Vivian French

Follow the six best friends in the "Tiara Club" as they go on to the next stage of the Royal Palace Academy for the Preparation of Perfect Princesses: Silver Towers! In each book, Princess Charlotte, Katie, Daisy, Alice, Sophia or Emily tells her story of how to be a Perfect Princess at Silver Tower...

Poor lost Kitten. He doesn't have a name or a home to call his own. All he wants is to find a warm and cosy place where someone will love him. Will anyone help this little kitten?Author BiographySelina Young was brought up in Surrey and went to Epsom School of Art and Design. She won the Macmillan...

It's a new term and the princesses are at Diamond Turrets. There they will learn how to look after animals, and Princess Mia can't wait! Author Biography Vivian French is married and lives in Edinburgh. She has four daughters and a lot of pets! Vivian worked in children's theatre for ten years...

Follow the six best friends in the "Tiara Club" as they go on to the next stage of the Royal Palace Academy for the Preparation of Perfect Princesses: Silver Towers! In each book, Princess Charlotte, Katie, Daisy, Alice, Sophia or Emily tells her story of how to be a Perfect Princess at Silver Tower...

When the princesses at Emerald Castle go out on a trip to Seabird Island, Princess Rachel notices a baby dolphin caught in the nets of the fishing boat they are on. Can Princess Rachel save the dolphin? And will Daffodil Room come first in the test on seabirds? Author Biography Vivian French i...

It's the end of term at Pearl Palace. The magical silver swan must fly down to the lake before Princess Sarah can win her sash. But will the horrid twins spoil the day? Author Biography Vivian French is married and lives in Bristol. She has four daughters and a lot of pets! Vivian worked in ch...

The good witches of Wadingburn are worried - there's a new witch in town with a bag of magic bones, and she's so evil she makes their toes ache...This is another fun-filled fantasy in the "Tales from the Five Kingdoms" stories that started with "The Robe of Skulls".Truda Hangnail...

Charming Borrowers-style stories about mini-dragons who move from their home in the attic to the great Outdoors. Wowling has been heard near the draglins' home in Under Shed! Daffodil, Dora, Dennis and Danny come face to face with a scary chat for the first time ever -- are four little draglins a ma...

This is a dramatic version of a traditional story in which children join in taking different parts of the reading. Offering a very different storytelling experience, this Walker "All Join In Story Play" is a dramatic version of a favourite picture book written for four voices. Each part is clearly m...

This is a dramatic version of a favourite picture book in which children join in taking different parts of the reading. Offering a very different storytelling experience, this "Walker All Join In Story Play" is a dramatic version of a favourite picture book written for four voices. Each part is clea...

Business is poor at Mrs Hippo's Pizza Parlour. William and Mrs Hippo are worried, but when accident-prone Ellie Bear comes to play with William, she takes all their attention! Mrs Hippo decides to take the youngsters out for a ride in her motorbike sidecar, to keep Ellie out of harm's way. After an ...

The fifth book in Vivian French's comic fantasy series "Tales from the Five Kingdoms". In this hilarious new story, Gracie and Marcus, our much loved hero and heroine are faced with a zombie who is not only horribly evil but an excruciatingly bad musician. It's nearly Cockenzie Rood Day and Prince A...

Jason and his little sister Daisy B help Mum and Dad with the shopping, the gardening and eating cakes in this fun and accessible story, perfect for early readers.Author BiographyVivian French is the bestselling children's author of THE TIARA CLUB (Orchard Books). She has also written many picture b...

Jason and his little sister Daisy B go shopping, help wash the car, and splash about in the bath in this fun and accessible story, perfect for early readers.Author BiographyVivian French is the bestselling children's author of THE TIARA CLUB (Orchard Books). She has also written many picture books, ...

When naughty Wizz Bee and Buzz Bee come home without any honey, Queen Bee is very cross. Can they cheer her up with a story?Author BiographyVivian French is the bestselling children's author of THE TIARA CLUB (Orchard Books). She has also written many picture books, fiction for younger readers and s...

This is a hilarious fourth book in the "Tales from the Five Kingdoms" series which began with the popular "The Robe of Skulls" and features many of the same much-loved characters. Marcus, Prince of Gorebreath, has a plan - he wants to take Gracie Gillypot on an adventure for her birthday, preferably...

It's nearly the end of the year, and Princess Emily is worried that she hasn't earned enough tiara points to get her silver sash and go to the Silver Ball. Hopefully horrible Princess Diamonde won't spoil everything.

Welcome to the Tiara Club! Join Daisy, Alice, and the other princesses from Rose Room as they learn all they need to know to become a Perfect Princess. Friendship, magic and a boarding school setting make for lots of wonderful adventures! Can Daisy learn to be brave? And will Alice get to go to the ...

Follow the six best friends in the "Tiara Club" as they go on to the next stage of the Royal Palace Academy for the Preparation of Perfect Princesses: Silver Towers! In each book, Princess Charlotte, Katie, Daisy, Alice, Sophia or Emily tells her story of how to be a Perfect Princess at Silver Tower...

The princesses at Emerald Castle have an art lesson on the beach one day, and Princess Millie can't believe her eyes when she sees a mermaid out at sea! The nasty twins Diamonde and Gruella refuse to believe that mermaids exist, but they are taught a lesson that they will never forget!Author Biograp...

This is a dramatic version of a favourite picture book in which children join in taking different parts of the reading. Offering a very different storytelling experience, this "Walker All Join In Story Play" is a dramatic version of a favourite picture book written for four voices. Each part is clea...

This is one in a series of six brilliant new first experiences books about the Buttons family. It's Cherry's first day at playschool and she's feeling a bit nervous. Dad helps her to settle her in and she ends up making some new friends and having lots of fun. Charming, funny picture books with gent...

This is one of a series of six brilliant new series of first experiences books about the Buttons Family. Mum and Dad are going out for the evening and a new babysitter is coming round to look after Cherry, Charlie and Baby Lou. She reads them two stories, and stays with them until they fall asleep. ...

This is one of a series of six brilliant new first experiences books about the Buttons Family. Dad's got toothache and Mum says it's time all the Buttons went to the dentist for a check-up. The dentist shows Charlie, Cherry and baby Lou how to look after their teeth. Charming, funny picture books wi...

It's all quiet at the pet shop at the end of the day, but the animals want to have some fun - who wants a story?Author BiographySince 1990, Vivian French has published more than 100 books for children of all ages. She has been a reviewer and has worked in the theatre - she is also well-known as a pl...

Here's to nature's recyclers! Kids will burrow right into this book about the industrious -- and danger-filled -- life of the delightfully yucky earthworm. Who would want to be friends with a wiggly, slimy worm? You can't even tell which end is which! But there's more to these lowly creatures than m...

How long does a dragon's egg take to hatch? Find out as this hilariously macabre series continues. In this deadly funny fourth Tale from the Five Kingdoms, it's Gracie Gillypot's birthday, and Prince Marcus plans to show her a flight of dragons as a special gift. But when greedy, chocolate-hungry tw...

Here's to nature's recyclers! Kids will burrow right into this book about the industrious -- and danger-filled -- life of the delightfully yucky earthworm. Who would want to be friends with a wiggly, slimy worm? You can't even tell which end is which! But there's more to these lowly creatures than m...

Now in paperback-- Hold on to your head for the funny and fast-paced second Tale from the Five Kingdoms, a follow-up to THE ROBE OF SKULLS. When the quill writes GO GO GO frantically on the wall, and the House of the Ancient Crones heaves Gracie Gillypot outside onto the path, it can mean only one t...

The madcap, macabre, and maddeningly funny Tales from the Five Kingdoms continue -- with an oddly heart-warming adventure. It's a fine day for dwarf watching! At least that's what Gracie Gillypott and Prince Marcus innocently think as they set out, unaware that Princess Marigold has honed her sights...

Always looking for an adventure, Prince Marcus asks Gracie Gillypot to join him in some dwarf spotting, but their journey into the Unreliable Forest goes horribly wrong when Gracie disappears. Underground, the dwarves have struck a dangerous bargain with the King of the Trolls, and Dreghorn's balanc...

Always looking for an adventure, Prince Marcus asks Gracie Gillypot to join him in some dwarf spotting, but their journey into the Unreliable Forest goes horribly wrong when Gracie disappears. Underground, the dwarves have struck a dangerous bargain with the King of the Trolls, and Dreghorn's balanc...

When rumors spread that dragons have been spotted on the kingdom's border and that there may be an unhatched dragon's egg at Niven's Knowe, Prince Marcus jumps at the chance to bring his sweetheart, Gracie Gillypot, to the scene. But lurking across the border is the bloated, sluglike Granpappy Canke...

When rumors spread that dragons have been spotted on the kingdom's border and that there may be an unhatched dragon's egg at Niven's Knowe, Prince Marcus jumps at the chance to bring his sweetheart, Gracie Gillypot, to the scene. But lurking across the border is the bloated, sluglike Granpappy Canke...

When rumors spread that dragons have been spotted on the kingdom's border and that there may be an unhatched dragon's egg at Niven's Knowe, Prince Marcus jumps at the chance to bring his sweetheart, Gracie Gillypot, to the scene. But lurking across the border is the bloated, sluglike Granpappy Canke...

Always looking for an adventure, Prince Marcus asks Gracie Gillypot to join him in some dwarf spotting, but their journey into the Unreliable Forest goes horribly wrong when Gracie disappears. Underground, the dwarves have struck a dangerous bargain with the King of the Trolls, and Dreghorn's balanc...

How long does a dragon's egg take to hatch? Find out as this hilariously macabre series continues. In this deadly funny fourth Tale from the Five Kingdoms, it's Gracie Gillypot's birthday, and Prince Marcus plans to show her a flight of dragons as a special gift. But when greedy, chocolate-hungry tw...

The madcap, macabre, and maddeningly funny Tales from the Five Kingdoms continue -- with an oddly heart-warming adventure. It's a fine day for dwarf watching! At least that's what Gracie Gillypott and Prince Marcus innocently think as they set out, unaware that Princess Marigold has honed her sights...

Poor lost Kitten. He doesn't have a name or a home to call his own. All he wants is to find a warm and cosy place where someone will love him. Will anyone help this little kitten?Author BiographyVivian French is the bestselling children's author of THE TIARA CLUB (Orchard Books). She has also writte...

Written by the author of "The Tiara Club series" (over 600,000 copies sold in the UK), each dazzling Sparkle Street book features a delightful story, masses of gorgeous glitter and two die-cut pages. Little girls will love collecting all the books and discovering all the adventures that Emma and Ell...