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Susie Day / BIG WOO: My not-so-secret teenage blog

Laugh-out-loud funny, stunningly authentic and totally original, this is the online story of serafina67's so-called life. Writing in her daily blog, serafina's deliciously sarky voice and hilarious, spot-on observations about her everyteen...

Michael Morpurgo / Friend or Foe

The Germans are bombing London and every day people are dying in the Blitz. Everyone hates them, especially David because they killed his father and caused him to be sent to the country to live with strangers. So when a German soldier rescues David and...

Sylvia Waugh / The Mennyms

The Mennyms are a devoted family living together at No 5, Brocklehurst Grove. It is a big household in which the five children are fussed over by their mother and the father worries about his job. Any normal family, you might think - but you would be...

Josh Lacey / Two Tigers on a String

This is the second thrilling adventure in the "Misfitz" series, about four children who share four parents and find themselves caught up in some very unusual mysteries. One afternoon, Frank comes home from school to an empty flat. His mother has...

Tom Hoyle / The Challenge

The Challenge by Tom Hoyle, bestselling author of Thirteen, is a gripping adventure thriller about an online game gone wrong.Ben's been grieving for his best friend, Will, who suddenly disappeared from their tiny village a year ago. But when twins Sam...

Cathy Hopkins / All Mates Together

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...

Karen Wallace / Wendy

Wendy Darling endures the restricted life of a child born to a well-to-do Edwardian family. Confined to the nursery upstairs, she must protect her brothers from the vicious tricks of their cruel nanny. The glamour of her parents' parties downstairs calls...

Niall & Pauline Bracken / The Dalkey Persuaders

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...

John Quinn / Bill and Fred?

Katie Lynch and her family are invited to tumbledown Walburley Hall to meet the new owners. They are astonished to discover that their hosts, Bill and Fred, are women -- sisters who have spent all their lives in East Africa. More surprises are revealed...

Edgar J. Hyde / Creepers: The Wishing Well

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...

Andrew Cope / Spy Dog

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...

Cormac MacRaois / It's Pin Bin Dim Dominilli!

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...

Salamanda Drake / Dragonsdale

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...

Edgar J. Hyde / Creepers: Soul Harvest

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...

Margaret Mahy / Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate

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...

Margot Bosonnet / Up the Red Belly

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...

Edgar J. Hyde / Creepers: Blood on Tap

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...

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...

Jenny Oldfield / Tough it Out Tom

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Laura Owen / Mini Winnie

Winnie the Witch is ready for anything life throws at her! In 'Winnie's Awful Auntie' Winnie and Wilbur have to deal with an unbearably fussy relative on an unexpected visit; in 'Winnie Goes Cleaning' Winnie offers her janitorial services to the local...

Karen McCombie / Butterflies Bullies and Bad Bad Habits

Ally's worried about money. Or rather, the lack of it. Her big sister Linn has gone and got herself a Saturday job so she can help out, but Ally's too young to get a job...unless. Well, unless economical with the truth and goes for that job helping out...

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...

Mary Hooper / Zara

Zara and Ella were both two weeks late for the start of the school year. Ever since then they've been best friends. They're always fooling around finding out the star signs of boys they fancy, reading out their horoscopes and playing games to discover...

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

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...

DI Toft / The Twilight Circus

Having spent the summer dodging mutant werewolves and barking-mad scientists, Nat Carver and Woody, his shape-shifting friend, have joined the Twilight Circus of Illusion before going in search of Woody's long-lost clan. But instead the boys are caught...

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 -...

Lucy Daniels / Dolphin Diaries: Riding the Storm

Jody and her family have arrived in the Bahamas. Here they'll get the chance to visit Little Bahama Bank - a dolphin study group run by friends of Craig and Gina. Jody can't wait to see some Atlantic spotted dolphins - even go swimming with them if she...

Frank Lampard / Frankie's Magic Football: Frankie vs The Rowdy Romans

Frankie and his team love playing football. There's always time for a game. And now that they have their magical football they're playing against teams they never imagined!When Frankie's football transports them to a Roman arena will his team be a...

Siobhan Parkinson / Breaking the Wishbone

A group of teenagers, adrift from their families, scraping together a makeshift home in the House that Everyone Forgot. According to Johnner, it's like camping, like being on your holidays all the time. But then Johnner's just a kid. They find out soon...

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,...

Alan Silberberg / Milo and the restart button

Starting over is like pressing the reset button on a game that makes you lose all your points and wipes out any of the good stuff you've spent hundreds of hours learning... Surviving the year is all Milo has to do. Start to finish in one whole piece.....

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

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...

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...

Karen McCombie / Dates, Double Dates and Big, Big Trouble

Ally's feeling inadequate. Why is it that her only romantic experience amounts to a burping-in-mouth scenario with Keith Brownlow? Kyra's only been in Crough End two seconds and she's got a boyfriend already! Even Ally's dad seems to be 'dating'-which is...

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

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...

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,...