Poor Throwaway Bear. He finds himself in the rubbish bin after spoil Sophie discards him. But that's only the beginning of his adventures. Soon he's half-burried by a dog, pounced upon by rabbits and dropped into a deep lake by a raven. Luckily a boy called Paul discovers Throwaway Bear and he has a brilliant idea.
The yellow dress Erandi wants for her birthday will look beautiful with her long, thick braids. But Mama's fishing net is full of holes, and there isn't enough money to buy both a new net and a birthday dress. The only solution lies with the hair buyers from the city. But Mama's hair isn't nearly as beautiful as Erandi's. Will Erandi have to choose between her birthday present and her braids? T…
Kindergarten-Grade 3–Cushman has interpreted Prelutsky's school-aged protagonist as a cat. The feline's journal contains 17 poems about everyday joys and predicaments: the ups and (mostly) downs of completing homework and assignments, overloaded backpacks, the sweet sounds of music class, invigorating author visits, gym partners, and cafeteria food fights. Lively and fun, with perfect meter a…
"They live in water, the earth and the sky. Just wait...and you'll soon see an insect go by!" With these words Dr. Seuss' Cat in the Hat sets out to take young readers on a fascinating tour of the insect world - a world teeming with six legged critters from moths to fleas and fireflies. This title forms part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at natural history through a fun combi…
His books include How I Built Rusty, Secret Hiding Places, and Attack of the Killer Video Book. Mark s also a sometimes tour guide in New York City,
Skinny as a beanpole and tall for his age, a young learns that he shares his birthday with Abraham Lincoln, and even has the same big hands and feet. But Lincoln also had a big heart and the great ability to keep a nation together. And what the boy learns as he studies Lincoln opens his mind to great possibilities for his own future.
Zog is the keenest dragon in school. He's also the most accident-prone. Luckily, a mysterious little girl always comes by and patches up his bumps and bruises. But will she be able to help him with his toughest test: capturing a princess? This is a wonderfully funny new story from the creators of "The Gruffalo" and "Stick Man".