Things are bound to end in disaster when Duck goes on a day out with Sheep. Together they set out in Goat's boat, but duck hasn't seen the rock ahead, and the boat is going faster and faster...

When her five little ducks disappear one by one, Mother Duck sets out to find them.

Rain is falling, and these siblings know just how to enjoy it: raincoats, rubber boots, puddle jumping, swimming ducks, and wiggling worms! A thunderstorm sends the children scrambling for home and a cup of hot cocoa. Maybe it will rain again tomorrow! From the acclaimed creators of Wild One, A Good Day for Ducks is a child-centered celebration of the joy that can be found in any rainy day. Jane Whittingham's spare but sensory-laden text and Noel Tuazon's energetic and endearing illustrations are packaged in a sturdy book format with padded cover, rounded corners, and extra-heavy paper. The format is perfect for eager, little hands, while the sweet story will make even the weariest of parents nostalgic for their own puddle-jumping days.

Everybody knows and loves this traditional rhyme about the five intrepid ducks who head off into the hills for adventure. But what happens to them whilst they are away? And why have they gone? Just lift the flaps and find out.

This board book featuring a counting song by Raffi makes the perfect "addition" to your springtime reading list! Babies and toddlers willl love counting down as first five little ducks, then four, then three, then two, then one go out to play, not to return. Mother Duck waits until spring returns and with it her five ducks, all grown up-along with their new families of baby ducks. With sweet illustrations by veteran children's book artists Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey, this lovely counting song will invoke squeals of delight.

This exciting new learning programme has been researched and developed by Betty Root, a leading educational specialist. Thomas is a character who will immediately engage the attention of young children, and will be an important factor in helping them to learn. The vocabulary from the reading books is repeated in the activity books aiming to produce confident and happy young readers. The activity books aim to develop essential early learning skills, such as writing, spelling and rhyming