Children's Books
This board book is full of vibrant colour and rhythmic text. It is designed for sharing aloud and comes with a character finger puppet to play with as you enjoy the animal poems.
Rhymes and illustrations describe different jungle animals, such as lions and snakes.
Offers a collection of poems about some of the many creatures living in the sea.
A collection of poems about some of the many creatures living in the sea, including the shark, crab, and angelfish. On board pages.
A poetic exploration of hippos, elephants, zebras and other animals found in the jungle.
A favorite poetic exploration of the hippos, leopards, chimpanzees, and other animals found in the jungle has been adapted into a pop-up version with animals that spring to life!
Welcome from the flowers, Welcome from the trees, Welcome from the butterflies, Welcome from the bees. A celebration of a book to welcome all new babies into the world.
Of course your grandchild is a genius. There is no doubt about that. He can play football better than anyone else on the planet. He can paint a better picture than any known artist. He can read and write long before any other child. The potential for world leadership is vast! And this is the picture book for you ...And all other grandparents like you! Brilliant, hilariously funny, and wonderfully reassuring, this is a fabulous picture book for parents to buy for over-zealous grandparents, grandparents to buy for their cherished grandchildren and for grandchildren to buy for their doting grandparents. At last, a picture book for the entire family. 'This hilariously funny picture book is great for adored grandchildren everywhere' - "Baby and You".
Originally published as The Lion Who Wanted to Love. Leo is not your average lion cub. Instead of eating antelopes and zebras, he'd rather hug them and be their friend. Leo's mom and the rest of the lions don't understand his bighearted attitude toward what they think of as dinner, and they tell him he has to leave the pride if he won't learn to hunt. So Leo goes to live in the jungle, where he teaches baby birds to fly and nurses injured animals. But when Leo himself gets into trouble, will his new friends help him?
In a delightful sequel to Love Is a Handful of Honey, Grandma tells Little Bear her definition of heaven, which is eating homemade cookies, wrapping him up in a warm towel after a bath, and reading a story together. Reprint.
Princess Pearl lives with her mother and father, The King and Queen of the Ocean, in a magnificent palace beneath the sea. Everyone who comes to the palace is overwhelmed by its splendour. Everyone, except for Pearl, because she is unable to see. Pearl's mother and father want to marry her off to either Prince Maravick or Prince Araman, but Pearl is not interested in their bragging. Her heart is set on Charis, the servant boy who has kept her company since she was little. But Pearl's parents aren't impressed - not at all ...A beautifully written and exquisitely illustrated story about staying true to your heart, by this first-time pairing of an award-winning author and illustrator.
Join in the noisy animal romp down on the farm. Lively rhymes are accompanied by fun, vibrant artwork of favourite farm animals. This fabulous picture book from an award-winning creative team is brilliantly brought to life in this book and CD edition.
"I love you, my Small," Big continued, "But there's so much to do in the day. That it's hard to sit down and to make enough time To say all of the things I should say." A heart-warming and joyful tale of parental love and a child's boundless energy and enthusiasm for life. This beautiful and lyrical book is a modern classic in the making.
He ran into the meadow And he came to Treacle’s side Treacle said, "I’m going to take you On a magic donkey ride!" As Flinn discovers one magical night, Treacle is no ordinary donkey! Treacle arrives at Flinn’s bedside and the donkey whisks the boy away to a wonderful airborne adventure, high above the trees and rooftops. Filled with bright artwork and charming rhymes, this edition also includes an audio CD featuring the story read by television’s Hugh Laurie.
A lyrical picture book takes readers to the prehistoric era where dinosaurs roamed the Earth, in a text with pop-up illustrations.
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Follow the story of Chutney as he and his beautiful tree help to spread colour and happiness throughout the town, in this glorious new picture book from Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees.
This delightful board book, by the author of Giraffes Can’t Dance , features a collection of rhyming poems with colorful illustrations and is a wonderful way to introduce little ones to the animals and fish who live in and around the ocean. Children will love learning about marine life with these fun and snappy poems! This adorable and educational collection includes: · Lively, colorful illustrations on every page · Clever rhyming verses perfect for bedtime read aloud · Rounded corners and sturdy pages for little hands · Many different animals to meet from in and around the ocean, including whales, walruses, penguins, polar bears, stingrays, and sharks · A special secret creature to find on every page!
Irresistibly, exuberantly disgusting, a new picture book from the author of Giraffes Can't Dance , with a hero who flosses his teeth with slugs Meet Morris, the world’s stinkiest picture book hero. It's been years since he last changed his T-shirt. It's crusty and crawling with ants. His shoes are all slurpy and squelchy inside, and potatoes grow out of his pants. Morris is sweet, charming . . . and completely disgusting. Kids will love him.
This brilliantly beastly bouncy rhyming romp from Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz will delight all fans of this bestselling duo. From slugs and snails, to bustling beetles and beautiful butterflies, these rhymes are full of humour and are great to read aloud.
This delightful book, by the author of Giraffes Can’t Dance , features a collection of rhyming poems with colorful illustrations and is a wonderful way to introduce little ones to the animals who live in the jungle. Now available in a sturdy board book format! Children will love learning about jungle life with these fun and snappy poems! This adorable and educational collection includes: · Lively, colorful illustrations on every page · Clever rhyming verses perfect for bedtime read aloud · Rounded corners and sturdy board pages are just right for little hands · Many different animals to meet from the jungle, including the elephant, tiger, and giraffe · A special secret creature to find on every page!
I love my mummy very much, She's great to cuddle, soft to touch! Bestselling author Giles Andreae and popular illustrator Emma Dodd celebrate the special bond between mother and child in this joyful rhyming text. Portrayed with humour and charm, this is a book to be loved and shared time and again.
A heart-warming and joyful tale of parental love and a child's boundless energy and enthusiasm for life. Written by Giles Andreae, multi award-winning author of Giraffes Can't Dance, with bright and humorous illustrations by talented new illustrator Jess Mikhail.
At the bottom of your backyard, you might just hear a sound... A chirrup from the treetops or a scuttle on the ground! If you step a little closer, maybe you can see a ladybug, a dragonfly, a beetle, or a bee! It's creepy-crawly fun! Meet the marvelous bugs that live in your backyard in this energetic collection of poems that introduces fifteen amazing insects. Vibrantly illustrated, each humorous verse features a different insect and also includes an interesting fact about them.
This delightful picture book, by the author of Giraffes Can’t Dance , features a collection of rhyming poems that highlight every letter of the alphabet and are paired with brand-new, colorful illustrations for the perfect way to introduce little ones to the alphabet and animals. Now available in paperback format! Children will love learning about animals with these fun and snappy poems from the critically acclaimed team of Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz. Combining the popular poems of their best-selling picture books Commotion in the Ocean and Rumble in the Jungle , this adorable and educational collection includes: · Lively, colorful, and brand-new illustrations on every page · Clever rhyming verses that highlight every letter of the alphabet, perfect for bedtime read aloud · Many different animals to meet, from the angelfish to the zebra and everything in between · A special secret animal to find on every page!
A funny and tender board book story about waiting for a new brother or sister to arrive. There''s a house inside my mummy, Where my little brother grows, Or maybe it''s my little sister No one really knows. Waiting for a new brother or sister to arrive can be a confusing and worrying time for young children. Sharing this simple rhyming story together is the perfect way to reassure your little one and involve them in all the excitement. Told with humour and warmth by Giles Andreae, the author of much-loved family favourite Giraffes Can''t Dance . ''A great book for sharing with your first born while your second is still in the ''tummy house'''' - The Times A note from the author: ''When my wife became pregnant for the second time, I was talking to Flinn, our 2-year old son, about what was going to take place and how exciting it would be for him to have a brother or sister. I started to think about it as though I were a young child myself ... ''There''s a house inside my mummy'' was a phrase that just popped into my head, and from then on the book was a joy to write.''
I love you, Granny, and Grandpa too. Aren't I lucky that I have you! I love you, Rabbit. I love you, Ted. Let's play together till it's time for bed. A warm and joyful look at a child's world and all the things they love: friends, grandparents, toys, games, delicious food and the moon and stars up above! From the bestselling author Giles Andreae, whose rhyming text perfectly captures the joyful exuberance of young children, and the award-winning Emma Dodd, whose cheerful colours and irrepressible illustrations delight children and their parents everywhere. This delightful new picture book follows on from the success of I Love My Mummy, winner of the Booktrust Early Years Award, and the Sunday Times top ten bestseller I Love My Daddy.
This is an amusing, touching and heart-warming look at the special relationship between father and child from the bestselling Giles Andreae, perfectly brought to life by Emma Dodd's charming and vibrant artwork.
Discover the world's biggest, most magnificent animals in this colourful, rhyming picture book! Have you ever seen a squid that weighs more than a car? Or a dinosaur that's as big as eighteen elephants? Packed with incredible creatures, from the cuddly St Bernard dog to the ferocious Siberian tiger, this bright, bold book is perfect for young animal fans everywhere! With a short, lively rhyme on each page, fun facts and colourful pictures. From the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance.
Author(s): Giles Andreae & David Wojtowycz ISBN: 9781408352502 Binding: Board Book Published: 2017-10-10 A colourful, rhyming board book story with a positive message about being kind to others and staying true to yourself.Now lions are usually fierce, And lions are meant to be strong, But Leo just wanted to love everybody, And play with his friends all day long ...Leo isn't like other lion cubs. Instead of chasing zebras and antelopes, he wants to make friends and hug them. But can a lion who's so different ever fit in with the rest of the pride?A feel-good story from the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance.
A little penguin overcomes his BIGGEST fear in this universal rhyming story from the international bestselling creators of Giraffes Can't Dance ! Little Penguin Pip-Pip would love to join in with all his friends swimming in the sea, but there's just one problem . . . he's scared of water. Can Pip-Pip overcome his fears and finally take the plunge? This irresistible story shows that sometimes all it takes is a little bit of encouragement -- and a whole lot of heart -- to finally make that leap and be BRAVE! Be Brave, Little Penguin is the eagerly awaited new picture book from the creators of the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance . Written in true Giles Andreae style, this feel-good rhyming story portrays a positive message of confidence and self-esteem. Illustrations filled with humor and warmth by Guy Parker-Rees will help make this touching tale a family favorite.
From train rides to playtime, this book illustrates the love between grandmother and grandchild, and all the exciting things they can do together! Joyful and heartwarming, it will be a treasured addition to any grandchild's collection.
There are many different types of families. But none so unusual as this one - it includes a dinosaur! It's not every day that a dinosaur takes up residence! It's lots of fun because Dinosaur loves to join in. He loves to bake and paint, he adores singing and skipping, and he thinks school is great. But dinosaurs are different. For one thing they are very big and sometimes very clumsy, so wherever Dinosaur goes chaos is sure to follow . . . A warm and funny story about the most unconventional of friendships, from the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance. Also in the series: I Love My Mummy Winner of the Booktrust Early Years Award I Love My Daddy A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller
From train rides to playtime, this book illustrates the love between grandmother and grandchild, and all the exciting things they can do together! Joyful and heartwarming, it will be a treasured addition to any grandchild's collection. Praise for I Love My Mommy "Andreae and Dodd team up to create a winning read-aloud for the very young . . . The large format and warm tone make this truly perfect for little ones." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review "[W]ill be a hit at storytimes." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Love My Daddy "A pleasingly rhythmic text paired with oversized illustrations in black-outlined saturated brights ensures instant appeal for the youngest readers." -- Kirkus Reviews "[T]he singsong rhythm and bold, colorful, expressive illustrations will have kid appeal. At the same time, the vocabulary and positive attributes (kind, clever, polite) will have adult appeal." -- Booklist "Whether out on the town or cuddling on the couch, Dad, Daughter, and an ever-present stuffed rabbit radiate a comfortable warmth that will resonate with young listeners." -- School Library Journal
The popular I Love My . . . series continues with this sweet picturebook by Giles Andreae and Emma Dodd that focuses on the special bond between a student and teacher. Quick, let's go! It's time for school! My teachers there are pretty cool. Race inside for a joy-filled day! School is full of fun, all thanks to a teacher who makes every school day the best. Full of energy and enthusiasm, this is a book all children will want to share with their favorite teacher.
A book to delight anyone who either owns, or wants to own, a pet - from the team behind the ever popular I Love My Mummy and I Love My Daddy. When a new puppy joins the family, this cute little bundle of joy brings both fun and new responsibilities! The excitement of this big event is explored with warmth and humour by Giles Andreae, the author of international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance . From walks in the park, to chewed shoelaces! Pitch-perfect rhyme and cute, colourful pictures make this book great to share with even the youngest child.
Discover a lyrical ode to love from bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance ! Listen to the swaying grass,and listen to the trees.To me, the sweetest music,is the branches in the breeze. Celebrate love with Giraffes Can't Dance ! Featuring modified art and text from the bestselling picture book, and a fresh trim size, Love from Giraffes Can't Dance is sure to delight readers of all ages. The perfect purchase for Valentine's Day, bedtime, and all throughout the year, this lyrical book reminds readers to celebrate love, music, and dance!
From the bestselling creators of Giraffes Can't Dance comes a delightful story about an elephant looking for a place where he belongs. It's time for the Elephant Games! Every young elephant parades their talent in front of the king to earn their special elephant name. But Num-Num doesn't have a special skill to display. With a little help from some familiar friends, will this little elephant learn that being yourself is the most important talent of them all? Readers will love seeing some of their favorite characters from Giraffes Can't Dance return. Free to Be Elephant Me is perfect for family sharing and for teaching young readers about the importance of being yourself.