Mairi Mackinnon

A freshly baked gingerbread man escapes when he is taken out of the oven and eludes a number of pursuers until he meets a clever fox.

Designed for an adult and child to read together, this book tells of Miss Moss taking up residence in a bus in the country after back problems prevent her from working as a miller.

This book tells about a magician who gives a spectacular final performance after deciding to retire.

"This is a wonderful collection of words and pictures to help young Spanish language learners build their vocabulary. The pages are packed with one thousand really useful everyday words, each matched with a detailed and amusing picture to make learning and remembering new Spanish words easy and fun"--Back cover.

The first book in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, Pirate Pat appears on a cold, dark night with a treasure map and proceeds to dig over Gran's objections....

When sly Fox invites hungry Stork to lunch but tricks her out of her portion, she devises a way to get the last laugh.

School becomes quite noisy for a time as the children discover a series of wild animals on the grounds. Eleventh in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.