New Releases by Nicola Baxter

Describes different kinds of storms, their causes, the damage they can inflict, and ways of dealing with them.

Toppers is a simple and engaging series that looks at basic science subjects. Bold, informative text and clear photographs support the carefully selected activities and encourage young readers to have fun with science! This series seeks to explore visually an element of everyday life from the child''s viewpoint. Each book promotes discussion between the reader and the parent or teacher while at the same time forming a basis for observation and critical thinking. Through interpretation of word and picture, children will make their own discoveries, a vital element in the learning process.

All is quiet in the town square - until Little Truck arrives with a rattle and a rumble and a beep, beepity, BEEP! How can he make his daily deliveries without causing mayhem?

Little Bus is determined to show snooty Big Bus just how many people - and pets - she can squeeze on board on the way to the Grand Pet Show. It''s a suprising number!

An interactive illustrated world history in which the reader enters thirteen different time periods and in each one finds twenty objects which are chronologically out of place.

A beautiful princess is put into a deep sleep by a curse until she is awakened by a brave prince.

Yes, You Can! Little Duck is Mommy Duck''s inspirational story about learning to swim and developing independence. The set comes with two plush toys and a paperback book with full-color illustrations. The box can be used as a permanent play scene.

This activity book provides children with the opportunity to build and practise spelling. A pull out mini reference book is packed with information, explanations, rules and tips.

A picture book exploring different colors, with questions for discussion and activities.

Toppers is a simple and engaging series that looks at basic science subjects. Bold, informational text and clear photographs support the carefully selected activities and encourage young readers to have fun with science! This series seeks to visually explore an element of everyday life from the child''s viewpoint. Each book promotes discussion between the reader and the parent or teacher while at the same time forming a basis for observation and critical thinking. Through interpretation of word and picture, children will make their own discoveries, a vital element in the learning process.

Toppers is a simple and engaging series that looks at basic science subjects. Bold, informational text and clear photographs support the carefully selected activities and encourage young readers to have fun with science! This series seeks to visually explore an element of everyday life from the child''s viewpoint. Each book promotes discussion between the reader and the parent or teacher while at the same time forming a basis for observation and critical thinking. Through interpretation of word and picture, children will make their own discoveries, a vital element in the learning process.

A simple discussion of various facets of winter, including cold weather and snow, warm clothing and foods, and winter holidays.

A simple discussion of various facets of summer, including hot weather, longer days, and outdoor activities.

A simple discussion of various facets of spring, including changes in the weather, planting gardens, and the birth of baby animals.

Toppers is a simple and engaging series that looks at basic subjects. Each book promotes discussion between the reader and the parent or teacher. Carefully selected activities support the text and encourage readers to have fun with science. -- back cover.

Rosabella, a young princess who wears jeans because they''re so practical, gets help from an enterprising bird when she decides she wants to look more like a princess.

The Little Tractor looked out from the barn. On the farm everything was white and whirling. The snow didn''t stop falling, and little Tractor decided he must bring the animals into the barn.

With a clank, clankety clank the Little Digger started work again. The oblong hole got bigger and bigger.

Toppers is a simple and engaging series that looks at basic science subjects. Bold, informational text and clear photographs support the carefully selected activities and encourage young readers to have fun with science! This series seeks to visually explore an element of everyday life from the child''s viewpoint. Each book promotes discussion between the reader and the parent or teacher while at the same time forming a basis for observation and critical thinking. Through interpretation of word and picture, children will make their own discoveries, a vital element in the learning process.

The Big Pancake is part of the Ladybird Favourite Tales, which are the timeless treasured stories that generations of children have grown up with and loved. These easy-to-read retellings, enhanced by exciting, richly colourful illustrations, faithfully capture all the magic of the original stories.

Jacob Grimm ( 4th Jan 1785 - 20th Sept 1863) And Wilhelm Grim ( 24th Feb 1786 - 16th Dec 1859), German Brothers Renowned As ''The Grimm Brothers''. They Were German Academic, Authors, Linguists, And Researchers. They Have Many Classic Fairy Stories And Published Them Under The Name Of ''Grimm''s Fairy Tales''. Their Famous Stories Are ''The Golden Bird, Hans In Luck, Jorinda And Jorindel, The Travelling Musicians, Old Sultan, The Straw, The Coal, And The Bean, Briar Rose, The Dog And The Sparrow, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, The Fisherman And His Wife, The Willow-Wren And The Bear, The Frog-Prince, Cat And Mouse In Partnership, The Goose-Girl, The Adventures Of Chanticleer And Partlet, Rapunzel, Fundevogel, The Valiant Little Tailor, Hansel And Gretel, Mother Holle, Little Red-Cap Little Red Riding Hood], The Robber Bridegroom, Tom Thumb, Rumpelstiltskin, Clever Gretel, The Old Man And His Grandson, The Little Peasant, Frederick And Catherine, Sweetheart Roland, Snowdrop, The Pink, Lever Elsie, The Miser In The Bush, Ashputtel, The White Snake, The Wolf And The Seven Little Kids.

Once upon a time, there was a miller who was forever telling stories. He would boast about his daughter to anyone who would listen and each story became more and more extravagant. His neighbours just laughed, but one day the king was in town and he didn''t laugh. He took the miller very seriously.