Children's Books

Lauren Pearson / The Case of the Missing Cat (Crabtree School 4)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Lisa Williamson / First Names: Malala (Yousafzai)

 Meet MALALA Yousafzai, the brave and brilliant activist who survived being shot in the head aged 15 to keep fighting for all girls to receive and education.Find out:- How an earthquake literally rocked her world,- Why everyone forgot her twelfth...

Daren King / Mouse Noses on Toast

  'I will have the colourful parrot soup,' the lady said, 'with extra beaky bits.' 'And I,' said her husband, 'will have mouse noses on toast.' The waiter flipped open his notebook and wrote this down. "Would that be with whiskers, madam, or...

Terence Blacker / Ms Wiz Loves Dracula

  The lights are low, the music's romantic, and Ms Wiz is dancing with a tall, dark-haired stranger—with long white fangs. The children of Class 3 go into action when they discover that Ms Wiz is falling in love with Dracula...

Jacqueline Wilson / Dancing the Charleston

 Mona and her aunt live in a little cottage on the edge of the Somerset estate, where her aunt sews wonderful dresses for the lady of the house. Mona never knew her mother or father, but Aunty has always looked after her - and Mona knows she can...

Christopher Colfer / The Land of Stories - Beyond the Kingdoms ( Book 4 )

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Rosie Smith / My Mum's the Best (Children's Picture Book)

  This is a simple, classic book describing all the brilliant things that mums do - featuring a cast of hilarious animal characters.       All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in...

Joanna Nadin / My Double Life : Two Years in the So-called Life of Rachel Riley

  I need more tragedy in my life. Why is life never like it is in books? Nothing Jacqueline Wilson ever happens to me: I am not adopted, my mum is not tattooed, I am not likely to move to the middle of a council estate or be put into care. My...

Elizabeth Knobel - When Little Thoughts Go Rhyming - HB USA - 1916 - Illustrated by Maginel Wright Enright

Hardcover, published by Rand McNally, USA, 1916, Illustrations by Maginel Wright Enright, colour plates inside throughout, and b&w illustrations interspersed in the text as well.  Previous period gift inscription to the blank endpaper, as well...

Elizabeth Laird / Lost Riders

 A story of separation and the strength of family, Lost Riders is a powerful and thought-provoking novel from award-winning author Elizabeth Laird.Taken from their home in Pakistan to work in the Persian Gulf, eight-year-old Rashid and his little...

Andrew Matthews / Stiks and Stoans

  Liam is the new boy. He thinks the only way to survive is to be the clown in Billy Pickett's gang. Billy's latest victim is Ella, who is dyslexic. Ella's diary contains all her feelings and "stiks and stoans mae break my boans but naems will...

Marcus Sedgwick / Snowflake, AZ

 A timely, contemporary novel challenging ideas around health - our own and our planet's - and the stigma that persists around illness, by Printz Medallist and internationally bestselling novelist, Marcus Sedgwick.Ash has lived in eight states in as...

Justin Richards / The Parliament of Blood

  A tale not for the faint-hearted! Prepare yourself for the horrors that lie within - some may be based on legend, but many are documented fact. You will read of secret societies and hidden mysteries, of evil plans long made and villainy about...

Blyton, Enid - The Valley of Adventure - Vintage HB Reprint ( Adventure Series - Book 3 ) ( Originally 1947)

The Ship of Adventure is the third thrilling instalment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, one of the best-loved children's writers of all time. Philip, Dinah, Jack and Lucy-Ann are thrilled when their detective friend Bill invites them on an...

Blyton, Enid - The Sea of Adventure - Vintage HB Reprint ( Adventure Series - Book 4 ) ( Originally 1948)

The Mountain of Adventure is the fourth thrilling instalment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, one of the best-loved children's writers of all time. A mysterious trip to the desolate Northern Isles soon turns into a terrifying adventure when Bill...

Blyton, Enid - The Mountain of Adventure - Vintage HB Reprint ( Adventure Series - Book 5 ) ( Originally 1949)

The Mountain of Adventure is the fifththrilling instalment in the Adventure series by Enid Blyton, one of the best-loved children's writers of all time.Surely a peaceful holiday in the Welsh mountains will keep the children out of trouble! But the...

Blyton, Enid - Ring O'Bells Mystery - Vintage HB 1969 ( Barney Junior Mystery Series - Book 3 )

This is a reprint edition, 1969, with cover art by Gilbert Dunlop ( and with interior art also, , not price clipped, priced at 5s) Now in a clear plastic removable jacket protector. Tanning to the page block, internally unmarked, solid in lemon yellow...

The Ultimate Dc Comics Super Hero (Complete 3 Book Set)

The Ultimate Dc Comics Super Hero (Complete 3 Book Set) This amazing book collection spans the entire history of dc super heroes DC COMICS YEAR BY YEAR 1930 - 1967 DC COMICS YEAR BY YEAR 1968 - 1990 DC COMICS YEAR BY YEAR 1991 - 2015 Plus a giant dc...

Swift, Carolyn - Robbers in the Town - Vintage Irish PB - Children's 1983

A small format paperback, published by the Children's Press, Dublin, 1984 of Carolyn Swift's Robbers in the Theatre, the fifth ( but standalone) book in her Robbers In The....series. Cover art by Terry Meyler.  Slim PB , light tanning to page block...

June Crebbin / The Dragon Test

 A lively and engaging Starters title for beginner readers illustrated by acclaimed picture book artist Polly Dunbar, with a friendly text and stylish two-colour illustrations.The Dragon Test is part of Walker Starters, a wonderfully fun and...

Elizabeth Singer Hunt / Jack Stalwart: The Puzzle of the Missing Panda : China: Book 7

  An endangered Giant Panda has been kidnapped from the Wolong Nature Reserve in China. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart find the panda and rescue it before the evil Scorpion Gang sells it for profit? Time is running out.....

Hazel Townson / The Speckled Panic

  When Kip Slater buys truthpaste instead of toothpaste, he and his friend Herbie soon realise the sensational possibilities of the purchase. They plan to feed the truthpaste disguised in a cake to the guest of honour at their school Speech Day...

Dean Hale / The Princess in Black Takes a Holiday

 It's holiday time for the Princess in the bestselling, laugh-a-minute, action-packed adventure for young readers who like their princesses not only prim and perfect, but also dressed in black.After battling monsters all night, a sleepy Princess in...

Louise Simonson / Giganta's Colossal Double-Cross

  When a legendary Amazonian shield is stolen, Wonder Woman finds herself hot on the heels of Giganta and Gorilla Grodd. But soon she discovers that the villains aren't working together, and Giganta might be the Amazing Amazon's best hope for...

Martyn Beardsley / Sir Gadabout goes Barking Mad

  The Magic World Cup is on - and it's the talk of the town. Sir Gadabout is sent to escort Merlin - the reigning world champion - to the competition, but they are waylaid by evil magicians. The Worst Knight in the World is convinced that the...

Martyn Beardsley / Sir Gadabout Goes Overboard

  Longbeard, a loathed and prickly pirate, and his cranky crew have been stirring up trouble in the English Channel. Luckily, Sir Gadabout is on a mission to save sailors from the scurvy scoundrels. But Sir Gadabout's never sailed a ship before...

Pooja Puri / A Dinosaur Ate My Sister

 A Dinosaur Ate My Sister is the first book selected in the Marcus Rashford Book Club.'The perfect story to escape into and find adventure. Pooja is super talented and I'm a big fan!' - Marcus Rashford MBEThis brilliantly illustrated,...

Joe O'Brien / Beyond the Cherry Tree

 Josh Bloom is on a field trip with his class to Cherry Tree Manor; while the house and gardens are beautiful, what really interests the class is the fact that Manor's owner, General Edgar Pennington, disappeared mysteriously exactly twelve years to...

Jess Black / Keeper of the Crystals: 2 : Eve and the Fiery Phoenix

  Keeper of the Crystals is an adventure fantasy series full of secrets and mystery. Read along as Eve and Oscar are thrust into different worlds and sometimes dangerous situations.       All of our books are second hand, and...

Chris Blake / Time Hunters: Greek Warriors

  Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors. The fourth book in a new time-travelling series - perfect for fans of Beast Quest. When ten-year-old Tom accidentally smashes a statue in a museum he...

Emma Barnes / Chloe's Secret Fairy Godmother Club

 Eliza's not sure about the news that she is going to be a big sister,but when her friends Chloe and Aisha say that they can practiseby becoming fairy godmothers, a new club is born: The SecretFairy Godmother Club. But the three friends soon find...

Jennifer Mathieu / Devoted

 From the author of Moxie, soon to be a major Netflix productionAn empowering, feminist coming-of-age story about self-discovery, from the author of MOXIE - a Zoella Book Club book ...Rachel Walker's family and community have turned away from the...

Jessica Goodman / They Wish They Were Us

 Gossip Girl meets One of Us is Lying inthis tense, taut, unputdownable murder mystery.In Gold Coast, Long Island, everything from the expensive boutiquesto the manicured beaches, to the pressed uniforms of Jill Newmanand her friends, looks perfect...

Anthony Masters / I Am Reading with: Doughnut Danger (Large Paperback)

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Maggie Pearson / Alien Dawn

  Jed and Karen see a flash of light plunging towards Earth in the sky above the heath. Jed may be close to finding out about the UFOs his Dad has always believed exist - but all he has as proof is a stone with unearthly powers. Is the alien...

Angela McAllister / The Runaway

  Megan, frightened, guilty, and running from everything she's ever known. When Megan arrives at what she believes to be a deserted mansion, she encounters the mysterious Marguerite, blind and despised, with only two silent, watchful owls as her...

Ruth Louise Symes / Frankie's Romeo

 Frankie is appalled to hear herself assuring the girls at school that yes she has got a boyfriend. The more fibs she tells, the worse it gets, so she builds herself a robot. The robot is the utterly gorgeous Romeo, and Frankie is the envy of the...

Nicola Skinner / Bloom

 A beautifully written, incredibly original and wickedly funny novel for readers of 10 and older - BLOOM is for everyone who has ever felt like they didn't fit in, and for anyone who has ever wanted a little more colour and wildness in their lives.....

Kate Reid / Operation Timewarp

 A hundred years on, genetic selection has ensured that young people are too well-behaved to step out of line and stand up to the evil President Rigg. So 12-year-old Adam, his young brother Elliot, and Tara their new neighbour are coopted to travel...

Jim Eldridge / Armada : The Story of Thomas Hobbs, England 1587-1588

  April 1587 Now I saw the Spanish ships clearly. Even from this distance I could see the men on board scurrying around the upper deck's, and knew they were hurrying to their stations, ready for battle. But we had been too quick for them...

Mary Risk / Heroes

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Angie Sage / SandRider : A TodHunter Moon Adventure

 Return to the world of TodHunter Moon for her next adventure! The second book in the new blockbuster series from number one bestselling author Angie Sage.Alice TodHunter Moon - known as Tod - couldn't be happier in her new life as Apprentice at the...

Joanna Nadin / The Worst Class in the World in Danger! : World Book Day 2022

 A hilarious and exclusive World Book Day book featuring THE WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD - or are they? Perfect for fans of Horrid Henry.Head teacher Mrs Bottomley-Blunt thinks 4B is the WORST CLASS IN THE WORLD. She says school is not about footling...

Sarah Mlynowski / Upside Down Magic #2: Sticks and Stones

 A Disney Original movie for 2020!The Worst Witch with cute critters!Nory Horace is nine years old. She's resourceful, she'sbrave, she likes peanut butter cookies. Also, like most people inher magical world, she's able to transform into many...

Angie Sage / PathFinder : A TodHunter Moon Adventure

 Tod has grown up a PathFinder, one of an ancient seafaring tribe. Her mother, who died when Tod was young, had a very different history. She was from a mysterious magykal desert-dwelling family. When Tod's father disappears she is not only alone,...

Joan Brady / God on a Harley

  At 37, Christine had a serious case of burnout: careers blues, no husband or children, an imperfect figure and dimming expectations. Then Joe appears, astride his Harley on the moonlit sand. Or is it God, complete with leather jacket and...

Susan Sutherland / Singing

  Whether you want to be a solo performer, sing in a choir or group, or just sing for your own pleasure, TEACH YOURSELF SINGING will help you make the most of your voice. The course guides you through everything you need to know to sing at your...

Jahnna N. Malcolm / Speak No Evil

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

David Hofmeyr / Stone Rider

 The Hunger Games meets The Road in a stunning debut novel from a powerful new voice in YA fiction. *Shortlisted for the Branford Boase award 2016*Adam Stone wants freedom and peace.He wants a chance to escape Blackwater, the dust-bowl desert town...

Geraldine McCaughrean / The Supreme Lie

 Twice Carnegie medal winning Geraldine McCaughrean's enthralling new novel is set in a world paralysed by natural disaster and dangerous lies.Fifteen-year-old Gloria is maid to Afalia's tyrannical Head of State, Madame Suprema. When the country is...

Angie Sage / Syren ( Septimus Heap - Book 5 ) (Rejacketed)

 Enter the world of Septimus Heap, Wizard Apprentice. Magyk is his destiny.In the fifth book of this Magykal series, Septimus and his friends find themselves on an island whose secrets are as dark and dangerous as its inhabitants.Septimus Heap...

Project X Alien Adventures (21 Book Collection)

Micro-friends Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger and their new alien friend, Nok, set off on a daring mission to try and find the king and queen of Exis before the space villain Badlaw can get his evil claws on them. Will they succeed?This pack contains 21 books...