When young Mary loses her parents, she is sent to live with her uncle in Misselthwaite. His house is very sad and gloomy, but soon Mary discovers a forgotten garden. It has long been kept a secret, and Mary can't wait to plant new flowers and bring it back to life again. Join her on this adventure into the secret garden!

It's Christmas Eve and the Jolly Postman is delivering greetings to various fairy-tale characters–there's a card for Baby Bear, a game appropriately called 'Beware' for Red Riding Hood from Mr Wolf, a get-well jigsaw for hospitalised Humpty Dumpty, and three more surprise envelopes containing letters and cards.

Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is in the super-league of children's writers. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award winning picture books as Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Postman–both winners of the Kate Greenaway Medal. 

An original story by Michael Rosen, inspired by the Charles Dickens classic Oliver Twist. Shona and her dad are moving house, and at Shona's new school, the rules are pretty confusing; she keeps getting into trouble without realising! After Shona is unexpectedly given a mobile phone, she begins to suspect there's something fishy about the new boys she's met. Some gifts, she comes to learn, aren't exactly free.
Another Dickens classic re-imagined by the dream team of Michael Rosen and Tony Ross. This story is a prequel to Bah Humbug, but can be read as a stand-alone.

Barbie and her sisters go visit their ponies at the horse ranch. What fun things will the sisters get up to with their ponies?

‘Oh my!’ cried Snugglepot. ‘I’m flying, I’m really flying!’ He couldn’t believe he was up in the big blue sky, and it was simply glorious.

Join Snugglepot and Cuddlepie on their enchanting adventures through the Australian bush. With amazing butterfly rides, boating escapades and a surprise moonlight pageant, prepare to fall in love with May Gibbs' classic characters.

24-pp softcover.

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge lives next door to a nursing home. When he finds out that his special friend, Nancy Alison Delacourt Cooper, is losing her memory he sets out to find what a memory is.Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge was a second collaboration for Mem Fox and Julie Vivas, the author and illustrator of Possum Magic. First published in 1984, it was similarly an instant success, later translated into several languages and published in the US and the UK. Its classic themes and beautiful artwork have also seen it adapted to the stage as a play for children, but its enduring appeal is in the simple words of a story thoughtfully told, illustrated with humour and understanding.32-pp softcover Big Book.

Journey to the land of Oz with this wonderful collection! Contains:

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Dorothy and her faithful dog Toto find themselves far from home in a strange land called Oz after their Kansas house is swept away by a cyclone. Here they meet the Munchkins and join the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion on an unforgettable journey to the Emerald City, where the all-powerful Wizard of Oz lives. Can he help Dorothy return home?

The Marvellous Land of Oz
A young boy named Tip escapes from a witch and sets out to explore land of Oz. Along the way, he meets the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman, as well as some new friends like Jack Pumpkinhead and the Wooden Sawhorse. Eventually, Tip's journey takes him to the Emerald City where he realizes that his life will be changed forever.

Ozma of Oz
Dorothy is sailing to Australia when a huge storm washes her overboard. She only survives by clinging to a chicken crate. Eventually she and a yellow hen named Billina wash up on the magic shore of Ev where they meet the mechanical man Tik Tok. But Dorothy and Billina are taken prisoner by the evil Nome King who has captured the royal family of Ev. Only Ozma of Oz can save them, but will she be in time?

Five Gothic tales from classics masters in a collectable slipcase–perfect for readers who love midnight howling, paranormal beasts, forbidden love and tales to make the spine shiver.

Titles include:

• Dracula
• Frankenstein
• The Hound of the Baskervilles
• The Raven and Other Tales
• Wuthering Heights.

The kiwi go marching one by one, hooray, hooray! They're hoping for some outdoor fun, To play, to play!

So gather friends and sing along to this cheeky, chirpy kiwi song, and we’ll all have fun when kiwi go one by one! Join acclaimed children’s TV star Jay Laga’aia in a boisterous tiki tour of Aotearoa.

Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap, Trip, Trap!

Three billy goats named Gruff want to cross a bridge to get to where the sweetest grass grows. But under the bridge lives a great ugly troll!  Will he gobble them up?

Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge was a second collaboration for Mem Fox and Julie Vivas, the author and illustrator of Possum Magic.

First published in 1984, it was similarly an instant success, later translated into several languages and published in the US and the UK. Its classic themes and beautiful artwork have also seen it adapted to the stage as a play for children, but its enduring appeal is in the simple words of a story thoughtfully told, illustrated with humour and understanding.

Join Snugglepot and Cuddlepie for some wonderful adventures in the Australian bush. Fall in love with May Gibbs' classic characters as they go camping, make new friends and much more!