A million copies sold
‘With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .
The court is SIZZLING.
My sweat is DRIZZLING.
Stop all that quivering.
Cuz tonight I'm delivering’
12-year-old Josh and his twin Jordan have basketball in their blood. They’re kings of the court, star players for their school team. Their father used to be a champion player and they each want nothing more than to follow in his footsteps.
Both on and off the court, there is conflict and hardship which will test Josh’s bond with his brother. In this heartfelt novel in verse, the boys find that life doesn’t come with a play-book and it's not all about winning.
The Disney Princess Annual 2017 is packed with magical stories, princess profiles, colouring and activities featuring all your favourite princesses: Cinderella, Aurora, Snow White, Ariel, Jasmine, Tiana, Belle and Rapunzel. This year's annual also features a very special locket necklace displayed in the cover.
The necklace has beautiful pink and pale blue beads and a shiny silver-coloured locker with pretty blue flowers on it. The locket contains a lovely picture of Cinderella. You can change the princess picture every day, so you can keep all the princesses close to your heart!
The Disney Princess annual creates enchanting experiences for girls of all ages. Each Disney Princess has her own aspirational quality and captivating magical story that ignites the imagination.
Justin Fletcher collects his all-time favourite bedtime rhymes for his fans. With classic black and white illustrations, these are nursery rhymes to read aloud and enjoy together. Published in a child-friendly stocking-filler format alongside the hilarious joke book, Justin's Chuckle Time, this is a great gift for all children ages 3-5.
Ripley's best-selling Fun Facts & Silly Stories Kids' Activity Annual is back – and it's wackier than ever! Filled with brand new stories, eye-popping photographs, colourful design and engrossing activities, Fun Facts & Silly Stories Kids' Activity Annual 2017 is sure to keep the kids gripped all day long.
Features stories about cats and dogs from the world of children's literature. This book includes a story as well as extracts from treasured classics such as The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith and Gobbolino the Witch's Cat by Ursula Moray Williams, and from modern favourite writers such as Anne Fine and Patrick Ness.
Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning series, perfect for fans of Dennis the Menace, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates, and Mr Gum.
‘My mum’s embarrassing enough just being my mum, but now she’s won The Voice of Feeko’s competition it’s even worse.’
Barry’s mum has become a bit of celebrity, and now he can’t go anywhere without seeing a poster of her eating a chocolate digestive or wiggling her bum in a pair of jeans. It’s so annoy-embarrassing, and everyone at school is making fun of him.
Have you got all of Jim Smith’s amazekeel books?
I am not a Loser
I am still not a Loser
I am so over being a Loser
I am sort of a Loser
Barry Loser and the holiday of doom
Barry Loser and the case of the crumpled carton
Barry Loser’s ultimate book of keelness
Barry Loser hates half term
Future Ratboy and the attack of the killer robot grannies
Jim Smith is the keelest kids’ book author in the whole wide world amen. He graduated from art school with first class honours (the best you can get) and went on to create the branding for a sweet little chain of coffee shops. He also designs cards and gifts under the name Waldo Pancake.
At the bottom of my garden, there’s a hedgehog and a frog,
And a lot of creepy-crawlies living underneath a log . . .
All around us, from parks to gardens and flowerpots to pavements, there’s a world of wonder just waiting to be discovered. Why not look a little closer and see what you find?
This joyful celebration of nature reminds us all to take a closer look at the world around us, and enjoy the wonder of nature wherever we find it. Packed with animals and minibeasts galore, this imaginative rhyming text is perfect for reading aloud.
This charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme, such as Hop and Pop, Cup and Pup, Mouse and House, Tall and Small. And once they have learned to recognize one word, children soon find to their delight they can read another simply by changing the first letter.
This title forms one of an exciting range of board books for two year olds upwards, adapted from some of the good doctor’s best-loved works, including Fox in Socks, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish and Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! Packed with zany artwork and riotous rhyme, these sturdy little books make the perfect introduction to Dr. Seuss for the youngest of children.
A fun and colourful rhyming tale from one of the UKs most beloved author-illustrators, Nick Sharratt.
Splish, splosh, splash! It's Splash Day and everyone is ready for a water fight! They've got their trunks and wetsuits, some wellies and rubber rings, and Mrs Rose even has a great big hose! Join in with all the splashing fun in Nick Sharratt's beautiful debut Little Gem. Bursting with lots of rhyme, rhythm and energy for little ones to enjoy, it's the perfect book for a young reader's first steps on the path to reading independence.
