Matthew just can't keep his shoelaces tied and is always tripping up. When the magic man offers to swap Matthew's laces for a magic pair, he thinks his wish has come true. However, he soon realises that there are disadvantages to laces that won't come undone.
Reptiles galore star in this slippery seek-and-find picture book. When the sultan's snakes decide to hide from him, he searches high and low for the prized pets. However, the sultan's not-so-discerning eyes fail to see the serpents that cleverly appear in various guises throughout the palace. Turpin's slight text does little more than set the ......
When a princess who behaves like a dragon meets a dragon who behaves like a princess, who knows what will happen! The Princess and the Dragon story is accompanied by a language game, a character mask book and fabulous hand puppets. Everything to involve children in expression, performance and discussion of this quirky tale. Storysacks enable ......
Describes such people as parents, friends, doctors, gardeners, and ballet dancers, who care about, share with, and love others, and take pride in the work they do.
We cannot start too young to acquire a sense of pride in what we do. And a sense of proportion. The street cleaner has the cleanest streets in town. The Champion works hard, but remembers, it is 'only a game'. The Champion loves to play sports but also understands good sportsmanship and keeps his activities in perspective.
A celebration of a child's growing self awareness, and a prime example of how books can contribute to this. Whether brave or shy, strong or weak, in the end the young boy celebrates all different, apparently contradictory parts of himself.
Matthew just can't keep his shoelaces tied and is always tripping up. When the magic man offers to swap Matthew's laces for a magic pair, he thinks his wish has come true. However, he soon realises that there are disadvantages to laces that won't come undone.
First published in 1984, a picture book in which the Little Mouse will do all he can to save his strawberry from the Big, Hungry Bear, even if it means sharing it with the reader. The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does the bear... How will ......
The Who Cares series helps us to learn about ourselves, our world and our responsibilities, and fosters caring, sharing and loving instincts. Readers learn that older people and young people have a lot in common, and that there are many ways they can help each other.
