Children's / Teenage fiction: Short stories

Join the Avengers for two incredible tales in this exciting collection of stories filled with awesome artwork. Read along as Earth's Mightiest Heroes face fearsome foes and scary super villains, working together to save the day!

Full of friendship and adventure, this charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees is perfect to read together, and celebrates the way the countryside and its animals can leave an impression on a child's heart forever.

Full of friendship and adventure, these three uplifting stories capture the wonder, muck and magic of a city child's week on the farm. Join in the daring rescue of a lost lamb, meet a boy who saves a family of swallows, and discover how Barney the horse forever changes the life of the girl who lo...

Join Belle and the Beast for two wonderful tales in this enchanting collection of stories. Read along as Belle dreams of a life of adventure while the Beast tries to break his curse in this retelling of the timeless Disney film.

Beti lives in a little round house in the woods with Mam, Tad, Baby Jac, her cheeky goat Naughty and many other farm animals. Written in Atinuke's rhythmic, heartfelt style and brought to life by Emily Hughes' illustrations, this collection of four stories centred around a strong-willed little gi...

Children adventure stories.

In difficult times, what children really need is hope. This collection, packed with short stories, poems, essays and pictures from the very best children's authors and illustrators, aims to provide just that. Within its pages you'll find animal friends from insects to elephants, high-flying grand...

Three new Mouse and Mole stories about a broken bicycle, moss on the roof and a washing line ghost, helping children to see the fun in everyday life.

A collection of traditional folk tales, selected and retold by the renowned Alan Garner.

A love letter to nurses and midwives everywhere. With uplifting stories and anecdotes from both current and retired nurses, midwives and nursing support workers, this book will inspire future generations to follow in their footsteps.