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Picture book from the creators of "The Gruffalo". Published to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the collaboration between Julia Donaldson and Axl Scheffler. Their first ever book together. Full colour. Readership level: 3+.

A fictional portrayal of the Cambridge spies written in the form of a journal kept by Victor Maskell. Reissue.

Over 40, 000 hardback copies sold in the UK. Five weeks in the "Sunday Times" hardback bestsellers. A story of life, death, forgiveness and vengeance, told from the perspective of a murdered girl. The author will be in the UK to promote. Published alongside the author's memoir, "Lucky". "Sebold has given us a fantasy fable of great authority, charm and daring. She's a one-of-a-kind writer" Jonathan Franzen "Painfully funny. Bracingly tough. Ac...

Residential design provides a rich testing ground for architectural innovation. Intimate scales and specific programs inspire distinctive homes, and comparatively small budgets are catalysts for exploring nontraditional materials. Modern Shoestring proves that building a contemporary house can be affordable and shows how constraints actually stimulate the most creative design solutions. Eighteen residential projects are presented, with emphasi...

An authoritative single-volume biography of Lenin that pieces together his private as well as his public life. Making use of newly opened archives, Robert Service provides an account of some of the greatest turning points in modern history. 'Immensely scholarly, but also vivid and readable. This is a splendid book, much the best I have ever read about Lenin' "Sunday Telegraph

The second captivating Quirke Dublin mystery

Big Book format edition of this popular rhyming story, perfect for group reading aloud.

The dazzling Orange Prize shortlisted novel of a family in crisis

One wild and windy night the Gruffalo's Child ignores her father's warning and tiptoes out into the snow. After all the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist . . . does he?Read aloud by award-winning actress Imelda Staunton, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's sequel to the much loved The Gruffalo will have children captivated.

A uniquely brilliant book . . . told in language as subtly beautiful as its desert setting. One of the most important pieces of American writing of our time' Stephen Amidon, Sunday Times John Grady Cole is the last bewildered survivor of long generations of Texas ranchers. Finding himself cut off from the only life he has ever wanted, he sets out for Mexico with his friend Lacey Rawlins. Befriending a third boy on the way, they find a country ...

Rejacketed new edition.

Rejacketed new edition.

Volume Three of the Border Trilogy In Cormac McCarthy's Cities of the Plain, two men marked by the boyhood adventures of All the Pretty Horses and The Crossing now stand together, between their vivid pasts and uncertain futures, to confront a country changing beyond recognition. In the fall of 1952, John Grady Cole and Billy Parham are cowboys on a New Mexico ranch encroached upon from the north by the military. On the southern horizon are the...

From the bestselling picture book, "Sharing A Shell", comes an under the sea sticker book jam-packed with over 400 stickers, games and activities. Ages: 3-6yrs

Penned by one of the most popular children's writers, "The Butterfly Tattoo" is a tense and romantic thriller that follows the relationship of Chris and Jenny - one that is marred by tragedy, violence and revenge. Ages: 14+

A hilarious new Rover adventure from the Booker Prize-winning author, Roddy Doyle. The perfect adventure series for younger readers, Rover is on the trail of the BFB (Big Fat Baby), who has gone missing - can he and his nephew track her down in time? Ages: 6+

How I long to sail!" said the tiny snail.One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day.The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale o...

How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind.The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch's hat, bow and wand. Luckily, they are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, who are all keen for a ride on the broom. It's a case of the more, the merrier, but the broomstick isn't used to such a heavy load and...

Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog... From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book of adventure! Charlie Cook's Favourite Book is both entertaining and original - a sure-fire winner from the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, crea...

I've lost my mum!"It's not too much fun being lost in the jungle, and little monkey wants his mummy. A kindly butterfly is keen to help, but they don't seem to be having much luck as the well-meaning butterfly misunderstands monkey's descriptions and leads him to all sorts of unsuitable animals! But eventually, they find... Dad! It's just as well that he knows exactly where mum is, and she's waiting with a well-deserved cuddle.Monkey Puzzle is...