Rachel & Kirsty are visiting Kirstys grandmother by the sea for their spring break. One morning they spot a very sparkly shell on the beach & it whisks them away to Fairyland! Its the occasion of the yearly Ocean Gala where Shannon the Ocean Fairy plays her Magical Golden Conch Shell to ensure that the seas & oceans remain peaceful & ordered for the year ahead. But Jack Frost is there to ruin things for everyone! His pesky goblins break the Magical Golden Conch Shell into seven pieces as they try to steal it & the pieces are whisked away into the oceans of the human world. Queen Titania uses her magic to send seven magical sea creatures to guard the pieces of the shell but the Ocean Fairies & Rachel & Kirsty must get the pieces back before chaos takes over the oceans! Can they outwit Jack Frost & his goblins & make the oceans a safe & happy place for everyone once again...? In this book Rachel & Kirsty must help Whitney search for her beloved whale & track down the sixth piece of the shell before the pesky goblins get it! ...

A collection of poems from a tenderly observant" poet who writes about what all of us can underst&. The title poem describes the poet's journey by train from Hull to London using the tones & rhythms of ordinary speech & focusing on the urban landscape of the industrial north." ...

Philip Larkin (1922-1985) remains England's best-loved poet
- a writer matchlessly capable of evoking his native land & of touching
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My granny is quite...different of that there is no doubt. In a world jam-packed with grannies youd always pick her out! Granny just loves to help & a little bit of magic always speeds things along. Sometimes though all her granddaughter wants to do is spend some normal (ish) time with her beloved granny. But will her birthday party go with a POP without any magic? ...

Oz & Lily's family have inherited an ancient chocolate shop & they're moving in upstairs. It's the perfect home.. .apart from the small fact that it's haunted. & then they discover some slid gold chocolate moulds
- with magic powers! Soon the ghosts are joined by some evil villains determined to get their hands on the priceless secrets of the magical chocolate.
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Life is never dull for Winnie the Witch! In Hot Cross Winnie a trip to the shops turns into a desperate hunt for a missing Wilbur; in Winnies Book Day a problem with reading doesnt stop Winnie from bringing stories to life for a whole class full of children; in Winnie Gets Cracking she creates a chocodile capable of laying chocolate eggs; & in Whizz-Bang Winnie Winnie gets her skates on to speed past the motorised competition in a hot wheels race. Four crazily funny stories featuring everyones favourite witch her big black cat Wilbur & a zany supporting cast of new characters. Korky Pauls exuberant black line illustrations complement the humour slapstick & moments of real drama that run through each story. Pure magic! ...

Whizziwig is a small furry alien who has crash-landed on Earth & ended up on top of Ben's wardrobe. Once Ben has recovered from the shock of this unexpected arrival he's delighted to learn that Whizziwig is a 'wish-giver' able to turn wishes into reality. But it's not as straightforward as it sounds. The wishes have to be made for someone else & by accident so it isn't long before some very strange & very funny things start happening. ...

Young children just love things that go & here is a book they will spend hours pushing along the floor as well as reading! Follow the red bus around the streets of London visiting the sights with an extra detail to spot on every page. Then close the book & push it along on its four moving wheels & go on your own journey! The perfect way for young visitors to London to remember their trip. ...

In this charming adventure from the best-selling Barefoot team Stella Blackstone & Clare Beaton readers are invited to join a curious puppy as he travels all over the world asking a colourful array of other baby animals What is the name of the baby kangaroo? HIGHLIGHTS An enchanting picture book for new babies & for family & nursery readalouds. Questions & repetition in the text encourage reader/child interaction. Tightly linked illustration & text allows for easy follow-along. Contains informative notes on each of the featured animals & their babies. ...

This is a fun sound book about the super-cute & cuddly Charley Bear! Where is Little Charley Bear? Follow the story & help find where Little Charley Bear is hiding using the sound button along the way. Every page asks for the sound button to be pressed encouraging interaction with the story as children can ask Who are you today Charley Bear? along with the recording. Children will love searching for their favourite little teddy bear in this delightful sound book. This Ladybird book is perfect for preschoolers & toddlers
- & all fans of the Little Charley Bear" animation. Its amazing what you can do with your imagination. Look out for other " Little Charley Bear" books from Ladybird! " Little Charley Bear: Ready... Teddy... Go!"; " Little Charley Bear: Its Amazing What You Can Do With Your Imagination Sticker Book"; " Little Charley Bear: Little Library"; " Little Charley Bear: Sherriff Charley"; " Little Charley Bear: Up in the Air"."
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