Axel Scheffler

A clever mouse uses the threat of a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake-- only to have to outwit that creature as well.

These playful verses by a celebrated poet have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were gathered for publication in 1939. As Valerie Eliot has pointed out, there are a number of references to cats in T. S. Eliot's work, but it was to his godchildren, particularly Tom Faber and Alison Tandy, in the 1930s, that he first revealed himself as "Old Possum" and for whom he composed his poems.

A circular tale in which each new book character is reading about the next, beginning and ending with Charlie Cook.

A troll, a witch, and a ghost compete to see who can scare the little girl who is new to the their neighborhood, but her courage and kindness defeats them all.

A butterfly tries to help a lost young monkey find its mother in the jungle, meeting many different animals along the way.

Who's that singing on the savanna? It's the top-five ugly animals in Africa! The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swagger proudly across the savanna, rejoicing in their ugliness-and delighting their babies, who think they're perfect just the way they are.

An illustrated collection of twenty-three original songs by children's author and songwriter Julia Donaldson, brought to life by Axel Scheffler's warm and witty illustrations.

The Gruffalo's Child goes out to find the Big Bad Mouse she has heard so much about.