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Caryl Hart

    Caryl Hart is a prolific author of picture books and young fiction for children. Her writing is characterized by its warmth, imagination, and ability to connect with young readers on themes that resonate with them. She strives to ignite children's creativity and foster a love for reading through her engaging narratives. Hart's approach is both playful and thought-provoking, making her a celebrated voice in children's literature.

    Caryl Hart
    How To Catch a Dragon
    The Girl Who Planted Trees
    A Treasury of Ballet Stories
    The Princess and the Shoe
    Peter Pan
    Girls Can Do Anything!
    • Girls Can Do Anything!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Do you want to climb a mountain? Drive a fire engine? Become prime minister? Join the girls in the pages of this book to see the incredible things they do every day and find out what you might like to do, too! A picture book for every girl with a dream.

      Girls Can Do Anything!
      4.9
    • Peter Pan

      • 72 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      When Peter Pan flies into the Darlings' room one dusky evening, he convinces Wendy and her brothers to come with him to the magical world of Neverland, where children never grow old. But will the Darlings choose to stay in Neverland or return to London to grow up like normal children?

      Peter Pan
      4.6
    • So, when a fairy godmother appears with a new pair of speedy magic trainers, well, it looks like her dream has come true! That is, until she loses one of her trainers . But when she goes on to WIN, was it the magic trainers or was it Jasmine's determination and belief in herself?

      The Princess and the Shoe
      4.9
    • A Treasury of Ballet Stories

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      A unique and richly illustrated gift book featuring four classic stories from the ballet.

      A Treasury of Ballet Stories
      5.0
    • In this empowering picture book by award-winning author Caryl Hart, one small girl inspires her whole village to plant a beautiful forest on the mountain. When a little girl's grandad shows her a picture of what the great, grey mountain used to look like, she can't wait to plant a new forest and for the animals to return.

      The Girl Who Planted Trees
      4.6
    • Albie's trip to the library soon turns into a fun adventure with his new knightly friend. On their way to find some dragons they meet trolls, bears and a mysterious many-headed monster. Going to the library has never been so much fun!

      How To Catch a Dragon
      4.5
    • The Invincibles: The Hamster Rescue

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Caryl Hart, a dedicated children's author, has gained recognition for her award-winning picture book, Don't Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate! Alongside her writing, she engages with local schools through creative workshops. Residing in the Peak District, she shares her life with her husband, two lively daughters, and a variety of pets. Caryl enjoys a range of activities, including walking, swimming, and baking, reflecting her vibrant and nurturing personality.

      The Invincibles: The Hamster Rescue
      4.5
    • SPLOOOOSH! We're off on an exciting underwater adventure in our submarine to meet the oceans and seas of our blue planet.Join in with the rhymes and get ready to spot all the smiley-faced, friendly oceans, from the Atlantic and deep Pacific to the sparkling Mediterranean. Little ones will have a whale of a time (and be back in time for bed!) in this striking, story-led picture book.This bold, bright follow-up to the acclaimed picture book Meet the Planets is packed with sea creatures from dolphins and beluga whales to turtles and manatees. The ocean is a vast treasure-house, threatened by plastic waste and pollution, and this picture book is the ideal introduction to the importance of caring for it. It's perfect for all would-be explorers!

      Meet the Oceans
      4.4
    • Mini Monsters: Can I Be The Best?

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The second title in a brand-new character led-series perfect for LITTLE preschoolers learning to deal with BIG emotions, from an exceptional new pairing, bestselling author, Caryl Hart, and exciting debut illustrator, Tony Neal.

      Mini Monsters: Can I Be The Best?
      5.0
    • Meet the Planets

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Zoooooooom! We're off on an exciting space adventure in our rocket to meet all the planets of the solar system. Join in with the rhymes and spot all the smiley-faced, friendly planets, from shimmering Saturn to mighty Mars. Little ones will have a blast (and be back in time for bed!) in this striking, read-aloud, story-led picture book. It's perfect for all would-be astronauts!

      Meet the Planets
      4.4
    • Plunge Into the Pirate Pool

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      It's rainy and cold, and Albie's so tired that he doesn't want to go swimming. But when, Albie dives into the pool he finds himself swallowed by a shark-shaped submarine! He realizes these won't be any swimming lessons because this is a pirate pool! Join Albie as he goes on a underwater treasure hunt, meets scary underwater creatures and makes some pirate friends - swimming has never been so much fun!

      Plunge Into the Pirate Pool
      4.3
    • How to Save a Superhero

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Pow! Zap! Wow! Join Albie in a comic-book caper with some new superhero friends!

      How to Save a Superhero
      4.2
    • SONNY SAYS, \"Mine!\"

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Meet Sonny and his friends Honey, Meemo and Boo! They're having fun in the playground when ... OOH! Sonny finds an adorable pink bunny. Sonny says, 'IT'S MINE!' Then Boo arrives. Boo is crying because she's lost her favourite bunny. Can Sonny learn to share? The first in a brilliant new series featuring friends Sonny, Honey, Meemo and Boo, this bright, funny and character-led series is perfect for pre-schoolers and great for reading aloud. Fans of Pip and Posy will adore this stylish picture book, ideal for little ones learning to share!

      SONNY SAYS, \"Mine!\"
      3.5
    • Whiffy Wilson

      The Wolf Who Wouldn't Go To Bed

      Whiffy Wilson thinks bedtime is boring. He wants to stay up ALL night long, playing his saxophone, building forts and learning magic tricks. Big boys like Whiffy NEVER go to sleep! Luckily, Whiffy's clever best friend Dotty is on hand with cosy pyjamas, exciting bedtime stories and a yummy nighttime feast. And before long, Whiffy Wilson discovers that bedtimes are the BEST! Product 9781408356012 Paperback Caryl Hart Hachette 32 25 x 27.2 x 0.4cm

      Whiffy Wilson
      3.5
    • When a Dragon Loves Christmas

      • 30 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A delightful rhyming picture book perfect for any little dragon getting ready to celebrate Christmas!This festive addition to the When a Dragon .

      When a Dragon Loves Christmas
      4.0
    • WHOOOOSH! We're off on an exciting adventure in our hot-air balloon to say hello to all the different kinds of weather that make up our world. Join in with the rhymes and get ready to meet everything from rushing wind to bright rainbows and sunshine. Little ones will be swept away on an unforgettable journey in this fun, action-packed picture book. Combining STEM learning with a rhyming twist, it's perfect for all little meteorologists! Don't miss the other titles in this fantastic picture book series: Meet the Planets, Meet the Oceans and Meet the Dinosaurs. Packed with big, beautiful illustrations, fascinating facts and fun rhymes, these colourful books are guaranteed to delight children aged 3+.

      Meet the Weather
      4.0
    • How to Grow a Dinosaur

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Albie is a normal little boy who has extraordinary adventures. When he helps his mum in the garden by planting some seeds, he can't quite believe his eyes the next morning. The garden has grown beyond all belief and these are not just any old plants - oh, no - Albie's seeds have grown into great big jurassic jungle! He rushes outside to discover what else has grown - a fantastic mix of real live DINOSAURS! A colourful, funny follow-up to Supermarket Zoo .

      How to Grow a Dinosaur
      4.2
    • Foxy Tales: The Cunning Plan

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Foxy DuBois is on a mission to get rich quick. Only one thing stands in her way: Alphonso the Alligator! Can Foxy's hair-brained scheme make enough money to keep Alphonso fed? Or will Foxy DuBois find herself on the menu?

      Foxy Tales: The Cunning Plan
      4.1
    • Foxy Tales: The Great Jail Break

      • 173 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Foxy DuBois and Alphonso the Alligator find themselves in a very tight place. Can they escape? Or will it be a life behind bars for these two hapless rogues? This is the third title in an hilarious series for young readers from an award-winning author-illustrator team. Alex's first fiction series - Claude - was selected for the Richard and Judy Children's Book Club and the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize and has been optioned for TV by Sixteen South. Alex is the World Book Day Illustrator 2014. Follow him at http://alextsmith.blogspot.co.uk and http://twitter.com/Alex_T_Smith Caryl has been shortlisted for the Red House Award and won many awards including the Stockport Award. Follow her at www.carylhart.com and http:/twitter.com/carylhart1 'Wildly illustrated on every page by Alex T. Smith. Early reading made highly enjoyable.' Independent on Sunday

      Foxy Tales: The Great Jail Break
      4.0
    • How to Drive a Roman Chariot

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Celebrate ten years of Albie with this brand-new adventure set in the world of Ancient Rome! This is the perfect introduction into the Albie series, which is packed with fun, friendship, and soft curriculum-based learning.

      How to Drive a Roman Chariot
      3.9
    • Thank You for the Little Things

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The perfect book to share with anxious little ones, and the ideal antidote to worries big and small - with gorgeous illustrations by the bestselling illustrator of THE WORLD MADE A RAINBOW. Whenever I am feeling sad or life feels hard or wrong or bad, I focus for a little while on little things that make me smile . . . What are the things that make YOU feel happy? From swinging high on playground swings to licking melty ice cream, there are lots of small things that can cheer up a grey day. This reassuring, uplifting picture book celebrates the little things that bring us joy and happiness. We all have bad days and sad days, but sometimes it's the smallest things that make us smile!

      Thank You for the Little Things
      3.0
    • Bears Love Squares

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Triangles are tremendous, circles are sensational, but Bear loves squares ... Squares are nice and even. Their corners are just so. Squares are always just the same, Any way they go. Can Raccoon convince his friend Bear that other shapes can be fun too? He's got his work cut out because "triangles are too pointy" and "circles are too circley". And Bear loves SQUARES! A gloriously colourful celebration of shapes, friendship and the power of seeing things from a different perspective.

      Bears Love Squares
      3.9
    • When a Dragon Meets a Baby

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      When a dragon meets a baby, will she whine at feeding time or bellow, “Play with me!” ? Why, no! Dragons don’t do that! But it’s difficult being a big sister sometimes…

      When a Dragon Meets a Baby
      3.9
    • Mini Monsters

      Can I Play?

      The first title in a brand-new character led-series perfect for LITTLE preschoolers learning to deal with BIG emotions, from an exceptional new pairing, bestselling author, Caryl Hart, and exciting debut illustrator, Tony Neal.

      Mini Monsters
      2.5
    • The Safari Stomp

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Prepare to hop, crawl, jump and lunge in this delightful rhyming story that will get children reading along and moving along! From award-winning creators Caryl Hart and Nicola Slater.

      The Safari Stomp
      2.0
    • Rhino? What Rhino?

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A lighthearted, silly rhyming tale of a rhino whose manners are just not what they should be  When Rhino escapes from the zoo to a farm he leaves a trail of havoc and devastation. When the poor farm animals end up taking the blame for missing food, clothes, and toys, they decide Rhino needs to learn a thing or two about manners!

      Rhino? What Rhino?
      3.8
    • The perfect book for any little dragon (or child) getting ready to start school or nursery!This delightful rhyming follow-up to When a Dragon Comes to Stay by award-winning picture book creators Caryl Hart and Rosalind Beardshaw is full of recognisable pre-school behaviour.

      When a Dragon Goes to School
      3.7
    • Knock Knock Superhero

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A superhero counting book that's full of surprises, from award-winning author Caryl Hart and bestselling illustrator Nick East!

      Knock Knock Superhero
      3.2
    • The Princess and the Presents

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      High up in the tower, little Ruby lounged in bed. “My special day must be the best or else!” the princess said.Princess Ruby is the most spoiled princess you could ever meet. And when it’s her birthday, there are so many presents that the palace literally bulges at the seams. But when the palace and gifts finally collapse on the poor king, the tiny tyrant realizes that she has overlooked the most precious thing of all.

      The Princess and the Presents
      3.6
    • Let's Go Swimming!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Bee pulls her shoes and socks off, Billy builds a heap of clothes. They wriggle into SWIMSUITS... Ready? Steady? GO!Join Billy and Bee in the fourth instalment of this "First Experiences" series set in the urban city centre. Today let's go ...SWIMMING! The two friends wriggle into their swimsuits quickly, because there's so much fun to be had - jumping, splashing, kicking, playing pirates and, finally, floating on their backs like giggly, squiggly starfish! Gorgeously illustrated, this is a bouncy celebration of a first pool experience, perfect for reading with a toddler learning, or about to learn, how to swim.

      Let's Go Swimming!
      3.1
    • The narrative humorously explores the journey of self-discovery and independence through various first-time experiences, such as getting dressed, writing, and learning to sit still. It captures the essence of embracing challenges and the joy of mastering new skills without assistance, celebrating the spirit of self-reliance and personal growth.

      I Can Do It By Myself! (PB)
    • Sonny Says, "Sorry!"

      • 28 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Sonny and his friends, Honey, Meemo, and Boo, embark on playful adventures that highlight friendship and teamwork. Each character brings their unique personality to the group, creating a dynamic that showcases their bond as they navigate various challenges together. The story emphasizes the importance of camaraderie and the joy of shared experiences, making it a delightful read for young audiences.

      Sonny Says, "Sorry!"
    • My Small World: Dinosaurs

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A hugely collectible new series focusing on wonderful small worlds, and how to create them - first up: DINOSAURS!

      My Small World: Dinosaurs
    • Prepare to scuttle, swim, wiggle and jiggle in this delightful seaside rhyming story that will get children reading and moving along! From award-winning creators Caryl Hart and Nicola Slater.

      The Jellyfish Jiggle
    • Award-winning author Caryl Hart and fabulous illustrator Zoe Waringhave created the perfect rhyming read-aloud picture book thatcelebrates the beauty of everyday bravery! There are all sorts of ways to be brave every day In thethings that we do and the things that we say...

      I Am Brave! (PB)
    • Meet the Dinosaurs

      • 34 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      ZOOOOM! We're off on an exciting journey into the past to meet the amazing dinosaurs that once roamed the earth. Join in with the rhymes and get ready to spot all the friendly (and not so friendly!) dinosaurs, from the huge Brontosaurus and amazing Diplodocus to the speedy Velociraptor and scary T-Rex. Little ones will have an action-packed time (and be back in time for bed!) in this fun and fact-packed picture book. This bold, bright follow-up to the acclaimed picture books Meet the Planets, Meet the Oceans and Meet the Weather is filled with ALL your favourite dinos. Combining STEM learning with a rhyming twist, it's perfect for all would-be palaeontologists.

      Meet the Dinosaurs
    • Dziewczynki mogą wszystko w.2

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Cudownie zabawna inspirująca rymowana książka dla każdej dziewczynki z wielkimi marzeniami. I dla rodziców, którzy ją w tym wspierają. Dziewczynki są przeróżne. Mogą być duże, małe, mieć różny kolor skóry, lecz wszystkie są wspaniałe. Dziewczynki mogą wszystko! Cokolwiek chcą, to robią. Więc jeśli TY nią jesteś, tak samo jest i z Tobą! Chcesz zdobywać górskie szczyty? Prowadzić wóz strażacki? Zostać premierem? Dołącz do dziewczynek z tej książki i zobacz, jak niewiarygodne rzeczy robią każdego dnia - i przekonaj się, że i ty możesz zostać tym, kim chcesz, kiedy dorośniesz!

      Dziewczynki mogą wszystko w.2
      4.9
    • Lass dich in die magische Welt des Balletts entführen! Tanze mit Odette am nächtlichen Schwanensee, wecke zusammen mit dem Prinzen das schlafende Dornröschen auf, triff mit Prinz Ivan den magischen Feuervogel und erlebe mit Clara das Abenteuer um den Nussknacker und den fürchterlichen Mäusekönig. Perfekt für kleine Tänzerinnen und Tänzer und alle die Ballett lieben, mit märchenhaften schönen Bildern von Illustratorin Briony May Smith. • Wertiges Vorlesebuch zum Thema Ballett • Mit märchenhaft schönen Bildern vonIllustratorin Briony May Smith • Die schönsten Ballettstücke als Erzählungen zum Vor- und Selberlesen: Schwanensee, Der Nussknacker, Dornröschen und Der Feuervogel • Ein tolles Geschenk: Perfekt für kleine Tänzerinnen und Tänzer und alle die Ballett lieben

      Schwanensee und andere märchenhafte Ballettgeschichten
      5.0
    • Prinz Henry geht aufs Töpfchen

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Prinz Henry möchte wilde Abenteuer erleben. So gerne würde er seinen großen Cousin, Ritter Max den Mutigen, auf der Drachenjagd begleiten. Doch leider passt Henry mit seiner dicken Windel in keine Ritterrüstung. Er bekommt sie einfach nicht über den Po. Überhaupt möchte er richtige Unterhosen tragen - wie seine großen Vorbilder! Prinz Henry beschließt also, seine königlichen Geschäfte künftig auf dem Töpfchen zu verrichten. Doch wie um alles in der Welt stellt man das an?

      Prinz Henry geht aufs Töpfchen
      4.0
    • Prinz Henry kommt in die Schule

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Prinz Henry bricht zu einem großen Abenteuer auf und entdeckt dabei ein neues Königreich, einen Ort voller Spaß, neuer Freunde und sogar einiger Drachen! Und dieses Königreich heißt SCHULE! Eine humorvolle Geschichte für alle kleinen Prinzen und Prinzessinnen, denen das spannende Abenteuer Schule kurz bevorsteht!

      Prinz Henry kommt in die Schule
    • Lisie sztuczki. Wielka ucieczka

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Alfonso Aligator i Lisa DuBois wybrali się na nocną przekąskę na miasto. Niechcący napatoczyli się na złodziei, którzy przerażeni widokiem wielkiego aligatora porzucili swój łup, czyli worek pieniędzy skradziony z banku. Lisa i Alfonso przejęli pieniądze i już następnego dnia zaczęli je z rozmachem wydawać w swojej ulubionej restauracji u Tony'ego Ravioli. Zgarnęła ich stamtąd policja i postawiła przed sądem. Sędzia nie chciał słuchać żadnych wyjaśnień i skazał oboje na więzienie. Czy nasza para niefortunnych opryszków resztę życia spędzi za kratami?

      Lisie sztuczki. Wielka ucieczka
    • Dziewczynki mogą wszystko! Cokolwiek chcą, to robią. Więc jeśli TY nią jesteś, tak samo jest i z Tobą! Dziewczynki są przeróżne, lecz jedno dobrze wiemy: Takiej jak TY dziewczynki na świecie nie znajdziemy! Chcesz zdobywać górskie szczyty? Lecieć w kosmos? Rządzić całym państwem? Dołącz do dziewczynek z tej książki, to zobaczysz, jak niewiarygodne rzeczy robią każdego dnia i przekonasz się, że i TY możesz zostać tym, kim chcesz, kiedy dorośniesz! Inspirująca i zabawna rymowana książka dla każdej dziewczynki z wielkimi marzeniami.

      Dziewczynki mogą wszystko
    • Nela a Béďa jsou Nepřemožitelní. To znamená, že je nikdy nikdo nepřemůže! Nela a Béďa si užívají kempování. Sní všechny maršmelouny a provádí rošťárny Nelinu staršímu bratrovi a jeho divným kamarádům. Jenže příšera z ostružiní se chce k té legraci taky přidat! Uáá! Poutavou knihu plnou nepředvídatelných událostí, ztřeštěných situací a kamarádství vypráví její hlavní protagonistka Nela. Díky Nelině bezprostřednosti a neotřelému slovnímu humoru se při čtení zasmějí nejen děti, ale i rodiče

      Nepřemožitelní! Příšera z ostružiní
      4.0
    • Nela a Béďa jsou Nepřemožitelní. To znamená, že je nikdy nikdo nepřemůže! Nela a Béďa jsou taky nejlepší kamarádi. Jenže se stane, že Nela zapomene na Béďovy narozeniny, jde na špatnou oslavu a způsobí poprask. Naštěstí to křeček Kamil zachrání a pak si všichni dají velký dort! Hurá! Poutavou knihu plnou nepředvídatelných událostí, ztřeštěných situací a kamarádství vypráví její hlavní protagonistka Nela. Díky Nelině bezprostřednosti a neotřelému slovnímu humoru se při čtení zasmějí nejen děti, ale i rodiče.

      Nepřemožitelní: Křeček to zachrání
      3.5
    • Nepřemožitelní: Prasečí průšvih

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Nela a Béďa – nejlepší kamarádi, kteří si říkají Nepřemožitelní. Zažívají plno dobrodružství. V této knize je čeká jeden kolosální, ba přímo prasečí průšvih! Nela a Béďa jsou Nepřemožitelní. To znamená, že je nikdy nikdo nepřemůže! Nela a Béďa jsou taky nejlepší kamarádi (většinou) a parťáci na neplechu (vždycky). Jednoho dne se vrátí ze školního výletu s neočekávaným hostem a dostanou se do velkého průšvihu. Ale taky zažijí dobrodružství a stanou se hrdiny. Hurá! Poutavou knihu plnou nepředvídatelných událostí, ztřeštěných situací a kamarádství vypráví její hlavní protagonistka Nela. Díky Nelině bezprostřednosti a neotřelému slovnímu humoru se při čtení zasmějí nejen děti, ale i rodiče.

      Nepřemožitelní: Prasečí průšvih
      3.2