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Sam Usher
Sam and Grandpa brave the rain and floods, and have the best adventure ever
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Charissa Coulthard
A moving, poignant story of love and loss which reminds us of the comfort of memories.
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A boy and his grandad set off on a scorching adventure!
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Boy and Grandad find themselves on an old steamship that takes them on an incredible adventure around the world.
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"A boy and his granddad plan a day at the beach filled with exploring tide pools, building sandcastles, and eating icecream. But when they find a baby seal trapped in…
Boy and grandad discover the wonder of the natural world on a day at the seaside.
Sam Usher's boy and his grandad mend, reuse, recycle and build contraptions that take them on incredible journeys around the world.
Simon Mole
I Love My Cat is a warm-hearted read-aloud story about a little girl who learns the importance of waiting, and not giving up hope, when her cat goes missing.
Kieran Larwood
A wonderfully murky, carnivalesque world of intrigue, unexpected friendships and mysteries solved.
I Love My Bike tells the story of a girl's first experience on her bike, and is filled with beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming message of perseverance. There's a flame…
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Sean Taylor
When Piglet picks up a stone and drops it into a puddle, something special happens ... words splash out: Wet, Fresh, Earthy, Sploshing, Sunshiny, Puddle. Piglet is a poet! You're…
The third title in a new quartet of enchanting picture books in which a boy and his beloved grandad discover the wonder of the natural world.
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When a boy and his granddad take care of a little bird, the boy wants to keep it - but Granddad knows it must return to its natural habitat in…
The second title in a new quartet of enchanting picture books in which a boy and his beloved grandad discover the wonder of the natural world.
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Les enfants adorent jouer dans la neige, et le petit gar?on de cette histoire n'en peut plus d'attendre que son grand-papa l'accompagne au parc. Oh…
Every child loves a snow day - no school and snow ball fights galore! But Sam has to wait for his Grandad. Trying to hurry him up, Sam tells Grandad…
A boy and his granddad are taking care of someone’s cat for the day. The boy does lots of reading up about what cats like, but this cat doesn’t seem…
Korean edition of [Lost] by Sam Usher. A boy and his beloved grandad discover the wonder of the natural world. [LOST] sees the two of them setting off to search…
The first in a new quartet of enchanting picture books featuring a boy and his beloved grandad.
A beautiful mini hardback gift edition of Sam Usher’s bestselling RAIN.
Join a boy and his grandfather as they enjoy a snow day in the park!
A boy and his grandad set off on a windy kite-flying adventure.
Join one boy (and his Grandad) off to enjoy their snow day in the park!
Sam McBratney
A small bear goes on a big adventure when he is left behind on a train one day in the charming tale of The Most-Loved Bear.
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Paul Smith
This is the iconic international fashion designer Sir Paul Smith’s very first children’s picture book - and the first book in a new and exciting series.
Charlotte Guillain
A beautifully illustrated story of a tree and the changing world around it over thousands of years.
This is the renowned international fashion designer Sir Paul Smith’s very first children’s picture book - and the first book in a new and exciting series.
Told in gentle rhyming verse, this non-fiction picture book follows the story of a herd of African elephants as they journey across the parched savannah. Includes information on African elephants…
Joseph Coelho
A lyrical, joyful charity picture book about gratitude and community, inspired by the efforts of key workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Told in gentle rhyming verse, this non-fiction picture book follows the story of a flock of colorful macaws as they live their lives in the Amazon rainforest. Includes information on…
The first figure raises his crossbow, tilting his head to pinpoint the exact position of the thing in the bushes. Sideshow acts are going missing . Teaming up with new…
The latest adventure from the winning author - the Carnival must travel to Paris on an audacious rescue mission!
A warm, touching story about a child learning to ride a bike for the first time with her fathers help.
Anne Booth
The Christmas story and what follows: the fleeing of Jesus, Mary and Joseph from Herod'ssoldiers to Egypt. This is a book with timeless crossover appeal and a message that couldn’t…
Michael Morpurgo
Children’s book legend Michael Morpurgo teams up with amazing illustration newcomer Sam Usher for an adorable story with counting activities for parents and children to share. This has the makings…
Children’s literature legend Michael Morpurgo teams up with illustration star Sam Usher for a rollicking countryside adventure story, now in a Little Gems edition for more parents and children to…
Iconic international fashion designer Paul Smith is back with the acclaimed Sam Usher for a second amazing book following the adventures of Moose & Mr Brown. This time Mr Brown…
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What Did the Tree See? includes extra content covering an oak tree’s life cycle, timeline of world events, and ideas for how to discover more about your own local history.
Told in rhyming verse, this non-fiction picture book follows the story of an oak tree on a hilltop as it witnesses life changing around it over the course of hundreds…
Told in gentle rhyming verse, this non-fiction picture book follows the story of a flock of colourful macaws as they live their lives in the Amazon rainforest. Includes information on…
Emma Carroll
Capture the magic of winters past with this stunning gift for all the family by bestselling author Emma Carroll, and award-winning illustrator, Sam Usher.
