There is a river outside my window.Where will it take me?So begins an imaginary journey from the city to the sea. From factories to farmlands, freeways to forest, each new landscape is explored through stunning illustrations and poetic text from this award-winning picture-book creator. Publication date: 1 Jan 2016 Format: Hardback Number of pages: 40…
A gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue Lapis Lazuli to volcanic Snowflake Obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this book introduces an array of facts, making it equally perfect for classroom sharing and family reading….
Award-winning artist Sylvia Long and author Dianna Hutts Aston have teamed up again to create this gorgeous and informative introduction to seeds. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, the book introduces children to a fascinating array of seed and plant facts, making it a guide that is equally at home being read on a…
Sadness has come to live with meand I am building it a shelter.I am building a shelter for my sadnessand welcoming it inside. A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness, a safe space where Sadness is welcome, where it can curl up small, or be as big as it can be, where it…
Families looking for nature-based fun away from phones and screens will adore this wholesome children s collection of cooking, crafting and gardening projects, locally printed on 100% recycled paper. In the Little Country Cottage: A Spring Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom, young readers can try their hand at various spring themed projects as well…
A Stone Sat Still tells the story of a seemingly ordinary rock—but to the animals that use it, it is a resting place, a kitchen, a safe haven…even an entire world. This is a gorgeous exploration of perspective, perception, and the passage of time, with an underlying environmental message that is timely and poignant. • Filled…
Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl’s childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican…
Families looking for nature-based fun away from phones and screens will adore this wholesome children s collection of cooking, crafting and gardening projects, locally printed on 100% recycled paper. In the Little Country Cottage: A Spring Treasury of Recipes, Crafts and Wisdom, young readers can try their hand at various summer themed projects as well…
Explore an enchanting world of 101 nursery rhymes, poems and songs, illustrated by Frann Preston-Gannon, illustrator of I Am the Seed That Grew the TreeBeautiful cloth-bound edition with foiled jackets and covers, and ribbon markers.In this captivating collection, you ll meet favourite friends Humpty Dumpty, the Owl and the Pussy-cat and Little Miss Muffet, as…
Snuggle up together and enjoy this collection of charming and engaging stories written by Gabby Dawnay and recommended especially for five-year-olds by literacy experts. The stories in A Treasury of Tales for Five-Year-Olds are arranged in order of complexity so that the child listening or reading will increase their confidence as they make their way…
Dive into this stunning guide that explores the underwater world, its wildlife, the challenges it s facing and how you can help to protect it. Join your sea turtle guide as you navigate every inch of our oceans, from the sunlit surface to the deepest, darkest depths. This beautiful book will help you explore the…
The fourth book in the Mouse and Mole series Simple pastimes help mouse and mole realise there s something special in everything, including themselves. A new edition of this classic story from author illustrator team Joyce Dunbar and James Mayhew. One in a series of gentle and humorous stories by acclaimed author and illustrator team…
A Walk in the Forest is a stunning invitation to discover the woods as a place for both imaginative play and contemplation: collect pine cones, feathers, or stones; follow the tracks of a deer; or listen to the chirping of birds and the whisper of trees. Build a shelter and play hide-and-seek. Pretend the woods are…
A beautifully illustrated anthology of some of Charles Dickens’s greatest works retold and adapted by the incredibly talented Angela McAllister. Including Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Christmas Carol and several more, these much loved classics are brought to life with perfectly paired artwork from Jannicke Hansen. 27.5 × 24 × 1.6 cm 127 pages Hardback
A re-designed, expanded edition of a classic bestseller. Anna and Benjamin discover the plants and animals living around a 300-year-old tree through detailed, charming illustrations. A blend of fiction and fact to delight and inform. Hardback 288 x 220 mm Best suited from 4 to 7 years 40 pages