Meet Lucy and Tom, the creations of Shirley Hughes, illustrator extraordinaire, in her reissued story of everyday family life...wonderfully-observed illustrations remind us all of the fun.

This first taste of farming will be loved by parents and children alike and is a great addition to any early years collection.

Young children will enjoy the simple story as well as the bold, black lines and flat colors of the digital illustrations.

Steady and bright, this will appeal to toddlers looking for comfort...

Stanley is cute and adorable, and he is depicted in all sorts of scenarios which will interest young children. There is always work to be done on the farm - and Stanley is sowing the seeds. He needs to look after them to make them grow, and then he needs to harvest his crop. A simply told story which explains the crop cycle in carefully selected language accompanied by simple but descriptive pictures.