A great book for children who are learning to read.
It is a very funny story with a cat who does outrageously naughty things!
A really lovely first book to read.
The rhymes are simple and infectious. Beginners can enjoy "reading" it by learning it and reciting it to you!
A book about two very different boys - Perfect Peter and Horrid Henry.
Perfect Peter is of course the goody-goody little brother. The stories are
always fun for children and adults - the whole family will enjoy them. This
book has 4 stories like most of the others.
A book for very young readers.
A caterpillar eats ... a lot of different foods until... guess what!
The children see the life cycle of a caterpillar.
The selected poems of Roger McGough
Illustrated by Lydia Monks
These poems are short or long, funny or strange. Some are suitable for
very young children, others for more accomplished readers.
Shark in the Park and An Anaconda will delight the earliest reader with their strong rhymes and funny story-lines.
A girl called Mary is sent to a big house in the English countryside, belonging to her severe uncle. There is a locked and hidden garden whose key has been buried, and nothing to do all day long.
A naughty rabbit gets into trouble by going to Mr McGregor's garden when his mother is out.
This, the first of the 'little books', is still much loved by children everywhere.
Jemima never manages to hatch her own eggs, as she is rather headstrong. So she takes herself off to what she is assured by a foxy-whiskered gentleman is a nice safe quiet place to raise a brood.
A book for children who like adventures. Best for ages 8 to 13.
Four children go on an extraordinary adventure, starting from a big dusty old house with a wardrobe full of fur coats.
illustrated by John Tenniel
Foreword by Philip Pullman
Alice meets all sorts of people, from the Mad Hatter to the Duchess and the Cheshire Cat. She changes size by ... um, read it for yourself!