Eoin McLaughlin

All Rock wants to do is celebrate his 3 billionth birthday with his friends. But who will come to his party? It's been a long few years since Rock joined the planet in something called the Big Bang. Since then, he's seen a few friends come and go, but now that it's his 3 billionth birthday, he just wants to celebrate with his best friends, Gary the Dinosaur and Worm. But Worm is always busy, and Gary the Dinosaur hasn't responded. Will Rock have anyone at his party? A hilarious new picture book from Eoin McLaughlin, with brilliant illustrations by Mark Chambers, this zip-through-time story will have hearts melting for Rock, who's been there, done that (but didn't bother buying the t-shirt because he's a rock).

From the creators of runaway bestselling picture books While We Can't Hug, The Hug and The Kiss, comes a playful new novelty edition of favourite moments from across the series. Hedgehog and Tortoise are best friends. Look at all the things they do together. They love holding hands. They love hugs. Lift the flaps, turn the wheels, pull the sliders! A gorgeous, chunky, top-quality novelty edition. With lots to do for little hands on every page.

Some children are neat. Some children are not. Ben made messes, and he never EVER tidied up. One day, all the rubbish under Ben's bed combines to make Megamess - a walking, talking pile of trash. Together, they join forces to create the MESSIEST MESS OF ALL TIME! They mess up the town, the country and then, the entire world! Ben is having the mess of his life, until he gets sent out to sea and comes face to face with the impact of his - and everyone else's - rubbish. Maybe Megamesses aren't as fun as Ben first thought, and there comes a time where we all need to tidy up... From Eoin McLaughlin, author of The Hug (a Guardian Best Book of 2019), comes a hilarious, thought-provoking picture book with an environmental twist, illustrated by the award-winning Julia Christians.

Frank the pizza is desperate to live his best life. Can he find his wa? aking friends isn''t always easy, and all Frank the Pizza wants is someone to accept him for who he is. So when he gets invited to a birthday party, his parents worry and warn him to be careful … but Frank is already planning his outfit.At the party, no one seems to get his jokes and he ends up lonely in the corner – until he meets Frances. As the night goes on, these new friends become more daring and suddenly the party takes an unexpected turn. Were Frank''s parents right? Is life dangerous when you''re delicious?

Join the hilarious adventures of a seed that turns into a tree, then into a book . . . THIS book! From the author of The Hug and While We Can't Hug series - over 65,000 copies sold!Eoin McLaughlin's The Hug was named one of the best books of the year by The Guardian. Guilherme Karsten is the winner of the BookTrust Storytime Prize for Are You a Monste? et ready to meet Barbara the beetle and Derek the squirrel who (through the power of poo) help a wise-cracking seed turn into a handsome tree . . . and become a wonderful book! And GUESS WHAT? It's the book that you're holding! A book to be loved, shared and cherished forever. Perfect perfect for fans of Jon Klassen and Oliver Jeffers. Tactile jacket cover with a surprise underneath!Have fun with turn-around pages. If you are looking for a laugh-out-loud picture book about the wonder of trees, books and stories . . . this is for you!

Hedgehog was feeling sad. As sad as a hedgehog can feel. So sad only one thing could help... Tortoise was feeling sad. As sad as a tortoise can feel. So sad only one thing could help... In this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug. They ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will hug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky; Tortoise is too bony. And that's when they find each other! A beautiful, heartwarming picture book with all the universal appeal of Guess How Much I Love You.