Rabbit wants to enjoy a day at the park with his friends, but the sun, rain and snow make picking the right outfit impossible. The animal friends find out all about weather, with plenty of silliness along the way!
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Weather
• Science
EARLY YEARS | AGE 2+
ISBN 978-0-19-278574-9
• EYFS Introduces the science concept of weather.
PUB DATE September 2024
AGE 2+
ILLUSTRATOR Tony Neal
THEMA CODE YBLN, YBLJ, YBLL, YBCS2, 5AB, 5AC
BISAC CODE JUV029020 JUV002000
CBMC CODE A3M79
RIGHTS World
DIMENSIONS 245x245mm
EXTENT 32pp
PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278574-9
PAPERBACK PRICE AUD $18.95 | NZD $21.99
Features fun activities at the back to explore the
Includes tips for caregivers on how to share the book with their child.
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EARLY YEARS | AGE 2+
Praise for the series:
‘With
Lancashire Post
His passion for art and illustration has led him to a blooming career in children’s book illustration where he now creates works for various publishing houses and clients worldwide.
TONY NEAL is a graphic artist and illustrator from south Leicestershire.
Winnie’s Witchy Bedtime
Winnie just can’t get to sleep! She tries some sleepy spells to help her nod off, and soon there are frogs leaping around her bedroom and a pongy potion brewing. Nothing seems to – until Winnie remembers her Big Book of Spells. Can she find the right spell before Wilbur wakes up for breakfast? It’s a wide-awake Winnie and Wilbur adventure!
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Bedtime
• Daily routines
• Sleep hygiene
PUB DATE September 2024
AGE 2+
AUTHOR Valerie Thomas
ILLUSTRATOR Korky Paul
THEMA CODE YBCH, YBCS1, YNXW, 5AC
BISAC CODE JUV010000, JUV037000
CBMC CODE A3M69
RIGHTS World
DIMENSIONS 279x214mm
EXTENT 32pp
HARDBACK ISBN 978-1-38-205175-0
HARDBACK PRICE AUD $29.95 | NZD $33.99
OVER 20 PICTURE BOOKS AVAILABLE! AS WELL AS FICTION, ACTIVITY BOOKS AND LEVELLED READERS
Over 10 million Winnie and Wilbur books have been sold worldwide, in 45 languages. 9
Perfect for sharing at bedtime. A Winnie and Wilbur twist on a perennially popular theme.
Winnie and Wilbur have been delighting fans all over the world for over 35 years.
PICTURE BOOK | AGE 2+
HB: 978-0-19-278472-8
PB: 978-0-19-274816-4
HB: 978-0-19-277815-4
PB: 978-0-19-277813-0
‘Vivid and wondrous.’
The Sunday Times
HB: 978-0-19-278778-1 PB: 978-0-19-278779-8
VALERIE THOMAS was born in Australia and has lived there most of her life.
Since creating her characters Winnie and Wilbur in 1937, Valerie has taken them on all kinds of magical adventures.
KORKY PAUL was born in Zimbabwe and is a well-known illustrator the world over.
His drawings appear in more than 50 Winnie and Wilbur books, as well as many other titles.
Korky regularly visits schools and appears at festivals to promote his passion for drawing.
The Dolls’ House
One day Mia and her mum find an abandoned dolls’ house. They give it a lick of paint and leave it on the porch to dry overnight. As children from the street come to play, Mia begins to make new friends. Just one little boy doesn’t join in and Mia wonders how to help him overcome his shyness.
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Inclusion
• New friends
• Community
AGE 3+
AUTHOR Tanya Rosie
ILLUSTRATOR Claudia Ravalli
THEMA CODE YBCS, YFN, YFNR
BISAC CODE JUV074000, JUV039000 JUV039060
CBMC CODE A3M79
RIGHTS World
DIMENSIONS 270x230mm
EXTENT 32pp
HARDBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278389-9
HARDBACK PRICE AUD $27.95 | NZD $31.99
PAPERBACK
PUB DATE September 2024
PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278390-5
PAPERBACK PRICE AUD $18.95| NZD $21.99
PICTURE BOOK | AGE 3+
NOW IN PAPERBACK
A warm story about community and inclusion from exciting new writer, Tanya Rosie.
Explores important themes of friendship and empathy. A fold-out page at the back of the book opens up to show the inside of the dolls’ house.
Claudia Ravalli’s illustrations bring a classic twist to this contemporary story.
PICTURE BOOK | AGE 3+
978-0-19-278440-7
978-0-19-277733-1
978-0-19-276725-7
TANYA ROSIE grew up in Milton Keynes in a household filled with Iranian traditions (from her Mum), and a few Scottish ones too (from Her Dad). She currently works as a commissioning editor at Walker Books in London, and loves to write poems and picture books of her own. In all her writing, she likes to capture something of the way it was being a child. She now lives in St Albans, UK.
CLAUDIA RAVALLI was born in New York City. She now lives in Switzerland with her husband and two children. Early on in childhood, she was already exploring her creativity by drawing, and painting whenever she had the chance. Her passion for children’s books is primarily inspired by the magical world she imagined as a child.
They all brought their own dolls, too:
Astronaut Elephant Troll Dinosaur and the nesting dolls which were a sweet, wooden family of five. And Elsa brought wallpaper cut from cardboard.
Mia wasn’t sure how it happened, but word spread along the street and more children came.
Ren and Riko brought a popsicle-stick bed.
Hazel brought cotton wool cushions.
The Wild
When humanity takes too much from the Wild it starts to suffer. For the Wild to be well again someone must be brave enough to raise their voice.
A modern fable with a hopeful and powerful message.
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Nature
• Environmentalism
• Wellbeing
AGE 3+
AUTHOR Yuval Zommer
ILLUSTRATOR Yuval Zommer
THEMA CODE YBCS; Y
BISAC CODE JUV029010, JUV029000, JUV029020
CBMC CODE A3M79
RIGHTS World
DIMENSIONS 305x240mm
EXTENT 32pp
HARDBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278262-5
Renowned illustrator, Yuval Zommer’s magical artwork makes for a
HARDBACK PRICE AUD $27.95 | NZD $31.99 An environmental story told as a fairy tale, The Wild explores concepts of healing, wellbeing, and our relationship with nature.
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PICTURE BOOK | AGE 3+
Praise for Yuval Zommer ‘Yuval Zommer’s unique artistic style brings the wintery landscapes to life in this wonderfully atmospheric book’
Phoebe Demeger, CLPE Librarian on The Lights that Dance in the Night
ALSO BY THE AUTHOR
HB: 978-0-19-276980-0 PB: 978-0-19-276981-7
YUVAL ZOMMER graduated from London’s Royal College of Art with an MA in Illustration. He then worked as a creative director at many leading advertising agencies but his passion for picture books won, and he is now the author and illustrator of highly acclaimed children’s books including the internationally bestselling The Big Book series for Thames and Hudson.
Patrick and Flippa
Patrick and Flippa are best friends . . . so why does he always have that empty bear feeling? Is it because Flippa’s always in charge?
An important message about friendships and setting boundaries from the author of Peggy the Always Sorry Pigeon.
Merle Goll’s illustrations bring extra humour and appeal to lovable, though flawed,
Funny and with appealing characters, the story delivers its theme with a light touch and lots of laughs.
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PICTURE BOOK | AGE 3+
‘Meddour’s perfectly judged, very simple text effortlessly convey sorrow and abiding love.’
The Guardian
WENDY MEDDOUR is a Doctor of English Literature and an internationally successful and award-winning children’s writer. Her debut children’s book, A Hen in the Wardrobe , was selected as one of the Guardian’s ‘Best 50 diverse Children’s Books since the 1950s’. Wendy is also the author of several picture books, including the highly acclaimed Lubna and Pebble . Wendy also teaches Creative Writing at Exeter University.
MERLE GOLL grew up in the North of Germany but has lived in the UK for over 25 years.
After having studied and worked in Bristol as a graphic and motion designer, she now lives on the Isle of Wight with her husband and two girls, working as an illustrator. Inspired by the world around her as well as by current affairs, she often visits ‘the sea’ in her illustrations, breathing her own subtle sense of humour into the animate and inanimate life around her.
Praise for Tibble and Grandpa
Flow with the Snow
Join Snow on her joyful journey through the water cycle.
High on the mountaintop, Snow is watching the clouds dance by. And then, something extraordinary happens – Snow begins to melt! She flows down the mountain, into the river, through the city, and into the ocean...
KEY
THEMES
AND TOPICS
• Water cycle
• Natural world
• Being true to yourself
PUB DATE October 2024
AGE 2+
AUTHOR Robert Tregoning
ILLUSTRATOR Oliver Averill
THEMA CODE YBCS, YFP, YFV, YNT, YNNV2
BISAC CODE JUV029000, JUV057000
CBMC CODE A3M79
RIGHTS World
DIMENSIONS 270x230mm
EXTENT 32pp
PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278360-8
PAPERBACK PRICE AUD $17.95 | NZD $20.99
PICTURE BOOK | AGE 2+
ISBN 978-0-19-278360-8
A lyrical, wintery story that is also an imaginative way for children to learn about the water cycle.
Stunning illustrations from exciting new talent Oliver Averill capture the movements and colours of water, clouds, and sky with refreshing originality.
9 780192783608
Robert Tregoning’s wonderful verse and personification of water make this text perfect to read
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PICTURE BOOKS | AGE 2+
Praise for The Dress in the Window
‘A
warm, loving picture book, filled with sparkle, dash and unconditional acceptance.’
ALSO BY THE AUTHOR:
ROBERT TREGONING studied at the Glasgow School of Art before leaping in to a career on the West End stage. He has appeared in shows including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Academy Award Winner Sam Mendes and the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda the Musical, directed by Matthew Warchus.
As an LGBTQ+ writer, Robert hopes to help children and adults alike to accept and celebrate all that makes us uniquely ourselves. The stories Robert writes are stories he wishes he could have read as a child. He hopes they provide a voice of recognition, validation, and kindness to those who need it.
OLIVER AVERILL is an illustrator based in the West Midlands of the United Kingdom, inspired by history and most things old fashioned.
He graduated from Falmouth University with a degree in illustration and enjoys creating his imagery through textures and mark making, which help create atmosphere in his work. Oliver loves to work on children’s picture books, especially those with historical content.
The Colour of the Sky
Poya is fascinated by all the different colours the sky can be and dreams of being able to reach it. His grandfather, Opi, has an idea: the kite he made with his own grandpa . . .
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Grandparents
• Crafts
• Nature
PUB DATE September 2024
AGE 3+
AUTHOR Layn Marlow
ILLUSTRATOR Layn Marlow
THEMA CODE YBCS, YBCS2
BISAC CODE JUV013100, JUV029020, JUV009020
CBMC CODE A3M79
RIGHTS World
DIMENSIONS 270x230mm
EXTENT 32pp
PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278653-1
ISBN 978-0-19-278653-1
Explores themes of kindness and resilience.
A heartwarming story celebrating the bond between a boy and his grandfather from an award-winning picture book creator.
PAPERBACK PRICE AUD $16.95 | NZD $19.99 Includes instructions on how to make your own kite.
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MARLOW grew up in Essex, UK. After studying History of Art at Reading University, Layn began her career working for the library service. Later, she enrolled as a mature student at Southampton University and received a first class degree in Illustration. Layn’s beautiful picture books have sold over one million copies and been translated into over 20 languages.
LAYN
Praise for Noah’s Seal: ‘For those wistful for the seaside, Noah’s Seal does not fail to enchant.’
The Telegraph
A Dragon Called Spark
Eva has moved to a new street in a new town, and everything feels strange and different. Eva doesn’t mind being alone because she already has a very special friend – Spark, her dragon. But perhaps Spark would like a dragon friend to play with? So Eva makes a special wish for a Hanukkah miracle.
Explores themes of loneliness, friendship, imagination, and finding
Hanukkah traditions are woven into the text and there is a nonfiction page at the end for more information on Hanukkah.
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PICTURE BOOKS | AGE 2+
ALSO BY THE AUTHOR:
LILY MURRAY grew up in the wilds of snowy nowhere, spending much of her time making up stories. Lily writes fiction and non-fiction, and is the author of many picture books including The Ballad of Cactus Joe (OUP), A Dress with Pockets (Macmillan), Monet’s Cat (Lom Art), Mr Badger’s Christmas Wish (Campbell), and Hello, Hot Dog (Frances Lincoln).
KIRSTI BEAUTYMAN is an author and illustrator from North-East England. After studying at Edinburgh College of Art, Kirsti turned her hand to illustrating children’s books and took part in the Picture Hooks Mentorship scheme in 2017, for which she was awarded Picture Hooks Illustrator of the Year. She is the illustrator of David Almond’s Paper Boat, Paper Bird (Hodder).
The Night Bigfoot Stole My Pants!
When a bigfoot breaks into Jack’s garden to steal his pants, he decides to take matters into his own hands. Now he’s the fairy equivalent of grounded. Will Jack get his wand back, track down the monster, and make everything right again before he’s kicked out of the magical kingdom for good?
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Humour
• Magic
• Fantasy
• Friendship
• Adventure
PUB DATE September 2024
AGE 7+
AUTHOR Tom McLaughlin
ILLUSTRATOR Tom McLaughlin
THEMA CODE YFQ, YFHK, YFF, YFC
BISAC CODE JUV019000, JUV071000, JUV037000
CBMC CODE C3N79
RIGHTS World excl. North America
DIMENSIONS 190x152mm
EXTENT 176pp
PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278718-7
PAPERBACK PRICE AUD $17.95 | NZD $20.99
BOOK 2
Book two in a new fast-paced adventure series from the bestselling author of The Accidental series with magic, fantasy, and fart jokes!
Beneath the riotous humour and madcap adventure, friendship, loyalty, and family always save the day.
illustrated and appealing to older reluctant readers.
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Praise for The Accidental Prime Minister
‘A totally hilarious story, brilliantly written and amusingly illustrated –with clear undercurrents of reality.’
TOM MCLAUGHLIN Before becoming a writer and illustrator, Tom McLaughlin spent nine years working as a political cartoonist for The Western Morning News thinking up silly jokes about even sillier politicians. Then, in 2004 Tom took the plunge into illustrating and writing his own books. Since then he has written and illustrated children’s books including the bestselling The Accidental series, as well as working on animated TV shows for Disney and Cartoon Network.
Parents in Touch
The Ghost of Seagull Rock
Reggie and Pipsquark hear about a terrifying ghost which is haunting Seagull Rock. The young detectives will have to use their ears, snouts, and tread with careful paws if they are to get to the bottom of this case.
An adventurepacked detective series full of friendship, humour and mystery, set in a Gotham-like animal city.
Can one small detective keep the city safe?
Swapna Reddy Becka Moor
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FICTION | AGE 7+
‘You’ll want to shut your mouth, Reggie, or you might catch flies,’ Mum said. Reggie hadn’t realized his mouth was still hanging open in disbelief.
SWAPNA REDDY also writes as Swapna Haddow. Her first published book, Dave Pigeon (Faber), illustrated by Sheena Dempsey, received rave reviews and went on to win three regional awards in the UK and was shortlisted for the prestigious Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Award. Friendship and humour are always at the heart of what she loves to write. Swapna now lives in New Zealand with her husband, son, and their dog, Archie.
BECKA MOOR lives in Manchester with her partner and two cats, Hank and Martha. Since graduating in 2012, Becka has illustrated over 70 books (and counting!).
She has a real passion for strong character design and funny stories. Her work is often described as cute and a little bit quirky, with lots of detail and humour!
Written by Swapna Reddy, the pen name of DAVE PIGEON author Swapna Haddow.
Mirabelle and Baby Dragons
When Mirabelle and her family are invited to spend some time at a dragon sanctuary, Mirabelle cannot wait to get stuck in and show off everything she knows. But she’s about to find out that she’s not quite the dragon expert she believes herself to be . . .
Beautiful hardback gift edition with silver sprayed edges and extra activities at the back.
From the creator of Isadora Moon, featuring Isadora’s half witch, half fairy naughty cousin, Mirabelle.
Perfect for readers looking for a first chapter book with a healthy dose of mischief and magic!
Includes message that you should never be afraid to ask for help.
YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
Praise for Praise for Mirabelle and the Haunted House Book
‘Young readers, especially Mirabelle’s countless human friends, will delight in this the ninth adventure... ‘
Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub
OTHER TITLES IN THE SERIES
Illustrated throughout in witchy purple and black.
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OTHER TITLES IN THE SERIES
HARRIET MUNCASTER is the author and illustrator of the internationally bestselling Isadora Moon series, Mirabelle and Emerald, companion series to Isadora Moon, and stunning middle-grade trilogy Victoria Stitch
Harriet lives with her husband and daughter near some beautiful countryside in Bedfordshire, England.
YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
Isadora Moon Makes a Wish
When Isadora discovers a wishing well, the mischievous nymph who lives inside grants her the wish of constant happiness. But being happy all the time isn’t quite as enjoyable as Isadora expects. Can Isadora convince the nymph to undo the wish, and allow her to feel all of her feelings again?
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Emotions
• Magic
• Wishes
PUB DATE October 2024
AGE 5+
AUTHOR Harriet Muncaster
ILLUSTRATOR Harriet Muncaster
THEMA CODE YFN, YFS, YFHD
BISAC CODE JUV000000, JUV037000, JUV039050
CBMC CODE B3N79
RIGHTS World excl. North America
DIMENSIONS 185x129mm
EXTENT 160pp
HARDBACK ISBN 978-0-19-277811-6
The Isadora Moon series has sold over 5 million copies worldwide!
hardback gift edition with silver sprayed edges and extra activities at
Perfect for newly independent readers who want their magic and sparkle with a bit of bite.
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YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
‘The most lovable vampire ever created’ Guardian
Highly illustrated throughout in black and pink.
HARRIET MUNCASTER is the author and illustrator of the internationally bestselling Isadora Moon series, Mirabelle and Emerald, companion series to Isadora Moon, and stunning middle-grade trilogy Victoria Stitch.
Harriet lives with her husband and daughter near some beautiful countryside in Bedfordshire, England.
Meet the Strongest Girl in the World
Be more Pippi Longstocking with this empowering book packed with extracts and activities celebrating 80 YEARS of Astrid Lindgren’s best-loved character!
Fun practical activities and carefully chosen extracts.
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ASTRID LINDGREN was born in 1907, and grew up on a farm in the south of Sweden. Her first book was published in 1944, followed a year later by Pippi Longstocking . She wrote 34 chapter books and 41 picture books, that all together have sold a staggering 170 million copies. Her books have been translated into more than 100 different languages and she is the eighteenth most translated author in the world.
INGRID VANG NYMAN was born in 1916 in Vejen in southern Jylland, in Denmark. She took her work as an illustrator very seriously. She demanded that illustrations for children should be of the same high artistic quality as for adults.
Ingrid Vang Nyman was Pippi Longstocking’s original illustrator and her classic artwork is recognized worldwide.
Kitty and the Missing Pumpkins
Meet Kitty. A superhero-in-training, with cat-like superpowers. Expect an autumnal extravaganza in Kitty and the Missing Pumpkins –with pumpkins, feasts, and a spooky house!
Beautifully illustrated in twocolour throughout by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize winner Jenny Løvlie and written by bestselling author, Paula Harrison.
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‘Jenny Løvlie sets an incredible scene with her dramatic black and orange illustrations on almost every page’
PAULA HARRISON is the bestselling author of series such as The Rescue Princesses and The Secret Rescuers and now the Kitty series.
JENNY LØVLIE won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize for her debut picture book, The Girls, and illustrates the internationally successful Kitty series. She is fascinated by the strong bond between humans and animals and loves using bold colours and shapes in her work.
Super Happy Magic Forest CHAPTER BOOKS
The Super Happy Magic Forest chapter books - now in full-colour!
Featuring five brave heroes undertaking epics quests in the unique world of the Super Happy Magic Forest. Impactful full colour illustrations, perfect for fans of graphic novels.
ISBN 978-1-382-05464-5 9 781382054553
ISBN 978-1-382-05458-4
ISBN 978-1-382-05455-3 9 781382054584
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YOUNG FICTION | AGE 6+
Launching to coincide with Super Happy Magic Forest TV, coming to CBBC in Autumn 2024.
ALSO BY THE AUTHOR
‘Matty’s books make me SUPER HAPPY! They are super funny, super inventive and super silly.’
Chris Riddell
MATTY LONG is an award-winning author and illustrator. He holds a firstclass degree in Illustration and a Masters in Children’s Book Illustration from the prestigious Cambridge School of Art. His debut picture book Super Happy Magic Forest was voted best new picture book of 2015 by a voting panel of 12,000 children, and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize.
YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
Supersized Squirrel and the Big Stink!
A graphic novel series full of supersized heart, adventure, and laughs!
In this story, Supersized Squirrel and Blaze Bunny are on a mission to track down a super stinky skunk!
The second story in a new easyto-read graphic novel series with large comic book panels and limited text.
A big bold action adventure with friendship and teamwork at its heart.
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YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
ALSO IN THE SERIES
978-0-19-278821-4
Canadian author-illustrator LUKE SÉGUIN-MAGEE grew up reading comics and then doodling his own characters and creating stories to make his little sister laugh. Later in life, he went on to study fine art in Canada and multimedia design in Denmark, before designing graphics, illustrations and animations for a wide range of clients in Denmark, Canada, and USA. These days he has returned to doing what he loves most, creating characters and stories for picture books, comics, and single illustrations. Luke is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
Marv and the Alien Invasion
When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit, he becomes MARV.
A superhero with infinite powers . . .
Disaster strikes when Dr Boom uses his latest invention to make Nibbles the classroom hamster HUMONGOUS! Armed with his super-suit and robot sidekick, Pixel, Marvin leaps into action to become the invincible, unstoppable superhero, MARV!
This story has a striking space theme and neon ink cover finish for stand-out appeal.
ISBN 978-1-382-05385-3
781382053853
Celebrating the powers of kindness and imagination! An adorable robot sidekick, superpower suit, and brand-new baddie in every book!
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‘Yeah, Joe, I don’t think you knew about the Space Centre when you were a baby,’ Marvin added.
‘No, but when I was a baby my favourite toy was a space ship.’ Joe gave a confident nod.
‘Bleep!’
‘Ahem,’ said Marvin trying to cover up the sound of Pixel bleeping in his bag.
‘I think I dropped my pen.’
As Joe and Eva continued to chat to each other Marvin bent down and opened the top of his backpack. A shiny, silvery, round robot with round eyes stared up at Marvin.
‘Are we nearly there yet?’ Pixel
YOUNG FICTION | AGE 5+
whispered to Marvin.
‘I don’t think it will be long. The Space Centre isn’t too far from school,’ Marvin whispered back.
‘I can’t wait to go exploring when we get there.’ Pixel vibrated with excitement.
‘Me neither!’ Marvin nodded. Then he carefully closed his backpack and sat up again.
‘Did you find it?’ Eva asked.
‘Find what?’ Marvin raised his eyebrows.
‘The Marv series is perfect for little ones at that stage between picture books and wordy chapter books ... Easy, fun and engaging.’
Lucy
Bannerman, The Times
‘Let’s put that to the test,’ Marv replied.
‘This won’t take long,’ Cosmic muttered. He reached out his gloved hands, and a look of concentration fell over his face. The gloves began to glow.
‘Activate anti-gravity!’ Cosmic grunted. A big cake eased its way out of
ALEX FALASE-KOYA has been writing children’s fiction since he was a teenager and was a winner of Spread the Word’s 2019 London Writers Awards for YA and Children’s.
Marv is his debut series and he is the co-author of The Breakfast Club Adventures, the first fiction book by England footballer Marcus Rashford.
PAULA BOWLES studied
Illustration at Falmouth College of Art and is a children’s book illustrator working for Nosy Crow, Simon and Schuster, and Oxford Children’s.
FICTION | AGE 9+
OXFORD CHILDREN’S CLASSICS
Frankenstein
This stunning Oxford Children’s Classic edition is the perfect introduction to Frankenstein – the groundbreaking gothic horror novel.
Features an introduction by Kiran Millwood Hargrave and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities and more . . .
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Knowledge and discovery
• Prejudice
PUB DATE October 2024
AGE 9+
AUTHOR Mary Shelley
THEMA CODE YFA YFD YFG YFT 3ML 5AK 1DFH
BISAC CODE JUV007000 JUV018000 JUV008140
CBMC CODE D3N79
RIGHTS World excl. US
These stunning Oxford Children’s Classics are the perfect addition to any young reader’s bookshelf.
Each classic features a personal introduction from a contemporary author, with insights on how their work was inspired by the story.
Packed with bonus material providing insights for readers, facts, activities, and more.
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WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY (1797–1851) was born in London, the daughter of writers and philosophers William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft. Her best-known work is Frankenstein which published in 1818. The novel has inspired countless books, plays, musicals, and films and remains a staple of English literature studies.
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OXFORD CHILDREN’S CLASSICS
Peter Pan
This stunning Oxford Children’s Classic edition is the perfect introduction to Peter Pan – a timeless tale of adventure and imagination.
Features an introduction by Geraldine McCaughrean and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities and more . . .
KEY THEMES AND TOPICS
• Growing up
• Imagination
• Adventure
PUB DATE October 2024
AGE 9+
AUTHOR J.M. Barrie
THEMA CODE YFA YFHD YFT 3MP 5AK
BISAC CODE JUV007000 JUV037000
CBMC CODE D3N79
RIGHTS World excl. US
DIMENSIONS 198x129mm
EXTENT 240pp
PAPERBACK ISBN 978-0-19-278919-8
PAPERBACK PRICE AUD $16.95 | NZD $19.99
ISBN 978-0-19-278919-8
Each classic features a personal introduction from a contemporary author, with insights on how their work was inspired by the story.
These stunning Oxford Children’s Classics are the perfect addition to any young reader’s bookshelf. Packed with bonus material providing insights for readers, facts, activities, and more.
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OTHER OXFORD CHILDREN’S CLASSICS
SIR JAMES MATTHEW BARRIE (1860–1937) was a Scottish playwright and novelist renowned for his enduring creation, Peter Pan His works often explored themes of childhood and the power of imagination. Barrie’s legacy endures his significant impact on children’s literature and theatre.
Bond Flashcard Packs
Boost essential word knowledge for 11+ English and Verbal Reasoning with 200 cards packed with challenging words and definitions. The Advanced Flashcards take word knowledge to the next level, with 200 extra-challenging words and definitions.
Practise, play games, and get inspired by language, while mastering the skills that are vital for exam success.
