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Chris Riddell
A brilliant, thoughtful anthology of poems full of hope, selected and illustrated by Chris Riddell.
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A gorgeous anthology of poems to live your life chosen and illustrated by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.
A gorgeous, heart-warming anthology of poems about love and romance selected and illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Ana Sampson
A collection of mythological poetry from around the world.
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A beautiful fresh cover for the Costa Award-winning Goth Girl series. Ada and her friends solve a musical mystery in the fourth book in the series Goth Girl and the…
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A beautiful cover look for the paperback edition of Chris Riddell's Costa Award-winning first book in the Goth Girl series Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse.
A beautiful fresh cover for the second title in Chris Riddell's Costa Award-winning Goth Girl series: Goth Girl and the Fete Worse Than Death. Illustrated in black and white thoughout…
A beautiful fresh cover design for Goth Girl and the Wuthering Fright with Ada and her friends at Ghastly-Gorm Hall in the third book in the Costa Award-winning Goth Girl…
Francesca Gibbons
The most magical children's book debut of 2020, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and illustrated by award-winning Chris Riddell
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The thrilling imaginative sequel to The Shadow Moth, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.
Lewis Carroll
Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this charming edition…
A stunning new full-colour hardback gift edition of Lewis Carroll’s best-loved classic, illustrated throughout by Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children’s Laureate.
Douglas Adams
Chris Riddell’s fabulously illustrated 42nd Anniversary gift edition of Douglas Adams’s classic The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.
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Doodle every day with 366 prompts, tips and artworks from former Children's Laureate and author of Ottoline, Chris Riddell!
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A gorgeous, heart-warming anthology of poems about love and romance from award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.
Bestselling author/illustrator Chris Riddell welcomes you back to the mysterious world of the Guardians of Magic and brand new dangers, in Tiggy Thistle and the Lost Guardians, the second title…
Bestselling author/illustrator Chris Riddell welcomes you into a magical world in Guardians of Magic, the first title in a stunning adventure series featuring the mysterious flying cloud horses.
Neil Gaiman
From the multi-award-winning Neil Gaiman comes the biggest picture book of the year: a joyfully riotous, brilliantly anarchic, deliciously rhyming adventure, with glorious piratical illustrations by Chris Riddell
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Douglas Adams & Chris Riddell (illus.)
The sequel to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, beautifully illustrated throughout by Costa award-winner Chris Riddell.
Meet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP’S COOK … and the most unusual babysitter you’ve ever seen.
A beautiful reimagining of this beloved children’s book featuring full-colour illustrations by Chris Riddell, the 2015-2017 UK Children’s Laureate.
On an ordinary summer’s afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a rabbit with a pocket…
Stunningly illustrated by Chris Riddell, who brings the ghouls, ghosts and hero wonderfully to life in this fantastic ghost adventure story, laced with menace and humour
From multi-award-winning Neil Gaiman comes a spectacularly silly, mind-bendingly clever, brilliantly bonkers adventure - with lip-smackingly gorgeous illustrations by Chris Riddell.
‘A self-referential gem … Both author and illustrator are…
A collection of legendary poems from around the world.
Coraline steps through a door to find another house strangely similar to her own. But they want to change her and never let her go. Coraline will have to fight…
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The bestselling, award-bedecked Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell are reunited once more in this irresistible epic Nordic fable, with hauntingly lovely silver ink adding to the sheer brilliance of the…
A unique illustrated edition of the extraordinary tale of London Below from storytelling genius Neil Gaiman, with stunning illustrations by 2015-2017 UK Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell.
A creative call to arms from the mind of Neil Gaiman, combining his extraordinary words with striking illustrations by Chris Riddell.
J. K. Rowling
An essential companion to the Harry Potter books, The Tales of Beedle the Bard is a collection of fairytales from the wizarding world, via the enchanted pen of J.K. Rowling.
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Step into the Anglo-Saxon world of King Alfred the Great in a lyrical retelling from a Carnegie Medal-winning author and Kate Greenaway Medal-winning former Children's Laureate.
Alfred the Great is…
The illustrious creators of Arthur, the Always King return with a tale within a tale, focused on a heroic West Saxon king who championed the power of storytelling.
When Wulfstan…
The editions of Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book, Coraline and Fortunately, the Milk in this collector’s edition box set are illustrated in trademark inspired, hilarious and moving style by acclaimed…
A collection of illustrated hugs from Children’s Laureate, Chris Riddell
Enjoy the third and fourth book from Chris Riddell’s much-loved Ottoline series in this CD collection.
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Enjoy the first two books from Chris Riddell’s much-loved Ottoline series in this CD collection.
When Jim kindly allows Mr Underbed to sleep in his bed he is unprepared for all the other night-time visitors who want to share it too!
More from Ada and her friends at Ghastly-Gorm Hall in the fourth book in the Goth Girl series.
More from Ada and her friends at Ghastly-Gorm Hall in the third book in the Goth Girl series, sequel to Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse and Goth…
A merry collection of festive poetry favourites chosen and illustrated by Chris Riddell.
Ada Goth is the only child of Lord Goth. The two live together in the enormous Ghastly-Gorm Hall. Lord Goth believes that children should be heard and not seen, so…
A charming and irresistible Ottoline story from award-winning and bestselling author Chris Riddell.
A collection of beautiful and heart-warming illustrated hugs from Chris Riddell, Children’s Laureate 2015-2017.
