Hilarious kitten antics bring playground behaviour to life in this funny tale about finding your own way.Bella loves Anna. In fact, Bella loves Anna SO MUCH that she wants to be just like her, and copies every single thing she does.Anna would rather she didn't. And Bella and Anna get into a bit of a tangle . . . Between Bella's wobbly efforts with a hula-hoop, her disastrous ballerina twirls and her catastrophic fancy dress attempts, Bella never quite gets the hang of things. And then Anna suddenly snaps – she's had enough of Bella being SUCH a copycat!With funny and vibrant scenes and hilarious antics from an adorable troupe of colourful kittens, little cataholics are sure to lap up this light-hearted picture book about first friendships, with a gentle message about identity and joining in.
Juan and Anna are flying to Mexico to visit their grandma. From the airport to the clouds, Juan and Anna are ready to take off on a fun flight.
Anna loves to climb. Up, up, up she goes, to the very top of the tree. But getting Anna down isn't going to be easy.Anna loves to climb everything. Her parents warn Anna, be careful: don't climb! But then Anna notices the enormous tree in her yard and goes up, up, up, Up, UP! And when her parents try to reach her, they discover that they need to be careful climbing, too.
Characters: Anna
Anna and Max want a pet dog so they are delighted when they find Spot in the park. But there's something different about Spot ... Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children's imaginations and develop their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustrators broadens children's reading experience, with something to appeal to every child
One of an innovative new series of linked stories designed to build reader confidence.The Murphys live at 53 Parrot Park, Dublin. There's Mammy, Rory, Anna and Mary (the twins), Cormac, Catherine and Susan (who is only one – she is full of smiles and listens to nobody). Whether they're mowing the lawn, getting rid of pesky headlice or hunting down UFOs, everything is an adventure with the Murphy family!
A beautiful, vibrant story, with rich colours and words that sing right off the page. This is the first picture book featuring Anna Hibiscus and she is very happy in it! So happy, in fact, that she can’t quite decide what to do with herself!! So she turns to her grandparents, her aunties, her cousins Chocolate, Angel and Benz, her uncle Tunde and her father, who each offer her a way to express her boundless joy. But being around the people she loves so much only makes her happiness grow and grow; she is SO happy, she is going to EXPLODE! It is her mother who finally helps her to channel her brimming happiness. Sitting in her mango tree Anna sings an amazing song.
Characters: Anna
Chaotic cousins and tent troubles ensure life is never quiet in this energetic series of linked stories about the Murphy family.It’s summertime and 53 Parrot Park is a busy place to be. All the Murphys are there, and so are their Canadian cousins, who talk funny but are just like their Irish cousins in every other way. Daddy has borrowed some tents to make room for everyone – the place is full of Murphys! Then the summer ends and it’s back to school. All is quiet again at Parrot Park ... for now.
Anna Hibiscus lives in Africa, amazing Africa - and today she is going o the beach with her family. All she wants to do is 'splash' in the waves, but will anyone join her? In the second Anna Hibiscus picture book from Atinuke and Lauren Tobia, Anna has left her mango tree … and she’s at the beach! Phew, it is hot. But what better way to cool off than by playing in the jumpy, splashy waves? “Come and splash in the waves with me!” shouts Anna Hibiscus. But everyone, including Grandmother and Grandfather, Chocolate, Benz, Wonderful, Joy, Clarity and Common Sense, is much too busy to wave-jump! So, it’s just Anna Hibiscus and the white waves. “Oh! Oh! Oh!” Anna shouts happily, and soon her happy cheers bring everyone to the water. “Yippeee!” they all shout, jumping in the waves, “Why didn’t you call us?”
Characters: Anna
This endearingly illustrated book gently introduces young children to the idea of moving house. Narrated by 4-year-old Ama, it explains each part of the process in a reassuring way. As well as the practical aspects, the book explores the emotional highs and lows of relocating, and shows that this big change can be an exciting thing, with a little help from old friends and new ones.
Characters: Anna
Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker are having a fantastic time helping out at the Wild Woods Nature Reserve. But nasty Jack Frost has stolen the Animal Rescue Fairies' magical key rings, so he can have his own personal zoo...Join Rachel and Kirsty and meet a new fairy friend and gorgeous baby animal in each magical adventure!
Characters: Anna
A hugely endearing, very funny story about kindness, friendship and overcoming fears, from award-winning illustrator Maisie Paradise Shearring.Anna and Otis the snake are great friends and they love having fun together. But Otis knows people are scared of snakes, so he usually just plays at home or in the garden. He is nervous when Anna suggests a new adventure.At first people are afraid, and Otis feels he isn't welcome in the town. But Anna encourages Otis not to give up, and it soon turns out that maybe snakes aren't as scary as people thought! The hairdresser enjoys shampooing a reptile for a change, and at the skate shop Sally has a lot of fun fitting Otis with his own set of awesome wheels.Anna and Otis is full of endless rich details to spot and Maisie's artwork is a treat to pore over.
This bumper collection of over 50 favourite action and counting rhymes includes such classics as "I'm a Little Teapot", "Pat-a-Cake", "Ten in the Bed" and "Hickory, Dickory, Dock". It has step-by-step illustrations demonstrating the actions.
Characters: AngelinaAnnaCharlieJordanMelissaRosieSamYasminYuji
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