Children's Books

The first novel in the extraordinary Artemis Fowl series, now with a brand-new cover look! AT JUST TWELVE YEARS OLD, ARTEMIS FOWL IS A CRIMINAL GENIUS. No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he's just discovered that...

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go”In this delightful book, Dr. Seuss celebrates the joys of reading, encouraging young children to take pride in their budding...

The Dragon Defenders series is a best-selling, rip-roaring, page-turning series of dragons and their brave child guardians, with mind-blowing, interactive augmented reality content accessible via free app AR Reads. The Pitbull's plans to capture the dragons from Flynn and Paddy's...

Meet all your favourite springtime farm animals in Fluffy Chick, a fun touch-and-feel farm animal book from the creator of the bestselling preschool classic, Dear Zoo. Follow Chick around the farm and meet all her animal friends: stroke the woolly...

'Shall we just walk along, Dad, or shall we make some of it up?'Join Michael and his over-worked dad as they journey home one fun-filled afternoon.Overflowing with imagination, this wondrous and beautiful book is from the celebrated children's writer Margaret...

'Splendidly inventive, expertly controlled, full of passion and compassion, and a narrative I would give four fingernails to have thought of.' — David Hill 'A compelling and lovingly crafted novel.' — David Mitchell The same evening Josh Underhill went missing,...

Unicorse wants to marry Mum, but he's a grub. Can Bluey and Bingo clean him up in this puppet playbook? Unicorse wants to marry Mum, but he's a grub. Can Bluey and Bingo clean him up? Follow the story and...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! This hilarious pop-up book has Bluey and family popping out of every page! Open the book and see who jumps out! Turn the pages to explore what pops up at the creek,...

Fully updated edition of Britannica’s landmark children’s encyclopedia, with up-to-the-minute facts, figures, and images, featuring everything from supernovas to Taylor Swift, and from ancient Egypt to artificial intelligence. Earth, Space, Animals, History, STEM: this landmark encyclopedia from Britannica has them...

Take a deep dive into the aquatic world to see sealife as you've never seen it before. Ocean by ocean and sea by sea, readers will discover all the amazing animals that inhabit this watery landscape, from ferocious sharks and...

A well-kept secret. For Tess Kendrick, a junior at the elite Hardwicke School, fixing runs in the family. However, Tess has another legacy, too, one that involves power and the making of political dynasties. An impossible challenge. When Tess is...

Take a closer look at more than 90 remarkable bugs with expert author Dr Jess French. Zoom in on the miniature world of insects with expert author Dr Jess French and discover some of the most amazing bugs on our...

Ever wondered what donuts get up to when they're not being eaten? No, because that would be silly! But it turns out, donuts have BIG PLANS FOR WORLD DOMINATION! Meet Sprinkles, the leader of the Squad; Jammyboi, who spreads stickiness...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Bluey: Swim School follows Bluey and her family as they play Swim School. Can they learn to swim without dobbing? This is a gorgeous board book for kids of all ages. Bluey...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey and all of her friends in this Bluey: Giant Activity Pad with over 70 stickers! Full of colouring pages and fun activities, plus a handy carry handle, you can take...

Book Two in the international bestselling YA thriller series by acclaimed author, Karen M. McManus - now in a brand new limited edition. One of Us Is Next is Book Two of the Bayview Trilogy and the sequel to the...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Michael Jordan, one of the greatest basketball players of all time. Little Michael wanted to be the first at everything—especially if that...

The epic conclusion to the internationally bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series. The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in the place where everything began...

After a parrot makes fun of Sooki's big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the "saggy baggy" elephant isn't too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sooki celebrates with a joyful...

An edition to mark Slinky Malinki's 30th anniversary! Slinky Malinki steals anything from a clothes peg, to a slipper, to a string of sausages, to a clock! Our hero is a BAD cat! The story is told in wonderful rhyme...

The final novel in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are in Egypt, where they are taking a cruise along the Nile. They are hoping to see some ancient temples and a mummy...

The Richard Scarry classic is complete--unabridged and in a new trim! Find out what everyone in Busytown does all day in this classic Richard Scarry picture book about careers and community! Join beloved Richard Scarry characters like Huckle Cat, Lowly...

Set sail on a wonderful adventure in this toddler-friendly board book from award-winning, bestselling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers! There once was a boy and one day he found a penguin at his door…The boy decides the penguin must be...

This stunning collectible hardcover edition of L. Frank Baum's classic features gorgeous printed and sprayed edges and colored endpapers designed with an Ex Libris bookplate In time to celebrate the forthcoming film adaptation of Wicked starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande,...

Add to your little genius's knowledge with the essential first words related to all things nature! From the #1 science author for kids, Chris Ferrie! A first 100 words board book of essential nature vocabulary for your little genius from...

The debut novel from the record breaking writer, comedian and former doctor Adam Kay. Illustrated throughout by Adam's friend and fellow award-winning comedian Henry Paker. It was clear from an early age that Dexter Procter was different. He started speaking...

A beautifully designed book, celebrating the power of the imagination to transform even the most ordinary of objects into something magical. A box is just a box… unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit...

Welcome a new friend to the farm with the #1 New York Times bestselling Little Blue Truck!Beep! Beep! Have you heard the news There is someone new on the farm!All the animals are nervous and excited about meeting a new...

Age range 6 to 10 Follow the adventures of Zoey and her cat Sassafras with this shrink-wrapped paperback set of books 1-6 in the series.With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure - the Zoey and Sassafras series has something for everyone! Easy-to-read...

The #1 bestselling chapter book is now a graphic novel! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked back to the time of medieval knights with Jack and Annie! A castle. A knight. A quest! When the magic tree house whisks Jack and...

One of the best-loved stories of all time reissued with a stunning new cover. Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil are sisters - with a difference. All three were adopted as babies by Great Uncle Matthew, an eccentric and rich explorer...

Meet Theo, the only dinosaur in a school full of humans—or so he thinks! Theo is a dinosaur, which came as a shock to his human parents. Nevertheless, they love him dearly. On his first day at school, Theo refuses...

Streaming live on StewTube: Pizza and Taco!!! These foodie besties are on a mission to go viral! Will they get lots of likes for their awesome video? Find out in this hilarious instalment of the bestselling chapter book graphic novel...

Dawn can't wait for her trip to California. Aside from all the sun and fun, it's her first visit since her brother, Jeff, moved back to live with their dad. California is better than Dawn ever remembered it. The beaches...

Dare you step inside the dark realm of mythical monsters, legendary spirits, and terrifying tricksters? Meet the magical, mystical, and miraculous! This exceptional visual guide is not for the fainthearted, bringing you up against fire-breathing dragons, shapeshifting beasts, and much,...

Children can find out about the exotic animals and plants that live in the jungle with this simple sticker book, with over 100 stickers to complete the scenes. An interactive way to discover jungles of the world and the amazing...

Something strange and suspicious is happening in Zootopia, and partners Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde think a snake is to blame! To crack the case they will have to investigate through new and mysterious parts of town. Can their friendship...

  Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's purr-fect picture book is now available in an appealing read-alone format. "Me, you and the old guitar. How perfectly, perfectly happy we are. MEEE-EW and the old guitar. How PURRRR-fectly happy we are!" Tabby...

Amazing Flash Cards Set of 4 Boxes: Early Development Of Preschool Toddler (220 Cards, Alphabet, Number, Animals, Colors And Shapes) - Early Learning Essentials! The Amazing Flash Cards Set is a comprehensive early learning tool designed for preschool toddlers. With...

All across California, deadly wildfires rage... Still reeling from the life-changing challenges that propelled him and his mother across the country, Josh finds solace in the California wilderness and in the newfound friendship with his cousin Holly. But on a...

From million-copy bestselling author Liz Kessler comes the powerful new landmark World War II novel for fans of Michael Morpurgo and Phil Earle. When Liv finds a secret box from her grandmother’s childhood she uncovers an extraordinary war-time story of bravery, betrayal and daring...

Tawhirimatea, blow winds blow, Ra, warm us up with your sunshine glow. Papatuanuku, we plant seeds in you. Ua, rain, helps new life come through... Read and sing along to this catchy Matariki song celebrating Earth, sky, seasons and whanau....

Selected to feature on CLPE's popular Teaching Writing courses in 2025. Follow four adorable insect friends on a delightful adventure that invites young readers to consider what they can do to help make our planet a good place for all...

Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventure in this second book in the Starless Clan arc.Disaster has struck at the heart of RiverClan, leaving its warriors and its new medicine cat apprentice scrambling to protect their...

Bluey and Bingo are curious about the tradies who have appeared in their front yard. What are they building, and why is Chocolate Milk always on his phone? A hardback picture book about making friends. Join Bluey and Bingo as...

Where's Spidey? A Spider-Man Search and Find Book: Supersized Edition (Marvel) Where is Spider-Man? From falling through the multiverse to swinging through interdimensional portals, Spidey has a habit of getting himself into trouble. Luckily, he has a good team of...

The no. 1 bestselling football and counting story, from multi-award-winning former Children's Laureate Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo! Spinderella the spider has a passion for football! She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters but she...

A stunning hardback treasury of five of Richard Scarry’s best-loved stories – the perfect gift for Scarry fans, young and old! It’s another fun-filled day in Richard Scarry’s Busytown! Pay a visit to Lowly Worm and all your favourite characters...

Featuring children’s own words and heart-warming pictures, this book can be given by boys or girls to their mummy on Mother's Day. Or at any time! I love my mummy because… Everyone’s mummy is the best. And who better to...

Why is Cricket immune to Queen Wasp's powers? Whenever the queen takes control of all the HiveWings, speaking through their mouths and seeing through their eyes, Cricket has to hide, terrified of being discovered. Now she's hiding again, wanted for...

Just add water to bring appealing animals, vehicles and other images magically to life. Filled with simple, black-and white pictures including a unicorn, a rocket and a rainbow and many more. Just use the brush provided to sweep water over...

Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 14 When the Romans take Chief Huevos y Bacon's son hostage, they get more than...

Lift the flaps with Hairy Maclary and the gang to discover all the noises animals make, and find out WHO is making the most noise of all! Join Hairy Maclary and the gang on a lift-the-flap adventure to find out...

I am Elsa (Disney Frozen: Movie Classics) tells the captivating story of Elsa, the Queen of Arendelle. She possesses magical icy powers that are both beautiful and dangerous. Everyone in the kingdom fears her magic, everyone except her sister, Anna....

Being a kid can really stink. And no one knows this better than Greg Heffley, who finds himself thrust into high school where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. Luckily, Greg has...

Behind dusty orange hills, where the sky stretches down to the sea, there’s a magical, wild, windy place called Te Mata Hapuku. Sam and Te Rerehua love to visit their Grandma and Poua at Te Mata Hapuku (also known as...

The Narnia Chronicles, first published in 1950, remain some of the most enduringly popular ever published. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has been translated into 29 languages! The illustrations in this book have been coloured by the original...

Explore the Paldea Region! Join Pikachu and its new friends as you complete activities and use stickers in Pokemon: Sticker Burst, or anywhere else!

A collection of short stories perfect for children aged eight from the world's best loved storyteller! Meet the wizard who can tell your future and find the princess's stolen crown in these short stories from Enid Blyton. Filled with excitement,...

The seventh thrilling (and rather theatrical) murder mystery from bestselling author Robin Stevens. Someone will take their final bow . . . Fresh from their adventure in Hong Kong, Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells are off to the Rue Theatre...

Peppa is going on an exciting adventure - she gets to be a zookeeper for a day! Peppa can't wait for her special adventure - she gets to be a zookeeper for the day! Peppa will wear a special outfit,...

The warrior cats leap off the page in their first-ever original full-color adventure—a  stand-alone graphic novel set in the wild world of Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series. When RiverClan fell under the rule of the vicious Tigerstar, Feathertail barely...

Solve the mystery with the Secret Seven - everyone's favourite detective club! These timeless stories are perfect for young fans of mystery, adventure or detective series. Also available in audiobook! It's their first adventure and the Secret Seven super-sleuths are...

Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 13 Neighbouring Gaulish Chief WhosemoralsarelAstix asks Vitalstatistix and his villagers to look after a cauldron...

Superworm is super long. Superworm is super strong. Watch him wiggle! See him squirm! Hip, hip, hooray for Superworm! Never fear, Superworm's here! He can fish Spider out of a well, and rescue Toad from a busy road. But who...

Exciting, impressive; the perfect gift! This stand-up, fold-out, carousel now has a second floor, more toys, a bath, Maisy's friends, plus a colourful garden.There’s so much for Maisy and her friends to do – dressing, dancing, cooking, having a picnic,...

Experience this Shadowhunters story in a beautiful physical edition, collecting characters’ letters and secrets from the across the world of Cassandra Clare’s beloved series.Secrets of Blackthorn Hall is an illustrated epistolary novel by Cassandra Clare that was part of the...

Kiwis have a long history of great achievements. Everyone knows we were the first to split the atom and give women the right to vote, but did you know that we've achieved A LOT of things in health and medicine,...

From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes the next volume in the incredible story of the human race, for younger readers. Why is the world not always a peaceful place? Why do we have wars? And why do...

Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Town is a classic book that takes readers all around town! Join Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, and other beloved characters for a day in Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Town. Visit the school, the farm, the post...

Wow! Another fiendish and fantastical challenge in Wally's third classic activity book! Join Wally on his quest through magical and bizarre fantasy lands in his third best-selling classic adventure. Hidden in every intricately-detailed scene are Wally and his friends –...

Puffin in Bloom - an all-new line of classics, gorgeously illustrated by renowned stationery brand Rifle Paper Co.'s lead artist, Anna Bond. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is a classic tale of four sisters presented in a deluxe hardcover...

The second brilliantly plotted mystery starring Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, from the author of Murder Most Unladylike. Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy's home, Fallingford, for the holidays. Daisy's glamorous mother is throwing a tea...

A pop-up and flaps board book for curious little ones who love Winnie the Pooh. Meet the little bear who's always hungry for honey and find 5 pop-up surprises inside! Join Pooh as he searches The Hundred Acre Wood for...

The Narnia Chronicles, first published in 1950, remain some of the most enduringly popular ever published. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has been translated into 29 languages! The illustrations in this book have been coloured by the original...

From the bestselling Jon Klassen, Your Farm is one in a trio of companion board books for the youngest of children. This is your sun. It is coming up for you. This is your tree. It can go under the...

When a passing dragon decides to swipe their dog Coco, brothers Flynn and Paddy decide they should do something about it. In the dead of night, they pack their bags, make some terrible sandwiches, and, setting off before dawn, embark...

An Anthology of Aquatic Life by Sam Hume invites readers to dive into the wondrous world of water and discover the stories of more than 100 incredible aquatic lifeforms. From the deepest, widest ocean to the tiniest puddle, this beautiful...

Full of fun and charm, this activity book will keep kids amused for hours with puzzles, things to make, and colouring pages. Includes: Spot the difference Join the dots Make your own diggers' chains Colouring in Mud pie cookies recipe...