Children's Fiction

At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Daniel") stands, trying to tell a story. His story. But no one believes a word he says. To them he is a dark-skinned, hairy-armed boy with a big butt whose...

An enchanting tale of a young boy's efforts to save a magical tree, winner of the 1997 Smarties Prize.The owl-tree is not like any tree Joe has ever seen. It's huge and leafy and shivers like a person; it even seems to speak. Granny Diamond once saw an...

The first new illustrated edition of The Hobbit for more than 15 years contains 150 brand new colour illustrations. Artist Jemima Catlin's charming and lively interpretation brings Tolkien's beloved characters to life in a way that will entice and...

The perfect present for Dog Man fans - starring some of your favourite characters from the series! The Cat Kid Comic Club learns to collaborate in this creative, funny, and insightful graphic novel by Dav Pilkey. ...

The bestselling children's books series for over 50 years! Little Miss Whoops is always having accidents. One day she is visiting her brother, Mr Bump when disaster strikes! The Mr Men and Little Miss have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774881927Author Ben ClantonFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Tundra BooksPublisher Tundra BooksWeight(grams) 488gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 230mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338275926Author Jennifer A NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 193mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781441342157Author Louisa May AlcottFormat HardbackPage Count 554Imprint Peter Pauper PressPublisher Peter Pauper PressWeight(grams) 1474g

*Soon to be a major film!* Join the world of Artemis Fowl, the number one bestseller by Eoin Colfer. AT JUST TWELVE YEARS OLD, ARTEMIS FOWL IS A CRIMINAL GENIUS. No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he's just discovered that fairies are...

Come on a magical dinosaur adventure with Katie in this classic picture book.When Katie visits the Natural History Museum with Grandma, she finds a mysterious door... and steps back in time to the world of the dinosaurs! Katie helps a baby dinosaur find...

Discover this brand-new Peter Rabbit activity book with over 250 stickers! Join Peter Rabbit and all of his woodland friends as they get up to all sorts of summer fun in this jam-packed sticker book. Based on the classic tales by Beatrix Potter, this...

This is the story of a young boy's journey through Europe after escaping from the camp where he has lived all his life. Faced with a host of new experiences, David gradually begins to understand the world around him.Book InformationISBN...

Today you're the digger driver! Your job is to help your team to build a house. Let's go! Enter a world of imaginative play with this fun and immersive insight into construction vehicles. Children will love using their imagination to take the driver's...

An outrageous theft. A huge reward. Two friends on the run. An uproariously funny, action-packed new adventure about the power of courage, standing up for what's right, and fizzy drinks, from the award-winning author of Kick.Queenie stares out at the...

Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the creation of Bob, Man on the Moon, with this special edition. Enjoy the stunning artwork Simon Bartram has become famous for. Bob is everyone's favourite man on the moon, follow him on his crazy adventures. Bob knows...

Charlie feels like he has a whirling, twirling motor running inside him all the time and sometimes he just can't settle. When his mom wants to talk to him, he figures he's in trouble...but she has a surprise for him instead! Includes a Note to Parents,...

Packed with things to spot on every page, this picture book classic is beautiful, fun and a favourite with children of all ages. Everyone is busy in Busytown – from train drivers to doctors, from mothers to sailors, in police stations and on fire engines...

"Combines wonderful characters and history to create a story that will make you want to dive right in!" JERRY CRAFT, author of the Newbery Medal-winning New KidA splashy, contemporary middle grade graphic novel from bestselling comics creator Johnnie...

WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2018Featuring top Young Adult authors and introducing a host of exciting new voices, this anthology of stories and poetry from BAME writers on the theme of change is a long-overdue addition to the YA...

A seasonal sequel to one of our most beloved children's books, voted the public's favourite Kate Greenaway medal-winner."There's always the promise of a happy ending with Shirley Hughes" ObserverOver 40 years after Dogger was published, comes this...

Find your baby's face in this delightful new lift-the-flap book with a mirror on every page! One thing is for sure - babies love mirrors! This brand new series of board books aims to enhance early mirror play as very young children will enjoy finding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781545805305Author The Loud House Creative TeamFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PapercutzPublisher PapercutzWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 226mm *...

Find out what happens to Noah and the animals on the ark. Noah's adventures are beautifully illustrated, and told in a simple but exciting style. This extra-large format story book is a perfect size for sharing with young children as they sit on your...

Duggee and the Squirrels are exploring a spooky old castle in this new hide-and-seek lift-the-flap story!What will they discover?Lift the flaps to find out and earn your spooky badge. . . if you dare! Mwa-ha-ha-ha-ha!Want more Duggee? Also available: Hey...

From the best-selling creators of The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch, rediscover the fantastically fun picture book of Mr and Mrs G's run-in with pirates! 'Oh, yes!' exclaimed Mrs Grinling. 'We'd love to be pirates. Yo-ho-ho...

Once upon a star, there were no stars to shine - no sun to rise no sun to set no day, no night, nor any time. Discover the origins of the universe! The worlds of poetry and science collide to create this unique book about our sun, our...

A heartfelt and honest story, and an introduction to the Palestinian struggle for readers between nine and eleven years-old, set on the Israeli-occupied West Bank.Written by Elizabeth Laird, in collaboration with Sonia Nimr, a Palestinian archaeologist,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782704010Author Angela HewittFormat PaperbackPage Count 16Imprint Award Publications LtdPublisher Award Publications LtdWeight(grams) 820gDimensions(mm)...

Meet Herb, the dragon who prefers gardening to gobbling meat. When his vegetable-loving ways land him in the castle's dungeon, will he be able to stay true to his values? Packed with wacky visual details and quirky dialogue, Herb, the Vegetarian Dragon...

Discover all the foul facts with history's most horrible headlines: Victorian edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the Victorian era. From ridiculous stories of why burglars ...

A warmly reassuring rhyming story (with a fun counting element!) about how it's ok to need a little alone time, from the author of the award-winning The Littlest Yak. Doug the camel is all alone and sometimes he wonders whether one is enough (it makes...

The farmer is snoozing on the hay in his barn, surrounded by his dozy animals, when the fly buzzing about lands on his nose! Of course he sneezes, which sets off a long chain of consequences, until finally the terrified donkey panics! It has been...

'A SLUMDOG, FEEL-GOOD TREASURE FIND' Daily MailNow adapted into a Bafta-nominated film directed by Steven Daldry and written by Richard Curtis.Raphael lives on a dumpsite, eking out a living sifting through rubbish. One unlucky-lucky day, he makes an...

A magical new series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson! Ten-year-old Ray Grey lives in the magical Weatherlands, high in the sky. Ray is surrounded by Weatherlings with astounding weather power at their fingertips ...

Battle villains as you add Spider-Man and his pals to super scenes and help save the dayBook InformationISBN 9781837950140Author Marvel Entertainment International LtdFormat PaperbackPage Count 12Imprint Autumn PublishingPublisher Bonnier Books Ltd

Some secrets are just too dangerous to know... A gripping World War II story about how two girls foil an aristocratic plot to bring down the government and hand the country to the Nazis...When Sidney Dashworth's school is evacuated to a huge stately home...

Nine chunky board books packed full of Eric Carle's fantastic animals - turn over for a Very Hungry Caterpillar puzzle surprise!Who lives in the jungle? What can you see in your pond? Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar and all his animal friends in this...

Discover all the foul facts about the history of royalty with history's most horrible headlines: Cruel Kings and Mean Queens edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the nobility. From...

Peppa and George have a very special surprise present for Daddy Pig. They want to thank him for being the best Daddy ever! What could the surprise present be? Lift the flaps to find out!Join Peppa and George in this lift-the-flap story and surprise Daddy...

A wonderful story for children and an allegory for adults about the absurdity of war, presented here with an introduction and guide to the text by Lemony Snicket. Starving after a harsh winter, the bears descend from the mountains in search of food...