Most Popular Books by Colin MCNAUGHTON

A tour through a very peculiar neighborhood where an assortment of monstrous neighbors reacts to the arrival of their new neighbors, a normal human family.

Includes vocabulary for young readers for actions, parts of animals, and going to bed. Suggested level: junior.

Acompana al cerdito Paco al colegio, de compras, al parque, a su casa, porque B!B!de repente, puede pasar algo!!

Preston Pig suggests that Mr. Wolf get a job so he can buy what he wants to eat, but as he considers different lines of work, Mr. Wolf has a one-track mind. Full color.

Reviews for Colin McNaughton’sOnce Upon an Ordinary School Day(Farrar, Straus and Giroux): “Pays tribute to inspirational teachers everywhere with a tale of an ‘ordinary’ child whose dormant imagination blooms in the classroom.”—Kirkus Reviews “As a parable of the awakening imagination, the book takes flight.”—The Horn Book “An excellent selection to start the creative juices flowing or to enliven an ordinary day.”—School Library Journal Bruno, a slightly overweight new bear in the neighborhood, finally gets a chance to play on the local soccer team. He’s only a substitute player, but on the day of the biggest game he is suddenly called in to a tie game with only a minute to go! Soccer Crazyis a tale of overcoming adversity by having the courage to persevere by the celebrated author of the Preston Pig books. Colin McNaughton’s first book was published in 1976 while he was a student at the Royal College of Art in London, and some eighty books have since followed. McNaughton is now a highly acclaimed author and illustrator of children’s books and a winner of many awards all over the world, including the IRA Children’s Choice award, the Parents’ Choice award, and the NCTE Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Language Arts. He lives in London.

"Mother Goose is leading the way, but where is she going? Follow her and her cast of nursery rhyme characters in this glorious celebration of the wonder of books."--Back cover.

Samson a une amoureuse ! Il l’a rencontrée cet été en vacances et reçoit d’elle une lettre dans laquelle est écrite la formule « S M A C K »...

Les aventures de Samson le cochon et Monsieur Loup mises à la portée des plus jeunes lecteurs dans des albums tout carton.

The cunning Mr. Wolf carefully stalks Preston the pig, but each time he gets close, clumsy Preston unwittingly eludes his pursuer. Children will cheer Preston''s unlikely victory in this hilarious companion to "Boo!" and "Suddenly!" Full-color illustrations.

Simple text and illustrations demonstrate in brief vignettes such concepts as cause and effect, adding, parts of a whole, opposites, and the meaning of words.

Uses 5 case studies to illustrate the relationship between jobs and environmental protection. Considers recent initiatives in creating green employment in Australia and overseas, and uses the example of Earthworker to illustrate how unions and their members can work with environmentalists to acheive their aims.

A young boy shows the difference between the following opposites: long and short; wet and dry; hot and cold; open and shut; asleep and awake; full and empty; light and dark.

Mister Wolf challenges Preston to a game of football. But will Mister Wolf be able to equal Preston''s world-class football skills? There''s a different football move on every spread in this simple, action-packed toddler book.