Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories

A funny, reassuring story about overcoming fears and discovering hidden talents.

Mummy Bear has packed the towels, Daddy Bear has packed the parasol and Little Bear is bringing his brand new kite!

Winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2017Did you ever want to waddle with a colony of penguins?

When a kind young boy helps a strange-looking bird, a beautiful friendship forms.

Dinosaurs aren't extinct.

A witty twist on a favourite fairy tale, Little Red was a New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book.

Solomon Crocodile and his friend Mortimer are bored.

Monkey has found a bicycle.

Could you survive in the jungle?

Finn has always been different, and in the tiny fishing village of Stromhead he sticks out like a sore thumb.

Meet the human boy Mowgli, the sleek panther Bagheera, the 'sleepy brown bear' Baloo, and the conniving tiger Shere Khan in one of the world's best-loved books.

A brilliantly funny robot adventure from award-winning author and illustrator Chris Riddell, creator of Once Upon a Wild Wood.

Why make an ordinary web when you can make one that's extraordinary?

When a curious little crab tip-taps out of her rock pool to explore the big blue sea, she discovers a world full of wonderful creatures.

At night, when we are feeling tired and ready for bed, owls are just waking up.

Tina isn't like the other cows.

Zippo doesn't want to be an ordinary hippo.

Return to Wonderland in this extraordinary reimagining of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by one of our most brilliant storytellersWINNER OF THE BLACKWELL'S CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR FOYLES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEARAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A delight' Katherine Rundell'Spectacular!

In my life I have wished a million thousand times for a puppy, so I was officially over the moon when I finally obtained Parental Consent to get Honey - the most absolutely softest and velvetest golden Labrador you have ever imagined.

Just So Stories is a collection of Rudyard Kipling's animal tales in which we learn about 'How the Whale got his Throat', 'How the Camel got his Hump', 'How the Rhinoceros got his Skin', 'How the Leopard got his Spots', 'The Elephant's Child', 'The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo', 'The Beginning of the Armadilloes', 'How the First Letter was Written', 'How the Alphabet was Made', 'The Crab that Played with the Sea', 'The Cat that Walked by Himself' and 'The Butterfly that Stamped'.

Shortlisted for the 2017 Carnegie Medal, Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth by the award-winning UK Children's Laureate 2024-2026 Frank Cottrell-Boyce is an funny out-of-this-world adventure.

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Kitten Wars was previously published as Kitten Smitten.

Kitten Hunt was previously published as Kitten Kaboodle.

In book 5 of the Tales of Sasha series, the Plant Pixies are after the flying horses feathers.

In this fourth book in the Ella and Owen series, the dragon siblings run up against an evil pumpkin king, a hungry spider, and a witch.

Village newcomer Alex must vanquish a vicious feathered foe to finally feel at home in this madcap caper from comedy genius and bestselling author Jo Simmons.

This picture book for young children is about the beauty of every heart and celebrating your own uniqueness.

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From Emily Calandrellihost of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MITcomes the third novel in a fun illustrated chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology.

From Emily Calandrellihost of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MITcomes the second novel in a brand-new chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology.

From Emily Calandrellihost of Xploration Outer Space, correspondent on Bill Nye Saves the World, and graduate of MITcomes the first novel in a brand-new chapter book series about an eight-year-old girl with a knack for science, math, and solving mysteries with technology.

Sophie Mouse and her furry friends prepare for a big storm thats headed right for Silverlake Forest in this tenth charming book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse series!

In the eleventh fantastical adventure of The Kingdom of Wrenly series, a spell makes all but one fairy disappear.

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Heidi wishes her perfect day would never end in the twenty-first Heidi Heckelbeck adventure!

In the twentieth Heidi Heckelbeck adventure, Heidi gets in some magic puppy trouble!

Read all about Princess Mini and her merry mis-adventures at Royal Fairy Academy in the newest Royal Sweets book that's perfect for fans of Sofia the First.

Princess Mini goes on a class trip with all of the other students at the Royal Fairy Academy in this third super-sweet Aladdin QUIX story.

Join Princess Mini on all of her princess adventures at the Royal Fairy Academy in this second super-sweet Aladdin QUIX story.

Join Princess Mini on all of her princess adventures at the Royal Fairy Academy in this super-sweet story that's launching QUIX, a new line of fun-to-read short chapter books that are perfect for emerging readers.

Captain Awesome battles an evil flight attendant whos trying to stop him from going on vacation in the nineteenth adventure of the Sunnyview Superhero Squad!

Hes not just the class pet hamster, hes SUPER TURBO!

At a birthday party, Sophie feels jealous when her friend gets a present that shes been wanting in this eleventh charming book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse series!

Amy must come up with a plan to save a parkand all the animals living therein the seventeenth book of the Critter Club series.

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Get to know the gorilla who was raised like a human in this ';captivating' (School Library Journal) picture book classic inspired by a true story from the brilliant mind that brought you The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr.

Detective brothers Frank and Joe work to uncover a pirate ghost hoax in the seventh book in the interactive Hardy Boys Clue Book series.

Detective brothers Frank and Joe must figure out who sabotaged Skeeter the Skateboarding Cat in the sixth book in the interactive Hardy Boys Clue Book series.