New Releases by Jonathan Allen

A sideways look at life in the Ark, where skunks and polecats form The Smelly Society, batstry hang gliding, Noah goes water sking and the penguins cool of in the fridge!!

This is the sixth book in this series about the adventures of the internationally famous weaver of spell s, Wizard Grimweed. Mr Crump, the chocolate maker, is at his wit''''s end because he can''''t get rid of the large, chocoholic dragon. ''

Princess Imelda is determined to marry Prince Norman, but when she gives him some of Grimweed''s new love potion things don''t go as smoothly as she had hoped. Suggested level: primary.

The concepts of big and little are illustrated by such rhyming pairs of words as "big chair, little bear" and "little mole, big hole".

The numbers from one to ten are illustrated by simple rhymes such as "two making stew" and "eight on a gate." Suggested level: preschool.

This book describes a comprehensive system designed to convert English text to intelligible and natural sounding synthetic speech.

Poems, punning descriptions, and captioned cartoons depict such peculiar phenomena as a bottle of mousewash, a chicken in thigh-length boots, and a man being frogged to death.

An assortment of silly sayings, nonsense verses, a humorous alphabet, and a traditional song--all about animals.