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A jolly picture book following a crew of not-so-scary pirates across the high seas.Children will love following the story as the swashbuckling pirates sail through a swirling storm, sing sea shanties and tally up their twinkling treasure!The simple and engaging text is accompanied by the colourful illustrations of Benji Davies.Beautifully presented, this is an ideal gift for young children.Available as ebook with narration (on tablets that support audio). Age 18 months Paperback ISBN: 9781409535...

A comical retelling of the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairytale. The emperor needs a new outfit and it has to be splendid. But is it as splendid as the clothes-makers say? Lively text and humorous illustrations bring the story to life - perfect for sharing together. Age 2 Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A2M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409555896 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Mike Gordon

A charming picture book based on the beloved Lewis Carroll classic. A perfect introduction to the story for younger children, who will be enthralled by the magical story of Alice’s adventures down the rabbit hole. Featuring the sumptuous artwork of Mauro Evangelista. Age 18 months Paperback ISBN: 9781409527954 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250Author/Editor Lesley SimsIllustrator Mauro Evangelista

A delightful collection of favourite Farmyard Tales, including Rustys Train Ride, Dolly and the Train, Woolly stops the Train, and The Old Steam Train. Features Stephen Cartwrights charming and gently humorous illustrations. Available as a mini padded hardback, perfect for bedtime. Age 2 Key Stage KS1 E Mini padded hardback ISBN: 9780746067161 Extent: 64 pages Dimensions: 160 x 160mmIllustrator Stephen Cartwright...

A colourfully illustrated retelling of the story of the Nativity for young readers. Follow Mary and Joseph as they travel to Bethlehem and the baby Jesus is born. This version of the Christmas story in a picture book format is perfect for sharing, but will also be enjoyed by children just starting to read alone. Age 18 months Key Stage EYFS/KS1 RE, E BIC CBMC A3M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409583769 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Elizabeth TannerIllustrator John Joven...

“Run, run, as fast as you can. You can’t catch me, I’m the gingerbread man!” Press the sound buttons to hear a clear, lively reading of the much-loved fairy tale, specially recorded for little ones. With simple text and charming illustrations by Raffaella Ligi throughout. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2K79 Board book ISBN: 9781474969598 Extent: 12 pages Dimensions: 190 x 190mmAuthor/Editor Lesley SimsIllustrator Raffaella Ligi...

Little Red Riding Hood is off to visit Granny… but who is waiting for her? Press the sound buttons to hear a clear, lively reading of the much-loved fairy tale, specially recorded for little children. With simple text and charming illustrations by Bao Luu throughout. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474969581 Extent: 12 pages Dimensions: 190 x 190mmAuthor/Editor Lesley SimsIllustrator Bao Luu...

The three bears have gone out for a walk, when an uninvited visitor arrives... Press the sound buttons to hear a clear, lively reading of the much-loved fairy tale, specially recorded for little ones. With simple text and charming illustrations by Elisa Ferro throughout. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2K79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474969574 Extent: 12 pages Dimensions: 190 x 190mmAuthor/Editor Lesley SimsIllustrator Elisa Ferro...

A gorgeous picture book retelling the classic tale for younger children. The Beast lives alone in his castle, enchanted by a wicked fairy and waiting for true love to break the spell. Could Beauty be the one to see through his ugly exterior?The simple and engaging text is accompanied by sumptuous illustrations by Victor Tavares. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Paperback ISBN: 9781409539032 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Retold by Louie StowellIllustrator Victor Tavares...

The classic English fairytale, specially rewritten for young children and brought to life with stunning illustrations. Jack and his mother are so poor that they dont have anything to eat. Their hope is fading, until Jack meets a strange little man with a handful of magic beans... What happens next changes Jack’s life forever. The simple text and vibrant illustrations will appeal to very young children at story time and to older children just beginning to read alone. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E ...

Discover the history of the bustling Roman city of Pompeii, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and the wealth of historical information that was left behind. Detailed facts, photographs and illustrations bring the fascinating story to life. With contents and index pages, plus internet links to specially selected websites with more information. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H BIC CBMC C5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474928885 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Struan Reid...

Step inside a beautiful Georgian family home with this fascinating picture book. Each page shows a different area of the house, from a dining room laid for an elegant dinner party to the housekeeper’s room and kitchen garden. With contents and index pages for easy reference, and links to websites with video clips and virtual tours of famous houses. Age 5 Key Stage KS1/2 H BIC CBMC B2L79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474941747 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Abigail WheatleyIllus...

Discover the lives and works of the world’s most famous artists in this beautiful picture book. Full of fascinating information about the biggest names in art, including Michelangelo, Monet, Picasso, Dali and more. With contents and index pages for easy reference, and links to specially selected websites where you can see many of their artworks. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 A BIC CBMC C5N79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474938198 Extent: 32 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mm...

A delightful collection of all 20 of the enduringly popular Farmyard Tales stories featuring Mrs. Boot the farmer, her children Poppy and Sam, and a host of friendly farm animals including Curly the pig and Rusty the dog. Illustrated with gentle humour by Stephen Cartwright, with the lovable Little Yellow Duck to spot on every page. Includes favourites that have delighted children for three generations, such as “Pig Gets Stuck”, “The Runaway Tractor” and “Camping Ou...

Once upon a time, the rhinoceros had beautifully smooth skin. So how did it end up so saggy and baggy and wrinkly? Find out in this delightful picture book illustrated by John Joven and adapted especially for young children from one of Rudyard Kipling’s famous Just So Stories. Age 18 months BIC CBMC A2M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474926966 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Rosie DickinsIllustrator John Joven...

A brilliant read-aloud version of the much-loved classic story by L. Frank Baum. Join Dorothy and her little dog Toto on the yellow brick road, as they set off to explore the magical Land of Oz. Can they find the Wizard, defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, and return to Kansas? With simple text and charming illustrations to bring the story to life for younger readers. Age 18 months Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A2M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409555957 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor...

Once upon a time, the leopard was as plain and sandy-yellow as the plains where he hunted. So how did he get his spots? Find out in this retelling of one of Rudyard Kipling’s famous Just So Stories, specially written for young children and gorgeously illustrated by John Joven. Age 18 months BIC CBMC A2M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474935166 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator John Joven

Specially written for children who are just beginning to read, this book contains six classic fairytales. Stephen Cartwright’s colourful illustrations enhance the tales, giving clues to the words and their meanings. An excellent gift book, featuring stories from Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty to the Three Little Pigs. Age 2 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Hardback ISBN: 9780746064115 Extent: 100 pages Dimensions: 210 x 210mmIllustrator Stephen Cartwright...

A gorgeous board book retelling the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast for younger children, with beautiful illustrations by Victor Tavares. When Beauty’s father steals a rose from the garden of an enchanted castle, he makes a fearsome enemy. Only Beauty can save her father – but what lies in store for her at the castle of the monstrous Beast? Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2N79 Board book ISBN: 9781474932387 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 185 x 185mmAuthor/Editor Louie StowellIll...

A gorgeous picture book based on the classic fairytale by the Grimm Brothers. The grumpy king bans his twelve beautiful daughters from dancing, yet every night their shoes are worn through – can anyone solve the mystery of where they go, and scoop the royal reward? Age 18 months Paperback ISBN: 9781409536970 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Anna Luraschi