A terrible catastrophe befalls the little mole one bright, sunny morning. It looks a little like a sausage, and the worst thing is that it lands right on his head. So our plucky little hero sets out to find out who has left their business on his head.

Clifford, the big red dog, and his young master think of possible costumes for the Halloween festivities.

Grace loves to act out stories. Sometimes she plays leading part, sometimes she is 'a cast of thousands.' When her school decides to perform Peter Pan, Grace is longing to play Peter, but her classmates say that Peter was a boy, and besides, he wasn't black. But Grace's Ma and Nana tell her she can be anything she wants if she puts her mind to it.

A rhythmic story that features coloured artwork and animals. It presents an introduction to looking and learning about colours. It helps young children delight in colourful collage animals and simple repetitive language.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit .

The Complete Collection of Stories and Poems. This beautiful, commemorative edition is an ideal gift for fans of Pooh, whatever their age!

Tatty Ratty is lost again. Molly and her parents look everywhere, but there's no sign of him. They start to worry but soon realise that he has probably gone off on an exciting adventure and begin to imagine what that could be.

Introduces young children to the world of high art. Instead of employing a traditional, instructive method to teach how to understand art and how to use a gallery, children are encouraged to draw their own conclusions - and inspiration from the great works of art on display.

Wherever Percy is, his shy friend the hedgehog is never far away. Life is never dull in the park when the hedgehog is about.

A classic picture book by the indomitable Mick Inkpen, creator of Kipper and Wibbly Pig. In The Great Pet Sale, everything is a bargain... even a little rat with half his whiskers missing.

Includes a rhyme with illustrations.

A retelling of the Christmas story from the point of view of a grumpy innkeeper. The book is accompanied by a kit from which children can press out their own stable and characters to create a nativity scene.

Just like a real mail order catalogue - but all you have to do is wish

A stunning collection of three best-loved stories from the Bible.

A family reluctantly visits an art gallery but one by one, each member is energized by a different picture in the gallery and transported into the imaginative and colourful world of art.

So ugly is the monster that lives in this cave that he can turn a blue sky to snow. But the monster is not ugly on the inside; he's just lonely; very, very lonely. So he decides to build some friends out of stone, but not even stone can stand the force of the his smile, and all the stone animals shatter except for one: the little stone rabbit.

This is a picture book version of this most romantic of plays, retold in clear prose with original dialogue and gloss notes by one of the most distinguished contemporary children's writers.

A tale of a little boy speeding through the night on his dream-train to far off lands where endangered animals beg for a lift. The author also wrote Mr Gumpy's Outing , Would You Rather and Come Away From the Water . Granpa won the 1984 Emil/Kurt Maschler Award.

Take a trip into the dark world of a little dead girl with a knack for unintentional mayhem in this third instalment of a goth-tinged series. Lenore possesses talent for mischief and destruction. Witness the mayhem that ensues when Lenore and friends are attacked by a gaggle of militant mice.

Charles Keeping's illustrations won this book the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1982. This paperback edition presents the tale of the highwayman and his doomed love for Bess, the landlord's black-eyed daughter.