Children's Modern and Contemporary Fiction Books

Christmas is fast approaching and everyone in England is wishing forsnow to make their dreams of a white Christmas come true.Local weather forecaster Eliza Crisp wants nothing more than to be ableto tell her listeners that snow is on the way, but it just...

Join the fun and fly along with Dream Star as he looks for a way to send an important message that every human on Earth will understand.GLOBAL HEART WARMING: DREAM BELIEVE ACHIEVE encourages children to believe in themselves and in the power of their...

Following the success of 'Across Great Divides: True Stories of Life at Sydney Cove' this new edition, 'Stories of Life at Sydney Cove', is for readers aged 10+.When thirteen year old convicts, John Hudson and Elizabeth Hayward, are sent to a mysterious...

One day young Rowan answers a knock at her front door... and in falls a pink kangaroo!Kitty Kangaroo, as she introduces herself, has travelled all the way from Toyland Australia, after reading Rowan's ad in the Toyland Newspaper asking for a nanny to...

An exciting, funny and at times sad story about the adventures of 'A Very Naughty Little Girl'. No matter how hard she tries, Sarah cannot behave herself, much to the exasperation of her best friend, Jennifer, who attempts to help her change her ways. A...

Evelyn and Cassian are just your normal, every day princess and prince who happen to live in a magical land filled with fantastical creatures and adventures that are just waiting to happen. In this very first story of the little princess and prince we...

Ollie is missing his best mate Pete his pet parrot when he stays at his grandparents farm. On this happy sunny day, Ollie follows a cheeky parrot that looks like Pete, who gets himself into strife after showing off to Ollie, the donkey, the duck and the...

Instar is a cross spider who comes of web building age. Things don't go well when Instar's mother begins teaching her the art of spinning orb webs. Instar's wonderful spiral creations are destroyed by a human, a bird, and the wind. She becomes incredibly...

Is That a Zebra Crossing? is the story of Debra, an African zebra, who must cross a very busy road in order to play her favourite game of hide and seek with her friends. It is a time when zebras, like many other creatures in Africa, are a rather...

Things are confusing for Thom Wilcox and they are not getting any simpler.Thom has lived next door to his best friend, A.J. Lopez, all his life. Ever since they were put in the same playpen as babies, they've spent all their time together as geeks -...

Follow our Italian mouse hero 'Mozzarella' and his family who live in a tiny church cellar, deep in the heart of Tuscan countryside.  Mozzarella is a charming tale that combines engaging story-telling, about a family of mice...

Have you ever wondered what those weird noises in the attic might be? Or who those strange people in the old photograph were? Eleven year old Eliza wondered too, and she was willing to find out. What was supposed to be a normal sleepover at her...

In this realistic fiction, we meet Andy and his friends who enjoy doing the same things together every day. That is, until his new neighbor, Samer, moves onto Maple Lane. Andy isn't comfortable around Samer because he is different, and Andy is afraid to...

'He was beautiful and sleek, with eyes so mellowBut how could they have a prince with one ginger paw?'Introducing Muddle and the Witcherding kingdom, this rhyming story tells the tale of how a misfit finds acceptance, embraces his difference and...

Full of astonishing insights about loss, friendship, family, self-worth, and love. These heart wrenching and heart-warming short stories are bound in danger, hope, and awe. With an uplifting and surprising cast of characters, they prepare children for...

The Three Little Pigs 三隻小豬 : (Bilingual Cantonese with Jyutping and English - Traditional Chinese Version)This classic fairy tale has been adapted into Cantonese and English for families where Chinese may not be their first language.Cantonese in spoken...

For any little person who has an interest in the countryside, nature, horses and of course, dragons!Fall in love with sweet little Darren the Dragon, as he helps his friend, Chris the Farrier, to rescue nine baby ducklings, and finds out how Herbert the...

Hazel the special guinea pig returns for another set of adventures. Once more they take her from the enchanted garden of Bowood to the ancient woods of Lundy and beyond.She is joined yet again by her family of piggies, two Pomeranians, a host of wildlife...

Mina longs for colour! She dreams magenta pinks and cobalt blues. Of sparkling purples and dazzling reds. Of soothing greens and dazzling yellows. So she sets about creating colours using the leaves and roots that she find around her.

Willie is a naughty young hippo. He lives in a safari park and when all the visitors leave for the night he escapes from his pen and gets up to mischief. He is helped by his friends. They are Benji the rabbit, Fanfan the elephant and Jiffy and Joffy,...

Learn how to tie your shoelaces and solve the 'Great Lace Mystery' with Charlie Shoe and his best friend, Sophie. Includes memorable rhymes and step-by-step instructions. Perfect for children aged 4+. Charlie Shoe finds tying his laces confusing...

Marieke is looking forward to spending some time with family and friends in The Netherlands. When she wakes up from a nap on the ferry across the Channel, nothing is as she has left it. She finds herself amongst a group of Vikings, who take her with them...

It's Halloween Time! ����The scariest time of the year is here, but it's fun and festive, too. Let's get into the Halloween spirit with this spooktacular activity book. Featuring all of our favorite Halloween characters with 60 pages of ...

Did you ever wanted to write your own comic? Now you can with this blank comic book! This large 8 .5" x 11" comic book comes with many pages of different hilarious templates. Making these stories is your chance to unleash your creativity,...

Wenn Sie nach einem gefühlvollen Buch suchen, in dem Tod und Trauer einfühlsam und für Kinder verständlich behandelt werden, dann ist Kitchi: Der Seelenfuchs genau das Richtige für das Bücherregal Ihres Kindes. Neben einer emotionalen,...

Abbie and her family and friends were on a picnic in Ashdown Forest. She took her favourite toy Leopard with her when tragedy struck. He was lost!They searched everywhere but he was no-where to be found. Abbie was so sad.During the months ahead, Abbie...

Emily is having a bad day. Nothing seems to be going right. It's all because she's lost her special coin! You can help Emily on a journey to find her missing treasure, alongside beautiful generative AI pictures, adventure puzzles, colouring pages and...

In the hilariously heartwarming adventure of Mary Whisletone, a little girl with a big imagination, the quest to find the Secret Easter Valley turns into a comedy show starring nature's quirkiest characters. Mary sets off with dreams of finding the...

Sid from Mackerel Town is a wacky, rhyming tale, made for sharing aloud. Sid is fed up with the constant destruction caused by the hero and villain of Mackerel Town, as they clash in their daily brawl. He decides to take matters into his own fins.....

Winner 2023 STORY MONSTERS APPROVED: A delightful new story comes from the award-winning author of Our Very Greek Easter.Alina and her mom have been invited by their close friends, the Papadopoulos family, to spend the summer in Greece. Where...

2022 Purple Dragonfly Book Award2022 Story Monsters' ApprovedTom's family is flying to Greece for Easter to visit Yiayia, Papou and the rest of their extended family. He's so excited to get acquainted with all the Greek traditions of the Holy...

Imagine putting the final piece into a jigsaw of the world and being transported by portal to that country.Join Ems, Rich and Becks as they embark on an adventure to the wild plains of South Africa, climb the magnificent Table Mountain and meet the...

Step into the world of Rosa, a young girl who discovers a new sense of strength and courage as she navigates life with Hypermobility. Written by Rosa's own mother, this heartwarming children's book follows Rosa's inspiring journey of resilience and...

A beautifully illustrated book by Seong min Yoo to help your child find joyful colours and touches of humor on every page.This fun-filled and super simple interactive book allows readers to engage in surprising and sophisticated ways to be active and is...

Must Win Matilda by Steph Rose, author & illustratorThe girls rush a toe to the starting line.Matilda leans forward..."Pretty soon I'll leave all these runners behind!"But is winning everything?This children's book is for kids who desire to win at...

Cam's Incredible Dream: A Gentle Hero BotCam had a dream to create a gentle hero bot to save kids in trouble! What's the most amazing dream you've ever had? Even if it seems almost impossible, don't you think an idea that comes from your heart and soul...

What do you get when you mix a 6 year old with a global crisis? If you twirl around, click your heels three times while chanting "there's no place like home," you get a punny joke book! Tired of reading the same boring books?Want to read something funny...

The Fight to Save el Jardin is a warmhearted and enthusiastic story that follows Latinx Council Woman Pepita Morales on her journey to save a beloved community garden from being destroyed. Through her leadership, Pepita teaches children the importance of...

The human brain thinks between 50,000-80,000 thoughts per day. Of those thoughts, nearly 80% tend to be negative! Change the Station in Your Brain uses child-friendly language to show readers how they can use positive 'I am' statements to...

Lusi is a perfectly normal 12-year-old wizard except for the part where she can talk to ghosts. But everyone knows ghosts aren't real, so at best they think Lusi is lying and at worst that she's lost her mind. Her big sister Marsi is the only one who...

���� Immerse yourself in the world of opulence and luxury with our "101 Luxury Cars Coloring Book." This exquisite 8.5x11 inches coloring book is a celebration of the most iconic and lavish automobiles, set against the backdrop of stunning mansion scenes...

Better Together is a rhyming story about kid siblings Rue and Woo. They both love each other despite their different interests. When encouraged by their parent's to play together, they have a problem finding something they both like. After trial and...

<p>You've read about Jesus' death on the cross from Mary's perspective, the disciples', and the centurions'... but now, you get to glimpse Jesus' death through the eyes of an unlikely character who was "in the wrong place at the wrong time...

There is a magical portal behind a witch's house in Manateeville Key. This wonderful "almost-island" is in the South Florida waters. On Halloween night the portal can magically transform Witches. They can switch to become water creatures (specifically...

Diamond's Magical Sea Heart Adventures is a lovely story about friendship, helping others and pure kindness. The Trio, Diamond (white cat), Madonna (Tabby cat) and Java (Army Veteran's service dog) walk to the Spanish River Boulevard and A1A beach to dig...

Little James Parker is eager to help, and there are opportunities around him everywhere! So why does it seem that not everyone wants his help? The Helpfulest Helper beautifully captures the spirit of the young child while encouraging the hearts of...

Can Prince Martin persuade an ancient war hero to fight one last time to rescue the wilderness from the ruthless Marauders gang?If your son is a reluctant reader, the Prince Martin Epic series is a perfect fit because each book features:◆ High-stakes...