Jack Stalwart may be a top rock climber, but no amount of practise can prepare him for the most gruelling climb of all: Mount Everest. When a skull believed to be that of a yeti is stolen by an evil c
The time-travelling cows are going into space! When evil ter-moo-nators appear on the farm with a plan to invade the Earth it seems like business as usual for McMoo, Pat and Bo. But when the same two
The third title in this wonderful series. For all fans of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson -- Sweet Hearts follows a huge cast of girls and their friendships, families and first loves!Since her mot
In a house by the sea there happily live a dog, a cat and a mouse. Well, happily enough until a stranger knocks on the door one night, offering them each a special free gift. Who is this mysterious sa
'I stood there, terrified. My master was about to die.'The County is facing dark days. But, for the Spook, it is the nights that are darkest. Having always stood against evil, he is now haunted by viv
Cosmo, the kitten with bright blue eyes and tabby stripes, looks just like a tiny tiger, but he definitely doesn’t act like one! Shy and timid when he is brought home, it takes new owner Ruby a while
When Ellie starts at a new school, all the other girls in her class are already in firm friendship groups, and she feels left out. A girl called Jessica tries to include Ellie, but this just annoys he
IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE... Arm yourself with the answers to top trivia such as: Why are porcupines so pongy? Why do angry monkeys fling their poo at each other? Why do ostriches pee on their own l
GO MAD FOR MINIBEASTS! Discover the answers to top trivia such as: Does the dung beetle really stink? Why are caterpillars so muscly? Why would fleas be champion high-jumpers? Includes cool colle
FRIGHTFUL FACTS AND GORY STORIES ... Top trivia about life in the past such as: Did Vikings wear horns on their helmets? How did Ancient Egyptians make their mummies? Which animals were gladiators
DID YOU KNOW ... Square watermelons are sold in Japan? There is a River Piddle in Dorset? Americans use enough toilet paper daily to wrap around the world nine times? Mitchell Symons goes
Peely Wally was a small bird who lived high up in a tree. One day she laid an egg. Follow the dotted line and see where the egg goes! With lots of animals to spot and talk about and a butterfly to fin
Deepdene has been swept by what seems to be a vicious tropical disease. Luckily Eve and Jess are both healthy so they're taking their chance to enjoy the unseasonal heat wave. But then teenagers start
The reappearance of a dino spaceship lost for 300 years spells danger for Captain Teggs Stegosaur. How has a pack of savage sabre-tooths got on board? What menace is chasing them through space?
For Lauren and her friends, living in a luxury London hotel definitely has its perks... Like getting to meet the glamorous Isabella Duval when the megastar checks into Mayfair Park's exclusive Ruby Su
A young woman holds her newborn son and sings to him:I'll love you forever.I'll like you for always.As long as I'm livingMy baby you'll be.This is the story of how that little boy goes through life an
Melissa Wareham always wanted to work with dogs - and got her first job at the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, cleaning out the kennels! Over the years she met thousands of lost pets, including mongrel Tu
Plog, Furp, Zill and Danjo aren't just monsters in a rubbish dump. Together, they are the Slime Squad - crime-busting super-monsters here to save their whiffy world. There is trouble afoot in Whiffsvi
Urgh! Ghastly gas is seeping across Trashland - and evil Lord Klukk is to blame. The Squaddies aren't chicken - but can they outwit their arch-enemy before his stinky smog smothers the world?
When Zak Darke’s parents die in an unexplained mass murder he’s left alone in the world. That is until he’s sought out by a mysterious man: “I work for a government agency,” the man tells him. “You do
Long ago in the deep ocean, there lived ...one smart fish! He wasn't the biggest and he wasn't the boldest, but he was the cleverest. What this smart fish wanted more than anything else was to walk up
All is quiet at Alfie's house - Mum and Dad have gone out and Maureen's baby-sitting. Then...drip, drip, drip. It's raining inside! The drip turns into a downpour and Maureen's parents have to come r
The SAS mission conducted behind Iraqi lines is one of the most famous stories of courage and survival in modern warfare. Of the eight members of the SAS regiment who set off, only one escaped capture
Ruth is very sad when her big brother Ben goes away to university. He always made time to build assault courses in the back garden and do other outdoor activities with Ruth, who is a real tomboy and h
Holly's parents promised that she could have a puppy when her new brother is born?and Holly can't decide which is more exciting: baby Adam or Rusty the terrier arriving in her home! Rusty takes to his
Emily and her mom have decided to go to Battersea Dogs Home to find the perfect present for her granny, whose own dog has recently passed away. Emily immediately knows that Bailey, the shy but loving
Olivia is delighted when her parents take her to Battersea Dogs Home to choose a puppy?and when she is introduced to Max the golden Labrador retriever she falls head over heels in love with him! Max i
Daisy the cute border collie puppy was distraught when her owners developed allergies to dogs and were forced to bring her into Battersea Dogs Home. But luckily for her, Sophie spots an advert for the
Jessica is over the moon when her parents take her to Battersea Dogs Home to choose a new puppy?the moment she sets eyes on Chester the russet-brown lurcher she just knows he's the perfect pet for her
On holiday in Cornwall, Simon, Jane and Barney Drew discover an ancient map in the attic of the Grey House, where they are staying with their mysterious Great-Uncle Merry. They know immediately that i
It is Midwinter's Eve, the night before Will's eleventh birthday. But there is an atmosphere of fear in the familiar countryside around him. Will is about to make a shocking discovery - that he is the
Following a serious illness, Will is sent to stay with his uncle in the wild, bleak mountains of Tywyd. He is troubled by vague memories until he meets the mysterious Bran - and suddenly Will knows th
I lay very still, with all my senses telling me that I had gone mad. The plague? Nobody's had the plague for centuries ...Nathan Field, a talented young actor, arrives at the newly rebuilt Globe Theat
For years, the local Spook has been keeping the County safe from ghosts and boggarts, but more especially from witches.And here are five dark and terifying witch stories from the Spook's own collectio
The second title in this gorgeous new series for fans of Cathy Cassidy and Jacqueline Wilson is set in the glamourous world of ballroom dancing. Megan can't believe she's had to move 200 miles awa
When Pat and Bo are cow-napped and taken to ancient Greece, McMoo discovers two ultra strong termoonators planning the biggest time crime ever. Battling evil ox athletes, strange cow-gods and deadly d
Did you know that humans share a third of their DNA with lettuces? That cockroaches fart every fifteen minutes? And that the average person spends six months of their life on the loo? This book includ
Plog, Furp, Zill and Danjo aren't just monsters in a rubbish dump. They are crime-busting super-monsters, here to save their whiffy world! Trashland is in deep doo-doo! With their boss on the blink a
A fantastic collection of much-loved, classic stories for all the family! Mrs Pepperpot can't choose when she will shrink to the size of a pepperpot - it just happens! But whatever she encounters, whe
Chosen as one of the top 10 Greenaway Medal winners of all time, this is a classic, exuberant, rhyming picture book from the much-loved Quentin Blake Mr. Magnolia has only one boot. He has an old trum