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Peter Peter and his wife Wanda, who grow pumpkins in a field outside their little hut, find an unusual solution to the problem of a leaky roof.

This title is a part of the new, lavishly illustrated Silver Penny Stories series. It is aimed at children aged between 3 and 6 years old. Cinderella, with its heroine's magical transformation and iconic glass slipper, is perhaps the most popular fairy tale of all time. This stunning new version will enchant children hearing the story for the first time. Lavishly illustrated and lovingly retold, these new Silver Penny Stories are sure to find a cherished place in any family's collection. The cla...

The Big Bad Wolf keeps trying to eat the three little pigs. The farmer's wife keeps chasing the three blind mice. If they work together, maybe they can solve each other's problems.

The rhymes of Mother Goose meet A Wrinkle in Time in this sequel to A Sliver of Stardust, from Marissa Burt, the author of Storybound.The Land of Nod used to be just a name in a nursery rhyme to Wren. But when she discovered the secret magic of stardust, she learned that some of those rhymes had secrets of their own--and the Land of Nod is real.A few months ago, the evil Magician Boggen attempted to escape his exile on Nod and return to Earth. Wren stopped him, but Boggen is still out there. To...

One of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories gets a breathtaking showcase, with lavish art and an elegant retelling by acclaimed writer, professor, and radio host John Cech. Although the handsome prince meets ladies blessed with beauty, wealth, and brains, he knows in his heart that none is the true princess he longs for. Then, one stormy night, a wet, disheveled, and very weary young woman knocks at the castle door. Could she be his queen? One tiny pea buried underneath 20 soft mattres...

Runt Higgins needs answers, fast. Someone cursed him to die on his sixteenth birthday— but no one seems to know who cursed him or why. He decides he must find the Great Library, where all true knowledge is stored. Unfortunately, the only people who know the location of the Great Library are a covert network of librarian-spies who have sworn to protect the Library’s secrets. And when one of Runt’s professors is attacked, it soon becomes clear that others are also out to find the Library at any co...

Step into the magical world of Child's Play fairytales… Traditional tales are a well-established part of all cultures. Retold from the originals, these lively stories will captivate with their delightful illustrations, and give young readers confidence.

Twelve-year-old Xander discovers and learns to use the fantastic powers that are his birthright in order to save his father. Based on Japanese mythology.

Hansel and Gretel's evil stepmother sends them into space - and into the clutches of the even more evil Space Witch!

This title is suitable for children aged 3 to 6. A tin soldier falls hopelessly in love with a paper ballerina in this retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic story. With one full page illustration per spread and skillfully retold for a young reader, Silver Penny Stories are sure to find a cherished place in any family's collection. This traditional retelling of The Steadfast Tin Soldier, one of the most classic stories of all time, is beautifully illustrated and designed for the modern r...

Poor old dragon. Nobody wants him in their story. Not Goldilocks, not Hansel and Gretel - no one. But Dragon will not give up! He shall continue on his course of finding someone who wants him in their story. ANYONE. His boundless enthusiasm surely won't get him into any trouble. Surely ... A glorious story about dragons, heroes and one very big sneeze. From author Lou Carter, a phenomenal new talent, and Deborah Allwright, illustrator of the bestselling The Night Pirates.

Wake up, Sleeping Beauty. Maleficent is on her way and she's bringing aliens! Navigate through three twisted versions of the classic fairy tale. Will YOU CHOOSE the path to your happily ever after?

Just like Baby Bear's porridge and bed, this simple retelling of a timeless favorite is JUST RIGHT for the very young. When Goldilocks comes across the three bears' cozy cottage, she can't resist going inside--and tasting the porridge, sitting in the bears' chairs, and snuggling down for a nap in the smallest bed. But what will happen when the bears return? Sebastien Braun's charming art and simple text make this version a delight for little ones.