Praise for The Best Book in the World: "The pictures quickly and cleverly move from depicting relatively realistic reading nooks to the places readers go in their imaginations . . . exciteme
The famed merologist Professor Tola's great work covers everything from their long and sinewy tails to the magical properties of merpeople from the Pacific Ocean to the frozen Arctic. Merperson resear
From Zeus's power struggles to the incredible Labours of Heracles, explore this enchanting and complex world through beautiful storytelling by expert Marchella Ward, and breathtaking artwork from Sand
We all know how difficult it can be to get little ones to sleep. This soothing collection of stories is co-written by a sleep specialist and a children's book writer, who have crafted these tales in c
Prince Horace is used to getting everything he wants, and this Christmas he wants the biggest and best present ever! But how big is enough for Horace?Inspired by the well-loved traditional carol, this
Praise for the previous book in the series, Hilda and the Midnight Giant: "Surreal, kid-friendly, dreamlike comedy."?Cory Doctorow, Boing Boing "Pearson's whimsical artwork?a cross between Lucky Luke
Hug Me is an endearing tale about friendship and affection, and the difficulties a cactus might find in getting them.Ever feel like you need a hug, a really big hug from someone? That's how Felipe the
If you found the best book in the world, would you stop reading? Could you stop reading? If you had homework to do, or dinner to get through, could you put the book down? On a train to the zoo or on a
Some days I feel mad. Some days I feel sad. Some days I feel smiling-ear-to-ear glad... Emotions can be strange, sudden, and even overwhelming at times. Through thoughtful words and expressive images,
Hilda finds her world turned upside down as she faces the prospect of having to leave her snow-capped birthplace for the hum of the megalopolis. But why do the "Hidden Elves" want her to leave? Why i
"[Hilda's world] is . . . a glorious, exciting if also rather menacing place?one children will be eager to enter. It's also visually arresting: exuberant and lively and faintly Miyazakian."?The New Y
Ever wondered about the mysterious place we all visit when we fall asleep? Robert Louis Stevenson's classic children's poem about dreamland is given new life in this wonderfully illustrated book. Acc
A young girl sets out to find out exactly what happened to her sister. Who is this new sister? Why does she never want to play anymore? For anyone who has ever felt left behind, Simona Ciraolo, the b
Welcome to Professor Brownstone's vault - containing ancient relics from around the world, all collected by his famous ancestors! This fan favourite is coming to shelves in paperback! Follow the epic
With over 250 species inhabiting our planet, this book explores the many different types of monkeys from the smallest Pygmy Marmoset to the largest Mandrill, and provides all the facts you wanted to
Welcome planet explorers! Did you know that Venus is covered in volcanoes? Have you ever wondered why Mars is red? Well, you're in luck! Professor Astro Cat and the gang are about to set off on a jour
A richly illustrated tale that teaches us how important it is to persist and try, no matter what the odds. Now available in paperback! There was once a little gardener and his garden meant everything
The year is 1927, and in America, England and Russia, three young girls share a dream: to fly. But it won't be easy... Against the odds, Hazel, Marlene and Lilya follow their hearts, enrolling in pilo
A heartfelt story for girls and boys about one grandfather's daring adventures as a heroic pirate sailing the seven seas! This is the perfect readalong picture book to share with your children at home -- or at sea! Although these days Grandpa might prefer his rocking chair to climbing the rigging or hoisting the mainsail, he was once a swashbuckling pirate! As he tells his grandchildren tales of his piratical adventures on the high seas, their imagination takes them on an unforgettable journey. Treasure maps and sailing ships come to life in this heart-warming rhyming picture book about the surprising adventures of those you love. This is not only a story about pirates, but also family bonds and building memories.