Children’s / Teenage fiction: Science fiction
Feiwel & Friends Cinder
Book SynopsisThe #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth''s fate hinges on one girl. . . . Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She''s a second-class citizen with a mysterious past, reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister''s illness. But when her life becomes intertwined with the handsome Prince Kai''s, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle, and a forbidden attraction. Caught between duty and freedom, loyalty and betrayal, she must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect her world''s future. Don't miss the full Lunar Chronicles series:CinderScarletCressWinterFairestStars Above
£20.89
St Martin's Press Destined 09 House of Night Novels
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£19.79
Little, Brown & Company Maximum Ride The Final Warning
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewSchool's Out--Forever: "A breathless adventure...full of action, swooping flights and fierce fights--a sure bet for the movies." -- KLIATT "Jump on board this MAXIMUM RIDE...Fights and flights are non-stop." -- USA Today The Angel Experiment:"BOOK OF THE WEEK...Pace, action, mystery, and cool." -- London Times "Adventure, fighting, backstabbing, and love abound." -- VOYA
£13.01
Little, Brown & Company Angel
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£11.39
Little, Brown & Company How to Train Your Dragon How to Ride a Dragons
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£8.99
Little, Brown & Company How to Train Your Dragon A Heros Guide to Deadly
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£8.99
Little, Brown & Company The Dangerous Days of Daniel X
£8.54
Little, Brown & Company Jolly Christmas Postman
Book Synopsis The Jolly Postman rides again with more real letters, and presents, too, in his Christmas postbag.This gorgeously illustrated, full-color classic celebrates a time before email with an interactive picture book full of real letters to read aloud. The Jolly Postman brings a batch of wonderful letters for Christmas, including notes from the Big Bad Wolf and all the King''s men. Open this book, take out the letters, and discover what favorite characters would write to each other--and reimagine best-loved tales together.
£17.99
Little, Brown & Company Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports
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£13.33
Little, Brown & Company Etiquette Espionage
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£11.99
Little, Brown & Company The Enchantress Returns
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£18.69
Little, Brown & Company Odins Ravens
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£8.54
Little, Brown & Company How to Steal a Dragons Sword
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£10.59
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers The Rain Dragon Rescue
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£10.19
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers The Lonely Lake Monster 02 Imaginary Veterinary
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£10.24
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers How to Train Your Dragon How to Seize a Dragons
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£10.75
Jimmy Patterson House of Robots
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£10.49
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Adventures from the Land of Stories Queen Red
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£13.29
Little, Brown & Company A Grimm Warning
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£18.69
Jimmy Patterson Middle School Master of Disaster
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£12.59
Jimmy Patterson Once Future
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£10.44
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers How to Train Your Dragon
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£15.19
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Some Assembly Required
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£16.14
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Project Nought
Book SynopsisFor fans of Kiss Number 8 and On a Sunbeam, this debut graphic novel is a fast-paced time travel adventure with a hint of romance that has garnered 1.5 million views as a Tapas webcomic.Ren Mittal''s last memory in the year 1996 is getting on a bus to visit his mystery pen pal Georgia. When he wakes up in 2122, he thinks he might be hallucinating…he’s not!Tech conglomerate Chronotech sponsors a time-travel program to help students in 2122 learn what history was really like…from real-life subjects who’ve been transported into the future…and Ren is one of them.In 2122, Ren’s life in the 1990s is practically ancient history—and Ren’s not sure how to feel about that. On top of it all, he learns that his memory will be wiped of all things 2122 before he’s sent back to the ''90s. Adding to Ren’s complicated feels, he''s forming a crush on his student guide, Mars.And when he crosses paths with the absolute last person he expected to see in the future, he has a bigger problem on his hands: What if Chronotech isn''t the benevolent organization they claim to be, and he and his fellow subjects are in great danger?
£21.24
Versify The Last Chance for Logan County
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£15.29
Versify The Last Chance for Logan County
Book SynopsisIn The Last Chance for Logan County, the third Legendary Alston Boys mystery from Edgar Award nominee Lamar Giles—now in paperback—Otto and Sheed team up with the Epic Ellisons against a corporation that wants Logan County’s weirdness for itself!Otto and Sheed are back in yet another legendary adventure that just might take all their deduction skills, and a little help, to solve.With their journey through the last mirror on the left behind them, Otto and Sheed are ready for things to get back to normal. But their trip to that other dimension had side effects, and they come on quickly—starting with a thunderstorm that rains carnivorous frogs!And that''s only the beginning. When a suspicious company called GOO, obsessed with Logan County''s weirdness, shows up and starts buying all the property in town—and threatening to take Sheed away from Otto—some of the adults start acting stranger than usual, almo
£9.99
Harlequin Teen The Goddess Legacy
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£13.34
Harlequin Teen Storm
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£13.04
Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc Papas Mechanical Fish
Book SynopsisCandace Fleming and illustrator Boris Kulikov pair up to tell a fun story about a real submarine inventor in Papa''s Mechanical FishClink! Clankety-bang! Thump-whirr! That''s the sound of Papa at work. Although he is an inventor, he has never made anything that works perfectly, and that''s because he hasn''t yet found a truly fantastic idea. But when he takes his family fishing on Lake Michigan, his daughter Virena asks, Have you ever wondered what it''s like to be a fish?and Papa is off to his workshop. With a lot of persistence and a little bit of help, Papawho is based on the real-life inventor Lodner Phillipscreates a submarine that can take his family for a trip to the bottom of Lake Michigan.
£17.09
Random House USA Inc The Iron Giant
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£9.14
Random House USA Inc Bloodhound
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£16.36
Random House USA Inc The Water Horse
Book SynopsisDick King-Smith’s classic story about a very unusual pet—a water horse!—returns with a charming new cover to win over a new generation of readers! When eight-year-old Kirstie finds a strange egg near her home, she has no idea what will come out. Part horse, part toad, part turtle, and part crocodile? Only Kirstie’s grandfather knows what it is: a water horse! While it is certainly the oddest-looking creature Kirstie has ever seen, it is also the gentlest. But soon, the unusual pet gets bigger. And bigger. And BIGGER. Will Kirstie and her family be able to keep their new pet or will he have to make a splash in someone else’s home? “A rich, mostly tender fairy tale that combines elements of such children’s classics as The Secret of Roan Inish, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, and Born Free. . . . Combining the best of fantasy and somber reflection, The Water Horse is a lovely ride.” —Th
£7.99
Random House Children's Books The Emerald Atlas
Book SynopsisA strong . . . trilogy, invoking just a little Harry Potter and Series of Unfortunate Events along the way.—Realms of FantasySiblings Kate, Michael, and Emma have been in one orphanage after another for the last ten years, passed along like lost baggage. Yet these unwanted children are more remarkable than they could possibly imagine. Ripped from their parents as babies, they are being protected from a horrible evil of devastating power, an evil they know nothing about. Until now. Before long, Kate, Michael, and Emma are on a journey through time to dangerous and secret corners of the world . . . a journey of allies and enemies, of magic and mayhem. And—if an ancient prophesy is true—what they do can change history, and it's up to them to set things right.A new Narnia for the tween set.—The New York Times[A] fast-paced, fully
£10.99
HarperCollins The Wolves in the Walls
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£17.09
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc The Indian in the Cupboard
Book SynopsisAdventure abounds when a toy comes to life in this classic novel! It's Omri's birthday, but all he gets from his best friend, Patrick, is a little plastic warrior figure. Trying to hide his disappointment, Omri puts his present in a metal cupboard and locks the door with a mysterious skeleton key that once belonged to his great-grandmother. Little does Omri know that by turning the key, he will transform his ordinary plastic toy into a real live man from an altogether different time and place! Omri and the tiny warrior called Little Bear could hardly be more different, yet soon the two forge a very special friendship. Will Omri be able to keep Little Bear without anyone finding out and taking his new friend away?
£17.09
Random House USA Inc Magic Friends Barbie and the Secret Door
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£6.96
Random House USA Inc Frosty the Snowman Big Golden Book Frosty the
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£10.44
Random House USA Inc A Dragons Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans
Book SynopsisFans of How to Train Your Dragon will love this whimsical tale, the first in a series, by a Newbery Honor winner, featuring charming illustrations and pet training tips in each chapter. Crusty dragon Miss Drake has a new pet human, precocious Winnie. Oddly enough, Winnie seems to think Miss Drake is her pet—a ridiculous notion! Unknown to most of its inhabitants, the City by the Bay is home to many mysterious and fantastic creatures, hidden beneath the parks, among the clouds, and even in plain sight. And Winnie wants to draw every new creature she encounters: the good, the bad, and the ugly. But Winnie’s sketchbook is not what it seems. Somehow, her sketchlings have been set loose on the city streets! It will take Winnie and Miss Drake’s combined efforts to put an end to the mayhem . . . before it’s too late. This refreshing debut collaboration by Laurence Yep, a two-time Newbery Honor winner and a Laura Ingalls Wilder Awar
£8.17
Tundra Books (NY) Regenesis
Book SynopsisAn asteroid has hit the Earth: the end of the world is just beginning. Billy and his companions have been taking refuge in outer space to avert this catastrophe. But what will it take to survive? This dramatic second book in an electrifying duology will have readers at the edges of their seats as they discover that survival above is as difficult as survival below.
£9.49
Random House USA Inc Waterfall
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£12.59
Random House USA Inc Steelheart
Book SynopsisThe #1 New York Times bestseller from Brandon Sanderson, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Oathbringer, coauthor of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series, and creator of the internationally bestselling Mistborn trilogy. And don’t miss the rest of the Reckoners series: Firefight and Calamity! Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary people extraordinary powers. The awed public started calling them Epics. Epics are no friends of man. With incredible gifts came the desire to rule. And to rule man, you must crush his will. Now, in what was once Chicago, an astonishingly powerful Epic named Steelheart has installed himself as emperor. Steelheart possesses the strength of ten men and can control the elements. It is said that no bullet can harm him, no sword can split his skin, and no fire can burn him. He is invincible. Nobody fights back
£18.99
Houghton Mifflin Sweetest Fig
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£15.35
Penguin Putnam Inc Tale of the Tiger Slippers The
Book SynopsisJan Brett reimagines a powerful Middle Eastern folk tale that celebrates hard work and appreciating your roots.Set in India, this gorgeous reimagining of the classic Middle Eastern folk tale Abu Kassem's Slippers features a poor tiger cub who is a very hard worker. His mother weaves him slippers to protect his feet from stones and thorns, and they allowed him to prosper--first making bricks, then building houses, and eventually becoming very wealthy. He continues to wear them until someone questions why such a prominent person would wear such worn shoes. Feeling embarrassed, Tiger tries to get rid of the slippers, but fate keeps bringing them back.Finally, Tiger sends them to his uncle, who weeps with pride when he sees the slippers his sister made and his nephew used to accomplish so much. He sets off right away to visit them, bringing the slippers along. Tiger can't believe the slippers are back again, but his little cub gives him an idea: honor the slippers byTrade Review"Graphically sumptuous . . . A richly imagined tale of love, diligence, and kindness rewarded." --Publishers Weekly“The lavish textiles and swooping architecture of ancient India look fantastic in this illustrator’s finely drawn style . . . Brett continues to be one of the most revered retellers of classic tales.” --School Library Journal
£13.99
Dutton Books for Young Readers My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
Book SynopsisNational Book Award-finalist Ibi Zoboi makes her middle-grade debut with a moving story of a girl finding her place in a world that's changing at warp speed.Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Huntsville, Alabama ever since she was little. As one of the first black engineers to integrate NASA, Jeremiah has nurtured Ebony-Grace’s love for all things outer space and science fiction—especially Star Wars and Star Trek. But in the summer of 1984, when trouble arises with Jeremiah, it’s decided she’ll spend a few weeks with her father in Harlem. Harlem is an exciting and terrifying place for a sheltered girl from Hunstville, and Ebony-Grace’s first instinct is to retreat into her imagination. But soon 126th Street begins to reveal that it has more in common with her beloved sci-fi adventures than she ever thought possible, and by summer's end, Ebony-GraceTrade ReviewA New York Times Bestseller"[Ebony-Grace's] boundless faith in her dreams also brings to mind another high-flying science enthusiast who once advised, 'Never be limited by other people's imaginations.' That speaker was Mae C. Jemison, an engineer, medical doctor, astronaut, and the first African American woman to go into space."—New York Times Book Review "Filled with rich imaginative scenes and comics-style illustrations, this book will truly transport its readers to another world."--Booklist"Highlights the importance of imagination and learning to celebrate what it means to be different in a world that demands conformity."--Horn Book“Zoboi excels at resurrecting 1980s Harlem in her middle grade debut, expertly sprinkling in nostalgia-fueled references to break dancing, rap battles, and the rise of female MCs.”—Publishers Weekly
£16.19
Penguin Putnam Inc My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
Book SynopsisNational Book Award-finalist Ibi Zoboi makes her middle-grade debut with a moving story of a girl finding her place in a world that's changing at warp speed.Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Huntsville, Alabama ever since she was little. As one of the first black engineers to integrate NASA, Jeremiah has nurtured Ebony-Grace’s love for all things outer space and science fiction—especially Star Wars and Star Trek. But in the summer of 1984, when trouble arises with Jeremiah, it’s decided she’ll spend a few weeks with her father in Harlem. Harlem is an exciting and terrifying place for a sheltered girl from Hunstville, and Ebony-Grace’s first instinct is to retreat into her imagination. But soon 126th Street begins to reveal that it has more in common with her beloved sci-fi adventures than she ever thought possible, and by summer's end, Ebony-Grace discovers that Harlem has a place for a girl whose eyes are always on the stars.A New York Times Bestseller
£9.31
Penguin Putnam Inc Strega Nona Her Story
Book SynopsisFind out how Strega Nona became her wonderful self with the entertaining life story of Tomie dePaola's beloved grandmother witch.Everyone is curious about Strega Nona, so she's telling her own story, every detail just as she remembers it—from her childhood with Grandma Concetta, who trained young Nona and her best friend Amelia, to her early days in the little house on the hill and the happy moments when she met Big Anthony and Bambolona. It is the story of a most fascinating life that has influenced and delighted countless children and adults all over the world, and it all starts with the night Strega Nona was born, when the wind was blowing dark storm clouds across the hills . . .It's no surprise that award-winning author and artist Tomie dePaola was Strega Nona's choice as her biographer and portraitist, for he has put into books many stories that she has shared with him over the years, including Strega Nona (a Caldecott Honor Book), Strega Nona Meets Her Match, Strega Nona Takes a Vacation, Strega Nona's Harvest, Strega Nona's Gift, and Strega Nona Does It Again. Strega Nona's reaction when shown this book was, Bravissimo, mio caro Tomie!
£16.14
Penguin USA The Burning Bridge Book 2 02 Rangers Apprentice
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£16.14
Penguin USA The Outcasts Brotherband Chronicles Book 1 01
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