Children's / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories

  • Seriously stinky slimy stories

    £12.99

    Get ready to hold your nose. Here are eight stupendously whiffy, oozy and rip-roaring traditional tales, retold with extra stink and slime in this smelly yet surprisingly charming collection. Perfect for independent readers or for sharing a giggly moment at story time, these tales will spark a smile at any age. Packed with colour illustrations, jokes and speech bubbles to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.

  • My first lift-the-flap fairy tales

    £12.99

    Introduce little ones to the magic of fairy tales with this large-format board book with bright artwork and easy-to-lift card flaps revealing a hidden surprise on every page! Featuring seven traditional stories to enjoy reading together – and a QR code to scan with stories to listen along to – this gift book will be reached for time and time again, and treasured forever.

  • Countdown to christmas

    £20.00

    A gift treasury of twenty-four of the most beloved classic stories, poems and songs from all around the world that love to be shared in the countdown to Christmas. Ride on the Snow Queen’s sleigh, discover the elves secretly making shoes in the night, learn about the first ever Christmas in space and enjoy a new Christmas story every night as you count your way down to the big day. With stories retold by Alexandra Stewart and illustrated by Freya Hartas, ‘Countdown to Christmas’ is the perfect stocking filler to help little ones feel the magic of Christmas.

  • Sisters of fire and fury. Volume 2

    £16.99

    What if the knight destined to unite Britain was not King Arthur, but a woman? An epic Arthurian fantasy reimagining for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J. Maas.?

  • ‘Twas the night before Christmas

    £6.99

    Bring the magic of Christmas to life with this first introduction to Clement C Moore’s classic poem, with push, pull and slide pages to keep little readers engaged.

  • Grimm’s fairy tales

    £17.99

    Enchanted forests, wild animals, powerful princesses and brave heroes – this illustrated collection of Grimm’s fairy tales from author-illustrator Sandra Dieckmann includes much-loved tales like ‘Rapunzel’ and ‘Sleeping Beauty’, and lesser-known gems from the author’s childhood in Germany.

  • Trick or Treat on Scary Street

    £8.99

    From musical superstar Lance Bass, here is a quirky yet sinister Halloween story that is perfect for those trick-or-treaters who love an extra scare! Boo! It’s Halloween night and a group of trick-or-treaters make a turn down Scary Street, led by a charismatic and maybe unreliable guide. Along the way, the kids discover the endlessly eerie sights that Scary Street has to offer?vampire lairs, witches’ kitchens, haunted houses, and more. But as their friends begin to disappear, the kids are left to wonder . . . is their treat still to come? Or have they been tricked?

  • The lost fairy tales

    £9.99

    This enchanting anthology of 20 overlooked and forgotten fairy tales has been collected from different cultures around the world. Every story features a strong female heroine who approaches life with humour, wit, cunning and bravery. None of these heroines need rescuing.

  • The creature’s origin

    £9.99

    Meet Frederick: taught by his maker that monsters don’t cry or read OR sniff flowers, he is taken round the country, demonstrating his might and monstrous nature. But, when Frederick realises there might be more to life than terrorising, he takes to the mountains to escape. But now his maker has come looking and Frederick must face up to his past, be brave and show everyone that monsters don’t always have to be monstrous.

  • Robin Hood aged 10 3/4

    £14.99

    Lonely at school, Charlie prefers to escape into a world of books. But when she finds herself on the other side of the library in a completely different world, she must embark on a quest to save the people of the forest from the dastardly Sheriff who looks a lot like her mean teacher. There might just be some friends to help her on the way.

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