Daisy Hirst Livres

Hilda le cochon rouge mène une vie paisible dans sa petite maison au pied de la colline ; il lui semble qu'elle a tout pour être heureuse. Dans le village d'à côté vit un bébé qui ne se trouve jamais où il devrait être : pour cette raison, on le surnomme le Bébé bolide. Un beau jour, les pérégrinations du bébé l'amène à dévaler la colline en landau, à toute allure : ni une, ni deux, Hilda l'intercepte. Bien que le bébé ne parle pas, ils s'attachent immédiatement l'un à l'autre...

Brother and sister monsters fall out and make up in spectacular style in this warm, witty story.

Featuring a whimsical array of food preferences, this book showcases a variety of cheeky monsters with delightfully strange tastes. From peaches and pears to shoes and chairs, each monster's unique eating habits are sure to amuse young readers. Daisy Hirst's charming illustrations and playful narrative cater to all types of eaters, making it a perfect read for children who find humor in the absurdity of food choices. This delightful story encourages laughter and imagination among little ones.

"What if one of your drawings became real? Nomi loves drawing, though she's often not sure how many legs to give a dog. It's much easier to draw fish because she has a fish. But she's not allowed a dog in her flat. Stephen tells her to get real - why should she have a dog? At bedtime Nomi tells her drawing of Mallory the dog to get real. Why should he be special? And in the dead of night Mallory DOES. He's real! Nomi has her own dog friend! And then the adventures really begin... A magical story celebrating the power of a creative imagination"--Publisher's description.

How do monsters get where they’re going? In a silly showcase of vehicles, Daisy Hirst offers a fresh spin on a favorite toddler subject.There’s more than one way for a little monster to travel! Skeeter speeds by on a scooter, and Willa likes to walk. Beatrice and Bobby take the bus, and there goes Rodney riding a rabbit! Kieran has high hopes of getting there by kite, and then there’s Catya, being carried by a cat. Every vehicle-loving toddler who likes a good giggle—and what toddler doesn’t?—will come running for Daisy Hirst’s charming and colorful ode to things that go.

The book features a whimsical array of comically mismatched clothing choices made by charming little monsters. Each character showcases their unique style, from Simon's socks to Lester's leaf ensemble, creating a delightful and humorous fashion parade. With playful illustrations and silly combinations, this story encourages creativity and laughter, making it irresistible to young readers. The lighthearted theme of self-expression through fashion adds to its appeal, inviting children to explore their own imaginative outfits.

A country bear takes the train to the city in this warm and funny story that's perfect for first readers.

Natalie and Alphonse really like books and stories ... and now it's time for Natalie to learn how to read all by herself! Praise for Alphonse, That Is Not OK to Do!: "A delightfully original work, worth every penny" The Independent In the second title featuring favourite monster siblings, Natalie and Alphonse, Natalie is learning to read. "Now I can read all the stories in the world," she says. "And you can read them to me!" adds little brother Alphonse. But when Natalie tries to read all by herself for the first time, the letters look like squiggles, and she isn't so sure any more... With her unique humour and bold, brilliant art, Daisy Hirst celebrates the joy of sharing stories, and perfectly evokes those feelings of frustration and pride that come with learning something new.

The third title featuring loveable monster sister and brother Natalie and Alphonse! Natalie and Alphonse mostly like living in a flat on the seventh floor. They love playing drive the double-decker bed and doing roly-polies in the hall. But when the two monster siblings invent a game of wriggly worms in the jungle ... oh dear! "OW!" SHFLWUMP! That is not a good game for indoors! Will this adorably rambunctious pair ever manage to create a magical, wild camping experience in their little apartment? From the award-winning Daisy Hirst comes a story sure to inspire families to explore the great outdoors, before finding the perfect balance again back home.

Small Dog loves trains. Playing with them, reading about them, drawing them and pretending to be the driver. But the best thing of all is going on a real train -- looking at everything whoosh past the window! But who is Small Dog going to see...? Celebrating the warmth of family relationships and the joy of imaginative play, this book is utterly charming whether you love trains or not!