Beautifully illustrated retelling of a poetic traditional tale from Japan. For 6-7 year olds.

The jokey adventure of a pair of monkeys who find an umbrella and do not know how to use it. For children just beginning to read.

A bouncing, colourful, picture-book full of fun. For 3-6 year olds. Pictures by award-winning illustrator Bruce Ingman.

A triumph that will be enjoyed by everyone ‘Books For Keeps’.

A collection of short stories on the subject of racism edited by Tony Bradman. Featuring Sean Taylor’s story “Smoke”. For 12-14 year olds.

Arthur drops an old bottle into the bottle bank, and a Genie comes out. He wishes that his dad would build him a tree-house, but his dad is terrified of heights. Is the Genie able to make his wish come true? For 7-9 year olds.

Four folktales about the wise and the foolish. One from Brazil, one from India, one from Central Africa, and one from Tibet. For 7-9 year olds.

A lively story based on the childhood of one of Brazil’s great samba musicians – Cartola. Set in the Mangueira favela in Rio de Janeiro and based on research involving Cartola’s wife and family. For 8-11 year olds.

A novel for 8-11 year olds.  When Ant travels to a farm owned by a relative, he gets caught up in a tense mystery involving piranha-fish-infested rivers, guns and illegal traffickers of animal skins.  An eco-adventure set in the swamplands of western Brazil.

A comic easy-reader. The Small Bad Wolf’s father sets out to teach him how to become a Big Bad wolf. But the Small Bad Wolf ends up being hit on the head with a frying pan, chased by a very large pig, and having to dress up as an old lady. For 5-7 year olds.

Retellings of four funny tales about the bright-eyed Afro-American trickster. Based on stories first written down by Joel Chandler Harris at the end of the nineteenth century. For 6-8 year olds.