A dream-ride of a bedtime book, inspired by ancient Indian lullabies. Travel a lush dreamscape world as a father lulls his toddler towards sleep, weaving a quilt of dreams across the roaring seas and through the inky night – and dealing with some big toddler...
It’s bedtime in the Labyrinth! Goodnight, Hoggle. Goodnight, Ludo. Goodnight to the gatekeepers whispering riddles. Drift off to dreamland with the creatures of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth! It’s bedtime in the castle, but baby Toby is wide awake. Using one of his signature magical orbs, Jareth the...
King Mouse finds his authority in question when his subjects find crowns of their own… A mouse comes upon a tiny crown in the grass. The mouse puts the crown on his head, and when a bear walks by and asks if he’s king, the...
L is for Luscious Lemons. LOOK! L is for Lazy Lions. L is for Lagos. L is for Love. A whole family set off to sell their luscious lemons at the market in Lagos. They leave before dawn with lamps in hand and loads on...
Leila is spellbindingly good at everything … until she discovers that baking is no piece of cake!New from the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Gustavo, the Shy Ghost!Leila Wayward is an extraordinary little witch who excels at everything she does. She’s the...
A richly atmospheric gift of a book about gratitude and forgiveness, from the award-winning creators of The Wolf’s Secret and illustrated by the internationally acclaimed artist Julia Sarda. Leina owns the only boat in town – she ferries townsfolk over to the forest where they...
A bright and engaging picture book that champions diversity and celebrates love in all its shapes and sizes. Sometimes a block might love a spot . . . and sometimes a spot might love another spot . . . and sometimes a block or a...
Njeri loves to skate; she would even sleep in her skates if she could! Follow in this beautifully illustrated picture book as our skating star learns that although her friends all have different interests, it can be so much fun to engage in them alongside...
Start Small, Think Big is a series that sets young readers on a journey of discovery, beginning from the small and familiar to new areas of knowledge where they really have to think big!Little Brown Nut starts small, with a large, weighty fruit falling from...
A sparkling and tender picture book about all the things that are bright and loving in the world and fill our lives with joy. From caring to hoping to peace to sharing, there are many ways to find joy in the everyday. Celebrate the things...
By award-winning Waterstones Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho, the second book in the Luna Loves… series. Join Luna and Finn at the Art Gallery and step inside famous works of art by Van Gogh, Damien Hirst, Henri Matisse, Andy Warhol and many more! Finn doesn’t recognise...
Discover the joy of dancing and the importance of family, whatever your culture, ability or style with Luna, by award-winning Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho, the third book in the Luna Loves… series. When Luna dances, she feels like the world’s volume turns up, like all...
A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Lunar New Year for both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do. Lunar New Year captures the magic of the celebration by exploring how Ling and her family enjoy the...
***WINNER of the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards 2020***Mabel may be a small fly but she has Big Plans… 1. Climb a mountain2. Host a dinner party3. Make friends with a sharkMabel’s friends aren’t being very helpful, but Mabel knows the truth about Big Plans:*Don’t listen...
Martha LOVES making maps! Step back in time with Martha’s amazing maps, packed with cool facts and fun details. She meets dinosaurs, woolly mammoths, and ancient sea creatures as she travels all the way back to the beginning of time . . . and forwards...
An irresistible story about finding the bright spark of braveness inside from the creators of One Camel Called Doug, and the author of award-winning The Littlest Yak. Mavis is not like her adventurous friend Marge. Mavis is a chicken who finds EVERYTHING scary (night-time and...
Pack your teddy and your bear-proof lunchbox and join us on a thrilling international adventure to meet the world’s eight species of bears. From polar bears to giant pandas, from spectacled bears to the asiatic moon bears, find out what makes bears so amazing. But...
ZOOOOM! We’re off on an exciting journey into the past to meet the amazing dinosaurs that once roamed the earth. Join in with the rhymes and get ready to spot all the friendly (and not so friendly!) dinosaurs, from the huge Brontosaurus and amazing Diplodocus...
WHOOOOSH! We’re off on an exciting adventure in our hot-air balloon to say hello to all the different kinds of weather that make up our world. Join in with the rhymes and get ready to meet everything from whooshing wind to bright rainbows and shimmering...
A classic, exuberant, rhyming picture book from the much-loved Quentin Blake. Mr Magnolia has only one boot. He has an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot -And two lovely sisters who play on the flute -But Mr Magnolia has only one boot. In this wittily rhyming...
A stunning new picture book from Eric Carle, the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. This gorgeous tale follows Mister Seahorse and other ‘male mothers’, in the ocean, with special acetate pages that hide fish behind rocks and reeds. As Mister Seahorse floats through the...
Share in fifty years of a really remarkable cat… Mog is everyone’s favourite family cat! Join her in this warm-hearted and funny escapade about what Mog does when her favourite toy goes missing… Celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Mog the Forgetful Cat with special anniversary...
A moving tale of friendship and understanding, beautifully illustrated and deftly written by the inimitable Jane Chapman. Mole loves the hustle and bustle, laughter and excitement of being with her friends. But sometimes she needs a little space for herself. To stop and breathe....
Molly the moth lives in the back of an old wardrobe. She loves her home and her family but she yearns for adventure. So by day she helps her mother look after the larvae, and by night she prepares for her space mission to the...
Learn French with Monsieur Roscoe as he heads on an adventure through the city . . . Monsieur Roscoe is planning a birthday party for Fry the goldfish, but she’s disappeared! Help Monsieur Roscoe and his friends search the city for Fry, learning lots of...
“Dear Moomintroll . . . here’s a letter for you!”Moomintroll’s best friend Snufkin has left Moomintroll a special surprise in the letterbox – a treasure hunt!Follow Moomintroll as he explores Moominvalley and finds all the clues Snufkin has left, leading to an exciting surprise. Open...
If you haven’t met a Moomin yet, you’re missing the most magical fun . . . Join Moomintroll and his friends in this brand new picture book based on the original stories by Tove Jansson. On a windy day in Moominvalley a frightened forest creature...
Journey across the globe with the Moon during the holy month of Ramadan, and discover how Muslims and non-Muslims alike can celebrate the Islamic month, ending with Eid! This joyful and welcoming picture book captures the meaning of Ramadan, one of the world’s most important...
“Pat-a-Cake,” “Old King Cole,” “Rock-a-bye, Baby” and “Baa Baa Black Sheep” are among the many rhymes that make up Mother Goose and have become staples of childhood. Little ones will love its mix of lullabies, humour and sing-song verse while they learn from it too....
A heart-warming story of friendship and courage from exciting new debut picture book illustrator, Jana Curll. Mountain and Cloud are the BEST of friends. They do everything together!When an enormous storm blows Cloud far, far away, they’re lost without each other. Can the two friends...
A Daily Telegraph and Observer Children’s Book of the Year Described as an utter gem by the Telegraph, this exquisitely illustrated picture book with die-cut flaps follows the woodland ramblings of Mouse through the change in seasons. Written in a gentle rhyme that reflects the...
Mr. Willowby’s Christmas tree Came by special delivery. Full and fresh and glistening green– The biggest tree he’d ever seen. That was the trouble. The tree was so tall, it couldn’t stand up straight in his parlor. Mr. Willowby asked his butler to chop off...
The special relationship between a child and his grandmother is depicted in this sumptuous book by an award-winning team. Inspired by memories of his childhood, Jordan Scott’s My Baba’s Garden explores the sights, sounds and smells experienced by a child spending time with their beloved...
Bollywood movies are made of dreams and adventures, and I long to discover them all… It’s Friday night and, on the bustling streets of Mumbai, a little girl and her family head to the cinema. As they travel, the girl captures the sights and sounds...
A warm and funny stage-by-stage tour through all the sizes of a growing baby – from teeny-tiny poppy seed to giant watermelon – from an exciting new picture book partnership!
A boy shares his love of ballet with his cat in this adorable picture book that leaps and glides through ballet terms, famous dancers, and the special bond between a young dancer and his pet. Some cats pounce, snooze, or climb up the curtains. But...
Did your dad used to be cool? Wondering what happened to his rock band playing, skateboarding days? This funny and relatable story shows children how their parents are still cool after all, even if it’s not in quite the same way!Now for the first time...
“A superbly crafted, beautifully illustrated, poetic book.” – Benjamin Zephaniah A joyful celebration of food, family and the magic of cooking together. At Zee’s Grandma’s Christmas party, there is the smell of sugar and spice, calypso music and dancing, and lots and lots of friends...
Mark the hammerhead shark doesn’t have it easy – unless he wears a disguise, waiters won’t serve him, and he can’t go anywhere without people screaming and running away or teasing him. But when a little boy befriends him on a cruise ship holiday, he...
A spellbinding rhyming story that brings to life the precious moments between a mother and daughter, with a sprinkle of magic and a supernatural twist. The magical moments between a mother and her daughter are some of the most treasured memories to make. But what...
My small world is waiting, so come take my hand . . . I’ll show you who lives in my undersea lands! Come on an incredible adventure under the sea! Meet the cleverly camouflaged octopus with lots of legs, swim with fierce but friendly sharks...
Get ready for this fast-paced and big-hearted rhyming adventure about a penguin who loves curry!When Pierre the penguin tries Nabil’s delicious biriyani rice, Pierre decides to leave the zoo and go home with him! But Nabil will be in BIG TROUBLE if his mum finds...
Will Natterjack Toad EVER get to eat his cookies? Or will he become a SNACK himself?Do you have a favourite snack? One you’ve been thinking about all day, and just can’t wait to tuck into? Well, our friend Natterjack Toad has a packet of delicious...
The perfect story to remind children about the importance of kindness. 3, 2, 1, go!Ned the hamster has been in training for the Great Garden Hamster Race but when race day arrives, the route is cluttered with critters in need of help. Will he realise...
Sofia and Bilal are twins, and they love making mischief together! When their family of four becomes five, the twins realise that sharing is harder than they had ever imagined . . . This beautifully illustrated picture book is the perfect gift for children who...
A delectable picture book about midnight snacks, nocturnal creatures and unexpected generosity, inspired by lunch carts that were the predecessors of today’s food trucks and diners. For fans of It Fell from the Sky and Lizzy and the Cloud. Noses sniff the air as mouthwatering...
*2022 New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Winner* Teach values of generosity, understanding and community with this calm and scrumptious story about a lunch cart that feeds the wildlife creatures in the local area. Furry noses sniff the air as mouthwatering smells waft...
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