Stories Jesus Told
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Stories of truth, love and wisdom. The omnibus edition includes eight of Jesus' best loved stories.
Nick Butterworth Books
January 1, 1946
Nick Butterworth is best known for his engaging children's stories, particularly those featuring Percy the Park Keeper. His works, often accompanied by his own illustrations, possess a playful spirit and an ability to draw young readers into a magical world. Butterworth focuses on simple yet captivating narratives that resonate with a child's imagination. His career dedicated to illustration and writing makes him a master of creating books rich in both visual and storytelling elements.
One Snowy Night
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
On a snowy night when a park keeper takes the animals into his hut for warmth, things get too crowded for comfort.
Animal Tales
- 120 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Imagine you could have been there when Jesus was alive on earth. Featuring animals who saw what happened, this title contains Bible stories from the animal's perspective. The fox was out in the cold, starry night, when he suddenly heard the sound of angels singing. The cat was looking forward to a wedding party that nearly went wrong.
Making Books with Nick Butterworth
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Would you like to find out who inspired the famous children's book character, Percy the Park Keeper? The author and illustrator who created him, Nick Butterworth, invites us into his home to show us how he works, from the first spark of an idea to the published book.
"Christmas time. A happy time, or so it should be. Why then, on this Christmas Eve, do two small mice look so unhappy? Lottie and Jack have one big problem. That Cat. How can the mice stop Angus the cat from spoiling everything?"--Page [4] of cover
Amanda's Butterfly
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
When Amanda reads her toys a story about chasing butterflies, she suddenly has a wonderful thought - hidden, somewhere, almost forgotten, she has a butterfly net all of her own. When it rains, however, Amanda takes her net to the shed where she finds a fairy with a broken wing.
A modern classic by the best-selling creators of Percy the Park Keeper and Kipper celebrating that great tradition: The Nativity Play.
A classic gift edition of best-loved Percy the Park Keeper stories.
Percy the Park Keeper helps his animal friends in this popular story from highly-regarded, best-selling author-illustrator and creator of Q Pootle 5, Nick Butterworth. Includes a fabulous fold-out poster!
Cross Rabbit
- 12 pages
- 1 hour of reading
An old rabbit's sleep is disturbed by a group of playing mice and the rabbit is rather cross. Percy persuades the mice to play elsewhere, but it is not long before they awaken the rabbit again. Will poor old rabbit ever be allowed to sleep?
