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"Vivian French is a writer of tremendous charm." Literary Review Irresistible characters and a compulsive plot with twists aplenty; Vivian French conjures up the very spirit of Dickensian England in a wonderful new novel for middle-grade readers. The story starts with a young laundry maid by the name of Minnie O'Sullivan, who is whisked away to a nightmarish home for wayward girls. Her friends plot to help her - but first they'll have to outwit Mrs Haddington, a wicked philanthropist, and Obadiah Marpike, a dastardly conman hiding in plain sight..."Delightful ... with its edge-of-your-seat pace, it deserves applause." Sunday Times (Children's Book of the Week) on The Steam Whistle Theatre Company"Storytelling at its best ... a classic in the making." The Scotsman on The Steam Whistle Theatre Company

A quirky school comedy from Vivian French. Perfect for fans of Wigglesbottom Primary and Kes Grey's Daisy books.When Dan gets into trouble at school for being untidy, he teams up with his best friend

Princess Lauren falls in love with a beautiful necklace at the Annual Exhibition of Dazzling Diamonds. But she gets into terrible trouble over it. Can Fairy G's magic help?

When Princess Diamonde and her sister Gruella try to ruin Princess Jessica's friendship with the rest of the girls in the Poppy Room, Jessica comes up with a good idea for how they can all be friends

Truda Hangnail is a very wicked witch, banned from the Five Kingdoms because of her use of deep magic. Then she comes up with a fiendish plan to restore evil to the Five Kingdoms, transforming the goo

A stand-alone comic adventure for younger readers by sublime storyteller Vivian French, with pictures by Marta Kissi, a talented new illustrator and animator. From Vivian French, the bestselling autho

Sam J. Butterbiggins' only ambition is to be a Very Noble Knight, but he has a problem - he's been packed off to the castle next door to stay with his aunt, uncle and cousin Prune while his parents ar

Sam J. Butterbiggins' only ambition is to be a Very Noble Knight, but he has a problem - he's been packed off to the castle next door to stay with his aunt, uncle and annoying cousin Prune while his p

Sam J. Butterbiggins' only ambition is to be a Very Noble Knight, but he has a problem - he's been packed off to the castle next door to stay with his aunt and uncle while his parents are away. Not on

A Stargirl Academy Christmas Special with a longer extent and extra sparkle!Following on from the first six Stargirl Academy stories which publish July 2013, this glittery Christmas special is narrate

Thirty-six magical promises to share with your family and friends. Now you can cheer up someone you love, be kind and generous to your friends, or use one as a very special gift. Just sign and tear ou

Princess Amelia is so excited to be starting a new term at the Princess Academy with her best friends Leah, Ruby, Millie, Rachel,?and Zoe in Daffodil Room. And what a wonderful surprise?the Princess A

Princess Ruby and her friends go out on a boat with the school fairy godmother, Fairy G, to look for Old Grey, the whale whose beautiful song has a magical effect on everyone who hears it. Why is Old

Princess Olivia is chosen to demonstrate the best way to cross a puddle by stepping on a prince's cape—with a real, live prince. But the jealous Diamonde isn't going to let Olivia outshine her. . . .

Two stories in one! Princess Hannah and Princess Lucy are fizzing with excitement. If Lily Room wins the prize for best stall at the Christmas Fair, they will get to lead the Princess Parade!

Leroy Jones is a very ordinary boy blessed with a truly ridiculous name - one that he is determined to keep hidden from everyone. But when he is paired with the bossy Amy Strundle for a project, she's

A gentle introduction to horses will draw both committed horse lovers and those who need a little reassurance before jumping into the saddle.I have a friend named Catherine, and she has a horse named Shannon. “Come and meet her,” Catherine says.A little boy isn’t sure if he likes horses, but his friend Catherine assures him that her horse will like him. Shannon is very big, but she’s beautiful, throwing her head up and looking at him with her dark eyes as if she knows everything there is to know. Catherine patiently teaches the boy how to talk to a horse quietly, how to feed her carrots, how to lead her across a field, even how to blow at her softly to show that he likes her. But is he really ready to climb up on Shannon’s back and take a ride? Facts about horses are sprinkled throughout to satisfy inquisitive readers.

A rollicking fairy-tale adventure from the makers of The Adventures of Alfie Onion, Tom & Tallulah and the Witches' Feast and The Dragon's Breakfast. "French is a skilled storyteller ... she remin

A charming blue Early Reader story about the importance of kindness at Christmas from bestselling author, Vivian French.

Children will love this beautifully illustrated tale of two brothers who find out about the hidden world of ants. They learn about their life cycles, homes, food and much more. Ants is perfect for get

A charming story of kindness, friendship and one very magical pencil, from Vivian French, author of BLOOD AND GUTS AND RATS' TAIL PIZZA.

After dark at the pet shop, the animals are having lots of fun. It's all quiet at the pet shop at the end of the day, but the animals want to have some fun - who wants a story?

Brand new blue Early Reader edition of this charming ladybird story from Vivian French and Selina Young.Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books. A blue Early Reader is pe

The Web of Power which keeps the Five Kingdoms safe from evil is under threat. Foyce is determined to destroy it so she can take revenge on her step-sister, Gracie Gillypot. Meanwhile the five Royal F

A dramatic version of a favourite picture book in which children join in taking different parts of the reading.Offering a very different storytelling experience, this Walker All Join In Story Play is

You've met the Rose Room, Poppy Room, Lily Room and Daffodil princesses -- now meet their friends in Tulip Room as the Tiara Club moves to Diamond Turrets! Lots of animal adventures await in these six

When the princesses at Emerald Castle go out on a trip to Seabird Island, Princess Rachel notices a baby dolphin caught in the nets of the fishing boat they are on. Can Princess Rachel save the dolphi

It’s the end of term at Pearl Palace. The magical silver swan must fly down to the lake before Princess Sarah can win her sash. But will the horrid twins spoil the day?

You've met the Rose Room princesses in books 1-12 of The Tiara Club - now meet their friends in Poppy Room. Six more books of princess magic!

You've met the Rose Room princesses in books 1-12 of The Tiara Club - now meet their friends in Poppy Room. Six more books of princess magic!

Follow the six friends in the "Tiara Club" as they go on to the next stage of the Royal Palace Academy for the Preparation of Perfect Princesses: Silver Towers! Here, Princess Katie tells her story of

Follow the six best friends in the "Tiara Club" as they go on to the next stage of the Royal Palace Academy for the Preparation of Perfect Princesses: Silver Towers! Here, Princess Alice tells her sto

Follow the six best friends in the "Tiara Club" as they go on to the next stage of the Royal Palace Academy for the Preparation of Perfect Princesses: Silver Towers! Here, Princess Sophia tells her st

It is a fine day for dwarf watching - at least that is what Gracie Gillypott and Prince Marcus think when they set out, quite unaware that Princess Marigold of Dreghorn has set her sights on Marcus, a

All is not well in the crumbling castle high above the mountain village of Fracture. The sorceress Lady Lamorna has her heart set on a new robe. It is a very expensive new robe. To get the cash she wi

Marcus, Prince of Gorebreath, has a plan - he wants to take Gracie Gillypot on an adventure for her birthday, preferably to see a dragon or two. But then he discovers that there may be a dragon's egg