Loren Long creates anunforgettable children's classic. Otis is a special tractor. He loves his farmer and he loves towork. And he loves the little calf in the next stall, whom he purrsto sleep with his soft motor. In fact, the two become greatfriends: they play in the fields, leap hay bales, and playring-around-the-rosy by Mud Pond. But when Otis is replaced with the big yellow tractor, he is castaway behind the barn, unused, unnoticed . . . until the little calfgets stuck in Mud Pond. Then there is only one tractor?—and it?’snot big or yellow?—who can come to the rescue. It is little oldOtis who saves his friend. It is Otis who saves the day. In a wonderful new palette, and in the tradition of classics likeMike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel and The Story of Ferdinand,Loren Long has crafted an unforgettable new story?—andcharacter?—celebrating the power of friendship andperseverance.
From deep in the woods came a rumbling sound. So grumbly andloud it was shaking the ground! The animals crept up and what didthey see? A huge hairy bear fast asleep in their tree! Oh no! It sthe Spring Party today! The animals tiptoe past with party cakesand wobbling plates until someone makes a very loud noise ...Oh-oh!They ve woken the bear!
Henny laid an egg and then lost it. As Henny searches the farm for her precious egg, children will love guessing what happened. A die-cut hole throughout the book invites interactivity and a fuzzy spot of plush adds a delightful tactile quality to this Touch-and-Feel Board Book. The 1967 beloved Richard Scarry classic gets a new trim size and new, lower price!
Read along with your favorite I Can Read Book characters! I Can Read Books are the premier line of beginning readersencouraging children to learn-and love-to read. Featuringaward-winning authors and illustrators, I Can Read Books offer afull spectrum of entertaining stories for every stage of a child’sreading development. Now the beloved characters and adventures from this popular lineof books come to life with I Can Read Book and CDs. Each packageincludes a best-selling beginning-reader storybook and a livelyaudio recording featuring: Word-for-word narration Music and sound effects One version with turn-the-page signals One version of uninterrupted reading
One day, a little white owl sets off to see the world. When hemeets some beautiful colourful owls he can t wait to share histoast and all his happy stories. But these pretty owls do not wantto be friends with a plain, little owl like him ...