Children’s Fiction

The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved cult classic about family friendship and first love from award-winning author Benjamin Alire Sáenz.

From Cornwall to Cuba Venice to France Alex Rider has travelled far and wide as a spy for MI6 facing danger and death at every turn.

The ULTIMATE story collection for Skulduggery Pleasant fans now updated to include Apocalypse Kings AND six more new stories for this edition.

Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisys home Fallingford for the holidays.

12-year-old villain Artemis Fowl is the most ingenious criminal mastermind in history.

Someone has been supplying class A illegal human power sources to the goblins.

Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has summoned an elite group of fairies to Iceland.

Artemis Fowl has constructed a supercomputer from stolen fairy technology.

Ten millennia ago the fairy people were defeated in a great battle with mankind forcing them to move underground.

Evil pixie Opal Koboi is plotting a terrible revenge against her enemies starting with Artemis Fowl and Captain Holly Short - and ending with a plan to destroy the world below ground.

Teenage criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has a new mission - and this time its personal.

In Edward Cranes world magic has been dwindling for the past four hundred years. So even though hes part of a powerful magical family Ed is worried that he wont have any magic in him at all. Hes adopted for one thing. He also has a perfect twin sister Elodie who seems to always get the better end of the deal and will no doubt be the one to get a powerful power like their dads. So when Ed discovers he does have an artezan power after all hes relieved. In fact hes the laird of dreams. Its more than he could have ever imagined. But the problem with dreams is that sometimes they turn into nightmares. And with Eds ability growing by the day theres a chance that this nightmare will become all too real.

Marty arrives in London with nothing but his oboe and some savings from his summer job but hes excited to start his new life - where hes no longer the closeted shy kid who slips under the radar and is free to explore his sexuality without his parents disapproval. From the outside Martys life looks like a perfect fantasy: in the span of a few weeks hes made new friends hes getting closer with his first ever boyfriend and hes even travelling around Europe. But Marty knows he cant keep up the facade. He hasnt spoken to his parents since he arrived hes tearing through his meagre savings his homesickness and anxiety are getting worse and worse and he hasnt even come close to landing the job of his dreams. Will Marty be able to find a place that feels like home?

THE THIRD AND FINAL THRILLING BOOK IN THE BESTSELLING AND AWARD-WINNING A GOOD GIRLS GUIDE TO MURDER TRILOGY. Soon to be a major BBC series!

Fleeing before a relentless army Todd has carried a desperately wounded Viola right into the hands of their worst enemy Mayor Prentiss.

Its the beginning of the summer in a small town in Ireland.

A fantastic new series fom VIZ Media - what would you if your teacher turned out to be a giant alien squid intent on taking over the world?

Join Asterix and Obelix on a wacky new journey with your favourite characters packed with laughs by the bucket-load and all the usual adventure and action!

Julius Caesar has finished writing the history of his campaigns in Gaul.

Astonishing Colour Of After P/B

The Famous Five in Space - except there are four of them! Blast of with Astrid and the Space Cadets in this illustrated chapter book perfect for newly confident readers.

A fresh funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austens classic story with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Fanny Price is one of nine children and her family are very poor. So when a distant relative offers to take her in - giving her the opportunity to grow up wealthy and comfortable - her parents jump at the chance. But money doesnt always bring happiness and Fanny struggles to settle into her new home where the family are very cold towards her. Her only friend amongst them is Edmund who tries his best to help her be happy.

A fresh funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austens classic story with witty black and white illustrations throughout. Catherine Morland loves nothing more than reading a romantic novel but as one of ten children she doesnt have much time for reading or for romance. When she is seventeen her wealthy neighbours invite her to spend the winter season with them in Bath - to experience balls the theatre and other social delights for the first time. Catherine makes friends with the passionate Isabella and dances with a handsome man called Henry and it seems that all her dreams are coming true.

From number one bestselling author David Walliams comes another heartfelt but hilarious hoot of an adventure

A magical chapter book series inspired by Sticker Dolly Dressing perfect for fans of Rainbow Magic. Each book comes with a page of stickers to dress the Dolls.A baby dragon is all alone on the Enchanted Isle with no one to care for it. Worse still it only eats berries from an island far out to sea - and theres a storm coming in. The Magic Dolls need to spring into action to save the baby dragon and fast!Collect all the books in the Sticker Dolly Stories series!1. Unicorn Rescue (A Magic Dolls Story)2. Fairy Picnic (A Magic Dolls Story)3. Mermaid in Trouble (A Magic Dolls Story)4. Baby Dragon (A Magic Dolls Story)5. Castle in the Clouds (A Princess Dolls Story)6. Ice Palace (A Princess Dolls Story)7. Woodland Princess (A Princess Dolls Story)8. Waterlily Ball (A Princess Dolls Story)9. Dream Pony (An Animal Rescue Dolls Story)10. Lucky Bunnies (An Animal Rescue Dolls Story)11. Little Lost Deer (An Animal Rescue Dolls Story)12. Snow

When Laura meets a French exchange student Leon she is flattered by his interest in her. Shes never had any sort of boyfriend before. One night Leon walks Laura home - and her life will never be the same again. Things start to change for Laura - first her moods and then her body. Laura isnt prepared for what she learns next - and doesnt even know how it could have happened. When her family learns her secret they are horrified. Sent away to save them from shame Laura meets girls just like herself whose families have given up on them - and they become a family for each other at the most difficult time in all their lives.

This graphic novel adapted by Raina Telgemeier the #1 New York Times bestselling multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile is now available in full colour! Kristy Mary Anne Claudia and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Babysitters Club. Whatever comes up you can count on them to save the day.

This graphic novel adapted by Gabriela Epstein is now available in full colour! Kristy Mary Anne Claudia and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Babysitters Club. Whatever comes up you can count on them to save the day.

A LATEST BSC GRAPHIC NOVEL! Mary Anne should never have thrown away that chain letter she got in the mail. Ever since she did bad things have been happening to everyone in the Baby-sitters Club. What kind of spooky thing will happen next with Halloween coming up? Then she finds a bad-luck charm who sent the charm? And why did they send it?

THE LATEST BSC GRAPHIC NOVEL! Stacey is so excited! Her friends from The Baby-sitters Club are coming to New York City for a long weekend. But it turns out that the baby-sitters are way out of place in the big city. With ten kids to baby-sit and a full schedule of activities how will Stacey keep the weekend from becoming a complete disaster?