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A Christmas Carol by Lesley Sims
$29.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Paper Back | Series: Musical Bks.
Aimed at toddlers, this is an atmospheric picture book based on the classic story by Charles Dickens.
Anansi and the Bag of Wisdom (Usborne First Reading Level 1) by Lesley Sims
$9.99 AUD
Category: Early Readers | Series: Usborne First Reading Level 1
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, based on an African folktale and part of the "Usborne Reading Programme". It is aimed at children who are beginning to read. Anansi, King of the Spiders, is given a bag of wisdom to share but selfishly decides to keep it for himself. But can h ...Show more
Axolotl Finds a Bottle: Phonics Readers by Lesley Sims; David Semple (Illustrator)
$12.99 AUD
Category: Early Readers | Series: Phonics Readers Ser.
Axolotl longs for adventure. One day, she finds an old bottle with something amazing inside. What could it be? A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with wonderful illustrations by David Semple. This book is ideal both for reading aloud and for children who are beginning ...Show more
Ballet Stories for Bedtime by Susanna Davidson and Lesley Sims
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Hard Back | Series: Read-aloud Treasuries
Stories of the best known and best loved ballets, beautifully told, including Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Coppelia, La Sylphide and more. Exquisite illustrations and page design are bound in a traditional, luxurious fashion, making this the perfect gift to treasure forever. Cloth quarter ...Show more
Cinderella by Lesley Sims
$9.99 AUD
Category: Board, Bath & Flap Books
One of the most famous fairy tales of all time retold for very little children.A sweet retelling of one of the most famous fairy tales in the world, specially adapted for toddlers. Cinderella's father isn't dead - only away - and her wicked stepmother has become an aunt, but the pumpkin coach and glass ...Show more
Funny Rhyming Stories: Owl in a Towel and Other Stories by Lesley Sims
$22.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Hard Back | Series: Funny Rhyming Stories Ser.
This book is filled with five fun rhyming stories that make reading a pleasure. There's an owl who dreams of being a superhero, a window-cleaning adder who's scared of heights and an axolotl who meets a genie. Add a flamingo who loves bingo plus a musical pangolin and you have a collection that's sure t ...Show more
How Elephants Lost Their Wings by Lesley Sims
$12.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Paper Back
A traditional Indian folktale, lyrically retold for young readers. In a time gone by, the story tells us, elephants could fly -- but flying elephants led to big trouble. Retold in picture book format with a read-aloud text for sharing with young children. Reminiscent of Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Storie ...Show more
How the Elephant Lost His Wings by Lesley Sims
$14.99 AUD
Category: Early Readers | Series: Usborne First Reading
This is a new edition of this popular title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, accompanied by an interactive CD. This is a retelling of an Indian folktale about a time when elephants could fly...but flying elephants can mean big trouble! It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is Pr ...Show more
Iguanas Bananas by Lesley Sims
$12.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books Paper Back | Series: Phonics Readers Ser.
Iguana is visiting her poorly friend, Sloth, taking a bunch of bananas as a present. But her attempts to cheer him up go horribly wrong... A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with lively illustrations by David Semple. This book is ideal both for reading aloud and for ch ...Show more
Listen and Read: Sleeping Beauty by Lesley Sims
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Classics | Series: Listen and Read Story Bks.
A lively retelling of the fairy tale, with sound buttons on each page. Sleeping Beauty's parents accidentally upset a wicked fairy - and on her 16th birthday, the entire kingdom is doomed to sleep for 100 years. This enchanting retelling, all in rhyme, is a sweet introduction to the classic tale. A butt ...Show more
Little Board Books: A Christmas Carol by Lesley Sims
$11.99 AUD
Category: Board, Bath & Flap Books
A gentle edition of Dickens' much-loved story, specially retold for little children. Scrooge is the meanest man alive, but three night-time visitors are trying to change his ways. This classic Christmas story has been specially retold for little children to enjoy. The delightful illustrations by Jesus L ...Show more
Little Board Books: the Princess and the Pea by Lesley Sims
$9.99 AUD
Category: Board, Bath & Flap Books | Series: Little Board Bks.
What marks out a real princess? Why, the ability not to be fooled by fine trappings and the seeming comforts of a lush-looking bed. A gorgeous and funny retelling of a timeless tale, with free online audio.