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Superstar Alan Gratz's novella Resist: A Story of D-Day was an instant New York Times bestseller, and we're continuing the trend with a brand-new 80-page novella! Written in Alan Gratz's signature fast-paced, action-packed style, this story follows the treacherous immigration journey of a character we briefly met in his bestselling novel Two Degrees.Daniela Lopez loves Honduras--she loves the land and the wildlife, she loves her family's coffee farm, and most importantly, Honduras is home. Until a blight ruins their crops, and any hopes for a future.Daniela's family decides to take a risk and make for America, where they hope to find new lives as refugees.But after Daniela and her little brother are separated from their parents, they must brave the infamously dangerous trek through Mexico alone, with only each other for support. Together, they face a perilous journey atop a train and through villages where they are not always welcomed, with gangsters and potential spies haunting their

Count down to Halloween with these 13 sealed scary stories to open in this advent-style collection! Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! An innocent prank gone wrong, so very wrong...A tarot deck that reveals much more than bargained for...A family of witches yearning for revenge... From bestselling author Dan Poblocki comes a spine-chilling book of 13 sealed stories that will keep you up way past bedtime. With one sealed scary story to open per day in the 13 days leading up to the holiday, this book is the perfect way to get into the Halloween spirit.

A little girl and her family are preparing for the Day of the Dead parade! I couldn't wait to dress upfor tomorrow's parade.I'll paint my face and wearthe dress that Mom made. A little girl and her family get ready to celebrate the Day of the Dead. They set up an ofrenda for loved ones at home and clean the graves in the cemetery in order to celebrate their lives. The girl is most excited for the parade--but how can she paint her face like the rest of the parade-goers with a broken arm? Read along to find out! Told in the style of Clement C. Moore's classic poem and featuring a page of additional information about how the Day of the Dead is celebrated in countries around the world, this is the perfect book for young readers to learn more about the holiday!

★ 全系列以「群組聊天」形式寫成，像偷看孩子手機訊息一樣，爆笑、輕快、超有代入感。★ 從轉學、交朋友、被取綽號，到校外教學、家庭露營，寫出中學生最真實的尷尬與小劇場。★ 推薦給喜歡《Lottie Brooks》、《遜咖日記》、《Dork Diaries》的孩子。《Cringe Club》系列以全群組聊天形式展開，跟著Kennedy面對搬家、轉學、友情裂痕、家庭變化與青春期的各種尷尬瞬間。爆笑吐槽中藏著孩子想融入、怕被排擠、渴望被理解的真實心情。節奏輕快、插圖豐富，推薦給喜歡《Lottie Brooks》、《遜咖日記》、《Dork Diaries》的孩子。The Cringe Club series follows Kennedy King as she tries to survive the chaos of moving to London, starting a new school, and navigating the most awkward years of growing up. Forced to leave her old life behind, Kennedy begins at Hellington High — or, as she calls it, Hell High. The only upside? Her mum finally lets her have a phone, which means she can stay connected with her best friends, Devon and Liv.Told entirely through group chats and message-style conversations, the series captures every hilarious, embarrassing and painfully relatable moment of tween life: new schools, friendship fallouts, embarrassing parents, mean girls, nicknames, crushes, school trips, family changes and long-distance besties.Across

Meet Indie, a girl who loves imaginary play, in these full colour illustrated stories – perfect for encouraging independent reading for children aged 5-7.Hilarious, playful and perfectly true to both imaginary play and family life, this is the first title in a sparky chapter books series for newly independent readers.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?The adventures continue in Indie in Disguise: Astronaut-ing and Other Jobs.

A sweeping yet intimate history - from the Bronze Age to the modern day - exploring where our inherited ideas of fatherhood have come from, how the role has changed over the centuries, and what it now means to be a dad.An ambitious history of masculinity and family, from the Bronze Age to the contemporary 'crisis of men',Fatherhooddares to offer a more caring and affirmative vision of the roles men play at home and in the world.‘Superbly intelligent . . . a rewardingSapiens-style big history’-The Sunday Times‘A lightness of touch that recalls Bill Bryson or Craig Brown at their non-fiction best’-The ObserverWhat is fatherhood, and where did it come from? How has the role of men in families and society changed across thousands of years? What does the history of fatherhood reveal about what it means to be a dad today?From the anxious philosophers of ancient Athens and Henry VIII’s obsessive quest for an heir, to Charles Darwin’s theories of human origins, Bob Dylan’s take down of ‘The Ma

★2026 British Book Award: Discover AwardA sharply-witted and tender portrait of a young girl’s quiet rebellion and her refusal to be broken.Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2026Shortlisted for the British Book Award - Discover Prize'Dark, humorous, and passionately captures the unique realities of the northern Black experience’ — The ObserverSet in 1960s Bradford, The Mercy Step follows Mercy, a precocious young child facing a world far too big for her small body. She lives with her Windrush-generation parents in a crowded household where her mother’s attention is stretched between church and family, and her father’s temper is something to be endured or avoided.Feeling like an outsider within her own home, Mercy retreats into books and the companionship of her beloved doll, Dolly, while learning early how to navigate the flaws and failings of the adults around her. Yet Mercy is nothing if not resilient. Armed with humour, style and fierce imagination, she quietly begins to

My Three Dogs is a charming and heartfelt new novel from the #1 bestselling author of A Dog's Purpose, about humankind's best, most loyal friends, and a wonderful adventure of love and finding home. When a tragic accident separates three dogs from their human, they find themselves up for adoption -- separately. But Riggs, a dedicated, loyal Australian Shepherd, refuses to see his family torn apart. After the exuberant and fun-loving doodle Archie and quick-witted Jack Russell Luna are taken to new homes, Riggs' powerful herding instincts send him on a journey to bring his pack back together again. Cameron's signature style shines in this whirlwind of a novel that showcases how determination, instinct, and love can make a family whole once more.

"Jenna helps you prepare for trips that’ll work with your family and budget, and also with the understanding that no trip is perfect or without a few hiccups." – Giovanna Fletcher"I love Jenna's down-to-earth, approachable style – she makes family travel feel doable and exciting." – Anna Williamson___Jenna Carr, aka The Travel Mum, is on a mission: to help families travel more for less.When Jenna Carr became a mum, she refused to give up her love for travel, and has spent the last six years showing parents how to travel with kids effectively. Now, inYes, You Can Travel With Kids, Jenna is sharing everything she knows, including:How to plan cost-effective adventures, includingsetting a realistic budgetandfinding cheap flightsThe best destinations to consider, fromholidays abroadtostaycationsWays tokeep the kids entertainedfrom journey to destinationTips for travelling confidentlywith a bump, newborn, toddlersandbig kidsEasy-to-usepacking checklistsandbudget trackersFull of relatable ane

In an all-new adventure set in the world of Disney’s The Owl House, Luz, Eda, King, and the gang return in The Long-Lived King, an original graphic novel cowritten by series creator Dana Terrace.Set after the events of the series finale, dive deeper into the Boiling Isles than ever before.King has never fully considered what it means to be a Titan—until now. Burdened by the knowledge that he will outlive his beloved Owl House family, he’s still determined to enjoy every moment he can with them. Even if that means using one of the Collector’s devices to wipe away his sad memories.But when King accidentally erases Luz’s memories, he must enlist the Collector and Eda to help him recover Luz’s memories and confront their deepest fears along the way. Packed with humor, action, and stunning black-and-white illustrations in a fresh, manga-inspired style, this graphic novel welcomes readers back to The Owl House with an unforgettable adventure.