Russell Punter

Reliable snail never fails to deliver the mail, but can he make it on time?

Four young llamas have a sleepover and tell scary stories.

Lively stories with irresistible illustrations, these books are a delight to share with very young children. They can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text helps to develop essential language and early reading skills, and there are guidance notes for parents at the back of the books.

When Brown Cow visits the circus, she puts on a surprise performance. She slips, trips, drops things and loses her hat - but the ringmaster is thrilled!

"Don't swim too far, little ducks! Mother duck's five little ducklings just can't resist swimming off to explore. Find out what they get up to in this charming retelling of the well loved rhyme. Not only perfect for cosy bedtime reading, this little board book will also help build very young children's awareness of simple numeracy"--Publisher's description.

Itsy bitsy spider keeps climbing -- and finds a friend. Itsy bitsy spider climbs up the water spout. Rain, wind and snow make it hard for her to reach the top -- but she won't give up. This expanded version of the well-loved children's rhyme is brought to life by Stef Murphy's amusing illustrations.

A lively story with irresistible illustrations, this book is a delight to share with very young children. It can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text helps to develop essential language and early reading skills, and there are guidance notes for parents at the back of the book.

A gang of excitable skunks is off to the water park for a fun afternoon. Their aquatic antics soon land them in trouble - but perhaps they can put their swimming skills to good use?

Giraffe is all set for a soak in the tub after a hard day's work, but no one will leave her in peace.

This engaging, eye-catching series makes learning phonics fun. Each story introduces beginner readers to a wide variety of letter sounds in a lively, rhyming tale. David Semple's bright, detailed illustrations bring the stories to life, encouraging young readers and listeners to return to them time and time again --