A remarkable friendship, a close-guarded secret and a quest to the sea. Be swept away by Hannah Peck's new novel for readers aged 9 and up. Like many rivers, the banks of the Lyde hold a hoard of forgotten things: pottery, trinkets, a shard of glass.They also hold a Memory. In the days of this story, the buried Memories were forgotten by most. But not by all .. . When Adderley discovers Ef - a being who seems part human and part fish - in the river by her home, she is drawn into an adventure that challenges everything she's learnt about the world.Ef is searching for a special stone that she says has been stolen from her people. Could this be the key to the drought that is destroying Adderley's home? Together, Adderley and Ef resolve to recover the stone and return it to its true home, but the river waters are not always on their side and the journey is filled with danger. Perfect for fans of Emma Carroll, Kiran Millwood Hargrave and S.F.Said.
"Plastic bags don't belong in the sea!"Everybody has a taste for Stanley, but he is no ordinary jellyfish.Most jellyfish have dangly-gangly tentacles, but Stanley has two handles.Other jellyfish have
Young reporter-in-training Kate and her mouse-accomplice Rupert are on board a train, to visit Kate's mum in the Arctic. But as soon as the train departs, mysterious things start happening. A packet o
The wonderful adventures of a family theatre-troupe, touring Victorian England by train – a high-octane, high-drama romp, with a colourful company of characters. Dark and deadly deeds, piratical plots
Meet Earthworm – pink, wriggly and busy helping everyone’s gardens grow. In collaboration with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK's leading gardening charity, comes a charming tale with a powerful message for little green minds: join one very special worm to discover the important role earthworms play in nature and how they help our wildlife thrive. This informative tale features delightful illustrations by Hannah Peck (Somebody Swallowed Stanley) and includes additional factual content young readers will love. This beautiful, illustrated children's books series is the perfect introduction to the world of flowers, trees and wildlife, ready to inspire a new generation.The perfect book to help you connect with nature Stunning illustrations andfactual content that will take you on a wonderful journey through nature This amazing book will inspire children (and grown-ups!) to get out in the garden Reviews of What The Worm Saw "This fun narrative way
A beautiful and exciting story book for bedtime, helping parents tackle the common issue of night terrors in young children. Journey with the main character through her dreams, alongside her friend Sl
"A thrilling read... flavoured with fairy tales, drizzled with a syrup of fear and sprinkled with heart." --M.G. Leonard This is the story of a sleepy town called Suds. A place where stories fill the
“Suddenly, something bright and fiery comes curling, twisting, curving itself around the planets and stars. A dragon! The Big Wheel reaches its highest â??point, and Sleep calls out, “JUMP