Best Selling Books by David Melling

Beware - there are goblins living among us! Within these pages lies a glimpse into their secret world. But read quickly, and speak softly, in case the goblins spot you... Saggypant and Seepage are stone goblins, but they''re not much good at collecting stones. When strange noises are heard in the goblin tunnels, it''s up to the dozy pair to investigate. Could the rumours of dragons be true? A riotous, laugh-out-loud funny series for younger readers from the bestselling author of Hugless Douglas, David Melling.

Beware - there are goblins living among us! Within these pages lies a glimpse into their secret world. But read quickly, and speak softly, in case the goblins spot you... One stormy night, Septic the Puddle Goblin falls down a well. He''s quite happy down there, eating mud and making friends with a lonesome frog, but his pals Bunion, Fetid and Teabag are already planning a rescue mission. Will they get to him before the sneaky Water Goblins do? A riotous, laugh-out-loud funny series for younger readers from the bestselling author of Hugless Douglas, David Melling.

Everyone’s favorite huggable bear is off to a new adventure—his first sleepover! Douglas is all packed up and excited for Rabbit''s sleepover! However, Douglas gets more than he bargained for when he realizes more friends have decided to come along. With this many friends, how will they ever fit in Rabbit''s house and get some sleep? Full of humor and featuring Britain''s huggable brown bear, this charming story follows the hilarious antics that happen until Douglas and his friends can finally doze.

Beware - there are goblins living among us! Within these pages lies a glimpse into their secret world. But read quickly, and speak softly, in case the goblins spot you... Stinglip and Pungent are at Shadow Goblin school, learning how to steal shadows. It''s not going well for either of them, but when they meet a skeleton who has lost his shadow, the two little goblins know exactly how to save the day... A riotous, laugh-out-loud funny series for younger readers from the bestselling author of Hugless Douglas, David Melling.

Douglas is very excited - he''s off on a nature walk with all his friends from Little School. Miss Moo-Hoo has given everyone a worksheet with a list of interesting things to find - flowers, twigs, berries . . . and bugs. Soon everyone is too busy searching to notice that . . . DRIP, DROP . . . it''s started to rain! Join Douglas and his friends for some fun in the great outdoors in this brand-new adventure! The Hugless Douglas series has sold over 1.9 million copies worldwide. ''A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.'' - Daily Mail, ,

A new edition of this bestselling story with a striking new cover. Where do you go with a BIG worry? Hugless Douglas knows he can count on Dad. Douglas'' dad gives him a wonderful new woolly hat. He races outside to show it off and doesn''t realise that it''s unravelling! Douglas'' friends have lots of ideas about how to put things right but it is left to the little bear to work out for himself the best thing to do... This is the second adventure in the hugely popular series, which has sold over 1.4 million copies in 26 languages to date. David Melling is one of the UK''s best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world. Hello, Hugless Douglas! was a World Book Day picture book in 2014 and a number one bestseller, selling over 450,000 copies. ''A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.'' Daily Mail

Hugless Douglas, the big bear with the big heart, is a funny and loveable brown bear who does what all children do. From waking up, to playtime, story time and then bedtime, every day begins and ends with a big hug.

This bright, bold, rhyming story from the creator of Hugless Douglas is a wonderfully funny introduction to colours for the very young and great to read aloud. Small children will fall in love with Splosh as he searches for his fluffy duck friends and discovers colours along the way! Don''t miss Splosh! - the first book in the series and a brilliant introduction to counting. Praise for Hugless Douglas: ''A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration. Daily Mail

"Count from one to ten with Splosh the Duck and his fluffy friends in this hilarious adventure by the bestselling creator of Hugless Douglas!"--P. [4] of cover.

Ruff! Ruff! Meet Ruffles, the playful puppy who faces all the tricksy troubles of pre-school life in this picture book series from bestselling author and illustrator David Melling.

The land of the goblins is hidden, but not so far away. If you look carefully, you might just find it. Butterfingers and Mildew need to take more care of their egglets. After all, there''s a snootle-pig about.

Join in Ruffles''s adventures as he faces all the troubles of toddler life in this brightly colored picture book series. Ruffles loves a lot of things, like howling, scratching, eating, and playing with his bouncy ball. When Ruffles loses his bouncy ball, he''s not sure what to do. Luckily, his friend Ruby has a great idea to look for it at the park. At first Ruffles is too sad to play when he and Ruby still can''t find his bouncy ball. But when he spots Ruby in a squishy muddy puddle, Ruffles remembers that he loves those, too, and suddenly he isn''t as sad anymore. Ruffles learns that games are fun because of who you play with, and he loves playing with Ruby.

It''s bedtime for Hugless Douglas and he''s exploring some first words. Pyjamas, teddy, book . . . and finally a hug from Mum! A delightful celebration of everyday words with everyone''s favourite bear, Hugless Douglas. A sturdy board book that is perfect for little paws. David Melling is one of the UK''s best-loved author-illustrators and Douglas the brown bear is a timeless character. The Hugless Douglas books have sold over 1.4 million copies to date in 26 languages. Hello, Hugless Douglas! was a World Book Day picture book in 2014. ''Hugless Douglas fits right in with the well-loved classics like Winnie the Pooh and Paddington Bear and will be remembered for many years to come.'' Guardian

Mae''r defaid yn pobi cacenau mêl, a dydi Douglas methu aros i''w bwyta. Mae o''n sicr fod bwyd heb fêl heb flas. A ydi o am fentro trio rhywbeth newydd? -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

Join Douglas as he hunts for a hug, stretching, waving, clapping and then opening his arms really wide. Now everyone can have a Hugless Douglas hug.

From the bestselling creator of Hugless Douglas, this classic collection features three stories in one and is filled with quests, magic, humour and bedtime kisses. The king is in a hurry and blows his son a bedtime kiss... but it misses. The kiss flies out of the window and a brave knight and his horse are sent on a quest to bring it back. This loveable duo find themselves heading on more quests in their other adventures. David Melling is one of the UK''s best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations and unforgettable characters. Includes: The Kiss That Missed Good Knight Sleep Tight The Three Wishes ''Melling''s illustrations are as snazzy and snappy as his prose.'' Guardian

Join Douglas for Christmas magic in the eighth Hugless Douglas adventure. This bestselling series has sold over 1.6 million copies to date in 24 languages! Hugless Douglas knows what Christmas is all about - snowing sheep, finding a tree, sledging and and making new friends like Rudi the Reindeer! And one more thing of course... Christmas hugs! David Melling is one of the UK''s best-loved author-illustrators and his seventh book about Douglas the brown bear is as funny and compelling as the first. It combines brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world. Hello, Hugless Douglas! was a World Book Day picture book in 2014. ''A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.'' - Daily Mail

Everyone seems to have a best friend except Douglas. Maybe what he''s looking for is right under his nose!

Fidget, the racoon, and Quilly, the porcupine, love making lots of noise, but what is the best noise of all?

Quand Pique-Pique et Turbulon partent en promenade, ils découvrent des choses bien surprenantes !

Pique-Pique et Turbulon ont trouvé une grenouille ! Crois-tu qu''elle voudra jouer avec eux ?

Combien faut-il de temps à Pique-Pique et Turbulon pour aller se coucher ? Si tu veux le savoir, soulève chaque fenêtre de ce livre. Tu découvriras alors plein de surprises !

Where do you go with a big worry? Douglas knows he can count on Dad.