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  • Ghost Knight

    Ghost Knight

    • Cornelia Funke, Dynamo Ltd
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444008234
    • Published: 04-10-2012

    Eleven-year-old Jon Whitcroft never expected to enjoy boarding school. He never expected to be confronted by a pack of vengeful ghosts either. And then he meets Ella, a quirky new friend with a taste for adventure...Together, Jon and Ella must work to uncover the secrets of a centuries-old mur...

  • Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and the Tale of Two Treasures

    Sir Charlie Stinky Socks and the Tale of Two Treasures

    • Kristina Stephenson
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405253994
    • Published: 01-10-2012

    The best-selling children's picture book about one brave knight and a whole lot of adventure. And so begins the next adventure - an adventure in which Sir Charlie Stinky Socks embarks on a truly terrifying quest to bring back long, lost treasure. Following a musty, dusty map Sir Charlie...

  • A Street Cat Named Bob: How one man and his cat found hope on the streets

    A Street Cat Named Bob: How one man and his cat found hope on the streets

    • James Bowen
    • Hodder & Stoughton
    • ISBN13: 9781444737110
    • Published: 13-09-2012

      From the author of A Christmas Gift from Bob, the original bestseller and heartwarming story of the life-saving friendship between a man and his streetwise cat'[Bob] has entranced London like no feline since the days of Dick Whittington.' (Evening Standard)'A h...

  • Classic boxed set

    Classic boxed set

    • Suzanne Collins
    • Scholastic
    • ISBN13: 9781407135441
    • Published: 06-09-2012

    The original paperback trilogy in the Hunger Games series in a handy slipcase. Set in a dark vision of the near future, a terrifying reality TV show is taking place. Twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live event called The Hunger Games. There is only one rule: kill or be ki...

  • The Grimm Legacy

    The Grimm Legacy

    • Polly Shulman
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192793102
    • Published: 06-09-2012

    Elizabeth's new job is very unusual. The building where she works might not look very interesting but behind this ordinary Manhattan facade lurks a very special place indeed. Because here you can borrow anything your heart desires . . .And in the basement is something so special, so secret, th...

  • Viking Boy

    Viking Boy

    • Tony Bradman, Pierre-Denis Goux
    • Walker Books Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781406313833
    • Published: 06-09-2012

    An action-packed blend of historical adventure and fantasy for junior readers; a blast of uncensored Viking adventure.Gunnar is the son of a Viking chieftain, living peacefully on his family steading with his mother, father and their people - until they are raided by Skuli and his...

  • The Complete Rainbow Orchid

    The Complete Rainbow Orchid

    • Garen Ewing
    • Egmont UK Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781405263856
    • Published: 03-09-2012

    Winner of the Young People's Comic Award at the 2013 British Comic Awards The most gripping new comic book series since Tintin. Follow our hero, Julius Chancer, as he embarks on a hazardous quest for the rainbow orchid - a mythical flower last mentioned by the an...

  • The Ghost of Grotteskew  (Stitch Head 3)

    The Ghost of Grotteskew (Stitch Head 3)

    • Guy Bass, Pete Williamson
    • Little Tiger Press Group
    • ISBN13: 9781847152527
    • Published: 01-09-2012

    Re-join Stitch Head, a mad professor's forgotten creation, as he steps out of the shadows into the adventure of an almost-lifetime... The ghost of a villainous ne'er-do-well is haunting the corridors of Castle Grotteskew, gunning for Stitch Head's heart ... and soul. Certain that his he...