Synopsis Agatha Bilke is on a disastrous French exchange. Her host Demone Canard is even worse than she is. She puts dog food in with Agatha's washing and posts her picture up on the internet claiming she is a wanted criminal ...

Review This is the third book in the series about Agatha Bilke, the most horrendous child you could have the misfortune to meet. The story is ...

Synopsis The witch’s children’s friend Gemma is scared about her first day at school, so they decide to help her by changing the school children and teachers into well known characters from traditional tales. This is a mistake, because although they can cast spells ... they cannot undo them.

Review As the school cat predicts, the witch’s children alw ...

Synopsis Ramon loves to draw everything he sees. Unfortunately what he draws does not look exactly as it should. He tries and tries but the results are always ‘ish’, tree-ish, house-ish or even fish-ish which makes him unhappy. But, someone likes his drawings and eventually Ramon comes to realise that de doesn’t have to worry about getting it “just right”. ...

Synopsis:  Seven short stories linked by the scary voice of Captain Night-Night Porter, the custodian of the deep sunk ship where all naughty people end their days!

Review: This book will appeal to all who love to be scared and enjoy the disgusting. Jamie Rix has taken stories of everyday naughty, thoughtless children and devised the most fiendish punishments that mea ...

 This book is part of the ‘Nature Storybooks’ series produced by Walker Books. This non-fiction series attempts to teach young children about the lives of animals through the eyes of just one animal in that species. In ‘One Tiny Turtle’ Nicola Davies follows one turtle through to adulthood. 

Review In ‘One Tiny Turtle’ readers ...

 This book is part of the ‘Nature Storybooks’ series produced by Walker Books. This non-fiction series attempts to teach young children about the lives of animals through the eyes of just one animal in that species. In ‘All Pigs are Beautiful’ Dick King-Smith introduces young readers to the world of the pig.

Review The fact that Dick King-Smi ...

Synopsis: Stanley Wells is an ordinary boy, who happens to be quite curious. His friends are the mysterious Dr Moon and his canine companion Morcambe. Together they seem to stumble upon strange happenings and trip over mysteries that just need solving... Stanley is sleeping in the caravan at the bottom of the garden of his new house. He awakes at the sound of an odd whooooomphing noise ...

 Look out, look out, Jack Frost is about! Jack is snow white and always cold. Within a surreal setting and supported by weird woodland creatures, it is up to Jack to save the magic enchanted forest from the wicked goblins. Will he succeed and is so how will he do it?

 Review: An intriguing, original tale of how this character from a well-known children's rhyme came in ...

Watch a caterpillar metamorphose into a butterfly in this fun, informative, award-winning picture book, part of the new Nature Storybooks series.

This beautiful book is excellent for reading aloud to a group or for sharing as a bedtime storybook. The plot of the story is interwoven with facts about caterpillars and their development and maturation into beautiful butterflies. This series ...

Part of "The Classifying Animals" series, this book offers detailed insight into the world of amphibians. It looks at the class of amphibians, and the orders, families and species within it. It reveals the characteristics that distinguish the amphibians in different groups. It compares the differences in their life cycles.

This non-fiction title is an excellent and through book ...