The princess may try seven times to escape — by changing her colour and changing her shape. But each time Princess Eliza changes — into a blue fish, a yellow chick, a red fox or a black cat — the wicked wizard finds her and sets her another horrible task. Will this plucky princess be able to outwit him and escape back to the palace in time to cut her birthday cake?

«Chocolate mousse!» says greedy Goose. «Don't just grab it», says angry Rabbit. Good manners aren't on the menu at this meal. Duck won't eat his carrots. Moth's eating the cloth, and Sheep would rather sleep than wash the dishes. Thank goodness some of the animals know how to behave!»

Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog... From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book! Entertaining and original – another winner from the best picture book team in the world.

The witch and her cat fly happily over forests, rivers and mountains on their broomstick until a stormy wind blows away the witch’s hat, bow and wand. They are retrieved by a dog, a bird and a frog, and each animal asks for a ride on the broom. They climb on, one after the next, until the broom is so heavy that it snaps in two! What will happen next as they tumble into a bog and meet a greedy dragon?

Apollo the Swallow and Chack the Blackbird meet in the garden as fledglings when they are both learning to fly. Apollo explains that he is practicing flying to Africa — but Chack doesn't believe him. Chack tells Apollo that the blossom on his favorite tree will eventually turn into orange berries — but Apollo doesn't believe him. With the inevitable turning of the seasons, however, both birds learn to believe the other — and cement their friendship forever.

Butterfly has promised to help Monkey find his mum, but she keeps getting it wrong. Monkey's mum doesn't croak and she certainly isn't slimy or feathery! Young children will love trying to solve the Monkey Puzzle, in this new board book edition of the very successful picture book, from the creators of THE GRUFFALO.