Childrens fiction books

Fresh from saving the universe, Compton and Bryan are whisked off to the future to become trainee Time Crime Agents. But when a notorious criminal mastermind escapes from a maximum security prison and » ...mai mult

Mayday! Mayday! A laser strike has knocked a space station out of orbit and onto a COLLISION COURSE with the Earthview hotel. While the Action Dogs have their paws full attempting an IMPOSSIBLE rescue » ...mai mult

Knitbone Pepper and his ghostly animal friends are thrilled when a vintage plane lands at Starcross Hall, bringing with it Martin the hamster’s beloved ghostly owner. But this visitor is a human ghost, » ...mai mult

Billy and his Mini Monsters are off to Spain! There are just two small problems – Peep’s been seen by the airport guards and Trumpet and Gloop have got lost with the luggage. Can Billy get his Mini » ...mai mult

My name is not actually Penny Dreadful. It is Penelope Jones. The Dreadful bit is my dads JOKE. But I do not see the funny side. Plus it is not even true that I am dreadful. Its just that sometimes my » ...mai mult

How to battle an evil TIME-TRAVELLING PIRATE: 1. Jump 600 years into the future. 2. Find out that MEGA-BADDY Gussage St Vincent is back from the dead... with a time-travelling PIRATE SHIP. 3. Do battle » ...mai mult

Ermine the Determined has landed in London! She can’t wait to see Big Ben, ride a red bus, and help her new friend Minty uncover her family’s lost Tudor treasure. But someone else has got their eyes » ...mai mult

Is there really such a thing as a true ghost story? The strange tales in this book are all based on actual reports by people who believed they had been haunted by ghosts and poltergeists. You can make » ...mai mult

It’s Halloween and Billy can’t wait for the spooky village party. But when he arrives, he discovers Sparkle-Bogey in the apple bobbing, Trumpet in a pumpkin and Gloop playing ‘Guess the Body Part’! » ...mai mult

Princess Ellie much prefers pony riding to entertaining dull royal visitors. When Ellie is riding through the woods, her brave pony suddenly whirls around and refuses to move. Has Rainbow seen a ghost? » ...mai mult

The heat is on. Evil kitty crime lord Katmanchew has unleashed his most diabolical weapon yet...and Antarctica is in meltdown. The fearless Action Dogs wade in to stop him, but when three of the canine » ...mai mult

Selected for the Summer Reading Challenge 2019 Billy and his family are off to the seaside. The MINI MONSTERS are very excited to be going too. Soon they’re building sandcastles and enjoying their picnic. » ...mai mult

The classic tale retold for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. When Brer Rabbit hides from Brer Fox, he finds himself trapped. But nothing can » ...mai mult

Lenny and Lola journey deep into the earth, encountering rabbits snuggled in their burrows, underground trains and dinosaur bones. They keep digging, and digging until they pop out on the other side of » ...mai mult

Anansi, King of the Spiders, receives a gift from the Gods - a bag of wisdom. Will Anansi share it, or will he keep it for himself? A beautifully illustrated retelling of a traditional African folktale. » ...mai mult

A delightful story about life on a farm with easy-to-read text and charming illustrations. Includes fun puzzles to try at the end. Part of the Usborne First Reading: Level One series aimed at children » ...mai mult

A lively retelling of a traditional Japanese tale for children just beginning to read. A poor woodcutter follows his runaway rice ball to an underground kingdom ruled by magical mice! Developed in consultation » ...mai mult

A humorous re-telling of the legendary tale, specially written for children who are starting to read on their own. Easy-to-read text and colourful illustrations bring the story of a fire-breathing dragon, » ...mai mult

Alex is shocked to realise he’s now the owner of Puzzle, a filthy, thin and abused pony. He thought he’d solve all his problems by buying a pony at a local auction. Puzzle is in such a state, she may » ...mai mult

Jess has always wanted her own pony, but for now she’s content spending every day at Sandy Lane Stables. When it looks as if her dream will come true, Jess has to make a terrible choice … which should » ...mai mult

Contains 30 exciting titles from the Usborne Reading Programme. With a selection of books from Usborne Young Reading Series Two and Three, this box set is brilliant for both children who are reading more » ...mai mult

Snow White and Rose Red live with their grandmother in the forest. One snowy winter, a bear comes to their door. He desperately needs help, so the brave sisters set out to save him… A beautifully illustrated » ...mai mult

Princess Greta says she loves her father as much as salt. “Salt is for cooks,” he roars and sends her away. Now she must take care of herself…and teach the old king a lesson about love, too. A beautifully » ...mai mult

Meet the princess who loves breaking the rules, and her Royal Unicorn, who happens to be a pig! There’s trouble in store for Unipiggle and Princess Pea when a naughty dragon accidentally magics a dinosaur » ...mai mult