Tim Hopgood Books

An engaging first board book about shapes by Tim Hopgood, creator of the bestselling WOW! Said the Owl.

Wake up to a world full of colour!At night, when we are feeling tired and ready for bed, owls are just waking up. But this curious little owl decides to stay awake all day, instead of all night, and discovers a world bursting with colour! But when the night-time comes around again, the stars above her head are still the most beautiful sight of all. An engaging book about colours from the winner of the Best Emerging Illustrator, Booktrust Early Years Award 2008.

Ping and Pong are a pair of penguins who love to do new things. But whatever Ping tries to do, Pong can do it better - Ping can squeak in French, Pong can squeak in nine different languages, Ping can catch a fish, Pong can catch a shark... Is there anything that Ping can do better? Find out in this hilarious story of friendship.

Discover the great outdoors with this beautifully illustrated treasury that celebrates the wonder of nature in four glorious seasons. From vibrant springtime flowers to sweet fruits on summer trees, the falling of autumn leaves and snowdrops in winter, this book of four seasons is the perfect introduction to the big outdoors. Discover why birds fly south in winter, find animal footprints in the snow and learn to make the perfect snowflake; grow a sunflower, find a feather and make a daisy chain. Full of activities, poetry and fun facts to explore, this bumper book is jam-packed with amazing things to see and do outdoors - the perfect gift for every season.

Discover the world of colours with Tim Hopgood's gorgeous artwork. The book introduces the concepts of mixing colours to create new ones and features a stunning fold-out rainbow.

A is for . . . Acorn B is for . . . Butterfly C is for . . . Cloud A wonderful introduction to the alphabet, filled with beautiful illustrations of nature. Contains a mirror - turn to the letter Y to see You!

Sofas are for sitting on and NOT for bouncing!

It is sad but true that no one is ever pleased to see Cyril the cloud. He's always being blamed for ruining everyone's fun: casting shadows over everywhere he goes, and making things look dull and miserable. So, one day, Cyril drifts far, far away in search of a friendly face: over farmland,towns, and an ocean . . . Eventually he arrives in a new land whose ground is baking hot. Here everyone welcomes the shade Cyril gives. This makes Cyril so happy that he cries big glorious tears of joy. And his tears soak the land and everything seems to smile. And that is all Cyril ever wanted - tolook down on the world and see a happy smile.A beautiful story that taps right into what Tim Hopgood's books are all about: celebrating the natural world and promoting a positive outlook on life.

An engaging first book about counting seaside animals by Tim Hopgood, creator of the bestselling WOW! Said the Owl.

"Meet the lively duo of Boo the elephant and Cedric the crocodile. It's Boo's birthday and his best friend Cedric makes sure that it is special. With cards and presents and marshmallows and ice cream, it's a celebration to remember! A couple of weeks later, it's Cedric's birthday. But where is his best friend Boo? Boo has forgotten all about Cedric's birthday! But it's never too late to throw a party for your best friend and make them feel special..."--Publisher.