Item category 1: Picture book

Have you ever been a little anxious about going to a party? Jim Panzee doesn't feel like going to Porcupine's party. Parties mean dancing, and Jim really doesn't like dancing! But when his friends drag him along anyway, Jim decides it might be time to speak up!

It's Mr Wizard's birthday and all of his magical friends have come to visit. Each one has brought him a special present, but what's inside? Open the flap on each spread to unwrap his gifts in one of two different ways that will transform his presents and surprise him with either a lovely treat or...

Dexter the fox LOVES to play chase with Molly the hare and Olive the owl. But Molly keeps bounding away on her big feet, and it only takes one flap of her wings for Olive to swoop ahead. They're just so quick: try as he might, Dexter can't keep up! Whatever can he do?

Join Toby and his teddy bear Teddy as they discover the importance of sharing and how it can lead to wonderful new friends. When Toby loses his favourite teddy bear, Teddy, while on holiday at the beach, he's devastated. He and his dog Spike even put posters all around town asking about the toy. ...

BEWARE the Blue Bazzoo! But what if the rumours aren't true? Join in with the detective who is on the trail of a mysterious blue creature in this fun picture book!

Ruby loves radishes, so when her friends Worm and Ladybird suggest she grows her own, she soon sets to work. Join Ruby as she watches her radishes grow, with five flaps to lift to see what's happening underground and an impressive pop-up surprise.

Follow a little boy's friendship and journey with one tree, in this powerful and beautiful love letter to nature. From master wordsmith, Benjamin Zephaniah, comes a breathtaking new poem and story showing how trees offer us the perspective and connection to nature we crave in our daily lives. The...

From rugby legends, national heroes and true friends Rob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield, 'Try' is a heartwarming picture book about the friendship between two young boys and what it truly means to be a hero.

When Noah hears beautiful piano music sweeping through the station, he longs to play. Without a piano of his own, he carefully crafts one out of paper, and the notes fill his head night and day. Until finally, with the help of a neighbour, his musical dream comes true.

Interactive books engage young children and capture their natural curiosity and 'These Are My Rocks' encourages the development of important early-learning skills such as listening, choosing, matching, counting and moving by playing on the theme of interaction. 'These Are My Rocks' is stylish, hu...