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Cheep! Cheep! ChickBabies and toddlers will love flipping through the pages of this sturdy board ... Babies and toddlers will love flipping through the pages of this sturdy board book about a super cute, very musical chick called Roxie. Inside the pages of this entertaining children's book, you'll discover: - A delightful, read-aloud rhyming story... more
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The Canterbury TalesPart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by t... Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.In The... more
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Penguin BloomNOW A MAJOR NETFLIX MOTION PICTURE starring Naomi Watts - the No.1 Internation... NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX MOTION PICTURE starring Naomi Watts - the No.1 International Bestseller - a life-affirming true story of how a magpie chick helped one family overcome tragedy.They saved a little bird . . .And in return she saved them tooAfter a... more
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David Roberts' Delightfully Di...A treasury of fairy tales with a difference - feminist, sparky and set in non-... A treasury of fairy tales with a difference - feminist, sparky and set in non-traditional periods, with funky clothes and recognisable settings. All beautifully illustrated by the brilliant David Roberts. A treasury of fairy tales with a difference -... more
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More Merseyside TalesLocal historian and broadcaster Ken Pye has collected a further fifty true tal... Local historian and broadcaster Ken Pye has collected a further fifty true tales that celebrate the weird and wonderful side of Merseyside's history. From the subterranean munitions factory at New Brighton and the bird-man of Speke, to wild tigers at... more
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The Canterbury Tales'Whoever best acquits himself, and tells The most amusing and instructive tale... 'Whoever best acquits himself, and tells The most amusing and instructive tale, Shall have a dinner, paid for by us all...' In Chaucer's most ambitious poem, The Canterbury Tales (c. 1387), a group of pilgrims assembles in an inn just outside London... more
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Fantastic TalesFrom fabulous enchantments and supernatural horrors to subtler, more psycholog... From fabulous enchantments and supernatural horrors to subtler, more psychological terrors, the best of nineteenth-century fantastic literature is collected here by Italo Calvino. These mysterious and macabre tales include Hoffmann's nightmarish 'The... more
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American Supernatural TalesAs Stephen King will attest , the popularity of the occult in American literat... As Stephen King will attest , the popularity of the occult in American literature has only grown since the days of Edgar Allan Poe. American Supernatural Tales celebrates the richness of this tradition with chilling contributions from some of the... more
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Unfinished TalesClassic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring ... Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien's own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative... more
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Unfinished TalesStunning 40th anniversary collector's edition of this collection of tales whic... Stunning 40th anniversary collector's edition of this collection of tales which takes readers further into stories told in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, featuring 18 full-colour paintings, housed in a matching illustrated... more
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Tales of Wrykyn And ElsewhereThe stories in this collection reflect Wodehouse's own happy schooldays at Dul... The stories in this collection reflect Wodehouse's own happy schooldays at Dulwich College but they also do a good deal more. Although among his earliest attempts at fiction they give fascinating glimpses of a time when motor cars were novelties,... more
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The Canterbury TalesA lively, humorous retelling for children of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tal... A lively, humorous retelling for children of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean. more
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Tales and PoemsThis mesmerising, macabre collection contains Edgar Allan Poe's best-known poe... This mesmerising, macabre collection contains Edgar Allan Poe's best-known poetry, including 'The Raven', 'Annabel Lee' and 'Lenore', and a selection of his very best stories, along with his finest tales from the last decade of his tragically short... more
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Celtic Myths & TalesThe mythic invasions of Ireland, the mystical kingdoms, warriors, giants, crea... The mythic invasions of Ireland, the mystical kingdoms, warriors, giants, creatures of the underworld and magic, these are the fantastic ingredients of Celtic legend. Because they told their own stories in the ancient way, by word of mouth, we... more
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Seven Gothic TalesRomantics, adventurers, sensualists, melancholics and dreamers inhabit the biz... Romantics, adventurers, sensualists, melancholics and dreamers inhabit the bizarre and exotic world conjured up in these seven intricately interwoven tales, whose settings range from Tuscany and Elsinore, to a dhow on its way from Lamu to... more
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The Swallow TalesRowan is desperate for a horse of her own - so when her father narrowly misses... Rowan is desperate for a horse of her own - so when her father narrowly misses colliding with a dark, beautiful stray, she feels he was always supposed to be hers. Exciting, passionate and adventurous, these stories from bestselling author K M Peyton... more
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Gogol Collected TalesCollected here are Gogol's finest tales - stories which combine the wide-eyed,... Collected here are Gogol's finest tales - stories which combine the wide-eyed, credulous imagination of the peasant with the sardonic social criticism of the city dweller - allowing readers to experience anew the unmistakable genius of a writer who... more
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Holly Webb's Puppy TalesThree gorgeous puppy stories to treasure in one book, from best-selling author... Three gorgeous puppy stories to treasure in one book, from best-selling author Holly Webb. Holly Webb's Puppy Tales includes Alfie all Alone, Sam the Stolen Puppy and Max the Missing Puppy. This lovely collection would make a fantastic birthday present... more
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The Canterbury TalesThis Norton Critical Edition includes: * The medieval masterpiece's most popul... This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The medieval masterpiece's most popular tales, including-new to the Third Edition-The Man of Law's Prologue and Tale and The Second Nun's Prologue and Tale. * Extensive marginal glosses, explanatory footnotes, a... more
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Tales of the PeculiarA new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Chil... A new set of stories from the world of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Now in paperback with a brand-new story: The Man who Bottled the Sun.In this collection of fairy tales, Ransom Riggs invites you to uncover hidden legends of the... more
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