New Releases by Piers Harper

On the first day of spring, Little Snow Bear leaves his den and Mother Bear to venture out into a world of ice and snow. As he travels he makes lots of new animal friends. But soon it grows dark and he begins to miss his mother. How will he ever find his way home?

Little Rabbit is the smallest in his family, and sometimes he thinks no one notices him. Everyone is just too busy. One day he decides he''s had enough and hops away to find a new family. But Little Rabbit soon realises there''s only one family where he truly belongs - his own

This book presents over 100 Christmassy doodles to complete and create, guaranteed to get you in the yuletide spirit. With wonderfully festive illustrations by Piers Harper, it is fun, simple and creative and no drawing skills are required. Suitable for children and adults, there is no age limit to who can be inspired. Includes pages of doodles, such as: design your own wrapping paper; decide what is under the tree; who is under the mistletoe. This book has plenty to keep doodlers occupied throughout the Christmas period and well into the New Year.

A little lamb meets a variety of farm animals while playing hide-and-seek and becomes lost in the process.

Little Panda is having so much fun playing in the sun that when his mum says it''s time for his nap he doesn''t want to settle down in his bed. So he decides to find somewhere better to sleep, and on his way through the jungle he meets lots of other animals. But none of their homes are quite right . . . Little hands will love to stroke the velvety animals on every page as they join in with Little Panda''s adventure.

With generous amounts of flocking on each page, this oversized book tells the story of a little owl who wants to fly all by himself. Full color.

Snow Bear''s mum has brought home a lovely teatime treat - what could it be? With soft-to-touch flocking on every page, young children will love these delightfully simple tales of Snow Bear and friends.

A Welsh adaptation of Snow Bear, a tender story with warm colour illustrations about a young bear who goes to see the world, and has to ask friends to help him find his way home, with an opportunity to stroke the bear''s fur on each page; for children aged 3-5 years.

Using the moves of individual chessmen, the reader helps the Black Pawns, Knights, Bishops, and Rooks move through a series of maze-like scenes to enter Chess City and free their King and Queen. Full-color illustrations.

A boy spends a day romping with a bear, having breakfast, running races, dancing dances, and exploring outside.

The reader''s choices control his or her journey through a tottering tower filled with ladders, some of which have snakes at the top. Includes picture puzzles in which mice are trying to find their lost possessions.

Two Mayan children find a jade stone and a map, and with the help of a talking pig and some magical bees, they set out to find the turtle mentioned in an ancient legend.