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Megan Rix / Rosa and the Daring Dog

 The brilliant new book from Megan Rix, telling the story of Rosa Parks from the perspective of a young girl and her faithful dog.HOWLY is a tiny puppy, left abandoned in a trash can next to a school.EDDIE is the young girl who finds him . . .Eddie...

Amelie Nothomb / Loving Sabotage

 'I lived everything during these three years: heroism, glory, treachery, love, indifference, suffering, humiliation. It was China, I was seven years old.'So announces the narrator of Loving Sabotage, Amelie Nothomb's critically acclaimed novel...

Clare Hutton / A Poison Apple Books: Midnight Howl

 Poison Apple Books: Thrilling. Bone-chilling. These books have bite!Marisol and her mom move from the city to rural Montana for a few months, and stay with family friends and their twin children, Jack and Hailey. Marisol loves looking at the stars...

Charlie Small / The Charlie Small: 8 : Frostbite Pass

  At the end of his fifth journal, Charlie Small rocketed out of the strange and dark Underworld, over desert sands and a snowy white mountain range. With a table cloth over his head and a cushion strapped round his bottom, Charlie parachuted...

Ben Bo / Xtreme: Burn Out v.3: Burnout Vol 3

  Josh is rich and careless. He has everything he needs. His passion is skateboarding and this he does every spare minute. Mela is desperate. Her family killed in a flash fire, she is homeless and with no family. In a bizarre twist of fate, they...

Scoular Anderson / School

 From teacher tantrums and school dinner queues to cranky caretakers and three-star excuses, Scoular Anderson tells the Awful Truth about school. Find out why pupils take 31 seconds to undress for swimming, and 31 minutes to get dressed afterwards...

Alesha Dixon / Lightning Girl 4: Superpower Showdown

 The fourth book in a laugh-out-loud, high-voltage, action-packedadventure series for 8+ readers from hugely popular TVpersonality, Alesha Dixon, written incollaboration with Katy Birchall.Aurora Beam is reeling after the bombshell revelation of the...

Elizabeth Rudnick / Disney Frozen A Frozen Heart

      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...

Gillian Cross / The Tree House

 William and his brother are desperate to have a tree house in the grand old tree at the bottom of the garden. Their father has to go away, but is determined that the tree house should be built. So every month he sends a parcel home to the boys - a...

Julia Wills / Fleeced!

      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...

Helen Bailey / Electra Brown: Life at the Shallow End : Book 1

 Electra's family is falling apart. Her dad's moving out, her mum's given in to her daytime TV addiction, and her little brother (aka The Little Runt) has just been caught shoplifting. Even the guinea-pig's gone mental.And all Electra can think...

Sally Prue / Ice Maiden

  The queen of fairies took me To yon green hill to dwell ...No one believes in fairies any more. No one goes up to the common. Except Franz. Something is there, watching him. Something cold and wild. And pleasant is the fairy land But an eerie...

C. J. Skuse / Rockoholic

 Jody loves Jackson Gatlin. At his only UK rock concert, she's rightat the front. But when she's caught in the crush and carried backstage she has more than concussion to contend with.Throw in a menacing manager, a super-wired super-star, and a...

Simon Mason / Kid Got Shot: 2

  It's exam season - but Five Mile is in shock. Ateenageboywasshotlastnight, with no clear motive and no clues. Garvie Smith - reprobate, genius and waster - was just getting down to a spot of revision. But he knows he's the only one who has any...

Caragh OBrien / Birthmarked

 A stunning adventure brought to life by a memorable heroine, this dystopian debut will have readers racing all the way to the dramatic finish.In the future, in a world baked dry by the harsh sun, there are those who live inside the walled Enclave...

Marguerite Tonery / Kapheus Earth: 1 (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...

Enid Blyton / The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor : Book 3

 In Enid Blyton's bestselling school series Elizabeth Allen is sent away to boarding school and makes up her mind to be the naughtiest pupil there's ever been.In book three, Elizabeth Allen is delighted to be chosen to be a school monitor. But she...

John Byrne / The Alien Joke Book

  Noticed anything strange lately? Unexplained giggles? Unidentified chuckles and snorts? It can only mean one thing - the aliens are coming! Space monsters, robots and those little green men from Mars - they're on their way with spaceships full...

Laura Jarratt / Skin Deep

 Ugly people don't have feelings. They're not like everyone else. They don't notice if you stare at them and turn away. And if they did notice, it wouldn't hurt them. They're not like real people. Or that's what I used to think. Before I learned.....

Natale Ghent / No Small Thing

  When twelve-year-old Nathaniel and his two sisters discover an ad in the paper for a free pony, they can hardly believe their luck. But Mum's been having a hard time ever since Dad walked out on them four years ago and takes some convincing to...

Sophia Bennett / You Don't Know Me

  It was all so good. Sasha and Rose. Best friends in a band, singing together. Right up to the finals of Killer Act when the judges tell them one of them must go. Suddenly their friendship is put to the ultimate test. On TV in front of millions...

Ben Bo / Skullcrack: Skull Crack v. 2

  Acclaim for "Xtreme: The Edge": "Written in short, episodic bursts awash with snarling dialogue intercut with bathos, this pacily energetic first novel is highly readable" - "Book for Keeps" magazine. Following the success of "Xtreme: The...

Vikki Wakefield / Friday Brown

 They call me Friday. It has been foretold that on a Saturday I will drown ...Friday Brown was saved by Silence. Brought up travelling the endless roads of the Australian wilds, Friday's past was shaped by stories, told dreamily by her mother around...

Pat Schmatz / Bluefish

 Thirteen-year-old Travis has a secret: he can't read. But a shrewd teacher and a sassy girl are about to change everything in this witty and deeply moving novel.Travis is missing his old home in the country, and he's missing his old dog, Rosco. Now...

Matt Whyman / So Below: Key To The City

  In a bid to escape from a mysterious pursuer, Yoshi takes refuge below the streets of London - and finds a world away from our own. Here, in this sprawling, multi-layered network of tunnels, panic rooms, vaults, catacombs and lost waterways, he...

Frances Usher / The Rain Girl

      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...

Laura C. Stevenson / A Castle in the Window

  Staying for the summer with an unfamiliar aunt and uncle, Erin finds herself drawn into the magical world of a medieval castle, complete with knights and pages, a prince and a pageant, when she discovers an old toy box filled with lead knights...

Sophie Masson / Malvolio's Revenge

  Toby is the orphaned nephew of the Theo Trentham, leader of a motley, down-at-heel troupe of actors touring Louisiana. They had hoped for great things in New Orleans during the Carnival. Instead a spiv has taken their money but booked them...

Malcolm Rose / Lost Bullet

  When there's a murder mystery to solve, The Authorities send in their top forensic team. Luke Harding runs fast, thinks even quicker and has the best detective instincts around. His right-hand robot is Malc, equipped with lasers, scanners and...

Paula Garner / Phantom Limbs

 A hearbreaking YA debut about love and loss, perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson.In this YA contemporary romance, a sixteen-year-old boy must learn to swim against an undercurrent of grief - or be swept away by it.Otis and Meg were inseparable until...

Marilyn Kaye / Gloss: Summer Scandal

 It's the summer of 1964 and the four Gloss interns are back in New York. Sherry is working at Gloss when she gets involved in the civil rights movement and finds herself falling in love with someone she never expected to, Donna is caught up in the...

Aaron Starmer / Spontaneous

 'Truly the smartest and funniest book about spontaneous combustion you will ever read' JOHN GREEN, #1 bestselling author of THE FAULT IN OUR STARSA TIME magazine Top 10 YA Book of 2016!Mara's senior year is proving to be a lot less exciting than...

Bernard Ashley / The Puffin Book of School Stories

  A collection of stories about school by authors such as Noel Streatfeild, Jan Mark, Charles Dickens, Ger Duffy and Bernard Ashley. The stories take a look at starting a new term, dealing with bullying, getting out of a sticky situation and...

Eileen Spinnelli / Fourth Grade Rats

 A fast, fun, friendship read from the Newbery-award winning author of Maniac Magee. Fourth graders are tough. They aren't afraid of spiders. They say no to their moms. They push first graders off the swings. And they never, ever cry.Suds knows that...

Camilla the Cupcake Fairy: Tea o Party (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...

Roger Davenport / Onlooker

      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...

Ally Kennen / Berserk

  You'd have to be crazy to make friends with a murderer. When 15-year-old Chas finds a website asking people to write to prisoners on Death Row, he decides it would be funny to get letters from a murderer. He writes to an inmate, pretending to...

Adam Guillain / Bella Balistica And The African Safari

  Sometimes, being an individual is hard. With her mother's mystical pendant and the powers of a Mayan goddess behind her, Bella sets off on a quest to find her long lost father. But what do the corrupted symbols on a faded tapestry in Ethiopia...

Sarah Alderson / Fated

 What happens when you discover you aren't who you thought you were? When the person you love is the person who must betray you. If fate is already determined - can you fight it?Lucas Gray is half Shadow Warrior, half human, and a member of the...

Ian Strachan / Pebble on the Beach

  Kate has hardly seen her father, Dan, since her parents divorced. So when Dan, now a famous artist, invites Kate to Cornwall, it seems a perfect opportunity for her to catch up on their past relationship. By the award winning author of "The...

50 Cent / Playground

 'I wonder what she would've said if I'd told her all the parts the report left out, like how I'd woken up that morning and pulled that sock out of my draw and filled it, one after the other, with the D batteries I'd bought the last time I visited...

Howker Janni / Badger On The Barge

  Three of the bestselling, most acclaimed fiction titles of the past decade, reissued with stylish and attractive new covers. Turned into a major feature film, Janni Howker's The Nature of the Beast is an immensely powerful and gripping story...

Collins Pocket French Dictionary [7th Edition)

 A modern French Dictionary offering excellent coverage of today's French language, culture and usage. Clear presentation and colour make it easy to use and its handy format and durability make it your ideal companion at home, school or on your...

Brian Patten / Grizzelda Frizzle and Other Stories

  A collection of short stories ranging from the broadly comic modern fairy tale "Grizzelda Frizzle" to the sinister fable of the orchard. Brian Patten is the author of "Gargling with Jelly", "Jimmy Tag-Along", "Thawing Frozen Frogs" and the...

Jenny Nimmo / Granny Grimm's Gruesome Glasses

  Fiona Smiley thinks that wearing glasses will make her brainy like the rest of her family. So when she sees Granny Grimm's glasses lying on the garden wall, she just can't resist trying them on, with some interesting results. Jenny Nimmo was...

Helen Paiba / Scary Stories for 7 Year Olds

 Scary Stories for 7 Year Olds is a bright and varied selection of hair raising scary stories by some of the very best writers for children. Perfect for reading alone or aloud - and for dipping into time and time again.With stories from Michael...

Kathy Henderson / Metal Muncher

  Something strange is going on in Sib's house - spoons, spanners, stool legs, saucepan lids, belt buckles and buckets keep disappearing. Sib has cracked it. The mystery culprit is small, round and gurgly, and hasn't a tooth in his head. But no...

Alan MacDonald / High Five Henry

      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...

James Nicol / The Apprentice Witch

  Studio Ghibli meets Diana Wynne Jones in the first spellbindingAPPRENTICE WITCH book!'Reminded me of the best of the Worst Witch books'ABI ELPHINSTONE   'A charming tale of magic, bravery and friendship, reminiscentof Diana Wynne Jones.'...

Jenny Nimmo / Delilah : Three Books in One!

  This book contains three fabulous stories about Delilah the magical cat! "Delilah and the Dogspell" - Delilah - fluffy, grey, wide golden-eyed - is not just any cat. Her dogspell can shrink any dog who crossed her path. But when local dogs...

Garrison Keillor / Liberty

 Just in time for the Fourth of July, a firecracker of a Lake Wobegon novel from bestselling author and radio storyteller Garrison KeillorPublished to wide and enthusiastic acclaim, Liberty is Garrison Keillor?s most ribald Lake Wobegon novel yet,...

Erika McGann / The Midnight Carnival

 Winner of the Waverton Good Read Children's Prize 2014!A bearded ballerina, a young contortionist and a troupe of creepy clowns ...It's the end of summer when a weird carnival rolls into town. Grace and her five magic friends make the most of it...