Heroes and monsters; gods and goddesses; adventure and excitement: all are to be found in this book, which contains four well-known myths and legends from Ancient Greece told in an accessible style. Find out how Theseus killed the minotaur, how Daedelus escaped from the maze and why Herakles longed for a rest! Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically. A humorous...

Can you imagine a world with whales that could walk and giant earth moles? They both lived on Earth long ago and their relatives still live here today. Explore the terrifying, giant, strange ancestors of everyday creatures, in this captivating information text, illustrated with realistic imagery from Jon Stuart. Can you imagine a world with whales that could walk and giant earth moles? They both lived on Earth long ago and their relatives still live...

Chocolate comes in many forms – from chocolate bars to hot chocolate – but how was it first discovered, and how is it made? Trace the journey chocolate makes, from the cocoa bean on the tree to the chocolate bar in the shop in this fascinating report. Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters that develop reading stamina. Text type: A non-fiction report. Curriculum links: Geography; History

Johnny Longlegs' debut album is where kids and adults find musical common ground. This is a three-generation passion project featuring John Davidson (of the indie rock band, The Brummies), his son Oliver, dad Terry, and wife Tyler Davidson. Start and end your day with songs like "The Wake Up Song" and "I'm So Sleepy" and enjoy the adventure in between. This will delight the whole family!

Baby Bop's blankey seems to be getting smaller; she's convinced it's shrinking. But Barney shows her that, actually, Baby Bop is growing.

Little Grey Squirrel to leave his pile of spotted acorns unattended. / The first snowfall of the Winter blankets the entire meadow.

Little Nutbrown Hare creates a new animal out of shadows. / Little Nutbrown Hare discovers that everyone else can whistle but him.

Angelina is looking forward to decorating a beautiful boat for the carnival. / Angelina is upset when she's too young to go to the costume ball.

Ryan is tempted to break the rules in a contest. BJ takes credit for painting a portrait of Barney but learns that honesty is the best policy!

When the Kazoo Club can't seem to get along, Pinkalicious receives a little musical help from guest artist Yo-Yo Ma. Then, Pinkalicious and her family learn the true meaning of Pinkville Day by celebrating with their community.