New Releases by Lucy Cousins

Digging, planting, weeding, watering... Maisy is getting her garden ready so that wonderful, colourful things can lay their roots. This title lets you turn the pages and pull the tabs to make seeds grow. It also allows you to help Maisy to grow her very first garden with a vegetable patch and lots of flowers.

Tonight Maisy and her friends are playing in a band! Pull the tabs to see Maisy play drums (rat-a-tat-tat), Charlie play bass (tum-te-tum! tum-te-tum! ), and Tallulah tickle the ivories (plinkety-plonk)

Five in the tent! A camping trip with Maisy turns into a slapstick comedy of errors in this hilarious picture-book adventure (ages 2-5). When Maisy sets off to go camping in the country, it’s only natural that all her friends come along, too. But they soon find that pitching a tent is not an easy thing to do. Even if they do manage to keep the tent up, there’s the matter of fitting them all in -- Maisy, Charley, Cyril, Tallulah, and finally, the huge elephant, Eddie. What a squeezy squish-squash! Good night, campers! Uh-oh-what’s that popping sound?

A collection of nursery rhymes. Also includes: Mary, Mary Quite Contrary; Polly Put The Kettle On; Oranges and Lemons; This Litte Pig Went to Market.

Maisy and Charley visit their friend Dotty, who lives in a big city filled with noisy traffic, enormous buildings, and crowded sidewalks.

Maisy the mouse and her friend Cyril go on vacation, where they stay at a hotel, play on the beach, and send postcards to their friends at home.

At the end of a busy day, Maisy says goodbye to her friends and takes Panda inside to get ready for bed.

When Maisy''s friends gather at her house for a Christmas Eve celebration, they realize that Eddie the elephant is missing.

Maisy takes all of her friends on a train ride to the country where they climb up a hill, speed down a valley, and chug through a tunnel. On board pages.

Maisy is at the farm and she''s very busy. Pull the tabs, lift the flaps, and help her collect eggs, feed the baby lambs, drive a tractor and pick apples.

A pop-up-and-play book that opens up with a free-standing model of Maisy''s barn, garden and farmyard. It comes with a sixteen-page full-colour booklet that features learning activities based on Maisy''s day on the farm. In each room, there''s a sheet of card pieces to press out, tabs to pull, doors to open and more.

Maisy shows how she loves her friends by making them all feel special. On board pages.

Follow Maisy and her friends as they use a variety of vehicles to get to where they are going.

Pull the tabs, lift the flaps, and help Maisy celebrate her birthday!

Maisy and her friends make music.

On a hot day, Maisy the beloved mouse shares a nice cold drink with her friend Eddie--but Eddie is so hot, it takes a lot of lemonade to satisfy his thirst. Maisy offers to make a pitcher of lemonade for Eddie, but when she goes to get some cups, she

Maisy the mouse and her friend Charley clean her house together and then treat themselves to cupcakes.

Doctor Maisy helps Panda when he is sick, but who will help Maisy? In Doctor Maisy, Maisy and Tallulah play hospital. Poor Panda is sick, but feels much better with Doctor Maisy in charge. When it’s Maisy’s turn to need help, Nurse Tallulah comes to the rescue!

Help Maisy do her morning chores on the farm — and then join her for a yummy breakfast! Morning is a busy time on Maisy''s farm. In Maisy''s Morning on the Farm, there are chickens and pigs to feed, and the cow to milk. After the chores are finished, there''s just one more thing to do — eat a yummy breakfast!

Maisy goes grocery shopping with her friend Charley.

Preschoolers'' favorite books are Maisy books! These tiny board books feature all the things that Maisy—and every preschooler—loves best. Toys, clothes, animals, and more—Maisy’s world is a delightful place indeed, and everything that makes it special is all right here in a size just right for tiny hands.

Summary: Maisy and friends spend a day in the garden ; ending the day with a picnic.

Very young children will go crazy for Maisy — and bathtubs! Maisy and her friends act out the lively adventures young children have — or dream of having — every day. In Maisy Takes a Bath, Tallulah doesn''t want Maisy to take a bubble bath just now. She wants her to come out and play instead. What will Maisy''s friend do next? Here''s another very good reason to be crazy for Maisy!

"First published by Walker Books...London"--P. facing t.p.

By pulling tabs and lifting flaps, the reader can help Maisy the mouse wrap presents, open cards, and decorate her house for Christmas. Trimmed in foil and twinkling from beginning to end with festive surprises, Merry Christmas, Maisy captures the joys and simple pleasures of the season. Full color.

Packed with puzzles, mazes, and craft ideas, this lively activity book helps young children learn such simple concepts as predicting and counting. Includes a fabulous party game. Full color.

What are you doing today, Maisy? Oh, look at the time! It''s time for Maisy to get ready for bed ...