Book examples by theme

“Leo has spent every Halloween turning his house into the scariest one on the street — but this year, the new neighbours across the road have a six-foot animatronic werewolf, glowing tombstones, and a zombie that lunges at you. All Leo has is a garage full of cardboard, some old sheets, and two days to figure out a plan. With his sister Rose drafted into service and a string-powered scare that relies on perfect timing, Halloween night comes down to one question: can something homemade compete with something shop-bought?”

“Jonathan wakes up to streamers on his door and three candles on a cake. But before the cake, there's a brand-new red ball, a garden adventure, and a stubborn bush that won't give the ball back. Will he blow out all three candles in one big breath? A warm birthday story for every little one who is getting bigger.”

“River has one important job — making sure her cat Pixie stays safely inside. But Pixie is sneaky, and she has her eye on every open door and every bird on the fence. When River's best tricks stop working, she'll need a brand-new idea to show Pixie that home is exactly where she belongs.”

“Colin wants to build a birdhouse — a real one, from scratch, with his own two hands. But bent nails, sore thumbs, and wobbly walls make him wonder if he should just give up. With his dog Murphy by his side and a pencil drawing taped to the wall, Colin keeps going — one stubborn nail at a time.”

“Jack and his sister Quinn find coloured eggs all over the garden on Easter morning — but somewhere out there, a golden egg is hiding. It holds a secret that leads to an even bigger surprise. Can they find it before they run out of places to look?”

“Alfie has a tree to decorate, biscuits to smell, snow to stomp in, and chocolate milk to drink for his second Christmas. With Dad Ryan and Mom Stacey by his side, this Christmas is one little Alfie will never forget.”

“Maeve's tummy is doing something wiggly, and her brand-new green potty is waiting in the bathroom. Will she make it in time — or will the sandpit be just too much fun? A warm, funny story about listening to your body, trying again after little accidents, and the pride of doing something all by yourself.”

“Beatrice does NOT want to go to the dentist. But her dad Matthew tells her about a special chair that goes up and down — and suddenly, she's a little bit curious. With her stuffed bunny Flopsy tucked under her arm, Beatrice discovers that counting to twenty has never been this much fun.”

“Zoë is learning to talk — and today every single thing has a name! From apples to rain to stars, she tries each new word her own way. A sweet, giggly story that little ones will want to hear again and again.”

“Mason and his sister Olivia squeeze through an ancient gate and find themselves inside a real medieval castle — with guards, a blacksmith, and bread fresh from the oven. But when a broken bridge leaves a whole village stranded, two children with a map and a good deal of courage might be the only ones willing to take the dangerous path through the Thornwood. Will they make it across the river before it's too late?”