Claire Freedman

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  • Bibliography:
    82 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2001
  • Latest Book:
    August 2025
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Aliens

Aliens Love Panta Claus (Oct-2011)
Aliens in Underpants Save the World (Mar-2012)

Book List in Order: 82 titles

  • Where's Your Smile, Crocodile?

  • Tiggy Tiger, Brave Explorer

    Tiggy Tiger is still a very little tiger, but he wants his friends to see him as brave and strong, the way big tigers are expected to be. So off he goes through the jungle, bouncing and pouncing, and practicing his growl. Then from off in the distanc...

  • Hushabye Lilly

    Two talented artists pair up in this loving story about bedtime on a farm.Lily can't fall alseep. The farm is much too noisy and Lily is much too curious. Hush now, Lily, says Mother Rabbit as the full moon rises over the farm. But Lily wants to hear...

  • Good Night, Sleep Tight!

    It''s bedtime, but Ethan isn''t tired! Mommy gives him some warm milk, but that doesn''t make Ethan sleepy. The two of them watch the fireflies, but that doesn''t make Ethan sleepy, either. Mommy tries singing Ethan a lullaby and taking him for a wal...

  • Night-Night, Emily!

    When her favorite stuffed animal, Mr. Teddy, goes missing, Emily is unable to sleep and tries many substitutions, including Quackers the Duck and Hoots the Owl, but to no avail, until Mr. Teddy is finally found! Reprint....

  • Gooseberry Goose

    As Gooseberry Goose practices his flying, he sees his friends scrambling to get ready for winter, and he fears that he needs to get ready, too, but when he returns home, his parents reassure him that by practicing his flying, he has been getting read...

  • Dilly Duckling

    It's a perfect morning for a family waddle, when

    puff!
    One of little Dilly's feathers blows away! What is she to do?"Stop that feather!" she quacks.But with each gust of wind Dilly's feather blows farther away. Her friends, Spike the ...

  • Snuggle Up, Sleepy Ones

    All of the animals, from the bold leopard to the shy antelope, snuggle down for the night, ready to sleep, in this charming book. The baby hippo cuddles up close for a big hippo hug while the porcupines curl up together in one spiky ball. This soothi...

  • One Magical Morning

    Join Little Bear and his mummy as they wander through the dewy grass. As the silvery moon fades and the stars melt away, squirrels, mice and other woodland creatures slowly awaken in this simple, illustrated rhyme....



  • Oops-A-Daisy!

    As little Daisy Rabbit struggles to learn how to hop, her mother points out other baby animals having trouble with their lessons until Daisy realizes that everyone needs practice when trying something new. Reprint....

  • Squabble and Squawk

    Piglet and Yellow Hen are the best of friends. Then one day a squabble rumbles into an argument and the argument bubbles over into an enormous row. The other animals can't bear it so they hatch a plan to bring the friends back together -- a plan that...

  • New Kid in Town

    Mouse is the New Kid in Town. His curious neighbors welcome him with apricot muffins and exciting games. But Mouse's new friends caution him about Big Wolf, who lives on the hill above the town. Mouse ignores their warnings and ventures out to meet t...

  • Blame it on the Great Blue Panda!

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    Mrs. Panda loves her little Panda to bits, but sometimes he is just rude every time something goes wrong. Pandi Seems to blame it on the Great Blue Panda - who swoops in, fast than the speed of light, wreaking absolute havoc! So does this elusive cre...

  • One Magical Day

    From the award-winning author and illustrator comes a new story that celebrates each new day. Night shadows fade to a pale, golden dawn. It's a magical day -- wake up, Little Fawn! Join the animals as they wake to the beauty of a fresh morning, joyfu...

  • Kiss Goodnight

    Let's jump into bed and cuddle up close-our story time's such fun. We point to the pictures and say all the words. Let's read another one! Bedtime becomes a magical experience for your little one with this charming collection of lullabies. Beautifull...

  • Benjamin Bear Says Please

    Here comes Benjamin Bear again - with his friends Stripe, Fizzy and Flop-Ear. He's his usual bouncy self - racing off to have fun in the snow, building a snowman and sledging. But in his excitement Benjamin keeps forgetting to say please! At last...

  • Benjamin Bear Says Sorry

    Meet Benjamin Bear! Always full of bounce, always racing off to have fun with Lofty, Stripe and Snippy. One day he's in such a hurry that he accidentally upsets his friends. In this charming story, Benjamin Bear learns to say sorry and how to put...

  • Benjamin Bear Says Thank You

    Here comes Benjamin Bear - always full of bounce. He loves playing with his friends, but somehow he keeps hurting their feelings. He never says thank you. In this charming story Benjamin Bear learns to say thank you - and how much those little words ...

  • Aliens Love Underpants

    We all know that Aliens Love Underpants but what else do they love? Join us as our five favourite underpants-loving aliens star in a series of silly, catchy animated songs about their other great loves.Sing along with this summer's TV hit, based on t...



  • Follow That Bear, If You Dare!

    When going on a hunt to find a bear, you need to take the utmost care. It's best to take a friend along too; choose one that looks much fatter than you! Hare LOVES bears. And, he really wants to catch one, the biggest, hairiest, scariest one he can f...

  • I Love You, Sleepyhead

    Look, little child, as the night is unfurled, the animals are going to bed all around the world. As the sun slowly fades and the soft, silver moon rises, the baby animals are snuggling down to sleep while their mommies watch over them. This enchantin...

  • A Magical Christmas

    Little Mouse shares the excitement of Christmas but wants to know what IS the magic of Christmas? One by one his family members tell him about baking cookies, building snowmen, wrapping presents, singing carols, making decorations and decorating the ...

  • The Christmas Angels

    Voices ringing, singing songs of Christmas… Count down the days until Christmas with this festive book of blessings. It's Christmas and the angels are sending down their blessings for peace, laughter, and love. On earth, a collection of critters ce...

  • Cuddle For Little Duck

    Little Duck has a busy day ahead!Little Duck is a cute and curious ball of fluff!Come along on a day packed full of small discoveries and big wonder.This rhyming story, paired with gentle illustrations, will enchant little ones everywhere....

  • Tappity-tap! What Was That?

    One dark, stormy night, Owl, Mouse and Rabbit hear a knock on the door. They feel very afraid - could it be The Monster Of The Woods? But the friends soon discover that the creature outside is more fluffy than fearsome...and they learn that most thin...

  • When We're Together

    When you’re together with those you love, fun comes in many forms -- from singing at the top of your lungs, running down hillsides only to land in a giant heap, or doing nothing at all. This lyrical, joyful book celebrates those magical times spen...

  • On This Special Night

    A broadly accessible introduction to the Christmas nativity story . . . with beautifully illustrated cats!

    On a silent winter's night, one star burns brighter than all the rest. "That must be a special star," Mother Cat whispers. When Little K...

  • Dinosaurs Love Underpants

    The mystery of dinosaur extinction is solved! Scientists have plenty of theories about why dinosaurs are extinct, but the UK’s bestselling authorillustrator team of Claire Freedman and Ben Cort knows the real answer: The dinos were wiped out in an ...

  • You're My Little Bunny

    Little Bunny has a busy day ahead! Little Bunny is a cute and curious ball of fluff! Come along on a day packed full of small discoveries and big wonder. This rhyming story, paired with gentle illustrations, will enchant little ones everywhere...



  • Benjamin Bear Says Goodnight

    Benjamin Bear and his friends have played all day, but when it's time for bed, Benjamin still feels bouncy! Luckily his family help to show him that quiet time can be fun, too, and by the time his mum has read him his stories and his prayers have...

  • Ten Christmas Wishes

    One shining Christmas star is lighting up the sky. Make a wish now, Little Mouse, on that star up high. Count the shiny wishing stars as Little Mouse and his friends wish for sparkling snow, a giant Christmas tree, and even lots and lots of presents!...

  • My Precious Little Bear

    Little Bear has a busy day ahead!Little Bear is a cute and curious cuddly cub! Come along on a day packed full of small discoveries and big wonder.This rhyming story, paired with gentle illustrations, will enchant little ones everywhere....

  • Bedtime, Little Ones!

    Join the little animals as they settle down for bed. With every turn of the page, spot the little squirrel who's hiding from her mummy, the little rabbit who can't find his teddy, and the little mouse who's fallen asleep in her cheese!...

  • Scaredy Boo!

    ""Under the bed lives a monster, a monster named Scaredy Boo. Boo was afraid of everything. He would have been scared of you!" A cute, funny, and bright tale that shows children that things aren't as scary as they seem. Written in rollicking rhyme, t...

  • Aliens Love Panta Claus

    Aliens

    The aliens are excited, For tomorrow’s Christmas Day, So instead of stealing underpants, They’re giving them away! Aliens love underpants! But they also love Christmas and Santa Claus. So when Santa’s sleigh is broken on Christmas Eve, ...

  • Monstersaurus!

    Monty LOVES inventing But things don't always work - His walking toaster ran away And the robot went BERSERK! But then one day Monty found a book with instructions on how to create inventions very rare... read it if you dare! 'Fun, colourful and dyna...

  • Aliens in Underpants Save the World

    Aliens

    A zany picture book adventure featuring aliens in (what else?) underpants! Aliens love underpants, It’s lucky that they do, For undies helped save our universe, Sounds crazy but it’s true! The beloved aliens from Aliens Love Panta Claus...

  • George's Dragon

    George reeeeally wants a pet…and Sparky the dragon is perfect! But he soon becomes a problem pet, and George’s parents want to send him away. What will happen to George’s new best friend?  This toasty tale of friendship will wa...

  • The Sleepy Way Home to Bed

    It's nearly bedtime but Little Hare isn't tired at all! 'Let's walk the sleepy way home to bed', says Mummy Hare. As they go, they share a story with Horse, berries with Rabbit and a lullaby with Owl. But Little Hare still isn't sleepy!...



  • The Great Snortle Hunt

    A fabulous new picture book from the bestselling author of Aliens Love Underpants. On a hill bumpy-steepy, there's a house scary-creepy, And it's said that a Snortle lives there... One moonlit night, Mouse, Cat and Dog set off on a great Snortle hunt...

  • The Butterfly Ballerina

    This beautiful picture book tells the story of Isabella Ballerina, who loves ballet but just cant seem to get her steps right. A reassuring story for any little girl, with a lovely butterfly bracelet to treasure!...

  • The Monster of the Woods!

    The Monster of the Woods isn't so scary after all! Tappity-tap! What was that? Rabbit, Owl, and Mouse thoroughly prepare for the Monster Of The Woods. They take extra cautions, but when the monster gets stuck in a thunderstorm, they let a "ti...

  • Cuddle Bear

  • Who's for Dinner?

  • Little Bear's Special Friend

    Little Bear has woken up early from his winter sleep. But there's no one to play withuntil he meets Sparkly, a little snowman, who shows him how much fun winter can be. They promise to be friends forever. But as the warmth of spring sets in, Sparkly ...

  • Pirates Love Underpants

    Grab your peg leg and your parrot -- and don’t forget the underpants! This wacky picture book pairs pirates and underwear in an uproarious adventure. These pirates SO love underpants, They’re on a special quest To find the fabled Pants of Go...

  • The Adventures of Benjamin Bear

    Now, the four Benjamin Bear stories can be found in one big picture book. Join this bouncy bear and his friends as they play and learn together about the importance of friendships and manners, and how, at the end of the day, quiet time can be fun ...

  • Blame It on the Big Blue Panda!

    Mrs. Panda loves her little Pandy to pieces. But sometimes he is just so naughty! And every time something goes wrong, Pandy seems to blame it on the Big Blue Panda---who swoops in, faster than the speed of light, wreaking absolute havoc! So does thi...

  • Mimi Make Believe



  • Silly Dilly Ducklling

    One sunshiny day, the Ducks set off for a family waddle. Mommy Duck calls to Dilly to keep up. But PUFF! a gust of wind blows out one of Dilly's downy feathers. Dilly races after her feather, but it keeps floating further and further away. What is sh...

  • Top, Top Secret (Destroy After Reading)

    Zip, zap, kapow! Meet super agent spy Sid who is on a daring mission to retrieve the King's ring from a dragon's clutches. The Royal Ring has been stolen! Sid the secret agent spy has to find the dragon's lair, return the ring and all without the Kin...

  • Spider Sandwiches

    Come and eat with Max, he has a MONSTER appetite. He eats such yucky, mucky food, his mealtimes are a fright. From fish-eye cheese and bug burgers to snail trail sauce and cockroach curry, Max will feast on anything crawly, creepy, hairy and st...

  • George's Dragon Goes To School

    Bring your pet to school week is approaching, and George cannot wait to show off Sparky, his pet dragon. Mum's worried because Sparky is not only huge but also unbelievably clumsy. But when the school is evacuated, it looks like only a dragon with im...

  • Monsters Love Underpants

    Underpants are monstrously funny in this playful picture book from the team that brought you Dinosaurs Love Underpants and Pirates Love Underpants.Monsters think it’s MONSTER fun,To creep around, all scary!But there’s something they love even MOR...

  • George's Dragon at the Fire Station

    George and his pet dragon, Sparky, return for another adventure in this e-book edition of a funny new picture book from the author of Aliens Love Underpants. Open Day at the fire station turns into chaos when George takes Sparky. But when a call come...

  • Oliver and Patch

    From the bestselling author of the ALIENS LOVE UNDERPANTS series and award-winning illustrator Kate Hindley comes a lovely new adventure. Oliver is finding the big city a lonely and scary place but when he finds a little lost dog he makes his fi...

  • Dragon Jelly

    Welcome to Max's MONSTER party. Get ready for some icky, stinky monster fun! Take a dip in the fruit bat drool swimming pool, join in the maggot cream food fight and hold your nose in the stinky breath contest. But don't forget to join Max for his fa...

  • Brechdanau Pry Cop

  • Monster Max's Shark Spaghetti

    Join Max and his monster friends as they head off on holiday for lots of stinky, smelly, gooey, gunky fun in the sun ...

    All monsters fly with Queasy Jet,
    Max loves their in-flight meal "­
    moth mash with tapeworm sausages,

  • Aliens Love Dinopants

    It’s an out of this world underpants war in this laugh-out-loud picture book from the team that brought you Monsters Love Underpants, Dinosaurs Love Underpants, and Pirates Love Underpants.When aliens crash-land in the jungle, they have no idea tha...

  • Astro the Robot Dog

    Meet Astro, the robot dog with a big heart, in this brand new picture book by the bestselling author of ALIENS LOVE UNDERPANTS. When Astro is sent from Planet Xog on a journey through outer-space, not only does he find out what life is like on Earth,...

  • Beep Beep Beep Time for Sleep!

    From the author of Dinosaurs Love Underpants comes a charming picture book that follows a group of tired trucks and machines as they get ready for bedtime after a long day at the building site.“Beep, beep, beep!” called the sleepy machines after ...

  • Teeny-weeny Queenie

    Queenie has one BIG ambition. When she grows up she is going to be Queen. In this laugh-out-loud tale, Queenie discovers that if there is one thing more important than being a good queen, it is being a great sister! A right royal picture book treat f...

  • My Grandparents Love Me

    From the illustrator of I Love Dad and I Love Mom comes a joyful celebration of grandparents everywhere and the special bonds they share with their grandchildren.I’m off to Gran and Grandpa’s, with a big smile on my face. I always feel wrapped up...

  • The Mysterious Case of the Missing Honey

    Someone is stealing Mr. Bear's honeybut catching the thief is proving tricky. Can Inspector Clueless and his sidekick, Sniff-It-Out, outwit the sweet-toothed villain and solve this most sticky of crimes?...

  • Superkid

    Wish you could beat any bully and make broccoli disappear? Then make a date with Superkid. He may look like an ordinary schoolboy, but don't be fooled! He's super-fast, super-brave and he has x-ray vision. He can petrify pirates and make vegetables v...

  • Don't Wake the Yeti!

    If you find a yeti under your bed, there's no need to fret! Yetis are friendly, cuddly creatures and with this hilarious step-to-step guide your yeti will soon feel at home. You'll discover how to feed a yeti (you'll need a napkin), how to run a yeti...

  • Florence Frizzball

    A funny, heart-warming sibling story from Claire Freedman, author of the bestselling Aliens Love Underpants series and picture books Oliver and Patch and The Great Snortle Hunt. Florence’s curly-whirly, wild and crazy ...

  • I Love You, Baby!

    From the team behind My Grandparents Love Me comes a sweet celebration of the love between a parent and a new baby. Three tiny words -- I Love You, Seem too small for me to show, How much I love you Baby… There is no love quite like the lov...

  • Scary Hairy Party

    You're invited to a party. What fun! Hip, hip, hooray! So come along to Monster's house at three o'clock today. Raymond the hairdresser is scarily busy. Everyone wants to look their best for Monster's party. But a series of disasters at Raymond...

  • The Lost Penguin

    The welcome return of Oliver and Patch - this time with Ruby and a lost baby penguin too! Everyone fell in love with these special characters in Oliver and Patch, finding their way in a big city and making new friends. In this story the three fr...

  • We Are Family

    Affectionate, funny and joyful, this is the newest collaboration between internationally successful illustrator Judi Abbot and award-winning author of the Aliens Love Underpants series Claire Freedman. From slupring milkshakes with a b...

  • How to Nab a Rabbit

    A laugh-out-loud book from bestselling author Claire Freedman, illustrated by the brilliant Monika FilipinaFor hungry wolves, this book is a winner,  It shows you how to catch your dinner.  Love bunny pie and rabbit stew? They’ll soo...

  • Bear's Book

    A story about stories, writing, reading, and friendship. "Reading, writing, listening, helping, thanking: Bear and his animal friends can inspire young readers in family, school, or library settings." -- Kirkus Reviews

    When Bear’s favorite...

  • Songs From Aliens Love Underpants

  • There's a Spider in this Book!

    Eric the spider can't understand why people scream and run away from him. He only wants to say hello. But Fluffy the cat wants to eat Eric, so he's hiding. It's up to the reader to find Eric on every spread and maybe finally catch a glimpse of him wi...

  • The Secret Garden

    Rediscover the magical story of Mary Lennox, who arrives in the wild and windswept Yorkshire a sickly and miserable girl - until she discovers a forgotten, Secret Garden.

    As Mary works hard to bring the garden back to life, its magic begins to wor...

  • Ducktective Quack and the Cake Crime Wave

    There's a crime wave in town and Ducktective Quack needs your help to solve the mystery. Follow the clues in the pictures and see if you can work out who-done-it! Someone has been helping themselves to all the cakes and sweet treats and it's up to Du...

  • Tiny Ant

    A joyful, rhyming celebration of finding your voice and not judging others by their appearance, written by the bestselling author of the Aliens Love Underpants series. It’s time for the jungle talent show, and all the animals want to show off what ...

  • Underpants are Awesome! Three Pants-tastic Books in One!

  • Dragons Love Underpants

    Dragons steal underpants from the citizens of the kingdom in this hilarious installment in the Underpants picture book series.Huge scaly dragons roamed the land in long gone days of olde. They loved to wear big underpants in colors bright and bold.Wi...

  • Cuddle Bear's Book of Hugs

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    The world is too big for just one Cuddle Bear! How can he deliver all the necessary hugs? Luckily, he has a plan: his Hug Academy, to teach lots of little teddy bears just how to cheer up children everywhere!...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Claire Freedman has published 82 books.

The next book by Claire Freedman, Dragons Love Underpants, will be published in August 2025.

The first book by Claire Freedman, Where's Your Smile, Crocodile?, was published in September 2001.

Yes. Claire Freedman has 1 series.
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