Part of a series which brings together some of the best-loved stories, this title includes over eighty of the memorable poems written in the English language, from William Blake's "The Tyger" to Lewis
Haunted by prophesies of his own death, Captain Ahab hunts the vast waters of the Pacific in search of the great white whale that has become his obsession.
The twelve stories in this collection are among the best-loved and most enchanting fairy stories of all. These are classic tales that have enthralled children all over the world for hundreds of years;
Tells the tale of Don Quixote, an elderly Spanish gentleman, who reads one too many chivalric romances, and decides to become a knight errant, accompanied by his faithful 'squire' Sancho Panza. He set
A picture book about firefighters - imaginary and real! From sounding the siren to speeding off in their fire engines (cardboard boxes will do), from finding the fire to expertly putting it out, it al
When the three bears go for a family stroll while their porridge cools, naughty little Goldilocks sees her chance to sneak into their house and play amongst the bears' things. But what will happen whe
An illustrated picture book that celebrates the relationship between a little bear and its dad, showing the different ways that fathers can be wonderful.
Ginger and the kitten are more than a little put out when a large cat appears and starts eating their dinner and sleeping in their bed. Who is he? The little girl wonders too - and sets out to find th
Ronny Rock is a very, very lucky boy. Why is he lucky? Because he lives with his dad, Rock the Baker, and this bakery is one of the most exciting places on the high street, if not the world. It's Nati
From the huge crane with a swinging ball (crack!) to the toothy jaws that ram the walls (thwock!), this title explains various sound words. It is suitable for kids who like machines.
A collection of seventeen Greek myths. It features stories of Theseus and the Minotaur, Persephone, King Midas, Ariadne, Orpheus and Eurydice, and Echo and Narcissus.
When Rose wakes up one morning feeling royal, she dons her necklaces, bracelets and crown. Soon the Queen of France emerges to survey her domain, disapproving of Rose's mother's gardening choices and
Offers an introduction to the Irish language for the very young that charts the journey of Little Owl who is just a bit lost. This title features colour illustrations that follow Little Owl on his que
Monkey found a baby, an itsy bitsy baby. Monkey found a baby beneath the banyan tree. When baby monkey spots a lion the trouble really starts. This title is suitable for sharing with little monkeys ev
Taking the concept of reading to a new level, the author encourages young children to interact with the book form, teaching them, in the process, to think imaginatively, independently and creatively.
When the rain comes that season, it doesn't let up, filling the river until it overflows, swirling and rushing and gushing. Down by the river, a car gets stuck, and the family inside shouts for help.
Just in time for the World Cup, an inspiring story of a Brazilian boy who dreams of being a football star - and the sister who steps in to help his team win a game.
Sir Charles Baskerville has been found dead in the grounds of his Devon home. The only clue is the footprint of a terrible beast. Locals blame the diabolical curse of the Baskervilles - and the legend
Little Bear wants to go exploring. He climbs Bear Rock and bounces on the branch of the old bendy tree. Big Bear looks on, giving encouragement, and when Little Bear slips and falls in the stream Big
Today is a special day for George because he gets his first bike. He does tricks, he helps the paper boy with his round and then he sees a river... and George is curious. And that's when his exciting
The Meanles want to sneeze sunny, laughing Pepperland away for ever, and if they get their way, it'll mean the end of music. But there's hope - young Fred manages to climb aboard the Yellow Submarine
The resolute King of Quizzical Island begins to dig a tunnel so deep that it will take him to the other side of the world. His quest leads him right down into the heart of the earth where he encounter
A little, hungry ginger cat lives on his own in a patch of weeds at the bottom of a garden, spending all day looking for food in dustbins and drinking from puddles... until one day, the little cat com
Oh, where has he gone? A little girl has lost her chihuahua! And he's her bestest best friend! He's soft, cuddly, bouncy and has the most ENORMOUS ears. But none of the animals she meets resemble her
When the three bears go for a family stroll while their porridge cools, naughty little Goldilocks sees her chance to sneak into their house and play amongst the bears' things. But what will happen whe
Mavis and Marge are different from other animals. They want to go a-wandering. Over the hills, across the sea, and up to the moon they go, gathering a band of free-range friends on the way. But, sudde
Presents best loved bible stories for children in pictures. Combined with full colour illustrations, this book includes the stories of Noah, Joseph and many more.
Features eleven tales from the Old Testament. This title enables you to read about the adventures of Adam and Eve in "The Garden of Eden", Noah and his ark, Joseph and his robe, 'David and Goliath', a
Offers a treasure trove of Indian animal stories for children. In this title, eight individual stories form a magical collection of India's best-loved animal folk tales. It is taken from the three boo
Features a game of compare-and-contrast for curious kids and puffin-lovers alike. This title encourages kids to use their imagination to identify similarities in the world around them.
Mole had never seen the sunrise. "I'd love to see it," he said. When his good friends, Vole, Rabbit, Squirrel and Sparrow take him down to the lake to show him the sunrise, their vivid descriptions he
The resolute King of Quizzical Island begins to dig a tunnel so deep that it will take him to the other side of the world. His quest leads him right down into the heart of the earth where he encounter
Stella really wants to go to bed, but her three rowdy bedtime companions - Cherry Pig, Thunderbolt the puppet mouse and Beanbag Frog - are having none of it. They are full of energy, jumping all aroun