Written by the author of the beloved classsic, Ballet
Shoes (1936), this wonderful picture book about a family
poodle is available once again after 70 years!
Aunt Cathy's wedding is tomorrow, but Father insists on keeping
Osbert the family dog away from the festivities.
Father says he's too unsightly! Can the heartbroken
children work a miracle in time?
Rarely seen for 50 years, this heartfelt and nostalgic read is
the perfect gift for dog lovers of all ages
Osbert and The Theatre Cat are Noel's only
picture books - both republished simulataneously.
Includes the book's original illustrations by artist Susanne
Suba, also known for her covers for The New Yorker magazine.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Noel Streatfeild was born in Sussex in 1895 and began writing
children's books in 1931. Ballet Shoes was published in
1936, and she quickly became one of the most popular authors of her
day. She was one of the first winners of the Carnegie Medal and
was awarded an OBE in 1983. Streatfeild lived in London until she
died in 1986.
It's time for Sci-Fi Junior High's annual dance: The Galactic Get
Down! Kelvin is desperate to take luminous Luna (her species literally
glows), so he has to think of a way to become super cool...
Cue mad scientist Erik Failenheimer's escape from his asteroid
prison and a battle to save Sci-Fi Junior High from imminent doom!
Shortlisted for the 2017 Carnegie Medal, Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth by the award-winning UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026 Frank Cottrell-Boyce is an funny out-of-this-world adventure. Perfect for children aged 8+ and illustrated throughout by Steven Lenton.
'Full of heart and emotion that might just bring a tear to your eye' - Tom Fletcher, author of The Creakers
Can a dog from outer space save the world?
When Prez meets Sputnik – a small, loud alien – he's shocked to hear that the world is about to be destroyed. Unless Prez can show Sputnik ten things worth seeing or doing on Earth . . .
But Prez's list of amazing things is not quite the same as Sputnik's – will it be enough to save the planet?
'A wonderful and exciting story about friendship and appreciating what you have' - Independent
Where can Dish and Spoon be? The Rhyme can't go on without them, so Cat, Cow, and Dog set out to search for their missing friends. But where to start? They'll just have to read Fork's map, ask directions, and try not to get lost in Little Boy Blue's haystack or under Miss Muffet's tuffet or in Big Bad Wolf's kitchen.
All I want for Christmas is . . . a new GEEK GIRL story!
Harriet Manners knows a lot about Christmas:
She knows that every year Santa climbs down 91.8 million chimneys.
She knows that Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer was almost definitely a girl.
She knows that the first artificial Christmas trees were made out of goose feathers.
But this Christmas is extra special for Harriet, because four days ago she had her First Ever Kiss.
Now she just needs to work out what's supposed to happen next . . .
A romantic festive treat from the internationally best-selling award-winning author of the GEEK GIRL series. Also includes a BONUS previously unpublished GEEK GIRL short story TEAM GEEK!
In this fourth book in the New York Times bestselling series, Frank Einstein (kid-genius scientist and inventor) and his best friend, Watson, along with Klink (a self-assembled artificial intelligence entity) and Klank (a mostly self-assembled and artificial almost intelligence entity), once again find themselves in competition with T. Edison, their classmate and archrival—this time in a quest to unlock the power behind the science of life with Frank’s newest invention the EvoBelt, which allows the user to evolve into other forms of life.
Children's poet Richard Edwards has created his own irreverent versions of traditional nursery rhymes and set them into an A to Z framework. This mix of traditional and modern rhyme, and nonsense verse should make learning the alphabet an entertaining experience for children, parents and teachers.
Harold and George's crazy creation is back - in an adventure that's WEDGIER than ever! Is Captain Underpants ready to take on three massive, tentacled space aliens (in disguise)? And has he finally met his match in a battle with the giant man-eating Dandelion of Doom...?
Join Special Agent Fangs Enigma – the world's greatest vampire spy – and his werewolf sidekick Puppy Brown as they battle society's worst criminal monsterminds. Sixth in a new series of comedy horror adventures from the bestselling author of Scream Street.
Special Agent Fangs Enigma and his sidekick, werewolf Agent Puppy Brown, were recruited by secret intelligence agency MP1 (Monster Protection, 1st division) to stop the world’s super(natural) villains and monster criminals from realizing their evil plans. In Mission: Lullaby, super-villain wannabe Derek Dopper has hired two unlikely henchmen - Agents Enigma and Brown! Fangs and Puppy are undercover investigating the criminal organization known as GLOVE. Can Fangs and Puppy catch
GLOVE’s head honcho Mr Big or will they return empty-handed?
