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The perfect rhyming children’s book for little unicorn lovers! We’re off to find a unicorn, They’re really hard to spot. Some people say they’re make-believe, But WE believe they’re not! Join two little unicorn lovers on a magical adventure to find their favourite mythical creature! There are so many places to explore – the wishing well must be a likely place … or surely the enchanted forest, if not?Is that a pair of fluffy UNICORN ears behind that rock? Ah – it’s grandad’s socks. On closer inspection, there don’t seem to be ANY unicorns around!But if you keep looking and don’t give up, you never know what you might find – there might just be some unicorns just around the corner after all! Binoculars at the ready for a fun-filled rhyming romp … full of magic and unicorn rainbow sparkle! We’re Going on a Bear Hunt meets Ten Little Unicorns with the ‘not-all-it-seems’ silliness of Shark in the Park!

Jojo and Rosie's papa has been away on a trip, and they can't wait to welcome him home! They make signs, they pick flowers, and with Daddy's help, they bake a cake and pack the car with absolutely everything Papa might have missed while he was away. When Papa's plane arrives, they give him a huge hug - but when they bring him to the car, they realise there's one small problem: Where will Papa sit?Delightfully illustrated by Dan Taylor, this charming story filled with love celebrates dads and familial bonds. Chasten Buttigieg shines a beautiful light on the humorous musings of toddlers and a parent’s unconditional love for their child.

The perfect rhyming children’s book for little dino lovers! We’re off to find a DINOSAUR! They can’t be hard to spot. They’re really big and stomp around. We’ll probably find a LOT! Join two little dino-fans determined to spot some dinosaurs on their day out at the park. It isn’t long before they’re in luck . . . behind the swings is an OVIRAPTOR!Oh, wait, no, it’s not a oviraptor . . . it’s just a PIGEON. On closer inspection, there don’t seem to be ANY dinosaurs at all!But with helpful tip from a fellow dino-spotter, they find themselves somewhere very special . . . a place where spotting dinosaurs is always absolutely guaranteed! Binoculars at the ready for a fun-filled rhyming romp . . . full of dinosaurs (yes, really!). We’re Going on a Bear Hunt meets Ten Little Dinosaurs with the ‘not-all-it-seems’ silliness of Shark in the Park!Publishing alongside Jurassic World: Dominion, in cinemas June 22.

Fossils. Shovels. Sieves. Brushes. These are all the important tools archaeologists use. In this new board book series published in conjunction with the Smithsonian Institute, young babies and toddlers will learn what an archaeologist does while enjoying playful art by Dan Taylor.

Push, pull and slide the colourful scenes to bring a classic fairy tale to life in this delightful introduction for toddlers to Snow White!Little ones can immerse themselves in a magical world as Snow White escapes her wicked stepmother, finds the kind seven dwarfs and meets her prince.Reimagined for a new generation with vibrant illustrations by Dan Taylor, this is perfect for toddlers who like to play as they read, with the story retold in gentle rhyming text to capture their imagination and easy-to-handle mechanisms to develop fine motor skills.Listen along to an audio recording of this story by scanning the QR code on the back cover.Discover more magical tales in the First Stories series with Beauty and the Beast, Alice in Wonderland and The Jungle Book.

Push, pull and slide the scenes to bring the classic fairy tale of Beauty and the Beast to life.Beauty and the Beast is the perfect introduction for toddlers who like to play as they read, with gentle rhyming text and easy-to-handle mechanisms on every spread. This much-loved story has been beautifully reimagined for a new generation, with illustrations by Dan Taylor.Listen along to an audio recording of this story by scanning the QR code on the back cover.Discover more magical tales in the First Stories series with Snow White and The Jungle Book.

Push, pull and slide the colourful scenes to bring a classic fairy tale to life in this delightful introduction for toddlers to Cinderella!Little ones can immerse themselves in a magical world as they follow Cinderella’s enchanting journey to the ball, helped by her kind fairy godmother, where she meets her prince.Reimagined for a new generation with vibrant illustrations by Dan Taylor, this is perfect for toddlers who like to play as they read, with the story retold in gentle rhyming text to capture their imagination and easy-to-handle mechanisms to develop fine motor skills.Listen along to an audio recording of this story by scanning the QR code on the back cover.Discover more magical tales in the First Stories series with Rapunzel, Beauty and the Beast and The Jungle Book.

Push, pull and slide the colourful scenes to bring a classic fairy tale to life in this delightful introduction for toddlers to Rapunzel!Little ones can immerse themselves in a magical world as they meet Rapunzel in her tower and follow her daring escape, helped by her long golden hair.Reimagined for a new generation with vibrant illustrations by Dan Taylor, this is perfect for toddlers who like to play as they read, with the story retold in gentle rhyming text to capture their imagination and easy-to-handle mechanisms to develop fine motor skills.Listen along to an audio recording of this story by scanning the QR code on the back cover.Discover more magical tales in the First Stories series with Snow White, The Jungle Book and Cinderella.

You Choose meets My Dad is Brilliant in this celebration of daddies everywhere. This engaging picture book encourages children to identify their daddies in a fun and interactive way.Daddies come in all shapes and sizes but what is YOUR daddy like?Is your daddy as BIG as a giant? Is he funny and cuddly? Are his feet GINORMOUS or SMELLY?Warm, inclusive and funny, this is the perfect book to help children build decision-making skills and be proud of the person they call Daddy.Ruth Redford is a freelance editor and author based in Norfolk. She studied English Literature and History of Art at university and her first ever job was at Ladybird Books. She couldn’t believe that writing stories and making books for children could actually be a career! She has since worked with several publishers, including: Dorling Kindersley Books, Macmillan Children's Books, Thames and Hudson Children’s Books, Random House Children's Books, David Fickling Books and many more.Dan Taylor studied illustration at university where his interest in children's illustration flourished. He has worked as a freelance illustrator for a number of years and works in a variety of media, including traditional painting techniques combined with digital. Dan has worked for several publishers including Scholastic, Sterling and Egmont. He lives with his mischievous dog, Bertie.

First Stories: Cinderella is the perfect introduction, for young children, to this classic fairy tale. "Cinderella, you shall go to the ball!"Push, pull and turn mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce all the main characters: Cinderella, her stepsisters, the handsome prince and of course the fairy godmother. This well-loved fairy tale is beautifully imagined for a new generation by children's illustrator Dan Taylor.Little ones can collect more books in the First Stories series, including Snow White, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood.

First Stories: Rapunzel is the perfect introduction for young children to this classic fairy tale"Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your golden hair!"Push, pull and turn mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce all the main characters: Rapunzel, the handsome prince and of course the wicked witch. This well-loved fairy tale is beautifully imagined for a new generation by children's illustrator Dan Taylor.Perfect for little fingers and inquisitive minds, collect more books in the First Stories series: Snow White, Cinderella, and Little Red Riding Hood.

First Stories: Snow White is the perfect introduction, for young children, to this classic fairy tale."Mirror, mirror on the wall, Who is the fairest of them all?"Push, pull and turn mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce all the main characters: Snow White, the dwarfs, the huntsman, the prince and of course the wicked queen. This well-loved fairy tale is beautifully imagined for a new generation by children's illustrator Dan Taylor.Little ones can collect more books in the First Stories series, including Cinderella, Rapunzel, and Little Red Riding Hood.

Meet Dot: A small, fluffy chicken who happens to be . . . a little chicken. Will she find the courage within herself to save a chick in danger? Dot is scared of lots of things: wolves, bears, the occasional lawn ornament. But when one of her mother’s eggs rolls out of the nest, this nervous chick must find the courage to save the day—and her new sibling! Perfect for any kid who needs a little encouragement to face the challenging world, this story proves that sometimes a big hero is just a little chicken.

Dylan loves exploring and learning all about dinosaurs. In his amazing treehouse he has a magic journal. Every time he opens it awesome things happen - even his toy pterodactyl comes to life! They fly off on dinosaur discovery missions to the Land of Living Dinosaurs. This time they are face to face with the most ferocious of them all - a Tyrannosaurus rex!

Dylan loves exploring and learning all about dinosaurs.In his amazing treehouse hehas a magic journal. Every time he opens it awesome things happen - even his toy pterodactyl comes to life!They fly off on dinosaur discovery missions to the Land of Living Dinosaurs. This time he has to discover what secret weapon a stegosaurus has. Find out what it is and then act out the story with your free pop-up dinosaur!

Dylan has a magic dinosaur journal which sends him on amazing missions to discover awsome dinosaur facts. It even brings his toy pterodactyl to life! Can he get close enough to a terrifying spinosaurus to find out what its sail is for on this mission. Find out if he can and then act out the story with your free pop-up dinosaur!

Dylan loves exploring and learning all about dinosaurs. In his amazing treehouse hehas a magic journal. Every time he opens it awesome things happen - even his toy pterodactyl comes to life! They fly off on dinosaur discovery missions to the Land of Living Dinosaurs.

A hilarious, rhyming adventure that all starts with washing the dog . . . perfect for getting even the most reluctant bathers excited about bathtime!It's time to bathe the dog, but be careful with the bubble bath . . . Uh oh! Before you know it, the dog's escaped and there are bubbles everywhere – in the hallway, down the street and even in the zoo! But who's going to clean up all this mess, and what will Mum say?Find out in this riotous, rhyming story, which is great fun to read aloud, from the fabulous new pairing, YouTube superstar David Gibb, and Dan Taylor, who has written and illustrated several titles in Campbell's First Stories series, including Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel.

First Stories: Beauty and the Beast is the perfect introduction, for young children, to this classic fairy tale.Push, pull and turn mechanisms bring the story to life and reveal favourite scenes, as Beauty joins the scary Beast in his mysterious castle. This well-loved fairy tale is beautifully re-imagined for a new generation by children's illustrator Dan Taylor.Little ones can collect more books in the First Stories series, including Snow White, Rapunzel, and The Little Mermaid.

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