Books with author Nicola Smee

Every child adores getting twirled and tossed by Mommy and Daddy. Again! Again, they squeal. That’s the rapturous joy Nicola Smee captures, in simple rhythmic text and charming pictures. One after the other, a group of barnyard friends climb aboard Mr. Horse for a ride. Faster, they beg…faster! But will “faster” lead to disaster? No…just a satisfying ending that toddlers will love.

Funny face. Naughty face. Cross face. Happy face. How many funny faces can you pull? When a big bear takes baby's ball, baby is shocked, then upset, then angry. But when the bear comes back to play, soon baby is having lots of fun! Children will love pulling all the hilarious faces in this charming board book classic - now reissued with a brand new cover. Turn to last page to see how funny you look in the surprise mirror! Filled with adorable baby faces, this interactive first storybook is perfect for exploring feelings with your little one, from surprise and sadness to anger and amusement. Making faces has never been so much fun!

Every child adores getting twirled and tossed by Mommy and Daddy. Again! Again, they squeal. That’s the rapturous joy Nicola Smee captures, in simple rhythmic text and charming pictures. One after the other, a group of barnyard friends climb aboard Mr. Horse for a ride. Faster, they beg faster! But will “faster” lead to disaster? No just a satisfying ending that toddlers will love. Best-selling Nicola Smee has written and illustrated many children’ books. Her Three Little Finger Puppet series has sold more than 800,000 copies.

The beloved characters from Clip-Clop are back, and what a ride they’re taking this time! Mr. Horse has invited all the barnyard animals into his sleigh, and Cat, Dog, Pig, and Duck couldn’t be more excited. Soon, they’re holding on tight and dashing through the snow with bells jingle-jingling all the way. Over the fields they fly—but when they reach the hill, everyone wants to slide down…even the horse, of course. Is there room for them all? Like happy Mr. Horse, toddlers will think “THAT WAS SO COOL!” and delight in taking Nicola Smee’s jolly seasonal jaunt again and again.

A little boy is happily playing with his dog and his football, when he's suddenly confronted by a big bear, who runs off with his ball! Experiencing a whole range of emotions, the little boy makes a lot of funny faces during the course of this charming book, and the reader is encouraged to copy him. Young ones will adore pulling all the hilarious expressions - particularly when they see how funny they themselves look in the surprise mirror on the last page. This is a delightful, interactive first storybook, packed with fun and ideal for little hands to hold!

Babies love to see their faces in a mirror, and here's a book showing them all kinds of faces―from happy faces to mad faces and all the ones in between. With a foil mirror at the end to let readers see their own funny face, this delightful book about a little boy's encounter with three playful bears perfectly illustrates the connection between feelings and expressions.

“What’s the matter, Bunny Blue?” “I’ve lost my Granny! BOO HOO HOO!” Bunny Blue’s granny has soft furry arms, twinkly eyes, and a big smile—but where could she be? With some cuddly and adorable friends helping him, the sobbing little rabbit and Granny are sure to find each other again and this time Bunny Blue’s going to stick to her like glue!With its appealing characters and fun, rhyming text, What’s the Matter, Bunny Blue? is perfect for sharing with little ones.