Lizzie refuses to speak. She doesn't want to talk to Rory or Jake, her new step-brothers, or Sam, their dad, or even her mum. She's totally fed up at having to join a new family and nothing can coax her into speaking to them. That is, until she meets a member of the new family who is even more stubborn than her - and has had a lot more practice.
Presents the story of 12 year-old Sade and her brother Femi who flee to Britain from Nigeria. Seen through the eyes of Sade, this title explores what it means to be classified as 'illegal' and the difficulties which come with being a refugee.
The tenth book in the brilliant Roald Dahl Funny Prize winning BARRY LOSER series.
Perfect for readers aged 7-10 years old and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates,
Dennis the Menace and Pamela Butchart's Wigglesbottom Primary series.
Everyone at Barry’s school has gone football crazy, but Barry gets thrown out of the team (the Mogden Maniacs) for being completeerly rubbish. Then it turns out that his best friend Bunky is a super striker – so Barry becomes his manager. The cup final match is approaching and Bunky’s getting carried away with his football fame – can Barry keep his head in the game?
Join everyone’s favourite Loser on his tenth hilarious adventure!
Barry Loser: I am not a loser was selected as a Tom Fletcher Book Club 2017 title.
Future Ratboy and the Invasion of the Nom Noms is shortlisted for the Lollies Award 2017
Don't miss the other funny books by Jim Smith:
BARRY LOSER
I am not a Loser
I am still not a Loser
I am so over being a Loser
I am sort of a Loser
Barry Loser and the holiday of doom
Barry Loser and the case of the crumpled carton
Barry Loser hates half term
Barry Loser and the birthday billions
Barry Loser's ultimate book of keelness
Barry Loser’s Christmas Joke Book
My mum is a loser
My dad is a loser
Future Ratboy and the Attack of the Killer Robot Grannies
Future Ratboy and the Invasion of the Nom Noms
Future Ratboy and the Quest for the Missing Thingy
Praise for BARRY LOSER:
'Twice as good as my other favourite book, Diary of a Wimpy Kid' Ben, aged 7 years
'Hugely enjoyable, surreal chaos' Guardian
'The review of the eight year old boy in our house … ""Can I keep it to give to a friend?"" Best recommendation you can get' Observer
'I laughed so much, I thought I was going to burst!' Finbar, aged 9
Jim Smith is the keelest kids’ book author in the whole wide world amen. He graduated from art school with first class honours (the best you can get) and is the author of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning and bestselling BARRY LOSER series. He is also the author of the Barry Loser spin-off series, FUTURE RATBOY. He lives in London, and designs cards and gifts under the name Waldo Pancake.
This ebook edition includes bonus material about the making of the
books, sketches by Dav Pilkey, deleted scenes and more!
George Beard and Harold Hutchins present the sensational saga of
two silly caveboys named Ook and Gluk. Ook and Gluk have a pretty
awesome life growing up together in Caveland, Ohio, in 500,001 BC
- even though they're always getting in trouble with their nasty
leader, Big Chief Goppernopper. But Ook and Gluk's idyllic life
takes a turn for the terrible when an evil corporation from the
future invades their quiet town.
The fifth hexciting book in Suzanne Selfors' Ever After High: A School Story series.
Holly and Poppy O'Hair are twins, but it's always been easy to tell these sisters apart. Because she is destined to be the next Rapunzel, Holly has always had the longest locks at Ever After High, while Poppy, whose fairytale destiny is up in the air, wears her hair short to express her individuality. But when Poppy's hair begins growing longer and longer, while Holly's hair gets shorter and shorter, it seems as if the sisters might have to reveal the secret they've been keeping about their destinies. Can they turn this bad hair day around, or will their fairytale ending be a fairy-fail?
Before there was the Babysitters Club, there were four girls: Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia and Stacey. As they start the summer before seventh grade, each of them is on the cusp of a big change. Kristy is still hung up on hoping that her father will return.
One of Us is Lying meets This
Lie Will Kill You but with a chilling supernatural twist
that will keep you guessing until the very end . . .
'Chilling, funny and gripping' Emily
Barr, author of The Truth and Lies of Ella Black
'A supernatural terror-fest!' Kat Ellis,
author of Harrow Lake
'Point Horror
for a new generation' Kathryn Foxfield, author
of Good Girls Die First
Young, brunette
women are being attacked in London.
16-year-old,
Irish-born Niamh has just arrived for a summer of freedom,
and quickly discovers that the girls being attacked look frighteningly
similar to her. But Niamh is determined not to let her fear
destroy her Summer. But can her new friends be trusted? Will
she be able to stay ahead of the attacker?
Or will she be
next?
Packed with voice-driven whodunit storytelling,
and a retro slasher-movie feel reminiscent of cult classics Scream
and Urban Legend, this dark, pacy, and irresistibly-creepy
debut really has something for everybody!
