A charming twist on a classic gothic tale, a classic villain is turned into the good guy in this story that explores modern themes and issues.
'But there wasn't any harm in making one human ... '
Frankie is fed up of his nasty monster classmates and bored of being lonely in freaky Frankenstein Castle. What he needs is a friend. But since monsters are mean and werewolves are scary, Frankie decides to make his own friend - a human!
But with a mind of his own, this new friend might make Frankie realise why humans were banned from Monsterweld in the first place ...
A historical fiction book based on the famous story of The Princes in the Tower - perfect for children aged 9-14 years.
1485. Richard III is King of England. Henry Tudor's invasion looms.
Jack Broom thinks that war and politics have nothing to do with him. He is a simple apothecary's boy dreaming of becoming a surgeon - until soldiers mistake him for a boy of noble birth.
Narrowly avoiding being dragged to the Tower of London, Jack sets out on a perilous mission to find out who he truly is. With the help of his new friend Alice, he uncovers conspiracies, treason, and the deadly lengths people will go to for power.
The origin story of Santa Claus - with a pirate twist!
Nic and Kris Beard are pirate twins who spend their days sailing the seven seas in search of swashbuckling adventure. But these pirates in training couldn't be more different! Nic is naughty while Kris is nice.
One day, naughty Nic swipes Kris's special necklace, and Kris tumbles overboard and into the ocean. He washes up on an island full of woodworking elves who teach him to make toys. Years later, sad and lonely, Nic goes in search of his twin, wishing they could be friends once more. Together, Nic and Kris learn love and acceptance - and discover that they are a little bit magical in the process ...
Adapted and illustrated edition of Frankenstein at easy-to-read level for a new generation of readers aged 7+.
Young scientist Victor Frankenstein is obsessed with creating life. When he succeeds, however, he is horrified by his creation, which he considers to be a monster. Rejected by its creator and people at large, the lonely creature grows angry and vengeful.
It follows Victor, wreaking havoc on his life, and promises to leave him alone only if Victor makes it a companion. At first, Victor agrees, but when he changes his mind about playing God once more, the creature returns to claim the thing that Victor loves most.
About the Creepy Classics Children's Collection:
An opera house haunted by a musical spirit and a castle whose owner sleeps in a coffin are just two of the places these ten spooky stories transport readers to. Based on the world's most famous gothic literature, they have been simplified and sanitized for a younger audience, with all the excitement and thrills of the originals.
An age-appropiate adaptation of Jack London's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level with updated vocabulary for young readers!
Buck, a wealthy judge's dog, leads a quiet life until he is kidnapped, sold and taken to the freezing north. Forced to become a sled dog, Buck learns to love the harsh, natural world. When the time comes, will he return to his former life as a pet, or will he embrace the call of the wild?
After the mischievous little Fly helped Mula the sleepy tiger to wake up and get energised, helped Svadi the snooty monkey to let go of what others think, helped Mani the elephant to feel confident and helped Ana the snake to find her true love, they're back to help Vishu the Peacock!
Give yoga a try with Mula and Friends!
Vishu is a very chaotic peacock.
But when he concentrates on moving his body, Vishu learns to calm his busy mind. He is able to focus clearly and finally tell his story.
Book 4 in the Mula and Friends series:
Mula and Friends is a beautifully-illustrated picture book series that promotes mindfulness and provides young readers with a soft introduction to yoga. The fun characters and easy yoga poses promote a happy, healthy lifestyle and encourage young readers to relax and unwind.
An age-appropiate adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level with updated vocabulary for young readers!
When their father's military fort comes under attack, Cora and Alice embark on a dangerous journey through the American east to reunite with him. But the sisters cannot make it alone. Among their new allies are Hawkeye, a European soldier who has chosen to live among Native Americans, and Chingachgook and Uncas: the last members of the Mohican tribe.
Anne Shirley, B.A., arrives in her new home of Summerside scandalously in love. With two years to wait until she can be married, she has come to be principal of the local high school. Unfortunately, the town's most powerful family have already taken a disliking to her and Anne's charm appears to have met its match. She finds comfort in the letters she writes from her tower room, until at last she stumbles upon a secret and the winds begin to change.
Book 4 of the Anne of Green Gables series by L. M. Montgomery. A tale of literature's most famous redhead and her colourful imagination. An excellent introduction to classic literature and perfect for readers aged 9+.
An illustrated adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages!
Elinor and Marianne Dashwood have very different ideas about love. Marianne wants to be swept off her feet. Her sensible sister Elinor's feet are always firmly on the ground. But when their father dies and they are forced to move to a new home, will there even be room for love at all?
About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics:
Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. (All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use, including GRLs.)
After the mischievous little Fly helped Mula the sleepy tiger to wake up and get energized, they're back to help Svadi, a very snooty monkey, stop worrying about what others think!
Give yoga a try with Mula and Friends!
Svadi is a very snooty monkey.
But when he hears the jungle beat, Svadi stops worrying about how he looks. He is ready to move his hips and sing the song inside his heart!
Book 2 in the Mula and Friends series:
Mula and Friends is a beautifully-illustrated picture book series that promotes mindfulness and provides young readers with a soft introduction to yoga. The fun characters and easy yoga poses promote a happy, healthy lifestyle and encourage young readers to relax and unwind.
Book 10 in the series of Arthurian legends - retold at an easy-to-read level for younger readers
Guinevere has been kidnapped King Arthur is determined to rescue her and so is Lancelot. Camelot's favourite knight has hidden his forbidden love for their queen for years, but it will soon become known to everyone. Then Morgan le Fay will finally make her move to take everything that Arthur holds dear. Will she succeed?
About The Legends of King Arthur series:
Epic battles, thrilling quests and forbidden love combine in the medieval story of the boy who would be king.
A retelling of the Arthurian legends, adapted and illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to classic folklore. Great to share aloud, just like the original tales.
Anne's daughter Rilla is just fifteen when her childhood ends. With the outbreak of WWI, there's no time for mooning over handsome Kenneth Ford. Instead, Rilla's days are spent caring for a war-baby and knitting socks for soldiers in Europe. Among them is her brother Jem, while sensitive Walter struggles with his choice to stay home as the war most believed would be over by Christmas drags on for years. And all the while Jem's Little Dog Monday awaits his master's return.
Book 8 of the Anne of Green Gables series by L. M. Montgomery. A tale of literature's most famous redhead and her colourful imagination. An excellent introduction to classic literature and perfect for readers aged 9+.
A story of love, trust and lies is interwoven in Shakespeare's popular comedy, Much Ado About Nothing. The play is set in the quiet town of Messina in Sicily, where two pairs of lovers, Benedick and Beatrice, and Claudio and Hero, meet at the house of Leonato, Hero's father and Beatrice's uncle. Benedick and Beatrice engage in a war of witty exchanges, while Claudio and Hero pledge their love for each other and decide to get married. However, in an unexpected turn of events, Hero and Claudio are estranged and Benedick and Beatrice confess their love.
About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics:
Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. (All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use, including GRLs.)
Dive into the inspiring stories of the world's biggest soccer stars - loved by millions of young fans around the world in championship football, online video games, trading cards and more!
Have you ever wondered how Mbappé's dream to play alongside his idol, Christiano Ronaldo, came true?
Witness the birth of a superstar. Kylian Mbappé was just 19 years old when he became the youngest soccer player since Brazilian legend Pelé to score at a World Cup final. Already an exceptional striker for Monaco and PSG in France's Ligue 1, the 2018 tournament made the young Frenchman an international star. From idolising Cristiano Ronaldo to being spoken of in the same breath as the Portuguese star, Kylian continues his rise to the top. About the Soccer Rising Stars series: Soccer Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of ten of the world's best, young players. Featuring talents from England, Portugal, Norway, France, Germany and Spain, the series covers their unique rise; from playing soccer in the park and 5-a-sides to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.Blown far from her home to the magical Land of Oz, little Dorothy must follow the yellow-brick road to the Emerald City and ask the Great and Terrible Wizard of Oz for help. With the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and the Cowardly Lion by her side, Dorothy must first defeat the Wicked Witch of the West - but will the Wizard's magic be enough to help her get home?
Book 1 of the 15 book series by L. Frank Baum. Journey through the magical world of Oz with Dorothy and friends with these beloved timeless classics.
With their farm now in the hands of the bank, Dorothy, Uncle Henry and Aunt Em have decided to live in the Emerald City forevermore, and set out to explore the magical Land of Oz in the company of Dorothy's most beloved friends. But when news of an evil invasion reaches their ears, they must rush back to Ozma's side and face certain destruction together. Is this the end for our heroes?
Book 6 of the 15 book series by L. Frank Baum. Journey through the magical world of Oz with Dorothy and friends with these beloved timeless classics.
Book 3 in the laugh-out-loud detective series - printed with fun coloured sprayed edges!
Stolen bicycles? Days before the new skate park opens? This needs investigating.
This looks like a case for Mina Mistry.
Summer is here, school is out and there's ... nothing to do?! Since grown-ups invaded the skating rink, there's nowhere for Mina's friends to hang out. Luckily, a high-stakes competition is about to mark the opening of a new skate park.
As everyone gets weirdly intense about it, Mina faces a string of mysteries. Who stole her cousins' new bikes? What does Gareth Trumpshaw want? And who keeps levitating past her window?
About the Mina Mistry Investigates series:
Introducing Mina Mistry, witty schoolgirl detective and soon-to-be Private Investigator.
Mina Mistry Investigates is a fun detective series packed with comic-style illustrations and mystery-solving throughout.
Great for reluctant readers aged 7+ and fans of the Planet Omar and Anisha, Accidental Detective series.
Having escaped the evil witch Mombi, Tip and his friends set out into the Land of Oz to meet the Scarecrow, Ruler of the Emerald City. However, General Jinjur and her Army of Revolt have seized power, and it will take more than the Soldier with the Green Whiskers to return the throne to its rightful owner. But who is the true heir to Oz, and where in the world could they be?
Book 2 of the 15 book series by L. Frank Baum. Journey through the magical world of Oz with Dorothy and friends with these beloved timeless classics.