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  • Olivia Goes to Venice

    Olivia Goes to Venice

    • Ian Falconer
    • Simon & Schuster Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781847388353
    • Published: 01-10-2010

    In her latest adventure, Olivia, everyone's favourite little pig, is off the Venice, the place of fine art, carnival and gondolas for a family holiday to remember. With her very own discerning eye for style, Olivia takes the beautiful city of Venice by storm. From dodging pigeons in the Piazza...

  • Rabbit Stew And A Penny Or Two: A Gypsy Family's Hard and Happy Times on the Road in the 1950s

    Rabbit Stew And A Penny Or Two: A Gypsy Family's Hard and Happy Times on the Road in the 1950s

    • Maggie Smith-Bendell
    • Little, Brown Book Group
    • ISBN13: 9780349123615
    • Published: 16-09-2010

    Born on a Somerset pea-field in 1941, the second of eight children in a Romani family, Maggie Smith-Bendell has lived through the years of greatest change in the travelling community's long history. As a child, Maggie rode and slept in a horse-drawn wagon, picked hops and flowers, and sat besi...

  • Reckless

    Reckless

    • Cornelia Funke
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781905294855
    • Published: 14-09-2010

    For the first time in his life, Jacob Reckless is afraid. For years he's stolen across to another world. A dark enchanted place he's loved for its treasure, secrets and dangers. Until now. Will, his younger brother, has followed him with terrible consequences: the boy will turn to beast; the g...

  • Wuthering Heights

    Wuthering Heights

    • Emily Bronte
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780198329862
    • Published: 02-09-2010

    Rollercoasters are popular with boys, girls and mixed-ability classes. Valued for their durable and accessible format, this student-friendly edition revitalises Bronte's enduring classic.

  • Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 5)

    Mortal Coil (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 5)

    • Derek Landy
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007325986
    • Published: 02-09-2010

    Following the shocking revelations of DARK DAYS, get ready for the fifth instalment of the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series - guaranteed to contain at least 40% humour, 50% action, and 100% thrills... \"The blonde girl with the black lips turned to Valkyrie. 'We know,' she said....

  • Scat

    Scat

    • Carl Hiaasen
    • Hachette Children's Group
    • ISBN13: 9781444000597
    • Published: 02-09-2010

    From Newbery Honoree Carl Hiaasen comes this New York Times bestseller in which an eccentric eco-avenger, a stuffed rat named Chelsea, a wannabe Texas oilman, and an angry panther can't stop two kids on a mission to find their missing teacher!When Mrs Starch, the most feared biolog...

  • Trash

    Trash

    • Andy Mulligan
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780385619011
    • Published: 02-09-2010

    Raphael is a dumpsite boy. He spends his days wading through mountains of steaming trash, sifting it, sorting it, breathing it, sleeping next to it. Then one unlucky-lucky day, Raphael's world turns upside down. A small leather bag falls into his hands. It's a bag of clues. It's a bag of hope....

  • Whisper My Name

    Whisper My Name

    • Jane Eagland
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9780330511391
    • Published: 06-08-2010

    Since she was twelve, Meriel Garland has lived with her grandfather in London, exiled from her beloved India following the death of her mother. Now sixteen, Meriel chafes against the strict regime of tests and study that her grandfather imposes on her. Escaping, she discovers a world outside h...