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Once upon a time there was an orphanage with 22 orphans. They did as they pleased and played with whatever came in handy: a handrail or a rope… or even with nothing. But one day a new director shows up. She doesn't like wild games and sends the children to bed. Life at the orphanage becomes very boring… until a big elephant appears in the dormitory! An enchanting, hilarious story by the duo that created Tom the Tamer, that children will delight in.

Monkey, Croc and Chicken are sitting in front of the window. Look, Monkey says. The moon! She is so quiet. She is cold, says Croc. The moon can have my hat, says Chicken. That's so sweet! Together, the friends go out in the snow - but the moon is higher up in the sky than they thought... A heart - warming picture book by multiple award - winning author Sjoerd Kuyper and internationally recognized artist Jan Jutte.

Something only gets better when you share it.

One night a star falls from the sky. Beer is sure it is meant for him.
He sets off to show it to his friends. Then he discovers that the star becomes more and more beautiful as more animals admire it. What's the best thing he can do now?

A radiant picture book about friendship and sharing.

Grab your helmet, boots on. Lunch in the bag and ready! Let's go! Like a true Bob the Builder, the blue dog gets to work in Let's get started. Can we make it? Absolutely! With an excavator, hammer, saw and everything that makes a construction site so attractive, the blue dog, helped by his bird, builds a beautiful house.

Artie Farty is the ultimate guide for less-than-creative parents. Discover how children view art and how to not only survive a museum visit with kids, but even turn it into a fantastic outing. Get ideas for artistic DIY projects and see what you can do with children's art. After all, that pinboard will fill up eventually...

Children can sing their way through the story of Christmas, whilst looking at the attractive illustrations by Marijke ten Cate in this festive picture book. 'Deck the Halls' 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' 'In the Bleak Midwinter' 'Away in a Manger' 'The First Noel' 'Ding Dong, Merrily on High' 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing' 'God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen' 'Silent Night' 'We Three Kings of Orient Are' 'O Holy Night' 'O Come All Ye Faithful'. In Away in a Manger we see how children act out a Christmas play – and we are certain it will inspire you to organize the same! A playlist with special arrangements of the songs in this book is available on Spotify, YouTube and similar music websites.

A New York Times Bestselling Book An Amazon Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year Parents Magazine Best Early Reader of the Year

Missing jewelry? Missing pizza? Stolen spaceship? Baby Monkey can help… But first, he has to put his pants on! This hilarious book is a combination of picture book, reading guide, and graphic novel. It's 192 pages long, yet it's aimed at children aged 4 to 8. Jewelry has been stolen, a pizza is missing, a spaceship has vanished… Baby Monkey can help, but first, he has to put his pants on. Five stories in one bizarrely fun collection.

Thirty magnificent animals need our help now more than ever before. From the Indian tiger to the New Zealand Kakapo, they’re pictured on colourful stamps from their home countries. Join us on a journey around the world to meet these beautiful endangered animals and find out how we can save them.

After his hibernation, Bear is suffering from terrible bear itch. But his favorite scratching tree is just being gnawed down by Beaver. Fortunately, Beaver wants to help Bear find another tree. But that turns out to be quite difficult. Picture book with illustrations in fresh, natural colors.

Bert causes mayhem on the building site but surprisingly he's also the hero of the day! Every day, Bert stands behind the fence of the building site and watches the steamroller, the cement truck and the crane in action. Bert would really like to drive the big machines himself. One day, he does and flattens a car with the steamroller, pours co ncrete on the road and even hoists a police car up by the crane! But surprisingly Bert is the hero of the day and deserves a reward. This is a picture book with a clever visual sub-plot. As soon as you reach the end, go back to the beginning to find all the picture clues and see Bert foil a bank robbery. There's so much for children to enjoy - the detailed illustrations of the machines in action, the chaos and of course the clever back - to - front solving of the mystery.

Mies van Hout Lizzy is not like other children. She can't stand it when someone touches her head, the mess in her room always has to stay the same way and she goes to a special school. She doesn't belong in the neighbourhood - the other children play without her. But then suddenly the new girl appears. She is big and clumsy, has lush blond curls and calls herself Big. Big takes care of Lizzy and something that resembles friendship develops between the two girls - a friendship in which Big calls the shots and Lizzy is gradually forced to do things she doesn't really want to do. Lizzy doesn't know how to stand up to the bossy Big. Besides, she tells herself, she now has what she always wanted, a girlfriend? However, Big goes further and further in her bizarre plans. Until things escalate - then Lizzy finally finds a way to say 'no' to Big. But from that moment on, the situation really gets out of hand.

The sultry and harrowing story of King Henry VIII's young fifth wife, as told through the eyes of her governess. At the age of eighteen, Joan Bulmer escapes a gruesome marriage by taking a job as a governess. She is charged with the welfare of six girls, barely younger than herself, who are to be groomed for a life in the nobility. Although the girls are difficult and frivolous, Joan has a soft spot for them - especially the young, wild child Kate Howard. When Kate is given the honour of becoming a lady-in-waiting to King Henry VIII's fourth wife, Joan goes with her. What seems like a dream position becomes a nightmare. Henry VIII sets his sights on the beautiful Kate, and all of Joan's fears are confirmed...

A small action has big consequences. A coloring book. The little pink fish sets off a chain reaction that becomes bigger and more chaotic, until SNAP! she suddenly finds herself all alone in the ocean. Where has everyone gone? Follow all the colorful sea creatures from the red octopus and the orange crab to the green turtle and the purple puffer fish in this underwater mystery. And discover at the back how a color wheel works and how you can mix your own colors.

This book bundle is a real super deal with 6 books in one great value bundle!

The books are suitable for children aged 0 to 2 years, but older children often enjoy them as well.

This book bundle contains the following books:

1. The Bedtime Bear - Ian Whybrow
2. Are you coming to the Weecee? ​​- Sally Lloyd-Jones
3. Gruffalo count you in - Julia Donaldson
4. Guess How Much I Love You? Little Book of Colors - Sam McBratney
   
5. Little Bear has a friend, Else Holmelund Minarik
6. Double in the garden - Prasadam-Halls

This book bundle is a real super deal with 6 books in one great value bundle!

The books are suitable for ages 12 to 16, but adults often enjoy them too.

This book bundle contains the following books:

1. Bloodline - Joyce Pool, Kate Howard
2. Red Swan - Sjoerd Kuyper
   
3. The Story of Jane Doe - Michael Belanger
4. The Compass - Joyce Pool
5. Thirteen reasons why - Jay Asher
6. The Children's Art Book Part Yellow - Amanda Renshaw - Phaidon Press Limited

This book bundle is a real super deal with 6 books in one great value bundle!

The books are suitable for ages 16+, but young people often enjoy them as well.

This book bundle contains the following books:

1. The Bastard of Brussels - Simone van der Vlught
   
2. Twilight Worlds - Kevin Crossley-Holland
3. The Castrato, Joyce Pool
4. The figure skater - Jan Terlouw
5. The Lost Girl - SE Durrant
6. Pjotr ​​- Jan Terlouw