Quentin Blake

When the car her uncle gave her loses parts all over the road, Mrs. Armitage takes it in stride, but a gang of friendly motorcyclists is impressed with the results.

in 2001, Quentin Blake- the first Children's Laureate- chose twenty-six of his favorite paintings for an exhibition at the National Gallery. Very different artworks were chose, some by fine artists and some by children's illustrators, but they all had one thing in common: a story to tell. - In this book Quentin urges children to use their imaginations and look for stories in pictures everywhere. Reissued with a new introduction from the author, Tell...

Young Charlie Bucket can't believe his luck when he finds the very last of Mr. Willy Wonka's golden tickets inside his chocolate bar. He wins the trip of a lifetime, a magical tour around Mr. Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory. Once inside, Charlie and the other four winners--Augustus Gloop, Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregarde, and Mike Teavee--witness amazing wonders: rainbow drops, lickable wallpaper, and even a chocolate waterfall. But what happens...

Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many meanings of "up."

Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.

George decides that his grumpy, selfish old grandmother must be a witch and concocts some marvelous medicine to take care of her.

Three farmers, each one meaner than the other, try all-out warfare to get rid of the fox and his family.

The misadventures of two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks and are finally outwitted by a family of monkeys.

When Rosie's popsicle stick turns into a horse named Stickerino, they have a lot of adventures.

Since his animal houseguests kept him awake during the winter, bear goes back to sleep when spring arrives.