Radish and Stubs

A rabbit named Radish befriends Stubs, a hedgehog hurt by a lawnmower. As they bond, they quickly become the best of friends, and soon there is no end to the adventures they can have together! But first, a picnic takes a turn when an unwanted guest drops in.

Raggedy and the Squirrel

Raggedy wasn't like the other blackbirds. He was a bit untidy and had a few feathers missing. When he gets into a spot of trouble, he finds an unlikely friend…

Rainbow Island

Lilly and Ryan Baker are ten-year old twins, who with their Mum and Dad, live on Rainbow Island, which is a lighthouse island off the coast of North Queensland. Come and spend some time on Rainbow Island and enjoy the beaches and marine animals that they get to play with almost every day.

Rez

Upset, anxious and sad when their Mum dies, Rez learns the importance of being able to talk about how they are feeling during a bedtime conversation with their other parent, Mam.  Although she is also feeling very sad and distraught, Mam does her best to comfort Rez and together they realise the need to carry on with and make the most of life, despite experiencing such a devastating loss.       

Rory Never Learns

Zak and Rory continue their travels around the world's oceans and seas. This time Rory convinces Zak against Zak's wishes to swim in the Mediterranean Sea. Being friendly and inquisitive, Rory gets too close to humans. He is spotted and, being a rare plesiosaur, hunted along with Zak across the Mediterranean until Rory is captured and carried off. Zak must come up with a plan and needs the assistance of unlikely allies to try to free Rory. Zak's plan amazes everyone, but will it work? Will Rory escape to carry on his travels and adventures with Zak?

Rory – The Purl Cat

Cats have nine lives!

Whether or not you believe in an afterlife is unimportant in this instance.

Many of us welcome feline family members into our lives and their demise leaves a gaping hole in hearts and homes.

The story commences as Rory leaves his much loved family whilst still in his prime:

‘He didn’t mean to go when he did! In fact, the decision was taken completely out of his paws’

Written to both entertain and provide comfort, the book accompanies him on eight adventures before finally completing his journey.  

He discovers he can travel back and forth through time, take on different appearances and even become a ‘she’.

There are elements of fact, fiction and fantasy including:

Therapy cat for an autistic boy

Ship’s cat on HMS Amethyst in 1949

Survivor from the Great Fire of London

Locked down in London

Trip to space with a rejected astronaut.

Rose and the Box!

Where will your imagination take you?

Rose is a young girl, living a happy life with her mummy and her grandparents. Travel with her in this book into the world of imagination and see how anything can take you on an adventure!

Playtime can be found anywhere!

Rose and the Missing Tooth

Rose is a smiley young girl on an adventure, losing her very first tooth and learning with her mummy how magical it can be! Join Rose on this magical adventure and see how life can truly be special! A book to read with your little one before bed!

Rose Beanie and the Best Autumn Adventure Ever!

Rose Beanie is going to be a sixth grader. The story begins during the last week of summer before sixth grade. Together, she and her three friends, Molly, Albert and Archer create a project that they call the best autumn adventure ever!

During the autumn season of school, the four friends learn how to build a fort in Molly’s backyard. During the building of the project, there is a surprise mystery that takes place. It is up to them to solve the mystery together.

At the end of the autumn season, they share their project with the town and it is a real hit!

Rosella, Snowflake and Mary

Old King Frederick lived in a country called Philiphia with his three children: Rosella, Snowflake, and Mary. He wanted to leave his crown in the right hands. Whoever out of his three daughters brings him the greatest treasure first will become the queen. Princess Rosella was the witch of the family. She loved: magic wands, pointy hats, cloaks, cauldrons, broomsticks, diamond mobile mirrors, and flying books. Snowflake loved: winter dresses, winter, ice-skating, snow fairies, polar bears, ice creams, and northern lights. Mary was great at painting. She was a rainbow princess. She had a rainbow magic wand, a magic paint set, a collection of colourful dresses, and a lot of friends. All three princesses imagined themselves to be the queens of the kingdom.

I wonder, who will be the queen?

Rosie O'Hara

Rosie O’Hara the theatre cat loves living at The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden London, where she can watch rehearsals and performances and have fun with the ballerinas. If you love ballet and animals, enter the world of backstage and front-of-house excitement as the children of The Royal Ballet School arrive for The Nutcracker rehearsals. Join Rosie in her adventures with the ballerinas and dancers as no area is out of bounds! Rosie is loved by everyone and is a welcome member of ‘staff.’ This beautifully illustrated children’s book takes you into the magical world of The Royal Ballet Company, where children and adults will be captivated by the behind-the-scenes antics of Rosie before the audience arrives.

Rudyard Rhino Hunts down some Friends

Rudyard Rhino is always happy playing with his friends, but has always wondered why he has NEVER had a rhino friend, so decides to go and find one across the nature reserve.

Will Rudyard make it to the far end of the reserve? Will he find a new rhino friend?