Restocking Children's Books

Tony Bradman / Inner City

 A mixture of bright new names and well known authors, including Ian Beck, Alan Gibbons and Julia Green,look at inner city life with all its problems and challenges. A wholerange of experiences are brought sharply into focus in this sparkling...

Elizabeth Laird / Crusade

 TWO BOYS. TWO FAITHS. ONE UNHOLY WAR . . .When Adam's mother dies unconfessed, he pledges to save her soul with dust from the Holy Land. Employed as a dog-boy for the local knight, Adam grabs the chance to join the Crusade to reclaim Jerusalem. He...

Clare Rees / Jelly

 Life has its ups and downs, doesn't it? And Martha and herfriends are really sick of going up, and down, and up, and down.After a traumatic event that no one can talk aboutor even quite remember, they're stuck on a giant killer...

Chris Priestley / Anything That Isn't This

 Shortlisted for the Peters Book of the Year.Seventeen-year-old Frank Palp lives in a grim little apartment, in a grim little building, in an exceedingly grim (and rather large) city. Cobbled streets and near-destroyed bridges lead one through Old...

Hartinger / Brent

  Book 4 in the Lambda Award-winning Russel Middlebrook Series! People aren't always what they seem to be. Sometimes we even surprise ourselves. So discovers seventeen-year-old Russel Middlebrook in "The Elephant of Surprise," a stand-alone sequel...

Anne Rooney / Off the Rails

  Can two boys solve a mystery they were never supposed to know about? Karl is on the train going home from school when he sees two men dumping a rolled up carpet into a ditch. Karl notices a scruffy shoe sticking out of one end. After telling...

Pierce Feiritear / Brush : A Tale of Two Foxes

Illustrated by Conor O'Brien PB     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...

William Howard Armstrong / Sounder

      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...

Matt Haig Haig / A Boy Called Christmas : Now a major film

 The first magical book in Matt Haig's festive series - now a major new film!BELIEVE IN THE IMPOSSIBLEYou are about to read the TRUE STORY of Father Christmas.If you believe that some things are impossible, you should put this book down right away...

Laurie S. Sutton / Wonder Woman: Sword of the Dragon

      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...

Beatrice Masini / On Your Toes

  Fourth book in this successful series for tween readers. Everyone is excited when Madame Olenska announces that Zoe\'s class can start to dance \'en pointe\' this is a difficult step and it\'s therefore a challenging time for everyone at Ballet...

Renee Watson / Watch Us Rise

 A stirring and unputdownable read about what it means to be a woman today. Perfect for fans of Moxie and The Hate U Give.Jasmine and Chelsea are best friends on a mission. Sick of the way that young women are treated even at their 'progressive' New...

Kathleen Kudlinski / Harriet Tubman : Freedom's Trailblazer

 Get to know hero of the Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman in this middle grade nonfiction biography of her early years!Harriet Tubman was born into slavery. As young as age twelve, she resisted the abuses of the white families she was forced to...

Roopa Farooki / A Double Detectives Medical Mystery

 Twins Ali and Tulip have grown up with a surgeon mother and so have picked up lots of knowledge of first aid, medicine, and the ways of the hospital-they even know where the secret biscuit drawer in A&E is. When their mother becomes unnaturally...

Martin Waddell / Starry Night

  When Kathleen was small, her grown-up sister Rose used to tell her stories, always beginning "One starry night..." Now a teenager, Kathleen tells "Starry Night" stories to her brother's little girl. But what is happening around Kathleen is no...

Anne Cassidy / Finding Jennifer Jones

 The long-awaited sequel to the critically acclaimed LOOKING FOR JJKate Rickman seems just like any other nineteen-year-old girl. She goes to university, she dates nice, normal boys and she works in her local tourist office at the weekend. But...

Alison Healy / How Billy Brown Saved the Queen

 Billy Brown is mystified to learn that the Queen does not understand a maths problem that is perfectly clear to him. It seems that nobody in the royal household, at court or anywhere in the Queen's castles can explain the knotty problem to Her...

Nancy Krulik / Anyone But Me #1

 Katie Carew, nicknamed Katie Kazoo by the class bully, had no idea what would happen when she wished that she could be anyone but herself. But now her wish has come true, and-switcheroo!-she keeps turning into other people and even animals! What is...

Tanya Landman / Murder Mysteries 6: Certain Death

 Sixth in the brilliantly addictive new series of murder mysteries by an acclaimed and popular writer.When the circus comes to town, Poppy Fields and best friend Graham soon discover that the "certain death" promised on the posters is no joke. With...

Alex T. Smith / Claude Going for Gold!

 Come with Claude on a smashing adventure! These waggy tales are perfect for new readers, with illustrations on every page. As seen on TV - Claude is the star of his very own TV show!'Illustrated with humour and elegance ...' The Sunday TimesClaude...

A. A. Milne / An Expotition to the North Pole

      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...

Mecron: My first red picture book

      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...

Joan Walsh Anglund / Prayer is a Gentle Way of Being with God

      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...

Geena Dare / Dan Clowning Around

  Who doesn''t dream of being a star? The books in the Stage School series capture the excitement, the angs t and the exhilaration of that dream. In Dan, the main chara cter is always fooling around, but are there tears behind th e laughter?...

Rene Cloke / Puss in Boots

      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...

Esme Raji Codell / Sahara Special

  Sahara Jones, traumatised by her father's abandnment of her and her mother, does none of her schoolwork, even though she loves reading and writing in secret. Everyone at school calls her Sahara Special, because she has to study with the special...

Skylanders Quiz Quest

  Think you know your Zook from your Zap and your Spell Punk from your Squiddler? Now's your chance to prove it with this cracking compendium of Skylanders quizzes and activities. Impress your friends! Impress your enemies! Impress people you're...

Ursula Jones / The Lost King

  After the invasion of Khul, thirteen-year-old Watt's only goal is to lie low and survive, but when he learns of his sister Melior's plan to escape from beneath the castle, Watt incites events that change the kingdom's destiny...

Ian Billings / Sam Hawkins 1

 Legendary Sam Hawkins and his trusty crew used to the wickedest pirates on the high seas. But now they're landlubbers in Washed-upon-the-Beach, ready to right wrongs wherever they may be found (and even where they aren't).Sam's first case is a rum...

Thalia Kalkipsakis / Dancing Queen

 Charlie is buzzing - she's just had herfirst ever modern dance class! But it'snot all perfect. She's in the wrong danceclothes. The trendy girls tease her. Andnow there's the concert to worry about.But none of that seems to matter, onceCharlie...

Jenny Alexander / Going Up! : The No-worries Guide to Secondary School

  Going Up! addresses the most common anxieties children have about moving from primary to secondary school. This lively and humorous book will appeal to both boys and girls, and will also provide talking points for teachers and parents. The...

Ben Davis / My Embarrassing Dad's Gone Viral!

 My Dad - the King of Cringe!What's a boy to do when his mum disappears, his dad moves him and his sister to the middle of nowhere, and his life takes a very swift downward turn . . . secretly launch his dad on the internet as the Next Big Thing, of...

Jon Berkeley / The Tiger's Egg

  Miles and Little are now part of the Bolsillo brothers' circus, which features the mysterious Dr. Tau Tau as one of its main attractions. When Miles and Dr. Tau Tau go in search of information surrounding Miles's father, they are captured by a...

Jacqueline Harvey / Alice-Miranda in Paris

 Alice-Miranda is so excited to be in Paris! Along with lots of her school friends, she's going to be singing in a choir at the city's famous Fashion Week.But some of France's best-known designers are hiding secrets, and when some very expensive...

Deborah Ellis / Looking for X

  Smart and independent, 11-year-old Khyber lives with her mom, Tammy, a former stripper, and her autistic twin brothers in a poor Toronto neighborhood. Though she doesn't have a lot in common with her classmates, Khyber does have wonderfully...

Peter Lerangis / 39 Clues 7: The Viper's Nest

 Shaken by a shocking loss, Amy and Dan flee to an exotic land andtrace the footsteps of their most formidable ancestor yet: a militaryleader of mythic proportions. But just as the siblings beginto master the art of ancient warfare, they confront a...

Colleen Ringland / Errigal: Search for the Blue Stone

      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 Ingalls Wilder / Little House on the Prairie

 Immerse yourself in Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House series, now featuring Garth Williams' classic art in vibrant full-color.Laura Ingalls and her family are heading to Kansas! Leaving behind their home in the Big Woods of Wisconsin,...

Summer Waters / Silver Dolphins: Broken Promises

 Exciting new magical adventure series for girls - will you answer the call of Silver Dolphins?Antonia is a secret Silver Dolphin - she's responsible for helping the creatures of the bay when their environment is threatened, by responding to the...

Amy Sparkes / The House at the Edge of Magic

 "Sometimes you are a whisper away from magic without even realizing it."Nine is an orphan pickpocket determined to escape her life in the Nest of a Thousand Treasures. When she steals a house-shaped ornament from a mysterious woman's purse, she...

Ann Jungman / Vlad the Drac

  When the Stone family take an Easter holiday in Romania Judy and Paul are very bored - that is until they meet a tiny vampire under a stone near Count Dracula's castle. Not only is the vampire very tiny, he is also a vegetarian with dreams of...

Harry Hill / Matt Millz on Tour!

 Another exciting adventure by the hilarious Harry Hill - this time taking Matt Millz and the team to the Edinburgh Festival!Matt's dream of becoming a stand-up comic is fading. Six months on from his success at the Apollo, the gigs have dried up,...

Julie Hearn / Wreckers

  The lid gave, eventually, with surprisingly little noise. Nothing splintered. Nothing broke. No hinges flew, or even creaked, and for a second or two nothing happened at all. Then came the first scream. It blew out a candle, that scream .....

Carolyn Keene / Smile and Say Murder

      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...

Maggie Harcourt / The Pieces of Ourselves

 A gorgeous YA romance following one girl diagnosed with bipolar II as she finds herself falling in love - told with heart, humour and authenticity, this is a YA Silver Linings Playbook.Flora "doesn't do people", not since the Incident that led to...

William Sutcliffe / The Wall

  Joshua is a troubled boy who lives with his mother and stepfather in a divided city, where a wall and soldiers separate two communities, and the rubble-strewn residue of their broken world gives hints of the old life before the wall was built...

Sam Hepburn / Chasing the Dark

  Joe's mum is dead. Killed in a hit-and-run car crash, along with someone he's never heard of. Angry and alone, Joe takes his dog for a late night walk. He finds himself at the gates of an empty mansion: a house of glass belonging to an old...

Robin Lloyd-Jones / Red Fox Running

  Adam's father was a whaler in the Arctic - until the time he never came back. 16-year-old Adam desperately wants to find his father, so he signs on as a cabin boy in the next expedition travelling North. One of his earliest allies on board is...

Koertge Ron / Margaux With An X

  Drop-dead gorgeous, razor-sharp wit, charter member of the school's most popular clique - Margaux (with an "x") is too smart, too beautiful and too haunted to ever really connect with anyone. That is, until she meets Danny, a scrawny,...

Michael Lawrence / A Crack In The Line

  When his mother died in a terrible train crash, Alaric Underwood's life began to unravel. Two years on and now sixteen, Alaric still isn't over the loss, and on the anniversary of the tragedy he stumbles into an alternative version of his...

Fiona Foden / Life Death and Gold Leather Trousers

  Clover's life is going from bad to worse. Her dad's run off with Nudie Bernice from his life drawing class; Mum's taken to either staying in bed or doing aerobics from dawn till dusk; the gorgeous new boy at school is sending very mixed...

Mary Hogan / Susanna Loves London

 Needless to say, Susanna's plans don't always go as, well, planned. But nothing is going to stop this reporter from getting a great story for the London edition of Teen Scene- not Francesca, her snooty arch-nemesis, not her crush on the boy in the...