Baby, Toddler & Pre-School Books

Book SynopsisHunter the Polar Bear lives happily in his frozen Arctic home yet as the ice starts to melt he finds himself in a tricky situation. As help comes from high above him, Hunter is in a race against time to get back to the ice. Hunter's Icy Adventure is based on true events and it is this powerful message which invites children and adults alike to question the impact of climate change on our environment. With ideas and activities which reinforce the story this is a book which will inspire children to make changes to the world around them. There is a huge growing national and international consciousness about the effects of climate change and it is important to teach children about this devastating global issue without overwhelming them or shocking them. The Wild Tribe Heroes series of books guides young readers through the issues in a gentle and friendly way together with further information to inspire children to make changes to their own and their families lives. Sold over 30,000 books in the series in just 2 years No.1 Bestselling books Personal letters of congratulations from Sir David Attenborough and Prince Charles All books are based on true stories which means that children are more connected to the issue. Featured in national media - BBC, ITV, Guardian, Huffington Post and Mail on Sunday Sold by WH Smiths, Waterstones, National Trust, RNLI, Surfers Against Sewage, #2MinuteBeachClean, MCSUK Stocked by over 250 museums, national libraries, bookshops and gift shops, zero waste and farm shops and major tourist attractions such as The Eden Project, London & Chester Zoos. Reached over a million children worldwide in schools Translated into 15 different languages so farTrade ReviewPraise for the Wild Tribe Heroes series ; "This super story has struck a chord with primary aged children from EYFS to year 6. We used it as a teaching text during our waste week and it has been inspirational and prompted some fantastic learning. A must have for all primary school teachers!"' ; "We are really enjoying having this book as one of our bedtime stories. My son loves it and it's been great to help him understand why we need to look after our seas." ; "Every school should have a copy and it should be required reading. Beautiful illustrations, a happy ending and educational but fun. My kids just love it!" ; "As an early childhood teacher there is nothing more rewarding than seeing a class of little faces completely engrossed in a story...Ellie's book Duffy's Lucky Escape does just that. The book provides just the right balance of education, concern and action for children to feel empowered and begin really important conversations about looking after our oceans. Thanks Ellie! Your book is a resource I will share with the children many many times to promote lifelong, positive attitudes towards caring for our environment." ; "I have not come across many books in my 15 years of education that have had such an impact! A must have for all primary school teachers."

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Book SynopsisYour child doesn't have to be intimidated by five-digit division! To build confidence, our workbook includes thorough review, before progressing to division with five-digit numbers. We also include order of operations to give an opportunity to apply all of the math skills your child has learned thus far, and gain a sense of accomplishment.Topics Covered in this Book:Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division reviewVertical form divisionFive-digit by three-digit divisionRemaindersOrder of operations

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Book SynopsisJulia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's purr-fect picture book is nowavailable in an appealing read-alone format. This Early Reader edition contains the complete classic story andpictures, but in a pocket-book format, and with a clearer font andlayout to support children who are gaining confidence in reading.

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Book SynopsisA paw-some box set of the first six Dog Man books by worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey.Dog Man is the crime-biting canine who is part dog, part man, and ALL HERO! This deluxe boxed set includes the first six books in the Dog Man series: Dog Man, Dog Man Unleashed, Dog Man: A Tale of Two Kitties, Dog Man and Cat Kid, Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas, and Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild.Dav Pilkey''s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of being true to one''s self.

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Book SynopsisGet ready for an incredible adventure in the LEGO® universe! Use your pens and pencils, plus the 800 stickers included, to solve the puzzles and create awesome scenes.Each fun activity includes a sticker reward to give yourself when you’re done.LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Minifigure and the Brick and Knob configurations are trademarks of the LEGO Group. ©2024 The LEGO Group.

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Book SynopsisThe only official Minecraft maths book for children aged 10-11!Children embark on a Minecraft adventure in each maths topic, using their maths skills and knowledge to complete the tasks and earn rewards.This is a write-in maths practice workbook which uses the Minecraft game as a mechanism for practising the key maths skills covered in Year 6.Accomplish maths activities to help Minecraft characters on their missionsExplore different biomes in each topicEarn emeralds as you work through the book, and choose how you spend themGo hardcore with challenging questions

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Book SynopsisMr Wolf and the gang are back! They might be able to survive the VRRRING! NING! NING! NING behind A MYSTERIOUS DOORWAY but that doesn't mean their adventure is over! There are more nasty things in store for the wannabe heroes as the multiverse gets worse and worse!

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Book SynopsisCelebrate thirty years of Percy the Park Keeper and his animal friends with this funny story in the classic series from award-winning author and illustrator Nick Butterworth!Percy the park keeper always feeds the animals in the park where he lives. But one cold winter's night Percy discovers that his little friends need more than food and he must find a way to help them.Includes a surprise pull-out poster!More than 9 million Percy the Park Keeper books sold, worldwide!Trade ReviewPraise for One Snowy Night‘A heartwarming bedtime tale…’ Susan Hill, The Independent ‘A lovely book to share at bedtime’ Children’s Book News ‘… it’s just right for reading aloud on a cold day’ Books for Keeps Praise for One Springy Day‘Brimming with warmth and gentle humour.’ Sally Morris, Daily Mail ‘An absolute must for every young book shelf’ Reading Zone ‘A timeless classic’ Storgy Kids Praise for The Rescue Party:‘…it’s good for reading aloud to under-fives, and later the six-pluses will still want to read it themselves.’ The Independent on Sunday Praise for After the Storm:‘…look no further for the best present for any child from two to six.’ Susan Hill, The Sunday Times Praise for Percy’s Bumpy Ride:‘Imaginatively detailed illustrations and just the right amount of suspense.’ Practical Parenting

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Book SynopsisFrank is a full stop, and he acts exactly like a full stop should. He splits up sentences that get too long. He never shouts. And he never asks questions. But what if Frank decides to stop acting like a full stop? What wouldhappen then?

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Book SynopsisAn official lift-the-flap board book for Alphablocks, one of the most-watched shows on Cbeebies! Learn and play with the Alphablocks! This fun lift-the-flap book helps young children to recognise letters A to Z, use phonics skills to read and build words, and match words to pictures. All with the help of their Alphablock friends!

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Book SynopsisEverybody loves The Gruffalo and now you can enjoy this children's classic for the very first time in Scots. Translated by James Robertson and published by Itchy Coo, this new edition of The Gruffalo has been approved by Julia Donaldson and will delight both children and adults alike. "A moose took a dauner through the deep, mirk widd. A tod saw the moose and the moose looked guid." Come a wee bit further intae the deep, mirk widd, and find oot whit happens when the sleekit moose comes face tae face wi a hoolet, a snake and a hungry gruffalo...

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Book SynopsisA brilliantly funny story all about celebrating difference, from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts – perfect for young dinosaur fans everywhere!Everyone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest, confusion is sure to ensue! When the baby dinosaur hatches out, he's so out of place that his grisly big sisters call him Tyrannosaurus Drip. Poor little Drip: all he wants is a quiet life munching on water weed . . .Tyrannosaurus Drip is a fantastic rhyming adventure story from Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, with wonderfully funny illustrations from award-winning illustrator David Roberts. This roar-tastic book all about celebrating difference is sure to become a firm favourite with young dinosaur fans.Enjoy the other stories by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts: The Troll, Jack and the Flumflum Tree, The Flying Bath and The Cook and the King.Trade ReviewComic, dynamic and charming * The Sunday Times *Terrific and full of fun! * Telegraph *A winning team * Scotsman *

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Book SynopsisRelax on a cruise ship, catch a flight at the airport or travel on a canalboat in this sticker book full of bustling travel scenes. There are over 150 stickers to bring each scene to life, from cars, buses, planes and trains to tourists, passengers and much more. A perfect activity for a journey or holiday.

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Book SynopsisWho''s lurking in the foggy forest? Look through the trees and guess the shapes to find out!What can that be in the foggy, foggy forest? Whether it's a fairy queen on a trampoline, three brown bears on picnic chairs, or an ogre doing yoga, children will love trying to guess what each foggy silhouette will be. Take a trip through the mysterious misty landscape hilarious fairytale fun lies around every corner.Trade Review‘children will love to hear this over and over again’ * Early year's Educator *

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Book SynopsisHuge scaly DRAGONS roamed the land In long gone days of olde.  They LOVED to wear big underpants In colours bright and bold. With flaming holes in their undies, a pack of pant-loving dragons embark on a knicker-nicking adventure through the Kingdom of Pantasia in this hilarious new story from the creators of the bestselling Aliens Love Underpants! Laugh your pants off at the other books in the internationally bestselling series: Aliens Love Underpants  Dinosaurs Love Underpants  Aliens in Underpants Save the World  Aliens Love Panta Claus  Pirates Love Underpants  Monsters Love Underpants  Aliens Love Dinopants 

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Book SynopsisThe dolls love travelling the world in their girl band. Use the stickers to dress them for a dance rehearsal, a day in the recording studio, a big performance and their jet-setting world tour. With over 400 stickers of glamorous dresses, cool costumes, instruments, microphones and more.

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Book SynopsisNee naw, nee naw! The fire engine is here to save the day. Peep into the cab, roll out the hoses and slide out the ladder to find out how it works. Truck-obsessed toddlers will love all the details to spot, flaps to lift and holes to peep through. An exciting introduction to some of the people who help us.

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Book SynopsisSwim with Little Fish and meet all his fishy friends in this splishy-sploshy riot of colour and rhyme under the sea!Paddle along with Little Fish on a mesmerizing underwater tour of friends spotty and stripy, happy and gripy, hairy and scary, even curly whirly and twisty twirly. From the creator of Maisy comes an eye-popping picture book that is sure to have little ones joining the chorus: Hooray for fish!Trade ReviewVivid and exuberant, each page is a beautiful composition. Hooray for Lucy Cousins! * The Sunday Times *Lucy Cousins offers a resounding cheer for all kinds of imaginary fish as she represents them in their glorious day-glo colours. * The Guardian *A winning addition to Lucy Cousins' expanding oeuvre. * The Observer *A picture book as bright and cheerful as you could possibly imagine. * West Sussex Gazette *

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Book SynopsisHartigan Browne, arguably Britain's greatest detective, has solved hundreds of complex crimes including robberies, murders, accidental deaths, fraud and at least one case of handling a salmon suspiciously. His success, however, means he is now overwhelmed with people requiring his help and cannot keep up with the demand for his services. A great believer that everyone has a brilliant mind, he is keen to mentor those who have the perseverance, resilience and curiosity that is required to join the Hartigan Browne Detective Agency. Cluedle - The Case of the Rudolph's Revenge is the third Hartigan Browne puzzle book.

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Book SynopsisJoin Meg and Mog on an adventure to the moon in this magical book, another story in the magical Meg and Mog series from Helen Nicoll and Jan Pienkowski.It''s Mog''s birthday, and he wants to go in a spaceship! So Meg makes a spell, and off they go! What will they find when they land on the moon?The Meg and Mog stories have been casting their spell over readers for over 50 years. With Jan Pienkowski''s award-winning illustrations and Helen Nicoll's easy-to-read text, the Meg and Mog books have earned their place as timeless classics, beloved over generations.More magical Meg and Mog stories:Meg and MogMeg''s EggsMeg Goes to BedMeg and the PirateMeg and Mog: Three Terrific TalesMog at the ZooMeg Comes to SchoolMeg''s CastleA winning combination - TIME OUTA brilliant coordination of text and pictures - SUNDAY TIMES

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Book SynopsisThis delightful sticker activity book is full of dolls to dress.

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Book SynopsisA bright, bold board book with a felt on every spread - little hands won't let it go!

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Book SynopsisA joyful new picture book by the award-winning Steve Antony, creator of the bestselling Please Mr Panda.A little boy and his pet dragon are the very best of friends. They laugh, they sing, they dance, they snooze. They are both amazing - just like everyone else!A celebration of friendship and being yourself with a positive message about celebrating diversity. The perfect platform to start conversations about the importance of understanding and acceptance. Steve Antony is the winner of the Oscar''s First Book Prize and has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children''s Book Prize.

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Book SynopsisAll through winter the root children sleep underground. When spring comes Mother Nature wakes them up, ready to go outside into the sunshine with the beetles, bees and ladybirds. The root children play in the forest with the butterflies in spring and dance in the meadow in the summer. When autumn comes and the cold wind starts to blow, Mother Earth calls them back underground to go to sleep for the winter.My First Root Children is a lively abridgment of the much-loved The Story of the Root Children. The sturdy board book edition includes all of Sibylle von Olfers's original art-nouveau illustrations, sympathetically adapted to fit the new format, alongside simplified text suitable for very young children.A perfect seasonal story, My First Root Children is a classic tale of spring awakening, filled with adorable characters and beautiful landscapes.Trade Review'A beautifully imagination inspiring way to introduce the seasons and teach children all about the changes in weather, nature and colour as they learn about spring, summer, autumn and winter … Children will be able to memorise and read this simple text independently very quickly and talk about the pictures. They will also be inspired to draw and imagine their own thinking about seasonal transitions and nature.'-- Early Years Educator'The illustrations are striking for their detail of leaves, flowers and insects, in attractive muted colours.'-- Juno Magazine

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Book SynopsisWhen a little girl is told there's no such thing as fairies, she'ssure it can't be true!Fairies must be real! After all, they're always in books and films. But to prove that fairies exist, this little girl needs a touch offairy dust magic!And do fairies exist? You'll have to wait and see!

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Book SynopsisAward-winning picture book star Oliver Jeffers explores themes of love and loss in this life-affirming and uplifting tale.Once there was a girl whose life was filled with wonder at the world around herThen one day something happened that made the girl take her heart and put it in a safe place. However, after that it seemed that the world was emptier than before. But would she know how to get her heart back?In this deeply moving story, Oliver Jeffers deals with the weighty themes of love and loss with an extraordinary lightness of touch and shows us, ultimately, that there is always hope.Trade ReviewPraise for The Heart and the Bottle: “Beautifully produced and profoundly moving… It made me cry, and I’m pretty sure I won’t be the only one.” The Irish Times “Jeffers anatomises loss and the processes of grief with an honesty and ingenuity that will move adults and children of any age.” Telegraph Praise for Oliver Jeffers: “Oliver Jeffers makes impressive use of space in this affecting story of friendship … illustrations capture feelings of loss and loneliness through the most delicate nuances of facial expression … and body language.” Julia Eccleshare, The Guardian “Hail to new talent … If only all picture books could be this good.” The Bookseller

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Book Synopsis'A brilliant rhyming picture book that will help children see themselves at the centre of a story.' Joseph Coelho, Children's LaureateA joyful, empowering call to be the hero of your OWN story! A girl opens up a book looking for the story that’s perfect for HER and tumbles inside. But Goldilocks is not her story, and nor is Jack and the Beanstalk or Little Red Riding Hood… There’s only one thing for it: she’s going to have to write her own story – and this time, SHE will be the hero. A celebration of the stories we ALL love and the stories we are yet to write, this vivid, irresistible picture book introduces the terrific new partnership of Smriti Halls (bestselling author of I'm Sticking with You illustrated by Steve Small and Rain Before Rainbows illustrated by David Litchfield) and Erika Meza (award-win

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Book SynopsisTopsy and Tim are starting school!Follow Topsy and Tim through their first day at school. Topsy and Tim are taught about the school bell and where to hang their coats and school bag. They learn all about the school canteen, lessons and - of course - the playground!Packed with playful illustrations and a clear guide to the school day, this story is perfect for all new school starters. With a map of Topsy and Tim’s village, the story also highlights their route to school, preparing children for the daily journey.Addressing children’s questions with warmth and clarity, Topsy and Tim: Start School is a gentle story designed to spark conversations about starting school and what to expect.

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Book SynopsisSnuggle up with Flicker the Dragon in this brand new lift-the-flap adventure, part of the no.1 bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series!It's time to snooze in the Land of Nod but not everyone is in bed yet... Can you find where Flicker the dragon is hiding before bedtime?This magical lift-the-flap adventure features sturdy, durable flaps on every spread as young children search for Flicker, meeting all their favourite characters from the Ten Minutes to Bed series along the way, from Twinkle the Unicorn to Rumble the Dinosaur!Weaving a journey from lively beginning to a gentle end, this gorgeous novelty board book is perfect for little ones winding down for bedtime. This no. 1 bestselling bedtime series has now sold one million copies worldwide! Have you collected all the books?Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn (also available as a board book)Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur(also available as a board book)Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur's Big Race(also available as a board book)T

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Book SynopsisOur heroes defeated the Bionic Booger Boy but they totally forgotabout those rascally Robo-Boogers, plus George and Harold's timetravelling Purple Potty lands them in a strange, backwards universe. Watch out for the evil twin lookalikes!

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Book SynopsisPeppa and her friends are learning how to ski with Madame Gazelle, the skiing world champion. But when Mummy Pig goes on the grown-up slope, she ends up skiing all the way down the mountain! Will Mummy Pig win Madame Gazelle''s world championship cup? Find out in this funny Peppa Pig tale that is perfect for reading and sharing together. Peppa storybooks are perfect for exploring first experiences with pre-schoolers.Enjoy more fun and educational Peppa Pig books by Ladybird including: George''s New Dinosaur, Treasure Hunt! Sticker Book and many more!

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Book SynopsisDevelop and practise first number skills with Peppa Pig and friends in this colourful wipe-clean activity book!Children will learn how to write the numbers 1-10 and begin to link number words with the numerals (one = 1) through a range of fun Peppa-themed activities.Ideal for young readers who are starting school and developing first number skills and pencil control. Children can wipe the page clean and practise again and again. Includes a free pen!For more confident learners, why not also try Practise with Peppa: Wipe-Clean First Counting to practise numbers up to 20?

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Book SynopsisJulia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books. She was the UK Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Her books include the Acorn Wood series, What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia divides her time between West Sussex and Edinburgh.Nick Sharratt is one of today's best-loved children's illustrators with close to 250 books to his name and a Nestle Gold Medal-win under his belt. His collaborations with Julia Donaldson include Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose, Goat Goes to Playgroup and Animal Music. In addition to his picture books, Nick also illustrates for older children too, most notably creating the illustrations for the stories of Jacqueline Wilson. Nick lives in Edinburgh.

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Book SynopsisAward-winning and bestselling illustrator of The Gruffalo, Axel Scheffler has achieved worldwide acclaim for his humorous illustrations, and his books have been translated into over thirty languages. He has enjoyed particular success in his picture book collaborations with Julia Donaldson. Axel is also the bestselling illustrator of Campbell novelty books On the Farm and Noisy Jungle, and the Rhyming Stories series.

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Book SynopsisJacinda Ardern was elected prime minister of New Zealand in 2017 at theage of thirty-seven and became the country's youngest prime minister in more than 150years. In 2018, Dame Arden gave birth to her first child and became the first leader of acountry in thirty years to give birth while in office. In 2023, she was awarded theaccolade Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, the country's second highest honour. You can follow her on Instagram and X @JacindaArdern.Ruby Jones is an illustrator from Aotearoa/New Zealand. She likes to make art thatshines a little light on the everyday moments we share with ourselves, each other, and the worldaround us. Ruby's illustrations often explore ideas around love, relationships, mental health, andbody image. Ruby has illustrated a cover for TIME magazine and worked on campaigns withAmnesty International, Nespresso, BIC, Accor Hotels, HP, Invivo X SJP, and many more. She hasalso released two books with Penguin Random House, All of This Is For You (2019) and In ThisBody (2022). You can visit her at RubyAliceRose.com or follow her on Instagram @RubyAliceRoseand on Facebook at Facebook.com/RubyAliceRoseArt.

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Book SynopsisA uniquely silly and rebellious twist on a favourite fairy tale with a fabulously foiled cover!Rabunzel, Rabunzel, let down your ears!Rabunzel has a teeny tufty tail, a twitchy nose and two wide brown eyes. She also has VERY long ears so long that her mother worries they will make her easy bait for the hungry creatures of the forest.The answer? Rabunzel must be kept safe in towering hutch, high in the sky. Here Rabunzel waits grumpily for her mother''s daily visit with carrots and fresh lettuce, letting down her ears so she can climb up the tower.But one day, it isn''t her mother who climbs up Rabunzel''s very long earsThe first hilarious title in a fun-filled fairytale series with empowering messages for young readers!Perfect for fans of The Fairytale Hairdresser and The Lion Inside series.Look out for Cindergorilla, based on the classic Cinderella!Trade Review‘Fizzing with energy . . . a gloriously silly but also empowering story’ – Julia Eccleshare, Pick of the Month, LoveReading4Kids

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Book SynopsisCelebrate thirty years of the Large family with this special board book edition of a modern picture-book classic.If you are not familiar with these stories, you really have not lived ... you just couldn''t get better Guardian A stunning 30th anniversary board book edition of a family picture book favourite, this is the story of Mrs Large the elephant who just needs five minutes of peace and quiet away from her boisterous children! So, taking refuge in the bathroom, she fills herself a hot, foamy bubble bath and takes in a tray of her favourite breakfast and the morning paper. But there's never a dull moment with the Larges, and it soon becomes clear that mum''s quiet time is to be very short-lived! Family life is beautifully observed in this warm and funny modern classic from Jill Murphy, one of Britain''s most treasured author-illustrators.Trade ReviewCelebrate 30 years of the Large family with this special cased board book edition. * The Bookseller Children's Buyer's Guide *

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Book SynopsisIn this beloved New York Times bestselling picture book, meet Rosie Revere, a seemingly quiet girl by day but a brilliant inventor of gizmos and gadgets by night. Rosie dreams of becoming a great engineer, and her room becomes a secret workshop where she constructs ingenious inventions from odds and ends. From hot dog dispensers to helium pants and python-repelling cheese hats, Rosie's creations would astound anyoneif only she'd let them see. But Rosie is afraid of failure, so she hides her inventions under her bed. That is, until her great-great-aunt Rose (also known as Rosie the Riveter) pays her a visit. Aunt Rose teaches Rosie that the first flop isn't something to fear; it's something to celebrate. Failure only truly happens if you quit. And so, Rosie learns to embrace her passion, celebrate her missteps, and pursue her dreams with persistence. This empowering picture book encourages young readers to explore their creativity, persevere through challenges, and celebrate the

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Book SynopsisBuckle up and jump on board for the funniest, most EXPLOSIVE picture book of the year - you''ll want to read it again and again-o!Join two intrepid explorers as they take a train-o, jump on a plane-o, ride a Great Dane-o (down the lane-o) on their way to look at the volcano. Nothing could possibly go wrong - could it?!A hilariously anarchic rhyming story from multi-award-winning author Andy Stanton.Andy has won a string of awards for his Mr Gum books, including the Red House Children''s Book Award, the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and the Blue Peter Book Award for Best Book With Pictures (twice).Miguel Ordonez is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Your Baby''s First Word Will Be Dada, written by Jimmy Fallon, the Emmy and Grammy award-winning host of NBC''s The Tonight Show.

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Book SynopsisBright art and simple, child-friendly text, plus an adorable animal finger puppet!

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Book SynopsisTravel to Greece and watch Cynisca, a Spartan princess, become the first ever woman to win at the ancient Olympic Games. Or touch the heavens with Junko Tabei as she carves her path through history and mountain ranges with little applause but a lot of bravery. In this book Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the fascinating stories of some of history''s most talented female sports stars.From football superstars to trailblazing Olympians, women throughout history have fought for the right to take part, win or lose, in sports across the globe. Whether they were making impassioned pleas for support on the football pitch, or working behind the scenes to set up rival games when the Olympics said NO', these women are all sporting heroes.Including diary entries, postcard messages, maps and more, Fantastically Great Women Sports Stars and Their Stories is a celebration of just some of the women whose tenacity and skill have made a mark on t

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Book SynopsisA fully illustrated non-fiction picture book that lets readers discover how their favourite foods are grown and made with exclusive recipes from Annabel Karmel for each one.Images from renowned children''s artist Alex Willmore make each food cheekily spring to life on the page, telling the story of its creation to the reader. Find out how eggs, cheese, tomatoes, pasta, strawberries, honey and chocolate are grown and made, and enjoy the fun, step-by-step food activities in each section too. Best of all, Annabel includes two fantastic, child-friendly recipes for each food. They''re perfect for getting kids to create and eat wonderful meals with their favourite food and for getting fussy eaters to try new foods too.

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Book SynopsisAn adorable Sing-Along board book story, with five robust board sliders - easy for little hands to use! Each board book comes with a free instrumental and vocal version of the nursery rhyme - simply scan the QR code for little ones to listen and sing along!With bright illustrations this series make the perfect gift for a baby or toddler! When three young friends set out for an adventure in their rowing boat, who'd have guessed they'd bump into a polar bear and a crocodile! A funny retelling of this favourite nursery song.There are loads of titles to collect... Sing Along with Me! The Wheels on the BusSing Along with Me! If You're Happy and You Know itSing Along with Me! Old Macdonald Had a FarmSing Along with Me! Row, Row, Row Your Boat ...and many more!

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