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Brian Wildsmith
From their first hunting trip, the hunter's new dog cannot bear to retrieve the wounded birds for his master. Instead, he brings sticks back to the hunter and takes the…
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Young children are encouraged to follow the adventures of Daisy the Cow by turning the pages of this split-page picture book. The author/illustrator’s has also written Goat’s Trail , Carousel…
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Originally published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
An alphabet book that features illustrations of animals - from Alligator to Zebra.
Maryanne O'Donnell
Stories from Old and New Testament brought to life by Brian Wildsmiths illustrations.
Mother Wood Duck is very proud of her six beautiful new ducklings, and she can’t wait until they are old enough to learn to swim. When that day arrives, her…
A Wildsmith picture book.
Once upon a time, the animals and birds lived happily in a beautiful forest that provided for all their needs. Sadly, pollution begins to destroy their shelter and food supply…
The classic Christmas song is made truly magical in the masterful hands of acclaimed illustrator, Brian Wildsmith. This beautifully illustrated book is a delight to share at Christmas time.
Originally published: Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, c1981 –Copyright page.
This retelling originally published in 1999 by Oxford University Press as The Bremen town band.
‘I am sure to win, but we will race if you like.’ So laughs the hare when a slow tortoise challenges him to run all the way to the old…
Though trained to retrieve birds for his master, a dog finds that he is too kind-hearted for such work.
Using illustrated animals, the concept of opposites is introduced - big and little , high and low , and many and few are among those illustrated.
Teaches the concept of colours through illustrations of vibrantly coloured animals.
Small children love looking at and naming farm animals. This book helps children to imitate the sounds that various animals make.
The concepts of big and little, high and low, and many more opposites are brilliantly illustrated in Wildsmith’s board book.
Brian Wildmsmiths Illustrated Bible Stories presents all his original art plus completely new text based on the Tyndale and King James Bibles. Stories from both the Old Testament and the…
Bold illustrations of familiar and exotic animals teach both colors and animal names.
Wildsmith’s exuberantly colored animals will have children counting in no time!
Children can imitate the sounds that each animal makes as they learn the names of animals on the farm.
In English and Bengali. Presents labelled illustrations of various farm animals and the sounds they make, including a mooing cow, oinking pigs and barking dogs.
In English and Farsi. Number recognition, counting 1 - 10, vocabulary development, first words, classifying, grouping and comparing, observing animal characteristics and behaviour, diversity, counting.
Answer the call of the wild with this timeless, stunningly beautiful gift book from Brian Wildsmith, one of the world's finest illustrators, presented with a foreword from shining star of…
The story of the last days of Jesus’ life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a small donkey.
A BOARD BOOK which introduces the ABC, illustrated in colour by the author.
A hunter teaches his new duck-hunting partner to retrieve birds and carry eggs gently in his mouth without breaking them. But from their first hunting trip, the dog cannot bear…
Originally published in English in 1962 –T.p. verso.
Wildsmith teaches colors through the vibrantly illustrated animals on the pages of this popular color book.
The story of the last days of Jesus’s life, the crucifixion, and the resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a small donkey. This beautiful retelling from Brian Wildsmith now…
The story of Holy Week and Easter is here presented for children by acclaimed author, Brian Wildsmith. This beautifully illustrated book, in a new clothbound format with stunning foiled design…
From one of the world’s most acclaimed picture-book writers and illustrators, this beautifully illustrated story of a little girl’s journey with her donkey to Bethlehem is a Christmas classic. It’s…
Animals including the armadillo, walrus, beaver, eagle, chameleon, wolf, and brown bear are pictured in their homes and briefly described.
The Spanish edition of Brian Wildsmith’s Animal Colors , which introduces children to the concept of Colors, the names of some colorful animals.
Introduces the variety of color in the animal world while teaching the names of eleven colors through illustrations of animals ranging from the common green frog to the exotic purple…
Este libro para contar de Brian Wildsmith es una celebracion de animales pintorescos que cautivan a los pequenos, al mismo tiempo que les ensena los numeros. –P. [4] of cover.
Presents some of the animals seen at the zoo. This book helps the children name the animals and their parents learn some interesting facts about each one.
Meet some of the animals seen at the zoo. As children page through Brian Wildsmith’s latest board book they can name the animal and learn an interesting fact or two…
