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Here is an engaging first science read about incredible mammals, shown in dynamic, full-colour illustrated scenes. With awesome facts and a spotters guide to become an expert, curious kids will discover elephant families, camels surviving the desert, mighty blue whales as long as three school bus...

Celebrate another exciting year of Fortnite! Farshore are the #1 annuals publisher in the UK (Bookscan TCM 2023). Get ready to dive into the world of Fortnite! This annual includes: the best skins out there, essential items to search for, the coolest creative mode maps, top tips for tactics, buil...

1066 is one of the most famous dates in the history of the nation: the year of the Battle of Hastings. It was a key turning point in the nation's history, marking the end of the Anglo-Saxon era and the start of the Norman period. This graphic novel tells the story of what happened before, during ...

The Mancusis don't have any kids, but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they're desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club! Kristy feels pretty sure that the BSC does not pet-sit. But Jessi has always liked animals, and she talks Kristy into being okay with her taking ...

In 21 days, you'll learn everything there is to know about crochet! By alternating between learning and creating, this hands-on method helps you quickly master the essential techniques and stitches. Start your crochet journey with delightful projects like granny squares, tawashi, baskets, shawls,...

Hoping to bring his family closer together, Adam Gray arranges a vacation in a remote cabin on a snowy mountain. Things take a dark turn, however, when someone starts leaving gifts in the Christmas stocking mounted on the barn door. Each morning brings something new, and with every passing day, t...

Think you know everything about football? Have you heard of the clever Chilean forward who invented the bicycle kick? Or how about the longest penalty shootout in history? Maybe you'll want to know about Lamine Yamal's dream debut, or the day Ada Hegerberg made history as the first winner of the ...

‘Accessible Adventures’ contains short stories and illustrations around inclusion and accessibility such as using a JAM Card and includes a story to be deciphered using Irish Sign Language (ISL). This book looks at how people with disabilities interact with the world around them, highlighting wh...

Ten-year-old Lyla Wilde is ready for a fresh start. After a summer of moving between her mum and dad's houses, she's fed up with the tension between them. Her parents had promised that the divorce would make things better, but it's only made them more complicated! So instead, she escapes to Lylal...

Agatha Raisin can think of nothing duller than a lecture on birdwatching - but events take a thrilling turn when an angry interloper storms the stage at the Carsely Ladies' Society and threatens the three bird fanatics. When Agatha walks in on the trio of women in the middle of a blazing row, her...

Sent undercover by Britain's famed yet clandestine Temporal Agency to Istanbul, Detective Sir Seaton Begg and Doctor Sinclair are on the hunt for the Red King, the leader of a secretive group of assassins who are plotting to change the shape of the world. At the same time, the nascent Nazi forces...

The Brookes are gathering in their 18th-century ancestral home to bury Philip, head of the family. Frannie, inheritor of many acres of English countryside, has dreams of rewilding and returning the estate to nature: a last line of defence against the coming climate catastrophe. Milo envisages a t...

Reyna is the Queendom's newest sovereign and all she wants is a relaxing cup of tea. She didn't expect to be kidnapped and dropped in a hidden cell, but never mind - she can adapt. But there's a problem: an alchemy circle marred Reyna's cell. What does a radical group of alchemists want with her ...

It starts with a class in an old movie theatre. Folklore 517: Local Legends and Urban Myths, taught by a woman called the Professor. Most students believe the Professor's stories are just fiction, but Holland St. James has always been convinced that magic is real. Her search for the truth leads h...

This story is part of 'Reading Champion', a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE). Fantastic, original stories are accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Ea...

Marissa Irvine arrives at 14 Tudor Grove, expecting to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate with a boy at his new school. But the woman who answers the door isn't a mother she recognises. She isn't the nanny. She doesn't have Milo. And so begins every parent's worst nightmare. As ne...

At 14, Julia Z became infamous as the "orphan hacker," a teenage prodigy who broke the law and captivated a nation. Now, years later, she's trying to leave that life behind, hiding in the quiet suburbs of Boston. But her fragile anonymity is shattered when a desperate lawyer bursts into her life,...