Children’s / Teenage general interest: Adventurers and outlaws
HarperCollins Publishers Inc For a Muse of Fire
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£10.44
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pirate Stew
Book SynopsisMeet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP''S COOK . . . and the most unusual babysitter you''ve ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and—for one boy and his sister—he''s about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous adventure beneath a pirate moon. It''s time to make some PIRATE STEW. Marvelously silly and gloriously entertaining, this tale of pirates, flying ships, doughnut feasts and some rather magical stew is perfect for all pirates, both young and old.With a deliciously rhyming text from master storyteller Neil Gaiman and spellbinding illustrations by the supremely talented Chris Riddell, this is the picture book of the year! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew!Pirate Stew for me and you!Pirate Stew, Pirate StewEat it and you won’t be blueYou can be a pirate too!
£17.82
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Treasure Island Runaway Gold
Book SynopsisBestselling and award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes reimagines the classic novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson in this thrilling adventure set in modern-day Manhattan, in which three children must navigate the city's hidden history, dodge a threatening crew of skater kids, and decide who they can really trust in order to hunt down a long-buried treasure. Three kids. One dog. And the island of Manhattan, laid out in an old treasure map. Zane is itching for an adventure that will take him away from his family's boarding house in Rockaway, Queens. So when he is entrusted with a real treasure map, leading to a spot somewhere in Manhattan, Zane wastes no time in riding the ferry over to the city to start the search with his friends Kiko and Jack and his dog, Hip-Hop.Through strange coincidence, they meet a man who is eager to help them find the treasure: John, a sailor who knows all about the buried history of Black New Yorkers of centuries past and the gold that is hidden somewhere in those stories.As a vicious rival skateboard crew follows them around the city, Zane and his friends begin to wonder who they can really trust. And soon it becomes clear that treasure hunting is a dangerous business...Jewell Parker Rhodes has written a version of Treasure Island like none you've never seen one that takes the reader through little-known Black history, and under the city of Manhattan itself.
£15.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Among Us 100 Unofficial Game Guide
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£9.49
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pirate Stew
Book SynopsisMeet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP''S COOK . . . and the most unusual babysitter you''ve ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and—for one boy and his sister—he''s about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous adventure beneath a pirate moon. It''s time to make some PIRATE STEW. Marvelously silly and gloriously entertaining, this tale of pirates, flying ships, doughnut feasts and some rather magical stew is perfect for all pirates, both young and old.With a deliciously rhyming text from master storyteller Neil Gaiman and spellbinding illustrations by the supremely talented Chris Riddell, this is the picture book of the year! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew!Pirate Stew for me and you!Pirate Stew, Pirate StewEat it and you won’t be blueYou can be a pirate too!
£9.49
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Explorers
Book SynopsisNellie Huang is an adventure travel blogger (https://www.wildjunket.com/), journalist, author and new mum who wants to visit every country in the world (she's currently been to 120). In her quest for adventure, she has climbed an active volcano in Guatemala, reconstructed a school in rural Tanzania, followed the trails of sea lions on the Galápagos Islands, and gone scuba diving off the coast of Borneo.Trade ReviewSet out on an adventure with this fascinating book about some of the world's most amazing explorers [...] Stunning illustrations. * The Week Junior *Full of amazing stories and incredible cross-sections. * The Week Junior Science and Nature *
£15.29
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Spin and Spot At the Park What Can You Spin and
Book SynopsisDK brings you a beautifully illustrated and engaging book to introduce your toddler to all the different wonders of the park.Introducing Spin and Spot: At the Park, a wonderfully engaging and interactive storybook. This baby board book is complete with simple read-aloud text and an interactive wheel to spin and learn about all the exciting things at the park. Head down to the playground and have a go on the swings, open the picnic basket to reveal some yummy treats and see what animals you can spot in the trees!Celebrate your child''s curiosity as they navigate through this perfect picture book to discover colourful illustrations and a wheel for tiny hands to spin. Little ones will love learning about the animals and activities at the park and pointing to their favourite parts! This interactive element promotes the development of fine motor skills in toddlers and reinforces their understanding of what they are discovering, alongside simple but charming
£8.54
Little, Brown & Company Superpower Dogs
Book Synopsis Meet the real-life superheroes who walk--and bark--among us in this stunning photographic picture book featuring the stars of the IMAX film Superpower Dogs! Every single day, dogs around the world use their amazing abilities to help save lives. In over fifty dynamic photos and a fun, fact-filled text, meet some of the incredible canines who save lives, fight crime, and help people heal. Superpower Dogs is a fun and inspiring read for animal lovers of all ages, celebrating the remarkable work of heroic dogs.
£14.24
Penguin Putnam Inc Attack on the High Seas 3
Book SynopsisRotten Tooth has finally decided it’s time to teach the pirate kids some real pirating skills! They are overjoyed—until he begins by showing them how to tie and untie different knots. BOR-ING! But one night while the kids are below deck practicing their knots, the Sea Rat comes under attack by the Filthy Sails, a rival pirate ship! When the intruders overtake the ship, it’s up to the kids to sneak around and figure out how to save their crew. Can they save the Sea Rat and its crew?
£6.02
Penguin Putnam Inc Seafire 1
Book SynopsisA warlord killed Caledonia's parents and kidnapped her brother. Now, on the deadly Bullet seas, Captain Caledonia Styx and her all-female crew are ready for revenge. This is Mad Max by way of Davy Jones, a high-energy, breathless adventure [about] a group of damaged girls who find home in one another. --BooklistThe pace of the book is fast and relentless, and the action sequences tense and believable, but the best moments are the ones in which the female relationships shine. --NPROne of the most spell-binding adventures of the year. This is female piracy at its best. --The San Francisco ChronicleThe best kind of fantasy. . . . impossible to put down. --PasteAfter her family is killed by corrupt warlord Aric Athair and his bloodthirsty army of Bullets, Caledonia Styx is left to chart her own course on the dangerous and deadly seas. She captains her ship, the Mors Navis, with a crew of girls and women just
£16.14
Penguin Putnam Inc Seafire
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£10.20
Penguin Putnam Inc Stormbreak
Book SynopsisIn this epic conclusion to the Seafire trilogy, which Booklist called Mad Max by way of Davy Jones, Caledonia Styx will risk everything--her heart, her crew, and even her life--to defeat Lir and take back the Bullet Seas once and for all.Aric Athair is dead. But the fight for the Bullet Seas is far from over. Caledonia''s nemesis, Lir--the one responsible for destroying her family--has seized control of the warlord''s army.Caledonia and her crew have fled to Cloudbreak to prepare for an all-out war. And they are not the only ones. Rogue ships and even a few defecting Bullets show up to join their fight. But Lir always seems to be one step ahead of Caledonia, anticipating her every more as he secures the seas for himself.With the fight growing desperate, Caledonia is forced to make an unlikely and unsteady alliance with a new enemy. It''s a gamble that could cost her everything, but with the fate of the seas in her hands, Caledonia will do whatever it takes to win the war.
£16.14
Random House USA Inc Pirate Pups Little Golden Books Paw Patrol
Book SynopsisSet sail with the rescue pups from Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol as they search for lost pirate treasure! Girls and boys ages 2 to 5 are sure to love this all-new, full-color Little Golden Book.
£5.99
Faber & Faber Rescue 1
Book SynopsisAstonishing real-life rescue missions from on, under and above the earth from the award-winning team behind Survivors and Heroes.How far would you go to save a life? Scrambling from the wreckage of his school after an earthquake, a nine-year-old Sichuan boy rescued two unconscious friends. ''I was hall monitor,'' he said afterwards. ''It is my job to look after my classmates.''Whether dragging a friend from a blazing car, masterminding a search far below the earth''s surface, or recovering astronauts from an aborted space mission, Rescue reveals the ingenuity, courage and doggedness of the human spirit all over the world.Another unputdownable collection of eye-opening and moving true adventures, both contemporary and historical. Impeccably told by David Long and brought to vibrant life by illustrator Kerry Hyndman.Praise for the series:True-story fans will love this.' Inis Children''s Books Ireland
£14.24
J.R. Francis Hay There
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£12.00
Penguin USA The Indestructible Tom Crean
Book SynopsisHeroic Explorer of the Antarctic.At the turn of the twentieth century, Antarctica is the last unexplored continent. The ice is unforgiving. It can break the human spirit. It takes many men willing to face hardship, danger, and years away from home to journey to this uncharted end of the earth. This is the story of one. His name is Tom Crean.The Indestructible Tom Crean reveals the incredible true stories of Crean''s adventures on the Discovery, Terra Nova, and Endurance expeditions. He hauls eight-hundred-pound sleds full of supplies, escapes from drifting ice floes, and trudges miles alone across a treacherous ice shelf. When the Endurance becomes trapped in the frozen sea and sinks, it is up to Crean and several others to go for help. They sail a tiny lifeboat through the most violent seas in the world and cross a daunting glacial mountain range by foot in order to save their fellow explorers. Tom Crean''s heroic acts of coura
£16.99
Random House USA Inc The Isles of the Gods
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£13.78
Random House USA Inc The Isles of the Gods
Book SynopsisLooking for a sweeping summer read? Magic, romance, and slumbering gods clash in this riveting romantasy about a seafaring girl and a playboy prince who band together in a precarious journey. From the New York Times bestselling author of the Aurora Cycle and the Illuminae Files.Selly has salt water in her veins. So when her father leaves her high and dry in the port of Kirkpool, she has no intention of riding out the winter at home while he sails off to adventure. But any plans to follow him are dashed when a handsome stranger with tell-tale magician's marks on his arm commandeers her ship. He is Prince Leander of Alinor and he needs to cross the Crescent Sea without detection so he can complete a ritual on the sacred Isles of the Gods. Selly has no desire to escort a spoiled prince anywhere, and no time for his entitled demands or his good looks. But what starts as a leisure cruise will lead to acts of treason and sheer terror on the high seas, bringing two
£21.84
Random House USA Inc High Seas Sticker Collection Santiago of the Seas
Book SynopsisThis new coloring-and-activity book features all your favorite pirates from Nickelodeon’s Santiago of the Seas–plus more than 500 stickers!Join Santiago, Lorelai, Tomás, and all their pirate pals for coloring and sticker adventures! Kids ages 3 to 7 who enjoy Nickelodeon’s Santiago of the Seas will love this book that features 32 coloring and activity pages and over 500 stickers! Santiago of the Seas is an interactive action-adventure series for preschoolers starring Santiago Montes, an 8-year-old boy who discovers the mystical compass of fabled pirate Capitán Calavera, making him the next Pirate Protector of the High Seas. Along with his crew, cousin Tomás and Lorelai the mermaid, Santiago goes on heroic quests against nefarious villains and proves that kindness and good deeds can always save the day!
£9.49
Penguin Putnam Inc Nadya Skylung and the Cloudship Rescue
Book SynopsisFrom debut author Jeff Seymour and bestselling illustrator Brett Helquist (Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events) comes this breathtaking fantasy adventure, starring an extraordinary new heroine and set in an unforgettable world where ships can fly.It takes a very special crew to keep the cloudship Orion running, and no one knows that better than Nadya Skylung, who tends the cloud garden that keeps the ship afloat. When the unthinkable happens and pirates attack, Nadya and the other children aboard--all orphans taken in by the kindhearted Captain Nic--narrowly escape, but the rest of the crew is captured. Alone and far from help, only Nadya and her four brave and loyal friends can take back the Orion and rescue the crew. And she'll risk life and limb to save the only family she's ever known. But . . . this attack was no accident. What exactly are the pirates looking for? Could it be Nadya they've been after all along?Nadya Skylung is one smart, sassy
£7.59
Random House USA Inc A Sea of Colors Santiago of the Seas
Book SynopsisA deluxe coloring book featuring all your favorite pirate pals from Nickelodeon’s Santiago of the Seas–plus a rainbow colored pencil!Santiago the pirate captain and his mermaid pal Lorelai have a lot of exciting adventures, and with this coloring book with a rainbow pencil, so can you! Full of hours of coloring and activities, this book will excite and entertain kids ages 3 to 7. Santiago of the Seas is an interactive action-adventure series for preschoolers starring Santiago Montes, an 8-year-old boy who discovers the mystical compass of fabled pirate Capitán Calavera, making him the next Pirate Protector of the High Seas. Along with his crew, cousin Tomás and Lorelai the mermaid, Santiago goes on heroic quests against nefarious villains and proves that kindness and good deeds can always save the day!
£8.54
Kelly St. Clare Stolen Princess
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£19.04
Penguin Putnam Inc Commander Toad and the Space Pirates
Book SynopsisA funny space adventure that spoofs Star Wars while providing an easy-to-read story. —BooklistIt's been a long trip, and Commander Toad and the crew of the Star Warts are bored. They've played all the games and watched all the movies and read all the books on the ship. Suddenly the alarm goes off--pirates are coming aboard, led by Commander Salamander, Scourge of the Skies and Goon of the Galaxies. Is the crew going to have to play his favorite game--Hop the Plank?Fans of DK Readers: LEGO Star Wars, Tom Angleberger's Origami Yoda, and silliness will toad-ally love Commander Toad!
£5.99
Scholastic The Honeys
Book SynopsisHeathers meets Midsommar in this highly original, brilliantly written, queer YA horror.
£8.54
Wide Eyed Editions Spin to Survive Frozen Mountain
£25.56
Quarto Publishing PLC Rescuing Titanic
Book SynopsisThis engagingly illustrated book tells in thrilling detail the story of the Carpathia, the small vessel which saved hundreds of people from drowing during the sinking of the Titanic. Written and illustrated by debut Northern Irish artist Flora Delargy, whose grandfather and great grandfather both worked in the Belfast Shipyards where the Titanic was built, this exquisitely illustrated story of quiet bravery tells in rich detail how the little ship Carpathia saved 705 passengers of the Titanic from the icy waters of the North Atlantic.‘A visual feast […] Exquisite artwork […] A triumphant debut’— The Observer, Best Picture Books‘A tour de force – a gripping account [..] spare, well-judged text and delicate but powerful illustrations'— The Guardian‘I donTrade ReviewBest Picture Books – ‘[a] visual feast… Delargy brilliantly condenses the history of both vessels and the key characters involved for a junior-age audience. […] exquisite artwork […] A triumphant debut — Delargy's style is as clear and confident as any of the major names simultaneously hitting the shelves.' * The Observer *Best Picture Books – ‘A tour de force – a gripping account [..] told via spare, well-judged text and delicate but powerful illustrations. Vignettes of crew and passengers evoke both individual stories and the scale of the tragedy.' * The Guardian *Best Children's Books - 'I don’t often cry while reading non-fiction, but this powerful story, beautifully told, brought me to tears. A must for fact fans of all ages and already one of my books of the year.' * Irish Examiner *One to Watch – 'Delargy creates a real sense of human drama in her exquisite illustrations and beautifully detailed vignettes, while chronicling the by-the-minute details of what happened on that fateful night.’ -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller Previews *A ‘remarkable debut…celebrating the best of humanity while also sensitively acknowledging the heartbreak and suffering caused on that fateful night.’ * Children's Books Ireland *‘Stunning artwork and evocative storytelling combine to show a lesser-told side to the Titanic tragedy.’ * WRD About Books *"Highly recommended for upper junior and lower secondary-aged students as a history book and for anyone over eight as a really enjoyable read.” * The School Librarian *‘Other exceptional nonfiction works came in the form of Flora Delargy’s graphic novel-esque Rescuing Titanic (Wide Eyed), a stunning debut about the supposedly unsinkable liner.’ * The Guardian *‘Packed with fascinating detail, this beautifully illustrated non-fiction book looks at the Titanic disaster from a new angle’ * The Week Junior *
£12.74
Quarto Publishing PLC Rescuing Titanic
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£14.99
Wide Eyed Editions Atlas of Lost Kingdoms
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£20.00
Wide Eyed Editions Spin to Survive Pirate Peril
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£20.90
Quarto Publishing PLC Steve Irwin
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£12.17
Gill Constance Markievicz
Book SynopsisThe third book in the Little Library series. When your collection is complete, you'll have a little library and big knowledge!Discover the REVOLUTIONARY that was CONSTANCE MARKIEVICZ!Constance Markievicz grew up in Co. Sligo in the late 1800s with a dream: she wanted Ireland to become free and the people to be treated fairly. She spent her life working to make these things happen. With rebellion in the air, she was asked for advice on how a lady should dress. Her answer? Dress suitably in short skirts and strong boots, leave your jewels in the bank and buy a revolver.'And the Easter Rising began
£9.49
Gill Tom Crean The Brave Explorer Little Library 4
Book SynopsisTom Crean was one of ten children who grew up on a farm near Anascaul in County Kerry. He loved adventure and, at the age of 15, he ran away to join the British Navy and sail around the world.While his ship was moored in New Zealand, Tom met Captain Robert Scott. Scott's dream was to be the first person ever to reach the South Pole and he asked Tom to join his crew.Get ready to discover epic tales of endurance, bravery and determination in this inspiring life story of Tom Crean.
£9.49
Gill Mary Robinson A Voice for Fairness
Book SynopsisWelcome to the next book in your Little Library. When your collection is complete you'll have a Little Library and big knowledge!Discover the first female president of Ireland, Mary Robinson!Mary Robinson grew up with four brothers something which gave her an interest in women's rights from a young age! She was a brilliant student and worked hard, becoming the youngest professor of law in Ireland. From law to politics, the presidency to the United Nations, Mary has spent her life fighting for equality, human rights and climate justice.Get ready to be inspired ''John Burke's text is informative while celebrating her ambition, work ethic and many achievements. Fatti Burke's illustrations are gorgeous and fill the book with warmth and humour. One for ambitious boys and girls, tiny feminists and strong girls everywhere.'' Children's Books Ireland''It's Kathi Fatti' Burke's warm, stylish and witty illustrations that really make this book sing. Highly recommended for all readers.'' Sarah Webb, Irish Independent Review''I think the book is amazing'' Alison Curtis, Today FM
£9.49
Tundra Books Double O Stephen and the Ghostly Realm
Book SynopsisGhosts, pirates and family secrets — Stephen gets more than he bargained for when he seeks out adventure in the ghostly realm, for fans of When You Trap a Tiger.Stephen loves pirates. What he doesn’t love is his name: Stephen Oh-O’Driscoll. He believes when his Korean mother and Irish father gave him this name, that it was just one cruel setup for being teased. Giving things the proper name is important, which is why Stephen thinks that it’s time to update the definition of pirate. They've got a bad rep, and maybe they deserve some of it, but Stephen still likes a few pirate traditions, like bandannas and eyepatches — he’s just not that into stealing things from people. He has the perfect new word: piventurate. A sailor who passionately seeks adventure. That's what he wants to be. When he gets suspended from school for doing proper piventurate-in-training things (using sticks to practice sword figh
£15.29
Tundra Books Double O Stephen and the Ghostly Realm
Book SynopsisGhosts, pirates and family secrets — Stephen gets more than he bargained for when he seeks out adventure in the ghostly realm, for fans of When You Trap a Tiger.Stephen loves pirates. What he doesn't love is his name: Stephen Oh-O'Driscoll. He believes when his Korean mother and Irish father gave him this name, that it was just one cruel setup for being teased. Giving things the proper name is important, which is why Stephen thinks that it's time to update the definition of pirate. They've got a bad rep, and maybe they deserve some of it, but Stephen still likes a few pirate traditions, like bandannas and eyepatches — he's just not that into stealing things from people. He has the perfect new word: piventurate. A sailor who passionately seeks adventure. That's what he wants to be. When he gets suspended from school for doing proper piventurate-in-training things (using sticks to practice sword fighting), his mother doesn't let
£8.54
DK A Dinosaurs Day Deinonychus Goes Hunting
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£14.44
DK A Dinosaurs Day Triceratops Follows Its Herd
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£14.44
DK Star Wars The High Republic Character
Book SynopsisWant to dive into The High Republic era of the Star Wars galaxy, but don’t know where to start? Look no further! Centuries before the fall of Anakin Skywalker and rise of the Galactic Empire, the noble and wise Jedi Knights must face frightening new threats to themselves, the galaxy, and the Force itself! Meet the brave Jedi, ruthless Nihil marauders, cutthroat mercenaries, and evil monsters who call this era of the galaxy home. Featuring more than 250 characters from The High Republic publishing initiative, this character encyclopedia is a perfect introduction to an exciting new era of Star Wars storytelling.© AND ™ 2023 LUCASFILM LTD.
£18.69
DK A Dinosaurs Day T. rex Meets His Match
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£15.29
Kingfisher Escape Room Puzzles Dinosaur Island
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£9.49
Kingfisher Escape Room Puzzles Tomb of the Pharaohs
Book SynopsisAre you smart enough to help Ethan, Kiran, Cassia, and Zane stop a long-forgotten ancient Egyptian tomb from disappearing forever?This dynamic, interactive book is packed with all kinds of puzzles, including fiendish mazes, cunning logic problems, codes to crack, tricky memory challenges, and much more. Long ago, a thief tried to steal precious stones from an ancient artefact hidden in the pyramid, but left them all around the tomb. To return the stolen gems and save the pyramid from sinking into the sand, you will need every ounce of brainpower to progress through the challenges, navigating through five locations to the final exit. Throughout the book, nuggets of non-fiction information about ancient Egypt are scattered on the pages.Look out for all the books in the Escape Room Puzzles series and see if you have what it takes to help the gang carry out each mission!
£9.49
Amazon Publishing Pirates Ho
Book SynopsisTrade Review“Gilpin’s wacky cartoons have a retro, take-no-prisoners abandon. The motley crew members run up riggings, make enemies walk the plank, drive their ship through perilous seas, and have a generally threatening appearance until one takes a closer look at their faces and postures, which are just plain adorable. Although pirate books abound, this funny, fabulously illustrated rhyme is certainly worth adding.” —School Library Journal
£6.99
Candlewick Press,U.S. Give Me Back My Bones
Book SynopsisA silly pirate skeleton seeks to put its bones back together in this rhyming romp beneath the waves.Cast a spyglass ’round herewhile breakers curl and pound here.There’s treasure to be found here — I feel it in my bones!A stormy night at sea has uncovered some long-buried secrets and surprises. Is that the mast of a shipwreck? A faded pirate hat? And what’s that hiding in the sand? A mandible and a clavicle, phalanges and femurs, a tibia and a fibula — could there be a set of bones scattered across the ocean floor? And who might they belong to? A jaunty rhyme takes readers on an underwater scavenger hunt as a comical skeleton tries to put itself back together piece by piece. Make no bones about it: this rollicking read-aloud will have young ones learning anatomy without even realizing it.
£15.29
Studio Fun International Disney Peter Pan
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£9.87
Oneworld Publications Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire
Book SynopsisThe hilarious story of one bag of cash, two best friends and a whole lot of trouble.Trade Review‘A million bucks. A million laughs. Okay, maybe not that many, but enough to get me told to quiet down on a flight. Tess is a narrator you won’t soon forget – both over the top and deeply real at the same time.’ -- Gordon Korman, author of Restart‘Top tier fun. Fast-paced, clever, and completely hilarious with the BEST cast of characters, including two incredible young entrepreneurs. Packed with life lessons too. LOVE IT TO BITS.’ -- Rashmi Sirdeshpande, author of Dosh‘A thoroughly entertaining read that children will storm through. Wise advice, lots of laughs and an important message about the things money can’t buy... Laughs, family, friendships and a thrilling adventure - Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire has it all.’ -- Jen Carney, author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.'Any fan of the Treehouse series will have spent hours inventing the storeys, contraptions and rooms that would be present in their own treehouses, and Nat Amoore’s debut novel posits an equally enticing prospect: what would you do if you found a million dollars in your backyard?' * Guardian *‘Amoore writes with the confidence a good plot can bring – there is no need for drawn out ‘fillers’ because the action zips along with exuberance and energy... Despite its peppy tone and galloping plotline, this book has a strong moral core… Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire is a book with bounce, combining action with integrity and an open door to explore some of life’s bigger questions. Perfect for budding entrepreneurs, amateur detectives, would-be Greta Thunbergs and pretty much everyone in-between.’ -- Armadillo Magazine'Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire is pure fun and will appeal to both reluctant and keen readers alike . . . Amoore’s take is contemporary, super quirky and a rollicking adventure.' * Children's Books Daily *'I love this book because I could perfectly relate to most of the wacky things Tess did, and because it wasn’t too easy or too hard.' -- Kayla Ludeman, age 11'This is a lively but thoughtful middle-grade fiction that kids aged 8–12 will race through with great pleasure.' * Books + Publishing *'Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire is a lively, precocious book for readers with big ideas and big hearts.' * Readings *'This is a fresh, exciting and thrilling read for kids.' * Kids Book Review *‘Fresh, fast and truly laugh-out-loud funny… Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire is fun, easy to read and full of the good stuff that ten year olds need to know, not least the last lesson: we all make mistakes, learn from them and change.’ -- BookTrust‘An original and fun read from first page to last, of special note is the inclusion of real-life bonus tips on how to become a schoolyard millionaire inside!’ -- Midwest Book Review‘Sparkling with humour, this is a refreshingly thrilling story with a clear moral message. It is easy to read, fun and full of credible quirky characters… The chapter titles and the tips that can be found throughout the book are brilliant.’ -- The School Librarian
£6.99
Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co BigEnough Anna The Little Sled Dog Who Braved the
Book SynopsisAnna may be the smallest member of the dog team, but she's surely the most determined. In this incredible true story, Anna is picked to join a thrilling, 2,500-mile expedition across the top of the world. When the lead dog becomes lost, it's up to Anna to take his place. Will she have what is takes to ensure the survival of all? Arctic adventurer Pam Flowers shares Anna's amazing story in classrooms and auditoriums all over North America. Children lean that even the smallest, seemingly the most powerless among us, are big enough to try their best.Trade Review“A true story of how the runt of the litter became the leader of the pack.” * School Library Journal *
£9.49
Tilbury House,U.S. Read This Book If You Dont Want a Story
Book SynopsisMr Book is determined to share nothing with readers but his pages have other ideas.Trade Review"The fourth wall comes tumbling down in a laugh-out-loud tale about a book that doesn’t want to tell a story. But his pages have other ideas so they band together and persuade him that everyone has something worthwhile to say. Eric Zelz’s pictures of the grumpy book (complete with elaborate moustache and a sombrero) are a hoot." -- Books of the Year 2019 - Mail on Sunday
£12.60
Emma V. R. Noyes The Fallen Witch
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£12.34
