New Releases by John Burningham

Uses common object to introduce eleven different colors.

Introduces the concept of opposites through labeled pictures of a boy interacting with a thin pig and a fat pig, a hot dragon and a cold snowman, and other creatures and situations.

A counting book that follows ten children as they clamber up into a big tree, until they are surprised by a final climber.

A little girl and her grandfather share very special moments.

Réimpression. Volume publié en 1974 chez le même éditeur.

Describes a little boy''s various activities during the day. The text, a single word accompanying each illustration, is designed to serve as an introduction to reading.

Introduces the concept of written numerals by portraying the numbers one to five as gigantic physical objects that can be played with, dropped, and broken.

Uses the merry antics of bears to familiarize very young children with the words for numbers.

A single pig is joined by a second, and then by another and another, as humorous difficulties are overcome and children learn to add one pig to the others.

The Hargraves, a kind but scrawny family, want their new baby to grow up big and strong. But the tiny tyke will hardly eat a thing. One day, Mrs. Hargraves finds an avocado in the fruit bowl, and the infant gobbles it up. But then, the strangest things begin to happen as the baby develops superhuman strength. Just the book for picky eaters.

Réédition. Volume publié en 1980 chez le même éditeur.

Shirley''s adventures at the beach are interspersed with familiar parental warnings.

A child loves to play in the kitchen cupboards though Mummy isn''t too pleased.

Brief captions and full-page illustrations capture the essence of each season.

A mouse who runs away with gypsies to learn to play the balalaika returns home just in time to save his family.