'I could get in, ' Marianne thought, 'if there was a person inside the house. There has got to be a person. I can't get in unless there is somebody there.' A powerful and haunting classic about a girl haunted by her own dreams. Ill and bored with having to stay in bed, Marianne picks up a pencil and starts doodling - a house, a garden, a boy at the window. That night she has an extraordinary dream. She is transported into her own picture, and as she explores further she soon realises she is not alone. The boy at the window is called Mark, and his every movement is guarded by the...
'I could get in, ' Marianne thought, 'if there was a person inside the house. There has got to be a person. I can't get in unless there is somebody...
The blundering, endearing wolf is still determined to prove himself cleverer than Polly - but the resolute and affectionate Polly outwits him every time! Skilfully blending fantasy and reality, these stories are bursting with humour and are accompanied by the original charming original black and white line drawings by Marjorie-Ann Watts.
The blundering, endearing wolf is still determined to prove himself cleverer than Polly - but the resolute and affectionate Polly outwits him every ti...
Drawing occasionally on well-known fairy tales, this book includes twelve stories written for the author's daughter, who was scared of the wolf under the bed.
Drawing occasionally on well-known fairy tales, this book includes twelve stories written for the author's daughter, who was scared of the wolf under ...
Originally published as Last Stories of Polly and the Wolf, the wolf is back again and determined to eat Polly. He set up all kinds of traps to try and get her into his clutches, but Polly is just too clever for him - until one day when things take a very unexpected turn - perhaps the stupid wolf is not quite so stupid after all...!
Originally published as Last Stories of Polly and the Wolf, the wolf is back again and determined to eat Polly. He set up all kinds of traps to try an...
In Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf, the wolf is up to his old tricks again. He's trying to fool Polly so that he can gobble her up. He has thought of several new ways of getting her into his clutches, but the stupid wolf is no match for clever Polly.
In Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf, the wolf is up to his old tricks again. He's trying to fool Polly so that he can gobble her up. He has thought ...
All four Clever Polly books in one volume including Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf, Polly and the Wolf Again, Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf and More Stories of Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf. Drawing occasionally on well-known fairy tales, and skilfully blending fantasy and reality, these stories are bursting with humour, originality and charm. And Poly, not scared at all, outwits the wolf on each and every occasion!
All four Clever Polly books in one volume including Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf, Polly and the Wolf Again, Tales of Polly and the Hungry Wolf and...
A royal christening is being celebrated with great pomp and rejoicing. But one name is missing from the guest list - and in her rage the uninvited godmother puts a terrible curse on the baby princess: On reaching the age of 16, she will prick her finger on a spindle and die. Can the gentle Lilac Fairy avert disaster and bring about a happy ending? Find out by reading and playing this Easy Piano Picture Book. Tchaikovsky's sumptuous ballet version of the famous fairytale is here bought to life in words, easy-to-play piano extracts, and enhancing full-colour illustrations.
A royal christening is being celebrated with great pomp and rejoicing. But one name is missing from the guest list - and in her rage the uninvited go...