Washed ashore as a baby in ancient Greece, Halo is discovered by a family of centaurs. Although her true identity remains a mystery, she is loved as one of their own. But when Halo is dragged away by fishermen, her wild adventure begins... Halo soon realizes that if she is to survive then she must live in disguise - as a boy.
""Immersive, funny, clever...I couldn't put it down!"" A.F. Steadman, author of the Skandar series
""This book is incredible!"" B.B. Alston, author of Amari and the Night Brothers
""A spellbinding story of empowerment and liberation."" Soman Chainani, New York Times bestselling author of the School for Good and Evil series.
""SPECTACULAR...I absolutely LOVED it."" Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs
Life is tough for twelve-year-old orphan Adia. Her aunt and uncle believe she's a child that brings misfortune, possessed by a demon, and Adia can't disagree. When she suddenly manifests mysterious powers, causing an earthquake in her village, she flees to the faraway Academy of Shamans.
Joining forces with a snarky goddess, a 500-year-old warrior girl and an annoying soldier-in-training, Adia must travel through hidden realms to save her kingdom. But to succeed, she must first come to understand the powers inside her...as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
Discover a thrilling adventure of magical lands, unique powers and unexpected friendship that you'll never forget!
Join Jada and Granny Jinks in this charming new series for readers aged 6+! Gorgeously illustrated throughout by Selom Sunu, and brimming with warmth, tricks and magic, this is the perfect read for fans of The Naughtiest Unicorn, Bad Nana and Wigglesbottom Primary!
When Jada Jinks finds a box of magic tricks in her granny’s flat, she uncovers her granny’s SECRET dream of becoming a magician. Jada soon decides that she’s going to help Granny Jinks fulfil her dreams, but one thing stands in her way – her dad, Jonny Jinks, who hates magic! Will Jada be able to help Granny Jinks pass the auditions for Dalton Green Magic Society, and will she learn some tricks of her own along the way?
Inspired by the true story of Jenny Mayers – the first Black woman to be accepted into the Magic Circle.
*Includes how-to magic tricks for you to try at home!*
With themes of finding courage, making friends, managing relationships at home, school and in the community, this is a wonderful new series for readers aged 6 and up!
In Transylvania, a boy cries ... vampire! Young Ion is bored by life in the village. So to spice things up, the imaginative prankster runs false vampire drills, much to the annoyance of the villagers. But one night, a shadow passes by Ion's window. This time it's no joke. It's a REAL vampire! Have all of Ion's fibs come back to bite him, or can the boy find a way out of this batty situation? In this Far Out Fables adventure, Aesop's ""The Boy Who Cried Wolf"" receives a playful, modern twist. Experience a classic fable like never before in this full-colour graphic novel retelling for kids.
Journey deeper into the world of the fashion fairy princesses with
a whole new series set in the magical Jewel Forest.
It's the Jewel Forest fete and Blossom's bakery is busier than ever.
Blossom has to make all the delicious cakes for the fete, but there's
so much to do!
Can Blossom bake the magical treats in time?
Journey deeper into the world of the fashion fairy princesses with
a whole new series set in the magical Jewel Forest.
Jewel Forest is hosting a Fairy Olympics! All the fairies are very
excited - except for Pip.
Pip is the smallest fairy in Jewel Forest, and try as she might,
she can't fly as fast as her fairy friends!
Discover the beginnings of the Rebel Alliance! Fans of the Star Wars Rebels TV series will love these fantastic illustrated tie-ins.
Your favourite Star Wars Rebels heroes are ready to fight the evil Empire! Kanan, Hera and trusty old Chopper battle TIE fighters while Sabine uses her artistic talents to outsmart stormtroopers. Zeb never misses an opportunity to take down the Empire, and Ezra scores a special souvenir at the crash site of an Imperial pilot.
Based on the award-winning animated television series that features the voices of Freddie Prinze JR, Sarah Michelle Geller, Jason Isaacs and James Earl Jones as Darth Vader, these thrilling Star Wars adventures will delight young rebels aged six and upwards
Collect the whole series including Droids in Distress, Ezra’s Duel with Danger, Battle to the End and Rise of the Rebels. Also look out for the Star Wars Rebels: Servants of the Empire series.
When Eddie discovers a secret passage in Wookey Hole caves, he just has to find out where it goes.
But his amazement quickly turns to horror when he gets lost in the dark. He's underground, on his own, and nobody knows where he is . . .
Until a hand reaches out of the blackness.
A strange, pale girl helps Eddie get back to the surface, but she can't seem to leave the caves herself. Who is she? Or rather . . . what is she? And what other secrets is she hiding?
Only one thing is certain - this is a summer Eddie will never forget.
A captivating adventure from the author of Frozen in Time - winner of the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award!
Humans are fighting for their future, and one young boy might be their only hope. Scavenger: Zoid is the first in a brilliant sci-fi adventure series from the team behind the Edge Chronicles, Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. Perfect for age nine and up.
A spaceship the size of a city drifts through space on its century-long journey to find a new Earth. When it launched it was populated by thousands of hopeful passengers and the most technologically advanced Zoids in the world, ready to serve the crew's every need.
But that was then, and this is now. The Zoids rebelled against their masters, wiping out most of the crew in one bloody uprising. Now the few remaining humans are hunted by the Zoids like vermin.
Fourteen-year-old York is a Scavenger - he hunts Zoids and kills them by any means he can, bringing back their parts to mend the technology on which the few remaining humans rely. York has always battled to survive, but now the fate of his people is in his hands . . .
Continue the sci-fi adventures with the next book in the series, Scavenger: Chaos Zone.
Eleven year-old Nick Vargas thinks his sucky life is being turned upside down - his father has just remarried and moved his new wife and her daughter into his home in the soon-to-be-completed, Mangrove Hollow. And now, not only has Nick lost his bedroom to his wacky new step-sister Laurie (who lugs around this huge book about faeries) - if that wasn't bad enough - Nick's father actually wants him to spend time with her!
So when an ""expedition"" to a nearby lake turns up a nixie with a giant problem - and by giant, we mean the enormous, fire-breathing kind - it's up to Nick and Laurie (with the help of Nick's older brother and a very familiar face from the original Spiderwick Chronicles) to come up with a plan. Will they be able to stop the rampaging beast before all of Mangrove Hollow goes up in smoke?
Join the Doctor on his travels and influence his adventures with your decisions. Will you explore the alien planet or get back in the TARDIS and travel to somewhere new? You can choose a direction and let the adventure begin... The Time Crocodile is one of the "Decide Your Destiny Doctor Who" books. Each page has two options for the reader to decide what happens next and each novel has several possible endings.
A land of summer... A human child... A dangerous test.
Fer is the Lady of the Summerlands - a magical realm on the other side of the Way.
But Fer is also just a girl. There are many in the lands who think she should return to her own world.
To prove herself, Fer must face the toughest contest of her life against leaders with powers far greater than her own. And if she loses, she risks plunging her beloved lands back into a terrible darkness...
An action-packed adventure through a land of wonder, mystery and danger.
