“Watch out Dog Man and Wimpy Kid, there's a
new comic book hero in town.” - Irish Independent
“Bursting
with creativity and humour”
- Booktrust
“A riot
to read, this story touches on friendship, chasing popularity,
the perils of internet fame, and the inauthenticity of life online.
Unmissable for any young readers dreaming of YouTube stardom.”
- Irish Examiner
“Fans
of Jamie Smart's Bunny vs Monkey series & the brilliant Grimwood
books by Nadia Shireen will enjoy meeting Nina Peanut”
- The Times
“Colourful, silly, with a side order of thoughtfulness.”
- The School Librarian
Nina Peanut - super-star in the making, frozen pizza
chef, creative genius, owner of the world's stinkiest cat. The funniest
new friend for all kids, everywhere.
Nina Peanut creates amazing videos - so why is it only her nan
and best friend Brian who watch them? Surely everyone should be
interested in her SERIOUS and NOT-STUPID videos about potatoes with
faces?
Nina dreams about being as popular as class queen bee Megan Dunne,
who films NOT AMAZING AT ALL content of her pampered dog, Princess
Trixie Bell.
So when Nina's stinky cat Les wanders into one of Megan's videos
by accident, and goes viral, Nina and Les are suddenly internet
famous!
But is overnight stardom as wonderful as Nina always imagined
it would be?
Hilariously funny, with themes of friendship/frenemies, big dreams,
brilliant pets: hours and hours of reading fun guaranteed
for kids.
Warm, offbeat wit and gorgeous, bright full colour pictures throughout.
Perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid, Dork Diaries and
Lottie Brooks.
The fifth in a magical, exciting series by Olympian and World Book Day ambassador Jessica Ennis-Hill. Perfect for fans of Rainbow Magic and My Little Pony!
What if you had a special bracelet that allowed you to do magic, just by thinking about it?
Evie's grandma has sent her another parcel. Inside layers of tissue and colourful ribbons is a beautiful bracelet!
Evie's going to need the bracelet - and a brave heart - when she investigates a spooky old clocktower. But she's always ready to have some magical adventures!
Evie shares Jessica's determination and drive - an inspiration for kids everywhere.
The full list of titles:
1. The Silver Unicorn
2. The Enchanted Puppy
3. The Sprites' Den
4. The Unicorn's Foal
5. The Clocktower Charm
6. The Fire Bird
7. The Golden Sands
A small girl with a BIG imagination. Life is not going well for ten-year-old
Pippa Morgan. Her best friend has moved away and her
parents are getting divorced. Then she accidentally signs up to a
school talent show...but her singing sounds like a cat being strangled.
Will things ever get better for Pippa? You'll have to read
her diary to find out!
A hand reached out and patted Dinah on the shoulder. A large scaly hand with a spiked thumb!
On a school trip to see the dinosaurs in the museum, everyone in the class has a packed lunch. Everyone, that is, except for Dinah. Until a friendly iguanodon decides to help . . .
Soon Dinah has a very special packed lunch - and a huge surprise to come!
A terrific environmental escapade from acclaimed author
Emma Shevah!
'A truly excellent eco-adventure.' M. G. Leonard
This story isn't just about birds. It's about secrets, the seaside,
how seagulls can trick worms into thinking it's raining.
It's about mucus, fudge and dogs needing a wide variety of sniffs.
But if you want the simple version, it's about what happened here
last summer. How a girl called Ivy and a boy called Nathaniel
solved a mystery and saved the world's animals: one at a time ...
A brand new topical and heartfelt middle grade adventure
from the critically acclaimed writer of Dream on, Amber
and Dara Palmer's Major Drama.
A terrific positive-action mystery in the wake of Greta
Thunberg - perfect for eco-aware young readers!
What if everything you thought you knew about your life was a lie? Girl, Missing is the blockbuster bestselling title from million-copy selling writer Sophie McKenzie.
Lauren is adopted and eager to know more about her mysterious past. But when she discovers she may have been snatched from her family as a baby, her whole life suddenly feels like a sham. Could her adoptive parents really have been responsible for kidnapping her?
Running away from her family to seek out the truth, Lauren's journey takes her deeper and deeper into danger as she realises that someone wants to stop her uncovering what really happened when she was a baby.
Girl, Missing is the book that launched the queen of teen thrillers, Sophie McKenzie, and is a must-have for readers that are yet to discover this modern classic.
*Boy, Missing, the page-turning World Book Day 2022 book set in the Missing world is out now!*
Other books by Sophie McKenzie:
Sister, Missing
Missing Me
Boy, Missing
Hide and Secrets
Truth or Dare
Praise for Girl, Missing:
'Page-turning' The Independent
'Will have you gripped for hours' Sunday Express
'Please read this book: it is brilliant!' The Guardian
'Whenever I hear the phrase YA thriller I only ever think of one name - and that's Sophie McKenzie. Why? Because noboody does it better' Phil Earle, award-winning author
'Sophie's thrillers are brilliant... you can't stop reading' Robert Muchamore, bestselling author
'Brilliantly described, scary and touching' The Daily Mirror
The third book in Clare Balding's brilliant series!
Noble Warrior has certainly earned his name: he won the Derby against all odds and bested a bunch of nasty kidnappers. But now Noddy is facing his greatest challenge yet . . .
Charlie's best friend Polly is still recovering from an accident that left her almost paralysed.
But Polly has a real talent with horses - and she and Charlie are determined not to let it go to waste.
Can the two best friends find a way to make Polly's equestrian dreams come true, and forge a new path for the racehorse who wouldn't gallop?
The thirteenth in a smash hit series of hilarious tales about primary school life from best-selling, award-winning creators! Packed with excellent black and white illustrations, this is the perfect longer read for newly confident readers.
Nothing is quite as it seems for Izzy and her friends, and the drama is always off the scale!
After overhearing their head teacher talking about ""missing treasure"" and ""running out of time"" which, of course, means there is treasure buried in the school that Mr Graves wants all for himself, Izzy and her friends resolve to find it first!
Izzy and her friends head to the basement where Gary Petrie's dad is working and he's seen something SHINY! So they send Zach's cat down with a camera strapped to her head and study the footage carefully... It's not actually treasure in the basement, it's a BEAST with SHINING EYES and it's coming to get them! RUN!!!
Have you read these brilliantly funny Izzy and friends adventures?
Baby Aliens Got My Teacher
My Headteacher Is a Vampire Rat - Children's Book Award Winner 2016
The Spy Who Loved School Dinners - Blue Peter Award Winner 2015
Attack of the Demon Dinner Ladies
To Wee Or Not To Wee!
There's a Yeti in the Playground
The Phantom Lollipop Man
Icarus Was Ridiculous
Praise for Izzy and friends:
""Butchart has enviable comic timing and a shrewd understanding of how primary-aged children think, speak and speculate. Punchy short chapters, genuinely laugh-out-loud humour and Flintham's zany pictures make the series an absolute must."" - The Bookseller
""Good jokes and lots of fun, and especially good for reluctant readers."" - Sunday Times
Topsy and Tim find fun and adventure in the real world. In Topsy and Tim: Go Camping, the twins make new friends, follow a nature trail and even get to stay in their own tent.
A trusted and well-loved pair, Topsy and Tim books have been beautifully updated with contemporary artwork. Topsy & Tim remain instantly recognisable to parents while in a fresh style that will appeal to a new generation of fans. These wonderful books deserve a place on every child's bookshelves.
It's 1940. Gloria and her little brother have been evacuated to the
countryside to get away from the dangers of the Blitz in London.
But their new home isn't as friendly as they'd hoped. The woman
they're living with, Miss Saunders, is strict, severe and an outcast
in the village. And the local children and other evacuees are
equally unwelcoming and mocking. But Gloria quickly learns that
nothing is ever as it seems in this strange new place. As possible
friends turn out to be enemies, and once sworn enemies might
be the best possible friends, Gloria finally realizes that believing
first impressions could mean missing out on the friendships that
can last a lifetime.
The exciting companion to THE WHIZZ POP CHOCOLATE SHOP. A secret government department, once again, needs the magical help of Oz and Lily in a desperate mission. The children must travel back in time to the height of the Blitz. Can they defeat some very dangerous supernatural creatures and save London's famous cathedral from destruction by fire?
