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Dawn Casey
A beautiful celebration of Britain's best-loved birds, featuring illustrations, folktales, stories and seasonal crafts and activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family.
A rich treasury of fact, folklore…
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Apple Cake is a simple rhyming story from the author of Held in Love. A child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, from hazelnuts in the hedge to…
Ben helps in Grandpa's garden through the year and learns all about the life cycle of the bumblebees. This charming picture book highlights the importance of bee conservation through a…
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Discover the touching story of a young girl and boy, and an ancient old oak tree, in this sweet picture book about friendship, growing up, and our connectedness with nature.
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A collection of nature folk tales
My Friend Tree is a sweet and romantic story about a girl, a boy, and their friend the old oak tree who brings them together. One living, loving family.
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This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today’s children to read. When Gwion gets splashed…
This title is part of Bug Club, the first whole-school reading programme that joins books with an online reading world to teach today’s children to read. Taliesin isn’t like any…
When Gwion gets splashed with the witch’s potion, he must use all his new magic powers to escape her clutches. But the witch has her magic too … What can…
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Taliesin isn’t like any other boy. Strange and amazing things happen when he sings! When the king throws his father into the dungeon, Taliesin must use all his magic powers…
In Aesop’s ‘The Fox and the Crane’ Fox invites Crane to tea, but gives her a flat dish so she can’t eat any of the food. When it’s Crane’s turn…
Fox invites Crane to tea but gives her a flat dish so she can’t eat any food . When it is Crane’s turn to invite Fox, what dish does she…
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Consists of 2 stories, the first is an Aesop fable called The Fox and the Crane and the second is a Chinese fable called King of the Jungle . This…
Aimed at 6-9 year olds, this book consists of 2 stories, the first is an Aesop fable called The Fox and the Crane the second is a Chinese fable called…
Learn how different cultures around the world set out to live in harmony with the natural world in this popular anthology, now in paperback. The seven folk tales are each…
At the end of a lovely day, Big Daddy Rabbit knows that a special lullaby is exactly what’s needed.
A beautifully lyrical lullaby illustrated by internationally acclaimed artist, Charles Fuge. This paperback edition includes a free audio reading.
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This mothers blessing, delivered in gentle, lilting rhyme with stunning, painterly artwork, is the perfect gift for new parents.
Happy Stories for Nature Lovers presents a collection of uplifting narrative non-fiction tales of endangered animals and nature being brought back from the brink.
Originally published: Oxford, England: Lion Hudson Plc, 2016.
Sharing a last game at the end of a lovely day filled with laughter and fun, little Bunny and Big Daddy Rabbit are joined by their woodland friends until little…
A traditional Russian folk tale with glowing illustrations from an award-winning artist will warm your heart and fill you up with the joyful, generous spirit of Christmas.
In this simple rhyming story from the author of Held in Love, a child says thank you for the gifts nature provides, from hazelnuts in the hedge to apples from…
Nari cares for a little lamb on her farm. With her family’s help, she turns its fleece into a cosy scarf, until the scarf is ready for the compost heap…
A collection of winter tales from cultures around the world, beautifully brought together with striking gilt artwork.
Once upon a silent night, a stable stood. A star shone bright.
It is midnight on Christmas Eve, and a child is about to be born in a stable. How…
Once upon a silent night,a stable stood. A star shone bright.
Race with the animals of the Zodiac as they compete to have the years of the Chinese calendar named after them. The excitement-filled story is followed by notes on the…
"A collection of 18 winter-themed folktales from around the world and fully illustrated"--
The beloved King Osiris is murdered by his jealous brother Set and his casket thrown into the Nile. Queen Isis searches all over Egypt to find his body and to…
The oldest version of the Cinderella story originates from China. Befriended by a magical fish, Yeh-hsien is granted her dearest wish - to go to the village festival where she…
The story of Yeh-Shen is believed to be the original telling of the Cinderella story. Yeh-Shen is raised by her stepmother who always gives her the hardest chores. Yeh-Shen’s only…
King Lir loves his children more than anything in the world. But the Queen hates them, and she knows dark magic. Find out the fate of the children of Lir…
