Bøker av Smriti Halls

One in a Million is brimming with heart, reassurance and parental love, from one of today's best-loved picture book authors and an award-winning illustrator.

What kind of person do you want to be? Kind, smart, thoughtful or wise, the possibilities are endless. Follow all of these amazing bees on their busy day, from their hive to school, on good days and bad days, and learn that being yourself is the best you that you can be . . . and if you believe in yourself, life can be sweeter than honey.

From the creators of Rain Before Rainbows comes a beautiful book that lights a path for all those who dare to dream of peace."A story of peace that we should all be singing. Wondrous." Michael MorpurgoA happy band of friends journey together, but dark clouds threaten their friendship and they lose their way in a story that starts in the safety of the happy and familiar, then goes on to explore the difficulty of discord and hurt; what it means to lose and find peace again; the bravery it takes to be a peace-maker; and the jubilance that peace ushers in. From smiles to small gestures, to natural beauty, we discover that while peace isn't always easy to find, it makes love and friendship whole.

Laugh in surprise when you find out which animals are going to sleep behind the flaps! Can you guess?Who's that snoring by the log? Is it Duck? No! It's Frog! A brilliantly interactive, stylish, young and fun Guess Who board book from beloved storyteller Smriti Halls and with deliciously vibrant artwork from internationally-renowned artist Marta Altés. Together they bring wit and joyful warmth to the bedtime routine. With funny animals cleverly disguised on each spread and a mirror at the end, the littlest of readers will love the surprise each turn of the page holds. This bold and colourful board book is sure to become a fast favourite.

Guess who's getting dressed ... is it you?Who's put on some stripy socks? Is it reindeer? No, it's Fox!Who's put on this spotty coat? Is it Cat? No, it's Goat! A brilliantly interactive, stylish, young and fun Guess Who board book from beloved storyteller Smriti Halls and with deliciously vibrant artwork from internationally-renowned artist Marta Altés. Together they bring wit and joyful warmth to the daily routine of getting dressed. With funny animals cleverly disguised on each spread and a mirror at the end, the littlest of readers will love the surprise each turn of the page holds. This bold and colourful board book is sure to become a fast favourite.

Will Bernard the bun find sweet freedom - or end up in a stickysituation?Bernard isn't like other buns. He's brave, he's fierce, he's going on the run!But life outside the bakery is full of dangers for a yummy treatlike him - especially at tea time . . .

`A story of peace that we should all be singing. Wondrous.¿ Michael Morpurgo From the creators of Rain Before Rainbows comes a beautiful book that lights a path for all those who dare to dream of peace.A happy band of friends journey together, but dark clouds threaten their friendship and they lose their way in a story that starts in the safety of the happy and familiar, then goes on to explore the difficulty of discord and hurt; what it means to lose and find peace again; the bravery it takes to be a peace-maker; and the jubilance that peace ushers in. From smiles to small gestures, to natural beauty, we discover that while peace isn¿t always easy to find, it makes love and friendship whole.

Diplodocus Dinah is BRILLIANT at everything. Everything except SURFING! Dinah just canâEUR(TM)t dino-do-it! What will dino Dinah do?A story about brilliance, resilience and getting back on your feet.

Award-winning Smriti Halls presents this heartwarming tale that teaches us that home is always in your heart.What does home mean to you? Home is where yoüre known, understood and where you can truly be yourself. But is home a place, or is it a feeling? Following Bear¿s journey far from home and back again, you will see that home is not one place, it¿s the people who love you. And most importantly, you can hold it with you wherever you go.

A beautiful tale about unlikely friendship and how its power canhelp you to be braver than you think. But when Hoot meets a brave little mouse, she finds herself on anunexpected adventure after all - one of friendship, feathers andfinding her wings. Can Little Hoot find the strength to be bravewhen Momo needs her most. . .?

A joyful, empowering call to be the hero of your OWN story!

Who Do You Think You Are? meets You Choose! in this inclusive picture book that opens up discussions about what makes us who we are.

A heart-warming text by bestselling author Smriti Halls, perfectly complemented by artwork from fantastic new picture book illustrator Steve Small.

There was once a farm where all the animals were friends. Together they looked after the farm and each other. It wasn't perfect and they didn't always agree (animals almost never do). Before long they hatch a plan to leave the farm. A story of building bridges not barriers, respect not resentment and of finding friendship, not fear.

"Blithe, engaging introduction to ideas of conservation for the very young." - The Guardian "Witty, rhyming text dances across each page, making this a perfect book to read aloud." - BookTrust

Norman and Doris the Dragon get ready for the big joust - but Norman's silly stories land him in trouble again in this brilliantly funny adventure, perfect for children learning to read. There's going to be a jousting contest at Creaky Castle - Norman and Doris the Dragon can't wait!