Children’s Fiction

Homeless frightened and alone Link finds himself down-and-out in London.

From adventures with sleepy giants to bedtime stories about how Bobs the dog got a cold nose drift into dreamland with these short stories by Enid Blyton. Look out for midnight parties and falling stars! These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident readers to read alone. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for reading at bedtime or in the classroom. Enid Blyton remains one of Britains favourite childrens authors and her bumper short story collections are perfect for introducing her to the latest generation of readers.

A beautifully illustrated collection of Oscar Wildes favourite childrens tales known and loved throughout the world.

There are tales of the most powerful enchanters and conjurers in Fairyland in this bumper collection of short stories by Enid Blyton. But their spells dont always go smoothly! From witches who will cast an enchantment at the drop of a pointy hat to cheeky imps in search of spells to make some mischief theres bound to be trouble! These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident readers to read alone. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for reading at bedtime or in the classroom.

A magical collection of enchanting tales by the worlds best-loved storyteller. Perfect for children aged 5 and up! Prepare to be dazzled with stories of witches wizards and magical folk. From spells and enchantments to potions and wishes theres magic and wonder brewing in this bumper collection by Enid Blyton.

The extraordinarily moving funny and original new novel from the author of the rapturously acclaimed BLOOM.

Fionn Boyle and his older sister Tara have been sent to stay with their grandfather on the remote island of Arranmore for the summer.

When his guardian dies in suspicious circumstances Alex Rider goes from schoolboy to superspy within days as his world is turned upside down.

Twins Dylan and Emma Goldman move from Washington to Belfast when their journalist father is sent to cover the turbulent early days of the civil rights movement.

Story of Tara P/B

Tracy is ten years old. She lives in a childrens home but would like a real home one day with a real family. Meet Tracy follow her story and share her hopes for the future.

Jack forms a bond with a puppy at the local animal shelter by reading to her. But when another family want to adopt Daisy Jack worries hes going to lose his friend forever.

Poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance racism and standing up to bullies. Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant and dyslexic readers aged 12

Dive into this revealing portrait of Stranger Things fan-favorite Lucas Sinclair and get to know Lucas like never before!

The first childrens book from superstar England striker Ian Wright.

Subtle Knife Wormell Ed P/B

To celebrate the end of high school Izzy Morales joins her best friend Kassidy and five friends on a luxury 1920s-themed getaway at the glamorous Ashwood Manor. There Izzy and her friends party in vintage dresses and expensive diamonds - until Kassidys boyfriend turns up dead. And when a raging storm traps them on the island with two detectives the sparkling young socialites become the prime suspects in his murder. Theres the girlfriend and the other girl. The old friend and the new friend. The brooding enigma. And then theres Izzy - the girl who brought the knife.

Rexs parents have split up hes about to make the daunting move to secondary school and to make matters worse he has to spend his summer holiday on a remote and rainy Irish island - with lots of unruly sheep for company. The only upside: hell be staying with his strange and brilliant Uncle Derm. Then Rex discovers Uncle Derm is about to execute his most hair-brained plan yet - to rob the islands travelling bank. Like the local legend of medieval Pirate Queen Grace OMalley Uncle Derm plans to redistribute the money to local needy causes on the island. And he needs Rexs help.

Every year Isabel spends a perfect summer at her family friends house. Theres the swimming pool at night the private stretch of sandy beach - and the two boys. Unavailable aloof Conrad - who shes been in love with forever - and friendly relaxed Jeremiah the only one whos ever really paid her any attention.

Enjoy a whole summer of fun with this fantastic collection of 30 short stories - the perfect holiday read for children aged 7 and up.

Summoner Book 2 The Inquisition

Summoner The Battlemage P/B

Arcturus is just an orphaned stable boy when he accidentally summons a demon. As Hominums first common summoner he becomes the key to a secret that the powerful nobility would do anything to keep hidden. He is immediately whisked away to Vocans Academy where the lost arts of summoning spell craft and demonology are taught to the noble children of the Empire. In no time Arcturus finds himself surrounded by enemies as noble teachers and students question his right to be there. But before he can even attempt to make friends his life is turned upside down once again for the Empire is in turmoil. Rebellion is simmering among the masses and it will not be long before it boils over. Arcturus must choose a side or watch the Empire crumble.

As the son of Hades Nico di Angelo been through so much from the premature deaths of his mother and sister to being outed against his will to losing his friend Jason during the trials of Apollo. But there is a ray of sunshine in his life - literally: his boyfriend Will Solace the son of Apollo. Together the two demigods can overcome any obstacle or foe. At least thats been the case so far. Now Nico is being plagued by a voice calling out to him from Tartarus the lowest part of the Underworld. He thinks he knows who it is: a reformed Titan named Bob whom Percy and Annabeth had to leave behind when they escaped Hadess realm. Nicos dreams and Rachel Dares latest prophecy leave little doubt in Nicos mind that Bob is in some kind of trouble. Nico has to go on this quest whether Mr. D and Chiron like it or not. And of course Will insists on coming with.

Natasha: Im a girl who believes in science and facts.

Poppy cant wait to start pony club and ride beautiful Silver Shadow. But on her first day shes paired with kind but lumpy Henry. Shes determined to find a way back to her dream pony though it seems that Henry has other ideas.

The brand-new must-have super funny series from the creators of the bestselling Naughtiest Unicorn!

Dr Dilbert Dinkle started his career as an ordinary everyday evil genius/inventor/bank robber.

When Sunny Dae - self-proclaimed total nerd - meets Cirrus Soh he cant believe how cool and confident she is. So when Cirrus mistakes Sunnys older brother Grays bedroom - with its collection of electric guitars and rock posters - for Sunnys own he sort of kind of accidentally winds up telling her hes the front man of a rock band. Before he knows it Sunny is knee-deep in the lie: he ropes his best friends into his scheme begging them to form a fake band with him and starts wearing Grays rock and roll castoffs. But theres no way can he trick this amazing girl into thinking hes cool right? Just when Sunny is about to come clean Cirrus asks to see them play sometime. Gulp. Now theres only one thing to do: fake it till you make it.

Hilarious and charming. The most loveable duo since Frog and Toad - Dav Pilkey bestselling author of Dogman and Captain Underpants Narwhal and Jelly are back in action for a SUPER adventure - join Super Narwhal and sidekick Jelly Jolt in three awesome underwater adventures!