Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Museyon Guides Gracie Meets a Ghost: A Gracie Wears Glasses Book
Book SynopsisGracie hasn't been able to see very well recently, so she decides to get some glasses. But, after playing on the mountain one day, she realizes that night that her glasses are missing. She heads straight out to look for them on the mountainwhere a bored ghost is hiding in the darkness, waiting for someone to scare. Although Ghost tries to scare her, Gracie doesn't react by being frightened, not even littlebecause she can't see Ghost well enough to be scared without her glasses! Ghost really wants to see Gracie scared, so he helps in her search all night long and finally finds her glasses. But what happens when Gracie puts them on... AGES: 3 to 5 AUTHOR: Keiko Sena was born in Tokyo, Japan, and studied under the well-known printmaker and children's book artist Takeo Takei. She is an illustrator of children's books as well as in book design and the creation of kamishibai picture-panel stories.
£12.34
Museyon Guides Polar Bear Postman
Book SynopsisMilk is the polar bear postmaster of the forest. One day he receives a card that says "Please help!" It is from a red-crested crane couple whose chick has gone missing. Spring gives way to summer and Milk receives another post card - this time from a red-crested crane couple who live in another district telling him that they have been taking care of a lost crane chick and asking for help in finding its family. Milk is modeled on an actual polar bear living in the Kushiro Zoo in Hokkaido, who is so adept at walking erect on his two hind legs that visitors say he looks like a person in a bear suit. The bear is joined in this amusing story by a variety of animal species native to Hokkaido. AGES: 5 to 7 AUTHOR: Seigo Kijima was born in the eastern Hokkaido city of Kushiro. In 2013, he received the Japan Picture Book Awards Readers' Prize for the first picture book he illustrated, Kirin ga kuru hi (A New Giraffe). In 2015, he created his first solo picture book, Shirokuma yubinkyoku (Polar Bear Post Office).
£12.34
Cameron & Company Inc The Star Horse Once Upon a Horse 3
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£999.99
Cameron & Company Inc My Hive
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£12.59
SteinerBooks, Inc Scoochie Mouse and the Miracle of Life
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£10.44
Hoop House Press The Kindness Seed: A story of hope, giving and community
£15.77
Random House USA Inc El Gato ensombrerado ha regresado (The Cat in
Book SynopsisUna nueva edición, en español y rimada, del clásico para primeros lectores de Dr. Seuss. Una continuación de El Gato Ensombrerado. El Gato ha regresado junto con veintisiete diminutos gatitos que viven dentro de su sombrero (alias Gatitos A-Z) en esta nueva edición en español del clásico de Dr. Seuss tan querido por sus lectores. Dick y Sally tienen montañas de nieve que palear, y no hay tiempo para jugar. Cuando el Gato viene de visita, entra a la casa y toma un baño en la bañera. Ningún problema, ¿cierto? ¡Se equivocan! La mancha rosada que deja en la bañera crea un GRAN problema cuando pasa a formar parte del vestido blanco de mamá, de los zapatos de papá, del piso, de las paredes y, por último, ¡de la nieve que invade el patio! ¿Podrán DE UNA VEZ limpiar esas manchas rosadas? Este cuento clásico es ideal para lectores principiantes y para leer en voz alta. Creada por Dr. Seuss, la serie de libros para primeros lectores (Beginner Books) anima a los niños a leer ellos solos con palabras sencillas y divertidos dibujos que dan sentido a la lectura.Las ediciones rimadas, en español, de los clásicos de Dr. Seuss, publicadas por Random House, brindan la maravillosa oportunidad de disfrutar de sus historias a más de treinta y ocho millones de personas hispanohablantes en Estados Unidos. Los lectores podrán divertirse con las ediciones en español de The Cat in the Hat (El Gato Ensombrerado); Green Eggs and Ham (Huevos verdes con jamón); One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (Un pez, dos peces, pez rojo, pez azul); The Lorax (El Lórax); Oh, the Places You'll Go! (¡Oh, cuán lejos llegarás!); How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (¡Cómo el Grinch robó la Navidad!); The Cat in the Hat Comes Back (El Gato Ensombrerado ha regresado); I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! (¡Yo puedo leer con los ojos cerrados!); Horton Hears a Who! (¡Horton escucha a Quién!); And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (Y pensar que lo vi por la calle Porvenir); The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (Los 500 sombreros de Bartolomé Cubbins); There's A Wocket in my Pocket! (¡Hay un Molillo en mi Bolsillo!); Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? (¡El Sr. Brown hace Muuu! ¿Podrías hacerlo tú?); Ten Apples on Top! (¡Diez manzanas en la cabeza!); What Pet Should I Get? (¿Cómo podré decidir qué mascota elegir?); y Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories (Yoruga la Tortuga y otros cuentos). Además, se publicarán nuevas ediciones en español ¡todos los años!A rhymed Spanish edition of the classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss—a sequel to The Cat in the Hat. The Cat is back—along with 27 miniature cats who live inside his hat (AKA Little Cats A-Z)—in this Spanish edition of the beloved Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss! Dick and Sally have mountains of snow to shovel and no time to play. So when the Cat comes to visit, he goes inside their house to take a bath. No problem, right? Wrong! The pink ring he leaves in the tub creates a very BIG problem when he transfers the stubborn stain onto Mother's white dress, Dad's shoes, the floors, the walls, and ultimately, the entire yard full of snow! Will the kids EVER clean up the pink mess? This classic story is the perfect choice for beginning readers and read-alouds! Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.Random House's rhymed, Spanish-language editions of classic Dr. Seuss books make the joyful experience of reading Dr. Seuss books available for the more than 38 million people in the United States who speak Spanish. Readers can enjoy The Cat in the Hat (El Gato Ensombrerado); Green Eggs and Ham (Huevos verdes con jamón); One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (Un pez, dos peces, pez rojo, pez azul); The Lorax (El Lórax); Oh, the Places You'll Go! (¡Oh, cuán lejos llegarás!); How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (¡Cómo el Grinch robó la Navidad!); The Cat in the Hat Comes Back (El Gato Ensombrerado ha regresado); I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! (¡Yo puedo leer con los ojos cerrados!); Horton Hears a Who! (¡Horton escucha a Quién!); And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (Y pensar que lo vi por la calle Porvenir); The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (Los 500 sombreros de Bartolomé Cubbins); There's A Wocket in my Pocket! (¡Hay un Molillo en mi Bolsillo!); Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? (¡El Sr. Brown hace Muuu! ¿Podrías hacerlo tú?); Ten Apples on Top! (¡Diez manzanas en la cabeza!); What Pet Should I Get? (¿Cómo podré decidir qué mascota elegir?); and Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories (Yoruga la Tortuga y otros cuentos). Expect new translations to be made available every year!Trade Review"Highly recommended."--(starred) School Library Journal.
£9.45
Comme des geants inc. I Wish I Could Tell You
Book SynopsisA touching, poetic tale that wrestles with the complex emotions we feel when we lose someone close to usLosing someone you love, someone close to you, can be difficult to talk about. But, sometimes, writing a letter can help you find the words you wish you could say. That’s exactly what a young fox realizes one morning after learning about the death of his beloved grandmother, someone with whom he shared so many special memories. As he longingly searches for any trace of her presence in all their familiar haunts, the young bear soon discovers that only by embracing his grief will the right words—the words he wishes he could say to grandmother—come to him.
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BoD - Books on Demand Les 3 Mousquechats
£17.55
tredition Wurzeln Wunder Waldgeflüster
£12.74
BoD - Books on Demand Verirrt im verbotenen Wald und die alten Bäume erzählen
£9.98
BoD - Books on Demand Der als Huhn verkleidete Fuchs
£15.21
BoD - Books on Demand Der Alpenbär
£10.12
Books on Demand Classic Star
£9.71
Books on Demand Waldbaden - Shinrin Yoku Glücks Camp für Kinder: Glücki und das Geheimnis der Glücksrollen
£19.46
Books on Demand Warum erzählt die Maus dem Kater wohl
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£9.40
£10.92
BoD - Books on Demand Cosmocats
£10.92
BoD - Books on Demand Zeppelino
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£14.31
Hatje Cantz Look up Aya, And You Can Reach For The Stars
Book SynopsisThis enchanting volume by an artist couple who are also parents tells a very touching rite of passage story. Jeppe Hein and his wife Silke have teamed up to create a very special kind of picture book. It tells of the multifaceted experiences of the caterpillar Aya and its metamorphosis into a no less multifaceted radiant butterfly. The illustrations bring the story to life: Jeppe Hein's watercolor drawings are congenially and sensitively enhanced by Silke Hein's nature photography. Areas of color and texture of almost magical depth are created. There is no question that this attractive work is not only just for kids. Images of such sophisticated colorfulness will captivate viewers of all ages and lend wings to their own flights of fancy.
£20.40
Papierfresserchens Mtm-Verlag Als wir Mäxchen Servus sagen mussten: Kinder in
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£12.60
tredition Ben und der Brotzauber
£16.11
Alexandra Teleru Anty Antics
£13.77
Papierfresserchens Mtm-Verlag Maliko von der Streuobstwiese
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£999.99
Cat Creativ + Papierfresserchens Mtm-Verlag Mein Pferd ... und ich: Geschichten über die
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£14.40
Papierfresserchens Mtm-Verlag Mein Lieblingstier ... und ich: Geschichten über
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£12.75
Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva 36 and 6 cat detectives: 2017
Book Synopsis36 and 6 cats are back! And now the dancer cats achieve a new talent for scratchpainting. Their paintings adorned the walls of the owner's cafe, but not for long... There was a crime. Who will investigate the strange disappearance? Who will reveal the secret of the eight lime boards? 36 and 6 cat detectives are getting down to business...
£16.81
ChYTARIYM Tabby McTat: 2022
Book SynopsisA heartwarming and charming story from the UK's number one picture book author and illustrator. Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on every page with lots of details to spot. Friendship and loyalty are at the heart of this story. Perfect for cat lovers!
£13.45
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Hoy estoy... Alegre / Today I Feel Happy
£11.91
Combel Ediciones Editorial Esin, S.A. Todos bostezan
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£16.59
Skira Ice the Bear and the Boiling Breath
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£13.50
Skira Ice the Bear and the Burning Land
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£13.50
Skira Ice the Bear and the Evil Sorcerer
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£13.50
Wickwick Ltd Nwa mba ogworia: Igbo Edition of The Healer Cat
£21.15
Sodobnost International Florentius the Gardener
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£9.99
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE When Pettson is Sad
Book Synopsis"I'm in a bad mood and I want to be left alone," says Pettson. Findus the cat stares at him. He's never seen the old farmer so grumpy. I must cheer him up, he thinks. Somehow. "Can't we go fishing?" he says. "Then you'll feel better."
£999.99
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE Faster, Mamma Moo!: 2020
Book SynopsisThe lake nearby Mamma Moo is warm and calm. The farmer has taken the day off and is sitting in a boat, fishing. Mamma Moo moves slowly around in the water with Junior’s boats. It’s no wonder that Crow gets fed up and wants to go a little FASTER!! And of course he gets his way.
£12.99
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE The Adventures of Pettson and Findus
Book SynopsisThis book collects five popular stories, the heroes of which are Pettson and Findus. You can not only learn more about your favorite characters, but also learn to do interesting and useful things yourself. And you will read about the person who invented and drew these heroes, and even see the author's sketches.
£21.75
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE Mamma Moo on a swing: 2021
Book SynopsisWho said cows shouldn't ride on swings? These are all stereotypes! If you really want to, you can! So our cow Mamma Moo once, seeing how the children were playing, persuaded her friend Crow to make her own swings. Crow, of course, was stubborn, but who can resist Mamma Moo's charms?!
£13.01
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE Mamma Moo reads: 2021
Book SynopsisDo you know what Mamma Moo's favorite book is? Guess! No, you didn't guess! This is Peppy Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren! And yes, our cow Mamma Moo can read! And she goes to the library by car! But her friend Crow does not like it at all!
£13.00
Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva Pandemonium at School: 2012: Pandemonium at
Book SynopsisDullandon Primary School runs strictly by the headmaster's timetable until the day a supply teacher, Miss Pandemonium, arrives. Within a week she has everyone trying to fly in home-made helicopters, making Friendship Cake which is far too friendly, and she even persuades the head, Mr Shrapnell, to cross the swimming pool in a leaky tin tub.
£10.43
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE A Ruckus in the Garden
Book SynopsisWhen Pettson announces that it's time to plant seeds in the garden, Findus, his cat, plants a meatball. The hilarity continues as each night their hard work is undone by hungry chickens, then a rogue pig. When cows set up shop, Pettson and Findus must hatch a plan to protect their garden and Findus's meatballs.
£12.88
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE When Findus Was Little and Disappeared
Book SynopsisSo here is the story of when Findus was little and disappeared. Findus and Pettson live in a red farmhouse, with a henhouse, workshop, and toolshed set among the forests, fields, and meadows of rural Sweden. Every picture tells a story, with a fascinating, magical world of tiny creatures.
£12.88
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE Pettson, Findus and The Birthday Cake
Book SynopsisWhen Pettson sets out to make Findus a cake, he finds that he's missing a key ingredient. This starts a hilarious chain of events resulting in Pettson climbing into his attic to find his fishing pole to fish the key out of the well, so he can open his shed, fix his flat tire, then ride to the store to buy some flour, then made a cake for Findus!
£12.93
BOHDAN PUBLISHING HOUSE Findus Goes Camping
Book SynopsisOld man Petterson was looking for a bag of fishing floats in the attic. Findus jumped on a large green canvas sausage, which bounced him downstairs. "Why do you have such dangerous sausages?" scolded Findus. "That's a tent," Petterson said. He started to dream how much fun it would be to camp by the lake and grill fish over the fire as the sun set.
£12.87
ChYTARIYM Monkey Puzzle: 2019
Book SynopsisIt's not too much fun being lost in the jungle, and little monkey wants his mum. Kindly butterfly is keen to help, but they don't seem to be having much luck and keep finding the wrong animals! But eventually, they find... Dad! It's just as well that he knows exactly where mum is, and she's waiting with a well-deserved cuddle.
£13.48
mineditionUS Guess What?-Fruit
Book SynopsisFun lift-the-flaps foster the imagination and reveal colorful new images Images of different fruits transform into animals with lift-the-flaps in this interactive book. Readers of all ages will delight in trying to guess the next surprise. A pineapple becomes a yellow armadillo; a red apple turns into the face of a monkey. What will become of an orange, a banana, grapes, and more? The irresistible guessing game encourages children to imagine the possibilities.Trade Review"By lifting flaps, youngsters can transform fruit into animals. Yonezu's style, utilizing a thick, clumpy black line and bold, flat colors, is eye-catchingly simple without ever becoming boring. Surprising and engaging." -- Kirkus Reviews
£8.99
mineditionUS Who Is Smiling?
Book SynopsisYoung children love faces and animals, and master board book artist Yusuke Yonezu delivers both in this clever, die-cut book that will have children wondering who's behind each shape. You'll be amazed to see how simple shapes can turn into so many animals, and children will be delighted over and over by the fun of it.Trade Review"Children will enjoy guessing what each new page turn may bring—and they’re likely to be surprised by quite a few of them." —School Library Journal
£10.44