A heart-warming and touching picture book about the bond between a girl and her animal friend, Bear, from Shifty McGifty author Tracey Corderoy and illustrator Sophie Allsopp.In an icy kingdom far away lived the very best of friends: Luna and Bear. When a beautiful flower pops up in the snow, Luna is delighted! But soon the flower fades, and with it, Luna's smile. Bear sets off on an adventure to find another sunshine flower, sailing the seven seas, trekki...

The brilliantly funny follow-up to the award-winning Colin’s Castle!Colin and Duck are back!Colin and Duck are now friends. They’re happily sharing their castle – and they’re expecting a visitor … Grandma!Grandma’s brought lots of luggage – and her pet crocodile. Eek! Will she like Colin’s unconventional castle? Will she like his vegetarian cooking? And will she like … DUCK?!The highly anticipated s...

She's half witch, half unicorn – and ALL heart! Are you ready to meet your best friend…?Welcome to the town of Dankley Ditch, which is waiting for its BRAND-NEW WITCH.But the witch that turns up is … unusual! Witchicorn is a fabulous, rainbow-coloured unicorn (and also a witch – a really, really nice one).The residents of Dankley Ditch are unimpressed, until a visit from Nasty Nell – a powerful and VERY unpleasant witch from the nei...

Discover our best loved spooky stories as an audio download! Enjoy world-class storytelling, perfect for travel, holidays, rainy days and on the go, for ages 2 and up.Are YOU feeling spooky? This hour-long audio collection for is packed full of Halloween fun, from witches, monsters, vampires, creepy castles, trick or treating – and much more!· Perfect for children aged 2 and up!· Favourite authors including ...

‘The Queen of Christmas feelgood novels’ The IndependentDive into this gorgeous Christmas novel from Sunday Times bestseller, Sue Moorcroft – the perfect companion for a cold winter’s night!* * *A secret romance was just the start of the story…Tucked into a crook of the Norfolk coast lies Nelson’s Bar – an idyllic village where time seems to stand still. Maddy Cracey has called this beautif...

WINNER! Lollies 2024 Book Awards – Best Laugh Out Loud Picture BookTHE FUNNIEST PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR!Welcome to the Antarctic, where an intrepid bunch of explorers is making an in-depth study of penguins. Penguins. Penguins. Penguins. So many penguins …But one young explorer has discovered something different. Something totally wild, spectacularly cool and quite a lot … EXTINCT.Alex Willmore’s hi...

Meet four magical friends who control the seasons in this irresistible new series from author-illustrator Jo Lindley.Finally it’s Winter turn to share her special season, and she’s SO excited. But her friends don’t like her chilly games. Instead of passing the weather crown to Winter, Autumn gives it to Spring.As Winter stomps off to play snow games on her own, it isn’t long before her friends start feeling bad. Can they find their way through the ice and s...

Bloomsbury presents The Great Resignation by Francesca Coin, read by Clementine MedforthBased on the experiences of workers, this book analyzes the reasons behind the unexpected growth of the 'great resignation' and demonstrates how resigning today not only prevents exploitative conditions from deteriorating our health and relationships, but also allows us to reclaim time for ourselves and our lives.We have always been told that work defines us, an...

An a-PAW-rable two-colour, highly-illustrated young fiction series from best-selling author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson, purr-fect for fans of Isadora Moon.Meet the STAR KITTIES – the cutest cats ever! These loveable, magical kitties get up to all sorts of fun adventures and mischief in Whiskery Paw with their best friend Tabitha Flair.Today it's Tabitha's birthday! She’s so excited to spend the day with the Star Kitties … but when she gets to Whis...

Don’t miss the next utterly gripping and emotional thriller from Amanda Brooke!‘Loaded with twists and dark turns you won’t see coming’ The SunEvery family has secrets…Following her mother’s tragic death, Paige is preparing to scatter Ellen’s ashes in the heart of the Welsh mountains with her dad, grandmother, aunt and uncle by her side.Some secrets are benign…But when a blizzard descends over the hills, the...

A rip-roaring shout-aloud picture book about a spider who wants to be the family pet from the internationally acclaimed illustrator of Julia Donaldson’s What the Ladybird Heard.3Spider wants to be a family pet. But the family whose house she lives in are terrified of her! Whenever she tries to show them what a great pet she would make, they just scream, …AAAARRGGHH, SPIDER!…A delightfully funny story all about fitting in, tolerance and making friends from bestselling author...

WINNER! The English Association 4–11 Picture Book Award 2024WINNER! Oxfordshire Book Awards Best Picture Book 2025LONGLISTED! UKLA Book Awards 3-6 Category 2026NOMINATED! Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2025A Children's Book Club pick for Spooky Halloween Books – BBC Radio 4's Today programme.When a vegetarian vampire moves into his dream castle, he soon disc...