A landmark illustrated anthology of queer Greek and Roman love stories that reclaim and celebrate homosexual love and sensuality, from artist Luke Edward Hall and award-winning poet Seán Hewitt.For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient...

With all of the heart, wit and brilliance you'd expect from the team behind Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo, The Baddies is the darker side of delightful storytelling. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler are unmatched and if you think you know how this...

FROM THE CREATORS OF THE HAUNTING SEASON COMES A DAZZLING COLLECTION OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN GHOSTLY TALES.'Terrific - every bit as good as an MR James collection' ROSIE ANDREWS, author of THE LEVIATHANFeaturing new and original stories from:Bridget...

Some legends are born, some are drawn ...Superstar author and illustrator Rob Biddulph dazzles in Peanut Jones and the End of the Rainbow . This third and final title in the hilarious adventure series for boys and girls aged 8 to 12 fizzes with magic,...

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive beheadings, middle-management insurrection, uncivil wars, and more, from award-winning British actor and comedian David Mitchell.Think you know the kings and...

Have fun choosing the stickers for the dolls' outfits as they prepare to go trick-or-treating. Scenes include carving pumpkins, performing a witchy dance, some scary animals, spooky scarecrows, an 'un-lucky' dip and lots, lots more.

*AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 START THE WEEK*An unmissable essay from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Don't Touch My Hair and What White People Can Do Next'A must-read' Psychologies'Radical, incisive, thoughtful . . ...

Chaos at Christmas! Join a whole host of animals in silly situations as they try to celebrate the festive season.You can't let an elephant pull Santa's sleigh,if you want your presents on Christmas Day . . .He'll do his best to tug it up to the skybut...

From Medusa and Loki to Osiris and Beowulf, this sparkling poetic collection of retellings and reimaginings from world myth and folklore brings classic tales to life for a whole new generation. A stunning gift book drawing together mythological poems...

Mirabelle's mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy and she is a bit of both!When Mirabelle's pet dragon Violet goes missing in the woods, the sensible thing to do would be for Mirabelle and her brother, Wilbur, to stick together to look for her in the creepy...

An exquisitely illustrated modern fable about protecting our planet, in which Earth is imagined as a beautiful, precious, and vulnerable creature called the Wild. From the author-illustrator of The Tree That's Meant to Be.Once upon a time, somewhere not...

Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique!Isadora is special because she is different. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and she's a bit of both.Isadora and her family are visiting the Frost Festival, a huge celebration of the winter fairies!...

Both a heartwarming story about grief and family connection and a rip-roaring detective yarn, Finding Wonder sets Roo Thorn and her aunt on a mad dash around the country to prevent a spate of horse thefts. A winning ticket. A stolen horse. The...

From the the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature: Part detective story, part historical epic--a bold and brilliant novel that imagines a plague ravaging a fictional island in the Ottoman Empire.It is April 1900, in the Levant, on the imaginary...

A breathtaking union of Julia Donaldson's gently rhyming text and Victoria Sandoy's evocative illustrations, this beautiful picture book traces the thousand-year history of a very special oak tree. Watch a thousand years unfold in the life of one...

If you’re tired of British history written by men, about men, then Philippa Gregory has the book for you. Normal Womendetails the history of England from a feminist lens, building out the full spectrum as it always should have been.“Lively,...

The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning The Last Bear—perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and Sara Pennypacker.   April Wood has returned home from her adventure on Bear Island. But even though it's been a whole year, she can’t...

Awash with tips, history and anecdotes, this delightful celebration of fishing from legendary comedian and co-presenter of Gone Fishing Paul Whitehouse and angling expert John Bailey explores the eternal allure of the past-time. Paul Whitehouse and...

The fates of two bitter enemies with opposing magical abilities are swept together in The Hurricane Wars, the spellbinding debut in a fantasy romance trilogy set in a Southeast Asia–inspired world ravaged by storms, perfect for fans of Sarah J...

  Hercule Poirot is back, and at the behest of the skillful hand of Sophie Hannah, it feels like old times. A Christmas mystery is afoot, giving the timeless detective plenty to puzzle about. Truly in the vein of Agatha Christie’s mastery,...