Phillada Sewell

Something even stranger than normal is happening in the Bagsthorpe house. Ever since Uncle Parker won a luxury cruise in a competition, the family’s gone competition crazy. Only Jack and his trusty dog Zero are staying out of it. So just how does the mixed-up mutt become the most famous dog in Britain?

When Ellen hears strange noises in the chimney, little does she realise what adventures are in store for her.

Collection of short stories on a Christmas theme.

Jean-Pierre the guinea-pig finds new adventures in a trip round the world.

How Hare found some wonderful Easter Eggs to the great surprise of Little Grey Rabbit.

Thursday the Mouse fell from a balloon having just escaped from the Home for Waif-Mice and Stray-Mice. The Pecks adopt him into their family of church mice and they name him Thursday because the day he arrived was a Thursday to remember.

Nicola abandons her knickers - for a while! Also contains 'Threadbear' by Mick Inkpen.

Little Grey Rabbit lives with Squirrel and Hare in a little house on the edge of a wood. It’s going to be Grey Rabbit’s birthday on Midsummer Day, and Squirrel and Hare are planning a wonderful surprise for her. They’ve invited all their woodland friends to a birthday party, and are making a birthday cake, all by themselves! But they are keeping it a secret from poor Grey Rabbit, who feels very left out. She’ll just have to wait and see…

When Little Red Fox goes fishing at night he catches a few surprises.

The curate is involved in a scandal with a young girl and has to prove his innocence.

A charming tale for younger children from 'Little Wide Awake'.

Thursday and his friends set off on a fabulous river trip.

Thursday the mouse and Harris build a car, and the Peck family are delighted to accept their offer of a trip to the coast. How were they to know that they would end up in France with no obvious way of getting home?