Short Stories

Spring Term is here and if Bobby Dean thought his adventures were over, he couldn't be more wrong! He's going to have to deal with a giant Easter Bunny, an evil wizard, and a trip to the zoo - and what is the story behind the strange golden egg? But...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for New Hampshire Great Stone Face Award 2017.Book InformationISBN 9781101934593Author Ellen OhFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Crown Books for Young...

A gorgeous picture book to delight all little readers, featuring Easter chicks, seaside trips and fairy toys. Collect the whole series for a year-round library of beautiful books. There are Easter chicks and chocolate eggs, magical seashells and...

Oscar Wilde's stories for children display the lively wit and wisdom for which his famous plays are celebrated. This beautiful collection brings together six poignant tales of love, loss, riches, poverty, hope and happiness. It includes The Nightingale...

From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten new stories that are sure to send a shiver down your spine. Two kids embark on a field trip to the zoo . . . and stumble upon a creature they never expected to meet. A boy makes a machine...

There's plenty of monkey business in this collection of eight funny stories about the five little monkeys by best-selling author-illustrator Eileen Christelow. Come along with the lovable monkeys on their mischievous adventures as they do everything from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398403543Author Pauline Margaret EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Oscar Wilde's stories are much-loved classics and make a fantastic story collection. They are timeless. moving and very readable. Complemented by atmospheric and evocative artwork from a leading illustrator.Titles included are:The Selfish Giant The...

Molly loves to listen to her dad's bedtime stories. Once upon a time, he says, everyone was green, squirrels sang in choirs, tiny people lived in Aunt Elsie's pot plant and of course, rabbits could fly . . . but can all this really be true? Molly thinks...

A mini-adventure to introduce the youngest guppies to the popular Pout-Pout Fish. No need to be worried! No need to be sad! Toddlers will love swimming along with the Pout-Pout Fish as he turns little frowns into big smiles. With just one line of text...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780590447874Author Donald J. SobolFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Scholastic Canada LtdPublisher Scholastic Canada Ltd

A day out in the countryside is never an ordinary outing if Mrs Pepperpot's involved. First, she has to be rescued from a mountain of ice cream by an abandoned kitten. Then she has to use her wits to outsmart a crafty fox and rescue a puppy from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484727416Author Disney BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Disney PressPublisher Disney PressWeight(grams) 890gDimensions(mm) 274mm * 203mm * 28mm

Milly-Molly-Mandy lives in a tiny village in the heart of the countryside, where life is full of everyday adventures! Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as she has a tea-party, looks after a baby hedgehog and helps to thatch a roof -...

Marilyn Singer has created yet another collection of her ingenious reverso poems, this time holding up the mirror to classical Greek myths. Each tale is told in a single poem that, when read in reverse, reveals another meaning. As with Mirror Mirror and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888375749Author Thich Nhat HanhFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax PressWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 154mm...

A Caledecott Honor Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Book This award-winning picture book is a wild, irreverent collection of reimagined fairy tales from the author and illustrator of The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!. Makes for an extremely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946057433Author Kiazpora PublicationFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint KiazporaPublisher KiazporaWeight(grams) 322gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142421956Author John FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Viking Books for Young ReadersPublisher Penguin USAWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm)...

The second collection of Royston Knapper stories, in which the naughtiest, noisiest boy in the school is on the loose again! There's a broken window, a car crash, trouble in Accident and Emergency and a narrowly avoided catastrophe on the beach. Sergeant...

Seven clever stories answer one simple question: what's in the box?Funny, fantastic, spooky, and suspenseful, each of these unique and beautifully illustrated short graphic works revolves around a central theme: a mysterious box and the marvels-or...

The Secret of the Purple Lake is a collection of five interlinked stories that take us from Ghana to Orkney, and from Spain to Norway and Thailand. As a minor character from one story assumes a major role in the next, we meet a fascinating cast,...

Chosen and introduced by Neil Gaiman, this thoroughly beguiling collection of short stories is inhabited by an amazing menagerie of creatures from myth, legend and dark imagination The griffin, the sunbird, manticores, unicorns - all manner of...

Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy goes for a picnic, rides a horse, and has an adventure - whatever Milly-Molly-Mandy and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around!The stories of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670035861Author Ezra Jack KeatsFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 845gDimensions(mm) 256mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514911969Author Alexandra DayPage Count 18Imprint Laughing ElephantPublisher Laughing Elephant

Christmas is coming! A delightful collection of stories for Yuletide by some of the finest writers for children which makes a perfect stock-filler Christmas gift.The Puffin Book of Christmas Stories is essential Christmas-time reading including classic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803688589Author IgloobooksFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Igloo BooksPublisher Igloo BooksWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621646440Author Karine-Marie AmiotFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 522g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780764975394Author Paul T GilbertFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint Pomegranate Communications Inc,USPublisher Pomegranate Communications...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688152956Author Johanna HurwitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 115g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062392152Author Lulu DelacreFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)...

Pura, a stray kitten, is identified as being of the valuable Singapura breed and is captured. Pura's three friends, Bhavana, Mei and Dexter work together to rescue him.Book InformationISBN 9789814398237Author Tan Soon MengFormat PaperbackPage Count...

In this powerful collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small. Annoyed at having to walk his sister's dog on his birthday, Connor heads into an...

Charity takes small steps to escape her controlling father. Jasmine endures the rumors about her at school, even though no one really knows what happened last summer. The Oh! So Perfect Hair Dolly wishes for just the right child to take her home from the...

When the "grownup virus" hits, kids who live in the same apartment building must cope with strange new rules and extended time at home with parents and siblings. And they survive brilliantly, each in their own way. Twin boys throw themselves into an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416989547Author Holly BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 141mm...

A harrowing array of scary stories that all have one thing in common: each either begins or ends with a scream!R.L. Stine-the godfather of Goosebumps-and some of the most popular authors today bring an unrivaled mastery of all things fearsome,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152054373Author Gary SotoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Harcourt PaperbacksPublisher Cengage Learning, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780689856679Author James HoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young ReadersWeight(grams)...