Here's a selection of recent reviews our books have received.

Press reviews

The Cloud

The illustrations in this picture book are superb. The story is simple – a little girl in art class is always by herself and never draws a picture. She also has a black cloud...

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Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

This classic board book retells a childhood favourite and can be enjoyed by adults as well as toddlers. Young children love the brightly coloured pages with their ever growing holes...

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Esperando al bebé/Waiting for Baby

A toddler observes and asks questions about the new baby in this story, part of a series designed to help new siblings adjust. “Why does the baby always have milk?” the...

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Dry Bones

'The leg bone's connected to the thigh bone...' This traditional African-American spiritual song is perfect for finding out about parts of the body. The cut outs on each...

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Customer reviews of our top sellers

Harold Finds a Voice

“Harold is a parrot, quite a talented parrot in fact. He is able to mimic almost anything with great accuracy. From the washing machine to the toaster, the vacuum cleaner to the... The Bookbag

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That's NOT How You Do It!

'That's NOT how you do it' is a beautifully illustrated book about learning to accept and appreciate each other's differences. A thoroughly enjoyable book to be shared again and again. Megan Grace Nicholson, Coventry UK

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It's Not Yours, It's Mine!

"Blieka gets a ball. But because Blieka loves the new toy so much, Blieka doesn't want to share it... Sharing is a concept of notorious difficulty for many young children, and this... Beth Cox, School Librarian Journal Vol 61, School Library Association

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Never Ever

“Never ever have I read a book that says so much with the same words repeated over and over. Jo Empson does so much with so little. Just as most kids think that their lives aren't as exciting as the stories in books and in movies... Erica, Goodreads

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