Bella Donna's very excited to be going off to her first witchling Summer camp. When she arrives, with her stowaway cat, Pegatha, it seems to be just as magical as she thought it would be. But everything changes when someone casts a spell. The camp turns into a camp of nightmares. The waterfalls have turned into mud and the flowers into weeds. Bella has to find the spell caster and reverse the spell - but who cast it and why?
Beautifully illustrated throughout by winner of the Egmont Best New Talent award, Marion Lindsay.
June 1613. Japan is threatened with war and Jack is facing his greatest battle yet. Samurai are taking sides and, as the blood begins to flow, Jack's warrior training is put to ultimate test. His survival - and that of his friends - depends upon him mastering the Two Heavens, the secret sword technique of the legendary samurai Masamoto Takeshi.
A brilliantly inventive, fabulously illustrated addition to the Far-Flung Adventure series from the award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator team, Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. Set in the same world as Fergus Crane and Corby Flood's stories, this is the tale of a small boy, Hugo Pepper, and his amazing exploits. Raised in the Frozen North by reindeer herders, his parents eaten by polar bears when he was just a baby, Hugo discovers that the sled they arrived in has a very special compass - one that can be set to 'Home'. And so Hugo arrives in Firefly Square - to discover a group of very special friends, and a dastardly enemy... With three-toed snowmen, a secret buried treasure and a host of fabulous stories, this is a fantastic new tale in this series.
Harry was just an ordinary teenage boy from Croydon when he was abducted by aliens and accidentally became the captain of their starship. His quest to get back home to Earth continues - but now he's acquired an alien 'son' and a new spacecraft, and he's being pursued by an eight-foot robot bounty hunter...
Could this be a galaxy too far for Harry?
Another hilarious story from the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author of the DARK LORD series.
We dare you to take on the Red Queen in this choose-your-own-destiny Blood Crown Quest!
The Red Queen has seized the Ruby of Death and raised an army of the dead.
Now, with her husband, the necromancer Mortha, they plan to find the remaining
three rubies and cast a permanent shadow over the world. YOU are a former City Guard,
a member of an elite unit of highly trained warriors. YOUR quest is to find the four Blood
Crown rubies, and use them to defeat the Red Queen and her evil forces. You have already
discovered the Ruby of Power and the Ruby of Seeing. In Demon Sea YOU must fly on the
back of your gryphon to the Sea of Oblivion in the west. There you must find the Ruby of Magic,
before the Red Queen can track it down. You are the hero of this book.
Only you can decide your own destiny...
Hot spin-off from the I HERO series, which has now sold over 80,000 copies! YOU are pitted against the evil Red Queen and her dark minions as she attempts to collect four rubies to rebuild the Blood Crown. Written by the award-winning 2Steves!
Ella's next door neighbour, Mr Willis, is seriously mean. She stays out of his way as much as possible. But when she accidentally catapaults her baby brother's favourite teddy bear into Mr Willis' garden, Ella is forced to go over to his house. And Ella is in for a SHOCK!
Race Ahead with Reading is the perfect introduction to reading chapters with brand new page turning reads in five short bite size chapters, to encourage children to take the driving seat with their reading.
Take on the role of the Monster Hunter in this fully interactive, flick-through-the pages, choose-your-own-destiny adventure story.
YOU are the Monster Hunter, protector of the living, and nightmare of the paranormal. Aliens have landed and your specialist services are urgently required...
Written by the award-winning duo Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore
Age appropriate for 8+. Also suitable for reluctant readers and less confident older readers. Printed using a font approved by the British Dyslexia Association.
Grannies, knitting and magical sheep combine in this
heart-warming adventure from Elka Evalds, illustrated by Teemu Juhani!
'[Elka Evalds] doesn't drop a stitch as she yakes us over
one, under one, to thrilling climax.' THE TIMES
'This joyous celebration of spinning and spells features
motorbike stunts and gold-fleeced sheep.' GUARDIAN
Will's beloved granny made cakes and knitted itchy jumpers - that's
what he thought.
But when she passes away and dodgy Jasper Fitchet moves in to
their village, dark magic begins to unravel in Knittington.
Can Will and his gran's old craft group tie Fitchet in knots?
With the help of her old motorbike and a flock of magical sheep,
they might just do it ... so long as they don't drop a stitch.
A warm, brave and quirky story by enchanting debut author
Elka Evans.
Grannies, knitting and magical sheep combine in a heart-warming
adventure for ages 7 and up.
Featuring brilliant illustrations by Teemu Juhani.
A cross-generational celebration of what family means.
Shabba me whiskers! It’s one of those Mr Gum books by Andy Stanton. They’re only the craziest, funnest most amazing books for children in the world. This is book five.
Good evening.
Do you like bears called Padlock? Course you do. Do you like hot-air balloons? Course you do. Do you like tall sailing ships with mad sea captains, and horrifying old villains and words like ‘wab!’, ‘tungler’ and ‘kelp’? COURSE you do! Well, guess what, THE TRUTH IS A LEMON MERINGUE.
Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear is the fifth book in the internationally best-selling series by Andy Stanton, which has won everything from the Blue Peter Book Award (twice) to the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Red House Children’s Book Award.
Don't miss Mr Gum's other villainously brilliant adventures…
You're a Bad Man, Mr Gum!
Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire
Mr Gum and the Goblins
Mr Gum and the Power Crystals
Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear
What's for Dinner, Mr Gum?
Mr Gum and the Cherry Tree
Mr Gum and the Secret Hideout
The first book in the exciting new Guardians of the Wild series.
When a raven drops a white feather at the doorstep on the day of your birth, it is a symbol of your destiny. You are a Whisperer - a guardian of the wild.
Many years have passed since the people of Meridina last knew war, but a shadow has settled over the kingdom. When Alice and her companion, Storm, sense a demonic presence in the forests, they send for help. But they're running out of time. With the entire balance of the natural world at stake, will Alice and Storm have to face the demons alone?
A dramatic and fast-paced new series, perfect for fans Michelle Paver, Gill Lewis and the Warrior series.
Join Rainbow Dash and her friends in an exciting My Little Pony adventure.
Rainbow Dash is a huge fan of the Daring Do book series, but when the newest book comes out, she's not alone. Suddenly, every pony in Ponyville is reading the books! To prove she's the ultimate fan, Rainbow Dash decides to show her friends that she can be just as brave and daring as her hero. But Twilight Sparkle and Rainbow's other friends worry about how far she's willing to go. Just how daring should one pony be?
With illustrations throughout and bonus puzzle pages, this My Little Pony chapter book is perfect for fans that are developing readers.
Collect all the books in the series:
Twilight Sparkle and the Spell
Rainbow Dash and the Double Dare
Pinkie Pie and the Party
Applejack and the Secret Diary
Rarity and the Curious Case
Fluttershy and the Friends Fair
Princess Celestia and the Royal Rescue
Princess Luna and the Winter Moon Festival
Titchy-witch doesn't think much of her noisy new sister. But when she puts a spell on the baby, it doesn't work quite the way she expects!
Don't miss the rest of the Titchy-witch series, now reissued in a smart new livery.