The Sorcerer's Apprentice and Other Timeless Tales
Reading a story before bed is a tale as old as time. With four inspiring tales from different parts of the globe, your little one can travel the world before entering the land of dreams! Travel the world before bed with this precious story collection! From Africa and Europe to Asia and the Americas, this book has four inspiring tales from different parts of the globe. The lenticular on the cover catches the attention of young readers before drifting off to the land of dreams beyond borders!
The Mitten and Other Timeless Tales
Reading a story before bed is a tale as old as time. With four inspiring tales from different parts of the globe, your little one can travel the world before entering the land of dreams! Travel the world before bed with this precious story collection! From Africa and Europe to Asia and the Americas, this book has four inspiring tales from different parts of the globe. The lenticular on the cover catches the attention of young readers before drifting off to the land of dreams beyond borders!
Rafferty
Molly is enjoying her summer at Grandma s house. One day, she looks out the upstairs window and can t believe her eyes! Something strange is hiding in the garden. What could it be? Molly knows she has to find out. But is she ready for what she might discover? Join Molly on her exciting adventure!
A Boy Called Happy
Imagine living in an incredibly beautiful world that exists right under your feet! Well, that s just where a boy called Happy and his family live. It is a world full of brilliant colours and crystal caves that sparkle and shine in colours of the rainbow. One day a curious Happy discovers a tunnel that he has never seen before. It reaches up, up, up, up so high that he wonders where it will end This is the beginning of an unexpected adventure and an unexpected friendship. Join Happy and his new friend Ben as they learn about each other s amazing worlds. As they explore the happy surprise of this very special friendship, you can be their friend too.
Celtic Myths
A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 20 Celtic myths retold for children aged 7-9. This collection contains more than 20 enthralling new retellings of famous Celtic myths for children, plus exciting profiles of all the major characters of Celtic legend. Children will love exploring each myth, told in a straightforward and compelling way that is easy for children to understand while retaining the romance of the original tales. Striking illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder breathe new life into each story. This Celtic myths book for children offers: Over 20 fascinating Celtic myths, covering famous classics and lesser-known stories.Beautiful illustrations by award-winning artist Katie Ponder.A beautiful gold foil cover and gilded edges.Profiles of the gods, heroes, and creatures of Celtic legend complete with a pronunciation guide.This book brings Celtic myths to life and is the perfect gift for children who love history and mythology. Learn core background information on Celtic lands and history, as well as exciting characters, from the demigod C繳 Chulainn to the warrior-hero Fionn Mac Cumhaill and the beautiful princess Gr獺inne. Children will love exploring the tales by themselves or as bedtime stories. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why not complete the collection? Marvel at stories from Ancient Greece with Greek Myths, uncover action-packed tales of extraordinary creatures and compelling gods and goddesses with Norse Myths, learn about one of the world's great early civilizations with Egyptian Myths, and delve into a world of magical creatures with Myths of China.
St. George and the Dragon. Illustrated by C. M. Southby. Second Edition
The Princess and the Goblin
Princess Irene lives on the side of a mountain in a giant old house with a secret stairway that doesn't always lead to the same place--unless her mysteriously ageless great-great-grandmother wants to be seen. Meanwhile, deep inside the mountain, cruel goblins are hatching an evil plot to steal away the princess and overthrow her king-papa. But their plot is overheard by Curdie, the miner's son. Will the princess with her great faith and Curdie with his great courage be able to stop the goblins? Dive into this timeless mystical fairytale and find out!An inspiration for both The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings, this story is deeply Christian (without being overtly Christian) in the sense that it conveys profound truths of the Kingdom of God in a way that even a child can understand.First published in 1872, The Princess and the Goblin is a true classic that has never been out of print, and most major publishers, both secular and Christian, have had an edition. But now Walking Together Press has created a brand-new and beautifully illustrated hardcover edition--with forty-six illustrations--in a pseudo-manga style for a twenty-first century audience.
The Princess and Curdie
It has been a year since Curdie's heroic defeat of the goblins under the mountain, and now he is growing complacent and forgetful. Is there really such a person as a mysterious and powerful grandmother, who can only be found when she wants to be found? But then something painful happens that changes the course of Curdie's life. He then becomes the only one who can save the king from the deadly plot of evil men. Aided by an alarmingly ugly animal companion, Curdie must learn true faith and trust to overcome dangers on every side.An inspiration for both The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings, this story is deeply Christian (without being overtly Christian) in the sense that it conveys profound truths of the Kingdom of God in a way that even a child can understand.First published in 1883, The Princess and Curdie--the sequel to The Princess and the Goblin--has never been out of print, and most major publishers, both secular and Christian, have had an edition. But now Walking Together Press has created a brand-new and beautifully illustrated hardcover edition--with fifty illustrations--in a pseudo-manga style for a twenty-first century audience.
My Best Friend Brutus
Kayla feels all alone in her new town . . . The kids at school aren't friendly, and she feels sad. One day, Kayla runs to the woods, where she meets Brutus, a big, gentle dog who talks! With Brutus by her side, Kayla sets off on a magical adventure full of bravery to find home, friendship, and belly laughs. But can a talking dog really help her find her way home-and can they even have fun along the way? My Best Friend Brutus is a heartwarming tale about courage, kindness, and the magic of unexpected friendships. Perfect for readers ages three to ten-and anyone who believes in the power of a furry best friend.
500 Dreams
This beautifully illustrated, ultimate search-and-find book has 500 different dreams to encourage happy thoughts as kids drift off to sleep What if you could choose your dream? Which one would you choose? Would you fly with a dragon? Make friends with a mermaid? Or perhaps you'd speed through space on a rocket? Kids will enjoy settling down for bed with 500 Dreams and exploring different dream scenes. Items hidden within each scene add to the fun with a total of 500 things to find throughout the book and the corresponding answers appearing in the back. Make bedtime an adventure every night with this fun search-and-find book that encourages sweet dreams! It makes a great gift.
The Curious Adventures of Robbie and Jess
10-year-old Robbie feels anxious ALL the time. He has no home, no friends, and no hope. Living his lonely life, he meets a dog called Jess. But Jess is no ordinary dog. She has mysterious ways that could help Robbie discover his hidden superpowers and transform his life. But can he trust Jess and begin this curious adventure? "Oh my goodness. This is the best book I've read in ages. I actually cried at the end because of what Jess had done for Robbie. How can a book be this good?" Ava (age 11) "I love it. A wonderful book, a true treasure." "I have just finished reading 'Robbie and Jess'. This book is absolutely beautiful." "I enjoyed the story. Jess was the best character by far, but I do love dogs." Mick, aged 10 "I did like the story and how Jess helped the boy." Sarah, aged 12 "A sweet story, excellent for children having problems, say, at school. There's a lot to discuss in the text, so it's perfect as a tool in a classroom." Primary school teacher "I think the book would be good for kids who find it difficult to control anger." Anon, aged 12 'A sweetly written story of a dog who helps a boy to turn his life around.' The Wishing Shelf Book Awards Are you ready to join Robbie and Jess on their curious adventures? Originally published in November 2022 as 'Robbie and Jess' - this is a new, revised version.
Little Bad Wolf
The Big Bad Wolf hasn't always been bad, but with his sharp teeth, short temper and a naughty Little Red stealing his special cloak, it might only be a matter of time... From Abie Longstaff, creator of the bestselling Fairytale Hairdresser series, comes a laugh-out-loud new picture book series that reimagines the early lives of classic fairy-tale characters. These funny and original stories turn familiar tales upside down, exploring how the heroes - and villains - became the legends we know today. Full of adventure, mischief, and a big bad twist, Little Big Bad Wolf is the perfect read for children who love fairy tales with a fresh, playful edge - and a dash of trouble! Join Little Wolfie and his school friends as we learn what The Big Bad Wolf was like before the fairy tale.
Aesop's Fables (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
Aesop's Fables stands as one of the world's first printed literary treasures, reaching readers across centuries and cultures in countless languages. The source of enduring proverbs such as "Honesty is the best policy," "Necessity is the mother of invention," and "Slow and steady wins the race," Aesop's Fables is a timeless guide that offers both advice and amusement. Each fable, though brief, echoes persistent truths with pithy lessons: "Don't count your chickens before they are hatched" and "Pride comes before a fall." Enduring and entertaining, this compendium of human wisdom speaks to us to this day with the force of universal truth. This Warbler Classics edition reproduces sixty-seven whimsical black-and-white drawings by renowned illustrator Arthur Rackham and includes an essay on the history and origins of Aesop's Fables.
Aesop's Fables (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
Aesop's Fables stands as one of the world's first printed literary treasures, reaching readers across centuries and cultures in countless languages. The source of enduring proverbs such as "Honesty is the best policy," "Necessity is the mother of invention," and "Slow and steady wins the race," Aesop's Fables is a timeless guide that offers both advice and amusement. Each fable, though brief, echoes persistent truths with pithy lessons: "Don't count your chickens before they are hatched" and "Pride comes before a fall." Enduring and entertaining, this compendium of human wisdom speaks to us to this day with the force of universal truth. This Warbler Classics edition reproduces sixty-seven whimsical black-and-white drawings by renowned illustrator Arthur Rackham and includes an essay on the history and origins of Aesop's Fables.
Gabe and the Tooth Fairy
Gabe just lost a tooth. Does that mean the Tooth Fairy will come? Gabe is a curious little boy who sets a trap to catch the mysterious fairy. To his surprise, it works! The biggest surprise of all is that his Tooth Fairy takes him on an adventure to learn what happens to the the teeth when the fairies take them. Fly through the night with Gabe and the Tooth Fairy in this story perfect for every child who has asked questions about the Tooth Fairy.
Where Did the Moon Go?
A lyrical bedtime picture book about the moon's quiet magic, self-worth, and the invisible ways we all matter.Where Did the Moon Go? is a beautifully illustrated children's picture book that gently explores themes of belonging, self-worth, and the quiet impact each of us has on the world. High above, the Moon watches over the Earth-sometimes bold and bright, sometimes hidden from view. But when the Moon feels forgotten and disappears, the world below is changed: tides pause, animals lose their way, and the night grows silent and still.Through poetic storytelling and enchanting scenes of Australian wildlife, young readers discover how the Moon's presence shapes the rhythms of nature and comforts those beneath her glow. As the world calls out for her return, the Moon learns that even when she cannot be seen, she is needed, loved, and deeply missed.Perfect for bedtime reading, this heartwarming story reassures children that they, too, are important, no matter how small or unseen they may feel. Where Did the Moon Go? is a gentle reminder that every person has a special place in the world, and that love and connection shine brightest in the quietest moments.Ideal for ages 3-8 and families seeking comforting bedtime stories, Explores emotional intelligence, empathy, and the natural world, Features Australian animals and lyrical, soothing prose, Encourages children to recognise their own value and the importance of others.Let the Moon's journey inspire your child to see their own light and the quiet ways they make the world brighter.
