Books with author Kate Davis

This is the traditional tale retold for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. The King has a secret. He has donkey's ears! But when he tells the barber his secret, it surely can't be a secret for long...This title is part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. It includes several pages of reading-related puzzles.

Bedtime! You have to stop playing and brush your teeth and put on your pj's, and you just know your parents are going to have a huge party as soon as you go to sleep. Aren't they? Well, this is one little girl who's determined to find out! Katie Davis will banish the bedtime blues with this silly, surprising, and sometimes sleepy anti-bedtime story.Includes fun new book-related activities!

Kai has always been different. But it was only a couple of years ago that he fully embraced his difference as a true geek. As a 13 year old, Kai started to become interested in girls and then analysed what changes he needed to make as a geek. Geeks' Guide to Girls follows his journey and insights to understanding and talking to the girls in his life. Recognising and appreciating his own Avatar is the biggest part of his acceptance. The journey to find his Avatar is both humorous and captivating. Totally surrounded by a non-geek family, Kai shares his real life stories that will help any budding geek cope with the pressures of friendship. May Kai's force be with you!

Frogs hop. Rabbits hop. Kangaroos hop. Cows hop. Cows hop?! No they don't, of course, and so begins the simple repetitive pattern of this clever book. From the cow that doesn't hop to the giraffe that doesn't crawl, animals on brightly colored page after page offer up giggles galore and a delightfully silly look at the way some creatures do--and don't--get around. When the time comes to guess who hops and flies and slithers and swims and crawls, observant young readers just might know the answer!