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I see a tree with thousands of leaves, on beautiful branches that are bursting with life. From a tiny acorn to a tall oak tree, join two children and their squirrel companion on a fantastic journey through the life of a tree. As they burst through the soil, float on falling leaves and spot birds pecking at acorns, young readers will discover how a tree grows in an incredible, ever-changing cycle.
Frog has always known her younger brother Tad is unwell. He has Spinal Muscular Atrophy (called SMA-PME for short) but that has never been an obstacle for their unbreakable bond. They share a room and do everything together, Frog happy to do whatever Tad needs. But when Tad is taken into hospital, Frog finds it difficult to be in their bedroom alone and starts camping in the garden. She only plans to be there while Tad is away but she finds an unexpected calm amongst the sounds and smells of nature and a space of her own that she’s never had before. When Tad comes up, their bedroom has to change to accommodate all his hospital equipment and Frog isn’t sure where she fits in their family anymore. She retreats back into the garden, using the excuse of a sponsored camp out for charity. But as Tad’s condition worsens, Frog needs to face the truth that she may not have much longer with him.
Bring Unicorn Island to life in this magical sticker activity book filled with over 10 sparkly scenes and more than 150 stickers! Add Sophia and her friends to a sleepover in Sapphire dorm, fill Wonderwood Forest with magical creatures, and use your stickers to bring the fun to the Fairy Moon Masquerade Ball – there are lots of magical places to visit at Unicorn Academy! Perfect for keeping Unicorn Riders in training busy for hours. Ride towards your destiny and discover more magical adventures at Unicorn Academy:Unicorn Academy: Legacies and other stories (Illustrated Fiction, 5+) Unicorn Academy: Sophia Meets Her Unicorn (Storybook, 4+)Unicorn Academy: Meet the Unicorn Riders Sticker Activity BookUnicorn Academy: Colouring BookUnicorn Academy: Press Out and Decorate.
A kid’s life in ancient Greece might sound like fun, what with all that brilliant sunny weather and watching the Olympic Games, but actually life for kids could be pretty hard. In this hilarious book, written by author Chae Strathie, children will learn just how tough life really was, from living on a diet of blood soup whilst wearing nothing but a cloak, to having to learn a poem that was over 15,000 lines long! Thanks, but no thanks, Homer! Probably the first book about ancient Greece to feature a race between a go-kart and a goose, this is a must read for kids with a passion for horrible history!
Discover what life was really like for kids in the past in this funny introduction to the Tudor period. Do you know what a ‘gong farmer’ did? (And no, they didn’t plant gongs.) Or why you might have gone to the barber for a toothache? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this witty and informative guide to the Tudors by author Chae Strathie.
Max hadn’t thought about meeting his donor parent until his mums suggested it. After a tough year starting secondary school, where he was bullied, his confidence has been knocked and he’s struggling to enjoy the music he used to love. With a charity concert coming up, the last thing Max wants to do is let down his friends. Maybe meeting his donor, Hari, will help him figure out who he wants to be. Hari is Ella’s dad and was a sperm donor before she was born. She’s fine with it, but she’s not fine with the idea of sharing him with some other kid she’s never met. With her mum working abroad and her best friend starting a different senior school, Ella’s dealing with enough change already. Now this decision her dad made in his past is messing with her future and she’s not happy. When Max ends up gatecrashing Ella’s family weekend, things do not go to plan, and they are both pushed to the edge in more ways than one.
Twiggy the Log Monster is so excited for her sleepover party. She wants everything to be perfect. And she definitely doesn’t need anyone else’s help – or does she? Join her in Jolly Monster Town for an adventure unlike any other! Spot Twiggy’s friends Ralph the Pufferfish Monster and Uno the Cyclops Cat, and help discover what happened at the turnip farm. Will the sleepover party be saved?
In ‘Where’s Mr Footballer?’, you’re on the look out for Mrs Goalkeeper, Mr Referee, Mrs Coach and Mr Footballer himself! Parents adore these board books because they are tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers – and children love them because they are just so much fun!
Meet five adorable little kittens and explore a different texture on every page in this touch-and-feel board book, with a soft felt flap finale! In ‘This Little Kitten’, you can meet a kitten with furry paws, a kitten with a fluffy tail, a kitten who likes to watch shiny fish and more.
This stylish and engaging savannah-themed sound book has 5 different noises to captivate the attention of very young readers and stimulate their senses. Press the sound button on each page to hear a mystery noise before lifting the sturdy flap to reveal the animal who made it. Was it the elephant, the zebra, the hippo or the lion? Finally, the giggle-sound ending is sure to get young ones laughing along as they spot themselves in the mirror!
When I became your daddy, you made my world complete. I didn’t know the little things in life could be so sweet. A beautiful, reassuring picture book about the unconditional love a father has for his children. Whether exploring rockpools, playing in the sand, or floating snug together in the sea, there’s nothing this little otter loves more than spending time with their daddy.
Rieka’s world is on fire. She’s lived her whole life aboard Constructs, giant mechanical creatures that battle each other for territory. Now a new enemy has swept across the land – DRAGON. And even with all the survivors united against it, Dragon is winning. Technically brilliant, Rieka believes that she alone can turn the war. But the path she sets out on is dangerous, both for her and her friends. And all the while, there is a truth about herself she must face. If she doesn’t, she could destroy everything she’s trying to save.
Hattie’s life is already complicated enough. She’s about to start secondary school, her best friend is going off with someone else and her dad seems to have completely forgotten his promise to let her have a room of her own. So when her mum’s goddaughter, Seren, arrives and gets special treatment, Hattie feels pushed out. Could it be that Hattie’s family actually prefer Seren?
Adam’s parents run a holiday park by the sea. It’s mostly quite a quiet life, until his friends come to stay for the summer and they discover that Professor Goodspeed, the old man who’s just moved into the big house on the cliff, can make gadgets like flying bikes and pens that shoot darts. Turns out, he used to work for MI6. After the kids accidentally reveal his location to the whole world, the quiet seaside town becomes a hub of international villainous activity. When the Professor is kidnapped, they have to find him before the dastardly Dr Toe uses his gadgets to take over the world.
When faced with climate change, the biggest threat that our planet has ever confronted, it’s easy to feel as if nothing you do can really make a difference. Proving how individual people really can change the world, this book contains 20 inspirational stories celebrating the pioneering work of a selection of Earth heroes from all around the globe, from Greta Thunberg and David Attenborough to Yin Yuzhen and Isatou Ceesay.
All aboard! A world of colour awaits the passengers of the Rainbow Train. Join in with this beautiful adventure as Rainbow chugs along from morning till night, passing lots of vibrant places along the way. Look out of the windows and spot the colours on every page, one for every colour of the rainbow. Children will love the gentle story, perfect for taking on your travels or for bedtime reading.
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