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How to potty train your toddler

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8 common myths around potty training

A push-and-pull adventure

Little World: In the Forest

A new title in the interactive Little World series from Ladybird - moving board books that make our big world little. 
 
Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from cities and beaches to outer space and ocean depths. 
 
The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through the wonders of the woodland as they follow rangers, help to grow trees and watch the changing wildlife. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children as they spend a day walking through the forest. 
 
Sam Meredith's bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread. 
 
The Little World series: 
Introduces the world 
Boosts motor skills 
Recommended for children aged 2+ 
 
Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series: 
In the City 
To the Moon 
Jungle Journey 
Under the Sea 
To the Beach 
At the Airport 
Shopping Trip 
On the Farm 
On Safari 
On the Train

Ladybird (Author) We make growing up the best story ever! Here at Ladybird, we publish playful books for little hands. From touch-and-feel books to bedtime stories and non-fiction, we help 0-7s to learn, play and grow - sparking plenty of smiles along the way. The home of Ten Minutes to Bed, Baby Touch, Peppa Pig and Hey Duggee, we know just how to capture curious little imaginations and guide them from one story to the next. Samantha Meredith (Illustrator) Samantha Meredith graduated from Loughborough University in 2001 with BA (Hons) Illustration. She worked as a designer at Usborne Publishing for five years, before making the scary move into freelancing. 
 
At the last count, Samantha has illustrated over 200 books for clients, mostly in children's publishing, including Ladybird Books, Scholastic, Campbell Books and Bloomsbury. Her time is fairly evenly split between working and snacking!

Curious minds will love to board the train in this new Little World title. This bright and colourful board book features a novelty to slide, push or pull on every spread - so little ones can follow the rangers, help to grow trees and watch the wildlife in this interactive forest adventure.

Little World: On the Train

A new title in the interactive Little World series from Ladybird - moving board books that make our big world little. 
 
Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from cities and beaches to outer space and ocean depths. 
 
The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through a railway journey - from buying a ticket to finding a seat and journeying to the countryside. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children as they spend a day on the railway. 
 
Sam Meredith's bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread. 
 
The Little World series: 
Introduces the world 
Boosts motor skills 
Recommended for children aged 2+ 
 
Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series: 
In the City 
To the Moon 
Jungle Journey 
Under the Sea 
To the Beach 
At the Airport 
Shopping Trip 
On the Farm 
On Safari 
In the Forest

Curious minds will love to board the train in this new Little World title. This bright and colourful board book features a novelty to slide, push or pull on every spread - so little ones can buy a ticket, board the train and ride the rails in this interactive train adventure.

Little World: On Safari

A new title in the interactive Little World series from Ladybird - moving board books that make our big world little. 
 
Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from cities and beaches to outer space and ocean depths. 
 
The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through the savannah plains and spot the sleeping lion, grazing giraffes and wandering elephants. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children as they spend under the savannah sun . 
 
Sam Meredith's bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread. 
 
The Little World series: 
Introduces the world 
Boosts motor skills 
Recommended for children aged 2+ 
 
Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series: 
In the City 
To the Moon 
Jungle Journey 
Under the Sea 
To the Beach 
At the Airport 
Shopping Trip 
On the Farm 
Building Site

Curious minds will love to explore the waking savannah in this new Little World title. This bright and colourful board book features a novelty to slide, push or pull on every spread - so little ones can watch as elephants walk across the plains and see who is hiding in the branches of the baobab tree.

Little World: Building Site

A new title in the interactive Little World series from Ladybird - moving board books that make our big world little. 
 
Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from cities and beaches to outer space and ocean depths. 
 
The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through the busy building site - from the early morning cup of tea to digging up the earth, churning the cement and building the walls. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children as they spend a day on the building site. 
 
Sam Meredith's bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread. 
 
The Little World series: 
Introduces the world 
Boosts motor skills 
Recommended for children aged 2+ 
 
Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series: 
In the City 
To the Moon 
Jungle Journey 
Under the Sea 
To the Beach 
At the Airport 
Shopping Trip 
On the Farm 
On Safari

Curious minds will love to explore the busy building site in this new Little World title. This bright and colourful board book features a novelty to slide, push or pull on every spread - so little ones can become a builder by digging the earth, churning cement and laying bricks.

Little World: On the Farm

Introducing the interactive Little World series from Ladybird that makes our big world little. 
 
Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from beaches and cities to outer space and ocean depths. 
 
The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through the farmyard as they help to feed the chickens and plough the fields. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children as they walk through the fields and watch over the farm animals. 
 
Sam Meredith's bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread. 
 
Introduces the world 
Boosts motor skills 
Recommended for children aged 2+ 
 
Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series: 
Shopping Trip 
At the Airport 
On the Beach 
Under the Sea 
In the City 
To the Moon 
Jungle Journey

Curious minds will love to explore the busy, muddy farm in this interactive title from Little World. This bright and colourful board book features a novelty to slide, push or pull on every spread - so plough the fields and feed the chickens with Little World On the Farm!

Little World: Shopping Trip

Introducing the interactive Little World series from Ladybird that makes our big world little. 
 
Little World is designed for curious toddlers, allowing them to explore familiar landscapes and faraway places, from beaches and cities to outer space and ocean depths. 
 
The gentle narrative is perfect for reading aloud, guiding children through the busy shopping centre as try on new clothes in the dressing room and pick a snack from the food court. A novelty slide, push or pull on every spread will engage children as they visit the busy and bustling shopping centre. 
 
Sam Meredith's bright artwork and charming characters encourage interaction and play, with lots to spot, see and enjoy on every spread. 
 
Introduces the world 
Boosts motor skills 
Recommended for children aged 2+ 
 
Look out for other titles in the Ladybird Little World series: 
On the Farm 
At the Airport 
On the Beach 
Under the Sea 
In the City 
To the Moon 
Jungle Journey

Curious minds will love to explore the busy, bustling shopping centre in this interactive title from Little World. This bright and colourful board book features a novelty to slide, push or pull on every spread - so visit the food court and queue up at the till with Little World Shopping Trip!

Samantha Meredith

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Say "goodbye" to nappies with this potty-training book

Help your toddler to say "goodbye" to nappies in this new potty-training board book. 
 
Shaped like a potty and written in rhyme, It's Potty Time! helps to make potty-training accessible and fun for all toddlers. Written with the UK's leading toilet-training expert, Amanda Jenner, there are also practical tips for parents on every page.

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