Summary:"It is Grandad's birthday so Eddie and Mum are making a birthday feast with Lily's help, of course! Crusty bread and speghetti, eggs from their chickens, a delicious orange cake - soon the table is filled with scrmptious birthday treats. But what has Lily done with all the carrots?"--Cover, p.4
Summary:A selection of nine stories from Malaysian legends and folklore Contents: The princess of Mount Ledang Badang, the strongest man below the wind Princess Santubong How the tapir got its colours Pak Pandir, the village fool The King of the Crocodiles The cunning mousedeer The youngest princess The dragon of Kinabalu
"2016 marks the 150th birthday of Beatrix Potter, making it the perfect time to pay tribute to the beloved author/illustrator with A Celebration of Beatrix Potter! With illustrious tales of characters like Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, and Jemima Puddle-Duck, Beatrix Potter established herself as one of the most cherished and influential author/illustrators of children's literature. To mark he…
A peacock called Limelight Larry wants to be the star of the book named for him. But soon other animals are cluttering the pages. When the star finally has his moment in the spotlight, what has happened to all his friends?
A heartwarming rhyming tale about keeping belief and perseverance—prepare to be enchanted by a little mouse with big dreams This wonderful picture book follows a little mouse who believes that the moon is made of cheese. His grandfather and sisters have told him it’s true, and he’d love to visit the moon and see how it tastes! So, encouraged by his father and with his fork and his spoon …
Fancy Nancy and her friend Bree celebrate Valentine's Day by making cards, eating chocolates, and dressing in glamorous clothes
Two men come to see Raja Solomon complaining that the adze that one of them borrowed from the other has been eaten by worms. Kancil, who was asked to judge between them, heads to the river and bathes in lime juice. When he gets out of the river, Kancil rolls around on the ground. He tells Raja Solomon that the river is on fire and because he was worried that the palace would catch fire, he roll…
A small boy, dressed as a tigerbear, meets a real tigerbear in his dreams and together they play hide-and-seek. But when little tigerbear hides in a cave it sounds like something scary is hiding in there too! Suggested level: junior
Last night Mum read Lotte a story about a lion. When Lotte woke up this morning she was a lion, "rah". She is a lion in the morning, a bear in the afternoon and a crocodile by teatime. "Rah!" she shouts as she plays and helps Mum, but when it comes to bedtime, what will Lotte be?
Tabitha Posy sticks her nose into everyone's business. One day, on a school trip to the zoo, Tabitha wants to know what a tiger eats for lunch and she soon finds out that she's on the menu! Rescued by a tickly feather, Tabitha learns her lesson that sometimes it is better not to be so nosy