Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories

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  • Ballet Shoes

    £14.99

    Meet Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil – three adopted sisters who share a dream of truly making something of their name. Posy, the youngest of the sisters, loves to dance, twirl and prance. Pauline, the eldest sister, also feels happiest on stage treading the boards as an actress. But, Petrova, the middle sister, would rather be behind the scenes. As the young girls start their journey at The Children’s Academy of Dance and Stage Training, will they be able to discover their true callings, tap into their own unique talents, and work together to achieve their dreams?

  • Hermanas Todo El Tiempo

    £7.99

    Join half-sisters Mari and Luz in an exploration of time and estimation, because STEAM is everywhere and for everyone!

  • Isadora Moon & Friends Story Collection

    £14.99

    A perfect gift to delight Harriet Muncaster fans. Meet Isadora-half fairy, half vampire, totally unique. Meet Mirabelle-half witch, half fairy, totally mischievous. Meet Emerald-the most rebellious princess under the sea. This beautifully illustrated collection also includes a bumper activity section with fun things to make and do.

  • Skulkmoor

    £8.99

    Once, the great house of Skulkmoor stood proudly on its hillside, commanding the attention of anyone who came by. Now, it is a curious puzzle of a place – not least thanks to the giant wall which cuts it straight in half, separating the two warring families that live inside it. For you see, many years ago, the Fox family was torn apart by a question of murder – and of inheritance. With no clear heir, the vast family fortune – and the house – has been literally divided in two. But now, two young cousins, one from rival sides of Skulkmoor, must race to solve the crime – or face losing their home forever.

  • The Great Big Pumpkin Hunt

    £7.99

    Peppa loves pumpkins! At the pumpkin patch, there’s so many to find. Join Peppa and her friends on a fun-filled pumpkin hunt adventure! How many pumpkins can you find? Discover the excitement of finding the perfect pumpkin in this delightful story. Lift the flaps to join in the pumpkin hunt in this Halloween lift-the-flap picture book!

  • The House With the Little Red Door

    £8.99

    What makes a house a home? This sweet story, with jaw-dropping illustrations, is the perfect cosy tale for bedtime. Olivia lives in a house with a little red door. Mouse lives in an oak tree behind the house. When a storm blows the oak tree down, Olivia tries her best to find a new house for her neighbour, but are any of the houses the right home? It is only when she offers a place in her own house with the little red door that it becomes a home for both of them. Illustrator Grace Easton brings her expressive character illustration and beautiful hand-painted scenery to a story of two lonely neighbours finding friendship in the face of a disaster.

  • The Secret Pine Marten

    £7.99

    When Nancy spots a pine marten in the woods, she also stumbles across a girl from another time, who warns that the creature's life is in peril.

  • Cat Family Birthday

    £14.99

    In the Cat Family household, birthday celebrations last a whole week! Cat Family Birthday follows twin kittens Bud and Pip, as they have the best birthday ever – with plenty of lift-the-flap surprises. 

  • PHANTOM Agent

    £8.99

    There’s nothing special about Jamaal Target. He’s your average twelve-year-old boy who lives with his foster mum and likes to game with his best friend Myla. Until one day, everything changes. When Myla is kidnapped in front of his eyes, Jamaal is pulled into a web of secrets and lies and the shadowy organisation known as PHANTOM. There he learns that he has inherited super strength, speed and heightened senses from the parents he never knew. Forced to quickly put his new skills to the test, Jamaal finds himself on high-stakes missions across London, alongside teen PHANTOM Agent Lori Johnson. But does he have what it takes to save his best friend and put the bad guys away?

  • Henry Tudor

    £7.99

    Prince Henry is eight and a half, and definitely the best at everything. The best at jousting, the best at sword fighting, the best at archery and wrestling, and stealing pies from the kitchen. But after a mysterious stranger challenges Henry to a series of competitions, nothing seems to be going his way. Can Henry prove to everyone that they’re wrong, he’s right (as always), and he is the best at everything? And just who is this mysterious stranger anyway?!

  • Julia Donaldson’s Book of Bedtime Stories

    £8.99

    'Every night at bedtime, millions of children – pyjamas on, teeth reluctantly brushed – curl up to read or listen to a Donaldson story.’ – Guardian

  • Monster Mix Up

    £7.99

    Meet Luna Grace, the girl from outer space! Luna is so excited when her grandparents announce they are coming to visit from their home planet, Starbright! She wants to prove how grown-up she’s become since moving to Earth by showing them around the Halloween fair at her school. But in her efforts to prove herself, Luna ends up making some monster mistakes. Can she make up for her mix-ups before it all goes too wrong?

  • Medusa Gorgon’s Deadly Side Eye

    £7.99

    The second book in the hilarious and highly illustrated diary of Medusa Gorgon. She's got snakes for hair and now the added problem a very stoney stare. A book inspired by Greek mythology and great for fans of Hercules: the Diary of a (sort of) Hero and Lottie Brooks series.

  • Library of Unruly Treasures, The

    £7.99

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this funny, winning, and unexpected adventure from the New York Times bestselling, National Book Award-winning author of the Penderwicks series, a girl finds herself an unlikely hero when she stumbles upon a big secret about little creatures.

  • Elfie’s Spellbook

    £9.99

    Ever since their beloved maman died, free-spirit Elfie and her teen sister, Magda, have been stuck living with their extremely grumpy aunt in boring suburbia. That is until their older sister, Louette, arrives to rescue them in her London bus-come-travelling-bookshop, and whisks them away to freedom, and adventures travelling around France! Elfie is delighted to be reunited with all her sisters – especially when Louette reveals that their mother left them all special gifts. Elfie’s is a notebook, which she fills with stories – just like her mum used to do. Only it turns out, the notebook isn’t a notebook. It’s a grimoire – a witch’s spellbook! And when Elfie writes her stories in it, magic come to life. Now Elfie must work out how to use her magic for good – and help solve a mystery which has torn a small village in Northern France apart.