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On Midsummer's Eve the flowers invite Lisa to their party. Queen Rose greets her guests flowers from the forest, meadow, lake and garden, and even the weeds. Together they listen to the enchanting stories of grand Madame Pansy, shy wintergreen and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835380970Author Debbie DunningFormat HardbackPage Count 38Imprint Maple PublishersPublisher Maple PublishersWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142402245Author Marie McSwiganFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 130mm...

Charlie McCandlewick is a nightsweep. But he doesn't sweep chimneys - oh no. While children are tucked up safely in their beds, Charlie takes care of the bogle creatures of the night: the Nippers and Nabbers who hide under your bed, the Croakies who flap...

The secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.Mary Lennox has grown up in India, surrounded by colour and life, and people who always do exactly what she wants. When her parents die, she is sent to her uncle's cold and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636550640Author Oleksandr ShatokhinFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Red Comet Press LLCPublisher Red Comet Press LLC

Eoin Colfer's heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship and the bond between a girl and her grandfather - now in a standard paperback format for middle-grade readers. Little Lucja's Grandpa Feliks has seen off the German army, and the...

'The mystery element kept me turning the pages but it was the superb characterisation that made the story stay with me. It taught me that it's never too late to remake yourself into someone better' MALORIE BLACKMAN, TELEGRAPH 'The Secret Garden should be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545682442Author Jennifer a NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US

A sweet little mouse called Claris, a new friend and a seaside adventure on the French Riviera! - the third Claris adventure from beloved children's author Megan Hess.'Pack your bags darling Claris, try not to delay. We're off to the French Riviera -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338275780Author Jennifer a NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic US

Prepare yourself for the wrath of the Norsemen! That is, if you don't mind and it's not too inconvenient...Everyone knows Vikings are ruthless barbarians whose idea of a good time involves pillaging, plundering and feasting. But Thorfinn is no ordinary...

What would you do if you were stuck in a timeloop? As Ailsa reaches her thirteenth birthday, her celebration is dampened by a school rumour that has caused a huge fall out with her best friend. Worse than the rumour we'll call...

She was Queen of Scotland and of France, and a possible Queen of England; she was involved in a series of mysterious deaths; in the end she lost her head... But what was life really like for Mary, Queen of Scots? Put on your ruff and step into the...

I Was There... is a perfect introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing children to imagine that they were really there. I Was There... Ira Aldridge tells the exciting story of the...

'I would rather be with my grandfather on the Alp than anywhere on earth!'When Heidi is sent to live in the Swiss mountains with her bad-tempered old Grandfather, everyone in the village feels sorry for her. What will a little girl do in such an isolated...

Agnes knows she is at home before she even opens her eyes in the morning. The sounds and smells and people swirl around her-she always knows what everyone is up to in the tight-knit apartment building where she lives. But she also knows what it is like...

Orphan Tom has been sent to live in the Scottish Borders with an uncle and aunt he's never met. But a remote sheep farm in Scotland is a different world from his home in London. Tom is lonely and struggles to fit in with strange new people and their odd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Golden Archer Award (Intermediate) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780545459389Author Lauren TarshisFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Scholastic USPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992844387Author Julia EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Laverstock PublishingPublisher Laverstock PublishingWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)...

Spend a day in France counting the dogs un-deux-trois, taking Doudou out for a walk, and playing until it's time for bonne nuit. Author Evelyne Holingue and illustrator Margaux Carpentier draw on their young lives in France to create an authentic picture...

A beautifully illustrated alphabet book for children aged 5-7 from award-wining children’s author and illustrator Debi Gliori.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670035052Author John Bemelmans MarcianoFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm)...

The true story of a Jewish boy in hiding during World War II, as told by his teddy bear. I felt Fred's small hand grab me. He patted me and whispered, "Bear, I won't leave you here all by yourself. You are my best friend." Based on true events...

A beautiful gift collection of some of Elsa Beskow's best-loved books. Enter the world of Elsa Beskow, 'Sweden's Beatrix Potter', and meet a cast of enchanting characters from Jack Frost to woodland elves.This stunning gift box includes mini editions of...

At the end of a street, in a little village, is Peter's old house. Peter helps everyone: mending clocks, building toy boats, and telling stories. But he is too poor to fix his falling down house. Who will help Peter when he needs them most? This is a...

From the acclaimed writer of Ship of Shadows comes a brand-new fantasy following the magical journey of one girl and her bear. In a land of ice and stars, where constant troll invasions threaten to shake the moon from the sky, lives a girl with a magical...

The extraordinary companion title to the critically-acclaimed Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki, from a Carnegie Medal-winning author.Enter an ancient world of green glades and glaciers, where gods and goddesses spread their magic whilst...

Part of our collection of Young Adult Classics, this stunning Carnegie-winning tale takes us to a world of darkness and ice, where a shaman and a prince fight for their freedom.In the darkest hour of a freezing Midwinter, a night-walking witch adopts a...

The world of the Norse people was rich in poetry, legend and song. Whenever there was a feast to greet guests, to celebrate weddings or the safe return of voyagers, the bards were called upon to tell stories and sing songs. Norse Myths and Viking...

An exciting subterranean London adventure, the first in a middle-grade trilogy. Hyacinth Hayward has recently arrived from America and is having difficulty adjusting to her new surroundings, especially being in the sole company of her eccentric mother...

The second spellbinding adventure in Benjamin Read and Laura Trinder's magical Midnight Hour series! 'A fantastic magical adventure featuring a cast of Ghibli-esque characters, a feisty heroine and a hedgehog. I loved...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328631114Author Karen CushmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992844394Author Julia EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Laverstock PublishingPublisher Laverstock PublishingWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Newbery Honor Book.Book InformationISBN 9780140301335Author Kate SeredyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649070449Author Adam GamblePage Count 20Imprint Good Night BooksPublisher Our World of Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481451567Author Kay ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Little SimonPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 195mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christopher Award.Book InformationISBN 9780763676384Author Paul FleischmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S...

The steam train is pulling out of the station, it heads to the hills, into a rainstorm, through a tunnel and out the other side into the sunshine and to the seaside. Follow the rhythm and the rhyme of this simple poem and travel with the train on its...

After sixteen-year-old Harriet Flynn trips over an ancient gravestone etched with strange markings in a seventeenth-century holiday village and reads the inscription, she and her friends are alarmed to wake up with supernatural powers. Having magical...