Children's / Teenage fiction: General fiction

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  • Evie and Maryam’s Little Lies

    £7.99

    The second book from the winner of the Waterstones Best Book for Younger Readers 2026. About two friends from very different worlds with a lot in common – Evie and Maryam discover that telling fibs soon gets them into an awful spot of bother. 

  • CóMo Suena La Basura (Spanish Edition)

    £7.99

    Join Pran and his friends in an exploration of sound and the engineering design process, because STEAM is everywhere and for everyone!

  • Cass and the Beast

    £12.99

    When a fearful beast arrives in the township, Cass finds her courage and is rewarded with a wild and magical journey. The creature takes her on a thundering ride through a forested landscape, leaving the town and people far behind. In the wilderness that is home to the beast, Cass finds adventure, ferocity, and gentleness. And the beast finds its name. Atmospheric illustrations complement an original narrative voice in this collaboration between an author and illustrator from opposite sides of the world.

  • The Monster in the Lake

    £8.99

    Four ducks are tired of their small pond and set out for an adventure in the big lake. Walking at the back, Eric isn’t sure. He’s heard there’s a monster in the lake, but his friends don’t believe a word of that old story! Eric reluctantly tags along, only to make a startling discovery and find himself in a wonderful underwater adventure.

  • The Monster and the Library

    £8.99

    The people of Yrred are scared to death of monsters. Angry citizens have promised to deal with them once and for all. And a new rule bans books about monsters from the library, leading quickly to more sinister threats. Frank and his monster friends must stay hidden. Frank knows the monsters have good hearts – like his own monster inside – but their community is in terrible danger. A showdown between monsters and humans is inescapable. And Frank must decide what to say and what to keep inside.

  • Phoenix

    £7.99

    Harper’s life just exploded. Her parents are getting a divorce and eleven-year-old Harper and her mother are starting again-in a cramped house, in a new town, where everything feels unfamiliar, including the riding stables next door. Harper has never been around horses before. And no, she does not want to learn to ride. Then a truck dumps a starved and neglected horse right in Harper’s yard. One look at the horse’s huge eyes and skinny body and something inside Harper unlocks. She names the horse Phoenix, and she will not give up on him. Neither, it turns out, will Phoenix give up on her. Will this be Harper’s first step towards new friends? Towards riding?

  • The Real Thief

    £7.99

    Gawain the goose is devoted to King Basil the bear and takes his job as Chief Guard of the Royal Treasury seriously. But then things start vanishing from the treasure house, and only Gawain and the King have keys. Woe and misery must be borne before the goose’s good name is restored. At last the thief, burdened by guilt, sees them the right thing must be done and determines, heroically, to do it.

  • Dogs and Bears

    £7.99

    The dogs and the bears have been brawling for a while. No one knows quite how it started. Was it the jackets, cloaks and bandanas the dogs were wearing? Or the smell of the sickly sweets that the dogs were making? But today is the day of the third deciding brawl. The stage is set. NO snack breaks and no biscuits. But halfway through the world is interrupted by an unexpected airborne event – raining squid! This will change the relationship of the dogs and bears forever. This is a funny and sublimely ridiculous story about playground squabbling and peace.

  • Detective Thingy Majiggy

    £6.99

    A funny, magical and hugely original new series from internationally bestselling author Cecelia Ahern.

  • Stylist-Ing and Other Jobs

    £6.99

    Indie is a little girl with a big personality – and quite the flair for the dramatics! What job will she roleplay today? In these four stories, Indie takes on four very important jobs: a librarian, a cleaner, a dentist, and even a stylist – star-shaped sunglasses at the ready! But these jobs are never easy. Indie’s dentist chair (balanced backwards on a skateboard) isn’t particularly stable, and when Mum doesn’t look like Mum anymore in her big floppy hat and fur-trim gloves, Fashionista Indie ponders. Is there such a thing as too much style?

  • Intergalactic Monkey Business!

    £9.99

    There’s a new mischief-maker in The Woods – Little Monkey! A smaller, cuter, and even stranger Monkey than our beloved chaos-causer. But as the gang try to work out his motives, they are led from the woods – and into outer space.

  • When I Was a Wolf

    £7.99

    In this poignant tale from award-winning author Liz Flanagan, Jasmine uncovers the magic of creativity while navigating the complexities of friendship and family.

  • Kitty Capers

    £7.99

    In this fifth hilarious graphic-novel adventure, Butter wants some quiet time alone. Away from dogs. But is this a case of be careful what you wish for? Crackers and Peanut are having a lot of fun. And making a lot of noise. Butter just wants some peace and quiet for a nice cat nap. He finds the perfect spot in a neighbour’s garden. Then it starts raining and it looks warm and dry inside the house, but it’s not long before Butter realises he’s made a mistake. Could it be that he’s actually missing those pesky dogs?