My first ABCAll toddlers and preschoolers will adore learning their letters as they search for objects, animals and people behind the shaped flaps, name what they can see and begin to learn the letter names and sounds of the alphabet. With a vibrant, sophisticated and distinctive design and illustrations from stationery and homeware designer Edward Underwood, this is a first words book for little ones. A useful tool for building vocabulary, exploring letters and

and a steaming cup of red bush tea

a cluster of magical islands where the creatures we tell of in myth live and breed and thrive alongside humans

but as their romance grows

to Elizabeth Bishop

dive and rise again

Diets work for a while

determined he won't live to pass on the information

The children are excited to return to dance class with Mrs Oti and waste no time preparing for their animal-themed dance show

this book includes every knot you ever thought you needed to tie - and more

or simply plods round the park

peopled by a cast of heroines

A masterful depiction of heartbreak