The Real Fairy Storybook
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
A delightful storybook narrated by dressmaking fairies as they embroider the Fairy Queens ball gown.
Sally Gardner Books
October 2, 1953
Sally Gardner, hailed as 'an idiosyncratic genius,' often explores fairytale and magical themes in her writing. Her works, frequently infused with fantasy, reflect a unique perspective forged through her own remarkable journey. Despite early academic challenges, Gardner has emerged as a celebrated author, with her prose valued for its distinctiveness and enchantment. Readers discover a profound sense of wonder and imagination within her narratives.
Magical Children: The Boy with the Lightning Feet
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
When Timmy Twinkle kicks a ball - it's magic!
This beautifully packaged box set includes TEN titles from the Early Reader series by popular authors, featuring stories like "The Kitten With No Name," "Horrid Henry's Underpants," and "Cinderella."
Magical Children: The Strongest Girl In The World
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
What happens when a small girl finds she can lift something as big as a bus ...
A brand new Early Reader edition of million-copy selling, CARNEGIE MEDAL- winning Sally Gardner's picture book based on the favourite nursery rhyme.
The Tindims and the Turtle Tangle
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
The tiny Tindims are like the Borrowers-on-Sea, who turn our everyday rubbish into treasure. A world of characters and adventures to inspire conservation and inventive ways to recycle.
A Book of Princesses
- 96 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Presents illustrated versions of "Cinderella," "The Princess and the Pea," and other popular fairy tales about princesses.
The Double Shadow
- 416 pages
- 15 hours of reading
1937. War clouds gather over Britain. Amaryllis Ruben is hiding a secret even he does not understand. In a bluebell wood stands a picture palace. Her father built it to house his invention; one that could change the war-torn world forever. He plans to give it to her on her seventeenth birthday. But it's a present Amaryllis doesn't want, and in it is a past she must come to terms with and a boy whose name she can't remember
Lucy Willow
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
'There were three things that marked out Lucy Willow as different. The first was that she lived on a train. The second was that she had a snail called Ernest as a pet. And the third, the most important of all, was that she had green fingers.' It's Lucy's green fingers that save the day when Silverboots McCoy the famous footballer and his girlfriend Blossom B order flowers for their wedding - for Ricky Sparks, who runs the rival garden centre, will stop at nothing to get the contract for himself. Longer and fuller than the Magical Children books, LUCY WILLOW has all Sally Gardner's soaring imagination, enchanting humour and great heart, and is rich in scenes and characters that readers will adore and always remember.
When Emily Vole inherits an abandoned shop, she discovers a magical world she never knew existed. But a fairy-hating witch, a mischievous set of golden keys, and a train full of brightly coloured bunnies are just a few of the surprises that come with it.With the help of a talking cat called Fidget and a grumpy fairy detective called Buster, it's up to Emily to get to the bottom of Operation Bunny.
