The explosive third title in the mega-selling Young Bond series.
Kidnap. Violence. Explosions. Murder.
No ordinary weekend. But then, James Bond is no ordinary boy . . .
In a North London cemetery a professor is kidnapped at gunpoint.
A suspicious letter crammed with cryptic clues arrives at Eton. To decipher the deadly mystery, James Bond must take a series of dangerous gambles.
Once the code is cracked, he has just forty-eight hours to save the professor from the dark forces that threaten to destroy them both. And, if the professor can't escape, it's not only his future under threat.
It's the rest of the world's . . .
Esme is seriously bored of all the work and practice her mother keeps insisting she does in order to perfect her circus performance. So when an idea forms in Esme's head of adding some fun animals to her performance, she knows just who to call ... her cousins at Maclinkey Castle who have all manner of odd pets. With little rehearsal Esme and her act perform on the high wire. But disaster strikes and her co-stars tumble to the ground. Donk won't wake up and now everyone in town thinks that Circus Miranda is cruel to animals.
What can Esme do to stop the crowds from leaving the circus? The answer lies in her punishment of being made to run the lowly sweet treats stand and being banned from performing. With a little bit of maple syrup, chocolate, caramel and a dash of teamwork, surely the kids can tempt the crowds back...?
From New York Times bestselling author Tom Angleberger and Newbery-Honor-winner Cece Bell comes the third hilarious installment of the Inspector Flytrap mystery series. With the help of Nina the Goat, his trusty assistant, Inspector Flytrap solves all manner of important mysteries. But what happens when Flytrap loses his partner in crime-solving?
On this new case, all the clues point to Nina as the culprit, leading the city to arrest her and leaving Flytrap goatless. To save the city, Flytrap must unveil the true master criminal. But, can he do it alone?
With Bell’s whimsical illustrations and Angleberger’s trademark sense of humor, this early chapter book will appeal to new and reluctant readers.
From acclaimed writer Dan Smith – author of My Friend
the Enemy, Nisha's War and Big Game,
now a major motion picture starring Samuel L. Jackson –
comes BOY X, a thrilling, no-holds-barred action survival series.
Praise for Dan Smith:
'Action, adventure, wolves, snow ... this story has EVERYTHING.
I devoured it so quickly I need to read it again.' EMMA
CARROLL on She Wolf
'This book grabbed me from page one … highly recommended' HISTORICAL
NOVEL SOCIETY on My
Friend the Enemy
Kidnapped and drugged, Ash wakes up on a remote tropical island.
His mum – a genetic scientist – has been imprisoned
and infected with a deadly virus.
Where is he, and what’s he doing there? He sets out to cross
the jungle to find out and rescue his mother.
Soon he realizes he’s quicker and sharper than before. But
there’s something else ... why are theanimals watching him,
and how can he use the jungle to his advantage?
A real-life survival adventure set on a jungle island.
The start of a new no-holds-barred action survival series:
Bear Grylls meets The Maze Runner.
From the award-winning author of acclaimed WW2 adventure
novels My Friend the Enemy and My Brother’s Secret.
Dan Smith’s most recent project, Big Game, is the
novelisation of the hit movie starring Samuel L. Jackson –
sold so far in 23 territories worldwide.
After sending dozens of innocent people to jail, cruel Judge Fumble decides to rest at his country mansion. But he must ensure that the Fumble fortune remains safe on the journey home...On the other side of town, the students of the world's first Crime Academy are getting set for another lesson in crime - this time from the greatest highway robber Wildpool has ever seen. This is the second book in an hilarious new adventure series from Terry Deary. Books this funny should be against the law.
Slipstream is a new generation of reading resources specifically designed for struggling and reluctant readers. Through exciting and carefully levelled texts, Slipstream enables readers to accelerate their reading experience.
This illustrated story is part of Slipstream LEVEL 1. The 300-word text
is levelled for readers with a reading age of 5-7, but its engaging
content makes it perfect for a wide range of older readers too.
All texts are levelled by reading experts Dee Reid and Diana Bentley.
Luke can change his face to look like any one else.
All he needs is a photo of them. No one knows his secret.
Luke uses his power to cause big trouble.
Then every time he switches his face to escape.
Will he ever be stopped?
Friendship, animals and secret royal adventures! With over one million Rescue Princesses titles sold, this action-packed series is the perfect combination of good friends, beautiful dresses, ninja moves and baby animals!
Princess Emily is excited about her first Grand Ball, but she'd rather be on the zip wire in the castle grounds than trying on dresses. Her three friends feel the same, so they slip out after dinner. The zip wire is fun! But things take a serious turn when the girls find a trapped deer in the forest. Who would do such an awful thing, and why?
From Paula Harrison, author of the Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue series. With short chapters and beautifully illustrated throughout, the Rescue Princesses series is perfect for readers aged seven and up. Related activity sheets are available on the Nosy Crow website.
Check out the other titles in this series: The Wishing Pearl, The Moonlight Mystery, The Rainbow Opal and many more!
To make some extra money for Feral Zoo, Sammy, Red and Donny decide to promote their cryptozoology business - investigating animals that don't exist. What could possibly go wrong?
Everything! Hired to check out sightings of a ghost dog, the friends uncover the terrifying legend of the Hell Hound. Anyone who is seen by this terrible beast is struck with a death curse. So when Sammy's best friend Mark runs into the deadly dog, Sammy knows he doesn't have long to figure out how to save him!
