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New Frontier Publishing 2021 CATALOGUE
Amira’s Suitcase My Summer with Grandad
NEW RELEASES
February 2021 release April 2021 release
Written by Vikki Conley | Illustrated by Nicky Johnston Written and Illustrated by Tom Tinn-Disbury
ISBN: 978-1-913639-02-0 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-913639-01-3 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
It begins with a tiny seed growing inside a suitcase. With Amira’s care, Eric loves spending summers with his grandad. This summer is even more special because
the tiny seed starts to sprout. Find out what happens when kindness flourishes … Grandad gives Eric a very important job on his old fishing boat. Chief Seagull Shoo-er!
Amira’s Suitcase is a gentle, thought-provoking tale about friendship and hope. But when Eric and Grandad rescue Beaky, a baby seagull, Eric isn’t sure he wants to see his new
friend fly away.
The Best Mum Fearless with Dad
February 2021 release
May 2021 release
Written by Penny Harrison | Illustrated by Sharon Davey
ISBN: 978-1-913639-62-4 (PB) | £6.99 Written by Cori Brooke | Illustrated by Giuseppe Poli
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm ISBN: 978-1-913639-51-8 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
There are so many AMAZING mums in the world: the chefs, the singers, the
athletes. But every mum does one special thing that makes her The Best Mum. ‘With my dad, I can do anything …’
What makes YOUR mum the BEST mum? A little boy’s lovable celebration of the endless possibilities and adventures he has with his father.
Perfect book for Father’s Day.
Dandy and Dazza
March 2021 release Ash invites her friends to tea
Written by Mike Dumbleton | Illustrated by Brett Curzon July 2021 release
ISBN: 978-1-912858-55-2 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm Written and Illustrated by Fu Wenzheng
ISBN: 978-1-913639-66-2 (PB) | £6.99
Dandy and Dazza were different in so many ways. Dandy was a best in show 3-6 years | 32pp, 216mm x 253mm
sort of hound. Dazza was a rough and tumble sort of mongrel. Can these very
different dogs ever be good friends? Ash loves listening to her grandpa’s stories. When he tells her about some magic leaves,
mysterious animals start to appear!
A charming tale of family love, traditions and teatime friends.
The Little Pirate Queen
March 2021 release Dear Badger
July 2021 release
Written and Illustrated by Sally Anne Garland
ISBN: 978-1-912858-98-9 (HB) | £11.99 Written by Xiao Mao | Illustrated by Xu Qingfeng
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 275mm ISBN: 978-1-913639-65-5 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 280mm x 240mm
Lucy sails across the sea, fixing and mending her small rickety raft, hoping to reach
Far Away Island. But when a gigantic wave sweeps all the other children away, Dear Badger loves helping all her special animal friends. But, one day, he needs help …
except Lucy, the Little Pirate Queen is determined to rescue everyone no matter An enchanting tale about kindness, gratitude and friendship.
what. A story about resilience, empowerment and compassion, beautifully written 9mm
and illustrated by Sally Anne Garland.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild
Mr Bat Wants a Hat August 2021 paperback release
April 2021 release
Rober� Vescio . Mel Armstrong
Written by Robert Vescio | Illustrated by Mel Armstrong
Written by Kitty Black | Illustrated by Laura Wood ISBN: 978-1-912858-60-6 (HB) | £11.99
Roman is a lone wanderer and the Wild is his to explore.
ISBN: 978-1-913639-50-1 (PB) | £6.99 Yet despite his amazing adventures and fascinating ISBN: 978-1-912858-91-0 (PB) | £6.99
discoveries, Roman is still searching for something.
3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
Is being alone really the only
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Roman is a lone wanderer and the wild is his to explore. Yet despite his amazing adventures and
Soon he finds the perfect hat. It has pretty pink roses and lots of GLITTER. fascinating discoveries, Roman is still searching for something. Is being alone really the only choice
But this hat belongs to someone else … Which doesn’t bother him AT ALL, for a wanderer?
actually. Or does it?
Seal Child The Boy on the Page
2020 RELEASES
September 2021 release January 2020 release
Written by Robert Vescio | Illustrated by Anna Pignataro Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-913639-06-8 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912858-39-2 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
While a child searches for a place to call home, she is befriended by a seal. A small boy lands on the page and, quite by accident, discovers the joy and
This lyrical tale is one of hope and friendship. Illustrator Anna Pignataro has captured the drama wonder of life.
of the sea and sky, creating the perfect backdrop to Robert Vescio’s enchanting story.
The Wall Blue Whale Blues
October 2021 release January 2020 release
Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
Written by Jessie James | Illustrated by Catalina Echeverri
ISBN: 978-1-912858-38-5 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-913639-05-1 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-913639-26-6 (PB) | £6.99
4-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
Tom is a little boy who LOVES to explore. But, one day, he hears the grown-ups talking about Whale is sad - his bike doesn’t work. Penguin hears his friend singing his Blue
the monsters that live in the big wide world and he is too scared to explore anymore. Soon, they Whale Blues and tries to help.
build a giant wall to KEEP THE MONSTERS OUT – forever. But life becomes dreary when you Free audio reading included with the book.
are cut off from the wonders of the world and Tom soon realises there is a need for change …
Sarah’s Heavy Heart
Oh, Sir Bragalot! February 2020 release
October 2021 release Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-912858-46-0 (HB) | £11.99
Written and Illustrated by Sharon Davey 3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
ISBN: 978-1-913639-64-8 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 28pp, 254mm x 254mm ‘Sarah knew the heart would always be hers to carry. She just wished it wasn’t so
heavy.’ A magical story about a little girl’s search for friendship and love.
Once upon a time there was a knight called Sir Bragalot who liked to brag and boast all day long … Follow Sarah on her journey and let your heart get ‘carried away’.
One day, the Queen sends him on a dangerous quest. But, can Sir Bragalot save the kingdom,
or will he just live up to his name?
Jessica’s Box
Ruby and Graham March 2020 release
October 2021 paperback release Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-912858-47-7 (PB) | £6.99
Written and Illustrated by Lucy Barnard 3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
ISBN: 978-1-912858-79-8 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-913639-30-3 (PB) | £6.99
Will Jessica find a friend on her first day of school? Watch closely as Jessica reveals
3-6 years | 28pp, 254mm x 254mm
the contents of her box. Could this be the answer to her dreams of friendship?
This is a special edition in support of cerebral palsy awareness.
Ruby loves fun while Graham loves organising. In their own unique ways, they make sure that
Acorn Wood is a beautiful and lively place. But when Graham decides to party all the time like
Ruby, the chaos and confusion in the wood gets out of hand. Who will step up to set things right?
Round Fish Square Bowl
February 2020 release
Written by Tom Skinner | Illustrated by Mini Goss
ISBN: 978-1-912076-09-3 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
‘Have you ever felt as if you don’t quite fit in? A bit like a square peg in a round hole?’
One of the difficulties of growing up is not fitting in or feeling different. This book
lovingly addresses this issue in a bright and positive way, allowing its readers (of all
ages) to take heart and celebrate their difference.
Extraordinary! The Sloth and the Dinglewot
February 2020 release July 2020 release
Written by Penny Harrison | Illustrated by Katie Wilson Written by Nicole Prust | Illustrated by Amanda Enright
ISBN: 978-1-912858-30-9 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912858-50-7 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 280mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 280mm
A gentle tale about reaching for the stars and being extraordinary … When Samuel the Sloth feels brave enough to leave his cosy hut, he meets the amazing Dinglewot.
but remembering the ordinary too. Together they discover incredible places and meet new friends. Samuel will learn that overcoming
BookTrust’s ‘Book of the Month’ March 2020. fears and doubts means more adventure and true happiness.
Bear was There Can You Find Me?
July 2020 release
February 2020 release
Written by Gordon Winch | Illustrated by Patrick Shirvington
Written and illustrated by Sally Garland ISBN: 978-1-912858-64-4 (PB) | £6.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-34-7 (HB) | £11.99 3-6 years | 32pp, 270mm x 200mm
3-6 years | 28pp, 240 x 280mm
Search for an echidna, a powerful owl, a frog and many more animals hidden on every page.
Love is the first thing Mouse feels as he lies in the warmth of his mother’s fur. Then one day, Patrick Shirvington’s striking illustrations hide every animal just enough for the guessing to begin.
Mouse meets Bear. Mouse is frightened, but what if Bear is not as scary as he seems . . .
In My Dreams
April 2020 release
When Penny meets her new and quirky neighbour,
The Caveman Next Door
Written by Stef Gemmill | Illustrated by Tanja Stephani she is for a big surprise!
ISBN: 978-1-912858-31-6 (HB) | £11.99
Ogg always cooks his dinner on a fire, never wears
any shoes, and his furniture is made of sticks.
August 2020 paperback release
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 280mm She tries to teach him about the world around us,
but Ogg keeps getting into trouble every single time . . .
Written and Illustrated by Tom Tinn-Disbury
A laugh-your-socks off story by
new author-illlustrator Tom Disbury. ISBN: 978-1-912858-13-2 (HB) | £11.99
A child’s imagination takes him on a wild journey as he sleeps soundly at night. ISBN: 978-1-912858-41-5 (PB) | £6.99
He meets lions in the jungle, swims alongside sea creatures and soars through the sky on the back 3-6 years | 28pp, 254mm x 254mm
of a silvery dragon. A magical tale that will delight all ages.
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Trying to fit into the modern world when you are a caveman isn’t easy. Ogg always seems to get
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things wrong, with hilarious results. Poor Ogg, he just wants to fit in. Luckily he has his best friend
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Penny to help him.
Shortlisted for the 2020 Read It Again! Picture Book Award.
May 2020 release
Written by Kaye Baillie | Illustrated by Tracie Grimwood
What’s in My Lunchbox?
ISBN: 978-1-912858-53-8 (HB) | £11.99 August 2020 release
3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
Written Peter Carnavas | Illustrated by Kat Chadwick
Some dogs are shy and anxious, and so are some children. Can Boo and Phoebe turn their fears ISBN: 978-1-912858-56-9 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
into a positive experience?
A book that celebrates the joy of reading. Today in my lunchbox I happened to find … What could be inside the lunchbox?
An apple? A bear? A dinosaur?
Yellow Dress Day
Who’s Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf? September 2020 release
May 2020 paperback release
Written by Michelle Worthington | Illustrated by Sophie Norsa
Written by Kitty Black | Illustrated by Laura Wood ISBN: 978-1-912858-70-5 (PB) | £6.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-32-1 (HB) | £11.99 3-6 years | 32pp, 250mm x 200mm
ISBN: 978-1-912858-36-1 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm Ava wears a different coloured dress for each type of day - a red dress for hot days, a purple
dress for rainy days and a blue dress for cold days.
The Quite Nice Wolf doesn’t quite fit in with the local wolf pack. One whistling, whirly, windy morning, Ava and her puppy want to go out and play.
He commences training to be a proper wolf – one that’s BIG and BAD. But Ava’s favourite coloured dress was missing. Will Ava’s mother find something for her to wear
Can he help the wolf pack with their master plan? on her yellow dress day?
This book will delight all young girls and appeal to any parent of a child with additional needs.
Bears Don’t Wear Shoes
October 2020 release
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Written and Illustrated by Sharon Davey
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ISBN: 978-1-912858-57-6 (HB) | £11.99
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3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
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Suzy’s family has moved house and everyone is just TOO BUSY to play with her.
Eager for someone to play with, Suzy puts up a ‘Friend Wanted’ advert.
When Bear shows up he seems perfect for the job . . . Until he refuses to wear shoes.
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Can Suzy and Bear still be best friends if Suzy loves shoes but Bear ABSOLUTELY won’t
wear them?
Under the Same Sky
October 2020 paperback release
Written by Robert Vescio | Illustrated by Nicky Johnston
ISBN: 978-1-912076-35-2 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-18-7 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 280mm
Two children on opposite sides of the world crave friendship. Is it possible to be friends across
the miles?
Leaping Lola
October 2020 paperback release
Written by Tracey Hawkins | Illustrated by Anil Tortop
ISBN: 978-1-912076-38-3 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-52-1 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
Lola loves to dance. She flounces and bounces all day long, practising for the Black and White Ball.
But she is a brown Jersey cow, not a black-and-white cow. Can she disguise herself and have
a spin on the dance floor?
One Lone Swallow
November 2020 release
Written by Corinne Fenton | Illustrated by Owen Swan
ISBN: 978-1-912858-59-0 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
Flying high above Florence, one lone swallow has a bird’s eye view of the beauty of the Italian city.
Set in Florence, Italy, in 1805, a swallow searches for her mate.
Lisa Absolutely Loves Art
December 2020 release
Written and illustrated by Sophie Norsa
ISBN: 978-1-913639-28-0 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 280mm x 210mm
When Lisa’s cat, Picasso, gets lost within the paintings at an art gallery, it is up to Lisa to find him.
Can she trace Picasso’s steps through the history of art?
ECO RANGERS SCOOP MCLAREN
Written by Candice Lemon-Scott Written by Helen Castles
Eco Rangers is an action-packed series based around two best friends who rescue and rehabilitate sick and injured wildlife through Meet Scoop McLaren, top-notch detective editor who runs her very own online newspaper and solves incredible mysteries in this
their local conservation centre. Ebony and Jay love helping others and looking after their environment. In each brand new action-packed and fast-paced series!
story they meet new animal friends, solve mysteries and learn more about nature.
Pelican in Peril Detective Editor
April 2019 release July 2019 release
Written by Candice Lemon-Scott Written by Helen Castles
ISBN: 978-1-912076-39-0 (PB) | £5.99 ISBN: 978-1-912858-09-5 (PB) | £6.99
7+ years | 112pp, 198mm x 129mm 8+ years | 160pp, 198mm x 129mm
When Ebony and Jay, the famous Eco Rangers, rescue a frightened-looking pelican covered Mischief maker on the loose! What do you do when an evil newspaper
in fuel, they know something terrible has happened. Why is the sea full of petrol? And editor wreaks havoc in a quiet coastal town?
where does it come from? As the Eco Rangers start investigating they end up getting into Sonny Fink writes online news that is uploaded at one minute past
big trouble. midnight every night. The news is always frightfully awful and if Sonny
Join them on their mystery-solving adventures! writes it, it is bound to happen! Thirteen-year-old detective and reporter,
Eco Rangers to the rescue! Scoop McLaren and her best friend, Evie, set out on a mission to discover
everything about this mysterious Sonny Fink …
Microbat Mayhem
June 2019 release
Written by Candice Lemon-Scott
ISBN: 978-1-912858-08-8 (PB) | £5.99
7+ years | 112pp, 198mm x 129mm
The Eco Rangers, Ebony and Jay, are having so much fun at the local adventure UK
park. But
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when they find two abandoned baby bats, they rescue them right away. Then they discover
more microbats inside an old rollercoaster ride. Can the Eco Rangers save the animals in Waves of Mystery
time before the ride is destroyed?
October 2020 release
Welcome to Scoop McLaren’s Online Newspaper
Written by Helen Castles
ISBN: 978-1-912858-49-1 (PB) | £6.99
MONSTER WAVE 8+ years | 176pp, 198mm x 129mm
OF A MYSTERY!
Feisty Detective-Editor,
Feisty detective editor, Scoop McLaren, is back and this time events have
Scoop McLaren, is back her sailing into uncharted waters! When Fletcher, Scoop’s childhood friend
Wildfire Rescue and this time the events
have her sailing into
enters the Higgity Harbour top surfing competition, strange things start
happening …
January 2020 release uncharted waters!
It looks like someone is trying everything to stop Fletcher from winning!
When Fletcher, Scoop’s
Written by Candice Lemon-Scott childhood friend enters the
Can Scoop and her roving reporter, Evie, solve this mystery once and
ISBN: 978-1-912858-28-6 (PB) | £5.99 Higgity Harbour top surfing for all?
7+ years | 112pp, 198mm x 129mm competition, strange things
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THE FABULOUS CAKES OF ZINNIA JAKES SAGE COOKSON SERIES
Written by Brenda Gurr Written by Sally Murphy
Zoe Jones is Zinnia Jakes, a nine-year-old secret pastry chef! She makes the tastiest and most wonderful cakes. Together with her magi- Sage Cookson is a ten-year-old with a pretty different lifestyle. Her parents are television chefs with, unsurprisingly, a passion for food.
cal cat, Coco, her best friend Addie and her aunty Jam, they get into incredible adventures. They spend a lot of their time travelling Australia and the world, sampling food, learning new cooking techniques and sharing their
new knowledge with their massive television audience. For Sage, this means she gets to embark on adventurous travels with her
parents for much of the time.
The Crumbling Castle
March 2020 release
Sage Cookson’s Sweet Escape
ISBN: 978-1-912858-48-4 (PB) | £5.99 March 2020 release
7+ years | 92pp, 198mm x 129mm
Written by Sally Murphy
ISBN: 978-1-912858-65-1 (PB) | £5.99
When Zinnia Jakes gets a new pastry order for a special medieval crumbling cake, she has no idea
chef! 7+ years | 76pp, 198mm x 130mm
where to start! It needs to be ready in less than a day for the school fair and the clock is ticking.
Will she deliver it on time and remain the undercover secret pastry chef everyone talks about?
Sage and her parents visit a chocolatier to film a segment for their TV show. Things go drastically
wrong when the competitive spirit gets the better of the chocolatier.
The Tumbling Tortoises
Sage Cookson’s Snow Day
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October 2020 release
Written by Brenda Gurr March 2020 release
ISBN: 978-1-912858-90-3 (PB) | £5.99
7+ years | 128pp, 198mm x 129mm Written by Sally Murphy
ISBN: 978-1-912858-69-9 (PB) | £5.99
Zinnia Jakes has won the Wildside Zoo’s endangered animals competition with 7+ years | 60pp, 198mm x 130mm
her cute tortoise cupcake idea! But when she starts doing more research at
school about tortoises, one of her classmates starts asking too many questions. Sage and her family are off to the snow, and she has promised
Can she deliver the cakes while remaining the secret pastry chef everyone loves? that she will stay out of danger. But when her friend Kyle goes
missing, it looks like adventure has come to find her once again …
The Super Spy
August 2021 release Sage Cookson’s Ring of Truth
Written by Brenda Gurr June 2020 release
ISBN: 978-1-913639-00-6 (PB) | £5.99
7+ years | 112pp, 198mm x 129mm Written by Sally Murphy
oco
ISBN: 978-1-912858-66-8 (PB) | £5.99
ry chef! Zinnia’s class is organising a super fun sleepover in the school’s library while their parents are 7+ years | 60pp, 198mm x 130mm
having a spy-themed party in the school hall. They even order a fabulous Zinnia Jakes cake.
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pastry chef … What will Zinnia Jakes do? TV show. They are all in for a bit of a surprise when a treasured
ring goes missing.
Ten Little Yoga Frogs
CATCH A STAR
January 2021 release
Written by Hilary Robinson | Illustrated by Mandy Stanley
ISBN: 978-1-912858-96-5 (PB) | £6.99
0-5 years | 24pp, 240mm x 240mm
CATALOGUE
Yoga Frogs love to have fun trying all the different yoga poses. Can you count the different yoga
frogs, and try out all the yoga poses?
Twelve Little Festive Frogs
November 2021 release
Written by Hilary Robinson | Illustrated by Mandy Stanley
ISBN: 978-1-913639-67-9 (PB) | £6.99
0-5 years | 28pp, 240mm x 240mm
Celebrate the twelve days of Christmas with these fun and delightful little festive frogs.
Dino Love
October 2020 release
Written by Michelle Worthington | Illustrated by Veronica Montoya
ISBN: 978-1-912858-97-2 (PB) | £6.99
0-3 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
Love is big and small and all kinds of different colours. Love is doing your best. Love is never giving
up. Celebrate love in all its forms with a cast of adorable dinosaurs.
Dino Love at Christmas
November 2021 release
Written by Michelle Worthington | Illustrated by Veronica Montoya
ISBN: 978-1-913639-53-2 (PB) | £6.99
0-3 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
Treat yourself to this colourful Christmas story, as the adorable dinosaurs come together to
celebrate. With festive fun and kindness, Christmas love is all around.
My Dad is a Bear
May 2021 release
Written by Nicola Connelly | Illustrated by Annie White
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S Charlie’s dad is tall, round and soft. Sometimes he growls. Could he be a bear? Luckily for Charlie
there’s one thing bears do best. Perfect book for Father’s Day.
Written by Rosalyn Albert | Illustrated by Natalia Moore
On a Rocket On a Tractor
November 2019 release June 2020 release
ISBN: 978-1-912858-22-4 (Board Book) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912858-26-2 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm 0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm
Let’s go on a rocket Let’s go on a tractor
Up high into space, All around the farm,
Where I can see the planets Past the duck pond, through the fields
And the moon’s big smiley face! Behind the big red barn.
Two friends enjoy an adventure in a rocket as they head into space. Two friends enjoy life on the farm.
On a Ferry On a Digger
December 2019 release October 2020 release
ISBN: 978-1-912858-23-1 (Board Book) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912858-25-5 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm 0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm
Let’s go on a ferry Let’s go on a digger
And dig up lots of mud.
And sail across the sea,
I scoop it high into the air
We’ll get on at the wharf
And drop it with a thud.
Where we can buy a cup of tea.
Friends enjoy an adventure on a digger.
Two friends enjoy an afternoon in the sun aboard a ferry.
On a Train Let’s go on an aeroplane Rosalyn Albert Natalia Moore On a Plane
February 2020 release Up into the sky November 2020 release
Where buzzy bees and butterflies On a
ISBN: 978-1-912858-27-9 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm
Like to fly so high
On a ISBN: 978-1-912858-24-8 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm
Toddlers will enjoy this
Let’s go on a steam train simple rhyming text with
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vivid illustrations. Let’s go on an aeroplane,
And choo-choo through the land. Up into the sky,
We wait down at the station Where buzzy bees and butterflies
Where we hold each other’s hand. Like to fly so high.
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August 2021 release
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ISBN: 978-1-913639-57-0 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm ISBN: 978-1-913639-52-5 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 14pp, 200mm x 200mm
Let’s go on a submarine
And cruise beneath the sea. Discover all the different food you can find in the supermarket in this
Discovering strange creatures bright and colourful lift-the-flap children’s board book. Perfect for reading
Who swim so fast and free. aloud and developing early word recognition. Collect all the books in the
Little Days Out series.
Friends go on an adventure deep into the sea.
On a Fire Engine At the Park
September 2021 release
September 2021 release
ISBN: 978-1-913639-54-9 (Board Book) | £6.99
COMING 0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm ISBN: 978-1-913639-59-4 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 14pp, 200mm x 200mm
Let’s go on a fire engine,
SOON Racing through the street.
The bell rings – someone needs our help!
Discover the joy of being outside in the park in this bright and colourful
lift-the-flap children’s board book. Perfect for reading aloud and developing
We jump up to our feet. early word recognition. Collect all the books in the Little Days Out series.
Friends go on a fire engine and put out a fire.
On a Helicopter
November 2021 release
ISBN: 978-1-913639-56-3 (Board Book) | £6.99
COMING
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x165mm
Let’s go on a helicopter
SOON Whirring through the sky,
A bird’s eye view will nicely do
Let’s see what we can spy!
Friends enjoy an adventurous helicopter ride.CAN YOU FIND?
Illustrated by Nancy Bevington
Written by Hilary Robinson | Illustrated by Mand
y Stanley
At the Beach
Gregory Goose is on an adventure. But he is playing hide-and-seek. Can you help find him?
Illustrated by Nancy Bevington
On the Moon ISBN: 978-1-912076-06-2 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x 165mm
November 2019 release
Explore all the wonderful things at the beach. Can you find them all at the
ISBN: 978-1-912858-14-9 (Board Book) | £6.99 end? A fun, visually stimulating book to promote early learning and reading.
0-3 years | 20pp, 200mm x 200mm
Gregory Goose is heading into space.
Can you find him?
In the Jungle Under the Ocean
December 2019 release Illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN: 978-1-912076-05-5 (Board Book) | £6.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-15-6 (Board Book) | £6.99 0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x 165mm
0-3 years | 20pp, 200mm x 200mm
Explore all the wonderful things under the ocean. Can you find them all at the
Gregory Goose is going on safari. end? A fun, visually stimulating book to promote early learning and reading.
Can you find him?
Up the Mountain
February 2020 release On the Farm
ISBN: 978-1-912858-17-0 (Board Book) | £6.99 Illustrated by Nancy Bevington
0-3 years | 20pp, 200mm x 200mm ISBN: 978-1-912076-07-9 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x 165mm
Gregory Goose is heading up the mountain.
Can you find him? Explore all the wonderful things on the farm. Can you find them all at the end?
Shortlisted for The Sheffield’s Children’s Book Award 2021. A fun, visually stimulating book to promote early learning and reading.
At the Fair
March 2020 release
In the Forest
ISBN: 978-1-912858-16-3 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 20pp, 200mm x 200mm Illustrated by Nancy Bevington
ISBN: 978-1-912076-08-6 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 18pp, 165mm x 165mm
Gregory Goose is going to the fair.
Can you find him?
Explore all the wonderful things in the forest. Can you find them all at the end?
A fun, visually stimulating book to promote early learning and reading.LITTLE WHITE FISH
Written and illustrated by Guido van Genechten
Little White Fish Little Fish and his Daddy
ISBN: 978-1-912076-24-6 (Board Book) | £6.99 May 2020 release
0-3 years | 22pp, 165mm x 165mm
Written and illustrated by Guido van Genechten
ISBN: 978-1-912858-10-1 (Board Book) | £6.99
Little White Fish is crying. He can’t find his mummy. But the sea is full 0-3 years | 22pp, 165mm x 165mm
of friendly creatures: a yellow snail, a green turtle, a blue whale …
and Little White Fish’s mummy can’t be far away. Little White Fish has a lot of friends. And they all have amazing daddies. Little
A playful book about colours. Sea Horse’s dad is really fast. Little Whale’s dad is the biggest in the ocean. But,
of course, Little White Fish’s daddy is very good at something, too!
Little White Fish has a Party Little Fish under the Ocean
ISBN: 978-1-912076-47-5 (Board Book) | £6.99 August 2020 release
0-3 years | 22pp, 165mm x 165mm
Written and illustrated by Guido van Genechten
ISBN: 978-1-912858-58-3 (Board Book) | £6.99
Little White Fish is getting bigger! Today he is turning two, and all sorts of sea 0-3 years | 22pp, 165mm x 165mm
creatures are coming to his party: round and skinny ones, long and short ones,
and straight and curved ones too. How deep is the ocean? Little White Fish is curious.
A playful book about opposites. But his friends warn him: the ocean is very deep and very dangerous. Yet Little
White Fish still wants to know …
Little White Fish is So Happy
ISBN: 978-1-912076-25-3 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 22pp, 165mm x 165mm
Little White Fish is so happy. Mummy is coming to take him home! First, he
must say goodbye to his friends – but where will he find them? In a shell?
Under a leaf? Behind a stone?
A playful book about prepositions.The ABC of Musical Instruments The Arsenal ABC
In collaboration with Hampshire Cultural Trust | Illustrated by Ailie Busby Written by Arsenal
ISBN: 978-1-912076-45-1 (Board Book) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-04-8 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 28pp, 152mm x 161mm 0-3 years | 28pp, 165mm x 165mm
Join these lovable animals as they play musical instruments in the Join the Arsenal team as they take you through the letters of the
perfect first alphabet book. alphabet in an action-packed board book.
123 Tea Party
In collaboration with Hampshire Cultural Trust | Illustrated by Ailie Busby
ISBN: 978-1-912076-44-4 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 28pp, 152mm x 161mm
The Arsenal 123
Join Fox as he prepares a magnificent tea party for all his friends in
Written by Arsenal
this perfect first counting book. ISBN: 978-1-912076-03-1 (Board Book) | £6.99
0-3 years | 28pp, 165mm x 165mm
Kick off with Arsenal and discover all the fun items you can
count in this entertaining board book.BACKLIST Mr Pegg’s Post Jump and Shout!
Written and illustrated by Elena Topouzoglou Written by Mike Dumbleton | Illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-912076-85-7 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-41-3 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm 0-3 years | 32pp, 220mm x 290mm
Anna and her parents live in a lighthouse, surrounded by the ocean, far from Jump and shout … clap and cheer on this rollicking adventure with a lively family.
neighbours and friends. Their only visitor is Mr Pegg, the postman. But when Join them as they swing, skip and tumble through the neighbourhood on a joyful day out.
Mr Pegg needs help with his deliveries, Anna comes to the rescue. Maybe she will
find some friends after all …
The Brave Knight
Written by Sally Gould | Illustrated by Celeste Hulme
ISBN: 978-1-912076-94-9 (HB) | £11.99
Little Puggle’s Song 3-6 years | 28pp, 280mm x 240mm
Written by Vikki Conley | Illustrated by Helene Magisson
ISBN: 978-1-912076-34-5 (HB) | £11.99 Determined to protect his castle and its occupants, a little boy stands guard against
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm enemy knights.
A lonely echidna searches for his voice. Every time Puggle tries to make sound
nothing comes out. Can Puggle find his voice and join the bush choir?
Santa’s High-Tech Christmas
Scaredy Cat Written by Mike Dumbleton | Illustrated by Angela Perrini
ISBN: 978-1-912076-15-4 (HB) | £11.99
Written by Heather Gallagher | Illustrated by Anil Tortop ISBN: 978-1-912858-05-7 (PB) | £6.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-78-9 (HB) | £11.99 3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
ISBN: 978-1-912858-00-2 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 260mm x 260mm
Santa has discovered high-tech gear. With his techno-pad, a soft reclining seat in his sleigh and
a rocket pack, he is well prepared to deliver presents for Christmas Day.
A little girl shows how far she will go to protect her four-legged friend.
But as things start to go wrong, Santa needs the help of a young girl so that all the presents get
delivered on time.
Marvellous Mummy The Night Before Christmas
Written by Katie Poli | Illustrated by Giuseppe Poli Illustrated by Helene Magisson
ISBN: 978-1-912076-95-6 (PB) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912858-29-3 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 28pp, 280mm x 250mm 4-10 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
From being brave to being silly, Mummy makes every moment special.
This classic Clement Clarke Moore poem is given new life with beautiful illustrations
by Helene Magisson.The perfect book to celebrate the joy of the festive season.
My Sister
Eva’s Imagination
Written and illustrated by Joanna Young
Written by Wenda Shurety | Illustrated by Karen Erasmus ISBN: 978-1-912076-51-2 (HB) |£11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-19-2 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-27-7 (PB) | £6.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-02-6 (PB) | £6.99 3-6 years | 24pp, 240mm x 240mm
3-6 years | 32pp, 260mm x 260mm
A heart-warming picture book with soft, beautiful illustrations and simple text
Eva doesn’t know what an imagination is. With the help of her dog, Chops, Eva showing the special relationship that exists between sisters.
goes on a hunt to find it. A delightful story about the power of imagination.Max Meets a Monster Rose’s Red Boots
Written by Tracey Hawkins | Illustrated by Chantal Stewart Written by Maura Finn | Illustrated by Karen Erasmus
ISBN: 978-1-912076-98-7 (PB) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-97-0 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
Max is having his first ever sleepover at Grandpa’s house. Snuggled into bed with his Ted and his ‘The little red boots went marching, marching, marching.
torch, Max is woken by a terrifying noise. Follow Max and Ted as they hunt around the house The little red boots went marching, merrily on their way …’
and discover all sorts of strange shapes, until they finally come face to face with a most surprising One bright autumn morning, Rose and her cheeky companion, Banjo, head off to fly their kite.
monster …
A light-hearted story that emphasises the great relationships children can have with their
grandparents.
Rhino Neil Take Ted Instead
Written and illustrated by Mini Goss Written by Cassandra Webb | Illustrated by Amanda Francey
ISBN: 978-1-912076-23-9 (PB) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-61-1 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 28pp, 275mm x 225mm 3-6 years | 24pp, 240mm x 240mm
All the animals in the safari zoo are warned to stay away from the huge Rhino Neil. He is a very It’s bedtime for one tired little boy.
lonely rhinocerous until one day Tuscany the elephant arrives. Neil is pleased to have a friend at Why should he go to bed when everyone else in the house is still awake? He has a plan to keep
last. These animals come to life with Mini’s fine illustrations. himself wide awake …
My Dad is a Bear
Emily Green’s Garden Written by Nicola Connelly | Illustrated by Annie White
ISBN: 978-0-995625-58-7 (PB) | £5.99
Written by Penny Harrison | Illustrated by Megan Forward 2-6 years | 24pp, 254mm x 254mm
ISBN: 978-1-912076-75-8 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-01-9 (PB) | £6.99 He is tall and round like a bear.
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 280mm
He is soft and furry like a bear.
My dad is a bear!
Emily Green lives in a perfectly lovely house, in a perfectly lovely street where people are always
busy and bustling, hurried and hustling. One day Emily Green decides she wants to bring the
outside into her home. She catches a glimpse of something green on the pavement, and visits the
library to learn more about plants. Soon she has created something magical.
She just needs to share it with others … Santa’s Tight Squeeze
Hodge Podge Lodge Written by Alex Field | Illustrated by Karen Erasmus
ISBN: 978-1-912076-59-8 (PB) | £6.99
Written and illustrated by Priscilla Lamont 3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
ISBN: 978-1-912076-21-5 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912858-03-3 (PB) | £6.99 It’s Christmas Eve, and Santa finds many treats left for him while delivering presents throughout
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
the world. But as Santa keeps eating, his belt gets a bit tighter each time. Will he still fit down
the chimney?
The Pigwigs live happily in Hodge Podge Lodge, making lots and lots of mess. But they never think
about where their rubbish goes . . . until their neighbours decide enough is enough. Can Little
Miss Pigwig’s nifty new idea help solve the problem of all that rubbish? A lively story about taking
care of our environment and the importance of recycling.
My Magnificent Jelly Bean Tree
Edward and the Great Discovery Written by Maura Finn | Illustrated by Aura Parker
ISBN: 978-0-995625-56-3 (PB) | £6.99
Written by Rebecca McRitchie | Illustrated by Celeste Hulme 4-8 years | 32pp, 230mm x 280mm
ISBN: 978-0-9956255-0-1 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-89-5 (PB) | £6.99 A young boy creates a magical world with a jelly bean tree.
3-6 years | 32pp, 275mm x 240mm
Although he comes from a long line of archaeologists, Edward has never discovered anything.
Then one rainy night, he stumbles upon what could be his first great discovery.I Love You Mr Darcy
Written by Xiao Mao | Illustrated by Tang Yun Written by Alex Field | Illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-0-995625-59-4 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-56-7 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-88-8 (PB) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-14-7 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 260mm x 210mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
Little Badger’s teacher shares her favourite words with the class. At the end of the day Mr Darcy is a rather reserved and gentle duck who has all the great qualities of a gentle English
Little Badger goes home to practise saying three special words - I LOVE YOU. aristocrat. He likes to tip his hat and say, ‘Good morning’. Mr Darcy would never want to bother
Shortlisted for World Book Night Award, Children (The Reading Agency). anybody. His life is a little lonely until he discovers that it’s okay to let his friends know he needs
some help. Alex Field’s great love of Jane Austen’s Mr Darcy from Pride and Prejudice inspired her
to create Mr Darcy. Peter Carnavas has created a gorgeous new look for the well-loved and much
admired Mr Darcy.
Mr Darcy the Dancing Duck
How Many Dinosaurs Deep? Written by Alex Field | Illustrated by Peter Carnavas
Written by Ben Kitchin | Illustrated by Vicky Fieldhouse ISBN: 978-1-912076-57-4 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-0-995625-55-6 (HB) | £10.99 3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
ISBN: 978-1-912076-12-3 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 24pp, 275mm x 240mm Mr Darcy dreads the first sign of spring. Flowers in bloom mean only one thing - dancing season.
And Mr Darcy simply cannot dance. Can Lizzy convince Mr Darcy to take a turn around
Jim is not quite sure that he’s ready to move from the baby pool to the middle-sized pool. the maypole?
Can a group of splashing, sploshing dinosaurs help him face his fear?
Mr Darcy and the Christmas Pudding
Written by Alex Field | Illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-912076-58-1 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-16-1 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
Is it the Way You Giggle?
Mr Darcy loves Christmas. A roaring fire, falling snow, hot chocolate and solitude. But when
Written by Nicola Connelly | Illustrated by Annie White Mr Collins drops by, Mr Darcy’s peaceful Christmas is soon ruined.
ISBN: 978-1-912076-93-2 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 260mm x 260mm
What makes you special? Is it the way you draw pictures or the way you giggle?
Jessica’s Box
A heart-warming picture book that reflects on our differences. Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-912076-54-3 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-77-2 (PB) | £6.99
4-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
What Should A Horse Say? Jessica‘s Box is Peter Carnavas’ first book. Peter has portrayed with depth the trauma of a child’s
first day at school and written a witty and warm book about finding new friends.
Written by Fleur McDdonald | Illustrated by Annie White
ISBN: 978-1-912076-02-4 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm Last Tree in the City
Farmer Rochelle owns a cow that says ‘moo moo’, a sheep that says ‘baa baa’, a chicken that says Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
‘chick chick’ and a horse that says … ‘chick chick’! What on earth could be wrong with Farmer ISBN: 978-1-912076-55-0 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-49-9 (PB) | £6.99
Rochelle’s horse?
4-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
A playful farmyard story full of animal friends and the noises they make.
Edward is sad after he finds the last tree in the city is no longer standing. After some reflection, he
finds a way to make things better. A poignant tale about the environment and the way children
Twelve Days of Kindness relate to its beauty.
Written by Cori Brooke | Illustrated by Fiona Burrows
ISBN: 978-1-912076-33-8 (HB) | £11.99
The Children who loved books
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 280mm
Written and illustrated by Peter Carnavas
ISBN: 978-1-912076-52-9 (HB) | £11.99
One little girl realises that a girl in her class is struggling to make friends. With the help of their ISBN: 978-1-912076-18-5 (PB) | £6.99
football coach they come up with a plan. Can their school football team bring them together, and 4-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm
expand their friendship group?
Angus and Lucy love books. They have hundreds of them. But when the books are taken away,
Angus and Lucy’s family soon discover they cannot live without them. A warm and moving
celebration of books and the way in which they bring us all together.Marvin and Marigold: The Big Sneeze Scruffle-Nut
Written by Mark Carthew | Illustrated by Simon Prescott Written by Corinne Fention | Illustrated by Owen Swan
ISBN: 978-1-912076-63-5 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-31-4 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 210mm x 280mm
Two mice, Marvin and Marigold, live next door to each other. When Marvin gets a cold, Marigold As winter leaves tumble and twirl, a wisp of memory wraps itself about me and whispers me
has to find a cure to save her mouse house. Told in Mark Carthew’s classic lyrical rhyme. back to long ago …
Lucia and Lawrence
Marvin and Marigold: A Christmas Surprise Written and illustrated by Joanna Francis
ISBN: 978-1-912076-50-5 (HB) | £11.99
Written by Mark Carthew | Illustrated by Simon Prescott 3-6 years | 32pp, 245mm x 245mm
ISBN: 978-1-912076-62-8 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-17-8 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm Lucia is creative. Lawrence loves numbers. Can they find a middle ground and stay friends?
On the first day in December, Marigold Mouse receives a surprise gift. She can’t wait to share her
excitement with her best friend Marvin. In the second picture book in the Marvin and Marigold
series, Mark Carthew’s evocative verse expresses the spirit of the festive season, and Simon
Prescott’s illustrations bring to life the magic of Christmas.
Ash dresses her friends
Marvin and Marigold: A Stormy Night
Written and illustrated by Fu Wenzheng
Written by Mark Carthew | Illustrated by Simon Prescott ISBN: 978-1-912076-74-1 (HB) | £11.99
ISBN: 978-1-912076-48-2 (HB) | £11.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-28-4 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 240mm x 240mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 216mm x 253mm
On a wild and stormy night, Marvin and Marigold are scared. Ash is feeling lonely. She wishes she had someone to play with, then a sad elephant comes along
‘The wind rattled windows, whistled and whirled as lightning bolts cracked and thunderclaps swirled.’ and Ash has an idea that will cheer him up. Soon she is sharing her idea with lots of animals in the
Will they make it through the night? forest. A warm-hearted story about sharing with others.
Can You Find 12 Busy Bees?
Written by Gordon Winch | Illustrated by Patrick Shirvington
My Perfect Pup ISBN: 978-1-912076-30-7 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 270mm x 200mm
Written by Sue Walker | Illustrated by Anil Tortop
ISBN: 978-1-912076-81-9 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 260mm x 260mm Following on from the award-winning Can You Find Me?, Can You Find 12 Busy Bees? brings children
closer to nature and the environment. In this elegant picture book, children will enjoy learning to
One puppy sits excitedly in a pet shop waiting for the perfect home. Will it be the twins, count with the gorgeous flora and fauna on every page.
Milly and Max, or Joe who takes him home?
Selected by the Children’s Book Council Australia as a 2017 Notable Book.
The Great Zoo Hullabaloo! Pugs Don’t Wear Pyjamas
Written by Mark Carthew | Illustrated by Anil Tortop Written by Michelle Worthington | Illustrated by Cecilia Johansson
ISBN: 978-1-912076-10-9 (PB) | £6.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-96-3 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm 3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 254mm
‘When Jess and Jack opened the gates to the Zoo, it was strangely deserted. Nobody said BOO!’
When Tom goes to stay with his Aunt Roz, he meets her pug, Ellie. But Ellie is no ordinary pug –
Can Jess and Jack discover the mystery of the missing animals?
wherever Tom and his aunt go, and whatever they do, Ellie goes too.
This magical picture book by award-winning author Mark Carthew, brought to life by Anil Tortop’s
Tom’s not sure he likes being with Ellie all the time. Will he ever get used to having her around?
illustrations, evokes the spirit of adventure in enchanting rhyme.Happy Little Squirrel
HAPPILY EVER AFTER
SERIES BACKLIST
Written by Ge Cuilin & Yi Ping | Illustrated by Tang Yunhui A new twist on classic fairy tales.
ISBN: 978-1-912076-76-5 (HB) | £11.99
3-6 years | 32pp, 254mm x 210mm
Little Squirrel shares his home with all his friends. But, one day, Fox decides he wants the house to
be his. Little Squirrel’s friends help to find him a new home.
A charming story that celebrates friendship and kindness.
Baby Band
Written by Diane Jackson Hill | Illustrated by Giuseppe Poli
ISBN: 978-1-912076-84-0 (PB) | £6.99
3-6 years | 28pp, 250mm x 210mm
On a normal day, a baby creates mayhem in an apartment block.
Diane Jackson’s words express her passion for music, and its ability to soothe the soul.
Giuseppe Poli brings the musical theme in the book to life, transforming an apartment block
into a vibrant community.
The Little Mermaid Little Red Riding Hood Beauty and the Beast
Illustrated by Owen Swan Illustrated by Celeste Hulme Illustrated by Hélène Magisson
ISBN: 978-1-912076-90-1 (PB) | £5.99 ISBN: 978-0-995625-53-2 (PB) | £5.99 ISBN: 978-0-995625-54-9 (PB) | £5.99
4-8 years | 24pp, 280mm x 210mm 4-8 years | 24pp, 280mm x 210mm 4-8 years | 24pp, 280mm x 210mm
The Princess and the Pea The Ugly Duckling
Illustrated by Hélène Magisson Illustrated by Annie White
ISBN: 978-1-912076-60-4 (PB) |£5.99 ISBN: 978-0-995625-51-8 (PB) | £5.99
4-8 years | 24pp, 280mm x 210mm 4-8 years | 24pp, 280mm x 210mmKEEPER OF THE CRYSTALS BLAST OFF WITH THE LITTLE ROCKETS
Written by Jess Black | Illustrated by Celeste Hulme A new, fast-paced junior fiction series designed especially for 7+ readers. Each gripping tale will keep children hooked and entice
them to begin reading independently.
Keeper of the Crystals is an adventure fantasy series full of secrets and mystery. Eve and Oscar, two unlikely friends,
accidentally tap into the power of crystals. They are thrust into different and dangerous worlds where unicorns, tigers, For more information and activities, visit: www.littlerockets.com.au
dragons and panthers communicate with people and where native communities and their way of life are under threat.
What are the secrets of the Crystal Keeper and why does Eve have these powers?
For more about Eve’s world, games and activities, visit: www.keeperofthecrystals.com.au Ferret on the Loose
Written by Heather Gallagher
Eve and the Runaway Eve and the Griffin’s Gold Illustrated by Benjamin Johnston
ISBN: 978-1-912076-83-3 (PB) | £5.99
Unicorn ISBN: 978-1-912076-65-9 (PB) | £4.99 7+ years | 80pp, 198mm x 130mm
7+ years | 76pp, 198mm x 130mm
ISBN: 978-0-995625-57-0 (PB) | £4.99 Lucy has been training her pet ferret, Flash, for the annual Fastest Fearless Ferret
7+ years | 84pp, 198mm x 130mm Race. But as the competition approaches, Flash is nowhere to be found. Did he run
away? Or was Flash ferret-napped?
Eve and the Fiery Phoenix Eve and the Hidden Giant
ISBN: 978-0-995625-52-5 (PB) | £4.99 ISBN: 978-1-9120766-4-2 (PB) | £4.99
7+ years | 84pp, 198mm x 130mm 7+ years | 76pp, 198mm x 130mm
Hubert and The Magic Glasses
Written by Candice Lemon Scott
Illustrated by Joe Spellman
ISBN: 978-1-912076-91-8 (PB) | £5.99
7+ years | 80pp,198mm x 130mm
Sadly, the Able Ants are not the best football team in the district - and Hubert is
not the best player. He loves football, but his skills are getting worse, not better.
Could magic glasses be the answer?
Eve and the Mermaid’s Eve and the Rebel Fairies
Tears ISBN: 978-1-912076-80-2 (PB) | £4.99
7+ years | 80pp, 198mm x 130mm
ISBN: 978-1-912076-67-3 (PB) | £4.99
7+ years | 76pp, 198mm x 130mm
Mike the Spike
Written by Stella Tarakson
Illustrated by Benjamin Johnston
ISBN: 978-1-912076-82-6 (PB) | £5.99
7+ years | 64pp,198mm x 130mm
Mike is proud of his spikey hair. Small for his age, his spikes make him look taller and
very grown up. To his horror he discovers he has head lice. The great hat parade is
Eve and the Last Dragon Eve and the Kraken Hunt only two days away and he longs to win a prize for best hat. But can he, when he
ISBN: 978-1-912076-66-6 (PB) | £4.99 ISBN: 978-1-912076-20-8 (PB) | £4.99 can’t stop scratching long enough to make one?
7+ years | 84pp, 198mm x 130mm 7+ years | 66pp, 198mm x 130mmJAKE IN SPACE
Jake in Space is a sci-fi adventure series full of action and suspense. Jake lives in the future. His home is a space station on Earth but he
travels the solar system, solving mysteries and thwarting villains before they can carry out their evil plans.
For games and activities, visit: www.jakeinspace.com.au
Moon Attack Volcanoes of Venus
Written by Candice Lemon-Scott Written by Candice Lemon-Scott
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