Satoshi Kitamura

When Millie cannot afford the very expensive hat that she wants to buy, the owner of the shop comes up with an imaginative solution to her problem.

Everybody has a song; Igor has been looking forward to spring, when he will sing for the first time in his life. But when the Dawn Chorus begins, the other birds laugh at the notes coming out of his beak. After unsuccessful voice lessons, Igor decides never to sing again and sets off to find a place where there is no music. He roams the globe, which is surprisingly abundant in song, until, at last, he finds a lonely, empty plain where it is quiet....

Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book. Have you ever imagined what the world would look like it was all blue? Award-winning children's author and illustrator...

Cat wants to take a nap but he has trouble finding a suitable place.

Lionel is going to attend a party but feels he must do something about his messy mane, first.

Relates the dream adventures of Toby as he and his cat battle stormy seas and a giant octupus in their house-turned-ship.

An alphabet book in which the everyday and the unusual meet.

A lighthearted chronicle of the history of money covers topics ranging from currency forms and the relationship between money and writing to the way taxes work and the practices of modern banking systems.