Carnegie Medal winner Theresa Breslin breathes new life into this true tale from Scottish history. A dramatic and beautiful picture book starring one of Scotland's most famous figures.
Through stunning illustrations and a gripping story, both packed with historical detail, children will feel the tension of Mary's imprisonment and ......
Adam and his Shetland pony Haki have been inseparable. Haki is clever and brave and Adam soon trains him to do things other Shetland ponies can't - to act, to dance and to follow the sound of Adam's bagpipes.
But Adam must move off the island to find work and selling Haki is the only way he can leave. Then the pair ......
Rich in language, humour and rhyme, this hilarious tale is perfectly complemented by Amanda Montgomery-Higham's witty illustrations. Lizzie and Dominic desperately want a kitten but they get much more than they bargain for! Complete with Audio CD to aid independent reading.
Macaroni and Cheese are best friends, but Cheese wants to get a lot of attention from other classmates, often doing it in all the wrong ways, until he learns that there is plenty of room for friendships in life and that being yourself is the most appealing way to be.
Meet Doorkins, the smallest yet most recognisable member of the Cathedral. With wedding guests to entertain, meetings with the Queen to attend and tired staff to look after, Doorkins has a busy week lined up ahead of her.
Following the real life exploits of Doorkins, Southwark Cathedral's self-proclaimed ......
Telling people you hear voices doesnt win you many friends. Especially when youre starting high school. Especially when everyone thinks youre just like your troublemaking big sister.
Lilys hoping to put all the madness of the previous summer behind her but with serious friend dramas, nasty rumours and a big ......
Gilbert Filbert and his Big MAD Box, by Ian Gilbert and Andy Gilbert, is the story of one boy's desire to make a difference and help his mother find her smile again. It is a book about a boy, a box and a battle for a penguin but, more than that, it is a tale about families, hope and how to make dreams come true.When Gilbert's school ......
Mary Grossnickle was a foster child and was adopted when she was three. She has worked in the field of adoption and foster care for the past 15 years, providing information, training and support to adoptive and foster families. Mary has received the prestigious ""Champion of Adoption Award,"" which recognizes a professional who is an advocate for ......
The town of Hamelin is infested with rats. The people are at their wits' end. Then a strange man arrives at the town gates... The Pied Piper promises to help rid the town of the rats. But will they keep their promise to pay him?This classic version of the traditional tale is beautifully brought to life by Maren Briswalter's gentle, charming ......