THE ONE WHERE GREG NEEDS A NEW FRIENDThe eighth laugh-out-loud, fully-illustrated Diary of a Wimpy Kid book from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney! A global phenomenon with 250 million copies of the series sold worldwide! Things haven't been going all that well for Greg Heffley recently. For one thing, his best friend Rowley has a GIRLFRIEND, so now Greg is in the market for a new best friend. But after he's spent so long training him to be the perfect best frie...
Greg Heffley is finding out that the road to fame and glory comes with some hard knocks.When he decides to tag along with his brother Rodrick's band, Löded Diper, Greg doesn't realize what he's getting into. But he soon learns that late nights, unpaid gigs, fighting between band members and money troubles are all part of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle. Can Greg help Löded Diper become the legends they think they are? Or will too much time with Rodrick's band be a diper överlöde?...
THE ONE WITH THE HALLOWEEN CANDY The eleventh laugh-out-loud, fully-illustrated Diary of a Wimpy Kid book from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney! A global phenomenon with 250 million copies of the series sold worldwide! The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mum thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his "creative side". As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around th...
Love is in the air-but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned his world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he's worried he'll be left out in the cold on the big night. His best friend, Rowley, doesn't have any prospects either, but that's a small consolation. An unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves Rowley the odd man out. But a lot can happen in one night, and in the end, you never...
Paperback edition of the 5th book in the phenomenally successful "Wimpy Kid" series. Catch the hapless Greg Heffley as he navigates his way through family and school life with his best friend, Rowley, by his side. Nearly 5 million books in the series have been sold in the UK alone, with international sales figures exceeding 50 million. Kinney was named one of "Time" magazine's 100 most influential people of 2009. Ages: 8+
Greg's dad Frank is determined to make his son less wimpy, and comes up with all manner of manly activities. Greg manages to avoid them all, until military academy is mentioned, and Greg realises he'll need to do something extra special to get out of it. The series is to be made into a film in 2010, with over 11 million books sold. Ages: 8+
Explore the great outdoors with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! In this engaging search-and-find board book, young readers will be challenged to find various animals on a nature walk with The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Count the creatures hidden on each spread and discover all there is to see in nature. Lace up those hiking boots, grab some binoculars, and get ready for an adventure!Discover more of the outside world with The Very Hungry Caterpillar:The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s F...
Learn how to TACKLE, SCORE and SAVE like your favourite players in this new football series by bestselling author, Ben Lyttleton!Scoring goals sounds simple, right? Get the ball and put it in the back of the net. Then do a celebratory dance! Easy. The truth is, scoring goals is not easy.Not easy at all. So how do your favourite strikers like Haaland, Russo and Mbappé do it?Strikers come in all different shapes and sizes, and there are LOTS of ways to score a goal. Whether you...
Join Spot as he goes for a walk in this classic lift-the-flap tale, now available as a board book!Spot is walking in the garden and meeting lots of new friends along the way - including a hen, a woodpecker and a busy bee! What else will he see?With fun flaps to develop fine motor skills and a story that encourages curiosity and exploration, this classic story is perfect for early learning and play. Eric Hill's Where's Spot was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his groun...
A brave young girl is thrust into a perilous journey to save a magical world in this sweeping, epic fantasy from an award-winning, acclaimed Uruguayan author. When ordinary, lonely Martina Valiente discovers a mysterious golden box in a forgotten room at her grandmother’s house, she is drawn into the fantastical world of Novrogod – where magic thrives and the balance between Wizardry and Darkness must be carefully maintained. But now, Novrogod is threatened by Voraz, a wizard...
Discover your favourite animals in the city with The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this bright and bold lift-the-flap book!Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar in this interactive lift-and-learn board book filled with beautiful nature and city scenes to explore and hidden animals to discover. Perfect for little ones who love the outdoors, animals, bugs and all things you can find in the city!Discover more interactive stories with The Very Hungry Caterpillar:The Very Hungry Caterpill...
Spend a busy day with Baby Bear in this tactile spin-the-wheel adventure! From Eric Carle's Brown Bear & Friends, Baby Bear's Busy Day is the perfect gift for newborns and toddlers. Your child will love playing with the spinning wheel, flaps, tabs, and more!Specially designed for little hands to practice fine motor skills, this book follows Baby Bear from sunrise to sunset, so you can celebrate your very busy day together. Expand your Eric Carle library with more titles from ...
Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this charming edition of The Wind in the Willows. 'Here today, up and off to somewhere else tomorrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that’s always changing!'Spring is in the air and Mole has found a wonderful new world. There's boating with Ratty, a feast with kindly Badger and rumbustious fun with t...
Join The Very Hungry Caterpillar for a fun-filled day at the beach!What will he see?There is water to splash in, sand for building and seashells to collect!With 8 chunky tabs, this board book is perfect for getting little ones excited for a visit to the seaside!Share more first experiences with The Very Hungry Caterpillar:A Day at School with The Very Hungry CaterpillarThe Very Hungry Caterpillar Eats Breakfast: A counting bookThe Very Hungry Caterpillar's First 100 AnimalsTh...
The extraordinary true story of the sisters who saved each other. Friedel and Gina, twins and best friends, live happy enough lives. Their world is cycling trips, visits to their father’s shops, and first-day-of school excitement.But this is a world that is about to fall apart. It is the 1930s, and the Nazis are on the rise across Germany. They hate anyone who is different – anyone who is Jewish.Friedel and Gina and their family are Jewish, and before long they are forced to ...
Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this charming edition of The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. 'Every fairy-tale needs a good old-fashioned villain! From the strange case of 'The Red-Headed League' to the extraordinary tale of 'The Engineer's Thumb', Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr Watson grapple with treachery, murder, and ingenious crimes of all kinds. But no case is to...
A brand-new series of novelty board books from bestselling author Tom Fletcher!WOOF WOOF! Oh look - a hungry little Puppy is in your book!Shall we get her something to eat?Tap, slide, and jiggle the pages to follow mischievous Puppy on her adventure, as she digs up the garden in search of a treat and turns into a mucky pup! Can you help her get clean again?Toddlers will love this interactive board book, full of fun novelties that encourage curiosity and exploration and a gent...
Peter Pan meets Oliver Twist in the magical new book by rising star Lee Newbery, author of Waterstones Children's Book of the Month, The Last Firefox. When ten-year-old Theo runs off from a school trip to London's Natural History Museum and decides to pay his gran a surprise visit, he discovers the surprise is on him - his gran is on holiday and Theo finds himself alone in the big city with nowhere to turn. Enter Alistair Goodfellow, a mysterious, flamboyant young person with...
Celebrating 85 years of Sparking Imaginations A beautiful clothbound edition of the much-loved modern classic Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Bound in real cloth with two coloured foils and sprayed coloured edges, this deluxe edition is a perfect gift or collector’s item. Part of an eight book set published to mark the 85th anniversary of Puffin Books.With a brand-new foreword from Dapo Adeola. 'Let me get something straight: this is a JOURNAL not a diary... The other thing I want to c...
This fabulous book is a funny and inspiring introduction for any little chiddler who is about to start school. Readers will love lifting the flap on every page to discover all the phizz-wizzing things they'll learn, the gloriumptious stories they'll hear and the fantastic friends they'll make. Because sometimes school will be hard and totally biffsquiggling, but mainly it will be magnificent, just like you.Look out for more marvellous books for little chiddlers:Roald Dahl: On...
Join Spot and his friends as they have fun dressing up in this brand-new adventure!Toddlers will love using the magnets to give Spot and his friends fun costumes and accessories in each scene. With sturdy magnets to train fine motor skills and a story that sparks curiosity and imagination, this book is perfect for early learning and play!Loved this? Try these:Where's Spot?Find Spot at the MuseumFind Spot at the ZooSpot's Slide and Seek Playground
‘I’m going to a place called Grand Theatre and I’m going to be a dancer in a pantomime!’Tess loves to dance, even when everything seems grim. After mum dies and pa leaves, she and her brothers and sisters are all alone, with hardly any food or money. With empty stomachs and scrambling for pennies, they’ve got to fend for themselves.When Tess’s big brother and sister go out to look for work, she has to stay in class at The Ragged School and take care of their baby sister Ada. ...
Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this charming edition of The Call of the Wild. 'To Buck it was boundless delight, this hunting, fishing, and indefinite wandering through strange places.' Pampered dog Buck lives a comfortable life in Santa Clara Valley, where he spends his days eating and sleeping in the golden sunshine. But one day a terrible act of betrayal leads to his kidnap, ...
Join Danny and Dino at the zoo in this pooptastic lift-the-flap story! With rip-roaring rhyme and laugh-out-loud silliness, the Dinosaur that Pooped has sold over 1.5 million copies around the world!Danny, his schoolfriends and Dinosaur too,were on an exciting school trip to the zoo!They wanted to see something scaly or hairy(but Danny hoped none of the creatures were scary). Danny and Dino are enjoying a school trip to the zoo... until a cheeky monkey steals their packed lun...
