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Follow Gerda on her quest to save her best friend from the evil Snow Queen’s frozen palace in this lyrical retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale, beautifully illustrated by Elena Selivanova. Stunning pictures combined with simple text brings this magical tale to life. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474940580 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Elena Selivanova...

Join Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera and the terrible tiger, Shere Khan, in this lively picture book retelling of Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale of friendship and adventure in the jungles of India. With simple text and beautiful illustrations by Shahar Kober. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E BIC CBMC A3N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474963398 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Rob Lloyd JonesIllustrator Shahar Kober...

Join Gerda on her magical journey to rescue her friend Kay from the evil Snow Queen. Press the sound buttons to hear a clear, lively reading of the classic winter fairy tale, specially recorded for little ones. With simple text and charming illustrations by Elena Selivanova throughout. Age 3 BIC CBMC A2J79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474969604 Extent: 12 pages Dimensions: 190 x 190mmAuthor/Editor Lesley SimsIllustrator Elena Selivanova...

A gorgeous board book retelling the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast for younger children, with beautiful illustrations by Victor Tavares. When Beauty’s father steals a rose from the garden of an enchanted castle, he makes a fearsome enemy. Only Beauty can save her father – but what lies in store for her at the castle of the monstrous Beast? Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A2N79 Board book ISBN: 9781474932387 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 185 x 185mmAuthor/Editor Louie StowellIll...

One of the world’s most famous fairy tales, beautifully illustrated and charmingly retold for little children. Snow White is the kindest and prettiest girl in the kingdom, but her stepmother soon becomes jealous... A much-loved and gorgeously illustrated story of a beautiful princess, a wicked queen and her magic mirror, a handsome prince and not one but seven heroes. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A3M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409580461 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Les...

When the farmer cant pull an enormous turnip out of the ground, he enlists his entire family to help him. Only when everybody works together do they manage to pull the turnip out of the ground. A classic folk tale, specially retold for young children and illustrated with fresh, bright humorous pictures. Young children will love having this tale read to them, but the text also simple enough for confident readers to enjoy alone. Age 3 Key Stage EYFS E BIC CBMC A3N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409580478 E...

A colourful and lively retelling of Aesop’s fable about why it’s important not to be greedy. Dog is always on the lookout for food. Soon he finds a juicy bone to eat... but will one bone be enough? Very young children will enjoy looking at the delightful illustrations as this book is read aloud to them, whilst the simple text will appeal to children who are starting to read on their own. Age 18 months Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A2M79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409584841 Extent: 24 pages Dimens...

A beautifully illustrated, paperback picture book edition of this well-known and much-loved sing-a-long story. The story of farmer Macdonald and the multitude of noisy animals who live on his farm, quacking, mooing and neighing all day long! Perfect for young children who can follow the story as it is read and join in for the E-I-E-I-O. Age 18 months Key Stage EYFS BIC CBMC A3P79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409584827 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Lesley SimsIllustrator Ben Mantle...

A charming and comical story told with simple text and delightful illustrations sure to entertain young children. Sid likes scaring his friends with his mighty roar, but when Sid loses his voice, will his friends wish he hadn’t? With rhyming text that children will love to join in with time and time again. Age 18 months BIC CBMC AM379 Paperback ISBN: 9781409550273 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Andy Elkerton...

A gorgeous picture book based on the classic fairytale by the Grimm Brothers. The grumpy king bans his twelve beautiful daughters from dancing, yet every night their shoes are worn through – can anyone solve the mystery of where they go, and scoop the royal reward? Age 18 months Paperback ISBN: 9781409536970 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Anna Luraschi

Doctor Foster not only travels to Gloucester, but also Oxford, Gosport, Stockton and Bognor in this charmingly illustrated update of the classic nursery rhyme. Children will love reading about Doctor Foster’s adventures in extreme weather conditions from snow and sleet to bright sunshine. A lovely book to share or for children to read themselves. Age 18 months Key Stage EYFS/KS1 BIC CBMC A2N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474903851 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator David Semple...

Pussy cat is off to explore the sights of New York! Little children will love joining pussy cat as he experiences the hustle and bustle of Times Square, enjoys a stroll through Central Park and takes a ride to the top of the Empire State Building. The Big Apple comes alive in this delightfully illustrated new version of the classic rhyme. Age 18 months BIC CBMC A2M79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474928175 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Dan Taylor...

Little Red Riding Hood is off to visit her Grandma, but following her through the forest is a very hungry wolf... This lively retelling of the classic fairy tale has gorgeous illustrations and the simple text makes this story perfect for sharing together or for beginner readers to enjoy alone. Age 18 months BIC CBMC A2N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474903882 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Rob Lloyd JonesIllustrator Lorena Alvarez...

Pussy cat is off on an exciting tour of Paris. Join him as he cruises down the Seine, climbs the Eiffel Tower and discovers famous paintings in the Louvre Museum. The French capital is vividly brought to life with stylish illustrations in Russell Punter’s delightful new interpretation of the classic rhyme. Age 18 months BIC CBMC A2M79 Hardback ISBN: 9781474916134 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Dan Taylor...

A charming version of the classic nursery rhyme, delightfully updated to give Pussy cat a full tour of London before he calls on the Queen. Pussy cat visits all the famous London sights including The Tower of London, Shakespeare’s Globe, St Paul’s Cathedral, and Nelson’s Column and enjoys the view from the top of the Shard and a ride on the London Eye. With beautiful illustrations, this picture book makes a lovely gift or souvenir for a trip to London. Age 18 months Key Stage E...

This captivating tale lets young children glimpse what it would be like to fly into outer space, walk on the moon and look back at Earth. Combining illustrations by Benji Davies and real photographs of the moon, this picture book takes young children on an amazing journey into outer space. Available as ebook with narration (on tablets that support audio). Age 18 months Paperback ISBN: 9781409539070 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator Benji Davies...

An evocative picture book based on the classic E. Nesbitt tale. When their father is wrongly accused of spying, Bobbie, Peter and Phylis move out of London and experience new exciting adventures in the countryside. But will their father ever return? Warmly illustrated in vivid watercolours. Available as ebook with narration (on tablets that support audio). Age 18 months Paperback ISBN: 9781409536963 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Alan Marks...

Once, when the world was new, Camel had no hump. This is the tale of how that changed. An entertaining picture book retelling of one of Rudyard Kipling’s famous Just So Stories, specially written for young children and gorgeously illustrated by John Joven. Age 2 BIC CBMC A2N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781474941617 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmAuthor/Editor Anna MilbourneIllustrator John Joven...

Ant and Grasshopper have very different ideas about how to spend the summer. Find out what happens when winter comes, in this delightful retelling of the classic Aesop fable. Simple and engaging text is accompanied by enchanting illustrations. Age 18 months BIC CBMC AM379 Paperback ISBN: 9781409550686 Extent: 24 pages Dimensions: 250 x 250mmIllustrator Merel Eyckerman

Poor Curly, hes always getting lost! Explore Apple Tree Farm as Poppy and Sam look everywhere for Curly the pig. Young children will love finding out what happens in this charming short story, specially written for new readers. Age 2 Key Stage EYFS/KS1 E Paperback ISBN: 9780746063149 Extent: 16 pages Dimensions: 150 x 150mmIllustrator Stephen Cartwright