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Mini Grey
Here we are at 4.6 billion years ago, and as we raise the curtain … the STORY OF LIFE is about to begin! (Yes, that’s right - we’re telling the…
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Astrid Lindgren
Whether he’s running his little sister up a flagpole, or trying to escape after getting locked in a shed, Emil’s adventures never stop. Emil doesn’t mean to be bad, it’s…
Whether he’s teaching his pet pig to dance, being chased by a mad cow or wrestling a robber, Emil’s adventures never stop. He doesn’t mean to be bad, it’s just…
Lotta is the little sister who can find trouble anywhere. She and her young siblings get into all sorts of scrapes. In this funny and engaging tale, a very cross…
Pippi Longstocking lives in a house with a horse, a monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and no grown-ups to tell her what to do. She’s wild and funny and…
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With all three classic Pippi Longstocking adventures in one fabulous edition, this book is the perfect introduction to the strongest girl in the world!Pippi lives in a house with a…
Once upon a time, Little Red set off into the woods to catch a wolf . Can Little Red help her new friends in need and recover the wild days…
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And so is Scrubbing Brush, his brave and rather bedraggled pet. But one night Scrubbing Brush myseriously vanishes and in his place is the utterly hygenic Turbodog, in indestructible Purple…
Presents the story of the Egg that wanted to fly. The Egg loved the sky. It saw all the birds, insects, aeroplanes, balloons, helicopters, bats and clouds. It dreamed of…
In a house by the sea there happily live a dog, a cat and a mouse. Well, happily enough until a stranger knocks on the door one night, offering them…
Hermelin is a noticer. He is also a finder. The occupants of Offley Street are delighted when their missing items are found, but not so happy to learn that their…
Traction Man and Scrubbing Brush are at the beach. Traction Man even has his special Squid-Proof Scuba Suit, perfect for exploring secret crevices of the Rockpool. But there are adventures…
Spacedog’s lonely mission is nearly over, and it’s nearly time for him to go home. But one perilous rescue attempt later, and he finds himself with an Astrocat aboard his…
Everyone knows the story of the princess and the pea. But has anyone stopped to think about how the pea underneath the mattresses might have felt? No. So here, for…
When the great magician, Hypno, goes missing just before a show, his rabbits Abra and Cadabra step in to save the day. But are they all that they seem?
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When Horace bakes a biscuit in the shape of a bear, little does he know that his edible treat is going to turn into Biscuit Bear! For in the middle…
With an action outfit for every occasion, Traction Man patrols the house. searching the sink for the lost wreck of the sieve (in sub-aqua suit, fluorescent flippers and infra-red mask)…
Part love story, part crime caper, this title presents a tale of the crockery-cutlery duo of all time.
What happens when you leave your toys out in the garden at night? They get beamed into space - that’s what! Join our plucky band as they explore the cosmos…
Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape … and simultaneously published in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf … in 2005. –Colophon.
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For use in schools and libraries only. The pea gives its own version of what happened in the fairy tale, The Princess and the Pea, from the time of its…
Roger McGough
A witty and mischievous tale inspired by The Wind in the Willows, from renowned poet Roger McGough.
Mr Toad has a shiny gold coin. He gives it to Miss Mole…
Pippi Longstocking has been entertaining readers for 75 years. In this story, Pippi, Tommy and Annika have the best time together-going to the circus, buying ALL the sweets in the…
A F Harrold
First published in Great Britain in September 2020 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc –Copyright page.
Fun-filled stories starring an ordinary boy called Smidge and the extraordinary Karlsson, the flying man who lives on the roof!
A.F. Harrold
There’s a rat running amok in Emil’s house, and he’s determined to capture it. But hiding the rat trap just under his father’s bed probably isn’t ideal … That’s just…
For the children of Noisy Village fun and adventure is just around the corner-Lisa and her friends race their sledges on the slopes, hunt for treasure, and keep a watch…
Lotta is the little sister who can find trouble anywhere. Join in the fun as she and her young siblings get into all sorts of scrapes-from falling out of their…
For the children of Noisy Village fun and adventure is just around the corner-Lisa and her friends play pirates, take a lamb to school, and camp out under the stars.
Pippi Longstocking’s quirky tales have been entertaining readers for 75 years. In this story Pippi, Tommy and Annika are of on a great adventure-a trip to Koratuttutt Island where Pippi’s…
Join the children of Noisy Village as they rescue a lonely dog, search for a secret treasure map, and get caught in a snow storm!
Fun-filled stories starring an ordinary boy called called Smidge and the extraordinary Karlsson, the flying man who lives on the roof!
Lyn Gardner
Taking inspiration from numerous fairytales and weaving them into a story, this novel is about three sisters: Storm, Aurora and Anything Eden who are accidentally orphaned and left to fend…
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Hilaire Belloc
Award-winning illustrator Mini Grey turns her inimitable hand to Hilaire Belloc’s classic cautionary tale of Jim: who ran away from his Nurse and was eaten by a Lion! First published…
Fashionary
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Hoxton Mini Press
The perfect notebook in which to risk imperfection. If you don't make mistakes you'll never create.
Paperblanks
No one crafts sumptuous fabric quite like the French do. Our Gossamer Grey and Polished Pearl covers are inspired by an exquisite example of luxury fabric, one sees the perfection…
Waverley
This Castle Grey Tartan mini real cloth tartan notebook is part of the Scottish Traditions series. Inspired by Edinburgh Castle, the tartan has four shades of grey with a red…