Interest age: from c 4 years

Mabel's friends are not very helpful - but Mabel knows the truth about big plans. Do not listen to those who say you cannot: only listen to those who say you can! The perfect book to guide young readers through an adventure filled with confidence, self-belief and the power of believing in yoursel...

Kind Katie shares her bread and cheese with an old woman on her way through the forest. The woman thanks her with the gift of a magic porridge pot - but it's important to give the pot the right instructions, or the porridge will get out of hand.

'Making a Snowman' shows the neighbourhood children making a brilliant snowman. Who will it look like? 'Reading Champion' offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

Join YouTube sensation Blippi as he prepares for a very merry Christmas in this illustrated, tabbed board book that's just right for little hands.

Mildred is a sleepy gallery cat by day, but an inquisitive artist by night. Join her as she explores the many art styles in the gallery, and what being an artist means to her.

Sunny loves jigsaw puzzles - the bigger the better. When she completes one, she gets a warm, happy honeybee buzz. One day, her Gran gives her a ONE-THOUSAND-PIECE puzzle. Piece after piece, all by herself, she puts together the picture, until - DISASTER! The final piece is missing. Sunny may be s...

Billy's feeling nervous about his first overnight stay in hospital, as he has to have his tonsils out. The mini monsters are determined to help him, and ask to come along too. But there's so much for them to explore in the hospital - will they get back to Billy in time for his operation? And will...

Billy's going to a sleepover party, at his best friend Ash's house. He's very excited but then everything starts to go wrong. Sam's feeling sick, Jack is scared and Ahmed has injured his foot. Will the sleepover be a total disaster, or can Billy and his Mini Monsters show that being with friends ...

In this enchantingly illustrated, almost wordless picture book, a story of courage and creativity unfolds when a girl who is afraid of the dark meets a magical moon bear who is afraid of the light.

This story is part of 'Reading Champion', a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE).