Children & Teen Fiction Books
Penguin Random House Children's UK Please Mrs Butler
Book SynopsisPlease Mrs Butler, this boy Derek DrewKeeps copying my work, Miss. What shall I do?Discover this hilarious collection of poetry by award-winning Allan Ahlberg, perfect for primary school children.Packed with playful poems about reading tests, never-ending school projects and playground quarrels, this collection has delighted generations of children and adults alike. Voted the most important children''s poetry book of the 20th century in a Books for Keeps poll, Please Mrs Butler belongs in every child''s bedroom.''Hilarious and poignant school verses about primary school life. A real winner'' - The Guardian''Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight'' - Sunday TimesDiscover more school stories from Alan Ahlberg:Starting SchoolHeard It In The PlaygroundTrade ReviewHilarious and poignant verses about primary school life. A real winner * Guardian *Clever, funny and nostalgic, the collection is a delight * Sunday Times *The most important 20th-century children's poetry book * Books for Keeps poll *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Charlie and Lola My First Ever and Best Story
Book SynopsisLauren Child is one of today's most talented and innovative children's author/illustrators. Winner of the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Kate Greenaway Medal, she is best known for creating the characters Clarice Bean and the BAFTA-award-winning Charlie and Lola. She is also co-creator of The Princess and the Pea and Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Charlie and Lola is now a top-rated BBC children's television show and a huge international hit produced by Tiger Aspect Productions, one of the UK's most successful and prolific independent television producers.
£999.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK TimeRiders Gates of Rome Book 5 Timeriders book 5
Book SynopsisLiam O''Connor should have died at sea in 1912.Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010.Sal Vikram should have died in a fire in 2026.But all three have been given a second chance - to work for an agency that no one knows exists.Its purpose: to prevent time travel destroying history . . .Project Exodus - a mission to transport 300 Americans from 2070 to 54AD to overthrow the Roman Empire - has gone catastrophically wrong. Half have arrived seventeen years earlier, during the reign of Caligula.Liam goes to investigate, but when Maddy and Sal attempt to flee a kill-squad sent to hunt down their field office, all of the TimeRiders become trapped in the Roman past. Armed with knowledge of the future, Caligula is now more powerful than ever. But with the office unmanned - and under threat - how will the TimeRiders make it back to 2001 and put history right? ** Book five in the bestselling TimeRiders series by Alex Trade ReviewA thriller full of spectacular effects * Guardian *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Fear The Enemy Book 3
Book SynopsisHE DOESN''T KNOW IT BUT DOGNUT IS ABOUT TO SET OFF A CHAIN OF EVENTS THAT WILL AFFECT EVERY KID IN THE CITY.The sickness struck everyone over the age of fourteen.Mothers and fathers, older brothers, sisters and best friends. No one escaped its touch. And now children across London are being hunted by ferocious grown-ups . . . they''re hungry. They''re bloodthirsty. And they aren''t giving up.DogNut and the rest of his crew want to find their lost friends, and set off on a deadly mission from the Tower of London to Buckingham Palace and beyond, as the sickos lie in wait. But who are their friends and who is the enemy in this changed world?Trade ReviewLord of the Flies with zombies . . . tons of nail-biting action! * Rick Riordan, creator of Percy Jackson *Brutal, blood-soaked, full of zombies . . . it's ace * FHM *
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Penguin Random House Children's UK That Summer
Book SynopsisFor fifteen-year-old Haven this is the summer where everything changes.Dad is remarrying. Her sister Ashley is planning a wedding of her own. They''re both moving on, but Haven is lost in memories of a time when life was happy and her family was whole.And then Ashley''s ex, the charming and funny Sumner Lee, arrives in town. He reminds Haven of carefree days gone by, and she can''t help but wonder - has fate brought this person from her past back to change her future?Trade Review'A compelling story and beautifully written. Give this to a teenage girl and don't expect to see her until the last page has turned' Time Out 'Beautifully structured and profound' Observer 'Unputdownable' Mizz 'Sarah! I love all of your books, you've inspired me so much' - MySpace user 'I don't know how to explain how amazing your books are' - MySpace user
£11.07
HarperCollins Publishers Mogs ABC
Book SynopsisShare in fifty years of a really remarkable catMog is everyone's favourite family cat! Join her in this warm-hearted and funny alphabet adventure, when everything goes wrong at a birthday partyCelebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Mog the Forgetful Cat with special anniversary editions of her much-loved adventures.From the creator of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat comes a delightful family adventure about a really remarkable cat!On the day of Debbie's birthday party, Mog sets off on an adventure through the alphabet, filled with dragons in the dark and the jaguar with a jug of jelly. M is for Mog, but also for the mad mouse monster! The perfect Mog adventure for learning the alphabet.Mog the Forgetful Cat was first published fifty years ago, and Mog has been delighting children all over the world with her adventures ever since. These books are the perfect gifts for boys, girls and families everywhere!Trade ReviewPraise for Mog:‘Since her debut in 1970, Mog has become… a national hero.’ Junior Magazine ‘A firm favourite on children's bookshelves’ The Telegraph ‘Mog is a star, she really is. I can't recommend her highly enough. Someone should give that cat a medal, or an egg for breakfast.’ The Bookbag ‘Delightful stories about the family cat with attitude.’ The Guardian Praise for Judith Kerr:‘One of the best authors a child of 3+ could encounter.’ The Times “It’s no surprise Judith’s work is still popular. It owes nothing to the vagaries of style or fashion. Her warmth and humanity are timeless.” Michael Foreman
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HarperCollins Publishers The Incredible Book Eating Boy
Book SynopsisThe mouth-watering new book from acclaimed author illustrator, Oliver Jeffers.Henry loves books but not like you and I. He loves to EAT books! This exciting story follows the trials and tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books.Henry discovers his unusual taste by mistake one day, and is soon swept up in his new-found passion gorging on every delicious book in sight! And better still, he realises that the more books he eats, the smarter he gets. Henry dreams of becoming the Incredible Book Eating Boy; the smartest boy in the world!But a book-eating diet isn't the healthiest of habits, as Henry soon finds outTrade Review"Mouth-wateringly irresistible" The Guardian "This is a book that children will devour." The Observer "The whole thing looks good enough to eat." Times Educational Supplement "a beautifully produced edition that really is good enough to eat." The Bookseller "with IBEB, Jeffers has produced his most appealing work yet, conjuring up a magical piece of fiction that is not only divinely illustrated and wittily told, but perfectly realised." Junior
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Scholastic A Murder of Rogues
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Penguin Putnam Inc All for the Game
Book SynopsisFrom beloved author Heather Buchta comes a juicy, mind-twisting thriller about football, romance, and the cost of playing the game.In Texas, football is life. For Finn Geringer, it?s a ticket to a better future. Transferring to East Pages High, Finn hopes to secure a college scholarship and a chance to provide for his grandmother. In this town where football reigns supreme, East Pages seems perfect. Until it?s not.Finn?s girlfriend, Megan, notices rival players absent from games. As she digs deeper, her life becomes increasingly dangerous: Mysterious cars tail her, strangers issue threats, and she?s sure someone?s been in her bedroom. Is it her imagination, or is East Pages hiding a dark secret?Meanwhile, Finn?s cousin, Brit, the head cheerleader, revels in the perks of popularity and the prestige of attending a renowned sports school. But when a football player dies, she learns that her peers are purposely keeping her in the dark. Is her popularity an illusion?Finn must choose between pursuing his dreams or uncovering the truth. As he, Brit, and Megan unravel the team?s mysteries, they face a powerful force determined to protect the school?s legacy at all costs. From veteran author Heather Buchta comes a gripping second-guessing game of suspicion and paranoia, romance and reputation, and the lengths people will go to protect who?and what?they love.
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Simon & Schuster Ltd The Last Wish List
Book SynopsisDash & Lily meets P.S. I Love You in a life‑affirming rom‑com about seizing your chance and learning to love. Scream into the void Do something that scares you Fall in love . . . ? When Nadia’s best friend Lizzy dies, she leaves her last wish list – 16 wild and random things to do to help her get over her grief. Every item on the list feels impossible without Lizzy, especially finding a way to meet their favourite megastar.Nadia’s quest takes her to America where, grieving and alone, she meets Fran, a boy with a big heart and an empty home. Setting out on the road trip of a lifetime along Route 66, the two make an odd couple. But with fate having thrown them together can they help each other find what they’re looking for? A beautiful, swooning debut following the road trip of a lifetime for fans of You've Reached Sam, Girl in Pieces and John Green, exploring friendship, grief, freedom, and the rush of first love. Praise for The Last Wish List:'The Last Wish List is a beautiful, buoyant roadmap to the heart. I fell in love, cried my heart out, and swooned over Jacqueline Silvester’s gorgeous prose, and afterward I felt ready to take on the world' Jennifer Niven, bestselling author of All the Bright Places 'Joyful, tender, and achingly romanic, this is a love letter to all the fearless, hopeful, starry-eyed teenage dreamers' Simon James Green, bestselling author of This Book is Gay 'A joyous, swoony road trip that tackles grief, healing and new hope' Wren James, award-winning author of Last Seen Online 'A genuine, compassionate, and deeply-felt exploration of grief and healing. Silvester writes with an open heart about the pain of loss and about the long, sun-drenched, and unexpected road we sometimes have to take to find our way back to hope.' Cecilia Vinesse, author of Seven Days of You 'Heartbreaking and uplifting in equal measure, a beautiful story of friendship, loss and healing.' Amy McCaw, author of Mina and the Undead
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Book SynopsisPuffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable hardback editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this charming edition of The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. ''Every fairy-tale needs a good old-fashioned villain! From the strange case of ''The Red-Headed League'' to the extraordinary tale of ''The Engineer''s Thumb'', Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr Watson grapple with treachery, murder, and ingenious crimes of all kinds. But no case is too challenging for the immortal detective''s unique power of deduction.
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Random House Children's Books I Will Always Love You
Book SynopsisA gentle and moving story about losing a friend, and the importance of always expressing your love. Elfie the dachshund is the best dog anyone could every ask for. Every day, she and her owner explore and play together. And every night, her owner tells her I'll always love you. Elfie owner grow up togther, but growing up can mean having to say goodbye to the ones you love. This tender story is a perfect way to make the topic of loss a little less scary for kids (and grownups).
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Cornerstone Maximum Ride Manga Volume 7
Book SynopsisFang''s blog has brought ITEX and their cruel research to the world''s attention, and his readers take a stand at the facility where Max and the girls are being held, shutting the organisation down. But Max isn''t through saving the world yet! When the Flock is asked to aid a group of environmental scientists studying the effects of global warming, the expedition seems like a perfect combination of adventure and activism. But even in Antarctica, Max is an irresistible target with the eyes of the world upon her. For whoever controls her powers could also control the world...
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Tundra Books Emiko
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UCLan Publishing The Watcher
Book SynopsisAn inexperienced Guardian. A missing kelpie. A growing threat. Callen may have befriended a gargoyle, but he's yet to complete his training. When Oculus discover that Callen has been made a Guardian, they send a Watcher to assess his skills. Callen knows that if fails, he risks losing both his gargoyle and his new home. But satisfying the Watcher is the least of his worries. With ghasts on the prowl, a missing kelpie to find, and blighted magic spreading beyond Gargoyles Rest, Callen's friendships, his courage, and his ingenuity will all be put to the test. Book 2 in the Gargoyles trilogy. Praise for Guardians of the Source:'A gripping Gothic tale, bursting with wondrous creatures and mystical adventure, all lit with the warm light of friendship. Another magical hit from Tamsin Mori!' Thomas Taylor'Thrillingly original and bursting with heart - a magic-stuffed tale of danger, courage, and friendship' Sinead O'Hart
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Magic Cat Publishing 500 Dreams
Book SynopsisMake bedtime an adventure every night with this book of 500 dreams to seek and find!
£13.49
Happy Yak Weirdosaurus
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Idea & Design Works Sonic the Hedgehog Vol. 19 Collision Course
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC HERD
Book SynopsisJoin one little elephant as he discovers that home is where your family is
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Thames and Hudson Ltd If I had a dragon
Book SynopsisThe fiery new title in the best-selling If I had a... series imagines life with a dragon as a pet. Imagine what it would be like to have a dragon as a pet. Join our funny female protagonist on her latest flight of fancy, but watch out for that burning bad breath! Dragons are mighty mythical beasts... and perfect pets. Getting to school is a breeze when you can fly, and you would never have to worry about lighting the barbecue. But what exactly do dragons eat? Perhaps a trip to the museum will help, just beware of knights in shining armour! Gabby and Alex's If I had a... series goes from strength to strength. The latest in the fantastically funny series is full of fantasy fun, wrapping up an exciting day of dragon adventures with a warm and cosy night-time scene, the perfect book for bedtime.
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HarperCollins Publishers Coram Boy
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Nosy Crow Ltd Unicorn Academy Starglow Lake and other stories
Book SynopsisThe second illustrated Unicorn Academy novel with three magical stories and lots of images from the show - perfect for newly-independent readers!
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Vintage Publishing The Daydreamer
Book SynopsisIan McEwan is the critically acclaimed author of seventeen books. His first published work, a collection of short stories, First Love, Last Rites, won the Somerset Maugham Award. His novels include The Child in Time, which won the 1987 Whitbread Novel of the Year Award; The Cement Garden; Enduring Love; Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize; Atonement; Saturday; On Chesil Beach; Solar; Sweet Tooth; The Children Act; and Nutshell, which was a Number One bestseller. Atonement and Enduring Love have both been turned into award-winning films, The Children Act and On Chesil Beach are in production and set for release this year, and filming is currently underway for a BBC TV adaptation of The Child in Time.Trade ReviewExhilarating * Independent *Ian McEwan writes stories of exquisite precision and clarity * Evening Standard *As far-fetched and funny as anything by Roald Dahl * Vogue *Perfectly judged, scary, poignant, meaningful; he makes it look easy, but this is brilliantly achieved * Guardian *These stories are so good, as acute about childhood preoccupations, and at times as disturbing as you would expect * Harpers & Queen *
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Vintage Publishing The Dark is Rising
Book SynopsisEnter the magical world of Susan Cooper. Perfect for fans of His Dark Materials.It''s Christmas-time in the Stanton family house: presents, carol singing, good cheer. But for eleven-year-old Will Stanton, something sinister has begun, inching round his subconscious, shouting silent warnings he can''t decipher. Then on Midwinter Day, Will wakes up to a different world: silent, covered in snow and ancient forest, a world of another time. A world where evil lurks.Because Will is not the ordinary boy he always thought he was. He is the last of the Old Ones and the power to vanquish the evil magic of the Dark lies within him.Includes exclusive material: In the Backstory you can read an interview with the author and discover the ancient beliefs that inspired the story.Trade ReviewA writer of great integrity and skill, whose influence and importance in the field of children's fantasy will be felt for a long time -- Philip PullmanI wish I had written these! -- Diana Wynne JonesCooper has been writing richly imaginative works of fantasy for nearly four decades. Her books are critically acclaimed and she has a loyal and devoted following among readers * booktrusted.co.uk *The Dark Is Rising sequence of novels by Susan Cooper must be one of the most imaginative and sustained achievements in contemporary children's literature * Books for Children *
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Pan Macmillan Cave Baby
Book SynopsisJulia Donaldson is the outrageously talented, prize-winning author of the world's best-loved picture books. She was the UK Children's Laureate 2011-13 and has been honoured with a CBE for Services to Literature. Her books include The Troll, What the Ladybird Heard and the modern classic The Gruffalo, which has sold over 13.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over sixty languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. Julia and her husband Malcolm divide their time between Sussex and Edinburgh. Emily Gravett is an artist of exceptional talent. Twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, her sharp wit and seemingly effortless drawing have created such brilliant picture books as Wolves, Monkey and Me and Tidy. Cave Baby was is Emily's first picture book collaboration and marks another milestone in her career. Emily lives in Brighton.Trade Reviewa classic in the making * Daily Mail *An exuberant, rhyming text matched by equally lively illustrations makes this a romp of a bedtime story * Guardian *Two titans of children's literature, Julia Donaldson and Emily Gravett, have come together in Cave Baby * Daily Telegraph *A visual and linguistic delight * Independent on Sunday *
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Capstone Global Library Ltd Football Goals
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Simon & Schuster Ltd Dork Diaries 3.5 How to Dork Your Diary
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Cloudland
Book SynopsisJohn Burningham was born in 1936. He studied illustration at the Central School of Art. His first children's book, Borka, was published in 1963, and it was awarded the Kate Greenaway Medal as the best illustrated book of the year. John Burningham collaborated with Ian Fleming on Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, designing the model of the famous car. He lived in London with his wife Helen Oxenbury, also a well-known author and illustrator. John Burningham died on January 4th, 2019.Trade ReviewGlorious, stirring pictures. -- Amanda Craig * The Times *
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Nosy Crow Ltd Unicorn Academy Ravenzellas Revenge and Mended
Book SynopsisTwo Unicorn Academy stories to read, with full-colour episode stills from the hit TV show!Read all about Sophia, Wildstar and their friends in Sapphire dorm in this highly illustrated first storybook for newly-independent readers.With an easy-to-read font, pictures on every page and plenty of magic and sparkle, this is the perfect reading book for young fans of the show. Each story follows the friends at Unicorn Academy as they explore the island and its many magical secrets, from the return of the evil Queen of Grimoria and a unicorn made of Grim Magic to a mended friendship between besties, there is never a dull moment at Unicorn Academy!Ride towards your destiny and discover more magical adventures at Unicorn Academy:Unicorn Academy: Sophia's Invitation (Book 1, Fiction 7+ Chapter Book) Unicorn Academy: Sticker Activity BookUnicorn Academy: Colouring BookUnicorn Academy: The Magical GuideUnicorn Academy: The Hidden Temple and Other Stories (Book 1, Illustrated Fiction, 5+)
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Chicken House Ltd Mission Monster Mind
Book SynopsisJunior agents Finn, Milo and Tasi, along with a young hacker, Ether,and Arty the microraptor, are dispatched to Scotland to recoverstolen technology that could plunge the world into chaos. It'stheir most nail-biting mission yet - even before they wake a monsterfrom the deep . . .
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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. The Ripple Effect
Book SynopsisWhen 6th grader Zella?s class prank flops, she?s given a second chance to leave a lasting impact in this middle-grade novel about redemption, friendship, and kindness.A perfect book club pick to inspire discussion, 9?12-year-old fans of Katherine Applegate?s Wishtree will love this hopeful story about the power of connection.It?s the end of 6th grade and Zella wants to be the one who thinks of the best class prank?a long-held tradition that administrators allow, with parameters.In alternating chapters told by Zella, best friends Bowie and Janea, Shelby the school sleuth, and the town of Kettleby, Zella''s story reveals her quest to uphold her image as class clown and bask in the spotlight.As a result, she loses sight of what?s going on in the lives of her two best friends and begins to cause more stress for her mom?who manages their family''s failing ice cream shop while caring for Pops. Zella doesn?t mean to cause trouble, but being 12 is hard. Everything is changing, and everyone seems so much cooler and better understood.When her prank doesn?t go as planned, the entire class is punished, and Zella is to blame. But when Zella''s given a second chance, her small, subtle acts of thoughtfulness begin to grow. It turns out that redemption, friendship, and a remarkable chain of kindness tastes even sweeter than her family''s famous raspberry ripple ice cream.With humor and heart, The Ripple Effect''s themes of kindness and connection will inspire young readers to even greater compassion and generosity in their own lives.
£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Sadie Mouse Wrecks the House
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Penguin Random House Children's UK Our Infinite Fates
Book Synopsis''Impossible to put down'' V.E. Schwab, international bestselling author of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRueA star-crossed lovers romance that spans a millennia, for fans of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, They Both Die at the End and One DayMaybe that's all love is, in the end. An endless tempting of fate.'Evelyn can remember all her past lives. She can also remember that in every single one, she's been murdered before her eighteenth birthday.The problem is that she's quite fond of the one she's in now, and more importantly, her sister needs her for bone marrow transplants to stay alive. So now she has to: find the centuries-old enemy who hunts her through each life and destroy them forever figure out exactly why she's being hunted in the first place, try quite hard not to fall in love with them again.Vividly beautiful and brilliantly transcendent' Amélie Wen Zhao, New York Times bestselling author of the Song of the Last Kingdom duologyAn iridescent ode to love, life and humanity' Bea Fitzgerald, Sunday Times bestselling author of Girl, Goddess, Queen''Evelyn and Arden are a pair for the ages'' - Ayana Gray, New York Times bestselling author Beasts of Prey''Our Infinite Fates demands to be read in one sitting.'' M. K. Lobb, Sunday Times bestselling author of Seven Faceless Saints''Our Infinite Fates is the kind of book that only comes around once in a lifetime. Gives enemies to lovers a whole new meaning.'' Kara A. Kennedy, author of I Will Never Leave You''One of the best books I''ve ever read.'' Rachel Greenlaw, author of Compass and Blade
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Pushkin Children's Books Secret of the Ninja
Book SynopsisAn ancient samurai sword arrives on the doorstep of your aikido dojo. Does the ninja sword hold magical powers that date back many decades ago? If you trace the history of this mystical sword, will your life be in danger? Without warning, five ninjas attack! Are they after the samurai sword, or out for your head?
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Bonnier Books Ltd Frankenstein
Book SynopsisA graphic retelling of Mary Shelley's gothic masterpiece is brought back to life with incredible illustrations!This contemporary graphic novel resurrects Mary Shelley's classic horror story, featuring atmospheric illustrations and electrifying explorations of the cultural impact of this gothic masterpiece. The novel follows the obsessive scientist Victor Frankenstein as he robs graveyards and gathers body parts to build a monster of superhuman strength. But as he begins to develop his own mind, consciousness and agency, how will the creature react to being left alone in the world by his creator?Perfect for reluctant readers and visual learners, this faithful, fast-paced adaptation brings Frankenstein to vivid life with full-colour artwork and speech bubbles to enhance the retelling. Alongside the novel, this edition includes a biography of Mary Shelley, explorations of scientific discoveries at the time, a listing of Frankenstein i
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HarperCollins Publishers A Bear Called Paddington
Book SynopsisThe original story of Paddington, the classic bear from Darkest Peru now a major movie star! Unabridged and featuring colour illustrations from the original Paddington illustrator, Peggy Fortnum, this beautiful large-sized edition of a much-loved classic will enchant established Paddington fans and a new generation of readers alike.
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Little Tiger Press Group Desert Echoes
Book SynopsisFrom a Stonewall Honorwinning author comes a propulsive, moving story about human resilience and connection. Perfect for fans of?Last Night at the Telegraph Club, The Great Godden and?If You Still Recognise Me. Fifteen-year-old Kam is head over heels for Ash, the boy who swept him off his feet. But his family and best friend, Bodie, are worried. They struggle to understand Ash. He also has a habit of disappearing, at times for days. When Ash asks Kam to join him on a trip to Joshua Tree, the two of them walk off into the sunset ... but only Kam returns.Two years later, Kam is still left with a hole in his heart and too many unanswered questions. So it feels like fate when a school trip takes him back to Joshua Tree. On the trip, Kam wants to find closure about what happened to Ash, but instead finds himself in danger of facing a similar fate. In the desert, Kam must reckon with the truth of his past relationship and the poss
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Walker Books Ltd Waiting Is Not Easy
Book SynopsisPerfect for children just learning to read, this highly original book is told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases. From the award-winning author of the multi-million-copy-selling Don''t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.Piggie has a surprise for Gerald, but he is going to have to wait for it. And Wait. And wait... Mo Willems creates another hilarious escapade starring the award-winning duo that will have early readers breaking into laughter from the first page.
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Hachette Children's Group Michael Rosens Totally True and totally silly
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Image Comics LEGO NINJAGO Shatterspin
Book SynopsisTHE SECRET HISTORY OF LEGO NINJAGO STARTS HERE! As war erupts in Ninjago, young champion Garmadon sets off on a quest to discover the truth behind the legend of The Forbidden Five - and a secret power that could turn the tide of the Serpentine War! Can Garmadon resist wielding this forbidden technique or is corruption the only path toward saving his beloved Ninjago?
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Scholastic George and the Mini Dragon PB
Book SynopsisGeorge's classmates have pets, but George's parents are not pet lovers. On his birthday, George decides to wish for a pet Labrador,but at the last minute he changes his mind... When George findsa dragon in his garden, he realizes his wish has come true, butthis dragon has a mind of its own. Can George and his friends keepLava a secret together?
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Levine Querido Frank and the Bad Surprise
Book SynopsisAMAZON BEST OF THE YEAR Frank the cat has it good: Tons of toys, unlimited Whiskies™ and space and quiet to stretch and nap and think and write. Then his people bring home a box. A box with something unexpected inside. A puppy. A puppy who doesn’t know the rules of naps. A puppy who slobbers and tackles and barks. This won’t do. Frank will just have to find a better home. Should be easy, right?P R A I S E “Highly relatable.”—Horn Book “A series opener that will delight cat AND dog fans.”—Kirkus “Cute and hilarious.”—Booklist
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Penguin Random House Children's UK The Count of Monte Cristo Puffin Classics
Book SynopsisA tale of love and revenge in the post-Napoleonic era. Edmond Dantes, a nineteen-year-old sailor from Marseilles, is soon to be captain of his own ship and to marry his beloved, the beautiful Mercedes. But spiteful enemies provoke his arrest on his wedding day, and he is condemned to life in prison. His sole companion is the 'crazy' priest Faria, who shares with Edmond a secret escape plan, and a map to hidden riches on the island of Monte Cristo. When Faria dies, Edmond attempts the incredible escape alone. finally he is free and rich beyond imagination after 14 years in prison. Keeping his true identity a secret, he enters society as Count of Monte Cristo, a polite, refined nobleman determined to reclaim his lost love, and to avenge his accusers. This is a story of suspense, intrigue, love and the triumph of good over evil.Trade Review“A piece of perfect storytelling.”—Robert Louis Stevenson
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HarperCollins Publishers American Monsters Book 3 The Demon Road Trilogy
Book SynopsisThe epic conclusion in the mind-blowing supernatural thriller from bestselling author DEREK LANDY, creator of international sensation Skulduggery Pleasant.Bigger, meaner, stronger, Amber closes in on her murderous parents as they make one last desperate play for power. Her own last hopes of salvation, however, rest beyond vengeance, beyond the abominable killers living and dead that she and Milo will have to face.For Amber's future lies in her family's past, in the brother and sister she never knew, and the horrors beyond imagining that befell them.Trade ReviewPraise for Derek Landy: ‘Landy [has the] ability to craft an engaging story from start to finish.’ Inis ‘Derek Landy has been something of a publishing phenomenon.’ Irish Post Praise for Demon Road: ‘An exciting new trilogy.’ The Sun ‘[I] immediately wanted to read more.’ MaximumPop! ‘With an engaging story, weird and wonderful characters and a dash of teenage angst, Demon Road is one highway you’ll want to go down.’ SciFiNow ‘Landy’s done it again.’ SFX Magazine ''Demon Road introduces you to characters you can't help but connect with on an emotional level.’ Inis
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Random House USA Inc justgotobed
Book SynopsisIt's time to sleep with this hilarious and adorable bedtime story featuring Little Critter! Perfect for parents to read aloud with their toddlers.Little Critter is not looking forward to bedtime. Whether it’s time for him to stop playing and take a bath, or making a fuss about getting into his jammies, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A great way to introduce children to their very own bedtime routine!
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Little Tiger Press Group Dreamweavers Chaos of the Fun Fiend
Book SynopsisMeet the ultimate Dream Team!It's the school holidays and Tito can't wait to visit his fun-loving grandparents. To make it even better, Neena's coming too! But when they arrive, Tito is shocked. All anyone wants to do is watch paint dry and listen to the clock tick! What's happened to his prankster family and the lively town? Could it be the influence of The Bhoot? Or is someone else up to no goodA fun and exciting series, for fans of Laura Ellen Anderson, Star Friends, Peanut Jones and Witch for a Week.
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Random House Children's Books The Sailor Dog
Book SynopsisA dog that has always wanted to go to sea realizes his dream.
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HarperCollins Publishers An Alphabet of Stories
Book SynopsisThe alphabet is gloriously brought to life by international best-selling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers. This beautiful paperback edition is based on Once Upon an Alphabet which won the CBI Book of the Year Award.Trade Review‘…combines classic storytelling with stunning artwork. Parents and kids will love to read this again and again’ The Bookseller Praise for ‘Lost and Found’ ‘Beautifully illustrated, simple warm story…little children will love to share it.’ Carousel ‘My picture book of the year, a joyful exploration of the power of friendship.’ Irish Independent Praise for ‘How to Catch a Star’: ‘The best recent picture book by light years… stylishly spellbinding.’ Telegraph ‘Hail to new talent… If only all picture books could be this good.’ The Bookseller
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