Children’s Fiction

Daisys getting into double the trouble in this fantastic collection! Whether shes making lots of furry friends on her summer holiday in Spain or trying to win a coconut at the fair one things for sure - theres always trouble when Daisys about.

Brystal Evergreen is running out of time. Its almost been a year since she made a deal with Death to find and destroy the Immortal in exchange for her life and she still hasnt found a single clue about who or where the Immortal is. To make matters worse something dark and malignant has risen from deep within the earth threatening life as we know it. To stop this new evil the fairies and witches must work with all the kingdoms and territories including the Righteous Brotherhood and their Army of the Dead. But is the threat more familiar than they expected? And why are a secretive group of Sorcerers convinced Xanthous Hayfield is connected to it?

Brystal Evergreen and her friends have saved the world from the evil Snow Queen and secured worldwide acceptance for the magical community. However when a mysterious new witch named Mistress Mara arrives at the Academy the celebrations are cut short. As Mistress Mara begins recruiting faeries into her rival school of witchcraft it becomes clear she has dark intentions. And soon Brystals friend Lucy becomes embroiled in an ominous plot against mankind. Elsewhere the fragile peace is on the brink of shattering. Outrage has spread throughout the kingdoms in opposition to the legalisation of magic. And a dangerous and centuries old clan known as the Righteous Brotherhood has resurfaced with one goal in mind: to exterminate all magical life for ever.

14-year-old Brystal Evergreen has always known she was destined for great things - that is if she can survive the oppressive Southern Kingdom. Her only escape are books but since its illegal for women to read in her country she has to find creative ways of acquiring them. Working as a maid at her local library gives her the perfect excuse to be near them and allows her to sneak a few titles home when no one is looking. But one day Brystal uncovers a secret section of the library and finds a book about magic that changes her life forever. Magic is despised and outlawed throughout the world - Brystal is well aware of the severe consequences the book may bring - but her curiosity gets the best of her. By reading some of the text aloud strange phenomena begin to occur and Brystal discovers she is capable of magic! And the more she practices it the harder it becomes to hide.

Join the Widdershins sisters for another breathtaking adventure in A Tangle of Spells the eagerly anticipated follow-up to A Pinch of Magic and A Sprinkle of Sorcery  by Michelle Harrison

Alice and her beloved pony are off to train at Devons world-class yard - following in the footsteps of the British showjumping team! Alice and Secret have gone further than anyone thought possible but on the day of the showjumping trials for the British team Alice has to make an almost impossible choice. Just how far is she prepared to go to reach the very top? What does the future hold for Alice and her spirited red pony?

Childrens books superstar Julia Donaldson retells a trio of charming tales from across the world in a stunning full-colour edition ideal as a very first independent read for children who have grown up with The Gruffalo.

This is a gorgeous book. Its tender and fierce beautiful even as it depicts some ugly truths. The prose is passionate and honest unsentimental and big-hearted. The very best books move you to reconsider the world around you and this is one of those. I truly loved it - Nicola Yoon bestselling author of Everything Everything

Grey has been revealed as the rightful prince of Emberfall. But the kingdom is crumbling fast torn between his claim and that of the reigning Prince Rhen and Princess Harper. Newly crowned as Queen of the enemy kingdom Syhl Shallow Lia Mara struggles to rule with a gentler hand than her mother. But as Grey moves closer to claiming the crown of Emberfall both Harper and Lia Mara are forced to question where they stand - and how far they can follow the dictates of their hearts. Brigid Kemmerers heart-pounding saga comes to a thrilling climax as two kingdoms come closer and closer to conflict - and an old enemy resurfaces who could destroy them all.

Its all happy ever after in the School for Good and Evil.

A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime.

A collection of three adorable puppy stories to treasure from best-selling author Holly Webb: The Abandoned Puppy The Puppy Who Was Left Behind and The Scruffy Puppy .

In his first book for young adults Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior a budding cartoonist who leaves his school on the Spokane Indian reservation to attend an all-white high school.

When his dad disappears Arun Lal is amazed to discover that he was secretly working on a classified project and has been kidnapped by people intent on stealing it. Along with his geeky best friend Sam and tough-talking Donna Arun is plunged into a race to rescue his father and find his creation before the thieves can turn it into a destructive global weapon.

The second book in The Adventures of Onion OBrien from comedian Jason Byrne. Onion OBrien is in trouble again. This time he and the rest of the Five Os are trying to stop the destruction of the Valley the local wasteland where they hang out but theyll have to outwit pesky grownups The Ferg and Judge Mayor Ronald Bump and the new teacher.

Meet Onion OBrien. Hes an ordinary kid growing up in the suburbs where nothing ever happens. Except when it does it always happens to him. Luckily his friends have his back. Theres Sive OConnor Dallan Okoye Cliona OHare and Onions big brother Derek (who thinks hes too cool to be in the gang). Together theyre the Five Os. For his birthday Onion is taken to the circus where a baby ape manages to find her way into Onions backpack. Can the Five Os save her from the evil ringmaster and keep her hidden in suburbia long enough to get her safely to Tota Island Park?

The Secret Scientist is the third accidental adventure for Onion OBrien and his gang of friends the Five Os. This hilarious story from the zany brain of one of Irelands greatest funny men will be adored by all kids with a zest for fun.

There is a new girl at Billies school and Billie takes it upon herself to show her around teach her the Biscuit Laws and remind her that yes two women can get married (after all Billies mums wedding is the event of the year). But then suspicion sets in. The new girl seems very close to Billies best friend Layla. And doesnt she know a little too much about the latest big school heist - the theft of Mrs Robinsons purse?

Welcome to Niveus Private Academy where money paves the hallways and the students are never less than perfect. Until now. Because anonymous texter Aces is bringing two students dark secrets to light. Talented musician Devon buries himself in rehearsals but he cant escape the spotlight when his private photos go public. Head girl Chiamaka isnt afraid to get what she wants but soon everyone will know the price she has paid for power. Someone is out to get them both. Someone who holds all the aces. And theyre planning much more than a high-school game.

Across the Barricades is part of Joan Lingards Kevin and Sadie series the sequel to The Twelfth Day of July.

Thirteen-year-old Adam has made a lot of mistakes in his life but this has to be the biggest. Thanks to a MASSIVE fight with his little brother Callum the mysterious and magical computer algorithm Popularis Incrementum has exploded - and accidentally transported them both to a completely different world! No not just a different world. A different dimension: one where Adam and Callum were never born and the Internet doesnt exist and neither does any of the technology they rely on to make their epic YouTube videos! Will the brothers survive in this strange Altiverse where everything is almost like home but isnt? And how do you stop an evil villain from sabotaging your dads world-changing technology when in this universe your dad doesnt even know who you are? But for now theres only one question in Adams mind: how do they get back home?

A big fight has broken out and the Seven need to stop it before someone gets hurt.

The Frost Fair is coming! But when a surprise snowfall puts the mices plans at risk its up to Pedro and the team to save the Fair and bring joy to the town! Guaranteed to warm hearts everywhere.

A special anniversary edition of the first book in this #1 New York Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey the author and illustrator of the Dog Man and Cat Kid Comic Club series - featuring a BRAND NEW comic!

Adventures Of Dog Man 2 Unleashed P/B

Think your wildest wish cant come true? Just wait! Its his first day at school and Stanley wishes he could disappear. He can hardly believe it when after a spill at the science fair POOF! Stanley is invisible! Stanley wants to use his power for good which means going up against the one person who can make him visible again...

When Mollie and Peter go to buy their mother a birthday present they discover the most extraordinary thing: a magical wishing-chair! The Wishing-Chair takes them on some wonderful adventures - to a giants castle to rescue a new pixie friend to the Land of Dreams and even to a disappearing island! Who knows what might happen next?

Following a heartbreaking struggle to survive as a Jewish child in Germany Felix faces perhaps his greatest challenge; to find hope when hes lost almost everything.

Willow has always felt like an outsider at school but she and her Nanna were so alike that she never felt alone. Now Nanna is gone and Willow is adrift. So when a group of girls offer her friendship in exchange for fun stealing dares Willow cant say no. But as the dares escalate she has to ask herself: how far will she go to fit in?

Ash Persaud is about to become a reaper in the afterlife but she is determined to see her first love Poppy Morgan again the only thing that separates them is death. Car headlights. The last thing Ash hears is the snap of breaking glass as the windscreen hits her and breaks into a million pieces like stars. But she made it shes still here. Or is she? This New Years Eve Ash is gets an RSVP from the afterlife she cant decline: to join a clan of fierce girl reapers who take the souls of the citys dead to await their fate. But Ash cant forget her first love Poppy and she will do anything to see her again - even if it means they only get a few more days together.