Karl Newson

Hurmaavan hupaisa riimitelty kuvakirja hajamielisyydestä ja ystävyydestä! Orava rakastaa pähkinöitä. Suuria pähkinöitä, pikkuruisimpia – ja kaikkia siltä väliltä. Mutta nyt käsillä on pulma: oravan pähkinäsaalis on kadonnut. Karhuko sen vohki? Vai onko asialla ollut pöllö tai majava? Vai löytyisikö syypää sittenkin vähän lähempää...

This series of books features lovable monster friends-Ralf, Scooter, Netty, and Cora-who help each other out of tricky situations and come up with wacky inventions along the way. The stories are humorous and relatable for young children. In one adventure, the monsters build sandcastles; in another, they go camping; and in another, they visit a city farm. They even manage to bring snow to summer! The books are boldly and brightly illustrated, and they focus on maths topics aligned with the UK Year 1 Primary Maths curriculum (White Rose Maths). The vocabulary and concepts in the stories match what children learn in class. There are supporting questions that deepen maths learning, making it easier for teachers or parents to engage with the material. The pack includes one copy of each book in the Stories for Maths Year 1 Make it Monster series.

Next stop: bedtime! This winning combination of things that go and bedtime is perfect for getting your little ones ready to sleep, now in a chunky board book format. All aboard the bedtime bus! All aboard the bedtime bus! Come along and yawn with us! We're all aboard the bedtime bus! Ding! Ding! Ding! Join the bus driver and all his sleepy passengers as they go on a magical bus journey to bedtime. Travel from stop to stop, brushing your teeth at Snoozyville, reading bedtime stories at Sleepy Town and, finally snoring along at Slumber Land. With an infectious bedtime song that mirrors each step in a typical bedtime routine, this is the ideal board book to help parents deal with bedtime battles. Just like There's a Bear in Your Book by Tom Fletcher, Goodnight Digger by Michelle Robinson and Nick East, and the Ten Minutes to Bed series by Rhiannon Fielding and Chris Chatterton, All Aboard the Bedtime Bus soothes kids as they drift off to sleep.

Parp! Toot! Uh-oh! Bush Baby really, really, really, really needs a POO! But all of the toilets are too tiny or taken. Will Bush Baby find the perfect place to poo, or will there be poo-poo pandemonium? Little ones will love the second hilarious board book in the bestselling Bush Baby Adventure series by the dynamic duo Karl Newson and Duncan Beedie. Packed full of parps and poop, it's the perfect toilet humour book for kids who are starting out with toilet and potty training! With a cheekily clever rhyming text, and eye-catching illustrations, this chunky board book is perfect for fans of The Dinosaur Who Pooped series by Dougie Poynter and Tom Fletcher, Knock Knock Poo's There by Rob Hodgson, and Who Did That Poo in the Zoo? by Steve Smallman and Ada Grey.

Kirahvilla on pitkä kaula, seepralla hienot raidat. Koala osaa kiivetä ja myyrä kaivautua maan alle. Yksi on pitkä, toinen taas pätkä. Toiset ovat hiljaisia, toiset pitävät ääntä. Jotkut viihtyvät itsekseen, jotkut rakastavat seuraa. Vaan kaikki tykkäävät hyvistä iltasaduista, se on selvää! Samanlaisia ja erilaisia on riemukas kuvakirja, jonka viesti on kirkas: meissä kaikissa on samaa, mutta eroja myös - ja niin kuuluu ollakin! Hauska ja sydäntälämmittävä teksti saa parikseen vekkulit kuvat, joiden myötä yhtäläisyyksien ja erojen pohtiminen on hauskaa.

"Charming pairs of human and animal characters celebrate their similarities and differences. . . . Entertaining." --Kirkus Reviews There's something about each of us that makes us special. But while everyone is unique, we all have many things in common as well. Explore the ways that we are all the same but different, too, in this joyful and simple celebration of individuality and camaraderie. Filled with children and their animal friends, this rhyming text illuminates the wonderfully different and similar things that make us who we are.

"I’m hungry! Fish are boring! I want something new. Something soft… and fluffy!"Meet a little penguin who is super hungry but totally bored of eating fish. An older penguin recalls hearing of a fluffy creature called a ‘bolar pear’, so the little penguin sets off on an adventurous mission to find and eat this ‘mystery’ creature.On arrival at the North Pole, the penguin can’t see a polar bear anywhere and eventually turns back home, hungry as ever. Little does penguin know that an equally hungry polar bear is following right behind...This story will have readers gleefully shouting ‘it’s behind you!’ as this hilarious story unfolds. The reader can follow oblivious penguin on every step of its journey as it narrowly escapes being gobbled up by the polar bear.

"I'm hungry Fish are boring I want something new. Something soft... and fluffy "Meet a little penguin who is super hungry but totally bored of eating fish. An older penguin recalls hearing of a fluffy creature called a 'bolar pear', so the little penguin sets off on an adventurous mission to find and eat this 'mystery' creature.On arrival at the North Pole, the penguin can't see a polar bear anywhere and eventually turns back home, hungry as ever. Little does penguin know that an equally hungry polar bear is following right behind...This story will have readers gleefully shouting 'it's behind you ' as this hilarious story unfolds. The reader can follow oblivious penguin on every step of its journey as it narrowly escapes being gobbled up by the polar bear.

A brilliantly funny picture book that’s perfect for fans of The Leaf Thief! Up and down, high and low. Over and under and into I go . . . When I’m hunting for nuts! Squirrel LOVES nuts. He loves them so much that he collects AS MANY AS HE CAN! There’s just one problem: with so many nuts hidden around the woods, Squirrel just can’t remember where they all are. Oh, nuts! Full of energy and fun, this gorgeous picture book brings together Karl Newson and Nia Havilliard for the very first time! With a bouncy rhyming text and illustrations full of colour and detail, The Great Nut Hunt is perfect for autumn - and all year round! Ideal for fans of The Squirrels Who Squabbled and The Leaf Thief

Squirrel LOVES nuts. He loves them so much that he collects AS MANY AS HE CAN!There's just one problem: with so many nuts hidden around the woods,Squirrel just can't remember where they all are. Oh, nuts!

Bush Baby is in a fix. She didn't need a wee before she left home - now she needs one right away! Uh-oh! But what will she do if there's just nowhere to go? It's a wee-wee emergency! A pant-wettingly funny tale of determination and self-awareness - packed with toilet humour, and now in a chunky board book format! Perfect for teaching children the importance of that last-chance bathroom trip . . . Featuring eye-catching illustrations of everyone's favourite Bush Baby from the super-talented Duncan Beedie, and a hilarious rhyming text by award-winning Karl Newson, this cheeky board book is perfect for little ones who are starting out with potty and toilet training.

BEWARE the Blue Bazzoo! But what if the rumours aren't true? Join in with the detective who is on the trail of a mysterious blue creature in this fun picture book!A detective tries to uncover the truth about the infamous ‘Blue Bazzoo’ – a creature so big and scary that it can’t possibly be made up, can it?Our detective addresses us – the reader – on the very first page, and then walks the winding cobbled streets of a Dr Suess-esque seaside town, taking statements from the residents. The Blue Bazzoo proves elusive, but rumours of its ‘supposed’ qualities have spread throughout the town. However, as the investigation proceeds, there is a critical twist.... This is a tale of rumours and fears, that also teaches us a gentle lesson about jumping to conclusions and judging others!This work was previously published as 'Beware the Blue Bagoo'.

The hilarious fourth picture book in the internationally bestselling Bush Baby Adventure series by the inimitable Karl Newson (The Same But Different Too) and Duncan Beedie (Hank Goes Honk, Heavy Metal Badger). The perfect bottom book for kids! Parp! Toot! Boooooooom! Uh oh! There's a rumble in the jungle, and Bush Baby is on the hunt to find out who's behind some extraordinary bottom blasts! Could it be capybara? Tortoise? Bear? No! Who could that mega-tooter be? Packed with parps, toots and trumps galore, I Really Really Love My Noisy Bum is a laugh-out-loud rhyming romp that's perfect for anybody who loves toilet humour and bottoms. This hilarious fart book for children will appeal to fans of The Dinosaur That Pooped series by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter, The Dragon with the Blazing Bottom by Beach, and I Need a New Bum! by Dawn McMillan and Ross Kinnaird. Also available: I Really Really Need a Wee, I Really Really Love You So, I Really Really Need a Poo

Whoever you are, whatever you do, however you feel . . . be YOU Showcasing children dressed as their favorite animals, this joyful picture book empowers the youngest of readers to be true to themselves, whoever they are and however they are feeling. Told in easy rhyming text and featuring charming illustrations, this celebratory story encourages resilience and self-acceptance.

Prööt! Pruut! JYTYMMM! Pikkukaveri on tuskin saanut unihiekkoja silmistään, kun se jo kuulee mahtavan paukun. Pörisevät pakarat! Kuka kumma kotimetsässä rupsuttaa? Missä piileksii viidakon megatuuttaaja?Hilpeästi riimitelty hupsuttelu hihityttää kaikenikäisiä lukijoita.

The monsters go on a camping trip, but things don't go to plan. First Ralf's van runs out of fuel and the monsters have to walk. Then it rains and Ralf's tent starts leaking. Scooter is hoping to see a shooting star. Will he get his wish? Stories for Maths helps develop maths success through the power of story.

Next stop: bedtime! This winning combination of things that go and bedtime is perfect for getting your little ones ready to sleep. All aboard the bedtime bus! All aboard the bedtime bus! Come along and yawn with us! We're all aboard the bedtime bus! Ding! Ding! Ding! Join the bus driver and all his sleepy passengers as they go on a magical bus journey to bedtime. Travel from stop to stop, brushing your teeth at Snoozyville, reading bedtime stories at Sleepy Town and, finally snoring along at Slumber Land. With an infectious bedtime song that mirrors each step in a typical bedtime routine, this is the ideal book to help parents deal with bedtime battles. Just like There's a Bear in Your Book by Tom Fletcher, Goodnight Digger by Michelle Robinson and Nick East, and the Ten Minutes to Bed series by Rhiannon Fielding and Chris Chatterton, All Aboard the Bedtime Bus soothes kids as they drift off to sleep.

Welcome aboard the Yo-Ho-Ho!The most festive ship on the sea . . . Did you know that Santa’s elves once used to be fearsome PIRATES? But everything changes when they meet Captain Christmas, a jolly pirate who shows them that giving is better than taking, and soon has them sailing the world on Christmas Eve on a ship packed with presents for every child, no matter how big or small.Get ready to discover Santa as you’ve never seen him before. Happy Christmas, me hearties!

**CHRISTMAS MEETS PIRATES IN THE MOST SWASHBUCKLING PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR**Welcome aboard the Yo-Ho-Ho!The most festive ship on the sea . . . Did you know that Santa’s elves once used to be fearsome PIRATES? But everything changes when they meet Captain Christmas, a jolly pirate who shows them that giving is better than taking, and soon has them sailing the world on Christmas Eve on a ship packed with presents for every child, no matter how big or small.Get ready to discover Santa as you’ve never seen him before. Happy Christmas, me hearties!Written by bestselling author Karl Newson, this swashbuckling book is jam-packed with pirates, parrots, treasure and all the festive adventure your heart desires!