Ruth Brown is de gevierde maker van enkele van de meest geliefde kinderboeken van Groot-Brittannië. Ze wordt zeer gerespecteerd als auteur en illustrator, bekend om haar talloze prentenboeken. Haar kenmerkende stijl en boeiende verhalen hebben haar tot een belangrijke figuur in de kinderliteratuur gemaakt.
Een meisje droomt een droom vol tegenstellingen waarin ze twee vechtende katten wil redden van de verdrinkingsdood. Prentenboek met fantastische illustraties in kleur en tekst op rijm. Vanaf ca. 6 jaar.
"Learn how to create ... beautiful, subtle, blueprints on gorgeous fabrics. Also, find out how to create digital negatives, how to colour your cyanotypes and how to take care of your prints"--Back cover.
When a little girl finds a stray cat and leaves him with the country vet, Herriot and his wife fall in love with him and name him Oscar. But the cat keeps sneaking away, and they don't know why--until he begins turning up at social events all over the village. It seems Oscar is just a cat who likes to visit: a cat-about-town. Color illustrations.
The gardener tells of the devoted dog who lingered near his master's grave from 1858 until his own death in 1872 and who won the affection of an entire town in Scotland.
"If you plant ten seeds, what do you get? Follow nature's wonderful cycle in this engaging counting book with a difference!"--P. [4] of cover.
Two children search for a giant, concealed in illustrations of a gloomy wood, and flee in terror when they come upon one waking up from his long sleep.
A horse in nineteenth century England, recounts his experiences with both good and bad owners.
Slimy Snail takes a trip around the yard, overcoming different obstacles on the way.
Buddy the cat imitates all those around him, whether they are cats, dogs, or squirrels
