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‘Peepo!’ has become a classic story for babies and toddlers. The book follows a day in the life of a baby, with a series of peep holes leading readers on to the next stage in the day.
The Duke of Denver, accused of murder, stands trial for his life in the House of Lords. Naturally, his brother Lord Peter Wimsey is investigating the crime but does not uncover the truth until Wimsey himself is attacked.
When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.
For brave hunters and bear-lovers, the classic chant-aloud by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. Follow and join in the family’s excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest!
Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.
Slinky Malinki steals anything from a clothes peg, to a slipper, to a string of sausages, to a clock. Our hero is a bad, bad cat. The story is told in rhyme and through lively pictures.
The books in this series tell of the adventures of scruffy dog, Hairy Maclary. Here, he visits the vet and causes a rumpus in the waiting room.
A collection of poems which won the 1990 Signal Poetry Award. The author also wrote the “Happy Families” series, “Ten in a Bed”, “Woof!”, “Please Mrs Butler”, “The Mighty Slide” and “Ha Ha Bonk Book”.
The first book in the famine trilogy
Under the Hawthorn Tree is Ireland's top selling children's book and a classic for young readers worldwide. Set during the Irish famine, it follows three children as they travel across the country to find their family.
The true story of the 20-year correspondence between Helene Hanff, an American writer living in New York, and Frank Doel, the Manager of Messrs Marks and Co., a bookshop in London’s Charing Cross Road. The story is told in the couple’s letters.
A student edition of Wilde's classic comedy, with full introduction, commentary and questions for study.
