Joseph Delaney used to be an English teacher, before becoming the best-selling author of the Spook's series, which has been published in 30 countries and sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. The first book, The Spook's Apprentice, was adapted into a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore.

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An adorable new story in the no.1 bestselling Ten Minutes to Bed series, written specifically to help little ones settle down for bedtime and a perfect book for children with new siblings. 
 
All Twinkle wants is to be a big sister. When her wish comes true and there's a surprise at the end of the rainbow, Twinkle must get her new baby brother Fizz back home before bedtime. 
 
But with the forest filled with so much magic and adventure, will Twinkle and Fizz manage to get to sleep in time? 
 
Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, this heartwarming bedtime tale is perfect for children with new siblings and will calm sleepy unicorns everywhere! 
 
This bestselling bedtime series has sold 3 million copies worldwide! 
 
Do you have all the books in the Ten Minutes to Bed series? 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Mermaid 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dragon 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn's Christmas 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn's Birthday

Ten Minutes to Bed: Baby Unicorn

Search across the Land of Nod for Twinkle the Unicorn and all your favourite Ten Minutes to Bed characters. 
 
Based on the bestselling bedtime series from Rhiannon Fielding and Chris Chatterton, little readers can seek out Little Unicorn and her friends amongst iconic Land of Nod scenes. 
 
With hundreds of items to find , this magical search and find book is perfect to help little ones wind down before the bedtime routine begins.

Ten Minutes to Bed: Find Little Unicorn

A Search-and-Find Book

Written specifically with the aim of calming little ones before bedtime, this stunning adventure story sees two little playful dragons - Flicker and Flash - doing all they can to avoid bed!

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dragon

Create your own bedtime adventure with the brand new magical magnet book, based on the no.1 bestselling bedtime series by Rhiannon Fielding and Chris Chatterton. 
 
Help sleepy little readers unwind before bed and create a calming interactive bedtime story. 
 
Features 10 magnets of your your favourite Ten Minutes to Bed characters to place in familiar backgrounds from around the Land of Nod. 
 
With scenes that start of bright and eventually wind down to a calm moonlit sky, his magnet book is the perfect way to to build storytelling and imagination skills.

Ten Minutes to Bed: Magical Magnet Book

Socks the little wolf cub loves to explore his woodland home... when it's still bright outside.But when Socks spies a mysterious figure in a red cloak, he follows her deep into the woods. Will his new friend help Socks to conquer his fear of the dark before bedtime?Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, this fresh interpretation of a well-loved fairy tale is perfect for fans of the Ten Minutes to Bed series and will help little readers everywhere settle down for bedtime. 
 
Also available in the Ten Minutes to Bed series: 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur 9780241386736 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dragon 9780241464373 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn 9780241348925 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Fairy 9780241545591

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Wolf

Poppy the fairy wishes she could fly as high as all of her friends, but there's just one thing - her wings are very small! 
 
When Poppy spots a lost gnome far from his glade, she is determined to use her wings and get him to safety. But can this little fairy fly to the rescue and still get back home before bedtime? 
 
Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, this enchanting, heartwarming tale is perfect for fans of the Ten Minutes to Bed series and will help little readers everywhere settle down for bedtime.

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Fairy

A brand-new lift-the-flap board book in the number-one bestselling bedtime series! 
 
Spring has sprung in the Land of Nod, but little Chick is nowhere to be found... and it's almost time for bed. 
 
Help search the fairytale forest to find fluffy little chick in this interactive lift-the-flap story. Meet lots of magical friends along the way, including Twinkle the unicorn, Poppy the fairy and Rumble the dinosaur. And look out – if you search very carefully, you might even meet the Easter Bunny... 
 
With sturdy, durable flaps on every spread and a gentle countdown to bedtime running through the story, this board book is perfect to help little ones wind down before sleep.

Ten Minutes to Bed: Where's Little Chick?

A magical lift-the-flap book

Written specifically for bedtime, this story follows Twinkle the unicorn as she finds herself on another night-time adventure. It's Christmas Eve, and Twinkle is too excited to sleep... but someone else is having problems of his own! Can Twinkle help save Christmas and still get to bed on time? 
 
With a ten minute countdown at the heart of this enchanting story, little ones will love following Twinkle on a brand new adventure. Finishing on a gentle end, it's the perfect bedtime tale. 
 
Also available: 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn 9780241348925, 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster 9780241348918, 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Mermaid 9780241372678 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur 9780241386736

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn's Christmas

Written specifically for bedtime, this story is full of muddy puddles, tropical birds, erupting volcanoes... and one fun-loving little dinosaur. 
 
Crashing through the jungle, Rumble the triceratops is off on an adventure! Weaving a journey from lively beginning to gentle end, the ten minute countdown to bed is at the heart of this adorable, heartwarming story. This beautifully illustrated picture book is the perfect length for sending little ones off to sleep. 
 
Also available: Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn 9780241348925, 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Monster 9780241348918, 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Mermaid 9780241372678, 
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Unicorn's Christmas 9780241414576

Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dinosaur

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