Hampton Clarke

Nature's Secret Tales are good fun
For girls and boys and dads and mums;
So enjoy all that Nature brings
Inside this book of living things.

Nature's wonderful world comes to life in 40 rhymes about many kinds of animals,birds and insects. This picture book has a colourful collection of creatures that will entertain the whole family; so come and meet Wilf, the greedy bookworm, and a very sticky, slippy snail; then there's Eddie, an earwig with a hobby. Share the adventures of Winnipig and Mike, and find out about the rabbit with a habit. Discover why a magpie chases a squirrel and a peacock is named Prowdy.

There are also farmyard tales featuring Marmalade, the farmer's cat; Billy and Nanny; Glen, a wily sheepdog; a dreamy frog; a herd of cows; some hungry pigs; a henhouse of happy hens; ducks and drakes and a gaggle of geese, plus many more characters, both wild and tame. Short tales, long tales, sunny tales, funny tales and even tales about tails; they're all here for all the family.