Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories

Flo the Flamingo is throwing the most FABULOUS, most PERFECT pool party. And her spitty, smelly, bitey neighbours the Beastly Bunch are definitely NOT invited. But when Flo's true colours shine through, her guests leave and her perfect party is a flop. Will Flo realise what friendship is REALLY a...

In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the recalcitrant goat. As the monk nurs...

Earn your Bedtime Badge with Duggee! The Squirrels have had a very busy day at the clubhouse playing with Duggee's nephew, Duggly. Now it's bedtime, but Duggly doesn't want to go to sleep! Maybe the Squirrels can help?

Bedtime isn't bedtime without your favourite bear - and Tom's bear is on his way! Follow Bear on his adventures as he finds his way back to Tom, from cycling through the jungle with a tiger to hitching a lift with a sheep on a jeep. This fun board book features a laugh-out-loud text full of witty...

Lottie loves wildlife and dreams of becoming a nature show presenter like Samira, host of her favourite programme Every Little Thing. Lottie has been reading about the decline in the number of insects in nature. With the help of her tech neighbour Noah, she decides to build a bug-hotel to encoura...

In his first picture book created specifically with a wider audience in mind, Oliver Jeffers shares a history of humanity and his dreams for its future. Where are we going? With his bold, exquisite artwork, he starts at the dawn of humankind following people on their journey from then until now, ...

Princess Katie lives in a beautiful palace, with a lake and a maze in the garden. She as a four poster bed to sleep in and a maid to look after her. She loves her pony Misty and is mad about animals in general. So when she finds six little kittens abandoned in the woods, she just has to take them...

Meet Besty Buglove in this magical picture book - a girl who loves bugs more than anything else in the world! If there's anything to know about Betsy Buglove, it's that, when she's around, no bug ever has to worry about getting in trouble. Besty's not afraid of sticky goo, tangled webs, or even m...

Eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her family are old pros at fostering rescued dogs and cats from the local animal shelter. But they've got their work cut out for them when Betty, a beautiful bearded dragon with plenty of attitude, arrives at their doorstep. Even though Kaita narrates the rollickin...

Join in with the detective who is on the trail of a mysterious blue creature in this fun picture book! A detective tries to uncover the truth about the infamous 'Blue Bagoo' - a creature so big and scary that it can't possibly be made up, can it?