Best Selling Books by Alex Latimer

In this is warm and funny picture book by award-winning author-illustrator, Alex Latimer, four chickens are eagerly waiting for their eggs to hatch. Philomena''s chick is first. She is big and strong and seems born to be an athlete. Hilda''s chick shows immediate promise as a scientist. Karen''s chick is a talented artist. However, when Barbara''s chick hatches, it is . . . well, just a chick. But Barbara thinks her chick, Marigold, is perfect. Barbara loves Marigold, not because she is talented or strong, but because she is hers and that is what makes her special! She simply wants her chick to be herself. A humorous and heartwarming tale of unconditional love! Perfect for fans of Alex Latimer''s Godfrey is a Frog and Frank is a Butterfly.

Oh no! Mole''s mound is under threat with the arrival of a fleet of diggers.Can he stop them before his home is destroyed? With a bit of clever thinking, Mole might just manage to trick the silly trucks into believing that they could end up extinct like the dinosaurs buried in his hill.

«Por moito que o observes, parece queeste parrulo non pestanexa... Ou si?» Este parrulo ten unha particularidade: non pestanexa! Todo o mundo pestanexa de forma inconsciente, pero el parece que está hipnotizado. Páxina tras páxina, a espera convértese nun xogo cómico no que tentar facer que o parrulo pestanexe sexa como sexa. Descubre unha historia coa que poñer a proba a paciencia e a perseveranza fronte á inmutable mirada dun parrulo que, por moito que o apremen, simplemente non pestanexa. Non o perdas de vista!

The Meanest Goose on Earth is back! Honkingly funny storytelling from bestselling author Alex Latimer-highly illustrated and full of laughs, this is the perfect series for emerging readers Gordon is THE MEANEST GOOSE ON EARTH. Well . . . he used to be, but now, he''s trying to change his ways and be a GOOD GOOSE. The trouble is, it''s really tricky to be kind and patient and good, especially when you''ve always been mean. In Gordon Starts a Band, Gordon is in a very bad mood. An annoying whistling noise has kept him awake ALL NIGHT and he''s determined to find out what''s causing it. His journey will lead him on a mission to try and help a rock ''n'' roll moose, a singing crocodile, and a handy hammerhead shark . . . but can he help them without falling back into his mean ways? For more mean goose antics with Gordon, read The Meanest Goose on Earth.

The Meanest Goose on Earth is back! Honkingly funny storytelling from bestselling author Alex Latimer--highly illustrated and full of laughs, this is the perfect series for emerging readers. Gordon is THE MEANEST GOOSE ON EARTH. Well . . . he used to be, but now, he''s trying to change his ways and be a GOOD GOOSE. The trouble is, it''s really tricky to be kind and patient and good, especially when you''ve always been mean. In Gordon in the City, Gordon is invited to a fancy award ceremony in the big city. He''s been asked to present this year''s award for The Meanest Goose on Earth, a prize he''s won the previous eight years in a row! But now that he''s a good(ish) goose he''s nervous to be in the presence of such mean geese . . . one in particular--Mother Goose! That''s right, this year Gordon''s mom is up for the award, and she''s got something really mean planned . . . surely this is going to cause a bit of family drama . . . For more mean goose antics read, Gordon Wins it All.

On a broad green leaf sit ten rather gorgeous (though they do say so themselves) caterpillars. And all they can talk about is what beautiful butterflies they are going to be! But not Frank. Frank is a very plain caterpillar, but he''s fine with that. There''s so much beauty to see all around him, and so many interesting insects to say good morning to. When the butterflies hatch, they are not happy. Not one of them looks quite as fabulous as they thought they would. Except for Frank . . . A funny and inspiring picture book from Alex Latimer, author to the award-winning Godfrey is a Frog, which explores the beauty of being content with what you have.

This clever picture book builds from one silly moment to another as two siblings convince themselves that the footprints they have discovered belong to a dinosaur. Sally and Joe spot some strange footprints one afternoon. Who could they belong to? They''re big, heavy, and squiggly... As this brother and sister pair follow the clues, the tales they tell themselves grow even more wild until suddenly the trail goes cold! Sally and Joe decide to set a trap, but are they ready to face what they''ll find? This quirky caper from Alex Latimer is a hilarious story-time read aloud. With bold visual storytelling, this intriguing mystery will test readers'' deductive reasoning from start to finish.

Traditional Chinese edition of Gordon the Meanest Goose on Earth：Wins It All [149]

"First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Picture Corgi"--Title page verso.

When night falls and the shadows get longer and darker, Mouse is scared. How will he find his way home? Luckily he meets a firefly who reassures him, ''I''m Ray and I''ll light your way.'' On their starlit walk, however, it can seem that every shadow is lurking danger. And the meerkat, chickens, frogs and squirrels who join them agree-until Ray flies close with his light and shows what the shadows really are. But sometimes, just sometimes, the shadows might be just what they look like . . .

Identifies each letter of the alphabet with a corresponding plant, animal, character, or location representing South Africa, from the aardvark to Johannesburg and the Xhosa tribe.

Cuando su mamá le preguntó dónde estaba la última porción de la tarta, Pedro dijo la verdad.-¡Fue un ninja!-gritó. Pero sus padres nunca creían sus excusas. Así que un buen día decidió escribir una carta a seis personas diferentes