Picture storybooks
Bonnier Books Ltd Old MacDonald Had a Farm
Book SynopsisBe transported to Old MacDonald''s farmyard in this fun animal sound book! Join Old MacDonald and all his animals for lots of noisy farm fun. Sing along to the classic tune, then press 7 other buttons to hear cows MOO, sheep BAA and more!
£13.49
Butterfly Books UK My Mummy is a Train Driver
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£8.99
Little Tiger Press Group The Bookshop Dog
Book SynopsisScamper the dog loves living at the bookshop with Paige. Not just the shop, but the whole neighbourhood feels like home. There's Miss Castellano, who lives in the huge house on the corner and is always happy to dog-sit; Mr Ackermann with his delicious homemade treats, and Huan, who gives the best belly rubs. When Scamper takes a leaf out of his owner's book and starts picking out page-turners for his friends, there's only one problem. What can he choose for Paige, who seems to have read everything imaginable already? A story about books, belonging and a dogged determination to help others.
£7.59
Anness Publishing Good Night Sleep Tight
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£8.54
Red Robin Books Hey, who's in the loo?
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£6.99
Troika Books Dog on Wheels
Book SynopsisDog pals Dubbin and Todd are going on a walk before breakfast: Dubbin on his skateboard and Todd lagging behind on paws. Not only that but Todd is also carrying a huge bone which is attracting attention from another, not so nice dog. Can Dobbin, Todd and the bone get home safely? A wonderfully funny and beautifully illustrated picture book.
£6.99
Lantana Publishing The Wall and the Wild
Book SynopsisIn a plot of land at the edge of town, Ana grows only perfectly-sized plants and perfect-looking flowers, and throws all the irregular shoots and uneven seeds over the wall into the disorderly Wild. But as her garden gets tidier, neater and more constrained, the Wild begins to grow...
£7.59
Beatnik Publishing Moonlight Mission
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£999.99
BAIZDON The Tower Bridge Cat and The Baby Whale
Book SynopsisA baby whale is stuck under Tower Bridge and a giant ship is coming up the river that will squash him if Bella The Tower Bridge Cat doesn't rescue him. The Tower Bridge team have lots of fun and creative ideas to try and get the baby whale to swim back down the river - but Bella doesn't think the baby whale would like any of them. She realises the baby whale misses his Mum and thinks of a plan, it is dangerous and daring as the colossal cruise ship is getting nearer every minute! Just in time, Bella the Tower Bridge Cat rescues the baby whale spectacularly with the help of her friend, the famous acrobatic pilot Maya the Flyer and the baby whale is reunited with his Mum who is waiting out at sea for him.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Paddington in Peru The Jungle Quest
Book SynopsisRelive Paddington''s amazing adventures in Peru in this fantastic fully illustrated official gift book!From the creators of the smash-hit Wonka and Harry Potter movies, comes a hilarious new big-screen adventure for Paddington, in which he returns to Peru with the Brown family to visit Aunt Lucy at The Home for Retired Bears. There they find a mystery that plunges them into an unexpected and thrilling journey through the Amazon rainforest and up the mountain peaks of Peru.This unmissable hardback gift book is packed with beautiful illustrations retelling the story of the movie, with multiple flaps to lift, fun puzzles to solve linked to the central mystery of the movie, and fascinating non-fiction facts about Peru, its history and its wildlife, to enjoy again and again.The perfect gift for fans of the movie!
£15.00
Quarto Publishing PLC Princess Grace
Book SynopsisAmazing Grace is back! The girl who proved that you can be anything you want and that families are what you make them, now discovers that there's more more than one way to be a princess. Grace has the chance to be a princess in a school parade. But what does a princess do, apart from wearing beautiful clothes and looking pretty? Does she have to be pink and floaty, with a crown? Grace and her friends start finding out about princesses in China, Egypt, the Philippines and Zimbabwe - and on the day of the parade, helped by Ma and Nana, Grace's school has the most interesting float of all. As for Grace - she's a sensation!Trade ReviewGrace, the feisty and much-loved heroine of previous titles, returns in this entertaining and thoughtful story about what makes a princess. Grace has always wanted to be a princess so when the chance to be one in the carnival comes along, she jumps at it. But what exactly do princesses do? Just standing there in a pink dress doesn' t seem to be enough. Luckily Grace finds out that there are all kinds of other princesses who are brave and clever and she and her friends can each be one. || Grace comes to see the difference between ephemeral princess wishes and real life princesses of her own inheritance in the brilliant Princess Grace.
£8.54
Scholastic Superworm Early Reader
Book SynopsisJulia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's bestselling picture book, SUPERWORM,is now available in an appealing read-alone format. ThisEarly Reader edition contains the complete classic story and pictures,in a pocket-book format, and with an extra-clear font andlayout, to support children who are gaining confidence in reading.
£6.23
Scholastic The Word Collector
Book SynopsisIn this illustrated picture book, a little boy discovers the magicof the words all around him -- short and sweet words, two-syllabletreats, and multisyllable words that sound like little songs. Words that connect, transform and empower. Reach for your own words, tell the world who you are, and howyou will make it better.
£7.59
Tricycle Press Daddy, Papa, and Me
Book SynopsisA baby makes paper airplanes, bakes a pie, and has a tea party with his two loving fathers.
£999.99
Scholastic The Lighthouse Keepers Christmas
Book SynopsisMr and Mrs Grinling are looking forward to an extra-special Christmaswith their great-nephew, George. But on Christmas Eve, Mr Grinlingand George get stranded in the middle of a storm! Can MrsGrinling reach them in time for Christmas dinner?
£7.59
Pan Macmillan Missing Mummy
Book SynopsisWritten and illustrated by the talented and award-winning author-illustrator Rebecca Cobb, this extraordinary book deals with the loss of a parent from a child's point of view. Perfectly pitched text and evocative artwork explore the many emotions a bereaved child may experience, from anger to guilt and from sadness to bewilderment. And importantly, the book also focuses on the positive - the recognition that the child is still part of a family, and that his memories of his mother are to be treasured. Beautifully illustrated with moments of wonderful warmth and the gentlest humour, Missing Mummy is a touching, honest and helpful book that approaches a difficult subject with great integrity.
£7.99
Hachette Children's Group Commotion In The Ocean
Book SynopsisDive into the ocean for a noisy, rhyming animal adventure in this colourful read-aloud picture book!Little ones will love looking at the colourful pictures and joining in with all the great sound words, as they discover all sorts of amazing sea creatures. Including blue whales, sea turtles, jellyfish, dolphins and more!Each page introduces a different animal, with a short read-aloud rhyme."Fast moving and great to read aloud" IndependentFrom the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance.Trade ReviewA big book full of warm, noisy illustrations...fast-moving and great to read aloud. * The Independent *A bright and breezy book...with vivid, witty illustrations. * Times Educational Supplement *What a fabuous book, exuberant from beginning to end. * Child Education *A lively and lovely poetic romp. * The Scotsman *
£7.99
Simon & Schuster Ltd Keith the Cat with the Magic Hat
Book SynopsisKeith is not your average cat. Keith is a cat with magical powers - or at least a magic hat. But when one day, Keith loses his magic hat he discovers that magic is still possible. A fabulous feel-good story with another endearingly crazy character from Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet.
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Harold and the Purple Crayon
Book SynopsisA collectable classic picture book that every child should read and own. Maurice Sendak says Harold is a masterpiece.One night, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlightArmed only with an oversized purple crayon, Harold draws himself a landscape full of beauty and excitement. He conducts his adventure with the utmost care, letting his imagination run free, but keeping his wits about him all the while. This magical journey gives us the wondrous sense that anything is possible.This joyful story has delighted readers of all ages for over fifty years.Essential Picture Book Classics timeless stories for every child to treasure.
£8.54
Andersen Press Ltd All the Cats
Book SynopsisCreated by the 2019 winner of the UK Independent Booksellers' Best New Illustrator Award! Nicola Kent presents... ALL THE CATS! Short cats, tall cats, careful-not-to-fall cats. Itchy cats and scratchy cats - can you see the matching cats? Spot the miles and miles of cats jam-packed into this chunky, gifty feline picture book! Can you spot yours?Trade Review"Children will love getting to know these friendly felines, picking out favourites, laughing at the things they get up to and joining in with the jolly rhyming text. As ever, the illustrations are full of life and humour and this is purrfect fun for little children" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading4Kids *
£6.99
Scholastic Stick Man The Present Hunt A lifttheflap
Book SynopsisJoin Stick Man and Santa on their search for the missing Christmaspresents!Stick Man is helping Santa deliver the Christmas presents. But the presents have gone missing. Let's find them!Lift the colourful card flaps in this fun board book, perfect forsmall hands.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Lucy and Tom at Christmas
Book SynopsisIt's Christmas, and Lucy and Tom are getting ready! There are cards to make, a tree to decorate and presents to hide. And how can you get to sleep when Father Christmas may be coming? This classic picture book from the creator of Dogger is the perfect book for Christmas excitement.
£6.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Miss Mollys School of Manners
Book SynopsisJames Maclaine (Author) James Maclaine has written books about meerkats, general knowledge and manners, come up with countless drawing, doodling and colouring ideas, and devised puzzles and things to do for a range of activity books. His Junior Illustrated Thesaurus is the book that he wishes he'd had as a child.Rosie Reeve (Illustrator) Rosie studied fine art at the Ruskin School of Drawing, Oxford University. After having three children she became an illustrator in around 2001. It's the best job, ever.
£9.49
Quarto Publishing PLC Once Upon a Unicorn Horn
Book SynopsisShortlisted for the 2020 Waterstones Children's Book Prize. This magical and fun-filled story about how unicorns got their horns is the first in a new series about how magical creatures came to have their gifts. Do you know how unicorns got their horns? It all began once upon a magic forest, when a little girl called June discovered tiny horses learning how to fly in her garden. But one of the poor horses couldn’t fly at all! So, with the help of her parents, June thought of a very sweet and very delicious way to make her new friend happy. I wonder what it could have been… 'A lovely, heart-warming story, beautifully illustrated, with warm, friendly characters' —Parents in Touch 'Themes of kindness, perseverance and never being afraid to ask for help are threaded into this joyful tale full of magic, colour and happiness' —Library Mice Don't miss Beatrice Blue's second book, Once Upon a Dragon's Fire, coming in March 2020!
£7.19
Simon & Schuster Ltd Oliver and Patch
Book SynopsisA warm, endearing story about friendship from the bestselling author of the ALIENS LOVE UNDERPANTS series and the award-winning illustrator of THE LITTLEST YAK. Oliver is finding the big city a lonely and scary place but when he finds a little lost dog he makes his first friend in the city. The trouble is, he knows that somewhere out there someone is missing the little dog just as much as he is loving having him, So, with a heavy heart, Oliver sets about doing the right thing. 'Anyone, really, would enjoy this lovely friendship story.' The Bookbag 'Kate Hindley's absolutely gorgeous illustrations take kids on a whimsical adventure' Kids' Book Review A beautifully told story with a lovely, uplifting ending that will warm hearts everywhere.Praise for The Great Snortle Hunt: 'Kate Hindley is a newcomer in the picture book world but definitely one to watch.
£6.99
Walker Books Ltd Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories
Book SynopsisJust you and me and the stars. I’m as happy as can be...Bear and Bird are best friends! And while they don't always understand each other, they both agree: all they want it to make the other happy. So, when Bear gobbles up the special, surprise cake Bird made for him, Bird laughs and laughs. And when Bird gets completely lost after sitting on a rock with legs, Bear comes to the rescue, on a walking rock of his own...Full of funny mix-ups and comic misunderstandings, as well as genuine warmth and affection, these four stories are the second instalment in an irresistibly charming new chapter book series from award-winning creator Jarvis.Trade ReviewEach of these stories tells of a different mishap, and yet the friends’ warmth and affection for each other survives them all… It’s a wonderfully amusing tale with a happy resolution, which reminds us that we can all navigate the ups and downs of friendship. * Juno *With situations children will find both amusing and surprising, this book offers opportunities to reflect on life skills such as patience, acceptance, understanding, and forgiveness, and will open up communication about friendship […] Gentle text with short chapters makes this an ideal step up from picture books as children become more independent with their reading. It’s also fantastically fun to read aloud! * Teach Primary *The whimsical illustrations add an extra layer of charm to the tales, making Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories a must-have for any children’s bookshelf. This series continues to capture the magic of friendship and the joy of sharing adventures with loved ones. * Preneur World *Jarvis has the kind of wry, gentle humour that appeals both to young children and adults. These stories are as seductive as the first four, full of charm, warmth and genuine affection. Perfect for new solo readers or for sharing. * Red Reading Hub *This is Jarvis’ second Bear and Bird story book, and we are as in love with it as we were the first. Not only is the format beautiful, it is a slim hardback, the illustrations are outstanding, they ooze comfort, friendship, and the joy of adventures, but the stories themselves are short, sweet, and so incredibly enjoyable that we keep coming back to them over and over again. […] It is a book of joy and comfort through and through. * Armadillo Magazine *
£9.49
Hachette Children's Group My Pet Star
Book SynopsisA magical story about the importance of kindness and friendship, perfect for sharing at bedtime.When a little girl finds a lost star, she takes it home and cares for it, just like a beloved pet. She reads it stories, makes it special snacks and tucks it into bed at night. The more she cares for the star, the brighter it glows. Until, one day, it''s time to let go ...A heartfelt story about caring for others and learning to let go, from BAFTA award-winning writer and CILIP Greenaway-nominated author Corrinne Averiss and beautifully illustrated by award-winning illustrator Rosalind BeardshawWinner of the Sainsbury''s Book of the Year Award 2018, Stockport Children''s Book of the Year 2020, and BookTrust''s Pyjamarama campaign pick 2020
£6.99
Boxer Books Limited I'm Not Sleepy
Book SynopsisBaby Owl has stayed up all night, but he's definitely NOT sleepy. So why do all the other animals in the forest think it's past his bedtime? He's not stretching, after all, he's just exercising his wings. And he's only yawning because he's bored - owls need a lot of excitement, you know. This comic tale of a toddler who isn't quite ready for bed will be a sure-fire hit with children - and parents!
£8.21
Walker Books Ltd At the Window
Book SynopsisSpare, layered text and soft, shimmering watercolour illustrations reveal how curiosity and a change in perspective can light up the world and forge surprising friendships.Every day, while walking their dog, a child passes a woman seated in her wide front window. What is she doing? What does she see? Days pass, and the two neighbours exchange smiles, nods and waves. Soon they're calling out Hello! But one day, the child finds the wide window empty and a For Sale sign outside. When the opportunity to look out through, instead of up into, that now-lonely window arrives, the rewards ripple out in heartwarming ways.This beautifully illustrated picture-book ode to intergenerational friendship invites readers to reflect on how a different frame of reference can utterly transform the familiar and lead to completely new delights.
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK Banana
Book SynopsisGetting what you want can be tricky, especially if you don''t ask in quite the right way. Follow one little monkey''s journey through many emotions as he tries every trick in the book to get hold of his friend''s banana, until he finally hits on the magic word - please! Using only two words, this is a fantastic introduction to the value of manners and compromise for young children. Packed with humour, colour and exuberance, this is a brilliant observation of toddler behaviour.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK My Magic Family
Book SynopsisThere are billions of families, a million ways to be. But in my magic family it''s Mama, Mum and me!Let''s tell our family stories, adding magic to what''s true, and we''ll find out who''s who to me, and who is who to you . . .In this celebratory, reassuring rhyming story a little girl with two mummies shares the magic of her family and discovers how magic all her friends'' families are, too. This is a warm, funny read-aloud that''s perfect for opening up conversations about different families in a playful, creative way.
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The GreenFingered Witch
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£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK My Daddies
Book SynopsisA funny, heartfelt picture-book celebrating same-sex parents and shared story time, perfect for introducing children to the different kinds of family in the world today.Set off on a series of incredible adventures with an adorable family as the stories they read burst into colourful life. Battle dragons, dodge deadly dinosaurs, zoom to the moon and explore the world in a hot air balloon, before winding down in a wonderfully cosy bedtime ending.The bouncy, rhyming, read-aloud text is brought to life by bestselling, award-winning illustrator Garry Parsons, illustrator of The Dinosaur that Pooped series.''This rhyming picture book celebrating same-sex parents is a gentle and sweet read . . . a wonderful celebration of adoption and the different shapes a family can take!'' BookTrust
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Theres an Alien in Your Book
Book SynopsisAn out-of-this-world interactive adventure from bestselling author Tom Fletcher, illustrated by Greg Abbott! This time, an adorable alien has crash-landed in YOUR book! UH OH! We think you''re the PERFECT little reader to help Alien back up into space, by jiggling, bouncing and turning your book upside down! Because aliens don''t belong here on Earth . . . do they? There''s an Alien in Your Book is the next in the series of bestsellers There''s a Monster in Your Book and There''s a Dragon in Your Book. It''s packed full of interactive fun, with a gentle message about openness, acceptance and inclusion that will speak to the very youngest readers.Interactive fun on every page and the gentle message of acceptance and inclusion guarantee this book will be a favourite addition to any bedtime routine - The Best New Kids Books Summer 2019 supplement, distributed in The GuardianFeaturing bright, colourful illustrations and interactive fun, There''s an Alien in Your Book, is a magical story with a kind gentle message at its heart - Baby Magazine Trade ReviewInteractive fun on every page and the gentle message of acceptance and inclusion guarantee this book will be a favourite addition to any bedtime routine * The Best New Kids Books Summer 2019 supplement, distributed in The Guardian *Featuring bright, colourful illustrations and interactive fun, There's an Alien in Your Book, is a magical story with a kind gentle message at its heart * Baby Magazine *
£7.59
Oxford University Press Ray
Book SynopsisWhen night falls and the shadows get longer and darker, Mouse is scared. How will he find his wayhome? Luckily he meets a firefly who reassures him, ''I''m Ray and I''ll light your way.''On their starlit walk, however, it can seem that every shadow is lurking danger. And the meerkat,chickens, frogs and squirrels who join them agree-until Ray flies close with his light and showswhat the shadows really are.But sometimes, just sometimes, the shadows might be just what they look like . . .Trade Review*** Shortlisted for the Picture Books to Shout About 2023-2024 Award ***"A very funny book with expressive pictures and a surprise ending." * Primary Times *"A heartwarming picture book that illuminates little ones' fears of the dark, Ray stars a nervous mouse whose scary walk home is lit up by a helpful firefly." * Waterstones *"With a gallery of rich, atmospheric, and luminous illustrations, a witty story featuring a cast of colourful creatures, and a twist in the tail that will make everyone giggle, this is the picture perfect way to illuminate those all-too-familiar night-time fears!" * Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post *"Deliciously tongue-in-cheek, Alex Latimer's travellers' tale will de-light young listeners..." * Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub *"Laugh yourself silly and never be afraid again with this marvellous book." * Louise Ellis-Barrett, Armadillo *"A spectacular picture book which explores a story of adventure, while addressing fears of the dark and the unknown." * Books for Topics *
£7.59
Scholastic Amazing Me Amazing You
Book SynopsisThe perfect picture book celebrating all children - everyone is unique,and it's that uniqueness that makes us all special!
£999.99
Walker Books Ltd I Am Angry
Book SynopsisThe first in a funny new series from former Children's Laureate Michael Rosen and rising star Robert Starling. This kitten may look cute and cuddly, but better beware: they're angry. Really angry. Angry, angry, angry! And this isn't any old "angry". This is a jump-up-and-down, roll-on-the-ground kind of angry. This is a spider-scaring, tiger-scaring kind of angry. This is a burst-balloon-ing, SQUASH-THE-MOON-ING kind of angry... As surreal as things may get, this is also the kind of angry that parents of toddlers will recognize – a bad mood which comes out of nowhere, escalates wildly, then disappears as suddenly as it arrived. Based on the popular poem from A Great Big Cuddle, I Am Angry combines Michael Rosen's brilliant rhymes and anarchic imagination, Robert Starling's perfect knack for character and a reassuring message: anger may feel overpowering, but it doesn't last for ever.
£7.59
Scholastic Twenty Dragons at Bedtime PB
Book SynopsisWhat's the best way to help little ones fall asleep? Introduce themto super sweet dragons, of course! And with cute, fierce and fire-breathingdragons on every page, and a fun story showing childrenhow to count from one to twenty, this book is set to becomeevery child's new favourite.
£7.59
Simon & Schuster Ltd Monsters Love Underpants
Book SynopsisMonsters think it's MONSTER fun, To creep around, all scary! But there's something they love even more, Than looking MEAN and HAIRY! There are prowly monsters howling loudly and drooling monsters from the steamy swamp. There are wild, woolly mountain monsters and spiky, spooky monsters from outer space. And they all have one thing in common - they LOVE underpants and they'll stop at nothing to get as many pairs as they can! This brand new edition of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort's bestselling picture book is full of MONSTROUS, PANT-tastic fun that will have the whole family laughing their pants off!
£7.59
Simon & Schuster Ltd The Night I Met Father Christmas
Book SynopsisCome on a magical journey around the world in this enchanting picture book adaptation of Ben Miller’s bestselling Christmas classic It was quarter to midnight on Christmas Eve. The lights were out all over the land, and children everywhere were asleep in their beds, dreaming of the big day to come. Well, almost everywhere . . . Jackson is determined to stay awake until Father Christmas arrives, but on the stroke of midnight when a tiny figure whooshes down the chimney, he is in for the most magical surprise! Join Jackson on the night he met Father Christmas and travelled the world in an adventure he will never forget. This enchanting adaptation of Ben Miller’s beloved story is exquisitely illustrated by highly acclaimed artist Elisa Paganelli, making it the perfect way to share this exhilarating Christmas classic with younger readers.
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers The Crocodile Under the Bed The classic
Book SynopsisA magical new classic in the making from the creator of the beloved favourite, The Tiger Who Came to Tea.Once there was a little boy called Matty, and he was very sadFrom the creator of the iconic picture books The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat, comes a brand new story about joy, parties and crocodiles!Matty is sick, and very sad because he's too sick to go to the Queen's birthday party! But when he gets an unexpected visitor, it seems that Matty might not miss out after allTrade Review“Kerr is one of the best authors a child of 3+ could encounter.”The Times
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers Planes and Rockets and Things That Fly
Book SynopsisAn amazing new Richard Scarry collection filled with hilarious stories about jet planes, rockets, spacecraft and other things that fly! It's the perfect partner to Cars and Trucks and Things that Go and set to be a new Scarry favourite.
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Fanciest Flower
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK Funnybones Skeleton Crew
Book SynopsisAllan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLY POSTMAN - both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction and lives in Bath. Andre Amstutz studied art and design at Brighton School of Art and has worked in animation as well as advertising. He has illustrated several children's books including the Fast Fox, Slow Dog series, some of the Happy Families titles and Monkey Do (Walker).
£6.99
Oxford University Press Super Frozen Magic Forest
Book SynopsisJoin the residents of the Super Happy Magic Forest for epic quests and lots of fun.When the Ice Queen covers the entire forest in snow, can the heroes break her spell before they all freeze?'Matty's books make me SUPER HAPPY! They are super funny, super inventive and super silly'. Chris RiddellTrade ReviewI challenge you to find a sillier story than this picture book by Matty Long. [...] You only realise quite how boring most books for the very young are when you come across one that breaks the mould - or, I should say, the ice. * Children's Book of the Week - The Times *Praise for Matty Long's Super Happy Magic Forest series: This is a delightful picture book with a lot of action taking place on each page ... It's a joy to read. * Evening Gazette *Irreverent fantasy romp. * Top Sellers List, The Bookseller *I'm not sure who will get more enjoyment out of this one - the 'toddlers' billed as its target audience or those older readers/adults who are the book's mediators to the very young. * Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub *Super is an explosion of ideas and colour all held together by a love of the fantasy genre. * The BookBag *'Matty's books make me SUPER HAPPY! They are super funny, super inventive and super silly.' * Chris Riddell *Long's illustrations are packed to the gills with magical creatures and goofy details, and readers will pore over them with glee ... With no agenda other than taking whimsical fun to the max, kids will flock to this super-duper-smiley adventure. * Julia Smith, Starred review in Booklist *Long fills nearly every page with details that will keep young readers engaged and interested. * Kirkus Reviews *An explosion of silly fantasy and fun * The Bookseller *"A glorious gift that will keep on giving after the tree is packed away." * The Big Issue *
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Bear in the Stars
Book Synopsis''There was once a bear, a great, white bear - Queen of Beasts. But over the years the ice disappeared, slipping away like sand through an hourglass. Slowly, slowly, one by one, the other animals moved on.''The great bear has no choice but to leave her snowy realm to search for food, friends and a new home. She soon discovers a world that is growing hotter whilst hearts grow colder - until one small act of kindness changes everything.The Bear in the Stars is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of kindness.A beautiful and inspirational tale of hope and change, perfect for younger readers.
£7.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Weirdo Goes Wild
Book SynopsisOne of the Observer''s Best Children's Books of 2024A warm and endearing story about the quiet power of being yourself from Zadie Smith, Nick Laird and Magenta Fox. Maud - a judo-suit wearing guinea pig and proud weirdo - is off into the wild, as is Kit, her owner. Both are slightly nervous about what they''ll find in the great outdoors, but with a pinch of bravery - and a few Signature Moves - they''ll make new friends and explore new worlds.Praise for Weirdo:A sweet, tightly written tale about the benefits of not fitting in, cheered on by Magenta Fox''s gorgeous illustrations The Times' Best Children's Books for Summer 2021As cockle-warming as a cuddle from a favourite pet, Weirdo ought to be a smash hit Observerit''s delightful the i
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Im Gonna Eat a Monster
Book SynopsisJoin Little Rabbit and Grey Wolf on their quest to EAT a monster in this hilarious new picture book story.One morning, deep in the forest, Grey Wolf spots a delicious-looking rabbit and thinks to himself: Time for breakfast! But Little Rabbit isn''t scared. In fact, she has plans of her own plans to find and EAT a monster.Which is ridiculous, of course, because monsters AREN''T REAL.Or are they?Perhaps Grey Wolf should stick around and find out . . .Written by picture-book rising star Kael Tudor and brought to life by debut illustrator Scott Wilson, this read-aloud adventure is full of clever humour and LOTS of unexpected twists and turns.
£7.59
