Books - Children

• Steve Cole
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9781849418188
• Published: 05-06-2014

What could be crazier than a 2000-year-old Egyptian mummy detective moving in next door?How about:* An army of brainwashed baboons?* A flying bandaged dog's-bottom?* A talking cat goddess?* An evil sorcerer from another world?Somehow, Niall River...

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• Ali Sparkes
• Oxford University Press
• ISBN13: 9780192733443
• Published: 05-06-2014

Like Doctor Who? You'll LOVE the new action-packed adventure by Ali Sparkes - winner of the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award!Imagine you are the only survivor from another planet. You've spent ten years on a spaceship learning how to be human, and now the end of your journey is in sight . . ....

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• Elizabeth Laird
• Pan Macmillan
• ISBN13: 9781447267171
• Published: 05-06-2014

Eleven-year-old Solomon loves to run! The great athletes of the Ethiopian national team are his heroes and he dreams that one day he will be a gold-medal-winning athlete like them, in spite of his ragged shorts and bare feet.When his grandfather announces that he's going to take So...

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• Olivia Tuffin
• Nosy Crow Ltd
• ISBN13: 9780857633033
• Published: 05-06-2014

The first in a series of perfect pony books full of action and adventure!  Georgia is pony-mad, and she spends all her spare time at the local stables, mucking out and caring for all the ponies. So when she stumbles upon a mistreated palomino pony in the Welsh hills, she knows what she has to...

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• Matt Brown
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781409567776
• Published: 01-06-2014

When Compton Valance and his best friend Bryan Nylon discover the world's first TIME MACHINE (aka a mouldy, thirteen-week-old-cheese-and-pickled-egg sandwich), they become the most powerful boys in the universe. But how will Compton and Bryan decide to use their incredible new time-travelling...

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• Soman Chainani
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007502813
• Published: 08-05-2014

It's all happy ever after at the School for Good and Evil... or is it? The second title in the bestselling fantasy adventure series - perfect for those who prefer their fairy tales with a twist. After saving themselves and their fellow students from a life pitched again...

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• Jason Rohan
• Egmont UK Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781405270601
• Published: 08-05-2014

The Matrix meets Percy Jackson in this exciting series packed with monsters, magic and mayhem, set in modern day Japan. Kenny Blackwood arrives in Tokyo to spend the summer with his father and is stunned to discover a destiny he had never dreamed of when he finds himself in the middle o...

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• Caroline Lawrence
• Barrington Stoke Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781781123669
• Published: 07-05-2014

A powerful novel inspired by Virgil's tale of the ill-fated night raid of Euryalus and Nisus, from Roman Mysteries author Caroline Lawrence. The Trojan War is over. The survivors must find new land on which to settle, and there is war. Euryalus and Nisus, two teenage warriors among Aeneas's Tr...

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