Books with author T Hughes

In Play Time, each page features a full-color photo of a familiar animal followed by a two-word text that includes the animal’s name and a verb to describe what the animal is doing, e.g. Cat pouncing/ Dolphins somersaulting. At the end of the book, a young children are shown playing. The rhythmic cadence of the text, the rich vocabulary, and the vivid photos are ideal for sharing with a toddler.

Animals of air, land and sea are brilliantly imagined in this perfect introduction for young readers to the work of Ted Hughes. Previously unpublished poems appear with selections from Under the North Star and The Cat and the Cuckoo. Part of Hughes's Collected Animal Poems, The Iron Wolf is for the youngest readers, both to listen to and explore themselves. Chris Riddell's delightful line illustrations add to the journey of discovery.

Jenny & Darla were raised in the mountains of North Carolina and experienced life in a nature setting - everything was based on friendship, family and community. There were no modern day gadgets for entertainment only the great outdoors. Boy was it fun! Enjoy the adventures that led these two girls up and down the mountains searching for treasures, graves, and caves while running through briars, lakes and Laurel thickets. This was just their younger years, imagine when they got a little older, the trouble these two could get into!