More than anything William wants a doll. Don't be a creep, says his brother. Sissy, sissy, chants the boy next door. Then one day, someone really understands William's wish and makes it easy for others to understand too.
Willy hasn't got any friends and no-one ever lets him join in with their games. He is lonely ... until the day he bumps into Hugh Jape in the park. Willy and Hugh are very different but they make a great team!
Willy the chimp loves football. But he doesn't have any boots, so he's never picked for the team. Then one evening Willy is given a strange pair of old-looking football boots and Willy's luck is about to change.
All is quiet in the countryside on a perfect summer's afternoon when out of the blue ... BANG! And then POP! And then POOP! And then PARP! Someone's broken the silence - but who's going to own up?
Stunning and unique mixed media collages will amaze readers in this powerful, eco-conscious picture book by the internationally renowned Jeannie Baker.
On a cold winter's day, Winnie is tired of shivering and Wilbur is tired of frozen whiskers. So Winnie uses a little magic to bring summer to their garden. But just as they settle in a deckchair, hordes of people arrive to enjoy the sunshine. It's a muddled-up Winnie and Wilbur adventure!
Winnie and Wilbur have just opened the latest door on their advent calendar when they wonder 'who gives Santa a present'? This thought leads to an epic quest involving flying trains, broomstick sledges, and, of course, Father Christmas himself! A wonderful story told in chapters with fabulous full colour artwork throughout.
Winnie decides she needs a seaside break, so she and Wilbur zoom off to the coast. Wilbur makes a beeline for anywhere other than the sea. Winnie is having so much fun in the water that she doesn't notice her broomstick being washed out to sea. She waves her magic wand in an attempt to get the broomstick back, but it doesn't go according to plan.
Whoops! Winnie the Witch has just sat on Wilbur ... again! But that's what happens if you share your black house with a black cat. Can Winnie find a magical way to put a stop to the accidents? And how will she bring a purr-fectly happy ending to this story full of colourful surprises? A modern classic for pre-schoolers everywhere.
A refugee picture book of extraordinary power and beauty from the Amnesty CILIP Honour-winning author of The Bone Sparrow, Zana Fraillon, and Kate Greenaway Medal-winning illustrator Grahame Baker Smith.
Take a walk down the yellow brick road and discover the magical kingdom of Oz. This retelling of the classic American fairy tale features perspective-bending illustrations that work magically with clever pop-ups and elaborate sounds.
The Bunny family has adopted a wolf son, and daughter Dot is the only one who realises Wolfie is going to eat them all up! Dot tries to get through to her parents, but they are too smitten to listen. A new brother takes getting used to and when (in a twist of fate) it's Wolfie who's threatened, will his big sister Dot save the day?