New Children's Books

Nadine Aisha Jassat / The Stories Grandma Forgot

From an award-winning poet comes a gripping mystery. "Grandma Farida has Alzheimer's - but I'm going to help her remember a huge secret..."Twelve-year-old Nyla's dad died when she was four, or that's what she's been told. So when Grandma Farida insists...

Maura Jakksen Byrne / Bridget in Werewolf Rehab

Bridget the Werewolf #1 What happens to werewolves who aren’t savage beasts and vampires who don’t like blood? They get sent to rehab, of course! Welcome to Bridget’s crazy world.     This book is second hand,...

Emma Fischel / Hans Christian Andersen

Famous People Famous Lives   T Each title in this series tells the story of a man or woman whose dedication to their chosen cause led to changes that affect all our lives today. Each includes a vivid description of the world in which the famous...

Carolyn Keene / Out of Bounds

Nancy Drew Files #45 Part of the re-launch of the popular "Nancy Drew" series, this story concerns a waitress unfairly dismissed for stealing. Girl detective Nancy Drew traces the trail of suspicion directly to the local football team...

Lesley Sims / The Wind in the Willows

This is an evocative picture book based on the beloved classic tale and retold for younger children. "The Wind in the Willows" is a re-telling of the beloved Kenneth Grahame story following the adventures of four riverside Mole, Ratty, Badger and, of...

Samantha Alexander / Race to Glory

Winners #4 Justina Brooks has a single dream - to win the Grand National and become the greatest female jockey that the world has ever seen. Unfortunately, neither her family nor the misogynistic racing world share her vision. This is her battle...

Fiona Kelly / Funny Money

The Mystery Kids #5   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it,...

Anne Digby / The Magic Man at Jug Valley Juniors

Jug Valley Juniors #6 A jumble sale seems the answer, but all their efforts to advertise it are ruined by the silly Mrs Hopp-Daniels and her prize-winning rabbit, Empress Cleopatra. Then the mysterious Mr Amazing appears, and Amy is convinced...

Susan Allan / A Pony-trekking Adventure

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Sylvia Waugh / Mennyms Alive

Mennyms #5 The fifth and last novel featuring the Mennyms, a family of life-size rag dolls. Soobie's life force was too strong to die - it just couldn't leave him. And so now, because of Soobie, the Mennyms are all together again. But their new...

Sian Lewis / The Egg Man

A story in which a 12-year-old boy develops a friendship with an old lady who is tormented by the village children.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in...

William Collins Sons & Co / Best Loved Nursery Rhymes

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Joy Margaret / Tales from Allotment Lane & Allotment Lane School Again

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Walt Disney Company / Bambi

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Alison Fell / The Grey Dancer

Annie is drawn to gypsy Lal and his story of love and injustice in 1950's Scotland.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same...

Garry Kilworth / The Drowners

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Edgar J. Hyde / Stage Fright!

Creepers Have you ever head the saying "be careful what you wish for - it might come true"?Jo, Melissa and Jenny, the stars of the school play, are about to discover that being granted everything you wish for is not necessarily a good thing!The witches...

Susan Gates / Batty the Hero

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Colin Dann / Lion Country

Lions of Lingmere #2 Ellen and Lorna, the twin lionesses transported from Lingmere Zoo in England to an African sanctuary, have been renamed. Ellen has become Kimya, which means quiet and Lorna is now Huru, meaning free. In this sequel to...

Heather Maisner / Alice's Magic Alice Band

Alice loves numbers. She counts everything and her friend Carly wonders how Alice always gets her sums right - until she discovers Alice's magic Alice band.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Gerry Downes / The Crack-A-Joke Book

Offers a variety of riddles, comic rhymes, knock-knocks, and other jokes on animals, ghosts, doctors, foods, school, popular culture, and other topics, as contributed by British schoolchildren       This book is second hand,...

Penelope Lively / Uninvited Ghosts and Other Stories

"You try telling your mother that you can't get to sleep because there's a ghost sitting in the room clacking its knitting-needles and humming." — Or that there's a Martian at the front door. Or that there's a dragon living underneath the house...

David Hill / See Ya, Simon

Nathan's best friend, Simon Shaw, has muscular dystrophy. This is Nathan's story about Simon who spends his last year forgetting to do his homework and playing pranks on the teacher. The book takes a warm, funny and honest look at Simon's death...

Gordon Snell / Mystery of Monk Island

Ballygandon Gang   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we...

Enid Blyton / The Secret Seven Collection 3

The Secret Seven #7-9 Solve the mystery with the Secret Seven - everyone's favourite detective club! This fantastic bumper collection contains Secret Seven books 4-9, with illustrations by Tony Ross. Book 7: Secret Seven Win Through (first published...

Susie Bower / School for Nobodies

Until she was 10, Flynn didn’t even know her real name. Her adoptive parents have always kept her past a secret, but one mysterious note transforms her world and sets her on a path to discover who she really is. How did she get the burn that covers...

Dashe Roberts / The Bigwoof Conspiracy

Sticky Pines #1 When twelve-year-old, UFO-obsessed, Lucy Sladan sneaks out in the middle of a thunderstorm to investigate the unexplained disappearances in her hometown of Sticky Pines, she finds more than she bargained for: a huge hairy creature, a...

Michaela Morgan / Pompom

Have you ever wished you had a dog? Paul dreams of having a champion dog to improve his image. It will give him something to boast about and help him with the bullies. But things go badly wrong - or do they? Discover how Paul finds out that looks are...

Hilary McKay / Dolphin Luck

Porridge Hall Trilogy #3   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage...

Vivian French / Zenobia and Mouse

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Pat Thomson / Messages

Jets #53 Jo always keeps his marker-pen handy for sending messages, but when he and his friends try to rescue the boy down the road they may have sent one message too many...Jets is a series of simple stories with lots of lively pictures, ideal...

Shirley Hughes / The Charlie Moon Collection

Charlie gets into all sorts of sticky situations when his seaside summer holiday turns into a missing jewellery mystery - and detective Charlie finds himself in the middle of a muddle once again when a gang of bungling burglars threatens to spoil the...

Hazel Townson / Lenny and Jake Adventures

Lenny and Jake Adventures: The Siege of Cobb Street School / The Vanishing Gran / Haunted Ivy / The Great Ice-Cream Crime   This collection contains four Lenny and Jake stories, about the pair of boys who are always falling into some...

Helen Orme / Boys

Nothing has ever come between the Sisters, until now that is. There's a new kid on the block, and he's a real hunk! Rachel and Donna both like him like mad, and there's no way they are going to share him. Will this dishy, new boy spell the end of Siti's...

Helen Orme / Lost

It's a real pain having to look after younger brothers and sisters, but that's just what happens when both your parents have full-time jobs. Siti's day goes from bad to worse when she loses track of her siblings in a busy shopping center. Can the Sisters...

Harriet Castor / Ballet Stories

This selection covers all aspects of a ballet dancer's life from the trauma of auditions through the agonies of training and rehearsals to the glory of live performance - against a backdrop of friendship, rivalry, disappointment and success...

Carolyn Swift / Myths and Tales from the Ballet

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Martin Waddell / Little Obie and the Kidnap

In the American Old West, Mrs. Jumping Joseph takes two lost boys to her cave to be their mama, and it is up to Obie's grandparents to rescue the two youngsters. By the author of Little Obie and the Flood.       This book is...

Martin Waddell / Little Obie and the Flood

Little Obie and his grandparents adopt a new member into their family when Marty Hansen's father dies in a flood, and together they help Marty with her grief and begin anew on the American frontier.       This book is second...

Hazel Richardson / How to... Build a Rocket

Would you like to make a trip to the Moon, or build your own nuclear reactor? Have you ever wanted to travel through time? Well, here's your chance! Whether you're interested in cloning budgies or building black holes, the "How to" guides will tell you...

Mckay Hilary / The Echo in the Chimney

Paradise House #2 This series features the exploits of a group of lively youngsters whose families share the same old house. In this story, Danny rescues a baby jackdaw.     This book is second hand, and while you may not get...

Bette Greene / Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe

Eleven-year-old Beth thinks that Philip Hall likes her, but their on-again, off-again relationship sometimes makes her wonder.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Martin Waddell / The Owl and Billy Stories

Owl is more than a toy, he's Billy's best friend. In fact he's the only friend that Billy has got to play with - until the Spaceman moves in to one of the flats where the Old People live. He and Owl and Billy spend some great days together - making...

Christobel Mattingley / Cockawun and Cockatoo

Cockawun and Cockatoo are given to Arthur to rear after his uncle rescues them as nestlings.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be...

Martin Waddell / The Adventures Pete And Mary Kate

One week, Pete has to go to his gran's flat every day. He likes his gran and her stories, but there's no one to play with and Pete soon gets bored. But when Pete plays with Gran's doll, Mary Kate they share lots of adventures together...

Philip Wooderson / Fire Raiser!

Jarvis is so desperate to collect the full set of football stickers before his rival, Denny, that he's even prepared to go into 'Fags and Mags' to get them. It's a spooky shop run by Mrs Bizzle and her thug of a son, Spike-the-Bike. Trouble and...

Geras Adele / The Gingerbread House

Do you believe in ghost stories or fairy tales? What if something really strange was happening in the next street? Mike and his friends watch their neighbors carefully and come to some dark conclusions.       This book is...

Anthony Masters / Badger Boy

        This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may...

Eve Bunting / The Summer of Riley

The ultimate boy and dog story. Heartwarming and inspiring story as a boy fights to keep his dog alive. For 8 – 12 year olds. Eleven-year-old William gets his dog after a stormy period in his life; his parents have separated, dad has just got...

Ann Jungman / Twitta and the Ferocious Fever

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we refrain...

Rosie Jones / The Big Trip

The Amazing Edie Eckhart #2 Hi! I'm Edie Eckhart. I'm a little bit different. I have a disability called cerebral palsy, so I talk slowly and fall over a lot. It's never really bothered me because I've never known anything else.This term, Edie...

Tom Mullins / Running Lightly: Poems for Young People

A collection of rhymes, ballads, songs, and poems by such individuals as Burns, Causley, Heaney, Roethke, and Sandburg       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown...