Books by Tony Mitton

A captivating, rhyming picture book retelling of Charles Dicken's much-loved, classic tale about the true spirit of Christmas.

The first novel by acclaimed poet Tony Mitton (winner of the CLPE Poetry Award - the only award for published poetry for children in the UK). Potter's Boy is a moving and beautiful story about finding your true path in life.

A Halloween classic with a brand-new colourful and creepy cover...Bong! Goes the bell in the rickety tower,Twelve times . . . that means it's Spooky Hour.Hubble bubble, what's that smell? Eleven witches stir their spell . . . The creepy countdown has begun, so get ready to giggle at funny, floaty ghosts, clickety-clackety skeletons and terrific tromping trolls! Count down to Halloween with this rollicking, romping story from award-wining author Tony Mitton. With hilarious, glowing artwork by Guy Parker-Rees, illustrator of the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance.

Turn on the siren and zoom down the streets with some animal paramedics in this vibrant, rhyming picture book about an ambulance and its crew.

Drive the streets with some cool animal characters in this vibrant, rhyming picture book about police cars and their officer crew.

A bright and lively introduction to first concepts from the team who brought you the best-selling Amazing Machines series.

Both in and out of the classroom, minibeasts are a source of fascination for children. Bug-fans everywhere will enjoy this rhyming minibeast romp - a new book from Tony Mitton and Guy Parker-Rees, the illustrator of the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance.

A bright and lively introduction to first concepts from the team who brought you the best-selling Amazing Machines series

A bright and lively introduction to first concepts from the team who brought you the best-selling Amazing Machines series.

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they'd choose for themselves.

Puff the pup is digging a hole and finding lots of interesting things. But what does he find right at the bottom of the hole, and what is hidden inside it? This energetic story by Tony Mitton is illustrated by James Cottell.

Who ate the cake? Tec the detective follows the crumbs to find out. Children follow Tec as he trails his suspects, until he finds the vital clue that leads him to the guilty party! Martin Chatterton's colourful illustrations bring the characters of Tec and his faithful hound vividly to life, and provide lots of talking points throughout the story.

A sure-fire winner for Dinosaur fans everywhere. With a bouncy, rhyming story and fun-filled illustrations from Guy Parker Rees - the artist behind the bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance.

Tec the detective has found a hole in the ground - but who dug it? Children follow Tec as he trails his suspects, until he finds the vital clue that leads him to the guilty party!