Children's / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories

  • Iliad

    £9.99

    The million-copy selling Classic BabyLit® series now has a new title to add to your toddler’s bookshelf.

  • The princess collection

    £9.99

    Featuring three classic Disney Princess stories, this pocket-sized gift book is perfect for Disney fans of all ages. With vintage-style artwork, readers will love reliving the stories of Disney’s first three Princesses: ‘Snow White’, ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and ‘Cinderella’ in this mini edition.

  • The ogre who wasn’t

    £8.99

    A classic fairytale with a modern twist, celebrating the animal kingdom and adventure, from a bestselling, award-winning duo.

  • Athena

    £10.99

    Discover the adventures of Athena, the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, war and courage in this graphic novel. From her extraordinary birth – sprung from the head of her father, in the midst of a thunderous headache – to her refusal to take no for an answer. Find out how she inspired powerful gods, goddesses and humans and the terrifying fate of those who dared to cross her path. Prepare to be amazed as you uncover the story of one of the most fearless ancient goddesses, and the tales of a world where humans, gods and goddesses could meet.

  • The whale rider

    £7.99

    In every generation since the legendary ‘whale rider’, a male descendant inherits the title of chief. But now there is no male heir – there’s only Kahu. She should be next in line for the title, but her great-grandfather is blinded by tradition and sees no use for a girl. But Kahu will not be ignored. And in her struggle, she has a unique ally: the ancient whale rider himself. With a fierce determination and the power of her gifts, Kahu may be able to strengthen her tribe’s ancestral connections, earn her great-grandfather’s attention – and lead her community to a bold new future. Can she embrace her destiny and become the next whale rider?

  • The pearl hunter

    £8.99

    Kai and Kishi share the same futon, the same face, and the same talent for pearl diving. But Kishi is the obedient daughter, while Kai tries to push the rules, and sometimes they fight. Still, when Kishi is stolen and killed by the legendary Ghost Whale, nothing will stop Kai from searching for her, deep in the ocean, hoping for a way to bring her back to life. But such a rescue is beyond the power of an ordinary mortal. Kai strikes a deal with the gods: she’ll steal a magic pearl in exchange for her sister’s soul. As she journeys across treacherous land scape, Kai must navigate encounters with scheming bandits, a power-hungry war lord, and a legion of conniving fox spirits. And when a new friendship becomes something almost as powerful as her love for her sister, Kai must make impossible choices and risk everything just to get home again.

  • The tooth fairy and the crocodile

    £12.99

    A snappy, happy, fairy-filled toothsome tale from the Number-One bestselling pairing of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks

  • Rudyard Kipling’s Just so stories

    £12.99

    A magical rhyming retelling of five of Rudyard Kipling’s much-loved Just So Stories.

  • Rune

    £10.99

    Chiri is a fun-loving super cook looking for fresh adventures and ingredients, but her love of exploration has landed her in some serious magical trouble and she’s going to need all the help she can get to find home again. Chiri and best friend Dai live in an orphanage right next to the deepest, darkest forest. On a scavenging mission to find some amazing new ingredients for her many culinary experiments, Chiri plunges both her and her best friend into the secret kingdom of Puddin’, a secret place plagued by the Thousand Faces Monster and inhabited by all sorts of magical people and critters. Befriending witches, bards, ogres and sorcerers, can our two protagonists make it home and more importantly, can they evade the darkness that has awoken on their arrival?

  • Song of the dolphin boy

    £7.99

    A powerful story about the importance of ocean conservation and looking after your environment from the award-winning author, Elizabeth Laird.

  • East Asian folktales, myths & legends

    £7.99

    A beautiful edition of retellings – including tales from East Asia,re-told for young readers.Part of the Scholastic Classics collection: introducing generationsof book lovers to timeless stories, repackaged especially foryoung readers

  • The Houdini Inheritance

    £7.99

    Meet Sailor, Moses, Wader and Shrimp. A gang of four Victorian children condemned to searching through the sludge under Putney Bridge for anything they can sell to make ends meet – the Mudlarkers! Wader has found a letter in a bottle, washed up on the riverbank. The note is mysterious and confusing and it’s followed by another one the very next day. Who is sending them? Why is Wader the only one who can read them? And what is this magic that he’s being warned of, about to befall the river?

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