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  • Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 1)

    Skulduggery Pleasant (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 1)

    • Derek Landy
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007241620
    • Published: 03-09-2007

    Meet the great Skulduggery Pleasant: wise-cracking detective, powerful magician, master of dirty tricks and burglary (in the name of the greater good, of course).  Oh yeah. And dead.   Then there's his sidekick, Stephanie. She's... well, she's a twelve-year-old girl. With a pair like this on t...

  • I Know What You Did Last Wednesday

    I Know What You Did Last Wednesday

    • Anthony Horowitz, Martin Chatterton
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406308501
    • Published: 04-06-2007

    There's been a murder on a remote island ... but the Diamond Brothers are on the case! eBook available.When the Diamond Brothers receive an invitation to a school reunion on a remote Scottish island, things seem to be looking up. But Nick's got a bad feeling, and it's not indigestion. And when...

  • Shadow Forest

    Shadow Forest

    • Matt Haig
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780370329369
    • Published: 03-05-2007

    Samuel Blink is the hero of this story, but he doesn't know it yet. Right now, he and his sister Martha are in the back of his parents car. He has no idea a giant log is about to fall from the sky and change his life forever. He doesn't know that he and Martha will be forced to move to Norway...

  • Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

    Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

    • Louis Sachar
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9780747589785
    • Published: 05-03-2007

    'Why did the guy eat two dead skunks for breakfast?' 'Because dead ones squeal when you stick the fork in.' Gary W. Boone knows he was born to be a stand-up comedian. It is the rest of the kids in the class who think he is a fool. Then the Floyd Hicks Junior High School Talent Show is announce...

  • Dustbin Baby

    Dustbin Baby

    • Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780552556118
    • Published: 01-03-2007

    April knows she was abandoned in a rubbish bin as a newborn baby, fourteen years ago. Now she's happily settled with her foster mother, Marion - but there's a part of April that's desperate to know where she really came from, and who she really is. If only she could remember her real mother -...

  • Jacky Daydream

    Jacky Daydream

    • Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780385610155
    • Published: 01-03-2007

    Everybody knows Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson's best-loved character. But what do they know about Jacqueline herself? In this fascinating book, discover: how Jacky played with paper dolls like April in \"Dustbin Baby\"; how she dealt with an unpredictable father like Prue in \"Love Lessons\"...

  • The Diamond Girls

    The Diamond Girls

    • Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780552556125
    • Published: 01-03-2007

    Dixie is the youngest Diamond girl. She and her sisters - dreamy Martine, glamorous Rochelle and tough Jude - could hardly be more different, but their mum has always tried to teach them the value of sticking together. Now Mum's expecting yet another baby, and she's convinced this...

  • Christmas Cracker: Book 15

    Christmas Cracker: Book 15

    • Francesca Simon, Tony Ross
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781842555460
    • Published: 05-10-2006

    Number One for Fiendish Fun! This book contains a school play, some stolen sweets, a visit from Father Christmas and a HELLISH dinner! Four utterly hilarious and totally brilliant Horrid Henry stories by Francesca Simon, with illustrations by Tony Ross. An irresistible introducti...