George says the cardboard house is his and his alone. It isn't for girls, small people, twins, people with glasses, or people who like tunnels. But when he leaves the cardboard house for a little while, he comes back to find that there are some people inside who don't think it is for people who have red hair - like George.

This is a first poetry anthology for children and grown-ups to share and enjoy. Its contents range from the hilariously funny to the thought-provoking, from playground rhymes & nonsense verse to poems by classic writers.

'I'm A One. I'm big A One. Let me tell you, A One rules'. But without other people to wind his key, A One, big A One, is a useless, no-good No One! Luckily, Maddy and Sally and Sid find the perfect way to show the bully how much he really needs them.

George says the cardboard house is his alone and isn't for girls, twins or people with glasses. But then he comes back to find that there are people inside who don't think it is for people who have red hair - like George.

No one in the busy city sees the bird lying on the pavement, its wing broken. No one but a small boy called Will. He and his mum carry it home and, with time, rest, and a little bit of hope, the wing mends and they set the bird free to soar over the city once more.

The birth of a new baby is a big event in any family - and the Arnolds are no exception! Starting with the final days of Mum's pregnancy, this story chronicles the arrival of baby Walter and the effect he has on his family's life - as seen through the eyes of his older brother and sister.

It's not easy being the son of legendary superheroes. Max has a cape and a mask, but he doesn't fly. His parents just can't understand it, and nor can the children at school. But one day he does fly - to save a falling baby bird. He then decides to be a small hero, doing small deeds.

The story of a family celebration on an urban, autumn day. The day Oscar turns six months old, Mum, Dad and Millie decide to celebrate. They take coat-hanger fairy wings, three tuna sandwiches and a chocolate cake with half a candle, and set off across the city for a picnic on Bellevue Hill.

George says the cardboard house is his alone and isn't for girls, twins or people with glasses. But then he comes back to find that there are people inside who don't think it is for people who have red hair - like George. Offering a storytelling experience, this pack features a story animation.

One morning Kate bursts into her parents' bedroom. Let's get a pup! she cries. They all set off to the rescue centre where they see dogs of all shapes and sizes. Kate knows which one she wants the second she sees him. Small, cute and excited, to Kate, Dave is everything a dog could be.

Brought home from the rescue centre, Dave is small and sparky and gets all excited. To Kate, he's everything a pup should be. The trouble is, he sometimes gets too excited. He jumps uninvited onto guests' laps, runs down the middle of flowerbeds and chews holes in the tights of Kate's schoolfriends.

Sunday morning. No school today. But where is everybody? Still in bed. The cat and kittens are in the laundry basket. The dog and puppies are in the cat's bed. And in the dog's bed? Baby brothers! There's only one bed where the right people are to be found - Mum and Dad's. This title lets you lift the flaps to find the family in surprising places.

Humpty Dumpty is an egg. He was born into the travelling circus. He had a little sister, Dimity. As shy as her big brother is bold, Dimity prefers the shadows to the spotlight and never joins her performing family in the tent at showtime. But one fateful afternoon, Humpty climbs the factory wall at the edge of the circus ground, and slips.

Alison loves Grandad's magic. Sometimes it can come in very handy - like when he produces a chocolate bear from under her little brother Max's shirt to cheer him up. But even Alison is shocked when one Sunday Grandad attempts his greatest trick of all - and juggles with disaster.

The waterhole in summer is the perfect place to hang out with your friends and family: playing football, doing springboard stunts, having a party. Mess about with Morris, his best friend, Billy, and a crowd of other colourful animal characters down at the waterhole in these five tales.

When Caitlin's dad rescues Queenie the bantam from a lake, it's the start of a quite egg-straordinary story. Queenie forms a strong attachment to the family. When they take her back to the farm where she came from, Queenie finds her way back to their home where she gets in the dog's basket and lays an egg.

Rose Meets Mr Wintergarten is the story of a mean old man and a sunny, friendly little girl.

A tale of a girl's early years and her treasured blanket. From the moment Julia is born, her most treasured possession is a red woollen blanket. Together they go through the many colourful and lively experiences of childhood. The bigger Julia grows, the smaller her blanket becomes - until the day that she starts school.

Annabelle's dad says she'll never find fairies in cement and weeds. But Annabelle does. She finds a tiny fairy child, Jethro Byrde, and his family, who are on their way to the Fairy Travellers' Picnic. And together, they spend a magical afternoon.

What a merry dance William leads his family! When he's supposed to be indoors, he's out in the garden munching daffodils; on the family picnic, he ends up in a muddy pond feeding the ducks. But it's on William's second birthday that his vanishing act reaches its peak of perfection - with quite hilarious results.