"Hoban is the best sort of genius." Patrick Ness, The GuardianSomewhere in ...More
The Mouse and His Child The mouse and his child are discarded into the rubb...More
"Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas" is a heartwarming story about a young ot...More
In The Lobster's Birthday and Other Stories, discover what happens when you...More
There is, said the marzipan pig, such sweetness in me!From the inimitable t...More
The Sea-thing Child One stormy night the sea-thing child, a draggled heap o...More
"Bread and Jam for Frances" follows the whimsical adventures of a young bad...More
It's seven o'clock and bedtime for Frances, but she is not yet tired. She n...More
In "They Came From Aargh," the inhabitants of a seemingly peaceful village ...More
In "A Bargain for Frances" by Lillian Hoban, Frances the badger is excited ...More
Charlie the Beaver wants to be a tramp when he grows up. "Tramps don't have...More
"Jim's Lion" by Russell Hoban is a poignant children's story about a young ...More
In "Little Brute Family" by Lillian Hoban, the story follows the charming y...More
The inimitable duo of Russell Hoban and Quentin Blake tell a hilarious romp...More
Funny, thought-provoking and moving, this much loved story is a true classi...More
"Frances" (also known as "Cass") by Russell Hoban follows the charming and ...More
A fire-breathing dragon takes a boy on a fantastic sky-high adventure in th...More
Frances isn't happy, because it isn't her big birthday day, it is Gloria's....More
"The Mouse and His Child," illustrated by David Small, follows the journey ...More
"The Pedalling Man" by L. Hoban is a whimsical and imaginative tale that fo...More
Acclaimed as one of the classics of 20th century children's literature, The...More
An acclaimed, moving story about a child undergoing a major operation facin...More
For big sisters and little brothers in dens, burrows, and houses everywhere...More
In "A Birthday for Frances" by Russell Hoban, Frances the badger is excited...More
"Jim Hedgehog and the Lonesome Tower" follows the adventures of a small hed...More
In "Frances: Bread and Jam for Frances / Best Friends for Frances / A Barga...More
Frances loves bread and jam, it is her favourite thing to eat. She likes it...More
"The Mouse and His Child" by Russell Hoban tells the enchanting tale of a p...More
"Bedtime for Frances" follows a young badger named Frances who is not ready...More
With the arrival of baby Gloria in the house Frances feels that living with...More
Tom is so good at fooling around that he does little else. His Aunt Fidget ...More
"Ponders" by Russell Hoban is a reflective exploration of life, creativity,...More
The Little Brute Family by Lillian Hoban is a charming tale about a family ...More
In "Bedtime for Frances," a charming children's story by Russell Hoban and ...More
"Sorely Trying Day" by Russell Hoban follows the story of a fictional chara...More
When Mr Flatbrain flattens their mountain to make way for a plastic mountai...More
"The Trokeville Way" by Russell Hoban follows the whimsical journey of a co...More
When Albert says that Frances doesn't know enough to play ball, or to accom...More
M.O.L.E. (Much Overworked Little Earthmover) follows the adventures of a sm...More
Russell Hoban's moving, unflinching tale of a boy who finds bravery during ...More
A young boy's fantastic and fantastical trip of discovery beyond the real w...More
Brilliant and hilarious, full of monsters and disbelieving grown-ups - this...More
A story that could have come only from the imagination of Russell Hoban, vi...More
A classic tale of the triumph of fooling-around fun over humourless no-nons...More
In "A Baby Sister for Frances" by Lillian Hoban, Frances the badger is exci...More
In "A Bargain for Frances" by Russell Hoban, the story follows a young badg...More
Another classic from Russell Hoban and Quentin Blake, featuring a jam-power...More
A tale of how love of Alberta reforms the uncouth Arthur who has no manners...More
