Item category 1: Early Reader

Based on the classic West African folktale about bravery. Why are zebras stripy, and why do baboons have red bottoms? Find out what happens when a bossy baboon and a plucky little zebra go head-to-head, with long-lasting consequences.

Based on the classic West African folk tale. Sun and Water are good friends and neighbours. When Sun and Moon decide to build a larger house so Water can visit, they get a big surprise! Here is a mythical tale about friendship and the origins of the world as we know it.

Based on the popular West African folk tale. Anansi the trickster spider has a plan to get a free meal from each of his friends. If they pull on a thread tied to his legs when the food is ready, he'll come and eat! But is his plan really so clever after all?

Whenever the shepherd boy gets bored, he shouts 'wolf' and everybody runs to help. But, one day, a real wolf comes!

Meet the three little magicians, Miranda, Maisy and Max! Can they use a very special book of magic tricks to win the Best Magic Show, help their friend Mr Marzipan and defeat the evil Zigzag?

Trixy, Tammy and Trig are three little girl pirates who live aboard The Lucky Lobster with their pets Mullet the dog, Kipper the cat and a seagull called Gulliver. When the nasty pirate, Vanilla Cringe, kidnaps mermaid princess, Mo, and her friends, it's up to the little pirates to save the day. ...

Zara, Ziggy and Zoe live together in Magic Wood where anything can happen. Cups and saucers wash themselves, letters sprout wings and fly, a calendar sings a song. A Hallowe'en party seems a great idea so they invite all their friends.

When Topsy and Tim visit the zoo, they see lots of animals they want for pets, though Mummy and Dad aren't so sure!

Topsy and Tim have fun meeting all kinds of interesting animals at the farm. What happens when they meet some geese and help a calf?