Anna Wilson's writing for younger readers is characterized by its playful and engaging exploration of animal characters, particularly puppies and kittens, weaving tales filled with adventure and humor. She possesses a talent for capturing a child's perspective, infusing her stories with themes of friendship and responsibility. Her accessible style makes her a favorite among children. Beyond her work for younger audiences, Wilson also crafts narratives for older readers, delving into more complex emotional landscapes.
Through their eyes, we have a chance to explore everything the amazing beach and wide, wide sea has to offer . And who can fix it?Lyrical, beautiful and inspirational, this is a story of imagination, of joy in nature, and of the nascent realisation of a young child that plastic pollution is our fault .
One girl and her puppy - the perfect dream team!
It's my party and I'll bark if I want to Summer has two weeks to plan a surprise party for her glamorous older sister April. Summer realizes that it is also her dog Honey's birthday that week--and therefore decides to plan a joint party. She decides not to mention the whole "puppy" part of the plan to anyone except her most bestest friend Molly Cook. Cut to party day and utter mayhem is slowly unfolding. Someone tries a dog biscuit thinking it's a trendy new kind of snack while Honey and her doggy guests are tugging on the tablecloth, tearing open presents, and trashing the house. Meanwhile April--who has been told to keep away until the last minute--is becoming more and more suspicious. How will she react to the canine takeover of her special day?
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Felix cannot believe his luck when Dad announces he is going on a business trip to Africa and is going to take the family too. Flo, Felix's best friend in the whole world is FURIOUS that Felix is going to see so many amazing animals without her. In order for Felix to prove his friendship, she sets him a horribly difficult task: to bring her back a baby monkey. After all, when surrounded by amazing animals the middle of the wilderness, what could possibly go wrong?
Some kittens aren't as cute as they look . . .
Life-affirming and lyrical, this beautiful picture book celebrates the awesome power of nature, while gently introducing young children to the concept of life and death. Over the course of a year, a young child and their dog watch kingfishers by the river with Grandpa.
Oscar and Parker live together much like any other boy and bear, until one day Oscar’s rowdy games get too much for Parker and he sets off alone for a break at the Bear Hotel. But as he chats to the other bears Parker begins to realise that his life isn’t so bad after all, and he misses his friend. If only he could get back home to Oscar! All the warmth and reassurance of a classic story, with a light, humorous touch to appeal to a modern audience.
When Summer's mom died, her life is turned upside down Summer's mother's will states that Summer's legal guardian is her uncle Tristan: a man Summer has never even heard of before. Forced to leave her life in London, Summer moves to Tristan's creepy, ancient house in Cornwall. There she is met with indifference from him, open hostility from her cousin, and an aunt who has chosen to leave rather than to tolerate her presence. Soon Summer comes to believe that the house may be haunted. But is it haunted by ghosts, or by the shadows of her family's past? Scared and lonely, Summer begins to spend more and more time in the beautiful sheltered cove she discovers nearby. But she's not alone. A local boy frequents it too. Can Summer find first love and the answers to the mysteries of her new home with this good-looking boy who appears to be too perfect to be true?
Bertie Fletcher is back! She's happier than a cat who's got the custard when she gets Jaffa, her very own beautiful marmalade kitten. Even Dad seems to have come to terms with the whole pet-owning thing. But then the horrendously over-perfect Meerley family arrives on the scene and Jaffa is caught in a tug-of-love between them and Bertie.
