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Learn your alphabet with stylish artwork from Aino-Maija Metsola.

What's more fun than celebrating Christmas? Try drawing Christmas! Become an artist, and learn to sketch the sights and symbols that make the festivities special. It just takes a pencil, some step-by-step instructions and a bit of Christmas cheer!

Roll your sleeves up and get ready to go below the surface as we find out how 15 of the most awesome creations work using detailed cutaway scenes.

A wintry world awaits for any girl who likes to make things gorgeous. Winter Wonderland is a beautiful activity book, full of partly coloured illustrations and festive patterns designed to inspire budding artists and help them to create their own, festive masterpieces.

Join the adventure. Break the curse. Find your way home. A magical new adventure from the bestselling author of THE IMPOSSIBLE BOY.

Join Bertie as he finds himself on the run from a zombified Eugene, has a smashing time with Angela Nicely, and gets caught up in some monkey business on a trip to the zoo.

Meet Audrey. She wants to be an inventor, but her inventions are not entirely successful: the egg collectors and jam dispenser are a bit messy, and her faithful pet, Happy Cat, is still recovering from the mishap with the cat washer! It's enough for Audrey to lose heart and give up altogether, but with ...

A charmingly illustrated and educational picture book for all young children who love dinosaurs.

Ella May is an introduction to the imaginative world of Ella May, the girl who does things her way. Funny, charming and true to the life of toddlers, Ella May is a strong-willed female character who will captivate children and parents.

This retelling of Dickens' tale is another classic in the making. A school production of "A Christmas Carol" has a young boy feeling nervous: his father, who is always away with business, is actually in the audience. Will the play's message of Christmas cheer reach his father's distracted heart?

When Elfie's best friend, Joe, starts work as a clerk in her father's office, Elfie is delighted. Unfortunately, Joe's not the only new person working in the lawyer's office in Chancery Lane. Mr Trelawney's bigoted partner Mr Basildon-Blunt takes an instant dislike to Joe and worse, he seems to have ...

From the bestselling, award-winning author of SKELLIG comes a vivid and moving story, beautifully illustrated, written to commemorate the hundred-year anniversary of the end of the First World War.

Discover the Russian Revolution through fashion! What did the Tsar and Tsarina wear at their engagement? Why did Lenin wear a red ribbon? Cut out the sixteen colourful costumes, for both women and men, then dress up the dolls to learn about the styles of this turbulent age and lots about its intriguing history too.

The unforgettable story of Dorothy's journey to the magical Land of Oz is retold in this beautiful gift book from renowned illustrator Julia Sarda.

A glorious 2m-long fold-out timeline illustrating the complete plays of William Shakespeare. Also includes a pocket magnifier and The Wallbook Chronicle that reports on more than 30 key moments from the timeline in the style of a newspaper. Ideal for children aged 7-14 but equally fascinating for all curious adults.

The Goose is Getting Fat is a beautiful Christmas story from the genius of War Horse author Michael Morpurgo, beautifully illustrated by A Flower in the Snow illustrator, Sophie Allsopp.Gertrude the goose is getting bigger by the day, and Charlie is proud to look after her.

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing figures and structures from ancient history, including gladiators, mummies, chariots, castles, and pharaohs.

Book 5 in the Young Joseph series

To Tilly, Splodge is the perfect unicorn, but to her parents? He's a nightmare! Can Tilly train him up to win them over? Or will she lose patience with Splodge too?

When a spaceship arrives in Pete's garden, he goes on an adventure - but will he be back in time for supper? This charming story about a boy's journey into space and back explores themes of friendship and space adventure. Designed to spark a love of reading, Reading Gems is a supplementary reading programme ...