Books published by Scallywag Press

A person dealing with grief or depression often needs someone who will just sit quiet and listen.

A wonderful feel good message about learning who you are, and finding happiness and a real friend.

When young Flynn becomes too old to stay at the Baskervile orphanage, he applies for a job as cabin boy on the Black Hound. He doesn't expect it to be a pirate ship, but soon they are setting sail for the Seven Seas, on a perilous quest to recover ancient treasure bound by a magical curse.

How do you earn a lion diploma?By looking fierce, prowling around, roaring, and - most importantly - looking out for your friends. Will this daring student pass the test?

This classic poem by Clement C. Moore is read on Christmas Eve by families the world over. Re-discover Roger Duvoisin's eye-catching interpretation from 1954, with a tall, narrow format just right for tucking into a Christmas stocking.

A hilarious story from master of the absurd, Jon Agee, where a boy finds out that his pet rhinoceros can do more than he bargained for!

A confident little girl has a fantastic first day of school in this companion to 'King of the Classroom'.

A deeply touching story for all the family of how a little girl befriends her elderly neighbour who has dementia.

See the transformative life cycle of a sunflower play out from page to page in this bold read-aloud by English Association Award winner Antoinette Portis.

From the Waterstones Prize shortlisted author of 'Me and My Sister'. When Abigail can't concentrate in class, she gets bored and does naughty things! A mainstream book that celebrates Special Needs - readers and their families will identify with the protagonist who displays symptoms of ADHD, but with the right encouragement, ends up triumphing

The Countess of Bohemia's jewels have been stolen by a ghost. Not just any old ghost, but the ghost of Captain Scarletbeard, the scariest pirate who ever lived! The third book in this Times Best Read pirate investigator trilogy.

A powerful picture book about communicating emotions and relating to fellow creatures, from an award-winning duo.

A poetic and fantastical tale of friendship, which highlights the distress caused to sea creatures by plastic. A debut by both a talented new author and talented new illustrator.

An everyday battle of wills between a mother and child where everyone ends up a winner!Short listed for the Booktrust Storytime Prize

What do we all need when we're feeling down? yes, that's right, a group hug! A wonderful read-aloud book with irresistible rhyme, vibrant nature scenes and huggable animals.

The story of Santa is re-imagined in a contemporary and hilarious way that will charm both children and adults

A little girl is moving to a new home, where the lakes freeze in winter. She is visiting her Grandma to say goodbye. NOMINATED FOR THE 2021 KATE GREENAWAY AWARD.

The autistic sister in this sibling pair is non verbal, but she finds plenty of ways to communicate and have fun with her brother.

In a medieval land where dinosaurs still roam, lowly stable boy Henry Fairchild joins the brave Dino Knights and rides into adventure on the back of a T-Rex. A fast-paced action-adventure series about bravery, friendship, and being your best self.

Unleash your imagination and go on a wild, nautical, night time adventure battling a giant octopus!

Art imitates life in this hilarious, absurdist picture book-one of Jon Agee's most beloved titles, now back in print.

A perfect introduction to the world of fine art, in this playful and beautiful picture book from the award winning artist Ruth Brown.

In the third Happy Lion adventure, the Happy Lion and Lioness become parents, and must choose a profession for their son.

Second in a trilogy of three pirate investigator adventures. The first title, THE SCEPTRE OF THE PHARAOHS was a TIMES best 20 children's books of 2020.