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Lilo and Stitch (Disney: Classic Collection) tells the story of Stitch, an extraterrestrial entity who heads straight to planet Earth after escaping his prison. In a twist of fate, he tries to impersonate a dog. On the same day, Lilo and her sister Nani are looking to adopt a dog, and Lilo chooses Stitch. But will their differences ultimately tear...

Survival is a long shot on this Jurassic World Rebirth: Colouring Adventures (Universal) colouring adventure! With 24 pages of colossal colouring, you'll see land, sea and air like never before. Just bring your pencils and be ready to run!

Uh-oh—Grandpa’s back in another sticky (and sweet) situation! Straight down the hill, it went, faster and faster, a beautiful, colourful and tasty disaster. It might crash and splatter. It might topple over. We had no idea how to save our pavlova. Grandpa is back and this time he is in the kitchen baking a lofty, lustrous and luxurious pavlova. He...

From the author of Smile, Drama, and Sisters! Catrina and her family move to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air. As the girls explore their new home, a neighbour lets them in on a secret: there are ghosts in Bahía de la Luna. Maya is...

A stunningly beautiful and perfectly wicked hardback gift edition of the classic much-loved story. Follow the yellow brick road! Dorothy thinks she is lost forever when a terrifying tornado crashes through Kansas and whisks her and her dog, Toto, far away to the magical land of Oz. To get home, Dorothy must follow the yellow brick road to Emerald City...

Finding Nemo (Disney Pixar: Classic Collection) tells the tale of Marlin's son, Nemo, who is captured by a diver in the Great Barrier Reef. Along with his new friend Dory, Marlin embarks on a daring search across the ocean to find his son. Will Nemo be reunited with his dad? Enjoy this large-size Disney-Pixar storybook, featuring beautifully illustrated pages that...

Go on an out-of-this-world pop-up adventure through space! Explore the Solar System with this exciting and immersive pop-up space book for kids. Pay a visit to the planets, stop off at the Moon, and gaze at the stars. The Pop-up, Pull-out Space Book is a must-have for curious children. Featuring a spectacular 3D pop-up Solar System, exciting pull-out pages, and...

When Lightning McQueen comes up against El Machismo in a tough desert relay race, Lightning needs a new partner. With Sarge’s desert off-roading expertise and Lightning’s racing experience, will the two be able to band together and win fair and square? Cars: Dust-up in the Desert - Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Disney Pixar) offers an exciting adventure filled with teamwork and...

When we last saw George and Harold, they were headed to jail for the rest of their lives. What could be worse? How about being pulled from prison by a time-travelling tyrant named Tippy Tinkletrousers?!!? Now the boys are taking a trip back in time to the carefree days of kindergarten, when the scariest thing they had to face was...

101 Dalmatians (Disney: Classic Collection) tells the story of Pongo and Perdita, who are very proud parents to fifteen puppies. When the menacing Cruella De Vil steals the puppies to make them into a fur coat, they must leap into action! Will Pongo, Perdita and their friends be able to find the kidnapped puppies before it’s too late?

Hee Haw! Get ready for giggles galore with The Wonky Donkey Little Library, a hilarious collection of five bestselling board books, perfect for little hands and a great-value gift of stories that families will love to read again and again! The Wonky Donkey, The Dinky Donkey, The Grinny Granny Donkey, Wonky Donkey's Big Surprise, and The Stinky Wonky Donkey.

When ancient Roman friends Flavia and Julius uncover a plot to overthrow the emperor, they must stop the criminals before it's too late. But there are a lot of puzzles to solve along the way, from a mysterious message on a tablet to a suspicious conversation at the Colosseum. Will Flavia and Julius get to the banquet in time to...

Part of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum, developed in consultation with some of the world's leading experts on the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age. A kid's life in prehistoric times might sound like fun, what with all those woolly mammoths and massive stone circles, but actually life for kids could be pretty...

A fully illustrated and brilliantly readable adventure full of magic and prophecy, quests, heroism and loyal friendship — the world of Bravepaw will hook young readers until the very last page. This is the stuff of legend. Titch and Huckleberry are on an epic quest. They have followed their hearts... right into the path of a terrifying swamp monster, and...

From the creators of the internationally bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance comes a life-affirming new story about a little bear who learns what it really means to find your inner brave and have the confidence to be yourself. Dave, the grizzly bear, is in awe of his big brother Clarence. He's big, brave, and strong, all the things that Dave thinks...

Gold Mom's Choice Award Winner Jump-start curiosity with this take-along field guide for children ages 4 to 8. From worms, birds, and spiders to trees, flowers, and clouds, young explorers learn what to look and listen for wherever they are — whether in a nature preserve, an urban park, or a suburban backyard. Seek-and-find lists, on-the-trail art projects, and discovery...

• Celebrates New Zealand’s bilingual heritage with puzzles incorporating both languages.• Crammed full of great activities to keep children challenged.• Learn about such things as New Zealand inventors, places and traditional Māori culture.• Expands vocabulary and knowledge of te reo.• Hours of fun and incidental learning!  

While staying with his great-aunt Kathryn, Evan Ross visits an eerie old toy store. Among the dusty shelves, he finds a can of something called Monster Blood. The odd, sticky substance really does look like the blood of a creature. It has a greenish glow and sometimes feels warm to the touch. But the most alarming thing about the toy...

Join Spider-Man, Iron Man, Star-Lord, and many more Marvel Super Heroes in this epic compendium of stories. Packed with over 50 amazing adventures and profiles, this storybook collection is perfect for any Marvel fan! Explore the thrilling universe in Marvel: Ultimate Storybook by Marvel Entertainment International Ltd.

Meet Sally—a clever and caring rag doll with a mind of her own. She sees things others don’t and senses danger when Halloween Town begins to change. Can Sally find the courage to speak up and help save the day before it’s too late? Experience this enchanting adventure in I Am Sally (Disney: The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Classics), as...

Meet Jack Skellington the Pumpkin King—clever, curious and always craving something new. When he stumbles upon the magic of Christmas, he’s enchanted by its joy and wonder. Can Jack’s bold imagination bring two worlds together or will it lead to chaos? This delightful tale from Disney: The Nightmare Before Christmas Movie Classics explores the exciting adventure of Jack Skellington, unfolding...

Can you find the Half-Blood Prince’s book in the Potions dungeon? Explore the Quidditch pitch to capture the Golden Snitch? And spot a mysterious floating lollipop in Honeydukes? This interactive book includes search-and-find scenes of more than ten places seen throughout the Harry Potter films—including Hogwarts, Hogsmeade, Diagon Alley, the Burrow, and more. Each of the detailed, illustrated scenes is...

Want to know the greatest feats and the funniest secrets of the gods and heroes of Greek mythology? You're in the right place. Told in the hilarious, kid-friendly voice that's sent the Greeking Out podcast to the top of the charts, these stories of heroic victories, perilous adventures, and plain old mischief are sure to delight kids and adults alike....

Step into Auradon with the Descendants Collection: Books 1–5 by Melissa de la Cruz - the complete story inspired by Disney’s hit Descendants franchise. Follow the next generation of iconic Disney villains and heroes as they navigate friendship, identity, and destiny. From the Isle of the Lost to Auradon Prep, Mal, Evie, Jay, and Carlos must choose who they want...

Remember everything I taught you, Small Wonder. Take care of Leaf. Take care of Pebble. I’ve done all I can. The rest is up to you… Small Wonder lives peacefully at the edge of Ellia, along with his little brother and faithful horse. But then a deadly assassin descends. Enemies are invading and the kingdom is in danger. Small Wonder...

The fun of scratch art with an amazing selection of adorable animals. Usborne Scratch Activities Animals is an activity book filled with adorable animals and inviting patches to scratch. Using the wooden tool provided, scratch off whole patches to reveal hidden details, or make lines and patterns to create your own designs. Every scratch art page has a facing page...

Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends are all tucked up inside on Christmas Eve. But what shall they do to pass the time? Make a Christmas pudding of course! Everyone from the Hundred Acre Wood gathers to help make an enormous pudding, fit for a feast. But when little Roo goes missing, Eeyore is inclined to blame the pudding... This brand-new adventure,...

Dream big with bestselling author Rob Biddulph in this wonderful exploration of jobs and the world of work. When I Grow Up I’d Like to Be… invites young readers to explore the many possibilities for their future. Whether dreaming of becoming a sailor, dancer, teacher, or vet, this beautiful and heartfelt text is full of hope and childhood ambition. With...

It’s me, hi … I’m the bestselling 100% Unofficial Taylor Swift Annual, it’s me! Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2024) The Eras Tour may be over, but we’re not over it. Jump then fall into dazzling facts about the mastermind that is Taylor Swift, from her almost two-year-long world tour, to her 11 perfect...

From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of King Charles. Little Charles always knew that, one day, he would have a big job to do. As the son of Queen Elizabeth II, he was a prince, and in the future, he was to inherit the throne of the United Kingdom. As a young...

In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Jesse Owens, the great track and field star. Little Jesse, originally J.C., was born in Oakville, Alabama, during segregation. When he was nine, he moved with his parents and nine brothers and sisters to Cleveland, Ohio, to find a better life. There, he found...

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. Growing up in an upper-class family, it was expected that Florence would find a husband and live a life of luxury—but that kind of life wasn't for her. Her calling was caring for the sick and...

This all-new board book primer—from the multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series—introduces the youngest dreamers to the world's best-loved artists. Hello little artist! Let's learn about painters, and sculptors, and designers. There's plenty of great artists who were once young like you. In this board book compilation of the most fantastic artists from the series, introduce your baby to...

Fire! Fire! - Emergency! Fire engines racing all the way. Hoses slooshing, water swooshing. Help is coming - it's on the way! This noisy, busy, bestselling book with fun rhyming text and bright, bold artwork is jam-packed with emergency vehicles: fire engines, police cars, ambulances, lifeboats, breakdown trucks, rescue helicopters and more. Perfect for machine-mad little ones!

A beautifully illustrated collection of 5-minute bedtime stories about the wildlife that comes out at night. Every night reveals a thousand secrets… In this charming anthology of children’s stories by Alicia Klepeis, readers will be guided under the light of the moon to meet the amazing animals that come out when we’re all asleep. In one story, a lost wolf...

“These wittily illustrated stories of mishaps, hurt feelings, fondness and friendship have a transporting quality, ideal for 5+.” Guardian Bear and Bird are best friends! And while they don’t always understand each other, they both agree: all they want is to make the other happy. So when Bird has a secret to tell Bear he will not listen - because...

Sunflowers Don't Grow in Winter is a delightful tale of hope, determination, and a young boy's love of sunflowers. Ziggy decides to plant sunflowers in autumn, despite everyone knowing that sunflowers don't grow in winter. Or do they? This true story offers an engaging narrative for children, inviting them to discover whether the impossible is possible. Accompanying the story is...

Inviting children to explore and discover in both English and Māori, Kuwi & Friends: Rapua! I Spy blends education and amusement. This book brims with 'I Spy with My Little Eye' challenges, promising endless hours of interactive enjoyment. Through captivating Kiwiana seek-and-find tasks, this collection not only captivates young minds but also nurtures language skills. A portion of each purchase...

In this special collectors' edition, books seven to nine are brought together in one fabulous volume. In Asterix and the Big Fight, Chief Cassius Ceramix has gone over to the Roman enemy. The fight for control of the village between Vitalstatistix and his rival is bound to be a knockout. Asterix and Obelix help one little ancient British village hold...

A collection of 12 new stories, all linked by the theme of Asterix's anniversary celebration. For more information, visit www.asterix.net.au.

Very charming story for small children, aged 2-6. In this story of cosy and chaotic family life, the imaginative world of a little child is front and centre. Rosie likes to wrap things up: her crayons, her toys, her kitten, a parcel for Granny, some baking, and flowers. Rosie herself is wrapped up in a towel after her bath; her...

Explore fascinating text and stunning illustrations covering everything from planets and asteroids to galaxies and black holes! Then turn to the back of the book to press-out eight planets and the Sun that can be slotted together and displayed, in this creative and beautiful introduction to the universe around us. Includes a QR code linking to a helpful video on...

The second title in the laugh-out-loud series of picture books starring Bad Apple, a truly terrible piece of fruit. Bad Apple is back and grumpier than ever after his run-in with Snake, who graciously spat him out with just a warning. Granny Smith and her posse of golden apples step in to teach him a lesson. But Bad Apple stoops...

Age range 6 to 9 The famous ancient civilisation along the Nile River depicted in a novelty format like never before. 2022 is the 100-year anniversary of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter! Over 5000 years ago, a civilisation developed along the Nile River whose sights and remnants are still enchanting people from all over the world. Huge...

An enchanting tale of magic, mermaids, and adventure for readers aged 9 and up - from bestselling author, Holly Webb. Venice is faced with terrible danger... Can the friendship between a young girl and a mermaid save the city? Lady Mia doesn't want to believe in magic, even though her cousin, the princess, is the most magical ruler Venice has...

The fifteenth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. Jasmine's dad is a farmer, and her mum is a vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time caring for animals and keeping them out of trouble. Unfortunately, this often means she gets...

40+ things to discover, draw, and make! Featuring art from the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling picture book Ada Twist, Scientist, this activity book contains kid-friendly projects of all kinds and is the perfect gift for curious young readers! Along the way, Ada will help her fellow scientists solve mysteries big and small and show how the powerful impact...

Make your own 3D decorations with this brilliant board book of press-out birds From a chirpy robin to a proud peacock, Press Out and Colour: Birds features 10 unique, intricately foiled designs that can be slotted together to create 3D bird decorations. Each page is covered in silver foil, with foiled pieces that can be pressed out and coloured in...

See Inside Weather and Climate by Katie Daynes offers an engaging exploration into the origins and increasing intensity of our weather, from hurricanes to heatwaves and ice ages to climate change. This fascinating flap book takes you on a tour across the land, sea, and skies to uncover where weather originates. With over 100 flaps to lift, children can delve...

Kids are wrestling with tough issues these days—peer pressure, purpose, unexpected change or loss, and wondering where their faith fits in with it all. Roar Like a Lion encourages your kids to "run toward the roar" as they face their fears, knowing that God is with them every step of the way. Pastor and bestselling author Levi Lusko is known...

Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Travis and Jason Kelce—star NFL players, brothers, and podcast hosts. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages! What's it like playing against your brother in the Super Bowl? Only Travis and Jason Kelce can answer that question! Read all...

This is your guide to a complete and creative celebration of the holiday season, filled with crafts, games, recipes, songs, and activities for every day of Advent. The Jesus Storybook Bible Advent Activity Book highlights the significance of the Nativity and the meaning of God’s most precious gift. The Jesus Storybook Bible Advent Activity Book is a journey through the...

Exciting new cover reissue of this funny forest story, from award-winning, internationally bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers. When life in the forest begins to change; when trees mysteriously lose their branches, when whole tree trunks start to disappear, when homes are lost, the only course of action for the forest dwellers is to begin a...

Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris are back with the third volume in the bestselling The First Cat in Space graphic novel series! Prepare to meet an evil paperclip, space dinos, and another adorable bunny. Mac & Shawn also reveal their tried-and-true method of scoring free dessert at restaurants. 4.5 billion years ago... an AI paperclip named CheckMate was...

An Instant New York Times Bestseller An Instant Indie Bestseller An Indie Next List Selection Feeling fried? Peel yourself off the couch and meet your new pal-tato! The winning fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald, will get you and...

A book about a special relationship between a grandfather and his granddaughter who tries to see life through his eyes. When you are very, very young or very, very old, you can see things out of the corner of your eye. In between, all you can see is all you can see. Unless you are very, very lucky. Then the...

Rediscover the timeless nursery rhymes of Mother Goose in this gorgeous leather-bound picture book, packed with beautiful, full-colour illustrations and a stunning four-panel gatefold! These charming bedtime stories and fairy tales will delight and enchant children of all ages. Children and adults alike will be charmed by this freshly presented collection of classic nursery rhymes, featuring more than 100 enchanting...

The Bolds Go Wild introduces an unexpected guest when Fred's mother, Granny Imamu, pays a visit. Having travelled all the way from the Serengeti, she is none too pleased about the Bolds' lifestyle—hyenas pretending to be people! Granny Imamu can't resist causing a bit of trouble, especially with the twins. She encourages them to explore their wild side at school,...

If your family is a fan of The Beginner’s Bible, your children will enjoy The Beginner’s Bible Super Girls of the Bible Sticker and Activity Book, featuring The Beginner’s Bible’s recognisable art and simply written content. The amazing women of the Bible come to life through this activity book, which includes: 16 pages of fun content featuring Deborah, Ruth and...

A new edition of an award-winning title in the well-loved touchy-feely series. Meet five adorable penguins that waddle through the pages in this delightful board book. Babies and toddlers will love touching the tactile patches and looking for the familiar little white mouse. That's not my penguin... offers a wonderful sensory experience for young readers and is sure to become...

Try as he might, Arun simply cannot wriggle his way out of taking the maths test at school. Instead, he must learn to face his fears in this encouraging and relatable school story from the author of Anisha, Accidental Detective. Maths test? Nightmare! Arun is determined to get out of a maths test at school. But how? A schoolwide protest...

Sunday Chutney is not your ordinary, everyday girl. Sunday has lived everywhere and been everywhere. The only problem is this means she is always the new girl at school, and she never really has a place to call home. But Sunday doesn't mind, not really. After all, she doesn't care what people think; she loves her own company, she has...

One of Australia's favourite stories - everyone knows that birds like Mr Percival never really die. Ages 10+.

From one snug pūkeko to ten ghostly huia, let's count Aotearoa's beautiful birds in English and Māori! Pūkeko Counts to 10 is a beautiful bilingual counting board book for toddlers, featuring the birds of Aotearoa from poet Ben Brown and illustrator Helen Taylor. Let's go visiting with Pūkeko and count up the birds together in Māori and English! With durable...

The pig who cried wolf finally gets his comeuppance in this hilarious gem from bestselling author Ross Montgomery. Porky Pies is always telling lies, trying to terrify his brothers and sisters into believing that the Big Bad Wolf is back. But when the biggest fibber in the litter tries to plan his most daring prank yet, the joke is on...

All your favourite Pokémon game characters jump out of the screen into the pages of this action-packed manga! A stylish omnibus edition of the best-selling Pokémon Adventures manga, collecting all the original volumes of the series you know and love. One of Team Rocket’s Three Beasts turns against their leader Giovanni and seeks to usurp his power. Silver learns a...

The fifth book in the Pippa's Island series is the most adorable story yet! Life can be hard when you're crammed into a tiny caravan with your noisy family. Pippa's looking forward to moving into their new home above the Beach Shack Cafe, but it's taking forever! Money is tight, too, and Pippa has her eye on a gorgeous new...

Pippa's Island 4: Camp Castaway takes readers on an exciting school camp adventure with Pippa and her friends as they head off to a tiny tropical island. The students in class 5M are thrilled about school camp, but Pippa is a bit anxious as she has never been on camp before, especially not on a deserted tropical island! The Sassy...

Four best friends are about to discover that writing news isn't as easy as it looks—especially when puppies, pop stars and photo shoots are involved! Pippa is settling into her island home—she's even learning to surf. School is abuzz when Mrs Neill announces the launch of a new student newspaper. But how will Pippa, Meg, Charlie, and Cici decide what...

A gorgeous new series about friendships, family and seaside adventures, from our beloved bestselling author Belinda Murrell! Pippa has just arrived at a new school, in a new town, and even living on a gorgeous island isn't cheering her up. Her arrival causes ripples at Kira Island Primary School - but Pippa soon starts to make friends with eco-warrior Meg,...

From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team James and Kimberly Dean comes the next I Can Read Comics book in the Pete the Cat series! In Pete the Cat and the Sprinkle Stealer, Secret Agent Meow (also known as Pete the Cat) is ready to crack another case: a cat burglary hits too close to home when someone steals Pete’s...

Join Peppa and her family as they enjoy an epic Australian adventure in this super sticker activity book! Pack your swimsuit and your sun hat as we head off with Peppa on an amazing trip exploring Australia, in this super sticker activity book! Who's ready for some awesome adventures with Peppa, her family and friends? Head to the beach along...

Peppa finds a brilliant way to cheer up her friends and to spread kindness everywhere! Peppa Pig: Peppa Is Kind - A Picture Book About Kindness for 3+ Year Olds. Learn Empathy & Feelings. Ideal Birthday Gift for Girls & Boys. Kindness starts with a smile - and Peppa is ready to share hers! It's Well-Being Week at playgroup, and...

Peppa Pig: Peppa in Space is an exciting new picture book where Peppa and George become pigs in space! It's space day at playgroup, and Peppa, George, and their friends are learning all about the moon. The children are thrilled when Madame Gazelle takes them to the space museum to discover how to become real astronauts. Peppa loves jumping up...

Join Peppa and George for lots of digging fun at Mr Bull's construction site! Peppa, George, and Daddy Pig are going on a very special trip—to visit Mr Bull at his miniature golf course construction site! There are lots of fun machines to see, like the wrecking ball, the cement mixer, and something even more exciting... a great big digger!...

Lift flaps and peep through holes to find out how a recycling truck works. Beep, Beep! The recycling truck has arrived! Peep under flaps and through holes to find out how it works, as it trundles around town collecting recycling and taking it to the sorting factory. This friendly introduction to the topic of recycling is perfect for little hands...