Helen Stephens Books

First Traslation into English of one of the most popular French children classic of all times. Recently adapted for the screen. The son of a Gypsy woman, Sébastien is found as a newborn baby in the Alps and brought up by Guillaume and his grandchildren Angélina and Jean. Born on the same day, Belle is a beautiful white Pyrenean Mountain Dog who has been neglected and passed on from owner to owner, until one day she escapes from a kennel. When Sébastien rescues the runaway Belle from the wrath of the villagers, the boy and the dog form a lifelong friendship and embark on exciting adventures in the mountains. First published in 1965 to coincide with the internationally successful television series of the same name, Belle and Sébastien is a heart-warming story of camaraderie, adventure and freedom.

Lions aren't allowed at school, but Iris's lion doesn't want to be left behind. He even stows away on the school trip to the museum, causing much madness and mayhem as he hides among the exhibits. The third warm and funny adventure in the bestselling HOW TO HIDE A LION series is guaranteed to delight children everywhere.

When toddlers pull the tabs on the right-hand pages of Magic Movers books, a bright and cheerful picture is magically transformed into a brand-new image that will teach very young children to recognize and name toys, foods, familiar household objects, pet animals, and also identify shapes, colors, and numbers.

A must have, high quality combined pregnancy and first year journal with details of baby's development on a week-by-week basis with prompts for parents to chronicle their pregnancy, birth and baby's first year. Featuring a little rabbit and friends, the journal provides key information each week.

When Grandma comes to stay, Iris has to hide her lion, as grandmas can get anxious if they find a lion in the house. But Iris is sure Grandma has a secret of her own - what on earth is she hiding in her bedroom? This warm and funny follow-up to the bestselling picture book, HOW TO HIDE A LION, is certain to be a winner with children everywhere.

Helen Stephens' bestselling story HOW TO HIDE A LION (9781407121611) is now available in a chunky board book format, perfect for babies and toddlers. How does a very small girl hide a very large lion? It's not easy, but Iris has to do her best, because mums and dads can be funny about having a lion in the house. Of course, Iris can't hide her lion forever. But when he's finally discovered, the whole town realises how brave and kind he really is - just as Iris always said.

POOCHIE-POO is the very funny tale of two small dogs. Victor likes being a good pup and always does what he's told. Butch is small and bad and loves being naughty. Now Victor wants to be bad too. But it isn't as easy as he thinks.... Hugely talented illustrator Helen Stephens has created a humorous and charming story about two doggie friends who try to impress each other...with hilarious consequences.

"This is a book about a very real life, very naughty dog called Peggy. Peggy loves to leap on the bed in the morning, sticking her hairy bottom in Dad's face. Peggy that loves to roll around on everything stinky and smelly she can find: stinky seaweed; soggy, washed-up old wellies; and worst of all? POOP! And that's not even the naughtiest thing she does... Do you think her family loves her anyway? Well, look at that little face - how could they not? A happy, big-hearted celebration about our much-cherished dog members of the family, despite their messy, noisy and very (very) smelly flaws."--Publisher.

When Iris and her lion are forced to spend Christmas apart, the lion embarks on a festive, snowy adventure to find her - and almost bumps into Father Christmas! The fourth irresistible book about Iris and her lion is destined to be a Christmas classic.

When toddlers pull the tabs on the right-hand pages of Magic Movers books, a bright and cheerful picture is magically transformed into a brand-new image that will teach very young children to recognize and name toys, foods, familiar household objects, pet animals, and also identify shapes, colors, and numbers.

Bump to Birthday - a beautifully designed, colour illustrated, combined pregnancy and first year baby journal - will inspire any parent-to-be to capture the unique story of the journey of pregnancy and baby's precious first year.

Eine wundervolle Geschichte über Freundschaft und Tierliebe ab 4 Jahren – wunderbar erzählt und illustriert von Bestseller-Autorin Helen Stephens. Im Baum vor Bens Haus lebt eine Eule. Ben nennt sie Herr Schuhu. Jeden Abend ruft Ben aus seinem Fenster: »Huhuuu!« und Herr Schuhu antwortet ihm. Doch die Erwachsenen scheinen Herrn Schuhu nie zu entdecken und lächeln, wenn Ben von ihm erzählt. Doch eines Tages soll der Baum, in dem Herr Schuhu wohnt, gefällt werden. Das darf nicht passieren! Jetzt müssen die Erwachsenen Ben einfach glauben. Wenn Kleine Großes vollbringen!