Billy is trying to stay awake so the SCARY creatures of the dark won’t come. But then he hears a squeaky little voice and notices some tiny purple footprints. Not only that, SOMETHING has ATTACKED his cheese sandwich. What could it be? Does Billy dare find out?

Billy’s pet Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. Billy really doesn’t want them to come. He’s got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines…

Billy HATES swimming. It's cold and wet and horrible. And just when Billy thinks things can't get any worse, his pet Mini Monsters turn up at his swimming lesson and make one very big SPLASH... An entertaining addition to the Usborne Young Reading Programme, specially written for readers growing in confidence.

Billy and his Mini Monsters are off to Spain! There are just two small problems - Peep's been seen by the airport guards and Trumpet and Gloop have got lost with the luggage. Can Billy get his Mini Monsters back in time for take-off? An exciting addition to the Usborne Young Reading Programme, specially written for readers growing in confidence.

Billy and the Mini Monsters series is an exciting addition to Series Two of Usborne Young Reading, introducing children to original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts. Series Two is for readers who are growing in confidence.

Billy’s moving house and everything is changing – new bedroom, new neighbors, new school. At least he’s got his Mini Monsters with him… or so he thinks. The Mini Monsters have gotten LOST in the move. How will they ever find their way back to Billy?

Billy is feeling nervous about his FIRST EVER school trip, so the Mini Monsters decide to come along too. They promise not to be any trouble…but who’s causing a commotion in the creepy-crawly cages? Why does the T Rex skeleton keep moving? And Billy can't help wondering about the really tiny Egyptian mummies… Can he save the trip from disaster? Original, illustrated fiction with easy reading texts and full colour illustrations throughout. With entertaining comic strips to encourage reading, and pet monsters for added child appeal. Series deals with everyday fears, including fear of swimming, fear of the dark and bullying at school.

It's Halloween and Billy can't wait for the village Halloween Party. There's just one problem… his Mini Monsters are at the party too! Sparkle-Boogey's in the apple bobbing, Trumpet's in a pumpkin and Gloop's playing 'Guess the Body Part'. Can Billy find his monsters before anyone else does? Or will it be up to Peep to save the day? • 9th book in the popular 'Billy and the Mini Monsters' series, part of the Young Reading scheme for readers beginning to grow in confidence. With entertaining comic strips, humorous illustrations and simple text. The first book in the series was nominated in the 'Sheffield Children's Book Award' Early Readers category in 2018. A book in the series has been chosen for the second year running as part of the Reading Agency's Summer Reading Challenge.

Billy and the Mini Monsters are off to the seaside. At first, they have a brilliant time, eating their picnic and building sandcastles. But then a seagull swoops down… and flies off with Trumpet! Oh no! How will Billy EVER get him back? This is an exciting addition to Young Reading Series Two, for readers growing in confidence. With entertaining comic strips to encourage reading, and pet monsters for added boy appeal. Series deals with everyday fears, including fear of swimming, fear of the dark and bullying at school. First title in the series selected for the Summer Reading Challenge 2018.

It's Billy's school camping trip. His worst nightmare is having to use the TOILET in the DARK. What if he gets lost in the SCARY WOODS? What if there are WEREWOLVES? Or BEARS? The Mini Monsters decide to brush up on their camping skills and come along too, in case Billy needs their help. Which he definitely does… for it's not long before his worst nightmare comes true.

It's nearly Christmas, and Billy and Ruby are feeling VERY excited. Billy has asked Santa to bring presents for his Mini Monsters and they're very excited too… until they try to help with the decorating and bring down the ENTIRE Christmas tree. Now the ornaments are broken, the fairy is squashed, and Billy's mother is feeling sad. Can the Mini Monsters make Christmas right again? And will Santa still come to them?

Billy is learning how to take care of the planet, and the Mini Monster's want to help to... so they join the school trip to the recycling centre. But what will happen when Gloop falls into the recycling machine? Another laugh-out-loud Billy and the Mini Monsters story, with a strong underlying message about looking after the planet.

Billy's feeling nervous about his first overnight stay in hospital, as he has to have his tonsils out. The Mini Monsters are determined to help him, and ask to come along too. But there's so much for them to explore in the hospital... will they get back to Billy in time for his operation? And will anyone find out what they've been up to? Another fun-to-read Billy and the Mini Monsters story, with a message of overcoming your fears.

Another laugh-out-loud FULL COLOUR monster adventure in the Billy and the Mini Monsters chapter book series, perfect for newly independent readers aged 6+ and fans of Claude and Horrid Henry. Billy's going to a SLEEPOVER PARTY, at his best friend Ash's house. He's VERY excited but then everything starts to go WRONG. Sam's feeling sick, Jack is scared and Ahmed has INJURED his foot. Will the sleepover be a TOTAL DISASTER, or can Billy and his Mini Monsters show that being with friends is what matters most of all? Packed with full-colour illustrations, comic strips, maps and speech bubbles, with an action-packed plot, to appeal to even the most reluctant reader.