Picture Books

Everyone is puzzled when a strange package arrives in the nursery. Little Bear is sure that it's full of treasure, but Duck has his doubts. When the box starts to speak, it is clear that something much more exciting is inside.

Jonty the gentoo penguin longs to find his true home at the South Pole. One night, he sneaks out of the zoo and sets off on an amazing adventure, all the way to Antarctica! Children will love cheering Jonty on his way, in this fabulous story by the creators of 'The Gruffalo'.

Julia Donaldson celebrates her readers in this delightful and imaginative picture book, inspired by the children she has met at hundreds of book signings over the years.

It's the day of the new King's coronation. Everyone is getting ready for this most important day when Colin, the King's Jack Russell, grabs the crown and runs away. Soon he is being chased by the butler, the palace guards - even the crowd gathered for the event! Can Violet work out what the probl...

Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town. But today, CJ wonders why they don't own a car like his friend Colby. Why doesn't he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How come they always have to get off in the dirty part of town? Each question is met with an encourag...

The Earth has flooded. The only signs of humankind are the waterlogged structures they left behind. Peeking out from the deluge are the remnants of a zoo, home to rare and endangered animals, survivors of long neglect. In 'The Last Zookeeper', a master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic N...

Teddy is not a baby anymore. So why won't his family stop fussing over him? One day he decides that enough is enough and takes matters into his own hands. Soon Teddy is brushing his own hair, buttoning his own coat, and even making his own breakfast. As Teddy's confidence grows, he becomes ever m...

Lift the bright and bold felt flaps in this fun chunky board book until you find the troublesome trio! This picture book will keep your toddler entertained while also helping to increase hand-eye co-ordination, develop speech and aid learning through repetition.

Quill, the mouse, is a dreamer! He longs to write stories and share them with children in his beloved library. But getting his words noticed seems impossible for such a small creature. Can he and his spider friend, Leggsy, find a way to make his voice stand out from the crowd - or will Quill's st...

Frank and Lola are two little llamas who NEVER pay attention, and when Granny Llama tells them about the dangers of the mountainside, they're too busy playing ball to hear her. But will their encounters with the Crumbly Cliffs, Slippy Slopes and Fearsome Goats help them to learn their listening l...