Showing posts with label Rabbits - Fiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rabbits - Fiction. Show all posts

Friday, 19 August 2016

The fairies' cook

Summary: Martha B. Rabbit faces hardship when a trio of wicked rats steals her carefully stored supplies. Bravely, she sets out into the snow in search of a solution to her troubles. After a scary encounter with a fox, she arrives at the guesthouse of Mr. Gnome, and from there a new life for her begins

Monday, 10 August 2015

Rabbitmagic

 Other Title: Rabbit magic
Originally published in 2009
Summary: Lottie discovers an unhappy, magical rabbit at Netherbridge's other pet shop (the non-magical one), and is determined to rescue him. Jealous, her dachshund, Sophie, sulks and runs away from home. Then Lottie has a dream. Her long-lost father is still alive -- and he's headed for Netherbridge

Monday, 29 June 2015

The hopping hero

SOBEK the evil crocodile is on the loose! Luckily, HOPPY is close by. With the powers of six species, this heroic hare will wipe the smile from SOBEK s face and bounce the reptile raider back to the bayou.

Friday, 6 June 2014

Here in the Garden

Summary: The wind is raking through the falling leaves and I wish that you were here. As the seasons change, a young boy shares the magic of his garden with a special friend. (Back cover)

From award-winning author and illustrator Briony Stewart comes a tender picture book about loss, love and friendship.

The wind is raking through the falling leaves and I wish that you were here.

As the seasons change, a young boy shares the magic of his garden with a special friend.

Here in the Garden is a personal tale from Briony’s life and shows that you can always find your way back to a loved one through your heart and memories

Thursday, 29 August 2013

Yertle The Turtle and other stories

Contents: Yertle the turtle -- Gertrude McFuzz -- The big brag

In the hilarious book - featuring three timeless fables - Dr. Seuss explores the pitfalls of growing too big for your boots!

By combining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read.

Ideal for fluent readers.

Monday, 13 May 2013

The Velveteen Rabbit - or, How Toys Become Real

Summary: By the time the Velveteen Rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.

Friday, 5 April 2013

Rabbit

Summary: Jack wants a dog for his birthday, but when he opens the box, instead of the puppy he is expecting, he finds a rabbit. His disappointment is extreme - until he discovers that this rabbit can talk. The rabbit becomes a good listener to Jack's troubles with a couple of school bullies and thinks up a way to help Jack pay them back. But it is hard to keep a talking rabbit a secret, and once Jack tells his friend Nick the secret is out and soon the rabbit is stolen. It is up to Jack and Nick to find him
New Zealand author; New Zealand illustrator

Friday, 19 October 2012

The Gargling Gorilla

Tim was a kind and brave boy. He wasn't afraid of vultures or wolfhounds, or even giant rabbits. But he wasn't so sure about the gorilla, gargling in the kitchen!

Friday, 1 June 2012

Lettice : The Bridesmaid

Other Title: Bridesmaid
Summary: Lettice has the honour of being the bridesmaid at her dance teacher's wedding

Lettice : The Dancing Rabbit

Collins Picture Books
Originally published: 2001
Summary: Learning to dance means Lettice will have to leave her brothers and sisters and venture into the rather frightening town. Although Lettice loves to dance, there are times when she wonders whether being a rabbit is the best thing in the world after all