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Tamburlaine's Elephants

Peter Pan in Scarlet
Illustrated Edition published
2 October 2008
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'A wonderful tale to share, discuss and remember...

The Bookseller

'A good story can never be retold often enough, particularly not when the author is Geraldine McCaughrean.'

Sunday Telegraph (US)

My Grandmother's Clock
Illustrated by STEPHEN LAMBERT

Can you tell the time without a clock? Grandma says you can. She knows there are so many other ways to tell the time.....

Collins Childrens Books
Clarion Books (US)

'This book has so much to recommend it....writing is splendid and evocative'

Child Education

Unicorns! Unicorns!
Illustrated by SOPHIE WINDHAM

A magical story set in the time of Noah and the Great Flood, explaining how the most fabulous beast was lost to the world.

Orchard Books
Holiday House (US)


Grandma Chickenlegs
Illustrated by MOIRA KEMP

Tatia knows she should follow her mother's advice and stay away from Grandma Chickenlegs. But when her stepmother orders her to visit the old witch, how can Tatia refuse? She sets out, armed only with a clean hankerchief, a sweet nature and her dear doll Drooga.

Doubleday
Carolrhoda Books (US)

...an enchanting re-telling...'

Oxford Mail

'A visual feast...loaded with drama...a graphic interpretation for our times.'

Times Educational Supplement

Never Let Go
Illustrated by JASON COCKCROFT

On the eve of his wedding Tamlin is stolen away by the Fairy Queen. Tamlin's brave love, Janet, determines to win him back - but first she must find him. Then she must never let him go, come what may, or Tamlin will be gone forever.

Hodder Childrens Books

'...Breathtaking rendition
...eloquent and lyrical narrative'

Doubleday Review (US)

The Nutcracker
Illustrated by NICKI PALIN

For Christmas, Clara is given beautiful new ballet shoes and a special nutcracker doll. The nutcracker comes alive, turns into a handsome prince, and the marvellous adventures begin.

Oxford University Press
Saint George and the Dragon
Illustrated by NICKI PALIN

The legend of St George, the Dragon-Slayer, recounting the story of how a vile dragon, fathered by Evil and born of Darkness, rose from a pool outside a tranquil town's gates, how it besieged and terrorised the town, and how an unknown horseman appeared and slew the horrible creature.

Oxford University Press
Little Angel
Illustrated by IAN BECK

A picture book for Christmas about how a little angel and a young shepherd become friends. Hand in hand they go to see the newborn king in Bethlehem and find their lives will never be the same again.

Orchard Books
Prospero Books (U S)

...'This picture book will bring a shiver to your spine.'

Books for Kids (US)

Beauty and the Beast
Illustrated by GARY BLYTHE

'I suppose you hate me for holding you captive here.' 'I don't hate anyone,' said Beauty. 'And that is why you are called Beauty,' said Beast; there were tears in the hollows of his eyes.

Doubleday
Picture Corgi