Julie Sykes is an author who shares her experiences with readers through her books. Her works often explore themes of family and everyday life, infusing them with a unique perspective and warmth. Sykes focuses on sharing stories that resonate with her audience, offering both comfort and entertainment. Her writing is marked by a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures and the bonds between people and animals.
That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Aisha and her friendly unicorn, Silver, are having lots of fun at Unicorn Academy, but Aisha keeps getting distracted and Silver just wants to play!
What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Graduation from Unicorn Academy is a magical celebration. Isla and her unicorn, Buttercup, haven't bonded as best friends, which means they can't graduate yet. But then Isla learns that someone is trying to steal everyone's magic and take over Unicorn Island. Can she and Buttercup save the island, and graduate on time?Be sure to read all the books in this magical series!Don't miss any books in the magical new spin-off series, Unicorn Academy Nature Magic!
What if your best friend was a unicorn? This boxed set includes books 5-8 of this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn. At Unicorn Academy, every student gets their own beautiful unicorn! Each unicorn has a special kind of magic. Some can fly, some turn invisible, and some can even create fire! To discover their powers, unicorns must bond with their student. Friendship is the key to the magic of Unicorn Island. Meet four magical best friendships in this collection! Boxed set includes: #5: Layla and Dancer: Layla must face her fears to save the trees around Sparkle Lake! #6: Olivia and Snowflake: Someone is trying to ruin the graduation ball--can Olivia and Snowflake save the day? #7: Rosa and Crystal: Rosa and Crystal must learn how to work together to set things right. #8: Ariana and Whisper: This pair will need all their courage to bring the animals of the Verdant Forest safely home. Fans of Rainbow Magic, Purrmaids, and Princess Ponies will love this chapter book series about the magic of bonding with your own unicorn.
When your best friend is a unicorn, magical adventures are guaranteed!
Fairy Bears are the size of bumblebees and live beneath a giant sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard 'to care for the world and all its plants, animals and children'. Blossom the Fairy Bear has an important task - to help Chloe overcome stage fright and discover her true destiny as an actor.
With a vivid imagination, Julie Sykes has transformed her childhood love for storytelling into a prolific writing career, authoring over 70 books. Residing in a charming cottage in Hampshire, she shares her home with her family and a pet that resembles a white wolf. When not crafting tales, she enjoys indulging in cake, reading, and walking, often combining these passions.
Julie Sykes, a prolific author with over 70 published books, has a lifelong passion for storytelling, sparked by her childhood tales of everyday events. Residing in a quaint Hampshire cottage with her family and a pet that resembles a white wolf, she enjoys a blend of cake, reading, and walking during her leisure time. Her whimsical approach to life and writing reflects her love for creativity and adventure.
It's a wild and windy night. "Careful, Santa! Hold on tight to that sack!" calls Santa's mouse. But Santa isn't quick enough. The presents slide overboard, and Santa falls off too. With the help of the squirrel, his cat and a few ducks, Santa collects up his presents. But who's stuck up a tree?
That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Evie and Sunshine are on a quest to find a treasure hidden in the grounds of Unicorn Academy.
When your best friend is a unicorn, magical adventures are guaranteed!
When your best friend is a unicorn, magical adventures are guaranteed! That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. When Lyra discovers a piece of an ancient map hidden in Unicorn Academy, she's certain it will lead to treasure.
The story revolves around Scarlett and Blaze, two friends at Unicorn Academy, facing the threat of their school closing due to the freezing of magical Sparkle Lake. Determined to stay together, they embark on a quest to uncover the mystery behind the icy conditions and restore warmth to their beloved academy. The narrative is enhanced with illustrations, adding a visual charm to their adventurous journey.
That's what happens for the students at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Ivy loves her adventurous unicorn, Flame.
The fourth story in an illustrated magical adventure series from the bestselling author of the Unicorn Academy, brimming with drama and an environmental theme.
Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Rosa is over the moon to be starting school at Unicorn Academy.
The book, released in 2021 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the UK, offers a captivating narrative that engages readers with its unique characters and themes. It explores intriguing plotlines that resonate with audiences, making it a notable addition to contemporary literature. The story's rich context and well-developed elements promise to captivate readers and leave a lasting impression.
Evie and her clumsy unicorn, Sunshine, embark on a treasure hunt with friends, but their adventure takes a turn when mysterious accidents occur at school. As they navigate the challenges, they begin to suspect that another party may be after the treasure, adding an element of intrigue to their quest.
Set in a vibrant world, this 2019 publication from Nosy Crow Ltd. follows a captivating journey that intertwines adventure and discovery. The narrative features engaging characters who navigate challenges, fostering themes of friendship and resilience. With rich illustrations and a compelling storyline, the book invites readers to explore new horizons and embrace the power of imagination. Perfect for young readers, it encourages curiosity and a love for storytelling.
The story unfolds in a captivating world filled with adventure and discovery, appealing to young readers. It features engaging characters who embark on a journey that explores themes of friendship, courage, and the importance of believing in oneself. With vibrant illustrations and a well-crafted narrative, the book invites children to join in on an imaginative experience that encourages creativity and resilience. Perfect for bedtime reading or storytime, it promises to entertain and inspire.
The story centers on Olivia's desire to strengthen her bond with her unicorn, Snowflake, as graduation day approaches. However, a mysterious antagonist threatens to disrupt the graduation ball, adding tension to the festivities. Complicating matters, Olivia faces the possibility of a secret being exposed, which could change everything. Themes of friendship, loyalty, and the challenges of growing up are woven throughout this enchanting tale.
Dora the hen is proud of her eggs and wants to invite her friends over to admire them. But Penny Pig is too busy with her wriggling piglets, and Daisy Dog is playing with her puppies. The more animals Dora visits, the more boring her eggs seem to be.
The book, published by Nosy Crow Ltd in 2021, features a captivating narrative that explores themes of adventure and self-discovery. It introduces a diverse cast of characters who embark on a journey filled with challenges and personal growth. The story is set against a richly developed backdrop, enhancing the emotional depth and engagement for readers of all ages. With its imaginative plot and relatable themes, this title promises to resonate with anyone seeking inspiration and excitement in their reading experience.
Set in an enchanting underwater world, Isla eagerly anticipates her time at Mermaid Academy, where she hopes to bond with a dolphin and discover her unique mermaid magic. However, before she can form this special connection, she and her roommates must navigate a challenging scavenger hunt. Joined by Bubble, an adventurous dolphin, they face unexpected challenges that test their friendship and resourcefulness. Together, they must overcome obstacles to unlock their true magic in this engaging new series.
Set in a vibrant world, this book weaves a captivating narrative that explores themes of adventure and self-discovery. The story follows engaging characters as they navigate challenges and forge meaningful connections. With its imaginative setting and relatable struggles, the narrative invites readers to reflect on their own journeys. The 2020 release by Nosy Crow Ltd showcases a blend of humor and heart, making it a delightful read for those seeking both entertainment and insight.
That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Following the purple tornadoes that threatened Unicorn Academy, and amidst reports of freak high tides, flooding and earth tremors, Amethyst dorm join the rest of Unicorn Academy on a field trip to the coast.
What if you could save Unicorn Island? Unicorn Academy is back in this brand-new magical subseries about the environment, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn! Readers will love the eco-friendly themes in this spin-off of the wildly popular Unicorn Academy series! Lily is so excited to start Unicorn Academy and learn how to be a guardian of Unicorn Island! She and her unicorn, Feather, can't wait to make friends and keep the island safe. But then strange purple tornadoes begin hitting villages around the school. Can Lily and Feather stop the tornadoes and save Unicorn Academy? Don't miss any books in this magical series! #1: Lily and Feather #2: Phoebe and Shimmer #3: Zara and Moonbeam
What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn! Matilda loves to have fun. She's not too worried that her unicorn, Pearl, hasn't found her magic yet. She also loves her friends at Unicorn Academy--even when they get annoyed at her for being disorganized. But there's a problem so big that even Matilda can't ignore it. On a camping trip, she and Pearl see someone hurting the oldest tree on Unicorn Island. Can Matilda and Pearl find out who it is, and save the tree? Be sure to read all the books in this magical series! Don't miss any books in the magical new spin-off series, Unicorn Academy Nature Magic!
Princess Katie and her kittens are back in:BELLA AT THE BALL - SUKI IN THE SNOW - POPPY AND THE PRINCE - RUBY AND THE ROYAL BABY
Dive into magic with Mermaid Academy! Beautifully illustrated, action-packed underwater adventures for young readers.
Friendly Fairy Bear Sunny sees Ella looking sad in her magic mirror. Sunny promises to cheer Ella up, but how will she find her? Age 5+
Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Lily is thrilled to be joining Unicorn Academy, and she's relieved to be paired with a unicorn who seems to be as shy as she is.
When your best friend is a unicorn, magical adventures are guaranteed! Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together!
Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what happens for the girls at Unicorn Academy on beautiful Unicorn Island. Freya and Honey are having great adventures at Unicorn Academy. Freya is brilliant at inventing things, and Honey loves exploring. Strange things are happening at the school. When Freya and Honey stumble upon a hidden tunnel and decide to investigate, they will need all their skills to make it back safely... Have you read the other Unicorn Academy stories?: Sophia and Rainbow Scarlett and Blaze Ava and Star Isabel and Cloud Layla and Dancer Olivia and Snowflake Rosa and Crystal Ariana and Whisper Matilda and Pearl And look out for: Violet and Twinkle.
Join the girls at Lakeside Unicorn Academy - when your best friend is a unicorn, magical adventures are guaranteed!
The story follows Sienna and her Unicorn Sparkle, along with their friends, as they embark on an adventure to uncover treasure and restore Sparkle's magic. With only one riddle standing in their way and a ticking clock, they must navigate challenges and work together to achieve their goal before the year's end.
Set in a vibrant world, this story explores themes of friendship and adventure. The characters embark on a thrilling journey filled with challenges that test their bonds and resilience. With engaging illustrations and a captivating narrative, it invites readers to join in on the excitement and discover the importance of teamwork and bravery. The book is designed to inspire young readers and spark their imaginations, making it a delightful addition to any collection.
From the authors and illustrator of the bestselling Unicorn Academy series.Hidden deep beneath the waves is Mermaid Academy, a magical school where mermaids are paired with their very own dolphin and must discover their unique mermaid magic, with plenty of adventure along the way!Maya loves studying at Mermaid Academy.
From the authors and illustrator of the bestselling Unicorn Academy series.Hidden deep beneath the waves is Mermaid Academy, a magical school where mermaids are paired with their very own dolphin and must discover their unique mermaid magic, with plenty of adventure along the way!Millie loves solving mysteries!
Dive into magic with Mermaid Academy! Beautifully illustrated, action-packed underwater adventures for young readers.
Dizzy is in a spin! She has two problems to solve, but only enough magic for one. Will she make the right decision? Age 5+
Little Tiger does not want to go to bed, so when Mummy Tiger roars, All right, you can stay up all night then! Little Tiger can't believe his luck, and runs off to see his friends. But it seems as though Little Tiger is the only one awake in the whole jungle.
The first story in an illustrated magical adventure series from the bestselling author of the Unicorn Academy, brimming with drama and an environmental theme.
'I don't want to have a bath ' cries Little Tiger. 'Bathing is fun, ' says Mummy Tiger, but Little Tiger doesn't think so and runs into the jungle to play. He grows dirtier and dirtier, but he doesn't care, until, that is, he meets Peacock
It is Santa's favourite time of year. He sings and laughs and roars noisily as he delivers his presents.
The second story in an illustrated magical adventure series from the bestselling author of the Unicorn Academy, brimming with drama and an environmental theme.
Fairy Bears are the size of bumblebees and live beneath a giant sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard 'to care for the world and all its plants, animals and children'. Sparkle loves pretty things, so when her task is to help a colony of butterflies, she's thrilled.
The books are graded at six vocabulary levels, ranging from 400 words (Beginning) to 2,500 words (Advanced.)
Santa's alarm clock has stopped and he has overslept. Hurry, Santa! says his little mouse. You mustn't be late tonight. Santa is in such a hurry, but with one disaster following another, will he ever be able to deliver all the presents in time for Christmas Day?
In a whimsical setting, young Keepers Cora and Jax eagerly anticipate the Moonlight Party raft race, showcasing their skills in caring for nature. As they work alongside their friend Trix to build a special raft, they grapple with self-doubt about becoming fully trained Keepers. Their adventure takes a turn when they discover a stranded otter during a mission to create a bug hotel and manage food waste, revealing that their raft's purpose extends far beyond the race, emphasizing themes of responsibility and the importance of wildlife.
The story follows a playful little kitten on an adventurous search, engaging young readers with its short chapters and charming black-and-white illustrations. It also includes helpful facts about kitten care, making it both entertaining and educational. This delightful series is perfect for children transitioning to chapter books, encouraging a love for reading while providing insights into pet care.
Set in a vibrant underwater academy, the story follows Cora, who cherishes her time with her dolphin companion, Sparkle. Despite her desire to bond with her twin sister, Isobel, who is preoccupied with new friends, Cora finds joy in her unique friendship. The adventure takes a thrilling turn when Cora and Sparkle discover a mysterious creature stealing jewels from the academy. This challenges Cora to summon her courage and embark on a quest of bravery and self-discovery.
It's Santa's favourite time of year. He sings and laughs and roars noisily as he delivers his presents.
WELCOME TO STARLIGHT PALACE!Princess Katie is excited about her winter holiday in the snowy mountains, but she's going to miss the kittens. Princess Katie and her kittens are back in:PIXIE AT THE PALACE - BELLA AT THE BALL - POPPY AND THE PRINCE - RUBY AND THE ROYAL BABY
WELCOME TO STARLIGHT PALACE!Everyone at the palace is busily preparing for a grand ball! Princess Katie and her kittens have more adorable adventures in:PIXIE AT THE PALACE - SUKI IN THE SNOW - POPPY AND THE PRINCE - RUBY AND THE ROYAL BABY
Primrose is supposed to be helping a brave little dog, but she keeps seeing a girl called Lucy in the magic mirror. Has Primrose got enough magic for them.
As she goes around seeing the babies of the other farmyard animals, Dora becomes less and less proud of her first eggs--until they hatch into cute chicks. Readers can touch and feel the texture of Dora's eggs through embossing on the cover and throughout the book. Full color.
Princess Katie lives in a beautiful palace, with a lake and a maze in the garden. She as a four poster bed to sleep in, and a maid to look after her. She loves her pony Misty and is mad about animals in general. So when she finds six little kittens abandoned in the woods, she just has to take them all home!
Poppy is a very friendly kitten. She wants to play with Prince Edward, who is visiting Starlight Palace. But the prince thinks cats are silly and he teases little Poppy. So, when Poppy and the prince disappear at the same time, Princess Katie is suspicious. Could Poppy be in trouble?
Smudge and his friends are playing in the yard when it begins to rain. Try as they might, they cannot find a way out of the rain and into the warm, dry house. That is not until it stops raining!
Preschoolers can join Little Tiger on his first day of school and learn about different jungle animals, count from 1 to 10, opposites, and colors, while reading the story and lifting loads of fun-filled flaps.
Akademia Jednorożców to najlepsza szkoła z internatem, w której uczniowie są połączeni w pary z niesamowitymi jednorożcami. Oliwia jest taka szczęśliwa, że uczy się w Akademii Jednorożców! Ma nadzieję, że jej słodki jednorożec, Śnieżynka, odkryje swoją magię przed wakacjami. Wszyscy są zajęci przygotowaniem dekoracji na bal z okazji zakończenia roku szkolnego, ale wygląda na to, że ktoś próbuje zepsuć zabawę. Od Oliwii i Śnieżynki zależy, czy uda się powstrzymać nadchodzącą katastrofę. Kolejna część serii Akademia Jednorożców, którą dzieci pokochały.
Akademia Jednorożców to najlepszy rodzaj szkoły z internatem, gdzie uczniowie są połączeni w pary z niesamowitymi jednorożcami. Alina uwielbia spędzać czas w Akademii Jednorożców i zajmować się swoim pięknym wierzchowcem o imieniu Szept. Ma tylko nadzieję, że różnice między nimi nie przeszkodzą im w stworzeniu więzi! Wszystkie zwierzęta opuszczają las, co wywołuje ogólny niepokój. Alina i Szept będą potrzebowali mnóstwa odwagi, aby ochronić swoich przyjaciół z Akademii i sprowadzić zwierzęta bezpiecznie do domu…
Seria opowiada różne historie dziewczynek, które przyjaźnią się z jednorożcami. Wyobraź sobie szkołę, w której ty i twój jednorożec przeżywacie wspaniałe przygody. Akademia Jednorożców to wyjątkowa szkoła z internatem, gdzie uczniowie łączą się z niesamowitymi jednorożcami. Dziewczyny są zdeterminowane, by związać się z jednorożcami i nauczyć się być opiekunami ich wspaniałego domu na wyspie. Niestety, ktoś chce ich powstrzymać. Kim jest tajemnicza postać, która próbuje wszystko zepsuć? Alina spędza czas w Akademii z pięknym wierzchowcem Szeptem, mając nadzieję, że różnice między nimi nie przeszkodzą w stworzeniu więzi. Gdy wszystkie zwierzęta opuszczają las, Alina i Szept muszą wykazać się odwagą, by ochronić przyjaciół i sprowadzić zwierzęta do domu. Róża z radością zaczyna naukę w Akademii z jednorożcem Kryształką, a Frania i jej Miodunka przeżywają niezwykłe przygody, odkrywając tajemniczy tunel. Wiola i Migotka pragną opiekować się Akademią i Wyspą Jednorożców, ale Migotka musi odkryć swoją moc, by uratować przyjaciół z niebezpiecznej sytuacji na zamarzniętej lagunie.
W książce zestawiono trzy tomy Akademii jednorożców: Izabelę i Chmurę, Lilianę i Tancerza i Oliwię i Śnieżynkę. Poznaj Akademię Jednorożców, jej sympatycznych uczniów i ich niesamowite przygody.
Wyobraź sobie szkołę, w której Ty i Twój jednorożec przeżywacie wspaniałe przygody. To właśnie jest Akademia jednorożców. To najlepszy rodzaj szkoły z internatem, gdzie uczniowie są połączeni w pary z niesamowitymi jednorożcami. Różę przepełnia szczęście z powodu rozpoczęcia nauki w Akademii Jednorożców. Nie może się już doczekać przygód ze swym niezwykłym jednorożcem o imieniu Kryształka.
Wyobraź sobie szkołę, w której spotykasz swojego własnego jednorożca. Wyobraź sobie Akademię Jednorożców na przepięknej Wyspie Jednorożców. Dołącz do niej i przeżyj niesamowite, magiczne przygody! Poznaj to wyjątkowe miejsce! Twoimi przewodnikami będą sympatyczni bohaterowie trzech historii zawartych w tej książce: Zosia i Tęcza Aleksandra i Iskra Ewa i Gwiazda
Seria opowiada różne historie dziewczynek, które przyjaźnią się z jednorożcami. Wyobraź sobie szkołę, w której ty i twój jednorożec przeżywacie razem wspaniałe przygody. Wyobraź sobie Akademię Jednorożców. Akademia Jednorożców to najlepszy rodzaj szkoły z internatem, gdzie uczniowie są połączeni w pary z niesamowitymi jednorożcami. Dziewczyny z akademika są zdeterminowane, by związać się z jednorożcami i nauczyć się bycia opiekunami ich wspaniałego domu na wyspie. Niestety, ktoś chce ich powstrzymać. Kim jest tajemnicza postać, która próbuje wszystko zepsuć? Nic nie zatrzyma dziewczyn i ich jednorożców, aby się tego dowiedzieć!
Kleiner Tiger möchte nicht ins Bett und läuft in den Urwald, um mit seinen Freunden zu spielen. Doch diese schlafen bereits. Wird der Kleine Tiger schließlich doch ins Bett gehen?
Iga i Jaskier uwielbiają wspólnie spędzać czas w Akademii Jednorożców. Mają nadzieję, że zdołają stworzyć więź przed końcem roku! Zła pani Wierzba wyciąga magię z Wyspy Jednorożców i gromadzi ją w Lodowej Lagunie, a Iga i Jaskier oraz ich przyjaciele chcą za wszelką cenę ją powstrzymać. Walentyna jednak zachowuje się dziwnie… Czy wie na temat pani Wierzby coś, czego nie wiedzą inni?
Seria opowiada różne historie dziewczynek, które przyjaźnią się z jednorożcami. Wyobraź sobie szkołę, w której ty i twój jednorożec przeżywacie razem wspaniałe przygody. Wyobraź sobie Akademię jednorożców. Akademia Jednorożców to najlepszy rodzaj szkoły z internatem, gdzie uczniowie są połączeni w pary z niesamowitymi jednorożcami. Dziewczyny z akademika są zdeterminowane, by związać się z jednorożcami i nauczyć się bycia opiekunami ich wspaniałego domu na wyspie. Niestety, ktoś chce ich powstrzymać. Kim jest tajemnicza postać, która próbuje wszystko zepsuć? Nic nie zatrzyma dziewczyn i ich jednorożców, aby się tego dowiedzieć! Frania i Miodunka przeżywają w Akademii Jednorożców wspaniałe przygody. Frania jest świetna w tworzeniu wynalazków, a jej jednorożec uwielbia nowe odkrycia. W szkole dzieją się dziwne rzeczy. Frania i Miodunka napotykają tajemniczy tunel i postanawiają go sprawdzić. Aby bezpiecznie się z niego wydostać będą potrzebować wszystkich swoich umiejętności…
Eike Eichhorn ist hungrig und geht in den Wald, um sich ein paar Eicheln zu holen. Doch er bekommt von anderen Tieren so viel aufgetragen, dass er stolpert und seine Eichel verliert. Beim 2. Gang in den Wald nimmt er dann keine Aufträge mehr an. Lustige Variante des Onkel-Tobi-Themas (s. zuletzt "Viel Spass mit Onkel Tobi, BA 3/95), das bei Kindern immer wieder gut ankommt. Die farbenfrohen Illustrationen sind teils naturgetreu, teils in Mimik und Gestik stark vermenschlichend. - Brauchbar für Kinder ab 3
Tijgertje moet van moeder een dag op zijn Zusje passen en raakt haar kwijt als hij met zijn vriendjes aan het spelen is. Prentenboek met eenvoudige tekeningen in kleur. Vanaf ca. 3 jaar.
