Frances Stickley

Mäyrä ja Orava ovat kuin paita ja peppu. Mutta eräänä päivänä kotimetsään muuttaa Kettu. Voiko kellään olla kahta parasta ystävää? Ketun mielestä ei. Niinpä hän tahtoo osoittaa Oravalle, että on tälle parempi ystävä kuin Mäyrä. Ja paremmuushan selviää kilpailemalla! Mutta Mäyrä on surkea Ketun kisoissa ja alkaa ajatella, ettei hänestä ole ystäväksi ensinkään... Liikuttava riimitelty tarina liputtaa lempeyden puolesta.

”Luulin, että jos vain työnnän pääni tassun alle, voisin olla turvassa ja onnellinen nalle.” Nallea on aina pelottanut KAUHEASTI. Monta hauskaa leikkiä on siksi jäänyt leikkimättä. Kunnes eräänä päivänä Pupu johdattaa Nallen oivalluksen äärelle. Riimein kerrottu kuvakirja muistuttaa, että kaikki me pelkäämme välillä. Mutta mitä rohkeammin uskallamme kohdata pelottavan asian, sitä enemmän pelko haihtuu. Tarinan kautta voi luontevasti jutella lapsen kanssa huolista ja peloista.

Ihastuttava lahjakirja uutta perheenjäsentä odottaville ja vauva-aikaan. Sydämeenkäyvä riimitelty tarina kuvaa lapsen odotusta erilaisissa perheissä. Miten ihmeellistä on, kun perhe täydentyy uudella jäsenellä, ja miten suurta rakkaus, joka kasvaa vuosi vuodelta. Upea kuvitus täydentää herkkää tekstiä.

A beautifully illustrated catalogue-style board book that's filled with over 200 everyday things to delight and amaze young readers - with a mirror ending! Blueberries, strawberries and watermelons are all delicious but how are they connected? They are all fruit! We see fire engines, police cars and diggers when we are out and about. But how are they the same? They are all vehicles! Using categories and first words, this incredibly beautiful book showcases the wonders of the world and introduces the idea of how connected we all are. Each spread showcases a different group of "things", including sea creatures, furniture, dinosaurs, toys, food and drink, farm animals, birds and more! Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story. The wonderful Frances Stickley and Tim Hopgood have created a book to treasure, one for little ones to pour over and revisit again and again as they dive in and discover all kinds of things!

Badger and Squirrel are best friends, until one day . . . along comes Fox! Can you have more than one best friend? Fox doesn’t think so. He wants to prove to Squirrel that he should be her best friend, not Badger, and he knows just the thing to settle it: a friendship competition! But Badger is terrible at the games Fox sets up, and he starts to think he might not be a very good friend . . .

It’s a wonderfully sunny Spring day but Bear has woken up to find a storm cloud hanging above his head and he just can’t get rid of it. Can his friends help him to find his way through the storm to discover the brightest of rainbows? A beautiful, life-affirming and hopeful story about sitting with sadness, the power of friendship, and learning that the brightest rainbows always come after a storm.

The first in a funny and empowering new picture book series about finding your confidence, starring the Internet’s favourite animal – the capybara. Everybody STOPS, everybody stares . . . but Capybara’s bopping like they just don’t care! ? Capybara loves to dance! He rocks, he rumbas and he even Zumbas. But the other animals at the disco think a dancing capybara is simply ridiculous. And the Lemur, the Llama, the Shrew and the Gnu are much too embarrassed to join in . . . Can Capybara show them just how much FUN it is to dance like nobody’s watching? ? ? ?

Una tierna y entra able historia sobre un terrible TROL horrorosamente adorable. Debajo del puente, muy cerca del r o, se esconde una criatura que disfruta haciendo ruido. Hasta que una sorda conejita le hace reflexionar: « Y si no es tan divertido herir a los dem s? Pero antes de poderse reconciliar, una lecci n importante deber aceptar: si con el resto se quiere amigar, a s mismo tendr que amar. Un cuento tierno y rimado sobre el poder de las palabras y el amor propio, en un fabuloso lbum ilustrado protagonizado por un TROL que se vuelve horrorosamente adorable. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION A sweet and heartfelt story about a terribly TROLL who is horrifically adorable.Beneath the bridge, near the river's bend, lives a creature who loves to make a ruckus. That is, until a deaf little bunny makes him stop and think: "What if hurting others isn't so funny after all?" But before he can make amends, he must first learn an important lesson: if he wants to befriend others, he must first learn to love himself. A tender, rhyming tale about the power of words and self-love, beautifully illustrated and starring a TROLL who becomes horrifically adorable.

From the talented creators of bestselling TROLL, comes a wonderfully funny and powerful story about the magic of connecting with others. Deep in the bog, where the swampland was starkand shadows would linger long after the dark...In slime, grime and soil, in ambers and ash... Goblin was searching for trinkets and trash. A broken old clock and a rusted propeller, a whistle, a thistle, a busted umbrella.No bucket too rusty. No pebble too small. Goblin was greedy. He wanted it all. Goblin has everything. Trinkets and treasures, nick-nacks galore. . . and yet, it's never enough to fill the void deep inside. When a band of unlikely companions turn up and Goblin begins to FEEL something he's never felt before (is this what friendship feels like? ) things start to take a turn... Could it be that this connection, not possessions, is what Goblin really needs?

Now available in paperback returns the bestselling story about choosing kindness and finding beauty in the world. Below the ridge, beneath the log, Underneath the burping bog, Where townsfolk whispered, cringed, and crept, a terrifying monster slept... Once, there was a scary troll with a scary voice and the scariest love for trolling the forest creatures that dared to come anywhere near him. Each day, he shouted nasty warnings to passersby, telling them to hurry along. But he never faced his victims, choosing instead to shout obscenities from inside his cave. Then, one day, Troll finally comes face to face with one of his victims: a sweet little rabbit, who can't hear and, therefore, can't understand Troll's bullying words. Suddenly, trolling isn't as fun for Troll when the recipient is real, and defenseless. Join Troll as he learns the power in what we say out loud and relish in his transformation from thug to friend as he embraces a new voice for love.

Deep in the bog, in a thicket of thorns, where shadows would linger long after the dawn, in twists of old iron, with fists full of rubbish... Goblin was searching for gadgets and gubbish.Goblin has everything. Trinkets and treasures, nick-nacks and stuff - he has it all . . . and yet, it's never enough. So, when a band of unlikely companions turn up and Goblin actually FEELS something, things start to shift. Could it be that friendship, not possessions, is what Goblin really needs? The follow up to Times' Children's Book of the Week, Troll, Goblin is a wonderfully funny and powerful story about the magic of human connection.

Join Little Puffling on an adventure! Little Puffling watches the other birds soaring high above the cliffs as they prepare to fly away in the autumn and worries if he will ever be ready to join them. But Puffling’s mummy takes him on an adventure to see how all the other young animals take their first steps – from seals and otters to orcas and deer – during which he gains confidence to make his first flight, sure in the knowledge there is always someone there to help him on the way.