Designed for babies and toddlers, this board book introduces young readers to the alphabet through the theme of hugs. Each letter is paired with a delightful illustration and a simple, engaging text, making it perfect for read-aloud sessions. It's an ideal gift for new parents, encouraging early literacy while celebrating the warmth of affection.
Fluff, a little monster, faces anxiety about Spooking Day, fearing they lack the ghastly skills of their friends. Through a delightful adventure, Fluff discovers that everyone begins as a novice and that taking small steps can build confidence in tackling new challenges. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and perseverance, encouraging readers to embrace their uniqueness and grow into their own "ROARSOME" selves.
The story follows Pickle, a little monster experiencing anxiety about moving and starting school. Through a delightful adventure, Pickle learns mindfulness techniques, such as monster hugs and cloud watching, to manage feelings of unease. The narrative emphasizes the importance of being aware of one's emotions and staying present, ultimately helping Pickle find comfort and calm.
When a rogue app turns gaming-obsessed brothers Max and Liam into fleas, their chaotic adventure takes a turn for the worse. The story promises a humorous and fast-paced journey that captivates readers, even those who typically shy away from books. With unexpected twists and plenty of laughs, the brothers must navigate their new tiny world and find a way to return to normal.
"Lizzie quietly lifted the creaky, wooden roof of her dolls' house. She was just about to fish out the raisins she'd been looking for when she spotted something scuttling towards her. It was a SPIDER!" Meet Lizzie. She's daring, cheeky and fun. Lizzie hates the color pink, getting her hair brushed...and milk. She loves adventures, being as LOUD as she can and, most of all, outwitting her older, twin brothers, Milo and Isaac. She's also TERRIFIED of spiders!
When Max's rebellious younger brother Liam starts playing 'Glitched' on Miss McBoob's phone, the app transports the two brothers through time to different versions of their home town. To return to their own time, Max and Liam must dodge many historical dangers and photograph some historical artefacts -- before the phone battery runs out!
Age range 3+ 'That's it! If Dino doesn't calm down, he's going straight back to the pet shop.' Dash loves his new pet dinosaur, Dino. But Dino doesn't seem so keen on his new home. He destroys the bathroom, digs up the garden and scares away all the birds. Everything Dino does is fast and furious. So, can Dash persuade Dino that going slow is sometimes better than rushing around, or will Dino get sent back to the pet shop where he came from? 'In an age of constant movement, nothing is more urgent than sitting still.' -- Pico Iyer
Cal the little monster is so excited to go to their friend's birthday party.
But once there, they feel overwhelmed with emotions. With the help of Grandad
and their friends, Cal learns how to calm down when their feelings start to
feel too big.
Join the jubilant journey of fatherhood with a crew of animal dads—and their kids!—engaging in everyday activities which mirror readers' interactions with their father figures. Emily Snape reminds us that Dads come in every shape and size and they may seem as different as can be, but there are two truths for all dads that hold true: you love your dad and your dad loves you. Dads celebrates the vast spectrum of fatherhood with illustrations of animal paternal figures and their families. There are loud and quiet dads, careful and courageous dads, sporty and trendy dads... depicted as gorilla dads, rhino dads, lion dads, dog dads, squirrel dads, octopus dads, even shark dads—to name a few! Each page expresses the joys, trials, humor, concerns, and hope of parenthood. The compare-contrast format sets a rhythm that builds to a meaningful, uplifting conclusion: that love is what each of these dads have in common.