New Releases by Axel Scheffler

As well as being the UK''s most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children. Room on the Broom and Other Songs contains nine of her best-loved songs, including Room on the Broom, The Snail and the Whale and The Smartest Giant in Town, as well as a number of fun-filled action songs. Each score includes piano accompaniment and guitar chords. The songs will be familiar to anyone who has enjoyed one of Julia''s hugely popular live performances and is a fan of her and Axel Scheffler''s phenomenally successful picture books. Now everyone can sing along!

(back cover) Axel Scheffler Muddle Farm A Magnetic Play Book There are fifteen fantastic animal magnets to play with in this wonderful book! Simply slide back the barn door and move the animals around the magnetic pages. Create your own pictures, invent your own stories, and bring a world of farmyard fun to life!

A beautiful collection of bedtime rhymes and stories.Bedtime is never an easy time of day for a parent - especially when you have three playful little goslings to look after! Luckily Mother Goose soon discovered that her family loved listening to nursery rhymes, and now their favourite bedtime rhymes are collected together for you to enjoy too. With original short stories linking the traditional rhymes and glorious pictures by today''s leading children''s book illustrator, this is the perfect addition to any family bookshelf.

You''ve read the books, now sing the songs!The Gruffalo is a familiar and much-loved figure in nurseries, schools and homes everywhere. Now he returns with his very own song to introduce a truly monster music session! As well as being the UK''s most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children, and this volume contains nine of her best-loved songs. These include The Gruffalo, A Squash and a Squeeze, and Monkey Puzzle, as well as fun-filled action songs and energetic cumulative songs. Each score includes piano accompaniment and guitar chords. The songs will be familiar to anyone who has heard them on TV or radio or enjoyed one of Julia''s hugely popular live performances. Now everyone can sing along!

Chaidh luchag bheag nan casan aotram A-steach dhan choille dhorch na h-aonar. Thuirt an sionnach ''s e ga h-amharc, " ''S i bhios math le br̮n is aran." Theirig thusa a-nis a-steach nas fhaide dhan choille dhorch ''s gu faic thu d ̈thachras nuair a tha luchag bheag sgrḅach a'' tachairt ri cailleach-oidhche, nathair agus gruffalo greannach leis an acras.

If the baboon could see his own behind, he would laugh too. From quarrelling hippopotamuses in Buganda to drinking tea with a fork in India, the proverbs in this book span the world. With striped squirrels, frowning frogs and bewildered baboons, Proverbs From Far and Wide is a wonderful collection of proverbs compiled and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of the prize-winning children''s book, The Gruffalo. These witty sayings will make you stop to think and laugh out loud.

A sturdy board book edition of the bestselling picture book by the award-winning creators of THE GRUFFALO.

With rhyming text, a colourful cast of animal characters and traditional stories, Tales from Acorn Wood is a series of board books that feature flaps that the very youngest of readers can lift to participate in the story

With rhyming text, a colourful cast of animal characters and traditional stories, Tales from Acorn Wood is a series of board books that feature flaps that the very youngest of readers can lift to participate in the story

Here is wit and wisdom in the form of proverbs from all over the world, dramatized and complemented with humorous cartoons. The sayings are arranged by subjects that include Envy, Experience, Gratitude, Justice, Luck, Wealth, and ten others.

This is a spirited and breezily illustrated tale about a river rat who follows his heart, and fulfils dreams of going to sea.