A hen eagerly awaits the arrival of her first chick, with only one small dilemma--she doesn't know how to get her egg to hatch. Readers can play along with the would-be mother through such actions as touching the warm blanket she has knitted and even feeling the chick's downy feather when he is finally born. Color illustrations accompany the text.
A hilarious romp through one little girl's bad day-she wakes up on the wrong side of the bed, and all day the three Grumpies: Grumpy, Grumpier and Grumpiest, follow her around. She tries everything to get rid of them: stomping, hollering, and even ignoring them. But they only grin and retaliate by tripping her or splattering paint on her brand-new ...
Simon Pig has the perfect plan to make Sally Goose do all the work. Soon poor Sally is rushing round planting carrots, making a scarecrow and even clipping Simon's nails. But when it's finally Sally's turn to play, she thinks of a great way to get her own back.
Godfrey is a very gossipy parrot - there is nothing he likes better than passing on a rumour and stirring up some trouble! Most of the animals in the jungle aren't quite sure who this chatterbox is. Until one day Lion decides enough is enough and decides to teach Godfrey a lesson. But will Godfrey really mend his ways?
The bus is late, the queues are long, all the animals are waiting, some more patiently than others. When the bus arrives each animal is told in turn, 'Please don't chat to the Bus Driver'. But no animal can resist just a few words. Soon the bus driver is so busy listening that his bus is later than before, it goes the wrong way, it drives round ...
Mrs Wolf is starving. A delicious duck's egg is just what she needs for her supper. But when an adorable little duckling pops out chirping, "Mama!", Mrs Wolf doesn't know what to do! Should she give Funny Feet a cuddle or have him for supper?
When I am sunny, colour me yellow. When I am funny, colour me pink...Small children will fall in love with the adorable kitten character as they turn the pages of this colourful, glittery book. As well as featuring a host of vibrant colours, the humorous illustrations explore a range of emotions with which young readers will be familiar. To top it ...
Poor Pig! He goes out to meet his friends to play but they are all hibernating. What will he do? Then a good idea hits him - he will sleep through the winter as well. But some animals are just not meant to hibernate and it is not long before pig has to come up with an ingenious solution to cure his boredom. And what a sweet and friendly solution ...
When a lost lamb unexpectedly falls into her den, Mrs. Wolf urges her little guest to stay for dinner. She has a splendid dinner recipe for Lambert . . . but why does Mrs. Wolf's chopping, boiling, and mashing frighten the lamb so? 22 full-color illustrations with 4 pop-ups, 6 action pull-tabs, and 3 flaps.
When I am sunny, colour me yellow. When I am funny, colour me pink. Small children will fall in love with the adorable kitten character as they turn the pages of this colourful, glittery book. As well as featuring a host of vibrant colours, the humorous illustrations explore a range of emotions with which young readers will be familiar. To top it ...
Hippo and Pig are good friends--and good neighbors--until the day Hippo cuts down the hedge between their two houses. Now Pig can see Hippo sitting on his couch chewing his toenails and Hippo can see Pig stuffing herself with doughnuts and cupcakes. Soon the friends are so appalled by each other's behavior that they can barely speak. Will Hippo ...
When a child is two years old and discovering the wonderful world around them, it seems only natural that a puddle is there to splash in, or a tree is to hide behind. Shen Roddie is the author of "Hatch, Egg Hatch" and "Mrs Wolf". K.M. Denton is the illustrator of "The Kingfisher Children's Bible".
Captain Krell is hot on the trail of pirate loot on Treasure Island, when he comes across crooked Captain Cod and his men with the treasure in their hands! How does Krell and his crew outwit Cod to capture the golden hoard? Kids can read the story, fold out the Treasure Island play scene, and act out their own swashbuckling adventures with over ...
Big Bad Bugaboo woke up one morning with a terrible itch but had no way of scratching it. How frustrating! He tries everything he can think of to get some relief. Until, he slips and falls onto something sharp, bristly, and very scratchy. Entertaining pop-up mischief. Full-color illustrations.
A touch-and-feel novelty book about Mother Hen, who has laid an egg but has no idea how to hatch it. There are flaps to lift and swing, woolly, soft and stringy materials to touch and feel and a bright yellow fluffy chick who hatches at the end.
Mum gave Henry a big box to throw away all those old, unwanted things from his bedroom. A boat with no sail. A tractor without wheels. A bare-chested teddy and a crocodile with no teeth. But just as the box was full to bursting, Henry found something that could change all of that.
When Henry's mum wakes up with a horrid headache, Henry decides that he is just the hippo to make her feel better. With Henry in charge, having a headache is the least of Mum's worries.
Tambourina is a turtle--not a taxicab. However, you'd never know it from the way her life is going. She winds up giving free rides to every loud, lazy animal in the neighborhood, even though she doesn't want to . . . until she reaches her limit and says, "NO". This brightly colored interactive pop-up book helps young readers learn that sometimes ...
Toddlers can have fun identifying with all the exciting things they can do as they follow this toddler through the day. He can dress himself, eat by himself, even walk on his own two feet. Before we know it he's off to learn new things at playschool.
As Lola goes to school, Sam trundes his little trike across the living-room floor. He is going to school, too. Lola's school adventures are mirrored by Sam's play at home.
In this lift-the-flap book, Eva the giant decides to make herself her a snack. She puts such creatures as a caterpillar, a frog, a fox, a crocodile, and a brown bear into her stewpot and then seasons everything with lots of pepper. Will Eva's overuse of pepper ruin her meal? Color illustrations accompany the text.
The Blossom family is moving into their new Victorian home (based on the popular Playmobil Victorian dollhouse). It seems there is a place for everything and everyone -- except Buddy, the family's lovable dog. Follow Buddy's adventures as he searches for a place of his own. Kids can read the story, fold out the dollhouse play scene, and help the ...
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