"One of Lionni's familiar-looking mice lives in a junk-strewn attic. When Matthew visits an art gallery, he is entranced. That night Matthew dreams about walking hand in hand through 'playful patches of color.' He awakens, his inspiration stays with him and he goes on to paint great things. Lionni uses familiar collage and color techniques, but what colors He employs bright, rich hues that stand out smartly against white backgrounds."--"School Library Journal"
How do you draw a playful daddy? Or a smelly dog? For any kid who's ever been asked to "draw a picture of your family," here's an unusual and much more fun take on the project! Using objects to represent personality traits, acclaimed illustrator Hanoch Piven creates simple and funny portraits that perfectly describe all the members of one girl's family. Children of all ages will be inspired to make their own family portraits after reading this book.
A bored little boy climbs into the attic and discovers many weird and wonderful ways to pass the time. 故事讲述了一个百无聊赖的小男孩在一次偶然的机会,发现了阁楼里有许多奇妙的方法可以帮他打发时光。
When Little Bear's shadow gets in the way of his catching afish, he decides to get rid of it. No matter what he does though,it won't go away! Bear tries everything he can think of to get ridof his shadow.
Everyone in town knows Edwina. She is the dinosaur who playswith the kids. She is the dinosaur who helps little old ladiescross the street. And best of all, she bakes yummy chocolate-chipcookies. Everyone loves Edwinaexcept for Reginald VonHoobie-Doobie. Reginald knows dinosaurs are extinct and is ready toprove it. But will anyone listen? And if they do, what will happento Edwina?
The Quentin Blake Treasury contains: All Join In * Quentin Blake’s Nursery Rhyme Book * Patrick * Angelica Sprocket’s Pockets * Mister Magnolia * Quentin Blake’s ABC * Cockatoos * Angel Pavement * Mrs Armitage Queen of the Road Meet Mister Magnolia, with only one boot! Peer into Angelica Sprocket’s Pockets! Set off with Mrs Armitage Queen of the Road, be whisked away by the music of the extraordinary Patrick and soar into the air on the wings of Angel Pavement. Discover the crazy counting of the mischievous Cockatoos and the most enjoyable alphabet ever in Quentin Blake’s ABC. And finally, join in at the top of your voice with the verse and songs of Quentin Blake’s Nursery Rhyme Book and All Join In! From Quentin’s very first picture book to his most recent adventures, this collection spans and celebrates his astonishing career. There’s inspiration and exuberance, wit and wonder, joy and jollity to be found within these pages; we can’t wait for you to explore them…
With more than two million copies sold, "Brown Bear, BrownBear, What Do You See?" has opened up a world of learning to ageneration of children. For this edition, created for thetwenty-fifth anniversay in 1992, Bill Martin, Jr., restored histext to its original wording. And Eric Carle created all newpictures--based on the originals, but clearer, brighter, and truerto the colors they represent. Bill Martin has been devoted towriting children's books for more than thirty years. He has a Ph.D.in early childhood education and he has long been a proponent ofusing rhyme and rhythm to teach young children how to read. EricCarle, illustrator of many beloved children's books, was born inthe United States, but spent his early years in Stuttgart, Germany,where he studied art and design at the Academy of Applied Art."Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?" was the first book heillustrated.
How does it feel to be a Pigeon? Well, the bus driver is tryingto get him to act happy, but as we all know, this is one bird thatis not going to be told what to do Throughout this hilarious boardbook, Pigeon runs through his signature gamut of emotions whileattempting to thwart his old nemesis.
Anna Banana is fearless. She swings high in the playground,invents stories about huge, terrifing goblins--and believes inmagic. The small boy she plays with is afraid. He would never do thethings that Anna Banana does, even when their together. But oneday, when he's most scared, he uses a little bit of her magic--andmakes some of his own. This warm, funny story about a feisty little girl and her timidplaymate is sure to touch the youngest reader.
When Mr Mellops discovers a family treasure map he takes hissons on a maritime adventure. Before they know it, the Mellops aredodging a giant octopus, exploring an undersea wreck and diggingfor treasure. But will the Mellops find treasure of another kind?Reissued in English to inspire and delight a new generation ofchildren.
There’s a big surprise around every bend on the track toBirchcombe village, but Duffy Driver, the Little Red Train and all their friends are ready to come to the rescueEVERY time!