Russell Punter

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  • Bibliography:
    108 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2003
  • Latest Book:
    August 2025
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Book List in Order: 108 titles

  • Stories of Pirates

    In three tales, Pirate School graduate Charlie Crossbones buys a used parrot with a most upsetting habit, Molly Mullet uses her piloting skills to trick Captain Spike, and cabin boy Sam Sardine searches for the mysterious Masked Pirate....

  • Monsters, Stories Of

  • Ghosts

  • Haunted Houses

  • Stories of Robots

    An Internet pop-up ad leads Luke to buy a cleaning robot; Filch reprograms Jay, forcing him to attempt a bank robbery; and Tanktop sabotages his rivals in the Botsville Road Race, leaving Squeaky the cleaning robot as his only opponent. Read by Jonat...

  • Percy and the Pirates

  • Stories of Dinosaurs

  • Stories of Cowboys

  • Stories of Dogs

    Collects three stories featuring dogs, including one about a dog named Sprite who makes a surprising discovery at a dog show, another about a dog with remarkable wit and bravery, and a third in which a group of dogs outfox two bank robbers....



  • The Chilly Little Penguin

  • Danny the Dragon

  • The Scaredy Cat

  • Stories of Mermaids

    Dive into the undersea world of mermaids and join their amazing adventures. Harmony braves the spooky Pirates'' Graveyard; Marina takes on her rivals in the Great Seahorse Race, and dance-crazy Coral makes a bargain with King Neptune.Ages 5+

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  • There Was a Crooked Man

  • Bad Jack Fox

  • Captain Mac

  • The Magic Ring

  • The Perfect Pet

  • Pirate Adventures

    Three original stories for children who have just started reading on their own. Young children can find out who will be Pirate of the Year, the cabin boy's secret and how Captain Spike escapes from the dungeons of Rotter's Isle. Vividly illustrated b...



  • Young Reading 1

  • The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar

    This is a new, picture book version of one of the most popular titles in the "First Reading" series. Sid the dinosaur likes scaring his friends with his ear-splitting roar. But what would happen if he lost his voice? He's about to find out. This titl...

  • Cow Takes a Bow

    When Brown Cow visits the circus, she ends up stepping in for the clown who hasn't turned up for work. She slips, trips, drops things and loses her hat, and thinks that she's done a pretty bad job - but the ringmaster is thrilled. A lively story, spe...

  • Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths

  • Little Miss Muffet

    This is a charming extended version of the classic nursery rhyme, specially written for beginner readers ready to tackle more complicated storylines and sentence structures. It is developed in consultation with reading specialists from Roehampton Uni...

  • The Minotaur

  • Snail Brings The Mail

    A humourous tale, specially written to develop phonemic awareness. Ideal for reading aloud and for children who are beginning to read for themselves. Rhythmic, phonically repetitive text helps to develop essential language and early reading skills, a...

  • Underpants for Ants

    A humorously illustrated picture book for beginner readers - great fun to read aloud together. The ants are feeling a bit chilly - can Mouse help with her knitting skills? With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop e...

  • Christmas Stories for Little Children

    A collection of six stories taken from Young Reading Series One titles "Stories of Snowmen" and "Stories of Santa." Featuring stories of fake Santas, stolen diamonds and a best-dressed Snowman competition. Perfect for cozying up with and reading alou...

  • Llamas in Pajamas

    A lively story with humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves, or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition specially designed to develop essential language and early reading ...



  • Pirate Stories for Little Children

    A collection of seven tales of piracy and adventure suitable for reading aloud to young children or for older children to read themselves. These colorfully illustrated adventures in a luxury quarterbound edition make a perfect gift....

  • Raccoon on the Moon

    A lively story with humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves, or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition, specially designed to develop essential language and early read...

  • Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, Where Have You Been? I've Been to London to Visit the Queen

    A picture book version of the classic English rhyme, expanded and further enhanced with delightful artwork depicting familiar scenes of London today. With brilliant illustrations by Daniel Taylor, and quality production this is a souvenir gift ite...

  • Bug in a Rug IR

    A lively story with irresistible illustrations, this book is a delight to share with very young children. It can also be enjoyed by children who are beginning to read for themselves. The simple rhyming text helps to develop essential language and ear...

  • Bug in a Rug

  • Easter Story

  • Goldilocks and the Three Bears

    Goldilocks is a little girl who causes trouble wherever she goes. So when she finds an empty cottage in the woods, more mischief begins. But she'd better look out - the owners of the little house are about to return......

  • Giraffe in the Bath

  • Easter Story, The

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    The dramatic events of the Easter story sensitively retold for young children. When Jesus rides into Jerusalem he is welcomed by cheering crowds. But soon the temple priests are plotting against him… A lovely book to read together or for new reader...

  • Flamingo Plays Bingo

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    Flamingo can’t wait to join the bingo game. One, by one, she crosses off the numbers on her card â€" she needs just one more to win the surprise prize. But when a sneeze from Elephant sends the last ball flying, the chase for the winning number is ...



  • The Odyssey

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    The timeless Greek legend of gods and monsters comes to life in this action-packed graphic novel adaptation. Join Odysseus on his quest to return to his island home, as a host of strange creatures and scheming characters try to stop him. Fabiano Fior...

  • Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous Sherlock Holmes adventure is vividly brought to life in this full color graphic novel adaptation. The faithful, dynamic retelling is accompanied by Andrea da Rold’s superbly detailed illustrations which recrea...

  • 1, 2, Buckle my Shoe

    A board picture book version of the classic rhyme, this modern retelling has been specially extended to cover all the numbers up to thirty. Suitable to read aloud to very young children. Children will love the repetitive, rhyming text and this fun s...

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous Sherlock Holmes adventure is vividly brought to life in this full colour graphic novel adaptation. The faithful, dynamic retelling is accompanied by Andrea da Rold’s superbly detailed illustrations whi...

  • Noah's Ark

    The age-old Bible story of Noah’s Ark is charmingly retold for a very young audience in this brand new board book. Follow Noah and his family as they build the ark. Then watch all the animals climb safely aboard, two by two, before the rain set...

  • Poodle Draws Doodles

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    Poodle loves to doodle. The problem is, she sometimes gets carried away â€" walls, doors, floors, no surface is safe! The naughty poodle is soon in trouble. But could her al fresco drawing skills actually come in useful? Find out in this colorful add...

  • The Three Musketeers Graphic Novel

    Follow the adventures of young D''Artagnan as he travels to Paris to join the legendary King’s Musketeers. Almost immediately, he finds himself caught up in a dangerous world of espionage, treachery and murder. The thrills never stop in this ac...

  • Macbeth Graphic Novel

    When three witches tell Scottish warrior Macbeth that he is destined to be king, it sparks off a series of tragic events. Spurred on by his ambitious wife, Macbeth is determined to fulfil his destiny, whatever the cost. Shakespeare’s tale of r...

  • Rain, rain go away

  • The Adventures of Thor Graphic Novel

    With his mighty war hammer Mjollnir firmly in his grasp, fearless Norse warrior Thor is on the hunt for action and adventure. Join him on his travels as he takes on terrifying giants and monstrous sea serpents, before the final epic battle of Ragnaro...



  • The Adventures of King Arthur Graphic Novel

    When young Arthur pulls a sword from a stone, he suddenly discovers that he is the rightful king of England. Follow his adventures in this beautifully illustrated action-packed graphic novel. Available in paperback format for the first time in the UK...

  • Alice in Wonderland Graphic Novel

  • Armadillo on a Pillow

  • Noah's Ark Little Board Book

  • Unicorns in Uniforms with QR Audio

  • Hamlet Graphic Novel

    When Hamlet receives a visitation from the ghost of his late father, he uncovers a plot that will lead him on a journey of vengeance and self destruction. Shakespeare''s timeless play is retold with easy to follow text. The comic strip format provide...

  • Skunks in Trunks

    A gang of excitable skunks is off to the water park for a fun afternoon. Their aquatic antics soon land them in trouble – but perhaps they can put their swimming skills to good use? The 27th addition to the popular Phonics Readers series. Dav...

  • Alice in Wonderland

    When Alice follows a white rabbit into his burrow, she enters a fantastic world of weird and wonderful characters. Lewis Carroll’s classic fantasy story is faithfully retold in this gorgeously illustrated comic book adaptation....

  • Hamlet

  • Jason and the Argonauts

    The ruthless King Pelias has set his young nephew Jason a seemingly impossible task – to bring him the fabled Golden Fleece. Only then can Jason reclaim the kingdom that is rightfully his. Jason and his crew of Argonauts must face a host of fea...

  • Norse Myths

    Norse god Thor is always itching for a fight. So when he's presented with a magical war hammer called Mjölnir, he can't wait to go into battle. From his home of Asgard to the realms beyond, Thor confronts a host of fearsome opponents including stone...

  • Round and Round the Garden Little Board Book

    Round and round the garden, like a teddy bear. One step, two steps, a tickle under there! Children will love interacting with their parents with this classic nursery rhyme in a simple board book version. Do the fingerplay as your parent reads the rhy...

  • The Adventures of Robin Hood Graphic Novel

  • Toad Makes a Road

    Toad has moved in to a new house on a hill. But how will her friends visit her when there’s no road? She’ll just have to build one herself! Colourful, lively illustrations by ‘Poppy and Sam’ artist Stephen Cartwright. Comple...

  • The Dinosaur Who Roared For More

  • The Wizard of Oz Graphic Novel

  • The Wind in the Willows Graphic Novel

  • The Dinosaur With the Noisy Snore

  • The Dinosaur who Stayed Indoors

  • Chicken Licken

  • The Inch Prince

  • The Old Women who Lived in a Shoe

  • Stories of Santa

  • Tin Soldier

  • The Wooden Horse

  • Chameleon Comedian

  • Incy Wincy Spider

  • This little piggy went to market

  • Five little ducks went swimming one day

  • Two little dickie birds sitting on a wall

  • Whale Tells a Tale

  • The Ant and the Grasshopper

  • Cockatoos on a cruise

  • Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream

  • Ten little bottles sitting on the wall

  • Twinkle, twinkle little star

  • Crab in a lab

  • Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been? I've been to London to visit the King

  • The Fly who Told a Lie

  • The Dinosaur who Slammed the Door

  • The Bug who Wanted a Hug

  • The Missing Unicorn

    When Jade explores her auntie's shed, she finds it packed with historical treasures. But that's just the beginning of her adventures, as she travels back in time to the Middle Ages on the trail of a stolen unicorn. Help Jade and her new friend Jack t...

  • Mummy Mystery

    Jade and Jack are ready for another trip back in time. An Ancient Egyptian scarab beetle transports them to 1250 B.C. where they investigate plots, pyramids and a mummy that seems to have come to life. This second title in the brand new Puzzle Advent...

  • Daniel in the Lions' Den

    Little board books, perfect for introducing children to their first Bible stories.Daniel is popular with King Darius. But when others get jealous, Daniel finds himself trapped in a cave of lions. Will his faith be enough to help him? Find out in this...

  • Agent Arthur on the Stormy Seas

    In his latest amazing mission for the Action Agency, Arthur finds himself stranded on an island. It's not long before he's engaged in a battle of wits with a gang of ruthless pirates. He'll need all the help you can give him to solve a host of fiendi...

  • Itsy Bitsy Spider

    Itsy Bitsy Spider climbs up the water spout. Rain, wind and snow make it hard for her to reach the top - but she won't give up. This expanded version of the well-loved children's rhyme is brought to life by Stef Murphy's amusing illustrations.Include...

  • Agent Arthur's Jungle Journey

    Join Agent Arthur's mission in this Usborne Puzzle Adventure book.Arthur is the newest recruit to the Acton Agency. This mission finds him crash-landing into a jungle filled with danger. He needs your help to solve a series of brain-teasing puzzles t...

  • Golden Dragon

    Jade and Jack travel back in time to Ancient China and embark on a quest to find the legendary golden dragon. Lots of brain-teasing puzzles stand between them and their goal, as do a couple of sneaky tricksters. Who will find the dragon first and cla...

  • Adventures of King Arthur

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    With the Kingdom of Britain facing chaos, the mysterious Merlin takes the infant Prince Arthur into hiding. Many years later, the young boy is shocked to discover that he is the country’s rightful ruler. Alongside his brave Knights of the Round Tab...

  • Adventures of Robin Hood

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    England 1194. The poor folk of Nottingham find themselves at the mercy of the heartless money-grabbing Sheriff. But deep in Sherwood Forest, rebellion is brewing. Join brave Robin Hood and his band of daring friends as they pit their wits against the...

  • Ape's Great Escape IR

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    Ape's in chains for stealing grapes… find out how his great escape goes with this lively story and humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phoni...

  • Dracula

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    High in the mountains of Transylvania lives the sinister Count Dracula. When Jonathan Harker is invited to the Count’s castle, he discovers a horrific plot to create an army of the undead. Can vampire hunter Professor Van Helsing help Jonathan and ...

  • Giraffe in the Bath IR

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    Meet giraffe who is grubby and muddy and needs a hot bath… This lively story has humorous illustrations, ideal for children who are beginning to read for themselves or for reading aloud together. With simple rhyming text and phonic repetition speci...

  • Kitty Kat Kitty Kat Rome

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  • Kitty Kat Kitty Kat Washington DC

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  • Kitty Kat, Kitty Kat Where Have You Been - London

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    Join Kitty Kat on his journey across London. See the Crown Jewels, ride on the London Eye, and even visit Buckingham Palace. Imaginative text accompanies spectacular illustrations in this captivating new version of the classic rhyme....

  • Kitty Kat, Kitty Kat Where Have You Been - New York

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    Follow Kitty Kat as he explores the sights of New York. Experience the hustle and bustle of Times Square, enjoy a stroll through Central Park, and take a ride to the top of the Empire State Building. The Big Apple comes alive in this delightful new v...

  • Kitty Kat, Kitty Kat Where Have You Been - Paris

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    Kitty Kat is off on an exciting tour of Paris. Join him as he cruises down the Seine, climbs the Eiffel Tower, and discovers famous paintings in the Lourve Museum. The French capital is vividly brought to life in this brand new interpretation of a cl...

  • Pirates

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Russell Punter has published 108 books.

The next book by Russell Punter, Golden Dragon, will be published in August 2025.

The first book by Russell Punter, Stories of Pirates, was published in September 2003.

No. Russell Punter does not write books in series.
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