Thursday’s Child
£7.99A thrilling, classic children’s adventure with a courageous heroine, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
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The City of Wings
£7.99Take flight to save the secret city in the sky, in the heart-stopping finale to the soaring Starminster trilogy.
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Two Is a Crowd
£7.99Hattie’s life is already complicated enough. She’s about to start secondary school, her best friend is going off with someone else and her dad seems to have completely forgotten his promise to let her have a room of her own. So when her mum’s goddaughter, Seren, arrives and gets special treatment, Hattie feels pushed out. Could it be that Hattie’s family actually prefer Seren?
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The Guinea Pig Rescue
£7.99When the school guinea pigs escape, it’s chaos! Class 2R are determined to find all the hairy little runaways, but what if the guinea pigs actually don’t want to be found?! Enjoy laugh-out-loud hilarity in each of the three stories – perfect for newly-independent readers.
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The Seriously Epic Holiday of Lottie Brooks
£14.99Lottie’s done with embarrassing herself. There can’t possibly be any more ways to do it! Right? Have her annoying little brother announce her bra size while shopping? Done. Got her head stuck in a coffin during an escape room? Check. Go viral and embarrass herself on national media? Completed. So surely nothing else could possibly phase her. Until an invitation from Amber to join her family ski holiday suddenly arrives. Join Lottie on her next (mis)adventure full of life lessons, funny LOLs and cringe inducing moments – this time on skis!
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This Is Not the Diary of Izzy Dobson
£8.99IZZY DOBSON HAS A FEW PROBLEMS: School is the WORST. Making friends is HARD. Her VERY TOP SECRET EMBARRASSING DIARY has gone MISSING! Cue Izzy’s Very Important Investigation, recorded in a Very Normal Notebook (definitely NOT another diary!). Can Izzy retrace her steps before the diary falls into the wrong hands? Or has its fate already been sealed by a SINISTER DIARY THIEF? Expect cat doodles, brilliant (ish) brainwaves, and Izzy’s hilarious commentary on life as you join her chaotic search – not just for the missing diary, but for her place in this Very Confusing World.
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The Sleepover Sabotage
£7.99The bestselling mystery series from Marcus Rashford is back! Join the Breakfast Club Investigators on another spooky mystery adventure!
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The Way the Cookie Crumbles
£7.99Hope’s mum has mistakenly over-ordered the beans and they only have two months to get through them all! Several hilarious family meetings take place to discuss ideas: Aunt Rita comes over all ‘flavours of Mexico’ while Connor wants a bean-eating competition to catch the post-gym crowd. Hope is trying to distance herself from it all in a bid to have ‘time to be a child’ and let her family sort out their own crises. But she can’t deprive her family of her problem-solving abilities for long. Rescue comes in the unlikely form of Skyla – Hope’s arch enemy and school bully – who needs a place to hold her charity fashion show.
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My School Musical and Other Punishments
£7.99When Jessica gets roped into the school musical she finds herself strangely allied with arch-enemy Amelia when her best friend Natalie becomes crazed with stardom. Meanwhile, Jessica’s dad is concerned at plans to build a new road through nearby parkland and is now up a tree. So far, so normal!
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Keeping Possession
£7.99Talented defender Eboni navigates balancing new friendships with her passion for football in this sensitively told tale from acclaimed author Eve Ainsworth.
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Dare Devil
£7.99Ollie Marsden is popular and confident, but when his mates are banned from hanging out with him because he’s a bad influence, Ollie realises how much he hates being on his own. Determined to impress Luca, a boy from the year above, Ollie accepts all his dares to prove his worth. As the risks get bigger, Ollie is sure he can count on Luca, but will his new friend have his back when it really matters?
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Dragonborn
£8.99Life is no fun for Alex Evans. Ever since her dad’s death, her overprotective mother has smothered her with unbreakable rules and unspoken fears. When the frustration inside Alex finally gets too big to bear, it rushes to the surface. And flames spill from her mouth. Because Alex is a dragon. One of the many who live among us, unknown and unknowing, unless something awakens their true nature. Led by the mighty Oliphos to the legendary island of Skralla, Alex must now train alongside fierce, frightening dragon children, if she is to unlock the power of her birthright. But other dragons are rising too. Drak Midna, the greatest dragon of all, seeks to free himself from the curse that has trapped him in human form for a thousand years. The curse that has kept the world safe. And Alex has to be good enough for this fight, or the world will burn.