Shirley Hughes

¡Te presentamos a Toby y Pipo, los distinguidos perros aventureros! Se han montado en su coche para ganar la Gran Carrera que está a punto de comenzar. ¡Pero va a ser un hueso duro de roer! Toby y Pipo tendrán que superar mil peligros para vencer a su archienemiga, la insoportable Lisa Prisa. ¿Quién cruzará primero la línea de meta?

Todos los niños tienen un objeto sin el que parece que no puedan vivir ni dormir. Para ellos, perderlo puede resultar desastroso. Para David, ese objeto es un perro de peluche. Cuando lo pierde, nadie consigue consolarle. Suerte que, a veces, las hermanas mayores nos sorprenden y se convierten en nuestras mejores aliadas. Peluche (Dogger) se publico en 1977 en Inglaterra y fue premiado con la medalla Kate Greenaway. Treinta años despues, el publico ingles lo eligio el mejor libro de entre todos los laureados con el Premio Greenaway durante el medio siglo de vida de este galardon.

Mum is ill and Dad has to go to work, so Lily will have to go to Melanie's house for the day. Dad says she'll have lots of fun, but there's a problem: Lily doesn't want to go!Join Lily as she braves Melanie's house, and realises that doing new things needn't be scary after all...

From the alarm clock to the toilet discover the incredible history all around you in this hilarious and fascinating book from popular historian and podcaster Greg Jenner Thought history was only in museums Think again Join Greg Jenner as he takes you on a trip through the amazing history hidden in the things you use every day Did you know that the first TV was made out of biscuit tins and knitting needles Or that the humble paperclip helped lead an anti war movement Or that a few hundred years ago it was fashionable to style your hair with cat poo Find out the delightful daft and downright deadly history of your everyday life that your teachers won t tell you about Bursting with humorous illustrations and entertaining true stories this is history but not as you know it

Introducing Dixie ODay and also, of course, his friend Percy! This dashing duo are always getting into adventures here they enter the All-Day Car Race little knowing what is ahead of them! Dixie and Percy run into all sorts of peril, as does their arch enemy, Lou Ella. But who will win, and will Lou Ella get her comeuppance?

Charlie Moons Auntie Jean runs a joke shop at the seaside. Charlie loves to go and stay there and try out the comic hats, masks, rubber spiders, fake flowers that squirt water, and cushions that squeak when you sit on them...even when his clever cousin Ariadne is staying, too.

Alfie and Grandma are very special friends, and together they have lots of adventures! Whether its saving the day and finding a lost pet, or exploring indoors and out, Alfie loves being with his grandma. A special edition of previously published stories collected together in a celebration of grandmas and grandchildren from Shirley Hughes, creator of Dogger.

Any old weather is Alfie weather and as Alfie demonstrates, theres always lots to do come rain or shine. Whether its exploring frozen puddles on a frosty winters day; wading through a cool stream on a hot summers afternoon or taking a pretend journey to the North Pole, Alfies world is a great place to be. This stunning collection of stories and poems will delight all Alfie fans!

One morning, very early ... one little girl called Lucy fast asleep in bed, with one very special teddy tucked in beside her. Lucys little brother Tom is the first to wake up, and tugs at her quilt. Now there are two children, wide awake and ready for the day!A story with numbers, as Lucy and Tom go through their day, exploring their world, counting, sharing and learning as they go.

Annie Rose and Alfie have lots of games they like to play together, like being scary monsters with Bernard, or running their own shop. But there are some things Annie Rose is too little to do and even some things Alfie would rather do without her. But if Annie Rose is ever sad or cross there is only one person who can make her feel better . . . her big brother. This is Shirley Hughes at her best - warm and wonderfully observed illustrations, and a touching text about the special bond between siblings.

Alfies Nursery School is right next door to the Big School. Alfie wishes that he could be friends with the most popular big boy, Ian Barger, but Ian never takes any notice of the little kids.One morning, Mum takes Alfie to a Plant Pot Sale. Alfie hasnt been there long when he spots Ian Barger screaming and yelling, "I want my mummy!". Ian grabs Alfies hand and holds onto him very tightly until his mum returns. Alfie realizes that big boys dont always act so big after all!