This author crafts visual and literary works, blending illustration with written narratives. With a background in political cartooning, they transitioned to freelance work, engaging with a diverse array of publishers and creative ventures. Their books, translated across Europe and South America, highlight a significant international reach. Currently, the author dedicates their time to conceptualizing new stories, reflecting a deep and ongoing creative spirit.
The story follows Alan, a power-hungry cat, and his lovable dog sidekick Fido on their ambitious quest to take over the universe, all while ensuring they return home in time for tea. This humorous adventure is presented in a vibrant two-colour graphic novel format, making it an engaging read for audiences of all ages.
On Jack's tenth birthday he discovers that he's a fairy. A real one, With magical powers. Now he must save humanity from a terrible threat - the unicorns have stopped farting, which means human happiness has dropped to dangerous levels.
When a boy stumbles into a blank book, he thinks it looks empty . . . until he meets a paintbrush. Although the boy is certain that he can't draw or paint, the brush encourages him to try-and it soon becomes clear that anything can be turned into something. With a bit of imagination, the possibilities are endless-you can paint the world!
A vibrant picture book story to help encourage picky or reluctant eaters, perfect to read together with children aged 3+ "I can't eat peas!" exclaimed Milo. "They're too GREEN! Greener than a stinky, swampy pond, greener than a giant dragon, greener than a fleet of space-sick aliens." It's fair to say that Milo doesn't like peas! Is it possible that his sister could help him change his mind by showing them how cool they can be? A fun, fantastical picture book which might just encourage little ones to give peas a chance!
A madcap adventure revealing the secret lives of pets - back with a bold new cover look!
A case of mistaken identity leads to unintentional criminal activity when a dream family holiday goes terribly wrong in this punny comedy caper from author-illustrator Tom McLaughlin. The Goodfellows are the perfect family. From helping the local community to scooping up prizes in school, there's nothing they can't do. And they've just won the holiday of a lifetime to the Big Apple! When the family touchdown in New York and overhear a gentleman looking for the goodfellas, they can only assume he's there to pick them up. But soon they're involved in a diamond robbery and a gangster named Big Tony is thanking them for their impeccable work. It looks like everything for the Goodfellows is about to go very, very wrong ..
A young inventor navigates a chaotic day filled with robot antics in this humorous picture book. Its vibrant illustrations and engaging narrative are designed to captivate emerging readers, making it an entertaining choice for children who love adventure and creativity.
Two action-packed stories about the superheroes-in-training at Hero Academy. This Read with Oxford Stage 6 collection is ideal for children who are reading independently. Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence.
Unlucky Bertie has gambled away the family fortune! So it's goodbye to the palace, hello to a little house on King Street for these royals. Who knew living like commoners could be so hard? A hilarious new story from the bestselling author of The Accidental Prime Minister, particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
Two action-packed stories about the superheroes-in-training at Hero Academy. This Read with Oxford Stage 6 collection is ideal for children who are reading independently. Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence.