Interest age: from c 3 years

'Ladybird Readers' is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the ...

Wilma belongs to a family of fearsome Viking warriors. She has BIG plans. She wants to sail the seven seas, slay the Monster of the Deep - and still be home in time to read a bedtime saga. Her older brothers all laugh. 'You're just a GIRL', they say. 'Real adventures are for boys'. But when Wilma...

When Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and heads up into the open air, he embarks on a series of exhilarating adventures with his new friends: the laid-back Ratty, the gruff yet kindly Badger and the self-satisfied, irrepressible Toad. The impulsive Toad leads the friends from one escapade to the n...

Meet Pippin: an adventurous witch's cat trying to find his place in the world. Pippin has always been a witch's cat. But he can't stop thinking of all the alternatives. There are so many possibilities! If he could be any kind of cat, which kind of cat would he be? Setting out boldly by the light ...

'Little Witchling' lives alone in her mountain top and more than anything else, she wishes for a friend. So, when her spell-book tells her that the secret ingredient is the fur from a little girl's favourite teddy, she knows what she must do. But the teddy belongs to Lily, who can't bear to part ...

Meet Dorothy and her little dog, Toto, as they travel through the magical Land of Oz in search of the Emerald City, home to the mysterious Wizard of Oz. At Dorothy's side are her new friends, Scarecrow, Tin Man and the Lion - all determined to help her find the Wizard and get back home to Kansas.

When Wobblysaurus gets her very first bicycle, she can't wait to go and ride with all her friends. But every time Wobblysaurus sets off her new wheels, she wibbles - wobbles - and falls! This little dinosaur is just about ready to give up, but then a word from a wise Grannysaurus reminds her that...

When Wobblysaurus gets her very first bicycle, she can't wait to go and ride with all her friends. But every time Wobblysaurus sets off her new wheels, she wibbles - wobbles - and falls! This little dinosaur is just about ready to give up, but then a word from a wise Grannysaurus reminds her that...

Wolf never thinks about other people. He doesn't share toys, and he doesn't care when Hippo is hurt. But when his friends get cross with him, Wolf is upset. Can he start thinking of others?

Another sequel to the viral sensation, 'The Wonky Donkey', is here! Brought to life by Craig Smith's lyrical and fun verses, and Katz Cowley's beautifully charming illustrations, 'Wonky Donkey's Big Surprise' is laugh-out-loud fun for everyone.