Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories

Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy keeps house, makes a cosy and goes carol-singing - whatever she and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around!

Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy rescues little rabbits, makes a garden and goes for a picnic - whatever she and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around!

Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy writes letters, gives a party and goes motoring - whatever she and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around!

Join the little girl in the candy-striped dress as Milly-Molly-Mandy cooks a dinner, helps thatch a roof and goes to a wedding - whatever she and her friends are up to, you're sure to have fun when they're around!

Are you brave enough to find out what happens when a spoilt girl is spiteful to a giant hungry worm?

This collection, Hans Andersen Fairy Tales contains twenty-two of Hans Christian's most well-loved tales, and is illustrated by the charming colour and black-and-white drawings of Milo Winter.

Originally published in 1916, Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen, is illustrated with the magnificent colour and black and white illustrations of Harry Clarke.

This beautiful collection of Hans Christian Andersen's 1932 fairy tale anthology is illustrated by the masterful Arthur Rackham.

This collection, 'The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen - with Honor Appleton illustrations' is decorated with the magnificent colour and black-and-white artwork of Honor C.

Originally published in 1922, Hans Andersen Stories, is illustrated with the magnificent colour and black and white illustrations of Jennie Harbour.

This collection, 'Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales' contains eighteen of Hans Christian's best-loved tales, and is illustrated by the charming plates and black and white line drawings of Anne Anderson.

Is there a barrier that divides the dark unknown from the everyday world around us?

Those who have loved the Katie Morag picture books will be delighted to see that Struay's endearing heroine is back in this collection of three ilustrated stories for older children - ideal for building reading confidence.

Darcey Bussell, everyone's favourite ballerina, has put together a collection of her favourite ballet stories that will delight budding ballerinas everywhere.

Yellow Cake brings together another ten short stories from this extraordinarily talented writer - each of them fiercely original and quietly heartbreaking.

One of the most remarkable short stories in Janni Howker's BADGER ON THE BARGE is THE TOPIARY GARDEN, currently under option for filming It is the evocative, timeless story of Sally Beck, and the circumstances which led her to become Jack, the gardener's boy, working amongst the topiary bushes of a great country house garden.

There's something for everyone in this collection of funny short stories.

Take on the role of the Monster Hunter in this fully interactive, flick-through-the pages, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of the Monster Hunter in this fully interactive, flick-through-the pages, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of a cartoon hero in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

You are Freya, fearless goddess of the Vikings.

YOU are Arthur, bold and brave King of the Britons.

You are Hercules, the powerful and courageous son of Zeus.

YOU are Robin Hood, outlaw of Sherwood Forest.

YOU are a spy codenamed Scorpio.

YOU are a highly trained ninja.

Take on the role of a shape-shifting MEGAHERO in this fully interactive, wacky, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Exciting, monster-based, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the heroTake on the role of the Monster Hunter in this fully interactive, flick-through-the pages, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Exciting, monster-based, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the heroTake on the role of the Monster Hunter in this fully interactive, flick-through-the pages, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the hero!

Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the hero!

Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the hero!

Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the hero!

Exciting, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story in which YOU are the hero!

Take on the role of the hero and save the world in this fully interactive, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of the hero and save the world in this fully interactive, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of the hero and save the world in this fully interactive, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

Take on the role of the hero and save the world in this fully interactive, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.

YOUR quest is to defeat Triton, evil King of the Atlanteans.

A new German fighter ace is terrorising British planes over the trenches of France.

A British secret agent is photographing top secret German files when he is unexpectedly interrupted, and the alarm is raised.

Strange objects have been appearing across the Earth, and then people start disappearing.

A deadly virus is sweeping across the country that could make all humans extinct.

You're on trial for a crime you didn't commit, but it seems no one is ready to believe you.

The news isn't good: 347 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Kandahar.

The Taliban launch a deadly attack in the first step of their new offensive.