Magical Stories

A classic collection of tales for young readers of about six, featuring beloved characters and lively stories by P.L. Travers, Jill Barklem, Michael Morpurgo and others, chosen by children's book expert, Julia Eccleshare. The Banks family are searching for a nanny; Macaw the parrot helps out at the fish and chip shop and a stonecutter dreams of becoming an emperor… These classic stories are wonderful to share and enjoy with your child at any time of the year or would make the perfect birthday gift.  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9780008524708 • Author: Julia Eccleshare • Publisher:  HarperCollins Publishers • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  217 • Dimensions:  12.8 x 19.8 x 2.2 cm

Make your appointment if you dare… Darkness had come to the town. Strange things were happening in the dead of night. Children would put a tooth under their pillow for the tooth fairy, but in the morning they would wake up to find… a dead slug; a live spider; hundreds of earwigs creeping and crawling beneath their pillow. Evil was at work. But who or what was behind it... Product Information: • ISBN: 9780007453580 • Author: David Walliams • Publisher: Harper Collins • Format: Paperback • Pages: 440 • Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3.5cm

Joe has a lot of reasons to be happy. About a billion of them, in fact. You see, Joe's rich. Really, really rich. Joe's got his own bowling alley, his own cinema, even his own butler who is also an orangutan. He's the wealthiest twelve-year-old in the land. Yes, Joe has absolutely everything he could possibly want. But there’s just one thing he really needs: A friend. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780007371082 • Author: David Walliams • Publisher: Harper Collins • Format: Paperback • Pages: 279 • Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm

Julia Donaldson returns with Princess Mirror-Belle and the Magic Shoes, the exciting adventures of a mischievous princess. Ellen's life is turned upside down by the hilarious Mirror-Belle, a spirited princess who claims to be from somewhere mysterious and far away. She appears out of mirrors to tell Ellen magical stories and take her on exciting escapades. From going to ballet class to staying at Ellen's grandparents' house, causing mischief with their furry friends, having fun at Halloween and taking the princess test, you can always guarantee that wherever Mirror-Belle goes, trouble will follow. Stories include The Magic Shoes, The Golden Goose, Prince Precious Paws, Which Witch? and The Princess Test! Full of black-and-white illustrations by Lydia Monks!  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781529097641 • Author: Julia Donaldson • Publisher:  Pan Macmillan • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  171 • Dimensions:  12.9 x 19.7 x 1.5 cm

Meet Princess Mirror-Belle and The Flying Horse and enjoy the exciting adventures of a mischievous princess... Full of black-and-white illustrations by Lydia Monks, Princess Mirror-Belle is perfect for fans of this bestselling picture book team who are beginning to read on their own. Princess Mirror-Belle and the Flying Horse contains six delightful stories that children will come back to again and again. Ellen's life is turned upside down by the hilarious Mirror-Belle, a spirited princess who claims to be from somewhere mysterious and far away. She appears out of mirrors to tell Ellen magical stories and take her on exciting escapades. From exploring a hospital after Ellen falls off her bike to chasing after Mirror-Belle's magic ball, going to the seaside and joining the unusual pets club, you can always guarantee that wherever Mirror-Belle goes, trouble will follow. Stories Included: • The Flying Horse • The Magic Ball • The Sea Monster's Cave • The Unusual Pets Club • Swan Lake • The Sleeping Beauty  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781529097634 • Author: Julia Donaldson • Publisher:  Pan Macmillan • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  244 • Dimensions:  19.7 x 13.1 x 1.9 cm

The official companion title for the premiere of the Netflix series, launching globally in November 2023! At Unicorn Academy, Sophia can’t wait to discover her destiny and become a Unicorn Rider. First, she must bond with Wildstar to unlock the unicorn’s magical powers. But evil Queen Ravenzella wants to destroy Unicorn Island, the academy and its unicorns. Will Sophia and her new friends have the courage to fight to protect everything they love?  Product Information:  • ISBN:  9781805131007 • Author:  Nosy Crow  • Publisher:  Nosy Crow  • Format:  Paperback • Pages:  160 • Dimensions:   19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 cm