10000 results for 'James Herriot , Lesley Holmes (Illustrator)'

A Squash and a Squeeze is a humorous story about a little old lady who lives in a house that feels too small for her. She wishes for help, and a wise old man brings in a noisy crowd of farmyard...

Discover the unique character of spring with this engaging activity book for young children.Through sensory and detailed illustrations, explore the sights, sounds and sensations of the season, from...

Breath-taking stories about women's lives during wartime are hard to find, but Lesley Eames' novel is one such tale. In 1914, as war looms over London, Lizzie Kellaway and her godmother Margaret...

When a young boy climbs up a beanstalk, he discovers a giant's castle high up in the clouds. The giant has a surprising appetite, and Jack must find a way to escape.This charming retelling of a...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is a timeless mystery that has captivated readers for generations. In this Oxford Children's Classic edition, you'll discover the thrilling tale of Sherlock Holmes as he...

Under the Moons of Mars is the first book in a series of seven novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, introducing readers to the adventures of John Carter, a Civil War veteran who finds himself transported...

This board book introduces five friendly ducks, perfect for little hands to explore. With bold illustrations and interactive elements, such as patches to stroke and a mouse to spot, it's designed to...

A brave bear hunter sets out on an adventure, facing obstacles like grass, a river, and mud before finally meeting the bear. But when the bear is encountered, the hunter must make a quick exit.This...

Little Red Riding Hood is a simple and fun retelling of a well-loved fairy tale. When Little Red arrives at Granny's cottage, she finds someone big, hairy and very scary waiting in Granny's bed. Will...

The KJV Bible 1611 Edition is a faithful reproduction of the original 1611 King James Version Bible. This 400th anniversary edition features extensive margin notes, maps, and illustrations, providing...

The Rapture is the event in which all living believers in Christ are taken to heaven. It will occur at the beginning of a seven-year period known as the Great Tribulation, which will be marked by...

Polearms of Paulus Hector Mair is a comprehensive guide to combat with Renaissance polearm weaponry. In the 16th century, German fencing master Paulus Hector Mair compiled and preserved fighting...

A heartwarming story about a young gorilla's desire to grow up and become like his father. Pongo longs to have a silver back and a big chest to thump, but for now, he's content to live in the...

Sherlock's Squadron: The Incredible True Stories of the Unsung RAF Heroes of World War Two This book tells the remarkable story of John "Sherlock" Holmes, a young RAF pilot who flew with 196 Squadron...

Tiddler is a funny and fabulous picture book from Julia Donaldson, the number one bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog. A little fish with a big imagination, Tiddler...

Botanicum is a visually stunning guide to the world of plants, featuring beautiful artwork and detailed illustrations. This beautifully curated book takes readers on a journey through the fascinating...

Bring festive fun to your little ones with this magical Christmas painting book. Using special watercolour paints, children can transform beautiful black and white illustrations into vibrant,...

Blue, the friendliest little pick-up truck on the road, is here to help. With lots of vehicle noises and animal sounds, this rhyming text is all about working together and lending a hand. In this...

Goodnight Moon is a soothing bedtime story that has been a bedtime companion for generations of children. In a great green room, a little bunny is tucked up snugly and safely in bed, saying goodnight...

The Knight Who Wouldn't Fight is a charming picture book about the power of stories. Leo, a mouse who prefers reading to fighting, embarks on a mission to tame a dragon, but instead uses his love of...

Goodnight Princess is a soothing bedtime book for little ones. This sweet and calming tale follows a royal princess as she says goodnight to all the things around her, from the throne and crown to a...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of Britain's greatest poets, is the subject of this seminal biography. Richard Holmes's two-part examination of Coleridge forever transformed our view of the poet behind...

Five owls, each with their own unique touchy-feely patch, invite little ones to explore and engage with their world. This charming addition to the popular That's not my series features bold...

The Snail and the Whale is a thrilling tale of adventure and friendship. A tiny snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing...

Pirates in Pyjamas is a hilarious rhyming romp, perfect for bedtimes and little pirates everywhere. Beautifully illustrated by Tom Knight, this book is packed full of piratey humour and jazzy...

Learn Bulgarian with confidence from beginner to confident speaker with this comprehensive course. Fully updated to make language learning fun and interactive, it's perfect for those starting from...

The Cutty Sark's Great Tea Adventure. Young James Robson, the ship's cook, takes great pride in cooking a hearty breakfast for the captain every morning. But when he discovers that the ship has run...

A couple's perfect facade hides a complex relationship. As they prepare to celebrate his birthday in Stockholm, the city's unique light-dark cycle serves as a backdrop to their unraveling bond. This...

This luxurious anthology of stories from all Shakespeare's plays, with beautiful illustrations and quotations, is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare. With stories of love, loss, joy and...

The Magic Paintbrush by Julia Donaldson is a vibrant tale of integrity and the power of doing what is right. With her magic paintbrush, Shen can create nourishing feasts for her village, but when...

Get rid of that bulge once and for all with the help of James Duigan. This slimming guide explains how toxins in low-fat foods, allergies, stress, and lack of sleep can lead to an unattractive...

A Study in Scarlet and the Sign of the Four is a foundational collection of Sherlock Holmes novels, bringing together the iconic detective with his faithful chronicler, Dr Watson. This pairing...

For aspiring car creators, H-Point 2nd Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to advanced vehicle packaging and design. This book demystifies the automotive design process, providing designers...

Little children can press the buttons on the pages of this book to hear the wonderful sounds of a jungle, a hungry tiger roaring, tropical birds singing and a noisy orang-utan who isn't yet ready for...

This beginner's guide to insects is a must-have for young learners who are curious about these creatures. Cathryn Sill introduces children to the world of insects, explaining what they are, how they...

Learn 1000 essential Polish words with the help of wonderful illustrations and fun activities.This engaging word book features scenes with items to spot, each labelled with its Polish name, alongside...

Suzy, a little striped cat, lives in a French seaside village with a fisherman and his four sons. She's very inquisitive, which causes problems when she climbs into the basket of a hot air balloon...

The Gruffalo's Child is a heartwarming story about a young Gruffalo who defies her father's warnings to venture into the deep dark wood. On a wild and windy night, she sets out into the snow,...

The Three Little Pigs is a retelling of a well-loved story about three little pigs who set out to build new homes for themselves. However, their plans are soon disrupted by a big and bad wolf with a...

The Frog Olympics is a charming picture book story about frogs coming together from around the world to participate in and celebrate their 'Frog Olympics'. The rhyming text is perfect for reading...

Help your child develop their pen control skills with this fun and interactive wipe-clean book.Practise drawing and writing with the help of this engaging activity book, featuring a range of fun and...

Oi Frog! is a hilarious board book that's packed with silly animals and rhyming fun. In this original story, a frog refuses to sit on a log, and the result is a menagerie of creatures in unexpected...

Two infamous series of murders in Victorian London remain unsolved, captivating the world's imagination. The Jack the Ripper and Thames Torso murders, which took place during the same period, share...

Discover the charm of Holmfirth and Summer Wine Country with Andrew Gallon's expert guide to ten great walks.This collection features six-mile or under routes that showcase the best of the area,...

The Dragonet Prophecy is a graphic novel that tells the story of Clay and his four dragonet friends, chosen to fulfill a mysterious prophecy and end a war between dragon tribes. As they navigate...

Stockholm is a city that effortlessly balances old and new, with a world-leading design scene and picture-book palaces nestled among its 14 islands. Beyond its picturesque appearance, the city has...

Teddy and Emelie are an unlikely duo, with Teddy as a thug and Emelie as a lawyer. They team up to investigate a secret network in Stockholm that has been exploiting young girls, ruthlessly...

Old Langholm and the Esk Valley is a collection of 52 period photographs showcasing the history and daily life of the border town and surrounding villages. The book accompanies these images with a...

Discover the exciting world of firefighting with this engaging story for children. Follow the daily life of a firefighter as they respond to emergencies and learn about the challenges and rewards of...

Learn to draw a wide range of animals with simple step-by-step instructions. This fun activity book is perfect for complete beginners, with colourful illustrations and space to practise and doodle...

The Roman Revolution by Nick Holmes The fall of the Roman Empire is a story often associated with the fifth century, but Nick Holmes challenges conventional thinking in this thought-provoking book...

The KJV Large Print Compact Reference Bible, Charcoal Leathertouch, features a large, easy-to-read 8-point type in a convenient, compact size. This compact Bible is perfect for those who want to keep...

Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? celebrates 50 years of rhythmic fun with a brand-new lift-the-tab board book edition. This beautifully illustrated story features colorful animals and the...

This humorous counting picture book features a cast of animals with a variety of legs. From polar bears to squids, each animal brings its own unique leg count to the fun. Join in as the animals...

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...

The Rig Book by James Hindley is a practical guide to creating your own fishing rigs. With 20 detailed diagrams, this book shows you how to make a range of commonly used rigs that can be adapted for...

Charlie the Choo-Choo is a heartwarming picture book about an unlikely friendship between a train engine and its devoted engineer. The story follows the special bond between Engineer Bob and his...

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 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...

EXP 281 Ancholme Valley is a detailed map from the Ordnance Survey's OS Explorer range, providing essential information for outdoor activities such as walking, horse riding, and off-road cycling.With...

This slim volume explores the power of thought in shaping our lives. Written by James Allen, it reveals how our thoughts can create the conditions we desire, and how by working intelligently on our...

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...

The Suzuki 1500 Intruder/Boulevard C90 1998-2009 is a comprehensive repair manual for motorcycle owners. Covering the Intruder LC 1500 (VL1500) from 1998-2005 and the Boulevard C90/C90T from...

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution: A previously unknown collaboration between Sigmund Freud and Sherlock Holmes, as recorded by Dr. John H. Watson. This book reveals the detective's true whereabouts during...

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...

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 SS United States: An Operational Guide to America's Flagship is a detailed technical history of one of the world's greatest ocean liners. The ship set the record for the fastest transatlantic...

Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson's first case sets the stage for a gripping tale that would become a cultural phenomenon. In 1881, an American visitor is found dead in an empty house off Brixton Road,...

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...

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 Hawick & Eskdale, Langholm OS Landranger Map provides detailed information for planning your day out in this area. This map is part of the Ordnance Survey's national map series, offering...

Mac B., Kid Spy is a thrilling and hilarious spy adventure series that combines the wit of Diary of a Wimpy Kid with the excitement of James Bond. The series follows the story of Mac B., a young...

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...

George's birthday is just like any other - until he gets a very unusual gift. A bottle of aftershave that's been sitting on a shelf for years seems to have developed some unexpected properties...

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...

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...

Redcoat: The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Musket by Richard HolmesThis comprehensive history of the British soldier from 1700 to 1900 is a fascinating and engaging account of the men who...

Sherlock Holmes' first case begins with a gruesome discovery in a bloodstained room in Brixton. A dead man is found, with only a few clues to guide the investigation: a wedding ring, a gold watch, a...

Richard Holmes's groundbreaking work of biographical exploration, published alongside its sister volume 'Sidetracks', revolutionized the genre with its unique blend of travel, biographical sleuthing,...

Sherlock Holmes faces his most daunting challenge in this gripping tale. A mysterious hound is said to be stalking the Baskerville family, and it's up to the detective to uncover the truth behind the...

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...

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief, is a collection of the most entertaining adventures of France's most famous gentleman thief. With his spontaneous generosity, he often benefits the poor and the...

The NKJV Adventure Bible is a comprehensive and engaging Bible for kids, featuring the full text of the New King James Version. With its full-color design, this Bible brings the Bible to life, making...

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,...

Sheffield & Huddersfield, Glossop & Holmfirth is a detailed map of the area, providing essential information for those looking to explore the region. This Ordnance Survey map includes places of...

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...

The Battle of Britain was a pivotal moment in history, where the fate of the British Empire hung in the balance. This book delves into the key conflict, focusing on the Spitfire and Bf 109 aircraft...

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...

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...