Books written by Vivian French

  • The Flight of Dragons: The Fourth Tale from the Five Kingdoms

    Find out as this hilariously macabre series continues. (Age 8 and up) 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.

  • The Flight of Dragons: The Fourth Tales from the Five Kingdoms

    “I can see a house!” To call the broken-down hovel that was set in the midst of the scum-encrusted water a “house” was beyond complimentary. The roof was thatched with a patchwork of sodden rushes, tattered pieces of old cloth, ...

  • The Flight of Dragons

    Marcus, Prince of Gorebreath, has a plan - he wants to take Gracie Gillypot on an adventure for her birthday, preferably to see a dragon or two.

  • The Tiara Club at Silver Towers 9: Princess Daisy and the Magical Merry-Go-Roun

    Princess Daisy is afraid to ride the merry-go-round at King Percival's Royal Carnival Party, but if she is going to be a perfect princess, she must try to overcome her fear.

  • The Story of Christmas

    This is a simple retelling of the story of Jesus' birth and the very first Christmas Day.

  • Melody & Jackson's Christmas Spell

    Following on from the first six Stargirl Academy stories which publish July 2013, this glittery Christmas special is narrated by the Academy's two unruly girls, Melody and Jackson.

  • Madison's Starry Spell

    Welcome to Stargirl Academy, the magical school in the clouds!

  • Ava's Sparkling Spell

    Welcome to Stargirl Academy, the magical school in the clouds Previously a rather old-fashioned establishment, it has been reopened by its head teacher to train children to be modern day fairy godmothers.

  • Emma's Glittering Spell

    Thanks to Emma's skilful glittering spell and Mr Appleby's good nature, all is well, but Fairy Mary is furious with Melody and Jackson and they don't receive a star. The other girls however, are rewarded - only one more to go!

  • Lily's Shimmering Spell

    The girls in Team Starlight learn spells and earn their stars in this magical new young fiction series!Welcome to Stargirl Academy, the magical school in the clouds!

  • Lottie Luna and the Bloom Garden (Lottie Luna, Book 1)

    A brand new young fiction series by much-loved children’s author, Vivian French and illustrated by Nathan Reed. Meet werewolf extraordinaire... Lottie Luna. Beautiful black and white illustrations throughout.

  • The Kitten with No Name (Early Reader)

    Early Readers are stepping stones from picture books to reading books.

  • Little Tiger Goes Shopping

    Little Tiger and Big Tiger meet some other animals on their way to the store, and although the store is closed, everyone is able to get what they need.

  • Noah's Ark and Other Bible Stories

    Noah's Ark and Other Bible Stories

  • Collins Big Cat – Morris Plays Hide and Seek: Band 06/Orange

    Morris wants to eat his kitty biscuits, but his mother sends him off to play hide and seek instead. When it’s Morris’s turn to hide, he finds the perfect place: the food cupboard, where the kitty biscuits are kept!

  • Morris Plays Hide and Seek

    - Text type - A story with a familiar setting. - A storyboard on pages 22 and 23 offers and opportunity for children to retell the story in their own words. - Curriculum links - Citizenship: Taking part

  • Morris Plays Hide and Seek

    A Workbook enabling children to practise the language points presented in the Reader. These workbooks accompany the popular Collins Big Cat series.

  • Morris Plays Hide and Seek Workbook

    A Workbook enabling children to practise the language points presented in the Reader. These workbooks accompany the popular Collins Big Cat series.

  • Morris and the Cat Flap

    Morris is a lovable, greedy fat ginger kitten. In this story he is afraid of the new cat flat, but how will he get his food which is inside the house, when he is outside! A Roaring Good Read for new readers

  • Cambridge Reading Adventures Green Band Pack

    Our international primary reading series will help your learners become confident, independent readers.