The Cat The Mouse And The Runaway Train

From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize comes a pacy rhyming adventure, perfect for any child who loves trains. When a naughty little mouse steals cheese from the station master, a battle between cat and mouse follows! But they put their differences aside when a big, red steam train comes tearing down the track straight towards them! Exquisitely illustrated, this cat and mouse chase is a truly memorable ride that will be good for many repeated trips. 'This is a book that children will really enjoy... It's a book that will give children's sense of adventure a boost up the bottom.' - Rhino Reads

A reissue of this Hodder classic. A lyrical rhyming tale to touch the heart of any child who just cannot wait until tomorrow comes.

The instant #1 New York Times and Indie bestseller! Hop aboard the Peace Train in this picture book adaptation of Cat Stevens’s legendary anthem of unity and harmony in time for the song’s 50th anniversary! With illustrations by New York Times bestselling illustrator Peter H. Reynolds. “Now I've been happy lately Thinking about the good things to come And I believe it could be Something good has begun Oh, I've been smiling lately Dreaming about the world as one And I believe it could be Someday it's going to come” Readers are invited to hop on the PEACE TRAIN and join its growing group of passengers who are all ready to unite the world in peace and harmony. Featuring the timeless lyrics of Cat Stevens’s legendary song and illustrations by New York Times bestselling artist Peter H. Reynolds, this hopeful picture book inspires tolerance and love for people of all cultures and identities.

Pull the Little Red Train along the tracks, see the helicopter take off into the sky and Duffy dangle precariously from the ladder in an attempt to catch up with the runaway train! This is The Runaway Train as you've never seen it before, jumping off the page in glorious pop-ups. Lift the flaps to discover even more. From the makers of Dr Seuss Pops Up! this is a wonderful 3-D edition of a modern classic.

Nick Denchfield’s intricate paper engineering combines with Steve Cox’s exquisitely detailed illustrations to create a fantastic pirate adventure – where a book quite literally becomes a ship! It includes: · a pop-up pirate ship – no cutting or gluing required! · Treasure Ahoy! An adventure story · over 25 hidden objects to find · over 30 press-out play pieces (including self-assembly raft) · a find-the-treasure board game Young pirates will love to read the story of the dastardly Captain Scurvy and then use the press-out pieces to hunt for treasure and stage all manner of piratical deeds aboard the high seas.

Issues for Nov. 1957- include section: Accessions. Aanwinste, Sept. 1957-