Children's Books

Is Lionel Messi your number 1 footballer? In this NEWLY REVISED edition, we bring you fully up to date with Messi's story so far and feature his stats and achievements since he left Barcelona for PSG after 18 glorious seasons,...

A brilliant new interactive gift book featuring Judith Kerr’s beloved story, The Tiger Who Came to Tea! Featuring Judith Kerr’s best-loved story, The Tiger Who Came To Tea, this brilliant jigsaw book enables young readers to get closer than ever...

The paperback edition of the eighth book in the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series.Everyone loses once in a while. But being a good sport when you lose isn’t always easy—not even for Rainbow Fish. A lighthearted look at...

Join Spot as he stays overnight in this classic lift-the-flap tale - now available as a board book! Join Spot as he stays overnight in this classic lift-the-flap tale - now available as a board book! Spot can't wait to...

Join Duggee and the Squirrels as they earn their Fire Engine Badges! Enid the cat is stuck in a tree! Duggee and the Squirrels must find a way to rescue her . . . and fast! NEE-NAW! NEE-NAW! NEE-NAW! Squirrel...

Sophie Mouse’s little brother goes missing in the fourth book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse.Sophie’s brother Winston really wants to help Sophie and her friends build a fort at Butterfly Brook. But Sophie doesn’t want her six-year-old brother hanging...

George and his friends celebrate Valentine’s Day with decorating, baking, card making, and some unexpected hilarity along the way!Just how much mischief can a curious little monkey get into when balloons, frosting, and glitter are involved Fun flaps to lift...

Combining DK's reading program with the popular TV show, this book will start little ones on their reading journey Start your reading adventure with Team Spidey! Meet the members of Team Spidey and some of their amazing friends, including Iron...

For the first time in over a decade, Don Daily's original illustrations of The Jungle Book are brought back to life with unprecedented quality, accompanied by Rudyard Kipling's timeless and enchanting stories of the jungle.When Rudyard Kipling wrote The Jungle...

When I grow up, I want to be a veterinarian! With stickers, fill-out forms, and pop-out pieces, this fun activity book for kids aged 3 7 includes everything aspiring vets need to provide top-notch care for their stuffed animal friends....

Four best friends are about to discover that writing news isn't as easy as it looks - especially when puppies, pop stars and photo shoots are involved! Pippa is settling in to her island home - she's even learning to...

The #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventures in the second book in the action-packed Broken Code story arc.ThunderClan’s leader, Bramblestar, has been behaving erratically after losing one of his nine lives, and suspicion is quickly spreading...

The fifth book in the Pippa's Island series is the most adorable story yet! Life can be hard when you're crammed into a tiny caravan with your noisy family. Pippa's looking forward to moving into their new home above the...

Pippa and friends are off to a tiny tropical island for school camp - but what happens when their group are split up? The students in class 5M are heading off to school camp. Pippa has never been away on...

Let Ruby welcome you into her world as she tells you all the wonderful things about her grandmother.A 2021 Children's Book Council Notable Book. What's wonderful about my grandmother is she wears x-ray spectacles. She can see deep inside me...

By New York Times bestselling author and Minecraft expert, Megan Miller, a full-color book full of practical advice that boys and girls will refer to again and again!Revised and Updated 2023 to include Update 1.18!NOT OFFICIALMINECRAFTPRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR...

Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues in Warriors: Omen of the Stars—now featuring fierce new art. The fifth book in this fourth series, Warriors: Omen of the Stars #5: The Forgotten Warrior, brings more adventure, intrigue, and thrilling...

Little David grew up in Leicester on the campus of a university, where his father was a professor. As a child, he spent hours in the science library, collating his own specimens and creating a mini animal museum. When he...

Go back to where it all began with this new box set of the first five books in the Wings of Fire series. This set includes the special editions of all five books, each with never-before-seen character sketches, an exclusive...

Enjoy this fantastic 15-book set of Minecraft children’s fiction books!

Titles in this set: Slappy Birthday To You Attack of The Jack! I Am Slappy's Evil Twin Escape from Shudder Mansion The Ghost of Slappy

The Dragon at the Zoo by Melanie Koster introduces us to Cedric, a dragon like no other. He lives at the zoo, adores children, and is quite possibly the most spectacular dragon Tig has ever known. However, when the real...

Originally published in 1885, A Child's Garden of Verses has served as a wonderful introduction to poetry for each new generation. Stevenson's beloved poems celebrate childhood in all its complexity and joy, from the sunny pleasures of "At the Seaside,"...

'The world will end at ten thirty-six in the morning, on the fourteenth of March this year.'This is the message aliens send to eleven-year-old nerds Harrison (Aitch), Ally and Mo. How do they send it? Via the magnetic letters on...

Peppa Pig: Big Sister Peppa sees Peppa and her family super excited to welcome the new addition to the family! Join the family as they welcome home their new bundle of joy in this heart-warming picture book. What will Peppa...

Stories to write, stories to draw, adventures to have, and fun galore in this writing and drawing activity book from bestselling author Andy Griffiths. I love reading. A book can take you to any time, any place, and any thing...

Aurora is a highly sensitive rabbit. She cares about the natural world and the other animals around her. Her brothers tell her she is "too sensitive." But when a flash flood destroys her family's burrow, Aurora meets animal friends who...

The Wheels on the Bus go round and round, round and round, round and round. Take a trip around in a busy little bus in this fun-filled picture book. Turn the pages and sing along with the animal friends as...

Dress and accessorize TAYLOR SWIFT as she celebrates her Wedding Era in this My Sticker Dress-Up™ activity book! Dress and accessorize TAYLOR SWIFT as she celebrates her Wedding Era in this My Sticker Dress-Up™ activity book! All Swifties will enjoy...

Four fantastical and funny tales with full colour illustrations, the perfect introduction for younger readers to the world of master storyteller Sir Terry Pratchett. Four STARRY tales of time travel, space and . . . lemonade?! All aboard the 59A...

A search-and-match adventure with patterns, colours, and number fun from the award-winning author and illustrator, Ruth Paul - now available as a Board Book! Cluck, cluck, cluck. Scritch and scratch. Chickens look for eggs that match. Help the chickens look...

Escape into a world of cosy, girly moments that celebrate the joy of slowing down, dreaming big and enjoying life's little pleasures. Whether it's journalling at home, soaking up the sun, or trying something new and fun, each page is...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Bluey: Smoochy Kiss is all about Bluey and Bingo wanting Dad all to themselves. But they need to keep an eye out for Mum, who will do anything for a smoochy kiss!...

Celebrate The Best Bear in all the World with this 100th Anniversary range’s paperback edition of the official sequel to the beloved classic children's stories by A.A. Milne. ‘There you are,’ said Pooh to Piglet, ‘didn’t I say all along...

In this My First I Can Read!, Big Dog and Little Dog mistake a certain black-and-white critter for a kitty and end up in a stinky mess. Created by Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man and The Adventures of Captain...

With over 250 easy-to-use stickers and loads of fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers, The Gruffalo and Friends: Amazing Animals Sticker Book is sure to delight fans of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler! Packed full of sticker scenes, matching...

Horses are some of the best-loved animals, with their huge variety of colours and markings, their incredible displays of strength of speed, and their gentle nature. Saddle up and jump into this guide to the majestic horse. From information about...

Lift the flaps to discover amazing bugs and butterflies in this beautiful book. See Inside Bugs and Butterflies offers an exciting peek into the world of insects. What makes bees dance? How do moths and other nocturnal bugs find their...

The OG enemies-to-lovers story gets the R.A. Spratt treatment! Selby does not want to be in the school play. She is much happier behind the scenes painting sets—anything to avoid standing on stage in front of an audience, performing for...

Very charming story for small children, aged 2-6. In this story of cosy and chaotic family life, the imaginative world of a little child is front and centre. Rosie likes to wrap things up: her crayons, her toys, her kitten,...

Zoe loves living at her uncle's rescue zoo because there's always something exciting going on. And Zoe also has an amazing secret... She can actually talk to the animals! Gus the grizzly bear is very sad. He's missing his mum,...

The second gloriously gothic mystery starring supernatural sleuths, Lockett & Wilde - for fans of Lemony Snicket and Murder Most Unladylike. "All hail Lockett & Wilde!” Lemony Snicket "A stunningly spooky mystery." Maz Evans "Wildly funny." Ben Miller "Funny, spooky...

From the creator of the bestselling Claris series comes this enchanting new fairytale about a girl who dreams of flying … and discovers that when you find friendship, your heart will soar! While she tends to the royal roses, young...

Jurassic World: Search-and-Find Activity Book and Puzzle Set (Universal: 200 Pieces) invites you to roar into an epic adventure through Jurassic World as you go dino spotting! From spotting Apatosaurus to a T-rex escaping the enclosure, hop in and explore...

Join Jenny Peckles and her chicken friends for a wild, rhyming adventure – perfect for fans of Hairy Maclary and Oi Frog! Jenny Peckles lays eggs with speckles. Featherly Botts lays eggs with spots. Sally McSquawk lays eggs that can...

A brilliant Father's Day picture book about spending time together. Today at playgroup, Peppa and her friends are making gifts for someone special. Peppa makes a magic hat for Daddy Pig and when he wears it, he can do all...

From fierce pirate leaders, warrior queens, and spies to pioneering mountaineers, conservationists, and scientists, Girls Rule explores 50 phenomenal females whose accomplishments have left a lasting impression and legacy. Discover these amazing women—some well-known, others not often explored—talented in science,...

Sparkly Sea Creatures Sticker Book is a playful sticker book filled with familiar sea creatures, enhanced with a touch of sparkle. Join frolicking dolphins, shimmering jellyfish, and all kinds of bright sea creatures on a journey under the sea. With...

The explosively-funny picture book from the creators of the award-winning Sh*gged. Married. Annoyed podcast, now in paperback! The door burst open with an almighty crash! Poo ran up the walls with a big smelly splash! Mam and Dad gasped, the...

A positive, life-affirming celebration of human diversity, from how we look, to how we think and how we celebrate. A charming look at diversity for younger readers, A Billion Ways to Be explains and celebrates the beauty and variety of...

A fierce wind blows. Thunder rumbles. Will the brave engine and carriages tumble? Written in steady, clicketty-clack rhyme, Joy Cowley’s tale of Hero Of The Hill brings a little-known slice of New Zealand history to life.

This humorous twist on the popular Q&A format takes a sideways look at all that is explosive and astonishing about space machines. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out how rockets blast off, why the...

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes is ideal for encouraging babies and toddlers to join in with activities and introducing them to the joy of rhyme. Perfect for playgroups and nurseries, or enjoying with a parent or carer, this classic favourite...

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife that comes out at night. Every night reveals a thousand secrets… In this charming anthology of children’s stories by Alicia Klepeis, readers will be guided under the light of...

Raised from a kitten by a kindly old ninja master, Claude now spends his days as the pampered house cat of an eleven-year-old boy. But when trouble arises, Claude dons his mask and springs into action as Cat Ninja –...

Long Way Down (The Graphic Novel) by Jason Reynolds is SHORTLISTED for the CILIP Carnegie Medal and WINNER of the UKLA. 'A masterpiece from beginning to end.' - Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give AND THEN THERE WERE...

Meet brave princesses, kind giants, magical elves, and vengeful serpents in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional tales from around the world. From African animal fables to Native American trickster tales, curious readers will find 20 spellbinding retellings of ancient...

One of 12 brand-new Learn with Peppa titles for 2024, consisting of wipe-clean titles, sticker activity books and innovative novelty formats. Learn with Peppa: Peppa's Alphabet Adventure is a sturdy, innovative board book with die-cut letter shapes on every page...

Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Billy's biggest wish is to turn a weird old wooden house into a wonderful sweet shop. But then he finds a giraffe, a pelly, and a monkey living...

Nothing is nicer than sharing and giving in this bilingual edition of the beloved classic by Marcus Pfister! NorthSouth Books is proud to partner with bi:libri in a new line of multilingual children’s books. Launching with bilingual editions of The...

40+ things to discover, draw, and make! Featuring art from the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling picture book Ada Twist, Scientist, this activity book contains kid-friendly projects of all kinds and is the perfect gift for curious young readers!...

Enter an extraordinary magical adventure about family, fate, and finding the courage to be truly yourself – perfect for fans of Nevermoor, Lemony Snicket, and The Swifts. ‘An adventure overflowing with magic’ Beth Lincoln, author of The Swifts ‘A wild...

Inviting children to explore and discover in both English and Māori, Kuwi & Friends: Rapua! I Spy blends education and amusement. This book brims with 'I Spy with My Little Eye' challenges, promising endless hours of interactive enjoyment. Through captivating...

Heed the call of the wild with the final book in this action-packed animal fantasy series from the internationally bestselling author of Warriors. With the balance of the Bravelands at a breaking point, the Great Herd has found a common...

Heed the call of the wild! Discover the fourth book in this action-packed, New York Times bestselling series from the author of Warriors. A false leader has been destroyed, but Bravelands is still in grave danger. The animals of Bravelands...

Sunflowers Don't Grow in Winter is a delightful tale of hope, determination, and a young boy's love of sunflowers. Ziggy decides to plant sunflowers in autumn, despite everyone knowing that sunflowers don't grow in winter. Or do they? This true...

Heed the call of the wild with the fifth book in this action-packed animal fantasy series from the internationally bestselling author of Warriors. The Great Spirit has returned to Bravelands, and the baboon Thorn hopes to guide Bravelands to peace...

A fun new series of gloriously gothic mysteries, starring supernatural sleuths, Lockett & Wilde, and a cast of ghosts galore! “This book has more shadowy mysteries than twelve graveyards and more delicious twists than my favourite pretzel. All hail Lockett...

With 32 pages of Jurassic World Dominion: Colouring Adventures (Universal) pictures to colour in, kids will be immersed in the world of dinosaurs.

Giggle your way through this book with touch, feel and tickle fun! Touch, feel and tickle the friendly ocean animals in this interactive book that is full of fin-tastic playful fun! There are four friendly ocean animals for you to...

Spirit Untamed: Colouring Adventures brings you on a colouring adventure of a lifetime with Lucky, Spirit, and the other PALs! This 32-page colouring book features art from the DreamWorks film, Spirit Untamed. Including favourite characters like Spirit, Boomerang, and Chica...

A tiny acorn grows ... and grows ... into a mighty oak tree! Children play games around it. All sorts of animals live in it – and under it. And the tree stands strong as a thousand years whirl by....

Liz Watson loves reading, baking, and hanging out with her BFF, Katie. But there’s one thing she loves the most … netball. Read all about it in her diary! Liz’s netball team is on their way to the semi-finals! But...

Jurassic World: Sticker Burst (Universal) brings dinosaurs to life with a thrilling sticker adventure! Engage in some serious dinosaur fun as you complete a variety of activities and decorate colouring pages, one sticker at a time! But remember, be prepared...

The second book in the New York Times-bestselling series - a gleeful gothic mystery perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Robin Stevens. Shenanigan Swift hates burglars . . . So when the famous criminal gang Ouvolpo target Swift House...

A heartwarming story originated in te reo Maori by an award-winning Maori-Pasifika author about aroha, whanau, passing down traditional knowledge and welcoming in the new year. He kairaranga puhara a Nanny Rina, ka taea te raranga i nga momo kupenga...

Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar at the beach in this new tabbed board book! Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a fun-filled day at the beach! There is water to splash in, sand for building, and seashells to collect! With...