Chris Coady – illustratör

Have you ever wondered about dogs and noticed their bravery, their curiosity, their sense of mischief and their loyalty? The stories in Why Dogs Have Black Noses explain many mysteries about dogs.Captivating versions of some of the best myths and legends from around the world. TreeTops Myths and Legends are fascinating and action-packed stories that will motivate and inspire readers. These are some of the oldest and most enduring stories in the world, retold by leading contemporary children's authors to bring out all of the action, drama, humour and depth of the original stories in a way that makes them as exciting and meaningful today as ever. The stories are beautifully illustrated in a range of styles to bring each tale to life.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

Tales of the Underworld are a collection of stories about loss and longing. An Indian princess uses her wit to rescue her husband from Death, a gifted musician tries to secure his wife's release from the Underworld, a god must be returned to life and animals at the dawn of time puzzle over death. Captivating versions of some of the best myths and legends from around the world. TreeTops Myths and Legends are fascinating and action-packed stories that will motivate and inspire readers. These are some of the oldest and most enduring stories in the world, retold by leading contemporary children's authors to bring out all of the action, drama, humour and depth of the original stories in a way that makes them as exciting and meaningful today as ever. The stories are beautifully illustrated in a range of styles to bring each tale to life.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

There have always been tales about people who change their shape to become animals and plants. Shapeshifters is a collection of seven stories from around the world which share the theme of shapeshifting. Captivating versions of some of the best myths and legends from around the world. TreeTops Myths and Legends are fascinating and action-packed stories that will motivate and inspire readers. These are some of the oldest and most enduring stories in the world, retold by leading contemporary children's authors to bring out all of the action, drama, humour and depth of the original stories in a way that makes them as exciting and meaningful today as ever. The stories are beautifully illustrated in a range of styles to bring each tale to life.Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children's reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

The Magical Unicorn Society is opening its doors once again to reveal an exciting and previously undiscovered family of unicorns called Dark Hearts. Long ago, there was a conflict among the unicorn families and a ninth blessing was banished from our world to a dreadful place full of terrifying beasts called the Shadow Realm. Here, they were forced to live in exile alongside the creator of these malevolent creatures, the Demon King. This beautifully illustrated book brings together the untold stories of the Dark Hearts, including rare encounters with them from all over the world. The book culminates in an epic battle between the nine unicorn families and the Demon King in an effort to protect all life on Earth. Featuring fact files which examine what the Dark Hearts look like and what their powers are, this compendium presents everything readers need to know about these beautiful and elusive creatures. Also available in the series:The Magical Unicorn Society 9781782439639The Magical Unicorn Society: The Golden Unicorn – Secrets and Legends 9781789291551The Magical Unicorn Society: Unicorns, Myths and Monsters 9781789293494The Magical Unicorn Society: Baby Unicorns 9781789294811

Packed with everything there is to know about these magical, fire-breathing beasts. Explore their world and uncover their secrets!From their ancient origins and mysterious behaviours to their fearsome fire-breathing abilities, there's so much for young dragon enthusiasts to discover. Inspired by dragonology and mythology for kids, this richly illustrated guide features amazing dragon fact files that reveal their unique powers and characteristics, along with tips on how to spot them on Earth. Eight short fantasy stories bring to life thrilling encounters with dragons from around the world. These action-packed adventures also explore the realm of Dracka, the wondrous home of these formidable beasts. Accessed only by magical portals, this hidden land is filled with powerful dragons, ancient treasures and other exciting magical creatures. From the creators of the bestselling series 'The Magical Unicorn Society', this enchanting guide – featuring epic dragon tales – is a must-read for curious dragon fans, especially boys and girls aged 8+.