Ronda Armitage is an accomplished author celebrated for her engaging children's books. Her narratives frequently explore the captivating world of coastal life and the thrill of adventure. Through her distinctive storytelling, she skillfully sparks the imagination of young readers. Her stories consistently deliver joy and valuable lessons to children globally.
To the end of the world, far, far away - it's where Louis and his mother go to express their love. When his mother gets cross, Louis decides to run away: I'm going to the end of the world far, far away. Playfully, dramatically, his mother describes how sad she would be to see him go. And we realize, "going away" is a game they both love to play.
Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr Grinling... Mr Grinling LOVES his food, but - oh no! - he's not the only one who likes a snack and the local seagulls have started stealing Mrs Grinling's tasty treats...! Can Mr and Mrs Grinling come up with a cunning plan to keep those pesky seagulls away?
Once there was a lighthouse keeper called Mr Grinling... Mr Grinling LOVES his food, but - oh no! - he's not the only one who likes a snack and the local seagulls have started stealing Mrs Grinling's tasty treats...! Can Mr and Mrs Grinling come up with a cunning plan to keep those pesky seagulls away?
A new addition this modern classic series! Someone is dumping rubbish into the sea! Mr Grinling's nephew George thinks it could be pirates ... or could the culprit be someone closer to home? A charming new story in this beloved series, with an important conservation message.
Every day Mr Grinling tucks into delicious lunch, prepared by his wife, Mrs Grinling. But Mr Grinling isn't the only one who enjoys the tasty food, so Mrs Grinling has to think of a way to stop the greedy seagulls from stealing the lighthouse keeper's lunch.
„Autsch! Wer hat mir denn da in meinen Popo gebissen?“ Frosch, Affe und Zebra fragen sich erstaunt, wer es wagt, die Idylle im tropischen Urwald zu stören. Aufgeregt bitten sie den König der Tiere um seine Hilfe. Der Löwe wird den frechen Übeltäter bestimmt fangen und sie vor weiteren Knabber-Attacken beschützen können - oder nicht?! Ein lustiges Vorleseabenteuer mit einem überraschenden Ende, das nicht nur kleine Dschungelfans begeistert.
A fancy dress party is being held to celebrate the lighthouse's 200th birthday, and the Grinlings are determined to dress up as pirates. But when a real crew of pirates appear, the Grinlings get a big surprise! Are the scurvy pirates all they seem - or is something fishy going on?
The Lighthouse Inspectors have decided that it's time for Mr Grinling to retire. But when a stranded whale desperately needs the Grinlings' help, the Lighthouse Inspectors realise that Mr Grinling is still the best man for the job.
Every day, Mr Grinling the lighthouse keeper cleans & polishes his light to make sure it shines brightly at night. At lunchtime he tucks into a delicious lunch, prepared by his wife. But Mr Grinling isn't the only one who enjoys it. Can Mrs Grinling stop the greedy seagulls stealing the lighthouse keeper's lunch?
When Hamish, the lighthouse keeper's cat, hears that Mr and Mrs Grinling are going to put him on a diet, he decides to find somewhere else to live. Soon, though, Hamish realises that there's no place like home.