Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Lucy Cousins

    February 10, 1964

    Lucy Cousins is an author-illustrator of children's books, best known for her beloved creations featuring Maisy Mouse. Her vibrant and engaging works are crafted with a distinct graphic style, drawing inspiration from her own children to captivate young readers aged two to eight. Cousins' approach centers on developing imaginative experiences for children through visually stimulating narratives.

    Maisy Learns to Swim
    Maisy Goes to Bed
    Yummy: My Favourite Nursery Stories
    Happy Birthday, Maisy. Mausi hat Geburtstag, englische Ausgabe
    Letters from Maisy
    Maisys amazing big book of words
    • 2025

      The book offers a vibrant exploration of concepts through the beloved character Maisy, showcasing her in various forms and states such as fast and slow, messy and clean. With dynamic illustrations that feature bold colors and patterns, it presents a playful approach to learning about opposites. This engaging concept book is designed to captivate both long-time fans and newcomers, making the learning experience enjoyable and visually stimulating.

      Maisy Big, Maisy Small: A Book of Rhyming Opposites
    • 2025

      Maisy Goes on a Bike Ride

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Join Maisy as she embarks on an exciting bike ride with her friends, exploring the joys of cycling. This delightful adventure features various modes of wheeled transport, including bikes, trikes, and scooters. Through ups and downs, puddles, and a few wobbles, Maisy experiences the thrill of riding. Aimed at young readers, this story promotes confidence, independence, and a love for biking, making it a perfect read-aloud for parents and children to enjoy together.

      Maisy Goes on a Bike Ride
    • 2024

      This engaging board book invites young readers to explore the fascinating world of birds alongside Maisy. It introduces various bird species, their habitats, nesting habits, and conservation tips in a bright and cheerful format. Designed for toddlers, the book features vibrant illustrations and simple language, making it accessible for children aged 18 months and up. The final open-out scene encourages interactive bird-watching, fostering a love for nature and wildlife in young readers.

      Maisy Loves Birds: A Maisy's Planet Book
    • 2024

      Discover the wonders of water with Maisy as she explores its various forms, from tap water to rain, rivers, and the sea. This engaging board book answers essential questions about the importance and origins of water, making it perfect for young nature enthusiasts. With vibrant illustrations and simple language, it invites toddlers to learn while enjoying an interactive open-out scene that reveals underwater adventures. Each book in the Maisy's Planet series celebrates a unique aspect of the natural world, fostering a love for the environment in children aged 18 months and up.

      Maisy Loves Water: A Maisy's Planet Book
    • 2024

      Maisy Goes to the Eye Doctor

      A Maisy First Experience Book

      The story revolves around Maisy and her friend Ella as they visit Dr. Flamingo, the optometrist, for eye tests. While Maisy enjoys pretending to be a pirate and spotting objects, Ella struggles to see clearly. Dr. Flamingo uses special tools to help Ella, ultimately allowing her to choose cheerful yellow glasses. The narrative, filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging characters, serves to comfort young readers about their first experiences at the eye doctor, making it an ideal choice for preschoolers.

      Maisy Goes to the Eye Doctor
    • 2024

      Join Maisy on an exciting space adventure in this charming shaped board book designed for young readers. With engaging illustrations and a playful storyline, children will be captivated as they count down to blast off with their beloved mouse. Perfect for little fans eager to explore the wonders of space alongside Maisy.

      Maisy's Rocket
    • 2024

      Little Red Riding Hood sets off through the woods to visit her grandmother. Three little pigs leave home to seek their fortune. An old man scatters seeds to grow turnips...

      Little Red Riding Hood and Other Stories
    • 2024
    • 2024

      In this exciting launch of the Maisy’s Planet series, everyone’s favorite mouse learns all about the bees in her garden—and why they’re so important to our natural world.Did you know that bees use their tongues to eat sweet nectar from flowers, then carry dusty pollen on their bodies to spread it from flower to flower? Or that they need lots of flowers, water, and a dry place to live? Through Lucy Cousins's familiar bold, inviting artwork and cheery narration, the youngest children can join Maisy as she tends to her growing garden and discovers some fun and informative things about the bees that live there. Open the final gatefold to see how Maisy is helping the amazing bees!

      Maisy Loves Bees: A Maisy's Planet Book
    • 2024

      Multi-award-winning author Lucy Cousins retells three of her favourite fairy tales in spare, bold language and brilliant, vibrant pictures. 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff' and 'The Little Red Hen' are treated to Lucy Cousins' striking artwork and dynamic storytelling in this new edition of a well-loved title.

      Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Other Stories