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1	Rodrick Rules more books like this by Jeff Kinney add to wishlist This follow-up to the "New York Times" bestselling "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" chronicles Greg Heffley'S attempts to navigate the hazards of middle school, impress the girls, and to keep his secret safe--especially from his olDer brother Rodrick, who would be happy to spill the beans. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.50!
2	Tales of Beedle the Bard more books like this by J K Rowling add to wishlist 'You've never heard of The Tales of Beedle the Bard?' said Ron incredulously. 'You're kidding, right?' (From Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) Published by the Children's High Level Group in association with Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, The Tales of Beedle the Bard is the first new book from J. K. Rowling since the publication of Harry Potter ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Harold and the Purple Crayon more books like this by Crockett Johnson add to wishlist "An ingenious and original picture story in which a small boy out for a walk--happily with crayon in hand--draws himself some wonderful adventures. A little book that will be loved".--The Horn Book. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from £1.26! new only from £2.13! \| first editions
4	The Maze of Bones more books like this by Rick Riordan add to wishlist What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history? What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues? What if you were given a choice - take a million dollars and walk away ...or get the first clue and begin the search? At the reading of ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.28! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Peek-A-Who? more books like this by Nina Laden add to wishlist Familiar toddler phrases are combined with interactive rhyming phrases to provide visual clues to the surprises in this BOARD BOOK. see all copies from £2.35! new only from £2.35!
6	The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales more books like this by Jon Scieszka add to wishlist Looks at some really stupid tales including "Chicken Licken", "The Princess and the Bowling Ball", "The Really Ugly Duckling" and "Jack's Bean Problem". see all copies from £5.18! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Napping House more books like this by Audrey Wood add to wishlist On a gray, rainy day, a snoring grandmother sleeps in a cozy bed. She doesn't awaken, even after she is joined by a dreaming grandchild, a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, and a slumbering mouse. However, on that mouse is a wakeful flea--who bites the mouse, who scares the cat, who claws the dog, who thumps the child, who bumps the granny. This ... see all copies from £2.58! new only from £2.58! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Mitten: A Ukrainian Folktale more books like this by Jan Brett (Illustrator) add to wishlist When Nicki drops his new white mitten in the snow, some curious woodland animals find it and crawl in for warmth. First comes a mole, then a rabbit, a badger and others, each one larger than the last. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Time for Bed more books like this by Fox add to wishlist Darkness is falling everywhere and little animals are getting sleepy, feeling cozy, and being tucked in for the night. It's time for a wide yawn, a big hug, and a snuggle down under the covers. Dyer's lovely illustrations work in tandem with Fox's soothing text to "convey a warm feeling of safety and affection" ("School Library Journal"). Full ... see all copies from £1.31! new only from £5.91! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book more books like this by Dr Seuss add to wishlist Tells, in verse, what happens when all ninety-nine zillion nine trillion and three creatures in the world go to sleep. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.65! \| first editions
11 view cover	Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles more books like this by Julie Andrews Edwards add to wishlist With help from an eccentric professor in giving their imaginations special intensive training, three children succeed in locating the last of the great Whangdoodles and granting his heart's desire. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.65! \| first editions
12 view cover	Pajama Time more books like this by Sandra Boynton add to wishlist It's time to head to bed to the beat! The characters in this work include a skipping chicken, a pig on a swing and a Scottie in plaid pyjamas. see all copies from £3.00! new only from £3.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury: Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud more books like this by Janet Schulman (Editor), Simon Boughton (Editor) add to wishlist From "Amelia Bedelia" by Peggy Parrish and H.A. Rey's "Curious George" to "The Story of Babar" by Jean de Brunhoff and Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are", this wonderful collection features more than 40 of the 20th century's most memorable children's books by 57 celebrated authors and illustrators. Color illustrations. see all copies from £9.16! new only from £18.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	I Was So Mad more books like this by Mercer Mayer add to wishlist Mad after his parents say that he can't keep frogs in the bathtub or help paint the house, Little Critter decides to run away from home. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| first editions
15 view cover	Stranger in the Woods: A Photographic Fantasy more books like this by Carl R Sams, II, Jean Stoick, Carl R Sams II (Photographer) add to wishlist Why did this stranger arrive after a winter storm and what surprises does he bring? Two noted wildlife photographers create this bestselling fantasy tale of animals reacting to a snowman that appears in their woods. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £10.03! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Haroun and the Sea of Stories more books like this by Salman Rushdie add to wishlist In Rushdie's humorous and tender novel, Haroun is the 12-year-old son of a famous storyteller. When his father loses his powers of invention, Haroun takes charge, and sets out on a series of adventures that, against all odds, will bring his skills back. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.23! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Six by Seuss: A Treasury of CL more books like this by Dr Seuss, Dr. Seuss add to wishlist An anthology of six stories by Dr. Seuss, including "And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street", "The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins", "Horton Hatches the Egg", "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", "The Lorax", and "Yertle the Turtle". see all copies from £5.61! new only from £12.14! \| first editions
18 view cover	Little prince more books like this by Antoine De Saint-Exupery add to wishlist Part fable, part fairy tale, part philosophy of life, THE LITTLE PRINCE tells the story of a pilot who crashes his airplane in the Sahara Desert, where he meets the Little Prince, a visitor from another planet. The Little Prince tells the pilot he has been traveling to many distant asteroids to get advice on how to care for his rose, the only ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	Where the Wild Things Are more books like this by Maurice Sendak add to wishlist WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE was one of the first children's books to depict the sometimes subversive inner mind of a child. A seemingly straightforward tale about monsters, the story allows readers to deal with their fears of the unknown. Wearing a wolf suit and acting like a wild child, a boy named Max gets so out of control that his mother sends ... see all copies from £1.33! new only from £3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Snoozers: 7 Short Short Bedtime Stories for Lively Little Kids more books like this by Sandra Boynton add to wishlist By using the colorful picture tabs on this collection of seven bedtime stories, kids can easily find the story they want to hear. "Snoozers" is the perfect bedtime book for children and parents. (Baby/Preschool) see all copies from £4.03! new only from £4.03!
21 view cover	The Tale of Three Trees: A Traditional Folktale more books like this by Angela Elwell Hunt (Retold by), Tim Jonke, B.A. (Illustrator) add to wishlist Three young trees make their wishes: one to become a ship, another a treasure chest, the third to grow for ever and point to God. This is a play version of the author's picture book of the same name which is a retelling of a traditional folktale. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.95! \| first editions
22 view cover	Wind in the Willows more books like this by Kenneth Grahame add to wishlist This charming classic, first published in 1908, is set in an idyllic, fantasy Edwardian England, in which some animals can talk and interact with humans. The story chronicles the adventures of four friends who make their home in the lush countryside, the busy riverbank, and the mysterious woods: good-hearted Mole, clever Water Rat, the reclusive ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Berenstain Bears & the Truth more books like this by Stan Berenstain add to wishlist When Brother and Sister Bear accidentally break Mama's favorite lamp, their little lie grows bigger and bigger, until Papa Bear helps them find the words that set everything right again. IRA Children's Choice. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24!
24 view cover	Ella Enchanted more books like this by Gail Carson Levine (Illustrator) add to wishlist At birth, a girl named Ella is given the gift of obedience by a fairy. The fairy thinks she is doing a good deed because all children should be obedient, but she doesn't realize that her gift is really a curse because now Ella has no choice but to follow every command given to her. As Ella grows up, the gift becomes more and more of a burden and ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.11! \| first editions
25 view cover	The hidden staircase more books like this by Carolyn Keene add to wishlist Amateur teenage detective Nancy Drew explores mysterious circumstances associated with an old mansion. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.99! \| first editions

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