Children & Teen Fiction Books
Penguin Putnam Inc Moby Duck
£15.29
G. P. Putnam's Sons It Simply Cant Be Bedtime
Book SynopsisBedtime routines get a jolt of silliness and creativity when a dad and daughter face off in this timeless scenario.When dad says it?s bedtime and his daughter strongly disagrees, her stuffy hilariously comes to her defense.Lady Pigsworth is quick to point out the many ongoing projects that just can?t be abandoned, the danger of sleeping in a butterfly costume, the alarming spinach stuck in the girl''s teeth, and more. Each over-the-top declaration of why it can?t possibly be bedtime yet leads the group through common bedtime routines in animated and heartwarming scenes?until Lady Pigsworth?s demands reach questionable heights, even to the little girl, so she takes matters into her own hands to get both of them into bed.Dreamy illustrations and the hilarious Lady Pigsworth make for a perfect read-aloud that will leave any kid content to shut their eyes, at least for a little bit.
£15.29
G.P. Putnam's Sons The Gingerbread Man New Friend on the Loose A
Book SynopsisThis fan-favorite Gingerbread Man is cooking up something new in this graphic novel for the earliest readers!The Gingerbread Man?s class is back in the kitchen! They?re using shapes to make fun cookies and the Gingerbread Man knows just what to he wants to make?a new puppy! AKA a cookie?s best friend.But when the puppy comes to life and runs loose through the school, the class will have to come up with even more fun creations to lure him back home. Good thing this cookie sure knows how to have a ball!This Gingerbread Man?s series of graphic novels--published in both hardcover and paperback editions--is for the youngest readers, full of the hilarious rhymes and action-packed escapades kids know and love from his picture books.
£6.99
Penguin Putnam Inc A Boy in the Fairy World
Book SynopsisIn the second book of this hilarious, highly illustrated chapter book series, lovable Underwear Fairy Oona has to call on all of her sideways magic when she accidentally leads a human boy up to Blackberry Bog. Text and illustrations are printed in blue!Oona loves being the Underwear Fairy, which means she gets to deliver magical safety undies with wedgie power that keepshuman children from falling down and hurting themselves. But when she gets trapped in the human world by Marco, a boy who wants to take a photo of her to prove fairies are real, she?s horrified?don?t let humans see you is one of fairydom?s most important rules!Luckily, her cousin Horace and best friend Lucy (also known as the Tooth Fairy) help her get free. But then things get even more disastrous?Marco follows them back up to Blackberry Bog!Can Oona and her friends get Marco safely back to the human world before he does too much damage?and before the Fairy Council finds out?Packed with Fun Fairy Facts, humor, and lots of heart, this magical series celebrates finding friendship and your place in the world, even if you fit in a little sideways.
£5.99
Random House Children's Books Born Naughty
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£12.59
Random House Children's Books The Revenge Game
Book SynopsisA wickedly comic feminist mystery about the dark side of a hopeless romantic's seemingly perfect love story. A must-read for fans of The Cheerleaders!Whip-smart… A thrilling romp from start to finish.—Jessica Goodman New York Times bestselling author of They Wish They Were UsAlyson is a romantic, and sometimes it gets her into trouble. Like last summer, she thought her co-worker was into her, when in reality he found her flirting pathetic.Then she meets Brenton Riggs Jr., and right away she knows that their connection isn’t just in her head. When he swoops in to save her one night from a less than savory party encounter, she falls head-over-heels. Finally, someone Alyson likes who likes her back!But when she finds out about the King’s Cup—a competition the guys at their boarding school started to see who has the most sexual prowess—she’s put on edge. Does Brenton really want
£14.39
Random House USA Inc A Copycat Conundrum The Misfits
Book SynopsisA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? When San Francisco is under strange attacks?like earthquakes affecting only two city blocks at a time?who''re you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that''s who! The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series!?For any kid who?s felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!? ?Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big NateOof! After solving the case of the Royal Rumpus, Olive Cobin Zang and her elite team of underdogs are on top of the world. As the awkward, crime-fighting Misfits, they?re acing every mission thrown at them from NOCK (aka No One Can Know, the covert agency they work for).But when their classmate Zeke starts receiving threatening notes, the Misfits are stumped. They?re no strangers to danger, but this case is a total head-scratcher. Who would target kind, friendly Zeke . . . unless he?s not what he seems to be?At the same time, unusual earthquakes start shaking up San Francisco just as priceless art goes missing, and the Misfits are called to investigate. Is it a coincidence that the city is under attack while Zeke is getting mysterious messages? Or is it all just a cover for a scheme bigger than any they?ve faced before?For other Misfit adventures from Newbery Honoree Lisa Yee and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat, don''t miss The Misfits #1: A Royal Conundrum!
£11.69
Random House USA Inc Farrah Noorzad and the Realm of Nightmares
£13.49
Random House USA Inc Babas Peach Tree
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£15.29
Random House Children's Books Back to the Bright Before
Book SynopsisA magical adventure about two brave siblings determined to find a treasure that could save their family.When eleven-year-old Pet Martin’s dad falls from a ladder on their family farm, it isn’t just his body that crashes to the ground. So does every hope her family had for the future. Money is scarce, and Pet’s mom is bone-tired from waiting tables at the local diner, and even with the extra hours, it’s not enough for a third surgery for Pet’s dad. Her five-year-old brother, Simon, now refuses to say anything except the word “cheese.” Worst of all? The ladder accident was Pet’s fault.She’s determined to fix things—but how? Good old-fashioned grit…and maybe a little bit of magic. When a neighbor recites a poem about an ancient coin hidden somewhere on the grounds of the local abbey, Pet forms a plan. With her brother, a borrowed chicken, and a stolen pony, Pet runs away from home.
£7.99
Random House USA Inc Lets Celebrate Korean New Year
Book SynopsisRing in the Lunar New Year with this sweet picture book by Emmy-winning TV host Michelle W. Park. This heartwarming story follows two sisters as they explore the Korean traditions of Seollal while learning about the importance of family. The author''s own dumpling recipe and a fun activity are included at the end!?? ? ?? ???? Saehae bok mani badeuseyo!Madeleine and Eloise are getting ready for their family''s Lunar New Year party, and there''s so much to do before the guests arrive! From putting on colorful outfits called hanboks andmaking Korean dumplings called mandoo, to setting up yutnori, a traditional board game, Madeleine shows her younger sister how to prepare for the holiday. But when Madeleine forgets to write a poem to share with the family, Eloise offers to help?and the girls realize that although each tradition is special, what matters most is spending the day together.This festive picture book is a perfect way to learn about Korean New Year traditions, and features a glossary of Korean terms at the back, the author''s own mandoo recipe, and a craft activity to create your very own charae-sang tablescape!
£11.69
Random House USA Inc The Night Before Freedom
Book SynopsisThis moving picture book tells the story of Juneteenth with all the care and reverence such a holiday deserves. The rhyming text and stunning illustrations will teach children about this historic day in history.'Twas the night before freedom, and all through the South, long-whispered rumors had, spread word of mouth. It’s coming! It’s coming! I heard people say. Emancipation is coming our way.Eight-year-old David and his family gather at Grandma’s house in Galveston, Texas, for a cherished family tradition: Grandma’s annual retelling of the story of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States.The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln meant that all enslaved persons within the rebellious states would be free as of January 1, 1863. However, people in Texas did not receive the news of their emancipation until two and a ha
£12.79
Random House USA Inc The Sister Split
Book SynopsisA pair of soon-to-be stepsisters creates a plan that will stop their parents from getting married—but they soon learn that matters of the heart can surprise you! This is a fresh sister story evocative of The Parent Trap with LGBTQ themes for the modern reader.Autumn is looking forward to summer vacation. She and her best friend plan on going to all the best ice cream places their stomachs can handle—and in NYC, the possibilities can’t get any sweeter. Linnea is still not over the fact that her dad has found love after her parents' divorce. Luckily, she can take out all her feelings on the tennis courts for a winning summer. But then Autumn and Linnea discover the news: their parents are getting married. Autumn will be moving to the suburbs to live with her soon-to-be stepdad and stepsister, which means kissing the fun summer with her best friend goodbye. For Linnea, she knows her dream of getting her p
£13.49
Doubleday Books Weird and Wonderful You
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£15.38
Random House Children's Books Built to Last
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£14.39
Random House Children's Books Witch Wombat
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£14.39
Random House USA Inc PicturePerfect Boyfriend
Book SynopsisTwo strangers, one tropical island, and lots of lies in this funny beach romance from the author of Love & Other Great Expectations!Aspiring nature photographer Kenzie Reed just can’t get her straitlaced family of optometrists to take her art seriously. She’s resigned to putting aside her dreams and accepting the depressing life that awaits her at the family business. She even makes up a fake, boring boyfriend—Jacob—to get her parents off her back. But when the Reeds arrive in Hawaii for spring break, Kenzie is shocked that Jacob shows up at the airport—and joins their vacation. Kenzie can’t reveal him as a fraud without confessing her lie, so she’s stuck playing along while trying to find out who he really is. No way is she going to actually fall for him—because even though he’s funny, nice, smart, and cute, he’s also a liar. Isn’t he? Filled with warm s
£10.44
Doubleday Books Two Artists Grandad and Me
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£999.99
Random House USA Inc The Bi Book
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of What Are Your Words? and Julián Is a Mermaid, The Bi Book shows readers the manymeanings of bi, both in terms of the language we use to understand the world and to understand ourselves.Many words that start with ?bi? mean two.Bicycle. Bilingual. Binoculars. Biracial.Sometimes, it can mean more than two. Like when it comes to people who identify as ''bi.''Because some hearts love in a rainbow of ways.This sweet, bold picture book is a gentle introduction to bisexual identity, by way of many different words that share the root bi, that will become a staple for LGBTQ+ readers, parents, and educators for years to come.
£14.39
Random House Children's Books The TeenyWeeny Unicorns Great Big Wish
Book SynopsisThe fan-favorite pint-sized unicorn makes a wish to be big in this modern fairy tale from the Caldecott-Honor winning creator of Have You Ever Seen a Flower?.Once upon a time, there was a teeny-weeny unicorn that wished to be big. But he never saw a shooting star, and a ladybug never landed on his arm. So when he comes across a dandelion poof, he decides to give his wish one last try. With a little help from a gust of lucky wind and a clever princess, the Teeny-Weeny Unicorn sets off on a quest to find something littler than he is.Little does he know, he is in for a BIG surprise...as he becomes a BIG brother! With characters that will crack you up and illustrations to brighten any day, here is a perfect picture book to share at storytime, again and again.
£15.19
Random House Children's Books Daydreamer
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£13.49
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) One Perfect Plan
Book SynopsisA visually stunning picture book that introduces young readers to the Bible with poetry and art, exploring the entire story in one sitting!?Chau?s beautiful, flowing illustrations bring to life the story of the Bible told in Ling?s short rhymes.??School Library JournalWINNER OF THE SILVER MEDAL FOR THE FLORIDA AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT?S BOOK AWARD ? FINALIST FOR THE AWSA GOLDEN SCROLL AWARDOne word?then light breaks into darkness;the sky, the seas, and life?how wondrous!Start with memorable Old Testament stories, from Adam and Eve, Noah and the Flood to Daniel and the Lion''s Den. Then explore iconic stories from the New Testament including the birth of Jesus, His death and resurrection, and the promise of new life in Christ!Named one of the best picture books of the year by Imagination Soup, One Perfect Plan is a fun, accessible retelling of biblical tales that:?Introduces children to a rich biblical faith through poetry? Offers easy-to-memorize poems, each three to six lines long?Makes a perfect Baptism or Communion gift
£11.89
Waterbrook Press The Great Waking Up
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£15.19
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) My Lighthouse
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£14.24
Random House USA Inc Minecraft Zombies Return
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£13.49
Penguin Young Readers The Broken Heart
Book SynopsisA younger sister tries to put her brother?s heart back together after his boyfriend breaks up with him?a touching story of how to support a loved one who?s grieving.Stephanie loves to fix broken things, but when her older brother Cody walks in and says his heart is broken, she?s not sure how to fix it. All the pieces of his heart are spread out, Cody tells her. So Stephanie sets off to track them down by going to Cody?s high school, the movie theater, the beach?all places that were special to Cody and his ex-boyfriend. Still, even with all the pieces, Stephanie?s not sure she can fix Cody?s broken heart?but maybe she can help him heal.
£15.29
Penguin Putnam Inc Summer Nights and Meteorites
Book SynopsisFrom the two-timeSydney Taylor Honor authorcomes another sweet Nantucket-set summer romance, perfect for fans of Rachel Lynn Solomon and K.L. Walther.Jordan Edelman?s messy dating days are over. After a few too many broken hearts, and a father who worries a bit too much, she?s sworn off boys?at least for the summer. And since she?ll be tagging along on her father?s research trip to Nantucket, she doesn?t think it?ll be too hard to stick to her resolution.But hooking up with the cute boy on the ferry doesn?t count, right? At least, not until that cute boy turns out to be Ethan Barbanel. As in, her father?s longtime research assistant Ethan Barbanel, the boy Jordan has hated from afar for years. And to make matters worse, Jordan might actually be falling for him.As if that didn?t complicate her life enough, Jordan?s new summer job with a local astronomer turns up a centuries-old mystery surrounding Gibson?s Comet?and as she dives into her research, what she learns just might put her growing relationship with Ethan in jeopardy.
£10.44
Nancy Paulsen Books The Burning Season
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£8.54
G.P. Putnam's Sons Millie Magnus for Mayor
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£6.99
Penguin Young Readers Dancing in the Storm
Book SynopsisIn the tradition of Out of My Mind and Rules, and inspired by the co-author?s own life, this is a heartfelt, candid, and illuminating story of a girl learning to live fully with a rare genetic disorder.Kate?s life in Baton Rouge, full of friends and family, gymnastics and Girl Scouts, is just plain great. But then, at the age of twelve, she suddenly develops a mysterious shoulder pain that won?t go away . . . and that will change her life forever. It turns out that Kate has one of the rarest genetic disorders in the world, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. FOP causes bone to form in places in the body where it shouldn?t, and there?s no cure yet. Kate will need to learn how to live with this difficult new reality, helped by those close to her and by a new pen pal named Amie, who has been living with FOP for years.Drawing upon much of Amie Specht?s own experiences with FOP, she and esteemed novelist Shannon Hitchcock have created a poignant, eye-opening, and uplifting story of finding courage and joy in the face of adversity.
£13.49
Penguin Young Readers Group The Interpreter
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£15.19
Penguin Young Readers Group Blake the Snake Bakes a Cake
Book SynopsisAaron Reynolds meets The Great British Baking Show in this tale of a hapless snake just trying to bake a cake!All Blake the snake wants to do is bake a cake for his friend Drake''s birthday. But mistake after mistake means he keeps having to pump the brakes. How can he share a delicious dessert at the picnic party if each time he bakes, he burns the cake, or it falls in the lake, or?watch out! EARTHQUAKE! Time to give it another take, Blake. Sheer determination is his only hope as he bakes and bakes and BAKES a new cake.Married duo Amy and Alison Young will leave readers in stitches as they follow this rambunctious reptile on his quest for the perfect bake.
£15.19
Penguin USA There
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Penguin USA Wish You Werent Here
Book SynopsisA masterclass of a sapphic rom-com. Filled with hate-to-love perfection, swoony moments, and off-the-charts chemistry. -Rachael Lippincott, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Five Feet Apart and She Gets the GirlAll''s fair in love and Color War.Juliette doesn''t hate Priya Pendley.At least, not in the way teen movies say she should hate the hot popular girl. They don''t do cat fights, love triangles, or betrayal. To survive their intertwined small town lives, they?ve agreed to a truce. They complete group projects without fighting, never gossip to mutual friends, and stand on opposite sides of photos so it?s easy to crop each other out.Priya seems to have everything during the school year?social media stardom, the handsome track captain boyfriend, and millions of adoring fans?and Juliette is at peace with that. Because Juliette has the summer, and the one place she never feels like ?too much?: Fogridge Sleepaway Camp.But her hopes for a few Priya-free weeks are shattered when her rival shows up at Fogridge on move-in day... as her cabinmate, no less. Juliette is determined to enjoy her final summer, even if it means (gag) tolerating her childhood rival, but everything that can go wrong, does.If Juliette can?t find something to like about her situation?and about Priya?she risks hating the only home she?s ever had, right before she says goodbye to it forever.
£15.29
Penguin USA This Is Not a Dead Girl Story
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£16.19
Penguin USA Prince of the Palisades
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£10.44
Penguin Young Readers Rules for Rule Breaking
Book SynopsisBooksmart meets Never Have I Ever in this debut YA rom-com about two Korean American teens forced into a shared college visit road trip where they discover that the reasons they've been rivals their entire lives might actually be signs they're a perfect pair.
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Penguin Young Readers Rules for Rule Breaking
Book SynopsisTwo Korean American teens are forced into a shared college visit road trip where they discover that the reasons they've been rivals their entire lives might actually be signs they're a perfect pair in this debut YA rom-com.
£10.44
Penguin Young Readers Group The Curse of Eelgrass Bog
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£7.99
Penguin Putnam Inc Under the Surface
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£10.44
Nancy Paulsen Books Family of Friends
£15.29
Penguin Young Readers Group All the Love Under the Vast Sky
Book SynopsisTwelve short stories in verse by bestselling and award-winning authors that explore the highs and lows of love ? romantic, platonic, familial, and self-love.Love can be many things ?all-consuming, fleeting, vengeful, selfless, toxic, uplifting, and always, a core part of the teen experience that leaves an indelible mark. This enchanting, genre-crossing anthology delivers something for every reader with unique characters, global settings, and a dazzling mixture of myth, historical, speculative, and contemporary fiction.With the turn of a page, get swept away by unexpected love blooming between two princes from enemy Mesoamerican nations in the 15th century, who''d rather make music rather than war; cheer for a timid bearded lady who was shunned by her family and runs away to find belonging and safety at the circus during the 1800s experience the heartbreak of saying goodbye to a beloved pet; breathlessly watch a myth unfold as a siren bound to the water falls in love with a winged forest spirit, their love seemingly impossible from the start. Root for a girl who emerges from grief and battles with chronic pain to discover how to love herself and life again.Love is complicated, and this anthology embraces the messiness and the joy of all kinds of love. Contributors include: Alexandra Alessandri David Bowles Melanie Crowder Margarita Engle Eric Gansworth Robin Gow Mariama J. Lockington Laura Ruby Padma Venkatraman Jasmine Warga Charles Waters Kip Wilson
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Random House USA Inc Hatchet Girls
Book SynopsisSet more than one hundred years after the Borden murders, this propulsive, supernatural thriller imagines what might happen if history were to repeat itself today. Perfect for fans of Kara Thomas and Courtney Summers!When Mariella Morse accuses her boyfriend, Vik Gomez, of murdering her wealthy parents with an axe, the town is quick to believe her. It doesn’t help that Vik is caught standing over her parents’ bodies with blood on his hands, unable to remember anything about the night in question.But Vik’s sister, Tessa, knows that Vik would never be capable of such a gruesome crime. Haunted by the mistakes she made that led her family to move to Fall River, MA in the first place, she sets out to prove her brother’s innocence.Tessa’s search for answers will lead her into a sprawling, notoriously cursed forest, where she and Mariella must face a darkness that has lurked within their town since before the days of Lizzie Borden&m
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Random House USA Inc Many Things At Once
Book SynopsisIn this poignant picture book about family and belonging, the child of a Jewish mother and a South Asian father hears stories about her family history. Sometimes she doesn''t feel Jewish enough or South Asian enough, but comes to realize you can feel--and be--many things at once.Based on the author''s own family history, here is a moving story about a young girl from two different backgrounds. The girl?s mother tells her stories about her mother, a Jewish seamstress in Brooklyn, New York. She lived in a tiny two-bedroom apartment and sewed wedding dresses shimmering in satin and lace.Her father tells stories of his mother, the girl?s other grandmother, who liked to cook bubbling dal on a coal stove in Pakistan. They tell stories about how both sides came to America, and how, eventually, her parents met on a warm summer evening in Poughkeepsie.The girl sometimes feels as if she''s the ?only one like me.? One day, when she spots a butterfly in her yard, she realizes it?s okay to be different?no two butterflies are alike, after all. It?s okay to feel alone sometimes, but also happy and proud. It?s okay to feel-- and be-- many things at once.
£14.39
Random House Children's Books Survive This Safari
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£8.54
Random House USA Inc Leos First Vote
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£14.39
Random House Children's Books Bibsy Cross and the Bad Apple
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£12.59
Random House Children's Books Ariel Crashes a Train
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£11.89
