Hogs back books ltd guildford (104 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Who needs colour? Not Mr White! This charming book describes how Mr White discovers something extraordinary in his ordinary and black and white world. He decides to add colour everywhere but realises it is possible to have too much of a good thing. Yiting Lee's simple tale about an ordinary man in an ordinary world carries a strong message about existence, the desire to try something new and what true happiness means. Mr White is the first of Yiting's books being published by Hogs Back Books. Yiting studied Children's book illustration at Cambridge School of Art. She uses loosely drawn lines to illustrate scenes and then adds bright colours to bring them to life and this approach inspired the story for Mr White. Age range 3 to 6Who needs colour? Not Mr White! Yiting Lee's charming book describes how Mr White discovers something extraordinary in his ordinary and black and white world. He decides to add colour everywhere but realises it is possible to have too much of a good thing. Being ordinary is not so bad after all. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This is the eleventh book in our exciting series, following the lives and adventures of the peculiar and rather eccentric characters living at Pug's Hole. Following their introduction to Wordsworth, the friends decide that they must have a poetry competition. But with competition so fierce, how can the Granimal select the winner? This is the eleventh book in our exciting series, following the lives and adventures of the peculiar and rather eccentric characters living at Pugs Hole. Following their introduction to Wordsworth, the friends decide that they must have a poetry competition. But with competition so fierce, how can the Granimal select the winner? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In a pond at the bottom of a muddy field there lived a frog named Boris. He was big and strong and handsome, but he was also boastful. Boris could do anything. He could jump, swim, and dive better than anyone else or so he said. But one day his boasting got the better of him!" Age range 3 - 6 yearsIn a pond at the bottom of a muddy field therelived a frog called Boris. He was big and strongand handsome, but he was also boastful. WatchBoris gloat as he out-hops a grasshopper, takes thecrown off the kingfisher, and licks a lizard whencatching flies. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Cox, Steve (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 6 to 9Aunt Grizelda's Treasury of Grim and Grisly Rhymes will make you grin, grimace and gain gruesome lessons about the perils of modern life.Aunt Grizelda (Grizelda Schwarz, born October 31st, 1832, in Transylvania) graduated with a degree in Lycanthropy from Kreep University, worked as a journalist for The Zombie Times and then the women's magazine Haunted Homes, and now freelances from a Yorkshire Moors belfry, where she lives with her pet wolfhounds Fang and Baskerville, her bat Squeaky, and her serpents Bella and Donna. Here she shares, in verse form, helpful tales of children who've made such dreadful mistakes as playing with lighters, looking at their smart phones instead of at traffic, playing too many computer games, and eating bugs. Aunt Grizelda's Treasury of Grim and Grisly Rhymes helps you gather gruesome lessons about the perils of modern life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Pavaliayeva, N. (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Mum was late to pick Oliver up from school as usual, but what excuse will she come up with this time? A hold-up in the shop . oh yeah? Jam all over the road? That wont stick. Changing the baby again? His own brother? Really? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 8F is for Football is the latest book inour A is for Alphabet series and ispacked with fascinating facts aboutthe "beautiful game". It describes theorigins of the football, the formalisingof the rules (including the debate onwhether kicking your opponent shouldbe allowed), and the most remarkableevents that have taken place on and offthe pitch. F is for Football is sureto score with football fans everywhere.Back of the net! Find out about the origins of the sport, how football really kicked-off with the formalising of the rules, and about the most remarkable events, that have taken place on, and off, the pitch. This pocket A-Z is more than a book of two halves. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Who's afraid of the big bad Shmoogly Boo? Not Harry. The Shmoogly Boo tries everything - he grows long teeth, he buzzes like a bee, he changes shape. You'd be amazed, scared too most likely - but brave Harry isn't fazed. Not until . Age range 3 to 6Who's afraid of the big badShmoogly Boo?Not Harry.!e Shmoogly Boo trieseverything - he grows long teeth,he buzzes like a bee, he changesshape. You'd be amazed, scaredtoo most likely - but brave Harryisn't fazed. Not until . Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Walker, David (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 6The Teeny-Weeny Walking Stick is a heart-warming tale about Edward, a little boy who discovers 'little people' living at the bottom of his garden. Big sister Hattie doesn't believe him so he sets out to bring her proof. The lively dialogue between Edward and Hattie and the magical fairy world are captured beautifully by Lambert's colour illustrations. The Teeny-Weeny Walking Stick looks at the natural world from a child's point of view. This full-colour picture book tells the story of a boy who discovers little people at the bottom of his garden. His big sister doesn't believe him so he sets off to find proof. Lambert's Story of the Easter Bunny reached no 3 in the NY Times best-selling children's book list. Hodgson is author of Hugh's Blue Day and The Robot Who Couldn't Cry. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 6It tells the story of Rusty, a sad robot who believes that crying might make him feel better. The trouble is robots can't cry - it's the way that they're made - Dina's rich and original illustrations bring to life a quaint and loveable cast of old-fashioned toys, each with his or her own idea about how best to help Rusty. This full-colour picture book tells the story of a sad robot who thinks that crying will make him feel better. The trouble is robots can't cry - it's the way that they're made. Debut illustrator Dina brings to life a cast of toys, each with their own ideas about how to help the robot. Hodgson wrote Hugh's Blue Day & The Teeny Weeny Walking Stick. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Dina, Madalina (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 6Hugh's Blue Day is a delightful rhyming story that will appeal to any child who has had 'the blues'. It features a grumpy little boy and his fun-loving mum. When Hugh refuses to play, mum tries to cheer him up by making the whole day 'blue'. At first Hugh is doubtful, but he soon takes up the challenge, trying to outwit mum as she strives to make everything blue: his clothes, his food, even his toothpaste. Hodgson's quirky rhymes and the infectious enthusiasm of Collins' colour illustrations make this a classic picture book. Collins is one of the most acclaimed children's book illustrators and authors working today. He has illustrated more than 70 books, including The Elephantom (shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal), The Sea Hole (winner of the MacMillan Children's Book Prize) and Billy Monster's Daymare (winner of the Royal Mail Book Award). Full-colour, rhyming picture book, featuring a grumpy boy and his fun-loving mum. When Hugh refuses to play, mum cheers him up by making everything blue: his clothes, his food, even his toothpaste. Award-winning Collins has illustrated over 70 children's books. Hodgson is author of The Teeny-Weeny Walking Stick and The Robot Who Couldn't Cry. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Collins, Ross (ilustrador).…

Board Book. Condición: new. Board Book. Sam is an old ginger cat who just wants a place to nap. Wherever he lies down, he's greeted with a frown. Will he find a place to settle or end up in the dog house again? Sam is an old ginger cat who just wants a place to nap. Wherever he lies down, he's greeted by a frown. Will he find a place to settle or end up in the dog house again? Scram Sam! is a fun board book, which will delight young children and cat-lovers with its gentle humour and lively rhyme. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Bella blows the biggest bubble you ever would have seen. It floats straight out of the window and blows across town. "Quick, catch it!" shouts Granny. Follow Bella chase after her enormous bubble as it narrowly escapes danger at every point and everyone's attempt to pop it. Hodgson builds up the suspense as the bubble continues on its perilous journey and Griffiths' delicate illustrations become richer and more menacing until the final and inevitable POP. Poor old Granny. Karen Hodgson lives in south-east England. Bella's Bubble is her sixth picture book. Karen's other books include The Robot Who Couldn't Cry, The Teeny Weeny Walking Stick and Hugh's Blue Day which were all published in spring 2010. Rebecca Griffiths lives in France and this is her first picture book. Age range 3 to 6This is the story of an enormousbubble, which is whisked off on anexciting journey. Young children will begripped with suspense as the bubbleis blown across town, meeting dangerat every point. A rhyming refrain willhave them singing along too. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Griffiths, Rebecca (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 6Claire knows best. She doesn't listen to anyone - she doesn't wash behind her ears, she tells lies and she watches too much telly. What will become of her? Watch Claire transform as potatoes appear behind her ears; her nose grows; her eyes turn square and her hair loses its curls. But Claire doesn't care . until she ignores one final warning. Claire knows best. She doesn't listen to anyone - she doesn't wash behind her ears, she tells lies and she watches too much telly. What will become of her? Watch Claire transform as potatoes appear behind her ears; her nose grows; her eyes turn square and her hair loses its curls. But Claire doesn't care . until she ignores one final warning. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Rowe, Harriet (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 6Nothing ever pleases the King - he always wants more. One day the King, who is so blinded by greed, offers his daughter's hand in marriage to the person who can bring him the most beautiful gift of all. A simple shepherd boy helps the King realise the error of his ways and in doing so wins the heart and hand of the young princess. Nothing ever pleases the King - he always wants more. One day the King, who is so blinded by greed, offers his daughter's hand in marriage to the person who can bring him the most beautiful gift of all. A simple shepherd boy helps the King realise the error of his ways and in doing so wins the heart and hand of the young princess. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Dina, Madalina (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Granimal is an exciting new series of books following the loves and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. Pongo is helping the Granimal look for a place to live. Will the newest arrival find a place he can call home? Follow the lives and adventures of the creatures living at Pugs Hole. Pongo is helping the Granimal look for a place to live. Will the newest arrival find a place he can call home? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Fenton, Tanya (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A collection of eight of Aunt Grizelda's favorite fairy tales, all told in hilarious rhyme and given a humorous and modern twist. Can you guess any of the endings? Age range 6 to 9Aunt Grizelda's Fairy Tales of the Unexpected is a compendium of traditional fairy stories, told in fabulous rhyme but given a humorous and modern twist.This title follows the success of Aunt Grizelda's Treasury of Grim and Grisly Rhymes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Pavaliayeva, Natallia (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This is the eighth book in the series, which follows the lives and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. The Granimal knits Pongo a blanket to keep him warm but it doesn't turn out as planned. What will Pongo make of it? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Granimal is an exciting new series of books following the loves and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. No one had heard of a Granimal before, let alone seen one. Is he a bird? Can he fly? We are about to find out. Follow the lives and adventures of the creatures living at Pugs Hole. No one had heard of a Granimal before, let alone seen one. Is he a bird? Can he fly? We are about to find out . Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Fenton, Tanya (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This is the seventh book in the series, which follows the lives and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. The Granimal discovers that catching measles isn't as easy as he hoped - fortunately for him. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Granimal is an exciting new series of books following the loves and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. One day a mysterious large pink egg appears. Where did it come from and what is inside? Follow the lives and adventures of the creatures living at Pugs Hole. One day a mysterious large pink egg appears. Where did it come from and what is inside? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Fenton, Tanya (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This is the ninth book in the series, which follows the lives and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. A made-up game starts off as good fun, but nearly ends in disaster. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A humourous collection of Greek myths told in Aunt Grizelda's inimitable rhyming style. You might know each of the characters and the fates that befell them (if not, there's a useful reminder), but Aunt Grizelda tells you what she'd like to think really happened. Take King Midas - who wouldn't wish that everything they touched turned to chocolate? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Is love in the air? Mr. White is about to find out. This is the second in a charming new series featuring the adorable Mr. White and simple and gentle tales of life, love and adventures. Age range 3 to 6Is love in the air? Mr White is about to find out.This is the second title in a charming new series featuring the adorable Mr White simple and gentle tales of life, love and adventure. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Sometimes the things you own become a part of you, and that's how Scruffy feels about his blanket. So when it goes missing, this loveable little dog sets out on a very smelly journey to sniff it out. Age range 3 to 6Sometimes the things you own becomea part of you, and that's how Scruffyfeels about his blanket. So when it goesmissing, this loveable little dog sets outon a very smelly journey to sniff it out. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Age range 3 to 6This story about fairies is told entirely through beautiful illustrations and makes us think about our position in the world. Ignored by passers by, the reader is drawn through a hole in the hedge into an enchanted world within. And whether you believe in fairies or not, there's a hidden, magical world of animals, birds and nature that does exist. This story about fairies is told entirely through beautiful illustrations and makes us think about our position in the world. Ignored by passers by, the reader is drawn through a hole in the hedge into an enchanted world within. And whether you believe in fairies or not, there's a hidden, magical world of animals, birds and nature that does exist. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Granimal is an exciting new series of books following the loves and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. The Granimal climbs to the top of a tall tree, and who should he meet? An owl, but not any old owl. Itsme is a force to be reckoned with. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Fenton, Tanya (ilustrador). …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Granimal is an exciting new series of books following the loves and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. Itsme wants to send one of the Wools away to school - but who should stay and who should go? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Fenton, Tanya (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Age range 3 to 8O if for Olympics is filled with fun and quirky facts about the biggest sporting event in the world, from letter A describing the first modern games starting in Athens in 1896 to letter Z describing Zeus, who presided over the ancient games in Olympia. Numerous amazing and little known facts about the Olympics will inform and amuse children in equal measure. The publication forms a perfect guide for children and a must-have souvenir for the games in 2012. Watch out my hearties, for more titles on their way in the A is for Alphabet Series, including P is for Pirates which will be out later in the year. This ABC of the biggest sporting event in the world is filled with fun and quirky facts, from letter A describing the first Olympic games of the modern era in Athens to letter Z describing Zeus, who presided over the ancient games in Olympia. Amazing and little known facts about the Olympics will inform and amuse children in equal measure. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. McLaughlin, Zack (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Granimal is an exciting new series of books following the loves and adventures of the creatures living at Pug's Hole. The Granimal finds part of a poster for a "grand ummer ball". What is that exactly? It sometimes pays to admit you don't know - as Pongo finds out. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Fenton, Tanya (ilustrador).…