CHILDRENS BOOKS

Introducing the world of Wilbur Smith for the next generation! A new series for teen readers with high action and high stakes - starring Ralph and Robyn Ballantyne.

Africana is a beautiful illustrated and fact-filled encyclopedia which takes young readers on a journey around the brilliantly diverse continent.

This colourful activity book is packed with holiday-themed puzzles, things to spot, drawing and colouring activities. Fill an aquarium with fish, spot the differences between hotels, complete a motorhome maze and much more. Answers to all the puzzles are at the back of the book.

Queen of fantasy Holly Black weaves her magic with the tale of Jude, a mortal girl who is caught up in a dangerous web of royal faerie intrigue. 

Rediscover the dark and seductive realm of faerie in the final book of the critically acclaimed Modern Faerie Tales series from the bestselling author of The Cruel Prince – Holly Black. The time has come for Roiben's coronation, and pixie Kaye is sure of one thing – she loves him. When she declares herself to Roiben during the celebration, he's forced to send her on a seemingly impossible quest to find a faerie who can tell a lie.   But Kaye's adventure soon leads to danger when she finds herself caught up in the games of the Seelie Court. Queen Silarial wants Roiben's throne, and she will use any means necessary to get it. Can a pixie outplay a queen?

Ramin Zahed is a New York Times bestselling author and editor-in-chief of Animation Magazine. His books include The Art of The Mitchells vs. The Machines; Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie; The Art of DreamWorks Puss in Boots: The Last Wish; Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: The Art of the Movie. He lives in Los Angeles, California.Dav Pilkey was diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia when he was a kid. He was so disruptive in class that his teachers made him sit out in the hallway every day. Luckily, Dav loved to draw and make up stories. He spent his time in the hallway creating his own original comic books-the very first adventures of Dog Man and Captain Underpants. In the second grade, Dav's teacher ripped up his comics and told him he couldn't spend the rest of his life making silly books. Fortunately, Dav was not a very good listener.Peter Hastings is a six-time Emmy Award-winning writer, director, and producer. His work as a producer and writer on the Warner Bros. series Animaniacs also earned him a Peabody Award. In addition to his latest writing and directing endeavor for the feature film adaptation of Dog Man, his credits include Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, Pinky and the Brain, Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Disney's One Saturday Morning.

An atlas where children can dive in and explore all their favorite imaginary worlds, from Peter Pan's Neverland to Alice's Wonderland to King Arthur's Camelot. Every journey is an adventure, even more so if done in fantastic places created in our imaginations. This book is a collection of some unmissable places from classic literature: Treasure Island, Atlantis, Oz. There are 10 in all. It reads as a travel diary from a prior explorer who visited these lands. This charming guide highlights the main sights and facts about each location and features captivating illustrations. AGES: 7 plus AUTHOR: Altea Villa is a content and ghost writer with a doctorate in philosophy. Villa has authored numerous magazine articles and children's books. Andrea Alemanno has published numerous works with Italian and foreign publishers. In 2013 he was commended as part of the annual exhibition for the Society of llustrators. In fact, over the years his illustrations have been selected for various Italian competitions including the Lucca Junior and Talent Next ; BCBF 2021 (shortlisted); iJungle 2019; IBA vol 7 and 8; and Annual of AI 2019, 2016, 2014. SELLING POINTS: . A guided journey across 10 of the most-known-and-beloved fictional lands . The perfect bed-time book or tool for dreaming up new and imaginative adventures together!

In Dog Man: Big Jim Begins, discover the origin of our beloved characters from the Dog Man series as they join forces to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city. Will the past predict the future for Dog Man and his friends? Will goodness and bravery prevail? Can anything happen if you truly believe? For more heartfelt and humorous adventures, join Flippy and Li'l Petey in the Cat Kid Comic Club series. Have fun with creativity with the official colouring book, Dog Man With Love. And don't forget about the series that started it all: Captain Underpants!

Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But she’s still not safe. A revolution is unfolding, and everyone, it seems, has had a hand in the carefully laid plans – everyone except Katniss. And yet she must play the most vital part in the final battle. Katniss must become their Mockingjay – the symbol of rebellion – no matter what the personal cost.

Coriolanus Snow has one shot at glory as a mentor in the tenth annual Hunger Games. He plans to outcharm, outwit, and outmanoeuvre his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him: he has been given the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low. Their fates are now intertwined – every choice Coriolanus makes could lead to favour or failure, triumph or ruin. Inside the arena, it will be a fight to the death. Outside the area, Coriolanus will do anything it takes to survive.

The evil Shadow Sprites have stolen the Magic Mirror, determined to cause chaos among the forest’s animals. Aisha must harness the power of sapphires to rescue the mirror, and return it to its rightful home in the Magic Forest’s secret vault.

Mei must find the ancient and powerful Forest Book. Inside its pages is the entire history of the Magic Forest. Without its precious knowledge, things will start to go very wrong in this enchanted place!

Naomi and the other Glitter Dragons are keeping their beloved Magic Forest safe from the Shadow Sprites. But all is not as it seems in this special place. The Shadow Sprites’ power is growing ... and they may not be alone. Naomi must harness all the dragon magic she’s learned to lead the Glitter Dragon Girls against this new threat.

Howl with laughter with the eighth book in the hilarious full-colour, illustrated series, Dog Man, from the creator of Captain Underpants! Petey the Cat is out of jail and he has a brand-new lease on life. While Petey revaluates what matters most, Li'l Petey is struggling to find the good in the world. Can Petey and Dog Man stop fighting like cats and dogs long enough to put their paws together and work as a team? They need each other now more than ever–Li'l Petey (and the world) is counting on them!

Dog Man and his band of misfits have dished out another serving of justice! The fleas are gone and Petey the cat is back in jail, right where he belongs. All is right in the world ... but not for long. Now Petey's got an unrelenting itch that he just has to scratch! Can the Supa Buddies foil the felonious feline's plans before it's too late, or is a cat-astrophe sure to ensue?