TOOT-TOOT Maisy is taking her friends for a ride to the country -- climbing up a hill and down a valley, chugging through a tunnel, and emerging into the bright sunshine. WHEEEEEE

It's another first for Maisy The intrepid mouse is off to the big city with Charley. A perfect story for young children going on an urban adventure.

Broom, vroom, beep Maisy and Charley are in the city visiting their friend Dotty, and there are many things to get used to - noisy traffic, enormous buildings, and sidewalks so crowded they have to walk very slowly (all the better for looking in store windows). Riding the escalator and elevator - and hanging on tight in the subway - are almost as much fun as exploring the giant toy store and eating pizza in a cafe. Even the...

From woolly mammoths to rocket ships, the marvels of a museum are more fun to explore when Maisy leads the way.
On a rainy-day visit to the museum, Maisy and her friends explore everything from dinosaurs to a moon exhibit, from vintage vehicles to a giant dollhouse to the food exhibit. There s always something new (or old) to see at a museum, and for little readers, it s good to have a friend like Maisy along for the adventure."

Five in the tent A camping trip with Maisy turns into a slapstick comedy of errors in this hilarious picture-book adventure.

When Maisy sets off to go camping in the country, it's only natural that all her friends come along, too. But they soon find that pitching a tent is not an easy thing to do. Even if they do manage to keep the tent up, there's the matter of fitting them all in -- Maisy, Charley, Cyril, Tallulah, and finally, the huge elephant, Eddie. What a squeezy squish-squash Good night, campers Uh-oh-what's that popping sound?

Kids go crazy for Maisy s lift-the-flap books
Maisy mavens will love exploring their favorite mouse s house, looking for Maisy and her friends, and searching for the elusive Panda in this fun, interactive story perfect for preschoolers."

Going to preschool is a lot more fun with a friend like Maisy to show you the ropes
Preschool for Maisy means a day filled with friends and things to do, from the time she hangs her coat on a special peg to the time she says good-bye. There s painting and snack time, stories and nap time (and a bathroom break in between). Soon everyone s ready to haul out the instruments and make some noise, then head outside for a turn at the sandbox or slide. In a bright, full-size storybook full of familiar scenes, this child-friendly look at a day in the life of a preschooler is one that newcomers...

Now preschoolers can learn to tell time with Maisy
It s eight o clock, time to get up - and check on Maisy With this delightful clock book, preschoolers can follow their favorite mouse throughout the day - a day much like their own - while learning the basics of telling time. What s more, little readers can help Maisy with some very important decisions, by choosing from bright, simple illustrations of familiar objects labeled by name. What will she wear? What will she play with in the park? What ingredients does she need to bake cookies? What will she bring with her to bed? For...

Whether it's snowy, rainy, or sunny, readers can explore the natural world with Maisy and find out how wonderful weather can be
What's the weather, Maisy? It's sunny hooray It's windy hooray It's raining hooray, hooray Whatever the weather, Maisy knows how to make the best of the day. Little fans will be proud to help with the forecast by pulling the tabs and turning the wheels to make the rain come down, the snow fall, the lightning flash, and even a rainbow appear "

Maisy ventures into the water in a story sure to make a splash with young children who are learning to swim.
Today Maisy is going swimming for the first time, and she is a little nervous. Good thing Eddie and Tallulah are coming, too. Eddie is a natural, but Maisy and Tallulah get into the pool slowly ooh, it s freezing But soon they are kicking and floating and even blowing bubbles with the rest. Whether water-shy or raring to go, young readers will find much to relate to as Maisy experiences another childhood first."

Maisy digs with her friends in a shaped board book loaded with preschooler appeal.

Scoop, scoop, scoop Maisy loves working in her digger, and now she's digging a pond in her backyard. She scoops up dirt, dumps it into huge piles, and makes a huge hole. Charley helps line the pond with gravel, Eddie fills it with water, and Cyril plants reeds at the edge. Now all that's left is for Tallulah to put in some fish--and for everyone to enjoy the lovely pond