Most Popular Books by Frances Barry

Learn how a sunflower grows with this innovative flower-opening novelty book.How does a sunflower grow? Open out the pages and watch in wonder as each stage in the life-cycle unfolds - from seed to seedling to fully grown plant. This unique new format features a shaped cover and petal-like pages that open one by one to create a big sunflower. Information on how to grow sunflowers at home is also included.

Brilliant hues, simple shapes, and a splashy pop-out surprise draw the youngest of readers to this clever concept book about actions and their opposites. Full color.

"Tu primer libro para la protección del medio ambiente. Mueve las solapas para conocer a los animales en peligro ¡y saber cómo podemos salvarlos!"--Page 4 of cover.

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Follow the life cycle of a bird as she builds a nest and lays her eggs and the pages fold out to create one big final image in this unique novelty book. Two little birds have found a perfect tree and are soon busy collecting twigs to build a nest. Readers can turn the pages of this unique format and see the nest take shape. Soon six little eggs are laid and the birds must keep them warm till they hatch. The unfolding pages create a big cicular nest, complete with hatching baby birds. Additional facts and information on how to encourage birds into your garden are included under the central flap.

This is a one to ten counting book. It''s time for a swim, but Duckie can''t find her ducklings anywhere. Turn the shaped pages, follow Duckie''s search through the garden, and count the ducklings as they appear on the cut pages. Luckily, Duckie rounds up her brood just in time for a swim in the pond! You can watch the ducklings appear one by one on the cut pages until all ten appear. You can count other things in the garden such as snails, sunflowers and strawberries.

Traditional Chinese edition of Let''s Look at Dinosaurs - a flip the flop book by Frances Barry. In Traditional Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

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How does frogspawn grow? Open out the pages and watch in wonder as each stage in the life-cycle unfolds - from egg to tadpole to fully grown frog.

Duckie''s in a hurry to get home because it looks like rain. Join her on the journey home through the red poppy field, under the orange bridge, and past the big green tree. With each turn of the page, the landscape changes colour leading to a wonderful surprise at the end!

How does a caterpillar become a butterfly? Open out the petal-shaped pages, one by one, and watch a transformation unfold. First there’s a tiny egg on a leaf, then a caterpillar hatching, just big enough to see. Look at the caterpillar munching away, growing and shedding layers of skin so it can grow some more. Follow as it spins a thread into a green and golden chrysalis, hanging in the sun. Are you ready to see a glorious transformation when all the page turns are done? Cleverly leading readers through each stage of the caterpillar’s life cycle, Caterpillar to Butterfly is sure to set curiosity into flight.

London is one of the world''s great cities for the visual arts. This book has been put together for everyone curious about London and about the place of modern and contemporary art in it. It takes you on a walking tour of public works of art created by famous and by less well-known artists. It introduces you to places connected to art - museums and galleries housing great collections, public squares and parks, churches, secular buildings, and sometimes more hidden locations. And it walks you by some of the places where the artists lived, worked, studied, and socialised.

Young children will enjoy learning colours, numbers and first words with these fun flash cards featuring Duckie, her friends and her colourful world. Simple information on both sides combine with Frances Barry''s iconic illustrations to reinforce these basic concepts. The innovative die-cut shape of the cards makes learning even more fun!

Duckie wishes she was as tall as Goose, which begins a chain of wishing, with Goose wishing he was as fast as Rabbit, who wishes she was as big as Pig, etc. The chain comes full circle when, in a final fold-out spread, everyone wishes they had as many friends as Duckie!

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