Dimity Powell

Oswald Messweather by Dimity Powell explores the challenges faced by Oswald, a young character who is deeply affected by mess and disorder. These disturbances make his legs jiggle and his palms itch—constantly. Oswald finds some solace in counting his crayons, although it becomes an exhausting task. The story delves into how Oswald can untangle the mess of worries occupying his...

Oswald Messweather by Dimity Powell explores the turmoil that disorder brings to young Oswald's life. Mess and disorder upset Oswald. They make his legs jiggle and his palms itch — all the time. Counting his crayons helps, but it is so exhausting. How can Oswald untangle the mess of worries in his head?

This is My Dad celebrates families of all shapes and sizes in a heartfelt, beautifully illustrated story that parents and carers will love sharing with their children.  Most of the time, Leo loves Show and Tell at school. But when his teacher announces that next up is Tell Us About Your Dad Day, his tummy ties into knots and he...

Flick is just like any other youngster. She loves to chase butterflies and jump in autumn leaves. But life at the end of Holyrood Lane is often violent and unpredictable due to the constant storms that plague her home, causing her to cringe with dread and flee whenever they strike. Flick tries her best to quell her fears and endure...

Flick is just like any other youngster. She loves to chase butterflies and jump in autumn leaves. But life at the end of Holyrood Lane is often violent and unpredictable due to the constant storms that plague her home, causing her to cringe with dread and flee whenever they strike. Flick tries her best to quell her fears and endure...

It’s handy having a dad who can fix just about anything. A young girl believes her father is the king of fixing things, but following the death of her mother, she discovers that broken hearts are not as easy to repair as damaged toys and cracked teapots. Together, she and her father find a way to glue back the pieces...

Tim loves his collection of dinosaurs — but one thing he’d love even more is a family of his own. Tim’s beloved dinosaur collection travels with him wherever he goes. But Tim travels a lot — he is a foster child and has to move from one family to the next all too often. Tim is always losing things, so...