There once was a king who wouldn't sleep a wink until he found the perfect prince for his lovely daughter. Princes came from all around bearing gifts. Not one of them was right. But there was someone else watching with an unexpectedly cunning plan up his not-so-royal sleeve.

Rabbit wants to know why the sky is blue. He always asks about everything! His old friend, Donkey, knows a lot of things, and promises to teach him. But in the end their roles are reversed in this tale of friendship.

The kids have got - whisper it - nits! All the mummies are going mad with the nit-combs and the mayonnaise and even the hoover - but these nits don't care.

Pittipat knows that the moon is a saucer of cream and his brothers and sisters mean to drink it all up. So the brave little cat sets off to find them, sailing over giant waves and climbing the starry sky until he is face-to-face with the big dark night!

Freddy thinks he's hit on a great plan when he sends a pig to school in his place. But after some initial teething troubles, the pig quickly settles in and Freddy soon finds himself out in the cold!

Rabbit has invited her friends to her house to spend Christmas together, and Mouse is very excited. It is his dearest wish to spend the holiday with his friends. But one thing after another goes wrong until Mouse believes he's never going to be able to start the journey! Will he make it in time for Christmas, or will he be left all alone?

Biff is not like ordinary dogs. He doesn't do dog stuff like peeing on lampposts, scratching his fleas or drinking out of toilets. Biff likes music & moonlight & walking on his tiptoes. You see, Biff doesn't think he's a dog, Biff thinks he's a ballerina, which is all very well - but dogs don't do ballet - do they?

Tallula was doing what she liked to do most of all - wallowing in mud! But, she soon discovers that you can have too much of a good thing, when she overstays her welcome in the muddy depths!

Part of a brand new series of hilarious picture books, with other titles including }How To Love Your Lemur{ and }When Lemurs Come To Christmas{. Tells the super-funny story of a little boy's attempts to shake off his unwanted furry follower! Ages: 3-6yrs.

When Angelo is restoring an old church in Rome, he finds a small bird, barely breathing. Not being able to find somewhere safe to leave her, he has no choice but to take her home with him. Despite Angelo's dislike for pigeons, the pair become friends, and Angelo names the bird Sylvia.