Spot has lost his ball at the circus. Where can it be? From the pen of the famous illustrator Eric Hill this delightful lost-&-found story with trademark simple text linked illustrations & lots of surprises behind the flaps is perfect for a new generation of Spot fans. ...

Spot has lost his ball at the circus. Where can it be? From the pen of the famous illustrator Eric Hill this is a delightful lost-&-found story with trademark simple text linked illustrations & lots of surprises behind the flaps. Spot is loved by toddlers all around the world & these brilliant lift-the-flap story picture books have become classics. ...

Spots dad takes him to visit the animals on the farm & Spot makes an exciting discovery. This classic lift-the-flap book by Eric Hill is reissued in the popular board book format with a new coloured cover & reoriginated art throughout. Toddlers will enjoying following Spot as he visits the farm & lifting the flaps to see what Spot finds! ...

This stylish innovative search-&-find picture book features 15 animals & one farmer hidden in 16 abstract designs. Following clues in the brief text readers must search out the hidden creature in each spread often disguised in clever & unexpected ways. The unique designs & concealed animals turn this book into a treasure hunt for clever young readers. Once parents & children begin the hunt they wont be able to resist finding all of the creatures! ...

Spot Loves His Dad is a classic Spot story by Eric Hill. In ' Spot Loves His Dad' Spot enjoys spending time with his Dad. They do lots of fun things together
- from playing football to flying a kite to feeding ducks. Spot loves Dad & Dad loves Spot. This book is delightful for father & son to share together. & will make an especially lovely gift
- for Father's Day a birthday
- or any other celebration day! Spot story books have been delighting children & parents for years with their gentle storylines & bright colourful scenes. Spot is always the star of these books & his experiences with his family friends & the wider world are those experienced by very young children. Eric Hill's wonderfully bold & simple illustrations have ensured Spot has become a modern classic & everyone's favourite puppy. Look out for these Spot lift-the-flap classics: Spot's First Walk; Spot's Birthday Party; Spot's First Christmas; Spot Goes to School; Spot Goes on Holiday; Spot Goes to the Circus; Spot Goes to the Farm; Spot's First Easter; Spot's Baby Sister; Spot Stays Overnight; Spot Goes to the Park; Spot Goes to a Party; Spot Bakes a Cake; Spot Visits his Grandparents; Spot Can Count; Who's There Spot?; & Spot Says Goodnight.


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At fifty-seven George is settling down to a comfortable retirement. Then Katie his tempestuous daughter announces that she is getting remarried to Ray. Her mother Jean is a bit put out by all the arguing the wedding has occasioned which gets in the way of her late-life affair with one of her husband's former colleagues. & the tidy life Jamie has created crumbles when he fails to invite his lover Tony to the dreaded nuptials. Unnoticed in the uproar George discovers a sinister lesion on his hip & quietly begins to lose his mind. This is a deeply moving portrait of a family who fall apart
- & come together.
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Gez Walsh burst onto the poetry scene in 1997 armed with his first collection of childrens verse The Spot on My Bum: Horrible Poems for Horrible Children which was rapidly to become a cult classic. Written in response to his dyslexic sons need for stimulating approachable reading material Gez decided to use humour as his tool to encourage interest. Quickly realising hed hit on a successful method of providing reluctant readers with enthusiasm Gezs world of laughter sprang into life. Soon it was not only his son enjoying hilarious performances of these poems but a much wider audience of enthusiasts at schools festivals book signings & charity events. ...

This box contains four double-sided boards & two sets of matching cards which can be used to play games of varied difficulty according to the age & ability of the child. It should be suitable for children who cant read yet & those who are becoming confident with reading their first words. ...

Spots First Easter" is a seasonal lift-the-flap board book perfect for babies & toddlers who are just learning to count featuring Eric Hills classic childhood character Spot. The Easter Bunny has hidden some eggs for Spot to find. Spots friend Helen joins in & the search becomes a counting game. Eric Hills Spot picture books have sold over 50 million copies worldwide since Spot first appeared in 1980. A range of Spot books for children through from baby to pre-school are available from Penguin including: " Spots Busy Day Sticker Book" " Wheres Spot?" " Spot Goes to School" " Spot Bakes a Cake" & " Spots Fun-Time Colouring Book"." ...

These four miniature Spot board books are a nice chunky size to fit in a toddlers hands. Each book introduces your child to one of four early learning concepts: Words Shapes Colours & Numbers; ideal for curious toddlers who are starting to learn about the world around them. Bright & cheerful Spot images decorate the pages making each book a pleasure to read. ...