Teddy is a good-natured, humorous, caring, character who can be mischievous and creative. He lives in Teddy's Magical Town with Mummy and Daddy Bear. Using a pile of rubbish (string, wire, tin cans, etc) Teddy magics a multi-coloured Buggy in which he drives his friends to magic land. They include a very lonely newcomer, Mr. Hedgehog Bumbledrop whom they wish to make friends with. This fantasy land provides fun for all, and Mr. Hedgehog Bumbledrop is no longer lonely - proving Teddy is no ordinary bear ! 25 pages of full colour illustrations, 210x210mm, paperback. Minimal text, suitable for pre-school age children.

The traditional tale of the 'Farmer and the Parrot' is retold through rhyme and illustrated by the artist/author. The book has 24 pages with 23 full colour illustrations and 21 x 21 cms. saddle bound. "Following an early spot of bother I ran home in tears to receive further rebukes from my mother; but my Grandfather comforted me and told me the story of the Farmer and the Parrot. From then on if he saw me on the street with 'the gang' or coming in late from playing he would raise his finger and repeat, Bad company!a Robert Mountjoy's grandfather had received the story while attending Sunday School sometime in the 1900s. He had taken on board the direct message in the tale and this was stressed some fifty years later. In rewriting it for his grandchildren the author has made some changes to make it acceptable to children and parents today.

This poetic illustrated edition of 'The Beautiful Me' Collection celebrates physical diversity. Your child will be encouraged and enriched with positive self-esteem as we explore four areas of beauty (hair, face, height and character). 'I am Beautiful' is a 'read with me' book that uses language which makes it easy for parents to bond, nurture and educate. 'The Beautiful Me' collection Is a delightful engaging assembly of 'read with me' children's books, designed to help adults bond, nurture and educate. Whether you are diversifying your child's book collection, setting up a childcare provision or simply buying a gift, you will not be disappointed. To learn more about this bespoke collection visit the author's website at www.marleneservice.com Suitable for children as young as three.

Fandanzel Fox goes forth, with this sequel to the ever popular, Haunting Tale in the Forest. Again, it is set on the Cheshire and Derbyshire border, and the story echoes the adventures of young James and his friend Alex. The boys are two heroes, who encounter Fandanzel in their fictional environmental quests. The Fandanzel series was created to raise awareness amongst young and older people alike, of our countryside, and threats to its ecology from human influence. This second book, takes the reader on a roller coaster read, through an enchanting fact and fiction rich tale. There is lots of focus on the issues of modern day development of our landscapes, and the haunting mystery of nature.

The arrival of a stray pelican in Lighthouse Bay starts a chain of events that leads Dilo the dolphin into a series of gripping adventures.

The arrival of a stray pelican in Lighthouse Bay starts a chain of events that leads Dilo the dolphin into a series of gripping adventures.

The Thirteenth Star is a children's fantasy novel set in a parallel world called Starlight. While on the surface this seem quite a familiar place, a closer look reveals the unexpected. Children are gifted with flight and rule the skies, people send typing-pigeons instead of letters, and pet monkeys do housework. And there are sorcerers who wage battles against the dark forces in the realm...The story follows Becky Saltburn, a young, carefree girl who has her life turned upside when an ominous mark appears on her arm. The mark signals the coming of Angra, a robed monster who lurks in shadow and relentlessly hunts down his victims. The closer Angra gets to Becky, the more he exerts his power and the weaker she becomes. Along with her helpers, Becky must find a way to escape or destroy Angra, before it is too late.

When Hetty's Dad agrees that they can live in her grandparents' beach hut at Hengistbury Head, near Christchurch for the summer, she is so excited. The prospect of a fun-filled summer spent exploring and having fun takes an unexpected turn as Hetty and her new friend Charlie desperately try to evade the attentions of a strange man who seems to be watching their every move. Who is he and what does he want?

We’re not all the same. Thank goodness we’re not. Life would be boring, and I mean . . . a lot. You're All Kinds of Wonderful shows us that part of growing up is discovering and embracing what makes us unique. From different abilities to different personalities, we are all wonderfully made with our own bells and whistles. Once again, New York Times-bestselling author and artist Nancy Tillman takes a universal truth and makes it accessible in this illustrated book, for readers young and old.

When Charlee looks at his books in school he is worried because the pictures are blurry. He is scared that he might have to wear glasses and his friends might tease him. He tells his teacher about this and she tells his mother who immediately takes him to the opticians. Charlee has great fun trying on lots of different glasses and when he tell his classmates he might have to wear glasses none of them laugh. He arrives at school in his new glasses and finds that he is something of a celebrity as no one else in his class wears them. Charlee can now see the pictures in his books clearly and feels very special in his new glasses.

Arvor is a dragon. He is actually a very nice dragon who would much rather play on his guitar or work on his science project than fly around breathing out fireballs. You see Arvor is a pupil at Caderbrith - the well-known school for dragons on Cader Idris in Wales. Arvor is also a little clumsy and quite small compared to the other dragons so they don't want him on their team when they play Egger. This means Arvor has a bit of time to do other things, like stay out of trouble. It's just that sometimes he's in the wrong place at the right time...Join Arvor and his friends Will, Percy and Cedric on their adventures at Caderbrith, the boarding school for dragons.

A story of storytelling as symbolism of changing human history, consistency of human nature and permanency of time. Is it a bird, a tree, a landscape or community? Yours to find out.

Scary costumes? Spooky parties? Nobody hates Halloween more than Geronimo. But when he is given twenty-four hours to write a spooktacular Halloween book, Geronimo must journey to Creepella von Cacklefur's chilling house to research the worst holiday of the year. Will this 'fraidy mouse survive Halloween and will he get his book written in time? About the Geronimo Stilton series: Geronimo Stilton is a bestselling children's series with a dedicated international fan base. As seen on Netflix, the series follows the adventures of the Geronimo Stilton the fa-mouse journalist, as he searches for the next hot scoop. With illustrations and fun fonts throughout, Geronimo Stilton is perfect for reluctant readers aged 5+ years.

A mouse and a rat and a black and white cat, shared a really big house with a man in a hat...which was blue. And that's where they lived but the cat and the mouse, thought that somewhere out there was a much better house...

Albert, a much loved ginger cat, is very put out when his owners have babies. He finds himself ignored and then treated like another toy by the invading toddlers. Until Grandma comes to the rescue. This story, written in the style of a Cautionary Tale, is very funny and gorgeously illustrated. Grandma Gets A Visitor is written and illustrated by two sisters, one living in the U.K. and the other in Australia. It is suitable for children aged 2 upwards.

Oops! Turns out magic really is dangerous – to save the world, Gina has transformed it into a strange and scary place. The question is . . . can they turn it back??

The world's timeline has been turned upside down, and Earth is completely different. Magic is the norm, strange magical creatures are everywhere and D.J.'s family seem to have disappeared!

Gina has to fix things, and fast! With D.J. and Hilo's help, can Gina dodge disaster and find the key to turn the world back to the way it was?

The eighth book in the action-packed, laugh-out-loud bestselling graphic novel series perfect for young readers aged 8-12.

A litter of puppies was born in a puppy farm. All the beautiful puppies sold, leaving one puppy that was too ugly to sell. His ears were different lengths and his tail was too long. Follow his adventures from puppy farm to street dog and meet his friends, Ponytail Pete, Georgie Dreadlocks and Lily Lovecuddle. The story illustrates the problems with living on the streets, for animals and mankind. Help comes in many forms for Tin-pot, especially at the rehoming centre where he receives such vital care and attention. The people at the rehoming centre try their very best, but will they find him a happy home? This is an ideal book for reluctant readers, as the illustrations inspire the child to read through this exciting tale.