Children's Fiction

Meet six wonderful kids. They love playing games, reading books, making stuff, and being silly. And like kids everywhere, they want to feel safe, loved, and included. The reader is introduced to six amazing kids: Sam, Rishi, Jay, Audrey, Ty,...

Fan favourite Ivypool takes centre stage in Ivypool’s Heart—a thrilling, super-long standalone adventure in Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! It’s been many moons since Ivypool lost her daughter, Bristlefrost, to the Dark Forest, yet Ivypool can’t bear to...

The little penguins come to the rich waters of the bay to hunt, but they don’t stay. There is no place to build a home. So they travel far, back to their island. What will it take for one little...

Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris are back with the third volume in the bestselling The First Cat in Space graphic novel series! Prepare to meet an evil paperclip, space dinos, and another adorable bunny. Mac & Shawn also...

Discover new friends, locations, and stories in this year’s Pokémon Annual! Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2023) The new Pokémon Annual 2026 introduces fans to the brand new HORIZONS series. Meet Liko as she...

A behind-the-scenes look at the miniature world of the hedgerow – with never-seen-before stories, sketches and archive content, perfect for fans young and old! Immerse yourself in the world of the hedgerow in this collection of unpublished artwork, photos and...

From two-time Newbery medalist Lois Lowry comes this warm and resonant story of an unlikely friendship, which unfolds as a revelation on how we hold on to—and pass on—what matters most. The latest compelling work from the master storyteller. When...

Search for Sprigatito, meet new friends and explore the Paldea region like never before! Ready for a new search and find adventure? Look high and low for Sprigatito and its Evolutions! Explore the brilliant beaches, cool caves, and daring deserts...

Search for Eevee and friends as you travel across the regions in this ultimate Pokémon search and find! Are you a Pokémon Go fan? This book is the ultimate screen-free alternative – with several Pokémon to catch on every action-packed,...

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...

Do you love books? Do you love wobbling? Then you’ll love this fun and cheeky new board book series – perfect for playful preschoolers! Who’s got a wobbly bottom? Puppy does! Do YOU? If you’ve got a wobbly bottom, There’s...

The third in a magical illustrated new young fiction series for children aged 7-9 from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson! "A hugely imaginative world with stunning illustrations” – Harriet Muncaster, author of Isadora Moon Marnie Midnight and the...

Three favourite stories of Paddington, the beloved classic bear from Darkest Peru, brought together in one volume. Paddington is now a major movie star! This special edition brings together three favourite classic adventures – Paddington Goes to Hospital, Paddington at...

The Princess in Black may know how to handle all kinds of monsters, but a kitten set on destruction? Me-OW!Duchess Wigtower had heard that pets are fun, but all her kitten has gotten her is nine lives’ worth of problems....

Help Agent Arthur to solve the puzzles and defeat the crooks in this sun-baked desert adventure. Intrepid Agent Arthur is off on another mission. This time, he finds himself in the heart of the scorching desert, where he investigates kidnapping...

A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H. G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of A Boy Called Christmas and The Iron Man. 1894. Across space, this Earth is being watched by envious eyes. What seems to be a meteorite...

It’s a Stunt Show! Find out what happens to the cars as they race around the track!

A lyrical verse novel of homecoming and friendship by Zana Fraillon, the multi-award-winning author of The Bone Sparrow and The Way of Dog. All day long we can hear that Sea howl prowling wild inside our brains and every part...

A brand new picture book edition of this much-loved classic tale. A brand new picture book edition of this beloved classic tale that celebrates its 120th anniversary in 2025. Her little black nose went sniffle, sniffle, snuffle and her eyes...

Drawing is not very different from riding a bicycle, whistling, or cooking a tortilla: learning any of these things just takes a little practice and a sense of humour. For example, to draw an elephant, you start with a teapot....

Four wonderful stories from the world of nature written by master storyteller, Michael Morpurgo. You have to breathe the world in deep, and all its creatures too ... become part of it. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors and travel...

In a creaky old house on a small, damp island, someone – or something – is waiting… Gwen doesn’t want to admit that everything feels wrong since her mum died. There’s no time for all these feelings now that she...

Remember everything I taught you, Small Wonder. Take care of Leaf. Take care of Pebble. I’ve done all I can. The rest is up to you… Small Wonder lives peacefully at the edge of Ellia, along with his little brother...

An enchanting novelty book about a quick-thinking little girl and a unicorn, with magical surprises to open throughout. On a day full of rainbows, a little girl finds a unicorn knocking on the door of her treehouse. The unicorn must...

An inventive and suspenseful fantasy by superstar author Angie Thomas, and the highly anticipated sequel to the instant #1 New York Times bestseller. All of Nic’s dreams have come true at last. After years of living in hiding as a...

The biggest children's book of the year! The Midwatch is the long-awaited new middle-grade novel from internationally bestselling author–illustrator Judith Rossell, creator of the multi-award-winning novel Withering-by-Sea. ‘The city was stuffed full of wickedness, everyone knew that …’ Banished to...

Take a colouring journey into the world of The Mandalorian, with Grogu at your side. Create your very own Star Wars masterpieces and perfect them with the included stickers!

Take a colouring journey into the world of The Mandalorian, with Grogu at your side. Create your very own Star Wars masterpieces!

This anthology of stories will whisk you away on an unforgettable journey through the wild places of our world, from the deepest oceans and vast tropical rainforests to the snowy peaks of the highest mountain and mighty desert plains. Discover...

The Truck Cat is a story about cats and humans, immigration and identity, and homes lost and found. With illustrations by multi-award-winning artist Danny Snell and words by award-winning new voice Deborah Frenkel, The Truck Cat is the perfect book...

For fans of Tristan Bancks and Katherine Rundell comes this electrifying middle-grade novel about a twelve-year-old called Cas, who runs away to avoid a reunion with his estranged father. Cas soon finds himself lost in the wilderness, completely alone and without...

In this gorgeous story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Billie B Brown gets all dressed up for a wedding! In The Wonderful Wedding, Billie's going to a wedding! She's got the perfect outfit, and she can't wait to see all...

The feathery crime-fighters are POWERING UP for some spooky adventures in book 12 of their hilarious blockbuster series! ★ CBCA NOTABLE BOOK! ★ The REAL PIGEONS are all about pigeon powers. But what happens when a CURSED HOLE opens up...

One little rockpool.Two little eyes.Three little urchins, bobbing with the tide. Little people love to explore little worlds! Dive into the rockpool with this glittering and gorgeous board book for our smallest nature-lovers, from the CBCA award-winning creators of Jetty...

A diverse, inclusive reimagining of the bestselling phenomenon The Invisible String that helps more readers than ever feel connected to this transformative, healing story. For a quarter of a century, The Invisible String has helped comfort and heal millions of...

Live from bedtime . . . it's Saturday Night Live in its first ever Little Golden Book! From Coneheads to cowbells, Saturday Night Live has kept us laughing for 50 years. Now some of their funniest characters and skits come...

Toddlers will love to explore kitty stories and early learning fun with Gabby and the Gabby Cats! This take-along library includes 12 sturdy board books with just-my-size pages that are perfect for little hands. The convenient carry-handle lets your little...

The youngest of readers and the sports-loving grown-ups in their lives can now enjoy one of the world's most popular sports—golf—before going to bed a winner in the newest offering in this original board book series. A little boy and...

Another hilarious picture book from best-selling author, Jacqueline Harvey. Kevin in a Stew features Kevin the Sheep, who is living his dream to run his own restaurant with a vegetable theme. Choosing Wolfie to cook is a bit of a...

Team up with the PAW Patrol for an adventure in the Dino Wilds! When a rockslide blocks the dinosaurs' food, it's up to the pups to save the day. It's a RAWR RAWR rescue! Press 7 buttons as you read...

Super Villains are making a super mess! Grab your flashlight to help Spidey and his friends stop the baddies and save the day! The foiled pages sparkle and shine in your flashlight's glow, and 5 buttons on the flashlight play...

A BRAND-NEW ADVENTURE FROM THE WORLD OF PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS New York Times #1 bestselling authors Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro collaborate again on a new adventure in which demigod Nico di Angelo teams up with his half-sister...

Peppa Pig: Sing with Peppa! Look and Find Microphone and Songbook Set will delight Peppa fans with its engaging microphone and songbook set! The musical microphone lights up as you sing along to 24 sensational songs, including favourites from the...

Toddlers will love to snuggle up with sleepy-time stories about Simba, Aladdin, Dumbo, and more Disney friends! This take-along library includes 12 sturdy board books with "just-my-size" pages that are perfect for little hands. The convenient carry-handle lets your little...

The third in an action-packed new adventure series from Blue Peter Award-winning author Kieran Larwood and Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner Joe Todd Stanton. Young readers will love discovering the world of the Dungeon Runners! ARE YOU READY FOR THE...

An action-packed cross between Adventures on Trains and My Brother is a Superhero. When Maisie travels with her Dad to the Himalayas to research his book, How to Find Buried Treasure, she doesn't expect their exploration to take them deep...

The first in a SUPER series - books don't come much funnier than these! Packed with heart and soul, these stories are perfect for fans of David Baddiel and David Walliams.Luke is a comic-mad eleven-year old who shares a treehouse...

If you enjoyed A Minecraft Movie, you’ll love this series! The entire Stonesword Saga collection – an official Minecraft fiction series. The Overworld is in jeopardy in this action-packed series. After Theo’s meddling with the code goes wrong, he and...

Get ready for adventure with this dazzling edition of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire! J.K. Rowling’s complete and unabridged text is accompanied by stunning, full-colour illustrations throughout and eight paper-engineered interactive elements. Readers will love looking inside the...

THE BESTSELLING NEW SERIES FOR KIDS, TOLD ENTIRELY IN THE FORM OF A GROUP CHAT, FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AND COMEDY-WRITER, EMILY-JANE CLARK. Welcome to the group chat! It's called Cringe Club because, as you might have guessed, it contains a...

There’s a special place, hidden within the school. It’s a magical place where the books inside can take readers on journeys beyond their wildest dreams. Welcome to Mr Luke’s Magic Library.  Mr Luke’s class have opened a magic book and...

The Last Wolf is a thrilling mystery with stunning illustrations and relatable characters you will cherish. Experience a clever, cunning, and ferociously brilliant adventure from one of our best writers for young people. This spine-tingling adventure comes loaded with excitement...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join Bluey and Bingo in six special stories all about their dad. Play Magic Xylophone, race the Grey Nomads on a family road trip, and much more in this treasured collection. Includes:...

A dreamy collection of short stories by the world's best-loved storyteller. Perfect for one more story before bed! From midnight journeys to fairyland to toys coming to life and causing mischief, there's a perfect bedtime story for everyone in this...

Guardians of the Galaxy meets The Land of Stories in this action-packed sequel to Roswell Johnson Saves the World! An epic adventure filled with humour and heart, this time, to save the galaxy! When eleven-year-old Roswell Johnson was accidentally abducted...

Fairy tales meet Freaky Friday in this gorgeous series where there’s a magical mix-up for every princess! What if Rapunzel made a deal with a sea witch, and the Little Mermaid was imprisoned in a very tall tower? All Rapunzel...

An immersive fantasy, filled with dark magic, mystery and romance, from the author of The Dark Tide. Cursed to haunt the river running through the magical spa town where she drowned, water nymph Gisela dreams of returning to the living...

Follow the antics of Squash and Ginny in the fifth instalment of Cat & Cat Adventures: Magic at the Mansion from popular webcomic creator Susie Yi! This chapter book graphic novel series from Susie Yi is perfect for fans of...

The Investigators meet The First Cat in Space in this hilarious graphic novel. Fairy and Mouse will forever change young readers’ perspectives on stepmothers, princes, and pumpkins as they help Cinderella set things right when her carriage veers off course....

It’s not always easy to talk about our feelings, but kids (and adults) benefit greatly from sharing their emotions. This engaging book provides the understanding and tools to have caring conversations with kids about their feelings and emotions. Talking About...

No Difference Between Us by Jayneen Sanders features Jess and Ben, twins who show that in all the BIG ways, there is no difference between them, despite Jess being a girl and Ben being a boy. Combining cheerful illustrations and...

NORTH TO NARNIA. NORTH TO FREEDOM. NORTH TO FULFIL A DESTINY. An unlikely pair of runaways trying to escape their misfortunes collides in a chance meeting of fate. The magical land of Narnia promises them both a chance for happiness...

STEP ABOARD THE MAGNIFICENT DAWN TREADER. THE JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME IS ABOUT TO BEGIN … A crew of brave heroes sets sail on a voyage east beyond the edge of the world in search of the wrongfully banished seven...

The adventure is just beginning… One touch of a magical ring sends two friends hurtling into another world and accidentally releases an evil sorceress from her enchanted sleep. Hungry for ultimate power, she’s determined to destroy everyone – and every...

Open a door and enter a world – a world trapped in eternal winter, awaiting hope … and freedom. Four siblings step through a mysterious wardrobe and into the magical Narnia, a once-peaceful land now frozen in snow and stone...

NOW MAKE AN END. During the last days of Narnia, the Great Lion, Aslan, is missing. In his place, an impostor spreads treachery and lies across the land, welcoming a great evil intent on destroying Narnia and its people –...

REMEMBER, REMEMBER, REMEMBER THE SIGNS… Two friends set off on a perilous mission from the Great Lion, Aslan: to find the missing prince of Narnia, who hasn’t been seen in over ten years. Through dangers untold, their search leads them...

A distressed cry for help summons a dramatic return to Narnia, now torn in two by treachery – and a war of deliverance. A false king has seized Narnia’s throne, and corruption ensnares the land in his iron grip. Many...

It's almost a year since Nissa Marshall was found alive after miraculously surviving a month lost in the vast, dense, isolated bush of Fiordland. Strange, magical things happened when Nissa was lost in the wilds, but was it actually real?...

OVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD! Tashi is as brave as he is clever. For thirty years, Tashi has been telling fabulous stories. He escaped from a war lord in a faraway place and flew to this country on the back...

When Gwen and her pack fall from Castle Winter into the churning sea, she wonders if this might be the end of their adventures... but then they are rescued by an unlikely group – a boy, a girl, and two...

The thrilling third Geomancer book in the epic fantasy trilogy from the bestselling, award-winning Kiran Millwood Hargrave, for readers of Philip Pullman and Katherine Rundell. 'Destined to be a classic' — Garth Nix 'This tale of adventure and magic is...

Toto is no ordinary cat, and she can't wait for you to join her on her SIXTH ninja adventure! From one of the UK's best-loved broadcasters. Toto and her friends are on their way to Ireland. Their old arch rival...

This full-colour graphic adventure from the world of Erin Hunter’s #1 bestselling Warriors series includes three books in the Tigerstar and Sasha arc in one volume: Into the Woods, Escape from the Forest, and Return to the Clans. A kittypet...

From award-winning poet, Matt Goodfellow comes the eagerly awaited sequel to best-selling verse novel, The Final YearNate’s eleven and has just finished Primary School. After a challenging final year, life is looking up. His brother has recovered from a life-threatening...

Hayley discovers the importance of giving people a chance in this thought-provoking tale from critically acclaimed author Lesley Parr. Hayley is annoyed that her beloved cat keeps sneaking off to the garden of the eccentric old lady across the street....

The Kingdom by the Sea is The Guardian award-winning novel about courage, friendship, and war. When a bomb during an air raid destroys Harry's home and kills his family, he knows that he is all alone in the world and...

The extraordinary story of a boy called Wart – ignored by everyone except his tutor, Merlyn – who goes on to become King Arthur. Come, sword, said the Wart. He took hold of the handles with both hands and strained...

Welcome to the joyous world of Mina and best friends Reema and Mobeen. Bursting with friendship, family and fun adventures – and perfect for reluctant readers! ‘Highly entertaining!’ – Guardian "Funny, heartwarming and ideal for independent junior readers" – Booktrust...

A series about friendship, having fun and making mischief. Plus a sprinkle of adorable magic! A sparkling new illustrated series for fans of Princess in Black and Pearl the Unicorn! Princess Mikka has a palace, a dress for every occasion,...