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Schoolboy time-traveller Jack Christie is thrown back to 1940s Nazi-occupied France. With spitfire dogfights, jeep races and thrilling chases Jack and his best friend Angus have their most hair-raisin

A lighthearted teenage romance! When a mermaid has her first kiss, she 'bonds' for life with the person she kisses. For Lily, a mermaid princess living in secret on land, this means she has ended up a

Penguin, Mouse, Tiger and Frog, 4 felt puppets are visable through the die-cut cover. Young readers will love to share the four adorable puppets with grown-ups *as they act out the story and make the

These colourful flashcards offer more than just an opportunity to teach a child their ABC and expand their vocabulary. With an easy-to-open,durable box, these glossy flashcards offer children the oppo

*Skip's an outsider. He's never fitted in. So he takes to the streets. Life there may be hard, he teams up with Billy, an old homeless man. Then come the bombs, war grips the city and too soon tragedy

Oscar Otter has over 150 colourful stickers. Packed with activities featuring friendly characters. Read fascinating facts about rivers and the shore and then complete the activities on each page wit

Billy Bunny sticker book has over 150 colourful stickers. Packed with activities featuring friendly characters from Maurice Pledger. Use the stickers to complete the activities on every page and lear

The titles in the 'On the Go!' series engage babies with simple concepts while offering an added opportunity to encourage interaction between baby and what they can see around them.

The titles in the 'On the Go!' series engage babies with simple concepts while offering an added opportunity to encourage interaction between baby and what they can see around them.

The titles in the 'On the Go!' series engage babies with simple concepts while offering an added opportunity to encourage interaction between baby and what they can see around them.

The titles in the 'On the Go!' series engage babies with simple concepts while offering an added opportunity to encourage interaction between baby and what they can see around them.

Thomas Docherty's picture book sees a return to his nostalgic, classic storytelling style. The book introduces Ruby, a magical little girl with improbable dreams. Ruby and her friends want a place to

“Years ago we had a foreign exchange student come to live with us. We found it very difficult to pronounce his name correctly, but he didn’t mind. He told us to just call him ‘Eric’.” As charming as h

Alison Jay has created her own zoo, in which the animals outwit the zoo keepers! Brimming with small stories and enchanting details to spot throughout, this wordless board book invites curious eyes to

Arthur the church mouse likes living in Wortlethorpe vestry, but he gets very lonely with only Sampson the church cat for company. So he decides to search for some new companions.

While his friends Billy and Sam are off visiting a pet show on Pluto, Bob is bored and needs a new friend to help him with intergalactic missions and jigsaw puzzles. This follow-up to "Man on the Moon

'My Daddy!' features chunky 'slide-and-find' mechanisms to capture a baby's attention, with die-cut finger holes for easy manipulation.

The simple rhyming text leads you from spread to spread, where babies will discover a colourful toy hidden under each birthday-present flap, with a sparkly foiled cake on the final spread.

Take a tour through a zoo like no other, filled with mischievous monkeys, perky penguins and greedy goats. This wordless picture book encourages children's imagination and observation skills.

The traditional nursery rhyme is given a modern, funky twist with bright, bold 'Amazing Baby' graphics and touch-and-feel animal fur patches.

This title provides a multi-layered experience for babies. There are sounds to interact with, flaps to explore and sparkling foils and textures to touch and gaze at, and a rattle and squeaker to play

A must-have reference for any keen Dragonologist, this book contains over 25 dragon species, with information on geographical location, habitat, eating habits, and identifying features.

A practical guide to bringing out the hidden princess in girls, with sections on dress; jewellery, hair and self-adornment; deportment and etiquette; health, hair and beauty, exercise, transport; pets

A new book from international bestseller Emma Dodd, focusing on themes of confidence and self-belief. I believe in me,I'm as good as all the rest. I know I can do anythingif I just try my best.A baby crocodile learns that having faith in yourself is super important, and opens up a whole new world. The perfect gift for young and old, this uplifting and inspirational book with stunning art celebrates self-confidence and self-belief.

The epic second instalment in an adventurous fantasy trilogy featuring three unlikely heroes, a realm of mighty beasts, and a daring quest to save their island...THE WINDS OF PROPHECY ARE WHISPERING. A NEW BEAST IS RISING . . .Alethea, Kayla and Rustus are the only ones standing in the way of the evil Professor Penn, who is raising an army of beasts. Desperate to protect their home, they split up to find a way to defeat the professor. Kayla tries to uncover Penn's plans in the ruthless Southlands, as Rustus hunts for prophecies within the hidden Crystal Caves. Meanwhile, Alethea must journey to a new realm to unite the people against the danger ahead.But the island is changing: plants and beasts are dying, volcanoes are erupting and waterways are drying up. Could it all be linked? Alethea, Kayla and Rustus will have to trust the people and beasts they meet to help them on their way. And listen to the whispers on the wind that warn of an ancient legend ready to rise . . .

The fantasy adventure continues in the third book of the instant New York Times bestselling series!Return for Year Three at the global magic school in the sky in The Deadly Fates.When Ella, Brigit, and Jason return for their third year at the Arcanum Training Institute, they discover a dark plot brewing. Secrets and deception surround the magic school's founders, and the trio will stop at nothing to find out what really happened to the Institute's enigmatic Conjure architect. As they dive deeper into the mystery, it leads them to the Underworld and the Cards of Deadly Fate - a seemingly impenetrable prison full of villains. And worst of all, their old nemesis, Gia Trivelino, awaits them, ready to wreak more havoc.With tensions between Conjure folks and Marvellers at a fever pitch, the trio must face the living and the dead to get the answers they need to protect their world.Praise for The Marvellers:'The Marvellers deserves the highest compliment I can give a book: I want to live in th

An uplifting, perceptive rhyming story about life's ups and downs, and how those experiences help shape us into well-rounded people. Square used to have FOUR straight sides and FOUR pointy corners, and this made life pretty tough. His corners always got knocked and travelling was an awkward, bumpy ride.Until one day, Square realised that dwelling on those thoughts was far from smart or wise. Instead he pledged to see the positives - like the cooling breeze on summer days, a friend's smile and the taste of homemade lemonade. And while Square still got bashed and bruised, he didn't seem to mind so much.Then, unnoticed at first, Square slowly got rounder and rounder everyday. . .This heartening story is a beautiful, accessible metaphor that shows how our experiences contribute to who we are, and how even though life can be difficult, there is always good to be found. Brought to life through Simon Philip's joyful rhyming text and Neil Clark's bold and bright illustrations, it's the perfect

This visually extraordinary book presents the history of money as it has never been seen before - from coins to contactless, bankruptcy to billionaires - perfect for readers aged 9+. From trading seashells and vegetables to mining for cryptocurrency, the journey from cash to contactless has been one full of trial and error, entrepreneurial geniuses and expanding economies. Uniquely presented through a series of posters, comic-strip retellings, timelines, newspaper articles and much more, this strikingly illustrated book charts the history of money in engaging and unusual ways - guaranteed to keep children gripped.With expert text written by children's author Alex Woolf and stunning graphic artwork by Nick Taylor.

SOON TO BE A MAJOR DREAMWORKS ANIMATION!Includes an insert of full-colour images from the film!#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 2023The heartwarming and action-packed illustrated novel exploring what happens when nature and technology collide. When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is - but she knows she needs to survive.After battling a fierce storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realises that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home - until, one day, her mysterious past comes back to haunt her. 'An Iron Man style fable for our age' - Piers Torday, award-winning author of The Last Wild'A modern-day classic in the making' - BooktrustThe gloriously illustrated story of a robot's adventures in the wild from bestse

A snip-and-glue activity book perfect for creative little hands.A snip-and-glue adventure for young crafty kids who love to create and make!Discover a new story on every page - but wait, there's something missing! The butterflies are searching for a home, the zebra has lost its spots and where are all the shooting stars? Start your story in the jungle then travel from the city to the ocean - all the way back home.Using the strips of colourful illustrations, cut along the lines and glue new art to the scene, creating your own illustrated stories. Or if you're feeling brave, cut the shapes, not the lines, for practising super scissor skills!

Return to the magical world of THE MARVELLERS, in the action-packed sequel to Dhonielle Clayton's bestselling fantasy adventure! (The Marvellers, The New York Times, May 2022)The action-packed sequel to THE MARVELLERS, the best-selling fantasy adventure!'I want to live in this world' - Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson seriesWelcome to Year Two at the Arcanum Training Institute for Marvelous and Uncanny Endeavors!Ella, Jason, and Brigit are back at the global magic school in the sky for their second year. But not everyone is happy that Ella has returned, and when an illness begins affecting the students' marvels, she's in the spotlight once more.As tensions between Marvellers and Conjurors reach an all-time high, Ella and her friends are determined to unlock the secrets of the Arcanum Training Institute's past. Why is the truth about the Conjure architect who founded the Arcanum Training Institute being kept hidden?To discover what mysteries their school holds, they'll need to

The first title in a new quartet from Sam Usher featuring the much-loved Boy and Grandad. This time they use their resourcefulness to mend, recycle and re-use to create a variety of favourite vehicles which take them on exciting adventures around the world - and beyond! ZOOM! sees them blasting off into space in their homemade rocket to mend a broken module and rescue two stranded astronauts. A delightful family read, exploring creativity, celebrating recycling and deftly introducing subtle science and engineering facts - all the while following the enduring and heart-warming Boy-Grandad relationship.

Max and Bob are old friends. Max helps out in Bob's shop, and in the evenings they go fishing together. Until one summer, when everything changes .. . From the winner of the 2013 Crichton Award for Au

Go on a delicious discovery of the unique foods we grow, eat and celebrate all around the world.How is chocolate made?Where does strudel come from?How have potatoes shaped history?What foods are eaten

A contemporary introduction to speeches that have changed the world.From Abraham Lincoln to Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Nelson Mandela to Greta Thunberg, people have used the power of speech to influence

A stunning new edition of Lewis Carroll's classic children's tale.'Curiouser and curiouser!'Reimagined by the illustrations of Kate Greenaway Medal winner Grahame Baker-Smith, this stunning new editio

What do you do when you're told not to do something? You do it anyway, of course! But when four friends mysteriously go missing one by one, has their curiosity got the better of them? A delightfully s

A whimsical modern fairy tale from internationally renowned cartoonist, Tom Gauld.When the log princess goes missing, her brother, the little wooden robot, sets out on an epic adventure to find her. He will encounter goblins, magic puddings, a mushroom queen and a very intimidating wood pile as he seeks to bring his sister home.The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess is an exquisitely illustrated modern fairytale about sibling love. Tom Gauld brings all of his wit, draghtsmanship and narrative craft to a funny, moving tale that proves that woodlice can be heroes too.The Irish Times review: "The narrative is full of surprises [...] but it is Gauld's detailed, textured illustrations that will draw a young reader's attention back to this wonderful book again and again."

Our world is WONDERFUL - and it's worth protecting. This book takes you on a breathtaking tour of our planet - from towering mountaintops, through grasslands, jungles, rivers, deserts, polar wildernes

One day Little Bird leaves the safety of his nest and goes to explore the world. Her mama warns her to watch out for people, but what are they, exactly?On her journey, Little Bird will see many people