Simon Philip

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  • Bibliography:
    19 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2016
  • Latest Book:
    September 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Wizard

1 - Fred: Wizard in Training (Sep-2019)
2 - Fred: Wizard in Trouble (May-2020)
3 - Fred: Wizarding Wonder (Feb-2021)

Book List in Order: 19 titles

  • You Must Bring a Hat

    The only rule for attending this party is . . . you MUST bring a hat. But what if you don’t own a hat? Will bringing a monkey wearing a hat be enough? Find out in this tale that builds to a gloriously surreal and hilarious ending....

  • I Don't Know What to Call My Cat

    When a cat unexpectedly arrives at her house, a little girl takes him in and tries to find the perfect name. Kitty? Rambo? Mr. Maestro? None of these is quite right. Catowning is harder than she imagined, and then the cat disappears! Good thing her n...

  • I Really Want the Cake

    For fans of laugh-out-loud, mischievous storytime favorites like Pig the Pug, No, David!, and Dragons Love Tacos comes a deliciously funny story about trying to resist one of life's biggest temptations... CAKE!Everyone knows the feeling. First you s...

  • You Must Bring a Hat!

    “You are cordially invited to the BIGGEST, BESTEST, HATTIEST party of all time!” Come join the fun -- but only if you have a hat. AND you know the entry rules. Unfortunately, there seems to be a surprising number of those, as a young boy disco...

  • It All Began When I Said Yes

    A brilliantly funny book about what happens when you say yes, from award-winning author Simon Philip and exciting illustrator Annabel Tempest Sometimes saying yes is a brilliant thing. You can meet new people, discover amazing things, and go on excit...

  • Wizard v Lizard

    Fred may look ordinary, but sometimes people who look ordinary turn out to be not very ordinary at all ... because it just so happens that Fred is a Wizard! Sounds pretty great, right? Except that Fred is absolutely, completely, mind-boggingly TERR...

  • I Really Want to Win

    Perfect for fans of mischievous storytime favorites like Pig the Pug, The Bad Seed, and Eloise comes a winning story about a spunky heroine and her sidekick pup who are ready to WIN!Today is Sports Day, I can't wait.And as I know that I'll be great,I...

  • Be More Bernard

    Perfect for fans of Jim Field and Julia Donaldson, Be More Bernard is the brilliant story of a disco bunny who will encourage us all to chase our dreams and embrace our differences.When the other bunnies bounced, I bounced. When they hopped, I hopped...

  • You Must Have a Dream

    Perfect for fans of Jim Field and Julia Donaldson, Be More Bernard is the brilliant story of a disco bunny who will encourage us all to chase our dreams and embrace our differences.When the other bunnies bounced, I bounced. When they hopped, I hopped...



  • Fred: Wizard in Training

    Wizard - 1

  • Fred: Wizard in Trouble

    Wizard - 2

    Fred may look ordinary, but sometimes people who look ordinary turn out to be not very ordinary at all ... because it just so happens that Fred is a Wizard! The only problem is that Fred is completely, mind-boggingly TERRIBLE at magic... And now...

  • I Have to Start at School Today

    Another laugh-out-loud picture book from the award-winning author of You Must Bring a Hat, I Don't Know What to Call My Cat and Be More Bernard.I have to start at school today. "You'll have such fun!" my parents say. I know they t...

  • I Really Want to Shout

  • Fred: Wizarding Wonder

    Wizard - 3

    From the prize-winning author of You Must Bring a Hat comes a young fiction series for ages 6+ full of magic and fun, with illustrations from Dave Pigeon’s Sheena Dempsey. The perfect read for young fans of Harry Potter, Ben Miller and Steven ...

  • ACHOO!

    A hilarious book about the importance of ALWAYS covering your nose when you sneeze . . . and what happens if you don't!

    You probably know it's good manners to ALWAYS cover your nose when you sneeze. But when Sid forgets this very s...

  • I Really Want to Share

  • Mums Are Magnificent

  • PLEASE!

    You probably know it's good manners to ALWAYS say 'please' when asking for something. But when Bill forgets this very simple rule, the consequences are WACKIER than he could ever have imagined.

    Get ready for a laugh-out-loud ad...

  • Amazing Animals with Astonishing Jobs

    Is your doctor a donkey? Is your postman a platypus? Probably not; that would be . . . amazing! Animals are pretty amazing, and believe it or not, many of them do have jobs. This funny and fascinating introduction to the world of working animals take...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Simon Philip has published 19 books.

The next book by Simon Philip, Amazing Animals with Astonishing Jobs, will be published in September 2024.

The first book by Simon Philip, You Must Bring a Hat, was published in June 2016.

Yes. Simon Philip has 1 series.
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