Encouraging precious moments with your children
When a dragon is spotted, the whole kingdom fears a fiery attack is imminent! The king organizes his army into hunting teams. But Melric knows that not all dragons are fierce – in fact some like nothing better than chocolate cake…
It’s two days before Christmas Eve, the night Papa Red visits, and the young elephants are very excited. They choose a tree to decorate and prepare the presents for Papa Red to collect during the night to take to those who need them. But this year Elmer has a special treat in store for the young elephants, if they can keep quiet and out of sight…
Spinderella the spider loves football. But when she tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters, she doesn’t know how many spiders should be on each team. Even worse, she can’t count the goals! Luckily, Spinderella lives on the ceiling of a school dinner hall and with the help of her Hairy Godmother, she finds a classroom where all her questions are answered!
Julia Donaldson are talking about simple and fun ways you can enjoy reading with your child in these videos: Julia Donaldson: Top tips for reading with your child
It’s two days before the annual visit of Papa Red and the young elephants are very excited. They choose a tree to decorate and prepare the presents for Papa Red to collect during the night to take to those who need them. But this year Elmer has a special treat in store for the young elephants, if they can keep quiet and out of sight…
This charming book of colours for very young children features all the colours of the much-loved patchwork elephant Elmer. Every spread has one or two bold and bright colours. Elmer loves them all – which is your favourite? Children will love the vibrant colours and rhyming text which combine to make a wonderfully original book of colours.
Elmer is BIG. Bird is SMALL. Tiger is FAST. Tortoise is SLOW. Have fun looking at opposites right from FRONT to BACK of this delightful book!
