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Colour with Splosh! (Splosh!)
Par David Melling. 2012
This bright, bold, rhyming story from the creator of Hugless Douglas is a wonderfully funny introduction to colours for the…
very young and great to read aloud.Small children will fall in love with Splosh as he searches for his fluffy duck friends and discovers colours along the way!Don't miss Splosh! - the first book in the series and a brilliant introduction to counting.Praise for Hugless Douglas: 'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration. Daily MailIf your child struggles to drift off at night, Let's Go to Sleep is the answer. This beautifully illustrated story…
is the only book you need for calm, relaxed bedtimes, night after night.Let's Go to Sleep is specially designed to soothe your child to sleep, helping them wind down and relax at the end of the day. Including five simple and effective steps to help ease your child to sleep, this lulling story features techniques and prompts that effortlessly encourage both reader and listener to breathe deep and dream. So enter the magical Forest of Dreams and follow Mama Bird as she leads a drowsy crew of animal friends on the gentle journey to sleep.Book features:- Opportunities to personalise the text and include your child's name in the story- Cues to help readers slow down and use their voices more effectively for bedtime- Deep breathing embedded in the narrative to maximise relaxation for both adult and childSplosh! (Splosh!)
Par David Melling. 2012
This bright, bold rhyming story from the creator of Hugless Douglas is a wonderfully funny introduction to numbers and counting…
for the very young and great to read aloud.Count from one to ten with the adorable Splosh and his hilarious fluffy duck friends as they waddle, quack and flap along the diving board. Will they be brave enough to dive into the paddling pool?Don't miss Colour with Splosh! - the second book in this popular series and a brilliant introduction to colours.Praise for Hugless Douglas: 'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' Daily MailForging On: A warm laugh out loud funny story of Yorkshire country life
Par Catherine Robinson. 2017
Escape to the country this summer with a laugh-out-loud read, full of Yorkshire warmth and wisdom'Wonderfully warm and funny' Cathy…
Woodman, bestselling author of Trust Me I'm A VetWill is a Yorkshire lad, through and through. He's in his element when he's outside in the country air, not stuck in a classroom wasting his youth and the beauty of Yorkshire. When he starts as an apprentice farrier, his first few days are a baptism of fire. His fellow apprentice is a wind-up merchant and his gruff boss, Stanley, ribs him mercilessly about his tea drinking habit. But in this chaotic environment, the three of them form a brotherhood, and soon, Will realises that the coming year is going to teach him a lot more than how to shoe a horse properly...A charming story full of dry Yorkshire humour and warmth - a must-read for fans of James Herriot, Clare Balding, Countryfile and The Shepherd's Life.*Continue the adventures of Posh Lad in Catherine Robinson's next hilarious novel, WHERE THERE'S MUCK, available to pre-order now!*Jenny the Pony's New Friends (Early Reader)
Par Liz Kessler. 2016
A red Early Reader about friendship featuring Jenny the Pony, from bestselling Emily Windsnap author, Liz Kessler, and Laura Tonge,…
with illustrations from Mike Phillips.Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.Amy's pony, Jenny, is lonely in her new stable yard, but soon finds some clever ways to make new friends. From fellow pony Peanut, to kittens, chickens and a family of baby sparrows - there's always friendship to be found.Monstar's Perfect Pet (Early Reader)
Par Steve Cole. 2016
Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and…
reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.She's green. She's fluffy. She's . . . MONSTAR.Monstar's been given her very own 'hamstar' as a pet, but when it accidentally gets turned into a giant and escapes, can our favourite furry monster save the day? A charming, heart-warming Early Reader story from Steve Cole, author of Astrosaurs, and the Young Bond books. With full colour artwork on every page by award-winning illustrator Pete Wiliamson, who has also illustrated for Francesca Simon and Marcus Sedgwick.Weird Snowy Day: Book 4 (Weirdibeasts #4)
Par Alan Gibbons, Rachel Gibbons, Megan Gibbons. 2016
A full colour blue Early Reader story from million-copy-selling author Alan Gibbons writing with his daughters, Megan and Rachel.Early Readers…
are stepping stones from picture books to reading books perfect for building confidence in new readers and reluctant readers. A blue Early Reader is perfect for sharing and reading together. A red Early Reader is the next step on your reading journey.Katie Cat saw it first. It was a single white flake drifting down from the sky. It's a snowy day, and that means snowball fights and playing outside with friends. Even the littlest animals can have fun in the snow.A delightful new Weirdibeasts story from million-copy-selling author Alan Gibbons writing with his daughters, Megan and Rachel, and illustrated by Jane Porter.Pee Wee Scouts: Piles of Pets (Pee Wee Scouts)
Par Judy Delton, Alan Tiegreen. 1993
It's a Pee Wee menagerie!Cats or dogs? Earthworms or frogs? What animal makes the best pet? The Pee Wee Scouts…
can't agree. But they know how to find out who has the fastest pet. They will have a race!Molly doesn't have a pet of her own. But she does have an idea. She will take care of stray animals and help them find good homes. Soon Molly's home is full of pets.Which animal will Molly choose for the big race? And will she find homes for them . . . even if she wants to keep one for herself?From the Trade Paperback edition.Shampoodle (Step into Reading)
Par Joan Holub, Tim Bowers. 2009
Reading with help It's picture day at the dog park. But before the first photo can be taken, an exuberant…
pack of pups needs a bit of grooming. So they're off to Shampoodle, the local pet salon, where the eager dogs simply cannot sit still. And when some curious cats stop by, things go from messy to mayhem. Shampoodle is perfect for animal lovers and children who are just starting to read on their own, taking their cues from lively art and bubbly, rhymed text.From the Trade Paperback edition.Pantaloon
Par Kathryn Jackson. 1979
Pantaloon is a poodle with a sweet tooth. He adores cookies and yummy pastries. So when the Baker is looking…
for a helper, Pantaloon applies for the job."Oh, no, Pantaloon!" says the Baker. "You look to me as if you'd eat more than you'd bake." But Pantaloon proves him wrong in this charming Golden classic, brilliantly reillustrated by Steven Salerno.From the Hardcover edition.Mason Dixon: Pet Disasters (Mason Dixon #1)
Par Claudia Mills, Guy Francis. 2011
Soon-to-be fourth-grader Mason Dixon does not want a pet, but his parents think it will be good for him. Goldfish…
dies soon after his arrival (from overfeeding). Mason is relieved. Hamster escapes. Mason is relieved. Cat has to go back because best friend Brody is too allergic to ever be at their house while Cat is there. Mason is relieved. But when Dog comes, it takes a little dose of jealousy for Mason to realize he does want a pet, all of his very own. Claudia Mills introduces a new, hilarious character in Mason, and each of the three books about him will feature both boys as they cope with a new experience; pitch-perfect for 8- to 10- year-old newly independent readers, the books will maintain a consistent page count and feature black-and-while art throughout.From the Hardcover edition.Miss Mousie's Blind Date
Par Rachel Berman, Tim Beiser. 2012
A second book from the award-winning author/illustrator team, Tim Beiser and Rachel Berman. As charming as BRADLEY MCGOGG, we think…
this story will sell at least as well, but possibly even better! A charming story about self-acceptance, and love lost and found, told through the eyes of a dear little mouse, and her possibly-not-so-handsome suitor, Mole. Chramingly illustrated, cleverly told, the message is timeless, and the illustrations endearing.Paddywack (Step into Reading)
Par Stephanie Spinner, Daniel Howarth. 2010
Paddywack is a petite nine hands high, and every pony inch is packed full of spunk. It hasn't been easy,…
but he now has his rider, Jane, well trained. He'll trot. He'll canter. He'll jump the jumps. He's a perfect pony . . . when she gives him treats. But on the day of the big horse show, Jane is so nervous she forgets his treats. Will Paddywack dig in his hooves? Or can he rise to the occasion?This sweet story is sure to capture young horse-lovers' hearts.From the Trade Paperback edition.Punk Farm (Punk Farm Books)
Par Jarrett J. Krosoczka. 2005
After a long day of work, Farmer Joe goes home to bed. But meanwhile, back at the barn . .…
.Cow sets up her drums.Pig plugs in his amp.Goat tunes his bass.Chicken sets up her keyboards.And Sheep checks the microphone.They are Punk Farm and tonight they're ready to ROCK! With adorable farm animals - and a surprise tribute to Old MacDonald - this rollicking tale is sure to have kids cheering--and singing--along.From the Hardcover edition.The Island Stallion Races (Black Stallion)
Par Walter Farley. 1983
More than anything, Steve Duncan dreams of racing his huge, wild stallion, Flame. The horse is untrained, but incredibly fast…
and Steve just wants to show him off. When two strangers show up and offer to make Steve's dream a reality, Steve cannot believe his luck. But soon he realizes that a professional racetrack is no place for an unbroken stallion.From the Trade Paperback edition.The Black Stallion and Flame (Black Stallion)
Par Walter Farley. 1960
While flying to a race, Alec Ramsay and the Black's plane crash-lands in the stormy Caribbean. Chance brings the Black…
to the hidden island home of the giant red stallion, Flame. Such a small island can only support one alpha male. But before the two can fight-a fight that can only result in the death of one-a new danger appears. Together, can the stallions defeat the deadly foe which threatens the lives of the entire herd of wild horses?From the Trade Paperback edition.Stray Horse (Saddle Club #100)
Par Bonnie Bryant. 2001
Something's wrong at home and Lisa feels powerless every time her parents get angry at her or at each other.…
When CARL, the County Animal Rescue League, puts out an SOS for volunteers, Lisa knows she's found a place where she'll be appreciated. Before long, a stray horse named P.J. steals her heart. But just as things seem to be getting better, Lisa's parents deliver some news that will change her life forever.Stunned and upset, Lisa pulls away from everyone--even her friends--and devotes herself to caring for P.J. Stevie and Carole know that The Saddle Club can pull through anything, as long as they're together. But how can they help Lisa if she keeps shying away? When a fiery and famous show jumping team arrives at Pine Hollow and begins stirring up trouble, Carole and Stevie have to convince Lisa that they need her help--fast.Dog Squad (Dog Squad #1)
Par Chris Grabenstein. 2021
Introducing DOG SQUAD, the crime-fighting, tail-wagging, hilarious new series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Escape from…
Mr. Lemoncello's Library and coauthor of Max Einstein!When trouble calls . . . it's DOG SQUAD to the rescue!Duke is not your average dog. Along with his crew, he fights crime and goes on claw-biting adventures helping dogs in peril in the hit streaming sensation--DOG SQUAD! Fred is a pretty average dog. He's scrappy. He's loveable. But he's not brave like his heroes on Dog Squad.Fred looks an awful lot like Duke from Dog Squad though. In fact, when Duke needs a stand-in, Fred's the perfect choice. But the Dog Squad action doesn't always stop on screen! When there's danger in real life, can Fred find the courage to step up and save the day?!It's all paws on deck in this action-packed, middle grade adventure series just right for anyone who loves dogs--and anyone who loves to laugh! &“Plentiful action and &“pawsome&” puns. Doggone fun.&”—Kirkus ReviewsMitzy's Homecoming: Pet Pals 1 (QUIX)
Par Allison Gutknecht. 2021
The Critter Club meets Animal Planet&’s Amanda to the Rescue in this tale of three furry friends living at an…
animal shelter in this sweet, fun-to-read Aladdin QUIX chapter book that&’s perfect for emerging readers!Mitzy is so excited to have a weekend away from Whiskers Down the Lane Animal Shelter! That is, until she leaves her purple ball behind, and her three best buddies, Luna, Gus, and Buttons, make it their mission to reunite Mitzy with her favorite toy. Will the pet pals succeed in bringing Mitzy and her ball—and their friend group—together again?The Jungle Book (Looking Glass Library)
Par Rudyard Kipling. 2012
Imagine growing up among wolves, being friends with a panther and a bear, and hunting the most fearsome animal in…
the wild--the man-killing tiger Shere Khan. Rudyard Kipling portrays the exciting and adventurous jungle upbringing of Mowgli in this timeless classic. Still amazingly contemporary even though it was written more than 100 years ago, the pacing, language, and characters will keep readers young and old turning the pages, and then begging for more. Originally published in two volumes, this edition collects all the Mowgli stories and adds the very popular Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and Toomai of the Elephants. This edition will feature an introduction by Newbery-award winner Neil Gaiman.From the Hardcover edition.