Once upon a time there were two geese called Mr and Mrs Plumpster. Each Spring they returned to the marshes of their anc... More
The Hargraves want their new baby to grow up big and strong. But the puny mite will hardly eat a thing. One day Mrs Harg... More
Would you rather drink snail squash or eat mashed worms? Help a witch make stew? Tickle a monkey? Or maybe - if you coul... More
A little boy sets off on a round-the-world night train to dreamland with only his toy dog for company. But soon all sort... More
In this classic child's fantasy featuring John Burningham's delightfully expressive artwork, an unlocked door leads to p... More
On a day trip to the seaside Mum and Dad settle down in their deckchairs to snooze the day away while for Shirley it is ... More
Julius is always too busy to come to meals - he's riding Egyptian camels, cooling hippos in the Lombo Bombo river or doi... More
Financial Times: 'gorgeously vibrant' Tortoise is on the hunt for a friend, but only encounters huge Elephant an... More
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In the house lives a family.... but they are not alone - there is a secret mouse family living there too! A lovely story of how children are accepting...
I got this book from school, I liked the brave baby who got strong from eating avocado, but I didnt like the burglar bit or the bulies, they were a bi...
My son brought this home from school as his reading book, and what a delight this story is! We have as a family read quite a few of John Burningham's...
