The bestselling children's book author offers the witty, thought-provoking fable of a lion whose marksmanship makes him world famous, but who discovers that "success" is not to his liking. ...

A young art critic is forced to endure the wrath of Wolf Larsen, captain of the sealing-schooner which rescues him after a shipwreck
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Piracy and adventure on the high seas provide a striking contrast between the evil of Long John Silver and the good of young Jim Hawkins. ...

A novelisation of the hugely popular film which tells the story of a young boxer from the North East whose life is changed forever when he stumbles across a ballet class. A heartwarming story, told from various viewpoints by a well established children's author. Readership level: 11+.
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This is another of Emil Tischbein's peculiar adventures with his old friends the Professor, Gustav and Little Tuesday. During their seaside holiday, the detectives become entangled with the mystery of the three acrobat twins and the wicked Herr Anders.
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Four titles in the )Red Fox Classics( series, made up of quality children's titles that have stood the test of time. Suitable for readers aged 10+.
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If his mother had known the amazing adventures Emil was going to have in Berlin, she would never have let him go. But when his money goes missing on the train, Emil's determination to get it back leads him to team up with the detectives he meets in Berlin - and that was just the start.
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Celebrating the power of a child's imagination, this original picture book by the first ever Children's Laureate is "Quentin Blake at his richest" ((The Guardian(). In a land of unlimited possibilities a brother and sister discover a ship made entirely of trees, and with its owner and bosun, set out on a summer of adventures on the high seas. Readership level: 7+
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DAVID IS ONLY trying to be cool when he helps some of the popular kids steal Old Lady Bayfield's cane. But when the plan backfires, he's the one the "old witch" curses. Now David can't seem to do anything right. Is it the Bayfield curse at work? Or is David simply turning into a total loser? <BR>"Wildly funny."--"Kirkus Reviews ...

Paddington, the bear from Darkest Peru, who was found lost on Paddington station, is back with new covers and a brighter look to bring him up to date. Up until now, Paddington has managed to avoid school. But the Inspector himself catches up with him and packs him off. After one day, even the teacher wonders whether there is anything he can teach a certain bear from Darkest Peru. And when it comes to dancing the rumba as always, Paddington takes ...