The story revolves around Natalie and Alphonse, two lovable monster siblings, as they experience their first sleepover at Granny's house. They plan a theatrical performance complete with red curtains and special treats. However, a conflict arises when Alphonse feels excluded from the show. With Granny's guidance, the siblings resolve their differences. After a cozy night and a delightful breakfast, they eagerly prepare to showcase their imaginative play to their parents, highlighting themes of creativity, sibling bonds, and the joys of family.
Daisy Hirst Pořadí knih






- 2024
- 2023
"What if one of your drawings became real? Nomi loves drawing, though she's often not sure how many legs to give a dog. It's much easier to draw fish because she has a fish. But she's not allowed a dog in her flat. Stephen tells her to get real - why should she have a dog? At bedtime Nomi tells her drawing of Mallory the dog to get real. Why should he be special? And in the dead of night Mallory DOES. He's real! Nomi has her own dog friend! And then the adventures really begin... A magical story celebrating the power of a creative imagination"--Publisher's description.
- 2022
How do monsters get where they’re going? In a silly showcase of vehicles, Daisy Hirst offers a fresh spin on a favorite toddler subject.There’s more than one way for a little monster to travel! Skeeter speeds by on a scooter, and Willa likes to walk. Beatrice and Bobby take the bus, and there goes Rodney riding a rabbit! Kieran has high hopes of getting there by kite, and then there’s Catya, being carried by a cat. Every vehicle-loving toddler who likes a good giggle—and what toddler doesn’t?—will come running for Daisy Hirst’s charming and colorful ode to things that go.
- 2022
What do monsters like to play with? Toddlers will approve of the options in this bright, witty board book from Daisy Hirst.What will these little monsters do at playtime today? Megan is making a mouse house, and Deegan is dressing up dinosaurs. Leonie is busily lining up lemons, while Cassie is driving cars . . . into Peter and Parvil’s block palace. Oops! But Ramona needs a rest, so here comes Bernard with a blanket and book! Whether musical or messy, artsy or fond of copying the cat, toddlers will reach for Daisy Hirst’s charming paean to play.
- 2021
Monster Clothes
- 18 stránek
- 1 hodina čtení
The book features a whimsical array of comically mismatched clothing choices made by charming little monsters. Each character showcases their unique style, from Simon's socks to Lester's leaf ensemble, creating a delightful and humorous fashion parade. With playful illustrations and silly combinations, this story encourages creativity and laughter, making it irresistible to young readers. The lighthearted theme of self-expression through fashion adds to its appeal, inviting children to explore their own imaginative outfits.
- 2021
Featuring a whimsical array of food preferences, this book showcases a variety of cheeky monsters with delightfully strange tastes. From peaches and pears to shoes and chairs, each monster's unique eating habits are sure to amuse young readers. Daisy Hirst's charming illustrations and playful narrative cater to all types of eaters, making it a perfect read for children who find humor in the absurdity of food choices. This delightful story encourages laughter and imagination among little ones.
- 2020
Hamish Takes the Train
- 32 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
A country bear takes the train to the city in this warm and funny story that's perfect for first readers.
- 2020
The third title featuring loveable monster sister and brother Natalie and Alphonse! Natalie and Alphonse mostly like living in a flat on the seventh floor. They love playing drive the double-decker bed and doing roly-polies in the hall. But when the two monster siblings invent a game of wriggly worms in the jungle ... oh dear! "OW!" SHFLWUMP! That is not a good game for indoors! Will this adorably rambunctious pair ever manage to create a magical, wild camping experience in their little apartment? From the award-winning Daisy Hirst comes a story sure to inspire families to explore the great outdoors, before finding the perfect balance again back home.
- 2020
I Like Trains
- 32 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
Small Dog loves trains. Playing with them, reading about them, drawing them and pretending to be the driver. But the best thing of all is going on a real train -- looking at everything whoosh past the window! But who is Small Dog going to see...? Celebrating the warmth of family relationships and the joy of imaginative play, this book is utterly charming whether you love trains or not!
- 2018
I Do Not Like Books Anymore!
- 40 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
Natalie and Alphonse really like books and stories ... and now it's time for Natalie to learn how to read all by herself! Praise for Alphonse, That Is Not OK to Do!: "A delightfully original work, worth every penny" The Independent In the second title featuring favourite monster siblings, Natalie and Alphonse, Natalie is learning to read. "Now I can read all the stories in the world," she says. "And you can read them to me!" adds little brother Alphonse. But when Natalie tries to read all by herself for the first time, the letters look like squiggles, and she isn't so sure any more... With her unique humour and bold, brilliant art, Daisy Hirst celebrates the joy of sharing stories, and perfectly evokes those feelings of frustration and pride that come with learning something new.