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When Horace the Elephant turns 11 he celebrates in grand style by inviting his other animal friends to a splendid party. There are games, fine music and the promise of a magnificent feast to come. But little does Horace know that when the time comes for the birthday banquet, a most curious mystery will be revealed.

A child, brave and curious about the world, flies high over the mountains, goes out on a limb and dives into the deep. From here, he can see eye to eye with majestic and curious creatures...

Pat is an adorable little sea otter. She likes turning up her toes and floating in the sea, chasing fish, and asking a hundred and one questions. One day, Pat makes friends with another otter, Bobby. The two enjoy playing and exploring together, until their lives are unexpectedly turned upside down when they get caught up in a storm and washed ashore on an island.

Llama, Llama red pajama waiting, waiting for his mama. Mama isn't coming yet. Baby Llama starts to fret. In this infectious rhyming picture book, Baby Llama turns bedtime into an all-out llama drama! Tucked into bed by his mama, Baby Llama immediately starts worrying when she goes downstairs...

In Blossom Meadow three friends are magicked into adorable puppies and get to know a whole host of cute animal friends. It's time for the annual Blossom Banquet! But oh no, where are the Gnomes with their flower garlands?

Timothy Twigpig has never been outside. It is, after all, important for a hedgehog to hide. But when he sneaks out, what will Timothy discover? A tale of the humble hedgehog, discovering the world beyond the wood. A book to educate and inspire the next generation to care for our countryside and the wildlife within it.

Will Barry the reindeer ride in Santa’s team? Will Jeffrey's parents find out he's been a very naughty reindeer? And, most importantly, will all the children receive their Christmas presents this year? Discover more in Reindeer Dreams, a delightful rhyming story told by Sky the snowy owl.

This is a sweet and funny story about two bat sisters. Batty and Bat Girl are orphans. They are preparing for an adventure outside the life of the cave they grew up in. Bat Girl teaches her younger sister all about the special qualities that bats possess. Batty learns that keeping a positive attitude, and learning to "Hang In There", can make any day a joy filled one! Awww!

When she is 11 years old, Martine is orphaned and sent to live with her grandmother on a game reserve in South Africa. Her grandmother seems strangely unwelcoming, and Martine has a difficult time settling in at her new school, where she is conspicuously an outsider. But she has an ally in Tendai, one of the keepers on the reserve, from whom she learns the lore and survival techniques of the bush, and in Grace, who instantly senses there is something special about Martine.

A touching and lyrical tale about a remarkable sea otter, from Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate, author of Wishtree. Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn’t just swim to the bottom, she dive-bombs. She doesn’t just somersault, she triple-doughnuts. She doesn’t...

It’s Christmas Eve, and Lily is excitedly wondering if Father Christmas will come. She has made cards for everyone, helped to decorate the house and put presents under the tree. But Blue Kangaroo doesn’t have a present for Lily, and he lies awake worrying. Is there anyone who might be able to help?

Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day and ventures into the big, busy city. Along the way he finds a school full of kids and new things to do—and he even learns to read! ""So funny and so original that it promises to be one of the most successful books in this best-selling...

Eamonn is a bat who loves the light. While his friends sleep through the day, Eamonn explores Australia’s sunlit wonders – helping animals, sipping nectar, and soaking in the world’s beauty. But one mysterious flower won’t open in daylight, challenging everything Eamonn knows. With patience, Eamonn helps the flower discover the joy of the sun.

A wombat’s work is never done…

The star of the international bestseller Diary of a Wombat is back – with a new mouth to feed! Cuter, stroppier and even more determined than her mother … meet Mothball's baby.

Like any growing family, this...

Daisy Dolittle is an independent-minded 10-year-old girl with a love of animals and a magical secret—she has the incredible ability to speak to animals! Inherited from her great-great-great-grandfather, Doctor Dolittle (ever heard of him?), this talent makes her a friend to cuddly creatures of all sizes. Not only that ... it also makes her a fantastic detective! Whenever an animal is in danger or needs rescuing, Daisy is sure to be on the case.

Meet Princess Eshaal—a little girl with a big heart and an even bigger challenge ahead. When she comes face-to-face with the Big Bad Hippo, a greedy and grumbling creature standing in her way, she is determined to outsmart him. But things do not go as planned, and Eshaal must learn that sometimes, the strongest warriors are not the ones who fight the hardest—but the ones who wait, trust, and persevere.

Join Zuzu the Zebra as she dashes through the grasslands in one last zoom before bedtime! With stripes that shimmer under the moonlight and hooves that dance across the soft savanna, Zuzu learns that even the fastest feet need rest. A playful, rhythmic story that celebrates energy, imagination, and the peaceful pause that comes with nighttime. Perfect for little ones who have a hard time slowing down, Zuzu the Zebra’s Bedtime Zoom turns bedtime into a delightful race toward dreamland.

A long time ago, two fawns were told a tale by their father about a land far beyond the snowy tops of the mountains. He described it as the most beautiful and the most amazing place that a deer could ever dream of. Was this story true? And did the two fawns ever find out? Don’t worry, because you will! In this all-new exciting adventure, brought to you by the same creative team who wrote 'The Companionship in A Case Of O.C.D.', 'Soap Box Derby', 'Reggie The Saxon', 'My Cosmonaut's Trinkets', and many, many more!

Bambi: A Life in the Woods was written by Austrian writer Felix Salten and first published in 1929. It is the story of Bambi, a roe deer, whose wide-eyed curiosity leads him to explore all the wonders of the forest. He is enchanted by the songs, scents, and all the diverse creatures who live in the trees alongside him. But within these moments of discovery lies the ever-present danger of predators—one predator in particular: man.

Only three sleeps to go, and then it's my birthday. There's a hippopotamus on our roof eating cake, and it's his birthday, too. We are going to have our party together. A jungle party! Join in the fun as the hippopotamus on the roof celebrates his birthday in this delightful story!