This imaginative collection of engaging short stories is perfect for all kids.

From a spaceship flight into a Black Hole, to a genie that comes out of a ketchup bottle; from a magical pen that knows all the answers to a test, to a crochet-loving pirate; these original short stories by bestselling author Kes Gray will excite and inspire young listeners not only to listen on, but also to write their own stories.

Fast-paced and action-packed, Good Bits is ideal for kids who need a bit of encouragement. The short story form is perfect for a quick adventure somewhere new.

Written by award-winning children’s author Kes Gray, Good Bits is exactly that–the brilliant characters, actions and settings that together spin a story that demands to be read.

Kes Gray is a British author who exploded onto the shelves in 2000 with his debut and prize-winning picture book, Eat Your Peas. Kes hangs his hat on the picture book hook but is a successful chapter book author too. His books can be poignant or hilarious–and are used by parents, teachers, librarians and carers up and down the country, and throughout the world, to get children into and then hooked on reading. Kes is absolutely committed to making children laugh, think, feel and enjoy books. It shows!