General Stories

This is a short story collection from fantasy author Garth Nix. 'Across the Wall' brings together thirteen wide-ranging and gripping stories, each showcasing Garth's talent as a versatile writer and introduced by Garth himself.

Set in beautiful Moominvalley, this is a colourful collection of nine adventure stories about Moomintroll and his family - in which the Moomins and their friends encounter the hattifatteners, capture a dragon, unexpectedly move house, and meet the mysterious Groke.

Our favourite troublemaker is back in this graphic novel collection of wild childhood adventures set on the Ivory Coast.

Poor Akissi! The neighbourhood cats are trying to steal her fish, her little monkey Boubou almost ends up in a frying pan and she's nothing but a pest to her older brother Fofana. But Akissi is a true adventurer, full of silliness and mischief and nothing will scare her for long!

General stories.

Eight-year-old Alice is very happy for the end of the school year . The only thing ahead is graduation and a performance in which the girl plays a very inconspicuous role. But she is also a stand-in for the role of a princess. So when Helen, the star of the play, is unexpectedly injured, Alice ha...

When famous explorer Pearl stumbles into the shop, she's certain she's done everything and been everywhere - until Wilbur and Fred suggest a swashbuckling pirate adventure! Join Captain Pearl as she embarks on a sneaky mission to steal the priceless Black Pearl, stirs up trouble in a treasure rac...

Armadillo and Hare live with their friends in the Big Forest. Hare loves dancing. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches. Hare loves playing the tuba. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches. Hare loves his best friend, Armadillo. Armadillo loves Hare - and cheese sandwiches!

Life is calm and quiet for best friends Armadillo and Hare, who live together in the Big Forest. Until one day, all-singing, all dancing Flamingo comes to the Forest and turns their peaceful lives upside down!

Armadillo and Hare live together in the Big Forest. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches. In this delightful set of stories, Armadillo tries his hand at hosting an exhibition of his paintings, which are only of cheese sandwiches, and new arrival Bear moves into the forest - with his very noisy drum ...