City & Town Life

An ode to things-that-go from the internationally bestselling creators of Roadworks.Rumbly wheels, grumbly wheels,Hauling-up-the-hill wheels.Wheels go fast, wheels go slow.Shout what's coming, if you know!On the heels of Dig, Dump, Roll, comes another...

"Castrillon offers riotous sprouting life through soft forms, stylized shapes, and bright colors." -Publishers Weekly "Elegant...A charmingly verdant tale in classic style." -Kirkus Reviews "Lovely...delightful." -School Library Journal From...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170472Author Esther AverillFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint NYRB Children'sPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)...

Welcome to Pocket Town, the teeniest, tiniest town around...Deep down, in between the blades of grass, lives Tiny. Can you see her? Keep looking ... closer still ... squint a bit ... yes, there she is! Tiny keeps very busy in the buzzing place of...

Crimson Twill is an adventurous young witch excited for her first trip to Broomingdale's, a magical shop with lots of surprises in store - a puppy hiding among the cats, a mischievous broom and a witch's hat unlike any she's ever seen before. But there's...

This sweet board book celebrates different types of children that have one important thing in common: they're all good kids-and every kid is one of a kind.Tall kids, short kids, Build a pillow fort kids. Shy kids, glad kids, Love to belly laugh kids. No...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803739123Author Claire KeaneFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Dial Books for Young Readers,USPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

"Scandalous secrets meet riotous hilarity in this glorious 1920s-set romp starring a young dressmaking duo, perfect for readers of nine to 12." The Guardian"Fun, glamorous and absolutely brimming with charm." Catherine Doyle, author of The Storm Keeper's...

Since it was first published in 1964, Whistle for Willie has delighted millions of young readers with its nearly wordless text and its striking collage artwork depicting the story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog. The New York Times wrote: "Mr...

Max and Bob are old friends. Max helps out in Bob's shop, and in the evenings they go fishing together. Until one summer, when everything changes . . . From the winner of the 2013 Crichton Award for Australia's best new illustrator comes this heart...

Come with us to the park! Which way shall we go? What shall we do? What will we find? A stunning interactive book for ALL children of all ages, with a delightful surprise at the end. Conceived and designed in association with Booktrust, and developed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553560688Author L. M. MontgomeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789887554653Author Lindsay VartyFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Blacksmith BooksPublisher Blacksmith Books

A wordless picture book for the very young - bursting with green! - which celebrates community, gardening and the power of plants to bring people together.Oscar's mum has to go away, just for a little while. So Oscar has come to stay with his nana. Oscar...

From Daniel Bernstrom, the acclaimed author of One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree, comes a charming and irresistibly fun picture book about a young blind girl and her grandmother who experience the vibrant everyday music of their busy city.A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732395190Author Bethany StahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Bethany StahlPublisher Bethany StahlWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 2mm

See the sights of London in this fun-filled sticker book. The very best of London s palaces, parks, art galleries, shops, ancient towers, iconic buildings, and historic streets are all here for you to explore, with more than 100 stickers. Among the...

'Enchanting and heart-lifting.' Sophie Anderson'Bursts with glimmering magic.' Jasbinder Bilan'Magical and empowering.' G M Linton'A magical, cosy, spellbinding treat!' Kieran Larwood'The perfect mix of heart and magic.' Rachel Faturoti'A heart warming...

George's favourite author is signing at the new bookstore in town. Waiting in line is hard when you're as curious as our little monkey, especially when surrounded by so many great books! George has fun browsing but then takes organizing some open boxes...

In this fairy tale-like story a beloved tree is saved and children learn how architecture can co-exist with nature.The Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser believed that humanity and nature shared a harmonious partnership, a philosophy that he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536210552Author Phyllis RootFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 142gDimensions(mm)...

A charming, classic picture book that imagines all the different types of places you could live-from the author of Lovely Beasts, Kate Gardner, and award-winning illustrator Christopher Silas Neal. The perfect next read for fans of Carson Ellis's Home...

Hope in the Valley, from National Book Award Nominee Mitali Perkins, is a middle-grade novel exploring grief, friendship, family, and growing up in a community facing a housing crisis. Twelve-year-old Indian-American Pandita Paul doesn't like change...

What does it mean to be a good neighbor? From Central Park to Broadway to Times Square, Walter the French Bulldog is on a mission of kindness in this hilarious dog adventure story from ABC's Good Morning America's Eva Pilgrim.Walter's heart is full of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941529027Author Deborah SosinFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax PressWeight(grams) 384gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 249mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977797936Author Adam GamblePage Count 24Imprint Our World of BooksPublisher Our World of BooksWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 152mm * 16mm

Anna Hibiscus lives in Africa, amazing Africa. Anna is amazing too!Anna Hibiscus and her family are going to the village with Grandfather. They travel by bus through mangrove swamp and rainforest, through scrubland and rivers, over hills and mountains...

The second children's book from the wonderful illustrator John Broadley, working with Booker-shortlisted novelist Mick Jackson, following their glorious debut While You're Sleeping. The second children's book from the wonderful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536202953Author Maribeth BoeltsFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 203gDimensions(mm)...

Set against the backdrop of Karachi, Pakistan, Saadia Faruqi's tender and honest middle grade novel tells the story of two girls navigating a summer of change and family upheaval with kind hearts, big dreams, and all the right questions. Mimi is not...

"Welcome to the library... A room packed with stories from ceiling to floor, Shelves of adventures for you to explore. But each book has two stories -- the tale the words tell, And the tale of the journey it's been on as well." This is the...

A defiant, moving and joyful picture book about the power of protest and the importance of books. From the winner of the Macmillan Prize 2019, We Want Our Books is a stunningly illustrated story that shows how any child has the power to change the world...

*Winner of the Moonbeam Children's Book Award*Embark on an exciting manga pop-up adventure through Tokyo-the world's largest city!Follow Chico, a young American boy, and his mischievous cat Neko as they navigate the streets and famous sights of Tokyo. On...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063288768Author Bernard WaberFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 844gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593301111Author Cedella MarleyFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA Inc

The seventh title in this brilliant series about Anna Hibiscus, who lives in Africa with her large extended family, by a renowned Nigerian storyteller.Anna Hibiscus is on holiday with Grandmother and Grandfather in the village where they were born. She...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984852090Author Julia Sarcone-RoachFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Dragonfly BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 187gDimensions(mm)...

AS FEATURED IN THE SUNDAY TIMES' BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE SUMMER!A fun, wacky dreamworld adventure that makes for the perfect bedtime story from debut talent, author-illustrator Bia Melo!Nina is not like the other children. She doesn't want to stay...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524739058Author Holly M. McGheeFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature and Charlotte Zolotow Award. Short-listed for Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices.Book...