Collection: Easies

A small boy has saved all his pocket money and visits the market with high expectations. When disaster strikes and he loses his money, he feels devastated. But wait, what's that? A Smile Shop? He could really do with a smile. What will happen if he goes in?

What starts out as a simple gift, soon turns into a chain-reaction of smiles and kindness in this heart-warming story about a smile...that went around the world. Each smile sparks another, and then another and another and another until one day, that same smile appears out of nowhere... to help so...

Far away in the deep rolling ocean lived Smiley Shark. Smiley Shark longed to dip and dive, jiggle and jive, dart and dash with a splish and a splash with all the other fish; but whenever he smiled at them they swam away. But when all of the other fish are trapped in a fisherman's net, it's up to...

Smudge is playing in the garden with his two friends, Nibble and Bounce, when PLOP! a raindrop falls on his nose. The door to the house is shut, so where can Smudge go to keep dry? He's a dog with lots of ideas, but one by one they all go horribly wrong!

Wanting to sail beyond its rock, a tiny snail hitches a ride on the tail of a humpback whale. Together they travel the oceans, visiting places all over the world, until one day the whale becomes stranded in a bay and it's the snail's turn to ensure the whale gets rescued.

All the jungle animals have gathered to hear Seth, the baby snake, say his first word. When he only manages 'shhh' they erupt into laughter.That's not the noise a snake makes! What is Seth trying to tell them?

"Tap, tap, tap. Frog thinks there's no one else in the forest, but you never know what's just around the corner ... A rollicking and hilarious soundscape adventure for the smallest of readers."--Back cover.

Sometimes it seems safer to hide behind a scary mask and try to frighten the monsters away. But snapping and snarling don't always work. A gorgeous story about learning to be brave and facing your fears with a smile instead of a frown!

Certain that no one has even been as sick as he is, Bear resists Mouse's efforts to cheer him and cure his cold.

All the animals are frightened of Snip Snap Croc. She could gobble them up in one big bite! But then along come some other little creatures, wriggling onto the shore. Everyone is about to learn that even fierce Snip Snap Croc has a softer side.