Children's Family and home stories Books

Get set for the new hilarious out-of-this-world adventure series for readers aged 8+ – this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, David Solomons and Star Wars! Highly illustrated throughout by the brilliantly funny Katie Abey. Mum...

A lonely girl, a missing father and a trail of lies . . . From the million-copy bestselling author of Girl, Missing, comes a blockbuster teen thriller that will have you looking for answers round every corner.   Fourteen-year-old Cat is...

For readers aged 9+ comes the second book in a sparkling new series about family, friends and finding the joy in life! From the mind of  Guardian award-winning author Jenny Valentine, this is the perfect series for fans of Jacqueline...

A brilliantly imagined new 8+ adventure about resilience, family and hope. From the bestselling and Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlisted author of BOY IN THE TOWER. Perfect for fans of Ross Welford, Lisa Thompson and Onjali Rauf.Rule number one:...

The third book in a SUPER (like, actually, with powers and stuff) new series for readers aged 7+ – ?from the amazingly talented illustrator and author Sophy Henn! Brimming with Sophy's hilarious illustrations and comic strips, this is the...

Book 8.5 in the New York Times bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series delivers what fans have been begging for! Told in an exciting new way, the saga continues with plenty of huge reveals and shocking new twists – plus a complete series guide with...

'A delight for its warmth and humour, but principally because the writing is alive and stunning.’ The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week. For readers aged 9+ comes a sparkling new series about family, friends and finding the joy...

WINNER OF THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDS 2022. A rainbow-filled, JOYOUS debut from a hugely exciting new talent. Perfect for 9+ readers and fans of Elle McNicoll, Lisa Thompson and Onjali Rauf's The Boy at the Back of the Class.My name’s Archie...

The super (like, actually, with powers and stuff) series from the amazingly talented Sophy Henn, award-winning author and illustrator of Bad Nana! The perfect read for children aged 7, 8, 9 and upwards, and for fans of Dork Diaries, Tom Gates, Amelia...

Told from the perspective of their adoring nephew, Auntie Uncle: Drag Queen Hero is the story of a courageous drag queen who saves the day, and brings two communities together.The young narrator thinks it's awesome that his Uncle and his Auntie are the...

Go back to bed, baby, please, baby, please. Not on your HEAD baby baby baby, please!Vivid illustrations from celebrated artist Kadir Nelson evoke toddlerhood from sandbox to high chair to crib, and families everywhere will delight in sharing...

In the stunning sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Martin, bestselling author Nic Stone unflinchingly explores the impact of racism and inequality on young Black lives. For readers of Angie Thomas, Danielle Jawando and Jason...

Discover the struggles and triumphs of fourth-grader Zayd Saleem as he pursues his dream of being a basketball star in this bind-up of the complete middle grade series from the acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice and More to the Story.Zayd Saleem has...

Take to the skies in this thrilling new series from author Alex English. (BEWARE: THERE WILL BE PIRATES!)   11 year-old Echo Quickthorn has grown up believing that nothing exists outside the Kingdom of Lockfort, but everything changes when an...

The first in a super (like, actually, with powers and stuff) NEW series for 7+ readers from the amazingly talented illustrator and author Sophy Henn! Brimming with Sophy's hilarious signature illustrations, this is the perfect read for fans of Dork...

“A briliant multicultual collection that reminds readers that stories about food are rarely just about the food alone.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A stunning collection of short stories about the intersection of family, culture, and food in the...

Magic, adventure, and a whole new world is waiting to be discovered! The perfect series for adventurers aged 9+ and fans of Michelle Harrison, Piers Torday and Jamie Littler. The Unmapped Chronicles will not only leave children entertained, but will also...

Now a major movie, Love in Taipei, on Paramount+   “Exciting and authentic.” Sabaa Tahir, New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes “Surprising, original and intelligent. An intense rush of rebellion and romance...

Perfect for all the grandpas who steer the stroller, splash in puddles, and love their grandchildren dearly, this charming board book celebrates the special relationship between grandfathers and their grandkids.Zig! Zag! Zip! Zoom! Go, Grandpa,...

Sisters, secrets and spellbinding adventure . . .  the perfect magical world to cosy up with this Christmas! A Storm of Sisters - out now!   A mysterious girl has arrived at the Poacher’s Pocket looking for help and the Widdershins...

A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2019Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun today. Can she rise to the occasion?Amy loves to make bao with her family. But it takes skill to make the bao taste and...

The gripping sequel to the bestselling, award-winning teen thriller Girl, Missing, by million-copy selling author Sophie McKenzie.It's two years after the events of Girl, Missing and life is not getting any easier for sixteen-year-old Lauren...

1 tiny baby starts to run. Along comes another... ...to have some fun! 2 silly babies spin around. Along comes another... ...and she falls down. The fun continues until ten tiny babies are exhausted from the day, fast asleep in their beds!...

Michael Jordan’s mother and sister team up for this heartwarming and inspirational picture book about faith and hope and how any family working together can help a child make his or her dreams come true.Michael Jordan.The mere mention of the name...

What if everything you thought you knew about your life was a lie? Girl, Missing is the blockbuster bestselling title from million-copy selling writer Sophie McKenzie.Lauren is adopted and eager to know more about her mysterious past...

Karen Katz's adorable babies play peekaboo in these delightful interactive books. The sturdy format and easy-to-lift flaps are perfect for parents and children to share.

Daddy loves to give Baby hugs to say "I love you!"Now Baby and Daddy can cuddle and count along with this hug-and-read book perfect for Baby's teeny, tiny hands.

Jesus loves you, did you know?Jesus loves me! This I know For the Bible tells me so.The popular Sunday school song is the background text for this warm and richly illustrated book.

How many kisses does a tired baby need before they say goodnight? Find out in this adorable kiss-and-count concept book from Karen Katz!Count and kiss along with this lift-the-flap bedtime book, from children’s book legend, Karen Katz!

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!It's Easter, but where are Bluey and Bingo? Join the hunt to find fun Easter surprises in this search-and-find book. A gorgeous search-and-find book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Ooh, singing things! Sing along to Bluey and Bingo's favourite songs, including 'Miss Mary Mack' and 'Five Fat Sausages'. A gorgeous tabbed board book for kids of all ages.Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about...

Everyone's favourite Easter bunny is back with a brand new lift-the-flap adventure!Hop into a brand new lift-the-flap Easter adventure with Peter Rabbit! Peter's sisters are egg-cellent at hide-and-seek - Peter and his cousin Benjamin can't find them...

Join Spot and his family on an Easter Egg hunt in this new peep-through lift-the-flap story.Join Spot and his family on an Easter Egg hunt in this new peep-through lift-the-flap story.It's Easter, and Spot is on the hunt for some eggs. Could there be one...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!It's the weekend! What games will Bluey and Bingo play? And will everyone get to meet Bingo's new friend?A gorgeous board book for kids of all ages.Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup,...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Bluey, Bingo and Muffin are playing Granny Mobile at Doreen's garage sale. Will Muffin budge when a real grouchy granny tries to buy her scooter? A gorgeous board book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Cheese and crackers, it's Bluey! Let's meet her family and friends, explore fun iconic moments, toys, maps and Bluey's best games. What else will you discover in Bluey's Big World? This is a must-have guide to Bluey for...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Bluey and Bingo love the beach!Join in the fun and get busy with this jam-packed book of summer activities. Cut out and design your own sunnies, play dot-to-dot and get colouring with the help of all your favourite Bluey...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!It's time for Christmas fun with Bluey and friends! Bluey, Bingo and their family are having the best ever Christmas. Use the magnets to help them unwrap presents, play Verandah Santa and make some Classic Catches. A...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Play with Bluey, Bingo and the whole family and explore some of their favourite games. A gorgeous board book box set for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Ooh, magic! Jump into Bluey and Bingo's favourite games with fairy mischief, a magic asparagus and more in this fun-filled colouring book with fancy puffy stickers!Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Bluey gets bored on a family road trip. What fun games can she find to play? A gorgeous board book for kids of all ages.Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family. Airing on...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Bandit tells Bluey and Bingo a real-life fairytale about a mean brother, a curse and a princess. It's set a long, long time ago in a place called the 80s . . .A gorgeous hardback book for kids of all ages.Bluey is an...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Laugh at the Big Blue Guy's funniest jokes with Bluey and Bingo. Gotta be done! A gorgeous hardback book for kids of all ages. Bluey is an award-winning preschool show about Bluey, a blue heeler pup, and her family...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!'... the ideal series for young readers to hone their skills as they are already familiar with the characters and their relationships ...' The Bottom ShelfJoin Bluey on an adventure in this fun fiction novel! As the...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!Honey is waiting to see Doctor Bingo, but Receptionist Bluey tells her to be patient. Some of the other cases the doctor needs to attend to are a real pickle! Will Honey ever get a turn? A gorgeous board book about...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!'... the ideal series for young readers to hone their skills as they are already familiar with the characters and their relationships ...' The Bottom Shelf 'This book is funny!' Geelong Advertiser, Ester, 7 years...

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show!'... the ideal series for young readers to hone their skills as they are already familiar with the characters and their relationships ...' The Bottom ShelfJoin Bluey on an adventure in this fun fiction novel! As the...