Children's fiction & true stories

A classic French story from Nobel Prize-winner Patrick Modiano and celebrated illustrator Jean-Jacques Semp�. Beautifully illustrated, this is a lo...

Marcia Williams first introduced a generation of children to the works of Charles Dickens through her masterful comic-strip retellings in Oliver Tw...

These are one of a series of delightfully humorous award-winning tales for beginner readers from an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator. G...

In this stunning gift edition, Katy and her little brother Olly tell us about their day with Dad. From the fun of waking Dad up in the morning, hav...

Always be yourself. Unless you can be a unicorn . . . When she's abandoned just before Christmas, Peggy the pug puppy is taken in by a foster fam...

Miss Clover has made a space station. Posy, Ben and Alfie must take turns to play with it. But Posy doesn't want to share, and everyone gets cross....

A lively board book that examines feelings of anger in an amusing but reassuring way through animal characters - perfect for young children who are...

About the Author Zanib Mian's books have featured on BBC's CBeebies Bedtime Stories and The Guardian for their contribution to diversity in childr...

Battle fearsome beasts and fight evil with Tom and Elenna in the bestselling adventure series for boys and girls aged 7 and up. The volcano at St...

Meet Birdy, not your average damsel in distress, in Karen Cushman's Catherine, Called Birdy. A funny, coming-of-age novel about a fourteen-year-old...

A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Clive King's Stig of the Dump is a much-loved modern classic. It is the story of Barney and his best...

Avantia is under threat from an evil wizard. To save the kingdom, Tom must defeat six terrifying Beasts and collect the pieces of magical golden ar...

Mildred D.Taylor's much-loved classic, for readers aged 12+, Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry follows a feisty African-American girl - Cassie Logan - as...

`You must get away tonight,' the man had told him. David escapes from the concentration camp where he has spent his entire life and flees across Eu...

A classic children's story from the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton. Malory Towers is about everything school should stand for - ...

Thousands of years ago the land is one dark forest. Its people are hunter-gatherers. They know every tree and herb and they know how to survive i...

Jack is having a sleepover at his house. But the boys hear noises and they get very scared! Jack's big sister Ellie says she gets scared sometimes ...

A gentle picture book that examines the issue of respect in a reassuring way - perfect for young children who struggle with respecting possessions...

WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2022 'A gorgeous, star-crossed story . . . I read this in a single day' Jodi Picoult 'This book will stay with ...

'Bunnicula rules!' -Dav Pilkey, creator of the Captain Underpants series Celebrate over forty years of the modern classic Bunnicula with this fang...

'Dana Schwartz is one of the brightest of the next generation of young writers' NEIL GAIMAN Edinburgh, 1817. Hazel Sinnett is a lady who wants t...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTELLER Cruel Prince meets A Court of Thorns and Roses in this sexy, action-packed fantasy about a girl who is caught b...

It sounded like a respectable and worthy enough death for an explorer - tumbling from an ice bridge to be impaled upon a mammoth tusk - but Stella ...

An airliner explodes over the Atlantic leaving 345 people dead. Crash investigators suspect terrorism, but they're getting nowhere. A distressed tw...

Gertrude the goose is getting bigger by the day, and Charlie is proud to look after her. But as Christmas approaches, the thought of the grizzly fa...

The Nursery Collection brings together a wealth of traditional nursery stories and rhymes, beautifully illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, one of today'...

What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? It should be simple - a dragon defeated, a slumbering maiden, a prince poised to wake her. But when said...

Leon is a small-time crook who's ridden his luck for three decades. When he starts splashing big money around, the cops are desperate to know where...

A brand new full-colour short story from Blyton's magical Wishing-Chair series - an excellent companion to the successful Magic Faraway Tree Advent...

Julian, Dick and Anne are really worried - George and her devoted Timmy have just disappeared! Not only that, somebody has broken into Kirrin Cotta...

Product Description DARK, HONEST, UPLIFTING. THIS IS A SOBRIETY MEMOIR LIKE NO OTHER. >'This is a book that tears down walls.' Marian Key...

An international contract killer has been given his orders. His next target is a fourteen-year-old spy ...Alex Rider. The man's name is Yassen Greg...

The first in Caroline Lawrence's internationally bestselling Roman Mysteries series, re-issued with a fantastic new cover look. Flavia Gemina is a ...

When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together. Maybe all it wants is to know that it’s welc...

The Sheep-pig is one of Dick King-Smith's most famous tales. It shot to further fame when the film adaptation, Babe, was released in 1995. 'Why c...

Product Description A captivating picture book retelling by Shakespeare's Globe for very young readers.William Shakespeare’s dazzling play ab...

Review The tale is narrated by Maria, one of the children in Hislop’s novel The Island, from which this engrossing yarn is skillfully adapted for ...

A bold and stylish reissue of the groundbreaking and hugely popular graphic adaptation of Alex Rider's very first mission. Forcibly recruited into...

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls. Ivy the Worry Fairy has a very important job - helping peop...

Meet Harper the Confidence Fairy, the first fairy with Down's syndrome, who helps people to find and grow their inner confidence. Harper helps peo...

Llama Stops Teasing offers a gentle introduction to the concept of teasing for young children. This funny, charming story is the perfect way to i...

Who would deliberately lure somebody on to treacherous rocks on the Cornish coast? Somebody is flashing lights from the old tower on stormy nights ...

Three stories in one! Join Rachel and Kirsty for a magical adventure with another fairy friend in this bestselling and much-loved series for girls ...

There's a thief at Kirrin Cottage! The Famous Five think they know who it is, but they need to prove it! Where can they find evidence? The discover...

Join Girls FC as they show the world what it really means to play "like a girl"! "My name's Lucy Skidmore and I love football. But my brother Harr...

Review Easy-to-read, visually exciting and wonderfully entertaining, the pace is fast and the fun never stops. Simply brilliant and guaranteed to ...