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Anthony Horowitz / The Greek Who Stole Christmas ( Diamond Brothers Books )

Once again, Tim Diamond and his younger brother Nick are flat broke. So when they're hired to investigate an anonymous death threat made to world-famous pop singer and movie actress Minerva, they jump at the chance. However, the Greek celebrity seems to...

Anthony Horowitz / Public Enemy Number Two ( Diamond Brothers Books)

Framed for jewel robbery, young Nick Diamond finds himself sharing a prison cell with Johnny Powers, Public Enemy Number One. His only chance of getting out of jail is with the help of his older brother Tim, the world's worst private detective.All of our...

Anthony Horowitz / The Falcon's Malteser ( Diamond Brothers Books)

When a dwarf comes into the office and leaves a package, Tim Diamond, the world's worst private dick, is faced with his toughest case yet. The office is ransacked and the package is found to contain a box of Maltesers. Who was the dwarf and why was he...

Adam Blade / Beast Quest: Terra Curse of the Forest

Kayonia's forests are deathly silent - the animals have disappeared and no one dares set foot among the trees. A terrible danger lurks within: Terra, Curse of the Forest! To save his mother, Tom must track down and destroy Terra, or perish in the...

Andy Stanton / Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire

Shabba me whiskers! It's one of those Mr Gum books by Andy Stanton. They're only the craziest, funnest most amazing books for children in the world. Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire Mr Gum is back in this second hilarious book and he's as...

Adam Blade / Beast Quest: Lustor the Acid Dart

Great for boys, with a huge collectability factor bolstered by the cards in the back of the books, and links to an excellent interactive website. Something horrible lurks in the Yellow Marshes! Malvel has created Lustor the Acid Dart to fight Tom. This...

P. Gareth Jones / The Ultimate Dragon Warrior

Legend tells of the Clan of the Scorpion, four mighty meerkats who are armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how. They are sworn to protect the world from their longtime nemesis, the Ringmaster. Small, deadly and furry, The Ninja Meerkats are four warriors...

Sarah Webb / Ask Amy Green: Love and Other Drama-Ramas

From boy troubles to wardrobe dilemmas, first dates to embarrassing parentals - Amy Green is back in her fourth book, solving problems for pre-teens everywhere! Love is in the air! Everyone in Amy's life is loved-up: her mum's getting remarried,...

Chris Riddell / Goth Girl and the Pirate Queen: World Book Day Edition 2015

When Ada travels to the seaside resort of Brighton on holiday, she is very excited to meet leading followers of fashion Lady Vivienne Dashwood and her rival, the fashionable shepherd, Beau Peeps. They are there preparing for World Frock Night - a lavish...

Tommy Donbavand / Scream Street: Fang of the Vampire

After Luke Watson transforms into a werewolf for the third time, he and his parents are moved by the Government Housing of Unusual Lifeforms (G.H.O.U.L.) to Scream Street - a community of vampires, zombies, witches and more. In Scream Street, Luke and...

Gareth P. Jones / The Tomb of Doom

Legend tells of the Clan of the Scorpion, four mighty meerkats who are armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how. They are sworn to protect the world from their longtime nemesis, the Ringmaster...When Chuck's brother Lob calls from Egypt to request the...

Tommy Donbavand / Scream Street 6: Claw of the Werewolf

Luke is now just one relic away from opening the doorway back to his own world and taking his parents from the terrors of Scream Street - but the final search will plunge him into his most dangerous adventure yet. With the help of Resus and Cleo, Luke...

Tina Nolan / Charlie: The Home-alone Kitten

When soccer star Jake Adams cancels his appearance at Animal Magic's Open Day, Eva decides to turn detective. But when she arrives at Jake's house all she finds is his ginger kitten, Charlie, locked out and miaowing on the doorstep ...This is...

Joan O'Neill / Daisy Chain War

It is 1941. Britain is in the grip of the Second World War, and in Ireland, ten year-old Lizzie Doyle is getting on with her life, trying to adjust to 'The Emergency' and the arrival of her 'wild' cousin, Vicky, from England. Vicky is...

Berlie Doherty / The Snow Queen

Based on the original fairy tale, this is a revived version written especially for today's children. It is one of a number of stories within a series, that have been rewritten and re-illustrated by award-winning authors and illustrators to celebrate...

Sarah Webb / Children's Parties

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...

Helena Pielichaty / Girls F.C.: Ponies Can't Take Penalties

Girls United is the best team for football and friendship. It's her team's first football tournament and Petra Ward can't wait to play. But her mum has some bad news: the match falls on the same weekend as her older sister Charlotte's...

Rowan Coleman / Ruby Parker: Soap Star

Child soap-star Ruby Parker discovers fame isn't all it's cracked up to be! Ruby Parker has been acting in the glamorous soap, Kensington Heights, for most of her life. She is stunned when she overhears the script writers discussing whether to...

Marie Anne Herron / Ribbit, Ribbit!

Panda Number 3 Freddy loves being a frog! 'Ribbit, ribbit,' he says when anyone talks to him. It's great fun for a while, then everyone gets tired of Freddy and his antics. But he will not give it up. He is a frog and he will stay a frog...

Paul Cookson / Disgusting Poems

A snotty, slimy, sick-inducing selection of the most disgusting poems ever written. Paul Cookson has collected verse old and new about the most tasteless and revolting things you can imagine. Stinky socks, crusty cowpats, burps and bogies - this...

Jane McFann / Hide and Seek

Lissa has always kept to herself. She hasn't got any friends, she never goes out and she doesn't want to be noticed. All she wants to do is finish school and go away. So why would someone want to kill Lissa? Someone is following her and it's...

Crossley Kevin Holland / Small Tooth 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...

Phoebe Bright / Lucky Stars 1: The Best Friend Wish

One night Cassie is gazing at the twinkling sky, when suddenly a shooting star zooms into her bedroom and transforms, into Stella Starkeeper. Stella and Cassie fly to the secret world of the stars, and Cassie discovers she is destined to be a Lucky Star...

Tom Banks / The Great Galloon

Like MUPPETS TREASURE ISLAND. But a little less fur. And in the sky. The Great Galloon is an enormous airship, built by Captain Meredith Anstruther and manned by his crew, who might seem like a bit of a motley bunch but who are able to fight off invading...

Paul Jennings / Wicked!: Till Death Us Do Part No. 6

Dawn and Rory continue to battle against the Slobberers. Rory and his brother Howard are reunited with their father, and the mould he is growing in the abandoned refinery proves to be a cure for Slobberers disease and death to the Slobberers.All of our...

Anne Fine / The Granny Project

"What does he mean? What's going on? Are you two thinking of putting Granny into a Home?" "Thinking is finished,' Natasha told him. 'It is decided." The four children, Ivan, Sophie, Tanya and Nicholas, can't believe it...

Don Conroy / Joey's Big 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...

Jonathan Meres / May be Contagious

Following on from his first four massively unfair adventures, Norm is back! And he knows that it's just going to be one of those days...Before long a dog-related injury prevents him from biking, and an old "friend" threatens the one thing...

Jenny Nimmo / The Snow Spider

On his ninth birthday Gwyn is given some strange gifts by his grandmother. They lead him to the snow spider and a series of encounters with strange other worlds of snow and silver, finally revealing the fate of his lost elder sister.All of our books are...

Phoebe Bright / Lucky Stars 4: the Birthday Wish

One night Cassie is gazing at the twinkling sky, when suddenly a shooting star zooms into her bedroom and transforms, into Stella Starkeeper. Stella and Cassie fly to the secret world of the stars, and Cassie discovers she is destined to be a Lucky Star...

Ellen Miles / Rascal

I'm small, but I'm trouble! Rascal may be small, but he's full of mischief! Lizzie and Jack are in for a challenge. Will they be able to find someone who can care for this pesky little puppy?All of our books are second hand, and while you may...

Gordon Snell / The Case of the Mystery Graves

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...

Sarah Webb / Sunny Days and Moon Cakes

The second book in Sarah Webb's heartwarming series about friendship and family, set on an island. Perfect for readers aged 9 years and up. Perfect for fans of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson. The second book in The Songbird Cafe Girls series...

Peter Clover / Tiger's Great Adventure

Welcome to Little Bridge Farm, where every animal has a story. Even though her mum says she's too small to leave the Big Red Barn, Tiger the kitten just can't wait to explore the farmyard. But is Tiger in for a bigger adventure than she thought?...

Gwyneth Rees / The Mum Mystery

Esmie has always longed for a new mum, since her real mother died when she was a baby. So when Lizzie moves in, Esmie is delighted. Surely it can only be a matter of time before Dad proposes and Lizzie becomes an official mum. So why does Matty,...

Don Conroy / The Witches Go on Vacation

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...

Kelly McKain / Makeover Magic

A fun and funky new series charting the hopes, dreams and schemes of the lively, loveable Lucy - wannabe fashion designer and Stand Up Babe. Girls everywhere will identify with her bra-size embarrassment, parent troubles, best-friend dilemmas and secret...

Pippa Goodhart / The House with No Name

When Jamie's father buys a house that has been empty for thirty-five years, a secret from the past is revealed. A touching ghost story. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexicAll of our books are second hand, and...

E.F. Higgins / The Eyeball Collector

When his butterfly-collector father is swindled to within an inch of his life, a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villain with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as...

Paul Cookson / Dinosaur Poems

It's dino madness: scary ones, silly ones, T-rexes in dresses and Velociraptors in raptures! Find out if Pterodactyls make good pts and meet the magical Diphlohocuspocus! This is a Jurassic-tastic poetry collection with enough thrills and spills to...

Felice Arena / Bird Crazy

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...

Anne Digby / Summer Camp at Trebizon

This is another story in the Trebizon series about a modern boarding school. It features Rebecca and her adventures at the end of the summer term in the third, when she suddenly finds herself back at school looking after a little boy called Tommy Carter...

Hazel Townson / 3 in 1 Hazel Townson Bind Up

A revived version of this tale, which has been written especially for today's children. It is one of a number of stories within a series, that have been rewritten and re-illustrated by a selection of award-winning authors and illustrators to...

Morris Gleitzman / Toad Rage

Stack Me!It's the epic story of one slightly squashed can toad's quest for the truth.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...

Jonathan Meres / May Produce Gas

It seems like the whole world has gone mad. His dad's obsessed with gas, his best friend has come down with a case of hormones and his brother is in dire need of deodorant. Looks like there's going to be quite a stink. Is life still unfair for...

Deirdre Madden / Thanks for Telling Me, Emily

Murphy the cat, Bubbles the dog and Captain Cockle the parrot live in a pet shop. When the owner's niece Keira comes to stay, she is entranced by the animals but a bit puzzled, because her Aunt Emily never seems to actually sell any of them. But then...

Leon McAuley / Albert and the Magician

When Mr Curry the headmaster announces The Great Gazebo is coming to visit the school, Albert's big sister Fionnuala tells him awful tales of the powers of magicians, especially over seven-year-old boys. 'They appear in a cloud of smoke and red...

Brendan O'Carroll / Jimmy's Joke Book

This is a selection of humour from Jimmy, a regular contributor to Ian Dempsey's "Breakfast Show" on 2FM for over ten years. At 8:07 am each morning, he telephones Ian and they chat. Jimmy is always good for a gag or a funny observation on...

Phoebe Bright / Lucky Stars: the Perfect Pony Wish

One night Cassie is gazing at the twinkling sky, when suddenly a shooting star zooms into her bedroom and transforms, into Stella Starkeeper. Stella and Cassie fly to the secret world of the stars, and Cassie discovers she is destined to be a Lucky Star...

Andrew Matthews / The Kingfisher Treasury of Funny Stories

These funny stories all contain favourite characters such as Posy Bates, Dilly the Dinosaur, flying dogs and dancing cows.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...

Jennifer Curry / Family Poems

This title presents brilliant poems to entertain your whole family. In here you'll find rhymes from favourite poets including Michael Rosen, Jack Prelutsky and Kit Wright, as well as some poems written by kids like you. There are happy poems and sad...

Martin Waddell / Star Striker Titch

A fun football story by an award-winning author in this popular series for young readers. It's the school five-a-side World Cup. Titch has new boots and he's ready to score goals. But Bungo's the striker and he doesn't want tinies like Titch in his team...