Quill Soup
Illustrated by Dale Blankenaar
Noko the porcupine has travelled far and wide. He’s tired and very hungry, but no one in the village will share their food. But Noko has a plan…
“An engaging variation on the traditional tale of Stone Soup… Remarkable.” Nicolette Jones, The Sunday Times
Winner of a White Raven
9781910328408
Unfortunately
Illustrated by Simon Rickerty
Bickerton Picture Book Award Winner! A twisty-turny, fun-filled story about a boy’s adventures (and misadventures) as he wanders through the jungle and in and out of all sorts of perilous situations!
978-1408309896
Burger Boy
Illustrated by Mei Matsuoka
Benny hates vegetables and loves burgers. “You’ll turn into a burger one day,” his mum warns. And one day, Benny does!
Winner of the Portsmouth Children’s Book Award
978-1842705377
Always and Forever
Illustrated by Debi Gliori
Fox, Hare, Otter and Mole are a happy family. But one sad day Fox dies… How will the others cope with their grief? An important book for helping children (and adults) with the loss of a loved one.
Shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal
978-0552567657
Billy Monster’s Daymare
Illustrated by Ross Collins
Billy Monster is scared … of children! They keep giving him daymares. Can Daddy Monster find a way to sooth away his fears?
Winner of the Royal Mail Scottish Children’s Book Award and the Portsmouth Children’s Book Award
978-0192726506
Angus Rides the Goods Train
Illustrated by Chris Riddell
The goods train has milk, honey, rice and water. But why won’t the driver stop to help those in need – and what can Angus do about it.
978-055256919-4
Daddy, I Can’t Sleep
Illustrated by Judi Abbot
Little Panda can’t sleep. He’s scared of the noises in the dark forest outside his cave. But Daddy Panda knows just what to do to soothe his fears.
978-0552565097
Football Fever
Illustrated by Kate Leake
William has caught FOOTBALL FEVER! William’s sister wonders if he’ll ever recover! But then one day Dad takes them both to the local football club – with surprising results!
Winner of the Stockport Children’s Book Award
978-1405055666
A Dinosaur Called Tiny
Illustrated by Jo Simpson
When Tiny, the dinosaur, hatches out of his egg no one can believe their eyes – he is so small! The other young dinosaurs tease him and won’t let him join in their games. But what Tiny lacks in size, he more than makes up for in spirit!
978-0007233908
I Love You, Little Monkey
Illustrated by Katharine McEwen
Little Monkey is bored – and so he starts being naughty. Big Monkey is cross and Little Monkey ends up in tears. But although Big Monkey doesn’t always like Little Monkey’s behaviour, one thing is clear: Big Monkey never stops loving Little Monkey.
978-0689874826
Hoppy Ever After!
Illustrated by Sue Mason
Froggy is so hoppy he wants to share the feeling with the whole wide world. But the birds shout “Hop it!” and the bees tell him to buzz off. And as for the fox… Will Froggy ever find anyone to share his hoppiness?
978-1783220366
Mouse Party
Illustrated by Sue Heap
A cat with a mat, a hen with a pen, a giraffe with a bath are just s few of the guests at Mouse’s house-warming party. But they’re about to get a huge surprise!
978-0744575798
One Pig Went For a Drive
Illustrated by Tor Freeman
Harry Pig is driving into town in his shiny blue motorcar, but it keeps on breaking down. Crash Bash! Bing Bang! Clanga-langa-clunk! – Harry’s car is beyond repair. Now how will he get home?
978-1405022071
Big Bad Bunny
Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees
Here comes Big Bad Bunny. He’s coming to get your money. No one’s safe while he’s around!
978-1841216225
Flying South
Illustrated by Kath Lucas
Bird is wet. Bird is fed up. So Bird flies south to find the sun. Hail, snow and wind batter her, but still she flies on and on. At last Bird finds the sun! But will she find happiness?
978-1783224104
Abby the Acrobat
Illustrated by Amy Bradley
Abby’s family are all cat burglars, but Abby wants to be an acrocat and one night she sees her opportunity.
978-1781278277
Ha Ha Hyena
Illustrated by Dynamo
Hyena’s always laughing at the other animals and calling them rude names, so one day they decide to teach him a lesson.
978-1781278284
Frank N. Stine’s Robot
Illustrated by Dynamo
Frank’s a shy boy and doesn’t have any friends – so one day he decides to make one, with surprising results.
978-1781278482
Greedylocks
Illustrated by Rory Walker
Greedylocks can’t resist stealing the three bears’ food, but she gets a nasty surprise in this fun retelling of the popular fairy-tale.
978-1781278352
Humpty Dumpty’s Great Fall (Nursery Crimes)
Illustrated by Leah-Ellen Heming
Humpty Dumpty is a big bad egg – and now he’s been scrambled! Did he fall or was he pushed? Read this Nursery Crime book and find out!
978-0750258142
Little Bo-Peep’s Missing Sheep (Nursery Crimes)
Illustrated by Leah-Ellen Heming
Little Bo-Peep’s sheep are missing? Did they escape or were they sheepknapped? Read this Nursery Crime book and find out!
978-0750258128
Little Miss Muffet’s Big Scare (Nursery Crimes)
Illustrated by Leah-Ellen Heming
Little Miss Muffet has disappeared. But how did the town folk manage to get rid of the troublesome child? Read this Nursery Crime book and find out!
978-0750258159
Old Mother Hubbard’s Stolen Bone (Nursery Crimes)
Illustrated by Leah-Ellen Heming
A dog’s bone has gone missing from Old Mother Hubbard’s cupboard. Who took it? And where might they have hidden it? Read this Nursery Crime book and find out!
978-0750258135
The Flamingo Who Forgot
Illustrated by Franco Rivolli
Why is the flamingo standing on one leg? She’s sure it’s to remember something – but what? A variety of animals offer up their suggestions, but none of them seem quite right – until she gets a surprise she’ll never forget!
978-1783220342