
A hand-picked collection of picture books suitable for children aged 3 and up.
Titles include: Goodnight Sleepy Babies, Rabbit Listened, Big Bad Bunny, My Favourite Food, A Squash and a Squeeze, Astonishing Animal ABCs, and Simon Sock.
Goodnight Sleepy Babies
Say goodnight to all the baby animals as they snuggle up, close their eyes and peacefully drift off to sleep. From cuddly tiger cubs to snoozing songbirds, each spread of this adorable picture book features different parent animals settling their little one down for the night. With lyrical rhyming text by Janet Bingham, and beautiful artwork by Sebastian Braun, this reassuring tale is perfect to share at bedtime.
Rabbit Listened
With its spare, poignant text, and irresistibly sweet illustrations, The Rabbit Listened is a tender meditation on loss. When something terrible happens, Taylor doesn't know where to turn. All the animals are sure they have the answer. The chicken wants to talk it out, but Taylor doesn't feel like chatting. T
he bear thinks Taylor should get angry, but that's not quite right either. One by one, the animals try to tell Taylor how to process this loss, and one by one they fail. Then the rabbit arrives. All the rabbit does is listen, which is just what Taylor needs. Whether read in the wake of tragedy or as a primer for comforting others, this is a deeply moving and unforgettable story sure to soothe heartache of all sizes.
Big Bad Bunny
Maurizia Rubino
Big, Bad Bunny is a hilarious tale of one bunny and his naughty ways -illustrated by Maurizia Rubino
My Favourite Food
Little Goose's favourite food is grass but what do the other animals like to eat? Pig loves apples; Cow loves daisies; Goat loves socks. What about Fox? What's his favourite food? Fox's answer will surprise Little Goose.
A Squash and a Squeeze
Wise old man, won't you help me, please? My house is a squash and squeeze'. What can you do if your house is too small? The wise old man knows - bring in a flappy, scratchy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals. When you push them all out again, you'll be amazed at how big your house feels! This brilliantly funny story is the first ever picture book written and illustrated by the award-winning team of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, authors of "The Gruffalo".
Astonishing Animal ABCs
An arty aardvark, a dancing dodo, an outraged owl and a sleepy sloth are just some of the astonishing creatures in this highly original animal alphabet.
Marvel at their antics - and try to guess which fantastic creature is zig-zag-zooming its way to Z.
Simon Sock
A wonderful new character from the bestselling creators of Barry the Fish with Fingers and the illustrator of Goodnight Digger.
Simon is an odd, stripey sock. He lives in the drawers with all the other socks. Every day two socks get picked to go on an adventure. The sparklies go to parties. The woolies go the park. The smarts go to school. Everyone has a pair... except Simon. Will he ever find his perfect match? A hilarious story celebrating friendship and difference from an exciting new picture book partnership.