Axel Scheffler est célébré pour son style d'illustration distinctif et ludique qui donne vie aux histoires pour enfants. Son travail se caractérise par des couleurs vives, des personnages expressifs et un sens de l'humour aiguisé, ce qui en fait une figure appréciée des jeunes lecteurs. Scheffler possède une remarquable capacité à capturer l'essence d'un récit à travers ses dessins. Ses illustrations contribuent de manière significative à l'expérience magique de la lecture, favorisant l'amour des livres illustrés chez les enfants.
Une petite souris se promène dans la grande forêt. Sur son chemin, elle croise le renard, le hibou et le serpent qui la trouvent bien appétissante et l'invitent à déjeuner chez eux. Mais la petite souris, très maligne, refuse leur invitation car elle a rendez-vous avec un gruffalo ! C'est bien mystérieux, un gruffalo... Une histoire pleine d'humour qui amusera tous les enfants.
C'est bientôt Noël ! Pip et Prune décorent leur beau sapin de biscuits, bonbons et chocolats. Mais... quia mangé toutes les décorations ? Préparez Noël avec la malice et la gentillesse de Pip et Prune, deux très bons amis des petits.
This special 15th anniversary edition of The Gruffalo's Child is a must-have for all Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler fans. The Gruffalo's Child 15th Anniversary Edition features a wrap-around snowy wood play scene and press-out characters for an interactive reading experience, plus additional book content including material from author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Axel Scheffler, The Gruffalo's Child Song, a Gruffalo's Child quiz, and tips for putting on a Gruffalo's Child show! The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should Ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist … does he? The Gruffalo's Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture book phenomenon that is The Gruffalo . Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations combine once more to ensure that the Gruffalo's Child has followed firmly in her father's footsteps and that her story is one that children will ask for again, and again … and again!
"J'ai perdu ma maman !" "Sèche tes larmes, Kikou, ne pleure pas. Je vais t'aider à la retrouver" dit Papillon. Mais Papillon se trompe tout le temps. Kikou retrouvera-t-il sa maman ?
Meet Mr and Mrs Grunt. Oh, go on. They're not that bad. No, actually, they ARE. Maybe worse, even. But Sunny, their sort-of son, is okay. They stole him from a washing line as a baby. He was hanging by his ears, which probably explains why they're so wonky (but not why he has sticky-up hair that NEVER lies flat, even if you pour glue into it or try taping it in place). Sticky around and you'll also meet Lord Bigg of Bigg Manor, Bigg-hater Larry Smalls, Mimi the Bigg Manor boot boy (yup, she's a girl) and...Well, you'll have to READ the book to find that out. But I should mention the bees. Did I warn you about the bees?!
Le personnage principal, Monsieur Äschtchen, vit des aventures dangereuses alors qu'il essaie de faire sa petite promenade matinale. Malgré les obstacles, il ne renonce pas à retrouver sa famille et reçoit finalement une aide magique. Les illustrations colorées d'Axel Scheffler accompagnent le texte original de Julia Donaldson, traduit en luxembourgeois par Martine Schoellen.
Pip und Posy erleben viel Spaß, bis Pip vergisst, dass er aufs Töpfchen muss. Ein Missgeschick passiert, doch mit einem Wischmopp, trockenen Klamotten und Posys Freundschaft ist schnell alles wieder in Ordnung.
Prune est venue passer la nuit chez Pip. Quelle bonne soirée! Mais au moment d'aller se coucher, Prune s'aperçoit qu'elle a oublié son doudou. Oh, là, là! Heureusement, Pip va trouver une solution... Partagez les grands moments de la vie des petits avec deux très bons amis: Pip et Prune
Sam achète des graines de tournesol, cherche l'endroit idéal et les sème. Il attend et les regarde pousser. Grâce à un petit ver de terre, le lecteur peut suivre l'évolution des plantes.
In this second collection of Bottle Rabbit stories our hero meets further adventures as he sets out not to lose his precious Magic Bottle to the assorted rogues and villains eager to take it from him. They are suitable for reading aloud to four-year-olds and upwards.
It's Posy's birthday, and she's thrilled with Pip's gift of a toy bus. After enjoying games and birthday tea, chaos ensues when Pip trips over the bus while carrying the cake. Young readers will love discovering the outcome and how Pip and Posy turn a mishap into a fun adventure!
Posy REALLY wants to go on Pip's scooter, so she snatches it and rides off on it! Of course, things do not turn out well for Posy, and very soon she finds herself in need of Pip's help. A charming story for the very young, with gentle lessons about being a good friend and learning to say sorry.
"How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind. The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and it's not long before...SNAP! It breaks in two! And with a greedy dragon looking for a snack, the witch's animal pals better think fast!"--Provided by publisher.
Join The Gruffalo, Mouse and all your favourite characters from the deep dark wood in this amazing magnetic book! Contains over 60 Gruffalo magnets, a special mini edition of the bestselling story, plus play scenes and exciting activities, including Mix-and-Match Monsters and the Great Big Gruffalo Quiz! With a neat clasp and sturdy carry handle, you can take the fun with you wherever you go! The perfect gift for all Gruffalo fans.
Tabby McTat is a busker's cat. He loves his life with Fred, singing along as people throw coins in their hat. Then one day, Fred has an accident, and the two are separated. How will they ever find each other again?
A friendly, rhyming farmyard tale from bestselling, award-winning illustrator Axel Scheffler Higgly Hen has lost her chicks! Oh dear, wherever can they be? Follow Higgly around the farmyard as she searches for her missing chicks. Other titles in the series Gobbly Goat, Cuddly Cow and Portly Pig Take a trip to the farm with these new look cased board books featuring much loved artwork from illustrator of The Gruffalo and the Pip and Posy series. With simple, yet funny texts that are perfect for reading aloud.
In Pip and Posy and the Little Puddle, Pip comes to play at Posy's house. They have such a lovely time after their mid-afternoon snack and drink that Pip forgets he needs to go to the toilet, and soon there's a little puddle on the floor. But everyone has accidents sometimes, so Posy mops it up, and lends him some clothes. The next time Pip needs a wee, he does it in the potty all by himself. Pip and Posy are typical toddlers: they are best friends and they have fun...but sometimes, just like any other toddler, they get cross and sad, so sometimes it takes friendship, sharing and understanding - and a cuddle - to make things better.
This entertaining Flip Flap book features over 121 prehistoric creations, combining silly names and funny sounds for preschoolers and dinosaur enthusiasts. With a humorous rhyming text and vibrant illustrations by Axel Scheffler, kids can flip the pages to mix and match for giggle-worthy dinosaur combinations.
Magnet fun with The Snail and the Whale! Explore the deep sea and the wide world in this great magnetic book! Contains over 80 Snail and the Whale magnets, a special mini edition of the bestselling story, plus play scenes and fun activities, including Mixed-up Beasts, Match the Shadows and a Snail and the Whale quiz. With a neat clasp and sturdy carry handle, you can take the fun with you wherever you go! A perfect gift from the creators of The Gruffalo!
Engaging young readers, this interactive book invites children to assist Little Chick in locating Big Hen. With felt flaps to lift, it encourages exploration and discovery of various animals along the way, making it a delightful and hands-on reading experience for toddlers.
On a snowy day, Pip and Posy are excited to play outside until a disagreement arises over building a snowman. Pip prefers a snow rabbit, while Posy wants a snow mouse, leading to an argument. Eventually, they find joy again by crafting together indoors, resolving their differences.
Pip enjoys riding his scooter in the park until Posy takes it for herself and falls off. Pip helps her with a plaster, and after Posy apologizes, they share a hug and continue playing together in the soft sand.
Classic, much-loved stories masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler,
illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. A gorgeous gift book of classic fairy
tales, beautifully illustrated by bestselling and award-winning illustrator,
Axel Scheffler. Featuring: Goldiocks and the Three Bears The Three Little Pigs
The Hare and the Hedgehog Puss in Boots Nursery Rhymes all bound into one
must-have collection. Gorgeous gift book illustrated by mega talent, Axel
Scheffler Includes classic stories and rhymes that children will love! The
perfect first book for any child's library!
This delightful book-and-blocks pack comes in a sturdy card box with a convenient handle, making it perfect for on-the-go fun. Ideal for young children, it combines engaging storytelling with interactive play.
Zog is the keenest dragon in school. He's also the most accident-prone.
Luckily, a mysterious little girl always comes by and patches up his bumps and
bruises. But will she be able to help him with his toughest test: capturing a
princess? includes an audio CD containing the full story with music, the Zog
Listening Game and a brand new song.
Mother Goose has three very active little goslings. If they're not splashing in puddles, they're probably chasing each other along the riverbank or having swimming races So when Mother Goose tells them some of her favourite traditional nursery rhymes, they love to join in with the actions. Now you and your family can join in too. With six original short stories linking the rhymes, and beautiful illustrations by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, this is a glorious book for families to share.
EARLY LEARNING: VERSE & RHYMES. From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill, these twelve classic nursery rhymes and traditional lullabies are beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo. Ages 0+
From "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" to "Hush-a-bye Baby," these 12 classic nursery rhymes and traditional lullabies are beautifully illustrated by the award-winning illustrator of The Gruffalo. With a read-along CD that slots neatly into the cover, this is the perfect bedtime book for families to share.
Pip and Posy: The Scary Monster When Pip comes to Posy's house wearing a scary monster mask, he gives Posy a bit of a fright! Oh, dear! But when she works out it's only Pip, she feels much better, and they share the biscuits she's made. Hooray! Full description
Meet the Flying Doctors: Princess Pearl, Sir Gadabout and, of course, their trusty 'air ambulance', Zog the dragon, in this fabulously original sequel to the bestselling ZOG, now available in paperback. There's much to do, as they fly around tending a sunburnt mermaid, a distressed unicorn and a sneezy lion. But should princesses really be doctors? Pearl's uncle, the King, doesn't think so - until he himself falls ill, and only Pearl knows how to curehim. This guaranteed bestseller from the creators of The Gruffalo and Stick Man shows Julia and Axel at their sparkling best.
The Stick Family are always busy in their Family Tree. Now you can join in the fun too! A fabulous sticker activity book based on the bestselling book Stick Man, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Jam-packed with sticker activities themed for the four seasons, this is the perfect all-year-round activity book for STICK MAN fans.
"Poor old fox has lost his socks. He looks in a chest and finds a vest." Can you help fox find his socks? Are they in the kitchen or under the stairs? Are they inside the clock or hidden in a chest? Lift the flaps and find out!
'Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three'. But it's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him. He even ends up on a fire Join Stick Man on his troublesome journey back to the family tree.
As well as being the UK's most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children. This volume contains nine of her best-loved songs, including The Gruffalo, A Squash and a Squeeze, and Monkey Puzzle, as well as a number of fun-filled action songs. Each score includes piano accompaniment and guitar chords.
The story centers on Pip, who is heartbroken after losing his cherished big red balloon when it pops. His friend Posy steps in with a creative solution to lift his spirits, leading to a heartwarming journey of friendship and resilience. Through Posy's clever idea, they rediscover joy and fun together, highlighting the importance of companionship in overcoming sadness.
Bedtime isn't bedtime without a bear—and Tom's bear is on his way! Follow bear on his adventures as he finds his way back to Tom, from cycling through the jungle with a tiger to hitching a lift with a sheep on a jeep. This fun board book features witty rhymes and silly scenarios, as well as a flap to lift on every page.
Little readers will adore flipping Axel Scheffler's animals again and again to see what crazy creatures they can create - and to find out what strange noises they make too!
What do you get if you cross a pig with a turkey? Why, that would be a purkey! And a sheep with a rabbit? That would be a shabbit, of course! A very silly but absolutely compelling book that will charm the whole family.
George wished he wasn't the scruffiest giant in town So, one day, he sees a shop selling giant-size clothes, he decides it's time for a new look. With smart trousers, a smart shirt, stripy tie and shiny shoes, George is a new giant. But on his way home, he meets various animals who desperately need his help ... and his clothes! "My absolute favourite of this year's picture books ... Julia Thompson and Axel Scheffler are a combination made in heaven." - The Independent on Sunday "Who could resist?" - The Sunday Times
Join the Gruffalo and friends for a book bursting with activities! You'll find puzzles and drawing, crafts and colouring, quizzes and jokes, and much more!
When Father Christmas sets off to deliver the presents, poor Bear is left behind in the workshop! How will he make it to Tom's house in time for Christmas morning? Lift the flaps to find out, as he chases Santa's sleigh through icy seas and snowy forests, all the way from the North Pole to Tom's cosy bedroom. With a laugh-out-loud text full of witty rhymes and silly scenarios from Ian Whybrow, and illustrations by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo, that are bursting with funny details, "The Christmas Bear" is a Christmas book with a difference - and there's a flap to lift on every page, so children can join in the fun!
Posy visits Pip for a fun sleepover, but disaster strikes when she forgets her favorite frog toy. Pip tries to help with various toys, but none satisfy Posy. Finally, Pip offers his cherished pig toy, which comforts Posy, allowing the friends to finally settle down for a good night's sleep.
The classic, much-loved story of Puss in Boots, masterfully brought to life by
Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. When a young miller's son
is given a cat by his father, he doesn't understand what use the cat will be
to him except as a pair of furry gloves... But when Puss starts to talk, the
miller's son soon learns that his fortune is about to change. With clever Puss
in Boots by his side, the pair move up in the world ... but will they be able
to outwit a wicked magician and save a kingdom together? A well-known
children's fairy tale story illustrated by the one and only award-winning
superstar, Axel Scheffler Hardback pocket-size format is perfect for little
hands Part of a new series of fairy tale stories illustrated by Axel
Scheffler, published by Scholastic - Goldilocks and the Three Bears and The
Three Little Pigs are out now! Watch out for The Hare and The Hedgehog, which
publishes simultaneously Translated by Alison Green, author of bestselling
picture book Kind A guaranteed classic, to sit on children's bookshelves and
be cherished for years to come
All About Cats is a collection of hilarious rhymes . . . all about cats! These
short, funny rhymes are brought to life with illustrations from Axel
Scheffler, the bestselling illustrator of The Gruffalo. Cats are sleek, and
cats are slick. They read, and do arithmetic!Have you ever seen a cat playing
a piano? Or taking a bubble bath with a rubber duck? Find out what cats really
get up to when people aren't around! Axel Scheffler's charming and witty
illustrations introduce all kinds of cats - making mischief, playing games,
singing songs and out on adventures. This collection of hilarious, quirky
poems by Frantz Wittkamp is wonderfully adapted from German to English for the
very first time by celebrated children's author David Henry Wilson.With
fourteen delightfully funny short poems, and full-page colour illustrations by
Axel Scheffler, the genius illustrator of Room on the Broom, Zog, The Smeds
and the Smoos and many more, this collection is sure to entertain children
young and old, and is the perfect gift for any cat fan.
The classic, well-loved story of The Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf,
masterfully brought to life by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo and
Zog.
When Posy goes to stay at Pip's house they have lots of fun together before bedtime. But just as they switch out the light, disaster strikes: Posy realises that she has forgotten her favourite frog toy. Desperate to help his distraught friend, Pip offers Posy a range of different toys to substitute for her frog, including his own favourite frog money box. But none of them will do, 'that's the wrong frog ' Posy wails. It is only when Pip gives Posy his own, very favourite, pig toy that Posy is comforted and that the friends can get a good night's sleep, at last.
When Pip comes to Posy's house wearing a scary monster mask, he gives Posy a bit of a fright! Oh, dear! But when she works out it's only Pip, she feels much better, and they share the biscuits she's made. Hooray!
"Little ones will love pulling out the sliders, jiggling the animals and making all the noises in this fun farm book with a delightful rhyme"--Back cover.
'Such an animal is difficult to tame and always likely, when suddenly alarmed, to give our finger a nasty nip with its teeth' While dipping into The Children's Encyclopaedia of 1910, Axel Scheffler came across a small but indispensible guide to procuring and caring for your pet squirrel. Intrigued by the unlikely notion of a child attempting to keep so wild an animal, Axel created a series of delightful, beautifully finished illustrations to accompany the text.
Billedbog på vers. Never fear! Superworm is here - and he's wiggling to the rescue! He can be a lasso, a fishing-line, even a skipping rope. But who will rescue Superworm when he falls prey to a wicked Wizard Lizard? Luckily, all of his insect friends have a cunning plan
Count the animals and match them up to the numbers in then delightful two-piece jigsaw puzzles. Join in with the story and follow the animals to the great big jungle party!
Engaging toddlers, this lift-the-flap book features Pip and Posy in ten interactive scenes filled with over 300 words to learn and discover. Each page is designed with thumb-tabs for easy turning, and the sturdy chunky pages are perfect for little hands. With numerous images and flaps to lift, children can explore and enhance their vocabulary while enjoying the playful adventures of these beloved characters. Additional titles in the series offer more delightful experiences for young readers.
'Give me your buns and your biscuits! Give me your chocolate �clairs! For I am the Rat of the highway, and the Rat Thief never shares!' Life is not safe for the other animals, as the villainous Highway Rat gallops along the highway, stealing their food. Clover from a rabbit; nuts from a squirrel - he even steals his own horse's hay. Will he finally meet his comeuppance, in the form of a cunning duck? A fabulous, rollicking rhyme, in the style of the famous Alfred Noyes poem, 'The Highwayman', from the authors of 'The Gruffalo' and 'Zog'.
Cats! Some are sane, some are mad and some are good and some are bad. Meet magical Mr Mistoffelees, sleepy Old Deuteronomy and curious Rum Tum Tugger. But you'll be lucky to meet Macavity because Macavity's not there! In 1925 T.S. Eliot became co-director of Faber & Faber, who remain his publishers to this day. Throughout the 1930s he composed the now famous poems about Macavity, Old Deuteronomy, Mr Mistoffelees and many other cats, under the name of 'Old Possum'. In 1981 Eliot's poems were set to music by Andrew Lloyd Webber as Cats which went on to become the longest-running Broadway musical in history. This charming new edition contains original colour illustrations by the award-winning illustrator of The Gruffalo, Axel Scheffler.
Pip and Posy enjoy an afternoon outside, but their differing activities create tension. While Pip prefers quiet gardening, Posy's noisy games scare his new snail. When a greedy bird appears, Posy's loud voice proves essential. This heartwarming tale highlights the balance between quietness and the need to be heard.
Farmer Muddle is in ever such a muddle! Can you help him? Using the 15 animal magnets - simply slide back the barn door and move the animals around the magnetic pages - you can create your own pictures, invent your own stories and bring a world of farmyard fun to life!