Lou Peacock

A comforting story about dealing with big life changes - moving house and starting a new school.Every day, when Mama collects me from school, she says, "What made you smile today?"And, every day, I tell her all the things that made me smile. Sometimes, there''s only one, but, like Mama says . . . sometimes, one smile is all we need. Moving house and starting a new school can be difficult, but one little girl''s mama has just the thing to help: a smile jar. As the girl draws pictures of all the little things that make her smile - from her new bedroom to the friendly children upstairs - and puts them in the jar, everything starts to feel just a little bit better. Sometimes there are lots of things to smile about, but sometimes one smile is all you need. With a gentle, moving text from Lou Peacock (A Whale of A Time) and heartfelt illustrations from Raquel Catalina (I, Remember), this beautiful story will leave you asking, "What made you smile today?"Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.

A comforting story about dealing with big life changes - moving house and starting a new school. Every day, when Mama collects me from school, she says, "What made you smile today?"And, every day, I tell her all the things that made me smile. Sometimes, there's only one, but, like Mama says . . . sometimes, one smile is all we need. Moving house and starting a new school can be difficult, but one little girl's mama has just the thing to help: a smile jar. As the girl draws pictures of all the little things that make her smile - from her new bedroom to the friendly children upstairs - and puts them in the jar, everything starts to feel just a little bit better. Sometimes there are lots of things to smile about, but sometimes one smile is all you need. With a gentle, moving text from Lou Peacock (A Whale of A Time) and heartfelt illustrations from Raquel Catalina (I, Remember), this beautiful story will leave you asking, "What made you smile today?"Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.

A brilliantly illustrated collection of over 30 poems - the perfect gift for dog lovers!Loyal, cheerful, kind and very silly, dogs steal all the space in the bed, and they steal our hearts too. With poems from a wide range of voices, this warm and witty collection of canine poetry is the perfect celebration of (almost) everyone's favourite pet. This is an utterly paw-fect collection, features poems from: Nikita GillOgden NashJoshua Seigal . . . and many more! Lovingly collated by Lou Peacock - the anthologist of the critically acclaimed poetry anthology A Whale of a Time - and illustrated by the award-winning John Bond. Curl up with a pup and enjoy these heartfelt poems about why we love dogs, and they love us. Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.

Mouse needs to catch Gorilla - and quick! - in this zany story that's perfect for car-crazy babies and toddlers. Follow Mouse on an epic mission to find Gorilla in this interactive adventure full of zooming vehicles, comic capers and animal antics. Mouse races after Gorilla through a variety of exciting settings, from navigating a busy building site, to steering through snowy ski slopes. But is Gorilla really a baddie? No! Mouse just wants to give him back his banana! This quirky text has been lovingly abridged for younger readers and is now in chunky board book format. With cars to count on every page, and a mapped-out route to trace, little vehicle fans will be entertained for hours. Get ready for this wacky car chase and don't forget to FOLLOW THAT CAR!

Open the doors to meet Bear's friends in this sweet and simple story that helps everyone settle down at bedtime. Knock! Knock!Who's that? Let's open the door and see . . . Hello, Mouse! Don't you know it's bedtim? ear is getting ready for bed. He's had a little snack, brushed his teeth and put on his big bear pyjamas when - Knock! Knock! - someone is at the door. Don't they know it's bedtime? It's Mouse and she needs a little snack. Then Crocodile arrives and her toothbrush is broken, and - uh oh - Lion's pyjamas are too small, and now wide-awake Owl is playing her trumpet very loudly. Can Bear help his friends so they can all get a good night's slee? rom the illustrator of the bestselling Felt Flaps series - over 5 million copies sold - and winner of the Sainsbury's Children's Book of the Year Award 2017 (for Where's Mr Lion?)Written by Lou Peacock, whose A Whale of a Time anthology was shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2023. Help your child wind down for bed with this gently interactive picture book that makes bedtime fun for everyone.