A bestselling picture book, brought to life with an animated DVD! Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend, Akeyo. As she walks, carrying the basket on her head, various creatures steal her fruits. But Handa has a surprise in store...Walker Books have collaborated with King Rollo Films to create this gently animated DVD packaged together with the classic picture book. Read by Adjoa Andoh (Casualty, Doctor Who).
There have been many picture book versions of the Old Testament tale of Noah and his ark, but none as simply told and boldly illustrated or for such a young child. This board book edition is perfect for the youngest child.
Two families - the Belseys and the Kippses - live beautiful but separate lives in their own beautiful corners of America. Or they should until Jerome Belsey falls for Victoria Kipps,throwing the two families on a collision course where an unfidelity, a death, and an unexpected legacy forces everyone to examine the assumptions underpinning their lives. Set on both sides of the Atlantic, On Beauty is a brilliant take on family life, the institution of marriage, intersections of the personal and political, and an honest look at people's deceptions. It is also very funny indeed.
18 months after her husband was killed, Saffron Mackleroy receives a letter from her husband's murderer, claiming innocence. And her 14-year-old daughter reveals a devastating secret. Is Saffron's life about to shatter like glass all over again?
Precious Ramotswe has opened Botswana's first and only detective agency staffed by women. Smith traverses this landscape with an air of simplicity, euphony, and harmony, never patronizing Precious and never boring the reader"--Barbara Peters, "The Poisoned Pen.
Ralph, Marnie and Oliver once knew each other as childhood friends. Now they meet again in Ralph's secluded cottage to share th precious days that Ralph has left. As they share memories, Marnie is taken back to a summer when everything changed between them. Can they put the devastating events of twenty years ago to rest and rekindle the intimacy they once shared?"--Publisher description.
For use in schools and libraries only. Sleuth Precious Ramotswe searches for a young man who vanished on the African plains while dealing with her engagement to J. L. B. Matekoni, sudden motherhood, and her recently promoted new assistant.
It has never occurred to Precious Ramotswe that there might be disadvantages to being the best-known lady detective in Botswana. But when she receives a threatening anonymous letter, she is compelled to reconsider her unconquerable belief in a kind world and good neighbours.While she ponders the identity of the letter-writer Mma Ramotswe has a further set of problems to solve, both professional and personal. There is an adopted child's poignant search for her true family, and Mr J. L. B. Matekoni's pursuit of an expensive miracle for their own foster daughter Motholeli.With these latest developments on Tlokweng Road, Alexander McCall Smith reveals with all his brilliant storytelling skill that there are very few troubles that cannot be solved with kindness, and very few dry seasons that do not end with welcome rain.
This is a bright and irresistible picture book about the effect a new baby has on family life. It reveals the impact the baby has on the family through the eyes of an older sibling.
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