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From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Never Never! The twisty, unconventional second-chance love story you didn't see coming concludes in the Love Me with Lies trilogy!

The charming and heartwarming cozy fantasy for fans of books about books new for 2026‘A tender story about grief and a wonderful love letter to bookstores and booksellers. This book will touch your heart!’ Sarah Beth Durst, New York Times bestselling author of The Spellshop‘Enchanting and comforting all at once, this is a hug of a book ’ Jamie Pacton, author of Homegrown Magic*******************There’s magic in a book …Max always felt too ordinary for the magical village of Lampton. No place more so than her mum’s bookshop, where the recommendations are more than just a matter of taste – they’re magic.When Max’s mum dies suddenly, she leaves her daughter Lamplight Books and makes one last wish: that Max would spend a year working in the bookshop before she sells it.Max has no desire to uproot her busy life in the city to return to a place that always made her feel inadequate, but she can’t ignore her mum’s last request. So she decides on a trial run of two weeks – if she can’t even las

Specially written for Scottish learners, this authoritative National 5 English Student Book by Simon Hall is the definitive guide to succeeding in your N5 English course from 2026 onwards. Reflecting the latest changes to the course and Scottish texts, it covers every element of your assessment with expert advice, worked examples and model answers.

The No.1 Sunday Times bestselling sensation When the Moon Hatched continues with the second book in The Moonfall Series, The Ballad of Falling Dragons…

The No.1 Sunday Times bestselling sensation When the Moon Hatched continues with the second book in The Moonfall Series, The Ballad of Falling Dragons...

★ 英國國民漫畫《Beano》官方爆笑圖像小說第3彈★ 6–10歲最愛！全彩漫畫 × 節奏飛快 × 笑點密集★ 變裝潛入大作戰！災難指數全面失控★ 《Bunny vs Monkey》粉絲必收，英國No.1漫畫品牌雪怪住進你房間，還超級臭——你會怎麼辦？貝蒂已經受夠了。雪怪不只霸占她的臥室，還把一切搞得亂七八糟、臭氣沖天。當老爸建議她「多出去走走」時，貝蒂靈機一動——乾脆把雪怪一起帶出門，讓牠好好認識一下比諾鎮（Beanotown）的世界！於是，一場「雪怪融入人類社會」的爆笑計畫正式展開。假髮、眼鏡、雨衣、奇怪的偽裝全上陣……但問題是，雪怪的破壞力根本藏不住！每一次低調行動，最後都變成高調災難。比諾鎮，撐得過這一年嗎？滿滿屁雲、翻車現場與荒謬橋段，笑到停不下來的圖像冒險，再次證明——有雪怪的地方，就有災難；有貝蒂的地方，就有超狂創意！Book 3 of the new official Beano children’s illustrated funny graphic novel series – perfect for kids aged 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10Come on a series of wild adventures with Betty and Yeti! Are Yeti’s disguises enough to make them blend in, or will the disasters they cause be too much of a giveaway?Yeti has become a slob – a very STINKY slob that just so happens to be messing up Betty's bedroom and disrupting her peace. So when Dad suggests she goes outside more, Betty decides to make it her mission to get Yeti out of her room and experiencing everything Beanotown has to offer …But can Beanotown survive everything Yeti has to of

Let your imagination take you away in this incredible colouring book, featuring whimsical scenes and inspirational quotes based on Dr. Seuss’s beloved classic, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

The debut novel from the multi-award-winning food writer. ‘Food. Romance. Dogs. There is literally nothing not to love in this novel’ Emma Freud ‘Brilliantly fun, witty and warm’ Emma Hughes

A little question (and a little brother) lead to a BIG bedtime adventure. Adorable sibling story from prize-winning author-illustrator, new for 2026.Two brothers share a room. One is asleep, but the other is WIDE awake. He has a burning question: why do we sleep in beds?Little brother Magnus can’t fall asleep. His bed is too big, too cold, too lumpy! He also has a very important question to ask his big brother Kasper: why do we sleep in beds? As the two brothers explore all the places they could sleep, and they gradually get more fantastical, we get to go on a bedtime adventure like no other.Two brothers share a room. One is asleep, but the other is WIDE awake, and ready for a bedtime adventure!When Magnus can’t fall asleep, big brother Kasper lets him climb into bed. But NO talking. Little brothers can’t help talking though, and one little question is going to lead them both on an adventure: why do we sleep in beds?

★ 爆笑日記體奇幻冒險，魔法、混亂、地球怪規矩全面失控！★ 《Time Travelling with a Hamster》暢銷作家 Ross Welford 全新插畫橋梁書系列。★ 適合喜歡《Tom Gates》、《Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good》與搞笑奇幻冒險的讀者。卡爾王子終於回到奇想王國，卻發現妹妹被留在地球！為了救回這位麻煩製造機，他帶著巫師、精靈女童軍與古老寶劍重返人類世界。爆笑日記體搭配黑白插畫，魔法、兄妹情誼與地球怪規矩一路失控，適合喜歡幽默奇幻作品的讀者。Ross Welford 為暢銷兒童文學作家，作品包括《Time Travelling with a Hamster》、《The Kid Who Came From Space》、《The 1000-Year-Old Boy》等；首部作品《Time Travelling with a Hamster》曾入圍 Costa、Blue Peter Award、Branford Boase、Waterstones Prize，並入選 Carnegie Medal。A Hilarious Illustrated Fantasy of Magic and MayhemThe second book in the laugh-out-loud funny, diary-style Prince Kal series, from Ross Welford, the bestselling author of Time Travelling with a Hamster.​Prince Kal has finally managed to return safely to his home realm of Imaginaria – but unfortunately, he’s left his chaotic younger sister Minkle behind on Earth.​And so, accompanied by his wizard mentor, a Pixie girl scout, and an ancient sword, Kal must return to Earth – and once again navigate the pecu

A magical new world for young children aged 6-8 from the bestselling creator of Amelia Fang, new for 2026.An a-PAW-rable two-colour, highly-illustrated young fiction series from best-selling author and illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson, purr-fect for fans of Isadora Moon.Meet the STAR KITTIES – the cutest cats ever! These loveable, magical kitties get up to all sorts of fun adventures and mischief in Whiskery Paw with their best friend Tabitha Flair.Today it's Tabitha's birthday! She’s so excited to spend the day with the Star Kitties … but when she gets to Whiskery Paw, Queen Moggaline has gone missing and any plans for a birthday party soon change into a search party. Can Tabitha solve the missing moggy mystery AND still have a super special birthday?With each book illustrated in two colour – this book in eye-catching turquoise and black – the Star Kitties series is just purrfect for readers looking for a first chapter book filled with aventure, friendship and fun.

New for 2026! Two fun illustrated adventures in one graphic novel – perfect for new readers and gaming fansPokémon Trainer Ash is on an epic adventure! Ready to tag along?This 128-page, full-colour graphic novel includes two exciting stories that are jam-packed with battles, action and your favourite Pokémon pals.First, Ash joins the hit TV show, Masked Royal, for a battle against the Revengers!Then it’s time to visit the Ula'ula Island! Ash challenges the island kahuna, Nanu, to a grand trial. Is Ash ready for a battle as big as this? Who will win?

An original collection of interwoven short stories set in the Wild Cards universe, created by the globally bestselling author of A Game of Thrones 'A complex, intricately imagined universe' Telegraph

Bridgerton, The Selection, and The Cruel Prince collide in this royal-inspired romantasy; the sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller The Rose Bargain. Wed to one brother.In love with the other.Having won the hand of the faerie King Bram, Ivy is now Queen of England.But with his ascension to the throne, Bram unleashed the fae into the human world. After hundreds of years of being kept from their favourite playthings, the Others are looking to make up for lost time ...and they do, with wicked revelry that sweeps through the country.To survive, Ivy acts the sweet, devoted wife. Behind the smile, she plots to banish her husband, save her sister Lydia, and reunite with the love of her life, Emmett.Yet Emmet and Lydia are trapped in the Otherworld, where the fae games are deadlier than ever and a queen must play most viciously of all. Or see herself dethroned.Forbidden romance, deceptive bargains, and lethal court intrigue intertwine in this mesmerizing fae romantasy sequel that wil

"A poetic gem of a book that will linger in your soul long after the final page. ” XIRAN JAY ZHAO, bestselling author of Iron Widow

Uplifting, poignant healing fiction from a Japanese bestselling author—brand new for 2025!For readers who loved Before the Coffee Gets Cold, What You Are Looking for Is in the Library, and Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, this enchanting novel lingers in the heart long after the final page.As the last petal falls, the final page is turned…Welcome to The Cherry Blossom Bookshop—a magical haven for book lovers that appears only during the brief cherry blossom season.Hidden among drifting pink petals, the shop quietly welcomes those weighed down by regrets and lingering sorrow. Inside, the mysterious young bookseller Sakura and her wise calico cat Kobako wait patiently for visitors in search of comfort.Told across the rhythm of the four seasons, each visitor arrives carrying a book that somehow bridges their past and present. Within the bookshop’s antique shelves and the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee, Sakura and Kobako gently guide their guests toward understanding and acceptanc

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA Waterstones Best Nature & Travel Writing Book 2025'Educational, smart and funny' Richard Osman'This book is superb' Charlie Brooker'Brilliant. Fascinating. Hilarious.' Jonn Elledge, bestselling author of A History of the World in 47 Borders

*SELECTED AS ONE OF APPLE'S BEST BOOKS FOR 2025* *PEOPLE MAGAZINE FICTION BOOK OF THE WEEK* Funny, fierce and life-affirming, TABLE FOR ONE is a love letter to you. If in doubt, date yourself. *** ‘It’s funny, sharp … All about championing self-love’ DAILY MAIL ' A fast-paced, funny and touching story about smart young women’ ELIZABETH GILBERT 'It's a fabulous read' RUTH JONES 'Funny, warm yet galvanising' JENNIE GODFREY ‘Joyful and affirming, this is a dopamine hit of a book' CLAIRE DAVERLEY

★ 2026全新爆笑橋梁書系列，怪物親自寫日記！★ 希臘神話大翻轉：怪物也有自己的故事★ 喜歡《Loki》《Horrible Histories》讀者必讀★ 插圖滿滿、笑點密集，7歲以上讀者輕鬆入門神話當人們聽到獨眼巨人波呂斐摩斯時，總以為他只是個可怕的怪物。但如果由他自己來說，故事其實完全不同。這位獨眼巨人最大的夢想只是辦一場史上最盛大的派對，直到英雄奧德修斯闖入，一切計畫瞬間失控。本書以幽默日記形式重新詮釋希臘神話，讓神話怪物親自講述自己的版本，是認識神話最爆笑有趣的橋梁書系列。New for 2026, a monstrously fun illustrated series for 7+ readersMonsters from mythology finally get to tell their side of the story, in this hilarious illustrated series for fans ofLoki,Horrible Historiesand Pamela Butchart."A charming, funny and hugely enjoyable reimagining of Greek mythology. Perfect for fans ofLoki." Anna JamesWhen people hear Polyphemus is a cyclops, they always assume he's a big scary MONSTER with one huge eye who EATS PEOPLE.The truth is, YES, he is big, and he does have one huge eye, and ok he does OCCASIONALLY eat people… but THAT’S NOT THE WHOLE STORY!All he ever wanted was to throw THE GREATEST PARTY OF ALL TIME! But then Odysseus arrived, and it all went very, VERY, wrong…

An official illustrated children’s gaming fiction series – perfect for fans of the movie and kids aged 6, 7, 8 & 9!The Ironsword Academy is the third series of official Minecraft chapter books that are perfect for readers 6 to 9 and Minecraft fans of all ages!The chance to be in a local TV advert has Po Chen stressed out. But that’s nothing compared to having to go on an adventure into Minecraft to save their friend Eek to the End or risk losing him forever.Can Morgan and their friends cover for Po while he's auditioning for the commercial? And, more importantly, can they cover for him whilst going up against several terrifying Endermen?The fourth book in a jam-packed series, dive into this Minecraft adventure to find out how the gang saves the day!

Welcome to Cackleshore Academy…When reluctant witch Nell Clayton packed her bags and escaped her family’s magical boarding school all those years ago, she had no intention of ever returning. But when a hex sends the life she’s worked hard to build for herself up in flames, she’s forced to crawl back home in search of a roof over her head and a teaching job to pay the bills.But all is not what it seems at Cackleshore Academy, and with an undocumented witchling causing havoc in town, a mysterious force working to dismantle the school from the inside, and a handsome ghost from Nell’s past determined to get revenge for a betrayal she can’t remember, she’ll have no choice but to embrace the magic she’s long fought, and become the witch she was always meant to be…

TAIPEI STORY is the electrifying new novel by bestselling literary phenomenon Rebecca F. Kuang, a profoundly moving coming-of-age story that explores first love, second language and final goodbyes – all set against the backdrop of one unforgettable summer in Taipei.

This comprehensive third edition takes a skills-building approach to the Cambridge IGCSE™ and IGCSE™ (9–1) and Design and Technology syllabuses (0445/0979) for first examination from 2028. The Student’s Book is designed to enhance students’ skills and knowledge and to show how their learning can be applied in a range of contexts and careers.

Gorgeously illustrated in Emma Chichester Clark’s signature style, this gentle and comforting tale of friendship is the perfect bedtime story.

Little Wandle Code ensures effective reading intervention in early KS3. This tried and tested programme with accompanying resources comprising 10 age-appropriate, levelled and fully decodable anthologies plus 3 workbooks will support all students who are not meeting age-related expectations when they begin secondary school.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Never Never! The twisty, unconventional second-chance love story you didn't see coming continues in the Love Me with Lies trilogy!

the extraordinary new book on Darwin’s sexual selection theory from bestselling science writer Matt RidleyIn his new book, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley looks to the peculiar mating rituals of birds to better understand the rich origins and ongoing significance of Darwin's sexual selection theory.'FASCINATING' The Times‘Matt Ridley is one of our finest science writers … A treat for bird lovers and evolutionary biologists alike’ Richard DawkinsAnimals rarely treat sex as a simple or mutually beneficial transaction. Choosing a mate is often a transcendent event to be approached with reverence, suspicion, angst and quite a bit of violence. For Matt Ridley, nowhere is this more acute than in birds.From a freezing hide on the Pennine moors at dawn, Ridley closely studies the rare Black Grouse. He is there for the lek – an elaborate courtship ritual of squabbling and strutting males. They dance and sing for hours each day to attract a mate over several months. With most males leaving

(Dyslexia-friendly)Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman delivers an eerily captivating and accessible retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Gothic novel of murder and monstrosity.Evil Mr Hyde stalks London's streets, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.Good Dr Hyde keeps protecting him.Why? Is Hyde blackmailing Jekyll for some shameful past sin? Or is something stranger and more sinister going on?Respected scientist Dr Henry Jekyll is fascinated by the human capacity for evil. But his experimentation into the darker side of his own character has horrific and dangerous results.Robert Louis Stevenson’s Gothic masterpiece continues to fascinate readers 140 years after its first publication, and it is now made accessible to an even wider audience in this compelling retelling by award-winning author Tanya Landman.Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 9.

The second book in the globally bestselling thriller trilogy, now a major TV series starring Emma Myers – this edition new for 2026!The New York Times and Sunday Times best-selling, brilliantly crafted crime-thriller sequel to A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES.Pip Fitz-Amobi is not a detective anymore.With the help of Ravi Singh, she released a true-crime podcast about the murder case they solved together last year. The podcast has gone viral, yet Pip insists her investigating days are behind her.But she will have to break that promise when someone she knows goes missing. Jamie Reynolds has disappeared but the police won’t do anything about it. And if they won’t look for Jamie then Pip will, uncovering more of her town’s dark secrets along the way. But will she find him before it’s too late?The Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series is perfect for fans of The Inheritance Games and One of Us Is Lying

It's THE NEVER BEFORE SEEN BOOK in THE hottest romantasy sensation that EVERYONE is talking about!What do you get if you mix Fourth Wing with Zodiac Academy, a dash of Arthurian legend, dark academia, and lots and lots of vampires?

A phenomenally moving middle-grade animal story that children will fall in love withA gorgeous story of family love through generations – perfect for fans of Hannah Gold and Katya BalenA GORGEOUS STORY OF FAMILY LOVE THROUGH GENERATIONSEvan hates change, which is a big problem because the last few years have brought a lot of it. His family is split down the middle, and lately Grandad hasn’t been himself. But Evan can always depend on best friend Okie Dokie, his lovable dog.When a school trip takes Evan to an old mine where Grandad used to work, things go disastrously wrong. Grandad refuses to talk to Evan about the mine, and especially about the poor pit ponies that worked down there in the dark.But Evan is desperate to know more about Grandad’s past and if he can only find out what Grandad’s hiding, the weird gulf between them will surely disappear. Can Evan uncover Grandad’s secrets before they are lost forever?

重返想像力奔馳的魔法國度，本書為 Jenny McLachlan 暢銷系列 Land of Roar 第五集。Rose、Arthur 與 Win 正式成為 dragon riders，再度回到龍學校，迎接他們的第一項任務。節奏緊湊，情節層層推進，帶領讀者踏上一段壯闊冒險。這一次，他們將前往受詛咒的女巫之島，揭開幽靈般的謎團，並面對 Roar 中最可怕的巨龍。然而，暗中有人緊追不放，讓旅程更添危機。故事在刺激與幽默之間取得平衡，既描寫友情與勇氣，也延續系列一貫的想像力核心。"Fast-paced, immersive and full of adventure – […] the perfect fuel for young imaginations.” ?A.F. STEADMAN, author of Skandar, on Dragon Riders of Roar The fifth magical adventure in the epic and funny bestselling Land of Roar series. Rose, Arthur, Win are going back to dragon school, and now they are officially dragon riders, it’s time for their first mission.It's another epic and magical Roar adventure, where they’ll encounter a cursed island of witches, a ghostly mystery and the most fearsome dragon in Roar. But someone is on their tail… Thrilling magical fantasy adventures that celebrate the power of imagination, The Land of Roar is perfect for readers aged 8-12 and fans of Skandar, Percy Jackson and How to Train Your Dragon. PRAISE FOR DRAGON RID

‘If you've ever been dumped, fired or experienced any semblance of rejection, then boy do we have the book for you.’ GLAMOUR An empowering, practical guide to overcoming imposter syndrome, getting sassy with negative thoughts and succeeding in all areas of life.

Meet Quaxly (Pokemon Young Readers Level 1)Meet Fuecoco (Pokemon Young Readers Level 1)Meet Sprigatito (Pokemon Young Readers Level 1)Special Training with Cap (Pokémon Young Readers Level 2)Adventure on the Horizon (Pokémon Young Readers Level 2)Fuecoco the Berry Thief (Pokémon Young Readers Level 2)Welcome to Galar (Pokémon Young Readers Level 2)Missing Food Mystery (Pokémon Young Readers Level 2)Roar of the Black Rayquaza (Pokemon Young Readers Level 3)Rivals in the Dark of Night (Pokemon Young Readers Level 3)A Challenge from the Explorers (Pokemon Young Readers Level 3)

The Rising Volt Tacklers have arrived in the incredible Paldea region! Ready to tag along? Let's go! Liko and her friends are on a quest to find all of the Six Hero Pokémon. As they arrive in a sunny seaside town, the Rising Volt Tacklers are so excited to relax, shop and try the famous Wiglett sweet buns. But someone else has their eye on that tasty treat – Coral the Explorer! When Liko and Roy grab one of the last bun boxes, Coral challenges the Trainers to an epic battle. Who will win? The Pokémon Young Readers are the perfect starter books to help new readers grow in confidence, learn new vocabulary, develop reading comprehension skills with the Paldea Pokémon pals by their side. Based on the exciting episode ‘A Challenge from the Explorers', from Pokémon Horizons: The Series. Catch and collect our other exciting Pokémon Young Reader books, featuring characters from the new Horizons TV series: Level 1: Meet Sprigatito [9780008743130]Level 1: Meet Fuecoco [9780008743154]Level 1: Mee

★ 暢銷作家 Helen Rutter 最新暖心成長故事★ Dyslexia-friendly 排版，閱讀更友善★ 以幽默筆觸談友情、家庭與青少年心理壓力★ 笑中帶淚的成長小說，適合9歲以上讀者本書以幽默又真摯的筆觸，描寫一個覺得自己被忽略的男孩，如何在替別人解答問題的過程中，慢慢找到自己的聲音。故事觸及友情變化、家庭關係與青少年心理壓力，是一部溫暖而富同理心的成長小說。(Dyslexia-friendly)Vinny needs support from his agony-aunt mum, but she’s too busy helping other people to notice in this empathetic tale about family and mental health by bestseller Helen Rutter.Vinny’s got problems – lots of them. His family's falling apart, and his best mates have dumped him for some really annoying girls.He should be able to turn to his mum for help – she’s an online life coach who answers other people’s problems for a living. But she’s too busy to see that Vinny is really struggling.Unable to solve his own issues, Vinny starts replying to unanswered posts on an old blog of his mum’s. At first the solutions seem easy, and he can be as hilariously honest as any 12-year-old boy would be, but what will happen when Vinny realises he’s out of his depth?Particularly suitable for readers

★ 2026全新爆笑日記系列，插圖滿滿、笑點連發！★ 《Tom Gates》《Loki》讀者一定會愛的塗鴉日記小說★ 全新超人氣角色：未來巨星 Hari Kumar 登場！★ 幽默呈現友情、校園生活與多元文化的青春故事《Hari Kumar: Ultimate Superstar》是2026年全新推出的幽默日記小說。10歲的Hari Kumar夢想成為超級巨星，當學校舉辦電影節比賽時，他決定拍攝自己的第一部電影。但在新同學、混亂團隊與校方審查的挑戰下，事情變得越來越失控。本書以塗鴉日記形式呈現，幽默描寫友情與校園生活，是喜歡《Tom Gates》與《Wimpy Kid》的讀者必讀新作。New for 2026, a hilarious, highly illustrated diary-format fiction series perfect for fans of TOM GATES and LOKI!Meet HARI KUMAR, superstar-in-the-making, in this laugh-out-loud doodle-packed diary series for 8+ readers.‘Hari is my favourite type of character. A warm, witty and cleverly observed story’ Louie Stowell, author of Loki‘Funny, fresh and relatable – Hari Kumar really is a superstar’ A. F. Steadman, author of the Skandar seriesHari Kumar: 10 years old, 75% Indian, 25% French, and 100% going to be a superstar. All Hari needs to make it big is a lucky break – a chance to get his name out there. And when that arrives in the form of a film festival competition at school, it’s Hari’s chance

In a London that insists women remain quiet, dutiful, and dull, two unlikely conspirators discover a secret that awakens everything society tells them to suppress…

Join Clara Capybara and her crew of colourful rainforest friends for some slippery-slidey chaos and fun! Everyone likes every capybara, but everyone likes Clara extra – because Clara has a SPA! For Clara, it’s great being the coolest capybara in town. It’s even greater getting to lounge around in the lemon lake of her glorious Lemon Lake Spa, as much as she’d like – while her trusty assistant Fergie Frog does all the hard work. But one hot summer day, has Clara lemon-lounged a little too long? With pipes bursting and Fergie running out of hands to plug them all, we’re about to find out! · A fun-filled readloud storybook, perfect for age 3+.· Fabulously funny and charming artwork from acclaimed illustrator Robert Starling · A cast of capybaras, frogs and other rainforest animals!

The second thrilling adventure in this bestselling series, the epic action continues. The perfect read for children aged 9-12, new for 2026!Evenfall: The Golden Linnet was the number one bestselling children’s debut fiction book and the number one bestselling children’s hardback fiction book!13-year-old Sam is now the Tempest – head of the secret, ancient Order of the Evening that protects the world from evil. But his work has just begun …Sam’s nemesis – a madman with the terrifying power to slice through portals of time – is on a mission to destroy the world and Sam and his friends are the only ones can who stop him. This deadly game of cat-and-mouse will take them to the very ends of the earth. And not everyone will survive …The perfect next read for fans of Ross Montgomery and A.F.Steadman!Praise for the Evenfall series:‘A Da Vinci Code for kids’– Richard Osman, bestselling author of The Thursday Murder Club'A wild-winged adventure that soars effortlessly to the greatest heights of