Dragon in the cupboard

-- A puzzle fiction series of a exciting stories for very young children -- Simple, highly visual puzzles encourage reading -- Fun for adults and young children to read and solve together

Honey and bear

Even though Bear is a bear and Honey is a bird, they behave surprisingly like the child in all of us. They feel bored or get cross, they do something naughty and then they wish they hadn't and they have good ideas which don't always work out. Here are five unforgettable tales touching on universal themes and predicaments - love, fear, responsibility and friendship.

The enormous potato

Folk tales give us hope. They show us that we can succeed in spite of apparent problems. And they entertain. Perhaps this accounts for their universal appeal and their amazing ability to survive. “The Enormous Potato” is one such story that has been around for generations. Retold by professional storyteller Aubrey Davis, it shows what can be accomplished when everyone lends a hand to solve …

The pout-pout fish goes to school

Turn little pouts into big smiles! Mr. Fish is nervously awaiting his first day of school, and he frets about not knowing how to write his name, how to draw shapes, and how to do math―until he's reassured that school is the perfect place to learn how to master all of these new skills, in Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School from Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna.

First day jitters

Everyone knows that sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach just before diving into a new situation. Sarah Jane Hartwell is scared and doesn't want to start over at a new school. She doesn't know anybody, and nobody knows her. It will be awful. She just knows it. With much prodding from Mr. Hartwell, Sarah Jane reluctantly pulls herself together and goes to school. She is quickly befriended b…

Nana upstairs & Nana downstairs

Tommy is four years old, and he loves visiting the home of his grandmother, Nana Downstairs, and his great-grandmother, Nana Upstairs. But one day Tommy's mother tells him Nana Upstairs won't be there anymore, and Tommy must struggle with saying good-bye to someone he loves. Updated with new, full-color illustrations, this classic story will continue to win the hearts of readers of all ages."Ch…

Carl's afternoon in the park

Carl, the baby, and a new puppy spend an eventful afternoon in the park, riding on a carousel, romping in the flowers, and visiting a children's zoo. The Carl board books are sure to be baby's best friends! Titles in this series: Carl Goes Shopping Carl's Christmas Carl's Afternoon in the Park Carl's Masquerade Carl Goes to Daycare Carl's Birthday

Garfield's furry tales

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9781853042324

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47 pages illustration ; 27 cm

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The singing mermaid

Did you ever go to Silversands on a sunny summer's day? Then perhaps you saw the mermaid who sang in the deep blue bay.