The sequel to What the Ladybird Heard reunites fans with the familiar farmyard friends and the hapless criminals Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len. In their latest hare-brained scheme the thieves…
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What the Ladybird Heard by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks
Read moreUnscrupulous thieves Lanky Len and Hefty Hugh plan to steal a farm’s prize cow but the pesky duo hadn’t factored into their plans the talents of a tiny ladybird. The…
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This is not my Hat by Jon Klassen
Read moreA clever story for pre-schoolers and above, this has a moral lesson about the wrongdoing of steeling. A little fish steals a hat from a big fish, even though he…
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The Great Paper Caper by Oliver Jeffers
Read moreA sophisticated and subtly told criminal caper designed to please older readers who have the ability to ‘read’ pictures as well as understand words. There is a master wood thief…
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Bob and Rob by Sue Pickford
Read moreHapless criminal Rob is a mean-spirited thief, but despite his many shortcomings, his dog Bob remains loyal to his owner as he has been taught to do. As the pair…
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Read moreThe word ‘classic’ certainly springs to mind when talking about this iconic picture book which has been entertaining young readers for 50 years. Carle’s distinctive collage-style illustrations complement the story…
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The Tiger who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr
Read moreA brilliant book that makes the extraordinary appear commonplace. When a tiger knocks on the door of Sophie’s house, Sophie and her mother entertain their guest as he joins them…
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Rosie’s Walk by Pat Hutchins
Read moreRosie the hen takes a leisurely stroll around the farm, completely oblivious to the wily fox in pursuit of her at every turn. A series of happy accidents prevent the…
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Dr Seuss’s Sleep Book by Dr Seuss
Read moreThis iconic sleep book is a must for older children and is full of the wacky words and pictures characteristic of Dr Seuss. The text fuels the imagination while the…
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Where the Wild Things are by Maurice Sendak
Read moreThis is a classic story of imagination that has been loved by generations of children and adults alike. Young Max is in the mood for mischief and his antics earn…
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