Mr. Grand is grand indeed A rotund fellow full of hot air When he trips on a ball at the start of his stairs, he soon finds himself sailing through the air like a balloon He might just as well enjoy the sights and what a view he has from so high above Rolling hills, and oceans blue. Farms and towns and cities too with tiny people waving far below. Oh no They think he is a UFO Mr. Grand will never be the same A cautionary tale with a twist, this silly book ends with a wink

Two twin boys discover the joys of summer at the edge of the vast blue sea. The ocean churns and chortles, spraying the boys with morning mist. Splish Splash A veil of sea froth reveals magical starfish The boys fill their pails with these strange beautiful creatures. And just before the mysterious deep reclaims its bounty, the clever twins share a secret message just for you and the universe. Now Mama and Papa call the boys home to their cozy cottage by the sea. Dusk settles and the moon glows. With not a single word, this simple book says so much

It's spring A sweet little girl rushes from her home. Everywhere she can see, daisies are in bloom A breeze rustles her hair and soft grass tickles her toes as she skips through the daisy field with bare feet. Now she stops to pick flowers and a little ladybug flies closer to see what she is making. A daisy crown of course because she is the princess of the world But now the sun is setting and she must hurry home. This book shows you that sometimes the best things in life are fleeting, like a dreamy spring day filled with flowers.

One sunny winter day, a child has a wonderful time building a snowman. But what happens to the snowman after the child goes home? A wordless story full of fresh, cold air and the beauty of winter follows the play of light and the natural rhythm of the unfolding day. A new way of looking at the world waits inside the covers of this delightful little book.

In the Summer of 1991, Daniel won a three month study grant to anywhere in the world. His fascination with British writers hearkening from the Lake District like Beatrix Potter, William Wordsworth, John Keats and many others, led him to the fells of North West England. Here, between the River Lune and River Eden, in the small remote village of Ravenstonedale, Daniel set up a studio and began teaching art at the local one-room school house. After gaining the trust of the faculty and students, he embarked on documenting the daily routine of the young students with a special focus on the recess...