Seven Woodlands Magic Stories

A truly delightful children’s fiction book with beautifully illustrated drawings. These seven enchanting woodlands stories, which all took place a long time ago in the vast magical woodlands, far away on the north side of the Earth, will capture the imagination of the younger audience.

The adventures of these magical woodlands and their leading characters provide a charming atmosphere to capture those wildest of imaginations. A mystical animal that can cast precious stones out of thin air, an amazing bird that glows as bright as a flame or even an unusual magic flower that can grant your wishes.

Each story contains an underlying moral presence of what is good and bad to help teach the young reader. The best outcome of each of these wonderful and exciting adventures is capturing the creativity and involving the reader through an array of textual sound imitations to emphasise the impact of each meaning.

Follow the mysterious Silver Hoofed Goat through the woods, fly with the exotic Firebird and even swim with the Princes Swan in the lake. These short magic stories are only the beginning.

Shabby the Black Sheep

Sometimes it’s tough not being like the rest,

Shabby the black sheep knew this best.

But when Mr Fox came looking for dinner,

He wasn’t about to let him be the winner!

A heartfelt story which encourages children to celebrate their differences and face their fears.

Shape Me Beautiful

Shape Me Beautiful is a story about learning to accept and love yourself for who you are, no matter what shape and size. Join TIA on her journey as she discovers what truly matters and learns to embrace her unique shape!

Sometimes all it takes to recognize what was right in front of you all along is just a little bit of magic. A magic hat maybe!

Shark Goes to the Dentist

Shark has a wobbly tooth and doesn’t know what to do. When a friend tells him he would have to visit the dentist, he becomes very scared. Luckily, he has his friends to help him on the way. Maybe visiting the dentist isn’t as scary as it seems.

Shaun and the Dinosaurs

Two young siblings enjoy a wonderful day trip to a dinosaur park. During their visit, they discover that fantastic dinosaurs reside there under the protection of magic that prevents grown-ups from realising the truth.

The magic rescued the dinosaurs from extinction, but their ultimate purpose is to help mankind in danger. They await the arrival of worthy children who want to help others. This permits the dinosaurs to come alive and perform noble deeds.

The dinosaurs reveal themselves to the siblings. Soon they discover an emergency has occurred in the nearby town. There is a fire at the children’s hospital. The dinosaurs are keen to help but they need the children to guide them. This calls for courage and determination from everyone.

Can the team perform the rescue?

Shirley Murley

Say hello to a little girl called Shirley Murley and join her as she lives her busy, busy rhyming life with her Mummy and Daddy and her friends.

Whether you are just starting out as a new reader and beginning to enjoy reading on your own, or you are reading together and sharing a book during story-time, adorable Shirley Murley will always make you smile.

Take a look at all the little extra details in Shirley’s story and see what else you can see. How many bees can you find? Can you spot the aeroplane? Will you see the kitten? Can you find the dragonflies?

Welcome always-early, curly Shirley Murley from Burnley.

Shunta the Sheep

Shunta the sheep is so naughty! He likes to annoy all the animals on the farm and make a total nuisance of himself.

So, what do you think Farmer George will do with Shunta, so all the animals can enjoy some peace and quiet on the farm? I wonder what Farmer George will do!

Sid Gets a Job

Follow Sid the squid as he travels up the reef in search of his perfect job. Will Sid achieve his personal goal? Find out in this funny underwater adventure.

Sid, the Herring Gull - Book 1

On the rooftop of number forty in Kent, lives a family of five herring gulls (Sid is a shortened name for Sidney and he is a proud herring gull). Sid and his wife, Sas, and their three young daughters, Su, Se and So, daily give a display of slender to the world.
They are very, very talented in singing and dancing.
Sid is extremely protective over his nest and, everyday, he guards their home especially from the troublesome wind.
Sid likes to tell stories and he would like to share with you, his and his family's adventures. Sid has a neat nest and that nest needs to be attended to daily to allow for the family to live safely.
Sid and Sas enjoy living on the rooftop with their family and also like teaching their three young daughters the life skills that they will need to survive.
Read about Sid and his family and the issues he has and he will, I am sure, make you giggle.
This book is the introductory copy to introduce the series of Sid, The Herring Gull that consists of nine books. Sid would like you to enjoy his stories.

Sid, the Herring Gull – Book 2

Living on the rooftop of number forty in Kent is a family of five herring gulls. Sid, his wife, Sas, and their three young daughters, Su, Se and So, give a display of splendour to the world every day. They are very, very talented in singing and dancing.

Sid is extremely protective of his nest and he guards their home every day, especially from the troublesome wind. Sid likes to tell stories and he would like to share his and his family’s adventures with you.

Sid and Sas enjoy living on the rooftop with their family and also like teaching their three young daughters the life skills that they will need to survive. The herring gull has collected a lot of interesting items, especially plastic bags to push into the cracked chimney stack to stop the chimney from hissing out smoke. But one day something weird pops out of the chimney, taking him off guard as it colours the family in an array of plastic outfits.

Read about Sid and his family. The issues he has and he will, I am sure, make you giggle.

This is book 2 of 9 in the series of Sid, the Herring Gull.

Simon the Sheep

Stealing food from his friends, Simon wasn’t the most popular sheep on the farm.

Follow Simon, Frank the pig and many more down on the farm, and help Simon learn a very valuable lesson in sharing.

Will Simon share in the end and become a better friend?

Simon the Spider Finds a Friend

Simon is a very friendly, inquisitive, little spider who lives with his family in the garden of Mr and Mrs Wright's house. Simon really enjoys finding out about his surroundings and where better to explore than a lovely big leafy garden filled with flowers, bees, butterflies and all manner of fascinating and interesting things for Simon to find out about.

Previously, in Simon the Spider’s Adventure, Simon learnt an important lesson: always listen to what his mummy told him! Simon had found a way into Mr and Mrs Wright’s house and was very nearly caught with Mrs Wright’s rolling pin!

In this story Simon is enjoying a quiet stroll through the peaceful garden when he decides to have a little rest…Simon is just about to have a nap on a leaf lying in a sunny spot, when out pops a caterpillar from under the leaf that Simon had just climbed onto. Simon is fascinated by Charlie the Caterpillar’s story. Charlie tells Simon all about being a caterpillar and how they evolve into becoming beautiful butterflies. Has Simon found a friend?