Nick Mack's best friend, Ellie, has a dog called Newton, whom she says is as much Nick's dog as hers. But Nick still wants a pet of his own. When Aunt Terri comes to visit, Nick finds a four-leaf clover in the park - and his good luck soon kicks in.
All is quiet in the forest as summer turns gently to autumn. A golden leaf flutters to the ground and barely a breeze stirs the air, when . . . BOOM! CRASH! BANG! . . . a carful of noisy wolves suddenly appears. They are real party animals and soon set up their lights - and their speakers. All this racket wakes up Mr Bear. Ooops. And as if that's not bad enough, it also wakes up MR DOEMOUS…
Loved this book. A lot. This is a gorgeous book. The story is pretty simple, but I really love the mixed-media illustrations and use of colour. The Dawn Chorus : Big Book by Suzanne Barton. Peep awakes one morning to the sound of a beautiful song - but where is it coming from? It's the Dawn Chorus! And Peep is desperate to sing with them. But no matter how hard he tries, he just can't make it…
Hilda is a small, speckled hen, and when Hilda makes up her mind, nothing can stop her. Hilda's auntie has just had a family of chicks, and she's determined to visit them. But how is Hilda going to travel the five miles to her auntie's farm?
Readers are invited to join the Angry Birds on an around-the-world habitat adventure in search of their eggs.