Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories

It's the last of the autumn days before winter sets in, which means it's time for CARNIVAL! And Hotel Flamingo, the sunniest hotel in town, is all set to join the party. Animal Boulevard is a riot of colour, and every establishment is preparing a float for the annual procession. Anna is determine...

Imogen and Arthur have been missing their friend, the penguin, Einstein, since he went back to Australia. So when an opportunity for him to return arises, they jump at the chance. But then Einstein and his friend Isaac are kidnapped. It's time to turn detective again.

'Cat Nap' marks the launch of a young, character-led picture book series from the award-winning creator of 'Please Mr Panda', Steve Antony. Playtime is over. Cat, it's time to nap. But what will it take to get Cat in the cot?

Cat wants to learn to cook. Will she find a book to help her in Acorn Library? Lift the flaps to find out, and then join Cat and all her friends for a special surprise! With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, 'Cat's Cookbook' joins the first four storie...

In the dark of night, as their owners sleep, the cats of the city are all headed to one place: Catsby's Great Circus! Step this way and see conjuring cats, felines that fly, Siamese that swing from above, and don't miss the mighty Purrcules Claw. But with so much activity, it only takes one littl...

A hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger, a leaping hare, a laughing hyena and even, just maybe, by a big brown bear. But where are they all going? And what has it to do with the baby's scribblings on the cave wall?

Join Bluey and Bingo as they play charades with the littlies! Bluey and Bingo are at Nana's house with Muffin and Socks playing a game of charades. The littlies are having trouble with the rules. Can Bluey and Bingo help them play? What other adventures will you go on with Bluey?

Lose yourself in the adventures that unfold as Charlie discovers the hidden worlds in everyone's favourite book. From pirates to aliens to ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book!

Cheeky Chick can't help being cheeky - he just wants to explore. With a dollop of luck and under the watchful eye of the farmyard animals, he learns a valuable lesson that he can pass on to the next generation of eager chicks! This is a funny, characterful picture book that children will want to ...

Cheeky Monkey is ready to play! But oh dear - Monkey's games are a bit too boisterous for the other animals. Maybe Lion will play with Monkey - but is it a good idea to wake Lion up during nap time?