Simon Francesca

Horrid Henry is desperate to be Joseph in the school Christmas Nativity play. The trouble is, Miss Battle-Axe has made him the inn-keeper. There's only one thing for it — Henry's got to make his own part BIGGER!

Horrid Henry hates writing thank you letters. Why should he waste his precious time thanking people for terrible presents? In fact, why should anyone? Then he has a wonderful, spectacular idea... one that's guaranteed to make him rich, rich rich!

When Honey the puppy comes to live on Buffin Street, everyone is very excited. And Honey is about to discover just how much fun Buffin Street can be!

The animals of Potter's Barn decide to make Belle the pig a cake. The trouble is, everybody has different ideas about what should go into the perfect cake — and it doesn't turn out quite as expected...

It's a big day for the Potter's Barn Band — their first concert! But nobody can remember the words. The animals need a plan — and fast!

Forced to play schools at Moody Margaret's house, Henry is determined to find a way to get sent home. But how?

Too many girls these days pretend to be princesses. REAL princesses are very hard to find. Unless, that is, you have a pea...

Too many girls these days pretend to be princesses. REAL princesses are very hard to find. Unless, that is, you have a pea...

Mother Duck warns her ducklings about the dangers that lie in wait outside of the gates of Potter's Barn Farm. But one little duckling is determined to go exploring for herself...

With skin as white as snow, lips as red as roses, and hair as black as ebony, Snow White soon arouses the jealousy of her wicked stepmother. Hidden away in the forest, can she escape the evil queen with the help of her new friends?

With skin as white as snow, lips as red as roses, and hair as black as ebony, Snow White soon arouses the jealousy of her wicked stepmother. Hidden away in the forest, can she escape the evil queen with the help of her new friends?

Phoebe, Pruella and Pip are three little princesses who are looking forward to their father, the King's birthday celebration — but when the key to the time machine is stolen, life at the palace is thrown into chaos. With time literally running out, the princesses must journey deep into the enchanted lands around them to find the culprit and restore order before. Along the way they meet a host of enchanting storybook characters and unravel mysteries and find clues. Following the winning format of the bestselling Three Little Witches and Three Little Pirates this is a book brimming with humour, intrigue and suspense. At the end of the story, readers can join in the princesses' celebrations by holding their own princess party. Beautiful invitations and thank you notes are included as a free gift.

Zara, Ziggy and Zoe are three little witches who live together in Magic Wood. Cups and saucers wash themselves up, letters sprout wings, a calendar sings a song, and Wizard Wink's school moves from place to place. The three little witches are planning a Halloween party, but naughty Melissa is out to make trouble! Punctuated by catchy rhymes and speech bubbles, the stories demand to be read aloud, and with their bright, funny pictures and lively design they are hugely appealing.

It's time for bed but Mother Sheep can't find her lambs, Tilly and Tam, anywhere! Where in Potter's Barn could they be hiding?

When Horrid Henry gets nits, and his little brother Peter Perfect doesn't, he makes sure that everyone esle gets them too. After that, he can turn his attention to sabotaging the school trip, ruining his parents' dinner party, and terrorizing Peter.

Horrid Henry and Moody Margaret cook up trouble making Glop!

Horrid Henry is determined to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret, by whatever means necessary...

Horrid Henry needs money — and fast! But just how is he going to do it? CD includes a dramatised version and read along version.

Horrid Henry has got nits — again! But as an impending visit from Nitty Nora the Nit Nurse looms, Henry's determined he won't be the only one...

Four new stories: Horrid Henry's Invasion — Horrid Henry and Perfect Peter keep invading each other's rooms. Moody Margaret's Sleepover — Moody Margaret invites all the members of the Secret Club for a sleepover, with catastrophic results. Horrid Henry's Autobiography — Miss Battle-Axe's class all have to write their autobiographies, the best to be published in the local paper. Horrid Henry Rocks — Horrid Henry wants to go to the Killerboy Rats concert while his family want to go to the Daffy and her Dancing Daisies concert.

Horrid Henry is up to high jinks, causing chaos on his family holiday.

Horrid Henry receives a most unwelcome present...

A brilliant new collection of four stories about this favourite character — one of the few new characters to have emerged in recent years for this age group. Wickedly subversive, hilariously funny and bang up to date, Horrid Henry's fame is spreading. In this collection, Henry accompanies his father to the office, hacks into his parents' computer, meets the Demon Dinner Lady and plan the ultimate revenge on Perfect Peter.

Four hilarious new stories, in which Horrid Henry hits on a brilliant way to write thank you letters, negotiates over vegetables, competes with Perfect Peter over which of them is sickest, and finds himself wearing the wrong underpants, with dreadful consequences.