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Karl Newson
Welcome aboard the Yo-Ho-Ho! The most festive ship on the sea . . .
Did you know that Santa's elves once used to be fearsome PIRATES?
But everything changes when…
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Whoever you are, whatever you do, however you feel . . . be YOU!
Showcasing children dressed as their favorite animals, this joyful picture book empowers the youngest of readers…
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When two families merge and move in together, a little boy finds an escape in his imagination. On the day two families move into a new home to start their…
"Encouraging children to explore a world of possibilities, this inspiring picture book follows a child and their animal friends as they learn that even though trying something new can be…
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A reassuring picture book that will have little ones ready for a peaceful night’s sleep
"Follow along with the animals on the bedtime bus as they brush teeth, take a bath, put on pajamas, and read a bedtime story in this rhyming bedtime book"--
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Monster is hungry, and he's coming to find . . . you!
He creeps through the streets, hunting for his favorite snack. You'd better hide because you know what he…
Bush Baby is in a fix. She didn’t need a wee before she left home - now she needs one right away! Uh-oh! But what will she do if there’s…
The hilarious third picture book in the internationally bestselling I Really, Really Need a Wee series by the dynamic duo Karl Newson and Duncan Beedie. The perfect toilet humour book…
Next stop: bedtime! This winning combination of things that go and bedtime is perfect for getting your little ones ready to sleep.
All aboard the bedtime bus!
All aboard the…
Monster is HUNGRY, and he's coming to find... YOU! He creeps through the streets, hunting for his favourite snack. You'd better hide, because you know what he likes to eat…
A brilliantly witty introduction to comparisons and opposites, illustrated by the winner of the Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Award. These children and animals are all very different to each other.
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Get ready for an unforgettable adventure where pages turn, dragons soar, and pirates dig as books go wild and pictures escape! But they mustn't be seen. If you can keep…
I am a line, short and thin … and this is how my line begins …
When a pencil line sets off across the page, there’s no stopping it. Follow…
Smokey the fire dragon, who lives at the top of an old, jagged mountain, loves going on new adventures. She soars over forests and glides over rivers until one day…
Penelope Pip can paint your pet in any colour, size and style you can think of - no animal is too difficult. As the day goes on she realises that…
A lemur really, really, really needs to go to the bathroom. When he finally locates one, there is a very long line. It’s not just an urgency…it’s an emergency!
Henry’s got a secret … a big one! Grandad suggests he should keep it under his hat - only Henry doesn’t have a hat. Luckily Grandad has one to spare…
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Monster is HUNGRY, and he’s coming to find… YOU! He creeps through the streets, hunting for his favourite snack. You’d better hide, because you know what he likes to eat…
A funny rhyming romp about an adorably baffled bear with an identity crisis
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A parent elicits wishes from her little one, sparking imaginary journeys together before it’s time to sleep, in this quintessential bedtime story that takes listeners on lighthearted flights of fancy…
A heart-warming celebration of parental love, following baby animals as they explore the world.
Saviour Pirotta
With beautiful illustrations and accessible text, this classic tale is brought to life for a new generation to enjoy.
A humorous introduction to comparisons and opposites.
A joyful and empowering picture book about trying your best and being yourself from the creators of How to Mend a Friend.
There are so many ways to say I love you and the young animal in this story wants to use them all! Snuggle with a little one to share this…
Originally published in Great Britain under title: I really, really need a wee!
Bush Baby is BACK … and has something really, really IMPORTANT to say … but how?! A fantastically funny story exploring all the ways to say I LOVE YOU to…
A heartfelt picture book about the versatile beauty and power of friendship
This hopeful picture book touts empathy and friendship. It’s normal to feel sad sometimes, but our friends can…
In this sequel to the acclaimed I am a Tiger, our feisty little Mouse is accused of being an Elephant by a passing gecko and has to convince the gecko…
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Henry’s got a secret - a big one! Grandpa suggests he should keep it under his hat only Henry doesn’t have a hat. Luckily Grandpa has one that is just…
Humour, dinosaur silliness, a meerkat, a warthog - the perfect read-aloud treat! But can anyone roar like a Dinosaur?!
Meet a bug who is as snug as a bug can be. Oh, but not for long! Along comes a knock on the door and suddenly he's off on a…
A heart-warming celebration of parental love that follows baby animals as they explore the world. In this calming, rhyming picture book, a little polar bear wobbles on ice floes, a…
Beware The Blue Bagoo is a fun mystery adventure, where readers join a young detective on the search for the mythical beast.
Snug as a Bug is the hilarious tale of a bug who wants to be tucked up in bed but instead finds himself on a wild adventure - everybodys chasing…
When is a mouse not a mouse? When he’s a tiger of course! This funny story is all about being who you want to be!
Delightfully funny and original story about a small and cheeky mouse with very big ideas and no shortage of confidence.
A heartfelt picture book that explains empathy, told in simple words.
A book to cheer on little readers.
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Giles Paley-Phillips
Superchimp is the mighty hero of the jungle. He soars through the trees, fearlessly rescuing the other jungle animals from danger. But when Superchimp hears a booming sound, it stops…
I am me, and you are you. We're the same, but different too. A joyous celebration of all the wonderfully funny things that make up each and every one of…
