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From the playground to the Premier League, Leo K. Doyle is a football star in the UK... but a football wannabe in the highly competitive, international Tournament of Champions. Leo tries to lead his team to glory in some of the most exciting, high-stakes football in the world! Last season, Leo and his teammates saved the Lewisham Knights... only to...

Six books in Nancy Springer's cryptic Enola Holmes series, beautifully packaged in one slipcase, including the popular Netflix movie tie-in edition of The Case of the Missing Marquess. Slipcase contains: The Case of the Missing Marquess, The Case of the Left-handed Lady, The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets, The Case of the Peculiar Pink Fan, The Case of the Cryptic...

An exciting adventure featuring global sensations, The Octonauts. With glow-in-the-dark ink, a surprise page to fold out, and lots of exciting detail, this is the ultimate gift book for Octonauts-crazy children! Enjoy the original books that inspired the hit animated TV series, broadcast around the world! The Octonauts are a crew of cute animals who love to explore the big...

In this second special collector's edition of the beloved Asterix stories, albums 6-10 are brought together in one fabulous, luxury volume. In Asterix and Cleopatra, we join Asterix, Obelix and co as they are recruited to build a magnificent palace for Queen Cleopatra. There are villainous saboteurs to be outwitted, but Asterix, Obelix and Getafix still find time to go...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! A deluxe hardback comic-style chapter book based on the Bluey global sensation The Sign. Join Bluey and her family in their biggest adventure ever! When a For Sale sign pops up in the front yard, Bluey, Bingo, and their cousins try to stop the house from selling. But they need Frisky's help,...

Open a door and enter a world – a world trapped in eternal winter, awaiting hope … and freedom. Four siblings step through a mysterious wardrobe and into the magical Narnia, a once-peaceful land now frozen in snow and stone by the cruelty of the evil White Witch. Only the return of the Great Lion, Aslan, can put an end...

In the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. The book follows Amelia Earhart, whose strong will and self-belief helped her overcome prejudice and technical problems to become...

Celebrate the 90th anniversary of The Little Engine That Could with this all-time classic reillustrated by Caldecott Award-winning artist Dan Santat! A perfect gift for all the milestones in your life—from graduation to birthdays and more! The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in...

Within the pages of this book, you may discover, if you look beyond the spell of written words, a hidden land of beasts and birds. For many things are 'of a kind,' and those with keenest eyes will find a thousand things, or maybe more—it's up to you to keep the score... Visit Animalia on Facebook.

Bleep, bleep. Emergency! News just through: Crash, crash, there’s been a crash. Let's go, crew! From Sally Sutton and Brian Lovelock, the award-winning and bestselling creators of Roadworks, Demolition, and Construction, comes a reassuring, read-aloud exploration of the work of paramedics and ambulance crews. There’s been a crash and the crew at the ambulance station jumps into action. Nee nar...

A glorious board book edition of the award-winning The Koala Who Could. A feel-good rhyming story with a positive message about overcoming worries and dealing with change. Meet Kevin, a koala who likes to keep things the same. Exactly the same. But sometimes change comes along whether we like it or not... and if you let it, change can be...

A magical retelling of the story of Snow White with stickers to dress the dolls in delightful outfits. Scenes include Snow White meeting the seven dwarfs, taking a poisoned apple from the wicked witch and finally meeting her prince. With over 200 reusable stickers of clothes and accessories, plus a fold-out back cover to 'park' stickers.

Learn all about colours, numbers, opposites and animals with Peter Rabbit! Join Peter Rabbit as he learns about colours, numbers and animals in this adorable little library. In these four chunky board books, you will learn early concepts with Peter Rabbit and all his friends. With beautiful, bright, contemporary artwork, this board book collection is perfect for even the youngest...

The much-loved picture book classic by award-winning Janet and Allan Ahlberg. Peepo! has become a classic for babies and toddlers. It follows a baby through the day in a style full of wit, charm and ingenuity. A series of holes peeping through to the next page leads the child on to the next stage in the day, giving a hint...

Jenna Chen has spent her life in the shadow of her flawless cousin. Jessica Chen is so smart she gets the top score on every test. Jessica Chen is so beautiful people stop in the hallway to stare at her. Jessica Chen is so perfect she got into Harvard. And Jenna Chen will only ever be a disappointment. So when...

Eye-catching foil stamping, glittering on every page, offers instant child appeal. However, it is the universal message at the heart of this simple story about a beautiful fish who learns to make friends by sharing his most prized possessions that gives the book its lasting value. The Rainbow Fish has received numerous accolades: A Christopher Award Winner Winner of the...

Busy Recycle by Campbell Books is a captivating and interactive board book designed to engage young minds while teaching the importance of recycling and caring for our planet. The vibrant pages encourage children to push, pull, and slide tabs, bringing the scenes to life in a hands-on, educational experience. In this delightful story, young readers follow a recycling truck as...

Join Spot as he prepares for bedtime in Spot Says Goodnight by Eric Hill, a delightful and gentle tale perfect for winding down young children before sleep. This charming lift-the-flap book follows Spot, the beloved puppy, as he says "Goodnight" to all his friends and toys, ensuring everyone is ready to settle down for the night. The book is designed...

New Zealand's Backyard Birds PB by Ned Barraud is an enchanting and educational guide designed specifically for children, introducing them to the birds that inhabit their very own backyards. This vibrant and engaging book explores a wide variety of birds that are commonly seen and heard in everyday life, offering young readers a closer look at the feathered friends living...

Just Grandma and Me by Mercer Mayer is a heart-warming story that captures the cherished moments shared between a child and their grandmother during a delightful day at the beach. Little Critter, the spirited protagonist, and his beloved grandma embark on an adventure filled with simple yet exciting beach activities, including flying a colourful kite, exploring the underwater world through...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! Join in on all the fun Bluey and Bingo get up to, from days at the beach and horsey weddings, to sleepovers, market trips and heaps more. Let's Stick! LET'S DO THIS! A gorgeous sticker scenes book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue...

Battle of the Mountains by Peter Gossage is a captivating retelling of a cherished Maori legend about the majestic mountains of New Zealand's central North Island. Renowned for his vivid illustrations and timeless storytelling, Gossage immerses readers in a mythic world where the mountains themselves come alive with passion, rivalry, and dramatic confrontations. In this enchanting narrative, the towering Tongariro...

Aotearoa, by Gavin Bishop, is a masterfully crafted visual history that invites readers to dive into the rich and dynamic narrative of New Zealand. This extraordinary book spans from the inception of our planet with the Big Bang, through to the possible futures of Aotearoa, engaging readers with its beautifully detailed and lush illustrations. Bishop's storytelling prowess shines as he...

From the playground to the premier league, Leo K. Doyle has dodged and dribbled his way to football stardom...but is he prepared to represent his country at the Cup of Nations? Leo has become a star in the Youth Premier League and one of the brightest young players in the world. But he faces his greatest challenge yet when he...

From the playground to the Premier League, Leo K. Doyle knows how to keep calm and play ball...even when faced with his biggest challenge yet—the London Dragons. Leo and his teammates are riding high after their performance in the Tournament of Champions. But last season, they still finished near the bottom of the table in the U14 Premier League. If...

Discover the incredible things we make with plants with best-selling author and science communicator, Jonathan Drori. Did you know that there's seaweed in ice cream, cork in spacecraft, and dandelion in truck tyres? Have you wondered how paper or thread are made, or why the mandrake is so mysterious? Meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated, The Stuff that Stuff is Made...

A BRAND NEW You Choose board book series that's perfect for toddlers! Winner of The Bizziebaby Gold Award 2025 A brand new interactive board book mini-adventure in the BESTSELLING series. Make up your very own bedtime routine where YOU CHOOSE what happens - what toys will you play with in the bath? What will you choose to wear to bed?...

A beautifully illustrated bilingual picture book of phrases to help children say how they feel in Māori and English! A gorgeously illustrated book to help readers describe how they feel in Māori and English. A delightful, easy introduction to saying how you feel using te reo. Young and old alike will be able to describe whether they are feeling hōhā...

When you’ve been set up to lose everything you love, what is there left to fight for? Revisit the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games, starting on the morning of the reaping of the Fiftieth Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games,...

Poor Mouse! A bear has settled in his favourite chair and that chair just isn't big enough for two. Mouse tries all kinds of tactics to move the pesky Bear but nothing works and poor Mouse gives up. Once Mouse has gone, Bear gets up and walks home. But what's that? Is that a Mouse in Bear's house?! There's a...

New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal Bestseller! Girls can rule the world—all they need is confidence. This empowering, entertaining guide from the bestselling authors of The Confidence Code gives girls the essential yet elusive code to becoming bold, brave, and fearless. Packed with graphic novel strips; appealing illustrations; fun lists, quizzes, and challenges; and true stories from...

The 50th anniversary of a classic Richard Scarry picture book! Travel the world thanks to the one and only Richard Scarry! Little explorers can travel the world thanks to Richard Scarry! With 33 stories featuring fun-filled stops in New York, Paris, Tokyo, Egypt, Australia, and more, this worldwide adventure of discovery will have children ready to pack their bags and...

Leslie Patricelli's beloved baby is back in this first potty board book. When you've got to go, you've got to go! But where? There comes a point in every toddler's life when the question must be raised – should I go in my potty? With pitch-perfect humour and pacing, Leslie Patricelli follows one baby's thoughts and hilarious actions as they...

Read the timeless classic about the beloved Anne Shirley, a red-haired orphan with a fiery spirit, behind the hit Netflix series Anne with an E—now celebrating a hundred years of this children's favourite. "Anne is the dearest and most lovable child in fiction since the immortal Alice." - Mark Twain Eleven-year-old Anne Shirley has never known a real home. Since...

Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in this thrilling prequel to Erin Hunter’s #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series. This box set includes all six books in the Dawn of the Clans prequel series and is perfect for the collections of longtime Erin Hunter fans and readers new to the Warriors world. For many moons, a tribe of cats has...

Unleash your inner detective with a fabulous collection of codebreaker puzzles in this 144-page A5 book. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts!

There's a house inside my mummy Where my little brother grows, or maybe it's my little sister No one really knows. A gentle and tender story of a little boy waiting for his new brother or sister to arrive. Told with humour and a simple rhyming text, this is the perfect picture book for all expectant brothers and sisters. "A...

Multiple award-winning and bestselling author Jon Klassen's acclaimed and bestselling hat trilogy is now available for the first time as a hardback boxed set. The bear’s hat is gone, and he wants it back. A fish has stolen a hat; will he get away with it? Two turtles have found one hat, but the hat looks good on both of...

Flutter with fairies in the sunshine in this enchanting title in the well-loved series. This delightful sticker book is full of magical fairies. Have fun using the stickers to dress the fairies as they fly, flit and skip through flower-filled meadows, play hide-and-seek in shady woodlands, and dance on Midsummer's Eve. There are over 200 stickers of clothes, as well...

Build Your Own Dragons Sticker Book is a magical sticker book with 11 amazing dragons for you to complete. Build 11 of the biggest, fiercest, most powerful dragons from the land of Ravenhold in this exciting activity book. Fantasy lovers will have hours of fun adding stickers of claws, teeth and armour to dragons including Stalagar the ice dragon and...

A funny rhyming story about dealing with change and overcoming worries, from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside. In a wonderful place, at the breaking of dawn, where the breezes were soft and the sunshine was warm, a place where the creatures ran wild and played free ... A Koala called Kevin clung to a tree. Meet Kevin. A...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling preschool classic, Rabbit's Nap by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Rabbit is trying to get to sleep, but everyone is being so noisy. Lift the flaps and find out who is keeping Rabbit awake! Will she ever have her nap? With sturdy flaps on every...

Jamie Smart's big-selling comic-book success story continues! The Maniacal Badger has arrived, and he's determined to take over the Woods! Wasn't that Monkey's plan? This cannot happen! What japes await in this brand-new adventure, when Bunny and Monkey team up to beat this new menace?! They've never managed to work together before... And will Skunky rediscover his passion for evil...

Long ago, Ataraxia was a magical, united nation where dragons lived in harmony. Now, the three dragon tribes—Cliffs, Fireflys, and Ferns—are divided and live in fear, hiding from monsters like the ferocious Blade Wolf. King Cliff rules the Cliff dragons with an iron fist and will stop at nothing to keep his tribe the strongest. Firefly sister dragons Dessa and...

For the first time ever, America's Test Kitchen is bringing their cooking expertise and testing to the children's market—with The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs, the must-have cookbook for every kid chef! The #1 New York Times Best Seller and IACP Award Winner! Want to bake the most-awesome-ever cupcakes? Or surprise your family with breakfast tacos on Sunday morning? Looking...

Meet Violet Grumble: a music-loving, guitar-toting tween whose dream is to compete at BandChamps. The problem is that none of her friends can play an instrument. Violet won't let that stop her! But things get tougher when the band's gear starts to go missing - what's going on? Can Violet solve the mystery and harness her ADHD powers? Can she...

Find 100 feline friends packed into the pages of this hilarious read-aloud picture book delight — now in board book size for tiny hands. The purrfect sequel to the award-winning 100 Dogs! Sitting cat, spitting cat, tangled-in-your-knitting cat, paw cat, claw cat ruining your chair! New cat, shoo cat! Living in the zoo cat, swing cat, cling cat... HANG IN...

Shake, wiggle, spin and tickle the mischievous monster out of this book – an interactive read-aloud treat with a wonderful bedtime wind-down from McFly-star and bestselling children's book author Tom Fletcher! Bestselling author of the 'Dinosaur that Pooped' series and The Christmasaurus, Tom Fletcher has written a brand new picture book perfect for bedtime, where a mischievous monster has invaded...

Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning book about space. From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page will captivate young readers as they journey through the vastness of the Universe. Each celestial body is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring...

A guide to building 150 different LEGO ideas, with tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders. Discover how to build everything with LEGO bricks! Be inspired by 200 awesome LEGO ideas, from cars and houses, to dinosaurs and robots and more. Discover how to build hundreds of incredible creations using your LEGO collection. Go on a creative journey in this...

For the first time, the complete A Series of Unfortunate Events—including the highly feared #13: The End—is available in one awful package! We can't keep you from succumbing to this international bestselling phenomenon, but we can hide all thirteen books in a huge, exquisitely illustrated, shrink-wrapped box, perfect for filling an empty shelf or deep hole. From The Bad Beginning...

Howl with laughter with the eighth book in the hilarious full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man: Fetch-22, from the creator of Captain Underpants! Petey the Cat is out of jail and he has a brand-new lease on life. While Petey re-evaluates what matters most, Li'l Petey is struggling to find the good in the world. Can Petey and Dog Man stop...

Dog Man: Unleashed finds our hero, Dog Man, still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once in a while... Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do...

Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow tells the captivating story of Morrigan Crow, who is cursed. Born on an unlucky day, she is blamed for all local misfortunes, from hailstorms to heart attacks. Most ominously, the curse means that Morrigan is doomed to die at midnight on Eventide. As Morrigan awaits her fate, a strange and remarkable man named Jupiter...

The BRAND-NEW Diary of a Wimpy Kid book from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney. In Big Shot, book 16 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and sports just don't mix. After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career,...

The original heroes from The Lightning Thief are reunited for their biggest challenge yet: getting Percy to college when the gods are standing in his way, now in paperback! The instant number one bestseller Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods brings back the beloved characters from Rick Riordan’s mythological universe for an all-new thrilling adventure. Percy...

From the renowned creators of My First Words in Maori comes an essential addition to any child's language-learning journey: a beautifully illustrated set of flashcards designed to enhance and support tamariki in their te reo Māori development. Produced under the expert guidance of Māori language champion, Stacey Morrison, these flashcards are more than just educational tools; they are keys to...

Just Me and My Mom by Mercer Mayer is a captivating and nostalgic picture book that beautifully captures the bond between a child and their mother. In this delightful tale, Little Critter embarks on an exciting day out in the big city with his mum, filled with both planned and unexpected adventures. The journey takes them to various fascinating locations,...

Join the mischievous and lovable dog, Hairy Maclary, in another delightful adventure in Hairy Maclary's Rumpus At The Vet by Lynley Dodd. This time, Hairy Maclary finds himself at the vet's clinic where chaos quickly ensues. What begins as a routine visit turns into a whirlwind of excitement when a grumpy parrot decides to take a nip at Hairy's tail....

Hairy Maclary's Bone by Lynley Dodd is a charming and playful children's picture book that captivates readers with its rhythmic verses and delightful illustrations. This whimsical story follows the adventurous little dog, Hairy Maclary, who is overjoyed when he is given a big, juicy bone. As Hairy Maclary trots off with his prized possession, he encounters a parade of his...

Oh, The Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss is a timeless and inspiring tale that takes readers on a journey through the ups and downs of life. This beloved classic follows an unnamed protagonist, representing the reader, as they encounter a variety of emotional and physical landscapes. From bright and joyous moments to challenging lurches and slumps, Dr. Seuss masterfully...

I was walking down the road, and I saw a donkey ... hee-haw! And he only had three legs. He was a wonky donkey ... In this very funny, cumulative song, each page tells us something new about the donkey until we end up with a spunky, hanky-panky cranky stinky dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky donkey, which will have children...

Want to become a Wings of Fire drawing expert? You've come to the right place! This official How to Draw book includes simple, step-by-step instructions on how to sketch and colour the simplest dragonets all the way to the most powerful, full-grown dragons. All your favourite characters from Sunny, Qibli, and Blue to Tsunami, Glory, Peril, Kinkajou, Clay, and Darkstalker...

I Always Try will help young children understand and develop the skills of resilience and persistence. Developing a growth mindset from a young age will assist children to cope with the ups and downs of life which will inevitably occur! Discussion questions for parents, caregivers and educators included. Suitable for ages 2 to 6. This book is part of the...

Let's discover some of Aotearoa's plants and insects and learn their names in English and Maori! This beautiful, brightly illustrated board book introduces babies to the array of plants and insects that are found in New Zealand's great outdoors. From the honeybee to the harakeke flax bush, from a flowering plant to a caterpillar, this is the perfect book to...

The Case of the Angry Ghost: Violet and the Velvets Book 2 by Rachael King follows Violet and her band as they make it to BandChamps! Armed with their own songs, they're competing alongside their school rivals, The Alphas, for glory. But wait! Strange goings-on are afoot at the Royal Theatre, where it's rumoured a grumpy ghost ballerina haunts the...

Once I escaped from an orphanage to find my Mum and Dad. Once I saved a girl called Zelda from a burning house. Once I made a Nazi with toothache laugh. My name is Felix. This is my story. The reference at the end of the book to readers' notes refers to the teachers' notes which can be found at...

Moo moo! Hoo hoo! Cock-a-doodle-doo! Oh, the wonderful sounds Mr. Brown can do. Now see if you can do them too! Oh, the wonderful things Mr. Brown can do! He can go like a cow. He can go MOO MOO. This fabulous and fun book from the one and only Dr. Seuss is ideal for teaching young children all about...

The first book in the New York Times bestselling series with over ten million copies in print! ‘Terrifyingly fun! Max Brallier’s The Last Kids on Earth delivers big thrills and even bigger laughs.’ Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid Now an award-winning Netflix show! ‘Forty-two days ago I was an ordinary kid, living an uneventful life. But...

Part of the bestselling, touchy-feely That's not my... series, which has sold millions of copies worldwide. Meet five friendly ducks in this exciting addition to the much-loved That's not my... series. Babies love the best-selling That's not my... books with their bold illustrations, patches to stroke, and a mouse to spot on every page, all designed to develop sensory and...

Gerald was a tall giraffe whose neck was long and slim, But his knees were awfully bandy and his legs were rather thin . . . Gerald the giraffe longs to go to the great Jungle Dance, but how can he join in when he doesn't know how to tango or two-step? Everyone knows that giraffes can't dance . ....

When portals to parallel dimensions open up, the gang meet different versions of themselves—a whole universe of Bunnies! Evil Pig! Baby Bunny vs Monkey! The gang end up travelling to the very end of existence... but will they make it back home to the Woods? Find out in Bunny vs Monkey: Multiverse Mix-up!, an exciting adventure by Jamie Smart, Illustrator...

Discover what's out in space in this simple sticker book for young children. A rocket-fuelled sticker adventure into the world of space travel—essential for any budding astronaut. Full of amazing scenes to fill with stickers, from a moon exploration mission, base control, the International Space Station, and Mars. Each page features snippets of fascinating information about space travel, from how...

SEE Percy Jackson in action for the first time - in this explosive graphic novel retelling of The Lightning Thief. The first book in the bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series - now as a graphic novel! Discover the story behind the Disney+ series. Look, I didn't want to be a half-blood. I never asked to be the son...

Slide this handy book in your backpack for a boredom-busting adventure anytime, anywhere! Over 100 pages of puzzles keep kids' minds busy while boosting brainpower. Mazes support concentration and focus, while connect the dots and word searches reinforce numeracy and literacy skills. Amazing Activity Mini Puzzle Blast promises endless fun with a purpose!

Join Little Fish on an underwater journey, and count from 1 to 10 along the way. Little readers will love Lucy Cousins' bright, bold characters and will delight at the final page, teeming with colourful fish of all shapes and sizes. Inspired by Hooray for Fish!, this charming counting book features the spotty Little Fish and his fishy friends! Perfect...

The second book in the bestselling spin-off series from Percy Jackson and the Olympians—now a major Disney+ series! This crazy messed up world of gods and monsters is Percy Jackson's reality, which pretty much sucks for him. Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, God of the Sea, has woken from a very deep sleep and come face to face with two...

Piggy is back and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favourite characters must join together in this heroic and hilarious, all-new adventure. What new villains are on the horizon? Where are they all coming from? And who will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies? Find...