Children's Picture Books

From Maggie O'Farrell, the multi award-winning author of Hamnet, and the stunning imagination of Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini, comes a hopeful and powerful new book, based on Maggie's own experience on living with a stammer. Siste…

Santa Claus goes rogue by putting all the children of the world on the Naughty list. The elves must save the day and make presents for all the children and deliver them on Christmas night. Join Eggnog, Pudding and Holly in a Chris…

The Golden Fairy Door tells the story of how grandpa and grandma had a chance encounter with a fairy who brought them on an adventure that ended with the gift of the first fairy door. Comes with a detachable wooden fairy door (st…

This best-loved Christmas poem is brought to in an antique hardback edition with original illustrations by William Roger Snow in full-colorIn Clement Clarke Moore's classic Victorian poem, St Nicholas visits a house on Christmas E…

Many animals want to audition to pull Santa's sleigh and deliver toys to children around the world. But can anyone actually get the job done? This hilarious, behind-the-scenes story about Santa’s reindeer crew is perfect for fans …

Can a place exist if it's not on a map?  At school, Falasteen and her classmates are tasked with finding their families' home countries on a map, but no matter how hard she looks, Falasteen can't find Palestine. Confused, Falastee…

Once there was a boy who would often play hide-and-seek with his friends the star and the penguin. The star was always easy to find, but one day it went missing. So, the boy radioed the Martian for help and soon found himself on a…

Long ago in Ireland, there lived a boy called Fionn, who wanted to know everything. Fionn goes to live with the wisest man in Ireland, hoping to find answers to his many questions. But Finnegas has a secret.He knows how to get all…

Just you and me and the stars. I’m as happy as can be... Bear and Bird are best friends! And while they don't always understand each other, they both agree: all they want is to make the other happy.So, when Bear gobbles up the spe…

Little Jess is about to have her very first flying lesson! But before she can get her flying licence, she must complete three simple tasks – from helping her neighbour Mr Snail mend a light, to finding a ladybird’s missing spot an…

A heartfelt retelling of an ancient Irish tale by a master storyteller, paired with the extraordinary style of an award-winning illustrator. When young Kevin is sent to a monastery to be cared for, he yearns for the freedom of the…

Join twins Ciara and Conor as they learn all about Irish dancing! They start with the basics and soon (with a little help from their dog Bran!) they are ready for their first Feis. This charming story and simple step-by-step guide…

Come along with twins Ciara and Conor as they join their local sports club! They begin with the basics and soon (with a little help from their dog Bran!) they are ready to play their first blitz.This charming story and simple step…

Join a plucky little penguin on the journey of a lifetime, in this fabulous new picture book from superstar author and illustrator Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Jonty the little gentoo penguin longs to find his true home at …

Mr Gray needs something spectacular to show for the grand reopening of his museum. So when he receives a call about a ‘very old thing’ that has been discovered in a garden, he is very keen to investigate. What he finds there is a …

Five classic fairy tales come to life in these new retellings, featuring beautiful original illustrations, die-cut chapter openers and press-out characters. The popular and timeless stories include The Little Mermaid, Cinderella, …

According to Frog, in dinosaur times sitting down hadn't been invented. So... Pterosaurs didn't sit on bendy straws? Velociraptors didn't sit on plug adaptors? Triceratops didn't sit on lollipops? Join Frog, Cat and Dog for oodles…

A tree has leaves that turn sunshine into tree food. Amazing! Mary Murphy brings alive for young children the wonderful variety of our amazing world, and the special nature of each living thing - including YOU! 

What does your shadow get up to? Jack and his amazing magical shadow are the VERY best of friends who do everything together. But when Jack's shadow gets up to mischief and starts acting of its own accord, Jack gets the blame. He …

A gloriously illustrated new edition of the classic story, retold for the young and young at heart. Open the door and enter a world of wonder… Mary Lennox has grown up in India, in a world of colour and light. So, when she is orph…

All the things that you've lost - that you've loved - are not gone,When they're held in your heart, a small part still lives on...Together Grandad and Ava adventure along the twisting path and over the hill where, beneath the cano…

A powerful and uplifting tale about freeing the imagination from master storyteller David Almond. She made her marks. She whispered her words.Then she said,“Go on. Be happy. Up you go." When Nanty Solo comes to town, she say…

A warm and endearing story about the quiet power of being yourself from Zadie Smith, Nick Laird and Magenta Fox. Maud - a judo-suit wearing guinea pig and proud weirdo - is off into the wild, as is Kit, her owner. Both are slightl…

Mia feels alone; so alone that it's as if she lives on a small island, far out to sea. But then one day, Mia is given a book - the first she has ever been able to call her own.As Mia reads the book, bridges appear and her island f…

Máire Zepf has written 16 books for children, from picture books to a YA verse novel. Winner of the KPMG/CBI Children’s Book of the Year, 4 LAI Children’s Book Awards and 2 international White Ravens among many others, her books a…

Rita agus an Dineasár – Rita would love to own a pet.  But she’s not interested in having a cat, dog or goldfish.  Rita’s dream pet is a …. dinosaur!  They could play together.  Go for walks together.  Even eat together!

Another exuberant and cheerful book in the Rita series. RITA AGUS AN LAMPA DRAÍOCHTA – a magical tale from Máire Zepf and Andrew Whitson, published by An tSnáthaid Mhór.   Rita agus an Lampa Draíochta is shortlisted for Gradam Réi…

Is cailin beag í Rita le smaointe móra. Tá a seomra leapa ina phraiseach, ach samhlaíonn Rita go bhfuil róbat aici a ghlanfaidh suas an phraiseach is mó. Ní bheidh Mamaí ag tabhairt amach riamh arís! Ach cad a tharlódh dá sórtálfa…

Is Cailín beag í Rita le smaointe Móra. Nuair a éiríonn sí crosta, samhlaíonn sí go bhfuil dragún fíochmhar feargach aici a chuirfeadh an domhan ar crith.Ach is Féidir tine the na feirge a cheansú, agus tá a fhios ag Rita cén dóig…

Rita agus an Ninja an cúigiú leabhar sa tsraith Rita foilsithe ag An tSnáthaid Mhór agus tá laoch na leabhar Rita lán le gníomhaíócht arís. Cailín beag le smaointe móra í Rita agus tá sí ag iarraidh a bheith ina ninja. An éireoidh…