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The Watermouse Family
Nan has an accident while baking the pies to sell in the family shop, but little Toby has an idea that saves the day.
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The Wheels on the Bus
This wacky animal alphabet story is best sung to the well-known tune…The Wheels on the Bus.
The bus is empty, so will the cat, the dog, the elephant, the frog, the goat, the horse, the ibis, the jelly fish and the koala catch up before nightfall?
When will this animal alphabet nonsense finish? Sing along to discover…
…where all small children must drift as the sun goes down.
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This, That, These and Those
A clutch of silly colourful creatures doing silly wonderful things.
Immerse yourself and your little ones in this joyful array of beautiful illustrations that make the nonsense prose believable. A unique learning tool for early readers to help enhance their imagination and sense of fun whilst gaining the understanding of distance, colour, singular and plural.
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Tooth Mouth Fang Beak
Animals are often anthropomorphized in children’s books. Then came the idea of taking the process a stage further by illustrating various animals with medical problems that afflict humans. Whoever heard of a pig with halitosis, or a snake that lost a fang?
Always written in humorous, but simple verse, to appeal to the child in each adult as well as the child itself.
Included is a lion that has lost his teeth, and feels shame and a parrot that won’t let any one look in his mouth. Has he got teeth?
Finally, a story about a rat with compassion.
The five animals featured in the book all tell a story, with a happy ending as all children’s books should have. The characters come to life because of the amazing artwork, especially as some animals are old but still sensitively and humorously depicted.
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Twig the Dog
A tale of Twig the dog and his master, Pete, as they go about their day. Describing the things they see and do so you can feel like you are there too. The book may even give you ideas for a little adventure of your own!
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Whither Wander Wood
The dragon family live in a tree house in Whither Wander Wood. They share the wood with other animals amongst trees which withdraw their roots at night, to meet and greet each other and to exchange the current gossip.
The dragons and their friends shop at The Cookie Shop and watch Henrietta Hen juggling her tasty eggs. Reg the Veg supplies them with scrunchy vegetables and fruity fruits.
One day, Mean Man arrives in the wood intent on cutting down all the trees and erecting monstrous buildings in their place. The Whither Wander Wood animal residents devise a plan to thwart Mean Man. Finally he leaves the wood promising never to return.
All the animals hold a celebratory party with eggs on toast, scrunchy vegetables, fruit and cake.
Peace comes once more to Whither Wander Wood.
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Zoo Buddies
It is the chimps' birthday and the Zoo Buddies are busy organising a surprise party for them, but will everything go to plan? And will their friends keep the Chimps away long enough to pull off the surprise?
The first in an exciting new series of Zoo Buddies adventures for all the family to enjoy.
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When the Horse Jumps Over the Moon
When the Horse Jumps over the Moon is a compelling, lovable Americana story with a ‘green’ twist. This charming fantasy horse tale entwines Vaudeville humour and wit in its fun, whimsical tale through the Southwest’s Land of Enchantment. A hard-luck thoroughbred rancher, Silky Sullivan, rides on sheer hope to keep his ranch afloat, despite a looming foreclosure.
This intriguing short story hopes to inspire the youth to prepare for a greener future for all through this whimsical tale about Jan Spirit Walker Bluebird. Jan Spirit Walker is unable to afford not one horse of her own, but she seeks her love for the horse as a ‘strapper’ or horsehand at Silky Sullivan’s Wild Creek Ranch. Miss Bluebird struggles against all odds after being seriously kicked and injured by one of the ranch’s thoroughbreds.
When the Horse Jumps over the Moon invites the young reader to discover earth-friendly ways through Jan Spirit Walker’s Middle Earth ventures into the Dream World during her personal recovery while hospitalized in the 1990s. Hold on to your hats! It is like taking a wild, zany Southwest ride along the Land of Enchantment’s old Route 66. This is an enchanting and inspiring whimsical tale for all ages to read during these earth-shattering times. When the Horse Jumps over the Moon is for any young dreamer at heart!
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Sophie Sparrow Wants to Be a Flamingo
“If you could be any bird in the world, what would you be?” asked Sullivan, Sophie’s best friend.
For Sophie Sparrow, that is an easy question. She would be a beautiful flamingo named Pinky with a long, graceful neck and feathers the color of pink cotton candy, and she would eat delicious shrimp ice-cream sundaes. Luckily, Miss Sapphire, the new, young Blue Jay who moved into the penthouse suite on Maple Lane, had magical powers.
‘‘Hold the pink feather, and say the magic words, Bingo, Lingo, Ringo, I want to be a Flamingo, three times,’’ said Miss Sapphire.
Poof! Sophie disappeared into a cloud of pink smoke. Will Miss Sapphire’s magic spell make Sophie Sparrow’s dream come true, or will it be a nightmare?
This amusing and heartwarming story will remind you that the perfect life you wish for is often in front of you and found in the magic of friendship, family, and simple delights like a chocolate-covered worm with rainbow sprinkles.
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The Adventures of the Ant Sugar: Sugar and the Sun
Do you want to know where the sun is hiding?
Do you know what the sun is and how many suns there are?
Sugar Ant didn’t know either, but with the help of his new friends, he soon found the answers.
Things are sometimes quite simple, and we don’t have to look to the ends of the earth to find them because they are very close to us!
Another tale of Ant Sugar will take you to exciting new adventures, and will make you experience together with him the unexpected revelations about the sun.
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The Amazing Adventures of Mr Patrick
In the rolling landscapes of the Essex countryside, Billy Smith stumbled upon a wounded crow that would inspire a tale blending fact with fiction.
The first half of his story revolves around Mr. Patrick, a bedraggled crow discovered in dire straits. Then there’s Mr. Bernie, a Shar Pei dog rescued by Billy years prior. Intriguingly, Mr. Percival, another central figure, mirrors Billy himself, with the surname borrowed from his grandfather to enhance the narrative allure.
Venturing into the realms of fiction, the latter part of the book sees Mr. Patrick embarking on selfless deeds of kindness. These acts reflect Billy’s own nature, embodying his belief in prioritizing others. It’s a tale Billy hopes will sow seeds of joy and benevolence among younger readers.
Embark on this heartwarming journey with Mr. Patrick and his friends, crafted from the depths of Billy’s heart.
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Positive Pooper
Colin Bright crafts unique and innovative stories that blend all the essential elements of successful writing, expertly woven together to create a truly remarkable end product. With an innate understanding of what captivates and stimulates young children, the author demonstrates a genuine talent for writing specifically for this age group. Each story is thoughtfully considered, evocative, and designed to engage and delight.
Ideal for infant school-aged children, these tales are perfect for independent reading or for parents and teachers to read aloud to eager audiences. The stories provide ample opportunities for group discussions, making them excellent tools for expanding young minds and sparking thoughtful conversations. The author envisions these tales becoming beloved bedtime favourites in many households. Animal lovers, in particular, will find a special fondness for these stories, as the author’s deep respect for the animal kingdom shines through in every tale.
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