Babette Cole

Commonsense advice with some good rude fun. Both pet and personal physician to the Gumboyle family, Dr Dog is always on hand with the perfect diagnosis and remedy for every complaint.

Princess Smartypants does not want to get married. She enjoys being a Ms. But being a rich and pretty princess means that all the princes want her to be their Mrs. Find out how Princess Smartypants fights to preserve her independence in this hilarious fairy-tale-with-a-difference.

Just how are babies made? Erm... Well... they're delivered by dinosaurs, squidged out of tubes, and found under stones! In this story, the kids put their embarrassed parents straight and dispel the myths surrounding baby-making, growth, and birth. Babette Cole careers through the facts of life with her no-nonsense text and funny illustrations. Mummy Laid An Egg!

Princess Smartypants and the Fairy Geek Mothers by Babette Cole tells the tale of Fairy God Mother Doris who needs Princess Smartypants' help. In Fairy Tale Land, traditional Fairy God Mothers are being made redundant and replaced by Fairy Geek Mothers. These new Fairy Geek Mothers have set up a website where people can buy wishes online. What could possibly...

The fifth title in Babette Cole's bestselling series of 'family dilemmas'. Girls and boys are always curious and sometimes even alarmed by the behaviour of their bodies as they grow up. Puberty being a particularly unsettling time, Babette Cole has made this the subject of the fifth title in her bestselling series of 'family dilemmas'. Who else but Babette would...

Princess Smartypants and the Missing Princes by Babette Cole tells the tale of Princess Smartypants, who rules her kingdom of Totaloonia on her own. She certainly doesn't need the help of a silly prince or a husband. However, she is always willing to help her friends and agrees to host the engagement party of three would-be princesses. But trouble starts...