Two-Minute Animal Stories

Two-Minute Animal Stories

Author: Elena Pasquali

Publisher: Lion Children's Books

Published: 2013-01-07

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 0745968031

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A collection of ten great stories retold at a cracking pace - perfect for story-times. Each story is retold in a short but continuous narrative, with quick and quirky illustrations adding to the momentum. The playful element is enhanced by text that 'interacts' with the pictures by means of join-in onomatopaeic labels and speech bubbles so that they are fun to share with children. The large text and carefully managed readability mean that such a book is also great fun for young children who are learning to read. In series with Two-Minute Bible Stories.


Animal Stories 2-Minute Stories

Animal Stories 2-Minute Stories

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Publisher: Golden Books

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780307121905

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Contents: The pie snatcher.--Albert's new suit.--Maisie's mean trick.--Tad the baddie.--The scary bell tower.--Good night, sailor mice.


3-Minute Animal Stories

3-Minute Animal Stories

Author: Nicola Baxter

Publisher: Armadillo

Published: 2013-01-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781843229780

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This volume contains a selection of children's stories, specially devised to be read aloud in around three minutes, so parents' can plan storytime around a bedtime routine.


Billy and the Beast

Billy and the Beast

Author: Nadia Shireen

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2018-05-31

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1448193877

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One of The Observer's Best Children's Books of 2018! 'It's a great story for everyone, especially those not used to seeing themselves centre-stage'- The Guardian From the author of Bumblebear, comes a new heroine for our times. Introducing: Billy! Whilst on a lovely walk in the woods, Billy and her trusty sidekick Fatcat hear a terrible rumble... a terrible rumble coming from a Terrible Beast... He’s making a Terrible Soup out of all of Billy and Fatcat’s friends! Luckily, our brave heroine Billy has a trick or two up her sleeve (or in her hair)... Join Billy on her mission to defeat the Terrible Beast (and save those adorable little bunny rabbits too). 'A refreshing picture book star' - The Observer


If Animals Went to School

If Animals Went to School

Author: Ann Whitford Paul

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published: 2019-05-14

Total Pages: 17

ISBN-13: 1466899212

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A must-have for any nursery! If Animals Went to School is a beloved picture book in the bestselling If Animals Kissed Goodnight series that imagines what creatures from all across the animal kingdom might do in the classroom – making it the perfect gift for teachers and educators as well as a great read aloud at home. What if animals did what YOU do? Beaver would practice counting with sticks. Goat would snack on the storybooks. And at recess, Goose would glide down Giraffe’s neck slide! Across the animal kingdom, every creature would learn, play, and make new friends. Featuring playful rhymes and adorable art, little ones can see how creatures, great and small, learn together. Families will giggle along as they imagine the critters that inhabit places near and far. This is a wonderful gift for baby showers, birthdays, new parents, or any occasion! Don't miss the other books in this adorable series: If Animals Kissed Good Night, If Animals Said I Love You, If Animals Celebrated Christmas, If Animals Gave Thanks, If Animals Tried to Be Kind, If Animals Trick-or-Treated, and If Animals Went to Work.


Jonny Lambert's Bear and Bird: Learn to Share

Jonny Lambert's Bear and Bird: Learn to Share

Author: Jonny Lambert

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-12-14

Total Pages: 23

ISBN-13: 0744057736

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Journey through the forest with Huxley and Bluebird, and introduce your toddlers to the idea of friendship and sharing with others. Meet Huxley, the lovable and rather hungry bear. It is beginning to snow, which means it is almost time to hibernate. So Huxley, Bluebird, and their friends must set out to collect food to get them through the Winter. But Huxley is really hungry, and wants all the food to himself. Is there enough food for everyone? Follow Huxley and Bluebird on their adventure through the freezing forest to collect food for hibernation. With stunning illustrations by renowned artist Jonny Lambert, and an enchanting story, this picture book is perfect for adults and toddlers to share together. Huxley and the Bluebird teaches little ones vital life lessons about friendship and sharing with others, and gently introduces them to the idea of hibernation as well. So come and join the search with this magical bedtime story.


A World Full of Animal Stories

A World Full of Animal Stories

Author: Angela McAllister

Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Published: 2017-10-05

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1786030454

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This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey around the world with 50 best-loved tales, featuring creatures big and small. Prepare for a story time like no other as you delve into this beautifully-illustrated collection of classic stories featuring tales about your favourite animals from every corner of the globe. This anthology of animal stories brings together the most loved animal-themed fables, myths and legends including The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, Why the Swallow's Tail is Forked and the story of Ananse and the Python. Lively retellings from best-selling author Angela McAllister are brought to life with sumptuous illustrations from Romanian-born illustrator, Aitch, in this treasury to treasure for a lifetime. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect anthology for all the family and animal lovers everywhere.


Five-Minute True Stories: Animal Rescue

Five-Minute True Stories: Animal Rescue

Author: Aubre Andrus

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-07-26

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1338029541

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Incredible tales of unlikely animal friendships make the perfect five-minute bedtime stories! Joker the dog loves to dive in and swim with his dolphin buddies. Gerald, a shy giraffe, learned to make friends with help from his goat pal, Eddie. And Miwa-chan the monkey always gets piggyback rides from his friend Uribo-a wild pig! These are 12 incredible tales of unlikely animal friendships. Perfect as an introduction to nonfiction, young readers will learn simple facts about animals and their behaviors.


The Animals' Vacation

The Animals' Vacation

Author: Shel Haber

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-06-02

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 0698412672

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Discover a treasure trove of beautifully illustrated books with our new series, G+D Vintage! Featuring books from our Wonder Books line originally published in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, there’s something for every reader in these timeless stories with classic illustrations. It's time for the zoo animals to go on vacation! Their plane makes several stops: a forest for the deer, the North Pole for the polar bear, the mountains for the panda, the jungle for the monkey, and more. But after two months away, the animals are happy to be reunited at the zoo--just in time to welcome Mrs. Kangaroo's baby!


One-minute Animal Stories

One-minute Animal Stories

Author: Shari Lewis

Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9780385195638

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A collection of twenty familiar and not-so-familiar one-minute stories involving animals.