New Releases by Lucy Cousins

Little Red Riding Hood sets off through the woods to visit her grandmother. Three little pigs leave home to seek their fortune. An old man scatters seeds to grow turnips...

Spending Chinese New Year with her friend Tiger, Maisy learns about traditional symbols, shares a delicious cultural feast and exchanges lucky red hongbao envelopes before listening to a story about the holiday and staying up late to watch a fireworks display.

What’s it like to travel by plane for the first time? Little flyers are in good company with Maisy leading the way. Maisy is going to visit her friend Ella, and she is taking a plane to get there. She’s very excited! Join the mouse as she checks in at the airport, finds her seat (by the window!) and makes some new friends on her flight. From the whoosh at takeoff to waiting in line for the bathroom, from buckling seat belts to arriving in a whole new wonderful place, flying is more fun with a friend like Maisy on board.

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Lift the flaps, turn the wheel and unwrap something extra special in this sparkly novelty book starring Maisy and friends!Have fun with Maisy in this interactive book from the multi-award-winning Lucy Cousins. It''s so nice to give your friend a present at Christmas time, don''t you agree? Maisy thinks so! When she comes back from her shopping trip, she has presents for everybody! Help Eddie, Charley, Talullah and Cyril unwrap their wonderful gifts by lifting the flaps. Then help choose a special present for Maisy by turning the wheel - what surprise will she get? Or what surprise will you get, all for yourself? You didn''t think Maisy would forget you, did you? Visit Maisy''s amazing website - www.maisyfun.com - for activities, newsletters, games and more.

Kids go crazy for Maisy's lift-the-flap books! Two of Lucy Cousins's very first Maisy books are now reissued by Candlewick in a bold new design.

At the swimming pool, Maisy takes off her blue hat and scarf, her red coat, her gray cardigan, her green pants, her brown boots, her purple T-shirt, and her yellow socks. Whew! Now she can put on her multicolored swimsuit and go for a swim. Faucets turn, doors open, and clothes go up and down in this hands-on story about a favorite childhood pastime.

Going to preschool is a lot more fun with a friend like Maisy to show you the ropes!

Preschool for Maisy means a day filled with friends and things to do, from the time she hangs her coat on a special peg to the time she says good-bye. There's painting and snack time, stories and nap time (and a bathroom break in between). Soon everyone's ready to haul out the instruments and make some noise, then head outside for a turn at the sandbox or slide. In a bright, full-size storybook full of familiar scenes, this child-friendly look at a day in the life of a preschooler is one that newcomers and seasoned pros alike will be happy to share.


From the Hardcover edition.

At the end of a busy day, Maisy says goodbye to her friends and takes Panda inside to get ready for bed.

Is this Maisy''s house? Look at the four picture clues on the left-hand page, then lift the flap on the right-hand page to see whose house it is.

Maisy's fun and familiar world reflects the lively adventures young children have every day. In Maisy's Bedtime, Maisy and her friends get ready for bed. As always, toddlers, preschoolers, and parents will find the ordinary extraordinary with Maisy!

Meet Jazzy, the baby lemur, and his Mama Jo Jo - two colourful new characters inspired by Lucy Cousins'' recent holiday in the Carribbean. Jazzy and his Mama are playing hide and seek in the jungle, and every page you turn will take you deeper and deeper into the undergrowth with them. Lift the leaves, peep through the tum-tum trees and pull aside the fliff-fluff flowers for a riot of colour and discoveries along the way A gorgeous new pallette, ingeniously die-cut pages and peep-holes on every page come together to create this extraordinary new novelty book from the creator of Maisy.

A collection of traditional nursery rhymes, illustrated by Lucy Cousins.

Maisy the mouse learns how to count, from one ladybug to six fish to ten fleas. On board pages.

Katy Cat and her little friend Beaky Boo love to play. Now with Katy Cat and Beaky Boo''s Play Set, an innovative book and toy created by award-winning illustrator Lucy Cousins, children are offered an irresistible invitation to come and play, too! With amazing and exclusive magnetic cloth press-ons, loads of pop-out objects, and a standup Katy Cat and Beaky Boo, this bright and sturdy play set offers hours of enchanting fun.

There are lots of flaps to lift in this book that describes what Katy Cat and Beaky Boo are like. Each question about their colours or clothes has an answer hidden under a flap.

By pulling the tabs on each page, the reader can interact with a little mouse enjoying herself at the playground. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

A sturdy animal board book from the best-selling creator of Maisy---now with an irresistibly touchable cover. In this enticing board book, Maisy creator Lucy Cousins introduces very young children to the variety of the animal world with her eye-catching chunky shapes, bold lines, and crayon-bright colors. This playful new edition of COUNTRY ANIMALS invites little ones to explore with their hands as well as their eyes. Now on the book''s cover there''s a touch-and-feel feature: the fluffy tail of a squirrel.

Twenty-six Mother Goose rhymes spring to life in this jazzy, pizzazy collection, boldly illustrated by Lucy Cousins. Inside you''ll find all the classics, including "Humpty Dumpty", "Old King Cole", "Hey, Diddle Diddle", "Wee Willie Winkie", and more. Simply and vibrantly designed, these old favorites will delight eyes and ears alike! Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

A fresh look at eight classic stories, told with bold language and vibrant pictures.