Once upon a time, Little Red Riding Hood went walking through the wood to visit her grandma. She imagined she was safe, but hidden behind the tall trees was someone who liked the thought of a grandma for lunch, with perhaps a little girl for pudding...A witty and exuberant re-telling of this well-loved traditional tale.
Crafty Cat has hatched a plan to chase the other animals out of the barn, but will it be a runaway success or farmyard folly? The latest picture book from Children’s Laureate, Michael Rosen.It is a very hot day on the farm so all the animals are cooling down in the shady barn. But Cat is still feeling hot and bothered. He doesn’t want to share the barn with the others, so he sneaks up ever so quietly behind Pig and all the Piglets… and suddenly shouts ‘SHOO!’.And it works! The piggies scamper out of the barn, and so Cat quickly sets about chasing all the other animals away too. But once he’s accomplished his aim, Cat sees that all the other animals are having fun outside whilst he is left all alone in the barn. Maybe his plan wasn’t such a good idea after all…
Snuggle down and enjoy the best-loved nursery rhymes ever. Illustrated with both warmth and humour by Jonathan Langley, this is the perfect collection to share again and again. This collection brings together 26 of the most popular nursery rhymes from the Collins Nursery Treasury. The new format and treatment of the rhymes is perfectly suited to Jonathan Langley's charming illustrations.
Dog won't stop snoring. So the other animals on the farm get together and make every noise they can to wake Dog, but still he just keeps on sleeping - and snoring. Dog finally wakes, ready for another day. The other animals are more than ready for a good day's sleep.
Three billy goats, all called Gruff, dream of crossing the bridge to the other side of the river to the lush green meadow, but they're afraid of the Troll living under the bridge.
Once upon a time, a princess kicked her beautiful golden ball into a deep pool. When a frog offered to retrieve her ball, the princess made the frog some promises in return. And as we all know, promises must never be broken...In re-telling this familiar and well-loved tale, Jonathan Langley manages to remain faithful to tradition while investing both words and pictures with wit and exuberance.
Gabriel the ram is very proud of his beautiful coat, and he basks in the adoration of a young pig who is willing to put himself at risk for the sake of Gabriel's friendship
Als Toni beinahe 2 Jahre alt ist, bekommt sie ein rotes Töpfchen. Wie sie sich daran und später auch an die Toilette gewöhnt, wird in diesem Bilderbuch erzählt. (ab 2).