Margaret Ryan Books In Order

King Tubbitum Books In Order

  1. King Tubbitum and the Little Cook (1989)
  2. King Tubbitum At the Fair (1990)
  3. King Tubbitum and the Great Spring Clean (1991)

Queen Bea Books In Order

  1. Queen Bea the Champion (1989)
  2. Queen Bea On Holiday (1989)
  3. Queen Bea’s Christmas (1990)

Griselda F.G.M Books In Order

  1. Griselda F.G.M. (1991)
  2. Griselda F.G.M. and the Hiking Holiday (1994)
  3. Griselda F.G.M.’s Silver Birthday (1993)

Littlest Dragon Books In Order

  1. The Littlest Dragon (1996)
  2. The Littlest Dragon Gets the Giggles (1997)
  3. Littlest Dragon Goes for Goal (1999)
  4. The Littlest Dragon At School (2000)
  5. The Littlest Dragon Stories (2001)

Canterbury Tales Books In Order

  1. The Big Sister’s Tale (1998)
  2. The Little Brother’s Tale (2003)

Little Blue Books In Order

  1. Little Blue and the Terrible Jokes (1999)
  2. Little Blue Goes Out to Play (1999)
  3. Little Blue in a Mess (1999)
  4. Little Blue Sings a Song (1999)

Robbie Books In Order

  1. Robbie and the Alien (1999)
  2. Robbie and the Pirate (1999)

Motleys Crew Books In Order

  1. Doris’s Brilliant Birthday (2001)
  2. Kevin and the Pirate Test (2001)

Hover Boy Books In Order

  1. Fizzy Feet: (2002)
  2. Beat the Bully (2002)
  3. Missing Moggy Mystery (2002)

Operation Books In Order

  1. Operation Boyfriend (2002)
  2. Operation Wedding (2003)
  3. Operation Handsome (2003)

Fat Alphie & Charlie the Wimp Books In Order

  1. The Disappearing Dinner (2002)
  2. Fat Alphie in Love (2002)
  3. New Kit On the Block (2002)
  4. Fat Alphie the Famous (2003)

Airy Fairy Books In Order

  1. Magic Mess! (2004)
  2. Magic Mischief! (2003)
  3. Magic Mistakes! (2005)
  4. Magic Mix-up! (2005)
  5. Magic Muddle! (2003)
  6. Magic Music! (2005)

Kat McCrumble Books In Order

  1. Kat McCrumble (2004)
  2. Simply Kat McCrumble (2005)
  3. Wild Kat McCrumble (2005)

Abby Books In Order

  1. Calamity and Chaos (2006)
  2. Confusion and Catastrophe (2006)
  3. Madness and Mayhem (2006)

Weird Street Books In Order

  1. Treasure of Mr Tipp (2009)
  2. The Riddle of Dr Sphinx (2009)
  3. The Mystery of Miss King (2009)
  4. The Curse of Captain Cross-eyed (2010)

Roodica the Rude Books In Order

  1. The Chariot Challenge (2009)
  2. The Famous Flea Trick (2009)
  3. Who Stole the River? (2009)

Picture Books

  1. Sir Chancelot and the Horrible Howling Monster (1994)
  2. Stuff and Nonsense (1995)
  3. The Queen’s Birthday Hat (1999)
  4. Jake Ace Detective (1999)
  5. Little Penguin and the Terrible Tricks (1999)
  6. The Mystery Man (2000)
  7. Bumpy’s Rumbling Tummy (2001)
  8. Harry and the Tigers (2001)
  9. Harry Keeps His Cool (2001)
  10. Harry’s Footprints (2001)
  11. Tidy Up, Harry! (2001)
  12. Little Penguin’s Big Mess (2002)
  13. Little Penguin’s Rainy Day (2002)
  14. The Sea Monster (2005)
  15. Zara and the Fairy Godbrother (2012)

Chapter Books

  1. Fat Witch Rides Again (1990)
  2. The Secret of the H.C.factor (1991)
  3. Peter Potts the Plumber (1992)
  4. Millie Morgan, Pirate (1992)
  5. The Saturday Knight (1993)
  6. Jemima Sweet the Police Officer (1994)
  7. Don’t Do It, Dani! (1994)
  8. Shut Up, Mickey (1994)
  9. Simon’s Revenge (1994)
  10. Puffling in a Pickle (1999)
  11. Scratch and Sniff (2006)

King Tubbitum Book Covers

Queen Bea Book Covers

Griselda F.G.M Book Covers

Littlest Dragon Book Covers

Canterbury Tales Book Covers

Little Blue Book Covers

Robbie Book Covers

Motleys Crew Book Covers

Hover Boy Book Covers

Operation Book Covers

Fat Alphie & Charlie the Wimp Book Covers

Airy Fairy Book Covers

Kat McCrumble Book Covers

Abby Book Covers

Weird Street Book Covers

Roodica the Rude Book Covers

Picture Books Book Covers

Chapter Books Book Covers

Margaret Ryan Books Overview

The Big Sister’s Tale

The third in a hilarious trilogy about the trials and tribulations of family life, this follows Annie. She doesn’t think it’s fair being the youngest she gets Kate’s old clothes and Tom’s old toys. She even has to share her bedroom. But Annie’s got an idea and this time she’s going to get her own way!

The Little Brother’s Tale

The second in a hilarious trilogy about the trials and tribulations of family life, this follows Tom, who’s not too keen on new baby Annie stealing his limelight. Soon Tom is making plans to win back the attention and a family wedding seems just the right occasion!

Kevin and the Pirate Test

The ‘Rockets’ series contains lively and humorous stories for children who are just beginning to enjoy reading. The series is aimed at developing reading ability and the text is integrated with illustrations using speech bubbles, thought bubbles and sound effects.

Missing Moggy Mystery

Hover Boy’s secret is out, but there’s a new problem Madame Estella’s talking cat, Mystic Mog, is missing. Mog’s last words were ‘Danger Danger But Not From a Stranger’ could they have been a terrible warning? Then a ransom note appears on their teacher’s doorstep. Who would catnap Mystic Mog? Oscar, Gnatalie and Wibbly are determined to find out!

Operation Boyfriend

Abby can’t wait for the arrival of her wild Grandma Aphrodite from Oz and when they meet, she’s not disappointed! In her sheepskin coat, crocodile boots and sixties’ clothes not to mention that mysterious trunk what could be inside it?, Aphrodite walks into Abby and her mum’s life and turns it upside down. Soon they’re dancing to The Beatles, bringing chaos to the neighbourhood, and hatching a brilliant plan to find Mum a man…

Operation Wedding

Grandma Aphrodite’s husband, is now living with Abby and the house is beginning to seem very small. Then a man with a big black beard and a baseball cap starts lurking around outside the house. Abby’s convinced it’s the Australian mafia, who’ve finally caught up with Grandma’s husband.

Operation Handsome

A hilarious story about the chaos of family life, by a popular children’s author. In this sequel to ‘Operation Boyfriend’, it’s Grandma’s husband that’s causing trouble…
Nothing’s been the same since Grandma Aphrodite came to stay from Australia. For starters, Abby’s mum has finally found a boyfriend, and is acting like a teenager around him. And now Grandma’s husband, Handsome Harris, has disappeared. Abby and her grandmother decide to enlist the help of one of Aphrodite’s old boyfriends, by visiting him in jail. But the plot thickens. Could Handsome REALLY have been kidnapped by the Australian mafia? One thing’s for sure, Abby and her grandma will soon be hot on Handsome’s trail…

Magic Mess!

Everybody knows that fairies are charming little creatures, dainty, pretty, and tidy. Airy Fairy is different. Young readers who make her acquaintance soon realize that she does have charm but dainty? Tidy? Not Airy Fairy! Kids will laugh as they read these stories about the messiest fairy in town. Funny stories, vivid characters, and amusing line art fill the pages of the Airy Fairy series. Each story appears in chapters, just like an adult’s novel, but Airy Fairy s humorous adventures are written on a level that will appeal to girls and boys. In this funny story, the fairies at the Academy for Good Fairies are using magic spells to make a birthday gift for Fairy Gropplethorpe. All except Airy Fairy, whose efforts are being badly muddled by the mischief of Scary Fairy. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page.

Magic Mischief!

Everybody knows that fairies are charming little creatures, dainty, pretty, and tidy. Airy Fairy is different. Young readers who make her acquaintance soon realize that she does have charm but dainty? Tidy? Not Airy Fairy! Kids will laugh as they read these stories about the messiest fairy in town. Funny stories, vivid characters, and amusing line art fill the pages of the Airy Fairy series. Each story appears in chapters, just like an adult’s novel, but Airy Fairy’s humorous adventures are written on a level that will appeal to girls and boys. In this funny story, Airy Fairy’s classroom report is the worst her school has ever seen, and she must complete a special fairy task during the Christmas holidays to make up for her poor grades. The result is fun and laughter. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page.

Magic Mistakes!

It’s the start of the autumn school semester and the fairies are learning a new subject cooking! Who can make the best pudding? Airy Fairy is determined to do well in cooking class, but with Scary Fairy around to stir up trouble, things are bound to go wrong once again. Here is a brand new episode in the hilarious adventures of the clumsiest, most messy little fairy in town. Her wand is bent, her wings are patched with bandages, and her magic spells have a way of going wrong. Even so, she s a lovable little fairy whose earlier adventures have quickly become favorites among young readers. All Airy Fairy Books are divided into chapters, much like an adult s novel, and there are humorous line drawings on many pages.

Magic Mix-up!

Everybody knows that fairies are charming little creatures, dainty, pretty, and tidy. Airy Fairy is different. Young readers who make her acquaintance soon realize that she does have charm but dainty? Tidy? Not Airy Fairy! Kids will laugh as they read these stories about the messiest fairy in town. Funny stories, vivid characters, and amusing line art fill the pages of the Airy Fairy series. Each story appears in chapters, just like an adult’s novel, but Airy Fairy’s humorous adventures are written on a level that will appeal to girls and boys. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page.

Magic Muddle!

Everybody knows that fairies are charming little creatures, dainty, pretty, and tidy. Airy Fairy is different. Young readers who make her acquaintance soon realize that she does have charm but dainty? Tidy? Not Airy Fairy! Kids will laugh as they read these stories about the messiest fairy in town. Funny stories, vivid characters, and amusing line art fill the pages of the Airy Fairy series. Each story appears in chapters, just like an adult’s novel, but Airy Fairy’s humorous adventures are written on a level that will appeal to girls and boys. In this funny story, Airy Fairy’s school is the scene for a series of student athletic events. Who is the fastest, fittest, sportiest fairy in the academy? But clumsy Airy Fairy has a feeling that she’s heading for disaster. Black and white illustrations on nearly every page.

Magic Music!

When Fairy Glissando, the famous musician, visits Airy Fairy’s school, the students decide to give her a musical concert. It s agreed that everyone must play something for their renowned visitor even Airy Fairy. That s when all the troubles begin. Here is a brand new episode in the hilarious adventures of the clumsiest, most messy little fairy in town. Her wand is bent, her wings are patched with bandages, and her magic spells have a way of going wrong. Even so, she s a lovable little fairy whose earlier adventures have quickly become favorites among young readers. All Airy Fairy Books are divided into chapters, much like an adult s novel, and there are humorous line drawings on many pages.

Simply Kat McCrumble

Kat helps her dad run the Crumbling Arms Inn in the Scottish Highlands, but her real passion is animals. In their wildlife sanctuary at the back of the inn, she and her dad look after everything, from donkeys to tarantulas. Now they’ve given a home to their most unusual animal yet: a cute little wallaby called Wilf. He’s a real character and soon has tourists flocking to see him. Then Wilf is kidnapped and Kat is furious. And when that happens, look out world!

Wild Kat McCrumble

A hilarious story about the escapades of Kat and her many animal friends. Kat’s wild about animals. She and her dad run the Crumbling Arms Inn and animal sanctuary, deep in the Scottish Highlands. It’s chaotic, but fun. Then one day a strange McCrumble called Vladimir arrives and claims that the inn is rightfully his. Kat and her dad could lose their home. And if that wasn’t bad enough, someone has been trying to poison the local wildlife too. This makes Kat really wild, but, as always, she has a plan.

Calamity and Chaos

Abby can’t wait for the arrival of her wild Grandma Aphrodite from Oz and when they meet, she’s not disappointed! In her sheepskin coat, crocodile boots, and 60s clothes, Aphrodite walks into Abby and her mum’s life and turns it upside down. Soon, they’re dancing to The Beatles, bringing chaos to the neighborhood, and hatching a brilliant plan to find Mum a man.

Confusion and Catastrophe

Handsome Harris, Grandma Aphrodite’s husband, is now living with Abby and her family, and the house is beginning to seem very small especially when he starts up an odd job business in their backyard. Then a man with a big black beard and a baseball cap starts lurking around outside the house. Abby’s convinced it’s the Australian mafia, who’ve finally caught up with Handsome Harris.

Madness and Mayhem

Nothing’s been the same since Grandma Aphrodite came to stay from Australia. For starters, Abby s mum has finally found a boyfriend, and is acting like a teenager around him. And now Grandma’s husband, Handsome Harris, has disappeared. Abby and her grandmother decide to enlist the help of one of Aphrodite’s old boyfriends by visiting him in jail. But the plot thickens could Handsome really have been kidnapped by the Australian mafia? One thing’s for sure, Abby and her grandma will soon be hot on Handsome’s trail.

The Riddle of Dr Sphinx

Jonny Smith’s paper round takes him along Weir Street. The paper boys don’t normally stick around for long and he soon understands why It’s definitely weirder than your average street. And this time Jonny has to deliver a paper to Doctor Sphinx. Will he be brave enough to find out what is lurking in the deep jungly garden? The Weird Street mini series follows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round, where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

The Mystery of Miss King

The paper boys on Weir Street don’t normally stick around for long It’s definitely weirder than your average street. After venturing past all the strange houses, number 57 looks suspiciously normal. The garden is neat and the letterbox is gleaming. But then the letterbox nearly snaps his fingers off and the door opens to reveal the tall and imposing figure of Violet King. If Miss King’s connection with Viking warriors is only through her ancestry then why has she got a helmet on the table? The Weird Street mini series follows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round, where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

The Curse of Captain Cross-eyed

The paper boys on Weir Street don’t normally stick around for long and he soon understands why It’s definitely weirder than your average street. Who is the strange figure standing in the window of number 13? Is that a parrot on his shoulder? Jonny strikes up an unusual friendship with Captain Cross eyed and even helps him to feel like a pirate that his sea faring ancestors would be proud of! The Weird Street mini series follows Jonny on his bizzare, scary and extremely unusual paper round, where he bumps into a whole range of oddballs and mysterious neighbours.

The Queen’s Birthday Hat

What the Queen would like for her birthday is a new garden hat. The King telephones the royal hatters and they conjure up three fantastic creations. But the queen isn’t at all pleased. But when she spies a very plain straw hat on the donkey’s head, she knows she’s found the perfect garden hat.

Puffling in a Pickle

Puffling is an adventurous baby puffin, who leaves his burrow to go off and explore the exciting world outside. He has a wonderful time, until he tries to find his own burrow again, and finds instead rabbits and a fox and everyone’s burrow, except his own.

Scratch and Sniff

Scratch and Sniff is a cops and robbers story with a difference. Scratch and Sniff are a collie and a dachshund belonging to W.P.C Rosy Penrose. She is a little bit ditsy and is always given the rotten jobs to do by Sergeant Snide. When there’s been a big robbery at Doogood’s department store, Rosy is left behind to count traffic cones. As usual, she never gets to see any of the real police action. Until, that is, Scratch and Sniff decide to help out

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