Category Archives: Travel Guides
Young Bond: Double or Die
Young Bond: Double or Die is the second book in Charlie Higson`s bestselling Young Bond series. Kidnap. Violence. Explosions. Murder. No ordinary weekend. But then, James Bond is no ordinary boy…In a North London cemetery a professor is kidnapped at gunpoint. A suspicious letter crammed with cryptic clues arrives at Eton. To decipher the deadly
Picture Me Gone
Picture Me Gone is the compelling new novel by the author of How I Live Now, Meg Rosoff. Mila is on a roadtrip across the USA with her father. They are looking for his best friend but Mila discovers a more important truth. Sometimes the act of searching reveals more than the final discovery can.
The Witches (Colour Edition)
THE WITCHES, Roald Dahl`s most scary story for children, in a large format, full colour paperback edition.With Quentin Blake`s brilliant line artwork in full colour, THE WITCHES is a must-have for children.
The Fault in Our Stars
“I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once.” Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group,
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel (Book 7)
The Third Wheel is the hilarious seventh book in the brilliant, bestselling and award-winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. This book is perfect for readers of 8+ and all the millions of Wimpy Kid fans. Also now a box office-busting major motion franchise with the third Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days released in the
Chocolate Box Girls: Summer`s Dream
The next scrumptious story in Cathy Cassidy`s “Chocolate Box Girls” series, following “Cherry Crush” and “Marshmallow Skye”. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson. Summer has always dreamed of dancing, and when a place at ballet school comes up, she wants it so badly it hurts. Middle school ends and the holidays begin, but unlike her
Heroic
`For the past five weeks I`d prayed that I`d never see my brother`s name spelt out in poppies. In the weeks that followed I often wished I had.` Jammy and Sonny McGann are brothers, but that`s where the similarities end. One is calm when the other is angry; one has a plan while the other
The Bubble Wrap Boy
This is the new book from the award-winning Phil Earle, author of Heroic and Being Billy. “Have finished Bubble-Wrap Boy. If happy tears/snot smeared across face were legal currency, @philearle would be rich. So warm, and so funny”. (Katherine Rundell, author of Rooftoppers). All my life I`ve been tiny Charlie from the Chinese Chippie, whose
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
“Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief” is the first bestselling book in Rick Riordan`s phenomenally successful Percy Jackson series – now with a new cover look. Half boy. Half God. ALL Hero. Look, I didn`t want to be a half-blood. I never asked to be the son of a Greek God. I was just a
Percy Jackson and the Titan`s Curse
“Percy Jackson and the Titan`s Curse” is the third book in Rick Riordan`s bestselling fantasy adventure series. Now with a thrilling new cover look. “Half Boy. Half God. ALL Hero”. It`s not every day you find yourself in combat with a half-lion, half-human. But when you`re the son of a Greek God, it happens. And
Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor (Book 2)
Thor`s hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon – the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. But this time the hammer isn`t just lost, it has fallen into enemy hands. If Magnus Chase and his friends can`t retrieve the hammer quickly, the mortal worlds will be defenseless
The Victory Dogs
The Victory Dogs is the incredible story of two puppies who become heroes of the blitz. A heartwarming story for 9+ readers who are fans of Michael Morpurgo`s War Horse and Lauren St John. Bark and Howl are two puppies, born on the London underground Sheba is an elderly one-eared cat When the Blitz begins,
Very Hungry Caterpillar Finger Puppet Book
Eric Carle`s “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” is one of the bestselling picture books of all time, with over 33 million copies sold worldwide to date. This gorgeous new interactive format lets babies and toddlers join in the fun as the plush caterpillar finger puppet literally wriggles his way through the holes in each page, munching
The Extraordinary Cases of Sherlock Holmes
Through the foggy streets of Victorian London to the deepest countryside, Sherlock Holmes uses his unique powers of deduction in eight thrilling investigations, including the mysteries of “The Speckled Band” and “The Reigate Puzzle”. It comes with a captivating introduction by award-winning Jonathan Stroud.
Little Lord Fauntleroy
The story of a small, angelic boy from New York who is told he is the heir to an English earldom and is whisked away to the English countryside where he begins to win over his bad-tempered old grandfather. When the boy`s identity is challenged, his old friends from New York come to his rescue.
Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants
When King Colin`s golden pants go missing, he calls for Sir Scallywag, the bravest knight in the land. But …Sir Scallywag is only 6 years old and with an evil giant to pursue, it`s nearly mission impossible! Luckily, it`s a story of David and Goliath. With his trusted steed Doofus at his side, Sir Scallywag
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid – Dog Days
Not content with being a bestselling book and film, the Diary of a Wimpy Kid continues to entertain with this fourth installment in the hilarious series.In this book, Greg`s mom has a vision of “family togetherness” that really doesn`t sound a whole lot of fun. But there`s a brand-new addition to the Heffley family to
The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat
The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat – a beautiful new story by Julia Donaldson Gruffalo author, Julia Donaldson, revisits Edward Lear`s favourite rhyme in this wonderful new story set in a nonsensical land full of adventure. When their beautiful golden ring is stolen, the Owl and the Pussy-cat must travel far from
The Kane Chronicles: the Throne of Fire
The Throne of Fire: the second book in Rick Riordan`s The Kane Chronicles. Ever since the gods of Ancient Egypt were unleashed on the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in big trouble. As descendants of the magical House of Life, they command certain powers. But now a terrifying enemy –
The Kane Chronicles: The Serpent`s Shadow
“The Kane Chronicles: The Serpent`s Shadow” is the final thrilling instalment in award-winning author and Percy Jackson creator Rick Riordan`s “Kane Chronicles” trilogy. Is their inherited magic enough to battle against the most powerful mythical forces that Egypt`s gods have to throw at them? Carter and Sadie Kane, descendants of the magical House of Life,
