Category Archives: Accessories
Near, Far
In this playful, interactive introduction to ideas of perspective, you`re invited to guess the seven animals that hide in the book`s pages. It may sound easy but, at first, you can only see the animals right up close…and things look so different from up close and faraway! What looks like an elephant`s trunk might actually
Timmy Failure: Sanitized for Your Protection
Everyone`s favourite kid detective is back in award-winning author Stephan Pastis`s fourth book in the Timmy Failure series, perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid and Barry Loser. Shenanigans abound as Timmy Failure finds himself on a road trip with none other than notorious criminal Molly Moskins. Travelling halfway across the country to help your mother`s
Shaun the Sheep – the Farmer`s Llamas
When a mix-up at the auction leads to a surprise win, the Farmer brings his prize animals – a trio of llamas – home to the farm. Shaun is thrilled, but are the new residents a baaad influence? Based on a one-off, half-hour TV episode, this junior novel includes full-colour stills from the special.
Now You See Me, Now You Don`t
In this fun, interactive picture book from minibombo, there are loads of animals to find on each and every spread – but sometimes they can be quite tricky to spot! Have you ever tried to find a crocodile in green grass? Or a blue hippo underwater? How about four fluffy baby chicks in soft yellow
Home
The picture book debut of Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of the Wildwood series and Lemony Snicket`s The Composer is Dead, this is a gorgeous, imaginative celebration of the many possibilities of home. Home might be a house in the country, a flat in the city, or even a shoe. There are clean homes, messy homes,
Such Stuff
This insightful collection is the perfect gift for Michael Morpurgo fans who want to understand how writing works and where stories begin. Revealing essays from Michael about more than twenty of his most popular novels are combined with key extracts from his books along with historical context and illuminating background information from Michael`s brother Mark.
Pop-up Ocean
A colourful first pop-up book of the sea, perfect for tiny hands.On the beach, on the waves and under the sea – find lots of ocean things in this colourful pop-up book. With 15 pop-ups and beautifully stylish illustrations by Ingela P Arrhenius, this is a first pop-up book to treasure.
Pop-up Things That Go!
A colourful first pop-up book of things that go, perfect for tiny hands.Things that fly, things that zoom and things that float – find all the things that go in this colourful pop-up book. With 15 pop-ups and beautifully stylish illustrations from Ingela P Arrhenius, this is a bold and bright introduction to things that
The Great Grammar Book
A brilliantly interactive book from award-winning illustrator Jennie Maizels that makes learning grammar fun! Turn the wheels, lift the flaps and pull the tabs to learn all about nouns, punctuation and sentences. Play heads bodies and legs to find out about adjectives, look in the mirror to discover what a pronoun is, and take a
Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland: Panorama Pops
Lewis Carroll`s Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland is brought to life with this exquisite three-dimensional cut-paper gift edition. Presented in a charming slipcase, the book unfolds to reveal ten of the most famous moments in this classic story, from Alice falling down the rabbit-hole to the Mad-Hatter`s tea party. The beautiful illustrations by Grahame Baker-Smith (winner
Shh! We Have a Plan
From Chris Haughton, the multi award-winning author-illustrator of A Bit Lost and Oh No, George!, comes a picture book about a beautiful bird, four friends and plans gone wrong…The friends are out for a walk. Suddenly, they spot it – a beautiful bird perched high in a tree! They simply must have it and –
Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki
An extraordinary and enthralling illustrated anthology of Norse Myths from a Carnegie-Medal winning author.The gods of the Vikings come to life as never before in this extraordinary illustrated anthology by Carnegie Medal-winning author Kevin Crossley-Holland and artist Jeffrey Alan Love. These dramatic, enthralling and atmospheric tales are based on the Scandinavian myth cycle – one
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
From the award-winning team behind Extra Yarn, and illustrated by Jon Klassen, the Kate Greenaway-winning creator of This Is Not My Hat and and I Want My Hat Back, comes a perfectly paced, deadpan tale full of visual humour. Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig
Five Minutes` Peace
Celebrate thirty years of the Large family in this stunning anniversary edition of a modern picture book classic.โ€If you are not familiar with these stories, you really have not lived … you just couldn`t get betterโ€ Guardian A stunning 30th anniversary edition of a family picture book favourite, this is the story of Mrs Large
The Way to the Zoo
In her bedroom wall, Sylvie spots a door …and beyond that door she finds a passage …and beyond the passage she discovers …the ZOO! Where Sylvie finds LOTS of animals, looking at her! So she decides to bring a few small ones, like a little bear, into her bedroom at night time, just for a
Rex
Once upon 400 million years ago a terrifying tyrannosaurus roamed the earth. He spent his days raging through the jungle scaring every dinosaur he saw with his fierce roar. One night, while he is sleeping, an abandoned egg cracks open and out pops a teeny, tiny baby dinosaur who immediately thinks that the tyrannosaurus is
My Dad Still Thinks He`s Funny
A sequel to My Dad Thinks He`s Funny, and a great Father`s Day gift, dad is back by popular demand with more hilarious material in this witty celebration of dad humour. Dad still thinks he`s funny…and says silly things like,โ€I`ve told you fifty million times, don`t exaggerate.โ€ By turns funny and sweet, and with exciting
The Switch
For Tad Spencer, only son of a fabulously wealthy businessman, every day is like Christmas. Until he makes the mistake of wishing he was someone else. The next morning he wakes up as Bob Snarby, trapped in a cruel and squalid funfair world inhabited by hopeless criminals, mysterious fortune tellers and – worst of all
Tiny
There are living things so tiny millions could fit on a dot. Although they are invisible, they are everywhere and they multiply very quickly. They are vital for life on earth, and do all sorts of things – from giving us a cold and making yoghurt to wearing down mountains and helping to make the
A Library Book for Bear
Bear and Mouse are back, and Bear does not want to go to the library. He is quite sure he already has all the books he will ever need. Yet the relentlessly cheery Mouse, small and grey and bright-eyed, thinks differently. When Bear reluctantly agrees to go with his friend to the big library, neither
