Most Popular Books by ALISON JAY

Discover the alphabet and first numbers in these two lavishly illustrated board books, available for the first time together in a slipcase.

"Follow Alison Jay down a magical path to Dreamland, on a fairy-tale counting adventure from one to ten and back again." - back cover. Alison Jay''s signature illustration style brings a child''s fist numbers and ABC to life. There is much more hiding in the illustrations than at first appears...

In this enchanting counting adventure, follow the dreams of a sleeping girl and meet favourite characters from fairy tales and folk stories as you journey from one to ten and back again.

Explore the crackle-glazed world of Alison Jay''s unique illustrations in this beautifully produced jigsaw book. Rhyming text and detailed illustrations encourage observation skills while the jigsaw format stimulates interaction with the printed page. In Story Time, each spread features a jigsaw of a nursery rhyme or fairy tale and asks the reader to find a special object. Parent and child can have fun spotting the object and working out which fairy tale or nursery rhyme the illustration is about.

Travel through the seasons, tracing your fingers over soft snow, shiny lightning, a delicate rainbow, crunchy leaves blown in the wind, sparkling sunshine and a torrent of rain. In addition to textures, the fun, rhyming text encourages the reader to look deeper into the picture to discover all the intricate details of Alison Jay''s illustrations.

Alison Jay has created her own zoo, in which the animals outwit the zoo keepers! Brimming with small stories and enchanting details to spot throughout, this wordless board book invites curious eyes to explore Alison Jay''s beautiful and humorous illustrations.

Alison Jay takes us on an exciting adventure through the world of well-loved nursery rhymes. One brave young boy discovers the colours of the rainbow. After finding all the colours, the young boy manages to bring the rainbow back with him to the real world.

Come into Alison Jay''s amazing world of animals, where fur and feathers, shells and scales come to life beneath your fingertips.

"The newset picture book from Alison Jay is a glorious trip around a classic farmyard. Meet the horse and her foal, the cow and her calves, the cockerel, hens and their chicks in this special visual adventure. Young readers will love learning the names of farm animals and their young, and in addition they will be able to spot hidden visual links from picutre to picutre, and work out the secret story about the kittens getting lost around the farm"--Publisher''s description.

Meet all the families who live on Alison Jay''s very special farm.

Record your thoughts and memories, safeguard your photos and special keepsakes, and write a letter for your child to open on their eighteenth birthday

A wonderful wall frieze for Christmas, featuring spreads from Alison Jay''s much loved titles Alphabets and Numbers

Readers can prod a squishy hot-air balloon, feel the rough wood of a rowing boat or the smooth wings of an aeroplane, stroke a galloping horse''s mane or a racing car''s bonnet and touch a yacht''s sail. This is the next in a series of touch and feel books that present Alison Jay''s perennially popular crackle-glazed artwork style.

In this retelling of the ever-popular tale, Little Red Riding Hood goes to visit her grandmother and finds a rather larger, scarier wolf in her bed! After a frightening moment, the wolf is captured by a woodsman and granny is let out of the wardrobe. Young readers can also see the story of Hansel and Gretel being played out solely in pictures in the background, and spot motifs of other fairy tales.

As a couple strolls through town on Christmas Eve, the man buys gift after gift for the woman he loves, and after arriving at a Christmas party so magnificent it is overwhelming, they slip back to their own quiet home.

"La difícil situación de las abejas en nuestro planeta es un hecho más que preocupante. Y quién mejor para tomar conciencia sobre esta grave preocupación ambiental que las nuevas generaciones que heredarán la Tierra? Alison Jay ha creado, con sus magníficas ilustraciones que hacen casi inecesario el texto, un cuento sobre la belleza de las abejas y su papel vital para nuestro mundo."--Casadellibro

"Come on a journey through Alison Jay''s magical festive world! Discover all the things that make Christmas the most special time of the year and see if you can spot two lucky children who are on their own Christmas Eve adventure."--Publisher.

Une tortue lance un défi à un lièvre : qui sera le premier au pied de la statue de la Liberté ? La plus sage ou le plus rapide ? Les dés sont jetés, la course peut commencer ! Une fable classique mais... dynamique !

A modern rhyme retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

Everyone''s aboard the night train and they''re all sleepy heads, ready for bed, ready to ride the train to tomorrow. The train won''t go until wide-awake William shuts his eyes too, but only William''s mother can teach him the trick to make the train go.