Children's Fiction

Slowly Jack learns the pleasures of writing poetry as Miss Stretchberry encourages him to tell his own story through verse. What emerges is a moving and memorable story about a boy and his dog and his growing passion for poetry.A Carnegie honor winning...

The May Interschool Competition has been thrown into chaos by the Chameleon, a cheater able to impersonate anyone in the Game. Hiroto's team has managed to stay in the running, but only barely, and Hiroto himself has been eliminated. However, the lying...

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is the classic story of a girl growing up in the deep South. Set in Mississippi at the height of the American Depression, this is the story of a family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride and independence against...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Cover Design-Child & Y/A) 2014.Book InformationISBN 9780989368001Author Jim CarreyFormat HardbackPage Count 68Imprint Some Kind of...

ONLY BLUE ALLOWED, by Blue government demand. Anything that isn't blue, by colour law, is banned. In a very blue house on a very blue street, sits a little boy who feels as blue as the world around him. For this little boy has a BIG secret: he...

'A masterclass in how to do children's self help well... the medicine will go down very easily' TELEGRAPH Have you ever met a Problem? They come in all shapes and sizes, and can pop up at the most inconvenient times. But you should know some things...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780736434850Author RH DisneyFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

A sweet, tender, and touching tale about a wise lighthouse guiding a young boat through the turbulent waters of life. This is a beautiful take on parenting and growing up, and a perfect pick for sharing and gifting.Once, there was a lighthouse.She stood...

A New York Times bestseller The wolf star, brightest of all in the summer sky, shines over my home ground. I know every hidden lake and rocky ridge, but if my pack is not in the mountains, then it is no home to me. I feel a howl deep inside, but dare...

Enid Blyton's very funny school series follows Elizabeth Allen as she is sent away to boarding school and makes up her mind to be the naughtiest pupil there's ever been. Hilarious reading alone or aloud for ages 7 and up.Book 1: The Naughtiest Girl In...

Exciting, funny, heartwarming, and mind-bendingly clever, Time Travelling with a Tortoise is the extraordinary, adventure-packed sequel to Ross Welford's beloved, bestselling debut, Time Travelling with a Hamster. Al...

Join the merry musicians as they journey to the festival, practising their instruments along the way. Then sing along with the band as they all play together! Nicola Slater's delightful illustrations, and real instrumental music make this sound-button...

Norma and Belly really really REALLY want a donut, but things aren't going their way. With a burned breakfast and a cranky donut seller at the local food truck, they may be stuck with only nuts to eat... But these squirrels won't give up that...

Search for Supertato, the veggies and Evil Pea in this SUPER-fun search-and-find book, based on the popular BBC CBeebies TV series! Sweep through the supermarket with Supertato and the veggies as they tidy up toys, put on a party and play hide-and-seek...

Peppa and George explore vehicles on the road, in the air and on the water in this big sticker scenes activity book! With thirteen sticker scenes for little hands to decorate with cars, diggers, trains, boats and more! This sticker book encourages...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794448998Author Meredith RusuFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Reader's Digest AssociationPublisher David & CharlesWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm)...

WINNER of The Golden Wizard Book Prize 2023! "Writing birthday telegrams - the Queen's favourite time of day. Bringing joy to all who opened them, both near and far away ... " But wait! Oh no! Queen Liz has missed her oldest friend Nessie's...

From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize comes a pacy rhyming adventure, perfect for any child who loves trains. When a naughty little mouse steals cheese from the station master, a battle between cat and mouse follows! But they put their...

Join Harry Potter on the magical journey of a lifetime in the fifth book in J.K. Rowling's multi-award-winning series. Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at...

Push, pull and slide the tabs to zoom about town in Busy Cars! Lower the convertible's roof, swish the windscreen wipers and charge the car at the end of the day in this book about fun, fast, four-wheeled vehicles.Perfect for toddlers who like to play as...

'The perfect mix of funny, foul and fearful' Metro 'Brilliantly imagined ... laugh-out-loud funny' Sunday Express The fifth book in the bestselling, gorgeously gothic and wickedly funny Amelia Fang series - perfect for readers of 7+...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780794447182Author Marilyn EastonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Studio Fun InternationalPublisher Studio Fun InternationalWeight(grams)...

'A moving, humane, funny portrait of two very different boys discovering what connects us all' Kiran Milwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and Stars 'It's amazing! Such a bold idea to have a character like Dan... you pulled it off brilliantly.'...

There are lots of laughs at every level in The 117-Storey Treehouse, the ninth book in the number one bestselling Treehouse series from Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton.Andy and Terry have added another thirteen levels of crazy fun to their every-growing...

Arrrrr me hearties! Peppa and her friends are having lots of fun playing pirates at Danny Dog's house, especially when Grandad Dog takes them on a special pirate mission.Grandpa Pig's taken his golden treasure, can Peppa and her pirate pals find it? This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593805954Author Mei NakamuraFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to being polite, and help them understand the importance of using nice manners. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children...

John Wainwright is a freak, a human mutation with an extraordinary intelligence which is both awesome and frightening to behold. Ordinary humans are mere playthings to him. And Odd John has a plan to create a new order on Earth, a new supernormal species...

The Dinky Donkey Treasury is the perfect gift for those who love to laugh! This gorgeous new gift book features three of the much-loved stories from our favourite Donkey family, The Wonky Donkey, The Dinky Donkey and The Grinny Granny Donkey! These...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593522875Author Adam HargreavesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 38gDimensions(mm)...

Caddie Woodlawn is back and there are more frontier adventures to go on in this sequel to the Newbery Medal-winning novel, Caddie Woodlawn! The high-spirited Caddie is back with her lively siblings for some amusing escapades. In these fourteen stories,...

Another brilliantly funny, rhyming read-aloud picture book, jam-packed with cute puppies and silliness, from the bestselling, multi-award-winning creators of Oi Frog!Dog is looking after some puppies. Quite a few puppies, actually, and none of them will...

**Originally published as More Pants and newly reissued as a Puffin paperback, this is a laugh-out-loud, rhyming celebration of PANTS - come and join the party!**You can never have enough pants, as this exuberant celebration of lots and lots more pants...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838755478Author Peter WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Nightingale BooksPublisher Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers

The original, award-winning Felt Flap series - perfect for babies and toddlers!Each title in this stylish series has five spreads with friendly characters to find behind colourful felt flaps.In Where's Mrs Car?, you're on the look out for Mr Train, Mrs...

How will they help? Will it hurt them? How will they carry him? Reading Vet with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about these questions, and many more! Young children's lives are full of new experiences and these books help make them...

Izzy is always shuffling, jiggling, squirming and twitching. She just can't keep still! So when Izzy's school go on a trip to the zoo, her teacher warns her to behave. She must never wriggle, she must never fidget and she must certainly NEVER TICKLE A...

From Arree Chung, the creator of the award-winning Mixed, this second title about Mixed City takes the Colours in a new direction . . .When Colours of different kinds fall in love they mix, creating families that come in every possible combination of...

Noah proves that getting what you want isn't always what you need in this laugh-out-loud comedy from one of the fastest-rising stars of the children's book world. Noah Scape loves dinosaurs and spaghetti with tomato sauce. But Noah doesn't...

A thrilling mystery adventure based on true historical events, from the author of I, SPY: A BLETCHLEY PARK MYSTERY.Before the war starts, Ned is resigned to a future working in the family funeral parlour. Then the covert operations at Bletchley Park...