A mouse-catching farce from Roald Dahl Funny Prize winning picture book creator Russell Ayto.Mr and Mrs Homeowner have a mouse in their house, and they want it gone. Mr Bosh – big chief mouse-catcher, and Mr Bumble – assistant mouse-catcher (wearing shoes that squeak like a mouse) arrive on the scene. They try all the old setting a trap, bringing in a (big!) cat, inviting an elephant round.…
Travel through the layers of time, unravel intriguing facts, solve schema-building activities, and more with the one-of-a-kind children's encyclopedia rolled into an activity book. Traverse the scenic mountains, sparkling fjords and majestic monuments, learn about the Industrial Revolution and the pioneering German technologies, climb the Eiffel Tower, and ride the gondolas, and much more! Expl…
Travel through the layers of time, unravel intriguing facts, solve schema-building activities, and more with the one-of-a-kind children’s encyclopedia rolled into an activity book. Traverse the unique national parks, the mighty waterfalls, the rainbow mountains and the world of Disney, learn about sweet maple syrup, growl with the bears, and explore silicon valley, and much more! Explore fasc…
Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver over for tea. Then one day Mr. Hoppy comes up with a brilliant idea to get Mrs. Silver's attention. If Mr. Hoppy's plan works, Mrs. Silver…
Ten-year-old Theo LOVES dragons – he knows every dragon type, has every dragon book there is and has even made his own Dragon Rider jacket. So when he gets his letter inviting him to dragon school it’s a dragon-y dream come true. At Dragon Towers every child is paired with their very own dragon best friend, and every dragon has their own special magic power, from fire-breathing to going …
JJ and Althea Bulan, the children of Filipino immigrants, are trying to figure out where they fit in. Self-conscious JJ cares how others see him, while Althea won’t change for anyone and wants people to accept that. At school, people mispronounce their surname, JJ gets bullied for being unathletic, and kids make racist comments about Althea’s Filipino lunches. Fitting in is even harder when…