A crew of clueless pirates, one hairy troll and barrels o'laughs! The Troll longs for a goat - but has to make do with fish for supper instead. Meanwhile, Hank Chief and his pirate crew are digging for treasure - but it seems they've sailed to the wrong island.
Number 33 Georgiana Street houses many people and yet seems home to none. To runaway Sam it is a place to disappear. To Bohemia, it's just another blip between crises, as her mum ricochets off the latest boyfriend. Old Isobel acts like she owns the place, even though it actually belongs to Steve in the basement, who is always looking to squeeze in yet another tenant. Life there is a kind of ordered chaos.
The first title in our exciting new vehicle range - perfect for pre-school boys everywhere! Splash into adventure at the harbour with Toot and Pop: two appealing new characters from Sebastien Braun. Pop the tiny tug boat works hard every day, helping all the big boats at the harbour. That is, until the day a huge new ship, Toot, is launched, who doesn't want help from anyone - especially Pop! But soon Toot finds himself in terrible danger... What can little Pop do to come to the rescue?
We first meet Melanie Brown when she decides to go to school, in Melanie Brown Goes to School. In Melanie Brown Climbs a Tree, she is nearly six and determined to get her own way. She gets stuck up a tree, has her school photograph taken, smuggles Woolly Bear into the zoo and has her eyes tested. By the time she reaches six, in Melanie Brown and the Jar of Sweets, she is as headstrong as ever. Three stories about a feisty little girl, from best-selling author Pamela Oldfield.
It's 2017 and London is fighting for survival in the new carbon rationing era. As ever, Laura Brown is right on the front line, charting events with acerbic wit as Europe descends into student revolt, strikes and a bitter water war. These are revolutionary times, and it's down to Laura to deal with the big stuff - how to keep her love life under control, her parents chilled out and that dream of world domination with her band, the Dirty Angels, alive.
Charlie and his friends are back in danger, and the balance of power between the Children of the Red King has never been more dangerous. In a dark laboratory deep within Bloor's Academy, Manfred and Ezekiel are brewing up a very nasty kind of trouble for Charlie Bone...The fifth fantastic story in the Charlie Bone series, from acclaimed author Jenny Nimmo.
The night Evan Llyr phones, Gwyn, the boy magician, takes out the magic gift his grandmother warned him against: the mutilated figure of a horse. Gwyn feels pity and longs to do what he must never do - set the captured demon free and take away its pain. Gwyn feels a strange affinity with Evan, the chestnut-haired soldier, but soon the charming Evan shows the terrible dark side of his nature. Gwyn knows that he must do battle and one of them will perish....
It was only an old wooden doll with a broken nose that Emer found, but she was sure that there was something special about it. It certainly did some very un-dollike things like crying real tears in the middle of the night, and it was definitely the doll that led Emer to the ghost.But what does the ghost want? Emer is determined to find out - but when she gets on the right track, it seems as though there may be real danger ahead before she can solve the mystery...
Young magician Gwyn and his friend Nia have been warned to stay away from Emlyn Llewelyn, the strange boy who claims his mother lives on the moon. And yet, a mysterious magic continues to draw them to him. But why?It's up to Gwyn and Nia to solve the mystery, with the help of Arianwen, the Snow Spider.This is the second magical story in the 'Magician Trilogy' from acclaimed author Jenny Nimmo.
Bertie was the smallest Boggin in a house full of Bogginses. He was smaller than Max, smaller than Elsie, smaller even than the dog Tojo. Max and Elsie despised him, and if they ever agreed to play with him Bertie was all too likely to end up as the Cannibals' dinner. So he was pleased when he found the Ghost in the coalshed, particularly when the Ghost promised to be his Best Friend.... A funny and entertaining story about a little boy and his phantom friend, from acclaimed author Catherine Sefton.
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