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Books in Furry Friends series

  • I Am a Little Tiger

    Gerda Muller

    Hardcover (Lutterworth Press, April 1, 1994)
    From the I Am A Little... series - a series of delightful books each concentrating on a different animal. The beautiful illustrations make these titles particularly appealing, with just enough detail to draw adults and children alike into the animal's world. In this story, children are introduced to the world of the tiger, and the more exotic animals who live in this environment, as one cub explores his habitat and meets all his neighbours. These books are perfect for children who have just learnt to read, as most of the words are monosyllabic and repeated, to aid memory retention, whilst those which are longer are phonetic, which expands both vocabulary and knowledge. The format of these books is ideal for children wanting to read and establish independence from their parents, as they are small in size, perfect for small hands, and are presented like an adult publication, which boosts confidence in those engaging on independent reading.
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  • Friends

    Kim Lewis

    Paperback (Gardners Books, Jan. 31, 1999)
    Sam and Alice are the best of friends. One day, while playing on the farm they find an egg and decide to take it back to the farmhouse. The egg breaks and the children fall out. Then they find another and this time they take the egg all the way home to Sam's mum, friends once more.
  • Helpful Clementine

    Barbara Nascimbeni

    Hardcover (Macmillan Children's Books, June 21, 2002)
    Clementine is a very helpful cow. She likes to help her father with the shopping. She likes to help her mother in the kitchen. She likes to help her big brother. But even the most clever little cows need help sometimes...Feel the fuzzy towel, touch the woven basket, pat the squishy sponge...and enter Clementine`s world! These books incorporate a different touch-and-feel element on every spread and Barbara Nascimbeni`s illustrations and animal characters combine with tactile elements. With simple texts and refrains which children will repeat, even very young toddlers should be able to participate in the sensory experience offered by these books - they`ll be able to look, listen, touch and feel!
  • Friends: Stories About New Friends, Old Friends, And Unexpectedly True Friends

    Meg Cabot, Pam Munoz Ryan, Jennifer L. Holm, Ann M. Martin, Anne Martin, David Levithan

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Stories of friendship from some of the most acclaimed and dynamic writers in children's books today, edited by Ann M. Martin and David Levithan, with all proceeds going to The Lisa Libraries.The friend can be the girl next door . . . or a faithful dog . . . or a teacher . . . or just plain invisible. But in every life, there's at least one friend who changes your life. In this collection, writers including Virginia Euwer Wolff, Ann M. Martin, Pam Munoz Ryan, Tanuja Desai Hidier, Walter Dean Myers, Rachel Cohn, Meg Cabot, Jennifer L. Holm, Patty McCormick, David Levithan, and Patrick Jennings present stories about friendship and all of its reverberations. All proceeds go to The Lisa Libraries, which provides small libraries for children in need.
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  • Messy Lulu

    Barbara Nascimbeni

    Hardcover (Macmillan Children's Books, June 21, 2002)
    Lulu is a very messy little rabbit. She makes giant puddles in the bath, she plays with her food at the table, and she has a very messy room! But messes aren`t the only things Lulu makes - she has a very special creative talent...Feel the scratchy sand, touch the sticky food, pat the soft blanket...and enter Lulu`s world! These books incorporate a different touch-and-feel element on every spread and Barbara Nascimbeni`s illustrations and animal characters combine with tactile elements. With simple texts and refrains which children will repeat, even very young toddlers should be able to participate in the sensory experience offered by these books - they`ll be able to look, listen, touch and feel!
  • I Am a Little Fox

    Amrei Fechner

    Hardcover (Lutterworth Press, April 1, 1994)
    From the I Am A Little... series - a series of delightful books each concentrating on a different animal. The beautiful illustrations make these titles particularly appealing, with just enough detail to draw adults and children alike into the animal's world. In this story, children are introduced to the world of the fox, as one cub explores his habitat and meets all the other animals who are his neighbours. These books are perfect for children who have just learnt to read, as most of the words are monosyllabic and repeated, to aid memory retention, whilst those which are longer are phonetic, which expands both vocabulary and knowledge. The format of these books is ideal for children wanting to read and establish independence from their parents, as they are small in size, perfect for small hands, and are presented like an adult publication, which boosts confidence in those engaging on independent reading.
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  • Shy Edward

    Barbara Nascimbeni

    Hardcover (Macmillan Children's Books, June 21, 2002)
    Edward is a shy little zebra. He is always hiding: in the shops, at his house, in the park, just about anywhere! But then he discovers that sometimes hiding can be useful...Feel the soft sofa, touch the bumpy park, pat the velvety curtains...and enter Edwards`s world! These books incorporate a different touch-and-feel element on every spread and Barbara Nascimbeni`s illustrations and animal characters combine with tactile elements. With simple texts and refrains which children will repeat, even very young toddlers should be able to participate in the sensory experience offered by these books - they`ll be able to look, listen, touch and feel!
  • I Am a Little Lion

    Wolfgang de Haen

    Hardcover (Lutterworth Press, April 1, 1994)
    From the I Am A Little... series - a series of delightful books each concentrating on a different animal. The beautiful illustrations make these titles particularly appealing, with just enough detail to draw adults and children alike into the animal's world. In this story, children are introduced to the world of the lion, as one cub explores his territory and introduces young readers to a variety of African animals. These books are perfect for children who have just learnt to read, as most of the words are monosyllabic and repeated, to aid memory retention, whilst those which are longer are phonetic, which expands both vocabulary and knowledge. The format of these books is ideal for children wanting to read and establish independence from their parents, as they are small in size, perfect for small hands, and are presented like an adult publication, which boosts confidence in those engaging on independent reading.
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  • Noisy Ralph

    Barbara Nascimbeni

    Hardcover (Macmillan Children's Books, June 21, 2002)
    Ralph is an extremely noisy little dog. He makes noisy music, he plays noisy games and he always shouts as loudly as he can. But sometimes all the noise and excitement wears Ralph out...and then he becomes very quiet indeed. Feel the scratchy carpet, touch the bumpy door, pat the rubbery ball...and enter Ralph`s world! These books incorporate a different touch-and-feel element on every spread and Barbara Nascimbeni`s illustrations and animal characters combine with tactile elements. With simple texts and refrains which children will repeat, even very young toddlers should be able to participate in the sensory experience offered by these books - they`ll be able to look, listen, touch and feel!
  • Jazzy, the Not so Lazy Cat

    Debra Schneller, Abby Jewel, Rebecca Schneller

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 14, 2018)
    This adorable little cat has a busy day planned. Forget the nap! Jazzy is on a whirlwind trouble spree. Come along and see how he spends his afternoon.
  • I Am a Little Bunny

    Amrei Fechner

    Hardcover (Lutterworth Press, April 1, 1994)
    From the I Am A Little... series - a series of delightful books each concentrating on a different animal. The beautiful illustrations make these titles particularly appealing, with just enough detail to draw adults and children alike into the animal's world. In this story, children are introduced to the habitat of the rabbit, and discover what is edible, as the rabbits leave their burrow on a lunchtime adventure. These books are perfect for children who have just learnt to read, as most of the words are monosyllabic and repeated, to aid memory retention, whilst those which are longer are phonetic, which expands both vocabulary and knowledge. The format of these books is ideal for children wanting to read and establish independence from their parents, as they are small in size, perfect for small hands, and are presented like an adult publication, which boosts confidence in those engaging on independent reading.
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  • I Am a Little Pony

    Wolfgang de Haen

    Hardcover (Lutterworth Press, April 1, 1994)
    From the I Am A Little... series - a series of delightful books each concentrating on a different animal. The beautiful illustrations make these titles particularly appealing, with just enough detail to draw adults and children alike into the animal's world. In this story, emphasis is placed on unity and the family, as children follow a day in the life of a young farm pony. These books are perfect for children who have just learnt to read, as most of the words are monosyllabic and repeated, to aid memory retention, whilst those which are longer are phonetic, which expands both vocabulary and knowledge. The format of these books is ideal for children wanting to read and establish independence from their parents, as they are small in size, perfect for small hands, and are presented like an adult publication, which boosts confidence in those engaging on independent reading.
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