Collection: Children's fiction

If you don't like ghosts, ogres, zombies, vampires, aliens, werewolves or mummies, DO NOT READ THIS BOOK! Laugh along to these ten terrifying tales of marvellous monsters, brought to you by David Walliams, and illustrated in glorious technicolour by Adam Stower.

Maggie Blue is adjusting to a quieter life, back living with her aunt Esme and hanging out with friends Ida and Will as well as her beloved Hoagy the cat. She tries to forget about the events of the previous year - but she's being watched, and one day a small white bird appears. Where has the whi...

This magical story follows three children living in a tower block, as they embark on a fantastical adventure which helps them see their home in a new light. A deeply personal story written by the award winning poet Joseph Coelho, drawn from his own experience growing up in a tower block and looki...

When old enemies resurface and kidnap her niece, Victoria Stitch is intent on revenge. It's time to ride again and remind these Wisklings that Victoria Stitch is undeniable, incredible, and almost certainly unstoppable.

When Emerald and her stepsister, Delphina, sneak out of the palace in search of sea sprites they know it isn't strictly 'perfect mermaid princess' behaviour. But they're about to learn that being a mermaid princess is about more than just following the rules - it's also about following your heart.

Celebrate every bee's birthday with this fun story! Step into Beeatrix's colourful world in this charming bee-themed story. It's the perfect book for introducing children to a 'minibeasts' or 'bees' topic! When 2000 bees share a birthday, it hardly seems worth celebrating. However, Beeatrix thi...

An inspiring tale from Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman celebrating the world's most iconic train, Flying Scotsman, and its greatest fan, a young girl named Iris. Iris knows everything there is to know about Flying Scotsman. Her dad is the famous train's driver, and every year her favourite b...

Practice building and blending simple words with the Alphablocks!

'Reading Champion' is a book banded reading programme for children who are learning to read or improving their reading skills to become a real reading champion! It offers fantastic, original stories accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading game. Each book has been carefully levelled making i...

Dragged from her bed in the middle of the night and forced to leave her beloved puppy behind, Natasha has no idea if she'll ever return home. Growing up in the shadow of the ruined nuclear power plant, pups Misha and Bratan need to learn how to live wild - and fast. Creatures with sharp teeth, sc...

Can Meg spot Pip, Ruff and Bob? Tilly gets silly! What will Meg do?

Practise identifying simple shapes and their properties with this bright and engaging board book.

Time for some fun with the Colourblocks! Learn to recognise and name primary and secondary colours with this engaging board book.

When super-schoolkid Andy draws a mysterious map with his atomic pencil, he accidentally unleashes a powerful enemy. It's DWEEB versus DORK in his most epic adventure yet!

Maggie tries everything to be like Arthur's space-loving friends - even reading BORING science books. But nothing works! Things go from bad to worse when an angry astronaut upsets Arthur.

Babushka is busy tidying her house when three unexpected guests arrive telling her that they are looking for a baby, a new born king. When they leave Babushka stays behind cleaning and tidying, and preparing a gift for the baby. Next morning when she starts to follow the men she finds that the sn...

'The Thing at 52' is a beautiful picture book about friendship, loneliness and learning how to say goodbye.

When eight-year-old Cappy discovers a whale swimming outside of his bedroom window, it's fair to say he's quite surprised. Given how long he's spent in hospital, Cappy has had plenty of time to read a lot of books on animals, and he's never heard of a whale that can fly. Thanks to his leukaemia, ...