New Release Books by Audrey Wood

Una historia conocida y amada por millones de niños en todo el mundo, ahora remasterizada por el ilustrador en una edición bilingüe en español del libro de a bordo. A story known and loved by millions of children around the world, now remastered by the illustrator in a Spanish-English bilingual board book edition. In this classic children''s book by celebrated author-illustrator team Don and Audrey Wood, a young boy describes himself as "loud as a lion," "quiet as a clam," "tough as a rhino," and "gentle as a lamb." Readers will delight in the variety of animal expressions as they discover many different emotions, and learn to accept that all feelings are valid. Now available in an English-Spanish bilingual board book edition.

A story known and loved by millions of children around the world, now remastered by the illustrator. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does the big hungry bear. . . How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red ripe strawberry? This classic story is beloved for its humor, expressive illustrations, and surprise ending--pure read-aloud fun!

Una historia conocida y amada por millones de niños en todo el mundo, ahora remasterizada por el ilustrador en una edición bilingüe en español. A story known and loved by millions of children around the world, now remastered by the illustrator in a Spanish-English bilingual edition.

In the wide-awake bed in the full-moon house, everyone is restless! The moonlight is pouring in and no one can get to sleep: not Granny, her grandchild, the dog, the cat, or even a mouse. It''s not until a tiny musical visitor offers up a soothing song does the menagerie settle down, and finally everyone is off to dreamland. With a perfectly crafted text and stunning paintings, Audrey and Don Wood reveal once again why they are picture book creators of the highest order. The Full Moon at the Napping House, the highly anticipated follow-up to their beloved classic The Napping House, is the ideal book to share at bedtime or anytime.

Teaching Poetry is an indispensible source of guidance, confidence and ideas for all those new to the secondary English classroom. Written by experienced teachers who have worked with the many secondary pupils who ''don''t get'' poetry, this friendly guide will help you support pupils as they access, understand, discuss and enjoy classic and contemporary poetry. With an emphasis on active approaches and the power of poetry to enrich the lives of both teachers and students, Teaching Poetry: Provides a succinct introduction to the major ideas and theory about teaching poetry Covers the key genres and periods through tried and tested favourites and a range of less well known new and historical poetry Illustrates good practice for every approach covered, through case studies of theory and ideas in action in the classroom Includes activities, ideas and resources to support teaching at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. Teaching Poetry tackles head on one of the aspects of English teaching that new and experienced teachers alike find most difficult. It offers both a comprehensive introduction to teaching poetry and a rich source of inspiration and support to be mined when faced with an unfamiliar text or an unresponsive class.

Who is Piggy Pie Po? Just the smartest (maybe), messiest (probably), silliest (definitely) piggy you''ll ever meet. In these three small and playful stories, he''s sure to become every child''s most unforgettable new friend. Award-winning team Audrey and Don Wood''s picture books have been loved by children and parents for more than twenty-five years. With perfect pacing and exuberant illustrations, Piggy Pie Po introduces a new character that will be embraced by the next generation of little ones.

Blue Kitten and Yellow Kitten are delighted when they are allowed to run an errand all by themselves. But the further they leave home behind, the more dangerous their mission seems. Delightfully told, this hilarious tale reminds us that imaginary fears are often far worse than the real thing.

Jumping Jill jumps for joy across the land, alone...until she meets another talented jumper. Will the new friends inspire each other to become even better jumpers? Will they jump higher together than they would have jumped alone? Here is a playful, rhyming story-easy to memorize and recite, even while you are jumping!

Ten little piggies dance on a young child''s fingers and toes before finally going to sleep.

A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who is joined by various animals as she travels to town--backwards and upside down.

In Audrey Wood''s joyful celebration of this traditional skipping rhyme, twenty-four robbers return to the same house again and again. What do they need, and what is it for? Kindness and generosity show the robbers that stealing is not the only way, and teach them the value of sharing. Count twenty-four robbers on every spread, and join in the shouting!

When Matthew loses a tooth, Jessica decides to take advantage of the Tooth Fairy''s visit...

While on vacation in Alphabet City, Little e and the other lowercase letters repair an old fire truck and come to the rescue when a fire engulfs the letter-making factory.

When the contented King Bidgood refuses to get out of his magnificent bathtub, one by one all the members of the court become involved in luring the stubborn monarch from his tub, in a new edition of an award-winning title packaged with a musical CD that contains six original songs. A Caldecott Honor Book, ALA Notable Children''s Book, & Children''s BOMC Main.

"The Birthday Queen is busy in the Birthday Palace, making everything perfect for your birthday, and it will be the best birthday party ever"--

This little piggy likes to play all day until bedtime! InDon and Audrey Wood''sclassic bedtime book, the ten little piggies skip and dance and jump, then it''s time for two fat kisses, two smart kisses, two long kisses, two silly kisses, and two wee kisses goodnight.

Follows a dog as he naps his way through the day, squeezing in time for walks, food, and play-time with his best friend.

Throughout the day and into the night, a boy and his family observe the constantly changing sky.

Oxford Instruments is one of the UK''s success stories - a science-based company which from the earliest beginnings in a garden shed has become a successful quoted company and a world leader in applied superconductivity. Its success is due in major part to the entrepreneurial skill of Sir Martin Wood, and the company has become a model for the new science-based university spin-offs. Audrey Wood has written a first-hand account of its evolution which provides real evidence of the challenges of entrepreneurship, innovation, technology transfer, and raising finance.

When a princess who behaves like a dragon meets a dragon who behaves like a princess, who knows what will happen! This is suitable for discussion of preconceptions and gender roles.

When twenty-four robbers visit a woman''s cottage she gives them what they ask for, but they keep coming back for more until they are ready to give something to her.

A wonderful count-and-rhyme book with cute fish reminiscent of Finding Nemo and glittery touches throughout. Little ones will love this underwater counting tale and playful verse.

Jubal Bullfrog wishes for happiness for his animal friends and finds that sometimes wishes come true in an unexpected way.

Paul Bunyan, his wife, and their children do some ordinary things which result in the formation of Niagara Falls, Bryce Canyon, and other natural monuments.

Follow along on a flying pencil as all the little letters set out to solve a very puzzling mystery.

When two nasty giants kidnap Gerda the cow, Beatrix the butter maid devises an ingenious plan to outwit the giants and teach the rude barbarians a lesson in manners.

A mother saves her seven children from Heckedy Peg, a witch who has changed them into different kinds of food.