Interest age: from c 4 years

Bluey, Bingo, Mum and Dad are at the beach. While Mum is off for a walk, Bluey discovers a beautiful shell and runs to catch up with her. What will she discover along the way in her first solo adventure?

Paddington, the intrepid bear from darkest Peru, has a knack for smelling out things. His sharp nose, supported by marmalade sandwiches, leads him into many adventures.

Louise and her family are sad after their beloved dog Charlie dies. 'Life will not be the same', Louise says, as she visits a little island that Charlie loved. But on the island, something strange happens: she meets a bear who teaches her that getting over a bereavement takes time and that someti...

Bear has run out of honey, and he wants some more. When he spots a bee in the garden, he knows just what to do! 'Reading Champion' offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

Adelaide loves writing. Bear loves writing. But Theo does NOT love writing. Thankfully, Adelaide and Bear are ready to team up and persuade the entire class, including Mrs Fitz-Pea, that Bears make the best writing buddies. After all, who better to teach you how to fish and forage for new ideas t...

When Hilldip Primary's cook, Mrs Higgins, has to leave for a few days, she warns the school that she will quit if she comes back to a messy kitchen! Can they keep it clean?

Dan wakes up with big hair. What will everyone think? This 'Maverick Early Readers' title features colourful illustrations and clear text, and has been book banded by the Institute of Education.

The fish are scared because Big Tooth is coming! Will they manage to hide in time?

Life is good for Badger, bumbling about and eating berries day and night. His friends accept him, Dog's favourite ball has been recovered, and he is finally master of his own destiny. Until another badger turns up and takes a liking to his berries. Can Badger learn to share? Is there more to life...

Badger is feeling happy these days - even though he still has a blue bottom. Life is good when you're eating berries. But now Dog is sad. What can Badger do to help his friend? Badger is enjoying a big blueberry breakfast - his favourite food! But as he says good morning to his friends, he learns...