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  • The Fairytale Hairdresser and Sleeping Beauty

    The Fairytale Hairdresser and Sleeping Beauty

    • Abie Longstaff, Lauren Beard
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780552567558
    • Published: 26-09-2013

    A wicked fairy has cast a spell sending Princess Rose into a deep sleep in this modern retelling of the Sleeping Beauty story. With the help of some fairy godmothers and a dashing, garden-designing prince, Kittie Lacey, the fairytale hairdresser, must break the spell. Perfect for little fans o...

  • Herman's Letter

    Herman's Letter

    • Tom Percival
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9781408836750
    • Published: 26-09-2013

    What do you do when your best friend in the whole wide world has to move a long way away? Promise to write to each other ALL the time and to stay best friends FOREVER, that's what. But it's easier said than done - especially when your best friend seems to be having much more fun than you are ....

  • Allies and Assassins: Number 1 in series

    Allies and Assassins: Number 1 in series

    • Justin Somper
    • Little, Brown Book Group
    • ISBN13: 9781907411854
    • Published: 19-09-2013

    They killed his brother. Now they're coming for him...As the second prince of Archenfield, Jared never expected to rule. But behind the walls of the castle is a dark and dangerous court where murder and intrigue are never far below the surface. Now his older brother is dead. The kingdom is his...

  • Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

    Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse

    • Chris Riddell
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9780230759800
    • Published: 12-09-2013

    Chris Riddell's Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse is the beautifully illustrated winner of the Costa Children's Book Award.Ada Goth is the only child of Lord Goth. The two live together in the enormous Ghastly-Gorm Hall. Lord Goth believes that children should be heard and not see...

  • Siege

    Siege

    • Sarah Mussi
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444910087
    • Published: 05-09-2013

    Leah Jackson - in detention. Then armed Year 9s burst in, shooting. She escapes, just. But the new Lock Down system for keeping intruders out is now locking everyone in. She takes to the ceilings and air vents with another student, Anton, and manages to use her mobile to call out to the world....

  • The Worst Witch All at Sea

    The Worst Witch All at Sea

    • Jill Murphy
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780141349626
    • Published: 05-09-2013

    The Worst Witch All At Sea is the fourth of Jill Murphy's classic, much-loved The Worst Witch series, the original story of life at a magical boarding school, perfect for readers aged 5-9. Lovable but disaster-prone Mildred Hubble is possibly the worst witch ever to go to Miss Cackle's Academy...

  • Stolen

    Stolen

    • Lucy Christopher
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781908435750
    • Published: 05-09-2013

    Sixteen year old Gemma is kidnapped from Bangkok airport and taken to the Australian Outback. This wild and desolate landscape becomes almost a character in the book, so vividly is it described. Ty, her captor, is no stereotype. He is young, fit and completely gorgeous. This new life in the wi...

  • Stolen

    Stolen

    • Lucy Christopher
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781908435750
    • Published: 05-09-2013

    I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat, dirt and danger. And he expected me to love him. This is my story. Sixteen year old Gemma is kidnapped from Bangkok airport and taken to the Australian Outback. Ty, her captor,...