The magical moments between a mother and her daughter as some of the most treasured memories you'll make. But what if your mummy happens to be a witch? This wonderfully witchy story is a cauldron of utterly charming ingredients told through the eyes of a little witchling. From dandelion ice-scream to pumpkin perfume and cauldron baths, and best of all a mummy who can wake up the sun and make the stars shine.

When the Cat in the Hat once more steps into the lives of Sally and her brother he's soon up to his old tricks, in this mayhem-filled sequel to the original classic adventure. When the Cat in the Hat comes back, Sally and her brother know it's going to mean trouble. And guess what? They're right! The Cat in the Hat is one of the most popular characters in children's fiction, and this book is ideal for budding readers to tackle on their own. As part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins is relaunching Dr. Seuss's bestselling books, including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands - Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back belongs to the Green Back Books range.

Little children and their grown-ups can poke their fingers through the holes to become the trunks of Big Elephant and Baby Elephant and tell a simple story. Baby Elephant learns to reach for leaves, suck up and squirt water, then takes a walk through the grassland before joining the rest of the family at the end of the day for a big elephant cuddle.

Spooky school is open, welcome everyone! Here you'll learn to scare and creep while having lots of fun. Welcome to Spooky School! It's the scariest school around, where all the creepiest creatures come to dust off their skills and become the best they can be. Join your friends and learn how to fly like a wicked witch on a broomstick, howl like a werewolf and jiggle like a skeleton to all the best Halloween tunes. The friends you make will stay with you forever - because sometimes scaring is caring! Packed with Halloween delights from creepy spiders to stomping monsters, this brilliantly spooky and accessible board book is perfect for Halloween!

Push, pull and slide the tabs to meet all the Busy Baby Animals. See lambs leaping in the field, piglets playing in the mud and cheeping chicks as they hatch. Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text, lots to spot and talk about, and wonderful illustrations by Ag Jatkowska. Busy Baby Animals has been endorsed and recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide. Discover more animals in the Busy Book series with Busy Farm, Busy Zoo, and Busy Pets.

This activity book encourages children to take the vital first steps on the road to reading. They will begin to build words, then identify words that rhyme and anticipate word endings. There's plenty of fun to be had drawing and colouring pictures too. Great for developing pencil control.

In a secret world above the clouds lives a little unicorn with a bright, sparkling horn, called Lunicorn. There is just one rule in this special unicorn world: never let yourself be seen by the humans who live below. Unicorn magic is secret! But one night, Lunicorn hears the cries of a little girl who is scared of the dark. With her brightly glowing horn, Lunicorn knows she can help by lending a light. But can she persuade her unicorn friends that her special gift is meant to be shared? Based on the evergreen rhyme 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' with a heart-warming message about spreading kindness and finding your unique way to shine!

Put the baby jungle animals to bed in Night Night Sleep Tight: Jungle Animals! Little readers can help the sleepy baby animals settle down by turning the shaped 'blanket' pages and tucking them into bed. Night night tigers, no more roaring. Settle down, you'll soon be snoring . . . Written in gentle, engaging rhyme and with colourful, stylish illustrations, the calming, repetitive text and dreamlike illustrations will soothe and relax young children. The book has been created in partnership with The Sleep Charity - the experts in good sleep and effective bedtime routines - and features a page of tips at the back of the book to help with a calm, stress-free bedtime and a good night's sleep. Night Night Sleep Tight: Jungle Animals is a beautiful collaboration between bestselling picture book author Lucy Rowland and acclaimed pattern designer and illustrator Monika Forsberg. Packed with features to aid pre-reading skills including a gentle counting element and repetitive rhyming text, it's the perfect helping hand for a calm bedtime routine. Little fans of this book will also love Night Night Sleep Tight: Farm Animals!

Whilst leaving footpaths should NEVER be done,

Straying from stories is all sorts of fun!

Little Red Reading Hood LOVES reading books and making up stories of her own. When she meets a cunning wolf while on her way to the library, he convinces her to stray from the path and read for a little while. But hasn’t she read this in a story before? Perhaps it’s time she came up with a new ending . . .

A contemporary and fun take on the classic fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood. Created by incredible new picture book partnership, Lucy Rowland and Ben Mantle, Little Red Reading Hood will inspire children, and adults, about the magic of books and reading.

A sneaky cat likes the home comforts of several neighbours. But when they gather at a summer BBQ the cat invites himself too! So, who does the cat belong to? A children's colour picture book about a sneaky, greedy cat. THAT'S MY CAT! is the perrrfect picture book to entertain young cat fans! Written in rhyming verse and comically illustrated in full colour, this rhyming, humorous, silly and fun picture book will entertain young children. Picked for inclusion in the Bookseller's May 2021 Previews.

Axolotl longs for adventure. One day, she finds an old bottle with something amazing inside. What could it be? A fun rhyming story, specially written to develop phonemic awareness, with wonderful illustrations by David Semple. This book is ideal both for reading aloud and for children who are beginning to read for themselves.

A gang of excitable skunks is off to the water park for a fun afternoon. Their aquatic antics soon land them in trouble - but perhaps they can put their swimming skills to good use? This entertaining story with simple rhyming text and stylish illustrations is a delight to share with young children, or for beginner readers to read themselves, with parent's notes on phonics at the back. With a QR code to listen to the story online.

Five easy-to-use sliders, a rhyming story and lots to spot and say in this series of bright, interactive board books for toddlers! Join Bizzy Bear as he looks after the animals at the vet's clinic! Little ones will love using the chunky sliders to help Bizzy Bear X-ray the dog's paw and wrap a bandage around it, then see who else is in the waiting room today! Another exciting title in this best-selling series which encourages preschoolers to get involved in the storytelling. This story needs YOU! By pushing, pulling and turning the mechanisms, little hands can move the story onto the next scene and bring the rhyming text to life! The high level of interaction builds confidence and engagement with books, which is a key stepping-stone to reading for toddlers. Illustrated by multi-award-winning Benji Davies, illustrator of The Storm Whale, and Grandad's Island Collect the whole series; other title available include: Bizzy Bear: Breakdown Truck, Bizzy Bear: Fire Rescue, Bizzy Bear: Racing Driver and lots, lots more!

This title offers essential practice on the key concept of sight words. Containing 86 cards in each package, these cards are sturdier than others on the market. It is suitable for children aged 5 to 6 years old. "Flash Kids Flash Cards" offer essential practice in key concepts such as multiplication, division, the alphabet, sights words and spelling. Containing 86 cards in each package, these cards are sturdier than others on the market.

This sweet board book celebrates different types of children that have one important thing in common: they're all good kids--and every kid is one of a kind.

Tall kids, short kids,

Build a pillow fort kids.

Shy kids, glad kids,

Love to belly laugh kids.

No two kids are alike and this charming story celebrates those special differences that make kids both unique and similar. Judy Carey Nevin's bouncing text paired with Susie Hammer's brilliant and bright art proves that while children may appear to be different, they also enjoy many of the same things. It's these shared differences and similarities that make every kid one of a kind.

In this classic Dr. Seuss tale, it’s time for Marvin K. Mooney to go to bed… but will he get the message?

Some people just won’t take the hint when it’s time to go to bed, and Marvin K. Mooney is one of them… although he eventually gets the message! This fun tale by Dr. Seuss will delight young readers and remind them that they sometimes have to do what they are told…

With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranking among the UK’s top ten favourite children’s authors, Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller, with over 600 million books sold worldwide.

As part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins is relaunching Dr. Seuss’s bestselling books, including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands – Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. ‘Marvin K. Mooney will you Please Go Now!’ belongs to the Green Back Book range.

An accessible introduction to grammar and punctuation with colourful illustrations and a variety of fun activities.

With the help of Olly the Owl and his friends, children can explore the rules of written English. The activities in this book build confidence in using capital letters, punctuating sentences and using plurals.

This title offers essential practice on the key concept of rhyming words. It is suitable for children aged 5 to 6 years old. "Flash Kids Flash Cards" offer essential practice in key concepts such as multiplication, division, the alphabet, sights words and spelling. Containing 86 cards in each package, these cards are sturdier than others on the market.

Celebrate your little sunshine with this sweet and colourful rhyming board book. With tactile pages, peek-through holes and lively artwork, this is a great book for parents and children to read together at bedtime. Show your little one just how much they mean to you with adorable illustrations and heartwarming rhyming text. From the creators of You're My Little Cuddle Bug and You're My Little Honey Bunny.

Teach your children about the animals of the savannah with this fun and educational board book, part of a series that explores the natural world. Its companion titles, The Jungle Crew and The Polar Pack, focus on the rainforest and polar regions. The Safari Set features five animals - a hippo, giraffe, elephant, lion and zebra - with delightful rhyming text and gorgeous illustrations which young children will find hugely appealing and adults will love to share with them. There are two spreads dedicated to each animal as well as a small introduction and summary page. The book also features some fun facts about each animal on the inside back cover.

I went trick-or-treating and I scared... a naughty, warty toad, a sliding, gliding ghost, a howling, growling wolf and some super silly skeletons...

When a brother and sister go trick-or-treating, they compete to see who can scare the creepiest creatures. As they try to remember each hair-raising encounter, everything escalates - until they get the biggest fright of all!

A new take on an old favourite, children will love this laugh-out-loud, test-your-memory story, with ghosts, skeletons, a spooky pirate ship and much, much more!

From the illustrator of the bestselling The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, this is a hilarious follow-up to I Went to the Supermarket and I Went to See Santa.

Elephants driving diggers? Gorillas on scooters?

A shark in the bath? A kangaroo ... on the loo?

Join in with the fun as an array of improbable creatures tries to be helpful (with hilarious consequences) in this laugh-out-loud picture book.

The brilliant follow-up to the bestselling You Can't Take an Elephant on the Bus

'How many quacks till Christmas?' the ducklings want to know. 'How many quacks till Christmas?' and 'Quack, will there be snow?' Puppy is pouncing round the farmyard one evening, when he is assailed by various animals wanting to know how many quacks, moos, baas or neighs there are until Christmas. Luckily, the answer is - only one! With lashings of Christmas joy, and much fun to be had with animal noises, this is the perfect funny Christmas gift. By a super-commercial author and illustrator pairing with combined sales of over 230,000 copies in the UK alone.