Who Said CHEEP? by Yi-Hsuan Wu

Little Tiger Press ISBN 9781788818773   £6.99 A charming interactive board book for young children. The mission is to work out “Who said ‘Cheep?’ Was it Puppy? Butterfly? Bunny? Deer or Chick? The pairings will amuse children as they learn which animal makes each noise. There are attractive illustrations in bright colours, sturdy flaps and a…

Where’s My Dinosaur? Illustrated by Kate McLelland

Little Tiger ISBN 9781788818834 £6.99 A charming board book with “Touch and feel pages”. The cover of the book shows a dinosaur with cut away touch and feel sections. Inside readers follow a trail of coloured footprints and meet exciting animals such as a Shark with bright white teeth, a Crocodile with a delightful smile…

All Aboard the Numbers Train Illustrated by Sean Sims

OUP ISBN 9780192774705 £6.99 A very attractive book that encourages children to explore numbers. The reader joins six children and a dog at the station. Then we zoom into space and count planets, stars and aliens on an amazing journey. The artwork is vibrant and bold with bright colours against a black background. The fun-filled…

Day and Night by Harriet Evans Illustrated by Lirios Bou

Little Tiger  ISBN 9781838912710 £8.99 What a delightful book! This “switch-a-picture” book introduces us to a range of scenarios – forest, desert, marshes, savannah and jungle. In each case we are shown the habitat and some of the creatures who live there during the day. Then, with a switch of the picture flap, we get…

Goodnight Farm by Becky Davies Illustrated by Carmen Saldaña

Little Explorers series Little Tiger Press  ISBN 9781912756285 £7.99 A well designed book with peep-through pages that reveal more peep-through pages! We start in the field at night and meet a variety of creatures. Then we move round various parts of the farm. I particularly like the stables with horses, cats and pigs and the…

Dance Like A Flamingo by Moira Butterfield Illustrated by Claudia Bolt

Welbeck Children’s ISBN 9781913519001  £12.99 This is a charming book for younger readers. It encourages them to “move and groove like the animals do!” The creatures featured come from around the world, and the range is wide – flamingo, lemur, crab, baby owl, lizard, dolphin, penguin, bee, chimpanzee, peacock, jellyfish and baby elephant.  Each left…

I’m Sorry! by Barry Timms Illustrated by Sean Julian

Little Tiger ISBN 978788815895 £6.99 The cover of this book is delightful – an owl and a squirrel are shown in a heartfelt embrace. Swoop and Scribble are great friends and decide to find a home they can share. They move in, and enjoy sitting on the veranda. Then they have a quarrel, and both…