Books - Families

• Dav Pilkey
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9780439014571
• Published: 17-03-2000

When naughty George and Harold hypnotise their headteacher, they accidentally create the greatest superhero in the history of their school -- Captain Underpants! His true identity is so secret that even HE doesn't know who he is...but he's fighting for truth, justice, and all things pre-shrunk...

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• Adele Geras
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9780439014090
• Published: 17-03-2000

The classic struggle between Greece and Troy brought to life by a panoramic chorus of voices both humble and high, human and divine. The siege of Troy has lasted almost ten years. Inside the walled city, food is becoming scarce and the death toll is rising. From the heights of Mount Oly...

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• John Yeoman, Quentin Blake
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780140562859
• Published: 24-06-1999

The aptly named Fflyte family find birds a real nuisance, for there is simply not enough room for everyone on the ground. It is only when Mr Fflyte invents a flying-machine that all the birds - except the penguins - learn how to fly.

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• J. K. Rowling
• Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• ISBN13: 9780747538486
• Published: 28-05-1999

A remarkable sequel to the best-selling Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Harry Potter is a wizard. He is in his second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Little does he know that this year will be just as eventful as the last even getting there is an adventure in itse...

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• Quentin Blake
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780099210221
• Published: 06-05-1999

Ars Armitage arrives on the beach with her surfboard and her faithful dog Breakspear, and paddles out to sea to wait for the Big Wave. But, of course, Mrs Armitage can't be satisfied with just an ordinary surfboard and she is soon adding a hilarious variety of gadgets and contraptions. And whe...

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• Quentin Blake
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780099400523
• Published: 06-05-1999

Mrs Armitage sets off for a quiet cycle with her faithful dog, Breakspear, but she just can't help thinking of ways to improve her bicycle. Before very long she has added three very loud horns, a bucket of water to wash her hands, a complete tool kit. And by the time she has also added a seat...

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• Francesca Simon, Tony Ross
• Hachette Children's Group
• ISBN13: 9781858810706
• Published: 11-05-1998

Horrid Henry tries to be perfect for one day; he learns to dance, quarrels with his arch-enemy Moody Margaret and goes on holiday.

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• Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780140386370
• Published: 30-04-1998

In this sequel to \"Indoor Pirates\", Captain Blackpatch learns to drive because he's tired of getting wet waiting for the bus. He buys a pirate truck and takes the pirates on a camping holiday. Once there, the Captain becomes convinced that treasure is buried on a small island. The pirates go...

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