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Warm, playful picture books for little hearts and big imaginations.

Discover laugh-out-loud adventures, gentle feeling stories, and joyful celebrations of being different for ages 3-6. One home for every Martin King series, with books and activities families come back to.

Feelings & FriendshipAges 2-6

Pea & Carrot

Bright, joyful stories that help children name big feelings, stay curious, and solve little problems together. Pea and Carrot bring warmth, humour, and emotional confidence to every page.

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Bedtime Chaos ClubAges 3-6

Arlo's Big Books

The bedtime world that turns ordinary moments into giant, giggly adventures. Arlo is playful, surprising, and built for children who love a cosy story with bigger-than-life consequences.

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Upside-Down AdventuresAges 4-7

Whoops-A-Daisy

A gently eccentric story world where being different is exactly the point. With soft charm and playful oddness, these books celebrate originality, confidence, and heart.

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Dream AdventureAges 3-6

When I Grow Older

A bedtime story for big imaginations. Thoughtful, visually stunning, and gently reassuring, these stories celebrate imagination, possibility, and the simple magic of growing up. Because tonight, they are little. But in their dreams, they can be anything.

Coming Aug/Sept 2026

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I AMAges 2-6

Opposites That Aren't

Opposites That Aren’t is a bold, minimalist picture book series exploring contrasts that aren’t really opposites at all. Each book pairs familiar ideas; loud and quiet, big and small, fast and slow, and reveals how both can exist at the same time. Simple language, striking design, and thoughtful page turns invite children to discover that difference isn’t division... it’s balance.

Coming early 2027

Opposite Mouse
Little Wins ClubAges 2-6

I DID IT! I DID IT!

A beautifully illustrated series about little people in a very big world. Told from a child's perspective, each story captures the quiet determination, courage, and pride that live inside everyday moments. Visually bold, emotionally gentle, and deeply relatable, these are stories that help children see just how capable they really are.

Coming early 2027

Activity Hub

Play it. Build it. Spell it. Save it.

Live games are inside each book world page. Pick a series to play.

Magnetic Word ChallengesPea & Carrot JigsawSave your Creations as ImagesPea Ball WizardInteractive Room BuilderFun Activity Sheets

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About Martin

Martin writes children's stories and picture books that blend humour, adventure and heart, with just the right amount of chaos. Every story is designed to be fun for children and meaningful for families.

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