Skip has butterflies in his tummy because today is his birthday. He’s surprised by Mom, Dad, and his friends. When a balloon bursts, Skip is a little startled, but thanks to Mom’s thoughtful cake, he’s not sad for long. He feels impatient as he unwraps his presents, and he gets a bit shy when Mara gives him a kiss. Skip is so happy after such a wonderful day!

A cheerful and uplifting book in which Skip is introduced to all kinds of emotions. For toddlers ages 30 months and up, with a fo...

Skip is going to play at Mara’s house. He puts on his boots and coat because it’s cold and wet outside. He and Mara build a big tower with square blocks, and he enjoys a refreshing glass of lemonade. When he’s back home, he gives his sweet mom a hug.

A cheerful and uplifting book in which Skip is introduced to all kinds of opposites. For toddlers ages 30 months and up, with a focus on the child’s language development.

Vos is verdrietig omdat haar opa gestorven is. Ze denkt aan alle leuke dingen die ze samen deden. Haar vriendjes troosten haar met eikelkoekjes, een bos bloemen, een beschilderd steentje en een hangertje met een foto van opa erin. Samen maken ze een mooi gedenkhoekje. En zo krijgt de wereld langzaam weer kleur.

Een warm boek over afscheid nemen en verdriet een plekje geven. Voor kinderen vanaf 4 jaar.

A cheerful and warm book in which Skip learns about

various colors. For toddlers ages 30 months and up,

with a focus on the child’s language development.

Skip gets to help Grandpa in the garden. He wears

a yellow raincoat, feeds the robins with the red tummies,

paints the garden shed blue, turns his mouth purple

with blueberries, sees orange butterflies with green dots,

and picks a beautiful bunch of flowers

in all the colors of the rainbow!