Early one morning a little spider spins her web on a fence post. One by one, the animals of the nearby farm try to distract her, yet the busy little spider keeps diligently at her work. When she is done, she is able to show everyone that not only is her creation quite beautiful, it is also quite useful!
We all live under the same sky, and we all experience many of the same hopes and dreams. Stunning artwork and lyrical text celebrate the emotions we all share in this beautiful peek-through picture book.
Reuben and Matt's father suggests they go to the mall because they are driving each other bananas at home. Reuben knows that Matt doesn't like crowds any more that he likes the mall. 'I'm trusting you to look after Matt,' says Dad. Reuben makes a face.
Nicholas Nosh, the littlest pirate in the world, is back in another adventure. He has to rescue his family's treasure from Captain Hammerhead. But can he outwit Captain Hammerhead's sharks?
Snag is thin and weedy, and he faints at the sight of blood. Now he's been sent to gladiator school. It's either fight or die.
Peg Leg Meg and he perky parrot, poll, are in deep trouble. Can they escape the evil pirate, Maude the Marauder - the worst grandmother in the world?
Brent works as a trolley boy at the local supermarket. Nathan, his friend, drives the trolley tractor until a world-record trolley-push attempt in the car-park ends with him getting sacked. Nathan's replacement, Darren, is up to something dodgy, Brent is sure of it, and when a priceless diamond necklace goes missing Brent is convinced that Darren is involved . . . but how can he and Nathan prov…
Hannah is in hospital with a badly broken leg and feeling very bored. The one thing that cheers her up are the phone calls from her grandmother that describe the visits she has from a lame magpie that begs for food.
Rhyming text and illustrations follow a little girl who, with the help of her patient dog, pretends to be a farmer, a princess, a deep-sea diver, and little Red Riding Hood
Take a look. And another. And another. Are those ordinary pebbles you see, lying on an ordinary beach? Or are they hearts and gift-wrapped packages, numbers, letters, and the faces of friends? Take a look. And another.