Katrina Charman Books in Order

Cat-loving Isla persuades her reluctant mother to welcome Poppy into their family, bringing unexpected happiness to their home. But when more cats arrive needing shelter, Isla must find a solution before her mother loses patience with the growing household.

A gingerbread man becomes a nimble ninja in this retelling of the traditional chase story. He ducks and dives through danger, bringing martial-arts action to a familiar fairy-tale escape.

Isla is thrilled when her mother agrees to explore opening a cat café, giving their beloved pets a permanent home. As research uncovers an ever-growing list of obstacles, the family must work together to keep the plan alive.

Isla expects an Easter holiday spent with the cats at Poppy’s Place, but a mysterious visitor and her mother’s secretive behavior distract her. Practical jokes and suspicions about a possible engagement soon create confusion for the whole family.

Tag, Skyla, and Blaze travel to the Crystal Caverns in search of a fragment of the magical Ember Stone. The dangerous vulture Thorn wants both the stone and Blaze, leaving the friends little time to complete their search.

A young owl named Tag dreams of becoming a warrior as dark magic spreads across Perodia. With his squirrel friend Skyla and the last firehawk, he discovers a magical stone that may hold the power to stop the invading darkness.

Isla plans a Valentine’s adoption event to help the cats at Poppy’s Place find permanent homes. When a flood threatens the café just as preparations come together, she needs a new location and a way to rescue the celebration.

Cars, buses, planes, trains, and other busy vehicles fill this illustrated sing-along adventure. Written to fit the tune of Baa, Baa, Black Sheep, the playful text invites young readers to follow the machines and join in aloud.

Sled dogs Samson and Bummer join Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic expedition with very different expectations. When the Endurance becomes trapped in ice, they must put aside their differences and work with the other dogs to help their humans survive.

Following their magical map, Tag, Skyla, and Blaze cross a poisonous bog toward the fairy-filled waters of Lullaby Lake. Their search for the next Ember Stone fragment takes them ever closer to the territory of their enemy Thorn.

Determined to stay with his young owner, dog Mutt sneaks aboard the Titanic with help from a rat. A ship’s cat recruits him to protect abandoned kittens, but an iceberg turns their secret adventure into a desperate struggle to survive.

The search for another fragment of the Ember Stone leads Tag, Skyla, and Blaze to the Whispering Oak. Strange grumblebees and an elusive hiding place complicate their quest as Thorn’s dark magic continues to threaten Perodia.

Two pirates and their captain set sail in search of a treasure chest in this illustrated musical adventure. Words fitted to Row, Row, Row Your Boat invite young readers to sing along and act out the voyage.

Tag, Skyla, and Blaze gather their friends for a confrontation with Thorn and his army of spies. Blaze must learn to wield the Ember Stone as the companions test whether its light can overcome the power of the Shadow.

Three golden feathers are the only clues Tag, Skyla, and Blaze have in their search for the lost firehawks. Together they seek the hidden Cloud Kingdom, a magical place absent from every map they can consult.

Only one piece of the Ember Stone remains missing, but Thorn’s darkness is spreading faster than ever. Tag, Skyla, and Blaze must cross the dangerous Shadowlands and finish their quest before Perodia falls under his control.

An injured messenger pigeon carrying a vital warning is stranded at London Zoo during World War II. A panda, resourceful monkeys, and a sympathetic keeper try to help him complete his mission as bombing threatens their own survival.

When tremors warn that Krakatoa is awakening, parakeet Melati tries to alert animals across the water. As ash falls and the danger grows, a rhinoceros and a reluctant tiger must decide whether to abandon the apparent safety of their jungle.

Following a lead from Thorn’s twin brother Claw, Tag and his friends search the jungle for the Golden Temple. They hope its secrets will lead to Blaze’s lost firehawk family, but finding the temple may not be enough.

After giant birds capture Blaze, Tag and Skyla follow a magical map through the Cloud Kingdom to rescue her. Their journey leads across the treacherous Silver Swamp, where new dangers threaten both the rescue and the search for Blaze’s family.

Animals take to buses, trains, trucks, and gliders in a lively journey through different kinds of transport. Set to the tune of The Wheels on the Bus, the illustrated story invites children to sing along with its unusual passengers.

A host of dinosaurs wake, roar, and explore through a busy day before bedtime arrives. Set to the tune of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, this illustrated sing-along introduces creatures ranging from stegosaurus to the formidable Tyrannosaurus rex.

After finding Blaze’s family, Tag and Skyla discover they cannot easily return to Perodia. Their route home runs through an underground maze filled with bewildering turns and magical secrets, forcing the friends to face another dangerous journey.

Dog is casting an alphabet book and wants unusual animals with something special to offer. Stick Insect hopes to impress the judges in a playful talent contest featuring creatures from anacondas and aye-ayes to naked mole rats.

Tag and Skyla interrupt their warrior training when Blaze brings news that her mother is missing. The search takes them beneath the ground into the Underland, where a powerful rat king threatens more than the companions’ rescue mission.

The Shadow has returned to Perodia, hiding with Skull and his rat army as its dark influence grows. Tag, Skyla, and Blaze must find the enemy while also planning to rescue their friend Bod, still trapped in the Underland.