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This is a collection of 160 stories from over forty cultures. The stories are grouped thematically: fooling the devil, shape shifters, the not-quite-human, numbskulls and noodleheads, true loves and false, likely and unlikely heroes, and death and the world's end.

This is a bestselling picture book - brought to life with an animated DVD! We're going on a bear hunt! Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm - will we find a bear today? Children will love joining in with the animated version of this adventurous tale from the acclaimed King Rollo Films - accompanied by specially composed music and narrated by Emilia Fox and Kevin Whately - and following all the action in the classic picture book, which won the Smarties Book Prize and was Highly Commended for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Please note, this DVD is Region 2 PAL. Fun and engaging, this innovative set will help develop reading skills and it is ideal for sharing at home.

Tiddler tells the tallest tales in the ocean, so who will believe him when he really gets caught in a net. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's magical story is accompanied by a fun-filled audio CD: includes full story with music, "Tiddler's Underwater Exploring Game", the Tiddler Song (plus instrumental version) and a readalong version of the story with musical page.

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Which monk tried to pinch the devil's nose with a pair of tongs? Why some people in the Middle Ages ate dove droppings? Which English king was accused of being a werewolf? Terry Deary reveals the awful truth behind the rebellions, riots and rumpuses that have made England what it is today (whatever that is). From the cruel Celts right up to the terrible 20th century it's a tale that will make you quake. Pages: 192

THE RETURN OF ASTERIX, THE WORLD'S FIRST SUPERHERO: The relaunch of the re-inked, re-coloured and re-designed Asterix series, now published in the correct order for the first time.




Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders.

BOOK 10

Asterix and Obelix enlist in the Roman army to rescue Tragicomix, the forcibly conscripted fiancé of the beautiful Panacea.

* A flap book of astronomical proportions, packed with facts and information about the stars, planets and the universe. * Fabulous double-page topics show our solar system, the Milky Way, how scientists think the universe was created and the latest space travel technology. * Over 50 flaps reveal fascinating facts about the universe and there's a little book of star maps tucked in a pocket at the back of the book. * Includes internet links to websites with the latest space information, games and photos. Age 6+ 12 pages 276 x 216mm Author/Editor: Katie Daynes Illustrator: Peter Allen

* A fabulous flap book with over 50 flaps to lift, offering a glimpse into the prehistoric world of the dinosaurs. * Stunning illustrations show how dinosaurs lived, hunted and how they died out. * Flaps reveal extra facts, information and surprises. Age 6+ 16 pages 276 x 216mm Author/Editor: Alex Frith Illustrator: Peter Scott

Dr. John Dee and Niccolo Machiavelli are after Nicholas Flamel and the secret to eternal life - Josh and Sophie Newman are the world's only hope. pages 455 California:In the hands of Dr. John Dee, the book of Abraham the Mage could mean the destruction of the world as we know it . . . and Dee is two pages away from the knowledge that would bring the Dark Elders into ultimate power. His only obstacle? Josh and Sophie Newman, 8,000 miles away. Paris: After fleeing Ojai, Nicholas, Sophie, Josh, and Scatty emerge in Paris. Only Nicholas's homecoming is anything but sweet. Perenelle is still locked up in Alcatraz, Paris is burning, and Niccolo Machiavelli is after them. Time is running out for Nicholas and Perenelle, because every day spent without the book they age one year. For Flamel, th

It's Spot's birthday party and he decides to play hide-and-seek with his friends. He looks in many different places to find all his friends, including behind the curtain and under the plant. pages: 24 size: 201 x 196

Listen to the 60-minute CD that contains all fifty rhymes from the book. Beautifully illustrated with a sprinkle of magic so you can enjoy all your favourite rhymes from Little Miss Muffet, Hickory Dickory Dock to Ring Around the Rosy and Old Mother Hubbard.