Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
Abrams Houses with a Story
Book SynopsisTrade Review***STARRED REVIEW*** "Yoshida showcases 30 homes, some of which are inspired by his favorite tales, in this intricately crafted collection of annotated illustrations." * Publishers Weekly *Readers with an interest in illustration, architecture, or worldbuilding will find much to pore over in this visually engaging art book. Offers tantalizing glimpses into imagination-inspiring rooms full of untold stories. * Kirkus *Readers with an interest in architecture, watercolor, illustration, world building, or Miyazaki’s works will find inspiration in this richly visualized art book. * School Library Journal *
£16.19
Simon & Schuster Ltd All This Time
Book SynopsisFrom the authors behind Five Feet Apart, a #1 New York Times bestseller and hit movie, comes a gripping new romance, perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and The Fault in Our Stars Can you find true love after losing everything?Kyle and Kimberly have been the perfect couple all through high school, but when Kimberly breaks up with him on the night of their graduation party, Kyle’s entire world upends - literally. Their car crashes and when he awakes, he has a brain injury. Kimberly is dead. And no one in his life could possibly understand. Until Marley. Marley is suffering from her own loss, a loss she thinks was her fault. As Kyle and Marley work to heal each other’s wounds, their feelings for each other grow stronger. But Kyle can’t shake the sense that he’s headed for another crashing moment that will blow up his life as soon
£7.59
Random House USA Inc Pizza and Taco Dare to Be Scared
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£8.54
BBC Audio, A Division Of Random House The Complete Chronicles of Narnia
Book SynopsisC.S. Lewis's acclaimed and universally loved novels spring to life in these spellbinding full-cast BBC dramatisations.Anyone who's visited Narnia wants to go back again, and these radio dramas make for a hugely entertaining first-time or return journey, with a cast including Bernard Cribbins, Maurice Denham, Richard Griffiths, Martin Jarvis, Sylvester McCoy, John Sessions, Fiona Shaw and Timothy Spall.The Magician's Nephew: When Polly and Digory discover some magic rings, they begin the most exciting and dangerous journey of their lives - and encounter the mighty lion Aslan The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Lucy, Peter, Edmund and Susan enter a magical world of talking fauns and flying horses, where the evil White Witch has cast Narnia in perpetual winter.14 CDs. 15 hrs 8 mins.The Horse and His Boy: Shasta and his talking horse Bree flee from a life of slavery and head for the freedom of Narnia, facing many perils alon
£42.50
Random House USA Inc We Are Starlings
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£14.39
HarperCollins Publishers Nellie Choc-Ice (2) – Big Trouble for Nellie
Book SynopsisAnother hilarious Little Gem from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children, with character-packed illustration from Jamie Smith. When Captain Beardy-Beard rescues Nellie from the North Pole she's ready to be safe and sound back at home. But mistakes and trouble are never far from Nellie, and when their submarine runs out of fuel in the docks of New York, Captain Beardy-Beard and his crew are a prime target for a hijacking! Looks like Nellie Choc-Ice is in trouble again and this time it's BIG trouble! Hilarious penguin adventure full of laughs and facts.Trade Review"Very funny … a real visual treat" – The Letterpress Project "Provides lots of moments that will have readers laughing and smiling … Lots of mistakes, lots of fun and lots and lots of mackerel. I love Nellie Choc-Ice and I’m sure readers will too" – A Word About Books, Blog
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Dear Olly
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£6.99
Pearson Education Limited Rapid Plus 4A Desperate
Book SynopsisEllie has thought of another cool trick to play, but who gets into trouble when the teacher finds out?
£12.56
Pearson Education Limited Rapid Plus 6A The Hacker
Book SynopsisSomeone is hacking into Jake's computer and causing him a lot of embarrassment.
£10.91
Random House USA Inc Strangeville School Is Definitely Not Cursed
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£7.59
Austin Macauley Publishers Its Just a Book
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£8.54
CLEARWAY-PHASE 1 Midnight Maze
Book SynopsisIn the heart of the enchanted forest, a thrilling adventure unfolds as a group of friends navigates through a mysterious maze that appears only at midnight. Together, they must solve riddles and confront challenges that test their courage and strengthen their bond.
£4.99
Teacher Created Materials The Bremen Town Musicians
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£8.68
Hot Key Books Clariel
Book SynopsisDive deeper into the history of the Old Kingdom in the brilliant prequel to Garth Nix's astonishingly successful fantasy series. Sixteen-year-old Clariel is not adjusting well to her new life in the city of Belisaere, the capital of the Old Kingdom.
£8.99
Feral House,U.S. The Extraordinary Adventures Of Little Krishna
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£14.39
Soho Press Between The Bliss And Me
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£11.99
HarperCollins Publishers Little Gems – Molly Rogers to the Rescue
Book SynopsisCornelia Funke and illustrator Kasia Matyjaszek return with another swashbuckling adventure for little readers, bursting with brilliant characters and lots of girl-power! Thieves, greedy pirates and mischief-makers are no match for Molly Rogers! When Molly and her mother, Barbarous Bertha, discover that Captain Firebeard is destroying Monkey Skull Island in search of buried treasure, they set sail on the Red Swallow to save the island and its animals from his clutches. But Firebeard will stop at nothing to get his treasure – how will Molly outwit him this time? A fantastic swashbuckling adventure for little readers, bursting with brilliant characters, gorgeous illustrations and lots of girl power!Trade Review"A great sense of fun" – INIS "Bursting with bright illustrations and brilliant characters" – LoveReading4Kids "A classic and wonderful adventure story … packed full of fun and action which will appeal to children’s sense of adventure and their imaginations" – Just Imagine "Filled with strong female characters who challenge traditional role models … [Matyjaszek's] palette of strong colours are eye-catching and bring this silly but charming tale to life" – Children's Books Ireland
£6.99
HarperCollins Publishers Anna Gain and the Same Sixty Seconds
Book SynopsisA laugh-out-loud and punny take on Groundhog Day for young readers from a top-notch author-illustrator pairing. Ever-punctual Anna Gain is never late, and she's certainly never late for the school bus. Every day she catches it in perfect time. But not today. After a series of absurd events cause Anna to miss the bus, she's transported one minute back in time – only to be stuck re-living the same sixty seconds again … and again … and again … Is fate trying to teach Anna a lesson? And will she ever escape? A laugh-out-loud and punny take on 'Groundhog Day' from a top-notch author-illustrator pairing, particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+Trade Review"This is a book that should be a hit with even the most reluctant reader … Guy Bass has taken a scenario that is instantly recognisable to children and twisted it into a hilarious and chaotic adventure" – A Library Lady, Blog "An absolutely brilliant concentrated twist on Groundhog Day … Exceptionally funny" – Lily and the Fae, Blog "With lots of maddening minutes to enjoy, Bass's puntastic one-liners, and anarchy antics galore, young readers will return to this brilliant story again and again!" – Lancashire Evening Post "Groundhog Day for kids – a clever, canny read" – The Great British Bookworm, Blog
£7.59
Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers The Extraordinary Unicorn
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£6.99
Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Theres A Wub In The Tub
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£8.54
Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Spiders Melodic Transformation
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£5.99
Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers The Adventures of Parker Polar Bear
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£7.59
Chronicle Books Baby Mushroom: Finger Puppet Book
Book SynopsisBursting with color and charm, this adorable finger puppet book lets inquisitive babies and toddlers touch, feel, and explore their growing world. Newborns will love snuggling up with this adorable baby mushroom! With irresistibly cute art and sweet, simple text, this forest-themed offering from the bestselling Baby Finger Puppet series is guaranteed to delight parents and toddlers alike. Featuring a plush finger puppet that peeks into each lovingly illustrated page, Baby Mushroom offers parents and children a fun, interactive way to play and read as they build a lifelong love of books (and nature!) together.
£5.99
Atebol Cyfyngedig Cyfres yr Hambons Dirgelwch y Defaid
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£11.12
Atebol Cyfyngedig Gerwyn Gwrthod ar Llyfr Does Neb yn Cael ei
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£11.12
Bonnier Books Ltd Disney Classics Colouring Fun
Book SynopsisGo on an exciting colouring quest with all your favourite Disney Classics characters
£5.62
Troubador Publishing The Extraordinary Adventures of Lucretia and
Book SynopsisHop aboard your broomstick and join Lucretia, Willow and a band of witches and wizards as they travel the world in a race against time to save the planet.
£8.54
Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Grandma to the Rescue
a huge range and FREE tracked UK delivery on ALL orders.
£6.99
Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Baby Sister is a Superhero
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£6.99
Girls Gone By Publishers Sister of the Angels
£13.00
Girls Gone By Publishers Simone at the Chalet School
£13.00
Rily Publications Ltd James a'r Eirinen Wlanog Enfawr
Book SynopsisA Welsh adaptation of James and the Giant Peach by Elin Meek, which follows the extraordinary escapades of James after he receives a bagful of magical crocodile tongues to enable him to escape from his two cruel aunts; for children aged 7-11 years old. A new edition.
£9.36
Rily Publications Ltd Nab Wrc
Book SynopsisMr Hoppy, a retired bachelor, harbours a secret passion for his neighbour, the lovely Mrs Silver, but she lavishes her affection on Alffie, her pet tortoise. Mr Hoppy's ingenious plot to defeat his rival and win his lady's love will delight and amaze, involving, as it does, a cryptic riddle and no fewer than 140 tortoises. A Welsh translation of Esio Trot by Elin Meek.
£5.39
Penguin Random House Children's UK The Knife That Killed Me
Book SynopsisAnthony McGowan is the Carnegie Medal 2020 winning author of Lark.He is coming to kill me.Now would be a good time to run.I cannot run. I am too afraid to run.Paul Varderman could be at any normal school - bullies, girls and annoying teachers are just a part of life. Unfortunately 'normal' doesn't apply when it comes to the school's most evil bully, Roth, a twisted and threatening thug with an agenda quite unlike anyone else. When Paul ends up delivering a message from Roth to the leader of a gang at a nearby school, it fuels a rivalry with immediate consequences. Paul attempts to distance himself from the feud, but when Roth hands him a knife it both empowers him and scares him at the same time . . . This thought-provoking and original novel highlights the terrible consequences of peer pressure and violence, and casts a spotlight on the worrying rise in knife crime among teenagers. Trade ReviewEvery writer hates to hear the words "stunning new talent" applied to someone else, but in the case of Anthony McGowan nothing else will do -- Meg RosoffCombining brief flashes of ironic humour with the unstoppable momentum of unfolding tragedy, this sadly timely book offers a cogent reminder of the far-reaching consequences of knife violence -- Kate Agnew * Guardian *This fast-paced topical novel stands out . . . McGowan does not let us down lightly and ends the book with a twist that will leave even teenage boys gasping * Daily Telegraph *What makes you sit up is that its author, Anthony McGowan is one of the most talented new writers around * The Times *The narrative skilfully captures the casual violence and shifting loyalties of teen life, while constantly throwing off your expectations about what happens next. Anthony McGowan is a major talent -- Robert Muchamore
£8.54
Wacky Bee Books Busy Lizzie: Family Forever
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£7.59
Llyfrau Broga Books Sgrech y Creigiau
Book SynopsisSeven old stories to chill the blood for teenage readers. A collection of old half-forgotten Welsh folktales have been updated and re-told for a new generation in this collection - with the seven tales and characters interweaving with each other to create a larger storyline. Ghosts, strange beasts from murky waters, demons and cruel fairies combine to send shivers down the spine.
£11.12
To the stars Cathedrals Of Glass: Valkrys Wakes
Book SynopsisTeenagers fight for survival on an icy planet in this dystopian science fiction thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Steeplejack.
£17.84
Random House USA Inc The Boy Who Loved Maps
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£14.39
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Sincerely
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£11.39
Secret Mountain Tomorrow Is a Chance to Start Over
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£9.49
Simon & Schuster Who Killed the Homecoming Queen?
Book SynopsisA teen girl’s rising star attracts the attention of a sinister figure in this chilling young adult thriller from Goosebumps author R.L. Stine.Tania is having the best year of her life. She has a hot new boyfriend, she landed the starring role in a student film, and she’s just been voted homecoming queen. But someone is jealous of Tania and plans to ruin her perfect year—even if that means killing her. Will Tania live to see the homecoming dance?
£8.65
Compendium Inc. What Do You Do With an Idea?
Book SynopsisA New York Times Best Seller and award-winning book, What Do You Do With an Idea? is for anyone who's ever had a big idea. This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child's confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens. This is a story for anyone, at any age, who's ever had an idea that seemed a little too big, too odd, too difficult. It's a story to inspire you to welcome that idea, to give it some space to grow, and to see what happens next. Because your idea isn't going anywhere. In fact, it's just getting started.Trade ReviewNational best seller, appearing in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly.Gold medal winner of the Independent Publishers Award, the Washington State Book Award, and the Moonbeam Children's Book Award."What makes this message so unique is the simple but beautiful way it's delivered, in narrative and illustration, through the eyes and voice of an innocent and hopeful child. What Do You Do With An Idea? is a spectacular book for all ages and is a wonderful treasure for any home or school library."The Children's Book Review"Despite the fact that it's Yamada's first time writing a children's book, it's had breakout success, selling over 300,000 copies since its publication date of January 2014."Publisher's Weekly
£16.19
Random House Children's Books How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World
Book SynopsisBake a delicious apple pie--and take a trip with this culinary global adventure!An apple pie is easy to make...if the market is open. But if the market is closed, the world becomes your grocery store. This picture book takes readers around the globe to gather ingredients for a delicious apple pie. First hop a steamboat to Italy for the finest semolina wheat. Then hitch a ride to England and hijack a cow for the freshest possible milk. And, oh yes! Don''t forget to go apple picking in Vermont! A simple recipe for apple pie is included.
£7.59
Random House USA Inc Brewed with Love
Book SynopsisA cozy sapphic romantasy about a teen witch trying to keep her family?s apothecary up and running, with a little help from her ex-best friend?and first crush.?Brewed with Love will charm readers with its magic potions, quirky town, sweet romance, and witchy vibes.? ?F.T. Lukens, New York Times bestselling author of OtherworldlyPlant witch Sage Bishop intends to run her family?s apothecary one day. The doors just have to stay open until she can take over from her nana. That?s why she spends all her time perfecting a tonic that?ll put Bishop Brews on the map.She certainly doesn?t need their latest hire?and her ex?best friend?Ximena Reyes causing any distractions. Alas, at the first sight of Ximena?s cheeky smile, Sage flees the shop, allowing someone to break into Bishop Brews and steal the tonic she?s been tinkering with, one that wipes their high school cheer captain?s memory.With Bishop Brews now at risk of being shut down, Sage reluctantly partners with Ximena to find the culprit. As the mystery deepens, so do pesky old feelings. Their first kiss and Ximena?s subsequent ghosting keep replaying in Sage?s mind. Will she be able to resist Ximena?s charm, or will she let it work its magic for a second chance at love?
£10.44
Top Shelf Productions Doughnuts and Doom
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£12.59
HarperCollins Publishers Spy Glass (The Glass Series, Book 3)
Book Synopsis A new legacy is rising… After siphoning her own blood magic, Opal Cowan has lost her powers and been separated from Kade and Ulrick, the two men who divide her heart. Now an outsider looking in, Opal spies through the glass on those with the powers she once had. Until spying through the glass becomes her new power. Suddenly, the beautiful pieces she makes flash in the presence of magic. And then she discovers that some of her blood has been stolen – and that finding it may let her regain her powers for good. Or learn if they’re lost forever.
£10.46
Insight Editions Disney Princess: The Little Mermaid Pop-Up Book
Book SynopsisDiscover a whole new world with Disney Princess: The Little Mermaid Pop-Up Book, an interactive pop-up retelling of the beloved Disney classic!Relive the iconic story of The Little Mermaid in this intricate, interactive pop-up book! Featuring five giant “pops,” each page offers a new surprise! With state-of-the-art paper engineering and beautifully rendered illustrations, Disney Princess: The Little Mermaid Pop-Up Book brings the beloved characters and scenes of the film brilliantly to life, capturing the magical world of Ariel, from under the sea all the way to Prince Eric’s castle. This deluxe pop-up book is the ultimate keepsake for collectors, The Little Mermaid fans, and kids of all ages. Fun and heartwarming, Disney Princess: The Little Mermaid Pop-Up Book is an indispensable celebration of one of Disney’s most enduring tales. 5 POPS: With a turn of the page, favorite characters and memorable scenes leap to life in vibrant, detailed “pops” full of surprises to discover. FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: With stunningly detailed pop-up scenes and hidden surprises to discover, this pop-up book is sure to delight Disney’s The Little Mermaid fans of any age. BEAUTIFUL NEW ILLUSTRATIONS: Featuring gorgeous original artwork, this pop-up book captures the beautiful world of The Little Mermaid in a whole new way. PLAY AND DISPLAY: Disney Princess: The Little Mermaid Pop-Up Book is ideal for displaying on a bookshelf and reading at story time or small enough to carry around and enjoy wherever you are. COMPLETE YOUR COLLECTION: Disney Princess: A Magical Pop-Up World, Disney Princess Affirmation Cards, Disney Princess Baking, and Disney: The Little Mermaid Tiny Book also available.
£24.00
HarperCollins Publishers Lots of Ducks Band 01BPink B Collins Big Cat
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 16 and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding vocabulary.Bess and her mum are at a school fete and setting up their hook-a-duck stall. But where are the ducks? Can Bess save the day?Pink B/Band 1B offers emergent readers simple, predictable text with familiar objects and actions.The focus sounds in this book are: /g/ /o/ /c/ ck /e/ /u//h/ /b//l/ ll /s/ ssPages 14 and 15 contain a fun I Spy Letters and Sounds activity, which uses visual support to help children embed phonic knowledge.Reading notes within the book provide practical support for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children, including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will cover.
£7.89
