Books with author E . N. Cartwright

I'm a dog and I dig. I'm a bird and I fly. And I guzzle-I'm a pig!A colorful new animal-concept book for toddlers All sorts of creatures are eager to tell us who they are and what they like to do! Award-winning artist Reg Cartwright combines stunning oil paintings with a simple text to make an interactive picture book for toddlers, teaching them about all sorts of animals, their natural habitats, and doing what they love to do.

Imagine you are ten years old and love robots. You manage to fix the old toy robot your Grandad gave you only to find it is a lot more than just a robot.Tim and his friend Priya find themselves in a race to stop an alien invasion, save humanity and somehow explain to his Mum what this has to do with her favourite knickers.Packed with excitement, laughs and action and illustrated by the author's own children this adventure story is aimed at 7 to 11 year olds but can be read to younger children as it makes a great bedtime story.This is book one in The Roboteers series.

It’s not every day that a trip to the zoo can lead to you ending up on the other side of the Galaxy!This is the tale of a boy who is whisked away from a family zoo trip and arrives in the court of a gorilla king. He has no idea how he is going to get home and it looks like his host is expecting him to win a battle upon which hangs the balance of his new home!This is a new short story from the author of the popular Roboteers series of children's books.

Snap is every child's much-loved first card game and these large, colourful and high quality cards will delight very young children. The cards feature illustrations of children's favourite subjects - characters from fairytales including the "Three Little Pigs" and "Cinderella in Fairytale Snap" and magnificent dinosaurs including a Tricerotops and a Blarblarsaurus in "Dinosaur Snap". Snap is an easy and fun game which is a great way for young children to develop important matching and reading skills. The card packs make great gifts and follow on from the success of Usborne's other fabulous card games.

WINNER: The Wishing Shelf Awards 2015When Martin’s family moved house his Dad told him things would be better: he’d have more space to make his models, his sister would have her own bookshelves so she wouldn’t use his ones and Dad would be doing all his beer brewing in the garden.Nobody said anything about a troll under the lawn!At first they think the troll is cute and funny but things never stay that way. Soon it takes over their whole lives and they realise they should have heeded the warning they found with it: DO NOT FEED THE TROLL!This entertaining and exciting book, aimed at 6 to 10 year olds is packed with action, humour and surprises. It's the sequel to the popular "Sugar the Robot and the race to save the Earth" and winner of the Gold Medal in The Wishing Shelf Awards 2015 http://www.thewsa.co.uk

Gold Medal Winner of the Wishing Shelf Awards 2015 When Martin’s family moved house his Dad told him things would be better: he’d have more space to make his models, his sister would have her own bookshelves so she wouldn’t use his ones and Dad would be doing all his beer brewing in the garden. Nobody said anything about a troll under the lawn! At first they think the troll is cute and funny but things never stay that way. Soon it takes over their whole lives and they realise they should have heeded the warning they found with it: DO NOT FEED THE TROLL!

La Jolla, Jewel of My Childhood lifts the curtain on a very special window of time and place: WWII La Jolla as seen through the eyes of a young boy. Full of the adventures of boyhood, Cartwright vividly brings the time period and people to life. Its colorful story-telling and depth of emotional vulnerability make it a memorable universal and timeless read. "It is novelist history, rivaling any American author..."