The first book in a terrifyingly spooktastic adventure series by Jason Segel!
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF NIGHTMARES!
Sleeping has never been so scary.
And now waking up is even worse!
Charlie has just moved into the sinister purple mansion that overlooks Cyprus Creek with his dad and new wicked stepmother.
He has terrible nightmares every night – and now they are slipping into the waking world too.
Can Charlie and his friends stop the nightmares taking over and conquer the creatures of the night?
When Pitch, the boogeyman, decides that children should believe in him and not the Guardians, he adds a little fear to their dreams, turning them into nightmares. If children around the world are afraid, there will be no more room for hope. The Guardians must band together to stop him. But in order to do so they need a little help from an unlikely source: enter Jack Frost. Jack loves to have fun, but he's not usually one for heroics. Will Jack find the hero within him before Pitch can carry out his master plan? Join Jack and the entire gang of Guardians ~ North, Bunnymund, Tooth, and Sandman ~ for this epic tale of good versus evil, as they come together to protect the very spirit of childhood.
Frankie was a completely normal pet goldfish . . . until Tom's evil-scientist big brother, Mark, tried to murder him with toxic gunge! Luckily Tom and his best friend Pradeep shocked Frankie back to life with a battery, and he's been their zombified fishy friend ever since.
When Pradeep and Tom take Frankie for a sleepover at the museum, history really does come to life as their evil big brothers try to reanimate the cursed Cat of Kings mummy. Dodging death-defying booby traps, can our fishy friend avoid becoming a mummified kitty snack?
In story two, there's something fishy going on at sports day. All the athletic kids seem to be losing their sporting abilities, while Tom's evil big brother Mark has suddenly become amazing at every single sport. Can Frankie help Pradeep and Tom to foil Mark's evil plans? Or will Mark and his pet vampire kitten, Fang, take home the gold?
The first volume in Philip Pullman's groundbreaking
HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy, now a thrilling, critically
acclaimed BBC/HBO television series. First published
in 1995, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, this first
book in the series won the UK's top awards for children's literature.
“Without this child, we shall alldie.”
Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live
half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford.
The destiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen
lands of the Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight.
Her extraordinary journey will have immeasurable consequences
far beyond her own world…
'It won't be long now. Death will come soon enough...'
Twelve-year-old twins Matt and Emily Calder may be divided by time, but they are united in their mission to close Hollow Earth before the monsters inside can destroy the world. The key to success lies with their dazzling Animare talents: they can draw things into life and travel in time through art. But there are monsters outside Hollow Earth as well, intent on taking control of the beasts for themselves. And their own father is the worst monster of all...
Even when you travel in time, time has a habit of running out.
Prima Ballerina Darcey Bussell takes you on a captivating journey to a faraway land of ballet and magic, in this special HB, perfect for a Christmas gift!
The first book in the heart-stopping The Darkest Minds series, also now a major movie, from the bestselling author of Lore.
Ruby is sixteen. She is dangerous. And she is alive. For now.
A mysterious disease has killed most of America's children. Ruby might have survived, but she and the others have emerged with something far worse than a virus: frightening abilities they cannot control. Pressured by the government, Ruby's parents sent her to Thurmond, a brutal state 'rehabilitation camp', where she has learned to fear and suppress her new power. But what if mastering it is a whole generation's only chance for survival?
'A riveting emotional read that kept me on the edge.' - Melissa Marr, author of Wicked Lovely
Alexandra Bracken is the New York Times bestselling author of Passenger, Wayfarer and The Darkest Minds series. Visit her online at www.alexandrabracken.com and on Twitter @alexbracken.
Fight the Beasts, Fear the Magic!
The time has come for another Battle of the Beasts!
Maximus's evil plans to destroy the Good Beasts continues... The seas will boil when Sepron and Narga clash in combat.
Meet a new hero of Avantia. Will has been chosen by Tom to join his Knight Academy. Does he have the courage and skill to survive the Battle of the Beasts?
A brand new Beast Quest is about to begin!
Hopes, dreams and Moonbeans - meet Jax and her magical moon cat!
Jax can't wait to get started on her first mission with her magical moon cat Moonbeans, but just imagine her horror when she realizes that it involves nothing less than helping the snooty Ruby-Rose. Ever since she became the girl in the Sparkle Fluff advert, Ruby-Rose has thought she's better than everyone else, so Jax cannot even begin to figure out why she needs a little moon magic. But when Ruby-Rose's dog, Betty Boo, asks Jax and Moonbeans for help, Jax springs into action, determined to make friends with Ruby-Rose. Soon, she realizes that things are not always as they seem, and it takes more than a burst of fame to make someone a shining star...
Join cool and quirky Jax and her magical moon cat, Moonbeans, for a second sparkling story in this touching, out-of-this-world series of fun and friendship that will delight readers!
Sara and Mina have been best friends for years. So when Sara gets hold of some Tarot cards and suggests they start telling fake fortunes Mina plays along, helping Sara make sure her predictions are right. But soon Sara's predictions become all too accurate, and she's dragged in to a dark world of magic and power that she can't understand. Can Mina save her? Particularly suitable for dyslexia, reluctant and struggling readers.
