Best Selling Books by Britta Teckentrup

Join the Bunny Family for a busy day in their home town, on a fun-filled farm adventure, and at the port for an exciting outing in this seek-and-find book where there is always something to discover. From the time they wake up until the time they go to sleep, there is so much to see and do. Don''t forget to keep an eye out for that pesky Benny Badger—he is always up to no good! With a fresh and adorable illustration style, and so many details on every page, this picture book begs to be read again and again. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.

Fifteen children''s book artists, including Joey Chou, Eric Fan, and Denise Fleming, share their favorite bugs and explain why they love them.

A beautiful story about sadness, depression and hope. Blue lives in the darkest depths of the forest. He has long forgotten how to fly, sing and play. The other birds swoop and soar in the sky above him, the sun warming their feathers. But Blue never joins in. Until, one day, Yellow arrives. Step by step, Yellow reaches out to Blue. With patience and kindness. And little by little, everything changes... A thoughtful and uplifting story. Perfect for helping children learn how to deal with and understand sadness, and how to be there for people in their lives struggling with depression.

Encourages readers to find the circles in the illustrations of everyday things.

Encourages readers to find the squares in the illustrations of everyday things.

Encourages readers to find the triangles in illustrations of everyday things.

Little Mouse must cross the dark woods to get home. But there are many dangers lurking. Can Little Mouse find his family? Or will he be caught by the bright-eyed creatures hiding along the way? With peek-a-boo die cuts that encourage children to guess which woodland animal will appear next, this is sure to be a read-aloud favorite.

Once there was a cat who lived all alone.He ate on his own. He slept on his own.He spent every day alone. Poor Cat! The other kitties never ask him to play. He just seems so... grumpy. Then, one night, in a terrible rainstorm, everything changes: Cat hears a plaintive meow and finds a drenched little kitten taking shelter between his paws. And no matter what Grumpy Cat does, she''s determined to stick by him. Endearing art, expressive characters, and gentle storytelling from Britta Teckentrup (Big Smelly Bear) send children the comforting message that there''s a special friend for everyone.

One of the masters of children’s picture books returns with a simple and lovely story about taking one’s time. Teckentrup’s spacious, textured collages, brushed with soft color and populated by a pair of charming hedgehogs, convey the beauty of a natural setting, and the comforting bond between caregiver and child. It is evening and the big and little hedgehog are slowly making their way home. There is so much to see, and the little one wants to take it all in. Each step of the way the big hedgehog patiently asks, “What are we waiting for now?” The little hedgehog’s answers unfold in a series of lush landscapes as the two animals wait for the sun to set, for birds to fly by, for the moon and stars to appear, and for the world around them to prepare for sleep. At last, the little hedgehog is also asleep, carried home in the big hedgehog’s arms. Perfect for naptime, bedtime—or for any time that asks that we take a moment and slow down–Teckentrup’s signature combination of simple text and soothing illustration will appeal to readers young and old.

When Giraffe takes hold of the vine on which Monkey is swinging, landing him in the river, the animals in the jungle choose sides in an escalating tug-of-war. Includes two fold-out pages.

With a bold palette, striking graphics, and a bouncing menagerie of animals, this pair of uniquely formatted lift-the-flap books introduces young readers to the basic concepts of counting and patterns. Each is a boisterous, vivid trek of discovery, providing irresistible clues which encourage lifting the flap—a hands-on, educator-approved strategy of uncovering and learning concepts. Whether it''s finding out just who''s next in Animal 123, or exploring differently patterned creatures hiding in the habitats of Animal Spots and Stripes, these ultra-sturdy books provide not just an intriguing way to communicate essential building blocks of learning, but also offer an energetic playground of sheer delight.

"El ratoncito se encuentra con sus amigos, el pajaro y el erizo. Juntos juegan al escondite. El dia le pasa muy rapido, y mama raton ya lo esta llamando: Es hora de dormir!"--Amazon.com.

"Little ones will enjoy learning their first words from the objects in this gorgeously illustrated board book." -- Back cover.

From the bestselling series that began with Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book comes an elaborate and beautiful children''s book with peek-through holes that celebrates the coziness of home through the eyes of the animal world. "All of us need a place to rest: A cave, a warren, a pond, a nest. Wherever we may choose to roam, we need a place to call our home." A family of bears wanders through the forest, spying all the different places animals call home, including a bird''s nest, a beaver lodge, an icy river full of fish, and a maze of rabbit burrows. Finally, as the snow falls, the bears come home to their cozy cave to hibernate, safe and warm. This comforting celebration of home and nature will enchant children as they peek through the holes on each page to spy each animal. It''s the perfect way for families to share a love of science and nature, while cuddled up together in their own homes. Look for all the books in the Peek-Through Picture Book series: Tree, Bee, Ocean, Moon, and Home.

Count down the holiday season in this peek-through picture book. The twelve days of Christmas have never looked so fun! Turn page after page of this innovative picture book based on the classic carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas," and watch as twelve days of gifts appear through clever peek-through holes on each page! Young children will especially love anticipating all the presents and seeing them arrive as if by magic. This interactive and lively book is sure to be a family favorite at Christmastime year after year.

Can you find the one thing that doesn''t match? Britta Teckentrup, creator of the bestselling The Odd One Out and Where''s the Pair returns with another gorgeously illustrated spotting book. In One is Not a Pair, each patterned page contains a set of pairs . . . but one thing does not match any of the others. Can you find it? Where is the broken pencil amongst the matching sets? Which teddy bear does not have an identical twin? Which house is the only completely different one on the street?

En lo alto del viejo roble vive la pequena ardilla. Otros muchos animales viven tambien en los arboles. Todos preparan sus nidos y hay que recoger frutos para cuando llegue el invierno.

"Night-time is close, the birds go inside to bed, but which little bird is outside instead? Gentle rhyming text combines with a fun spotting activity to present early concepts in a fun new way. Can you find the odd one out? With beautiful retro-inspired artwork from award-winning artist Britta Teckentrup, these bold and colourful board books are guaranteed to delightful adults and babies alike." -- Provided by publisher.

Take a train, car, bus or boat through the colours of the rainbow and more. A Red Train features the vibrant illustrations of Britta Teckentrup. The Concept Series is perfect for the very young! Each stunning book in the series invites toddlers to explore basic preschool concepts - promoting early childhood development, language skills and interaction between young children and their parents or caregivers.

The bestselling series that began with Tree: A Peek-Through Picture Book now adds an elaborate and beautiful board book with peek-through holes that celebrates the coziness of home through the eyes of the animal world. "All of us need a place to rest: A cave, a warren, a pond, a nest. Wherever we may choose to roam, we need a place to call our home." A family of bears wanders through the forest, spying all the different places animals call home, including a bird''s nest, a beaver lodge, an icy river full of fish, and a maze of rabbit burrows. As the snow falls, the bears come home to their own cozy cave to hibernate, safe and warm. This comforting celebration of home and nature will enchant children as they peek through the holes on each sturdy page to spy each animal. It''s the perfect way for families to share a love of science and nature, while cuddled up together in their own homes.

What lies beyond the Red Wall? Mouse''s friends don''t know - but that doesn''t stop them feeling scared. Can Mouse find the courage to travel into the unknown, where a world of freedom and possibility awaits? From Global Illustration Excellence Award winner Britta Teckentrup comes a simple and beautiful tale about facing our fears, welcoming change and discovering freedom - perfect for even the youngest children. Look out for more books from Britta Teckentrup: The Memory Tree My Hand in Your Hand Never Take a Bear to School

''The wheels on the bus go round and round, Round and round, round and round, The wheels on the bus go round and round, All day long.'' Join in and sing along with this lively new picture book from Britta Teckentrup. With die-cut shapes that reveal more and more as the pages are turned, colourful art, different animals to recognise, and a little mouse character to follow as he tries to catch the bus, this new book will become a favourite for young children.

"Little ones will enjoy learning their first animal words and matching the babies with their mothers in this gorgeously illustrated board book." -- Back cover.

The bestselling nonfiction Peek-Through Picture Book series now adds deluxe activity books, with 200 stickers! Follow the journey of a bee in this beautiful, full-color sticker activity book and learn about pollinators and their hives and habitats. Full of bees, flowers, and gardens, it''s perfect for summer puzzling. With word searches, sticker mosaics, coloring activities, and mazes throughout, this bright and engaging book will keep little hands busy for hours.

With a bold palette, striking graphics, and a bouncing menagerie of animals, this pair of uniquely formatted lift-the-flap books introduces young readers to the basic concepts of counting and patterns. Each is a boisterous, vivid trek of discovery, providing irresistible clues which encourage lifting the flap—a hands-on, educator-approved strategy of uncovering and learning concepts. Whether it''s finding out just who''s next in Animal 123, or exploring differently patterned creatures hiding in the habitats of Animal Spots and Stripes, these ultra-sturdy books provide not just an intriguing way to communicate essential building blocks of learning, but also offer an energetic playground of sheer delight.

From the author of When I See Red and dozens of other books for young readers comes a powerful and gorgeously illustrated exploration of bravery and its constant companion, fear. In When I See Red Britta Teckentrup expertly gave voice to a girl''s feelings of rage. Now, with this same wisdom and sensitivity, the author looks at what it means to be brave. Filled with evocative collage illustrations and dynamically positioned type, this book tells the story of a child wandering through a forest and being startled by a bear. At first the bear is terrifying--it is huge and unknown. But as the girl moves through the forest she becomes the bear''s companion and, by the time they reach the end of the forest, its friend. Offering important insights into the nature of fear this book helps young readers understand why things are scary, and discover the satisfaction of making friends with the very things that make them feel afraid.

A very exciting look and find book for the youngest by Britta Teckentrup On seven giant double-page spreads, children enjoy a day on the farm and discover everything that happens there from morning to night. And again they are also on the trail of Bob Badger, the king of burglars. Through the whole day with the Hopper children! Many stories happen on the farm in a single long day: the children will never tire of tracking them down and playing on. At half past five in the morning, the sun has just risen, the Hopper family still sleeps while the farmer repairs the tractor already. At nine the cows are milked, at afternoon the children have fun in the pool and when the sun is going down everybody gathers for dinner in the garden. On seven huge double-page spreads, the children see everything that happens on the farm on a sunny summer day. And on every spread they will spot Bob Badger, the thief and pickpocket, until he is fortunately caught by the police!