Ace is the grandson of the Sheep-pig, understands the human language, and replies to Farmer Tubbs. Soon he is quite a house-pig. Even the snobbish corgi is won over...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
Snail on board! Siegfried loves to explore. One day his explorations take him on a big adventure - from his home in the grass, to the airport...more details Format:Hardback
A non-fiction picture book about pigs written from a very personal viewpoint, mixing fact with feelings, encouraging children to think, feel and imagine as they learn. Format:Paperback
It's true what they say: pigs are beautiful! Curious young minds will love learning about their habits in this picture book which combines story with information...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
It's true what they say: pigs are beautiful! Curious young minds will love learning about their habits in this picture book which combines story with information...more details Format:Paperback
A collection of animal stories by Dick King-Smith, including two new stories, an extract from "The Sheep-Pig", two extracts from the "Hodgeheg" stories and three complete stories from "A Narrow Squeak". Format:Paperback Pages:128
It's true what they say: pigs are beautiful! Curious young minds will love learning about their habits in this picture book which combines story with information...more details Format:Paperback
Aristotle is a bold little cat who is always getting himself into danger. He lives with a good witch called Bella Donna who thinks he'll make a proper witch's cat one day - if he can live long enough. Like all cats...more details Format:Hardback
Back to Front Benjy does everything backwards and is thrown out of school for starting a backward trend amongst all the children. Then he's struck by lightning and does everything forwards...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
A collection of funny and short stories about all sorts of weird and wonderful characters. The stories include: "A Narrow Squeak"; "Philibert the First"; and "The Ghost at Codlin Castle". Format:Hardback Pages:320
Blessu is a very small elephant who suffers from dreadful hay fever - and although he's very small, he has a very large sneeze! Blessu doesn't grow very fast...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
Muriel lives alone with lots and lots and lots of cats. But Muriel's cats are no ordinary cats - they were once people she knew, nowreincarnated in feline form! Muriel shares her house with various (deceased!) members of her family...more details Format:Hardback
Muriel lives alone with lots and lots and lots of cats. But Muriel's cats are no ordinary cats - they were once people she knew, now reincarnated in feline form. Muriel shares her house with various (deceased!) members of her family...more details Format:Paperback
Dick's story begins with his apprenticeship on a farm before World War II, his war experiences and his childhood romance with the girl he later married. Then come the 14 years he spent on Woodlands Farm where the eccentric cast of animals and humans provided a wealth of material for his later writing. When the farm failed...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
Dick King-Smith's memoirs dwell mainly on his farming and writing careers, roles which have very strong links with one another and which provides a firm framework to his reminiscences of early life and family history. Starting with his apprenticeship on a farm before World War II (when horses and men provided the labour)...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
Princess Penelope needs school lessons, but her governess refuses to teach her with palace pig, Lady Lollipop, present. The king and queen don't know what to do...more details Format:Paperback
Lady Lollipop is no ordinary pig. She lives in the royal palace with Princess Penelope and the King and Queen - and she's very clever. She's very good at solving other people's problems too. But when she needs a little magical help herself...more details Format:Hardback
Basil Brontosaurus is teased at playchool - all the other dinosaurs call him stupid, but his mother tells him he is special because he has two brains - one in his head and one in his back. Basil is so pleased that he starts to throw his weight around...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
'T. rex! T. rex! Run!' The terrible Tyrannosaurus rex is scaring all the dinosaur families that live on the Great Plain. Nosy, the little pterodactyl...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
Nosy, a young pterodactyl, makes friends with Banty, a young brontosaurus, despite the disapproval of their parents. When the pterodactyls save Banty from the terrible tyrannosaurus rex...more details Format:Hardback Pages:144
Emily was like her ninety-nine brothers and sisters, until she won all the eight-legged races at spider sports. People grew suspicious. And then...more details Format:Paperback Pages:64
Lawrence is a very fat cat. Well, he does manage to eat four meals a day. But even Lawrence begins to think a cat can be just too fat. What can he do? Format:Paperback Pages:64
A hair-raising cross-country adventure as Lubber the dog and Squintum the cat join forces with a racing pigeon and an Irish setter to search for Lubber's home...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
Great "new-look" title by a legendary children's book author for the Sprinters series relaunch. Long ago, in the cold lands of the North, there lived a troll named Ulf who had a very bad habit - he liked to cat fingers! Many many men...more details Format:Paperback
Flightless, helpless and often, frankly, more than a little silly, chickens are no match for the cunning, merciless foxes stalking their coop. Or are they? Thanks to a careless farmer and generations of determined foxes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
"I've got a chicken that wants to be a duck!" Frank is a funny chick. Unlike all his brothers and sisters, he doesn't want to peck around at anything and everything in the dust. No...more details Format:Paperback
"I've got a chicken that wants to be a duck!" Frank is a funny chick. Unlike all his brothers and sisters, he doesn't want to peck around at anything and everything in the dust. No...more details Format:Hardback
Laura is amazed when her baby brother George starts talking to her when he's only four weeks old, particularly as he sounds like a grown-up! It's a big secret to keep from their parents and the rest of the family and leads to all sorts of comic confusion until George's first birthday - when he makes a speech to his startled family. Format:Paperback Pages:96
Farmer Skint has no luck on his farm until one day his goose lays a golden egg, which hatches out into a golden gosling. From that moment on...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
Dozy and Snoozy are tree sloths. Dozy is grumpy and Snoozy is gentle but they are both very very slow, the slowest in the whole of South America. One day...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
Hezekiah is a very hairy camel. He lives alone in his enclosure at the zoo and although you'd never guess it, he's lonely. After an absent-minded zoo keeper leaves the gate open one night...more details Format:Hardback
Sophie is small, but very determined. She loves animals, snails, cats, rabbits, dogs, pigs - and she wants to be a farmer when she grows up. Her best friend is great-great-aunt Al from Scotland and her worst enemy is a girl called Dawn...more details Format:Hardback
This is the story of Max, the hedgehog who becomes a hodgeheg, who becomes a hero! Max's family dreams of reaching the Park. But no one has ever found a safe way of crossing the very busy road...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Relaunch of an award-winning non-fiction series. Read and Wonder is an innovative and highly acclaimed series of non-fiction picture books about the real world. They're written from a very personal viewpoint...more details Format:Paperback
The story of a girl who tries to satisfy her yearning for a dog by introducing an imaginary Great Dane called Henry to the house. Her wish comes true and she is allowed a real Henry - but there's more than a hint that old Mrs Garrow...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
When Mr and Mrs Bone go down with the Titanic, their six children are left on their own. Binnie, the eldest at 17, stands her ground against well-meaning relatives and says she will bring up the family. And for the next four years she runs the Edwardian household...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
This tale follows the fortunes of the Bone children after the death of their parents on the 'Titanic'. Young Binnie is left to bring up her brothers and sisters...more details Format:Hardback Pages:176
A pig character from Dick King Smith can be brought alive in this cleverly adapted stage play! Highly illustrated, it is produced in the style of a theatre programme...more details Format:Paperback
Lollipop is no ordinary pig. According to her young owner Johnny Skinner, she's the cleverest pig in the whole kingdom. When people stare into Lollipop's bright...more details Format:Paperback
Lollipop is no ordinary pig. According to her young owner Johnny Skinner, she's the cleverest pig in the whole kingdom. When people stare into Lollipop's eyes...more details Format:Paperback
Lollipop is no ordinary pig. According to her young owner Johnny Skinner, she's the cleverest pig in the whole kingdom. When people stare into Lollipop's bright...more details Format:Hardback
When 75-year old Percy Sloggett's battered old slippers are replaced, it is a surprise to discover that the new pair are magic. They make him feel years younger and also make him strong and clever. When they enable him to leap across the road to prevent an accident...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Magnus was a large mouse, a fearless mouse, a real powermouse. Fattened on patent Porker Pills. he just grows and grows - and so do his problems. Format:Paperback Pages:176
Unlike most kittens, Martin doesn't like eating mice - let alone catching them. When he catches one by mistake he decides to keep it as a pet and soon Drusilla the mouse is established in an old bath tub in the attic. Martin is kept busy getting food...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
'If only that horrible cat didn't live here!' When Beaumont Robinson, an inquisitive young mouse, is nearly killed by the cat, his family decide there is only one thing to do. They must emigrate! And so they all set out on a midnight adventure to find a new house. This is a delightful story with a truly engaging young mouse hero...more details Format:Hardback Pages:96
'If only that horrible cat didn't live here!' When Beaumont Robinson, an inquisitive young mouse, is nearly killed by the cat, his family decide there is only one thing to do...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Peter is a young boy, living on a farm. One day, whilst out doing chores for his father, he comes across a strange white stick floating in the stream. He reaches out and catches it - and finds an exciting new friend in the process. Ninnyhammer is the local village simpleton...more details Format:Hardback
Peter is a young boy, living on a farm. One day, whilst out doing chores for his father, he comes across a strange white stick floating in the stream. He reaches out and catches it - and finds an exciting new friend in the process. Ninnyhammer is the local village simpleton...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Set in 1936, Evan, an only child, rides his bike to the Roundhill - a magic place he can see from his bedroom window. He meets a girl there, in strange clothes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Flora was born on the first day of term in the new school year, which might be why she's a very special mouse indeed - a mouse who has taught herself to read! Flora lives in a classroom...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
When Babe, the little orphaned piglet, is won at a fair by Farmer Hogget, he is adopted by Fly, the kind-hearted sheep-dog. Babe is determined to learn everything he can from Fly. He knows he can't be a sheep-dog. But maybe...more details Format:Paperback Pages:144
"I never want to set eyes on him again". Smasher must go, says the farmer's wife. She's had enough of the big, clumsy ugly puppy. But farmer buzzard has a soft spot for smasher and thinks of a clever way to keep him out of the doghouse. Format:Paperback Pages:112
Small, but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a farmer when she grows up. In this book Sophie gets some new animals - including four kittens - finds a farming friend and enters the sporting arena! Format:Paperback
Small, but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a farmer when she grows up. In this book she gets a dog that she calls "Puddle"...more details Format:Paperback
Small, but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a farmer when she grows up. In this book she visits a farm, makes a big impression at the school concert...more details Format:Paperback
A bumper edition of the first three bestselling Sophie titles. Sophie is small, but very determined. She loves animals - snails and cats and rabbits and dogs and pigs - and she wants to be a farmer when she grows up. Her best friend is Great-great-aunt Al from Scotland...more details Format:Paperback
Three books in one featuring Sophie, a little girl who loves animals and wants to be a farmer some day. Her best friend is great-great-aunt Al and her worst enemy is a girl called Dawn. Follow her adventures in these three titles - "Sophie's Snail"...more details Format:Paperback
A bumper edition of the last three bestselling Sophie titles. Sophie is small, but very determined. She's crazy about animals and wants to be a farmer when she grows up. She'd love to have a pony...more details Format:Paperback
Sophie is small, but very determined. She's crazy about animals and wants to be a farmer when she grows up. She'd love to have a pony, but doesn't think she'll ever be that lucky. She does meet a nice one called Bumblebee...more details Format:Paperback
New-look reissues of the ever-popular series about the animal-loving Sophie. Small, but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a farmer when she grows up. Sophie would love to have a pony...more details Format:Paperback
Small, but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a farmer when she grows up. Sophie's fond of most creatures - especially little ones like snails - but there's one she cannot stand: her prissy new neighbour Dawn! Format:Paperback
New-look reissues of the ever-popular series about the animal-loving Sophie. Small, but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a farmer when she grows up. On her fifth birthday...more details Format:Paperback
Fitzherbert's mother is a goose, but his father was a swan - which makes him a swoose! As Fitzherbert grows up he decisdes he wants to fly and he wants to meet his father. His search begins...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Long ago, in the cold lands of the North, there lived a troll named Ulf who had a very bad habit - he liked to eat fingers! Many, many men, women and children had found their hands a finger short thanks to the razor-sharp teeth of the Finger-eater...more details Format:Paperback
A delightful slipcase containing the best-selling Sophie series. Sophie is small, but very determined. She loves animals and she wants to be a farmer when she grows up. Her best friend is Great-great-aunt Al from Scotland...more details Format:Other book format
Lottavim and Normus do everything together: waking up, going to sleep, even sneezing. So when they reach the age of twenty and the height of twelve feet...more details Format:Hardback
A nonsense story about Og and Ut, the gombrizils, who make friends with Tumblerum Wollycobble, the slobbadunk. They cure his indigestion and he helps them hatch their egg and bring up their daughter...more details Format:Paperback Pages:112
The story begins with a mysterious egg washed up on a Scottish beach, the morning after a great storm. Kirstie and her brother Angus find the egg and take it home. The next day it has hatched into a tiny greeny-grey creature with a horse's head...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
Snail on board! Siegfried loves to explore. One day his explorations take him on a big adventure - from his home in the grass, to the airport...more details Format:Paperback
Mary's little brother Billy seems perfectly normal, until one moonlit evening she finds him floating above his bed, with his nose, tummy and toes touching the ceiling...more details Format:Paperback
Titus is a young corgi puppy, growing up in Windsor Castle. There is lots he must learn - how to sit upright and beg for a custard cream biscuit...more details Format:Paperback
From the much-loved series of children's books comes the BBC audiobook. Sophie wants to be a lady farmer when she grows up, and she already has a large collection of animals: herds of insects...more details Format:CD-Audio
Ever since she was four years old, Sophie has wanted to be a lady farmer. She has been collecting animals, and so far her menagerie consists of snails...more details Format:CD-Audio
The Water Horseis Dick King-Smith's imaginative retelling of the Loch Ness myth and has enchanted countless young readers. It is a magical story about a lonely boy in Scotland who finds a mysterious egg on the shore of a loch. When the egg hatches...more details Format:CD-Audio