City & Town Life

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...

There's so much to discover together in London! Follow Brown Bear and his friends as they explore the big city - from Tower Bridge to Buckingham Palace. With vibrant artwork and charming animal characters, this new picture book series from Jane...

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)...

Have you found the spaces in between? The secret places no one else has been? This beautiful picture book celebrates themes of anxiety and kindness by exploring the hidden places to be found in a busy city.Traffic! Road works! Ambulances! Where do you...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395185629Author ,Virginia BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 4Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 222mm * 244mm * 3mm

A charming and heartfelt tale of adventure about finding your self-confidence with a brilliant spot-and-find theme. From the exciting debut author-illustrator, Alice Courtley. Maya loves her small perfect family - it's just her, Granny and their little...

Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town. But today, CJ wonders why they don't own a car like his friend Colby. Why doesn't he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How come they always have to get off in the dirty part of...

From the winner of the 2013 Crichton Award for Australia's best new illustrator Marc Martin, comes this heartwarming and enduring tale of friendship . . . and chips.Down by the seafront there is a seagull. This seagull is called Max. And Max LOVES chips...

Babar the elephant, one of the most beloved and classic characters in children's literature, showcases his favorite parts of the City of Lights in this memorable trip to Paris, France. Laurent de Brunhoff's Paris is filled with charming elephants on...

This gorgeously illustrated picture book opens to a detailed spread of a gray city. If you look closely, you can spot the tiny figure of a red-headed boy, Liam, walking down the street. THE CURIOUS GARDEN tells the story of how this young boy discovers...

"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 9780553533910Author Charise Mericle HarperPage Count 32Imprint Knopf Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm)...

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 9781907912283Author Sarah LindaFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Phoenix Yard BooksPublisher Phoenix Yard Books

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

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593658291Author Dan SaksPage Count 26Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 165mm * 165mm * 16mm

When devastating news rattles a young girl's community, her normally attentive parents and neighbors are suddenly exhausted and distracted. At school, her teacher tells the class to look for the helpers-the good people working to make things better in...

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...

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...

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...

From Newbery Medalist Meg Medina, the bittersweet story of two girls who will always be each other's numero uno, even though one is moving away.A big truck with its mouth wide open is parked at the curb. Already it has gobbled up Evelyn's mirror with...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312367497Author Sarah StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 273mm *...

Join Marie Elaine on a thrilling rooftop journey that takes her to a most unusual party!One night Marie Elaine finds her cat Malcolm dressed to go to a party. On condition she keep his secret, Malcolm agrees to let her come with him, and they set off...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781561458028Author William BeeFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Peachtree PublishersPublisher Peachtree PublishersWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544279926Author Virginia Lee BurtonPage Count 56Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 244mm * 13mm

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 9780544568051Author Alice SchertlePage Count 38Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 170mm * 191mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374390402Author George SeldenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)...

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...

For the Vanderbeeker kids of Harlem's 141st Street, spring break couldn't be off to a better start. Isa's back from band camp, Oliver's building his first-ever treehouse in the backyard of the brownstone, and Laney, Jess, and Hyacinth are excited to help...

Some farms are up in the hills ... or down long, winding lanes ... but Silver Street Farm is different - it's right in the middle of a town!Meera, Gemma and Karl have always dreamed of a farm of their own, and when Meera discovers an abandoned railway...

"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...

Can you find the jet-skiing daredevil, the tired family of travellers or the cunning jewellery thief? With giant fold-out pages, there is lots to spot around the town, at the airport and on the high seas with this quirky search and find title from...

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...

Chinatown. City within a city. Home to street cobblers and herbalists, tai chi masters and kung fu students, outdoor fish markets and lots and lots of restaurants. And best of all, when the Chinese New Year begins there's a New Year's Day parade,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395259382Author Virginia Lee BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams)...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level A fun, lively retelling of the traditional tale of Dick and how he hopes to change his fortune by travelling to London. But the big city is not paved with gold after...

AS FEATURED IN THE TIMES' BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE SUMMERA 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 up late...

There's so much to discover together in the museum! Follow Brown Bear and his friends as they explore all of the different rooms - from the transport section to the art gallery. With vibrant artwork and charming animal characters, this new picture...