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Julia Donaldson / Princess Mirror-Belle and Snow White

From Julia Donaldson, the bestselling author of The Gruffalo, comes Princess Mirror-Belle and Snow White. Full of black-and-white illustrations by Lydia Monks, Princess Mirror-Belle and Snow White is perfect for fans of this...

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...

Kieran Larwood / Freaks

The Freaks are a band of misfits, trapped in a nightly Victorian sideshow. There's Wolf-girl, Sheba, with her amazing sense of smell; Sister Moon, who can move at the speed of light; and Monkey Boy, ace climber and human stink bomb. But during the day,...

AJ Healy / Tommy Storm

In the year 2096 Earth is sent an invitation by Wisebeardyface, head of the MilkyFed, that will change the course of its history. "We, the MilkyFed, are delighted to invite 5 children to a training school...in the centre of the Milky Way." Earthling and...

Roland Smith / Jungle Hunters

When twins Grace and Marty lose their parents in a freak accident, they are sent to live on a secret island with their mysterious uncle. Uncle Wolfe is a scientist obsessed with cryptids - animals that have never been proved to exist. And he needs the...

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...

Siobhan Parkinson / Bruised

That's where I should have started the story. I sat for ages in the dark, with my head in a swirl. My thoughts were spinning round and round, like clothes in a washing machine. Bruising, I thought. Alcoholic. Social worker. Foster care. Scum. School...

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...

Paige Harbison / Here Lies Bridget

You think it's going to be the good stuff - every kiss, every party.Don't count on it.I was Bridget Duke - the uncontested ruler of the school.If keeping the wannabes in their place meant being a mean girl, then so be it!I never thought there'd be a...

Deirdre Sullivan / Prim Improper

Primrose Leary, age 13. Likes: her pet rat, Roderick; sausage sandwiches; dancing Santas; her best friend, Joel and being a little bit different (but not in the weird different sense, like she wouldn't like to be the only bald girl in her class or the...

Gabrielle Lord / January

On New Year's Eve, Cal is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. They'll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days! Forced into a life on the run, Cal finds himself hunted by ruthless criminals and the...

Nancy Farmer / The Sea of Trolls

Jack is an apprentice bard and just beginning to learn the secrets of his mysterious master, when he and his little sister are captured by Viking chief, Olaf One-Brow, and taken to the court of Ivar the Boneless. Ivar is married to a half-troll named...

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...

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...

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...

Morgan Llywelyn / The Young Rebels

St Enda's is no ordinary school, and Padraic Pearse is no ordinary headmaster. His pupils are inspired by his vision of freedom and an Irish Republic, and John Joe and his friend Roger see the Easter Rising as their chance to fight for Ireland's freedom...

Holly Webb / Lost in the Snow

A magical, Christmassy story guaranteed to melt the hearts of all animal lovers! Fluff is the smallest and weakest of the farm kittens, but she surprises everyone with her strength and spirit, and soon she and her brothers and sisters are ready for new...

Sue Mongredien / Kitten Club: Ginger's New Home

Amy, Molly, Lily, Ruby, Ella and Mia meet whilst choosing their adorable new kittens from a litter born at a local farm. The girls quickly become firm friends and form Kitten Club so that they can get together and swap stories about their gorgeous new...

Megan McDonald / Stink And The World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneakers

Stink's class is going on a field trip to the Gross-Me-Out exhibition at the science museum! There, he discovers that his nose has amazing sniffing abilities. Before long, he's set to go toe-to-toe in a stinky sneaker contest!All of our books are second...

Diana Wynne Jones / Howl's Moving Castle

A new look for one of Diana Wynne Jones' funniest and most popular novels. In the land of Ingary, where seven league boots and cloaks of invisibility do exist, Sophie Hatter catches the unwelcome attention of the Witch of the Waste and is put under a...

Lincoln Peirce / Big Nate Goes for Broke

Big Nate is back in the fourth instalment of his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of `Diary of a Wimpy Kid'.When you've got a head the size of Big Nate's then losing is not an option. But...

Holly Webb / The Rescued Puppy

Twins Georgia and Adam can't wait to go on their holiday to Cornwall - especially as it's the first time they're taking their new puppy, Lucky, with them. Lucky loves the seaside - chasing the waves, digging in the sand and the long cliff-top walks. One...

Lincoln Peirce / Big Nate The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World

Meet classic comic-strip character Big Nate - The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World - as he stars in his own super-funny series. Big Nate is created by Lincoln Peirce, who inspired Jeff Kinney, author of `Diary of a Wimpy Kid'. Big-head Nate Wright...

Michael Bond / A Bear Called Paddington

"A bear on Paddington Station?" said Mrs Brown in amazement. "Don't be silly - there can't be."Paddington Bear had travelled all the way from Darkest Peru when the Brown family first met him on Paddington station. Since then their lives have never been...

Dr. Mike Goldsmith / Dead Famous: Scientists and Their Mind-blowing Experiments

You've probably heard of a few scientists... - Galileo Galilei and his telescope - Isaac Newton and his apple - Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution. But have you heard that... - Galileo was sentenced to life in prison for his shocking ideas about...

Michael Morpurgo / Escape from Shangri-La

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...

Emily Rodda / Fairy Charm: The Flower Fairies

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...

Emily Rodda / Fairy Charm: The Charm Bracelet

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...

Andy Stanton / Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout

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 Secret Hideout Good evening. Talking parrots in the rooftops? A giant cactus on the high...

Andy Stanton / What's for Dinner Mr Gum?

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 in 'The Hound of Lamonic Bibber' Bumper Book Mr Gum's back! But what's he up to this time? Oh,...

Andy Stanton / Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree

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 Cherry Tree Good evening and welcome to a tale of forests! Of legendary beasts! Of...

Rebecca Stead / When You Reach Me

Miranda's life is starting to unravel. Her best friend, Sal, gets punched by a kid on the street for what seems like no reason, and he shuts Miranda out of his life. The key that Miranda's mum keeps hidden for emergencies is stolen. And then a mysterious...

Justin Somper / Vampirates: Black 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 price sticker on a...

Megan McDonald / Stink and the Incredible, All-time World's Worst Stinky Sneakers

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...

Rose Impey / My Scary Fairy Godmother

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...

Betty G. Birney / Imagination According to Humphrey

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...

Anna Carey / Rebecca Rocks

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...

Sharon Creech / Bloomability

The first twelve years of Domenica Doone's life are spent moving fron state to state, following her restless father's pursuit of yet another job. But when her brother lands in jail and her sister gets pregnant, Dinnie's life changes overnight.All of our...

Mary Finn / Anila's Journey

An advert in the "Calcutta Gazette" is looking for an apprentice draughtsman to accompany a scholar on an expedition to record avian life in Bengal. How can Anila Tandy, left to fend for herself in a city of rogues, dare to apply for a position that is...

Eoin Colfer / Marvel Iron Man: The Gauntlet

An exciting original Iron Man novel written by hugely popular Artemis Fowl author Eoin Colfer! An all new adventure book for children with the invincible Marvel superhero.Tony Stark is known as many things: billionaire, inventor, Avenger, but mainly for...

Lucy Daniels / Animal Ark: Dalmatian in the Dales

On their way to investigate deer poachers operating nearby, Mandy and James discover a confused and footsore Dalmatian named Echo. Now it isn't just the deer that are in trouble. Can Mandy help Echo's owners to work out why their dog has suddenly started...

Ally Kennen / How to Speak Spook

A hilarious new ghostly adventure story from the award-winning writer of BEAST and SPARKS. Donald can see, hear and chat with ghosts. So can his mum, but she isn't very good at it (not that she knows that, so don't tell her). She's often called to help...

Cathy Cassidy / Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush

Chocolate Box Girls: Cherry Crush is the first of five in this addictive series by Cathy Cassidy. Cherry Costello's life is about to change forever. She and Dad are moving to Somerset where a new mum and a bunch of brand-new sisters await. And on...

Darcey Bussell / Magic Ballerina: Holly and the Ice Palace

Return to the magical world of Enchantia in the captivating third series of Magic Ballerina by Darcey Bussell!The weather has got all mixed up in Enchantia because King Rat has turned his castle into an ice palace! Can Holly and the White Cat make things...

Pseudonymous Bosch / The Name of This Book is Secret

Quirky, original and hugely entertaining, this is a debut novel of fantastical proportions from a talented new voice in children's fiction.When intrepid investigators Cass and Max-Ernest set out to discover the history of the mysterious Symphony of...

Geraldine McCaughrean / Gold Dust

Inez and Maro live in an Amazonian town where gold is discovered. Soon the town is overrun with desperate gold miners. At first the townsfolk join in, all except Inez and Maro, but as the town begins to fall into the holes dug by the miners, the...