Korky Paul's action-packed and distinctive artwork is the perfect match for Jeanne Willis's hilarious rhyming tale, complete with all the revolting ingredients children love The ghastly Mr. Skumskins
Jessy feels like she is the only girl in the whole world without a pet. She really wants a cat, but there's just one problem?her parents can't stand cats. But Jessy is determined to have one, so she
"WHY?" is Lily's favorite word. She asks it all the time. Her dad tries to give her sensible answers but sometimes he just gets upset. Then, one afternoon in the park, something rather unusual happen
A riotous tale about a cat who creates mayhem?but won't take responsibility for it! BANG goes the door and SWISH goes the broom as Cat is swept out of the farmhouse by an exasperated Mrs. Prout. "MEEO
A picture book about shyness from a new and truly innovative artistHalibut Jackson is a very shy person. He would prefer not to be noticed at all. So he makes himself clothes to suit his surroundings.
"On top of a mountain there lived a fat mammoth. Down in the valley there lived a thin caveman. The caveman was hungry. Very, very hungry. He saw the mammoth and licked his lips." Fed up with eating s
Zan is worried about his sister, Jade, who doesn't seem to recognize family and friends. Even more disturbing, Jade insists she's Janet Bailey; a girl from another time and place. This must be the res
Topher is planning a trip to London to visit his friend Ellie—but will it be safe with all the terrorist threats? It worries him, and so do the extended absences of his beloved cat, Ka. She is going t
Gorgeous, whimsicle illustrations accompany a moving story that teaches children the importance of cultivating imagination and finding their own joyNed is grumpy every day except for Friday,—that is t
Being content with one's lot is the theme of this wonderfully quirky picture book from the creator of ElmerMr. and Mrs. Quest lived in a little house on the very top of a hill. People from all around
A lovely and topical picture book about the threat of pollution to the environment, particularly the seashoreA brother and sister spend their day playing on the beach by a rock pool. They create their
A boy and his grandfather watch as a baby seal is born on the rocks near their home, and from that day a special friendship is created between them. Despite his disability, the boy is a keen surfer, a
Once elephants came in two colors: black or white. They loved all other creatures, but each set wanted to exterminate the elephants that were not the same as themselves. Peace-loving individuals ran a
The smallest reindeer is exploring Santa's workshop when he accidentally falls into the gift wrapping machine, and finds himself being delivered as a present! The little boy who receives him is overjo
Damian Drooth has already solved two cases to great acclaim, and now he thinks it’s time to pass on his skills. His students want practical experience, so he leads his seven eager trainees through the
Wee Willie has been incarcerated in the magic disappearing box by his wicked uncle, but never fear! Joe, Laurie, and Theo gallop to the rescue, resolving the half-cast spell, and rescuing Willie. A ne
A joyous celebration of the art of ageing from the masterly pen of a favorite illustrator that will appeal to adult and child alike Quentin Blake's drawings have been entertaining children and the
An award-winning World War II story based on the author’s own childhood experiencesWhen her family’s apartment in Vienna is bombed, Christel Goth and her family lose everything. They are offered the u
In the nursery rhyme, the spider frightened Miss Muffet away. Well, not this time. The spider asks her to stay, and politely she does. Then come the animals: two, three, four, five?bearing gifts, and
From an award-winning writer/illustrator team comes a magical picture book celebrating diversity Two curly caterpillars dream of all the things they will do when they become butterflies. Autumn com
