Children's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism

  • The hunt for the cursed unicorn

    £7.99

    All aboard for The Train of Dark Wonders! The second book in the magical must-read middle-grade series.

  • The creature’s origin

    £9.99

    Meet Frederick: taught by his maker that monsters don’t cry or read OR sniff flowers, he is taken round the country, demonstrating his might and monstrous nature. But, when Frederick realises there might be more to life than terrorising, he takes to the mountains to escape. But now his maker has come looking and Frederick must face up to his past, be brave and show everyone that monsters don’t always have to be monstrous.

  • Magical Mountain Rescue

    £7.99

    The epic conclusion to the Wildsmith series. When the young prince is kidnapped, the wildsmith Rowan has an important to role to play in his rescue – but time is running out. Can she rescue the prince, keep the fragile peace, and save another magical animal in need? Praise for Wildsmith: ‘A lush, rich, page-turning adventure from one of the most versatile writers we have. There’s no genre Liz can’t write in…’ Phil Earle ‘Wildsmith has everything I want in a story – magic, mystery and dragons! Liz is the mistress of dragons and in this thrilling adventure she has cast her story-telling spell with utter charm and skill. Children are in for such a treat! Thank goodness there’s a sequel – I want more!’ Jasbinder Bilan, Into the Dark Forest was shortlisted for the Week Junior Book Award, and named winner of the SPARK Book Awards, UKLA Book Awards and the Fantastic Book Awards.

  • Ditching Saskia

    £14.99

    Living with his grandfather and struggling in a new high school, Damian decides to summon his mother’s ghost so he can talk things out – but he blows it and summons Saskia, a scruffy, annoying kid. Trying to settle into his new life, Damian doesn’t need her hanging around trying to ‘help’ him with his crush – but Saskia’s suffering too, and everything they’re both hiding deep down might be just what they both need to get some peace. John Moore and Neetols paint a sweet and hilarious tale of young love amid grief, where someone’s flaws might be the reason you love them the most.

  • The dagger and the flame

    £16.99

    In the dark underbelly of a Paris-inspired fantastical city, two rival assassins are pitted against each other in a deadly game of revenge, where the most dangerous mistake of all is falling in love??

  • A Christmasaurus carol

    £7.99

    William Trundle and his family can’t wait for Christmas. But when powerful magic brings a mysterious old copy of A Christmas Carol to life, and Ebenezer Scrooge himself emerges from its pages, Christmas is suddenly in grave danger. Can William, Santa and the most unique and magical dinosaur of all – the Christmasaurus! – find a way to return Scrooge to the book and save Christmas, before it’s too late?

  • Thunder City

    £8.99

    Tamzin Pook must travel from the spectator sport combat arena inMargate to the Thunder City, where a ruthless villain has seizedpower. She will face Revenants – animal/machine hybrids with ferociousappetites – dangerous mercenaries and must learn to trust agroup of oddballs whose eccentricities mask their huge hearts andsteadfast courage.

  • Room on the broom

    £7.99

    A magical board book with push, pull and slide mechanisms, based on the bestselling Room on the Broom – the perfect Halloween gift!

  • The seamaiden’s odyssey

    £14.99

    A strange and beautiful sea-creature is brought into the marine sanctuary where Sasha works. The sea-girl is kept as an exhibit and for scientific research. But Sasha wants to know more about her – are there more of her kind? What sort of community does she come from? Does she have a family? There is a story to be told, in exchange for a promise. It is a story of cruelty and grief, of love and longing and pride; the story of Merryn, who makes a traumatic journey from sea and to land, from defiance to finding her true self and the power of sisterhood.

  • Oh what a knight!

    £7.99

    Vesper and Aster need Excalibur to save the day. They must journeythrough the enchanted realm of Camelot, with King Arthur and hisloyal knights to help them on their quest. But will they returnin time to defeat the daemons vying to rule the world?

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