Amy Plum, internationally bestselling author of the Die for Me series, delivers a heart-pounding adventure perfect for fans of Michael Grant, Veronica Rossi, and Alexandra Bracken. Until the Beginning is the sequel to After the End, which Marie Lu, New York Times bestselling author of the Legend series and the Young Elites series, called “wonderfully riveting.” In this stunning and exhilarating conclusion to the duology, Juneau has been searching for her people and for answers . . . and she is a...
Book two in the blockbuster Maze Runner series that spawned a movie franchise and ushered in a worldwide phenomenon! And don’t miss The Fever Code, the highly-anticipated series conclusion that finally reveals the story of how the maze was built! Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean freedom for him and the Gladers. But WICKED isn’t done yet. Phase Two has just begun. The Scorch. The Gladers have two weeks to cross through the Scorch—the most burned-out section of the...
The Pony Palace is the best riding school ever, and Sophie, Ben and Jamie are never happier than when they are practicing showjumping or trotting through the countryside with their favourite ponies Skippy, Parsley and Rupert. Preparations are underway at the stables for a very special event that will bring the riders and their families together in celebration, but people, just like ponies, can be naughty and unpredictable sometimes… will they manage to pull everything together for the big day?...
An award-winning author tells of a mermaid who leaves the sea in search of her landish mother in a captivating tale spun with beautiful prose, lush descriptions, empathy, and keen wit. Blood calls to blood; charm calls to charm. It is the way of the world. Come close and tell us your dreams. Sanna is a mermaid — but she is only half seavish. The night of her birth, a sea-witch cast a spell that made Sanna’s people, including her landish mother, forget how and where she was born. Now Sanna is...
There are 1.3 million great whales left in the Earth's oceans today. Climate activist Abi and her AI computer Moonlight are on a mission to protect the planet. When they uncover whale song recordings made by Abi's great-grandfather, a whale hunter, Moonlight discovers a pattern... ...the songs are a map to a future that could rescue the whales and rescue the world. 'A hard-hitting, beautifully written call to arms' Guardian * Daily Mail Best Book of 2022 * * Big Issue Kids' Best Book of 202...
"A page-turning inferno of a book." -- Stephanie Garber Red Rising meets The Scorpio Races in this epic fantasy following three phoenix horse riders--skilled at alchemy--who must compete at The Races--the modern spectacle that has replaced warfare within their empire. Every year since the Ashlords were gifted phoenix horses by their gods, they've raced them. First into battle, then on great hunts, and finally for the pure sport of seeing who rode the fastest. Centuries of blood and fire carved...
His Dark Materials 3-Book Trade Paperback Boxed Set (His Dark Materials, Books 1-3)
by Philip Pullman
The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass are available together in a collectible His Dark Materials boxed set perfect for any fan or newcomer to this modern fantasy classic series that has graced the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Book Sense, and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. These thrilling adventures tell the story of Lyra and Will—two ordinary children on a perilous journey through shimmering haunted otherworlds. They will meet wi...
Free and on his own, Daniel Linnehan is nearly sixteen in 1839 when he joins Jonathan Stocking and Billy, a girl hiding from her abusive father, in peddling goods in New England.
Glory is from a family of witches and lives beyond the law. She is desperate to develop her powers and become a witch herself. Lucas is the son of the Chief Prosecutor for the Inquisition - the witches' mortal enemy - and his privileged life is very different to the forbidden world that he lives alongside. And then on the same day, it hits them both. Glory and Lucas develop the Fae - the mark of the witch. In one fell stroke, their lives are inextricably bound together, whether they like it or...
From the Printz Award-winning author of Satellite comes a compelling new novel about a girl who must brave the elements to help a lost child with an otherworldly secret. Sixteen-year-old Emily is on the run. Between her parents and the trouble she's recently gotten into at school, she has more than enough reason to get away. But when she finds a little boy named Aidan wandering in the woods, she knows she needs to help him find his way home. But getting home is no easy matter, especially when E...
Featuring irresistible images from the FilmFair animated TV series, this activity book is packed with puzzles, games and things to make and do, centred around everyone's favouite bear, Paddington. Keep out of mischief with Paddington in this entertaining puzzle and play book. Brimming with activities, jokes, games, puzzle and including a pull-ut door hanger and postcard to fill in, hours of fun are guaranteed!
Join Splat the Cat on a school trip to the zoo to see his favourite animals in bestselling picture book author Rob Scotton's hilarious new adventure. Splat the Cat is so excited when Mrs. Wimpydimple announces that the class will be going to the zoo. While everyone calls out his or her favourite animal—Elephant! Giraffe! Monkey!—Splat only wants to see the penguins. After all, penguins are perfect; they are black and white, just like Splat! All day long, Splat just can't wait...
The Pop-Up Mice of Mr Brice (Beginning Beginner Books)
by Dr. Seuss
A delightful mix of early learning and entertainment, this book is ideal for young children aged three and upwards. Teaming with mice of all shapes and sizes, this delightfully witty rhyming tale by Dr. Seuss (writing under his pseudonym of Theo. LeSieg) is packed with pop-up surprises and novelty ideas, from bows to ties and guitars to strum, to clock hands that turn and pennies that pull out of pockets!
Somewhere in the Badlands, embedded deep in rock and sand, lies the skeleton of a massive dinosaur, larger than anything the world has ever seen. To seventeen-year-old Samuel Bolt - just kicked out of school - it's the 'Rex', the king dinosaur that could put him and his archaeologist father in the history books, if they can just dig it out. But Samuel and his father aren't the only ones after the Rex. For Rachel Cartland this find could be her ticket to a different life, one where she can explo...
Duck has lost his silver key.I wonder where that key can be?Lift the flaps – take a peek,Frog is playing hide and seek. A rhyming, flap book introducing Jez Alborough's endearingly hapless character, Duck, to an even younger audience. Duck wants to take Frog out for a drive in his truck but he has lost his key and can't start the engine. Where can it be? Could Frog know anything about it? Lift the flaps in this engaging book, to help Duck find his key.
Playtime, Poppy Cat Poppy Cat loves sunshine, and dancing and swinging! Join her in the garden for touch-and-feel fun! Other Poppy Cat books to collect: Zoom, Zoom, Poppy Cat Goodnight, Poppy Cat Yum, Yum, Poppy Cat
Based on Albert Payson Terhune's popular stories from the 1920s, this is the tale of Lad, a purebred collie whose bravery saves the life of a little girl.
The Adventures of Pedro, Blanco & Little Mouse
by Liz Hollingworth
Pedro and Blanco are two horses, neglected and lonely, living on a sun-baked Spanish island in the 1970s. Their lives change dramatically when their owner, Farmer Pepe, buys a tractor and has no use for them anymore. One day an old lady stops by their field and is shocked at their poor condition. She decides to help them to be fit and strong again. Their new life slowly begins to unfold. At midnight on Christmas Eve something magical happens that changes their lives completely. As they embar...
Dinky the Dolphin is tired of performing tricks in the marine park. But when he finally makes his escape, he meets a hungry shark on the loose! Only his tricks can save him now. Dinky the Dolphin is one of eight new titles in the hugely successful series of small format storybooks for preschool children based on the popular TV animation series Animal Stories. Each title -- based on a single TV episode -- follows the amusing antics of an animal character who is struggling to overcome a particul...
Paddington Bear’s Adventures have been treasured by readers for over 40 years. Now his Peruvian points of interest and whimsical misadventures have been recorded in a scrapbook format. Read all about Paddington’s life and times in this full colour, interactive novelty scrapbook filled with flaps, fold outs and the occasional marmalade stain! This collection of Paddington’s particulars, culled from the original novels and picture books, is chock-full of important memorabilia:...