Peters Books for Schools

A gecko goes in search of stardom but realises fame may not be what makes him truly happy

A secret agent spider has to protect a birthday cake from a pesky fly who wants to eat it.

A family welcome a lost little stranger into their home, but when he disappears in a hot air balloon they are worried they will never see him again.

Celebrates the connection between children and pets and encourages us all to be more dog.

The story of one incredible library book and all the children who've borrowed it.

Portrays the instant friendship between a puppy and a kitten, and the worry of the puppy when his friend goes missing

Harry loves stories but the words jumble and tumble when he tries to read out loud. One day, Harry meets Cal, a rescue dog, and with a little support and understanding things begin to change...

A joyful, humorous rhyming tale about how friends lift each other up.

A retell of the well-loved classic The Three Billy Goats Gruff with a hilarious twist

The Blue-footed Booby becomes suspect number one when a cake goes missing

A bear who loves honey investigates how to keep bees so he can have a constant supply, using some unorthodox methods along the way.

Follows a boy who comes to appreciate art, even though he thinks he would rather go to the beach.

Rocket organises a peaceful protest to save her local library.

When George the bear ventures out to the library, he has an accident and lands in the fountain.

A humorous picture book about counting and colours, that involves ten playful cats.

Tiny Horse has to help solve Duck's problem when a hermit crab moves into his favourite teapot.

Grape and Mushroom go on an adventure to find the wise old Cheese to end the fight between the Fruits and the Vegetables.

A fictional look at the life cycle of an acorn

Follows a band of extinct animals that are in disguise.

Ten dogs chase, hide and play with ten sausages.

Drawing on her inner strength, and with the support of the other children, they help Miss Potts recognise the importance of honouring Nefertiti's name.

A retelling of the classic Little Red Riding Hood in which Gina Kaminski rescues the wolf!

Kofi is a natural entrepreneur, but what he had overlooked is his best friend Kelvin's photographic memory and the fact that he can remember every single line of a song he's heard only once....

Focuses on the emotion of surprise and the way it makes you feel.

An illustrated picture book that encourages children to open up about how they feel.

A lost little budgie brings together a young boy and his grumpy older neighbour.

Lily has a stammer. The signal between her brain and her mouth is all messed up - and it's getting worse.

Presents an illustrated simple guide to everything about the body.

Celebrates the connection between children and pets and encourages us all to be more dog.

Lift-the-flaps and explore what it really means to be a refugee.

When Fin is in a horrible mood, Grandpa convinces him to go on a walk to talk about all the things hidden beneath the surface, including emotions.

A twelve year old girl starts secondary school and wants to get a band together for the Battle of the Bands competition

A boy struggles to assert his identity and sexuality in the face of opposition from school bullies and his own father, whilst also trying to cope with his grandma's death.

When Peggy saves a stray dog from near-death, a beautiful friendship begins. Peggy and Beau are inseparable and the only thing that can ever come between them is war...

When orphan puppy Scruffity is set free by a boy his dream is fulfilled.

This poem, inspired by different people's memories explores themes of displacement and flight from conflict and highlights how we all deserve to feel safe, welcomed and warm, wherever we are from.

April Wood is called back to the Arctic because Bear is in trouble and needs her help.

Follows the story of a young boy going into year 6, dealing with a failing friendship, an ill younger brother and his own mental demons.

A young girl overcomes her fears of making new friends, and learning to swim as she starts at a new school,

When Ren's house burns down, she and her family feel lucky to be alive.