M Christina Butler

When Little Deer wakes one morning, everything is covered in snow. He can't even find any grass to nibble! Squirrel and Rabbit can't wait to go out to play but Little Deer isn't so sure he likes the strange, cold slippery snow...

Little Daisy Rabbit loves the woolly hat that her Granny made for her. Mummy says spring is coming, and soon it'll be far too hot for woolly hats, but Daisy is determined. Who needs spring? She's going to wear her favourite hat forever!

'Bother those noisy birds!' muttered Babbity. 'And bother the sun as well!' Oh dear! What a bad mood Babbity is in! His friends try everything to cheer him up: cloud-gazing, silly tricks, even rolling down the hill. Until at last Babbity's bad mood disappears. But where could it have gone...?

When Little Hedgehog's cousin, Baby Hedgehog comes to stay, they go on a special day out. But then Baby Hedgehog loses his favourite blanket and the very special day turns into a very big adventure.

Little Brown Mouse and Little Grey Mouse are the very best of friends. When, one night, they see a sparkling wishing star fall into the lake, they hurry down the river to find it. But there is only one star, and both mice want to make a wish.

Little Bear doesn't believe there is a Scary Bear living in the woods. But who is eating the bowls of porridge they leave outside the bear den?

'Bother those noisy birds!' muttered Babbity. 'And bother the sun as well!' Oh dear! What a bad mood Babbity is in! His friends try everything to cheer him up: cloud-gazing, silly tricks, even rolling down the hill. Until at last Babbity's bad mood disappears. But where could it have gone...?

What a treat, to be given a snug, woolly red hat from Father Christmas. But no matter how much Little Hedgehog stretches the hat to fit, his prickles get in the way every time. It's no use. But then Little Hedgehog has an idea, and the hat turns out to be the best Christmas present ever.

Little Brown Mouse and Little Grey Mouse are the very best of friends. When, one night, they see a sparkling wishing star fall into the lake, they hurry down the river to find it. But there is only one star, and both mice want to make a wish.

Little Hedgehog is delighted when he wakes up to find it is raining. At last he can try out his lovely new raincoat, hat and boots, and his wonderful sparkly umbrella. But soon the rain gets faster and the wind gets blowier and Little Hedgehog's rainy day turns into a great big adventure.

Der kleine Igel wird von einem eiskalten Sturm aus dem Winterschlaf geweckt. Nun friert er so sehr, dass er nicht wieder einschlafen kann. Plötzlich fällt ihm ein Päckchen vor die Pfoten. "Für den kleinen Igel" steht darauf - und eine kuschelig weiche, rote Pudelmütze steckt darin. Der kleine Igel probiert sie sofort auf, aber die Mütze will einfach nicht über seine Stacheln passen. Was nun? Der kleine Igel hat eine großartige Idee ... Und am Ende wird die rote Pudelmütze zum allerwichtigsten Geschenk.

Plitsch-platsch, plitsch-platsch, plitsch-platsch! Der kleine Igel freut sich riesig, als er beim Aufwachen den Regen auf die Erde tropfen hört. Endlich kann er seinen schönen, neuen Regensachen anziehen und den roten Regenschirm mit den weißen Punkten ausprobieren! Doch als es unaufhörlich weiterregnet und auch noch ein heftiger Sturm aufkommt, beginnt für den kleinen Igel ein großes Abenteuer. Folgeband der Bestseller Der kleine Igel und die rote Mütze Der kleine Igel und das große Geschenk Ab 3 Jahren

Deep in the soft green shadows of the jungle two tiny tiger cubs pounce and play with their mother. But then, one night mother tiger goes into the jungle to hunt. Left alone, the cubs find the night much bigger and darker than before.

Frog has been asleep all winter and now he is on his way back home. But, when he gets there, what does he see - a huge pond monster with enormous claws. Will Frog ever be able to swim in his pond again? And will he and his friends find out who the pond monster really is?

When Little Bear wakes early from his winter sleep he has the most wonderful surprise - SNOW! Little Bear tumbles and skids and stomps and dances. But soon finds that even snow is no fun without a friend to share it. So he decides to build a snowman.

Deep in the soft green shadows of the jungle two tiny tiger cubs pounce and play with their mother. But then one night Mother Tiger goes into the jungle to hunt. Left alone, the cubs find the night seems much bigger and darker than before.

One snowy Christmas Little Hedgehog is given a snug, woolly red hat, but it doesn't fit him. Then he has an idea, and the hat turns out to be the best Christmas present ever!

When Little Hedgehog's nest is blown away in a terrible storm he wraps up warmly and sets off for Badger's house. On his way Hedgehog meets lots of animals shivering in the wind and snow. One by one, he gives them his cosy mittens, hat and scarf. But will Little Hedgehog make it through the storm to safety?

When Little Bear wakes early from his winter sleep he has the most wonderful surprise - Snow! A charming story of friendship, made extra special by the magical, sparkling finish on the snowman throughout.