Belle was bored with her life in a tiny village. She longed for excitement and adventure! And that's just what she found the day she set off to rescue her father from a frightening beast.
Fairy stories and traditional tales have a special place in the life of every child. Trust "Ladybird" to bring you all the best-loved titles in our famous small, hard-wearing format. This tale of "The Three Little Pigs" is perfect for reading aloud, or for older, more confident readers to read by themselves.
The magic of Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs comes to life in this richly illustrated pop-up book. Doc, Happy, Dopey, Sleepy, and the rest of the dwarfs are here, along with the handsome prince and Snow White's forest friends. From a dramatic pop-up of Snow White's frightening flight through the forest to the queen's transformation into a hideous witch, children can relive the hig…
Usually, a storybook kiss turns a frog into a prince. Not this time. The Princess and the Frog is a modern twist on a classic tale. Set in New Orleans, the beautiful Tiana dreams of opening a restaurant in an old sugar mill. When she meets a frog prince who desperately wants to be human again, her kiss leads them both on a hilarious adventure through the bayous of Louisiana, where (surprisingly…
After ten bloody years of fighting in the Trojan War, the intrepid Odysseus heads homeward, little imagining that it will take another ten years of desperate struggle to reclaim his kingdom and family. The wily hero circumvents the wrath of the sea god Poseidon and triumphs over an incredible array of obstacles, assisted by his patron goddess Athene and his own prodigious guile. From a literal …
Ten-year-old Mary Lennox arrives at a secluded estate on the Yorkshire moors with a scowl and a chip on her shoulder. First, there’s Martha Sowerby: the too-cheery maid with bothersome questions who seems out of place in the dreary manor. Then there’s the elusive Uncle Craven, Mary’s only remaining family—whom she’s not permitted to see. And finally, there are the mysteries that seem …
There is always light behind the clouds.
Enjoy a beloved children’s classic and open up a whole new world of storytelling adventure. Readers can enjoy the story by reading the book from cover to cover the traditional way. Then, they can take the tale to a whole new dimension by opening the book a full 360 degrees and tying the covers together with the attached ribbon.