Best Selling Books by Moira Butterfield

Presents a simple script for a play based on the traditional tale, including stage directions, descriptions of the parts in the play, and ideas for making costumes and props.

A riddle asking the reader to guess which animal is being described precedes information about different parts of a tiger''s body, how it behaves, and where it lives.

A riddle asking the reader to guess which animal is being described precedes information about different parts of a frog''s body, how it behaves, and where it lives.

Gives basic information about the life of a parrot, written in the form of a riddle.

(back cover) Boys and girls have fun learning about opposites with their Pull and Push Playbook! There are lots of fun activities for children to take part in and talk about on every page, and they can pull or push each picture to make it magically change. In this series: You''re Red, I''m Blue Count 1 Count 2 You''re Big, I''m Small

Each title of The Olympics examines the the Olympic Games from ancient times, then the revival of the 1890s through to today''s multi-million pound business. From the history of the games to which events are included and why, and from scandals to record breakers, The Olympics puts the reader at the centre of the action with fact-packed text, dramatic full-colour photos, facts and statistics.

Examines such aspects of the natural world as earth formations, weather, seas and rivers, plants, and animals.

The Farm is an ideal first discovery book for Toddlers. It is easy to use, with simple text, labelled pictures and flaps to lift. Looking at the pictures together and talking about what is happening helps your child to develop observation and early language skills.

Introduces animals that live on plains and prairies, including lions, gazelles, vultures, termites, lizards, and prairie dogs.

Have fun learning colors with this pull and push book.

My arms stretch out all day long. I can be climbed, but I’m not a mountain. What am I? I am Oakheart, the oldest tree in the forest! Did you know that trees can talk to each other? Or that the oldest living thing is a tree? Let the ancient and mysterious Oakheart, the oldest and wisest tree in the forest, lead you through this beautiful guide to trees. Learn all about how they grow and survive, the many different types, why they are so important to humans, and tree folklore from around the world. Oakheart knows all the trees’ secrets, and he’s going to share them with you! This collection of delightful stories and engaging facts will impart a love of nature, and inspire you to look after the world around you. Whimsical and detailed illustrations have pride of place in magical tales that mix natural history with a splash of fantasy, creating a book that you will pore over time and again.

Each title of The Olympics examines the the Olympic Games from ancient times, then the revival of the 1890s through to today''s multi-million pound business. From the history of the games to which events are included and why, and from scandals to record breakers, The Olympics puts the reader at the centre of the action with fact-packed text, dramatic full-colour photos, facts and statistics.

Each title of The Olympics examines the the Olympic Games from ancient times, then the revival of the 1890s through to today''s multi-million pound business. From the history of the games to which events are included and why, and from scandals to record breakers, The Olympics puts the reader at the centre of the action with fact-packed text, dramatic full-colour photos, facts and statistics.

Each title of The Olympics examines the the Olympic Games from ancient times, then the revival of the 1890s through to today''s multi-million pound business. From the history of the games to which events are included and why, and from scandals to record breakers, The Olympics puts the reader at the centre of the action with fact-packed text, dramatic full-colour photos, facts and statistics.

Learn to count from 1 to 20 using these magical pages that you can pull or push to make the picture change.

In the tradition of Kate Jacobs and Lolly Winston comes a deeply felt, utterly charming novel of three newfound friends and the unexpected gift that will change their lives. In the quiet community of Avalon, Illinois, Julia Evarts wonders how to move on with her life. Though her husband and five-year-old daughter give her an abundance of love, Julia still reels from a tragedy that has left her estranged from the sister who was once her best friend. Meanwhile, across town, widow Madeleine Davis takes great pleasure in serving up delectable treats and cozy comforts at her tea salon&—now, if only she had some customers to enjoy them. And famed concert cellist and recent Avalon transplant Hannah de Brisay finds herself at a crossroads when her career and marriage come to abrupt ends. The three strangers forge a friendship at Madeleine&’s Tea Shop, and soon their camaraderie extends to everyone in Avalon in the guise of a unique and wonderful gift. But even as Julia becomes ever closer to her new friends, she realizes the profound necessity of confronting the painful past she shares with her sister. Life and loss, friendship and community, food and family:Friendship Breadtells a spirited, remarkably moving tale about the triumph of hope. Look for special features inside. Join the Circle for author chats and more.

With bright illustrations and lift-the-flap fun, this book will help you learn what animals live in what habitats.

Children will love this funny and colourful book.Select any of the animal faces shown in the index tabs and turn to the picture pages. Encourage you child to look and talk about the animals and objects in the main picture. Then have fun finding them again on the opposite page!

Babies, toddlers and young children will love the exciting new additions to the Ladybird Baby and Toddler range.

(back cover) Everyone knows that lions don''t like lettuce, but can you guess who does? Lift the first flap to find the answer and the second flap to find a surprise! This delightful play book is full of fun and perfect for sharing. With bright, cheerful illustrations from well-known children''s book illustrator Sonia Canals and lively text from author Moira Butterfield, this book is ideal for younger children.

Introduces animals that live in trees in both temperate woods and rainforests, including squirrels, woodpeckers, fruit bats, tree boas, ocelots, and sloths.

George is not happy about his first day in preschool with his friends Anna, Jack, and Lucy until he gets a chance to play with them, visit the ducks in the park, paint, and choose a story for the teacher to read. On board pages.

Provides instructions for making stick puppets, props, and a theater along with a simple, easy-to-follow play script based on the well-loved folktale.

Introduces animals that live in rivers, lakes, streams, and ponds, including the trout, kingfisher, crocodile, and bullfrog.

Follows each stage of the transformation from caterpillar to butterfly.

Presents facts about mammals, insects, fish, reptiles, birds, amphibians, endangered species, and wildlife in the home.

Provides an introduction to some of the different animals that live in the world''s oceans, including the jellyfish, whale, manta ray, shark, starfish, sea cucumber, and others.

Board book featuring babies with everyday objects. 0-2 yrs.