Best Selling Books by Ian Beck

This delightful collection of mini hardback picture books contains five stories that are ideal for sharing either at home or on the go. The pack contains everything from hilarious rhymes to bedtime classics: Quentin Blake''s Mister Magnolia, Anthony Browne''s Willy and Hugh, John Prater''s Again!, The Owl and the Pussycat illustrated by Ian Beck, and Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep by Joyce Dunbar and Debi Gliori.

As Poppy and Pip walk through the park, over the hill and faraway, they are joined by a little bird, a little duck and a kitten. Before Poppy and Pip can go home for tea, they must return all the little animals to their mothers.

Teddy falls off his place on the window ledge and has a snowy adventure until a kind man in a red suit helps him find his way home.

An engaging and spirited retelling of this well-known traditional story. Ian Beck''s illustrations are humorously and affectionately drawn, with appealing characters and an attractive fairyland setting. Ian Beck''s picture books have sold over a million copies, and are known and loved all overthe world.

The story of an egg, an unusual pet and an epic journey.

When a newly-qualified fairy loses the third wish of three she must deliver to a woodcutter, young Dickon finds it. There is no limit to the number of times a lost wish may be used, and soon there are sparkly cats and magic lemonade bottles all over the place Can fairy Cobweb find the wish and put a stop to Dickon''s magic?

On a bitterly cold winter''s night in 1900, a young boy disappears without trace from the forest near his home in the quiet village of Litton Cheney. He is never found, but the man he was with claims he was snatched by angels. Forty years later, Corporal Jack Carmody is sent to investigate strange reports of mysterious lights above Litton Cheney. The villagers suspect German bombers overhead, but Carmody knows there''s something far more intriguing going on. And when a terrified boy appears in the graveyard, convinced it''s the year 1900, it''s up to Carmody and his boss - the charismatic Captain Holloway - to uncover the truth.

Locked away inside a cold, stone tower for many years, the beautiful Rapunzel is desperate to escape. But is there any way out?

Sun and moon, rain and snow, wind and waves ? seasons and weather are shown in these beautifully illustrated scenes. Encapsulating both the simplicity and wonder of the experience of being outside, Ian Beck''s My Book of Outside will charm young children in out of the rain!

This series offers illustrated simple first words board books in a size made to measure for babies'' and toddlers'' hands.

This series offers illustrated simple first words board books in a size made to measure for babies'' and toddlers'' hands.

Chasing hoops, kicking balls, and watering the garden ? it''s time to run and play. And, because a child''s imagination needs exercise too, riding a giant fluffy sheep and waving to a friend going on a sea voyage are all part of this busy day in My Book of Play.

Fourteen classic fairy tales, most of which are traditional.

In this book of lyrical prose and colourful images, the answer is ?? high in the sky, over the moon?! Reaching high and dreaming big what Ian Beck''s My Book of Dreams is about, and the youngest children can see that even the sky isn''t the limit.

Presents scenes from the birth of Jesus, including the arrival of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem, the angel''s announcement to the shepherds, the journey of the three wise men, and the adoration of the Infant Jesus.

Chicken Licken tells everyone the sky is falling down.

It has snowed in the night! Kitten Cat is so excited that he can''t wait to investigate. But the snow is deep and very soon Kitten Cat is lost. Will he ever find his way home?

Bumper-value bind-up of two classic Ian Beck Teddy titles: ''''Lost in the Snow'''' and ''''Alone in the Woods''''. Teddy enjoys a breathtaking secret adventure as the howling north wind whips him up in ''''Lost in the Snow''''. And Teddy finds plenty of entertaining things to do when he manages to get lost - again! - in a dark and cool wood on a beautiful spring day. Good adventure stories with a wonderfully cosy feel.