10001 results for 'Vess, Charles (illustrator)'

The Gingerbread Man is a cheeky little treat. He scurries away from Mr and Mrs Baker and all the hungry animals, but then he meets a crafty fox. Will the gingerbread man meet a sticky end? My First...

Three dramatically illustrated stories about the Norse god of thunder, specially written for readers growing in confidence. Thor never backs down from a fight, and can't resist a challenge. He...

Little Nutbrown Hare loves Big Nutbrown Hare very, very much. But how can you measure love? This heartwarming story explores the special bond between two hares and the ways in which love can be felt...

Little monkey has lost his mum and is feeling very upset. Luckily, a friendly butterfly is nearby to help him find her. However, the butterfly's attempts to assist are not quite what the monkey had...

A beautifully illustrated edition of Edward Lear's unfinished nonsense verse poem, "The Scroobious Pip", celebrates diversity and the importance of accepting others. The poem follows a fantastical...

Stick Man is a heartwarming story about a Stick Man living in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their three stick children. However, being a Stick Man can be quite dangerous, as he...

Step inside the life of a doctor and discover the challenges they face in their busy job. This book tells the story of a doctor's day, from checking a pregnant lady's blood pressure to writing a...

A groundbreaking and deeply personal novel, The Lost Weekend is a powerful exploration of the devastating effects of alcoholism. In 1936, a young writer's life spirals out of control as he embarks on...

The Art of Passing the Buck, Vol I: Secrets of Wills and Trusts Revealed This book offers a straightforward and comprehensive explanation of how Wills and Trusts work, providing techniques to help...

The CSS Alabama and CSS Shenandoah: The History and Legacy of the Confederacy's Legendary Raiding Ships During the Civil War The American Civil War saw the Confederacy face a significant challenge in...

Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legendary Marine sniper in the Vietnam War, stalked the enemy behind enemy lines, emerging victorious each time. His record of ninety-three confirmed kills is one of the...

The Sentinelese: The History of the Uncontacted People on North Sentinel Island The Sentinelese have long been a subject of fascination and controversy, with many accounts of their supposed brutality...

Norse Mythology is a retelling of the stories of Norse mythology, recommended for the Steiner-Waldorf curriculum Class 4. This book explores the myths of creation, the gods and goddesses, and the...

The Iron Curtain has descended across the continent, separating the Soviet sphere from the Western democracies. This division, which began in the aftermath of World War II, lasted for over 45 years...

Bigfoot sightings, UFO reports, and cover-ups are just the tip of the iceberg in this fascinating exploration of the paranormal. Haunted Washington delves into the strange and unexplained phenomena...

The Modern Gentleman's Handbook is a comprehensive guide to style and social success for the modern man. It provides expert advice on how to navigate everyday situations with confidence and poise,...

The Beginner's Handbook of Woodcarving offers a comprehensive guide for novice woodcarvers, covering various techniques and project patterns. With over 60 practical plans and ideas, this book...

Willis Wu's life is a series of roles he's been told to play: Generic Asian Man, Background Oriental, Disgraced Son. But in the Golden Palace restaurant, where a procedural cop show is in production,...

Oliver Twist, a powerful and poignant tale of Victorian London's dark underbelly, follows the journey of a young orphan who runs away from the workhouse in search of a better life. Plunged into a...

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of comedy, satire, and melodrama in a way that sets it apart from Dickens's other works. The...

The Velveteen Rabbit is a beloved story of unconditional love and the magical transformation it has on our hearts.For nearly a century, this tale of boundless love and nursery magic has charmed both...

Pugs of the Frozen North is a thrilling tale of adventure and competition. Shen and Sika are determined to win the ultimate prize, but they face fierce opposition from snow trolls, sea monsters, and...

A heartwarming story of love and friendship, perfect for little ones. This sweet board book follows the daily adventures of a bear and his cub, showcasing the joy of sharing special moments together...

Five adorable hedgehogs are featured in this exciting addition to the popular That's not my series. With its bold illustrations, patches to stroke, and a mouse to spot on every page, this book is...

A small, unassuming Christmas tree is taken to the city, where it's overlooked by shoppers seeking taller, more impressive trees. However, a homeless boy finds the tree and takes it to a special...

Step into the life of a teacher and discover the challenges and rewards of this inspiring job. From the morning bell to the final lesson of the day, learn about the busy life of a teacher.Turn to the...

The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out is a heartwarming story about a young penguin chick's journey to discover the world around him. With the help of his friends, Otto learns to face the challenges of...

The Vessel by Adam Nevill A dark and unsettling tale of supernatural horror, The Vessel is a gripping story of a young woman's descent into madness. Jess McMachen, struggling to cope with her...

Lift-The-Flap Questions and Answers about Our World is a beautifully illustrated geography book that lets you explore the world in a fun and interactive way. With over 50 flaps to lift, you can...

Learn to draw with precision and confidence using the simple step-by-step illustrations in this guide. By focusing on easy-to-learn shapes, you'll be able to build complex drawings with ease.This...

Understanding trauma can be a complex and confusing process, but this unique comic aims to explain its strange nature and how it affects the brain and body.When we experience trauma, our bodies shut...

The Sword in the Stone, a story of destiny and courage, is retold in this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book. A poor, lowly page's journey to becoming the King of England is aided by the wise...

Wind-Up Ladybird is a charming story book that combines a toy with a book. The story features a wind-up ladybird toy with four different tracks to follow through a garden. Watch as the ladybird...

A little girl visits her great-grandfather and discovers a collection of matchboxes that hold memories. Each one tells a story of his journey from Italy to America, including the olive pit he was...

Superworm is a funny picture book about a superhero who is both super-long and super-strong. He helps animals and insects in need, rescuing Baby Toad from a busy road and fishing Beetle out of a well...

TodHunter Moon: SandRider by Angie Sage is the second instalment in this enchanting trilogy. A young PathFinder with her own unique Magyk, Alice sets out on an epic journey to retrieve the Egg of the...

The Easter Bunny is on the move, and he's got a basket full of treats and tricks to keep you on your toes. With lightning speed, he hops away, leaving you to try and catch him. This fun and humorous...

A sunny garden is full of life, and this beautifully illustrated book invites you to take a peek inside. With flaps to lift, holes to peep through, and animals and insects to spot, you'll discover a...

The Galápagos, an island of unique plants and animals, has been a source of fascination for over 200 years. Charles Darwin's first visit to the islands in the 19th century revealed a land teeming...

Explore the incredible diversity of our planet's natural habitats in this stunning book. The Wonder Garden takes you on a journey through five extraordinary environments, each teeming with unique and...

The Veiled Vale: Strange Tales from South Oxfordshire The Vale of the White Horse and the surrounding countryside of South Oxfordshire are steeped in thousands of years of legends, history, and...

A First Book of Nature by Nicola Davies is a beautifully crafted book that invites children to explore the natural world. With its unique blend of poetry, recipes, and facts, this book is a treasure...

Explore the medieval world of manuscript production in this immersive and illustrated exploration of the scriptorium. The Medieval Scriptorium delves into the history of book-making in the Latin...

A World Full of Dickens Stories brings together eight stories from one of literature's greatest masters. In chronological order, this beautifully illustrated anthology introduces young readers to...

A comprehensive guide to the plants of the woodland environment, this laminated fold-out key provides a detailed identification guide for botanists, naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The key...

The King's Hats is a joyful picture book celebrating the Coronation and beyond. King Charles the III is finding his new crown a little heavy to manage, but his friend Tom the gardener shows him that...

The Smartest Giant in Town is a heartwarming tale about a friendly giant who wants to change his appearance. When he discovers a shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides to give himself a new...

Step inside the life of a vet and discover the challenges they face in their busy job. This book follows a day in the life of a vet, from helping a ewe deliver her lamb to examining a dog that needs...

Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a mama and her little one. In this special edition, Baby Bear sets out on a journey to find his mama,...

Discover the incredible wildlife of East Africa in this beautifully illustrated guide. With over 120 species of mammals, birds, and reptiles featured, this compact and durable guide is the perfect...

The Big Book of Matchbox Superfast Toys: 1969-2004 Volume 1: Basic Models and Variation Lists by Charlie Mack is a comprehensive guide to Matchbox Superfast toys, covering the first 35 years of...

Julia Donaldson's vibrant collection of poems is perfect for performance by two or more voices. The book features a range of poems, from classics to contemporary work, chosen for their suitability...

Zog is a story about a keen and accident-prone dragon who needs help with his reading. With the help of a mysterious little girl, he learns to read and even captures a princess. This Early Reader...

This gripping thriller follows Louis, a fixer and go-between, as he hunts down five Serbian war criminals who have fled to Europe to escape retribution. But Louis soon discovers that there's a sixth...

The British Paratrooper 1940-45 This book tells the story of the elite British Paratrooper, from their formation in 1940 to the end of World War II. Drawing on previously unpublished materials, it...

This collection showcases the very best poems from Puffin Books, featuring works by renowned poets such as Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, and Brian Patten. Each poet's work is accompanied by unique...

New Zealand Wildlife is a beautifully illustrated guide to the diverse ecosystems and unique species of animals found throughout the country. With over 140 species featured, this compact and portable...

Discover a treasure trove of poems for children by renowned poet Charles Causley in this beautifully presented Macmillan Classics edition. Chosen and arranged by the author himself, the poems in this...

Discover the stories of Britain's iconic rulers, from 600 CE to the present day. This visual guide brings to life the public and private lives of the royal dynasties, tracing the royal lineage and...

A little wisdom from the slow and steady. This charming mini book of quotations celebrates the art of slowing down and finding inspiration in the everyday moments. With quotes from a range of sages,...

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a collection of three official prequel novellas set nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones. These never-before-collected adventures recount an age...

Belize Wildlife is a comprehensive guide to the country's diverse wildlife, featuring over 140 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, nearshore fishes and butterflies. This beautifully...

The Dog Anatomy Workbook: A Comprehensive Guide to the Canine Body. This workbook is designed to help students and professionals alike gain a thorough understanding of the canine body. Through a...

This beautifully illustrated hardback tells the story of Jesus calming the storm from Mark chapter 4. Stunning artwork by Catalina Echeverri brings the account to life, while Alison Mitchell's...

A beautifully illustrated hardcover edition of Charles Dickens's beloved tale, Kid Classics: A Christmas Carol is an abridged, child-friendly retelling of the original novel. On a cold Christmas Eve,...

The Velveteen Rabbit 100th Anniversary Edition The Limited Hardcover Slipcase Edition A story of boundless love and transformation, The Velveteen Rabbit has captured the hearts of generations. This...

David Ellsworth's comprehensive guide to woodturning is a must-have for woodworkers and artists. This first-ever book from the grandmaster of woodturning provides step-by-step directions and stunning...

Springtime has arrived at Silverlake Forest, bringing new life to the animals and their homes. Sophie Mouse is eager to return to school after the long winter break, and she's excited to meet the new...

The Velveteen Rabbit: A story of Love and Transformation This beautifully designed hardcover edition of The Velveteen Rabbit brings to life the beloved story of a stuffed animal made real by the love...

A full-color graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman's bestselling novel, The Graveyard Book, brings the story to life in a stunning two-volume set. This second paperback edition features an...

Discover over 100 amazing facts about England's Lionesses, the proud winners of the UEFA Women's Euros 2025. From jaw-dropping goals to the silliest celebrations, this book has everything you need to...

This picture book from Children's Laureate Lauren Child is a joyful take on counting and sums. Lola's everyday negotiations with numbers are both funny and relatable.When Mum says they're going to...

A Study in Charlotte is a gripping new series debut that brings together two unlikely heroes in a thrilling adventure. The teen descendants of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson must navigate their...

This book offers a stunning visual history of 100 years of design, profiling 50 of the most influential figures of the past century. From iconic designers like Charles and Ray Eames, Eileen Gray, and...

Little Women is a heartwarming story about the lives of four sisters growing up in a time of great change. The novel follows the experiences of Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy as they face various challenges...

Charlie Morphs Into a Mammoth by Sam Copeland is a hilarious and action-packed adventure about a boy with a very special talent. When Charlie gets nervous, he transforms into an animal - and he's...

Tom Nancollas' The Ship Asunder is a moving and original history that weaves together the stories of eleven relics that tell the story of Britain at sea. From the Bronze Age to the early 20th...

Charlie Turns Into a T-Rex by Sam Copeland is a humorous tale about a young boy who struggles to cope with stress. When he feels anxious, he transforms into an animal. In this story, Charlie's life...

Explore Britain's incredible history with stunning illustrations and over 60 flaps to lift. This book takes you on a journey through time, from the Middle Ages to the Victorian era, with scenes of...

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons is a heartwarming story about staying positive no matter what life throws at you. Pete the Cat loves his four groovy buttons, but can he keep singing without...

Charlie Watts: The Drummer Who Held It Together. This is the official and fully authorised biography of the world's most revered and celebrated drummer. Charlie Watts was the heartbeat of the Rolling...

Charlie Hernández & the Castle of Bones by Ryan Calejo is a thrilling sequel to the popular series. Inspired by Hispanic folklore and myths, this book follows Charlie as he navigates his morphling...

A beautifully illustrated collection of nursery rhymes, featuring stunning watercolour artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler. This sumptuous hardback is a must-have for any child's bookcase, with a range of...

Moana, a spirited teenager, sets sail on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. She teams up with her hero, Maui, to traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage. This Little...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass are two of the most famous books in the world, with a worldwide phenomenon that has captivated readers for generations. Originally told...

Charlie Parker is a man consumed by grief. His wife and child were taken from him, and he's searching for answers. Now, a serial killer is on the loose in Arkansas, and Parker's skills as a detective...

A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles Dickens is a timeless collection of stories that have enchanted readers for generations. First published in 1843, this iconic tale of...

Charles Todd, a successful artist who paints horses, arrives at his cousin Donald's house to find a gruesome scene: police cars everywhere, his cousin arrested for murder and Donald's wife brutally...

Discover the fascinating story of Charles Darwin and his groundbreaking discoveries about the humble earthworm. This hilarious and illustrated children's book reveals the silly and fascinating true...

Heather Has Two Mummies is a heartwarming story about a little girl named Heather who loves her family just the way it is. When she goes to school for the first time, she's asked about her daddy, but...

Dennis Lives with Grandma and Grandpa is a heartwarming picture book about a young duckling's journey to find a new home. When Dennis and his sister Donna can no longer live with their parents, they...

Alan's Big, Scary Teeth by Jarvis is a heartwarming story about an alligator with a secret. Famed for his big, scary teeth, he sneaks into the jungle every day to scare the other animals. However,...

Sixteen jungle animals face off in an epic battle. Who will emerge victorious? This nonfiction reader explores the anatomy, behavior, and unique characteristics of 16 ferocious jungle creatures, from...

Discover the art of bird carving with this comprehensive guide, featuring 15 step-by-step projects for woodcarvers of all levels. From simple whittled songbirds to realistic hummingbirds, this book...

A fun activity book based on the popular picture book, packed with games, activities and over four hundred stickers. The story follows the witch and her cat as they fly over different landscapes on...

Bea lives a quiet life in the Salty Pig's House of Tonics & Tinctures, crafting medicines and potions for the people of her world. But when she meets Cad, a member of the Galdurians, her life is...

Deep winter has descended, bringing an unending darkness. Private detective Jaycob Eklund has vanished, and Charlie Parker is tasked with finding him. Eklund's disappearance is linked to a series of...

India Wildlife is a comprehensive guide to the country's diverse wildlife, featuring over 120 species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and butterflies. The beautifully illustrated book...

Robin Ha's Almost American Girl is a powerful and moving graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and the transformative power of art. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in...

Smile, Sisters, and Guts: A Collection of True StoriesJoin Raina Telgemeier on a journey of self-discovery and growth, as she shares her experiences of navigating the ups and downs of childhood. From...