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  • Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact: Level 14: Explorers: Then and Now

    Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact: Level 14: Explorers: Then and Now

    • Rob Alcraft, Natalie Hughes, Greg Foot
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780198306627
    • Published: 26-03-2015

    Explorers: Then and Now compares today's intrepid explorers with their historical counterparts to see how much things have changed.TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are b...

  • Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact: Level 8: Story of our Lives

    Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact: Level 8: Story of our Lives

    • Sue Graves, Greg Foot
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780198306382
    • Published: 26-03-2015

    Story of our Lives is the true story of the Hancock family. Family photographs and documents are woven together to create an entrancing tale of how one family experienced some of the world's most important historical events.TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children i...

  • Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact: Level 18: The Misadventures of Charles Darwin

    Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops inFact: Level 18: The Misadventures of Charles Darwin

    • Isabel Thomas, Pete Williamson, Greg Foot
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780198306771
    • Published: 26-03-2015

    Charles Darwin is one of the most important figures of modern science, but he was also a seasick sailor and a stinky schoolboy! Find out about his misadventures as well as his theories in this funny biography.TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for p...

  • Wilf the Mighty Worrier Saves the World: Book 1

    Wilf the Mighty Worrier Saves the World: Book 1

    • Georgia Pritchett, Jamie Littler
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781848668614
    • Published: 26-03-2015

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE LAUGH OUT LOUD BOOK AWARDS! Meet Wilf. He worries about everything. He is a Mighty Worrier. And now the most evil man in the world has moved in next door... Things Wilf was worried about before: 1. Stuffed animals. 2. Peanut Butter.3. Creepy...

  • Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions: Book 1

    Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions: Book 1

    • Sheila Grau, Joe Sutphin
    • Abrams
    • ISBN13: 9781419713705
    • Published: 17-03-2015

    Dr. Critchlore's School for Minions is the premier supplier of minions to Evil Overlords throughout the Greater Porvian Continent. Twelve-year-old Runt Higgins has grown up as Dr. Critchlore's ward, a werewolf who couldn't keep up with the other pups. Now Runt's determined to make it into the...

  • Harry and Hope

    Harry and Hope

    • Sarah Lean
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007512263
    • Published: 12-03-2015

    Some friendships are meant to be... A story about family, friendship and belonging, from bestselling author, Sarah Lean. Hope lives with her artist mum in the Pyrenees. It's always been just the two of them... until Frank - a free-spirited traveller - arrives with his donkey, Harry.  Ho...

  • When Mr Dog Bites

    When Mr Dog Bites

    • Brian Conaghan
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408843017
    • Published: 12-03-2015

    Dylan Mint has Tourette's. His life is a constant battle to keep the bad stuff in - the swearing, the tics, the howling dog that seems to escape whenever he gets stressed. But a routine visit to the hospital changes everything. Overhearing a hushed conversation between the doctor and his mum,...

  • Witch Wars

    Witch Wars

    • Sibeal Pounder, Laura Ellen Anderson
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408852651
    • Published: 12-03-2015

    Join Tiga on her quest to win Witch Wars and become Top Witch of Ritzy CityWhen Fran the Fabulous Fairy turns up in Tiga Whicabim's shed to tell her she's a witch, Tiga doesn't believe her. Or at least not until Fran points out that TIGA WHICABIM is actually an anagram of I AM A BIG WITCH and...