Famous Five Centenary Slipcase: ""Five on a Treasure Island"", ""Five Go Adventuring Again"", ""Five Run Away Together"", ""Five Go to Smuggler's Top"", ""Five Go Off in a Caravan""
Enid Blyton, Eileen Soper
Subjects
Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair
Animal Tales - bundles of fur, fluff and fun
Friends & Family - tears and laughter, and happy ever after
This set contains five classic editions of the original Famous Five stories. They contain the original Eileen Soper artwork, and are published for the centenary of Enid Blyton's birth.
The wife of anchorman Dermot O'Flannery dies during a burglary and the killer is never caught. Six months later Poppy and Graham are faced with a long, hot summer dog-walking for Poppy's next-door neighbour. After a malicious prank is played on their fellow dog-walkers, Poppy and Graham find themselves crossing paths with Dermot O'Flannery.
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes will revisit the world
of Panem sixty-four years before the events of The Hunger Games,
starting on the morning of the reaping of the Tenth Hunger Games.
Meet Knightley and Son – two great detectives for the price of one ...
Darkus Knightley is not your average 13-year-old: ferociously logical, super-smart and with a fondness for tweed, detective work is in his blood. His dad Alan Knightley was London's top private investigator and an expert in crimes too strange for Scotland Yard to handle, but four years ago the unexplained finally caught up with him – and he fell into a mysterious coma. Darkus is determined to follow in his father’s footsteps and find out what really happened. But when Alan suddenly wakes up, his memory is wonky and he needs help. The game is afoot for Knightley & Son – with a mystery that gets weirder by the minute, a bestselling book that makes its readers commit terrible crimes, and a sinister organisation known as the Combination ...
A funny, warm, fantastical crime caper with an unlikely hero and a brilliant comic cast, perfect for fans ofSherlock and criminally good storytelling.
The Coolsville Museum is throwing a party to celebrate the newest exhibit - the treasure of the Ancient Egyptian King Shaggunkamen, but ruh-roh! It turns out that the treasure is cursed, and King Shaggunkamen wants his revenge. Good thing Scooby-Doo is on the case, because the Mystery Inc. gang is in for one mummy of a mystery!
The Riddler has everyone in Gotham City scratching their heads over his latest puzzle. Luckily, Batman, Superman and the rest of the Super Friends can see right through this conniving criminal's caper.
When Beck Granger follows a mysterious clue to the town of Broome in Northern Australia, it is just the beginning of an adventure that will force him into some of his toughest survival challenges yet! The search for clues takes Beck into the heart of the Outback, where he must battle raging storms, ravenous crocodiles, cunning villains.
The final instalment in the Books of Beginning series.
Emma, Michael and Kate are locked in a race against time: to find their parents; to defeat the evil Dire Magnus; and to locate the final Book of Beginning. When all three books are united, their power will be unstoppable.
Embarking on a perilous journey to the land of the dead, Emma is forced to confront terrifying monsters and ghosts. As the fabric of time begins to fray, she becomes the final piece of an extraordinary puzzle.
Only she can master the Book of Death.
Zo must unravel the secrets of the forest before she's lost in them forever; with a beast on her heels and a lost boy thrown into her path, a mysterious abandoned facility may hold answers.
A young man discovers a monstrous menace in the bookshop of a friend: the Spine Tingler, a creature created from the spines of mysterious books. Only the Librarian of Doom has the backbone to save them, but no one knows where the hero is, and the Tinglers are ready to attack! Who will prevail in this latest mystery in the Library of Doom? This gripping tale is followed up with discussion questions, writing prompts, and a glossary.
