Elizabeth Baguley – författare

Near the woods live a little boy and his mother. The mother warns her son to watch out for wolves, but he doesn’t listen. Instead he chases rabbits. And in the woods live a wolf cub and his mother. The wolf warns her son to watch out for people, but he doesn’t listen. Instead he chases rabbits. What will happen when the boy and the cub cross paths in the forest?

Digger and Tiger spend all their time in the Yard. No one else dares to come there - it's their place. Then one day someone arrives, wanting to play. Worse still, it's a girl! But when Meggie builds a fantastic racing car, and then an amazing pirate ship, they have to admit she does have some brilliant ideas...

On the edge of the deep wood lives an old hare. Every day he walks in the wood to visit his friend, little Robin, and listen to her bright, cheerful songs. But when one winter night a terrible storm rips through the trees, Robin goes missing. Is Robin lost for ever?

On the edge of the deep wood lives an old hare. Every day he walks in the wood to visit his friend, Little Robin, and listen to her bright, cheerful songs. But when one winter night a terrible storm rips through the trees, Robin goes missing. Hare is sure that Robin is lost forever.

At bedtime in the burrow Moz is squished and squashed by sleepy rabbits. Crumpled and cross, he asks to go with his friend Albatross to the icy lands of the North Star. So off they fly, but when Moz gets lost he finds himself cold and lonely, and a long way from home.

Poor Little Pip is just too shy to join in the games with Milly and Spike. If only he had something to give them so that they would be his friends. Then Pip sees a rainbow. What a wonderful present that would be! But the rainbow is so far away and, as hard as Pip tries, he can't quite catch it.

Digger and Tiger spend all their time in the Yard. No one else is allowed, especially girls! Then one day Meggie Moon arrives, wanting to play, and they have to admit that she does have some brilliant ideas...

This delightful collection of animal tales is perfect for sharing at bedtime. As the days grow longer and the flowers blossom, a group of woodland friends go in search of the sun, a young rabbit explores above ground for the first time, and a chick hatches in the wrong nest. A beautiful addition to our hugely successful range of anthologies, with delightful illustrations from Alison Edgson and featuring brand-new stories from much-loved authors Holly Webb, Michael Broad, Malachy Doyle, Narinder Dhami, Penny Dolan, Karen Wallace, Caroline Pitcher, Elizabeth Baguley, Caroline Juskus, and Lucy Courtenay.

In a perfect town with tidy streets, And flawless lawns with shiny seats, A pigeon swooped and looped the loop, And left behind a trail of . . . poop! Soon the townsfolk are kicking up a stink! "That pigeon should be in a cage!" they shout and stamp, full of rage. Will they ever catch that pesky pigeon?

In a perfect town with tidy streets, And flawless lawns with shiny seats, A pigeon swooped and looped the loop, And left behind a trail of . . . poop! Soon the townsfolk are kicking up a stink! "That pigeon should be in a cage!" they shout and stamp, full of rage. Will they ever catch that pesky pigeon?