Reissued in a board book edition for the toddler set, Owl Babies reassures children as it enchants their parents, offering the gentle sure promise needed by every young child that Mommy will always come home. When three baby owls awake in the middle of the night to find their mother gone, they fret and worry and try to be brave until, at last, she returns. Full color.
Children love the bright, busy pages of the Little Red Trainseries. When Duffy the driver is told to keep going until the lightschange, that’s exactly what he does -- and he doesn’t even noticethat he’s driven Little Red Train right under the sea toFrance!
As every parent knows, Christmas is a time of great excitement and here young readers can join Lulu as she prepares the tree, lays out her stocking, builds a snowman and, of course, experiences the thrill of opening her presents
The Paris skies are gray, so Miss Clavel and the twelve little girls are leaving for brighter weather spring in Rome. Rome has wonderful sights to see and delicious things to eat, but Madeline also finds an unexpected adventure, involving a thief, a chase, and many, many cats. The first all-new Madeline book in close to fifty years combines a lively story with luminous gouache and watercolor illustrations. Beloved Madeline returns, as brave and irrepressible as ever!
Walker Books Ltd
Everyday, John Patrick sets off along the road to school, andalthough he hurries, strange and improbable happenings repeatedlymake him late. To make things worse, his teacher never believes hisstory. The author has also written "Would You Rather", "Mr Grumpy'sOuting" and "Granpa".
A magical book whose dreamy artwork perfectly captures the twilightworld of a small child, determined not to go to sleep.
This rollicking story-in-verse is about a determined young pigwho absolutely refuses to leave her mud puddle--much to the dismayof her family! Charlotte Pomerantz's tongue-twisting nonsenseverse--made even more exuberantly hilarious by James Marshall'sillustrations--is sure to delight both children and adults.
Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy-tale characters they grew up reading about.