v. 5

The Snow

by John Burningham

Published 3 October 1974
A toddler has a fun-packed day playing in the snow. He sledges down hills and makes snowballs and a snowman. After a while, he starts to feel cold and wet, and knows its time for a hot drink and the warm, cosy kitchen.

The Blanket

by John Burningham

Published 1 September 1962
Unable to find the blanket he always takes to bed with him, a child enlists the aid of his family to help him look for it.

The Friend

by John Burningham

Published 1 November 1966
Easy-to-read text and drawings describe a young boy's relationship with his best friend Arthur.

The Dog

by John Burningham

Published 1 January 1975
When a dog comes to stay it runs off with daddy's shoe, eat's the cat's dinner and wees on the flowers in the garden but someone wishes the dog could stay forever...

The Baby

by John Burningham

Published 3 October 1974
A little boy describes his feelings about the new baby at his house.

The School

by John Burningham

Published 3 October 1974
A little boy briefly outlines his activities at school.

The Cupboard

by John Burningham

Published 1 November 1966
A child loves to play in the kitchen cupboards though Mummy isn't too pleased.

The Rabbit

by John Burningham

Published 3 October 1974
A little boy describes the activities of his pet rabbit.