When Winnie and Wilbur write their letters to Santa they never imagine that they are actually going to meet him on Christmas Eve! After the crisis of Santa getting stuck in their chimney, Winnie and Wilbur join him on his sleigh in a desperate race against time to make sure children everywhere wake up to stockings filled with presents on Christmas morning. What a magical memorable night! It`s a fun and festive Winnie and Wilbur adventure! Korky Paul`s intricate artwork is full of madcap humour and crazy details to pore over. The spellbinding new look of this bestselling series celebrates the wonderful relationship that exists between Winnie the Witch and her big black cat, Wilbur. Since Winnie and Wilbur first appeared in 1987 they have...
Winnie and Wilbur whizz off for a holiday at the seaside. Winnie can`t wait to dive in and explore life under the sea but Wilbur isn`t so sure. Water is very wet after all and he feels quite at home dozing on land. But Winnie has an idea. ABRACADABRA! Wilbur has been turned into a cat-fish! Suddenly Wilbur doesn`t mind getting wet and he`s having so much fun that Winnie decides to turn herself into an octopus so they can swim with the fishes together. But oh no! Winnie drops her wand and it sinks out of sight. They must find the wand or risk being sea creatures forever. After a thorough search of the ocean they find it in a shipwreck at the bottom of the sea and Winnie uses her magic so they can enjoy the ocean safely, as a witch and a...
`Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders`Curl up with a true children`s classic by reading A.A. Milne`s Winnie-the-Pooh.Winnie-the-Pooh may be a bear of very little brain, but thanks to his friends Piglet, Eeyore and, of course, Christopher Robin, he`s never far from an adventure. In this story Pooh gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle and heads off on an `expotition` to the North Pole with the other animals.In this stunning edition of Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne`s world-famous story is once again brought to life by E.H. Shepard`s illustrations. Heart-warming and funny, Milne`s masterpiece reflects the power of a child`s...
ISBN: 9781405281317
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: январь 2016
A book that`s brimming with games and challenges. There are fiendish spot-the-difference pictures, drawing activities galore, puzzles to drive you crazy, and even Winnie`s own version of snakes and ladders to play with family and friends. And if that wasn`t enough there are also over 100 stickers to Winnie-fy your book, belongings, even yourself!
ISBN: 978-0-19-273360-3
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
`They`re changing guard at Buckingham Palace - Christopher Robin went down with Alice.`Curl up with A. A. Milne`s classic book of poetry for children, When We Were Very Young. This is the first volume of rhymes written especially for children by Milne - as popular now as when they were first written. Featuring E. H. Shepard`s original illustrations, this collection is a heart-warming and funny introduction to children`s poetry, offering the same sense of humour, imagination and whimsy that we`ve come to expect from Milne`s favourite books about Winnie-the-Pooh, that Bear of Very Little Brain.
ISBN: 9781405281300
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: январь 2016
For nearly seventy years, readers have been delighted by the adventures of Christopher Robin and his lovable friends. Paired with the perfectly suited drawings of Ernest H. Shepard, `s classic story continues to captivate children of all ages.
ISBN: 978-0-14-240467-6
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: август 2011
Winnie decides she needs a seaside break, so she and Wilbur zoom off to the coast. Winnie makes a beeline for the sea to cool down. Wilbur makes a beeline for anywhere other than the sea - he hates water, and can`t bear getting wet. Winnie is having so much fun in the water that she doesn`t notice her broomstick being washed out to sea. She waves her magic wand in an attempt to get the broomstick back but it doesn`t really go according to plan. The mix of magic and mayhem that follows involves a surfer and a whale and, predictably, it`s poor Wilbur who gets the worst of
ISBN: 9780192727268
Издательство:
OXED
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
- Thoughtful introduction to the remarkable life of Winston Churchill for young readers. - Lively narrative text, colourful illustrations and photographs bring the subject alive. - Includes essential facts and insightful details to help the reader understand the famous person and their times. - Internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Churchill`s life and times. - Part of Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-6814-4
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Winston Churchill `mobilized the English language and sent it into battle`. President John F. Kennedy conferring Honorary US Citizenship, April 1963 Winston Churchill was the most eloquent and expressive statesman of his age. When Britain stood alone and all but defenceless, with his resolute and pugnacious tone and puckish sense of humour he inspired his fellow-countrymen to resist, to fight and to conquer. While the definitive collection of Churchill`s speeches fills eight volumes, here, his grandson, Winston S. Churchill, has put together a personal selection of his favourite speeches in a single volume. He has chosen from his grandfather`s entire output covering the whole of Churchill`s life, from his maiden speech to his last days....
A collection of over 200 rare and previously unpublished photographs revealing the many aspects of Winston Churchill`s life: military leader, politician, author and artist. This book documents key events in Churchill`s public life, as well as more intimate private moments. It is a thought-provoking, visual portrait of one of the most important figures in 20th century history.
Ten years ago Kate Winters` parents were taken by the High Council`s wardens to help with the country`s war effort. Now the wardens are and prisoners, including Kate`s uncle Artemis, are taken south on the terrifying Night Train. Kate and her friend Edgar are hunted by a far more dangerous enemy. Silas Dane - the High Council`s most feared man - recognises Kate as one of the Skilled; a rare group of people able to see through the veil between the living and the dead. His spirit was damaged by the High Council`s experiments into the veil, and he`s convinced that Kate can undo the damage and allow him to find peace. The knowledge Kate needs lies within Wintercraft - a book thought to be hidden deep beneath the graveyard city of Fume. But...
ISBN: 978-0-7553-7096-2
Издательство:
Headline Publ.
Дата выхода: август 2011
A heart-warming treasury of Christmas animal stories, prefect for sharing for sharing when the nights draw in. As the snow falls and children sleep, a young reindeer witnesses the magic of the Northern Lights for the first time, a lonely owl searches for someone to share Christmas with, and Santa is in for a surprise when he encounters a playful puppy on Christmas