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A young chimp describes a variety of emotions he experiences.
My 5 year old doesn't quite get the concept of a haiku, and asks "Is this a real story?". She can tell that it's not regular prose, but it doesn't rhyme either. I think the sentences are a bit brief for her liking. Still, it's a cute book and the illustrations made her laugh :-)
When Prue Theroux comes down with the flu and substitute teacher Mr Boycott takes all the fun out of reading, the students of Numbat Gully Primary School beg her to come back at once. A fun book about a very fun school librarian. I loved how Gillian Rubinstein managed to incorporate about 30 actual book titles into the story, most of them by Australian Children's authors (and a couple by Ms Rubinstein herself!). Makes you want to go out and find them all at the local library. Children's books that encourage a love of reading are always good in my book.
When his family goes to a museum so that big sister Sam can research human ancestors, young Harry wanders off …
"I love holidays," says Small Bear, as Mr. Bear and his family set off camping. …
This story tells of the Bear family's camping holiday, and of the many things that go wrong, and it's all very familiar and domestic as holidays with small children usually are. Engagingly told, and with lovely colourful pictures full of life and detail, Mr Bear's Holiday is a delightful book for 3-6 year old children.
Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Italy.
Squish Rabbit is lonely and has no friends. He tries to make himself a friend out of some cloth but …
A cat arrives at a shelter, arranges to go home with a good family, and settles in with them, all …
You can never have enough pants, as this exuberant celebration of lots and lots more pants proves! Giles Andreae's brilliant …
Ideal for beginner readers, this is one in a series of books featuring the mice of Squeak Street.
