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‘No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.’ From the devious tale of ‘The Fox Outfoxed’ to the sage story of ‘Town Mouse and Country Mouse’, this book collects the best-known and most thought-provoking of Aesop’s timeless fables.
At first glance, Mr Ambrosius Nosegoode seems to be a perfectly ordinary older gentleman. After retiring, he has moved from the big city to a small town, where he spends his days growing radishes, playing the flute and taking walks with his dog, Cody. But appearances can be deceiving: this unimposing man was once a famous detective, and his dog isn’t an ordinary mutt either – he can talk!
From the nation’s favourite storyteller comes a powerful, moving and heartwarming retelling of the beloved, unforgettable story of Black Beauty.
The beloved story of The Velveteen Rabbit, the stuffed animal made real by the love of a boy, has captured our imaginations for generations. In this press and play edition of the children’s classic featuring audio narration by Jeff Bridges, re-experience the timeless tale of boundless love and the magical transformation it has on our hearts.
Join Pete the Kitty as he helps a friend, visits the doctor, gets creative, and more in this collection of five Pete-tastic stories bound up into one groovy book.
The Velveteen Rabbit is the perfect stuffed toy.After his Boy takes him to bed one night, the pair become inseparable.Then a magical fairy grants the wish of Rabbit’s heart. Finally transformedinto a REAL Rabbit, he finds a new family, but never forgetshis special friend – after all, he was always real to theboy.
Smell? What smell? I don’t smell. YOU smell. The Pigeon needs a bath! Except, well, the Pigeon’s really not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bath last month! Maybe. It looks like it’s going to take some serious convincing to get the Pigeon to take the plunge!
Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend it, a change comes over her and her life.
NEW stunning hardback edition showcasing the original E.H.Shepard art with Milne’s classic, timeless stories.
‘You’re the Best Bear in All the World,’ said Christopher Robin. ‘Am I?’ said Pooh hopefully.
An irresistible gift that’s perfect for babies and toddlersLittle ones will love snuggling up with their very own super-soft Peter Rabbit plush toy while they enjoy the timeless classic Tale of Peter Rabbit.For the first time, this book and toy set includes a hardback picture book edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, in which the iconic story has been carefully adapted to fit a picture book format that’s ideal for reading together.
A beautiful second volume of Shakespeare retellings, from the master storyteller.
A richly illustrated gift picture book edition of Michael Morpurgo’s classic wartime story War Horse, which has been captivating audiences young and old for 40 years.
Beatrix Potter’s original tale all about a cheeky little squirrel called Nutkin has been beautifully adapted to picture book format. Potter’s original text appears in full alongside her engaging illustrations that bring her characters and their natural world to life in vivid colour.
When Mole goes boating with Ratty instead of spring-cleaning, he discovers a new world. As well as the river and the Wild Wood, there is Toad’s craze for fast travel – which leads him and his friends into a lot of trouble.
This classic tale of a handsome, spirited horse, ‘Black Beauty’ has been a children’s favourite for over 100 years. Anna Sewell tells the story of Beauty’s life from a young foal through to a working horse.