Jeanne Willis
Author
Publisher
Andersen
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
There was once a Nanny Goat who wanted kids more than anything in the world, but she couldn't have any of her own. Adopting seems like the perfect solution, but the kid she adopts is different to the others in fact, he's a tiger cub! But the Nanny Goat doesn't care.
26) Mole's sunrise
Author
Publisher
Walker
Language
English
Description
Mole had never seen the sunrise. When his good friends, Vole, Rabbit, Squirrel and Sparrow take him down to the lake to show him the sunrise, their vivid descriptions help him to see it in his mind and he is able to imagine the rising sun and experience its beauty for himself.
27) Prince Charmless
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Since the day he was born, nothing was good enough for Prince Charmless. From the moment he woke until the time he went to bed, he complained. One day all the royal servants decided they had had enough of his complaining and packed their bags. The pampered prince was left to fend for himself, with some unexpected results.
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
When the other baby animals laugh at Elephant for not being able to jump, he sets out to prove them wrong. But hard as he tries, he just can't jump. Then he realises that he is able to do something that no other animal can - his strong, long trunk can make him a hero.
32) Cottonwool Colin
Author
Publisher
Andersen
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Colin is small, even for a mouse. His mother refuses to let him play outside unless he is wrapped in a ball of cotton wool. But this attracts the attentions of some fierce creatures. After being flung, pecked and chased, Colin returns home without the cotton and is ready to tell his mother that he can look after himself.
Author
Publisher
Andersen
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
One day, just for a joke, Hyena puts a banana skin on Giraffe's path. When Giraffe slips and collides with a tree, a chain of unfortunate events begins which involves all the other animals. Hyena laughs and laughs at their misfortune. But the other animals have the last laugh when Hyena gets a fitting comeuppance!
37) The first Slodge
Author
Publisher
Little Tiger Press
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Once upon a slime, there was a Slodge - the first Slodge in the universe. She saw the first moon and stars, the first fruits and flowers. 'Mine, all mine!', she said. But what if there was not just one Slodge - but two?