A family theatre troupe tours Victorian England by train in this high-octane, high-drama adventure featuring such theatrical storytelling presences as pirate plots, poor orphans and lost heiresses.
It's hard to be good when your head is practically exploding with schemes! The hilarious Elizabella series is middle-grade at its finest.Elizabella - ten and a quarter - is a Poet, Fixer of Fairytales and the biggest prankster in the history of Bilby Creek Primary. And when her plans involve making a swimming pool in the playground without consulting a single teacher, the students are behind her every step of the way. But what happens when Minnie, an even bigger prankster, shows up? Can Bilby Creek handle them both? And more importantly, can they handle each other?
A delightful story for young readers from former Children's Laureate and author of the international phenomenon War Horse.
Princess Magnolia has a superhero mystery to contend with in this fifth instalment of the series. A colourful and engaging chapter book for emerging readers.
How would if feel to be the last remaining human? Lowrie and Shen are the youngest people in the world after a virus caused global infertility. When the virus mutates to become even more deadly, the pair face a future entirely alone unless they can find a cure. But how can two teenagers succeed where the great scientists have failed? It feels as though there is no hope for humanity until they discover a secret that turns their entire world upside-down.
With space inside to write your own message, these books of nature poems with artwork from Mark Hearld offer a surprising and rewarding alternative to giving a card.
With a space inside to write your own message, this charming poetry-pamphlet is the perfect gift for any time of year.The wiggling tails of lambs in spring; the chirruping song of crickets in summer; first two or three, then ten ducks hurrying your way in winter, "as if pulled by a string"... Nicola Davies skillfully interweaves fact and fiction in nine keenly observant poems, which celebrate a child's first animal encounters. Originally appearing in the award-winning collection A First Book of Nature, Hearld's richly-textured, nostalgic illustrations are the perfect accompaniment to her words, and are reproduced here in full colour. With a space inside the jacket for you to write your own message, this pocket-sized poetry pamphlet is the perfect present for any time of year - and comes inside a packet including an envelope, ready for popping in the post!"Nicola Davies is one of our finest writers for children about the natural world" - The Sunday Times
Today, Maisy is going to nursery! Join Maisy and her friends as they play with building blocks, count to five and sit down for story time. This brilliant board book includes a bonus pop-up and play scene, featuring pop-outs of Maisy and Charley. Ideal for imaginative play and helping little ones learn about day-to-day routine at nursery and preschool.
A book of information, fun facts and secrets to spot around the capital, illustrated by Clair Rossiter of "The London Quiz Book" and Kew Gardens colouring book "A Year In The Garden".
A beautifully illustrated picture book introducing young children to the concept of forces.
Turn the pages to match the farm animals and their noises in this beautiful, bright baby book.Turn the pages of the brilliant book within a book to match the animals and their noises in this stylish, interactive board book. Bright colours and simple words introduce children to farm animals and their noises and the mix-and-match game makes learning fun. A perfect first book to share with your baby.
Baby and toddler milestones are represented in the warm, funny and exciting picture books of Leslie Patricelli.
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