Helen Oxenbury is a celebrated illustrator whose distinctive style breathes warmth and wit into children's stories, capturing the essence of characters with remarkable skill. Her work is renowned for its ability to delve into character and bring them to life, drawing readers into the narrative. Initially drawn to theater design, Oxenbury found her true calling in illustrating children's books after becoming a mother, where she crafts visually compelling worlds. She finds the greatest satisfaction in her work when she feels she is truly finding her stride mid-project, akin to the joy of reading a book you don't want to end.
Join a family on an adventurous bear hunt in this charming pop-up edition of the beloved classic. Experience the excitement as they wade through grass, splash in rivers, and squelch through mud, culminating in a surprising encounter in a cave. A delightful journey for readers of all ages!
Pippo the toy monkey gets washed in the washing machine after playing in the mud with Tom
A young boy asks his father questions about the moon and imagines flying there with his toy monkey.
A group of four jolly babies of assorted ethnic origins play and clap hands together in this story. Their enthusiasm is so great that they often spill off the pages. The atmosphere is one of love and contentment.
Mommy takes Tom and his toy monkey Pippo on a shopping trip.
Big Mamma, with a baby on her hip and laundry piling up, makes the world and everything in it and, at the end of the sixth day, tells the people she has made that they must take care of her creation.
Join in all the fun of the bear hunt with this fabulous activity book, based on the classic picture book by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury.
Pippo the toy monkey gets washed in the washing machine after playing in the mud with Tom.
Enjoy this bright and beautiful book and join in the fun of tickling! The much-loved and cherished babies are back in these delightful stories to help engage toddlers and encourage a love of reading.
Rhyming text compares babies born in different places and in different circumstances, but they all share the commonality of ten little fingers and ten little toes.
