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My dog is not like other dogs.
My dog is a ballerina who dreams of being the Sugar Plum Fairy.
So when Miss Polly announces the parts in our Christmas show, The Nutcracker, will my dog’s dream come true? Or will we both just be… bonbons?
An adorable story about friendship, positivity and the joy of being the very best bonbon in the box!
‘Heart-warming, funny, charming and deliciously Christmassy, The Muttcracker is perfect. Anna and Sara have done it again!’ Sue Hendra
‘Brilliant to see Biff back! Kemp and Ogilvie have created another showstopper!’ Lu Fraser
‘Pure joy! I smiled the whole way through. This is an adorable story with wonderfully energetic
illustrations. Impossible to read without giggling and falling head over heels in love with Biff.’ Abi Elphinsone
On a frozen sea, where the snow falls fast, and the whirlwinds rage and storm,
A rockhopper egg, in a stony nest, was lying safe and warm.
Dad watched and waited, waited, watched, the night grew inky black,
Then he fell into a sleep so deep, he didn’t hear the . . . CRACK
Daddy Penguin finds himself adrift in an unfamiliar world, and he must get home for his egg!
From train to helicopter, hot-air balloon to limousine, Daddy Penguin hitches lifts with kindly folk – but will he be home in time?
A race against time for Daddy Penguin in this rhyming delight
When Magic Magda takes in villainous Moggie McFlea, things do not go well as Moggie tinkers with Magda’s every spell, resulting in cream in every fountain and a tabby on TV. Mags is in despair! But even Moggie McFlea doesn’t want to make poor Magda cry, so will they find a way to get the most out of being both naughty and nice?
Discover tricks and treats galore in this funny and affectionate story.
Coming 26th September 2024!
The epic conclusion to the Goblyn Wood Trilogy!
Emmett Verne’s plot to steal life-giving Ley is more monstrous than Hazel could ever have imagined – every day he builds more iron machines to suck the ley lines dry and destroy the fairy realm.
When the rebels of Goblyn Wood join forces with the Folk army, it becomes clear that there is only one means of defeating Verne: they must climb Howling Mountain and retrieve the fabled Fairy Axe. But only a slipskin like Hazel can survive the mountain’s treacherous magic.
Will Hazel fulfil the slipskin prophecy and save fairykind? Or is the prophecy itself a dangerous lie?
Publication date: April 24, 2025
Princess Sue sits in a tower, waiting for her prince to come. But then she realises . . . she doesn’t need a prince at all! Find out how this feisty princess escapes the clutches of her twit of a prince in this funny, feminist twist on the traditional princess tale. No need for pretty dresses, fairytale weddings and grand balls, Princess Sue is all about adventure, mischief and making unusual friends. She really is the best at being the worst princess!
‘The Worst Princess introduces a brilliant, fearless, funny, fierce heroine who isn’t settling for the usual sexist fairytale claptrap. This book is a delight and a refreshing blast of feminist fun!’ Laura Bates, author and activist
‘This book is a breath of fresh air! A much-needed reminder that we must carve out our own identities and not be forced into traditional roles.’ Sue Hendra, co-creator of the bestselling Supertato
‘This picture book is so funny it could be safely recommended for all ages’ The Independent on Sunday
This lively story of a lonely monster called Dave, who lives all alone in a retirement cave, is a lighthearted reminder that we should treat others as we would want to be treated ourselves – and that we could all do with a bit more monster in our lives!
Another classic-in-the-making all about kindness from the unbeatable duo of Anna Kemp and Sara Ogilive, illustrator of The Detective Dog.
Once upon a time, in a deep dark bog, lived a teeny, tiny speckled frog. Now, he might be tiny (the other frogs call him stuff, like ‘weedy pants’) but his ambition is great. For he wants to be known henceforth as Sir Lilypad! Sir Lilypad the brave and wise! Slayer of the – er – dragonflies. And all he needs to effect this transformation? A kiss from a willing princess, of course…
A new fantastically funny, froggy tale from internationally bestselling picture book duo, Anna Kemp and Sara Ogilvie.
When an Ice Age mammoth finds himself in a modern day city, he’s not at all sure what to make of this huge, gleaming forest. Strange birds in the sky, strange beetles on the ground and strange, shouty cavemen.
Is he the only mammoth in the WORLD?
A warm and and endearing story about finding your herd and a place to trumpet wildly from much-loved author Anna Kemp and exciting new illustrator, Adam Beer.
In Anna Kemp’s powerful reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic story, Princess Coral saves the life of Prince Eldo and falls in love with the world of humans. Disregarding her father’s wishes she seeks out the Sea Witch who gives her a vial of potion that will enable her to walk on two legs. But magic comes at a terrible price – what will Coral have to give up to realise her dreams?
This beloved story has been reimagined for a new generation with magical illustrations from debut talent Natelle Quek, inspired by her Chinese-Malaysian heritage.
In a wild, wild wood lives a gentle mole. But then a SOLD sign appears, and Mole decides to write a firmly worded letter to Barry Bristlethwaite of Burnum Buildem Real Estate: their home is not for sale!
But when diggers arrive the next morning, Mole and his friends must activate Plan B! Will they be able to save their wood?
‘A brilliant story book! The illustrations practically burst off the page, and the rhyme and rhythm is fantastic… My daughter loves it!’ Toni, Waterstones bookseller.
‘Really fun to read aloud, beautifully illustrated and, at its core, a very important message. Most importantly – the kids love it!’ Sean Farrell, Waterstones bookseller.
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