Best Selling Books by Colin Hawkins

The Numberlies are characters who help children learn to count. The stories are fun, but with a serious purpose -- each engaging illustration is a counting game that''s perfect practice for the small smart set.

Mig the Pig makes it big as a TV star.

Learn the days of the week with Mr Wolf as he dresses up for the weather and sets off each day on another adventure.

Does your granny like wearing long black gowns and tall pointed hats? Does she enjoy dancing around the garden at midnight, or talking to her cat? Then maybe your granny is a witch

Have you ever seen a ghost or heard the howls of the haunted? This book is full of tips on spook-spotting and famous phantoms.

Fat Pat the cat gets some strange visitors in his hat.

Illustrates action words from A to Z, beginning with asking and ending with zooming.

Mig the Pig meets with adventure while wearing a wig and riding in a gig. Turning the narrower pages in the center of the book changes the first letter of the rhyming words.

Pat the cat and friends are back, the hilarious characters who introduced phonetics to beginning readers have taken the next step into shared and independent reading. This story tells all about Zug''s adventures at sea with his little blue tug.

A wizard helps a cat find out the best thing for him to be.

While fishing, Zug and Pug catch a slug, lug him home in a jug, and all fall asleep on a bright red rug.

Young readers can tell time with Mr. Wolf--but watch out for dinner time .

Naughty Baby Bear wants to do everything except go to sleep, until he gets what he truly needs before bedtime.

Tog the dog''s jog lands him in a bog, but a nice hog helps him out with a log.

Fat Pat the cat gets a new hat which causes a magical muddle.

Duckling has trouble finding his real mom. Is it the hen, the cat or the dog?

3Meet Mig the pig, Who1s very big, and rides in a gig. But where1s her wig?2 This oversize illustrated book is ideal for whole class shared reading with beginners. Humorous rhyming stories supported by bold and appealing illustrations provides a range of opportunities to cover aspects of work at the text, word, and sentence levels. The flip-the-page format of the original small book has been retained, allowing the whole class to understand that if they can read MIG they can read PIG, WIG, and lots of other simple words that follow the same CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) pattern. Children will quickly get the idea that they can create and recognize strings of rhyming CVC words simply by changing the initial consonant. A DK Big Book.