The magical Wild Folk of Farallone are in desperate trouble. The City Brothers have discovered that the Country is full of stargold and so they've invaded, hell-bent on destruction.
Country girl Comfrey and City boy Tin are the only humans the Wild Folk trust. They must venture deep underground and to the highest mountains in their quest to save this beautiful world from devastation.
The thrilling finale to the timeless fantasy adventure that began with The Wild Folk.
Twice Carnegie medal winning Geraldine McCaughrean's enthralling new novel is set in a world paralysed by natural disaster and dangerous lies.
Fifteen-year-old Gloria is maid to Afalia's tyrannical Head of State, Madame Suprema. When the country is hit by unprecedented flooding, Madame Suprema runs away, fearing she will be blamed for the crisis. To cover up this cowardly act, Gloria is made to step into Madame Suprema's shoes and is thrust into a world of corrupt and desperate politicians. As Gloria becomes aware of the forces toying with her every move, she must take decisions that could save, or end, thousands of lives - including her own...
A brilliant and darkly funny commentary on our present times by one of our greatest writers.
With 9 collectible game cards that put YOU inside the dragon
battle!
There was a time when our world was full of dragons,
and they lived alongside humans in harmony. But after a rogue
group called the Raptors tried to gain power and rule
over Earth, all dragons were banished to another realm.
Years passed, and then decades, and then centuries.
And most humans forgot about the dragons. It was almost as if
they had never existed.
But some still new the truth, and the legend stayed alive.
Eleven-year-old Sirin grew up with the stories, but the
magic of those tales seemed hard to believe. That is, until Sirin
saw a mysterious streak of silver in the night sky and decided
to find its source.
But when Sirin becomes the first child to ""lock""
with a dragon in centuries - forming a deep bond unlike anything
she's ever known - she learns that not all dragons have
returned with good intentions. And soon she finds herself at
the centre of a terrifying battle...
Written by bestselling author Angie Sage, Rise of the
Dragons is perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell's How to
Train Your Dragon series.
True love is shrouded in secrets and lies in the #1 New York Times bestselling second book of the Infernal Devices trilogy, a prequel series to The Mortal Instruments. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is in cinemas August 2013.
Love and lies can can corrupt even the purest heart… Second in the bestselling prequel series to The Mortal Instruments, set in Victorian London. Tessa Gray find her heart drawn more and more to Jem, while her longing for Will, despite his dark moods, continues to unsettle her. Read all the sensational books in The Shadowhunter Chronicles: The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, The Bane Chronicles, The Dark Artifices, The Last Hours and The Shadowhunter’s Codex.
Enter an enchanted world of animal friends! Each cute animal has its own pair of pretty fairy wings, and a special job to do in Misty Wood to make it a wonderful place to live.
In book 6, Sophie the Squirrel can't wait for the Misty Wood fair! She and her friends are going to perform a special dance. But when they try to practise, things keep going wrong. Sophie is upset - she's sure it's all her fault. Maybe some Misty Wood magic is what she needs!
Girls will fall in love with these gorgeous, magical animal friends – kittens, puppies, bunnies and more – in an enchanted woodland setting.
Perfect for fans of Holly Webb, Rainbow Magic, Secret Kingdom, Magic Kitten and Enid Blyton.
It's the unicorn book you never knew you needed ... until
now!
A story about friendship, acceptance and rainbow unicorn poop!
Meet Unicorn.
With a beautiful mane so silky smooth,
a glittering horn that sparkles in the sunlight
and perfectly pink hooves that shine as she gallops,
Unicorn is just like every other unicorn out there.
Except for her rainbow poop, of course.
Wait - haven't you heard about her rainbow poop?
This fully fabulous picture book by Emma Adams and Katy
Halford features:
unicorns, rainbows, dragons, princesses, fairies, silliness, mischief
and RAINBOW POOP!
The hilarious series which inspired the Dream Works film How To Train Your Dragon
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was an awesome sword-fighter, a dragon-whisperer, and the greatest viking hero who ever lived. But it wasn't always like that. Hiccup's memoirs look back to when Hiccup was just an ordinary boy, and finding it very hard to be a hero. Hiccup must battle Berserks, dodge Scarers, complete the Impossible Task and save Fishlegs from being fed to the Beast! And all while being hunted down by an old enemy with a dark secret about the Lost Throne. What's a hero to do?
(P) Hodder Children's Books 2011
Forget everything you've ever seen or heard about werewolves, zombies and vampires because Ed Bagley's going to tell you the single most important fact you'll ever learn: BEING UNDEAD SUCKS ... especially if you're a kid.
On his 13th birthday, Ed Bagley is hit by a truck and killed. But things go from tragic to freaky when Ed wakes in the sewers beneath the town of Mortlake with only a note from his missing left arm to explain that he's undead: a zombie, a walking corpse whose skin rots and oozes. And as if all this misfortune wasn't enough, there's a lunatic killer on the loose in Mortlake ... and only Ed can stop him.
Bloodlines: The Fiery Heart is the smouldering fourth book in the bestselling Bloodlines series by Richelle Mead, set in the world of Vampire Academy - NOW A MAJOR FILM. A pulse-pounding world of magic, alchemy, vampires and true love awaits . . .
WHEN PULSES QUICKEN NO SECRET IS SAFE.
Sydney always believed that alchemists were born to protect vampire secrets and human lives - until she met Marcus and turned her back on everything she once knew.
But she's not free yet. When her sister Zoe arrives, Sydney can only tell half-truths about her past. And with every word she risks exposure - and the fatal consequences.
Consumed by passion and vengeance, Sydney must choose her path once and for all. Even if that means harnessing her magical powers to destroy the way of life she was raised to defend . . .
Praise for Richelle Mead:
'Exciting, empowering and un-put-downable.' MTV's Hollywood Crush
'We're suckers for it!' - Entertainment Weekly
Also available in the Bloodlines series:
Bloodlines (Book 1)
Bloodlines: The Golden Lily (Book 2)
Bloodlines: The Indigo Spell (Book 3)
Bloodlines: The Fiery Heart (Book 4)
And don't miss: Bloodlines: Silver Shadows (Book 5)
Discover where the story began in the Vampire Academy series:
*NOW A MAJOR FILM*
Vampire Academy (Book 1)
Vampire Academy: Frostbite (Book 2)
Vampire Academy: Shadow Kiss (Book 3)
Vampire Academy: Blood Promise (Book 4)
Vampire Academy: Spirit Bound (Book 5)
Vampire Academy: Last Sacrifice (Book 6)
The very first dragon adventure from the legendary author
of Inkheart, Cornelia Funke - now a major film, over
1 million English language copies sold worldwide and a New
York Times bestseller!
Now a Sky Original film, only on Sky Cinema
'A warm-hearted dream of a book.' THE GUARDIAN
'Funke is the queen of world-building … glorious escapism'
THE TIMES
A dragon. A boy. A journey.
Firedrake, a brave young dragon, embarks on a magical journey
to find the legendary place where silver dragons can live in peace
for ever.
Along the way, he discovers extraordinary new friends and a courage
he never knew he had. But the greatest enemy of all is never
far behind - a heartless monster intent on destroying the last
dragons on earth ...
The first book by the queen of middle-grade fantasy,
Cornelia Funke, in the bestselling Dragon Rider series!
Dragon Rider has now been adapted for the big
screen in a major animation with a stellar cast including Felicity
Jones and Patrick Stewart, now available on Sky Cinema.
Features magical illustrations by Cornelia Funke herself.
Continue the adventure with book 2, The Griffin's
Feather!
