Anti, a quiet English boy living in Quito, Ecuador, strikes up a friendship with flamboyant classmate Fabián, who is everything Anti isn't: handsome, athletic and popular. What's more, he lives with his rakish Uncle Suarez, while Anti is stuck in the dull ex-pat world inhabited by his parents. Suarez, a storyteller par excellence, infects the boys with his passion for outlandish tales, and bef…
Jim is separated from his parents in a world at war. To survive, he must find a deep strength greater than all the events that surround him. Shanghai, 1941 — a city aflame from the fateful torch of Pearl Harbor. In streets full of chaos and corpses, a young British boy searches in vain for his parents. Imprisoned in a Japanese concentration camp, he is witness to the fierce white flash of …
The story reminds us that being knowledgeable starts from within by being curious, full of wonder and finding out new things. Believe in yourself and never stop trying. Then joy and happiness will always be with us.
Delight in the magic of Christmas with this heart-warming collection of 25 classic tales from the world's best-loved storyteller - the perfect Christmas gift for children aged 5 and up! This hugely popular short story collection, first published in 2014, is back with a shiny new gold cover... In this classic collection there's mystery and mischief, the joy of shared times and plenty of sc…
In a small fishing town, on an island entirely surrounded by a stormy winter sea, a little kitten, alone in the wind and rain, searches for a home.
Molly loves animals and wants to be a vet when she grows up, just like her dad. As everyone says, she's got the magic touch! When Molly goes on a trip to the local petting zoo, she meets a lonely piglet. Will Molly's magic help him get over his shyness? More MAGIC MOLLY titles available: THE WITCH'S KITTEN, THE WISH PUPPY, THE INVISIBLE BUNNY, THE SECRET PONY.
Mouse is doing his best to stay out of trouble. Cat is doing her best to land herself in it. They've both had it pretty tough so when they meet by chance they thank their lucky stars. Weird and wonderful things happen when they're together - but how long can it last? Because everyone has their secrets - and there can be only one winner in a game of cat and mouse. Can't there? Cathy Cas…
Ellie and her best friend Kate are enjoying camping out with their ponies when they hear strange and frightening noises in the night. When things start to go missing too, they realize they have to solve the moonlight mystery.
Puddle is a naughty puppy who loves to go on magical adventures with his friends Ruby and Harry. He only has to jump into a puddle for the magic to begin. Ruby and Harry are whisked away by Puddle to a wonderful toyshop. Inside, inventors are working hard to create incredible new toys. But Professor Toyjoy's ideas keep going wrong.
Glubbslyme. You're magic!' When Rebecca wades into the witch's pond after a row with her best friend Sarah, she meets a very unusual new friend - a huge, warty toad! And Glubbslyme is no ordinary toad. Hundreds of years old, he can talk and - best of all - he can work magic. Maybe, just maybe, he can help Rebecca be best friends with Sarah again...?
Bark for joy at the arrival of this grrreat magical new series! A sequel to the bestselling sensation, Magic Kitten. Storm is the only young wolf left from his family in the magic Moon-claw pack after the evil wolf, Shadow, wounds his mother and destroys everyone else. With the rest of the pack now scattered, Storm's mother is too weak to protect Storm so she sends him to our world as a magi…
It's Emily's turn to host the next sleepover, and the girls are going to camp out! Her dad's going to grill hot dogs, and they'll tell ghost stories and fall asleep under the stars. But Taylor isn't as excited as the others. She loves parties and is always up for new adventures, but she also has a secret that her friends don't know about - she's afraid of creepie crawlies! She knows she can tel…
The road's been closed. There's going to be a party Everyone's invited. Connie's nerveous about going, she doesn't really know know anyone, but as her Gran syas, Making new friends is what party is all about!.
Over 500 rib-tickling jokes to make your chums chortle, your dad faint, your granny groan, your brother bellow and your cat complain! Very funny jokes for all the family.
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Naughty Jack Frost has stolen the seven Fairyland Fun Day Flags, and the Fun Day fairies need Rachel and Kirsty's help to find them! Can they find the flags before the fun is sapped from every single day? 'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.com Read a…
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. When Rachel and Kirsty meet on the ferry to Rainspell Island they have no idea the incredible magical adventures in store for them! 'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.com Read all seven fairy adventures in the Rainbow Fairies set! Ruby the Red Fairy;…
When Rachel and Kirsty meet on the ferry to Rainspell Island one summer holiday, they have no idea that such magical adventures with the fairies await them! In this sixth book in the series, Rachel and Kirsty enter a magical world in order to find Izzy the Indigo Fairy...
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Rachel and Kirsty return to Rainspell Island for Crafts Week. They're so excited try all of the workshops. But after the Magical Crafts Fairies' items are stolen, all types of crafts are in chaos. Jewellery will keep breaking, artists won't be able to draw properly and paint will come out gre…
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. The Petal Fairies have a very important job - together with their magic petals they help to make sure that flowers grow and bloom in the human world. But after Jack Frost and his goblins steal - and lose- the magic petals Rachel and Kirsty must help find them before the goblins get their hand…
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Fairyland is in uproar! Jack Frost has stolen the Pet Fairies magical pets. Without them, the Pet Fairies can't ensure that pets in the human world find the right owners. And now the pets have escaped from Jack Frost's ice castle and are roaming the human world! Rachel and Kirsty have to help…
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Jack Frost's naughty goblins have stolen the Dance Fairies' magic ribbons and are hiding in the human world. Everywhere dance is being ruined! Rachel and Kirsty must help the fairies but the goblins' new powers won't make it easy... 'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers…
The Music Fairies desperately need Rachel's and Kirsty's help! Jack Frost and his naughty goblins have stolen the fairies' Magical Musical Instruments, which means that music is being ruined for everyone! Jack Frost plans to use the instruments to help him win a national talent competition in the human world, and with the help of the enchanted instruments, he's bound to win. If this happens, hu…
Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Disaster has struck Fairyland! Jack Frost has stolen all the jewels from Queen Titania's crown. Without them, the fairies' magic dust is losing its power. Rachel and Kirsty have to help the Jewel Fairies to get the jewels back... before it's too late. 'These stories are magic; they turn ch…