Item category 2: Picture books

On the first night of winter, Little Miss Bear will not go to sleep. She simply refuses. 'Winter is for sleeping', Mother Bear tells her. 'All bears sleep, all winter long'. But all winter long is much too long for Little Miss Bear. She is going to miss her stars and her moon, and she is going to...

Marvin the moose and Woody the beaver have been best friends forever! But their friendship is tested when Marvin does something totally AWESOME and Woody remains ordinary. The other forest animals now adore Marvin - calling on his new superhero services to help right wrongs, solve problems, and f...

It's Christmas Day, and all of Baby Bear's family have come to visit. But what will Baby Bear and his cousins do when they realise they have no present for Grandbear?

Baby Christmas wants to be just like his daddy. So, one snowy Christmas Eve, his mummy puts him in his Santa suit and hitches Rudolph Junior to his sleigh. Little does Mother Christmas know that tonight is the night Rudolph Junior decides he can fly.

Bernie is a dog with a very special talent - he can balance absolutely anything! One day he gets a very unusual request from a furry friend - can Bernie balance this little dog, too? Soon, dogs from all over the park are hurrying up with a woof and a bark to join in Bernie's brilliant balancing a...

A wordless picture book about all the fun a dog can have with her ball.

My toes tingle with excitement. It's ballet class today! Snowflakes are falling softly outside when Thomas and his friends arrive at Mr Elliot's dance studio. Prancing and whirling and twirling around the room, the boys and girls perfect their steps - first and second position, pliés, curtsies a...

Balthazar is the world's greatest violin-playing polar bear. At least, he used to be the greatest. Now he's the only polar bear left in all the world's circuses. He misses his home and his friends, but above all he misses his Grandpa Balthazar, who gave him his first violin. One day, Balthazar is...