New Releases by Petr Horacek

Renowned illustrator Petr Horácek brings his luminous art to an interactive, peek-through woodland adventure for the youngest of readers. Little Bunny in the woods, what can you see? There's a big friendly bear smiling straight at me. Who will Little Bunny find in the woods? Open this sweet board book and peer through the die-cut on each spread to spy a host of woodland animals--colorful birds, a friendly bear, a BIG red fox, a helpful owl--and a very special someone waiting at the end of the book. Petr Horácek's simple, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations are perfectly designed to engage little listeners.

Tiny Owl wants to explore the day. Mummy Owl says the day can be dangerous but Tiny Owl isn't scared! So, when Mummy Owl is asleep, Tiny Owl tiptoes out of the nest and flies off. There are all kinds of other birds and animals out during the day, and everything is so colourful! But maybe night-time is best for owls after all.

Teaming up to search for a best friend because they are both lonely, Black Bear and Brown Bear are disappointed that this elusive best friend is still nowhere to be found until they realize the perfect candidate has been there all along!

"The Best Gift" Shortlisted for the 2023 Carnegie Medal for Children's Literature, in this breathtakingly beautiful picture book, children will experience the immense beauty of the colorful world, see the many and varied creatures of the sea and land, and learn to understand what it means to share the joy of sharing. In the big world, sincere giving, innocent friendship, good times together - all these are far more precious than real gifts. I'm sure readers who have read this story will love it. If you want to choose a book as a gift, then this book is worth having.

In a pair of bright lift-the-flap books full of animals, author-illustrator Petr Horácek gets little ones thinking with simple questions and easy concepts. Who is sleeping in the tree? Who is sleeping under the leaf? What about in the river? Children can say good night to several animals before settling down for a slumber of their own.

In a pair of bright lift-the-flap books full of animals, author-illustrator Petr Horácek gets little ones thinking with simple questions and easy concepts. Brave or shy, short or tall, slow or fast? Opposites abound in a colorful book of animals, inviting readers to celebrate each creature for its differences.

Little Mouse heads into the woods to prove her bravery — and ends up with a startling lift-the-flap surprise. Rabbit warns Little Mouse about playing in the woods for fear of big, frightening animals, but Little Mouse isn’t scared of anything. She walks deep into the forest, bouncing on toadstools, hiding in the shadows, and jumping off logs. She encounters plenty of big animals, but Little Mouse isn’t afraid . . . or is she? A cleverly placed flap reveals that Little Mouse’s fears might not be big and scary — but they are cute and fluffy! Readers will eagerly follow Little Mouse on her journey through the dark forest in this entertaining woodland offering from Petr Horácek.

Tired of her usual diet of herbs and grass, Goat decides to try something new, with humorous results.

"La cabra ya está harta de comer solo hierba y decide probar cosas nuevas. Pero es una glotona y se zampa todo lo que encuentra sin pensar en las consecuencias"--Page 4 of cover.

Originally published: London, England: Walker Books Ltd., 2015.

There’s never a dull moment in this funny, beautifully illustrated tale depicting a pesky fly in a whole new light. The housefly in this story doesn’t understand why people won’t share their food with him or play with him . . . and why do they keep trying to give him a swat? He’s not doing any harm! In a clever, interactive novelty book buzzing with fun, Petr Horácek may make readers reluctant to turn the final page.

Kids will delight in this witty story of mistaken identity from acclaimed author-illustrator Petr Horácek. Peter and Paul are puffins and the best of friends. But one day Peter gets lost in a terrible storm, and Paul is nowhere to be found. With the help of a big blue whale, Peter sets out, determined to find his pal. What the pair discovers is that many other birds match the description Peter gives of Paul, but none are quite like his friend. With gorgeous collage artwork and a lighthearted touch, this fun read-aloud tale will both amuse and enlighten.

Turn the pages, lift the flaps and see animals of all shapes and sizes bring to life the world of opposites. From slow snail to fast cheetah, heavy hippo to light butterfly, smooth frog to prickly porcupine, these pop-up animals encourage early literacy, language and communication.

This title lets you peep through holes with Lucy to discover all the coloured insects in the garden.

A young boy spends his day playing games with his imaginary friend, the Elephant. Real or not, when Grandma and Grandpa are busy, the Elephant proves to be the perfect playmate.

Combining graphic pictures with simple novelty devices, this book reveals that strawberries are red, oranges are orange, bananas are yellow and so on. Each page has more cut off it than the one before, so that the layered images finally form a delicious-looking surprise.

Lots of fun with trains in this board book that's perfect for little hands to explore!Choo-choo! The train is ready to leave. Turn the shaped pages and join in with all the noises the train makes as it travels through the woods, over the bridge, into the tunnel ... and all the way to the seaside.

A sturdy new edition of a classic novelty board book for babies and toddlers.Combining graphic pictures with ingeniously simple novelty devices, What Is Black and White? reveals, page by page, that the night is black, the snow is white, the cat is black, the milk is white, and as the final pages are turned there's a big surprise: a zebra!

Pecking, tugging and flying quick quick quick - where could this little bird be off to in such a hurry?