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Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang
Percy Jackson meets Beast Quest! Dragon Mountain is the first book in an epic new fantasy series from authors Katie and Kevin Tsang.
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Lindsay Galvin
Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime on Charles Darwins ship. But after being shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could change the worldand…
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Bernard Beckett
A hidden world, mysterious villains, two sets of twins and one epic competition set the scene for this magical middle-grade adventure by an award-winning NZ author.
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Amy Timberlake
No one wants a skunk. They are unwelcome on front stoops. They should not linger in Rock Rooms. Skunks should never, ever be allowed to move in. But Skunk is…
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Jaclyn Moriarty
Long ago, the little Prince of Cloudburst was stolen from the seashore by a Water Sprite. Now, ten years later, the prince has found his way home. The King and…
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Jessica Townsend
Morrigan Crow faces her most dangerous challenge yet in her latest Wundrous adventure. The highly anticipated third book in the award-winning Nevermoor series from one of Australia’s best selling and…
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Something wicked is taking hold of Nevermoor… In Morrigan Crow’s third Wundrous adventure, she faces her most dangerous challenge yet.
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Susie Bower (Author)
Claudia doesn’t know where she comes from. Sonia and Claude, her adoptive parents, don’t want her knowing anything about her past - they won’t even tell her how she got…
Jenny McLachlan
Believing was just the beginning…get ready to return to Roar in the magical sequel to the bestselling fantasy adventure.
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Enid Blyton,Narinder Dhami
The best-loved boarding girls’ boarding school ever comes to our screens for the first time in 2020! NOW ON CBBC AND BBC iPLAYER.
Sita Brahmachari
Secrets from the past are the keys to the future…if two children can find them. Bold adventure, timely themes and breath-taking writing from award-winning author, Sita Brahmachari.
Michelle Lovric
An exquisitely imagined fantasy novel about a girl who can see history with her touch. Set on the canals of Venice, from an award-winning author, this is a perfect book…
Matt Stanton
Every kid wants to laugh, but Max is the boy who can make it happen. Max and Abby hardly ever agree on anything … until now! They are both desperate…
Shannon Hale,Dean Hale
When the goat pasture is plagued with a foul stench, the Princess in Black and her friends must take on a stinky beast.
Sophie Kirtley
When Charlie’s longed-for brother is born with a serious heart condition, Charlie’s world is turned upside down. Upset and afraid, Charlie flees the hospital and makes for the ancient forest…
Lev Grossman
Kate wasn’t expecting much when she wrote to her wealthy estranged uncle to ask for a birthday present. Certainly she wasn’t expecting a colossal steam train called the Silver Arrow…
Kelly Barnhill
When a Bandit King comes to steal the magic that Ned’s mother, a witch, is meant to keep, it’s Ned who protects his community. In another kingdom, lives Aine, the…
Natalie Jane Prior
In the Laidley Hundreds, dangerous wild dragons roam the Highlands. But dragons aren’t born bad - just naughty!
Rose Lagercrantz
The final book in the acclaimed and beloved chapter book series that celebrates Dani’s special ability to be happy and make others happy too.
Dav Pilkey
The next great Dog Man adventure from the worldwide bestselling author and artist Dav Pilkey. You’ll howl with laughter!
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Renee Treml
Another hilariously funny, action-packed adventure, starring the intrepid Sherlock Bones and his partner-in-mystery-solving, Watts.
Allison Rushby
This story within a story within a story celebrates the creative art of storytelling.
Elizabeth Honey
When Henni’s stubborn old neighbour Willa insists on returning to her childhood home in the Netherlands for a wedding, Henni leaps at the chance to be her travelling companion. ‘Lucky…
A.L. Tait
A maid with a plan. A squire with a secret. A missing jewel. A kingdom in turmoil.
Lucinda Gifford
A family of wolves leaves their mansion in Moravia, returns to their Scottish homeland where they fight for their right to live among society and save the castle that has…
Kate Gordon
Wonder Quinn is a lonely orphan who lives in the attic of Direleafe Hall with only a gloomy crow for company. Every year she watches the other girls return to…
Fiona Hardy,Fiona Hardy
From the up-and-coming talent behind How To Make A Movie in 12 Days comes a funny and moving mystery about family, friendship and finding your voice.
Lucy Courtenay
There’s a new PE teacher at Mermaid School and he’s very strict. Marnie Blue and her friends are horrified when he brings back Golden Glory sports day, with a super-tricky…
Zeno Alexander
A junior fantasy about a magical library with every book ever written on its endless shelves - and Lenora, its newest, youngest, most adventurous librarian.
Zanib Mian
The third hilarious book from the amazing brain of Omar! The combination of Zanib Mian’s hilarious text and Nasaya Mafaridik’s fantastic cartoon-style illustrations make the PLANET OMAR series absolutely perfect…
Alex English
Take to the skies in this thrilling new series from author Alex English. (BEWARE: THERE WILL BE PIRATES!)
Ben Miller
Following the breakout success of his instant festive classic, The Night I Met Father Christmas, get ready for the brilliant new novel from comedian, actor and bestselling author, Ben Miller!
Kurt Kirchmeier
Stranger Things meets Alfred Hitchcock in this haunting coming-of-age novel about a plague that brings the world to a halt, and one boy’s belief that his town’s missing sparrows can…
Josh Lacey
Hi, my name is Hope Jones and I’m giving up plastic to save our oceans! Giving up plastic is really hard. There’s so much everywhere! In the supermarket, my classroom…
Jeremy Strong
ARMADILLO AND HARE live with their friends in the Big Forest. Hare loves dancing. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches. Hare loves playing the tuba. Armadillo loves cheese sandwiches. Hare loves his…
Lauren Magaziner
When Carlos’ mother is assigned to a high-profile case on the set of his favorite television show, he sees this opportunity as a chance to show off his detective skills…
Pseudonymous Bosch
From the author of the bestselling Secret Series comes this funny chapter-book mystery about a third-grade magician and the wisecracking rabbit who is the secret brains behind his act. Illustrations.
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Jeffrey Brown
Jide and Petra are just two normal kids until they are selected to leave Earth and join their new alien classmates on an intergalactic research mission to Mars.
Jean-Claude Mourlevat
When Jefferson the hedgehog goes to his hairdresser’s, he’s shocked to discover the barber lying dead on the floor.
Adrian Beck
After accidentally going viral, Derek is now on a mission to DELIBERATELY go viral! After all, what’s more SUPERCOOL than being an internet hit?
Trace Balla
From award-winning author Trace Balla, this graphic novel set during the coronavirus pandemic is the touching tale of a family’s awakening to what really matters.
Anh Do
The fair is in town! Nelson and Kenny want to go on ALL the rides! But after testing Grandmas new invention, theyre suddenly TOO SMALL to go anywhere! Luckily, Nelson…
Jeff Kinney
Beloved characters Rowley Jefferson and Greg Heffley are reimagined in an epic quest by internationally bestselling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Jeff Kinney.
Ingrid Laguna
Ingrid Laguna returns to the beautiful characters of her debut middle-grade story Songbird, in this delightful companion novel about friendship, belonging and the importance of standing up for those you…
Gareth Ward
Drawn into a world of prejudice, deceit and danger, Wrench must master her powers, knowing they offer her only hope for survival…if they don’t destroy the world first.
Bren MacDibble
Neoma and Jag and their small community are ‘living gentle lives’ on high ground surrounded by the risen sea that has caused widespread devastation. When strangers from the Valley of…
Sara Lundberg
Based on the life of Swedish artist Berta Hansson, this is the story of a young woman with the bravery to live her own truth and follow her own path…
David Almond
A magical story about finding your identity from one of the most acclaimed storytellers of his generation, richly illustrated in full colour by an internationally renowned artist.