Books by Katie Dale

Katie Dale is a celebrated British author known for her engaging blend of heartfelt storytelling and sharp, contemporary themes. Her novels often explore identity, secrets, and the unexpected twists that shape our lives, appealing to both young adult and adult readers alike. With a clear, confident voice, she crafts characters who feel real and whose dilemmas linger long after the final page.

Balancing emotional depth with page-turning plots, Dale's work has earned critical praise and a loyal readership. Whether uncovering family mysteries or confronting moral choices, she writes with warmth, wit, and a keen eye for human nature, making each book a thought-provoking and thoroughly satisfying read.

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107 products


  • Mumnesia

    Pan Macmillan Mumnesia

    5 in stock

    Book SynopsisLucy's mum is so out of date she's practically mouldy. She's super-strict, overprotective and won't let Lucy go to the Valentine's Ball! Lucy can't believe she was ever a teenager . . . Until the morning her mum wakes up with no memory of the last thirty years – and thinks she's twelve years old! All Lucy wants is for her mum to go back to being her old self – but how? Mumnesia by Katie Dale is a hilarious story about a very unusual mother-daughter relationship.

    5 in stock

    £6.64

  • The Never-Ending Birthday

    Pan Macmillan The Never-Ending Birthday

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisTwins Max and Anni have had the worst birthday ever. Max has missed a vital goal in the football Cup Final and Anni has fallen out with her best friend. Feeling thoroughly miserable, Max and Anni sneak downstairs at midnight and light the candles on their untouched birthday cake and, as they blow them out, they make a wish . . . to redo the day!When they wake up, their wish has come true! And this time Max and Anni aren't going to mess things up. But little do they realize that they are going to have to relive their birthday again . . . and again . . . and again.Trade ReviewAn energetic and entertaining read I devoured it in on sitting. * Book Lover Jo *Fast paced and fun, with meaning and a lot of heart. * The Reader's Corner *The Never-Ending Birthday is perfect summer reading, funny and engaging with more twists and turns than a roller coaster! * Powered by Reading *I was cheering the twins on as they worked hard to change events in the bizarre time loop they were stuck in. * Nayu's Reading Corner *

    15 in stock

    £6.64

  • Reading Planet - Sad Tig - Pink A: Rocket Phonics

    Rising Stars UK Ltd Reading Planet - Sad Tig - Pink A: Rocket Phonics

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisTig the dog is sad. Even the idea of digging a pit or chasing the cat will not cheer him up. Who or what will make him feel better? Sad Tig is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band.Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 4-5 years

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Reading Planet - Hot Dogs - Pink B: Rocket

    Rising Stars UK Ltd Reading Planet - Hot Dogs - Pink B: Rocket

    15 in stock

    Book Synopsis>Peg and Pug are off for a picnic. They've packed lots of lovely things to eat and are on their way to the top of the hill. But things go wrong when they find themselves without any lunch on a very hot day! What will these hot dogs do? Hot Dogs is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 4-5 years

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Reading Planet - Rumpelstiltskin - Green: Galaxy

    Rising Stars UK Ltd Reading Planet - Rumpelstiltskin - Green: Galaxy

    1 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe prince wants to marry Lara, the millers daughter, but the king refuses unless she can spin wheat into gold. Luckily, Rumplestiltskin promises to help Lara, but he wants something in return. Should Lara trust thim? Rumpelstiltskin is part of the Galaxy range of books from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Galaxy provides captivating fiction and non-fiction for Pink A to White band. The rich collection of highly decodable books immerses children in a range of cross-curricular topics and genres. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 5-6 years

    1 in stock

    £7.83

  • Reading Planet - The Pot of Oats - Yellow: Rocket

    Rising Stars UK Ltd Reading Planet - The Pot of Oats - Yellow: Rocket

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisCarla and her Mum have nothing left to eat so Carla goes out in search of food, but there is none! Just when all seems lost, a kind maiden gives her a magic porridge pot that fills with oats. Carla and her Mum now have all the food they need, but will Mum remember the words to stop the pot of oats from overflowing? Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band.Children will practise their phonic skills in context and develop their comprehension skills. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 5-6 years

    15 in stock

    £7.40

  • Reading Planet - The Nightingale - Green: Rocket

    Rising Stars UK Ltd Reading Planet - The Nightingale - Green: Rocket

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe King loves the sweet sound of the nightingale in the wood so much that he captures the bird and takes it home. But the nightingale refuses to sing when caged, and the King grows angry. Will a new toy nightingale make the king happy instead? The Nightingale is part of the Rocket Phonics range from Rising Stars Reading Planet. Rocket Phonics builds a firm foundation in word reading through fresh and fully decodable phonics books for Pink A to Orange band. Reading Planet books have been carefully levelled to support children in becoming fluent and confident readers. Each book features useful notes and activities to support reading at home as well as comprehension questions to check understanding. Reading age: 5-6 years

    15 in stock

    £7.83

  • Lerner Publishing Group Nell's Spells & Zip! Zap!

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    £26.05

  • Lerner Publishing Group Get That Broom! & Fizz! Wizz!

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    £9.49

  • Lerner Publishing Group I Am Quicker! & Greedy Gull

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    £26.05

  • Lerner Publishing Group Top Pup & Bad Rat

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    £26.05

  • Lerner Publishing Group Kung Fu Kid

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    £26.05

  • Cowardly Howard

    Maverick Arts Publishing Cowardly Howard

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisHoward is a bull with a fear of EVERYTHING! Can he overcome his fears?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • The Freaky Flat

    Maverick Arts Publishing The Freaky Flat

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisFreddy and his dad move into a new flat. But when he hears strange noises at night, he''s sure there must be a monster!

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Mummy Mayhem

    Maverick Arts Publishing Mummy Mayhem

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisOmar is on holiday in Egypt with his dads! Along the way he makes friends with an unusual character

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Supernatural Summer Camp

    Maverick Arts Publishing Supernatural Summer Camp

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisSanjay loves acting and so can''t wait to go to Showbiz Summer Camp to show off his new magic tricks. However, when there is a little mishap with the directions, Sanjay ends up at a camp where humans are not allowed! Can he keep his identity hidden from his new supernatural friends?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Gloria the Gladiator

    Maverick Arts Publishing Gloria the Gladiator

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisGloria dreams of being a gladiator, but girls aren''t allowed to fight! She trains in secret, desperate to join her brothers in gladiator battles. One day, Gloria sneaks in to a trial battle, and is surprised to be invited to the Emperor''s Young Gladiators Tournament! But can she fight while keeping her identity hidden?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Ocean Explorers

    Maverick Arts Publishing Ocean Explorers

    3 in stock

    Book SynopsisFinn can''t wait for the summer holidays to roll around! His friends are off to sunny countries, but not Finn. He wants to explore the ocean with his Uncle Jim and Aunt Lucy! Together with a team of marine biologists, Finn gets to explore the ocean in a submarine. However, when they stumble across some hidden treasure, will greed get the better of them?

    3 in stock

    £6.99

  • Eggs!: A lift-the-flap counting book full of

    Nosy Crow Ltd Eggs!: A lift-the-flap counting book full of

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisCan you guess what's inside these eggs? Lift the card flaps to discover all kinds of baby animals! This book encourages children to count the eggs from one to five, while lifting the sturdy flaps to discover some surprising little creatures that hatch from eggs. Illustrated by the Waterstones Children's Book Prize-winning artist Jenny Løvlie in sumptuous, textured detail, with a read-aloud rhyming text from Katie Dale, this beautiful board book will delight young readers. Scan the Stories Aloud QR code on the back cover the read along with the story!

    7 in stock

    £6.99

  • Dog in a Dress and Run, Tom, Run!: (Red Early

    Maverick Arts Publishing Dog in a Dress and Run, Tom, Run!: (Red Early

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe animals wear lots of clothes. Who do they belong to? Tom likes to run. Will Tom win the big race?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Viv the Vet and Top Dog (Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Viv the Vet and Top Dog (Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisViv is a vet. There are lots of pets to help! There are lots of dogs at the park. But who will be top dog?

    15 in stock

    £6.93

  • Catch It, Jess! and Cat Nap (Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Catch It, Jess! and Cat Nap (Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisRun, Jess! Can she catch it? Jess wants to nap. But the animals are too noisy!

    15 in stock

    £7.56

  • I Don't Care Said Big Bear: (Blue Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing I Don't Care Said Big Bear: (Blue Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBig Bear doesn''t care about the other animals'' problems, so it''s no surprise when they don''t care about her problem! Can Big Bear change her ways?

    15 in stock

    £7.56

  • Little Scarlet's Big Fibs: (Blue Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Little Scarlet's Big Fibs: (Blue Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisScarlet takes buns and cakes to her Gran''s house, but she always eats them before she gets there! Maybe the Big Bad Wolf will pay her a visit.

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Shooting Star: (Gold Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Shooting Star: (Gold Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBy day, Stella is a normal girl but by night... she's Shooting Star!

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Scary Scott: (Gold Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Scary Scott: (Gold Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThere were lots of good things about being a ghost. But there was also one big bad thing...

    15 in stock

    £7.56

  • Rush! And Tap, Tap, Tap!: (Pink Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Rush! And Tap, Tap, Tap!: (Pink Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisEveryone is in a rush and who can find things to tap on?

    15 in stock

    £7.56

  • Nell's Spells and Zip! Zap!: (Red Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Nell's Spells and Zip! Zap!: (Red Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisNell is a witch who loves to cast spells! She wants to get a broom and find the perfect hat.

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Shy Stan: (Blue Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Shy Stan: (Blue Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBen is the new fish in class and introduces everyone to his friend Stan. But no one can see Stan!

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Look Out! and Dot and Dan's Trip: (Pink Early

    Maverick Arts Publishing Look Out! and Dot and Dan's Trip: (Pink Early

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisDot and Dan want some cheese. But they have to look out for the cat! Dot and Dan are on a trip. Where will they go?

    15 in stock

    £6.93

  • Duck is Stuck and Get The Ball!: (Pink Early

    Maverick Arts Publishing Duck is Stuck and Get The Ball!: (Pink Early

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisDuck is stuck. Can someone get him out? Dog is playing catch at the park. Can he get the ball?

    15 in stock

    £6.93

  • Sniffer Dog and Robber Ron: (Pink Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Sniffer Dog and Robber Ron: (Pink Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisPip sniffs, what can he smell? Ron dresses as a robber, what will happen?

    15 in stock

    £6.93

  • Get That Broom! and Fizz! Wizz!: (Red Early

    Maverick Arts Publishing Get That Broom! and Fizz! Wizz!: (Red Early

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisNell''s broom zooms off! Who can get it? Everyone is making wishes with Nell''s wand. What will happen?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • I Am Quicker and Greedy Gull: (Red Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing I Am Quicker and Greedy Gull: (Red Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisWho is quicker? Mum, Dad, Jen or Tom? The greedy gull gets lots of food, but then he gets a shock!

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Cheeky Monkey and Rock Croc: (Red Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Cheeky Monkey and Rock Croc: (Red Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe cheeky monkey keeps splashing the other animals! Ron wants to join a band, which one is right for him?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • The Red Rocket Pirates: (Yellow Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing The Red Rocket Pirates: (Yellow Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe Red Rocket Pirates are on a ship! Will they find treasure?

    15 in stock

    £7.56

  • Get Your Skates On!: (Blue Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Get Your Skates On!: (Blue Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisRon gets some skates from his Nan. He zooms everywhere! Will he ever take them off?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Monster Mayhem: (Blue Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Monster Mayhem: (Blue Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisThe monsters cannot sleep. They all want to be scary. Who is the scariest monster of all?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Whoosh!: (Green Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Whoosh!: (Green Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisBen wants to have a great day with his Dad, but the wind is too strong! But Dad has a plan!

    15 in stock

    £6.93

  • The Barnyard Bake Off: (Turquoise Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing The Barnyard Bake Off: (Turquoise Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisHenrietta is busy baking a cake for the Barnyard Bake Off contest. But then, Henrietta trips! The cake is a mess! What will Chef Ram-see say?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Hee-haw! Yee-haw!: (Turquoise Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Hee-haw! Yee-haw!: (Turquoise Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisClover is Billy''s donkey. They are best friends, but one day, Billy grows too big to ride Clover. What will Clover do now?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • The Cow's Bottom: (Gold Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing The Cow's Bottom: (Gold Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisJayden really wants the main role of Jack in the school play: Jack and the Beanstalk. But things don''t go according to plan!

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Teacher's Pet: (White Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Teacher's Pet: (White Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisTom takes his hamster, Gizmo, to school for Show and Tell. But his teacher, Mr Hanson, is allergic to hamsters! When Mr Hanson sneezes, the strangest thing happens...

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Ghost Girl: (Grey Chapter Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Ghost Girl: (Grey Chapter Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisWhen Artie sees a ghostly figure in his family's barn, he can''t believe his eyes! Ghosts aren''t real, are they? But the ghost girl explains she''s not dead or a ghostshe''s a time-traveller from the future! But she lost her tour group and can''t find her way back home... and if she doesn't get back to future soon, she could disappear! Can Artie and his sister, Cassie, find a way to help her?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Sir Laugh-A-Lot: (Gold Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Sir Laugh-A-Lot: (Gold Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisLancelot is not a very good knight; all he is good at is making people laugh. Then one day, he enters the Royal Tournament Will Lancelot finally become a good knight?

    15 in stock

    £7.56

  • The Cursed Necklace: (White Early Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing The Cursed Necklace: (White Early Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisAkil and Neema discover a cursed necklace under a bush! Can they return the necklace to its true owner before things go drastically wrong?

    15 in stock

    £6.99

  • Invisible Ivan: (Lime Chapter Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Invisible Ivan: (Lime Chapter Reader)

    15 in stock

    Book SynopsisIvan loves visiting his Great Aunt Polly, who is the best prankster ever, and her dog, Geronimo. One day, Great Aunt Polly shows Ivan how to make invisible ink, which is great fun! Until Ivan spills the ink on himself... and turns invisible! Ivan thinks this is awesome at first imagine all the pranks he can do! But soon he starts to worry... how long will his invisibility last? And what if he stays invisible forever?

    15 in stock

    £8.20

  • Trouble Undercover: (Brown Chapter Reader)

    Maverick Arts Publishing Trouble Undercover: (Brown Chapter Reader)

    7 in stock

    Book SynopsisDev loves cracking codes, but he never expected to crack a code and enrol in a school for spies! He loves his new school, where he learns about disguises and gadgets. When the headmasters calls him and his friends, Anya and Mo, to their first mission, Dev can''t wait to prove himself. But things don''t quite add up... can Dev figure out what''s really going on?

    7 in stock

    £6.99

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