John Hare brings stories to life, a passion evident from his early days creating comic strips and tales of crime-fighting crocodiles. After a career path that included graphic design and art direction, he returned to his core desire: storytelling. His work is marked by a unique ability to blend imagination with reality, offering readers engaging narratives and distinctive visual elements. Hare's art and writing continue to captivate, drawing from a rich wellspring of creativity.
During their migration south for the winter, Duck, Duck, and Goose meet an unexpected new friend. This charming encounter highlights themes of friendship and adventure as they navigate their journey together. The story unfolds with delightful interactions that showcase the importance of embracing differences and forming connections.
The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1874, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. It retains the essence of the original text, providing insight into the era it was written in while appealing to both new and returning audiences. This edition aims to preserve the authenticity and significance of the original publication, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of historical literature.
A student finds themselves stranded on a volcanic island after being accidentally left behind during a field trip. This wordless picture book invites readers to explore the student's imaginative journey and the vibrant illustrations, encouraging them to interpret the story through visual cues and emotions. The lack of text enhances the experience, making it a unique exploration of adventure and solitude.
Higgins's We Don't Eat Our Classmates and Peter Brown's You Will Be My Friend!At the bottom of the pond, Alphonso the snapping turtle opens his mouth wide, wiggles his worm-like tongue, and waits patiently for breakfast.
Embark on an imaginative underwater adventure with students aboard a submarine bus as they explore the depths of the ocean. This wordless picture book invites readers to engage with vibrant illustrations, encouraging creativity and storytelling through visual cues. Perfect for sparking curiosity about marine life and the wonders of the sea, it promises a delightful experience for young readers.
On a thrilling field trip, students embark on a journey aboard a yellow spaceship bus, traveling from their space station to the moon. This wordless picture book invites readers to explore the vibrant illustrations and imagine the adventures that unfold during their cosmic excursion.
Focusing on Wiltshire and Salisbury, this study delves into the transformation of English society from 1380 to 1520. It highlights the impact of landscape and population on agriculture, contrasting large-scale mixed farming in the chalklands with family farms in the claylands. The analysis reveals how economic growth during this period brought about its own challenges, making it a pioneering exploration of Wiltshire's agricultural history in the late Middle Ages, a time marked by significant change.