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Maurice Pledger

    January 1, 1955

    Maurice J. Pledger is an internationally acclaimed artist celebrated for his realistic and detailed illustrations of animals and wildlife. His unique approach involves deep observation and study of nature within its natural habitat, spending hours sketching and capturing fine details. Pledger's work, characterized by incredible realism, has found its way into various mediums including books and prints, showcasing his profound understanding of the animal kingdom. His illustrations capture the essence of the wild with precision and feeling, making him an exceptional visual storyteller.

    Kippy Koala
    Jungle
    Billy Bunny
    An Adventure with Oscar Otter
    Oscar Otter
    While My Float's Still Cocked
    • This large format board book with textures and foil provides the story of Billy Bunny.

      Billy Bunny
    • Jungle

      • 16 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      The brilliant pop-up jungle scenes in this book burst to life with the colourful illustrations and accompanying sounds of the wild. Peer through the jungle undergrowth to spot screeching howler monkeys, trumpeting elephants and growling leopards. Each jungle scene is accompanied by fascinating information about the creatures living there, so you can look, listen AND learn!

      Jungle
    • With a refreshed look, a new generation of children can enjoy learning with the help of friendly characters that lead them on a natural-history-adventure.

      Nature Trails: Dinosaurs
    • When Daisy Duckling emerges from her egg, she's dismayed to find she's all alone. But as she sets off down the riverbank, determined to find her brothers, she discovers there are all sorts of other animals that come from eggs, too!

      Daisy Duckling's Adventure
    • Each of these fun, interactive bumper-sized sticker books feature intricate images of bugs from the ever-popular artist Maurice Pledger. Read about all of the different types of creatures, then turn to the back of the book where you'll find lots of stickers to complete the activities by filling in the animal shapes. You can even have fun making up your own habitat scenes.

      Maurice Pledger's bug world : sticker book