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  • The Magic Lizard
    Paperback
    The Magic Lizard
    Joanne Bryan

    When Meg and Peg, her younger sister, explore an old watchtower on a tiny island off the coast of Spain, they meet Tony, a lizard who can grant wishes. By mistake, Meg wishes the three back to the eighteenth century.


    When they meet and become friends with José and Juan, two boys from the island, the girls realize there is something wrong. What are the boys terrified of? Is it true that there could be a pirate attack at any minute?


    While they help the islanders to prepare against the invasion, Meg and Peg stumble over a treasure trove and hear some scary and exciting stories about the history of the island, as well as learning more about Tony and his strange powers.

    £7.99
  • Fritz and the Giants
    Paperback
    Fritz and the Giants
    Stephen Curran-Haffner

    Fritz is a little Jack Russell who lives in the village of Baltimore, Ireland.


    Rescued and adopted by the Haffners, he begins a life with a new family. Fritz experiences all the emotions that children and adults experience when going through change. Unfamiliar surroundings, new friends, fears and pure emotion. The stories allow children the ability to link to the experiences Fritz goes through. A heart-warming tale with metaphors the whole family can understand.


    Fritz will be your child’s companion through all those struggles in a childhood of change.

    £9.99
  • The Adventures of Mr Whiskers
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    The Adventures of Mr Whiskers
    Lauren Lorenzo

    Meet Mr Whiskers, the cat that has a knack for causing chaos and a heart full of curiosity.


    Mr Whiskers roams from one home to another, leaving laughter and trouble in his wake. Despite countless attempts, he never finds a forever home until he crosses paths with a wonderful eccentric man who matches Mr Whiskers’ wild energy and chaotic charm.


    Together, they form an unforgettable duo, filled with laughter, love, and a touch of madness. Dive into this heartwarming tale of friendship, adventure and the unexpected bonds that bring us home.

    £8.99
  • The Tales of Cocowonga Island: 2
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    The Tales of Cocowonga Island: 2
    Steve Mansfield

    As the sun sets, the enchanting island of Cocowonga reveals itself for just a few fleeting moments, casting a spell of wonder as you look from your bedroom window.


    Freddie the Spaghetti Tree and Snippy Longclaws are joined by the Furball friends—Charlie, Jaxx, and Little Millie—along with their mischievous crew for another fun adventure by the sea. There they meet Sammy the spider, the best swimmer in all of Cocowonga Island, who saves Little Millie Furball when she gets into trouble in the water.


    On Cocowonga, it doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like; the true magic lies in friendship, where everyone, whether a multi-coloured Furball, a spaghetti-covered tree, or a sunbathing starfish, comes together as friends to have fun on a special island.

    £8.99
  • Blue Dolly
    Paperback
    Blue Dolly
    Caroline Tetley

    Blue Dolly – The Greatest Dancer is an imaginative, happy story with a strong theme of friendship. The author brings the characters to life with humour and vibrant imagery. Come and join Blue Dolly (who is chipper and hip) and her friends Pink Teddy and Rocky dancing in the kitchen on Wednesday nights – moving to the music, the lights down low. Will they be found out? Read and see!

    £9.99
  • Paradise
    Paperback
    Paradise
    Rachel Fortes

    Welcome to Paradise! Venture to a tropical island, one where people only dream of traveling to, but for Buddy, a shaggy stray dog, and his friends, they get to call it home.


    Let Buddy show you around the island; join in on the adventures he and his friends have every day while living on this little piece of paradise and see why they love calling it home so much.


    While some dogs may leave Paradise and move all over the world, Buddy hopes to stay in Paradise forever.

    £7.99
  • The Molden Days
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    The Molden Days
    Ian Coulson-Thorpe

    The Molden Days is a light-hearted and fun book which explores the search for the meaning of life. For millions of years, as human beings, we have searched and searched for meaning, but have we come any closer to finding out?


    Rumour has it that the Moldies, a peculiar bunch of people who lived way back in the distant past—the molden days—may have found the answer.


    Join the Moldies in the ultimate quest, the search for the meaning of life. There will be some head scratching, moonlight dancing and mysterious mumblings.


    The Molden Days is beautifully illustrated and an entertaining read for children and adults alike and will give you plenty to think about...and a few giggles along the way... And it may even put you and your loved ones on the road to discovering the true meaning of life. Time to find out if the Moldies found the answer. Happy reading!

    £8.99
  • Sebbie's and Dino's Dream Adventures
    Paperback
    Sebbie's and Dino's Dream Adventures
    Laura Colledge

    Sebbie is a three-year-old boy with a secret…

    After his mummy gives him a kiss goodnight and closes his bedroom door, his favourite cuddly toy, Dino, comes alive.

    Together, Dino and Sebbie crawl under the bed, where even more toys come to life. They set off on adventures to explore different magical worlds. In this world, everything is made of sweets and chocolate. Sebbie must resist the temptation to eat it all, but can he?

    £9.99
  • Wilson: The (True!) Tale of an Adventurous Cocoanut
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    Wilson: The (True!) Tale of an Adventurous Cocoanut
    Karen Morgan

    Wilson is a cocoanut, but no ordinary one! Travelling the world in search of adventure, Wilson meets lots of other travellers along the way – and encounters lots of sticky situations! But everything turns out well for Wilson, who, after experiencing many misfortunes along the way, finally finds his forever home.

    £8.99
  • Fletcher Feels Fizzy
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    Fletcher Feels Fizzy
    Sally-Ann Makin

    Fletcher can’t seem to control himself when he gets that fizzy feeling in his tummy, and he sometimes does silly things which make people feel cross or sad!


    One day he gets a new teacher and she shows him how to calm his fizzy feelings and focus!

    £8.99
  • A Purple Patch!
    Paperback
    A Purple Patch!
    Maureen du Toit

    Pete Carnes’ first memories of life on the Island of Alpha

    were of the Island’s markets.

    To him it seemed a magical place.

    It certainly looked different from the rest of the Island.


        Here they bartered, that is to say they traded with one another for their various needs. The Alphaen’s form of trade is exchanging one commodity for another, item for item.


    It is the one place where the islanders seemed to come to life,

    to laugh and meet…

    £11.99
  • Beee Your Beeeautiful Self!
    Paperback
    Beee Your Beeeautiful Self!
    Sabina Christensen-Cregan

    Join Bumble and Honey, two curious bees, on a heartwarming journey through the meadow of emotions! From the sting of anger to the sweetness of joy, these best friends explore what it means to feel—and how to share, support, and soar together. With gentle humour and vibrant illustrations, Beee Your Beeeeeeautiful Self helps young readers understand and manage their own emotions while celebrating empathy, friendship, and the beauty of being yourself.


    This series takes individual emotions and offers invaluable insights to help you connect with your child and students on a deeper level to create a positive impact on their lives.


    They also provide detailed explanations of the themes addressed in each story, along with suggested questions to help engage children in meaningful discussions for deeper comprehension. It includes a variety of enriching activities designed to reinforce an emotional toolkit for resilience and self-esteem that helps children navigate life’s challenges with confidence and strength.


    Perfect for bedtime or classroom story time, these charming tales will have little hearts buzzing with connection.

    £13.99

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