Children's - AGE 8-12

Gemma Barder / Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Children's Classics

An adapted, easy-to-read edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - with engaging illustrations throughout. When Alice falls down a large rabbit hole, she finds herself in Wonderland where nothing...

Cliff McNish / The Scent of Magic (Hardback)

All over the world children are discovering they have magical powers - as Rachel did when she was abducted by the Witch Dragwena in The Doomspell. But the reason is that the evil Witches of the...

Anne Bailey / Burn Up (Hardback)

Seventeen-year-olds Sheena and Tina are rebels. When their father is sent to prison they are faced with having to live in their uncle's vicarage; but Sheena refuses to change her way of life.    ...

Russell Punter / Incy Wincy Spider (Hardback)

Incy Wincy Spider climbs up the water spout. Rain, wind and snow make it hard for her to reach the top - but she won't give up. This expanded version of the well-loved children's rhyme is brought to...

Jacqueline Wilson / The Seaside Sleepover (Hardback)

Another instalment in Jacqueline Wilson's highly popular Sleepover series featuring Daisy and her friends - and Daisy's sister Lily. The summer holidays have finally arrived, and Daisy is bored...

Stephanie Turnbull / Vikings (Hardback)

Find out what it was like to be a Viking, and learn about Viking homes, feasts, boats, gods and much more in this fascinating book. Written with the help of a reading expert, the book includes short,...

Elizabeth Clark / The Cat That Climbed the Christmas Tree (Hardback)

Beautifully crafted traditional tales from home and faraway lands. Each story is divided into tiny chapters, making these perfect early readers, as well as lovely bedtime stories. Six tales,...

Nina Bernstein / The Lost Children of Wilder (Hardback)

Offers an in-depth study of a 1973 case in which thirteen-year-old Shirley Wilder, an abused runaway, became the focus of a class-action lawsuit in regard to the inequities of New York City's foster...

Kaye Webb / Meet My Friends (Hardback)

A collection of extracts from over 25 books. Teddy Robinson, Mildred Hubble (the Worst Witch), Captain Pugwash, Fantastic Mr Fox, Olga the Polga and a whole family of Moomimtrolls are just a few of...

Gillian Johnson / Thora (Hardback)

'Ten years at sea, ten years on land ...' It's time for Thora - half-mermaid, half-human - to leave the sea and join the rest of us on dry land. She's ten now, and the Sea Shrew's prophecy says that...

Alan Nolan - Lights, Camera, Mayhem! (The Grand Central Cinema Club) - PB - BRAND NEW

Dublin, 1937 A gang of movie-mad kids meet at the Grand Central Cinema on O’Connell Street and form a club to make their OWN films! Jem, Juno, Sylvie and friends are thrilled to meet world-famous...

Judi Curtin - Gracie - PB - BRAND NEW

From best-selling award-winner Judi Curtin It’s 1930. Twelve-year-old Gracie has always lived in a tiny cottage bursting with brothers and sisters, until she's sent to stay with her widowed Aunt Peg...

Kevin Moran - The Doomsday Club : Bog Bodies - PB - BRAND NEW

A school trip to the remote island of Inis Fola is supposed to be exciting. But before long, kids start to disappear and haunting blue lights are seen across the bog. Are the stories of a demon...

Robert Louis Stevenson / Kidnapped (Vintage Paperback)

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L.A. Jones / Rise of the Shadowmares

The Nightmare Factory #2

Méabh Collins - From the Top, Sally Flynn - PB - BRAND NEW

Sally loves musical theatre and dreams of a career on Broadway. Living near a theatre with her dad, she can practically see her dreams come true. Writing her own musical is Sally’s first step to a...

Mary Casanova / Chrissa (Large Paperback)

Chrissa Maxwell moves to a new school in the middle of the year, and the girls in her  class are decidedly unfriendly. On the advice of her grandmother, Chrissa tries first to be nice, and then to...

Andy Griffiths / The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen! (Hardback)

Andy and Terry are celebrating Christmas in their 156-storey treehouse which now has 13 new storeys, including an aquarium wonderland, a wishing well, a world record breaking level, a TV quiz show...

Sara Pennypacker / Here In The Real World (Large Paperback)

From the author of the highly acclaimed, bestselling novel Pax comes a gorgeous and moving novel that is an ode to introverts, dreamers, and misfits everywhere, ideal for readers aged 9–12. Ware...

Rick Riordan / The Demigod Diaries (Hardback)

The Demigod Diaries contains four new stories with character interviews, illustrations of Annabeth Chase, Percy Jackson, Jason Grace, Piper McLean, Leo Valdez and a first ever seen picture of Thalia...

Brian Gallagher - Secrets and Shadows - PB - BRAND NEW

 When her home is destroyed in the Luftwaffe bombing of the North Strand, Dublin in 1941, Grace Ryan is forced to move in with relatives in a different part of the city. There she meets Barry Malone,...

Brian Gallagher - Stormclouds - PB - BRAND NEW

 Big changes are coming to late-Sixties Belfast. At first life seems normal for Sammy and Maeve, two children from the opposing republican and loyalist communities. Sammy tries to avoid trouble with...

Brian Gallagher - Arrivals - PB - BRAND NEW

When teenager Ciara Farrelly visits her dead grandfather's Ontario home she uncovers a secret from his childhood.Back in 1928, twelve-year-old Mike Farrelly made friends with Wilson, a lonely, rich...

Brian Gallagher - Pawns : Ireland's War of Independence - PB - BRAND NEW

Brian Gallagher - Winds of Change - PB - BRAND NEW

Winds of Change explores the challenges faced by a range of characters against the backdrop of Land League agitation, evictions and boycotting in 1880’s Ireland. The story is told through the eyes of...

Brian Gallagher - The Case of the Disappearing Double - PB - BRAND NEW

Dublin, 1912. The summer stretches out before twins Tim and Deirdre. Their friend Joe is a hundred miles away in Limerick... but when Deirdre spots a boy who looks exactly like him on a Dublin beach,...

Lucy Kennedy - Under the Floorboards of 39A -

Do you believe in magic? Well, you just need to look beneath your feet ... because under the creaky floorboards of lots and lots of houses in Ireland, but most particularly under those of a house...

Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton / The 156-Storey Treehouse (Hardback)

Andy and Terry are celebrating Christmas in their 156-storey treehouse which now has 13 new storeys, including an aquarium wonderland, a wishing well, a world record breaking level, a TV quiz show...

Chris Riddell / The Cloud Horse Chronicles - Guardians of Magic (Signed by the Author) (Hardback)

This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a...

Harper Collins Publishing / The Dreams Collection : Mary Poppins | White Boots | Ballet Shoes for Anna(3 Book Box Set)

The Dreams Collection (3 Book Box Set)   mary poppins  white boots ballet shoes for anna

Nicolas Fisk - A Rag, A Bone and a Hank of Hair - PB 1986

A sf NOVEL FOR CHILDREN, ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 1980. Brin Tuptal is a 12 year old who knows that “I am cleverer than most people”. He’s living in a dystopian world - a high tech city built in a...

Harper Collins Publishers / Jerry Spinelli - Wringer | Laurence Yep - Dragonwings | Beverly Cleary - Dear Mr. Henshaw | Sif Fleischman - The Whipping Boy (4 Book Collection)

Harper Collins Publishers (4 Book Collection)   Jerry spinelli / wringer laurence yep / dragonwings beverly cleary / dear mr. henshaw sif fleischman / the whipping boy

Derek Landy / Skulduggery Pleasant : The Haunted House on Hollow Hill (Large Paperback)

A pair of ghost-hunting journalists arrive at the most haunted house in Britain – the Hollow Hotel. They’re here to interview the Dark King of television magic, Romeo Gideon. Instead, they discover...

Paula Fox / Monkey Island (Large Paperback)

Published 1991.  A story about the tough and frightening world of New York's homeless seen through the eyes of Clay, an 11-year-old boy abandoned by his mother. the author won the American Book Award...

Conor Forrest - Heroes of Light and Shadow - PB - BRAND NEW

Magic is real. But so are monsters.  Oisin dreams of being a hero, like theones he reads about in books. So when he overhears a plot for a midnight raid on a Dublin museum, he knows this is his...

Nick Warburton / Ackford's Monster (Hardback)

On a summer's day in 1914, a monster appears in the sea below the village of Ackford, and young Hannah Richards witnesses the appalling sight of the rock-like creature rising out of the waves as if...

Herbie Brennan / The Purple Emperor (Hardback)

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Eoin Colfer / Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony (Large Paperback)

Artemis Fowl #5 With help from the fairy council and his old friend, Captain Holly Short, Artemis Fowl, teenage criminal mastermind, must

Jonathan Stroud / Ptolemy's Gate (Hardback) (Bartimaeus Trilogy - Book 3)

Bartimaeus #3   Three years on from the events in The Golem's Eye, the magicians' rule in London is teetering on a knife-edge, with

Julia Golding / The Chimera's Curse (Hardback)

It's a long hot summer. Temperatures are soaring and a strange creature has been spotted on Dartmoor. Connie Lionheart and her friends soon discover that the creature is a chimera. When it attacks...

Robin Stevens / The Ministry of Unladylike Activity (Hardback)

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Gerard Siggins - Blowing the Whistle : A Rugby Adventure - PB - BRAND NEW

Rugby? Here in Ballyknockshinny? Sure no one would take us seriously,’ said Fiona. A rugby club is her friend Kevin’s idea to bring fun to their little town that summer. All the kids pitch in and...

Alan Nolan - The Grand Central Cinema Club - PB - BRAND NEW

Dublin, 1937 At the Grand Central Cinema on O’Connell Street, the children of Dublin watch their Hollywood heroes on the silver screen When Sylvie meets tenement boy Jem and his daredevil sister...

Derek Landy / A Mind Full Of Murder (Large Paperback)

A bone-shaking new trilogy begins – the latest adventure in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series SIX YEARS AGO, THE UNIVERSE ENDED. When it restarted, blinking back into existence, it brought...

Leona Forde - Milly McCarthy and the Haunted House HullaBOOloo! - BRAND NEW

Milly’s class are running a Halloween fundraiser – turning the local GAA club into a haunted house!But things aren’t quite spooky enough for Milly, so she plans some truly ghostly goings on … and...

Barbara Mitchelhill / Tremors - The Root of Evil (Large Paperback)

When Jake, Amy and Wez find the old pocke

Sheena Wilkinson - True Friends at Fernside - PB - BRAND NEW ( Fernside - Book 2 )

Fernside House, nestled at the end of a quiet road, is waiting for eighty girls to disturb its holiday peace … Cousins Robin and Linnet are back at Fernside and school life is busier than ever – with...

Philip Pullman / Shadow In The North

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Judi Curtin - Lily Takes a Chance: A Lissadell Story - PB - BRAND NEW

Lissadell House, 1915In the Big House, life is changing for young housemaid, Lily, and her group of friends. Maeve de Markievicz, daughter of the famous Countess will soon be going away to school in...

Chris Judge - Evil Duck and the Nest of Destiny - PB - BRAND NEW

The second book!      Long ago, the ancient inhabitants of Planet Duck created three magical ob

Susan Cooper - Victory (Hardback) - SIGNED

Two children cross an ocean, two hundred years apart. One is Sam Robbins, a powder monkey aboard H.M.S.Victory, the ship in which Lord Nelson will die a hero's death at the Battle of Trafalgar in...

Stewart Foster / Check Mates

Some people think that I’m a problem child, that I’m lazy and never pay attention in lessons. But the thing is, I’m not a problem child at all. I’m just a child with a problem.Felix is struggling at...