Children's

A beautiful, colourful and bold picture book that encourages children to notice the small things, think big, and express themselves! (read more)

A beautiful, colourful and bold picture book that encourages children to notice the small things, think big, and express themselves! Matisse is a young snail who loves to create beautiful drawings with his trail. The trouble is most of the time people are far too busy to even notice them. It's only when a child notices Matisse's beautiful trails that his art is finally celebrated - and they inspire a whole class of children to get creativetoo! (hide)

The day I turned 28, I bought a lighthouse and met the love of my life' Bobbie Hannigan's life in a cottage by the sea with her dog (read more)

The day I turned 28, I bought a lighthouse and met the love of my life' Bobbie Hannigan's life in a cottage by the sea with her dog and her twin sister is perfectly fine ... until she decides the logical thing is to buy a lighthouse and open a music venue with Ross Mason, the first boy she ever kissed.

Bobbie tries to be professional with Ross, but the happily-ever-after they're working toward is too good to resist. That is until someone from his past crawls back to cause trouble. Can Bobbie look past the secrets Ross has been keeping from her? Or will the boy, the lighthouse, and the dream all slip away? Escape to the Yorkshire coast this summer with this laugh out loud romantic comedy from Mary Jayne Baker!
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Meet the penguins! They really want to make some new friends. But does anyone want to play? When two penguins arrive from a faraway (read more)

Meet the penguins! They really want to make some new friends. But does anyone want to play? When two penguins arrive from a faraway place and want to make friends, the other animals do not want to play with them. If only they would give the penguins a chance, they might discover how wonderful they really are!A funny story about welcoming others - brilliantly written and illustrated by best-selling author of Ten Little Superheroes, Mike Brownlow. (hide)

With love from Miffy... A stunning collection of 100 postcards, each featuring everyone's favourite little bunny, Miffy, and her (read more)

With love from Miffy... A stunning collection of 100 postcards, each featuring everyone's favourite little bunny, Miffy, and her friends. With their iconic bold design and vivid palette of `Bruna' colours, this beautiful selection is perfect for fans of Miffy everywhere!
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Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy cooks a dinner, acts for the pictures and goes for a picnic (read more)

Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy cooks a dinner, acts for the pictures and goes for a picnic - whatever she and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around!The much-loved stories of Milly-Molly-Mandy and her everyday adventures in the countryside have charmed generations of children since their first publication in 1928. Perfect for reading aloud, these seven stories will bring back happy memories for parents and grandparents, and introduce younger readers to an enduringly popular heroine and her friends little-friend-Susan, Billy Blunt and Toby the dog. Gloriously illustrated with Joyce Lankester Brisley's original line drawings, Milly-Molly-Mandy & Co is a great edition to add to your collection.
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Mollie Carberry is a suffragette! Well, sort of. Mollie and her best friend Nora have been bravely fighting for women's rights - (read more)

Mollie Carberry is a suffragette! Well, sort of. Mollie and her best friend Nora have been bravely fighting for women's rights - even though no one else really knows about it. But when they hear a big protest is being planned, they know they have to take part.

If only they didn't have to worry about Nora's terrible cousin, her awful brother and her neighbour's very annoying dog ... An engaging story about a strong and intelligent girl fighting for the right for women to vote. WHEN DID IRISH WOMEN GET THE VOTE? The Representation of the People Act 1918 became law on 6 February 1918.
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This book is essential reading for any lover of the Moomins. This is where it all began. Created in 1945, yet published in this country (read more)

This book is essential reading for any lover of the Moomins. This is where it all began. Created in 1945, yet published in this country for the very first time, "The Moomins and the Great Flood" offers an extraordinary glimpse into the creativity and imagination that launched the Moomin books.

Moominmamma and young Moomintroll search for the long lost Moominpappa through forest and flood, meeting a little creature (an early Sniff) and the elegantly strange Tulippa along the way. Tove Jansson illustrates her first ever Moomin adventure with stunning sepia watercolour and delightful pen and ink drawings. It is a revelation for Moomin fans. (hide)

All 48 Mr Men stories in one beautiful box set!This delightful set features the complete collection of 48 timeless Mr. Men stories. (read more)

All 48 Mr Men stories in one beautiful box set!This delightful set features the complete collection of 48 timeless Mr. Men stories. As well as the much loved classic titles, Mr.

Tickle, Mr. Bump and Mr. Strong, you can also enjoy the newest addition to the collection, Mr.

Adventure. The lasting appeal of these classic books will ensure this collection takes pride of place on any child's nursery bookshelf. Perfect for children aged 3 and up.

Also look out for Little Miss My Complete Collection Box Set. It all started with a tickle. Roger Hargreaves' son Adam asked him what a tickle looked like. (hide)

Mr Bump is playing hide and seek in the garden. Help him to find his friends by searching behind the flowerbeds or in the vegetable (read more)

Mr Bump is playing hide and seek in the garden. Help him to find his friends by searching behind the flowerbeds or in the vegetable patch. How many of the Mr Men and Little Miss can you spot?Children will love finding their favourite characters and lifting the chunky flaps to see who is underneath.

With a simple narrative and bright, engaging artwork, this book is the perfect introduction to the world of the Mr Men and Little Miss. (hide)

***Stocked 15 November 2014*** This is a heartwarming new Christmas novel from Debbie Macomber, internationally bestselling author (read more)

***Stocked 15 November 2014*** This is a heartwarming new Christmas novel from Debbie Macomber, internationally bestselling author of Rose Harbor in Bloom, Blossom Street Brides and Starry Night. Harry Mills is a guardian angel on a mission: help Addie Folsom to get her life back on track - and help her find love. Creating a happy ending for Addie and her neighbour Erich doesn't seem like much of a challenge.

But soon after arriving in the town of Tacoma, Harry realises he might need some guidance. Addie and Erich can't stand each other; growing up he was popular and outgoing, while she was rebellious and headstrong. Addie would now rather avoid Erich entirely, especially at Christmas.

Harry is going to need all the help he can get, and a bit of divine inspiration, to help Addie and Erich find their Christmas miracle. (hide)