Alex Latimer's witty and quirky penmanship shine in Lion vs Rabbit, in which a bullying lion is taught a lesson by a rabbit. This book is a visual treat, and if you look closely you will find clues to help you discover the key to Rabbit's prowess.

They're ideal for all young horse fans

If you love ponies like Katie does, then these books are perfect for you.

It may enccourage pony mad non-readers to start enjoying the reading experience. If it does that, and I'm certain it will, then one should take one's hat off to Katie

Shredder . . . stands out from the crowd - a first reader with a good plot, lively dialogue and engaging characters

Katie's illustrations are full of space, gentle colour and apparent simplicity. She also has a real way with drawing animals - Otto is a very handsome bear, a bear that you'll want to hug and make space for on your bookshelves