Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage)

  • The hoys

    £7.99

    ‘Ahoy there!’ This is the witty story of Pirate Jake, who sets out in search of the hoys, determined to become a proper pirate at last. Packed with clever wordplay to make kids smile.

  • Izzy the inventor and the teeny tiny ogres

    £5.99

    Meet Izzy the inventor in a laugh-out-loud chapter book series that brings together science, magic and a very lovable unicorn. Packed full of illustrations and easy-to-read text, this series is perfect for newly independent readers. Izzy is perfecting her tickle machine for her INVENTION COMPETITION when she discovers teeny tiny ogres are on the loose in her local park – and it’s all her fault (she brought them back from Fairytale Land BY MISTAKE). Now Fairytale Land is in chaos! There are wolves chasing wizards and goblins tormenting the poor fairies. Izzy must find the ogres with the help of her trusty friend, Henry the Unicorn, and bring them back to Fairytale Land. Can Izzy and Henry catch the ogres? And will she be back in time for her INVENTION COMPETITION?

  • A monster + princess + shark adventure

    £7.99

    Do you love monsters? How about princesses? And sharks? Find them ALL in the pages of this laugh-out-loud ‘pick your own’ picture book adventure!

  • I love Paris!

    £7.99

    Welcome to Nikki Maxwell’s aDORKable world and Nikki’s BRAND NEW ADVENTURE in the mega-selling Dork Diaries series – now with over 50 million copies in print worldwide!

     

  • A day at the Natural History Museum

    £7.99

    Join Winnie-the-Pooh and friends for a visit to the Natural History Museum in this beautiful special edition storybook.

  • Invisible dogs

    £12.99

    When you start school, sometimes you need a best friend (or two).

  • The best bad day ever

    £7.99

    The Best Bad Day Ever, from award-winning author-illustrator Marianna Coppo, is a hilarious and heartwarming story about grumpiness and the power of friendship.

  • The impossible quests

    £7.99

    Alex is a normal, everyday kid, living in a normal, everyday city. Axel is a monster-slaying hero, living in a world of magic. Unfortunately, when the two boys mysteriously swap places, each of them ends up being mistaken for the other. With zero experience of heroism, Alex is thrust into an epic quest to defeat the evil Felonius Gloam, who has stolen the Book of Lifetales and is using it to unravel the very fabric of the world of Aërth. Meanwhile, Axel is faced with double maths, a gran who’s six months behind on the rent, and a crucial chess tournament he’s got to win – when he doesn’t even know how to play. Can the two boys complete their Impossible Quests and find a way back to their own lives, or will they both discover they don’t have a life to come back to?

  • Supersausage to the rescue!

    £7.99

    Nine-year-old Harry has always wanted a dog and when he sees Dottie at the local animal shelter he knows she’s the perfect puppy for him. What he doesn’t realise is that Dottie is a dog with a difference – she can talk and fly! And Harry’s not the only one interested in Dottie, and soon they are both scooped up in their very first mission with the SuperPets, a secret league of very special pets who keep the world safe from harm. But the other SuperPets have been kidnapped by Sparkletta Crystal, can ‘Super Sausage’ (aka Dottie) and Harry stop the evil supervillain in her tracks before it’s too late?

  • Watch out! There’s a monster coming!

    £7.99

    Monster is HUNGRY, and he’s coming to find YOU! He creeps through the streets, hunting for his favourite snack. You’d better hide, because you know what he likes to eat. Something tasty, something sweet. It’s CAKE, of course! This is a true thrill-a-minute for the very littlest ones in your life, from picture book favourites Karl Newson and Zehra Hicks.

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