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Be HappyIllustrator: Alex Patrick l Author: Susie Linn
When a little polar bear asks his mummy, 'When I grow up, what will I be?', she is full of loving advice. Follow Little Bear as he listens and tries out all the things Mummy Bear suggests he can be in life, from kind, strong and playful, to calm, brave and, of course, happy!
I Love You Because ...Illustrator: Gavin Scott l Author: Susie Linn
An adorable exploration of the 'specialness' of a best friends' bond – a bond that can last a lifetime. Gavin Scott's illustrations of pairs of cute animals perfectly capture the joy of friendship, from playing together laughing at the same things, and much more.
Daddy Loves MeIllustrator: Gabi Murphy l Author: Georgina Wren
Join little bear as he thinks of all the reasons why he knows his daddy loves him, from holding hands and helping to build sandcastles to exploring together and being comforted at night. Familiar scenes promote feelings of security and belonging.
Mummy Loves Me Illustrator: Gabi Murphy l Author: Georgina Wren
Join a little monkey as she thinks about all the reasons why she knows her mummy loves her, from a good-morning hug and a yummy breakfast to a kiss on a hurt knee and an anytime cuddle. Familiar scenes promote feelings of calm and happiness.
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Good MannersIllustrator: Gavin Scott l Author: Bodhi Hunter
Join the cutest of animals in this sweetest of tales and learn the simple art of good manners. Meet an adorable puppy who learns to say, 'thank you', 'please', 'excuse me' and more. Gavin Scott's charming illustrations help to make each little life lesson super-memorable.
GlamingoIllustrator: Alex Patrick l Author: Sam Samson
Flo the flamingo loves to dress up. All that dressing up makes her hungry, but then her favourite pink food runs out! Discover the hilarious and colourful results when Flo and her friends try new food ... and dress up in amazing outfits to match. The 'glamingo' phenomenon is born!
The Treats TreeIllustrator: Lucy Barnard l Author: Sarah Lucy
It's Big Squirrel's birthday, but Little Squirrel would rather play than help to get ready for the party. Then he discovers a magical treats tree, which is even more distracting! Will he learn to do the right thing and put others before himself?
Dragons Love Peanut Butter and Jam Illustrator: Roisin Hahessy l Author: Cece Graham
Some people get dinosaurs and dragons mixed up. Dragons don't like this very much! Join two dragons in a funny, friendly and fiery story as they try to explain exactly what a dragon is and is not. Riotous fun by the creators of Narwhals Love Nachos and Cheese.
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Count My BlessingsIllustrator: Gareth Llewhellin l Author: Jeane Cabral
When a little koala starts to count his blessings, he finds that there are lots of things to be thankful for. A beautiful and sentimental book that teaches children to be thankful and mindful of all of the good things in their life. A perfect picture book for busy modern times.
How Much Do I Love You?Illustrator: Roisin Hahessy l Author: Isabel Pope
How much does Mummy Bear love her cub? As deep as an ocean? As high as a mountain? Isabel Pope's simple text and Roisin Hahessy's adorable bears perfectly portray all-embracing parental love. Ideal for instilling a sense of calm and security beyond story time.
Little Unicorn Learns to Dance Illustrator: Richard Merritt l Author: Amber Lily
A sweet tale about being brave and learning new things.Little Unicorn is going to ballet class for the first time, but she worries that she will get her hooves muddled up. Her friends are all learning new things ... and having fun! Will Little Unicorn overcome her worries and learn to dance?
Little Bunny's Home TimeIllustrator: Gabi Murphy l Author: Kitty Taylor
When Little Bunny hops off to play, he gets lost in the joy of the big outdoors, but when 'home time' comes, he has a big problem. Where is 'home'? Can he find his way with the help of the other animals? The story includes puzzles for Little Bunny and readers to work out together.
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The Sound of Moo-sic!Illustrator: Alex Willmore Author: Isadora Rose
Connor Cow sang all day long. In fact, the only time that he wasn't singing was when he was fast asleep! Join the lovable singing cow on a moo-sical adventure as he searches for someone who appreciates his singing. Will the other animals enjoy his songs as much as he loves singing them?
Dream Big! Illustrator: Louise Ellis Author: Bodhi Hunter
You can do anything – put your mind to it. Dream BIG – believe that you can do it! A life-affirming book filled with animals who will inspire children to dream big! From piloting a plane or becoming a doctor to being a concert pianist or an engineer, it challenges readers to think, aspire and achieve.
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I Love My DaddyIllustrator: Gail Yerrill Author: Joshua George
Snuggle up with your little cub and discover the many reasons that animals love their daddies. I Love My Daddy celebrates the special relationship between daddies and their little ones. Adorable animals add to the appeal of this touching sentimental tale.
The Loudest RoarIllustrator: Julia Seal Author: Bodhi Hunter
The forest was full of noisy dinosaurs, but Little Tyrannosaurus was sure he could make the loudest noise of all. Join the little dinosaur with a big heart for roarsome storytime fun.
Narwhals Love Nachos and CheeseIllustrator: Roisin Hahessy Author: Oakley Graham
Some people call narwhals the unicorns of the sea. Narwhals don't like this very much! Find out what narwhals do like in this funny, under-the-sea story – they're much funnier than unicorns!
Milo Goes Bananas!Illustrator: Louise Forshaw Author: Benjamin Richards
Milo lives deep in the jungle with his monkey friend, Mia. One day, Milo wakes up and realises he's forgotten something very, VERY important. It's Mia's birthday and he hasn't got her a present! Milo searches high and low for the perfect gift for Mia but soon realises what he was looking for was right in front of him all along.
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The Last UnicornIllustrator: P.S. Brooks l Author: Jemima Summer
Little Unicorn was the last unicorn in the whole wide world. More than anything, she wished for a unicorn friend to prance, play and neigh with. Will Little Unicorn find a friend in the enchanted forest? An on-trend tale about friendship, learning to be happy, and celebrating the fact that we are all unique.
Star Light Star BrightIllustrator: Parwinder Singh l Author: Susie Linn
When you see a shooting star dance across the night-time sky, you must close your eyes and make a wish … what will YOU wish for? A gentle rhyming story to help little ones be calm and relaxed before bed.
Rover’s ScrapyardIllustrator: Gary Boller l Author: Gary Boller
Rover likes to recycle. He doesn't like throwing stuff away. He owns a scrapyard where old cars and junk get trashed. Rover sells lots of the bits and pieces from the old cars, but he keeps some for himself. What super-duper purple sparkly thing is he making out of the things that no one else wants?
Mummy Loves YouIllustrator: Chantelle and Burgen Thorne l Author: Georgina Wren
A celebration of mummies that will comfort and reassure at storytime. Sentimental text and heartwarming animal illustrations deliver charm and timeless family appeal.
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Goodnight, I Love YouIllustrator: Gareth Llewhellin l Author: Oakley Graham
It's time for Little Bear to go to sleep; to put away worries and to find a happy place to dream. With calming, repeated refrain text and dream-like illustrations, young readers will be entranced by this 'ready for bed' tale.
Little LlamaIllustrator: Lucy Barnard l Author: Noah James
Little Llama didn't like being told what to do and would always do the opposite. Until one day, Little Llama discovered that being good made her feel good, too. A perfect story to encourage self-reflection, good behaviour and manners.
I Love You Little LionIllustrator: Lucy Boden l Author: Joshua George
'I love your little tail that is never ever still, I love you more than anything ... and I always will.' Discover just how much a mummy lion loves her cub in this rhyming story about family and love. Adorable animals add to the appeal of this sentimental tale.
One Little DinosaurIllustrator: Richard Watson l Author: Pip Williams
Find and count the dinosaurs on each page of this funny counting storybook. There are happy dinosaurs, sleepy dinosaurs, scared dinosaurs and brave dinosaurs. Can you find them all? Count along with the roaring, stomping dinosaurs and their friends!
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Can You Count the Stars?Illustrator: Gabi Murphy Author: Susie Linn
It's night-time, and the stars are twinkling in the bedtime sky. Little Bear has lots of things to do before he can go to sleep. Help him get ready for bed in this rhyming storybook that is full of things to spot and count.
Big Pig and PigletIllustrator: Melanie Mitchell Author: Joshua George
When Big Pig and Piglet go for a walk, Piglet discovers that the world can seem very different when you're small. But, sometimes, being small is not so bad. Join Big Pig and Piglet in this tale of friendship and learning to be happy with who you are.
Happiness Is ...Illustrator: Gavin Scott Author: Isadora Rose
What is happiness? Is it holding hands with a friend or jumping in a muddy puddle? Is it playing on the swings, or warming up with a cuddle? With positive feel-good rhymes, young readers will enjoy discovering how happiness can be found everywhere.
Not Another Squeak!Illustrator: Dean Gray Author: Joshua George
Join a curious little mouse as he encounters would-be predators, big and small, in this funny, rhyming storybook by the author of Tiny Whale. Dean Gray's illustrations are full of life and a whole lot of mischief!
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See You Later, AlligatorIllustrator: Emma Levey Author: Sally Hopgood
When a friendly tortoise decides to set off on an adventure, he must first say goodbye to all his friends. Will he ever actually leave the zoo? Comedic illustrations by the super-talented Emma Levey, author and illustrator of Hattie Peck.
Roar! Went the LionIllustrator: Sarah Lawrence Author: Joshua George
Meet a little boy whose toy animal friends come to life at bedtime in this riotous, shout out loud picture book by Joshua George. Readers will laugh along when the animals make the wrong noises and join in with the noisy fun when they finally get them right!
Rainbow BirdIllustrator: Natalie Smillie Author: Oakley Graham
When Rainbow Bird is captured, the neighbourhood is filled with sadness. Can a young girl called Maria rescue Rainbow Bird and bring back her beautiful, happy song? An uplifting tale of perseverance and love.
A World Full of Wonderful Things Illustrator: James Newman Gray Author: Amber Lily
‘The world is full of wonderful things, take time to love what each day brings.’ Happy thoughts can be found on each page of this adorable storybook that celebrates the many things that can make our world great!
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Cute as a ButtonIllustrator: Gareth Llewhellin l Author: Carrie Hennon
A heartwarming story about an older sibling struggling to understand a grown-up's description of their new baby sister. Perfect for children anticipating the arrival of a new sibling, this charming tale captures the innocence and curiosity of childhood.
Little KittyIllustrator: Melanie Mitchell l Author: Amber Lily
Kitty was not a happy cat! Her owners had bought a new kitten and all it wanted to do was play! Get ready for a fun feline adventure where Kitty comes to learn that there's no place like home.
It’s Following Me!Illustrator: Gareth Llewhellin l Author: Sheri Radford
'It's behind me in the kitchen, it’s behind me in the hall, it’s behind me when I’m leaping, it’s behind me when I fall.’ Something mysterious is following poor kitty. Whatever can it be?
Always There BearIllustrator: Gareth Llewhellin l Author: Trudi Granger
Always There Bear perfectly captures the magical relationship that children enjoy with their favourite cuddly toy. Whether a child is in need of friendship, comfort, or help in any situation, everyone needs a bear that's always there!
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Fidget the Naughty Puppy DogIllustrator: Lizzie Walkley l Author: Susie Linn
Fidget the sheepdog puppy is Fidget by name and fidget by nature! When Farmer Fred decides that it's time to start Fidget's training, the naughty puppy dog has other ideas. Will Fidget ever learn to be a good sheepdog?
The Bear Who Would Not ShareIllustrator: Lizzie Walkley l Author: Oakley Graham
When Bear spends the morning baking delicious cakes all of his woodland friends ask to try one. There's just one problem; although Bear is a great baker he's not so good at sharing! A humorous moral tale about learning to share.
The Family TreeIllustrator: P.S. Brooks l Author: Oakley Graham
The growth of a loving family is subtly mirrored by a tree and the many animals who seek its shelter as it grows. A story that will help parents and children to talk about the importance of family.
Mummy’s NearIllustrator: Lisa Alderson l Author: Eilidh Rose
We all need help and encouragement to try new things and that's what mummies do best! Join Sammy the squirrel as he learns to embrace new challenges, with a little help from his mum!
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Little Giraffe’s BIG IdeaIllustrator: Louise Forshaw Author: Benjamin Richards
Gregory the little giraffe was fed up. He was the only giraffe on the savannah and nobody would play with him. But one day, he had a big idea ... This hilarious story of a loveable giraffe's search for acceptance is packed with wild animal fun!
The Biggest Bear in the WoodIllustrator: Megan Higgins Author: Joshua George
'Look at me, I'm feeling good, I'm the biggest bear in the wood! I've got big paws, I've got big claws, I think I'll stop and do some roars ...' Being the biggest bear in the wood is great and Bear decides to do some roars to let everyone know how he's feeling. But Bear is in for a surprise ...
That’s Not Funny, BunnyIllustrator: Bethany Hines Author: Bethany Hines
That's Not Funny Bunny! follows the story of a young rabbit as he tries to impress his animal friends. But they love him just the way he is! The gentle moral, beautiful illustrations and simple text will help to improve children's confidence.
The Boy Who Ate EverythingIllustrator: Richard Watson Author: Clemency Pearce
'At last I'd filled my naughty tum ... Then came a grumbling from my BUM! It felt as though the ground was shaking! Oh what noise my gut was making!' Riotous story-time fun concerning a young boy who consumed everything in his path and the hilarious consequences of his actions.
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I Can’t BEAR It!Illustrator: Barbara Bakos Author: Carrie Hennon
When Clare doesn't want to do something she gets into a real grump! That's when Bear steps in. But for how long will Bear put up with Clare's tantrums? A humorous tale about unconditional friendship and unruly childhood behaviour, I Can't Bear It! will strike a chord with parents and children alike.
No More Monkeys!Illustrator: Barbara Bakos Author: Joshua George
Meet Alfie, a little boy who lives at home with his family and a troop of naughty monkeys that nobody else can see. But when the monkeys just won't stop causing trouble, Alfie finds he has a difficult decision to make. Packed with mischief, fun and forgiveness (and lots of monkeys!).
The Mighty Splash!Illustrator: Barbara Bakos Author: Lloyd James
When a little Octopus called Gus finds that being brave is hard, he sets off to find his favourite superhero, the Mighty Splash. But although Gus finds plenty of adventure in the ocean he doesn't find his hero ... or does he? An under-the-sea superhero story.
Fame MouseIllustrator: Barbara Bakos Author: Joshua George
He's the most famous mouse in the whole world, but what exactly is Fame-Mouse so famous for? Join a whole host of animals as they learn that it's not always best being the centre of attention!
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I Love My MummyIllustrator: Louise Ellis l Author: Stephanie Dragone
A heartwarming story about the special times between mummies and their little ones. I Love My Mummy celebrates one of the most special bonds in the world. Cute animals add to the appeal of this touching tale that every mummy should read!
… and Nobody Noticed the MouseIllustrator: Tiago Americo l Author: Enid Richemont
Will anybody notice the mouse when he gatecrashes a grand wedding? Look out for the mouse as he turns up in the most unusual of places in every scene. Retro vector illustrations add on-trend appeal to this original tale.
Cub’s First WinterIllustrator: Rebecca Elliott l Author: Rebecca Elliott
Meet an inquisitive young fox cub as he experiences the onset of his first winter. Guided by his mum, changes in the weather and his surroundings are all explained with a skilful lightness of touch.
Cub’s First SummerIllustrator: Rebecca Elliott l Author: Rebecca Elliott
Long hot days, scrumptious seasonal foods and staring up at clear night skies are just a few of the summer spectacles that a young fox cub experiences in this sequel to the bestselling Cub’s First Winter.
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Bubble TroubleIllustrator: Jennie Poh l Author: Oakley Graham
Bodhi loves bath time and he likes the bubbles most of all. But when Bodhi adds (a lot!) more bubble bath to the water, he could not have dreamt what would happen next. Follow Bodhi as he travels around the world in an enormous bubble. But how will Bodhi get home?
Princess Kate Goes ShoppingIllustrator: Jennie Poh l Author: Oakley Graham
Join a very lucky princess as she goes on a shopping trip for her holiday. From tiaras and books to fancy fans and dresses, count along fun is assured as the royal carriage gets more and more full!
ElepantsIllustrator: Jennie Poh l Author: Joshua George
Join the animal fun in this rhyming picture storybook as Ellie the elephant learns an important lesson about pants and growing up. Written by Joshua George and illustrated by Jennie Poh, Elepants teaches that no matter how big your 'elepants' are, someone's always got bigger ones!
Jellyfish are Disgusting!Illustrator: Jennie Poh l Author: Joshua George
Everyone knows that turtles eat jellyfish. Well, everyone except Burt, the baby turtle who thinks that jellyfish are DISGUSTING! Follow Burt as he travels the oceans making friends ... but will his tastes ever change?
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Baby BearIllustrator: Dubravka Kolanovic Author: Ellie Patterson
The big, wide world is scary for Baby Bear, who longs to be brave and adventurous. Will Baby Bear realise that the world is not that frightening, especially when there's a special friend to share it with?
Little PenguinIllustrator: Dubravka Kolanovic Author: Eilidh Rose
Join Little Penguin as he goes for his first swim. As he meets friends along the way, Little Penguin tries to overcome his fears. Will Little Penguin be brave enough to jump in and swim?
Little Lost PandaIllustrator: Dubravka Kolanovic Author: Ellie Wharton
'Little Panda loved running ahead of Mummy Panda in the bamboo forest. But one day, he ran further than he had ever run before ... Little Panda was lost!' A great story to teach children about the dangers of running out of sight of parents or guardians.
The Little RaindropIllustrator: Dubravka Kolanovic Author: Joanna Gray
Take a journey with a little raindrop as it travels through the water cycle. From a rain cloud over a mountain to a wave crashing on a shoreline, The Little Raindrop will help to kickstart conversations about the natural world.
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The Tale of Squirrel’s SecretIllustrator: Erika Meza Author: Susie Linn
Squirrel is excited ... very excited indeed! She has a secret, and she just HAS to tell someone. Soon, her secret starts to spread among the woodland animals, but there's just one problem ... they haven't been listening properly.
My Friend GrandadIllustrator: Natalia Moore Author: Joshua George
'Sometimes Grandad comes over so I can look after him. I try to keep him busy, but Grandad and I don't like any of the same things.' Find out how a little boy and his grandad get on so well when apparently they don't like doing any of the same things.
What an Angel!Illustrator: Natalia Moore Author: Susie Linn
Everyone expects little Angel to be like other girls, but Angel's happy just being herself. When the day of the school talent contest arrives, they are in for a big surprise! An uplifting picture book about learning to be happy with who you are.
I Need a Hug!Illustrator: Dubravka Kolanovic Author: Susie Linn
It's morning at the zoo and the animals are getting up. All except for Boo the bushbaby, who is getting ready for bed. But where is Mummy and her special bedtime hug? Discover all of the animals that Boo meets in the search for his special bedtime hug.
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This is My PetIllustrator: Sally Garland l Author: Oakley Graham
A rhyming story that precisely describes exactly what a young boy's pet is not. Misleading and partial pet reveals build up to a funny surprise ending. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway Award finalist, Sally Garland.
Merton the MudskipperIllustrator: Tracey Tucker l Author: Sally Hopgood
Meet Merton, a mudskipper who learns to live on the shoreline (and to embrace being different) with a little bit of help from his new best friend. A confidence-boosting story that teaches about the natural world, too.
Made with LoveIllustrator: Sally Garland l Author: Susie Linn
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Maisy went to Grandma's house. One day, on Maisy's birthday, Grandma had a special plan. They were going to make a cake using Grandma's secret recipe! A tale celebrating the bond between a grandmother and her granddaughter.
Look at Me! Look at Me!Illustrator: Doreen Marts l Author: Rose Williamson
Cammy thought she was the most beautiful chameleon in the whole world and she didn’t want to blend in. Find out what happens in this vibrant moral tale about vanity and learning to be happy with who you are.
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Quicker than a PrincessIllustrator: Inna Chernyak l Author: Enid Richemont
When the princess is expecting a baby her animal friends are all surprised at just how long it takes for a human baby to arrive. An ideal title to open discussions on pregnancy and the arrival of a new sibling.
Big City KittyIllustrator: Lindsay Dale l Author: Susie Linn
When Kitty the cat finds herself lost and all alone in the big, noisy city, everything seems scary – the shadows, the city sounds, the traffic, the stray cats. Will Kitty learn to be brave and find her way home ... the best, safest place in all the world?
Sweet as SugarIllustrator: Kimberley Barnes l Author: Oakley Graham
Follow Sugar the sugar glider as she leaves home and sets out on her own in the big forest. This reassuring moral story will encourage children to celebrate difference and diversity.
Shiver Me Timbers Illustrator: Nina Caniac l Author: Oakley Graham
Prepare to set sail on an ocean adventure in this pirate story written in the sea shanty tradition. The tale of mean Captain Black and his fearsome pirate crew is brought to life by Nina Caniac’s vibrant illustrations.
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Said the Kitty to the CatIllustrator: Steve Whitlow Author: Vincent Spada
Snuggle up with a delightful kitten and its mother as they wait for their owner to come home from the city. Rhyming text and soft, warm illustrations capture the beautiful moments between the cat and kitten.
Little Grey DonkeyIllustrator: Coralie Saudo Author: Nicole Snitselaar
Every day, a little girl called Serafina comes to visit Little Donkey. But one day, she doesn't turn up. Little Donkey is so worried about his friend that he decides to go and look for her. In this touching tale, Little Donkey overcomes his fears in order to make sure that his best friend is safe and well.
HikuIllustrator: Coralie Saudo Author: Nicole Snitselaar
Find Hiku, a lovable little penguin with a heart-shaped tummy, on every page of this Antarctic adventure that has family at its core. Painted pebble penguins are seamlessly combined with vibrant vector graphics.
The Superhero Princess & Pickle the Wonder Dog Illustrator: Edyta Kraczkowska Author: Susie Linn
Princess Sophy was bored with everyday princess duties, like waving at crowds and kissing babies. When Princess Sophy decides to look for adventures, she transforms from bored princess into Superprincess, but the excitement soon gets out of hand!
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My BabyIllustrator: Claudine Gevry Author: Dorothea DePrisco Wang
Even the largest animals have a softer side. Daddy Lion is big and mighty, but he is also loving and gentle. The simple illustrations perfectly convey the message that even the biggest and proudest wild animals are caring parents too.
Stone Boy and the Girl Illustrator: Sam McPhillips Author: Sally Hopgood
Find out what happens when a boy made of stones comes to life to cheer up a sad girl in this comforting seaside story. An original tale that captures the magic of childhood.
The Silent OwlIllustrator: Sam McPhillips Author: Clemency Pearce
'In the great, old hollow oak, lived an Owl, who never spoke.' In the deep, dark forest lives an owl who never speaks. The forest animals are worried about silent Owl, but he has a few surprises up his sleeve!
Little Bear’s Big AdventureIllustrator: Gill Guile Author: Julia Hubery
It’s a hot summer’s day and Little Bear is going on a big adventure! Under his mummy’s watchful eye, Little Bear learns that you have to be careful when exploring new places – a hairy, beary and beautiful tale.
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The Big Red TractorIllustrator: Coen Hamelink l Author: Oakley Graham
Join Farmer Tom as he rounds up the animals at the end of a busy day. As the tractor travels around the farm, children will love to count the different animals that jump onto the trailer.
The Tangle FairyIllustrator: Kirsten Richards l Author: Seema Barker
Why is Jaya's hair always in such a tangle? From witches to dragons, each night the Tangle Fairy explains to Jaya why she must make her hair so tangly. Follow Jaya as she tries to get to the bottom of the mischievous Tangle Fairy's stories!
The Two Stubborn PiratesIllustrator: Kimberley Scott l Author: Oakley Graham
This tale of a pirate feud will appeal to young buccaneers everywhere! Written in the classic pirate song tradition, the story of Two Stubborn Pirates includes a catchy singalong refrain for readers to repeat on every page.
Silly Moo MooIllustrator: Andrea Petrlik l Author: Karen King
Cow has lost her memory and cannot remember where she lives! As she tries different animal homes in turn, humour is never far away, but where will Cow end up going to sleep?
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Bedtime on the FarmIllustrator: Karen Sapp l Author: Corinne Mellor
It's getting late. Time for Farmer Jack to round up his animals and put them to bed! Watch as the trail of creatures, large and small, gets ever longer as they follow Jack home. An ideal introduction for little ones learning to count.
Hic!Illustrator: Alexia Orkrania l Author: Jaclin Azoulay
Snuffletrump the piglet can't stop hiccuping! From juggling eggs to jiggling around on a horse, it seems that nothing can stop the piglet's hiccups. Will a birthday surprise be the perfect cure?
Hullabaloo Illustrator: Alexia Orkrania l Author: Gordon Volke
From a donkey called Drew, to hopping bunnies with grass to chew, this rowdy group of animals at the zoo are making a hullabaloo! Each spread adds a new animal to the list, resulting in chaos that is bound to amuse new and emerging readers.
PandamoniumIllustrator: Mark Chambers l Author: Dan Crisp
'As the zookeeper snored, the great lion roared, and the octopus borrowed the keys. With tentacles nimble, he found it quite simple, to open the lock with some ease!' As the zookeeper sleeps, the animals around him cause pandamonium!
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A Day on the FarmIllustrator: Olive May Green Author: Sally Hopgood
Learn about animals and where the food that we eat and clothing that we wear comes from as best friends Panda, Fox and Donkey spend a day helping out on a busy farm.
First Day at SchoolIllustrator: Olive May Green Author: Oakley Graham
Join animal friends for their first day at school in this reassuring first experiences storybook. Learn about a typical day at school as three friends learn how to count, recite the alphabet, take art and PE and much, much more.
A Holiday AdventureIllustrator: Olive May Green Author: Oakley Graham
Journey around the world as animal friends travel to Africa, America, Europe, Asia, Australia and South America in search of their campsite. An ideal picture storybook for holidays and for teaching children about the wider world.
A Trip to LondonIllustrator: Olive May Green Author: Oakley Graham
Visit the city of London and travel to the top ten tourist destinations in a search for the Queen of England. Olive May Green's colourful retro illustration style makes the capital city locations leap from each page!
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Near and FarIllustrator: Olive May Green Author: Oakley Graham
When animal buddies set off on a camping trip in their old camper van, what was supposed to be just a short trip soon transforms into a voyage of discovery and learning as they travel all around the world.
The Eating MonsterIllustrator: Valentina Mendicino Author: Valentina Mendicino
Meet a very hungry, greedy monster who will eat anything! But the more he eats, the more he grows, and the more he grows, the more his appetite grows too! It seems that there is nothing in the world that the Eating Monster will not eat! Whatever will become of him?
Animal MagicIllustrator: Cherie Zamazing Author: Cherie Zamazing
Peter loves to collect pebbles; big ones, small ones, thin ones, fat ones. But when Peter paints his pebbles to look like all kinds of animals, something very special happens – Peter's pebbles come alive! But where will all of the animals that Peter creates live?
Toucan Toucan’tIllustrator: Rita Gianetti Author: Peter Francis Browne
What can a toucan do? A toucan tango and crack a nut, but a toucan’t share a potty or win a football match! Imaginative wordplay sets the scene for what two best friends can and cannot do in this humorous story.
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Playschool PiratesIllustrator: Amanda Enright l Author: Ellie Wharton
It's show-and-tell day at playschool and Maddy and Max know exactly what to dress up as ... pirates! Join the playschool pirates for swashbuckling make-believe fun!
Grumpy Monster is Coming for DinnerIllustrator: Maxine Lee l Author: Ellie Wharton
When Grumpy Monster arrives at Milly's house he is in a very bad mood indeed! Can Milly and her mum do anything to cheer him up? Vibrant pictures leap from the pages of this mirthful monster tale.
Dilbert Dragon and the Magic GardenIllustrator: Maxine Lee l Author: Ellie Wharton
Little Fairy has a beautiful magic garden, but sometimes the magic is too strong and things go wrong! Join the fairy fun and meet magical friends, including Dilbert the dragonfly (although will he be a dragonfly for much longer?).
A Big Day for a Little PrincessIllustrator: Amanda Enright l Author: Ellie Wharton
Princess Clarissa wants to be the best bridesmaid ever, but her preparations don't go according to plan! Who can help to save the day and make Clarissa's royal wedding dreams come true?
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Only Nooglebooglers Glow in the DarkIllustrator: Mark Chambers l Author: James McKnight
Farmer McDoogle has a very unusual farm. On his farm he doesn't keep chickens, cows or pigs. On his farm he keeps monsters! Nooglebooglers glow in the dark when they eat Difflebug leaves, so when there is a power cut, only the Nooglebooglers can shine a light on the matter.
Valley of the DinosaursIllustrator: Ben Mantle l Author: Oakley Graham
'Millions of years ago, long before humans existed, Earth belonged to the dinosaurs ...' Travel back in time and discover how big a Brachiosaurus was, how a Pteranodon flew and lots of other fascinating facts from the Valley of the Dinosaurs!
The Day the Gogglynipper Escaped Illustrator: Mark Chambers l Author: James McKnight
Diggle must use all of his expert monster knowledge, and a bag of smelly old socks, to find a missing Gogglynipper. Will he find the missing Gogglynipper monster before Farmer McDoogle finds out?
The Great FloodIllustrator: Ben Mantle l Author: Kate Thomson
'Soon, the magnificent ark was ready and the animals started to arrive. Two by two they came – animals great and small, tiny and tall, all made their way into the ark.' Jump on board and enjoy the story of Noah, his ark and his quest to save all of the animals on Earth!
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The Moon Flower FairiesIllustrator: Patricia Yuste Author: Oakley Graham
‘When the moon is full on a midsummer night, moon flowers open their petals and reveal a wondrous sight.’ Meet the Moonflower Fairies as they wake from their sleep and weave sweet dreams for little boys and girls to keep.
Hide-and-Ghost Seek ...Illustrator: Marina Le Ray Author: Rupert Matthews
Play hide-and-ghost seek with Mrs Skelebones as she wanders around the haunted town of Howlingwood! Over 100 ghosts are hiding inside this spooky storybook with a moral ending.
Time For DinnerIllustrator: Marina Le Ray Author: June Morley
‘Yum, yum,’ said Fly. ‘I do love dinner time!’ It's time for dinner and all of the animals are very hungry! But, with the cat looking hungrily at the bird, the bird looking hungrily at the spider, and the spider looking hungrily at the fly, will anyone have dinner at all?
Little Ronnie and Magic the Horse Illustrator: Daniel Howarth Author: Peter Shaw
When Ronnie rides his rocking horse he is transported to a medieval castle for a knight's quest. A fantastic tale about a little boy and the amazing adventures he has with his magic rocking horse.
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Sing-Along Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarIllustrator: Jo Byatt Author: Susie Linn
It's a magical starry night and mummy owl is taking her baby owls flying for the first time. Turn the pages and sing along with her to discover all the amazing night-time things the excited babies see for the first time ever in this gorgeous sleepytime tale.
Sing-Along Old MacDonald Had a FarmIllustrator: Jo Byatt Author: Arthur Over
A vibrant, colourful sing-along story of the classic children's song Old MacDonald Had a Farm. Old MacDonald Had a Farm is a great way to introduce all the animals that live on a farm and sing along with the sounds they make.
Sing-Along Happy Birthday to You! Illustrator: Jo Byatt Author: Susie Linn
It's Rabbit's birthday, and everyone has come to sing 'Happy Birthday' and make her day extra special. Turn the pages and sing along with the animal friends to discover all the exciting birthday surprises waiting inside this fun-filled storybook.
Sing-Along The Wheels on the BusIllustrator: Jo Byatt Author: Arthur Over
The classic song has been given a fun animal twist and features vibrant, colourful illustrations by renowned artist, Jo Byatt. The Wheels on the Bus is sure to become a firm family favourite to sing along to as the animals travel all through the town!
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Sleeping BeautyIllustrator: Kimberley Barnes l Author: The Brothers Grimm
When Princess Briar Rose is a baby, a wicked fairy casts a spell. Will the spell come true? Can the good fairies save the day? Discover whether good will triumph over evil in this classic Brothers Grimm tale about family, love and bravery. Retold by Jamie French.
Snow WhiteIllustrator: Kimberley Barnes l Author: The Brothers Grimm
When Snow White is left alone in the forest, she meets seven dwarves. With the help of her new friends, will Snow White remain the fairest in the land? Jealousy, friendship, loyalty and love abound in this magical Brothers Grimm story. Retold by Sarah Lucy.
Beauty and the BeastIllustrator: Kimberley Barnes l Author: Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve
When Beauty stays at the Beast's castle, she longs to return to her family. Will Beauty grow to love the Beast and break the magic spell? Or will it be too late? A timeless tale of family, friendship and loyalty. Retold by Sarah Lucy.
The Little MermaidIllustrator: Kimberley Barnes l Author: Hans Christian Andersen
The little mermaid loves listening to tales about the world above the sea. But what will happen when she swims to the surface? Hans Christian Andersen’s captivating story about love and longing is retold for a whole new generation by Joshua George.
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CinderellaIllustrator: Rosie Butcher l Author: Charles Perrault
At the stroke of midnight, Cinderella's spell will be broken, but is her luck about to change? The magic never fades with this fairytale about a young girl triumphing against her mean stepmother and evil stepsisters with the help of a very jolly fairy godmother. Retold by Susie Linn.
Goldilocks and the Three BearsIllustrator: Rosie Butcher l Author: Robert Southey
Goldilocks is walking in the woods when she smells the three bears' yummy porridge. What will happen when she goes inside their cottage? Robert Southey’s portrayal of three bears is one of the most popular fairytales in the world. Retold by Nat Lambert.
Little Red Riding HoodIllustrator: Rosie Butcher l Author: The Brothers Grimm
Little Red Riding Hood sets out into the forest to take a basket of goodies to her poorly grandma. But little does she know that a big bad wolf is on the prowl! A retelling of the iconic story about a brave little girl. Retold by Nat Lambert.
The Three Little PigsIllustrator: Rosie Butcher l Author: James Halliwell-Phillips
The three little pigs must leave home and make their own way in the world, but a big bad wolf has other plans for the brothers! A world-famous tale about hard work and ingenuity that has withstood the test of time. Retold by Nat Lambert.
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The Snow QueenIllustrator: Rosie Butcher Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Follow Gerda on her epic adventure to find and rescue her best friend from the Snow Queen's frozen winter palace. Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale has now been re-written by Oakley Graham so it is the perfect length for a bedtime story.
The Pied Piper of HamelinIllustrator: Rosie Butcher Author: Robert Browning
When a town is overrun by a plague of rats a mysterious stranger offers to save the day. With its happy ending and moral about learning to keep your promises, Robert Browning's poem is an essential addition to every family's bookshelf. Retold by Joshua George.
The Twelve PrincessesIllustrator: Natalie Smillie Author: The Brothers Grimm
There once was a king who had twelve beautiful daughters. Every morning the princesses’ shoes were full of holes from dancing all night. A new version of the magical mystery by the Brothers Grimm. Retold by Oakley Graham.
AladdinIllustrator: Angelika Scudamore Author: Youhenna Diab
When Aladdin discovers a genie inside a magic lamp, all his wishes come true. But when the magic lamp is stolen by a wicked magician, Aladdin decides to take it back ... and rescue the princess too! A perfect book for fans of the new motion picture. Retold by Georgina Wren.
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The Ugly DucklingIllustrator: Lucy Barnard Author: Hans Christian Andersen
When an ugly duckling is teased for being different, he leaves the farm to find a new home. But what else will he discover at the end of his long journey? Join the ugly duckling on his adventure in this favourite tale of love, family and acceptance retold by Georgina Wren.
The Three Billy Goats GruffIllustrator: Christina Forshay Author: Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe
Join three billy goat brothers as they pit their wits against a greedy troll to get to greener pastures. This world-famous Norwegian tale about a greedy troll has withstood the test of time and is a firm family favourite. Retold by Nat Lambert.
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Illustrator: Emma Allen l Author: Jemima Summer
‘Hickory, dickory, dock! The mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, the mouse ran down …’ but what happens next? Find the mouse and his friends on each page and follow them on their adventure through this funny 'tell the time' storybook.
Day at the ZooIllustrator: Richard Watson l Author: William Thackeray
Are you ready for a day at the zoo? There's lots of amazing animals, waiting to have fun with you! Based on William Thackeray’s poem 'At the Zoo', young readers will love meeting the animals in this rhyming retelling by Amber Lily.
The Velveteen RabbitIllustrator: Gareth Llewhellin l Author: Margery Williams
A new adaptation of Margery Williams' famous story about a toy rabbit who longs to be real, The Velveteen Rabbit has been edited so it is the ideal length for a bedtime story. A perfect tale for new or emerging readers who like uplifting rabbity tales.
PinocchioIllustrator: Jennie Poh l Author: Carlo Collodi
Once upon a time there was a lonely old man called Gepetto, who had no children. Gepetto wished that he had a son, so he carved himself a puppet that looked just like a little boy. He called his puppet Pinocchio. A modern re-telling of the classic moral tale by Stephanie Dragone.
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Illustrator: Fenix l Author: Oakley Graham
Whilst on lookout duty a mischievous meerkat called Milly decides to play a trick on the other meerkats. But when Milly needs help she learns a very important lesson. A moral tale adapted from Aesop’s The Boy Who Cried Wolf fable.
Milly the Meerkat in Trouble AgainIllustrator: Fenix l Author: Oakley Graham
Milly is the fastest meerkat in the burrows and challenges anyone to beat her in a running race. Aesop’s Tortoise and the Hare fable gets a meerkat makeover as Milly learns that it isn’t good to boast. A timeless moral tale.
The Wizard of OzIllustrator: Dania Florino l Author: Frank L. Baum
Join Dorothy in the land of Oz in this picture storybook adaptation of Frank L. Baum's classic tale. Children will love meeting the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion as Dorothy follows the yellow brick road to the magical Emerald City. Adapted by Joshua George.
Carrot SoupIllustrator: Erika Meza l Author: Oakley Graham
There was a great famine and there was no rabbity fun in the burrows. Can a visitor’s magic recipe teach the rabbits that life is much better if you share? Based on the classic Portuguese fable, Stone Soup.
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Illustrator: Sara Sanchez Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
The innocence and wonder of childhood is explored in this rhyming story about a child who is unable to understand the nature of his shadow. A witty tale to make us question our understanding of science, growing up and facts.
Alice in WonderlandIllustrator: Alexandra Ball Author: Lewis Carroll
Follow Alice down the rabbit hole and meet the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts and many more peculiar characters in Susie Linn's abbreviated adaptation of the much-loved fantasy tale.
Beowulf the BraveIllustrator: Emi Ordas Author: Oakley Graham
Based on one of the most important works of Anglo-Saxon literature, follow the fearsome Geatish warrior, Beowulf, as he battles against giants and a dragon in this heroic rhyming tale.
Chicken LittleIllustrator: Kimberley Barnes Author: Oakley Graham
As Chicken Little went into the wood one day an acorn fell on his head. And so this retelling of the vintage fable about the sky falling down begins. The message that we must think for ourselves has never been so important.
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Illustrator: David Neale Author: Lewis Carroll and Oakley Graham
Nothing is quite what it seems when a young boy sets off to find and defeat a real-life Jabberwock. Lewis Carroll's fantastical dreamscape creatures are never far from the boy's mind as he ventures ever deeper into the forest. Inspired by Lewis Carroll's famous 'Jabberwocky' poem.
Anansi the Clever SpiderIllustrator: Barbara Cantini Author: Susie Linn
Once there were no stories in the world until Anansi the trickster spider got them back! Tales of Anansi’s great cunning and intelligence were told by captives during the Atlantic Slave Trade and are now popular throughout the world.
The JumbliesIllustrator: Sam McPhillips Author: Edward Lear
Join the Jumblies on their ocean adventure in a sieve. A vibrant nonsense tale full of fantasy, humour and colourful characters penned by Edward Lear and illustrated in a distinctive digital collage style. Laugh-out-loud, rhyming fun for little ones!
The Quangle Wangle’s HatIllustrator: Sam McPhillips Author: Edward Lear
A nonsensical picture storybook, about the Quangle Wangle Quee’s delightful hat and all of the animals who find shelter there! This classic verse, by Edward Lear, is perfect for lesson time, bedtime or anytime!
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Be Happy!Illustrator: Alex Patrick Author: Susie Linn
When a little polar bear asks his mummy, 'When I grow up, what will I be?', she is full of loving advice. Follow Little Bear as he listens and tries out all the things Mummy Bear suggests he can be in life, from kind, strong and playful, to calm, brave and, of course, happy!
Daddy Loves MeIllustrator: Gabi Murphy Author: Georgina Wren
Join little bear as he thinks of all the reasons why he knows his daddy loves him, from holding hands and helping to build sandcastles to exploring together and being comforted at night. Familiar scenes promote feelings of security and belonging
Mummy Loves MeIllustrator: Gabi Murphy Author: Georgina Wren
Join a little monkey as she thinks about all the reasons why she knows her mummy loves her, from a good-morning hug and a yummy breakfast to a kiss on a hurt knee and an anytime cuddle. Familiar scenes promote feelings of calm and happiness.
I Love You Because ...Illustrator: Gavin Scott Author: Susie Linn
An adorable exploration of the 'specialness' of a best friends' bond: a bond that can last a lifetime. Gavin Scott's illustrations of pairs of cute animals perfectly capture the joy of friendship, from playing together and knowing which gifts will be most-loved to keeping secrets and laughing at the same things, and much more.
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I Love You, GrandmaIllustrator: Gail Yerrill Author: Susie Linn
A touching exploration of the close bond between little ones and their grandmas. Discover pairs of adorable animals and the joy of their very special give-and-take relationship in this positive and reassuring read about family. Why do you love your grandma?
Listen, Little OneIllustrator: Gail Yerrill Author: Susie Linn
Join Little Rabbit as he explores his wonderful world with Mummy Rabbit and listens to every amazing natural sound around him. A tale to encourage mindfulness and calm at storytime, bedtime and beyond.
Sweet Dreams, Little OneIllustrator: Parwinder Singh Author: Susie Linn
Each night, a baby elephant snuggles up for sweet dreams under a quilt made by Mummy and Grandma. Sewn from her old baby clothes, each colourful square holds a special memory from her first year. Memories to treasure forever.
Snuggle UpIllustrator: Gail Yerrill Author: Jamie French
When the rain just won't stop pouring, the animals decide to find somewhere cosy, dry and warm to cuddle, huddle and snuggle up. And what a noise they make once they are all safely indoors! Will it ever stop raining? Pitter-patter, pitter-patter ...
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Animal ABCIllustrator: Zhanna Ovocheva l Author: Amber Lily
Look and see a whole zoo of amazing animals in this early learning board book that teaches the alphabet. From an amazing alligator to a zany zebra, the bold colours and super-clear typography will stimulate little learners on their maiden A-Z alphabet voyage.
Animal 123Illustrator: Zhanna Ovocheva l Author: Amber Lily
Look and see a world of amazing animals in this early learning board book that teaches counting. From one whale with an almighty tail to a whole flock of flip-flapping penguins, the bold colours and super-clear typography will stimulate little learners on their maiden maths voyage.
Animal AlphabetIllustrator: Zhanna Ovocheva l Author: Joshua George
Look inside, who can you see? It's time to learn your abc with this early learning board book! From an alligator to a zebra, there's a colourful critter for every letter of the alphabet.
Animal CountingIllustrator: Zhanna Ovocheva l Author: Joshua George
Look inside, who can you see? It's time to learn your 1, 2, 3 with this early learning board book! From one hungry owl to twenty fish, there are colourful creatures for every number from one to twenty.
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When I Dream of ABCIllustrator: Henry Fisher l Author: Henry Fisher
From shy dragons and opera-singing mermaids, to hot chocolate drinking vampires, learning the alphabet has never been so fascinating. A humorous exploration of the many extraordinary characters that inhabit a fantastical dreamworld.
When I Dream of 123Illustrator: Alexia Orkrania l Author: Oakley Graham
From grumpy polar bears and jolly wizards, to sunburnt hippos and hidden dinosaurs, learning to count has never been so much fun. Count from one to ten and then up to one hundred in this highly innovative book that promotes numeracy.
Under the Sea ABCIllustrator: Sam Rennocks l Author: Sam Rennocks
Learning the alphabet is fun in this brightly illustrated underwater world of sea creatures from a to z. Meet anemones, blue whales, clownfish and more, each with their own letter of the alphabet! Dive in and explore.
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5-minute Animal StoriesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Cuddle up and share six adorable 5-minute animal stories. Discover a world full of cute creatures in this collection of tales to help create feelings of calm, confidence, and security that will last long after storytime is over.
5-minute Bedtime StoriesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Snuggle up and share six adorable 5-minute bedtime stories. Join animals big and small in this collection of tales that will help little ones discover what it means to be loved, secure, and happy at each day's end.
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Big Book of Winter TalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Do you know how to break the Snow Queen's spell? Would you like to follow a little fox cub as he learns about winter? Can you guess what Tig and Tog have found beneath the frosty ground? Six magical winter tales in one great gift book.
Big Book of Funny TalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Meet a host of animals at dinner time, three noisy foxes who want some quiet, a hungry boy who eats everything in sight, animals who can't keep a secret, a tortoise on a big adventure, and a cat and dog who can't stop squabbling! Bedtime reading with guaranteed giggles.
Big Book of Happy TalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Follow a brave knight's search for a noisy giant; share a princess's special day as a bridesmaid; learn how a little lighthouse guides a boat safely home; discover the special bond between a kind old lady and the children who love her; and more happy tales inside.
Big Book of Bedtime TalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Go on magical adventures with the moonflower fairies, little Ronnie and his horse, and Dilbert the dragon, then discover how two friends learn to share and what makes a sugar glider so special. Snuggle-up stories galore!
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Big Book of BearsIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Discover what happens when a little bear goes on a big adventure, journey to distant jungles and the lands of ice and snow, and laugh along with funny characters in this hairy, beary picture book collection. Six beautifully illustrated bear tales are waiting inside!
Big Book of Animal TalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Heartwarming, touching or simply hilarious, a whole host of animals are waiting inside this picture book treasury. From a sugar glider with a sweet tooth and a little fish who tells big fibs, to a cat and dog who love to fight and a turtle who will only eat jelly, this big book is a perfect story collection.
Big Book of FairytalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
With six classic favourites to enchant and captivate, Fairytales is sure to become a bedtime favourite for the whole family. Meet three little pigs, a big bad wolf, some rather annoyed bears and more much-loved fairytale characters!
Big Book of Monster TalesIllustrator: Assorted Author: Assorted
Six monstrous tales make this treasury perfect for the little monsters in any family! From the hilarious to the heartwarming, the exciting to the lovable, all kinds of monster tales are waiting to be discovered in this jawsome, clawsome picture book treasury.
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The Night Before ChristmasIllustrator: Marcin Nowakowski Author: Clement C. Moore
A celebration of the magic and wonder of Christmas Eve, and the perfect family story for the holiday season, Clement C. Moore's The Night Before Christmas is ideal for parent-child sharing, and brings the wonder of Christmas to life.
When I Dream of ChristmasIllustrator: Patricia Yuste Author: Oakley Graham
When I Dream of Christmas will help children to appreciate the true essence of Christmas as they meet the inhabitants of an enchanted winter wonderland. A humorous storybook exploration of the very best festive traditions from around the world.
The NutcrackerIllustrator: Lucy Barnard Author: E. T. A. Hoffmann
When Marie is given a special Nutcracker doll for Christmas, an exciting adventure begins. With a wicked Mouse King, a handsome Prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy and more, 'The Nutcracker' is one of the most magical Christmas tales of all. Retold by Jamie French.
A Christmas CarolIllustrator: Jennifer Miles Author: Charles Dickens
Follow mean old Ebenezer Scrooge as he visits Christmases past, present and future in this adaptation of Charles Dickens' most famous story. Through his portrayal of Scrooge, Charles Dickens continues to urge us to keep Christmas in our hearts. Retold by Joshua George.
The Christmas Nativity TaleIllustrator: Ben Mantle Author: Eilidh Rose
Follow Mary and Joseph on their journey to Bethlehem in the first and most important Christmas story that celebrates the birth of Jesus. A must-have title for advent.
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The Twelve Days of ChristmasIllustrator: Andrea Petrlik Author: Frederic Austin
Discover all the amazing gifts given on the twelve days of Christmas in this traditional festive song. From twelve drummers drumming to a partridge in a pear tree, there are lots of things to count in this colourful Christmas favourite bringing joy and fun to the holiday season.
'Twas the Night Before ChristmasIllustrator: Marcin Nowakowski Author: Clement C. Moore
An adaptation of the much-loved Christmas story by Clement C. Moore, celebrating the magic and wonder of Christmas Eve. With beautiful illustrations that bring this classic poem to life and a festive, shiny cover, this is the perfect family story for the holiday season.
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