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Artemis Fowl
Join the world of Artemis Fowl, the number one bestseller by Eoin Colfer.
No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he’s just discovered that fairies are real. Poor fairies. But these are not the cuddly creatures of bedtime stories.
Artemis Fowl and The Arctic Incident
Goblin gangs (exactly as bad as it sounds) are planning an uprising, and it looks like they’ve had human help. Holly Short is convinced it’s her old nemesis, Artemis Fowl. But, for once, Artemis is innocent. He’s too busy getting his father back from the Arctic Circle, where the Russian Mafia (also very bad) is holding him prisoner.
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox
Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox is the sixth book in the criminally good Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer. Artemis Fowl is no stranger to trouble. In fact he’s a magnet for it. Man-eating trolls, armed and dangerous (not to mention high-tech) fairies, flame-throwing goblins – he’s seen the lot. He had decided to forego criminal activity of the more magical kind. However
Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony
Artemis Fowl and the Lost Colony is the fifth sensational book in the gripping Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer.
Big human haters, they are (thankfully) stuck in Limbo, a place that exists outside of time and space. But now demons are materialising on Earth at random. This won’t be pretty . . .
Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex
Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl has summoned an elite group of high-tech fairies to Iceland. He wants to present his invention to save the world from global warming. But something terrible has happened to him.
George’s Secret Key to the Universe
George’s pet pig breaks through the fence into the garden next door – introducing him to his new neighbours: the scientist, Eric, his daughter, Annie, and a super-intelligent computer called Cosmos. And from that moment George’s life will never be the same again, for Cosmos can open a portal to any point in outer space .
George’s Cosmic Treasure Hunt
George’s best friend Annie needs help. Her scientist father, Eric, is working on a space project – and it’s all going wrong. A robot has landed on Mars, but is behaving very oddly. And now Annie has discovered something wierd on her dad’s super-computer.
George and the Big Bang
Meet George. He’s an ordinary boy with an incredible secret – the power to go on intergalactic adventures! Join him as he battles a sinister rebel-scientist, who’s hell bent on sabotaging the most exciting – and dangerous – experiment of the century. A deadly bomb is ticking. The whole world is watching. Can George stop the second big bang?
George and the Unbreakable Code
George and his best friend Annie haven’t had any space adventures for a while and they’re missing the excitement. But not for long. Seriously strange things start happening. Banks are handing out free money; supermarkets can’t charge for their produce so people are getting free food; and aircraft are refusing to fly. It looks like the world’s biggest and best computers have all been hacked.
George and the Ship of Time
When George finds a way to escape the spacecraft Artemis, where he has been trapped, he is overjoyed. Surely now he can return to Earth. But when George touches down, he knows immediately that something is wrong. There’s a barren wasteland where his home town used to be, intelligent robots roam the streets, and no one will talk to George about the Earth that he used to know.
George and the Blue Moon
George and his best friend, Annie have been selected as junior astronauts – part of a programme that trains up young people for a trip to Mars in the future. This is everything they’ve ever wanted – they get to be a part of up-to-the minute space discoveries and meet a bunch of new friends who are as fascinated by the universe as they are.
Tell Me Who?
Tell Me Who? is full of hundreds of surprising questions and fascinating answers which can provide teasing questions, settle arguments, and assist with school projects. It is an intriguing reference book for the whole family. Tell Me Who? focuses on questions with openings such as ‘who was’, on topics ranging from people in world history to the scientific community.
Tell Me Which?
Tell Me Which? is full of hundreds of surprising questions and fascinating answers which can provide teasing quizzes, settle arguments, and assist with school projects. It is an intriguing reference book for the whole family. Tell Me Which? focuses on questions with openings such as ‘which one’, or ‘which of these’, in topics ranging from world history to scientific questions.
Tell Me What?
Tell Me What is full of hundreds of surprising questions and fascinating answers which can provide teasing quiz questions, settle arguments and assist with school projects. It is an intriguing reference book for the whole family.
Tell Me When?
Tell Me When provides fascinating answers to interesting questions which can provide teasing quiz questions, settle arguments and assist with school projects. It is an intriguing reference book for the whole family.
Tell Me Where?
Tell Me Where provides hundreds of brilliant answers to interesting questions which can provide teasing quiz questions, settle arguments and assist with school projects. It is an intriguing reference book for the whole family.
Tell Me Why?
Got a burning question? Tell Me Why? will sort you out! This handy book will provide you with hundreds of fascinating answers on every topic you can think of. It is the perfect reference book for the whole family – use it to craft quiz questions, settle disputes or simply relax and enjoy a good few hours reading!
Tell Me About History
Want to know more about how the Normans changed Britain? Keen to find out more about the Black Death? Curious as to how the Native Americans lost their land? The answers to all these and more can be found in this encyclopedic volume, updated and revised with a brand new design following the success of the bestselling Tell Me series.
Tell Me About Science
Science is a wide-ranging and fascinating subject and a key part of the school curriculum. This handy reference guide uses a question and answer format to explore a variety of topics – from what happens when lightning strikes to who named the planet Pluto, Tell Me About Science explores the all-important workings of the world around us and how it came to be.
Tell Me About the Natural World
Why are coral reefs protected? Who was Charles Darwin? When did weather forecasting begin? This book provides the answers to these questions and hundreds more, telling you all about the who, what, when, where and why of our planet. Find out when the oceans freeze, why volcanoes erupt and how far birds migrate. Explore the geography of the natural world from rivers to rainforests, with a fun and fresh design perfect for families.
Treasure Hunters: Secret of the Forbidden City
The Kidds – treasure hunting family extraordinare – are heading to China, on a journey that will lead them beyond the Great Wall and into the underbelly of Berlin. Bick and Beck Kidd are desperately trying to secure the ancient Chinese artefact that will buy their mother’s freedom from renegade pirates
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
This beautiful paperback format is perfect for storytime. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle’s world-famous simple, hopeful story has become the most read children’s book in Britain.
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid
The first in Jeff Kinney’s side-splitting series, join Greg Heffley as he’s thrust into a new year, and a new school, where undersize weaklings share the corridors with kids who are taller, meaner and already shaving. I’ll be famous one day, but for now I’m stuck in middle school with a bunch of morons.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
In the second book of Jeff Kinney’s bestselling series, team up with Greg Heffley once again, this time to try and take on his big brother. As you can guess, it doesn’t work out too well… Rodrick actually got a hold of my LAST journal a few weeks back, and it was a disaster. But don’t even get me started on THAT story. Whatever you do, don’t ask Greg about his summer vacation because he definitely doesn’t want to talk about it!
Diary of a Wimpy Kid:
The Last Straw
It’s the third instalment of Jeff Kinney’s award winning Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, but will it be third time lucky for our hero, Greg Heffley? It’s not easy for me to think of ways to improve myself, because I’m pretty much one of the best people I know. Greg’s dad, Frank, is on a mission. A mission to make this wimpy kid… well, less wimpy.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
It’s the summer, and we’re back with Greg Heffley and his crazy family in the fourth mega-selling instalment of Jeff Kinney’s hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series! The way I like to spend my summer holidays is in front of the TV, playing video games with the curtains closed and the light turned off. Unfortunately, Mom’s idea of the perfect summer holiday is different from mine.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth
Dive into Jeff Kinney’s fifth instalment of his rib-tickling and bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series! I’m in the market for a new best friend. The problem is, I invested all my time in Rowley, and I don’t have anyone lined up to take his place. Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it’s cracked up to be?
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
It’s book six of Jeff Kinney’s award winning, bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and life isn’t getting any easier for Greg Heffley! Over the past few days we’ve been running low on food, and if the snow doesn’t melt quick I don’t know WHAT we’re gonna do.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid : The Third Wheel
Love is in the air, but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine’s Day dance at Greg’s school has turned his world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he’s worried he’ll be left out in the cold on the big night. His bestfriend, Rowley, doesn’t have any prospects either but that’s small consolation.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid:
Hard Luck
Everyone’s favourite wimpy kid is back for his eighth appearance in Jeff Kinney’s world-famous series. Get stuck in to Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck to find out what scrapes Greg Heffley has gotten himself into this time! Mom’s always saying that friends will come and go but family is forever. Well, if that’s true, I could be in for a rough ride.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid:
The Long Haul
Jeff Kinney has brought Greg Heffley back for the ninth instalment of his bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. This time, the Heffleys are off on a road trip! The chances of survival are… quite small to be honest. If I had to guess, I’d say 90% of everything we do as a family comes from ideas Mom gets from that magazine. And when I saw the latest issue I knew it was gonna get Mom’s wheels turning.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
In the tenth book, more bad luck follows Greg Heffley in Jeff Kinney’s laugh out loud series! I really don’t understand why Mom thinks we need to go BACKWARDS, anyway. From what I can tell, the old days weren’t that much fun. Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That’s the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free.
You Choose in Space
Zoom off into space for an adventure where YOU CHOOSE what happens next. Which alien would you most like to be friends with? And what fantastically freaky food will you decide to munch for lunch?
You Choose
With the help of Nick Sharratt’s wonderfully detailed illustrations, Pippa Goodhart explores a whole range of scenarios where choosing is made fun! This is a timeless classic which children will love to return to again and again – and there’s something new to find on every read!
We’re All Wonders
I know I can’t change the way I look. But maybe, just maybe, people can change the way they see. For younger readers, the unforgettable story of August Pullman and Wonder reimagined in this gorgeous picture book.
The Hazel Wood
The Hazel Wood kept me up all night. I had every light burning and the covers pulled tight around me as I fell completely into the dark and beautiful world within its pages. Terrifying, magical, and surprisingly funny, it’s one of the very best books I’ve read in years”. -Jennifer Niven, author of All The Bright Places
LEGO Pop-up
Best-selling pop-up master, Matthew Reinhart takes fans on the ultimate
journey through LEGO history… with a little help from narrator
Professor Wolfgang von Brickhausen, who heads the department
of LEGO Studies at Baseplate University.
Action Rhymes
Young children and babies will love interacting with these fun action rhymes, including This Little Piggy, Incy Wincy Spider, Pat-a-Cake, Two Little Dicky Birds and One, Two, Buckle My Shoe. This is a wonderful book to share, plus download the QR code so that you can listen along!
Bedtime Rhymes
Young children and babies will love these lullaby bedtime rhymes, including Hey, Diddle Diddle, Rock-a-Bye Baby, Diddle Diddle Dumpling, Wee Willie Winkie and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. This is a wonderful book to share, plus download the QR code so that you can listen along!
Playtime Rhymes
Young children and babies will love singing along with these fun playtime rhymes, including Ring-a-Ring o’ Roses, Jack and Jill, Polly Put the Kettle On, Humpty Dumpty and One, Two, Three, Four, Five. This is a wonderful book to share, and download the QR code so that you can listen along!
Animal Rhymes
Young children and babies will love interacting with these classic animal rhymes, inlcuding Baa Baa Black Sheep, Mary Had a Little Lamb, Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, Sing a Song of Sixpence and Old Mother Hubbard. This is a wonderful book to share, plus download the QR code so that you can listen along!
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