Babette Cole was een Britse auteur en illustrator wiens werk wordt geprezen om zijn aardse humor en speelse benadering van kinderliteratuur. Ze creëerde meer dan 150 prentenboeken, waarvan vele amusante en soms licht taboe-onderwerpen verkennen met aanstekelijk plezier. Cole's kenmerkende stijl bracht lachen en vreugde bij jonge lezers, waardoor ze een geliefd figuur werd in de kinderboekwereld. Haar creatieve talenten strekten zich ook uit tot populaire kinder-tv-programma's, wat haar nalatenschap verder verstevigde.
Mum and Dad decide it's time to tell their children the facts of life. But is it? Do they really dare? Or worst of all do they even know them? All sorts of hilarious possibilities are discussed: babies come from seeds. You can find them under stones. You grow them in flower pots. You can squeeze them from tubes like toothpaste. That is until the children decide it's time to put the record straight and that's where the real fun begins.
Not wishing to marry any of her royal suitors, Princess Smartypants devises difficult tasks at which they all fail, until the multitalented Prince Swashbuckle appears.
This pop-up book reveals the nasty habits of one of our closest relatives - Dad.
Prentenboek met tekst over allerlei grappige mensen, dieren en dingen.
Penny Simms, a pony enthusiast, wins a scholarship to Fetlocks Hall, an equestrian boarding school. There, she not only engages in schoolwork and riding lessons but also discovers secret knowledge about horses and the magical unicorn world of Equitopia.
A fairy grants a small, skinny prince a change in appearance and the chance to go to the Palace Disco
Gran, who is secretly an extraterrestrial being, livens up a trip to the seaside for a group of school children and senior citizens. Suggested level: junior.
With the help of a genie from his potty, the infant son of an ineffectual king and queen makes some sweeping changes in his kingdom and improves the lot of everyone.
Es ist schon beruhigend, in der Familie einen Arzt zu haben, selbst wenn es der Hund ist. Ein umwerfend lustiges Spektakel. (ab 6).