Joe and Gram grow a garden, with the help of the good brown earth.

A month-by-month description in pictures and words of what goes on in a city during the year.

When a fierce storm threatens their seaside home, Jim and his mother take refuge at his grandmother's house up the hill.

As she's passed from one family member to another, Baby enjoys a rollicking ride.

An introduction to the five fresh-water lakes that contain one-fifth of the earth's standing fresh water.

An ancient Sumerian tale about the youngest and weakest of eight brothers who, caught up in an ill-advised war, uses his wits and courage and eventually becomes king.

In illustrations and rhyming text, an active toddler demonstrates how water is meant for washing (splash splash splash), chairs for sitting (bounce bounce bounce), and saucepans for cooking (crash crash crash).

A book of traditional lullabies with a difference. Gathered from all over the world, these beautiful, simple songs give a flavour of different parts of the world as well as showing that soothing a baby to sleep is the same the world over. With words in the original language plus the English version, together with a melody line and delightful illustrations by Pam Smy, this is the perfect gift book for parents of new babies. The lullabies come from:...