Tabby is not the most energetic cat. She lives her life between her bowl & her basket, & if she ever wants to get on a chair, Polly is always there to lift her up. Life is good &8211; until the day she gets stuck in the cat flap! How can Tabby get fit? ...

K.M. Peyton’s stirring Carnegie Medal runner-up is a book that will unleash all your emotions. Horses, high society & two handsome brothers: who can resist such temptation? If you love Downton Abbey, you’ll be hooked. When Christina is sent to live at her uncle’s country house, Flambards, she’s in for a shock or two. Her uncle is a fierce bully, while her cousin, Mark, is a selfish braggart. Yet Christina also discovers a passion for horse-riding & country life, as well as a true friend in her quiet younger cousin Will. Christina quickly embraces her new life, with its rural charms & grand social engagements. But with two brothers vying for her favour, it’s just a matter of time before she has to choose… a-sky-painted-gold-reading-list poppy-field-reading-list ...

A stunning new classic from master storyteller Michael Morpurgo for readers of 9+, in the vein of PRIVATE PEACEFUL & THE BUTTERFLY ...

Celeste the flamingo LOVES wearing colourful clothes. Gold trinkets one day, a green dress the next, gorgeous shoes for every occasion – the more colours & the more extravagant the outfit, the better! Except… Celeste’s friends do NOT feel the same. In fact, all they want is for her to blend in… ...

A magical middle grade book about family, friendship & finding your place, with a delicate touch of magic. Perfect for 10-12 year olds & fans of Jacqueline Wilson, Michelle Harrison & Kiran Millwood-Hargrave & The Girl Who Speaks Bear. ...

The magical & brilliantly funny adventures of Flat Stanley brought to life by bestselling illustrator Rob Biddulph in this new picture book edition. ...

The original classic stories about being different. The boy is flat. The laughs are not. ...

Stanley Lambchop is the world’s favourite flat boy. He’s been as flat as a pancake ever since a giant pinboard fell on him. Ouch! But it’s not all bad news. In fact, being flat is kind of awesome. Stanley can fly in the air like a kite, or be posted by mail in an envelope. & even when he’s not flat, Stanley still gets into odd scrapes. He can turn invisible & foil a bank robbery. He even makes friends with a real-life genie! Get in on the action in these classic stories. The boy is flat. The laughs are not. The original best-loved stories written by Jeff Brown Thrilling adventures starring a truly classic character Flat Stanley has been loved by kids for over 50 years Fascinating look at the pros & cons of being different ...

Stanley Lambchop is the world’s favourite flat boy. He’s been as flat as a pancake since a giant pinboard fell on him. Ouch! But it’s not all bad news. In fact, being flat is kind of awesome. Stanley can act as a human sail for a boat, & slip into a sealed building. & even when he’s not flat, Stanley still gets into odd scrapes. He can turn invisible & foil a bank robbery. He even blasts off into space! Get in on the action in these classic stories. The boy is flat. The laughs are not. The original best-loved stories written by Jeff Brown Vibrant new illustrations by award-winner Rob Biddulph Thrill-a-minute tales of imagination, fun & suspense Explores what it’s like to be different in a positive way ...

Stanley Lambchop is the world’s favourite flat boy. He’s been as flat as a pancake ever since a giant pinboard fell on top of him. Ouch! But it’s not all bad news. In fact, being flat is kind of awesome. Stanley can fly in the air like a kite, & be posted by mail in an envelope. He can be the sail on a boat, or even go to space! Get in on the action in this bumper pack of Stanley stories. The boy is flat. The laughs are not. Thrilling adventures starring a truly classic character Flat Stanley has been loved by kids for over 50 years Fascinating look at the pros & cons of being different One colour reader, one classic book & three newer novels bookpacks-0816 fiction-7-9-reading-collections sum-18-ie ...