Children’s / Teenage general interest: Mysteries and the unexplained
The Secret Book Company Surviving a Nuclear War
Book SynopsisDo you spend your time wondering and worrying about the end of the world? Do you have a basement full of canned food, rechargeable batteries and tin foil hats? If so, then this is the series for you. With tips on everything from hiding supplies to attacking your enemies, this series will guide you out the other side of the apocalypse.
£12.59
The Secret Book Company Surviving in a World Without Water
Book SynopsisDo you spend your time wondering and worrying about the end of the world? Do you have a basement full of canned food, rechargeable batteries and tin foil hats? If so, then this is the series for you. With tips on everything from hiding supplies to attacking your enemies, this series will guide you out the other side of the apocalypse.
£12.59
What on Earth Books Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops
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£18.69
Britannica Books Factopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 Facts...
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£14.24
Andrews UK Limited Wolfboy Jack and the Scissors of Doom
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£7.59
Magic Cat Publishing The Secret Unicorn Club: Discover the Hidden Book
Book SynopsisDo you believe in unicorns? Would you like to join a secret club of unicorn experts, who search for and look after unicorns in the wild? Now is the time to earn your place in the Secret Unicorn Club. Earn ten badges on your journey towards becoming an official Secret Unicorn Club member then discover a hidden handbook for only the truest friend of the unicorns. Guard the precious knowledge within these pages for the good of all horsekind...Trade Review"Magic Cat is building a reputation for making unusual and beautifully illustrated titles, and The Secret Unicorn Club is no exception." The Bookseller
£18.00
Britannica Books Return to Factopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 More
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£14.24
Britannica Books Gross Factopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 Foul
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£14.24
Chronos Publishing Land Of Hope And Glory
Book SynopsisThe tables have turned on the mainland, and whilst the Resistance try to build a haven for refugees seeking safety, new dangers approach from overseas, with allegiances unknown.
£9.40
Magic Cat Publishing Dragon Lore
Book SynopsisThis treasury of 10 epic tales brings together the world's most famous dragons, stunningly illustrated in fabulous detail. Discover a rich tapestry of dragon lore as you read vibrant retellings of myths and legends that feature heroes and heroines from Thor to Merlin, Beowulf, Heracles, and the last dragon and the Princess. Inspired by ancient tales and retold for a modern-day audience, this is the perfect anthology of bedtime stories for dragon-lovers everywhere.
£11.69
Boxer Books Spring Street Discover Jobs
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£14.24
Cheriton Children's Books Aliens and UFOs: Investigating History's
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£28.79
Cheriton Children's Books Earth's Strangest Places: Investigating History's
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£30.39
Cheriton Children's Books Mysterious Disappearances: Investigating
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£28.79
Cheriton Children's Books Ghosts and Haunted Places: Investigating
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£27.19
Cheriton Children's Books Strange and Scary Creatures: Investigating
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£30.39
Cheriton Children's Books Cursed Tombs and Lost Treasure: Investigating
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£30.39
Cheriton Children's Books Aliens and UFOs: Investigating History's
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£8.54
Cheriton Children's Books Earth's Strangest Places: Investigating History's
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£8.54
Cheriton Children's Books Mysterious Disappearances: Investigating
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£8.54
Cheriton Children's Books Ghosts and Haunted Places: Investigating
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£8.54
Cheriton Children's Books Strange and Scary Creatures: Investigating
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£8.54
Cheriton Children's Books Cursed Tombs and Lost Treasure: Investigating
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£8.54
b small publishing limited Tales of Scary Beasts
Book SynopsisHave you ever met a yeti? What about the fearsome, flying ahool, lake-lurking Ogopogo or a sea serpent? No? Well, many brave explorers and unsuspecting eyewitnesses have, and they're here to tell you all about it. It was an enormous size, some thirty-five or more feet long I was frozen with terror at this apparition. How scary is that? Read the stories, consider the facts, study the frightening illustrations and then put on your thinking cap. Can you figure out what they really saw? From the award-winning team behind Real-life Mysteries, these terrifying tales are collected into six chapters, each with its own LET'S INVESTIGATE section, that will get your heart racing and your investigative brain working!
£8.99
Medina Publishing Mokee Joe Box Set Books 1 6
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£36.00
Vivid Publishing Skilled in Magic - Five Discover a Secret:
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£12.80
Knowledge Books Aliens -- The Never Ending Story!: Stories of
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£11.54
BenBella Books Nyx in the House of Night: Mythology, Folklore
Book SynopsisCompanion to the #1 New York Times bestselling House of Night books, soon to be adapted into a Netflix series The House of Night is no ordinary school—and not just because it's for vampyres. It's a place where magic, religion, folklore, and mythology from multiple traditions merry meet and meld to create something incredible and new.In Nyx in the House of Night—a 2-color illustrated companion to the House of Night series—some of your favorite YA authors, plus a few experts, help you navigate the influences behind the House of Night series in a guide that would get even Damien's seal of approval.Travel with P.C. Cast as she gets her first tattoo in Ireland, climbs the ruins of Sgiach's castle, and discovers the lore that led to the Isle of Skye vampyres. Read Kristin Cast's defense of women in history and mythology who, like Zoey, have made a practice of juggling multiple men. Sit in on a vampyre lecture by Bryan Lankford, the real-life basis for House of Night instructor Dragon Lankford, on the parallels between Wiccan and vampyre circle rituals. Tour Tulsa's House of Night landmarks with local Amy H. Sturgis.Plus:• Karen Mahoney on Nyx and other goddesses of the night• John Edgar Browning on vampires in folklore, fiction, and reality• Jana Oliver on tattoos and other Marks• Ellen Steiber on feline familiars• Yasmine Galenorn on priestesses and goddess worship• Jordon Dane on Zoey's Cherokee heritage• Jeri Smith-Ready on the Raven Mockers and Kalona's less than heavenly inspiration• Christine Zika on the connection between Nyx and the Virgin Mary• Triniy Faegen on the Greek version of the Otherworld Nyx in the House of Night also includes an appendix of character names that reveals the myth behind Zoey's last name, which House of Night cats have ties to Camelot, Egypt, and Middle-earth, and more!
£15.99
World Wisdom Books Angels
Book SynopsisDid you know that angels of all kinds are everywhere? Some are big, some are tiny. They're all so bright and very shiny." This lyrical, breezy, and nondenominational picture book introduces children and adults to a magical place which radiates warmth, love, and caring throughout its colorful and delicate pages. With its rich paintings, readers are transported through many colorful scenes, places and seasons to see how angels work behind the scenes, weaving their graces throughout the world. Through Angels, readers can experience a world of gentle wonder, beauty, and comfort that makes this a perfect bedtime story. Angels, angels, always near, protecting you, my special dear!"
£11.39
7th Generation Billy Buckhorn and the Book of Spells
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£13.46
Ink Monster Alpha Unleashed
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£13.59
Ink Monster Being Alpha
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£14.44
Persnickety Press Giracula
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£16.10
Month9books Sacrifice
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£13.50
Familius LLC Timmy's Monster Diary: Screen Time Stress (But I
Book SynopsisMeet Timmy, a lovable monster who can’t get enough of the coolest gadgets and video games. Too bad he doesn’t realize how much time he spends each day in front of a screen. In the same humorous spirit of Diary of a Wimpy Kid comes Timmy’s Monster Diary: Screen Time Stress. Using the “Time-Telling” and “ST4” techniques developed by Dr. Raun Melmed of the Melmed Center in Arizona, Timmy’s Monster Diary teaches kids how to self-monitor the amount of time they spend on technology. Timmy’s hilarious doodles and diary entries chronicle his delightful adventures, misadventures, and eventual triumph in a funny, relatable way. It’s the one book that kids will want to turn off the TV and read!Timmy’s Monster Diary also includes a resource section to help parents and teachers implement Dr. Melmed’s methods, plus ST4 reminders that kids can remove, color, and place around the house.Ages 6–12. Don’t miss Marvin’s ADHD adventures in Book 1.Trade Review"Is your kid spending too much time on screens? Join the club. They might actually—gasp!—turn off the screens and devour this book. Go ahead and earn some major parenting points!" —Jill Smokler, New York Times bestselling author, Confessions of a Scary Mommy
£10.44
Flashlight Press Giant Island
Book SynopsisIn this wondrous book by award-winning fantasy author Jane Yolen and award-winning fantasy illustrator Doug Keith, two children and a dog explore the coves and caves of a tiny island. Under the watchful eye of Grandpa, the kids are thrilled to discover a huge surprise: the craggy rocks, tufted grass, and wind-swept trees on Giant Island are much more than they seem. Jane Yolen's text entrances readers with hints of age-old magic, and pays tribute to mystery, curiosity, and friendship. Doug Keith's paintings invite readers to discover the giant secret for themselves. Visit Giant Island, where fantastical adventures await.Trade ReviewNewsweek called Jane Yolen "The Hans Christian Anderson of American children's literature" due to her significant contributions to children's literature, especially her original and collected fairy tales.Publishers Weekly has said, "Award-winning author Yolen... sings old songs in new ways."
£15.26
Flashlight Press D is for Drool: My Monster Alphabet
Book SynopsisA monstrously effective lid-dropper....Being all smiles, and more likely to elicit snorts of amusement than screams of terror, the monstrous marchers crawling, oozing, slithering, or strolling into and out of view with each page turn have the intended soporific effect." - Kirkus ReviewsWhen Ethan can't sleep, he doesn't count sheep – he says his ABCs. But in monster-loving Ethan's alphabet, A is for Arms, B is for Belly, C is for Claws, and D is for Drool! Kids will love pointing out the alphabetical attributes on the silly monsters that parade across Ethan's room – like earlobes, noses, spikes, and wings – and discovering where all of those monsters are headed. By the time Ethan gets to Y, he's Yawning. And by Z, kids will be ready to sleep as Ethan does, surrounded by the tails, tentacles, and drool sticking out from under his bed. ZZzzzzz. D is for Drool is a monstrously magnificent ABC book that offers a new way to fall asleep. With the perfect balance of giggles and shivers, it is a captivating companion to the award-winning I Need My Monster series.Trade Review"Being all smiles, and more likely to elicit snorts of amusement than screams of terror, the monstrous marchers crawling, oozing, slithering, or strolling into and out of view with each page turn have the intended soporific effect." Kirkus Reviews"A bedtime story that flips the monster under the bed on its head, this whimsical alphabet book is a surefire hit." Foreword Reviews"Kids will love this book and all the others in the award-winning series I Need A Monster. This book a pure delight from A to ZZzzzzz when Ethan finally falls asleep. The book is playful, creative and a very fun read. I highly recommend this book!" Storywraps
£15.26
Leapfrog Press Lost River, 1918
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£11.66
Crystallite Publishing LLC Inspired by Frost
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£18.12
Hazy Dell Press Krampus Confidential
Book Synopsis? 2023 Independent Book Publisher Book Award Winner: Best Holiday BookIt's almost Christmas, but the nights in Tinseltown are anything but silent.Ruprecht, a twelve-year-old krampus and wannabe detective, gets more than he bargained for when he takes the case of a terrified elf. Finding himself at the top of the Tinseltown Police Department's naughty list, Ruprecht is joined by his best friend, a ghost named Marley, to explore the underbelly of this festive but gritty metropolis, solve the mystery, and clear his name for good. Book 3 of the Hazy Fables middle-grade series, this quick-witted parody of Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon follows up its acclaimed predecessors, Zombie, Or Not to Be (a brainy adaptation of Hamlet) and Hobgoblin and the Seven Stinkers of Rancidia (a Kirkus Best Book of 2019). Featuring powerful witches, a greedy goblin, a colossal cat, a psychic reindeer, and a platoon of shadowy phantoms, this whip-smart thriller celebrates the delightfully dark side of Christmas with mystery, intrigue, and a sleighful of characters from European folklore.A witty parody of a film noir classic, this thriller will keep you turning the pages until well past midnight. Illustoria Magazine
£12.34
Hazy Dell Press Werewolf? There Wolf!
Book Synopsis? 2023 Independent Publisher Book Award WinnerSink your teeth into Werewolf? There Wolf!, a gorgeously illustrated and rhythmic picture book revitalization of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale. Packed with wolves, weirdness, and witty word play, Werewolf? There Wolf! features a modern and irreverent twist that gives Red more agency than ever before.Distracted by her smart phone, Red wanders into a forest filled with wolves of all types, shapes, and sizes. When she's confronted by the biggest and baddest wolf of them all, Red has to keep her wits and remember her inherent power if she's going to make it to grandma's house alive.
£12.34
Hazy Dell Press You're Out of This World
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£9.49
Hazy Dell Press Bigfoot vs. Aliens
Book Synopsis★ 2024 Nautilus Book Award Winner (Best SciFi/Fantasy)★ 2024 Independent Publisher Book Award Winner★ 2024 Indie Book Award Finalist (Best Science Fiction)★ 2023 Moonbeam Award Winner (Pre-Teen Fantasy)★ 2023 Northern Lights Book Award WinnerWhen silver spaceships invade the forest skies, a Bigfoot must emerge from the shadows to join forces with the planet’s most dangerous species: humans.Grey aliens have destroyed the city, forcing humans to flee into the dense mountain forest. From afar, a Bigfoot warily observes the human intruders and the silent silver discs that follow. But when the Bigfoot is enlisted by an ancient forest spirit to protect a gifted human child, the reclusive cryptid must team up with the boy and his cat in a desperate attempt to save the planet from a powerful extraterrestrial threat. Told from the Bigfoot’s first-person perspective, this fast-paced adventure is packed with shocking twists, terrifying encounters, and direct insight into the heart and mind of North America’s most famous cryptid creature.Bigfoot vs. Aliens kicks off the Hazyscapes middle-grade series, a surreal and thrilling anthology of speculative fiction. Each book plunges readers into unbelievable circumstances, with unforgettable creatures and unbridled adventure. Each page-turning story features bizarre, disturbing and paranormal situations, as well as light moral explorations of a range of topics including environmentalism, consumerism and artificial intelligence.
£7.99
Waterside Publishing I Can See Clearly: Rise of a Supernatural Hero
Book SynopsisSixteen-year-old star basketball player, Luc Ponti wins an important tiebreaker game for the Palo Alto Vikings with a three-point basket during the last few seconds of play. He is simultaneously critically injured with a flagrant foul by a player from the opposing team. Luc dies for several minutes but is revived after having a near-death experience (NDE). He inexplicably begins to develop superpowers, which change the course of his life and have a profound impact on the world. Luc becomes caught in a tangled web of espionage, blackmailed by the CIA to use his powers of remote viewing to spy for them. This creates conflict in his life, most significant—how can he pursue his long-time dream of playing varsity ball for a top college; major in engineering; and possibly go pro after graduation. I Can See Clearly is the story of a talented teenager seeking the Meaning of Life and his Life Purpose, while fighting the grip of the CIA.Trade Review“If you love a great story with profound wisdom woven into it, you will love I Can See Clearly. Not only does the story take us into the thrilling world of a new kind of superhero, it also explores a theme that is dear to any seeker’s heart: that we must make our life’s journey a quest to find and fulfill our true Life Purpose. I highly recommend that you read this book and enjoy its many levels of adventure and wisdom.”—Gay Hendricks, Ph.D., New York Times best-selling author of The Big Leap and Conscious Luck “I Can See Clearly is an engaging story of enlightenment. Beneath Luc Ponti’s journey toward understanding his life purpose lies spiritual guidance on how to use our innate gifts to make the world a better place!”—Joe Robert Cole, co-writer of the Black Panther screenplay; writer-director of All Day and a Night “Jim Cusumano has created unforgettable superheroes for the 21st century. If you like Marvel and DC, you’ll love what Jim has cooked up for our postmodern world. He has created characters who live, breathe, feel, and dream while standing on the shoulders of the greatest that the East and West have to offer—including the power of quantum and spiritual physics to help us find our life purpose. A must-read!”—Jon Katzman, former president of New Regency Television; TV and film producer “An enormously entertaining novel that brilliantly integrates metaphysics, espionage, and ethics. Unputdownable!”—Jill Kramer, author and literary agent
£16.16
Cayelle Publishing/Celest Teen Vagabond
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£15.29
Imagine & Wonder Betweeners: A Very Unsettling Adventure
Book SynopsisJoin celebrated children's author, Sir Rhymesalot, together with legendary abstract impressionist painter, David Geiser present a journey to another dimension that is strangely connected to the one you are in right now. The illuminating discovery that ensues reveals that the things we do and say, and even the way we treat each other can have oddly unexpected ramifications that we never even knew about. The striking imagery and alarming possibilities introduced in Betweeners are thought-provoking for readers of any age. The Sir Rhymesalot reading level (lexile) is age 11 - 14 (grade 4 - 6) but parents reading these books to children aged 3 - 7 (K - 2) can strengthen literacy and vocabulary significantly in their young minds. This is due to the power of rhyme as a literacy builder.
£8.95
Chooseco Escape of the Unicorn
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£7.59
Outland Entertainment Cupcake Dragon
Book SynopsisWhen bandits steal all a bakery's cupcakes, two sisters are determined to stop them. But how can they convince a dragon to help?
£16.10
