Fairy tales

The second book in the Gracie's Adventure series that follows two children as they go back in time to a period when their grandparents were young. Gracie's Time Travelling Adventure is an adventure story that helps children to understand bereavement and grief in an uplifting way and encourages children to talk about their feelings.

The mix of story and puzzles provides an enticing interactive element.,Packed with comic strip style illustrations that will appeal to a broad readership.,The engaging text is great for developing reading skills.

Jade and Jack travel back in time to Ancient China and embark on a quest to find the legendary golden dragon. Lots of brain-teasing puzzles stand between them and their goal, as do a couple of sneaky tricksters. Who will find the dragon first and claim their reward at the Emperor's palace? Find out in this exciting puzzle adventure.

Join Izzy the Inventor in a laugh-out-loud chapter book series that brings together science, magic and a very lovable unicorn. Packed full of illustrations and easy-to-read text, this series is perfect for newly independent readers and fans of Isadora Moon. Izzy's back in Fairytale Land to help Henry win the MAGIC COMPETITION with some secret science... but little does she realise that Fairy Brenda has turned BAD AGAIN and it's all A TRICK! The Elf Inspectors are after Izzy for bringing too much science to Fairytale Land. Now Izzy must try and help the Little Mermaid, escape from a sea witch and persuade the Elf Inspectors that science can save the day. And if she doesn't? Then Fairytale Land will be shut down... for good!Every book contains ideas for science experiments and a QR code with links for more to try at home. Collect all the books in the series!Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of DoomIzzy the Inventor and the Time Travelling GnomeIzzy the Inventor and the Teeny-Tiny Ogres

Lilly the Brave Lion blends fun tales with lessons on safety and bravery. Through Lilly's adventures, children aged 3 - 6 learn about trust, personal boundaries, and the importance of open communication with adults. Each story teaches the importance of making safe choices, from handling secrets to navigating online friendships. Lilly the Brave Lion entertains while providing a child-friendly foundation for discussions on safety and respect.

Spider-Man is the friendly neighborhood pet-sitter in this all new graphic novel for early readers-now in paperbackWhen the Avengers are assembled to contain a super threat in New York City, Spider-Man is given the most important job of all: to make sure all the Avengers' super pets are safe! Spider-Man wants in on the bad-guy-fighting action, but with great power comes great pet-sitting. Featuring fan-favorite Avengers like Captain America, Captain Marvel, and Black Panther, this fun and funny original graphic novel sees the mighty web-slinger teaming up with the most unlikely of heroes to save the day!

The brand-new, hilariously funny full colour graphic novel series from award winning author and illustrator Sophy Henn.​

The Princess in Black may know how to handle all kinds of monsters, but a kitten set on destruction? Me-OW!Duchess Wigtower had heard that pets are fun, but all her kitten has gotten her is nine lives' worth of problems. Eeeeek! It's time for someone else to deal with this catastrophe. Princess Magnolia is thrilled when a kitten lands on her doorstep, but just as she's about to play with Plumpkins (or should it be Hugmaster Floof?) the monster alarm goes off. When Princess Magnolia returns to her castle, her furry companion has carved up the wallpaper! In fact, each time Princess Magnolia leaves to help the Goat Avenger fight a very grouchy monster, her feline friend wreaks havoc. Has the Princess in Black finally met her match? Ten years after she first donned her cape, the Princess in Black returns for a purrfectly hilarious entry to the New York Times best-selling series.

From the strange case of 'The Red-Headed League' to the extraordinary tale of 'The Engineer's Thumb', Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr Watson grapple with treachery, murder, and ingenious crimes of all kinds. But no case is too challening for the immortal detective's unique power of deduction.

Emily Emerson has the Grimm. A disease nobody wants. Removed to afacility, she becomes property of the state, a pale shadow of herreal self. She meets a boy, Emir, who tells her she's not sick- she's just different. Only by dreaming, he says, can they breakout of the world that's keeping them imprisoned. And perhaps - makea better future . . .

With his teammates Sandy and Thorn, they set off to a city in the clouds to compete. But with new dangers at every turn, Kit and his friends will need their wits and bravery to take on enemies as well as monsters.

Lola is so busy playing with her friends, she doesn't have time for Destiny and Destiny can't help feeling left out. And when Lola receives lots of presents as well as all the attention, Destiny starts to feel jealous. Destiny draws herself a friend in her sketchbook - a gorgeous teddy bear.

Will Paloma and her parents someday find their way back to home and family? A Chilean artist tells an emotionally resonant, beautifully illustrated immigration story through a child's eyes. Paloma's home has changed. The dictator who took over the country has stripped its people of their freedoms, and it's no longer OK to think for yourself. So, like birds, Paloma and her parents fly away in search of a new home, without a chance to pack or say goodbye. The new country is different and generous, and their arrival is a big adventure. Though things are unfamiliar and Paloma misses the country she left, her new friends are soon like family, and she feels right at home. Then she grows older, and more changes come, and Paloma and family are flying away again, to a country she can barely remember . . . With a simple narration and stunning illustrations, María J. Guarda brings us a tender story about home, family, and identity during times of immeasurable change.

The beloved talking blue mouse is back in the sequel to the acclaimed New York Times bestsellerFree from the lab at last, talking mouse Isaiah lives a picture-perfect life with his human friend, Hailey. But the evil scientists - and their evil cats - are hot on his tail. When they mouse-nap his friend Mikayla, it's up to Isaiah and Hailey to rescue her.Their search takes them on a cross-country adventure, facing foes and making unexpected friends. If they find Mikayla, they might even manage to free Isaiah's siblings and create a happy ending for all of the lab mice.This endearing and whimsical tale from bestselling author James Patterson is a celebration of bravery and determination in all shapes and sizes.

It's time to take Peppa and George on a prehistoric adventure in this roar-some magnet book. Dig for bones, make dino friends, slide down the back of an enormous dinosaur, creep past the sleeping dino, and then head to Granny and Grandpa Pig's house for a STOMPING surprise. You can use the magnets to tell the story and make up your own exciting adventures, too!Don't miss these other brilliant Peppa books:Peppa Pig: Peppa's Great Dinosaur Hunt: A Lift-the-Flap BookPeppa Pig: Peppa's Dinosaur Party Picture BookPeppa Pig: Where's George's Dinosaur?: A Lift-the-Flap Book

A tale of mystery and adventure, of fear and generosity, of contamination and survival. A kitchen boy overhears a terrible royal quarrel. But who is this kitchen boy? Has he survived being chased by the king's men? Did he drown in the lake? And how, nearly 20 years later, is Prince Kim to find him and discover the secret about disasters and corruption in the country and his relationship with his father?Prince Kim promises his dying mother he will travel to find this former kitchen boy who knows about the catastrophes. Kim also has the task of curing his loved, but ailing friend, Princess Sagesse, of Beran who has also been affected by the curse.

The Famous Five told as a graphic novel for the first time ever. Ideal for anyone who loves Enid Blyton, Tintin or Asterix.

The Famous Five told as a graphic novel for the first time ever. Ideal for anyone who loves Enid Blyton, Tintin or Asterix.

A humorous children's mystery story that follows chimneysweeps Bert Bogglethrop and his son Norman, who acquire a refurbishment contract to restore a tired medieval estate called Monkspew Manor where dark secrets stalk the corridors and chimneys.

In the secretive DinoStrike facility, Lorcan trains Agnes, the smartest and most vicious of his velociraptor pack. An upcoming critical mission means Lorcan must quickly earn her trust. Join Lorcan as he uncovers hidden secrets, fights to protect his raptors, and tries to survive in a world where past and future collide.

Maya and Violet are excited to attend Comic Con at the Nebula Centre. Inside the Nebula Centre, secrets lurk behind every door. Using their VIP passes, Maya and Violet uncover layers of deception and disguise. As events spiral out of control, the pair must fight to save Comic Con - and maybe even the world - from an intergalactic threat.

When a raging inferno destroys Ade's home, Conor feels powerless. So when Ade asks Conor for help to return to the family home, he reluctantly agrees. They uncover a strange and helpless creature among the ashes. The pair are determined to look after it, unaware of the danger ahead. Can Conor and Ade save the creature before time finally runs out?

Norma and Belly have a new master plan, and this time it involves cookies - lots and lots of cookies. In fact, they've found THE cookie factory. Now all that's left is to get inside...

In the Hive, a monarchy of tomorrow, a young bodyguard awaits execution. Guilty of being alive when her charge lies dead. But theprisoner, Feldspar, has one defender - royal maverick Nico. Togetherthey have three days to question everything Feldspar knows aboutthe world that raised her to discover who the real murderer is.

When the travelling school arrives in Egypt, the students soon get caught up in a sequence of strange and dangerous events. Have they truly awakened a mummy's curse, or is somebody trying to scare them away? Libby and her friends must use all their detective skills to exhume the truth.