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Sam the Owl and Gus the Firefly literally light up the sky in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. In Sam and the Firefly, P. D. Eastman (author of Are You My Mother? and Go, Dog. Go!) introduces us to the dynamic duo of Sam and Gus, who soar through the air writing words in the night sky. But when Gus’s words end up causing confusion and chaos for the people on the ground, it’s up to Sam to help Gus “write” his wrongs. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage child...

The squirrels of the Grumpy Woods work tirelessly year round to gather a lasting nut collection for winter, so they're understandably peevish when the Super Happy Party Bears eat the entire thing. The bears calm the wronged party by directing them to another nut collection they discovered. Unfortunately, that is the chipmunks' territory and their haul. Suddenly, the bears' huge appetite has caused an all out civil war between two rival nut hoarders: the Puffy Cheeks (the chipmunks) and the Twitc...

It's time for spring cleaning and the Bear family decides to have a yard sale. Mama Bear goes through the house gathering up all sorts of tattered things-but each tattered thing seems to be someone's favourite tattered thing! Perhaps spring cleaning will just have to wait until next year.

Happy 90th birthday, to one of the world's most beloved icons of children's literature, Winnie-the-Pooh!   Since 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends—Piglet, Owl, Tigger, and the ever doleful Eeyore—have endured as the unforgettable creations of A.A. Milne, who wrote this book for his son, Christopher Robin, and Ernest H. Shepard, who lovingly gave Pooh and his companions shape.  These characters and their stories are timeless treasures of childhood that continue to speak to all of us with the...

In 1968, a girl named Lisa fell in love with a little brown bear wearing green overalls with one button missing, and thousands of readers followed suit, making Corduroy one of the best-loved children?s books of all time. Now, forty years later, Viking proudly celebrates Don Freeman?s classic with a very special anniversary edition. With an extra-large trim size and special features including an embossed cover and four bonus spreads of never-before-seen materials, this handsome volume is a must-h...

Key Selling Points • Introduces readers to the Sumatran Tigers, a critically endangered species. • A learning adventure with fun facts presented in story format. • Touches on topics such as friendship, discovery and exploration, animals and their habitat, nature and family. • Bright colours to attract and hold children’s attention. •Interesting storyline to expand reader’s imagination. • Author and illustrator are both parents who know what appeals to target readership. • Author available...

Featuring favorite quotes from the original texts and E. H. Shepard's incomparable illustrations, this book offers wisdom for everyone--wisdom that our chum Pooh has gained himself, usually the hard way. With chapters entitled "For Your Inner Bear," "For Those Bothersome Days," "For When You're in a Tight Spot," and "For Those Hummy Sort of Days," Positively Pooh is the perfect means to inspire smiles and offer encouragement. This well-appointed volume will charm collectors, friends in need of a...

"My son aged 6 reviewed this for me and he loved it! The writing holds your attention, zips along and is funny! The author suggests probably 7-12 is the right reading age for the book but at 6 and 30-something we loved it too!" Becky Goddard-Hill, Book Reviews for Mums. This was really cute. An entertaining book for kids and definitely unique. An espionage crime thriller about bears! :) Tara Clark, Putnam Science Academy Gatwick's story I'm nothing like any other bear. First of all, I have an un...

Panda goes to Fox's house to play but Panda has never been on a play date before. The two little animals overcome their shyness, share toys, play games, learn to eat their snacks with manners, and have a fun day they will never forget.

Just like Baby Bear's porridge and bed, this simple retelling of a timeless favorite is JUST RIGHT for the very young. When Goldilocks comes across the three bears' cozy cottage, she can't resist going inside--and tasting the porridge, sitting in the bears' chairs, and snuggling down for a nap in the smallest bed. But what will happen when the bears return? Sebastien Braun's charming art and simple text make this version a delight for little ones.