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H. G. Wells
A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of THE IRON MAN and ANIMAL FARM.
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Ted Hughes
Stunning illustrations by Chris Mould make this one of the most exciting editions of The Iron Man to be published.
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Michelle Robinson
Jackson LOVES football. He plays it. He watches it. He eats it. He sleeps it!
Jackson lives and breathes football - he knows all the players, the fixtures, the scores…
George Orwell
One of our hand-picked classics that no home should be without, Animal Farm is the classic story of revolution - now with fabulous illustrations by Chris Mould.
Jackson LOVES football. He plays it. He watches it. He eats it. He sleeps it! Jackson lives and breathes football - he knows all the players, the fixtures, the scores…
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Issy Emeney
With gloriously gothic illustrations from bestselling Chris Mould, and a hair-raising twist, this fabulously dark tale is perfect for parents looking for the picture book equivalent of Roald Dahl's twisted…
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Sally Gardner
Written by Carnegie and Costa Award-winning author Sally Gardner, beautifully illustrated throughout with stunning illustrations from Greenaway-shortlisted artist Chris Mould, and filled with heart, humour and imagination, Pernickety Boo is…
Chris Mould
Deposito legal: B-8366-2012 –Page opposite title page.
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A band of tiny swashbucklers go on four adventures of epic proportions in this hilarious collection of chapter books about pocket-sized pirates! In the junk shop at the end of…
A band of tiny squash-bucklers goes on adventures of epic proportions in thisbrand-new chapter book series about pocket-sized pirates! When a band of micekidnaps Jones, the ship’s cat, and ransoms…
When the junk-shop dog moves in underneath the Pocket Pirates’ shelf, their route to the kitchen is blocked! The noise of rumbling stomachs is keeping everyone awake, and their last…
Includes an excerpt from The great cheese robbery.
First published in 2016 in Great Britain.
Up on the Pocket Pirates shelf, the summer heat is rising. Flies are swarming around Buttons pirate ship. And Mr Dregby, the house spider, has got his six hungry eyes…
The third book in an irresistible series about tiny pirates who have BIG adventures, from well-loved author/illustrator Chris Mould.
The fourth book in an irresistible series about tiny pirates who have BIG adventures, from well-loved author/illustrator Chris Mould.
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They are sneaky. They are stealthy. They are cunning… They’re the CROOKS!
Isabelle Crook is a very good little girl, who would never dream of breaking the law. Her family…
Steve Webb
Spangles McNasty is a right horrid scallywag who likes to do yucky things like eat cold chips out of bins and fart in libraries. So it’s no surprise that when…
Gervase Phinn
A second collection of poems based on familiar themes…..
Matt Haig
Roald Dahl meets Elf in this warmhearted Christmas caper about the boy who would one day be Santa Claus, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Midnight Library.
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Now a major film coming in 2021 - the first magical book in the festive series from the number one bestselling author, and featuring enchanting illustrations from Chris Mould. The…
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From the bestselling author of A Boy Called Christmas comes a hilarious and heartwarming holiday tale that imagines the story of the first child to ever receive a Christmas present…
Deliciously dark and with the most fantastic twist, this hilarious cautionary tale is the perfect book for children who like their stories with a bit of bite!
Jenni Spangler
A historical adventure with a magical twist featuring folklore, magical cabinets, illusions and a daring game of cat and mouse - perfect for fans of The House With Chicken Legs…
The sequel to the Sunday Times bestseller The Truth Pixie; an uplifting, illustrated story about beating back-to-school nerves
The story of a small mouse finding his place in a big world - a tale of friendship, cheese and the magical power of being yourself - from the number…
A gloriously gothic adventure with a magical twist, from an original new voice in middle-grade. Perfect for fans of Michelle Harrison, Sophie Anderson and Emma Carroll.
Deliciously dark and with the most fantastic twist, this hilarious cautionary tale is the perfect book for children who like their stories with a bit of BITE! For fans of…
Melvin Burgess
Brandon is a boaster - he says he is brilliant at lots of things. Then he is challenged to count up to ten million. So Brandon starts: one, two, three…
The third magical book in the festive series, which began with A Boy Called Christmas and continued with The Girl Who Saved Christmas, from number one bestselling author Matt Haig…
Martin Howard
Alfie Fleet is off on an adventure beyond his wildest dreams. From Brains-in-Jars World to the planet of Outlandish, nowhere is too big, too small, or too bizarre to make…
Alfie Fleet is a boy who loves adventure and has a great head for business. With the Universal Travel Agency about to open its doors, Alfie’s adding the last few…
Before there was Santa Claus, there was a young boy who believed in the impossibleELemony Snicket meets Elf in this warmhearted Christmas caper.
Michael Rosen
Wolfman is on the loose in this rollicking low reading age book from renowned and bestselling author Michael Rosen.
A shaggy-wolf tale with a twist that will delight toddlers.
Michaela Morgan
A fun caper from a popular author, with brilliant illustrations from the master of creepy black-and-white inky doodles, Chris Mould. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 7+
Michael Lawrence
Fun vampire comedy.
The next magical book in the festive series, begun with A Boy Called Christmas, from Number One bestselling author Matt Haig.
The second magical book in the festive series, which began with A Boy Called Christmas, from number one bestselling author Matt Haig, and featuring enchanting illustrations from Chris Mould
The third book in the festive series from number one bestselling author Matt Haig, and featuring enchanting illustrations from Chris Mould
Ahead of the film of A Boy Called Christmas comes a magical new adventure for Miika the mouse, from number one bestselling author Matt Haig.
