Melissa Palmer

A Bunny Called Noodle is a delightful tale of a bunny named Noodle who loves to jump in muddy puddles, much to the confusion of his friends. Will Noodle ever find a friend who accepts him for who he is? This picture book focuses on the /n/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series specifically designed to...

Asher the Thresher Shark is very shy. Will it stop him from being a hero? This picture book targets the /sh/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have a speech sound delay/disorder,...

Ben the Bubble Bear tells the delightful tale of a bear named Ben who loves to blow bubbles. But what happens when he tries to blow the biggest bubble in the world? This picture book targets the /b/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books designed to highlight specific speech sounds within the story....

Archie has stolen Charlie’s prize hat – the race is on to get it back. Catch that chicken! This picture book targets the /ch/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have a...

Lucas the Monkey loves to play soccer by the river, but he has a problem – Mr. Crocodile, who would love to make Lucas his dinner. This picture book targets the /k/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children...

Speech Bubbles 1 is the first set in an exciting new series of picture books designed to be used by Speech Language Therapists/Pathologists, parents/caregivers, and teachers with children who have delayed or disordered speech sound development, children receiving speech therapy, or by those wanting to provide sound awareness activities for their children. The set includes eleven picture books that each...

Gus the Gulping Goat is a delightful story about Gus, a goat with a love for gulping yoghurt. But what happens when he finds he's not the only fan? Has Gus finally met his match? This charming picture book targets the /g/ sound and is part of the Speech Bubbles 1 series. Each book in this series focuses on specific...

Harry the Hopper loves to hop, and believes he is a ‘hopper’ – but not everyone agrees… This picture book targets the /h/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have a speech...

Have You Ever Met a Yeti? is a delightful picture book that invites you to ponder if magical creatures like yetis or unicorns could indeed be real. This book specifically targets the /y/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series designed to address specific speech sounds within engaging stories. This series is an excellent resource for children...

Jasper the Badger has a plan to get some peace and quiet so he can eat his piece of fudge by himself. But will his plan work? This picture book targets the /j/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for...

Lynn and Lily love licking lollipops, and lollies of all colours, shapes and sizes. But this time, have they bitten off more than they can chew? This picture book targets the /l/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children...

Muffin the Fish is a quirky little fish full of fun ideas. What will he get up to next? This picture book targets the /f/ sound, and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who have...

Fly is sneaky and very cheeky. He likes to tease and annoy other creatures around him. Then he meets Platypus, who is ready for lunch. The race is on, but who will win? This picture book targets /l/ blends and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The...

Polly's Pink Paint by Melissa Palmer introduces Polly the pig who loves pink - but her friends do not. Can they work it out? This picture book targets the /p/ sound and is part of the Speech Bubbles 1 series, a collection of picture books designed to target specific speech sounds within a story. The series is ideal for children...

Rick is hungry, but his carrot has disappeared! Who has taken it? Come along on the mission to find it. This picture book targets the /r/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for children who...

This book is the supporting guide for Speech Bubbles 1, the first set in an exciting new series of picture books. The series is designed to be used by Speech Language Therapists/Pathologists, parents/caregivers, and teachers with children who have delayed or disordered speech sound development. It is also helpful for children receiving speech therapy, or for those wanting to provide...

Steven the Snail is having a birthday party, but it’s a long journey to the party. Will he make it in time, and in one piece? This picture book targets /s/ blends, and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving...

This is a tale of two brothers, duelling to become a dragon drawing champion. Great skill and imagination must be used to become the victor! If you don’t succeed today, do not fear. There will be another war to fight tomorrow. This picture book targets /r/ blends and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that...

Vinnie the Dove tells the charming story of Vinnie, a dove who loves to dive into water, but it always makes him so cold! Join him on his mission to find a way to finally get warmed up. This picture book targets the /v/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books that target specific...

Molly mouse wakes to find her Mummy has vanished, so she sets off to find her – meeting some interesting creatures along the way. This picture book targets the /m/ sound, and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech...

Tiger wakes from a dream to find a big bite on his tail – but can he discover who is the culprit? This picture book targets the /t/ sound, and is part of Speech Bubbles 1, a series of picture books that target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving speech therapy, for...

Will the Wolf tells the story of Will, who sits and watches the world go by, feeling all alone. Will he be alone forever? This picture book targets the /w/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books designed to target specific speech sounds within the story. The series can be used for children receiving...

Zack the Buzzy Bee is on a quest to find other bees that look like him, and along the way, he meets some interesting and diverse kinds of bees. This picture book targets the /z/ sound and is part of Speech Bubbles 2, a series of picture books aimed at targeting specific speech sounds within the story. The series is...