Lucy Cousins

Maisy zooms with her friends in a shaped board book loaded with preschooler appeal. Ready, set, go Maisy loves her new race car--and today she and her friends are having a race. Everyone lines up, and Maisy zooms out in front--vroom But wait What's up ahead? Slow down, everybody That's Tortoise crossing the track Once the race is back on, Tallulah takes the lead, and she's going really fast. But is she going fast enough to win the race?

Maisy digs with her friends in a shaped board book loaded with preschooler appeal. Scoop, scoop, scoop Maisy loves working in her digger, and now she's digging a pond in her backyard. She scoops up dirt, dumps it into huge piles, and makes a huge hole. Charley helps line the pond with gravel, Eddie fills it with water, and Cyril plants reeds at the edge. Now all that's left is for Tallulah to put in some fish--and for everyone to enjoy the lovely pond

Make-and-do with Maisy with this great big beautiful book, now in paperback!A crafty activity book from the multi-award-winning creator of Maisy. Painting and drawing, cutting and gluing – Maisy's very first creative book will keep little hands busy making all kinds of wonderful things! With seventeen simple, exciting and fun craft ideas, from making a shoe box house to a magic wax painting, every spread is a feast for the eyes! The book blends together easy-to-follow instructions, classic Maisy illustrations, and spectacular photos of the finished crafts – all made by the inimitable Lucy Cousins herself! And with wipe-clean pages, this title is perfect for messy hands! Shortlisted for the SLA Information Book Award. “… an amazing blend of photography and illustration that leaps right off the page.” The Guardian. It's more fun with Maisy! Visit her amazing website – www.maisyfun.com – for activities, newsletters, games and more.

GOOOOOOAL! Maisy’s first ever football game can now be enjoyed in paperback!A story of a first football game from the multi-award-winning creator of Maisy. Today is a big day for Maisy and her friends as they head to the football pitch. Eddie, Cyril and Maisy are on the red team; Tallulah, Charley and Dotty are on the blue! The referee blows the whistle and they're off! Passing, diving and scoring, what an exciting game! The blue team have scored at half time, but what will happen next and who will score the next goal? Just wait for the final whistle! It's more fun with Maisy! Visit her amazing website – www.maisyfun.com – for activities, newsletters, games and more.

One thrilling new movie, one huge movie star, lots of popcorn and, er, lots of toilet breaks – which can now all be enjoyed in paperback!A story of going to the cinema for the very first time from the multi-award-winning creator Lucy Cousins. Maisy and her friends are off to the cinema to see the latest adventure movie: Hero in the Jungle. Eddie's most favourite movie star (ever), Troy T. Tiger, is starring and – ooh! – he can barely contain his excitement! In fact, he gets so excited that he shouts at the screen. Shhhhhhh... Don't you know you can't shout in the cinema, Eddie? Seating arrangements, the dark cinema, popcorn spills and a nail-biting hiding-behind-your-hands moment ... this is everything a first cinema trip is about! It's more fun with Maisy! Visit her amazing website – www.maisyfun.com – for activities, newsletters, games and more.

Get stuck in on the farm with Maisy in this brand new sticker book – moo, baa, neigh!A delightful farm-themed sticker book from the multi-award-winning Lucy Cousins. Join Maisy on the farm, using your stickers to fill in the fun on every page! Feed the animals, help to muck them out, and finish with a feast fit for a farmer and friends! With over 120 stickers for hours and hours of play. It's more fun with Maisy! Visit her amazing website – www.maisyfun.com – for activities, newsletters, games and more.

Go on a seaside trip with Maisy in this brand new sticker book!A delightful seaside-themed sticker book from the multi-award-winning Lucy Cousins. Join Maisy and all of her friends for a sunny day by the sea, using your stickers to fill in the fun on every page! Build sandcastles on the beach, have a picnic, fly a kite and ride on the rollercoaster! With over 120 stickers for hours and hours of play. It's more fun with Maisy! Visit her amazing website – www.maisyfun.com – for activities, newsletters, games and more.

Maisy is flying high in the sky a shaped board book full of fun and learning. It's Eddie's birthday, and Maisy has a special surprise. Join our favorite mouse and her pals as they go up and away in her plane, passing Tallulah in her hot-air balloon and doing a loop-the-loop in the skies. Maisy even delivers a happy birthday message, all in time for Eddie's party

Maisy is busy on her farm in a shaped board book full of fun and learning. Chug, chug Jump aboard Maisy's tractor as she plows the field, stopping to feed and milk the cows and bring the lambs back to the barn. But wait a minute--one of the lambs has gone missing Will Maisy be able to find her woolly friend?

"Take the plunge with Maisy and her friends as they splash and wade through their first swimming lesson." -- Kirkus Reviews Today Maisy and her friends are going swimming for the first time. Eddie is a natural, but Maisy and Tallulah get into the pool slowly--ooh, it's freezing But soon they are kicking and floating and even blowing bubbles with the rest. Whether water-shy or raring to go, young readers will relate to Maisy as she learns to make a splash

A "hole" lot of fun!Today my daddy said to me, “It's time you learnt to peck a tree.” Little Woodpecker has just learnt how to peck and – ooh! yippee! – what fun it is! Off he goes, on his first big pecking adventure, and he peck, peck, pecks his little heart out. He pecks the hat and then the mat, the tennis racket AND the jacket... just LOOK at all the holes he has made! Comical, contemporary and original! A stunning new picture book title from Lucy Cousins, with colour so exuberant it leaps right off the page.

Colour, doodle and draw until dinner time with Maisy and all her friends! An irresistible book of pull-out placemats.Is a small person you know impatient for dinner? No worries – Maisy has plenty to keep kids busy while they wait! Just grab some crayons or markers and pull out one of the fifty-two placemats inside. Maisy fans will be delighted as they help Maisy draw a fruit salad, create a flashy design on her tablecloth, draw a yummy meal on her plate, decorate fancy cupcakes, colour a tomato-soup mess on Panda’s face, and so much more!

Wow, look at the crowd Maisy and friends play a rousing game of soccer in a read-aloud sure to have aspiring little players cheering. Maisy and her friends can't wait to play soccer Maisy puts on her uniform, laces up her sneakers, and heads to the field. Charlie, Tallulah, and Dotty are on the blue team, while Maisy, Cyril, and Eddie are on the red. Let's play Soon enough the game heats up, with plenty of action, excitement, and suspense. Who will be the first team to make a goal? Whatever the score, it's all in good fun, and everyone is still the best of friends at the end

"Paints a vibrant, tangible, and inviting world for preschool-aged readers." -- Publishers WeeklyBroom, vroom, beep Maisy and Charley are in the city, and there are many things to get used to -- noisy traffic, enormous buildings, and sidewalks so crowded they have to walk very slowly. Riding the escalator and elevator -- and hanging on tight in the subway -- are almost as much fun as exploring the giant toy store and eating pizza in a caf . Even the playground is busy in the city

Maisy is flying high in this delightful plane-shaped book of fun and learning!Get set to go flying in Maisy's plane. It's Eddie's birthday and our little mouse has an extra special surprise. Go up, up and away as she passes Tallulah in her hot air balloon, and loops the loop in the skies, before delivering a "happy birthday" message – all in time for Eddie's party!

Goggles and swimsuit at the ready – it's Maisy's first swimming lesson!Maisy's a little nervous ... today she is going on her very first swimming lesson. There's lots of hustle and bustle in the changing room and – wow! – the pool looks SO big and it's ever so splish-splashy! Luckily, Eddie and Tallulah have come along too and they all have a great swimming teacher called Poppy, the hippo. Everyone has lots to learn, including floating, kicking and blowing bubbles, but it's a LOT of fun!

One THRILLING new movie, one HUGE movie star, LOTS of popcorn and, er, LOTS of toilet breaks – Maisy and her friends are going to the cinema for the very first time!Maisy and her friends are off to the cinema to see the latest adventure movie: Hero in the Jungle. Eddie's most favourite movie star (EVER), Troy T. Tiger, is starring and – ooh! – he can barely contain his excitement! In fact, he gets so excited that he SHOUTS at the screen. Shhhhhhh... Don't you know you can't shout in the cinema, Eddie? Seating arrangements, the dark cinema, popcorn spills and a nail-biting hiding-behind-your-hands moment ... this is everything a first cinema trip is about!

Another fantastic interactive title from Maisy with exciting pull-outs and a spectacular pop-up finale!Maisy and all her friends are very excited – tonight they're off to the funfair! From the dodgems and the coconut shy, to the bouncy castle, the helter skelter and having a screeeeeaaam on the roller coaster. What fun they will have! Brimming over with witty pull-tabs showing Maisy and her friends bashing cars on the dodgems, bouncing on the bouncy castle, swinging on the swings, hurtling down the helter skelter, squealing on the roller coaster and flying high on the big wheel.

What a concept Bright colors and bouncy, rhyming text in a Maisy board book make early learning friendly and fun. Charley's picked bananas, a big yellow bunch Green pears for Cyril, munch, munch, munch Maisy and her friends all have their favorite foods, from Tallulah's oranges to Eddie's blue lollipop to Maisy's juicy red apples. When they all join together for a picnic, they make a tasty rainbow -- yum