General Children's

Steve Barlow / Time Out

Jack, Merle and Loaf have a mission. And they're already sick of it. Which is bad news, because now that the Server is equipped for time travel, this mission is going to happen over and over again-until they actually manage to get it right...All of our...

Cathy Hopkins / Zodiac Girls: Star Child

This time it's a Virgo! As a Virgo, 13 year-old Thebe likes order and neatness, but with her two disorganised celebrity astrologer parents around, things rarely go to plan. Then, on top of all this usual mess, Thebe's self-centred cousin Yasmin comes to...

Nick Arnold / Horrible Science: Nasty Nature

This is a look at the nasty side of nature. Find out: which is the nastiest animal in the world; why vultures have bald heads; what kind of frog lives in the toilet; and how vampire bats suck blood. Contains fact files and quizzes, teacher tests and...

Dave Shelton / A Boy and a Bear in a Boat

A boy and a bear go to sea, equipped with a suitcase, a comic book and a ukulele. They are only travelling a short distance and it really shouldn't take long. But their journey doesn't quite go to plan...Faced with turbulent storms, a terrifying sea...

Don Conroy / Saoirse the Grey Seal

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Holly Webb / Magic Molly: The Witch's Kitten

Molly loves animals and wants to be a vet when she grows up just like her dad - as everyone says; she's got the magic touch! Sparkle, the grey kitten, is lost and he needs Molly's help to get back home. But that means going into the spooky wood ... and...

Dick King Smith / Sophie Is Seven

A fifth title in the series of books about Sophie. Small but very determined, Sophie loves animals and is going to be a lady farmer when she grows up. In her special piggy-bank, labelled "farm money", she has now collected #12.60p. But it's not enough;...

Jim Eldridge / Desert Danger

DESERT DANGER is the story of 19-year-old Tim Jackson, in North Africa during World War II. Set during the decisive Battle of El Alamein that took place in Egypt in 1942, this is the tale of a young man serving with the British 'Eighth Army' who...

Barbara Park / Junie B Jones and Some Sneaky Peaky Spying

I am a very good spier. That's because I have sneaky feet. And my nose doesn't whistle when I breathe. Junie B. Jones is good at hiding. And peeking. But spying on her teacher is a mistake ..All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the...

Klaus Baumgart / Laura's Star and the Sleepover

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Lorna Honeywell / Can-do Crispies

There's "magical" baking fun to be had! Lily's going to be in the school's Easter Parade, but she's very nervous. She keeps forgetting the words to the song. It's a good thing they have Grandma's "magical" jar which has just the right recipe to help -...

Holly Webb / The Forgotten Puppy

Emi looks forward to her weekend visits to her dad's, but she's sad that her Shiba Inu puppy, Rina, can't come too. During the school holidays, Emi visits her dad for four whole days, and Rina is restless - what if Emi doesn't come back? Determined to...

Giles Andreae / Billy Bonkers: It's a Crazy Christmas

Meet Billy... He's Bonkers!The Christmas celebrations have begun! But when Billy gets trapped by a snowman, weed on by a puppy and burped on by his relatives, he decides... it's a totally crazy Christmas!3 side-splittingly hilarious stories in 1!All of...

E Nesbit / The Phoenix and the Carpet

The Phoenix and the Carpet is E. Nesbit's second fantasy novel and is the sequel to Five Children and It. From Robert, Anthea, Jane and Cyril's new nursery carpet there falls a mysterious egg which is hatched in the fire to reveal a benevolent,...

Martin Oliver / The Knowledge: Groovy Movies

Go behind the scenes with this star-studded guide to the movie industry, meet anxious actors and dastardly directors, get animated by an A-Z of cartoon capers and see if the groovy movie screen test gets you on the road to stardom.All of our books are...

Adam Blade / Beast Quest: Murk the Swamp Man

The land of Kayonia is descending into chaos! Everywhere Tom looks he sees decay and destruction: all the work of Wizard Velmal. Tom must now face not only Murk the Swamp Man, but also a deadly assassin sent to kill him...All of our books are second...

Humphrey Carpenter / Mr Majeika and the Haunted Hotel

Oh, don't be cowards,' said Jody. 'I'm sure it's perfectly safe.'Mysteriously stranded in the fog at night. Mr Majeika and Class Three find themselves in a creepy hotel near Hadrian's Wall, where some very spooky things start to happen. Strange lights,...

Richmal Crompton / William

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Enid Blyton / The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters

A fantastic children's crime story from the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton. Pip and Bets' housemaid receives a spiteful letter in the post. Then Mrs Moon receives one too. Who would want to make them so miserable? By piecing together...

Enid Blyton / The River of Adventure

A river cruise through ancient desert lands will be an adventure in itself, think Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann and Jack. An adventure it certainly is, especially when Bill disappears and the children, along with Kiki the parrot, are trapped beneath a...

Felice Arena / Rotten School Day

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Adam Blade / Beast Quest: Muro the Rat Monster

Tom now seeks the second potion ingredient that will free his ailing mother from Wizard Velmal's fiendish sorcery. He must battle against Muro the Rat Monster, who can command the vermin of Kayonia to do his wicked bidding!All of our books are second...

Holly Webb / Rose and the Silver Ghost

Time has flown since Rose left the orphanage behind, and she loves her new family at Mr Fountain's magical house. But she still can't help wondering - what happened to her real family? Were they full of magic too, like her? Then Rose discovers a clue to...

Holly Webb / Rose and the Magician's Mask

The third book in Holly Webb's darkly magical series for readers aged 9 and up - join the 85,000 readers who have fallen in love with Rose's world! A precious mask of unimaginable power has been stolen from the royal palace. Rose suspects that dark...

Gerard Whelan / Out of Nowhere

A boy wakes up in bed in a room built of stone. He knows his name is Stephen, but he can remember nothing else about himself. He discovers that he's in a remote monastery being looked after by a group of monks. Beyond the monastery walls, all traces of...

Hazel Townson / The Invisible Boy

Gary suspects he is turning invisible and blames the door-key he has to wear round his neck. Could it be a magic key? He decides to hide so that people will have to search and find him, thus proving that he isn't invisible after all. But first there are...

Jennifer Curry / Pet Poems

In this crazy collection of poetry inspired by pets of all shapes and sizes, you're sure to find something to make you laugh. Whether furry, feathered of frightening there's experiences with all kinds of creatures in this anthology and, you never know,...

Tommy Donbavand / Scream Street: Invasion Of The Normals

Now that Luke and his parents have decided to stay, their quest to open a doorway out of Scream Street seems but a distant memory. Finally, it's time to just sit back and relax...Or is it? Luke, Resus and Cleo soon discover, to their horror, that the...

Tommy Donbavand / Scream Street: Flame of the Dragon

The thirteenth - and final - crazy adventure in this hugely popular comedy horror series for ghouls and girls!Having been banished to the Underlands by Acrid Belcher, the evil head of G.H.O.U.L., Luke, Resus and Cleo begin their thirteenth adventure...

Holly Webb / The Kitten Nobody Wanted

Mia can't get over her pet cat Sandy's death, and can't ever imagine replacing him. Over the Christmas holidays, she gets to play with her friend's cat's kittens. Then Mia's parents surprise her by saying she can have the last kitten, Whiskers. But...

Jenny Nimmo / Charlie Bone and the Castle of Mirrors

Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure. Perfect for fans of Harry Potter, Eva Ibbotson, Cornelia Funke's Inkheart and Shane Hegarty's Darkmouth. An Academy for magic and special talents. A destiny...

Penny Dolan / The Ghost of Able Mabel

Able Mabel is huge and horrible. She's a thief and a pirate...and she's a ghost! Many years ago she stole a box of gold from Sam's old grandad-and now Sam wants it back. No matter that Mabel won't let it go without a fight...All of our books are second...

Sara and Stephen Corrin / Stories for Tens and Over

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Jan Mark / Taking The Cats Way Home

A superb title in the new-look Sprinters relaunch by a highly acclaimed children's author. Jane has a cat called Furlong who walks with her to school every day. Then, one day, he takes his own way home. When William, the new boy, threatens Jane with...

David Almond / The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas

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Chris Powling / Hoppity-gap (Young Lions)

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 price sticker on a...

Annette Kelleher / Leprechaun on the Loose

Biddy Blatherskate is fed up with wet weather and minding her father's gold. When a young Australian boy, Corey, visiting Ireland stumbles on her treasure, she's willing to do a deal in exchange for a chance to visit Australia. Her father's gold for...

Cindy Jefferies / Fame School: Tara's Triumph

Talent, stardom, hard work and heartache...welcome to Fame School. Aspiring popstars will love following Chloe as she tries to make her dreams come true in this cool new series, from a fresh and funny voice in children's writing. Synopsis Tara's parents...

Alex Scarrow / TimeRiders: The Pirate Kings

Liam O'Connor should have died at sea in 1912.Maddy Carter should have died on a plane in 2010.Sal Vikram should have died in a fire in 2026.But all three have been given a second chance - to work for an agency that no one knows exists. Its purpose: to...

Sophie Mckenzie / Blood Ties

When Theo discovers the father he thought died when he was a baby is still alive, he's determined to find him. The clues lead him to lonely Rachel, who has problems of her own, including parents who compare her unfavourably to her long-dead sister. But...

Tim Bowler / Starseeker

Luke's father is dead and he feels his mother is moving on too quickly. Since his father's death, Luke has changed his priorities, and has fallen into bad company. His new friends persuade him to break into a house when its owner, an unfriendly and...

Anna Godbersen / Splendour: A Luxe novel

It's a brand-new year and in this dramatic conclusion to the Luxe saga, the future of Manhattan's favourite socialites is looking decidedly different from the ones they had imagined for themselves.With old ties being broken and new ones formed, every...

Joan O'Neill / Daisy Chain Dream

In this, the the third part in the compelling Daisy Chain trilogy we see love blossom for our heroine, Lizzie Doyle, as she prepares to marry her childhood sweetheart, Pete Scanlon. For the younger generation, too, the past is never far behind; young...

Sarah Webb / Ask Amy Green: Bridesmaid Blitz

Everybody's fave agony queen is back - just ask Amy!Haute couture, gorgeous garcons, lush accents, the Eiffel Tower... Paris - c'est magnifique! With her mum's wedding fast approaching, Amy is on a mission to find the perfect bridesmaid dress. And what...

Paul Jennings / Undone!

A collection of eight quirky, bizarre, and very funny short stories.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,...

Zizou Corder / Lee Raven Boy Thief

Lee Raven, boy thief, has stolen something he really didn't mean to. Now he faces a perilous flight through London (and the murky sewers below) as he tries to escape capture - because Lee has stolen the Book of Nebo, a book that has existed for thousands...

R.J. Anderson / Rebel

No ordinary fairy tale...Linden is a feisty faery with a lot on her mind. She her fellow faeries are under threat: their magic is fading, and if they do not act fast, they will die...When Linden meets Timothy, a human staying in the house opposite her...

Sally Nicholls / Season of Secrets

On a wild and stormy night, Molly runs away from her grandparent's house. Her dad has sent her to live there until he Sorts Thing Out at home. In the howling darkness, Molly sees a desperate figure running for his life from a terrifying midnight hunt. He...

Paige Harbison / New Girl

It's hard to be the new girl--especially when she's filling the spot at an exclusive boarding school that was formerly held by perfect Becca, the girl everyone loved. Becca--the girl who disappeared, and who may or may not be really gone. Original.All of...

James Patterson / The Dangerous Days of Daniel X

Fifteen-year-old alien hunter Daniel X is on a mission to finish the job that killed his parents - to wipe out the world's most bloodthirsty aliens on The List. At the number-one spot, The Prayer is Daniel's ultimate target. With mind-blowing skills like...

Laura Jane Cassidy / Angel Kiss

Jacki King is fifteen and adjusting to her new life in a small village. She's missing Dublin but she's making new friends: artistic Colin, feisty Emily - and Nick, gorgeous yet unavailable. But no sooner is Jacki settled than the torturous headaches and...

David Almond / The Fire Eaters

There he was, below the bridge, half-naked, eyes blazing. He had a pair of burning torches. He ran them back and forth across his skin. He sipped from a bottle, breathed across a torch, and fire and fumes leapt from his lips. The air was filled with the...