Most Popular Books by Peter Bently

Say Please, Little Bear is a wonderful book that shows the importance of sharing and taking turns.

Leo and his best friends Billy and Bella are on the St. Orlok''s casketball team. They''re all getting ready for the big game against the Chaney Street Werewolves. But when the other team arrives, it seems that some of them aren''t planning on playing fair. Lee needs a new plan - fast! Will he managed to foil the cheats before the final whistle?

Betsy is very excited. Tomorrow is her birthday! She just has a few jobs to do first but will her daydreaming get in the way?Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongsideillustrations that aid understanding.All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so it''s easy to match every child to the right book - one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with children''s reading development is also available at ahref="https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/"www.oxfordowl.co.uk/a.

A story for children about friendship.

"When a hungry Charlie the chimpanzee goes to his secret stash of bananas, scary noises are all around him--even in he bushes hiding his pile of delicious bananas. It can only be a monster! Or is it? Read the story and lift the flaps to find out!--From the publisher.

Dad started the engine. It made two loud sneezes - CHITTY! CHITTY! - and two small explosions - BANG! BANG! - and thundered into life! Join Jemima and Jeremy on a madcap adventure in the world''s most famous flying car! A stunningly illustrated picture-book retelling of Ian Fleming''s timeless classic - a must for every child''s bookshelf! Stunning illustrations throughout bring this classic tale to life for the youngest of fans. Retold by the much-loved children''s author Peter Bently and beautifully illustrated by Steve Antony, the creator of Mr Panda.

Bold, colourful readers with kid-friendly characters and subjects they''d choose for themselves

Follow Ben and his dog Muddypaws as they go to their first day of school!

Oxford Reading Tree All Stars is an engaging chapter fiction series which combines age-appropriate content with imaginative stories, perfect for inspiring and stretching able infants. The series develops comprehension skills and provides a wide variety of fiction topics and styles, alongsideillustrations that aid understanding.All the books in this series are carefully levelled, so it''s easy to match every child to the right book - one which will develop their reading skills and fuel their love of reading. Help with children''s reading development is also available at ahref="https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/"www.oxfordowl.co.uk/a.This pack contains 36 Level 10 books, six of each of the following titles: Captain Crossbones and the Lost Treasure, Betsy''s Birthday, Dragon Doughnuts, Beach Detectives, The Chicken Who Liked Chocolate and Stanley Stone Rocks!.

A beautifully illustrated rhyming story about friendship, with a cosy winter setting. It''s a big day for Bramble. It''s his birthday! The only trouble is, his woodland friends seem to have forgotten. It''s beginning to look like poor Bramble will have to celebrate all alone... But perhaps there''s a special surprise in store for him after all! Perfect for fans of Percy the Park Keeper and the Wind in the Willows, A Home in the Snow is just right for sharing together at Christmas time. A heartwarming story from award-winning author Peter Bently; with gorgeous, classic illustrations by Charles Fuge, the creator of the bestselling Little Wombat series.

Puff is a good dog most of the time, but at the fair he runs off and gets into all sorts of trouble! Can the Sharma family stop him?

Tara and Dad are making a raft when the horses escape from the nearby field. While Dad tries to catch the horses, Tara decides to test the raft out. But she is soon in grave danger.

Disaster strikes when the lead in the school play, Snow Fright and the Seven Dwarfs, loses her voice on the morning of the play. But Lee, Bella and Billy concoct a plan to save the day . . . and encounter Miss Gargoyle''s mystery guest!

Rascal the pony is getting fat, so Mum puts her on a diet. But, one day, when Tara wants to give Rascal a treat, she won''t come to the gate to greet her. Whatever could be wrong?

The latest pet-themed picture book from Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author Peter Bently and the incredibly talented illustrator John Bond, creators of Dogs in Disguise.

Slide, pull, and lift the vehicles on the construction site! Get ready to work on a construction site! Push-Pull-Turn! Dump Truck Gets to Work is full of interactive elements that bring the scenes to life. Whether it''s a dump truck, digger, or cherry picker, the story is told in rhyme and introduces the each vehicle and its role. Young builders will love following the vehicles around the construction site in this exciting tale.

Join Dog in a funny underpants tale! Perfect for reading aloud and sharing, this is a story toddlers will ask for again and again!

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an emotionally-engaging fiction series that will fire children''s imaginations and develop their comprehension skills. The variety of authors and illustrators broadens children''s reading experience, with something to appeal to every child. The titles at Oxford Levels 1+ to 5 are phonically decodable with some extra high-interest words to expand children''s vocabularies and enrich the stories. All the books in the series are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every reader to the right book.This pack contains six books, one of each of the following titles: Sam''s Big Dinner, Thing, Attack of the Snails, Fang and the Dentist, We Want a Dog! and Ella Bella Boon.

From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, comes a tender, gentle rhyming story celebrating playtime. Capturing the joy of the simplest games a child plays, including hide-and-seek, chase, and lots of imaginative play. A joyous story with the perfect lullaby ending. Praise for A Recipe for Bedtime: "I can imagine this becoming a bedtime favourite with many a toddler." - Red Reading Hub

lee and his best friends Billy and Bella head off on a class trip to the County Fair. But when they arrive, there are some very strange characters hanging around. Could they have anything to do with all the robberies in town? The vampire friends decide that it''s up to them to get to the bottom of this.

Noah plays hide-and-seek with the animals on the ark, who hide among the clothing in Noah''s own cabin.

Welcome to Planet Pok – the land of Monsters’ Nonsense. The monsters discover a strange spaceship belonging to a wizard from another planet. Can they help him save Planet Poob from the Space Slugs? Monsters'' Nonsense is designed for children to practice decoding nonsense words within a fun and exciting story. The adult reads the main narrative whilst the child is encouraged to read the monsters'' language in speech bubbles and these ‘non-words’ help them practise their emerging phonics skills at a level that is right for them. Brought to life by award-winning author Peter Bently and Duncan Beedie''s comic book style, this series creates a valuable shared reading experience and will inspire any child to become a monster reader!

Prince Fred decides it''s time he got married – to a genuine proper perfect princess. His best friend, Prince Zac, warns him that such a bride might be hard to find . . . Enter Princess Ardwenna, who turns up at the palace to ask for shelter from the storm. Prince Fred can''t believe she''s a real princess – she''s not fussy or proud AT ALL – so Ardwenna decides to play a trick on Fred, involving one little pea and a whole pile of mattresses! But Prince Fred might not need a princess after all. Perhaps his own handsome prince has been there all along . . . This irresistible retelling of Hans Christian Andersen''s classic fable defies traditional fairy tale conventions. With a pitch perfect rhyming text by bestselling Peter Bently, and gloriously detailed illustrations by award-winning Claire Powell, it is an unmissable treat.

Learn to speak Monsters'' Nonsense andpractise your phonic skills in four fabulousadventures with PemPem, Nid, San and Gopon the wondrous Planet Pok Monsters'' Nonsense is designed for childrento practice decoding nonsense words withina fun and exciting story. The adult reads themain narrative whilst the child is encouraged to read the monsters'' language in speech bubbles. These ''non words'' help them practise their emerging phonics skills at a level that is right for them. Brought to life by award-winning author Peter Bently and Duncan Beedie''s comic book style, each story stars one of the monsters cast in a leading role. This series creates a valuable shared reading experience and will inspire any child to become a monster reader!

Although it sometimes seems that parents are just there to boss their children around, they are also good for many other things, from mending toys, kneecaps, and clothing to telling bedtime stories.

Manny Moose can''t find his sister. Is she hiding under a huge pile of leaves, or inside the dark cave?

Patty, the polar bear, cannot find her dad. Is that him waving at her through the cold, snowy air?