Kurara has spent her entire life as a servant aboard the Midori, a flying ship serving the military elite of the Mikoshiman Empire, a world comprised of floating cities. Kurara has also been hiding a secret, she possesses a unique ability: the power to make folded paper figures come to life. When the Midori is attacked Kurara’s secret is revealed as a highly valued power throughout the empire and she is forced into a perilous escape.
When a new neighbour arrives on the street, nearly everyone is too busy to notice. That is apart from one little girl who is sure that, with his red jacket and white beard he must be Santa Claus!
Especially sweet for new parents or guardians, this beautiful picturebook captures the magic of a growing child and some of the many milestones little ones tick off in their early years. The wonder children bring to our lives is clear from the affectionate and reverent tone of the author, making it a perfect read-aloud story to share with the small people in your life.
Beautifully illustrated, informative and interactive this guide to trees is a wonderful book for young nature lovers, and as an educational tool, combines reading with imaginative play.
This brightly coloured boardbook makes learning about shapes and words a fun and interactive experience. A square, circle and triangle attached to ribbon create a shape-sorting game suitable for children from one to three years old.
Pip lives on his side of the valley, safe in his contentment and not wanting to venture very far from the comfort of home. But sometimes, as he looks at all the stars in the sky, Pip feels small. One day, an unidentifiable leaf drifts into his life and sets him on an adventure outside of his valley.
Marvin wants to be a magician like his beloved Grandad Jim, but after a failed TV performance involving a rogue squirrel, Marvin feels like simply giving up. Humorous from beginning to end, this story of a young boy failing and deciding to try again is sure to resonate with young readers and portrays the important message of believing in yourself, as well as the importance of a bit of magic!
Nabil is in for more than he bargains for on a family trip to the Zoo where he meets Pierre, a cheeky penguin who is fed up of fish and looking for a tastier dish! Nabil shares his mom’s biryani rice with Pierre and so unfolds a story of being welcoming to others, family, and a penguin who loves curry!
Fun and interactive with flaps and sliders, Tractor Tractor is a delightful boardbook that’s guaranteed to get little readers excited about books, especially tractor mad toddlers.
