Uncle Fred and his Magic Shed

It looked like an ordinary garden shed. He looked like everyone’s friendly uncle. She was a little girl who loved adventure. At the flick of a switch and a ‘whoosh’, they were off looking for that adventure.

Uncle Fred, Olivia and a gnome called Toby visit hungry camels to bring them a treat that neither they, nor Olivia, will ever forget.

Urmanou and The Girandos

Everyone needs friends and when the friendly Urmanou finds himself without any, he sets off to find his very own friends. He has been alone for so long, his adventures take him far and wide.

This is a lovely story for children of fun, adventure and the value of friendship.

Voyager

In this charming story with illustrations, best friends Tod (a red squirrel), Freddie (a dormouse) and Jed (a water rat) decide to build a raft to sail on the lake they live beside. The name of the raft? ‘Voyager’.

A story to capture the hearts of children and entice them into a world of lakeside adventures.

White Paper Plane

Read about the journey of this white paper plane. See the sights and follow the plane as it looks down on the world below, passing over fields and rivers and observing life in all its beauty. Then witness the kindness of human nature as the plane is rescued from trouble, mended and sent back out into the world to enjoy more sights of wonder.

Yasibear and His Worldly Adventures

Teddy bears don’t experience life, do they?

Desperately wanting that teddy bear from a toyshop, Yasin begs his grandmother to buy it for him. There is something special about that one.

The day before his Uncle Sean goes travelling, Yasin gives the bear to him as a gift and decides to name him Yasibear! And this is where the story begins…

Can teddy bears experience life? Yasibear can!

The Snow Dome and the Secret Storey

Have you ever gazed into a snow dome and wondered what it would be like if the world inside was real? Well, 12-year-olds, Ali Wiseman and James Newman, don’t have to wonder. For when they stumble across a secret storey of Rose Cottage, they discover a magical snow dome and are swirled into the world within. In their new roles as seer and seeker, they set out on a quest to stand in the path of darkness and to solve the mystery of the missing Emily Rose. Their choices lead them to far off and mysterious lands where their adventures are only just beginning…

Sweet Enough New Adventures

Professor Pear Drop has purchased a second sweet shop, but will it prove as prosperous as the first? This new confectionery emporium boasts sweets from around the globe! Will the Professor’s tried-and-true system for altering candy forms work its magic on these new foreign treats? Or could his tinkering backfire this time?The Professor faces more than a few teething problems out of the gate! Luckily, he can count on his trusty helpers Ben, Lanky, and Trev to see him through. Perhaps some of the exotic new candies will even lend a hand in overcoming the sticky situations ahead!While the Professor focuses on getting his new shop up and running, trouble has a way of finding him – sometimes of his own doing! Follow Ben, Lanky, Trev, and a colourful new crew of characters as they embark on another series of candy-coated capers across the seasons!

Marty's Big Adventure

Marty the house martin sets off on his journey north for the summer, but along the way, he encounters unexpected difficulties and becomes separated from his fellow travellers. Alone and facing numerous challenges, Marty must find a way to survive on his own. Inspired by a true encounter, this heartwarming story celebrates bravery, perseverance, and the power of trust.

Lucas

Lucas follows on from the story of Whisper, focusing more fully on the orphan’s life before he came to be a middle-aged man rescuing Britney from her world of abuse. In this book, we discover just how Lucas found himself growing up and then taking in the stray waif.When the boy’s parents die unexpectedly from sickness, the family’s neighbours end up taking him in. Lucas likes the Copperley children, but is afraid of not being welcome in the household when he accidentally overhears their parents talking about him. Quickly, Lucas decides that village isn’t for him anymore and chooses to spend a life on the road, constantly drifting from town to town, searching eagerly for his place and somewhere he could belong.During this course of aimless wandering, the boy finally stumbles across Seth and Ruby Rodgers and begins working for the friendly, easy-going couple, eventually being adopted by them. Lucas enjoys running the carpentry business when he’s older, but wonders if there is anything else for him, and the sudden arrival of the mistreated, terrified little girl brings even more responsibility upon Lucas’ shoulders than he ever thought possible.Lucas loves the child deeply, but his strength of character is severely tested – will Britney ever learn to trust him? Or has the memory of her drunken father been ingrained so intensely within her heart that she will never welcome another man’s presence ever again?

Inkoom's Adventures at Sea

Inkoom is a young fisherman from the coastal village of Abandze, eager to help his family just like any other boy his age. He’s been out on the water many times before, so when he sets off on his fishing boat today, he expects it to be just another routine trip. But the sea is full of surprises.

What awaits Inkoom on this journey?

Will he reel in a big catch or face a challenge that keeps him from returning home?

Dive into Inkoom’s adventure to find out!

Kit's Tales - Book 1

Boys and Girls, it’s time to don your traveling clothes and join me, Kit the Kestrel, as I take you on the adventure of a lifetime!

Fly with me to the wonderful worlds of ancient Greece and Rome, learning about the civilisations of old and how they formed the society in which you live today.

Meet some of the most important figures in ancient history and research and learn about the lives of ordinary people who built these remarkable civilisations. As you travel with me, you will undertake all sorts of creative and interesting tasks which will help you to immerse yourself in the ancient world and give you a greater understanding of how we came to be here.

There is no time to waste, ancient Greece beckons, so come with me and let’s fly through space and time together and discover all of the wonders of the ancient world!

Pippy the Scaredy Cat

This is the story of Pippy the Scaredy Cat who ventures out of her environment to meet up with a funny creature called a gecko.

At first, she is cautious about the friendly gecko as Pippy knows no one but her owner who looks after her well.

Once she has met George the gecko, she is curious and wants to know more about this creature.

She visits the unit where the gecko lives every day to find out more about him.

Then on one of her visits George breaks into dance for Pippy. Wow, she has never seen something like that!!!

Over her visits she warms to the gecko and eventually Pippy learns how to dance together with this strange-looking creature!

So the two of them strike up an unlikely friendship. And Pippy realises that she is not so fearful now she has a friend!