Mimi Purnell – illustratör

This fully illustrated treasury of ten rhyming five-minute stories is a playful introduction to the human body. Great to read aloud and packed full of fun and humour, the stories help young readers aged 5+ to understand the inner workings of our body... explaining how we breathe, move - and poo! Lively tales told in rhyming verse are followed up with non-fiction explainers which summarise the science behind each story. A fantastic addition to this best-selling series, which saw amazing success with 5-Minute Nature Stories. 5-minute stories include:· WHERE DID I BEGIN? From conception to baby· THE HEARTBEAT BALLET: All about the heart and the blood· YOUR LUNGS AND THE AIR: The respiratory system· BRAINY YOU! The body's control centre· SKIN HOLDS YOU IN: All about the skin· HOLD-ME-UP: All about the skeleton and bones· DO I MOVE? Marvellous muscles· I SPY: See, hear, smell, taste, touch· SNACK ATTACK: All about digestionAccessible Biology in a 5 minute story format· Each story introduces a key part of the human body, starring a sweet smiley body part, from an energetic heart to a bouncy poo!· Each story ends with a non-fiction information page to explain more about what you've seen in each story· Engaging illustrations throughout Words of praise for 5 Minute Nature Stories:"A gift to inform and delight the youngest nature lovers" ? Waterstones

A gorgeous new Easter story, perfect for every ballet-loving bunny, from bestselling creators Toni D'Alia and Mimi Purnell.The Easter Bunny likes to hop. When she hops her ears flip flop. Hop. Hop. Flip. Flop. Can you do the Bunny Hop?    Watch as the Easter Bunny and her friends plié and glissé their way through town, while they hunt for Easter eggs. Then learn the steps and dance along!Includes a bonus craft activity to make your very own set of bunny ears!

From bestselling creators Toni D'Alia and Mimi Purnell comes a joyous celebration of all the tender, connected and loving dads out there for children aged 2 - 5.My father’s arms are magic.They tell me he loves me.In my father's armsis my favourite place to be.

Worms Are Our Friends invites preschool readers into a stunning garden to admire the hard work of one tiny worm, and to marvel at the essential role it plays in nature.Down in the garden, one fine, sunny day,a young little worm gets ready to play.Each book in the bestselling 'Our Friends in the Garden' series teaches preschoolers about different creatures found in our gardens, and introduces them to the way insects and bugs contribute to our ecosystem. Worms Are Our Friends showcases the art of hugely popular digital artist Mimi Purnell, and with its stunning textured and sparkling cover, it is the perfect special gift for any young nature-lover. Discover how earthworms help our soil, plants and environment thrive, and encourage your kids to love nature exploration and outdoor learning. For ages 3 and up.

It's the most magical time of year – the Christmas Fairy must be near! The Christmas Fairy starts to play as soon it will be Christmas DayShe gives her wand a magic swirl ... let’s do the Christmas Fairy Twirl!Each book in the bestselling Holiday Dancing Friends series guides readers through a fun and festive story, sure to delight! The Christmas Fairy Twirl is a gorgeous new Christmas story, perfect for every dance-loving little elf, from bestselling creators Toni D'Alia and Mimi Purnell.Perfect for:Kids aged 2–5Gift-givers looking for a perfect present for a young familyTeachers and librarians seeking a read-aloud story that kids will loveFamilies looking to bring even more joy and delight to their ChristmasLovers of festive rhyme and vibrant illustrations