Six favourite Mog stories brought together in one gift volume Mog’s antics have entertained countless children ever since her first appearance in 1970, making this lovable cat one of the most enduringly popular characters in children’s books. The stories included are:Mog the Forgetful CatMog and BunnyMog and BabyMog on Fox NightMog’s Bad ThingMog’s Christmas This wonderful book is perfect for reading at bedtime and makes the perfect for gift for Mog fans.
Ground Training (Children's Continuous) (Pine Hollow, #10)
by Bonnie Bryant
Travis Harris is a streetwise teenager who hopes to become a writer. Sent to live on his uncle's ranch by his stepfather, where he is disliked by his schoolmates, he forms a friendship with 18-year-old Casey Kincaide, a brilliant horsewoman and owner of the beautiful, untamed stallion, Star Runner. S.E. Hinton is also the author of "Tex".
Ultimate Risk (Thoroughbred, #40) (Thoroughbred S.)
by Joanna Campbell and Mary Newhall Andersen
Second title in Garth Nix’s gripping new fantasy adventure series. Arthur Penhaligon didn't think he would ever have to return to the strange house that nearly killed him on Monday – the house that contains a fantastical and sinister realm inside. But the next day brings new challenges – in the form of an enemy named Grim Tuesday, who threatens the safety of both Arthur's family and his world. Arthur must retrieve the Second Key from Grim Tuesday in order to save everything –...
“Gripping and imaginative” - Lauren James, author of The Loneliest Girl in the Universe “Mind-blowing!” - Brianna Bourne, author of You & Me at the End of the World Where do you go when you're not quite gone? After suffering an epileptic seizure, Kyle finds himself in a world that looks like ours but where nothing feels the same. This is the Stillness: an eerie, liminal alternative reality populated by those who are caught between...
The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out (Jill Tomlinson's Favourite Animal Tales)
by Jill Tomlinson
Otto is a penguin chick, that much he knows, but other than this he has a lot to learn. Life at the bottom of the world is a curious thing and life can change at a moment's notice. The next blizzard, the next meal and the threat of being orphaned are all challenges that must be faced. But how will Otto and his friends manage? The only way that penguins can do - by looking after each other. This is a perfect story for animal lovers young and old, filled with tenderness and love combined with a su...
Jay Barton has spent her life on the outside, being overlooked and mocked for her tomboy ways. All she wants to do is ride her favourite pony, which belongs to her much wealthier cousin. But then Jay shows a talent for winning the illegal pony races her uncle takes her to, and he starts to push her to take more and more risks. At 15, Jay decides to run away, to live the life of a stable hand. Her fortunes are changed when she meets Manhattan: a pedigree grey racehorse who has used up all her cha...
Mystery at Saddle Creek (Saddle Creek Books) (Saddle Creek, #3)
by Shelley Peterson
A violent death throws a horse-riding community into conflict, stirring up fear, uncertainty, mental illness, and a mysterious stranger ... Summer vacation has finally started, and Bird is looking forward to an extended stay with her Aunt Hannah at Saddle Creek Farm. But before she can settle into the routine of riding Sundancer and preparing for shows, the community is thrown into chaos when a local woman is brutally attacked and left for dead. The police aren't acting fast enough to satisfy...
Little Seal lives with his mother on an island with all the other seals. One day, during a big storm, he is swept away from the beach and carried by the tide far away from home. Confused and anxious, Little Seal begins the long journey home, listening out all the time for the call of the other seals.
Rick is a Gamerunner. His job is to test there are no glitches or bugs in The Maze - the computer game that is much more than just a computer game. In The Maze you physically become your avatar. You fight, run and loot, all the time avoiding the deadly slicing traps - whirling blades that appear from nowhere. Rick has known nothing outside The Maze and his life at the headquarters of Crater, the company that created The Maze. When Rick's father falls out of favour and Rick is faced with being t...
Pupils and staff at H.I.V.E. are horrified to discover that Dr Nero has been captured by the forces of H.O.P.E., the Hostile Operative Prosecution Executive, the world's newest and most ruthlessly efficient security force. Three months pass without any news of his fate, and Number One has decided to appoint a sinister new headmistress for the school, somebody that the pupils and staff had thought that they'd seen the last of. Meanwhile Otto is also struggling to cope with new abilities that are...
Otto and Wing have special permission to leave H.I.V.E.'s secret island location to attend a funeral (all too common in their line of business). But before they reach their destination they are ambushed. Who would risk assassinating Otto Malpense, star pupil of the Higher Institute of Villainous Education and favourite of Number One, the most powerful villain alive? A new power is rising to challenge Number One's authority, and they need H.I.V.E. and its powerful computer to do so. Otto thought...
Sedgie the Hedgie Solves the Case (The Adventures of Sedgie the Hedgie, #2)
by Erica Carlson
The the Community Cat Chronicles 3 (The Community Cat Chronicles)
by Lachlan J. Madsen and Eleanor Nilsson
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
by Terry Pratchett
Maurice has survived four years on the toughest streets of Discworld. He reckons that rats are dumb, but he's smart enough to realize that there's a new kind of rat around - rats who can talk. This smart cat gets his own "plague of rats" and a Pied Piper, but are there any ordinary rats left? Ages 8+.
Traitor (Dragonrider Universe, #3) (Dragonrider Chronicles, #3)
by Nicole Conway
No amount of training has prepared Jaevid Broadfeather for the frontlines of battle.Now facing the true horrors of war, with Luntharda looming on the horizon, Jaevid has begun to question everything he thought about his heritage. The only thing keeping him going is his oath to protect his dragonrider brothers. But in an instant, even that slips through Jaevid’s fingers as he steps from the safety of his dragon’s saddle into the depths of his mother’s wild homeland—the kingdom of the gray elves....