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In this rip-roaring story a young boy delights in explaining how his alphabet starts where our alphabet ends. Carrying on beyond Z for zebra, we find letter Yuzz for Yuzz-a-ma-Tuzz, and Glikk as in Glikker, who lives in wild weeds and spends his time juggling with cinnamon seeds...With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic ...

"They live in water, the earth and the sky. Just wait... and you'll soon see an insect go by!" With these words Dr. Seuss'' Cat in the Hat sets out to take young readers on a fascinating tour of the insect world - a world teeming with six legged critters from moths to fleas and fireflies.This title forms part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at natural history through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year old...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.\\''Oliver Twist has asked for more!\\''Fleeing the workhouse, Oliver finds himself taken under the wing of the Artful Dodger and caught up with a group of pickpockets in London. As he tries to free himself from their clutches he becomes immersed in the seedy underbelly of the Capital, amongst criminals, prostitutes and the homeless. Dickens scathing attack on the cruelness of Victorian Society features some of his...

From dreamy thoughts about colour to fantastic notions on left and right, this surreal book encourages young children to let their imaginations run riot and think up all kinds of weird and wonderful things.This delightful Beginner Book now joins 16 of Dr. Seusss'' most popular works in the Classic Collection series, which also contains `The Cat in the Hat'', `Fox in Socks'' and `Green Eggs and Ham''. With Dr. Seuss''s usual measure of riotous rhyme and wacky illustrations it will encourage even ...

"From the top of your headto the tips of your toesLearn all about healthfrom a cool cat who knows!"In this delightful book, Dr. Seuss'' famous Cat in the Hat explains to young readers all the different ways to stay healthy.This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year olds - the books are designed to bridge the gap...

In this classic Seussian tale, the good doctor primes his readers against all the little mishaps and misadventures that can befall even the best of us - from bang-ups and hang-ups to lurches and slumps - encouraging us to take life in our stride!From fun times and triumphs to lurches and slumps, Dr Seuss takes an entertaining look at the adventures that life may have in store for us.As part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins is relaunching 17 of Dr. Seuss''s best-selling books, includin...

I''m the Cat in the HatI love pets as you see.You can meet lots of petsif you travel with me.In this charming book, Dr. Seuss'' famous Cat in the Hat introduces young readers to all kinds of pets and how to look after them.This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year olds - the books are designed to bridge the gap...

This hilarious book will have children tying their tongues in knots as they try to read aloud the most terrible tongue twisters ever written. They''ll have so much fun they won''t even realise that they''re learning to read at the same time!With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK''...

Where the sunshine is showing,where warm winds are blowing,where lightning is flashing,where snowflakes are snowing.The weather is changing.Come on! Let''s get going!Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to the weather.This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year olds - the books are designed ...

Moo moo! Hoo hoo! Cock-a-doodle-doo! Oh, the wonderful sounds Mr. Brown can do. Now see if you can do them too! This fabulous book is ideal for teaching young children all about noises!This delightful book forms part of the second stage in HarperCollins'' major Dr. Seuss rebrand programme. With the relaunch of 10 more titles in August 2003, such all-time favourites as `How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'', `Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?'' and `Dr. Seuss'' Sleep Book'' boast bright new covers that inc...

"The T. Rex was strong, with teeth sharp as knives. When most dinos saw him, they ran for their lives!" And so Dr. Seuss'' Cat in the Hat introduces young readers to the fiercest of all the many extinct reptiles featured in this exciting exploration of the Age of Dinosaurs.This title forms part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at natural history through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year olds - the books a...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.`But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.''When Margaret Hale is uprooted from Hampshire and moves to the industrial town of Milton in the North of England, her whole world changes. As her sympathy for the town''s mill workers grows, her sense of social injustice piques and she passionately fights their corner. However, just as she disputes the mill owner, John Thornton''...

Nests have lots of eggs and a nest must be hidden to protect it. Discover the range of places where birds build nests in this lovely, decodable non-fiction book by Elspeth Graham.* Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.* Text type: A simple non-fiction book* Pages 14-15 provide an opportunity for children to recap the book.* Curriculum links: Science, PSHE, GeographyISBN: 9780007507931Format: Paperback | 16 pages Anul...

I''m the Cat in the Hat.If you look in the sky,you might see a butterfly fluttering by.Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to butterflies.This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers - from four to seven year olds - the books are designed to bridge the gap between concept books written for preschoolers and more forma...

Complete, detailed and up-to-date information on all the most important topics. Difficult ideas are broken down and explained, with valuable information on every page. Written by experts, this encyclopaedia goes all the way from dinosaurs, ancient civilizations and planet earth to space travel and the stars.This brightly illustrated and engaging book will give hours of pleasure as well as help with school work and projects. Find out about it all with Collins.Part of the `My First'' series of ref...

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.`Thou and I are too wise to woo peaceably.''One of Shakespeare''s most witty and enjoyable comedies, Much Ado About Nothing is a play that explores courtship, romance and marriage through a number of relationships. Most famously, that of the irrepressible Beatrice and Benedick as they trade their wits against one another, criticising the notion of marriage, yet slowly falling in love with one another as they do so....

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Clarissa Dalloway is a woman of high-society - vivacious, hospitable and sociable on the surface, yet underneath troubled and dissatisfied with her life in post-war Britain. This disillusionment is an emotion that bubbles under the surface of all of Woolf''s characters in Mrs Dalloway.Centred around one day in June where Clarissa is preparing for and holding a party, her interior monologue mingles with those...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Little Men is the delightful unofficial sequel to Louisa May Alcott''s Little Women, reprising the much-cherished characters of the March family and friends, as well as some unforgettable new ones.The warm-hearted and fiesty Jo March returns (now as Jo Bhaer) and, together with husband Friedrich and the inheritance of an estate from Aunt March, opens Plumfield Estate, an unconventional school based on indivi...

HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.`Lord Dorincourt had occasion to wear his grim smile many a time as the days passed by. Indeed, as his acquaintance with his grandson progressed, he wore the smile so often that there were moments when it almost lost its grimness.''When young Cedric Errol''s father dies, he becomes heir to the fortune of his English grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, and must move from working-class New York to England. Bad-tempered,...

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.How did the leopard get its spots? Why do the tides ebb and flow? How did the elephant get its trunk? And how was the alphabet made?Rudyard Kipling''s classic collection of fables answers the great questions of animal- and humankind in a fun, eloquent and magical way - for children and adults alike. Kipling''s beautifully imaginative answers echo the animal fables he heard during his childhood in India, pair...