CHILDRENS BOOKS

Sienna loves helping her parents run their bed and breakfast and taking care of her pet sheepadoodle, Jules, even though she does feel a bit overwhelmed a lot of the time. But then, one day, Jules discovers an orphaned and injured fawn! Sienna hides the fawn and names her Persimmon. But it’s not long before both Persimmon and the Bamp;B are in danger. With the help of a new friend, will Sienna be able to save Persimmon, help the family business stay afloat, and learn how to prevent her anxiety from taking over her life?

Tundra is the last settlement in a world of ice. Oswin Fields is its only stray, rescued from the Endless Expanse. So, when he's summoned to the school for ice apprentices, he sets out to prove his worth. But all isn’t as it seems in this enchanted place. When the beasts begin to strike, Oswin has to risk everything he holds dear. Can he look deep within himself to find the strength to prove that he belongs?

Best friends Monty and Mandy get excited over EVERYTHING, including the PING of a microwave! Imagine how excited they are to go to Camp Spaloonka, their first ever school camp. Will they outsmart Samson O'Reilly and win the Talent Show? Will they survive Whitewater Mania? Most importantly, will everyone else survive their camp hijinks? A fun, loveable book about what it takes to be best friends forever!

The second title in this magical NEW series filled with adventure, wonder and edge-of-your-seat excitement, set in a world of daring dragons and magical maladies by the best-selling author of Sky Song, Abi Elphinstone . . . 'This new fantasy series for younger readers is bubbling with action and imagination… A joy.' The Daily Mail 'Elphinstone has the confidence to embrace fantasy's most popular tropes - unicorns, dragons, dark-hearted villains - and make them thoroughly her own.' The Telegraph Ember Spark has been working as an apprentice to Rusty Fizzbang, vet to magical creatures. When a baby frost phoenix guides her north to the Arctic circle, she soon realises that the migrating Neverwhales are at risk. And with arch-villain, Jasper Hornswoggle, tracking her, danger is afoot not just for the Neverwhales, but for ALL of the magical creatures. Praise for Ember Spark ‘A total masterclass in high-action, high-stakes, high-fun adventure.’ Emma Carroll, author of Letters from the Lighthouse ‘Quirky and magical, this wonderful adventure proves what everyone should know – Abi Elphinstone is a writer to be cherished.’ Phil Earle, author of When the Sky Falls ‘Ember Spark herself is a wonderful heroine – she’s brave, curious and always up for an adventure.’ Katie Tsang, author of the Dragon Realm series ‘I adored Ember Spark. Abi is a master storyteller . . . she’s created a thrilling adventure fizzing with heart and magic and wonder.’ Zohra Nabi, author of The Kingdom over the Sea ‘Kids are going to go wild for this joyful, moving, thrill-ride of a book, guaranteed to leave you smiling. Every word is magic.’ Lauren St John, author of The White Giraffe series ‘Sure to ignite any reader’s imagination and warm their heart. Wonderful and wonder-filled!’ Andy Shepherd, author of The Boy who Grew Dragons 'Utterly charming, wonderfully wild and sprinkled with gutsy characters, dastardly villains & magical creatures galore . . .' Jo Clarke, author of The Travelling School Mysteries 'Ember Spark is bursting with adventure, magic & that very special Abi Elphinstone sparkle . . .' Mel Taylor-Bessent, author of The Christmas Carrolls

Peppa and Suzy love dressing up as Unicorns and Mermaids!Peppa and Suzy want to dress up as the same magical creature for Penny's costume party. Suzy suggests they go as unicorns and Peppa thinks they should go as mermaids. What will they decide to go as?Join Peppa and Suzy in this picture book story about magical friendships.Don't miss these other brilliant Peppa books-Peppa Pig- Peppa's Unicorn Adventure- Press-out-and-play BookPeppa Pig- Peppa's Pop-Up Mermaids Pop-Up BookPeppa Pig- Peppa's Gold Medal

All The Colours Of The RainbowPeople are like rainbows - each colour is different, and you can choose to be any colour of the rainbow. A gentle look at gender diversity and acceptance by non-binary transgender poet Rae White, with illustrations from award-winning artist Sha'an d'Anthes.Jem is a kid who sometimes loves wearing yellow dresses and sometimes loves wearing blue jeans. They feel like a girl when searching for bugs and lizards in the rain, and like a boy when running around under the sun. And when there's a rainbow in the sky, they feel like a boy and a girl, like both and neither.Some adults in Jem's life only want to see in black and white, leaving Jem confused about what choices they have, until Mum helps them with a different and wonderful way of seeing the world.'Touching . . . The illustrations are rich, colourful and cute . . . Especially suited to children aged five and up' BOOKS+PUBLISHING

The official novelisation of Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King. Told in flashbacks, Mufasa: The Lion King reveals the rise of one of the greatest kings of the Pride Lands as Rafiki, Timon and Pumbaa share the story of Mufasa with a young lion cub. Directed by Barry Jenkins, the prequel to The Lion King releases in theatres on 19 December 2024.

Blast off into space and come along for an intergalactic mystery-with plenty of pizza-in this first book of the illustrated chapter book series, Outer Space Mystery Pizza Club!Blast off into space and come along for an intergalactic mystery-with plenty of pizza-in this first book of the illustrated chapter book series, Outer Space Mystery Pizza Club!It's another ordinary Friday night in the suburbs for the Garcia-Jackson family- Mateo and Valentina's favorite show is on TV. Mateo's best friend, Booker, is over. And their babysitter, Jennica, is definitely keeping an eye on them and not playing with her phone.But when Elvis, the family's dog, bolts out of the house, barking uncontrollably at someone-or something-in the backyard, the kids go investigate...only to watch Elvis disappear through a mysterious portal!The three kids, with their babysitter in tow, have no choice but to follow him-adventuring through deep space, where they'll encounter aliens, dodge asteroids, and defy gravity-as they attempt to find their furry best friend (and make it back home before bedtime!).IllustratorLuke Seguin-Magee brings this hilarious story to life with out-of-this-world black-and-white spot art.

Dr. Seuss Graphic Novel: The Grinch Takes A Vacation The grouchy Grinch is back in this brand-new graphic novel series! He's mean, green and grumpy, and now Dr. Seuss's beloved and iconic character, The Grinch, is starring in his very own chapter book graphic novel! Everyone's favourite holiday grump is back in a brand-new adventure, and he already needs a vacation! It's vacation time in Whoville but The Grinch is feeling a bit baffled. For starters, he doesn't know what a vacation actually is . . . Determined to learn what the Whos seem so excited about, The Grinch decides to give a vacation a try! Unfortunately, the mountains are too snowy, the beach is too sandy and the theme park is too loud . . . Perhaps vacations are just something that Grinches do not do? Thankfully, his dog Max isn't letting the Grinch give up that easily! Will there be some fun in the sun for everyone's favourite Grinch, or is the Whos' famously grumpy neighbour doomed to stay home? With charming illustrations and easy-to-follow panelled storytelling, this graphic novel series is an excellent bridge for kids moving into independent reading - a must-have for young readers and Dr. Seuss fans alike!

MINDFUL DINOSAURS Help your little one feel calm, grounded, and focused with this boxed deck of 30 mindfulness activity cards, inspired by Dr. Diplo and his friends. Full-color illustrations on both sides of the cards break down each practice into easy-to-follow steps. A booklet is also included to help guide carers through the activities.

LOVE GROWS HERE Amy Adele studied illustration at Falmouth University in Cornwall, UK. She lives in Essex, UK, with her partner and two children. Her work inspirations include nature and imagining the secret lives of woodland animals while on walks. She primarily works in watercolor and gouache, with a little digital magic here and there. Her pockets are full of sea glass, feathers, and chestnuts, partly collected by her children but mostly by herself! Her first book, The Christmas Songbook, was published in 2023. Love Grows Here is the first book she has both written and illustrated.

Tom Gates is Ha! Ha! Hilarious! He’s created a brand-new comic, ‘Ants In Pants’, to make everyone (even Delia) laugh. Inspiration for his new comic is everywhere! There’s Mr Keen’s unicycle mishap and the new supply teacher, Miss Jam (whose first name is not Strawberry or Traffic—but it should be). Class 5F love Miss Jam’s lessons. Mr Fullerman, not so much. BUT when Tom’s comic falls into the wrong hands, everything starts to go wrong. How will he get himself out of this mess? How will he make everyone laugh again? Will Marcus help him out? Hmmm ... maybe.