Timothy Knapman is een veelzijdige auteur wiens werk kinderliteratuur, toneelstukken en muzikale samenwerkingen omvat. Zijn fantasierijke verhalen trekken de aandacht van jonge lezers met boeiende personages en avontuurlijke vertellingen. Knapmans toewijding aan het creëren van vermakelijke en toegankelijke verhalen maakt hem een opmerkelijke stem in de hedendaagse kinderliteratuur.
Een uitdagend Romeins avontuur. Ben jij in staat om te overleven in het oude Rome? Ben jij slimmer dan de senatoren, kun je dieven ontwijken en de keizer versteld doen staan? Of wacht jou een gruwelijke dood als gladiator? Baan je een weg door dit spannende avontuur en gebruik je kennis van de geschiedenis om te bepalen hoe het verhaal verloopt. Volbreng de missie en word een geschiedenis genie!
From Patrick Benson, the illustrator of Owl Babies, comes the read-aloud story of Raju the baby elephant and his mummy who set out on a great jungle adventure. Raju follows his mother, holding tightly onto her tail, as they bravely journey across a wide river, battle the tall grass and delve into the deep, dark forest ... meeting snapping crocodiles, slithering snakes and ferocious tigers along the way. But where are Raju and his mummy going? What will they see in the end? Little tired Raju keeps asking, "When can we go home again?" and, each time, his mummy replies, “Soonâ€. This lyrical story transports readers to the lush, wild Indian jungle and exquisitely captures the fear and excitement of new experience.Please ask if you need a specific version. The data provided here may not be correct. With buying and not asking you are accepting the book as is.
The Big Bad Bogey is a BADDIE. He's BIG, NASTY and GREEN and doesn't care whose story he ruins. He crashes through Little Red Riding Hood's house, into Goldilock's porridge and even smashes Cinderella's carriage! Can ANYONE stop him?
Crikey! Someone just farted!It's HUGE. It's smelly. But who did it?Not Wombat, Emu or Kangaroo. Tiny Numbat knows, but NOBODY is listening!
A fun, wild adventure challenging the stereotypical image of the poised, preened damsel; this princess takes life into her own hands without waiting around for anybody else.We begin our story in a fairy tale world like any other – princesses in distress are rescued by valiant and dashing princes and live happily ever after. But for Tilly, sitting around waiting to be rescued by a prince is BORING. So … Tilly simply rescues herself! “This puny prison can’t hold me!” And it’s not long before word of Tilly’s exploits spreads across the kingdom and inspires other princesses to take their fate into their own hands, too.
A hilarious, off-the-wall story about a pair of runaway eyebrows, now with a bold new cover look!
A curious little dragon meets a new friend, but he's not sure what to make of him at all. Apparently, it's called a Benjamin, but the Benjamin doesn't have any wings, scales or even a tail! Luckily, little boys and little dragons like football, and the Benjamin soon teaches them a trick or two.
Sail along five mighty rivers around the world and open up the giant fold-out pages to reveal incredible stories from history, mythology and modern times.