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Michelle Robinson

    Michelle crafts humorous, read-aloud children's books designed for shared enjoyment between parents and children. She aims to create stories so engaging and fun that families will want to revisit them countless times. Her focus is on making the reading experience a delight for everyone involved, ensuring that repeated readings are as enjoyable as the first.

    Goodnight Santa
    Goodnight Spaceman
    Happy Birthday to you, Pirate
    The World Made a Rainbow
    Goodnight Tractor: The Perfect Bedtime Book!
    Goodnight Tractor (Board Book)
    • 2025

      The story revolves around Fish Finger, who is anxious about attending the SUPER SCHOOL DISCO. While his classmates are eager to dance, his fear of embarrassment after a mishap holds him back. The narrative explores themes of overcoming fear and finding confidence, as Fish Finger must decide whether to let his nerves keep him frozen or to embrace the music and join the fun.

      When Fish Finger Froze (PB)
    • 2025

      Kiwi Needs a Wee-Wee

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A young bird embarks on a comical journey of potty training, exploring various unconventional spots to relieve himself. Through humorous rhymes, the story captures Kiwi's misadventures before he ultimately discovers that the potty is the ideal place for his needs. This lighthearted tale combines fun and education, making it an engaging read for young children learning about bathroom habits.

      Kiwi Needs a Wee-Wee
    • 2024

      The story features a lobster experiencing summer tourism in Nova Scotia, blending humor with unique marine perspectives. This marks the Canadian debut of a bestselling author known for her engaging children's books. The whimsical narrative promises to entertain young readers with its lighthearted approach and vibrant setting.

      Lobster's Vacation
    • 2024

      The irresistible unicorn follow-up to 1, 2, 3, Do the Dinosaur, shortlisted for the 2020 BookTrust Storytime Prize

      1, 2, 3, Do the Unicorn
    • 2024
    • 2024

      By following in his daddy's footsteps, will Baby Dinosaur find his own feet? Baby dinosaur wishes he could follow in his dad's giant footsteps, and grow up to be big, brave and strong, just like him. But when he loses sight of Daddy while on an adventure with his friends, and the world suddenly feels wild and dangerous, will he remember the advice his daddy gave him? Four adorable baby dinosaurs find their way in the world with the help of their dads in this uplifting and heart-warming celebration of amazing fathers written in soft, poetic rhyme.

      Daddy's Footsteps
    • 2023

      This cheeky and chucklesome illustrated young fiction series stars Grace, the intrepid princess-knight! From Laugh Out Loud Book Award-winning author Michelle Robinson and featuring illustrations by Sharon Davey Join princess-knight Grace on her latest epic adventure! Watch out, WONDERMERE - QUESTIVAL IS HERE! It's time for a FANTASTICALLY FUN weekend of camping and competing in quests. The big question is: who will get the prized GOLDEN PLUME? Giant Mondo Colossa looks hard to beat. Even the pixies are singing her praises and they ALMOST ALWAYS predict the winner. But that's COMPLETELY AND TOTALLY FINE. After all, winning isn't everything. Unless your name is Princess Grace ... Discover the cheeky, charming, side-splitting young fiction series from bestselling and Laugh Out Loud Book Award-winning author Michelle Robinson. Chockful of chuckles (and grumpy unicorns), it's perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell, Pamela Butchart and The Worst Witch. Featuring hilarious black-and-white illustrations by Sharon Davey. Have you read all of the books in the series? DO NOT DISTURB THE DRAGONS DO NOT MESS WITH THE MERMAIDS DO NOT PANIC THE PIXIES

      Do Not Panic the Pixies
    • 2023

      Boo the pumpkin does NOT like Halloween. And she does NOT like trick-or- treating. Why? Because she's afraid of the dark. So, when Halloween comes around Boo is especially worried. But when she meets a little boy who also shares his fears, Boo realisesthat perhaps Halloween - and the dark - aren't quite as scaryas she thought.

      The Pumpkin Who Was Afraid of the Dark CBB
    • 2023

      A fun and sweet celebration of being true to yourself, from the brilliant duo behind The Day the Banana Went Bad. Michael's one cool cookie - and he LOVES to stand out from the batch. Everyone knows it, but not everyoneloves it, especially his brothers and sisters: "Fall in line," they tell him. "Be round! Be good! Be neat! Be what cookies should be - super round and super sweet." Michael doesn't want to be like the rest - he wants to be Michael.But when Michael starts to feel like he can't be himself, he feels all alone and the poor cookie CRUMBLES. Will his brothers and sisters be there for him when he needs them most? And will they realise that it's our differencesthat truly make us sweet? Engaging rhyming text by Michelle Robinson makes this funny and heartwarming picture book the perfect way to talk to children about their emotions Laugh-out-loud illustrations by Tom Knight brings even more warmth and personality to this brilliant story Also available: When Ice Cream Had a Meltdown,When Cucumber Lost His Cool,When Jelly Had a Wobbleand The Day the Banana Went Bad

      When Cookie Crumbled
    • 2023

      *A BookTrust Great New Book of 2024-2025* A hilarious, flawlessly rhyming adventure from award-winning Michelle Robinson, author of She Rex and The World Made a Rainbow Meet Hector Voltaire: a young explorer who can't wait to discover all the wonders of the wide world. First up: a magical, mythical creature called the THUNK. The Thunk has a trunk and its fur's blue-ish pink, and it's ever so slightly, completely . . . EXTINCT. Or at least, that's what everyone else thinks. Hector is determined to prove them wrong, and sets out with all his exploring equipment on a grand journey of discovery. With stunning illustrations by bestselling Deborah Allwright, illustrator of There Is No Dragon in This Story, a world of adventure awaits - perfect for fans of The Gruffalo and Where the Wild Things Are.

      The Thunk