Practice reading, writing, counting, and more in this fun-filled book of early learning. Photos, illustrations, and activities help introduce fundamental concepts geared toward children ages 5-7. Includes stickers and a wipe-clean pen so activities can be enjoyed over and over again!
The first children’s book from the best-selling author of We Should All Be Feminists and Americanah—a tender story about a little girl’s love for her mother’s scarf, and the adventures she shares with it and her whole family
Chino loves the scarf that her mama ties around her hair at night. But when Mama leaves for the day, what happens to her scarf? Chino takes it on endless adventures! Peeking through the colorful haze of the silky scarf, Chino and her toy bunny can look at her whole family as they go through their routines.
With stunning illustrations from Joelle Avelino, Mama’s Sleeping Scarf is a celebration of family, and a touching story about the everyday objects that remind us of the ones we love.
In this timely and charming story about the importance of being true to yourself, mindfulness, and standing by your friends, we meet Leonard, a lion, and his best friend Marianne, a . . . duck. Leonard and Marianne have a happy life together—talking, playing, writing poems, and making wishes—until one day a pack of bullies questions whether it’s right for a lion and a duck to be pals. Leonard soon learns there are many ways to be a lion, and many ways to be a friend, and that sometimes finding just the right words can change the world . . .
This sweet, funny, thoughtful, and much-needed story will open up readers’ eyes to the importance of being who they are and not backing down to hurtful criticism. It’s an empowering tale about connecting with others and choosing kindness over bullying, and shows children how angry and provocative words can be overcome by empathy and inner courage.
When the sun rises in Bwari, Niger state, Anyibo and his sister run to the chicken coop to feed their chickens.
Anyibo is proud of his hen. Her eggs have hatched and she has five fluffy chicks. When Anyibo tries to pet the chicks, something unexpected happens.
Anyibo soon learns an important lesson about a mother’s love.
City waste management is not kid’s stuff, yet it is hard for Mma to ignore the heaps of rubbish which are taking over the roads in her beautiful hilly city. What solution can she try out?
Join Mma with her family, friends and new allies as they work on a bright idea. The result is a cleaner and brighter city!
This little library of four bestselling Big Bird’s Favorite Sesame Street board books starring Elmo includes: Elmo’s Mother Goose, Elmo’s Tricky Tongue Twisters, Elmo Says, and Elmo’s ABC Book. Boys and girls ages 1–4 won’t be able to resist either the stories or carrying them around in their sturdy little box complete with both a handle and Elmo on the front!
Willy Wonka’s famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie Bucket, Our Hero, a boy who is honest and kind, brave and true, and good and ready for the wildest time of his life!
NIrV, The Illustrated Holy Bible for Kids is a brand-new kind of Bible that allows kids ages 4–8 to read the full Bible without chapter and verse numbers and footnotes—study aids that are helpful for adults but can be very distracting for kids. This Bible presents the story of God’s people in a single column format with an extremely readable font. With nearly every turn of the page, children will encounter full-color illustrations and kid-friendly maps that illuminate the Bible story. For children who want to read on their own or with an adult nearby, this is the perfect first full-text Bible for kids who appreciate the power of story and of God’s Word.
Features of the NIrV, The Illustrated Holy Bible for Kids include:
This fresh approach to the perennially popular Q & A format takes a sideways look at all that is wild, wonderful and downright weird about the human body. Brilliantly humorous illustrations and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out why cells are so special, how blood circulates, and what happens inside your intestines.
Children can explore Letters, Numbers, Words and Animals with this essential first refrence book. With lots to spot on every page and simple, fun questions throughout, young children are encouraged to interact with the illustrations and complete activities independently.
unior Encyclopedia is a children’s encyclopedia with a difference, providing young learners aged 5+ with a wealth of knowledge in an accessible way.
Crammed with amazing bite-sized facts, fantastic photographs and detailed artworks, Junior Encyclopedia explains key concepts in a fun way to appeal to younger readers and support their learning at school.
Junior Encyclopedia covers the subjects of Space, Science, Planet Earth, Weather, Oceans, Dinosaurs, Bugs, Mammals, Birds, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, and Knights & Castles.
Baby Touch: Numbers is a bold, bright board book perfect for little hands to explore. With touch-and-feel patches on every double page to help count the friendly animals, it helps to stimulate a baby’s senses as well as gently helping to teach the numbers 1 to 5. Place your child’s hand on the stimulating touch-and-feels and and count the bright animals on every spread.
Olu is spoilt and obsessed with technology in most forms, from video games, to his iPad, to Television screens and to cap it all up he hails from an African tribe where boys are typically more “special” than girls so he always got away with more than his sisters. Being a son to privileged parents that own a technology company in the city made it worse as Olu did no chores and was very lazy. Take a journey with us into this book to find out what happened to Olu after he got a visit from a very common unwelcome “guest” in an African home; The Mosquito.
Why does the ostrich bury its head in the sand? Why does the chameleon change its colour? Why does the frog croak? Miss Obehi and her students go on an adventure through the magical animal kingdom of Jojo, where everything is possible.
Little Miss Sunshine visits Miseryland where smiling and laughing is forbidden!
Four of the most beloved stories in children’s literature are presented as beautiful gift editions. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Pinocchio and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz have each been carefully abridged and reimagined in beautiful full-colour illustrations, accompanied by charming page decoration. Each jacket has been designed using a wealth of special effects. Truly a set to treasure.
