A tale of two friends: a scarecrow made of straw and turnip, and his servant, a clever little boy named Jack. Their journey of discovery takes them into hilarious situations and terrifying dangers, bu
In my pocket, feeling round, what can this be that I’ve found? Pull it out to see and — oooh! Look: a poem just for you. Thirty poems from one of today’s best-known children’s poets, whose witty rhyme
From climbing and abseiling to canoeing and a Crazy Bucket Race, Tim's adventure holiday promises to be full of action. There's just one problem: he is hopeless at sports of any kind. Can Tim survive
Summer is here and it's off to the beach for Rosalind ...and off to Maine for the rest of the Penderwick girls with their old friend, Jeffrey. That leaves Skye as OAP (oldest available Penderwick) - a
A hilarious tale of bravery and evil, set in Victorian London and told partly in strip-cartoon form. Three orphaned children are being pursued by the evil Mack the Knife, but Spring-heeled Jack is hot
Packed with Christmas stories, this title includes a tale starring Tracy Beaker. It also includes festive puzzles, tasty Christmas recipes, perfect present tips, and fun Christmas facts.
The mega-bestselling tale of fiery, spirited Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather, Jacqueline Wilson's most popular heroine since Tracy Beaker, and now the star of a major CBBC series.London, 1876. Hett
A spellbinding tale of bravery and loyalty.Robbie McLeod is on the run from the English Redcoats in the Scottish highlands. On his furtive travels he finds a wolf cub, near a sign proclaiming the kill
Who would dare venture outdoors on All Souls' Eve knowing that Zamiel the Demon Huntsman is on the prowl? But evil Count Karlstein has struck a bargain with Zamiel - and his two young nieces Charlotte
All his life, Jack Henley has felt at home in the woods - more at home than when he's actually at home with his parents. He loves watching the badgers play-fighting in the summer evenings, and pretend
Jason has had enough of his parents’ arguments, so he’s running away. On the train to Liverpool he meets a “runner” called Jam who lives on the trains and at stations. His carefree life sounds so exci
What Lila wants to be more than anything else in the world is ...a Firework-Maker! But firework-making is not just about being able to make Crackle-Dragons and Golden Sneezes. There is also one specia
The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency was supposed to be a secret constabulary, but after the success of their first case, all of London knows that Lady Ada and Mary are the girls to go to if you have a
When Mary Godwin and Lady Ada Byron first meet, they don't exactly hit it off. But with crime on the rise, the unlikely pair form a detective agency to hunt down clever criminals on the streets of Lon
Pay up on Monday or else!What would you do if a gang of bullies decided to waylay you on your way home from school, demanding money? Would you pay up? That’s what Tom, Mia and Oliver do -- at first. A
Harvey thinks school is the most boring place on earth—and so he and his friends devise a way to help relieve their boredom. Lessons are actually quite interesting when you have more at stake than jus
Chloe has difficulty making friends at her new school, until she makes friends with Aiden, who is considered odd and a little scary. She can't figure out why, until she sees one of his pictures and ca
A third outing for the three sassy sisters – the original Bindi BabesAmber, Jazz and Geena have finally secured auntie’s engagement to the gorgeous Mr Arora. Now the girls are now vying for the attent
When Jack dresses up as a notorious local murderer for Halloween, he thinks he's found the perfect costume to scare away evil spirits. But when the real murderer returns and another old lady dies, he
The Quigleys go on a camping holiday to France. Mum stars in the skipping competition at the local village fete, Will gets locked in his empty school at night, and Dad (unsurprisingly) loses the budgi
Amber, Jazz and Geena are three sisters on a mission. They really want to have something to act as a memorial to their mum, but what could go for? They eventually settle on a great idea – they’ll get
Part of a series about the chaotic Quigleys. Each member of the family - Lucy, Will, Dad and Mum - has their own tale to tell. Lucy only wants to be a bride's maid dressed as a bee. Will only wants a
