Children’s picture books
Asia One Product & Publishing Limited Another Rainy Day
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£999.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press When Thoughts Visits Us
Book Synopsis"Around the globe, thoughts circulate freely, visiting all people... She knocks on our doors seeking to enter, so we allow her... We host her to the table, offer a cup of tea, and a piece of cake... Together we laugh and entertain. But there are thoughts that breaks through the window, without permission... She enters, forcing us to host her... She coercively sits at the table, demand a cup of tea and a piece of chocolate cake. What if you welcome her, and sit in front of her at the table, what if you refuse to listen to her? and what if you listen?!"
£7.99
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Rory Stands Out
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£13.29
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Im Beautiful Too
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£12.34
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC The Adventures of Lanny Llama Book 2
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£8.54
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Squirrel Shared His Nest with Owl
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£7.99
Hachette Australia Extreme Animal Facts
Book SynopsisExplore over 140 of the world''s most extraordinary animals in this beautifully illustrated book from CBCA award-winning author-illustrator Jennifer Cossins.Did you know the immortal jellyfish has the longest lifespan of any creature on Earth? Or that the dung beetle is the strongest animal for its body size?Get ready to explore the record-holders of the animal kingdom, from the animals that can dive the deepest in the ocean to those that can fly the highest in the sky. Perfect for readers aged 7+ who love learning about the world around them.Praise for the books of Jennifer Cossins''Stunningly illustrated'' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH''Makes you constantly feel in awe'' GOOD READING MAGAZINE''Highly recommended'' READPLUS''A revelation . . . every page a work of art'' LIVING ARTS CANBERRA''For those interested in words, and especially those with children who have an e
£14.44
Massey University Press Kaewa the KororÄ
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£17.99
Huia Publishers Riwia and The Stargazer
Book SynopsisSince he was born, Riwia's baby brother, Tawa, has been in Auckland Hospital, and his family has come to stay in Auckland. While Riwia goes to school and Dad works as a cook, Mum stays with Tawa. Their Aunty Sue's house is full, and renting is expensive, so Riwia and her parents live in a van, the Stargazer, in the park. Sometimes it's scary at night when people shout at them in the park, but the weekend is good when they go to Aunty Sue's and Dad cooks a boil-up and they all have a shower. But Tawa is getting sicker, and he dies. The family travels back to Te Teko, taking Tawa to the marae for his tangi and burial. Riwia learns about the journey Tawa's spirit will make to farewell Aotearoa and join the waka of stars that gathers the spirits of the dead. And at Matariki, the family remembers Tawa and gathers to see his spirit burning brightly as a star.
£13.25
Huia Publishers Nothing is Impossible
Book SynopsisRangi's life changes one night when he tries to protect his mum from being beaten by her boyfriend. But she is badly injured and taken to hospital. Rangi goes to live with Nan and Koro, and during this time, he gets a homework project he thinks is impossible -about his mum and her work. He thinks he can't do it because his mum doesn't work. But Nan and Koro know differently and get out photographs, articles and trophies to show Rangi her achievements and abilities as an activist, volunteer, fundraiser and sports champion. When Rangi shows these to his mum and they talk about the stories, she is reminded about her capabilities and self-worth. Rangi is inspired, works hard on the project, and his presentation is a success.
£13.25
HUIA Publishers How My Koro Became a Star
Book SynopsisA young boy learns about the customs around celebrating Matariki from his grandfather. They watch the stars from the top of a mountain, prepare their offering of food for the gods, and the boy learns about Te Waka o Rangi and the tradition of calling out the names of loved ones who have passed away so that they can become stars. Just before Matariki the following year, the boy''s Koro suddenly dies. He gathers and prepares the food offering and asks each family member to come with him up the mountain when Matariki is due to rise, but they all make excuses, and he is disheartened. But when he tells them what Koro taught him, they all climb the mountain before sunrise, follow the rituals Koro carried out and call out Koro''s name so that he can become a star.
£18.89
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press This is Better!
Book SynopsisOmar is a little boy who loves to draw and color, but hes not very patient, and he goes way too fast! He doesnt like to go back and try again, or practice to get better either. Will Omar change his ways, or will he choose to stay the same? Read on to find out!
£8.21
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press Crocodile, and the Right to Education
Book SynopsisThe little crocodile Mawhoub does not go to school, but helps his family clean the house and collect firewood. But when the talkative fox told him about school, the crayons, and notebooks, and all the fun activities, he felt a strong desire to learn like other little ones. Mawhoub's father opposed his desire and told him that work is more useful than education! Can Mawhoub find a way to convince his father that children have the right to education?
£7.49
Penguin Young Readers The Very Hungry Caterpillars First Fall
Book SynopsisThere are so many ways to spend a cool fall day. Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and explore everything the season has to offer!Celebrate fall with The Very Hungry Caterpillar and his friends in this exploration of the season. Young readers can learn all about seasonal sensory experiences, like looking at the leaves as they change color, listening to the whooshing wind, feeling the warmth of a warm cozy sweater, and so much more!
£7.99
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Letters to My Darling Daughter
Book SynopsisEmpower, encourage, and inspire the next generation of women with this sweetly illustrated children’s book of letters from parents to their daughters. A feel-good nighttime read aimed at girls ages 3 and 4 but sure to be appreciated by all, Letters to My Darling Daughter is a love letter from parent to daughter brimming with advice and life lessons. Each spread of this book features a letter or note from a parent to their daughter, along with a captivating illustration. A tenderhearted encapsulation of a parent’s love, this book shows young girls how they can grow up to be independent and strong girls and women. Encouraging young girls and reminding adult women to stand up against inequality in their lives, the powerful messages inside include: “Your body is your own” “Success comes in many forms' “Treat others how you’d like to be treated' “You are ra
£13.49
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd Selkie
Book SynopsisIn a small village by the sea the fishermen are full of tales and myths of monsters, pirates and mermaids, but there is one myth that may be true. On a fine, clear morning the men set sail. Reeling in the nets the youngest of the crew is dragged into the water. Rescued from the depths of the sea by a playful seal, a transformation occurs and a tender friendship is formed. This is a wordless picture book telling the tale of love and friendship across boundaries.
£10.79
Jessica Kingsley Publishers Alex and the Scary Things: A Story to Help
Book SynopsisAlex is an alligator who has experienced 'scary' things. In this charmingly illustrated story, he talks about how this affects him and how he copes. By reading about the different parts of Alex that come out because of the scary things he has experienced, such as The Destroyer when he is angry, Spacey when he dissociates, and Puddles when he is sad, children will learn to recognise when they experience these emotions themselves and find solutions for overcoming them. Alex talks about the different coping strategies he uses to get back to being himself, such as breathing techniques, a counting game, painting, and finding a safe space he can go to, encouraging children to think about when they can do to help themselves handle difficult feelings. An essential resource for professionals working with children who have experienced trauma, including social workers, counsellors, therapists, and child psychologists, as well as for parents and foster carers. Suitable for children aged approximately 4 to 8 years.
£14.43
HarperCollins Publishers Dinosaurs: and Other Prehistoric Creatures
Book Synopsis A roaringly brilliant, colourful and funny large-format book all about dinosaurs from the talented wildlife illustrator and bestselling author, Matt Sewell Meet the huge Diplodocus, with a tail it could crack like a whip, the fearsome Utahraptor with claws as big as this book (pretty big!), and the spiked and armoured dinosaur known as the ‘horned devil from the river of death’. Using the latest research, these dinosaurs are shown as you’ve never seen them before. Armour-plated, razor-clawed, brightly-coloured or magnificently-feathered, these beasts of land, sea and air are truly awe-inspiring. Do you dare to enter? A must-have book for dinosaur fans of all ages.Trade Review'A really fantastic introduction to dinosaurs with beautiful illustrations.' * Playdates with Rainbows *‘I love it as the watercolour illustrations make it completely different from all the other dinosaur books we have read. Definitely one for dino fans young and old!’ -- Along Came Poppy * Book Review *‘This author-illustrator has a knack for bringing natural history to life.' * Families Magazine *
£11.04
CoramBAAF Where Did My Dinosaur Go
Book SynopsisThe meerkats Mia and Kit do not like their new home, not one bit of it! They don''t like their new routine, their new bedroom, or new foods for dinner - and most of all, they definitely do not like their new carer, Becky the capybara. But when the meerkats (along with their very special cuddly dinosaur toys) stay with Becky, they discover that a new home can be OK, and sometimes it''s alright to trust new people. A warm tale of learning to feel at home in a new place and the importance of trust, this book is suitable for reading with children aged 5-10, who have had to move away from their family for a range of reasons.
£13.25
nuinui The Wall
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£14.44
Kids Can Press Have You Seen an Elephant
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£17.09
O'Brien Press Ltd Where's Larry?
Book SynopsisFollow Larry the Leprechaun around Ireland, and see if you can find him in Newgrange, at The Rock of Cashel and in Dublin's St Patrick's Day Parade! But it won't be easy: he is hiding in the middle of Irish dancers, traditional musicians, climbers, tourists, hurlers and many others. Great fun for all the family.
£8.54
Simon & Schuster Moo Baa La La La BOYNTON
Book SynopsisChildren will love joining in and imitating the animal noises and sounds in this big, bold board book format, illustrated with Sandra Boynton''s seriously silly signature animals.
£6.99
National Geographic Kids Little Kids First Big Book of Science
Book SynopsisThis lively introduction to the fascinating world of science explores the different kinds of science, what scientists do, and the amazing things that scientists study: animals and plants; oceans and space; earthquakes and volcanoes; sound and light; inventions and more!Make sure kids'' first experience of the wonders of science is a thrilling eye-opener with this fun reference book. Fun activities, games, and simple experiments encourage interactive learning, showing kids that anyone can use scientific observation and experimentation to be a scientist and discover new things. With bright images and age-appropriate text, this book inspires kids to be curious, ask questions, and explore the world around them and maybe even grow up to be a scientist one day, too! Topics include astronomy, botany, paleontology, malacology (that''s the science of clams, snails, and other animals with shells!), zoology, and more.
£14.88
Penguin Random House Children's UK INGRAM BOOK DISTRIBUTOR THE SNOWY DAY Set of 12
Book SynopsisThe magic and wonder of winter’s first snowfall is perfectly captured in Ezra Jack Keat’s Caldecott Medal-winning picture book. This celebrated classic has been shared by generations of readers and listeners, a must-have for every child’s bookshelf and a perfect gift for the holiday season. New York Public Library's #1 book on the list of “Top Check Outs of All Time” In 1962, a little boy named Peter put on his snowsuit and stepped out of his house and into the hearts of millions of readers. Universal in its appeal, this story beautifully depicts a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever. The quiet fun and sweetness of Peter’s small adventures in the deep, deep snow is perfect for reading together on a cozy winter day. Ezra Jack Keats was also the creator of such classics as Goggles, A Letter to Amy, Pet Show!, Peter’s
£8.57
HarperCollins If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Book SynopsisIf a hungry little mouse shows up on your doorstep, you might want to give him a cookie. And if you give him a cookie, he''ll ask for a glass of milk. He''ll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn''t have a milk mustache, and then he''ll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim....This book is a great first introduction to Mouse, the star of the If You Give... series and a perennial favorite among children. With its spare, rhythmic text and circular tale, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is perfect for beginning readers and story time. Sure to inspire giggles and requests to read it again!The award-winning If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, one of the most beloved children’s books of all time, is from the #1 New York Times bestselling team Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond. Other favorites in this series include: If You Give a Cat a Cupcake If You Give a Dog a Donut
£16.99
Walker Books Ltd Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Book SynopsisMo Willems' acclaimed picture book debut celebrates 20 years!When a bus driver takes a break in this hilarious Caldecott Honor-winning picture book, he gives the reader just one instruction: "Don't let the pigeon drive the bus!" But, boy, that pigeon tries every trick in the book to get in that driving seat: he whines, wheedles, fibs and flatters. Will you let him drive? Told entirely in speech bubbles, this brilliantly original and funny picture book demands audience participation!Trade ReviewA raucous, zany, skit of a picture book...a masterful way of channelling a toddler's high spirits * Telegraph *This brilliant story...manages to be beautiful to look at and funny to read, as well as requiring active audience participation. * Guardian *There is no such thing as a bad Mo Willems book * The Times *If there’s a living creator of children’s books who stands a chance of occupying a cultural position akin to a Dr Seuss or a Charles M. Schulz, it’s Mr Willems * The New York Times *Featured in the Bookseller's children's previews for April '23 * the Bookseller *
£7.99
Bonnier Books Ltd Collection of 8 Nature Stories
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£14.40
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Napping House Board Book
Book SynopsisIn the napping house is a cozy bed piled high with a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, and a slumbering mouse. All is at peace until the appearance of an unexpected visitor, and before you know it no one is sleeping!Trade Review"An appealing, stylish book that is perfect for story hours." — Booklist (starred review)
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Time for School Little Blue Truck
Book SynopsisRide along to school with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck and meet Blue's new friend: a bright yellow school bus. Vroom!Also enjoy Blue’s bedtime ride in Good Night, Little Blue Truck and his trip to the city in Little Blue Truck Leads the Way!Trade ReviewInstant #1 New York Times Bestseller! "Little Blue is a brave, helpful, and hopeful character young readers will root for. Adults will feel a rush of nostalgia and delight in sharing this story with children as the animated vehicles and animals in innocent, colorful countryside scenes evoke wholesome character traits and values of growth, grit, and self-acceptance.... A terrific choice for the preschool crowd."—Kirkus "A charming tale of an endearing little truck on a mission. Perfect for story times."—School Library Journal —
£10.99
Gallimard Le petit Nicolas Adventures of Petit Nicolas
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£13.18
Wisdom Publications,U.S. Mindful Monkey Happy Panda
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£11.69
Random House USA Inc The Monster at the End of This Book Sesame Street
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£7.02
HarperCollins Publishers I Try A new illustrated childrens book for
Book SynopsisEmpowering little ones by building resilience learn techniques from the animal world!Spiders' webs are super strong, but when it breaks they have to spin a new one.Birds aren't born flying but learn by making a brave leap.Using pitch-perfect examples from the animal kingdom, this book encourages little ones to try new things, build their confidence and become resilient in all aspects of life. The cute and relatable cast of children work together and support each other, showing that there is always help around, especially when venturing into the unknown.Illustrated throughout in Cally Johnson-Isaacs adorable, humorous and characterful style.The perfect follow-up to I Breathe, a book of yoga poses for kids from the same author/illustrator pairing.
£7.99
Hachette Book Group USA Chengdu Can Do
Book SynopsisChengdu the panda is back and determined to find breakfast all by himself in this funny, simple, and sweet read-aloud for reception-aged children
£12.34
£8.44
HarperCollins Christmas in the Manger Board Book
Book SynopsisThe classic Christmas story, a joy to share with young children.The gentle beauty of the story of the first Christmas is now available as a board book.
£8.64
Chronicle Books Construction Site on Christmas Night
Book SynopsisIt is Christmas Eve, and all the construction vehicles are finishing up work on the site, and when they leave they find that there is a special present waiting for each of them.Trade Review"A real pleasure to read." -- Stella - The Sunday Telegraph"an absolute must-have" -- Books for Keeps
£11.69
Andersen Press Ltd Elmers Parade
Book SynopsisDavid is the creator of several well-known characters including King Rollo and Mr Benn. His most famous creation is Elmer the Patchwork Elephant which is now published in more than 50 languages and has its own successful global merchandise programme.David McKee was born in Devon and went to Plymouth Art College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for, among others, Punch, Reader's Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially by Saul Steinberg and Andre Francois. David lives in Arles, France.
£5.48
Scholastic The Highway Rat Gift Edition
Book SynopsisThe bestselling story is now available is now available in a gorgeousgift book format. The Highway Rat rides along the highway stealingall the travellers' food. But a crafty duck and her mysterioussister soon put an end to his crooked ways!
£6.99
Random House Children's Books The Christmas Story
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£7.04
Henry Holt & Company Inc Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn
Book SynopsisAs trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colours, everyone knows - autumn is on its way! Join a young girl as she takes a walk through forest and town, greeting all the signs of the coming season. Glorious, evocative Illustrations portray this childlike conversation, saying goodbye to summer and welcoming autumn.
£12.99
Cassava Republic Press Princess Arabella is a Big Sister
Book SynopsisThe newest title in the popular Princess Arabella series! Princess Arabella can't wait to have a younger sibling to play with. But what would be most fun- a brother or a sister? Sisters seem great... until she meets Prince Mimoen's sister. A brother then? Princess Ling's brothers seem like too much trouble! What do Mum and Dad have in store for Princess Arabella?
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Green Eggs and Ham
Book SynopsisWhen Sam-I-am persits in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat a plate of green eggs and ham, perseverance wins the day, teaching us all that we cannot know what we like until we have tried it! The original Dr. Seuss classic that inspired the Netflix series.Trade ReviewPraise for Dr. Seuss: “[Dr. Seuss] has…instilled a lifelong love of books, learning and reading [in children]” The Telegraph “Dr. Seuss ignites a child’s imagination with his mischievous characters and zany verses” The Express “The magic of Dr. Seuss, with his hilarious rhymes, belongs on the family bookshelf” Sunday Times Magazine “The author… has filled many a childhood with unforgettable characters, stunning illustrations, and of course, glorious rhyme” The Guardian
£999.99
Houghton Mifflin Rain Player
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£7.95
Penguin Random House Children's UK Make Way For Ducklings Picture Puffins
Book SynopsisRobert McCloskey's unusual and stunning pictures have long been a delight for their fun as well as their spirit of place.—The Horn BookMrs. Mallard was sure that the pond in the Boston Public Gardens would be a perfect place for her and her eight ducklings to live. The problem was how to get them there through the busy streets of Boston. But with a little help from the Boston police, Mrs. Mallard and Jack, Kack, Lack, Nack, Ouack, Pack, and Quack arive safely at their new home.This brilliantly illustrated, amusingly observed tale of Mallards on the move has won the hearts of generations of readers. Awarded the Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children in 1941, it has since become a favorite of millions. This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-sized paperback edition.Make Way for Ducklings has been described as one of the mer
£8.65
Little Tiger Press Group Harris Finds His Feet
Book SynopsisWinner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2009 Harris was a very small hare with very big feet. “Why do I have such enormous feet, Grandad?” Harris sighed. So Grandad shows Harris how to hop high into the sky, to climb to the tops of the mountains and to run very fast. Harris not only learns about the world around him but also the importance of finding his own feet . . . A beautiful and remarkable story of a child’s journey to independence.
£6.99
National Center For Youth Issues My Mouth is a Volcano!
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£999.99
