Children's Books

Marcus is a Maths whiz who is not good at sport. His dad is a self-help author who thinks Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to...with hilarious results. In illustrated diary format, Marcus's gentle, satiric humour and comic...

Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders. BOOK 22 Asterix and Obelix are lost at sea and finally reach what they think is...

One of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved classics, Totoro celebrates its 25th anniversary!The beloved animation classic by legendary Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki, My Neighbor Totoro, is now a novel. This edition features original illustrations by Miyazaki himself, accompanying a story...

'The boy's an absolute menace.' 'He's a bully. A lost cause!' 'Why can't he be more like his sister?' 'I've been getting into trouble for as long I can remember. Usually I don't mind - some of my best, most...

A fun, multisensory, high-contrast board book for little ones, with tactile pictures, first words, and a mirror Filled with features to stimulate a baby's senses, this high-contrast black, white, and yellow book has raised tactile pictures, a peep-through cover, first...

Minecraft gives everyone so many opportunities for open-ended play... but when you have the whole world to explore what do you do?This book solves that problem, with 101 amazing ideas for fun challenges and quests in Minecraft. From finding every...

This is the story of Hare, who struggles with an un-named mental malady self described as ‘noise’. Noise could be runaway thoughts, voices in Hare’s head, or loud feelings and general anxiety. Hare goes on a journey to try and...

An official Minecraft manga adventure!Peaceful life in a perfectly constructed town bores ten-year-old Nico into mischief. Riding creepers while they explode is fun and all, but what he really wants is to escape the blocky confines of his home and...

A lively board book that examines the issue of not sharing in an amusing but reassuring way through animal characters - perfect for young children who don't want to share. The story offers a gentle way in to reinforce good...

When the Cat in the Hat once more steps into the lives of Sally and her brother he’s soon up to his old tricks, in this mayhem-filled sequel to the original classic adventure. When the Cat in the Hat comes...

Meet classic comic-strip character Big Nate – The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World – as he stars in his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of ‘Diary of...

The mysteries just keep coming! Detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must...

Best friend cousins Ana and Frog turn junior detectives in a determined search for Whaea McCready's missing horse, Minty. Ana & Frog Search for Minty the Missing Horse is an adventurous tale about Ana, who loves that horse more than...

The first book in a hilarious and magical adventure series that takes common fantasy tropes and spins them on their head. This is highly accessible and laugh-out-loud funny storytelling from the New York Times bestselling author of The House at...

Learn about the story of William Shakespeare, the incredible playwright and poet who shaped the world of literature.This powerful book features captivating illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline and a detailed profile of his life.Little William...

Learn new words with Little Nutbrown Hare, while discovering the wonders of the world around you! A beautiful introduction to language and nature for a little loved one. Join Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare as they explore the...

Meet all your favourite characters from the deep dark wood in this colourful tabbed board book based on the bestselling classic picture book, The Gruffalo. Take a stroll through the deep dark wood to learn more about Mouse, Fox, the...

In this thrilling and bestselling series Stuart Gibbs called “a must-read” from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, five kids from all over the world become real-life spies—perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith’s Spy School for Girls. Books...

Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to creepy crawlies for children aged 5-7. Enter the buzzing world of winged wonders and creepy crawlies with this fully updated edition of Eyewonder Bugs for children aged 5-7. Uncover the...

Have you ever wondered how Buzz and Woody celebrate the holidays? Do you think Belle and the Beast decorate the castle? Find out in this collection of 10 festive stories featuring beloved Disney and Pixar characters as they have fun...

Kid Potato: Fry and Stop Me by Neil Coslett brings Kid Potato and his pals back with five new totally hilarious and utterly pointless adventures, making it perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey and Jamie Smart! Bursting with illustrations on...

Go round the bend as you peel the pages of this rhyme-tastic celebration of everybody’s favourite fibre-filled friend ... The banana!

This Cars Movie Classics boxed set contains 5 fun-filled tales that belong in every reader's library. Experience the speed, friendship and fun of Cars, Cars 2, Cars 3, Mater and the Ghost Light and Tractor Trouble with all your favourite...

Disney Pixar Toy Story 5 Ultimate Sticker Book by DK features Woody, Buzz, and Jessie as they return for another action-packed adventure! Join your favourite toys as they're introduced to today's obsessions—electronics! This ultimate sticker book is packed with over...

All six books in the eighth arc of the series that has sold more than 70 million copies—now available in a beautiful box set! This six-book story arc finds the Warrior clans at the dawn of a new age: one...

Join Brown Bear and Friends as they celebrate love and the power of hugs! Hugs when you're happy. Hugs when you're sad. Hugs when you're scared. Hugs when you're mad! Join Brown Bear and friends as they celebrate love and...

A fun sticker book bursting with dolls to dress and summer scenes to decorate. Discover the magical world of Sticker Dolly Dressing Summer Camp! Use the colourful stickers of outfits and accessories to dress the dolls and add to the...

Join Gabby and her best kitty friend, Pandy Paws, as they team up with the rest of the Gabby Cats for an a-meow-zing adventure in Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie Sticker Activity Book! This sticker activity book is full of adorable...

Use the picture magnets to fill the charming scenes around Apple Tree Farm. Join Poppy and Sam for a day at Apple Tree Farm in this delightful magnet book. From collecting the freshly laid eggs in the morning to taking...

Before the Elf on the Shelf, there was a young boy called Nicholas who had to find the courage to save the enchanted world of the elves, One True North. Shipwrecked in the Arctic Tundra, a young Nicholas and his...

Body Safety Red Flags by Jayneen Sanders takes children, and the adults who care for them, through the subtle ‘red flags’ that may indicate a child and their family are being groomed. Although a ‘tricky’ topic, being able to identify...

From dinosaur palaeontologist and snake-venom collector to water slide tester, Tower of London Ravenmaster, octopus keeper and panda nanny, discover the most fun, surprising and enjoyable jobs found on planet Earth – and see just how different and amazing the...

The first book in #1 New York Times bestselling author Tamora Pierce’s award-winning Song of the Lioness quartet, adapted into a gorgeous, full-colour graphic novel. In Song of the Lioness, Book 1: Alanna, the first of four volumes adapting #1...

This enchanting poetry collection serves as a compassionate guide through the journey of childhood, crafted with wisdom and warmth by No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author Donna Ashworth. The perfect gift for any parent to share with their child, Words...

Updated edition with six more years of vehicles from new Star Wars movies and live and animated TV series. What's the difference between a B-wing and an X-wing starfighter? How many legs does an AT-OT walker have? And just how...

The Baby Loves Science board book series is big, brainy science for the littlest listeners. The Baby Loves Science board book series is big, brainy science for the littlest listeners. It's time to get dressed! How does Baby know what...

An enchanting new magnet format from the no.1 bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series! Create your own bedtime adventure with the brand new magical magnet book, based on the no.1 bestselling bedtime series by Rhiannon Fielding and Chris Chatterton. Help...

The winning illustrations of the 2024 Storylines Gavin Bishop Award combine with a fun, quirky story by Kyle Mewburn to create an unforgettable gem of a picture book! A picture book bursting with fun by Storylines Gavin Bishop Award winner...

A modern picture-book classic: there’s never a dull moment with the Large family! It’s Mr Large’s birthday, and Mrs Large has prepared him a meal to celebrate with a quiet night in. But, as usual in the Large household, things...

“There’s nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as messing about in boats.…" One of the all-time great animal stories. Kenneth Grahame's classic children's book, with exclusive illustrations from E.H. Shepard, has delighted generations. Rat, Mole, Toad,...

Learn about the inspiring story of David Beckham! The much-loved footballer who grew up dreaming of scoring goals for his favourite team. Little David always knew that he wanted to be a footballer. Growing up, he and his family supported...

Once upon a time was only the start... welcome to the Fairytale Woods! Take a look inside the big bad wolf's hilarious secret diary in this instant bestseller from author, comedian and actor Ben Miller. DIARY OF A PUSS IN...

Brain Stretchers: Number Puzzles is a fun way to stealthily reinforce key maths skills for children aged 7+ (UK Key Stage 2). This entertaining write-in book will make maths enjoyable without ever feeling like a lesson. Use your number skills...

This delightful and sturdy lift-the-flap board book stars the lovable rascal Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy, a character famously crafted by Lynley Dodd. The narrative kicks off with Greywacke Jones hunting a bee, but where, oh where, is Hairy Maclary?...

A celebratory guide to everything a five-year-old should have learned - an accessible encyclopaedia of facts, life skills and common sense. Wise Before Five is a celebratory guide to everything a child has learnt by the time they reach five...

New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Anne Frank, the writer whose diary captured the hearts of the public, in this true story of her life. Little Anne was born in Germany to a liberal...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elvis, the King of Rock n Roll. Elvis was born into poverty in North Mississippi, a place where opportunities were a rare...

Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize Winner of the Blue Peter Book Award Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal From the winner of the Costa Children's Book Prize 'A writer with an utterly distinctive voice and a wild imagination'...

From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of tennis star Rafa Nadal. Little Rafa was born in Majorca, Spain. Encouraged by his two uncles, he loved playing football and tennis, but found...

Wally is going on a splashing adventure out at sea. Join him (and don’t forget to pack a pen or pencil)!Have fun playing puzzling puzzles and amazing activities with Wally and friends in this beach, boat and sea based book!...

From monster trucks to muddy tractors, discover all kinds of big machines. Deliver food to a market, sow seeds on a farm, work on a construction site and lots more in this exciting sticker book for fans of big machines....

Tawny Scrawny Lion is one of the bestselling Little Golden Books of all time. Once there was a tawny scrawny lion who chased monkeys on Monday, kangaroos on Tuesday, zebras on Wednesday, bears on Thursday, camels on Friday, and on...

A hilarious new middle-grade novel from beloved and bestselling author Gordon Korman about what happens when the worst class of kids in school is paired with the worst teacher—perfect for fans of Ms. Bixby’s Last Day. A good choice for...

Discover your favourite animals in the city with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this bright and bold lift-the-flap book! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this interactive lift-and-learn board book filled with beautiful nature and city scenes to explore and...

A perfect story to read with Dad, from multi-award-winning author Michelle Robinson. Following in their daddies' gigantic footsteps, will the baby dinosaurs find their own feet? Baby dinosaur wishes he could follow in his dad's giant footsteps, and grow up...

From the author of the bestselling The Jesus Storybook Bible, Sally Lloyd-Jones, comes an uplifting new message for children. Inspired by Psalm 139—which begins, "O Lord, you have searched me and you know me"—the lyrical text reminds little ones that...

A NEW illustrated adventure series created by Australian Cricket Captain Pat Cummins, Dave Hartley and Serena Geddes! I'm Pat Cummins and I love playing cricket. I love it so much that I sleep with my bat! There's BIG NEWS in...

Everybody knows what a dragon looks like. Don't they? Dragons have wings.Dragons breathe fire.Maybe dragons wear roller skates? And shoot marshmallows from their tails! A hilarious exploration of imagination, creativity, and teamwork, perfect to share with children who love drawing......

The fourth incredible book in the hilarious, blockbuster Real Pigeons series! The world's greatest crime-fighting pigeons are making a BIG SPLASH as they try to solve their most puzzling mysteries yet... The brave birds known as the REAL PIGEONS track...

The World's Most Pointless Animals by Philip Bunting introduces us to some truly weird and wonderful creatures that inhabit our planet, from the blobfish to the pink fairy armadillo. Let's be honest, these animals seem pretty pointless at first glance....

Return to the seafaring world of Hal and his intrepid ship's crew in the fourth book of John Flanagan's epic Brotherband series. When the Heron brotherband become the Skandian duty ship to the Kingdom of Araluen, they are excited at...

When we last saw George and Harold, they were about to take their pet pterodactyl Crackers back to the Cretaceous period. But things didn't work out quite as they had hoped. They've entered an absurd alternative reality where teachers are...

Based on the real-life grizzly attacks of 1967, this bold graphic novel tells the story of one of the most tragic seasons in the history of America's national parks—a summer of terror that forever changed ideas about how grizzlies and...

WARNING: You are about to read my UTTERLY BIGGEST SECRETS. Can I trust you? OK then. I’m Ella, and this is my diary. Ella LOVES keeping a diary and she knows you will too, so she’s filled the first part...

The Little Witch Who Lost Her Broom! by Elaine Bickell tells the enchanting tale of Little Witch, who finds herself in quite the predicament. She has lost her broom and needs to find it by the rise of the moon...

Calling all fashionistas! Help Malibu, Brooklyn and their fashionista friends dress for their dream jobs, get runway ready and style their weekend adventures! With over 1000 stickers, express yourself in a style that is uniquely you. Barbie: Dress Up Sticker...

George and Harold are up to their old tricks again, and when their latest prank makes a direct hit on school brainiac Melvin Sneedly, he decides to get even! But in the blink of an eye–and the sneeze of a...

How Maui Found His Mother is a beloved Maori myth about how Maui discovered his mother, as told by the iconic author and illustrator Peter Gossage. After he is found washed up on the beach as a baby, Maui is...

Morrigan faces her most dangerous challenge yet in the highly anticipated third book in the New York Times bestselling series. Morrigan Crow and her friends have survived their first year as proud scholars of the elite Wundrous Society, helped bring...

A perfect Halloween treat for fans of the beloved ABC KIDS TV show, Bluey: Hooray, It's Halloween! invites young readers to join Bluey and Bingo in their spooky holiday adventures. Packed with 32 delightful pages to colour in, this exciting...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey and Bingo on a day at the beach with this sun-filled colouring book! A gorgeous colouring book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey,...

Join Spot and his friends as they have fun in the garden in this new lift-the-flap book. In this brand new lift-the-flap adventure, Spot and his friends are helping out in the garden. They dig and plant seeds, but then...

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Olympic medallist and world-champion gymnast Simone Biles! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers. Simone Biles: A Little Golden Book Biography is...

One of Studio Ghibli’s most beloved classics, Totoro celebrates its 25th anniversary! The companion book to the beloved animation classic My Neighbor Totoro, by legendary Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki. Featuring artwork taken directly from the movie, this updated edition...

It's time for the next best-selling Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose graphic novel! There's trouble in the Cat Kid Comic Club. Can Li'l Petey, Molly, Flippy, and twenty-one baby frog art students persevere to create their irreverent, heartfelt, and...

Winnie-the-Pooh: The Little Book of Wisdom may be a Bear of Very Little Brain, but this adorable little book is teeming with Wise Words and Useful Advice. Covering important subjects such as 'Manners', 'Keeping Trim', and 'Gastronomic Disappointment', this charming...

My Big Wimmelbook - At the Airport takes kids on a ride through the sky as they go through check-in, security, boarding, and, of course, getting airborne—with plenty of interesting things happening along the way. In these oversize board books,...

Life in the Inkworld has been far from easy since the extraordinary events of Inkspell when the story of Inkheart magically drew Meggie, Mo and Dustfinger back into its pages. With Dustfinger dead and the evil Adderhead now in control,...