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The Jolly Postman Ahlbert, Janet 0316017760 / 9780316017763 Hardcover This British import is great fun, sure to entertain children and parents alike. The Jolly Postman goes from home to home in a fairy-tale kingdom, delivering letters to such familiar addresses as "Mr. and Mrs. Bear, Three Bears Cottage, The Woods." Every other page is an actual envelope, with a letter tucked inside. The story of the postman's travels is told in charming verse; the pictures are delightful, full of clever detail; and the results are frequently hilarious. Price:
33.90 SGD
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An Egg is Quiet Aston, Dianna 0811844285 / 9780811844284 Hardcover Award-winning artist Long teams with up-and-coming author Aston to create this gorgeous and informative introduction to eggs. From tiny hummingbird eggs to giant ostrich eggs, it magnificently captures the incredible variety of eggs and celebrates their beauty and wonder. Full color. Price:
28.80 SGD
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A Seed is Sleepy Aston, Dianna Hutts 0811855201 / 9780811855204 Hardcover Award-winning artist Long and author Aston have teamed up to create this gorgeous follow-up to their "An Egg Is Quiet," introducing children to a fascinating array of seed and plant facts. A Junior Library Guild Selection. Full color. Price:
28.80 SGD
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Miss Rumphius: Story and Pictures Barbara Cooney Puffin Books 0140505393 / 9780140505399 Paperback As a little girl, Agnes Rumphius dreamed she would travel to faraway places & live by the sea. But her grandfather makes her promise that she will also do something to make the world more beautiful. Price:
13.50 SGD
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Madeline Bemelmans, Ludwig 014056439X / 9780140564396 Paperback Nothing frightens Madeline - not tigers, not mice, not even getting sick. With its endearing heroine, cheerful humour, and famous paintings of Paris, it's sure to be a favourite with the young 'ems.A Caldecott Honor Book. Full-color illustrations. Price:
13.50 SGD
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Bill Peet: an Autobiography Bill Peet Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) 0395689821 / 9780395689820 Paperback This well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work. I enjoyed reading his down-to-earth account and had to chuckle at some of the illustrations. Price:
28.80 SGD
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Five Chinese Brothers, The Bishop, Claire Huchet Paperstar Book 0698113578 / 9780698113572 Paperback The classic story about five clever brothers, each with a different extraordinary ability is "a dramatic retelling of an old Chinese tale." We had a couple of laughs with this book! :) Price:
10.10 SGD
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The Curious Garden Brown, Peter Little, Brown Young Readers 0316015474 / 9780316015479 Hardcover One boy's quest for a greener world... one garden at a time. While out exploring one day, a little boy named Liam discovers a struggling garden and decides to take care of it. As time passes, the garden spreads throughout the dark, gray city, transforming it into a lush, green world. This is an enchanting tale with environmental themes and breathtaking illustrations that become more vibrant as the garden blooms. Red-headed Liam can also be spotted on every page, adding a clever seek-and-find element to this captivating picture book. Price:
28.80 SGD
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Katy and the Big Snow Burton, Virginia Lee Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) 0395185629 / 9780395185629 Paperback Katy, the brave and untiring tractor who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, saves the day when she plows out the city of Geoppolis after a big blizzard. We had a little chat about Daddy's philosophy after reading this - "we get done the things we need to do so that we can do the things we want to do" :) Price:
11.80 SGD
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Walter the Baker Carle, Eric Aladdin Paperbacks 0689820887 / 9780689820885 Paperback An engaging tale from one of America's most beloved artists and storytellers. When the Duke notices that Walter the baker has substituted water for milk in his sweet rolls, he presents Walter with a challenge: create from one piece of dough a roll the sun can shine through three times, or be banished from the Duchy. Full color. Price:
13.50 SGD
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Arm in Arm Charlip, Remy 1883672503 / 9781883672508 Hardcover An illustrated collection of verses, tongue twisters, riddles, and seemingly endless tales all of which feature a play on words and images. Hilarious! Last 2 copies left. Out-of-print indefinitely Price:
28.80 SGD
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A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What is a Noun? Clearly, Brian P 1575054175 / 9781575054179 Paperback The bestselling series introduces young readers to different types of words through rhyming verse and illustrations of comical cartoon cats. Brimming with lively examples, this book clarifies the concept of nouns for young readers. Nouns are printed in color for easy identification, and the playful rhymes and illustrations combine to bring key words into focus. Full-color illustrations. Price:
10.10 SGD
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Dearly, Nearly, Insincerely: What is an Adverb? Cleary, Brian P 1575059193 / 9781575059198 Paperback Bursting with adverbs, this selection from the Words Are Categorical series creatively clarifies the concept of adverbs for young readers with delightfully playful rhymes and extremely humorous illustrations. For easy identification, adverbs are printed in color and key words are illustrated on each page. Price:
11.80 SGD
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Hairy, Scary, Ordinary: What is an Adjective? Cleary, Brian P 1575055546 / 9781575055541 Paperback The bestselling Words Are Categorical series introduces young readers to different types of words through rhyming verse and illustrations of comical cartoon cats. Offering a lighthearted perspective, each title shows readers the fun and entertaining world of language. Show Less Price:
10.10 SGD
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How Much Can a Bare Bear Bear?: What are Homonyms and Homophones? Cleary, Brian P 0822567105 / 9780822567103 Paperback The eighth title in this bestselling series takes a lighthearted look at homonyms and homophones with playful rhymes and comical cartoon cats. Spirited verses with key words printed in color encourage children to discover dozens of colorful homonyms and homophones, in this lively look at words. Full color. Price:
11.80 SGD
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Stop and Go, Yes and No: What is an Antonym? Cleary, Brian P 0822590255 / 9780822590255 Paperback What Is an Antonym? Youll find the answer inside this bookits all about antonyms! Author Brian P. Cleary and illustrator Brian Gable creatively clarify (not confuse) the concept of antonyms. Their clever (not foolish) rhymes and comical (not serious) illustrations combine to highlight key words. Each pair or group of antonyms is printed in color for easy identification. Price:
11.80 SGD
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To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What is a Verb? Cleary, Brian P 1575054183 / 9781575054186 Paparback The best-selling Words Are Categorical series introduces young readers to different types of words through rhyming verse and illustrations of comical cartoon cats. Offering a lighthearted perspective, each title shows readers the fun and entertaining world of language. Price:
10.10 SGD
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