Books with author corderoy-tracey

A story of fun, hope, and learning - perfect for kids who can't wait to go back to school.Otto is VERY excited! School is starting again soon and Otto LOVES to learn! He learns at home and at the museum. But his favorite place to learn is at school, and he can't WAIT to go back! Mom and Dad help him pass the time until the first day of school. They read books and make crafts, and they even keep a chart to count down the days. But can Otto learn to WAIT for school to start?

Martha, Otto and Scarlett Crumb, their Aunt Beastly and her pet boar Basil, have got something that belongs to the ruthless criminal gang, The Unstoppables, who will stop at nothing to get it back! When Aunt Beastly takes the children up to Scotland so she can deal with an emergency on her boar farm, The Unstoppables are hard on their heels to get their mastermind scrapbook back. For their cover, the gang must take part in the local highland games whilst the children try to keep the scrapbook hidden. Let the mayhem begin!Interest Age: 9+

Otto, Martha and Scarlett Crumb are three most unusual children. With their dad, Henrig, busy inventing a special case to protect the Golden Elephant of Heera, they're expecting to look after themselves over the summer. Yet suddenly Henrig's long-lost sister turns up - and she's beastly! The children think things can't get any worse... but then the Unstoppables, a notorious gang of robbers, set their sights on Henrig's special case, and it seems they'll stop at nothing to get their hands on it!Interest age: 9+

An ideal picture book for children with separation anxiety. Arthur is spending his first day apart from his mother, but his grandmother knows just what to do. This warm, funny story by the award-winning Tracey Corderoy (HUBBLE BUBBLE, GRANNY TROUBLE, THE GRUNT AND THE GROUCH) is perfect for reassuring toddlers worried about being away from their parents, whether that’s starting nursery or being left with grandparents. With warm, bright illustrations by the award-winning Alison Edgson (YUCK! THAT’S NOT A MONSTER!), this simple story is just right for parents to share with preschoolers who are experiencing separation anxiety. Reviews "Corderoy has created a tender story that lets children know they aren't alone in missing their parents when they are separated... I loved this book from beginning to end. Highly recommended." - The Children and Teen's Book Collection "Told with real empathy, this is a lovely book to discuss with your child... Alison Edgson's warm and friendly illustrations are perfect." - Parents in Touch "If you are preparing your child for nursery or school or for any kind of separation, then Tracey Corderoy's I Want My Mummy is the book for your child and you." - Made For Mums "This book is an aww fest! If you think the cover is heart-melting, there is more inside to make you squee over the adorable Arthur who is forever cute in his costume." - Nayu's Reading Corner "This is a really lovely read that is reassuring for little people who may be nervous about leaving mummy. A gorgeous read for sharing together!" - Little Fiction Fascination "This sweet and enchanting picture book is essential reading for toddlers who find it hard to be separated from their mum... [It is] ideal for children going into pre-school or if you are going away for the weekend and your little one is anxious." - Junior Magazine "This is a lovely picture book that explores a common issue that preschoolers face, and it's perfect for a parent to share with their child before they leave them for the first time. The bright pictures are very eye-catching and so beautifully drawn that you can just feel the softness of Arthur and his onesie." - Read Plus