𝘈𝘯𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘵𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘪 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬. 𝘞𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘱𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘢 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘴𝘢𝘬𝘦 - 𝘢 𝘣𝘦𝘢𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘥, 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘭𝘭, 𝘉𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘪 🌿🇧🇳 ⁣

Mr Boatman takes a mum and her kids on a tour of the Brunei mangroves.
On their journey, they encounter some of the wildlife and local legends are revealed to them. 9789991775760

What should have been a family celebration of Chinese New Year in Jakarta descends into hilarious chaos when longtime foes crash the party. Newlyweds Meddy Chan and Nathan, along with the ever-present Aunties, find themselves in the middle of a high-stakes feud between Jakarta’s most powerful business moguls after a grand gesture goes spectacularly awry. 

Features

• Genre-Bending Storytelling: A unique blend of romantic comedy, contemporary fiction, and lighthearted mystery.
• Cultural Celebration: Richly detailed setting during Chinese New Year festivities in Jakarta.
• Award-Winning Author: Written by the author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed "Dial A for Aunties". 

Benefits

• Laugh-Out-Loud Humor: Perfect for readers looking for a funny, razor-sharp, and entertaining read.
• Engaging Characters: Follow the beloved and meddlesome Aunties through their most ambitious and chaotic adventure yet.
• Satisfying Conclusion: Provides a heartfelt and hilarious wrap-up to the fan-favorite series. 

Product Details
Author: Jesse Q. Sutanto
Format: Paperback
Series: Aunties, Book 3
ISBN-13: 9780008558833
Publisher: Harper Collins 

When a new family moves into a house in Pendle, they unknowingly discover a "witch’s bottle" filled with ancient curses. This discovery releases the vengeful spirits of those accused during the infamous Pendle Witch Trials of 1612. 

As chaos erupts, trainee ghost hunters Eve, Clovis, and Tom are called in for their most dangerous mission yet. Alongside their mentor, Professor Rufus, they must stop the ghosts from possessing the descendants of those responsible for the 17th-century trials before history repeats itself in a deadly new way. 

Features & Benefits

• Authentic Spookiness: Written by Yvette Fielding, the famous presenter of TV's Most Haunted, bringing real-world paranormal expertise to the narrative.
• Historical Foundation: Blends chilling fiction with the real-life history of the 1612 Pendle Witch Trials, making it both educational and thrilling.
• High Engagement: Features short, fast-paced chapters designed to keep middle-grade and young adult readers hooked.
• Modern Tech vs. Ancient Evil: Combines modern ghost-hunting gadgets with traditional folklore, perfect for fans of Stranger Things or Lockwood & Co..

Product Details
Author: Yvette Fielding
Series: The Ghost Hunter Chronicles (Book 3)
Publisher: Andersen Press 
Publication Date: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Page Count: 288 pages
Language: English
Reading Age: 11–13 years
ISBN-13: 9781839133183

Avantia needs a hero! Under the dark spell of the evil wizard Malvel, the magical Beasts that once protected the land are now its greatest threat. In this fourth thrilling adventure, Tagus the Horse-Man is terrorizing the people and stampeding animals across the vast plains. Young hero Tom and his companion Elenna must race to the plains to stop the beast’s path of destruction. But when Tom is mistakenly thrown in jail, he must first win the trust of the people and regain his freedom before it is too late to save Avantia. 

Features

• Action-Packed Narrative: Fast-paced storytelling designed to keep young readers hooked from start to finish.
• Vivid Illustrations: Features engaging internal artwork that brings the mythical world of Avantia to life.
• Collectible Series: Part of the original "Six Good Beasts" set, encouraging children to complete the entire first series.
• Short Chapters: Ideal for building reading confidence in newly independent readers. 

Benefits

• Encourages Literacy: A proven "hook" series that helps reluctant readers develop a love for fantasy and adventure.
• Teaches Core Values: At its heart, the story promotes themes of bravery, friendship, and the classic battle between good and evil.
• Imaginative World-Building: Introduces children to mythological concepts like centaurs through the bestial character of Tagus.

Product Details
Title: Beast Quest: Tagus the Horse-Man (Series 1, Book 4)
Author: Adam Blade
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781408347676
Publisher: Orchard Books 

Unleash the Hero Within!

The land of Avantia is in grave danger. An evil wizard, Malvel, has enchanted the magical Beasts that once protected the kingdom, turning them into destructive monsters. In this third thrilling adventure, young Tom and his companion Elenna must trek into the treacherous, snow-covered mountains to face Arcta the Mountain Giant.

Once a gentle protector, Arcta is now driven mad by a magical blindfold, causing devastating earthquakes and avalanches that threaten to crush the villagers below. Armed with a magical sword and shield gifted by the wizard Aduro, Tom must find a way to break the spell before it's too late. But with blinding blizzards and a giant as tall as a tree, does he have the courage to save Avantia? 

Features

• Action-Packed Storytelling: A fast-paced, high-stakes adventure perfect for keeping young readers engaged.
• Collectable Elements: Many editions include exclusive collector cards at the back of the book to enhance the experience.
• Rich Illustrations: Features classic black-and-white illustrations that bring the fearsome Arcta and the world of Avantia to life.
• Expanding Universe: Part of the massive, bestselling Beast Quest universe with over 14 million books sold worldwide. 

Benefits

• Builds Reading Confidence: Designed specifically for children aged 7+ to bridge the gap between early readers and longer novels.
• Encourages Problem-Solving: The story highlights teamwork and thinking through challenges, as Tom and Elenna must outsmart the giant rather than just using force.
• Educational Themes: Incorporates natural landscape challenges like earthquakes and rockslides, helping kids relate fantasy settings to real-world geography.
• Inspires Imagination: Encourages kids to dive into a world of magic, mythical creatures, and heroic deeds.

Product Details
Title: Beast Quest: Arcta the Mountain Giant
Series: Series 1: Ferno to Epos (Book 3)
Author: Adam Blade
Publisher: Orchard Books 
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781408347652

The magical Beasts of Avantia are under the power of an evil wizard, and only a true hero can set them free. In this fifth installment, Tom journeys to the wilds of the frozen north to face Nanook the Snow Monster. Can he survive the brutal ice and snow to release the Beast from the dark spell? 

Key Features

• Engaging Storyline: A fast-paced, high-stakes adventure perfect for reluctant readers.
• Accessible Reading: Features enhanced typesetting for easier reading and beautiful page layouts.
• Series Continuity: Part of a massive, interconnected world with over 14 million books sold. 

Benefits

• Encourages Literacy: Designed to captivate young readers with thrilling battles and heroic quests.
• Builds Confidence: Ideal for children transitioning to longer chapter books.
• Great Value: A popular addition to any school or home library for fans of fantasy and adventure.

Product Details
Title: Nanook the Snow Monster (Beast Quest: Series 1, Book 5)
Author: Adam Blade
ISBN-13: 9781408347669
Format: Paperback
Reading Age: 7 years and up 

The peace of Avantia has been shattered by a fearsome new Beast—Trillion the Three-Headed Lion. The Evil Wizard Malvel has stolen the magical suit of golden armor and scattered its pieces throughout the kingdom. To save Avantia, Tom must face his most dangerous challenge yet: defeating the three-headed predator that guards the final piece of the armor. 

Features

• Thrilling Adventure: Part of the bestselling fantasy series for young readers that combines action, mythical creatures, and heroic quests.
• Engaging Storytelling: Fast-paced chapters and high-stakes combat designed to captivate reluctant readers.
• Collectability: One of six thrilling adventures in "The Golden Armour" sub-series. 

Benefits

• Encourages Literacy: Perfect for children transitioning into longer fiction, fostering a love for reading through immersive fantasy worlds.
• Character Development: Follows the journey of Tom, a brave young warrior, teaching themes of courage, perseverance, and heroism.
• Imaginative Play: Inspires young minds with detailed descriptions of mythical beasts and magical artifacts.

Product Details
Author: Adam Blade
Series: Beast Quest (Series 2: The Golden Armour, Book 6)
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Orchard Books
ISBN-13: 9781408347744
Recommended Age: 7 years and up 

Taylor Jenkins Reid delivers a riveting story about a retired tennis legend's comeback. After her record is broken, 37-year-old Carrie Soto returns to the court for one last season, training with her father and facing a former rival. This novel explores the high cost of greatness and personal redemption. 

Key Features

• Bestselling Author: From the author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and Daisy Jones & The Six.
• Compelling Narrative: A character-driven story about ambition, legacy, and the drive to be the best.
• Immersive Setting: Captures the intensity and glamour of 1990s elite tennis.
• Emotional Depth: Explores complex father-daughter dynamics and second-chance romance. 

Benefits

• Escapist Reading: Perfect for fans of high-stakes historical fiction.
• Inspirational Themes: A testament to perseverance in chasing goals.
• Critically Acclaimed: Award-winning author.

Product Details
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Publisher: Penguin
Format: Paperback 
ISBN-13: 9781804940877
Publication Date: June 2023

Step into the world of horror manga with the Hobonichi Techo 2026 Weeks planner, a collaboration featuring artwork from Junji Ito's iconic debut work, Tomie. The design, titled "Tomie - Haunting Beauty," showcases an illustration of the mysterious character on a matte black hardcover. The illustrated area is finished with glossy silk printing, creating a striking contrast and layered texture that highlights Tomie's unsettling elegance. This compact, slim, vertical weekly planner is designed for everyday portability and a hauntingly beautiful planning experience.

Step into the timeless world of Jane Austen with this beautifully illustrated edition of Sense & Sensibility from the Page Classics series. This classic novel follows the lives and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate the complexities of social class, money, and relationships in Regency England. 

This edition features a stunning, modern floral cover design that makes it a perfect addition to any personal library or a thoughtful gift for literature lovers. 

Features

• Page Classics Edition: Part of a specially curated collection of enduring literary works.
• Contemporary Cover Art: Features a vibrant, floral-themed cover with classic Regency motifs.
• Readable Typography: Designed for a comfortable reading experience.
• Durable Binding: High-quality paperback binding suitable for repeated reading. 

Benefits

• Timeless Storytelling: Experience Austen's sharp wit and keen insight into human nature.
• Aesthetic Appeal: The beautiful cover makes it a standout piece for "bookstagram" photos and home decor.
• Educational Value: A staple of classic literature, perfect for students and lifelong learners.
• Perfect Gift: An affordable yet elegant gift for birthdays, holidays, or book club members.

Product Details
Title: Sense & Sensibility
Author: Jane Austen
Publisher: Page Publications
ISBN: 9781648337123
Format: Paperback

The Second Prequel to the Worldwide Phenomenon The Hunger Games.
Return to the world of Panem twenty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games. It is the morning of the reaping for the Fiftieth Hunger Games, also known as the Second Quarter Quell. In this landmark year, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes, thrusting four children from each district into the deadly arena. 

This propulsive and heart-wrenching novel follows sixteen-year-old Haymitch Abernathy as he is reaped for the Games. Torn from his family and the girl he loves, Haymitch must navigate an arena designed for his failure. Through his eyes, Suzanne Collins explores the chilling power of propaganda, the complexities of political manipulation, and the enduring spark of rebellion that begins long before Katniss Everdeen. 

Key Features

• Origin Story: Reveals the tragic and heroic backstory of Haymitch Abernathy, the cynical mentor from the original trilogy.
• Second Quarter Quell: Details the unique and brutal 50th Games featuring 48 tributes—double the usual number.
• Series Connections: Bridges the gap between The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and the original trilogy, featuring appearances by younger versions of series favorites like Mags, Wiress, Beetee, and Plutarch Heavensbee.
• Deeper Lore: Explores the history of District 12 and the origins of iconic series symbols, including the Mockingjay pin. 

Benefits

• Must-Read for Fans: Provides essential context that makes every line of the original Hunger Games trilogy hit harder.
• Thought-Provoking Themes: Explores timeless issues of unchecked government power, the ethics of media manipulation, and the cost of survival.
• Upcoming Film Connection: Read the story before the major motion picture adaptation arrives in theaters in November 2026.

Product Details
Title: Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel)
Author: Suzanne Collins
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication Date: March 2025
Format: Hardback
ISBN-13: 9780702340574

Step into the world of science fiction with H.G. Wells' classic masterpiece, The Invisible Man. First published in 1897, this iconic novel tells the story of Griffin, a scientist who discovers a way to change a body's refractive index to that of air, rendering himself invisible. Unable to reverse the procedure and harassed by residents, he gradually spirals into a state of violence and intolerance. This gripping tale remains a cornerstone of early science fiction, exploring themes of ambition, horror, and the potential for science to corrupt when misused. 

Features

• Timeless Classic: A literary gem that has left a lasting impact on science fiction and literature.
• Suspenseful Plot: A gripping narrative filled with science, suspense, and terror.
• Durable Binding: High-quality Hardcover Library Edition for long-lasting use. 

Benefits

• Historical Significance: Part of the pioneering series of romances that defined early science fiction.
• Educational Value: An ideal reading experience for young adults and students.
• Thought-Provoking: Explores complex themes that continue to captivate modern readers.

Product Details
Author: H.G. Wells
Publisher: General Press
Publication Date: September 2019
ISBN-13: 8193545850
Language: English 

Step into the Wizarding World with Pocket Potters, a brand-new, gorgeously illustrated, collectable series from the original publishers of Harry Potter. This official companion guide is the perfect way to introduce younger readers to everyone's favorite young wizard without revealing spoilers that could ruin the joy of reading the original stories for the first time. 

Discover Harry's life in the spidery cupboard under the stairs, follow him as he buys his first supplies in Diagon Alley, and explore the wonders of Hogwarts. Each page is joyfully illustrated and packed with hidden details and "Easter eggs" for lifelong fans to spot and enjoy. 

Key Features

• Official Companion: A first-of-its-kind official series of guides inspired by the original Harry Potter books.
• Full-Color Illustrations: Bright, boisterous, and beautiful artwork by Natalie Smillie brings the magic to life on every page.
• Collectable Series: Part of a must-have mini-guide collection that includes editions for Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, and more.
• Interactive Fun: Packed with things to see and spot, making it a brilliant first step for a child's Harry Potter bookshelf. 

Benefits

• Young Reader Friendly: Specifically designed to engage a younger audience who may not be ready for the full novel series yet.
• Perfect Gift: A must-have Christmas stocking filler or birthday gift for any aspiring witch or wizard.
• Collector's Item: Beautifully made hardback editions that look great on any collector's shelf.

Product Details
Title: Pocket Potters: Harry Potter (Little Guides to the Harry Potter Stories #1)
Author: J.K. Rowling
Illustrator: Natalie Smillie
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781526672605
Reading Age: 6–10 years 
Print Length: 32 pages
Language: English

Dive into a world of wordplay with this collection of brain-bending crossword puzzles. Specifically designed for thinking minds, this book encapsulates words from various topics to provide hours of engaging fun while improving cognitive skills. It is part of a series intended to challenge and delight learners. 

Key Features

• Extensive Content: Contains over 170+ engaging and fun crossword puzzles.
  Vocabulary Builder: Features more than 2,000 words to help build a robust vocabulary.
• Educational Clues: Intriguing clues are designed to increase general knowledge across various subjects.
• Self-Correction: Includes an answer sheet at the back for quick reference and learning. 
  

Benefits

• Enhances Vocabulary: Actively enriches word knowledge through varied puzzle themes.
• Develops Reasoning: Sharpens critical thinking and logical reasoning skills.
• Improves Memory: Regular engagement helps boost memory and cognitive function.
• Ideal for Travel: Provides a productive and screen-free retreat for leisure time or long journeys.

Product Details
ISBN-10: 9789354409943
Publisher: Wonder House Books
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Reading Age: 7–12 years

"SUDDENLY a sort of FLASH comes out of ME, like something ELECTRIC. IT JUMPS OUT and TOUCHES the PERSON who has made ME CROSS..." 

The Magic Finger is a whimsical and thought-provoking tale about an eight-year-old girl with a remarkable, uncontrollable power. When she gets angry—especially with her neighbors, the Gregg family, who love to hunt—her magic finger takes over, turning them into the very birds they were hunting. It’s a delightful story of silliness, wisdom, and humanity that teaches the value of all lives. 

Features

• Iconic Illustrations: Features the beloved artwork of Sir Quentin Blake, the first illustrator to bring this story to life in this edition.
• Classic Storytelling: Written by the world's number one storyteller, known for Matilda and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
• Engaging Theme: A humorous take on magical realism and empathy, perfect for young readers. 

Benefits

• Encourages Empathy: Subtly teaches children about the importance of animal lives and seeing things from another perspective.
• Perfect for Early Readers: Ideal for children to read themselves or for parents to read aloud.
• High Engagement: A fast-paced, imaginative story that keeps children riveted and fosters a love for reading.

Product Details
Author: Roald Dahl
Illustrator: Quentin Blake
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780141371467
Language: English

George Kranky's Grandma is a miserable, grizzly, grumpy, selfish old woman with a puckered-up mouth like a dog's bottom. George really hates that horrid old witchy woman. One Saturday morning, George is left in charge of giving Grandma her medicine, and he decides to create his own special remedy to try and make her less horrible. Using a variety of runny, powdery, and gooey household items—ranging from shampoo and toothpaste to horse medicine—George concocts a magic elixir that leads to unexpected and explosive results. 

Features

• Classic Storytelling: A beloved children's novel from the master of enchanting storytelling, Roald Dahl.
• Iconic Illustrations: Features expressive and whimsical drawings by the legendary Quentin Blake.
• Updated Edition: This edition features the 2022 updated text, designed for young independent readers. 

Benefits

• Encourages Creativity: Reflects the untamed imagination and inventive spirit of young minds.
• Engaging Humor: Delivers Roald Dahl's signature irreverent humor that appeals to both children and adults.
• Perfect for Read-Alouds: The fast-paced, uproarious journey makes it an ideal choice for parents and teachers to read with children.

Product Details
Author: Roald Dahl
Illustrator: Quentin Blake
Publisher: Puffin 
ISBN-13: 9780141371405

A collection of (mainly) grisly beasts out for human blood, described in verse with Roald Dahl's signature gusto and illustrated in a suitably lurid style by Quentin Blake. This collection of hilarious animal rhymes features a ghastly assortment of creatures, from the child-eating Crocky-Wock the crocodile to the farmer-eating pig and the loud, rumbly Tummy Beast. 

Features

• Wickedly Funny Verse: Contains humorous and irreverent poems about mischievous animals.
• Full-Colour Illustrations: Features iconic, vibrant artwork by Quentin Blake throughout the edition.
• New Branding: Reissued with a fresh cover look and branding for the "World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller". 
  

Benefits

• Engaging for Young Readers: Perfect for children who love adventure, humor, and slightly "despicable" creatures.
• Collectibility: A must-have addition to any Roald Dahl collection, sparking imagination with every rhyme.
• Interactive Reading: Ideal for reading aloud due to its rhythmic verse and "prickly surprises".

Product Details
Title: Dirty Beasts
Author: Roald Dahl
Illustrator: Quentin Blake
ISBN-13: 9780141369334
Publisher: Puffin 

"Tell me, Watson, do you get a creeping feeling when you watch the snakes in the zoo? That’s how I feel when I see Milverton." 

In this illustrated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mystery, Sherlock Holmes faces one of his most reviled enemies. Charles Augustus Milverton is an abominable blackmailer holding the secrets of London's elite hostage. To save the innocent Lady Eva’s marriage and reputation, Holmes and Watson must engage in a high-stakes race against time to stop the "king of blackmailers". 

Key Features

• Free Audiobook: Includes a QR code inside for an entertaining and engaging free audio version of the story.
• Easy-to-Read Level: Simplified text specifically retold for children and junior readers, maintaining the thrill of the original mystery.
• Engaging Illustrations: Features black-and-white, cartoony-style illustrations that help bring the characters and Victorian setting to life.
• Educational Content: Includes definition boxes to explain historical terms or unfamiliar vocabulary, helping to sharpen reading skills. 

Benefits

• Perfect Introduction to Classics: Provides a fun and accessible gateway for young readers to experience world-famous literature.
• Supports Literacy Development: The combination of large text, simple writing, and an accompanying audiobook supports various learning styles and builds reading confidence.
• Encourages Critical Thinking: Engaging mysteries and illustrations encourage children to solve the case alongside Holmes and Watson.

Product Details
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Illustrator: Arianna Bellucci
Series: The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection: Mystery, Mischief and Mayhem (Series 2)
Adapted By: Stephanie Baudet
Reading Age: 7–9 years
Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing
Publication Date: July 2020
ISBN-13: 9781782264248

"Whose was it? His who is gone. Who shall have it? He who will come."

It’s time for Holmes to rewrite history! In this accessible adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic, Sherlock Holmes is visited by an old school friend, Reginald Musgrave. Troubled by the mysterious disappearance of his butler, Richard Brunton, and a maid, Musgrave seeks the genius detective's help. 

The only clue is a cryptic, centuries-old family document known as the Musgrave Ritual. What starts as a search for a missing servant quickly evolves into a high-stakes hunt for a long-lost royal treasure. This simplified retelling maintains all the suspense and intellectual thrill of the original, making it an ideal introduction to the world’s most famous detective. 

Key Features & Benefits

• Free Audiobook Included: Each book features a QR code on the back cover, allowing children to listen along as they read, enhancing literacy and pronunciation skills.
• Engaging Illustrations: Filled with characterful 2D artwork by Arianna Bellucci that helps visual learners follow the complex plot and clues.
• Easy-to-Read Format: Specially adapted with simplified language and larger print to build confidence in young readers transitioning to chapter books.
• Educational Value: Includes puzzle-solving elements that encourage logical thinking and deductive reasoning.
• Collect the Series: Part of the ten-book Mystery, Mischief and Mayhem set (Series 2), which introduces kids to iconic cases like The Final Problem and The Copper Beeches.

Product Details
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Illustrator: Arianna Bellucci
Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing
Publication Date: July 2020
ISBN-13: 9781782264279
Adapted By: Stephanie Baudet
Reading Age: 7 – 9 years
Lexile/Grade Level: Grade 4 – 6 (Leveled for classroom use)

An illustrated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mystery, reimagined for young readers. The story follows the disappearance of England's most famous racehorse, Silver Blaze, and the mysterious murder of his trainer, John Straker. With the police at a standstill, it’s up to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to unravel the case. 

Features

• Engaging Illustrations: Full-page illustrations help bring the Victorian-era mystery to life for children.
• Simplified Text: Adapted to an easy-to-read level, making it perfect for readers aged 7+.
• Free Audiobook: Includes a QR code to access a free audio version of the story. 

Benefits

• Early Literacy: Encourages a love for classic literature through accessible storytelling.
• Critical Thinking: Inspires mystery-solving and deductive reasoning skills in young minds.
• Versatile Learning: The combination of text, illustrations, and audio caters to different learning styles and helps reluctant readers.

Product Details
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 
Illustrator: Arianna Bellucci
Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing
Series: The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection: Mystery, Mischief and Mayhem
Adapted by: Stephanie Baudet
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781782264255

When a young governess, unemployed and desperate for a position, accepts a job with a couple living in a remote country home, her positive first impressions are soon shattered. After a frightened Violet Hunter turns to Holmes and Watson for advice, the crime-fighting duo find themselves pulled into a dark and perplexing case. This adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mystery is designed specifically for children and young readers, featuring simplified language and engaging illustrations that encourage interaction and mystery-solving. 

Features

• Simplified Text: An "Easy Classic" adaptation perfect for young readers and English learners.
• Interactive Illustrations: Engaging visuals throughout the book that help bring the mystery to life.
• Free Audiobook: Includes a QR code or link for a free audiobook version of the story.
• Part of a Collection: This title is part of the Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection, which reimagines classic mysteries for a new generation. 

Benefits

• Encourages Reading: Accessible language and a fast-paced plot make it an ideal choice for reluctant readers.
• Educational: Helps children develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills as they follow the clues with Holmes.
• Multi-Sensory Experience: The included audiobook allows children to listen along while they read, improving literacy and comprehension.

Product Details
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adapter: Stephanie Baudet
Illustrator: Arianna Bellucci
Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9781782264217

An adapted and illustrated edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mystery, specifically designed for young readers. This volume follows the story of Victor Hatherley, a hydraulic engineer who arrives at Dr. Watson’s surgery after a narrow escape from a murderous attack. He recounts a strange tale of being hired by a mysterious figure to repair a hydraulic press in the country, only to discover a dark secret. It is an ideal introduction to the world’s most famous detective, featuring simplified English and an easy-to-read font. 

Key Features

• Child-Friendly Adaptation: Retold in simple language to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics.
• Fully Illustrated: Features engaging illustrations throughout to help bring the mystery to life for young readers.
• Free Audiobook: Includes a QR code on the first page to access a free read-along audiobook version.
• Accessible Format: Designed with an easy-to-read font style suitable for improving literacy and confidence. 

Benefits

• Educational Foundation: Acts as a perfect "bridge" book for children transitioning to longer classic literature.
• Enhanced Engagement: The combination of text, illustrations, and audio caters to different learning styles and keeps young minds focused.
• Develops Critical Thinking: Encourages young readers to follow clues and solve mysteries alongside Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

Product Details
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Illustrator: Arianna Bellucci
Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing
Series: The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection (Series 2: Mystery, Mischief and Mayhem)
ISBN-13: 9781782264231
Reading Age: 7 – 9 years

The game is afoot! Join the legendary duo, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, as they tackle a baffling case of mindless destruction in "The Six Napoleons." Someone is smashing plaster busts of Napoleon Bonaparte across London, and Inspector Lestrade is at a loss. Is it the work of a madman, or is there a more sinister motive hidden within the shattered remains? This Easy Classics adaptation brings Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's thrilling mystery to life for a new generation of readers. 

Features

• Simplified Text: Expertly adapted for young readers to ensure an accessible and engaging reading experience.
• Engaging Illustrations: Features characterful black-and-white illustrations that bring Victorian London to life.
• Free Audiobook: Includes a QR code inside to download a free audiobook version of the story.
• Series Part: Part of the popular Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection: Mystery, Mischief and Mayhem (Series 2). 

Benefits

• Encourages Independent Reading: Perfect for children transitioning to longer chapter books with its easy-to-read level.
• Develops Critical Thinking: Readers can follow the clues alongside Holmes to solve the mystery.
• Introduction to Classics: Provides an age-appropriate entry point into one of the most famous literary worlds.

Product Details
Title: The Six Napoleons (The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection: Mystery, Mischief and Mayhem)
Adapter: Stephanie Baudet
Illustrator: Arianna Bellucci
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781782264224
Reading Age: 7+ years 

The original hero is back in a brand-new adventure! Percy Jackson has saved the world multiple times, but now he faces his biggest challenge yet: graduating high school. To get into New Rome University, Percy needs three recommendation letters from the Greek gods. After retrieving Ganymede's chalice, the goddess Hecate offers him a second "opportunity." All he and his friends, Annabeth and Grover, have to do is pet-sit her terrifying polecat, Gale, and her massive mastiff, Hecuba, over Halloween week. 

But when Grover accidentally drinks a strawberry-flavored potion and turns into a giant frenzied goat, chaos ensues. The pets escape, the mansion is in ruins, and Percy must find them before Hecate returns—or face her full fury. 

Key Features

• Beloved Trio Returns: Features the iconic original team of Percy, Annabeth, and Grover.
• Mythological Expansion: Deepens the lore with a focus on Hecate, the goddess of magic and crossroads.
• Humor & Action: Blends Rick Riordan's signature witty narration with fast-paced, high-stakes mishaps.
• Halloween Theme: The first full Halloween-themed special in the Percy Jackson universe. 

Benefits for Readers

• Promotes Empathy & Responsibility: Explores themes of taking accountability for mistakes and supporting friends through failure.
• Encourages Teamwork: Highlights that even the strongest heroes need to rely on their community to succeed.
• Educational Value: Seamlessly introduces readers to lesser-known figures and stories from Greek mythology.
• Relatable Challenges: Connects epic mythological quests to modern adolescent struggles like college applications and life transitions.

Product Details
Author: Rick Riordan
Series: Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Book 7)
Publisher: Puffin 
Publication Date: September 2024
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9780241691717

A brand-new edition of Roald Dahl's beloved story, illustrated in glorious full color by Quentin Blake for the first time. 

Little Billy's mum says he must never go out through the garden gate to explore the dark forest beyond. But one day, that is exactly what he does! Deep in the woods, he meets the Minpins—tiny tree-dwelling people whose children are no bigger than matchsticks. They live in constant fear of the terrible, galloping Gruncher, a hungry beast that stalks the forest floor. Will the Gruncher gobble Billy up, or can he find a way to defeat the monster and save his new friends? 

Features

• Classic Storytelling: Features the final story ever written by Roald Dahl, now updated with new artwork.
• Full-Color Illustrations: Includes vibrant, whimsical drawings by the legendary Quentin Blake, bringing the world of the Minpins to life.
• Educational Themes: Explores themes of imagination, bravery, and the battle between good and evil. 

Benefits

• Engaging for Young Readers: Perfect for children aged 4–12 who love adventure and fantasy.
• Visual Appeal: The high-quality color printing makes it an excellent gift or a standout addition to any child's library.
• Encourages Exploration: Inspires young minds to imagine magical worlds hidden within nature.

Product Details
Author: Roald Dahl
Illustrator: Quentin Blake
ISBN-13: 9780241377284
Reading Age: 7–9 years
Publisher: Puffin