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Tip-Tap the naughty pixie is very lazy, but he gets his comeuppance one day when he borrows Dame Trip's umbrella without asking, and all sorts of funny things happen! This...

Jeffery is the fastest runner in the school and his mishap with his twelve, prized, gleaming, silver cups is just one of the tales in this entertaining collection. Discover the...

Snicker the Brownie is always playing mean tricks but when he causes trouble for the witch-cats he gets more than he bargains for. Joining Snicker are Neddy the donkey, Peter...

Big-Eyes is planning a wicked spell made of moonshine, starlight, the roots of mountains and much more, but when he misses his chance and messes up the magic he gets...

The teddy bear is horrified to learn that he doesn't have a tail like the other toy animals, but when he gets his wish he's still not pleased! The teddy's...

Mr Woffles is so proud of his fine whiskers and is mortified when the careless hairdresser cuts them off - how silly he will look at the teddy bear's party!...

The goblin's fantastic and magical hat makes him invisible so he can get up to all sorts of mischief. He's so clever and naughty that Mr Plod is still after...

When John, Sheila and Mollie create a desert island in their nursery the bananas that they hang attract a surprise visitor. Join the three children monkeying around in this collection...

Mr Twiddle never listens to his wife, with hilarious results! Follow his amusing adventures, meeting plump Mr Jolly, Tinker the playful dog and Grumbling Grace along the way. Giggle through...

Mighty-One the Wizard has spirited away the king's daughter - will the King be able to get her back? Meet characters like Caroline the doll, Mrs Well-I-Never and Nippy the...

Benny's brave plan to save the princess from the giants' castle is just one of the unusual tales you'll discover in this magical collection. Make friends with little Shuffle the...

George has got a new torch and the toys are so impressed by how he's managed to capture the moon's brilliant rays. But when Little-One the pixie invites the toys...

The flopperty bird has a beautiful plume of tail feathers, and if you pluck one you can wish for anything in the world. But when the nasty witch hears of...

Even though his mother warns him against wandering in the hills William isn't a bit afraid of dwarfs, nor of giants, until one day when Thimble the dwarf captures him...

Peronel the fairy loves to polish and he always makes everything in the king's palace so shiny and bright. But when Peronel concocts a new magic polish, he polishes too...

One day Monkey makes the Smickle Smockle. A most peculiar animal, it has a small head, long neck, perfectly round body, wings, cat's ears and a long tail like a...

Tricks and Slippy are tailors who make coats and cloaks for all the folk in Breezy Village. They are very lazy but complain constantly that their customers don't appreciate them...

Bong is such a good brownie, but his bad habit of borrowing is always annoying his friends in Peeping Village. When Bong borrows one too many things from his new...

Since they moved into their castle in Mumble, the six red wizards have terrified the whole town. When Fum, their bad-tempered servant reveals the wizards' awful plans, the whole of...

Despite trying his best to be helpful and kind, Mr Twiddle only causes problems and confusion: he forgets his New Year's Resolution (which is not to forget anything), locks a...

There seems to be no end to Mr Twiddle's silliness as he accidentally uses glue instead of toothpaste, finds himself trapped inside a snowball, and brings the goat and sheep...

Poor Mrs Twiddle has to put up with more trouble caused by Mr Twiddle's silliness and forgetfulness. Whether he has sold his boots, instead of having them soled; has put...

Mr Twiddle is a kind old man, who tries his best to be helpful, but only causes problems and trouble. He plants a boxful of onions, thinking they are daffodil...

Mr Pink-Whistle uses his magic tricks to do what he loves doing most: helping people. Whether he is revealing the cheating ways of the market-seller Tom Twisty, taking all the...

Mr Pink-Whistle is half-brownie and half-person. He can make himself disappear, talk to animals, and perform magic tricks with the help of his spell-cupboard. He always puts his talents to...

Mr Pink-Whistle uses his magical abilities to become invisible, to bring a teddy bear to life, to turn marbles into balloons, and to stop cruel children stealing from others. Determined...

Mr Pink-Whistle is half brownie, half human and he can make himself invisible. He uses this magic trick alongside his ability to communicate with animals to right all the wrong...

Mister Meddle is a pixie with a long nose, which he is forever poking into other people's business. Accepting his offers of help, the innocent characters are unaware of Meddle's...

Mister Meddle is a pixie who always tries to carry out good deeds. His actions, however, never turn out as planned: he takes all his neighbour's furniture, believing it to...

It's not long after his arrival that Shuffle the Shoemaker starts to transform the life of Tiptop Village. With his unique blend of hard work, kindness and magic, he and...

Mister Meddle is a pixie who is determined to help others, but only causes chaos and trouble. His Aunt Jemima becomes the unfortunate victim of many of his mistakes, as...

Binkle and Flip are on a money making mission - plotting and scheming to get lots of treats to enjoy at Heather Cottage. But their poorly crafted plans always go...

One day Robin and Betty find a strange little man in their garden. He is a messenger brownie called Run-About, and he takes the children to his lovely home of...

Binkle and Flip are two of the cheekiest bunnies around, well-known all over Oak Tree Town for the naughty pranks they play. Every time they narrowly escape danger they swear...

Willie, Sheila and Timmy are delighted with their new pony Snowball, a tiny black Shetland. Snowball himself is sad to leave his mother whom he loves dearly, but he soon...

Gillian and Imogen are delighted with their new pets - Bimbo, an elegant Siamese kitten, and Topsy, a greedy fox terrier. The kitten and the puppy get on like a...

A meddling and muddling pixie, Mister Meddle causes a stream of problems, as he never gives any thought to his actions. His attempts to help Aunt Jemima and Dame Grumble...

Both living in a new town and starting at a new school, Tom and Bob wish they had a happy settled family like the Mackenzies next door. As they start...

A gapper is a bit of a 'burr' but it is a dangerous thing. When it attaches itself to the goats the goats become very unhappy and even stop giving...

Read the HILARIOUS books that inspired the HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON films! Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third is a smallish Viking with a longish name. Hiccup's father is chief...

In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for...

The must-have new Victorian novel from bestselling, much-loved children's author, Jacqueline Wilson. Victorian London, 1851. Queen Victoria is on the throne and the Great Exhibition is about to open! Lucy...

When Wilf sees the simple wooden bowl in the local museum, he's not sure why he's so drawn to it - but it has him mesmerized. Leaving with the bowl...

Meet Messy, a sock-eating monster who loves jokes and science. Each storybook is a new Messy adventure based on his search to find the answer to an everyday question about...