Penguin Books Australia

Here is the story of the Terrible PLOP, with a bear and a rabbit, and a hop hop hop.

But what is the PLOP? And where does it hide? Open the book and look inside . . .

In Eric's house there were too many elephants – in the living room, in the kitchen, in the bathroom, even in his bedroom!

The elephants take up a lot of space, but Eric loves every one of them. So when his mum says they have to go, Eric comes up with a clever solution to a very BIG problem . . .

From the creators of The Terrible Plop comes this delightfully energetic story, full of fun and exuberance...

Here is the story
Of the Terrible PLOP,
With a bear and a rabbit
And a hop hop hop.

But what is the PLOP?
And where does it hide?
Open the book
And look inside . . .

This beautiful full-colour book is a compilation of Honey and Bear and Special Days with Honey and Bear , reproduced in a B format. The ten short stories are exquisitely illustrated by the talented Ron Brooks, and each capture a small moment in the lives of these animal friends.

 Becky has reached the point in her swimming lessons when she has stopped being a Frog and has moved up to be a Platypus. She has to go into the deep end, and she's not at all sure that she's ready for it. She wishes she could be a Frog for just a little while longer.

Clive Prendergast is a fox with a regular job and a place to call home.  His friend Humphrey is a struggling donkey with no fixed address.  Life in the city is a mixed bag for these two, but a special-looking blue envelope is a about to change everything – at least for one wonderful night.

Set in a bustling big city, Nobody Owns the Moon is a whimsical and moving story about friendship...

Dog and Bird shake and dance and jump up and down, but they can't get rid of the caterpillar that wants to crawl all over them. Finally, Bird manages to get the caterpillar to crawl onto a bush. 

Dear Readers,

You may not know me, but I know you. I am - the WORD SPY .

Ever since I can remember, I've been listening to, speaking, reading, and yes, spying on words. The time has come for me to share with you some of the many things I have discovered. All you have to do is open this book... the wonderful world of words awaits!

One day Dog and Bird follow a butterfly.
It goes up and down, and round and round . . .
as it leads them to a magical moment!

Slosh!  Slosh!  When Dog and Bird fill up their watering cans they're ready to water the garden.  But not everything will need watering.