IT'S A MATCH MADE IN HORROR!
When Slappy, the world's most evil ventriloquist dummy, shows up
after being abandoned by his previous owner, things start to go wrong
around the house. But this time Slappy may have met his match.
There's another bad doll who loves to make a mess of things. Everyone
better watch out for this imperfect couple.
A cosmic adventure for anyone who's ever looked at the stars, from the award-winning Christopher Edge.
""A writer of genuine originality"" - Guardian
""A fun, intellectually challenging novel with an emotional centre"" - The Times
How amazing would it be to have a dad who's an astronaut?
Rocket launches, zero gravity, and flying through space like a superhero! Jamie Drake's dad is orbiting the Earth in the International Space Station and Jamie ought to think it's cool but he just really misses him...
Hanging out at his local observatory, Jamie picks up a strange signal on his phone. It looks like alien life is getting closer to home.
But space is a dangerous place and when his dad's mission goes wrong, can Jamie prove that he's a hero too?
Check out these other brilliant books from Christopher Edge:
Black Hole Cinema Club
Escape Room
Twelve Minutes to Midnight
The Many Worlds of Albie Bright
Discover the origins of the warrior Clans in the second book of this thrilling Warriors prequel series from #1 nationally bestselling author Erin Hunter-now featuring fierce new art. The Dawn of the Clans series takes readers back to the earliest days of the Clans, when the cats first settled in the forest and began to forge the warrior code. The mountain cats from the Tribe of Rushing Water followed the Sun Trail to a new territory, convinced that in a land with more prey, their lives would be free from strife. But while no cat has gone hungry, tensions are rising. The once firmly united group has split in two-and a young cat named Thunder is caught in the middle. Dawn of the Clans #2: Thunder Rising also contains an exclusive bonus scene and a teaser to the next Warriors adventure.
From the bestselling and award-winning A.M. Howell, author of The Garden of Lost Secrets and The House of One Hundred Clocks, comes a brand-new thrilling historical mystery of stolen treasure, friendship and deep courage set in the immediate aftermath of the Second World War.
February 1948.
Ruth has been whisked off to the lonely Rook Farm to investigate the discovery of long-buried treasure with her mother. But at the farmhouse, she finds secrets lurk around every corner. Joe, the farmer's son, is hiding something about the treasure, while land girl Audrey watches their every move.
But before Ruth can find out more, the treasure is stolen... With a storm coming, Ruth must race to uncover the secrets of the treasure keepers before all of their lives are changed forever.
Praise for A.M. Howell
WINNER OF THE MAL PEET CHILDREN'S AWARD
WINNER OF THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR
A SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK
""Howell is a hypnotically readable writer, who keeps the pulse racing, while allowing every character slowly to unravel."" The Telegraph
""Gripping plot as well as authentic historical detail."" The Daily Mail
""Fans of Emma Carroll will adore this historical tale of derring-do and righted wrongs."" The Times
""Atmospheric, full of period detail, and most importantly, thrilling."" The i
From the creator of Dog Man and Captain
Underpants comes this fully-illustrated new hardback edition
of Super Diaper Baby.
George Beard and Harold Hutchins are two amazing kids.
Not only did they create Captain Underpants, but they've saved
the world five times!
Now George and Harold bring you a superhero who's faster than
a speeding stroller, more powerful than diaper rash, and able to
leap tall buildings without making poopy stinkers.
Meet Super Diaper Baby - the most powerful peewee
to ever pack a punch.
This new paper-over-board edition includes a 16-page behind-the-scenes
bonus section!
This superhero is sure to make kids laugh until drink comes out
of their noses!
Praise for THE ADVENTURES OF SUPER DIAPER BABY
""Pilkey's latest is replete with misspellings, pleasingly bad
puns and the 'flip-o-rama' feature that slips some rudimentary
animation into these preposterously good-humored pages.""
--PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
""Children get a delicious thrill from
reading forbidden and naughty things, and Pilkey has filled
this niche for the emergent reader."" --KIRKUSS
SHORTLISTED FOR THE CARNEGIE AWARD 2020
AN OBSERVER BEST BOOK OF 2019
'An astonishing, mysterious seaswept story... Dazzles with darkness and glitters with light' Cerrie Burnell, author of Harper and the Sea of Secrets
Every evening Lampie the lighthouse keeper's daughter must light a lantern to warn ships away from the rocks. But one stormy night disaster strikes. The lantern goes out, a ship is wrecked and an adventure begins.
In disgrace, Lampie is sent to work as a maid at the Admiral's Black House, where rumour has it that a monster lurks in the tower. But what she finds there is stranger and more beautiful than any monster. Soon Lampie is drawn into a fairytale adventure in a world of mermaids and pirates, where she must fight with all her might for friendship, freedom and the right to be different.
Captain Teggs is no ordinary dinosaur - he's an astrosaur! On the incredible spaceship DSS Sauropod, along with his faithful crew, Gypsy, Arx and Iggy, Teggs rights wrongs, fights evil and eats a lot of grass! In this first adventure, the herbivore astrosaurs have to face a fearsome enemy - a band of greedy carnivorous raptors who have.
The children's next door neighbour needs a spell to make her roses grow, so off they go to Spellworld. But catching spells is harder than it sounds and Jack and Jessica find they need some help from a friendly witch.
Kids will love learning how to read with this new series from DK and LEGO Mixels™
LEGO Mixels: Let's Mix combines DK's new three-level reading scheme with LEGO Mixels, the new LEGO property, and will help kids learn how to read and learn to love reading.
Packed with bold, bright and colourful pictures your child will enjoy learning how to read with the brand new LEGO Mixels characters and all their stories. Full of fun, colourful characters these exciting kids' stories will get children reading. Featuring engaging and highly illustrated topics with true kid appeal.
Part of the new DK Reads series, a three-level reading scheme that helps children become confident readers, featuring engaging and illustrated topics. DK Reads is created in consultation with literacy experts and adheres to reading scheme guidelines so the grammar, vocabulary, and content are spot on for each stage. LEGO Mixels: Let's Mix! is at the ""Beginning to Read"" level. Your child will love learning how to read, following the story and finding out what happens next with LEGO Mixels!
LEGO Mixels: Let's Mix! is a fun and exciting new LEGO book for kids.
Meet the Puppies Online!
Einstein the brainy dachshund, Puzzle the snoozy sheepdog and Bounce the speedy spaniel spend their holidays at a very special kind of kennels - a lighthouse by the sea!
But there's no time for sunbathing. The woof-tastic trio meet the evil Mike Dodger, discover an ancient treasure map and find themselves caught up in a race against time.
Luckily the pups are equipped with all the latest online gadgets and tech know-how. But will their super skills be enough to sniff out the treasure before Mike does?