The Walker Treasury Of Animal Stories

First two of four irresistible collections of rhymes and stories for young children, by some of the finest contemporary authors and illustrators. These two delightful anthologies are packed with a selection of bestselling and award-winning stories, rhymes and illustrations that all children should have the chance to own. Bears of all shapes and sizes make up some of the most popular characters in books for children, and everyone has their favourite bear story. The Walker Treasury of Bear Stories includes some of the very best, with classics such as This Is the Bear and the Picnic Lunch; Let's Go Home, Little Bear; We're Going on a Bear Hunt (Winner of the Smarties Book Prize Gold Medal, Highly Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal, and shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award); and Where's My Teddy? which inspired the animated television series, Eddy and the Bear coming to CITV in early 2002. Tucked between the covers of The Walker Treasury of Goodnight Stories lie eighty-two of the very best stories for bedtime. A treasury of hand-picked favourites, best sellers and award-winners, this delightful collection includes stories by Michael Rosen, Quentin Blake, Colin McNaughton, Allan

Read about Old Greyface the wolf, a cat called Furlong and a puppy named Puddle in this collection of animal stories written by well-known authors such as Michael Rosen, Jan Mark and Dick King-Smith.

Second two of four irresistible collections of rhymes and stories for young children, by some of the finest contemporary authors and illustrators. These two delightful anthologies are packed with a selection of bestselling and award-winning stories, rhymes and illustrations that all children should have the chance to own. The Walker Treasury of Animal Stories is a superb collection of tales about animals of every character and quality you could think of A pig in a pond and a dancing mole, a polar bear cat and a blackboard bear - they're all to be found amongst favourites stories such as Little Beaver and the Echo (shortlisted for The Children's Book Award); Dear Greenpeace; Have You Seen the Crocodile? and Owl Babies. The rhymes of childhood last a lifetime and The Walker Treasury of First Rhymes is a collection of some of the most memorable, each beautifully illustrated. In this book you'll find lively verse by such favourite children's writers as Shirley Hughes, Michael Rosen, Grace Nichols and Colin McNaughton alongside popular traditional rhymes. There are action rhymes and nonsense rhymes, nursery rhymes and bedtime rhymes - and rhymes to be enjoyed at any time at all

3 Minute Take-Along Treasury with handle to make the book durable and easy to bring on-the-go.

A collection of stories featuring a sea serpent, a monkey, an armadillo, a blue ox, a horse, and other animals both real and imagined.

This delightful and unique treasury features ten prize-winning stories written by members of the popular parenting websites, Mumsnet and Gransnet. Chosen by a celebrity judging panel, led by former Children's Laureate, Anthony Browne, and including Miriam Gonzalez Durantez, Lucy Mangan and Justine Roberts, these are warm and witty stories, written by parents, for parents. Each of the stories are illustrated by a talented new artist, making this the perfect gift to be treasured at bedtime."