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Книги издательства «Walker Books»
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«This is the perfect furry board book of familiar pet animals. Small children are fascinated by animals and bright colours, and multi-award-winning author-illustrator Lucy Cousins has created a series of fun, vivid images that are just the right size for tiny hands. Published as part of the «Baby Walker» series, with a tactile furry cover that is wonderfully engaging, «Pet Animals» is perfect for babies and their parents to share. It is one of four Lucy Cousins board books in the «Baby Walker» series featuring the best quality art and design for babies.» |
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Mix and match the monsters! It's Blue Monster's first day at Monster Academy and Little Green Monster thinks it's really funny to call him rude names. Fat face! Jelly belly! Spotty botty! So how come no one else is laughing? Little Green Monster soon learns why when he finds out that the new student is actually the new teacher! Children will learn an important lesson as to why you shouldn't call names, as well as having fun mixing and matching the monster body parts. It is a humorous novelty picture book dealing subtly with the issue of bullying. It is ideal for reading aloud, the split-page, mix-and-match format makes this hilarious storybook different every time. |
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Mum is crazy about spots — spotty clothes, spotty wallpaper, spotty games like dominoes; Dad loves stripes — stripy suits and stripy ties, stripy humbug sweets. No wonder they make their son laugh — mind you, they think that he's funny in his grey patternless clothes. When they go to the safari park, Mum goes wild about the big cats, while Dad enthuses over the zebras. Packed with glorious patterns of stripes and spots, this book also contains a clue on each spread as to the nature of the little boy's obsession — from a pink elephant toothbrush-holder in the bathroom to a bun in the cafe! |
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Join the world's bravest explorers on some of the greatest journeys ever made in this exciting paperback edition of Into the Unknown: a highly acclaimed book. From Pytheas the Greek, who sailed to the Arctic Circle without a compass, to Neil Armstrong landing on the moon — here are 14 extraordinary journeys by land, sea and air — each remarkable for the way it was made, for the technology behind it, and for the inspiration it gave to future generations. Gripping storytelling, fantastic fold-out cross sections, detailed maps and remarkable technical drawings enable readers to experience the excitement of exploration in this newly re-formatted, larger edition of a major non-fiction title. |
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This is the perfect woolly board book of familiar farm animals. Small children are fascinated by animals and bright colours, and multi-award-winning author-illustrator Lucy Cousins has created a series of fun, vivid images that are just the right size for tiny hands. Published as part of the Baby Walker series, with a tactile woolly cover that is wonderfully engaging, Farm Animals is perfect for babies and their parents to share. This is one of four Lucy Cousins board books in the Baby Walker series featuring the best quality art and design for babies. |
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This is the perfect shiny board book of familiar garden animals. Small children are fascinated by animals and bright colours, and multi-award-winning author-illustrator Lucy Cousins has created a series of fun, vivid images that are just the right size for tiny hands. Published as part of the Baby Walker series, with a tactile shiny cover that is wonderfully engaging, Garden Animals is perfect for babies and their parents to share. It is one of four Lucy Cousins board books in the Baby Walker series featuring the best quality art and design for babies. |
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The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness. Conor has the same dream every night, ever since his mother first fell ill, ever since she started the treatments that don't quite seem to be working. But tonight is different. Tonight, when he wakes, there's a visitor at his window. It's ancient, elemental, a force of nature. And it wants the most dangerous thing of all from Conor. It wants the truth. Patrick Ness takes the final idea of the late, award-winning writer Siobhan Dowd and weaves anextraordinary and heartbreaking tale of mischief, healing and above all, the courage it takes to survive. |
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A story of a first football game from the multi-award-winning creator of Maisy. Today is a big day for Maisy and her friends as they head to the football pitch. Eddie, Cyril and Maisy are on the red team; Tallulah, Charley and Dotty are on the blue! The referee blows the whistle and they're off! Passing, diving and scoring, what an exciting game! The blue team have scored at half time, but what will happen next and who will score the next goal? Just wait for the final whistle! It's more fun with Maisy! |
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The perfect gift for Shadowhunters. This gorgeous illustrated paperback brings the 11 stories about immortal warlock Magnus Bane together in a handy smaller format for the first time. A fan-favourite character from Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter Chronicles, Magnus features in The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy and the movie of City of Bones. Magnus will never be able to tell all of his tales. No one would believe him. But these stories shed a little light on his often inscrutable character. They are stories he probably wishes had never got out. |
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In the first book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, fourteen-year-old Alex is forcibly recruited into MI6. Armed with secret gadgets, he is sent to investigate Herod Sayle, a man who is offering state-of-the-art Stormbreaker computers to every school in the country. But the teenage spy soon finds himself in mortal danger. |
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«The perfect gift for Easter. From the award-winning creators of Guess How Much I Love You comes this delightful springtime tale of nature — now in paperback. «Does nothing stay the same?» thought Little Nutbrown Hare. «Does everything change?» Little Nutbrown Hare loves playing in the spring, when everything is growing and changing but he has a lot of questions. Seasonally themed and beautifully illustrated throughout, little ones will enjoy joining in with the answers in this captivating story while discovering what Little Nutbrown Hare will turn into when he's older. This is one of a four-part series featuring the seasons — collect them all!» |
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«From the award-winning creators of Guess How Much I Love You comes this delightful summertime tale about colours — now in paperback! «Which blue do you like best?» asked Little Nutbrown Hare. It's summer and Little Nutbrown Hare learns about all of the different colours that are around him — the red of the berries, the green of the leaves, the blue of the sky...Seasonally themed and beautifully illustrated throughout, little ones will also have fun learning about colours while discovering what Big Nutbrown Hare's favourite one is! This is one of a four-part series featuring the seasons — collect them all!» |
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After an accident causes the Farmer to lose his memory, he finds an outrageous new use for his sheep-shearing skills in the city. Heavily illustrated with full-colour scenes taken from the film. |
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When Shaun and Bitzer are captured by the evil animal-control officer in the Big City, the flock tries to break them out of the Animal Containment Centre. Heavily illustrated with full-colour scenes taken from the film. |
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Bring France to life with this beautiful three-dimensional expanding pocket guide. Unfolding to a length of 1.5 metres, the guide features twelve three-dimensional panels on the most famous sites in the country, including the Eiffel Tower, Palace of Versailles, Reims Cathedral, Mont Saint-Michel, Bordeaux, Chenonceau Chateau, Mont Blanc, Avignon, Pont du Gard, Bay of Nice, Carcassonne and the Etretat Cliffs. This is the perfect gift or souvenir for anyone wishing to remember a trip to France. |
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Twelve-year-old Joe Warden isn't happy. He has rich, uncaring parents and is virtually a prisoner in the huge family mansion, Thattlebee Hall. Worst of all, though, is his granny. Not only is she physically repulsive, she's horribly mean. She has the look in her eye of a predatory crocodile and Joe starts to suspect that she has unpleasant designs on him. But what are they and how can he foil them? |
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In the fifth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex travels to Venice to discover the truth about his past. But the truth lies with a criminal organization known as Scorpia, and Alex must make a choice… work for MI6 once more, or betray everything he believes in. |
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This is a charming picture book with fantastic pop-out and photographic features, featuring three of the most lovable cats around. Our furry friends from There Are Cats in This Book — Tiny, Moonpie and Andre — have returned, and this time they are filled with the spirit of adventure — they are off to see the world! They have their suitcases packed and are ready to set off — but they can't seem to get out of the book. They try pushing their way out, and jumping their way out but nothing works. Finally they decide to Wish themselves out and they are going to need your help! This is a companion volume to There Are Cats in This Book (ISBN 9781406324990). It provides interactive feline fun for everyone! |
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The essential guide for all young shadowhunters. Since the thirteenth century, the Shadowhunters' Codex has been the one and only manual for Shadowhunters looking to brush up on their demon languages, learn proper stele use and discover just what exactly a pyxis is. This is Clary's copy, and as an artist herself, she's sketched pictures of her friends and family throughout the book, and scrawled helpful advice in the margins. Of course, she couldn't exactly stop Jace or Simon from adding their thoughts either. Read all the sensational books in The Shadowhunter Chronicles: The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, The Bane Chronicles and The Shadowhunter's Codex. |
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Much-loved author/illustrator Marcia Williams retells fourteen of Shakespeare's most famous plays, with full-colour illustrations throughout. From the heartbreaking tragedy of Romeo and Juliet to Puck's hilarious escapades in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Marcia brings Shakespeare's stories vividly to life. A witty, accessible introduction to Shakespeare's plays. |
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