Lorkie was a Roofbird. His best friend was Brian, and they had been friends since they were eggs.They lived in the Valley of Roofs, where every bird had a song to sing except Lorkie. Lorkie couldn't sing, until he found a new home in the middle of the Argy-Bargy roundabout.Brilliant pictures from internationally acclaimed artist Dean Bowen harmonise perfectly with Jennifer Castles' sweet and surprising text in this delightful book for children and parents to read aloud toge...

Meet Gossie, a small yellow gosling who loves to wear bright red boots—every day! One morning Gossie can’t find her beloved boots. She looks everywhere for them: under the bed, over the wall, even in the barn. Preschoolers will enjoy helping Gossie find her red boots and delight in where Gossie finally finds them.With this Read-Along Fun edition you can listen, read along, and learn with Gossie as she looks for her boots! Great for beginning readers and perfect for storytime. Narra...

Every year George and the man with the yellow hat attend the pancake breakfast to benefit the children's hospital. Always curious, George finds his way to the pancake table. After making some of the most interesting pancakes the crowd has ever seen George gets into even more monkey mischief.

Molly Moccasins is a new kind of book series encouraging all young adventurers to read, play, think, investigate and imagine in their everyday lives while supporting early learning and literacy development. Within each story, Mollys toes tingle in her special moccasins inspiring adventure and reminding her that, a curious mind is never bored.In this story, Molly and her friend Little Janie get stung by bees while playing in the backyard. In an effort to ease their minds about bees, Mollys m...

There is something for everyone in this enchanting collection of kitten tales. The stories are just the right length for bedtime reading, with accessible language and pretty pictures that will keep small children entertained as you read together. When a mother cat has five little kittens to take care of, she certainly has her paws full! She just cant keep her eyes on all of them at once. In these exciting and amusing adventures, Tiger Tail tears his trousers, George frightens his classmate...

Snakes are often hated, sometimes loved, but rarely understood. This sssssssssuper book investigates these shy but remarkable reptiles, exploring their anatomy, instincts and survival skills. Discover the secrets of the deadly poisoners and stranglers. Find out why some species lay eggs while others give birth to live young, how a snake sheds its skin, and how they move across the ground. Detailed cross-section diagrams reveal the complex inner workings of a snakes body and Did You Know? S...

Action! Adventure! Spies! Zombies! Mad Doctor Doom and C.R.U.S.H. return to take over the world and there's only one man tough enough to stop them-Archie Andrews! ...The Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.! Get ready for exploxive action written by the legendary Tom DeFalco and illustrated by the talented Fernando Ruiz! Plus, for the first time, a long-lost story that introduces the world to Archie's cousin, super-spy Andy Andrews... "The Iron Curtain Caper!"

My Big Book of Human Body - An excellent book incorporating beautiful images in vibrant colours with simple to read text that encourages children to learn about animals. More than 40 different topics are covered in this book. This book is a part of big book series having 15 books on different topics.

When Karl Reed, Owner of Oasis Developments, tries to force the sale of a local fruit farm -- through whatever means necessary -- Pema, Bounce and Jagroop decide to expose him through the media. Little do they realize that when it comes to the news and the advertisers who make it possible, the truth is not always part of the story and nothing can be taken at face value. While learning about media consolidation and the power of money over truth, Bounce, Pema and Jagroop decide to take on th...

READ and HEAR edition: Animal Tales, from Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen (creator if Kipper), two of the most famous author/illustrators in children's literature today, presents four favorite stories from the life of Jesus. These stories about Jesus' life are wonderfully retold and beautifully illustrated by Butterworth and Inkpen, and seen from the perspective of the animals who viewed the events firsthand. The stories contain a wonderful sense of humor and mystery, coming alive for you...

Just Because is a heart-warming picture book by Rebecca Elliott, telling the delightful story of a brother's love for his sister.'My big sister Clemmie is my best friend. She can't walk, talk, move around much, cook macaroni, pilot a plane, juggle or do algebra. I don't know why she doesn't do these things. Just because.'This charming picture book covers the issue of disability in a unique and beautiful celebration of sibling friendship to which all childre...

One, two, three, four, five. My jar's like a light bulb that's just come alive. The lilting verses in this concept book chronicle a girl's capture and release of ten fireflies. Kid-readers will count up and down along with the song-like text. Interesting information about fireflies is included in the book's final spread, adding a touch of accessible nonfiction to this charming not-just-for-bedtime offering.