Henry Rancourt – illustratör

Following her first book of questions, Everything Under the Sun, award-winning podcast host Molly Oldfield once again delights readers with this new, beautifully illustrated book answering 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world. How were rollerskates invented?How do boats float?Do snails go upside down?Where is the happiest place in the world?Find out the answers to these curious questions from children from all around the globe.Ponder about why we daydream with author and illustrator, Lauren Child. Find out if people can mind read with magician, Derren Brown. Learn about everything from wormholes in spacetime to how frogs jump with expert scientists.Illustrated by talented, international artists: Folasade Adeshida, Neil Badenhorst, Belinda Chen, Sophie Escavy Lim, Marta Antelo, Fernando Martin, Juliana Eigner, Andrés Landazabal, Henry Rancourt, Francesca Tiley, Daniel Gray-Barnett, Meg RenniePraise for Everything Under the Sun:'Trivia fans will relish Everything Under the Sun' - The Guardian"A wonderful gift for families" - Evening Standard"This is a book to treasure all year round" - My Baba"As cute as it is educational" - Babyccino Kids "A wonderful collection of 366 curious questions about everything from science to nature, dinosaurs to space" - Scottish Sun "Simply mesmerising compendium" - Waterstones"A beautiful gem of a book" - BookTrust"Fascinating for anyone who opens it" - Red magazine"The only thing better than the questions, in this delightful and informative book, is the answers" - Neil Gaiman"This book is GLORIOUS. It's heart-and-soul fabulous, page after page" - Stephen Fry"One of the best kids books I have ever had the pleasure of reading" - Pandora Sykes"This book is heaven on a stick" - Sophie Dahl

Following her first book of questions, Everything Under the Sun, award-winning podcast host Molly Oldfield once again delights readers with this new, beautifully illustrated book answering 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world. How were rollerskates invented?How do boats float?Do snails go upside down?Where is the happiest place in the world?Find out the answers to these curious questions from children from all around the globe.Ponder about why we daydream with author and illustrator, Lauren Child. Find out if people can mind read with magician, Derren Brown. Learn about everything from wormholes in spacetime to how frogs jump with expert scientists.Illustrated by talented, international artists: Folasade Adeshida, Neil Badenhorst, Belinda Chen, Sophie Escavy Lim, Marta Antelo, Fernando Martin, Juliana Eigner, Andrés Landazabal, Henry Rancourt, Francesca Tiley, Daniel Gray-Barnett, Meg RenniePraise for Everything Under the Sun:'Trivia fans will relish Everything Under the Sun' - The Guardian"A wonderful gift for families" - Evening Standard"This is a book to treasure all year round" - My Baba"As cute as it is educational" - Babyccino Kids "A wonderful collection of 366 curious questions about everything from science to nature, dinosaurs to space" - Scottish Sun "Simply mesmerising compendium" - Waterstones"A beautiful gem of a book" - BookTrust"Fascinating for anyone who opens it" - Red magazine"The only thing better than the questions, in this delightful and informative book, is the answers" - Neil Gaiman"This book is GLORIOUS. It's heart-and-soul fabulous, page after page" - Stephen Fry"One of the best kids books I have ever had the pleasure of reading" - Pandora Sykes"This book is heaven on a stick" - Sophie Dahl

Brought to you by Ladybird.A wonderfully global collection of 366 curious questions asked by children from around the world, based on the award-winning podcast by Molly Oldfield.How were rollerskates invented?How do boats float?Do snails go upside down?Where is the happiest place in the world?Find out the answers to these curious questions from children from all around the globe.Ponder about why we daydream with author and illustrator Lauren Child. Find out if people can mind read with magician, Derren Brown. Learn about everything from wormholes in spacetime to how frogs jump with expert scientists.Praise for Everything Under the Sun:'Trivia fans will relish Everything Under the Sun' - The Guardian"e;A wonderful gift for families"e; - Evening Standard"e;This is a book to treasure all year round"e; - My Baba"e;As cute as it is educational"e; - Babyccino Kids "e;A wonderful collection of 366 curious questions about everything from science to nature, dinosaurs to space"e; - Scottish Sun "e;Simply mesmerising compendium"e; - Waterstones"e;A beautiful gem of a book"e; - BookTrust"e;Fascinating for anyone who opens it"e; - Red magazine"e;The only thing better than the questions, in this delightful and informative book, is the answers"e; - Neil Gaiman"e;This book is GLORIOUS. It's heart-and-soul fabulous, page after page"e; - Stephen Fry"e;One of the best kids books I have ever had the pleasure of reading"e; - Pandora Sykes"e;This book is heaven on a stick"e; - Sophie Dahl(c) Molly Oldfield 2025 (P) Penguin Audio 2025

Children are invited to cut out shapes from the cutting pages and glue them onto the illustrated scenes. The large, simple shapes to cut around are perfect for little hands to follow and provide a fun way to practise scissor skills. From cute and cuddly pets to ferocious lions, tigers and bears, there are all sorts of wonderful animals to create in this imaginative book. There are also lots of things to talk about on each page to improve vocabulary.

Children are invited to cut out shapes from the paper at the back of the book and glue them onto the illustrated scenes. The large shapes to cut around are perfect for little hands to follow and provide a fun way to practise scissor skills. With cars, trucks, tractors, diggers, planes and many more vehicles to make, this imaginative book will entertain little children for hours. There are also lots of things to talk about on each page to improve vocabulary.

Children are invited to cut out shapes from the paper at the back of the book and glue them onto the illustrated scenes. The large shapes to cut around are perfect for little hands to follow and provide a fun way to practise scissor skills. From rockets and space shuttles to planets and friendly aliens, there are all sorts of exciting space pictures to create in this imaginative book. There are also lots of things to talk about on each page to improve vocabulary.

Lift the flaps to dress up the characters in this fun, interactive board book!

Lift the flaps to dress up the characters in this fun, interactive board book!

Children are invited to cut out shapes from the cutting pages and glue them onto the illustrated scenes. The large, simple shapes to cut around are perfect for little hands to follow and provide a fun way to practise scissor skills. From bugs and plants in the garden to wild animals in faraway habitats, there are all sorts of wonderful nature scenes to create in this imaginative book. There are also lots of things to talk about on each page to improve vocabulary.

Children are invited to cut out shapes from the cutting pages and glue them onto the illustrated scenes. The large, simple shapes to cut around are perfect for little hands to follow and provide a fun way to practise scissor skills. From animals in the farmyard to tractors and combine harvesters in the fields, there are all sorts of wonderful farm scenes to create in this imaginative book. There are also lots of things to talk about on each page to improve vocabulary.

An interactive board book all about the farm! Packed with flaps and early-learning concepts including colours, numbers, opposites and more. Little farm enthusiasts will love the search-and-find games with lots to spot.The only farm book you'll ever need!

Set over a 24-hour period, meet speedy ostriches, tiny hummingbirds, and majestic eagles in this kids’ non-fiction book about the coolest birds in the world.Soar through the skies to follow the lives of our feathered friends as they fight, dance, and play their way through their day. Ornithologist Dr Alex Bond tells the story of the world’s most amazing birds in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including:– A bald eagle on a fishing trip– Pink flamingos dancing to impress potential mates– A barn owl hunting in the duskBeautifully illustrated by Henry Rancourt and packed with animal facts, Birds (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at the incredible roles wild birds play in ecosystems across the globe.Also available: Bugs, Big Cats, Sharks, Horses, Frogs

Set over 24 hours, meet see-through frogs, tiny tadpoles, and rampaging toads in this kids' non-fiction book by expert Dr Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis.Journey into the rainforest to follow the lives of these nocturnal animals as they dance, hunt, and fight their way through their day. Frog scientist and conservationist Dr Itzue W. Caviedes-Solis tells the story of the world’s most amazing frogs and toads in the style of a nature documentary, including gentle science explanations of topics such as metamorphosis that are perfect for future biologists. Witness incredible moments including:• The frog that can turn blue• A wolverine frog that shoots claws out from beneath its skin• A female frog that absorbs frogspawn into its own skin!Beautifully illustrated by Henry Rancourt and packed with animal facts, Frogs (A Day in the Life) encourages kids to look at the incredible roles these mind-boggling amphibians play in ecosystems across the globe.Also available: Bugs, Big Cats, Sharks, Horses, Birds

An alphabetical introduction to the United States for the youngest of readers, just in time to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!A is for America, the land of the free. B is for bald eagle, the country’s national bird. C is for cowboy boots, worn out on the ranch. In this celebration of the United States, there’s a classic American symbol for each letter of the alphabet. Featuring bold, dynamic art that promotes engagement for curious minds, this educational and patriotic book highlights American culture, history, and more for little ones.