Storybooks
Our fabulous range of picture books written by our storysack creator Neil Griffiths.
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There's a Spider in the Bath!
When bathtime beckons, Stanley always has an excuse to try and get out of it. But tonight he doesn't need to ‘spin’ a yarn! |
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Shaun the shy shark
It’s a well-known fact that sharks should be terrifying as they patrol the murky seas. |
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Where have you two been?
When Prickle challenges Antlery to a race home, little did they know it would end in a way neither had expected! |
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Anything's Possible!
Acorn, Owl, Robin, Badger and Snail are faced with losing the Oak tree that they love so much. But by using the enterprise approach, they discover that – ANYTHING’S POSSIBLE! |
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Winnie Wagtail
When Winnie’s tail won’t wag her mum tells her to stop trying so hard. However, Winnie doesn’t want to wait and wanders off to watch how the other animals move their tails. This enchanting story will show how mum always knows best. |
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Florence was no ordinary Fairy
At last – a fairy with attitude! Florence was no ordinary fairy. In fact, she hated almost everything fairy-like – with the exception of fairy cakes, which she adored! But these were to be her downfall – in more ways than one! |
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Did you see them too?
He thought he saw an elephant, sitting on the stair, but when he looked again, it simply wasn’t there. Was he going crazy, or living in a zoo? Is it only him, or did you see it too? |
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Little Moon
Little Moon was born deep in space where it was cold and lonely. Join him on his amazing journey through our universe as he meets planets, black holes and stars in search of a warm, cosy place he can call home! Also available: Activity guide £5.50. |
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Harry's Hazelnut!
As Harry walked to school one day, he found a nut. His teacher said he could plant it. Little did they know that the tree it would grow into, would give pleasure to so many generations of woodland explorers! Also available: Activity book £3.95 |
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Messy Martin
Messy Martin is feeling rather sad. He can’t help spilling food and it makes him oh so mad. All seemed doom and gloom, until his Super Gran says, “Don’t you worry, Martin. I’ve got a master plan!” Find out how this plan saves the day for Martin. A must have story for all messy eaters everywhere! |
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Who'd be a Fly?
Venus was hungry, very hungry and was looking for something to eat. Who will make a delicious meal? Prepare for an eye popping surprise! |
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No room for a baby roo!
Baby roo’s mum’s pouch was the most comfy and cosy in the world. It was so comfy that he decided to tell all his friends and that’s when the trouble began! |
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If Only
As the little black caterpillar explored the garden he met many friends. If only he had their beauty and talent, but then … |
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If Only (Welsh version) Hen dro na fasai
As the little black caterpillar explored the garden he met many friends. If only he had their beauty and talent, but then … |
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Mrs Rainbow
Mrs Rainbow lived a happy and colourful life in her brightly painted cottage, until the Council decided that things had to change! Suddenly a grey day fell over the whole village. But the Council hadn’t bargained on the local villagers, who decided to take matters into their own hands and then things really did start to change! |
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The Journey
Follow the little boy’s sailing boat as it slips from his grasp and starts a long and exciting journey down to the sea. |
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Grandma Brown's Three Fine Pigs
The bull is on the rampage, the sheep are all let loose and the horses are stampeding … … in fact everything in this normally peaceful Shropshire village is in uproar. Find out how Grandma Brown comes to the rescue! |
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Itchy Bear
Poor bear had an itch … and it was no ordinary itch! Soon he was itching all over, but had nowhere to scratch it. In his search to find somewhere for a jolly good scratch, several surprises await him! Also available: Book and CD edition £7.99 French edition £5.99 Welsh edition £5.99 |
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Ringo the Flamingo
Ringo was not like other flamingoes, as his legs just didn’t work. Even though he could not do many of the things they could, he was able to make a valuable contribution to the flock. Read how his bravery was rewarded in this sensitively told story. |
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Teddy Takes a Tumble
On their journey to Grandma’s, Billy forgets to belt his teddy in his safety seat. Read this informative story to find out what happens next! |
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The Scarecrow Who Didn't Scare (Paperback)
Farmer Wallace made a wonderful scarecrow to protect his crops. When the scarecrow failed to scare away the birds and animals, the farmer threw him away into the hedgerow. However, the following year things had changed! |
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Walter's Windy Washing Line
A fabulous story, with endless opportunities for exploring number and the broader mathematics curriculum, at Foundation and Key Stages One and Two. |
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Sneezy Bear
You may well be ‘blown away’ by this charming story of a hungry bear with a bout of uncontrollable sneezing. Will bear be able to overcome his irritation or will it aid him in his quest for food? Be prepared for an earth shattering tale with an explosive ending! • A cute cuddly story for all bear lovers • A simple story line with child friendly language • Clever use of repetitive vocabulary and perfect for role-play |
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Precious Waste
Read about Ryan the enterprising refuse collector, as he attempts to reverse and reform the recycling efforts of the High Street residents. |
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Sam's Sack from Santa
Sam was hoping for a kite for Christmas. He can’t believe his luck when he opens a stray sack that has landed in his garden to find the perfect box kite. But the sack is not meant for him! An intriguing story about right and wrong and the true spirit of Christmas. |
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Grandma and Grandpa's Garden
Grandma and Grandpa loved being together in their beautiful garden more than anywhere else. But, sadly their long happy days were not to last. A gentle story that will touch all those who have lost a loved one and show how happy memories can always live on. |
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Ten Sleepy Sloths
You’ll find crazy creatures to calculate, on this amazing adventure into animal arithmetic! A story that can be counted on as an instant wildlife winner! |
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Tallula's Atishoo!
Tallula was doing what she liked to do most of all – wallowing in mud. But she soon discovers that you can have too much of a good thing. A book you can really get stuck into! |
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Itchy Bear Welsh version (Arth Goslyd)
Poor bear had an itch … and it was no ordinary itch! Soon he was itching all over, but had nowhere to scratch it. In his search to find somewhere for a jolly good scratch, several surprises await him! |
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Did you see them too? (Welsh version) Pa rai welsoch chi?
He thought he saw an elephant, sitting on the stair, but when he looked again, it simply wasn’t there. Was he going crazy, or living in a zoo? Is it only him, or did you see it too? |
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Did you see them too? (French version) Je vois des betes partout!
He thought he saw an elephant, sitting on the stair, but when he looked again, it simply wasn’t there. Was he going crazy, or living in a zoo? Is it only him, or did you see it too? |
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Itchy Bear (French version) L'Ours qui se grattait
Poor bear had an itch … and it was no ordinary itch! Soon he was itching all over, but had nowhere to scratch it. In his search to find somewhere for a jolly good scratch, several surprises await him! |
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Walter's Windy Washing Line
Big book version. A fabulous story, with endless opportunities for exploring number and the broader mathematics curriculum, at Foundation and Key Stages One and Two. |
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Albert's tuneful trunk! (with CD-ROM)
Albert, the baby elephant, chooses not to listen to his mum and dad’s warnings and finds himself in a bit of a twist (well, his trunk, to be precise!) When the other elephants laugh at him, he lets out a blast that will change life in the jungle forever. A terrific tale, that curls its way to a triumphant ending! With CD-ROM of original music and fun activities. |
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Mrs Rainbow (French version) Madame Arc-en-Ciel
Mrs Rainbow lived a happy and colourful life in her brightly painted cottage, until the Council decided that things had to change! Suddenly a grey day fell over the whole village. This best selling, highly visual picture book, will introduce colours, seasons, rooms and buildings in the environment. |
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Fatou, fetch the water
The water bucket is empty! So, follow in the footsteps of forgetful Fatou, as she fetches a fresh supply for a family feast. But will she return from her journey through the village with just water, or with much more than she expected? A charming tale of the joys of both giving and receiving. Nominated for the 2011 Dundee Children's Picture Book Award. |
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Sock It! New!
Some people think that socks are boring, Things you put on each and every morning. We feel socks should be given a chance, Deserving more than a casual glance. |
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Hats Off! New!
I wonder if you ever thought, How many hats you may have bought? Perhaps you feel hats look silly, Only worn when it's cold and chilly! |
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Don't Invite Dinosaurs to Dinner New!
Dinosaurs are dreadful at dinner, and at football they've never won. They cause chaos at ballet lessons, but at playtime are massive fun! |
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Animal Antics New!
When the World Sports Week committee can find no reason in the rules not to allow the animal kingdom to compete in the competition, chaos ensues! |
