Ruby Genie is an orphan. Everyone expects her to have the same fantastic magical powers as her famous parents did, but Ruby can't do any magic at all - or so she thinks. and feels a complete failure. Then she begins to get smaller . . . and smaller . . . and smaller. With a cast of unforgettable characters such as the self-important magician the Great Alfonso, and Aunt Hat the kindly lady conjuror who is hopeless at doing tricks, this wonderful story is full of adventure and shows how a little girl who is so tiny that she fits into a handbag can still be clever and brave and find people to love and value her. Read by Emilia Fox
A bestselling picture book, brought to life with an animated DVD! Little Beaver lives all alone by the edge of a pond. He doesn't have any friends. One day, when he starts to cry, he hears someone else crying too. Could he have found a friend at last? Walker Books have collaborated with King Rollo Films to create a gently animated DVD packaged together with the classic picture book. Read by Emilia Fox (Silent Witness, Rebecca), with specially composed music, this is an innovative combination that will delight and entertain young viewers again and again.
A delightful picture book about getting to know someone - brought to life on DVD. "Hello, Penguin" said Ben. Penguin said nothing. "Can't you talk?" said Ben. Penguin said nothing. What does to it take to make Ben's Penguin speak? Walker Books have collaborated with King Rollo Films to create this gently animated DVD packaged together with the classic picture book. Read by Emilia Fox (Silent Witness, Rebecca), with specially composed music, this is an innovative combination that will delight and entertain young viewers again and again.
FOX FIRES is a fantasy-adventure that is inspired by Finnish folklore. “Fox Fires” refers to the Northern Lights; a literal translation from the Finnish word “revontulet.” (Revontulet = Repo’s fires.) The Fox Fires are a gate between this world and the land of the dead - it allows souls to visit their loved ones. But suddenly, the Fox Fires disappear. Our main character, a young raccoon dog named Raate, heads north to find what’s happened to Repo, the fire fox whose burning fur is said to make the Fox Fires appear in the sky. On her journey, Raate meets all kinds of interesting creatures, and also new friends. FOX FIRES is a fantasy-adventure that is inspired by Finnish folklore. “Fox Fires” refers to the Northern Lights; a literal translation from the Finnish word “revontulet.” (Revontulet = Repo’s fires.) The Fox Fires are a gate between this world and the land of the dead - it allows souls to visit their loved ones. But suddenly, the Fox Fires disappear. Our main character, a young raccoon dog named Raate, heads north to find what’s happened to Repo, the fire fox whose burning fur is said to make the Fox Fires appear in the sky. On her journey, Raate meets all kinds of interesting creatures, and also new friends. The story is told from an animal’s perspective, taking us deep into nature. The graphic novel addresses the relationship between humans and nature, friendships, family, self-growth, and, of course, Finnish folklore.
Oscar is an adorably naive, googly-eyed kitten, filled with curiosity and wonder about his natural surroundings. In this series, he meets friends who introduce him to key science concepts. This time, Oscar learns about tadpoles, seeds, eggs, and what he'll grow into.
Becky is a shopaholic who has lost the ability to say no. She tries making more money, she even tries cutting back, but neither seems to work. Now with her cards stopped and no credit she has to escape from this dream world, but how?
This award-winning picture book classic comes to life with an animated story DVD. Walker Books and King Rollo Films bring this bestselling picture book to life on DVD. Narrated by Emilia Fox and Kevin Whatley, with animation and specially composed music, it will delight and entertain young viewers again and again. Winner of the Smarties Book Prize and the British Book Awards Illustrated Children's Book of the Year.
It is Egypt in 2000 BC, where death gives meaning to life. At the foot of a cliff lies the broken, twisted body of Nofret, concubine to a Ka-priest. Young, beautiful and venomous, most agree that she deserved to die like a snake. Yet Renisenb, the priest's daughter, believes that the woman's death was not fate, but murder. Increasingly, she becomes convinced that the source of evil lurks within her own father's household.
Gentle text and delightful illustrations combine to create the perfect book for any budding ballerina. The accompanying CD perfectly captures the beauty and delight of the book.
It's Christmas Eve and both Melrose and Croc are alone in the big city. What are the chances that they might meet to share a wonderful Christmas together and begin a lasting friendship?
Melrose and Croc return in style in this beautiful picture book adventure, all about being the very best of friends. From the creator of the Blue Kangaroo series, these adorable characters will soon be your best friends too Melrose and Croc are the best of friends. They love all the things about each other that make them who they are. So when Melrose or Croc feels that nothing they do is good enough, they always know how to cheer each other up it s easy: they remind one another of ALL the different things that make them special unique and totally loveable The universal theme of friendship and understanding is sure to touch every heart, as Melrose and Croc show how to love others and also yourself.
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