A brand-new classic adventure is released today. Explore the Great Big Ocean with a Glow-in-the-Dark surprise! Join the Octanauts on their BIGGEST adventure yet – packed with interesting sea creatures, special Glow-in-the-Dark surprise, and a fold out octopod. From their undersea ‘octopod’ base, the crew of eight octonauts explore the ocean for fun and adventure. [...]

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Strictly Come Dancing’s newest judge and world famous prima ballerina Darcey Bussell will be bringing her sparkle to the digital stage as her Magic Ballerina stories for 5-8 year olds become available as ebooks for the first time. Rachel Denwood, Publishing Director, HarperCollins Children’s Books said: “We are delighted to be delivering such a popular, [...]

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Each month Annabel Karmel, the UK bestselling author of books on children’s food and nutrition, sets about suggesting some great new reads in the Annabel Karmel Kids Book Club on her website. This time, it’s all about Oliver Jeffers as his new, exquisitely-illustrated tale of a boy and his moose, ‘This Moose Belongs to Me’, is [...]

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75 years ago on the 21st September, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit was published for the very first time. To mark the glorious 75th anniversary we are inviting everyone to celebrate hobbit style: with a scrumptious Second Breakfast! Tweet your second breakfast pics with the hashtag #hobbitsecondbreakfast or post your pictures on the Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/TheHobbitBook ! [...]

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  Picture book creator Oliver Jeffers will be travelling to the UK this Autumn to promote his beautiful new release This Moose Belongs to Me. During his brief trip he will visit London, Dublin, Bath and Oxford for events and signings. Don’t miss your chance to meet this award-winning picture book talent in person!   [...]

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