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Preston the pig and his family go to the seaside where he makes a new friend, Maxine. They have fun all week but are unaware there is someone sinister lurking in the background in search of sunshine, sea, sand and sausages!
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This book is delightfully potty! It’s a witty take on a well known fairy tale.At night, there’s a terrifying noise in the palace. The source is the King and Queen’s daughter. She is snoring and will not be woken. The palace is in chaos. The only solution- a Prince to kiss her awake. Who will
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This book is for children feeling unwell and who will feel comforted and better for reading it.Illustrator Marina Batrak’s hand-painted watercolour illustrations are delightful.Full of optimism Koala and Bunny do everything together but when Bunny gets sick they imagine all the fun things they can do when Bunny gets better.A great way to spend inspirational
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There are eight animal stories but many different animals in this book. They live in jungle, woods and houses and each story has a hidden message. Zebra whose pride comes before a possible fall, Elsie the elephant who wants to be useful but doesn’t know where her talent lies and the near sighted giraffe who
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This book reminded me of my excitement as a small child when winter’s first major snow began to fall. Why do snowmen always have to melt? The book is a charming fantasy with stunning illustrations by Adrian Reynolds.
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This book is all about two mice who fell in love over a piece of cheese. The illustrations are beautiful, although there is quite a lot of detail inside which I feel is pitched at the slightly older child. Might be one of those where you have to skip the odd sentence, in order to
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A Biff and Chip adventure aimed at Children being able to read it for themselves. This adventure takes them into the jungle, using a magic key and to the Lost City.
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The story of twins Charlie and Ellie being transported to London by their Grandad’s Robot invention, named Glober. Once there, they do a whistlestop tour of all the sights. Children will likely recognise some if they have visited before. Of course, Grandpa does not believe the twins later when they explain their London adventure, thankfully
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Let me begin by saying even before reading this story, Tuesday is my least favourite day of the week. The title therefore, did strike a cord with me. Terry the little boy in this story, overhears his Mum saying “Tuesday is going to be TERRIBLE!” and his imagination goes into overdrive. It is action packed
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I love this book. It is funny, dangerously close to reality in our house and makes me feel very silly for fearing spiders. All the spider in this story wants is to be part of a family. Fantastic fun and the illustrator captures the reality of discovering a surprise eight legged friend coming to stay!