Elephant Joe is a Pirate!
David Wojtowycz hb
"Look at me!" said Elephant Joe. "I'm a pirate!" Shiver me timbers, what an exciting adventure he has - sailing across the living room carpet, all the way to teatime! Pull the tabs, turn the wheel, and join in the pirate fun!

ISBN: 978 1407 10572 7. £7.99

Elephant Wellyphant

An elephantastic gem from picture book genius, Nick Sharratt

You might think there's just one kind of elephant -big, grey and blobby. But here you'll find all sorts of exotic varieties, from the polka-dot Umbrellaphant to the Cinderellaphant!

ISBN: 978 0439 94443 4. Hardback. £10.99

My Fairy Princess Playbook
A stunning playbook packed full of fairy fun
There are fairy letters to open, jigsaws to solve, 10 press-out fairy characters and a pop-up play scene finale. There are even five fairy things to make and do hidden under the jigsaws: discover how to make sparkly snowflakes, a magic wand - and coconut ice!

Hours of fairy fun for all little princesses!

ISBN: 978 0439 94421 2. Hardback. £10.99

Every day, Tiddler is late for school, and every day he has another tall tale for his teacher. But did he really ride a seahorse? Did he really meet a mermaid? And who will believe him when he really does get captured in a net?

TIDDLER is a classic of the future, with a little hero that all children will identify with.

ISBN: 978 0439 94377 2. Hardback. £10.99

Animal Soup
by Ian Whybrow

Are you ready for some animal magic?
Oliver is! He waves his magic wand and...
ABRACADABRA! His Animal Soup comes to life!
Watch out for crocodiles, hippos, elephants and whales in this spectacular soupy adventure.

ISBN: 978 0439 94304 8. Hardback. £10.99
ISBN: 978 0439 94305 5. Paperback. £5.99

My Mermaid Princess Palace: a pop-up book

Dive in and play with the mermaid princesses! Read the story of the Magical Mermaid Ball, then press out your mermaids and play. There are three stunning pop-up play scenes to explore, lots of moving elements to discover, and a handy book of mermaid hints and tips.

ISBN: 978 0439 95027 5. £14.99

Timothy isn't big, and he isn't strong - then his mother mends his favourite pyjamas so well that when he puts them on he becomes a SUPERHERO. But when disaster strikes, Timothy discovers that friendship is even stronger than pyjamas.

ISBN: 978 0439 94356 7. Hardback. £10.99
ISBN: 978 0439 94440 3. Paperback. £5.99

Who's on the phone? Lift the flaps and see!

Imagine you dialled the wrong number - and got through to a sheep . . . then a cow . . . then a duck . . . then a very hungry crocodile! And all you wanted to do was wish your grandma 'Happy Birthday!'

A bouncy riot of wrong numbers from best-selling author Ian Whybrow. Quirky illustrations by Deborah Allwright,and lots of fold out flaps add to the fun.

ISBN: 978 0439 95026 8. Hardback. £9.99
ISBN: 978 0439 94439 7. Paperback. £6.99

Little Roo and the Big Wide World
by Guido van Genechten

This is a gorgeous, funny picture book for all children who find it hard to let go of their mummy's hand. (And for all their mums, who find it hard to let go, too.) Little Roo says she's never going to leave her mummy's pocket, but she's getting far too big to be carried. So Mummy Kangaroo takes her hoppity-hoppity-hoppity, all round the big wide world, until Little Roo can't wait to go exploring by herself.

ISBN: 978 0439 95091 6. Paperback. £4.99

Party Animals
by Tony Mitton

A funky-monkey boogie-woogie riot of a read!

With a fabulous glittery finale, this is the most sparkly party of the year. It's Monkey's birthday and everyone's invited! But who will win the Best-Dressed Prize? Lioness, in her slinky dress? Or maybe Hippo, in her tutu? Whoever wins, these animals are going to boogie all night long!

Host your own Party Animals party!
Contact publicity@scholastic.co.uk or click here for a downloadable pack.

ISBN: 978 0439 95051 0. Hardback. £9.99
ISBN: 978 0439 95531 7. Paperback. £6.99

An irresistible read-aloud romp!
Hippo doesn't want to be a hippo. She'd rather be an eagle or a buffa-luffa-lo. That's until she meets a scary crocodile and discovers that hippos are brave and kind too.

Catchy rhymes and funny, lyrical prose make this a joy to read aloud, while the fabulous, lush illustrations brim with details for children to find. HAPPY I'M A HIPPO is destined to become an essential storytime favourite.

ISBN: 978 0439 95028 2. Hardback. £9.99

My Magical World of Unicorns: A Glittery Jigsaw Book
The perfect gift book for little girls… five unicorns, five beautiful circular jigsaws and sparkly foil throughout. Each Jigsaw has 32 pieces, and is colour-coded on the back for easy sorting.

ISBN: 043995052 X. Hardback. £9.99