David Melling

Join in with Ruffles as he faces all the trials and tribulations of toddler life in this brightly colored new picture book series from award-winning author and illustrator David Melling. As Ruffles learns about the world around him, he discovers there are lots of things he likes . . . and some things he doesn't He loves scratching, digging, and chewing, but he does not like wearing his red coat on rainy days. No, no, no, no, NO But when Ruffles wants to splash in puddles with his best friend, Ruby, he soon learns that sometimes wearing a raincoat is a very good idea after all.

Hundvalpen Rufus älskar INTE sin nya röda jacka. Inte ens yttepytte lite grann. Nej. Nej. Nej. NEJ! Men när Rufus ska leka utomhus i vattenpölarna med sin bästa kompis Rut, kanske det inte är så dumt att ha på sig jackan ändå? Rufus och den nya, röda jackan är en charmig bok med stor igenkänning för både smååringar och deras föräldrar. Kampen om rätt kläder efter väder är nog något vi alla kan relatera till. David Melling, född 1962 i Oxford, studerade konst och fotografi och började sedan arbeta som barnboksillustratör på 1990-talet. 2001 debuterade han med första egna bilderbok The Kiss That Missed som nominerades till Kate Greenaway award. Melling har gett ut över 150 böcker för alla åldrar, som finns översatta till fler än 30 språk.

Ruff! Ruff! Meet Ruffles, the playful puppy who faces all the tricksy troubles of preschool life in this new picture book series from bestselling author and illustrator David Melling.Just like every preschooler, Ruffles the puppy experiences all the ups and downs of daily life as he learns about the world around him. There are LOTS of things he likes and LOTS of things he doesn't . . . and he doesn't always get things quite right!The Teeny Tiny Kittens have come to stay and Ruffles is NOT happy. They pounce and purr and snore and jump and POOP! Worst of all, they want to play with Big Blue Blankie, and Ruffles doesn't want to share. But the Teeny Tiny Kittens don't understand and there's trouble when Big Blue Blankie is accidentally ripped. Luckily, Ruffles' new feline friends show him that sharing together is the very best way to make friends and play.With brilliantly observed and hilarious animal illustrations by David Melling, whose series, Hugless Douglas, has sold over 2 million copies worldwide.The hilarious follow up to Ruffles and the Red, Red Coat, where Ruffles does NOT like wearing his coat on a rainy day!A perfect picture book series for bedtime!

Ruff! Ruff! Meet Ruffles, the playful puppy who faces all the tricksy troubles of preschool life in this new picture book series from bestselling author and illustrator David Melling.Just like every preschooler, Ruffles the puppy experiences all the ups and downs of daily life as he learns about the world around him. There are LOTS of things he likes and LOTS of things he doesn't . . . and he doesn't always get things quite right!.Ruffles LOVES scratching, digging and chewing but he does NOT like wearing his coat on rainy days. No, no, no, no, NO! But when Ruffles wants to splash in puddles with his best friend, Ruby, he soon learns that some things are definitely worth wearing your coat for!Dog-lovers won't be able to resist the adorable Ruffles in this new preschool series from the creator of Hugless Douglas (over 2 million copies sold worldwide).Other titles in the series include: Ruffles and the Teeny, Tiny Kittens

Meet Hugless Douglas, the big bear with the big heart.Douglas is very excited - he's off on a nature walk with all his friends from Little School! Miss Moo-Hoo has given everyone a worksheet with a list of interesting things to find: flowers, twigs, berries, and bugs. But soon, everyone is too busy searching to notice that - DRIP, DROP! - it's started to rain . . . Part of the hugely popular series, with over 1.6 million copies sold in 30 languages!Are you ready to join Hugless Douglas and friends on more adventures . . .?

Hugless Douglas in on a hunt for the perfect bear hug! Join him and see why this delightful cuddly tale has been entertaining families for ten years.Hugless Douglas is a huggable, lovable young brown bear who wakes up one morning in need of a hug. He goes to try and find one but none of them seem quite right.This very special anniversary edition of Hugless Douglas' first adventure is a must for fans of this much-loved series, which has sold over 1.6 million copies in 26 languages to date. David Melling is one of the UK's best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world.'Hugless Douglas fits right in with the well-loved classics.' Guardian

Meet Hugless Douglas, the big bear with the big heart.Hugless Douglas loves to play hide-and-seek, but he's so big he can NEVER find a good enough hiding place! Luckily, he joins Little Sheep's team, and the pair plan to be the best seekers ever. But when it comes to the big game, Douglas and Sheep get a little bit more lost than they originally planned . . . Part of the hugely popular series, with over 1.6 million copies sold in 30 languages!Are you ready to join Hugless Douglas and friends on more adventures . . .?

Edessä on jännittävä päivä, kun Huuko ja päiväkotikaverit lähtevät luonnon helmaan.Hyväsydäminen Huuko-karhu pääsee tarhakavereidensa kanssa metsäretkelle, ja he löytävät vaikka mitä mielenkiintoista: mönkiviä, lentäviä ja pomppivia ötököitä niin maalta, vedestä kuin ilmasta.Kun sade yllättää retkeilijät, yhteistyö ankkojen ja siiliperheen kanssa pelastaa päivän.

Meet Hugless Douglas, the big bear with the big heart.Hugless Douglas loves to play hide-and-seek, but he's so big he can NEVER find a good enough hiding place! Luckily, he joins Little Sheep's team, and the pair plan to be the best seekers ever. But when it comes to the big game, Douglas and Sheep get a little bit more lost than they originally planned . . . Part of the hugely popular series, with over 1.6 million copies sold in 30 languages!Are you ready to join Hugless Douglas and friends on more adventures . . .?

The perfect bedtime story by the author and illustrator of the number one bestselling Hugless Douglas series, David Melling.The sun was setting on Sleepy Street as Rabbit and the others began to yawn ...Rabbit helps his friends get ready for bed in this adorable bedtime story. But when they hear a strange noise it turns out to be a sad monster. Will they be able to cheer their new friend up before bedtime?David Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Smarties Book Award and the Independent Booksellers Award. His Hugless Douglas books have sold over 1.4 million copies worldwide, and the loveable brown bear has starred in a World Book Day book as well as his own theatre show. Before becoming an internationally-acclaimed author-illustrator, David worked as an animation artist for films including the much-loved Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs. One of his most popular picture books The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day.

Join Douglas for springtime magic in a new adventure. This bestselling series has sold over 1.6 million copies to date in 24 languages!When a nest full of eggs comes crashing down Hugless Douglas offers to look after them until Swoopy Bird has built a new home. But Douglas soon discovers a hug is not enough to keep a little egg safe. David Melling is one of the UK's best-loved author-illustrators and his ninth book about Douglas the brown bear is as funny and compelling as the first. It combines brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world.'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' - Daily Mail

Huuko leikkii kavereidensa kanssa uutta mielileikkiään - piilosta!On vain yksi ongelma: Huuko löydetään aina ensimmäisenä, sillä kaikki piilopaikat ovat hänelle liian pieniä. Etsijänä Huuko on sen sijaan yliveto.Hän löytää lampaat yhden toisensa jälkeen, ja niiden lisäksi Pöllön, Siilin ja kaksi ankkaa. Tosin ne eivät olleet mukana leikissä. Mutta hetkinen, yksi lampaista puuttuu. Missä on Lassi Lammas?Hyväntahtoisen Huuko-karhun seurassa pieni lukija pääsee myös harjoittelemaan numeroita yhdestä kymmeneen.

Hyväntahtoinen Huuko-karhu tutkii heräävää luontoa ja joutuu yllättäen lapsenvahdiksi.Eräänä kauniina kevätpäivänä Huukon syliin humpsahtaa kokonainen linnunpesä, joka on täynnä pieniä munia. Huuko rauhoittelee hätääntynyttä emoa ja lupaa hoivata munia sillä aikaa kun se rakentaa uutta kotipesää.Mutta miten munat saisi pysymään lämpiminä? Paikalle sattuvien pupujen kanssa Huuko keksii juuri sopivan lämmityskonstin... Kirjan lopussa askarrellaan kivoja kevätkavereita luonnon aineksista!

Voi miten Pupua väsyttää! On aika etsiä kaverit ja käydä nukkumaan. Ensin iltapesut Norsun kanssa, pyjama päälle ja hampaiden harjaus Krokotiilin tyyliin. Sitten koko joukko peiton alle kuuntelemaan iltasatua. Mutta mitä kummaa, aivan kuin joku niiskuttaisi sängyn alla. Ja tuo joku tuntuu kaipaavan kaverusten apua…

A celebration of the special relationship between father and child. From the creator of the bestselling Hugless Douglas series.One little lion cub can't wait to grow up and do everything just like his daddy!Join little lion and daddy lion as they get up to all sorts of fun and silliness together, in this funny, touching story.The perfect Father's Day or new dad gift.David Melling is the creator of the much-loved Hugless Douglas series. His books have been published in over 30 languages and sold more than 3 million copies.

Hugless Douglas is going to a sleepover in this third adventure in the hugely popular series - a perfect book for bedtime and hugtime. Hugless Douglas is very excited about Rabbit's sleepover, but he collects so many friends along the way that soon it's a big squash in Rabbit's small burrow! How will they ever get to sleep? This is the third adventure in the hugely popular series, which has sold over 1.4 million copies in 26 languages to date. David Melling is one of the UK's best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world. Hello, Hugless Douglas! was a World Book Day picture book in 2014 and a number one bestseller, selling over 450,000 copies. 'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' Daily Mail

Meet Hugless Douglas, the big bear with the big heart. When Hugless Douglas wakes up one bright spring morning, there's one thing he desperately needs: a great big hug. Everyone knows the best hugs are BIG and TALL and COSY, but when Douglas heads out to look for one, none of them feel quite right . . . Will poor Douglas ever find the perfect bear hug? The first in the hugely popular series, with over 1.6 million copies sold in 30 languages!Are you ready to join Hugless Douglas and friends on more adventures . . .?

Come on an alphabet adventure with Duck in this brilliantly funny story from the bestselling creator of Hugless Douglas.Duck is a magician. Abracadabra! He can conjure up a bunny, a chicken and even the king of the jungle. But can he make a dragon disappear?David Melling is one of the UK's best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations and unforgettable characters.'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' Daily Mail

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