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'Glumfoot grew up in a cave, where every morning, father made a bogey broth, served with a spade. He dreamed of something sweeter…'
Glumfoot saves the day once again in another brilliantly disgusting story about hungry bellies, bogey broth and human-eating ogres from award-winning author Mikey Please.
The story of how Mary Portas transformed Harvey Nichols from a dying department store to an era-defining fashion destination. With her trademark wit and candour, Mary takes us behind the shop window – to the heady glamour and excess of the nineties, to the risks she took and the stunts she pulled, to the people who kept the show on the road and the tough lessons that have shaped her career. It is a story of grit, resilience and vision against all odds.
Join Rene and Glumfoot at the Café at the Edge of the Woods – this time with some unexpected visitors beneath the floorboards …
A beautifully illustrated, moving tale about kindness and bravery that's perfect for sharing.
The Donut Squad are back from the future. A future where NO DONUTS ARE ALLOWED! Their mission is clear – STOP this futuristic nightmare coming to pass. Will Anxiety Donut keep his cool? Will Caramel Jack be any less SALTY? And will Godonut ever turn up?
A darkly funny revenge drama, examining the scars of the transatlantic slave trade
Gillian and Sally were brought up by their two elderly guardian aunts in a world of spells and exotica. As the magical charm of their childhood wears away, they escape from this mystical mayhem – one by running away, the other by marrying.
From the creator of One Snowy Night comes this entertaining board book for the youngest of Percy fans!
At last, Dracula & Daughters are open for business. Their mission: to heal vampires and keep the streets of Temstown safe. Trouble is, the new Guildmaster is insisting the city is now vampire-free, and wants Dracula & Daughters to close. But the undead are still lurking. After a string of strange events at the prestigious Poisonwood School for Boys, frightened pupils start holding vampire slaying lessons in secret. It’s up to Mina, Buffy and Bella to convince them that slaying isn’t the answer. But when vampires are appearing by the classful, is it already too late? The granddaughters of Dracula are about to have their healing skills firmly put to the test. And are reminded never to underestimate the undead.
It’s Halloween time, and Shelley can’t wait to play Trick-or-Treat! Knock-knock! What’s behind this first door? It’s a -TRICK! It’s Gustavo and his creepy-crawlies! How about the next door? Knock-knock! It’s a – TREAT! It’s Mandy Mandrake with her beautiful jack-o’-lanterns! Little readers can happily ‘knock’ on each door, lifting the flaps to discover tricks or treats. With a fun, join-in element and bright, cheery illustrations, Flavia Z. Drago weaves in cameos by characters from her other books to make this a Halloween treat for old fans and new friends.
Join in the spooky fun with this lift-the-flap board book from Flavia Z. Drago, the creator of Gustavo, the Shy Ghost, filled with happy, sweet monsters of all shapes and sizes!Count to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and come and play Hide-and-Seek with Gustavo and his ghost dog, Buster. Meet all your favourite characters – and some brand new! – from ‘The World of Gustavo’ who are hiding all across the book: peek in the window, look in the shower, open the wardrobe, or spy in the fridge – who will you find?
When the hippos challenge the elephants to a game of tug of war, all the animals are excited to find out who will. win. But when the teams start to pull, no one moves! Days later, they are still competing and the other animals have lost interest, but luckily Elmer has a plan that will finally end the game.
Commander Julia and her team had one mission: to go out into the vast unknown and answer the greatest question of our universe: ‘Are we alone?’ But after visiting countless moons and planets of every size and colour, they have still found absolutely nothing. Commander Julia makes the call: it is time to return home; they will try ONE last planet. It is here, on this seemingly desolated wasteland, just as their patience and hope has finally faded, that they will find the answer they’ve been looking for all this time. And new questions will arise about what to do next, and about who they are, and what it means it have a home.
One hot summer’s day, a rabbit scampers past Alice wearing a waistcoat. Not quite believing it, she follows – and when he disappears down a rabbit hole, how can she do anything but follow?! So begins an adventure in which Alice meets unforgettable characters including a Mad Hatter, a grinning Cheshire Cat and the terrifying Queen of Hearts. Wonderland is truly a place of wonder!
Tallulah doesn’t like the rain. It spoils her new dress. It makes her favourite biscuits soggy. It ruins everything. So, she gets an umbrella from Grandma. For a while, she feels better. But is one umbrella enough? Talullah worries about rain thundering down, and washing her away. She decides that she needs complete protection. So she gets another totally big umbrella and under her umbrella house, Talullah feels safe. But is she missing out on all the fun happening around her? How can she manage her fears and still be in the world?
When Mister Tibbles goes missing, his young owner has to ask his neighbours for help. Knocking on all their doors to find his beloved pet, he embarks on an adventure visiting all his neighbours’ houses – with flaps to reveal their (increasingly wacky!) interiors.
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