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Clavis Publishing Big Five
"A sweet celebration of family and introduction to some perennially popular animals." - Kirkus Reviews Winner of the International Competition for the Best Inclusive Story - organized by Inclusive Works and Clavis Publishing. Danny is spending the week with his grandpa. Grandpa has a painting of five animals. “Those are the big five,” says Grandpa, “the most famous animals from my homeland,” Grandpa tells Danny about one animal each day. A playful and informative story about wild animals and about the love between a child and a grandparent. For animal lovers ages 3 and up. Guided Reading Level I At Clavis, our focus is on what’s best for children. We believe that books play an important role in each new phase in life. Our toddler books are tailored for every stage from 0 to 3 and focus on the five most important themes in their life: daily life, skills, emotions, the world, and language development. The age range and theme of every book in our toddler series can be found on the back cover in the form of a colored train.
£16.98
Clavis Publishing Are You Stronger Than an Ant Fun Facts about Extraordinary Animals
An immersive and informative guide to 11 animals and the fascinating things they can do. For animal lovers aged 6 years and up. Embark on an extraordinary journey into the captivating world of nature, where animals showcase remarkable abilities that leave humans in awe. Can you imagine drinking 20 gallons of water in under 15 minutes? Camels can! How about carrying 100 times your own weight? Ants can! While you may not be able to eat stones, crocodiles surely can! Prepare to be amazed as you discover the incredible feats of animals in this enlightening and educational book.Designed for children aged 6 years and above, this book offers a wealth of fascinating facts about animals from around the globe. With detailed information presented in a concise and engaging format, young readers will delight in learning about 11 animals with extraordinary characteristics.Each page invites readers to ponder the question, “Could you?” followed by interesting a
£16.09
Clavis Publishing Dándole de comer a los patitos con Lily y Milo
¡Qué divertido es darle de comer a los patitos en el parque! ¡Hay una lagunita con patos, un parque infantil, un arenero y más! Pero, espera. ¿Has traído comida para ellos?Lily y Milo van al parque a darle de comer a los patitos. Se ponen sus abrigos y sus botas, y también llevan un poco de pan. En el parque hay una lagunita con patos, pero también hay un parque infantil. Lily y Milo juegan en el tobogán, en el subibaja y en el arenero. Luego alimentarán a los patitos. Al menos eso es lo que ellos piensan.Una divertida historia sobre un paseo al parque para darle de comer a los patitos. Para niños pequeños de 24 meses en adelante, con un enfoque en el mundo que los rodea.
£16.75
Clavis Publishing Counting Book 1 2 3
£16.11
Clavis Publishing El señor que nunca estaba solo
Mientras que tengamos recuerdos, siempre estaremos juntos.Todas las mañanas Emily ve a un señor mayor comiendo solo en un cafetín. Esto le da tristeza, por lo que un día decide entrar y hablar con él. El señor pronto empieza a compartir sus mejores recuerdos con Emily y ella llega a entender que estar solo no siempre significa sentirse solo.Una historia emotiva y conmovedora sobre una hermosa amistad, que demuestra que el amor sobrevive incluso hasta después de la muerte.
£15.58
Clavis Publishing Hundred Kisses Before Bedtime
“A sweet bedtime tale that will delight young children and their caregivers. Children will delight in the simply drawn mixed-media illustrations that accurately depict recognizable animals. A wonderful addition to picture book collections and early literacy kits on bedtime.” - School Library Journal "I'm really good at giving kisses. Every night I make sure all the animals get a good-night kiss. Then they can sleep tight." Before going to bed, Chick wants to give all the animals a good-night kiss. Meet the crocodile who's floating in the water, the rooster who's crowing loud, the horst running in the meadow, and the cutest art ever. From the big lion to the little hedgehog, they all get a sweet kiss from little Chick. Until he gets tired himself…. A sweet and endearing bedtime book. For good-night-kiss-givers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the child’s world. At Clavis, our focus is on what’s best for children. We believe that books play an important role in each new phase in life. Our toddler books are tailored for every stage from 0 to 3 and focus on the five most important themes in their life: daily life, skills, emotions, the world, and language development. The age range and theme of every book in our toddler series can be found on the back cover in the form of a colored train.
£12.51
Clavis Publishing Warm Friendship
“With lovely illustrations and sweet forest animals, A WARM FRIENDSHIP celebrates love and giving with a seasonal friendship of Squirrel and Snowman. Recommend for elementary-aged readers who are experiencing change and loss of friendships, such as moving or switching schools/classes, as this can start great discussions.” - YA and Kids Books Central “Such a sweet story filled with compassion and love. Letting go of friends can be hard for all of us, especially when we're young. Through beautifully illustrated pictures, A Warm Friendship shows children how to sympathize with other's hardships and the positive results that come from it. It also illustrates how to let go of those we lose in life, but how to remember them fondly afterward.” – Houghton Memorial Library Squirrel and Snowman are the best of friends. Will their friendship last forever? A warm story about making friends and letting them go. For friends ages 5 years and up. Guided Reading Level K
£16.95
Clavis Publishing If You Want to Fall Asleep
"Lulling language, key bedtime trigger words, and gentle repetition are sure to help tiny eyes close. Children will enjoy witnessing Little Mouse's mischief and that of his many toys….A common nighttime predicament with a few not-so-common solutions.” - Kirkus Reviews "Especially notable." - Booklist, Spring Preview "Rest assured, If You Want to Fall Asleep is a dreamy bedtime story that kids will want to hear again and again. It would be a star on any child’s bookshelf.” - Celebrate Picture Books It’s bedtime, but Little Mouse isn’t sleepy. He has tried reading, and snacking, and snuggling, but nothing is helping him fall asleep. Maybe Mama Mouse can help? If you want to fall asleep, what do you do? A wish and a hug and it’s finally time to dream. A sweet picture book about going to bed and falling asleep. For sleepyheads and night owls ages 4 years and up.
£16.99
Clavis Publishing A Book for Benny
Age range 4 and upIt's raining. No problem, because Sam is enjoying her book. Her little dog Benny doesn't like reading. It wants to play. Sam tries to persuade Benny reading is fun. Would he like to have a different book perhaps? They go to the library together to find the right book for Benny. A funny and touching picture book about a little girl and her doggy, and about the joy of reading.
£18.56
Clavis Publishing Larry and Lola. What Do We Buy?
Larry and Lola are going shopping. They go to the bakery, the toy store, the grocery store, the shoe store, the book store and the pet store. What do they buy? (And what don't they buy?) A fun seek-and-find book that encourages you and your child to look at the pictures and talk about them.
£14.68
Clavis Publishing Pirate John-Wolf
"A fun pirate story about finding your voice and self-confidence." - Mom Read It blog John-Wolf is always afraid… except when he is singing pirate songs at the top of his voice, all alone in his room. One night, John-Wolf dreams that pirates take him to their ship. Will he overcome his fears and become a real pirate? A cheerful picture book about self-confidence and imagination. For rovers and singers, ages 5 and up. Guided Reading Level L
£19.43
Clavis Publishing Good Night, Little Billy-Bob
“Great for toddlers and their favorite grownups to snuggle up and read together.” — Mom Read It See how little Billy-Bob yawns! It’s time to go to sleep. But hey, what is that sound? Little Billy-Bob is climbing out of his bed! What are you doing, little Billy-Bob? A cheerful and reassuring book about going to bed. For toddlers ages 18 months and up, with a focus on the child’s daily life.
£12.90
Clavis Publishing My Little Princess
“ My Little Prince and My Little Princess are perfect board books for toddlers learning to explore their world and asking questions.” – Kid-Lit Reviews Who can dance very gracefully and turn five times on one leg? Who controls the big airplane high up in the sky? When you grow up, you might become a ballerina or a pilot! But now you are still very small, and you are... my sweet little princess! A sweet book for all little princesses with big dreams. For toddlers aged 18 months and up, with a focus on the child’s world. Guided Reading Level H
£13.03
Clavis Publishing Ian Celebrates Christmas
Ian and Dad have bought a beautiful pine tree. The tree is very heavy. Carefully, they shuffle through the snow. Oops, sometimes they slide a bit. It's almost Christmas! Ian helps Dad bring in the big Christmas tree. He and Mom decorate it with beautiful lights and shining stars. There are presents under the tree! On Christmas day Grandma and Granddad come to visit. Everyone wears their fanciest clothes and Grandpa tells Ian the Christmas story. Ian and Flap like Christmas a lot! A warm, recognizable picture book about one of the most special days of the whole year. With gentle humor Pauline Oud tells a story about one family's Christmas tradition. For children aged 2.5 and up.
£16.21
Clavis Publishing Billy Fills His Belly
Meeting young children right where they are, this title encourages a healthy balance in daily living. Endearing illustrations.- John Scott; School Library Journal ReviewsIt’s time to eat, but Billy the baby elephant isn’t hungry yet. He wants to play! When Billy visits his friends, they want to have a snack first. And then, Billy’s belly starts to rumble too... A happy book about a baby elephant who always wants to play. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the child’s daily life.
£9.41
Clavis Publishing A Forest Full of Music
"Reframes the idea of what music might be." - Kirkus ReviewsToby dreams of singing along with the blackbirds. But when his dream finally comes true, everyone runs away. That’s how awful his singing sounds! Toby flees into the forest, because he’ll never be able to make beautiful music . . . right?A cheerful book about discovering unexpected talents when you think you don’t have any. For musical stompers ages 5 years and up.
£14.51
Clavis Publishing Camping with Lily and Milo
A cheerful summer story about camping. For toddlers ages 24 months and up, with a focus on the world surrounding the child.Lily and Milo are going on vacation. They’re going camping! Before they can leave, they have to pack their suitcases. That’s not easy! Which camping equipment do they need? What do they leave at home? At the camping site, Lily immediately tries to put up the tent. But where did Milo suddenly go?
£12.33
Clavis Publishing All the Ice Cream in the World
A sweet picture book about a little polar bear and his helpers. And about lots of ice cream, of course! For children ages 5 years and up.Waking from his nap, a little polar bear finds himself floating alone on the open sea. His home has broken off from the ice floe and is melting! Just in the nick of time, he arrives in a new land. He needs help, but no one pays him any attention. Until a kind girl with an ice cream cone walks by and takes notice. The town gathers in a very touching way, but for the little polar bear, the solution, while moving, doesn''t really address the cause. . .
£14.51
Clavis Publishing Todo es nuevo
"Proof that new things can be wonderful." - Kirkus Reviews¡Tantas cosas nuevas! Desde que nos mudamos, nada ha sido igual. Desearía regresar a mi vida de antes, antes de que todo sea nuevo. ¿O será que las cosas nuevas también pueden ser divertidas? Un libro ilustrado conmovedor y reconfortante sobre cómo acostumbrarse a nuevas situaciones. Para niños de 5 años en adelante.
£13.79
Clavis Publishing Where do Babies Come From?
A bright and interactive first introduction to babies and reproduction, with fun games and questions. For inquisitive children ages 3 years and up.Noa is going to be a big sister. There’s a baby in Mommy’s belly. But how did the baby get there? How does the baby grow? When will the baby come out of Mommy’s belly? And how? You’ll read it all in this book!"The tone is warm and welcoming throughout. An excellent overview—clear, inclusive, and specific without sounding clinical." -Kirkus Reviews
£13.79
Clavis Publishing The Very First Kiss
Kisses can make you feel warm and tingly, they can make you feel a tickle all the way down to your toes, they can make your heart beat faster and they can make you feel like you’re flying. Giving a kiss might not be the only way to show affection, but it sure is one of the best! But who started it? You’ll find the answer to this important question in this enchanting picture book for smoochers ages 3 years and up.
£10.88
Clavis Publishing In My House
A fun and colorful book about the everyday items in a house. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the child’s daily life.Welcome to my house! There are so many things here. Some of them make noise, like the vacuum cleaner, the clock, and the TV. Other things are very quiet, like the plant, the mirror, and the chairs. What else can you see?
£9.41
Clavis Publishing Marie Curie
Discover the life of Marie Curie. Her work as a female scientist, her Nobel Prize achievements, as well as her persistence and drive, continue to inspire the world today.On November 7, 1867, Maria Skıodowska—a woman who changes the Scientific world forever—is born in Poland. With a natural talent for mathematics, she graduates high school at the age of fifteen! Soon after, she graduates from Paris University and gets married, taking the name Marie Curie. Her work will change the course of science forever, as well as show us to not be afraid of exploring and pushing hard to achieve our goals. The Great Minds series introduces young children to the greatest scientists of all time.This edition: Marie Curie, the female pioneer in the study of radioactivity.For researchers ages 9 years and upIt includes: - Historical facts - Facts relating to magnetic fields, radioactivity, the study of matter and related topics- Illustrations to help with understanding- Ideas for experiments to conduct in the classroom or at home
£15.20
Clavis Publishing All about Your Body
A bright and interactive first introduction to the body, with fun games and questions. For inquisitive children ages 4 years and up.Children often get butterflies in their belly. They get butterflies when they’re excited about something, like seeing a good friend, and they get butterflies when they’re unsure about something, like going to the doctor. That’s all very natural.Butterflies in Your Belly makes children’s bodies discussable, with tailor-made books for different ages. Children grow up, and Butterflies in Your Belly grows with them. What a nice feeling.In this book, you get to know your own body, from the top of your head to the tips of your toes. Do you know the names of your body parts? And how to take care of your body? And what to do when you’re sick? You read it all in this book!
£13.06
Clavis Publishing All Together Now! Wild Animals
Learn about different wild animals as you explore the world around you!Follow Louis, Olivia, and Emma as they imitate wild animals! You’ll learn to “Roooaaar” like a lion or snap your fingers to ‘Click, click’ like a crab. Wait...maybe you’ll want take a nap with the koala! Fun will ensure as you learn the sounds animals make. A delightful interactive book full of recognizable illustrations of wild animals. For toddlers ages 12 months and up.
£9.41
Clavis Publishing Party for Everyone
This colorful story about celebrating together, creativity, and collaboration will surely leave a smile on all faces! Piggy is throwing a party for his birthday. Everything is ready. He invited his friends, decorated the house, and made lots of delicious treats! But poor Piggy is so busy that the food is gone before he gets to enjoy a snack himself. What is he to do now? Luckily, his friends get creative, and, soon enough, Piggy joins in the celebration with a full belly! A cheerful story about sharing, friendship, and creative thinking. For everyone who likes parties. Fourth book in the Piggy series after Little Book of Kindness, Little Book of Caring, and Just for You.
£13.06
Clavis Publishing Hip Hip Hooray!
A beautiful celebration of traditions, music, and community...and a granddaughter's love for her Grandma. Abbey is spending the night at Grandma’s, but Grandma has gone on a cooking spree, making delicious Surinamese dishes: dahlpuri roti, chicken satay, plantain soup, and kip pastei! As Grandma cooks, Abbey is bored… She quickly devises a plan to throw a surprise party for Grandma and, pretty soon, the house is filled with laughter, music…and great food! A celebratory book filled with rhythm, music, and plenty of good food. For party animals ages 5 years and up.
£13.79
Clavis Publishing The Halloween Costume Ball
A cheerful Halloween book full of friendly monsters, ghosts, and witches. For children ages 4 years and up who aren’t easily scared.Creepy creatures with big claws, hairy werewolves, zombies, and ghosts . . . everyone is welcome at the Halloween party! Cozy . . . or also a little spooky?
£13.79
Clavis Publishing Simple Gifts
A warm story about the cheery hustle and bustle before Christmas and the most beautiful gift in the world: friendship! For animals and children ages 4 years and up.The animals of the forest are busy preparing a Christmas party. They each have their specialty: Bear weaves a mat of moss, Squirrel gathers tasty nuts, Deer makes apple cider, Fox bakes a delicious pie, and Owl writes a poem. And Rabbit? He doesn’t know what to do. But he’ll surely think of something, right?
£13.79
Clavis Publishing Underneath the Earth's Crust. Trip to the Core of Our Planet
Wow! This series is full of animals, plants, and phenomena that are so spectacular that you’ll be left in awe!From space, the earth looks like a beautiful, colored ball. You immediately see the white clouds, blue oceans, and green, gray, and brown pieces of land. But on the inside, the earth looks very different. Are you also curious about what’s underneath your feet? Is it hot inside the earth? And do animals live there? Travel along to the center of the earth and discover everything about stone caves, geysers, volcanoes, and other magical phenomena under the earth’s crust.In this second book in the Wow! series, you travel to the mysterious core of our planet. For little explorers ages 5 years and up.
£18.93
Clavis Publishing The World of Worm. Shapes
An instructive look-and-point book about shapes. For children ages 3 years and up.Worm is in shape. He comes across shapes everywhere: circles, squares, triangles . . . even a star! He can also imitate the shapes with his long body. Can you see them all?
£16.09
Clavis Publishing Pip's Book
"A small story with countless interactive opportunities." - Kirkus ReviewsI’m Pip and this is my book. Hold on, I hear someone else. Ah, my friend Timothy Vanderlong. Timothy is the longest dog in the world. Would you like to see Timothy?A funny book about Pip and his friend Timothy Vanderlong. For children ages 3 years and up.
£16.09
Clavis Publishing My Book of Monsters
An imaginative rhyming picture book full of funny creatures. For little monsters ages 4 years and up.A little wizard paints creepy, crawly creatures, but soon they come alive. They creep right off his paper. Come meet all his monsters, but please, whatever you do—don’t let them escape!
£16.09
Clavis Publishing Little Monkey. Playing in the Jungle
An activity board book for toddlers that’s filled with fun! For little nature researchers ages 30 months and up, with a focus on language development.Little Monkey has many adventures in the jungle. What will he do with the long thread that Spider makes for him? His friend Elephant is sad because he’s gray, as gray is the color of a rain cloud. How can Little Monkey cheer up Elephant?Each of the three jungle stories in this book comes with puzzles and games you can play together.
£10.88
Clavis Publishing Rainbow Panda
"A positive and uplifting introduction to an ancient tradition." - Kirkus ReviewsDeep in the jungle, a little panda and his friends are doing yoga. They stretch, reach, and balance. They’re really rocking it! But . . . Little Panda feels sad because he doesn’t have beautiful spots, fancy feathers, or bright colors like his friends. He’s just plain black and white. Help Little Panda discover his radiant inner beauty!A journey through the 7 chakras will leave children filled with positive energy and will help them connect with their emotions so their inner beauty can shine bright in all of their beautiful colors. A book filled with positive energy about being yourself, in all your colors. For children ages 5 years and up.
£13.79
Clavis Publishing Little Kangaroo
Bestselling title is now a board book! "This is a good option to help young and older children with separation anxiety." - School Library Journal The world is big ... Much, much bigger than Mother Kangaroo's pouch. But Little Kangaroo would rather stay with Mommy, where it's safer, warmer and easier. Mom tries to show Little Kangaroo all that life has to offer. It does no good at first, but then... A splendid picture book about letting go in a loving way.
£11.60
Clavis Publishing Bathtime and Bedtime
A comforting, step-by-step guide to a well-trod topic." - Kirkus Reviews I take a bath. I wash myself with my washcloth, and Mom washes my hair. I play some more, and then I wrap my soft, warm towel around me! Next, I put on my pajamas. I drink my bottle of milk and read my book. I go to sleep with my sweet teddy bear! A cheerful book full of recognizable illustrations of bathtime and bedtime rituals. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the child’s daily life.
£10.74
Clavis Publishing On the Road
A delightful book of the many vehicles you might find on the road. For toddlers ages 12 months and up, with a focus on the world surrounding the child. This is my car. I also ride the bus. There are many other vehicles: like the truck, garbage truck, and tank truck. The ambulance, police van, and fire truck are especially helpful! There are also work vehicles such as the tractor, bulldozer, excavator, and crane truck.
£10.74
Clavis Publishing Connor Crowe Can't Let Go
A cautionary tale about our obsession with electronic devices and a reminder about reconnecting with the simple things offline…Do you ever wish you could play with your tablet non-stop? Be careful what you wish for! It might actually come true, and you might find out it wasn’t such a great idea after all! Connor Crowe loves his parents, he loves his dog, he even loves his sister. But, most of all, he loves . . . his tablet! He plays on it when he wakes up. He plays on it when he gets home. He plays on it before he goes to bed. But one day, he wishes he could just let it go . . .A helpful story about a boy who can’t let go of his tablet. For children ages 5 years and up.
£13.79
Clavis Publishing Try, Try Again
A familiar story about falling down and getting back up. For brave go-getters ages 4 years and up.I want to ride my bike, but I crashed it when I tried. What if I can’t do it? What if I get hurt? But riding looks like fun! Could I find the courage to try again?
£17.39
Clavis Publishing Paisley's Big Birthday
A sweet story about having patience as we grow. For everyone ages 4 years and up.Paisley’s birthday is today, right? Then why doesn’t she feel any older? She still has trouble reading, still has trouble jumping in the Hopstacle Course, and is still in Bunnygarten. When will she finally be big?
£13.79
Clavis Publishing Park Rangers and What They Do
An enlightening informative book tailor-made for toddlers about the forester and everything she (or he) does. For nature lovers ages 4 and up. Today, we head out with the forester. Do any trees have to be cut down or planted? Are there any animals in the forest that weren’t there before? Is the forest clean or did someone dump trash? Is there a walk in the dark on the program? The forester keeps an eye on all of that and protects nature.
£16.21
Clavis Publishing Oink, Oink, Guess Who I Am
A cheerful see-and-guess-book with flaps full of unexpected similarities. For little animal lovers ages 18 months and up, with a focus on the world surrounding the child. How are a chicken and a star alike? What does a bee have in common with the sun? Does an octopus look like a kangaroo? Does a pig’s ear remind you of a flamingo? Lift the flaps in this book and be surprised!
£10.88
Clavis Publishing Mila and the Monsters
An endearing and simple story about being a little bit afraid of the dark. For brave toddlers ages 30 months and up, with a focus on the child’s emotions. Mila is lying in her bed in Mommy’s house. It’s dark all around her. Very dark. Mommy forgot to check if there were any monsters! Daddy always checks, but this is Mommy’s house. Does Mommy have someone to chase away the monsters? Who could that be?
£13.41
Clavis Publishing Doris' Dear Delinquents
Silver medal winner of the 2020 Key Colors Illustrators Competition! "An alphabet book with just the right amount of toothy mayhem." - Publishers Weekly Doris the gharial crocodile has her motherly hands full with twenty-six misbehaved hatchlings. Follow along on a journey through the alphabet as she tries to bring peace back into her home. An amusing book about a crocodile and her cheeky hatchlings, whose names all start with a specific letter of the alphabet. For readers who know their ABCs ages 4 years and up. Key Colors is Clavis’ biennial contest for picture book creators. Held in international markets since 1996, the first US edition was inaugurated in 2020. Only a children’s book, intended for ages 2-7, can qualify for the award. A professional jury evaluates the artistic, literary, and child-oriented qualities of the works with the winner receiving a monetary prize in addition to being published by Clavis. For many illustrators, this unique award is the start of a successful international career.
£17.34
Clavis Publishing Beaver Doesn't Open the Door
An informative story about being sick and staying home. For children ages 5 years and up. Beaver sneezes and snorts all the time. His nose is red and he has a fever. Beaver knows that something is wrong. He’s worried he may have a contagious disease. When his friends come to help him, he doesn’t open the door. He doesn’t want to accidentally get anyone sick.
£16.85
Clavis Publishing To Ride a Unicorn
A delightful and magical story for unicorn lovers ages 4 years and up. Can you ever catch a unicorn? They’re hard to find and very shy. Sometimes they hide in the forests and come out at just the right time. If you’re lucky, you can find one . . . and ride it! Follow the simple rules in this book to find a unicorn.
£13.06
Clavis Publishing Dear Girl
An emotional and necessary tale about early-onset dementia to help kids understand the disease and to understand that even though their loved ones might not remember who they are, they still love them. For children ages 7 years and up. Something is different about Grandpa. He forgets things very easily--he even forgets what simple words mean. Grandpa can remember a lot from his childhood, but his granddaughter, Cathy, knows that something is wrong. Join Cathy and her family as they learn about early-onset dementia and find things that Grandpa will hold dear, just like his dear girl, Cathy.
£13.06