Category Archives: Accessories
Shadowscent: The Darkest Bloom
A sensational debut fantasy adventure!In the empire of Aramtesh, scent has power. When disaster strikes and the crown prince lies poisoned, long-suppressed rivalries threaten to blow the empire apart. It`s up to Rakel, a poor village girl with a talent for fragrances, and Ash, the prince`s loyal bodyguard, to find an antidote. To succeed, the
Horrible Geography: Planet in Peril
Aaarrggh! The planet is in peril. Can you help to fix it with these cool earth-saving tips? Planet in Peril is the ultra useful, totally indispensable, environmental handbook that no child should be without. In your Horrible Geography earth-saving handbook, you`ll find out how to stomp on your carbon footprint, discover rubbish ways to watch
The Problem with Penguins
It`s hard when you have to share everything with your baby brother. Tofta doesn`t want to at all. So when an iceberg drifts past her window, she decides that it`s her iceberg and she`s not going to share it with anyone. But when five hundred playful penguins turn up, Tofta finds that sharing can be
Can You See Me?
With diary entries written by eleven-year-old Libby Scott, based on her own experiences of autism, this pioneering book, written in collaboration with esteemed author Rebecca Westcott, hasbeen widely praised for its realistic portrayal of autism. Tally is eleven years old and she`s just like her friends. Well, sometimes she is. If she tries really hard
Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff
This takes the form of Tom`s battered homework diary – crammed with his doodles and stories. โ€No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can forget ALL about lessons (and irritating things like Marcus Meldrew). And concentrate on good stuff like: Inventing new ways to annoy my sister Delia. (So many). Band practice for DOGZOMBIES
Get Me Out of Here!
Bestselling Andy McNab and award-winning Phil Earle join forces for the very first time, and the results are hilarious! Danny Mack`s mates are brilliant: there`s his best mate Giraffles (yeh, you read that right), so-called because of his unusually long neck; the MandM twins (you got it – like the chocolate) who are always finishing
Tom Gates: Everything`s Amazing (sort of)
This takes the form of Tom`s battered homework diary – crammed with his doodles and stories. โ€Back to school, but it`s not all bad. We`re entering Rooster in a dog show, the School Disco and my birthday are coming up so this term`s going to be amazing! Mostly because Delia`s not invited to any of
Tom Gates: Genius Ideas (mostly)
โ€Seeing Delia without her sunglasses on is a BIG shock, but that`s nothing compared with the surprise Dad has in store for me with his new found fitness regime. He says he`s going to compete at my Sport`s Day. Shame! Meanwhile Derek, Norman and I keep practicing in DOGZOMBIES so we`re really ready for the
Tom Gates is Absolutely Fantastic (at some things)
This takes the form of Tom`s battered homework diary – crammed with his doodles and stories. โ€Exciting News! Mr Fullerman announces that class 5F are going on an `Activity Break`! Which should be fun. As long as I don`t get stuck in a group with anyone who snores or worse still with . . .
Tom Gates: Extra Special Treats (not)
It`s really cold outside and we`re all hoping it`s going to snow. Yeah! Derek and I could make a snow Rooster and have a snowball fight (look out, Delia!). Granny Mavis has started to knit me a new winter jumper, but by the looks of things I`m not sure it`s going to fit. . .
Tom Gates: A Tiny Bit Lucky
From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Red House Children`s Book Award, the Waterstones Children`s Book Prize and the Blue Peter Best Story Book Award 2013, comes the seventh amazing instalment of Tom Gates` adventures – now in paperback! Will Tom and his band DOGZOMBIES be LUCKY enough to win the Rock
Tom Gates: Tom Gates:Yes! No. (Maybe…)
The laugh-out-loud Tom Gates is back in another brilliant instalment of Liz Pichon`s bestselling illustrated series. Sometimes making up my mind isn`t easy to do. Especially when my grumpy sister Delia is LOOMING over me. Mum`s on a mission to TIDY UP the whole house. She says if I can`t decide what to get rid
Tom Gates: Top of the Class (Nearly)
From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, the Best Book for Younger Readers – Red House Children`s Book Award, the Waterstones Children`s Book Prize 5 – 12 year-olds and the Blue Peter Best Story Book Award 2013, comes the ninth amazing instalment of this brilliant series! TIPS FOR BEING TOP OF THE CLASS
Tom Gates: Super Good Skills (Almost…)
Look out! Tom, Delia and the whole Gates family are going on holiday. How will Tom manage to keep himself busy on the most boring campsite ever? By doodling, of course! An exciting new story – with doodle your own elements! – from award-winning and best-selling author Liz Pichon.
Tom Gates: DogZombies Rule (For now…)
Here`s my EXCELLENT PLAN to make DogZombies the BEST band in the WHOLE WIDE WORLD! How hard can it be? (Very.) Right now I`m going to: 1. Write more songs. (Not about teachers.) 2. Make a SPECTACULAR music video. (Easy.) 3. Get some sleep. (Tricky when you`re being kept awake by LOUD NOISES.) 4. Annoy
Tom Gates: Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
In the next hilarious illustrated instalment of Tom Gates, Mr Fullerman has a class assignment: a family tree! Tom`s ready to learn all about the Gates family, his friends and a furry creature (or two!). But just what *is* that squeaking sound coming from Tom`s shoes?
Tom Gates 13: Tom Gates: Epic Adventure (kind of)
The brand new hilarious and fully-illustrated instalment of the bestselling Tom Gates series! Having two sets of grandparents is turning out to be very good for me. The Wrinklies are keen on giving presents AND they`re planning a family outing which is going to be EPIC! Even Delia wants to come. (I can always ignore
Macca the Alpaca
Macca the Alpaca is the alpaca-llama mashup of the year! Perfect for fans of Oi, Frog! and You Can`t Take anElephant on the Bus. Macca is an alpaca. He loves splashing in puddles, and he gives the very best cuddles. Harmer is a llama. He`s tall, strong and woolly, but he`s also a BIG BULLY.
Lightning Chase Me Home
โ€Lightning Chase Me Home has all my favourite things: storms, islands, myths, and family. Amber Lee Dodd writes with tenderness and thunder, and her storytelling is a bolt of brilliance.โ€ Kiran Millwood Hargrave Amelia Hester McLeod is named after two of her mum`s favourite explorers. Two amazing, fearless, awesome women: Amelia Earhart and Lady Hester
The Wonky Donkey
The book behind the viral internet sensation of โ€The Scottish Grannyโ€ reading this story to her grandchild, viewed over 3 million times. Based on the popular song, THE WONKY DONKEY has sold over one million copies worldwide. Who ever heard of a spunky hanky-panky cranky stinky-dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky donkey? This hilarious picture book
