Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
Random House USA Inc Goodbye Mr Terupt
Book SynopsisThe seven kids who bonded in Mr. Terupt's fifth-grade class are in eighth grade now and reunited with their beloved teacher. Readers will once again be inspired by how the kids face their challenges and by the adults who help them along the way.Jeffrey, Alexia, Anna, Danielle, Luke, Peter, and Jessica are thrilled to have their beloved teacher, Mr. Terupt, back for the school year as their biweekly adviser. They still rely on him for guidance on so many things, including these dilemmas:JEFFREY wants to make varsity wrestling, but at what cost? Worried that she may have the same cancer gene as her mom, ALEXIA takes a DNA test--only she's scared to open the results. Neglected by her soon-to-be-married mom, and wounded by Jeffrey's callous brush-off, ANNA keeps her hurt feelings bottled up--until she can't. DANIELLE has ups and downs with her diabetes, but her budding romance with Luke proves to be the real challenge. LUKE's tackling lots of difficult schoolwork, n
£999.99
Random House USA Inc What Comes Next
Book SynopsisFrom the beloved author of the MR. TERUPT and PERFECT SCORE series comes this stand-alone middle-grade novel about a girl who is dealing with the tragic loss of her best friend, and the dog that helps her forge new friendships and find happiness once again.Twelve-year-old Thea and her family are moving to a new town for a fresh start--her parents' bright idea. To Thea, it feels like running away. She lost her best friend, Charlie, in a tragic accident, and in the painful aftermath, she has gone mute. Her two younger sisters, however, are excited about moving, especially after their dad promises that the family will get a rescue puppy. This doesn't change Thea's mind, though, until Jack-Jack bounds into her life and makes it clear that he is no ordinary dog. As she bonds with Jack-Jack, and as the dog's mischievous ways steer her toward someone she can confide in, Thea opens up to the possibility of new friendships and forgiveness, and comes to believe in what cannot be f
£13.29
Random House USA Inc Double the Dinosaurs A Math Reader
Book Synopsis2, 4, 6, 8, math with dinos is so GREAT! This Step 1 early reader will introduce the fundamentals of addition and the concept of doubling.First there''s one dinosaur, then two, then four... keep up the doubling and there will sixty-four dinosaurs before the story''s through. The dinosaurs like to stomp and play, but they seem to keep multiplying. This math reader is a great introduction to the concept of addition and doubling.Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story.
£6.96
Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc) God Gave Us Christmas
Book SynopsisECPA BESTSELLER • Over one million copies sold—now in a sturdy board book format, perfect for the littlest readers! As Little Cub and her family prepare to celebrate the most special day of the year, the curious young polar bear begins to wonder . . . “Who invented Christmas?” Mama’s answer only leads to more questions like “Is God more important than Santa?” So she and Little Cub head off on a polar expedition to find God and to see how he gave them Christmas. Along the way, they find signs that God is at work all around them. Through Mama’s gentle guidance, Little Cub learns about the very first Christmas and discovers that Jesus is the best present of all. This enchanting tale provides the perfect opportunity to help young children celebrate the true meaning of Christmas and to discover how very much God loves them.
£8.14
Random House USA Inc El Lórax The Lorax Spanish Edition
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£15.29
Random House USA Inc Who Put This Song On
Book SynopsisUnflinchingly irreverent, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartbreakingly honest. —Elizabeth Acevedo, National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author of The Poet XIn the vein of powerful reads like The Hate U Give and The Poet X, comes poet Morgan Parker''s pitch-perfect novel about a black teenage girl searching for her identity when the world around her views her depression as a lack of faith and blackness as something to be politely ignored.Trapped in sunny, stifling, small-town suburbia, seventeen-year-old Morgan knows why she''s in therapy. She can''t count the number of times she''s been the only non-white person at the sleepover, been teased for her weird outfits, and been told she''s not really black. Also, she''s spent most of her summer crying in bed. So there''s that, too.Lately, it feels like the whole world is listening to the same terrible track on repeat--and it''s tell
£16.14
Random House USA Inc Any Day with You
Book SynopsisA warm, tender story perfect for fans of Front Desk about a creative girl who hopes that by winning a filmmaking contest, she'll convince her great-grandfather to stay by her side.Kaia and her family live near the beach in California, where the fun of moviemaking is all around them. Kaia loves playing with makeup and creating special effects, turning her friends into merfolk and other magical creatures. This summer, Kaia and her friends are part of a creative arts camp, where they're working on a short movie to enter in a contest. The movie is inspired by the Filipino folktales that her beloved Tatang, her great-grandfather, tells. Tatang lives with her family and is like the sparkle of her special-effects makeup. When Tatang decides that it is time to return to his homeland in the Philippines, Kaia will do anything to convince him not to go.
£7.99
Scholastic Inc. When I Am Old with You
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Hachette Children's Group The Paperboy Caldecott Honor Book
Book SynopsisFrom #1 bestselling author-illustrator Dav Pilkey, a Caldecott Honor picture book about a boy, his dog, and the solitude they share before the world wakes up.In the still before dawn, while the rest of the world is sleeping, a boy and his dog leave the comfort of their warm bed to deliver newspapers. As the boy pedals his bike along a route he knows by heart, his dog runs by his side, both enjoying a world that, before sunrise, belongs only to them.Bestselling author-illustrator Dav Pilkey celebrates the beauty found in silence and the peace that comes from being with a beloved friend in this Caldecott Honor-winning picture book.For more acclaimed picture books from Dav Pilkey, check out Dog Breath, The Hallo-Wiener, ''Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving, and Julius (written by Angela Johnson). And don''t forget the worldwide bestselling Dog Man and Cat Kid Comic Club graphic novels and Captain Underpants chapter books!
£8.70
Houghton Mifflin Wedding Drama Nikki Deja
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£6.99
Houghton Mifflin Just Like That
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£15.29
Houghton Mifflin Real Cowboys
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£16.19
Clarion Books With My Hands
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£16.19
HarperCollins Little Blue Trucks Christmas
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£16.14
Houghton Mifflin Curious George Boxcar Derby
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£6.68
Houghton Mifflin Buenas noches motoresGood Night Engines
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£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Twilight Chant
Book SynopsisA lyrical exploration of the transition between day and night and of the animals who thrive during this special time.
£13.29
Clarion Books Tallulahs Ice Skates
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£16.19
Houghton Mifflin Survivor Girl
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£15.29
Houghton Mifflin Let the Children March
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£12.99
Clarion Books El Camioncito Azul Abre El Camino Little Blue
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£10.44
Houghton Mifflin Hooray for Books
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£12.99
Houghton Mifflin Valentine Mice GLR Lv1
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£11.69
Houghton Mifflin Valentine Mice GLR Lv1
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£7.01
HarperCollins Perrazo y PerritoBig Dog and Little Dog Bilingual
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£6.99
Clarion Books Impossible Music
Book SynopsisIn an emotionally compelling tale crackling with originality, when a teen musician goes deaf, his quest to create an entirely new form of music brings him to a deeper understanding of his relationship to the hearing world, of himself, and of the girl he meets along the way. Music is Simon’s life—which is why he is devastated when a stroke destroys his hearing. He resists attempts to help him adjust to his new state, refusing to be counseled, refusing to learn sign-language, refusing to have anything to do with Deaf culture. Refusing, that is, until he meets G, a tough-as-nails girl dealing with her own newly-experienced deafness. In an emotionally engaging tale crackling with originality, Simon's quest to create an entirely new form of music forces him into a deeper understanding of his relationship to the hearing world, of himself, and of the girl he meets along the way.
£16.19
Houghton Mifflin Gooney Bird Green 3 in 1
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£17.09
Clarion Books La Navidad del Camioncito Azul Little Blue Trucks
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£15.29
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Long Road on a Short Day
Book SynopsisA tender story of a father-son adventure with themes of community and kindness, in short chapters with vivid full-colour illustrations, by bestseller and Newbery Honor winner Gary D. Schmidt and acclaimed artist Eugene Yelchin.
£13.29
Houghton Mifflin Dot and Jabber and the Big Bug Mystery GLR Level
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£6.52
Houghton Mifflin Monsters on Machines
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£7.91
Clarion Books Project Mulberry
Book SynopsisIn this contemporary novel, Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park delivers a funny, lively story that illuminates both the process of writing a novel and the meaning of growing up American.A rich work that treats serious issues with warmth, respect, and a good deal of humor (Kirkus starred review). Perfect for both independent reading and classroom sharing.Julia Song and her friend Patrick would love to win a blue ribbon, maybe even two, at the state fair. They’ve always done projects together, and they work well as a team. This time, though, they’re having trouble coming up with just the right project. Then Julia’s mother offers a suggestion: They can raise silkworms, as she did when she was a girl in Korea.Patrick thinks it’s a great idea. Of course there are obstacles—for example, where will they get mulberry leaves, the only thing silkworms eat?—but nothing they can’t handle.Julia isn’
£9.34
Houghton Mifflin Accident
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£13.99
Houghton Mifflin Crab Cake Turning the Tide Together
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£17.09
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Lost
Book SynopsisA high-stakes survival series perfect for fans of the I Survived series and Hatchet.
£999.99
Houghton Mifflin El Autobs Bus
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£6.99
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Gym Candy
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£11.99
Houghton Mifflin Deep and Dark and Dangerous
Book SynopsisMary Downing Hahn is at her chilling best in this supernatural tale, where the long-buried secret of a young girls death in a canoe accident relentlessly makes its way to the surface of an idyllic vacation. A family secret is at the root of Mary Downing Hahns story of supernatural events in Maine. Thirteen-year-old Ali is eager to spend her vacation with Aunt Dulcie, helping to care for her little niece, Emma, in the lake house where Dulcie and Claire, Alis mother, spent summers. Claire, who is phobic about water, is dead set against her going but is forced to agree. The vacation by the lake turns unpleasant when Ali and Emma meet a mean, spiteful kid named Sissy. Emma idolizes and imitates Sissy, becoming bratty and hostile and accepting Sissys dangerous dares. Sissy keeps talking about Teresa, a girl who drowned under mysterious circumstances when Claire and Dulcie were kids. At first Ali thinks Sissy is just trying to scare her with a ghost story, but soon she discove
£10.92
HarperCollins Tallulahs Tutu
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£16.19
Houghton Mifflin Just Grace Walks the Dog Just Grace Quality
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£7.99
Houghton Mifflin Just Grace Goes Green Book 4
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£7.99
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Night Hoops
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£14.39
Clarion Books Mas Alla de Mi
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£9.36
Houghton Mifflin Closed for the Season
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£9.27
Houghton Mifflin Abracadabra Magic With Mouse and Mole
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£6.69
Clarion Books Santa Claus The Worlds Number One Toy Expert
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£9.49
Houghton Mifflin The Basilisks Lair Nathaniel Fludd Beastologist
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£6.99
Houghton Mifflin Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa Spring Babies Cowgirl Kate
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£7.06
