Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories

'Dot and the New Thing' sees a new plant arrive in Dot the cat's house, and she is not happy about it. 'Reading Champion' offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

There's trouble in store for Unipiggle and Princess Pea when a naughty dragon accidentally magics a dinosaur into Twinkleland. Will the dinosaur crash and bash and smash Twinkleland? Or can Unipiggle and Princess Pea find a way to stop the dino?

All good dragons know that water is NOT your friend. It puts out fire - and what's a dragon without fire? It takes a brave and unusual little dragon to find the answer.

Alex Allen, like lots of children, sometimes worried about things - like dancing badly or getting an answer wrong in class. But unlike lots of children, every time he worries a real-life llama appears! And the more Alex worries, the bigger Llama grows, which starts getting him into all sorts of t...

Peppa is going to be in a film! She practises her part all day, but she is worried she'll get the words wrong. Will Peppa believe in herself and be ready for the film?

Alice and Secret have qualified for the Olympia Horse Show - and Alice is so excited about having an adventure in London with her beloved pony! She knows the competition will be tough but one girl, Leah, seems to really have it in for Alice - what is her problem? Could it be connected to the girl...

The Star Friends are excited to be taking part in a scarecrow competition until everybody in the village suddenly becomes extremely sleepy. It must be dark magic, but how can the girls help to stop it when they're being affected too?

Brian is a duck - a very happy duck, normally. You see, all Brian needs to feel content is: a glass of cold milk, a bowl of delicious Duck Nuts breakfast cereal, his best friend Gregory. But one day, Brian finds himself fresh out of milk, with no Duck Nuts - and no Gregory - to be seen! His day h...

One windy day, a little duck blows into Wolf's backyard. Together Wolf, Hotpot and Omelette nurse her wonky wing back to health. But Apple is one plucky duck and it's not long before she is flying to THEIR rescue!

Duck is not like other ducks. Duck doesn't like water and is perfectly fine alone, thank you very much. But then, one dark and stormy night, an outgoing, water-loving, and very lost Frog turns up at Duck's door. Can this odd couple find Frog's home? And will they find friendship along the way?