Otto is a penguin chick and he lives with lots of other penguins in the snow of Antarctica. But Otto is different from all the other chicks he knows - he is the ""first chick"", so it is his job to look after all the younger ones as they grow up. By the author of ""The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark"".
The fourth children's book featuring Polly and her puffin Neil, from bestselling adult novelist Jenny Colgan. With gorgeous two-colour illustrations throughout, Polly is perfect for reading aloud - especially at Christmas!
When the world
is full of friends,
the fun and laughter
never ends.
Albert, Tom, Flossie and Pipkin love to play, and when a family of squirrels move in to the house across the river they are so excited! Now they have friends to play with ... But how will they cross the stream?
A warm and touching story about friendship and working together, from the author/illustrator pairing behind When the World Is Ready for Bed and When the World Was Waiting for You.
An epic stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! Also includes an exclusive ten-page Warriors manga adventure! In this super edition, set during the events of A Vision of Shadows, one of ShadowClan's most loyal warriors must go on a perilous quest-one that will take him and the ThunderClan warrior Dovewing to the heart of a dangerous territory unlike any they have seen before. Long one of the proudest warrior Clans, ShadowClan now faces an unprecedented period of darkness and uncertainty. Its deputy, Tigerheart, is determined to help his Clan survive. But a crossroads is fast approaching...and when their medicine cat has an ominous vision, Tigerheart discovers that the only way to save his Clan may be to leave it behind forever. Join the legion of fans who have discovered the epic adventures, fierce warrior cats, and thrilling fantasy world of the mega-bestselling Warriors series. This stand-alone entry is perfect for new readers and dedicated fans alike.
We love Pig (we can't help it), but Pig loves Farmer, and he can't
help it either. After all, Farmer gives Pig yummy slops and special
back scratches, and calls him Sausage and seems to love him
more, the fatter he gets. Just as well Pig doesn't speak any Farmer.
But Duck does (Duck's clever like that), and he's determined
his best friend should know the truth. This is tough for Pig. But
Pig won't just sit there and weep (though we may do, on his behalf),
because there's help from an unexpected quarter: the Evil Chickens
have a plan...
When Bonnie's dad gets a new job and they have to move to the other side of London just before Christmas, Bonnie is devastated. She must leave all her friends behind and she worries that Christmas in an unfamiliar place with just her parents for company is going to feel very strange.
Oscar-winning screenwriter and actress Emma Thompson continues the adventures of Peter Rabbit in this super Christmas tale.
Featuring Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit, his comical little cousin Benjamin Bunny, and a rather pompous turkey called William.
This Christmas, Peter and Benjamin have put their mischievous ways aside, and are working together to try and rescue William from a Christmas dinner he most certainly won't enjoy!
This beautiful paperback edition comes with an audio CD read by Emma Thompson, making it the perfect Christmas gift book for Beatrix Potter fans old and new alike.
Mandy loves animals and knows lots about them too! Both her parents are vets, so Mandy's always able to help her friends with their pet problems. James is taking his new Labrador puppy, Blackie, to pet day at school. But Blackie's brother Sooty is also there and they look almost identical. Now one of them has gone missing - but which one is it?
Geronimo Stilton sets off on a dangerous trip to Mount Everest to save his friend Professor Van Holt. But a rescue mission in arctic conditions isn't going to be easy, even for the most determined of mice. And just when Geronimo thinks he's got the cold beaten, he comes across the famous Yeti...