At last! It’s Christmas Eve – the year’s most magical night! How should Kipper celebrate? Full of festive merriment, this book will leave everyone glowing. ...

What’s more magical than playtime with cuddly pup Kipper? Playtime with Kipper – in the snow! When Kipper sees huge white snowflakes tumbling down from the sky one morning, he can’t wait to get outside & enjoy himself. Kipper’s friend Tiger isn’t as good at snow games as Kipper. (Is it because he’s wearing TOO many cosy woolly clothes?) But together, they still build a wonderful snowdog. Read this snuggly winter story & join in with the fun! ...

A special 30th anniversary edition of the picture book classic feauturing the much-loved puppy, Kipper. ...

Journeys. Our favourite stories are full of them. In fact, every book is itself a quest to reach the final page. But no author does journeys better than rising talent Kiran Millwood Hargrave, who’ll take you from the dark depths of winter to the very edge of the world. There will be maps & monsters & mountains. Lush jungles & sparkling blue seas. Icy plains & snowy forests. Are you tempted yet? But even more thrilling than this are Kiran’s vivid characters: each on their own inner journey to battle their demons, face their fears & do their best… Dazzling fiction by major talent Kiran Millwood Hargrave Compelling reads that blend lyricism with high adventure Ideal for keen readers who want to be challenged & stimulated For fans of Katherine Rundell, Philip Pullman & Lauren Wolk Kiran won the Waterstones Prize for The Girl of Ink & Stars It was voted British Book Awards Children’s Book of the Year She has also been shortlisted for Blue Peter & Costa awards ...

Ivy & Tristan are meant to be together. Both stunningly attractive, brilliantly talented & very much in love, they think their happiness will last forever. When a terrible car accident shatters their world, killing Tristan & injuring Ivy, she must face life alone &8211; or so she thinks. However, Tristan is watching over her as her guardian angel &8211; so close she can feel his touch & hear his voice. & no one needs a guardian angel more than Ivy, because someone is trying to kill her. But if Tristan saves Ivy, his mission on earth will be finished, & he&8217;ll have to leave her behind. Will saving Ivy mean losing her forever? ...

“ Do you abandon life?.. . Do you truly wish to die?” In the old mining town of Stoneygate, there is a wilderness – an empty space between the houses & the river where the old coal pit used to be. In the wilderness, as his grandfather’s memory begins to slip away, Kit meets rough, turbulent John Askew & his wild dog, Jax. Askew, who invites Kit to play the game called Death. Here, in a wilderness that has waited since prehistory, in long-hidden places where reality slips away, Kit will begin to confront both death – & life. A haunting, disturbing & starkly beautiful novel from David Almond, the author of Skellig. “ The best writing is the kind that defies categories, & Almond’s Kit’s Wilderness makes the grade.” The Times “ You can feel the chill from the ghosts that haunt its pages.” The Daily Telegraph Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. reading-spine-year-8 reading-spine-ks 3 rbmember summer-18 sum-18 ...

“ Do you abandon life?.. . Do you truly wish to die?” In the old mining town of Stoneygate, there is a wilderness – an empty space between the houses & the river where the old coal pit used to be. In the wilderness, as his grandfather’s memory begins to slip away, Kit meets rough, turbulent John Askew & his wild dog, Jax. Askew, who invites Kit to play the game called Death. Here, in a wilderness that has waited since prehistory, in long-hidden places where reality slips away, Kit will begin to confront both death – & life. A haunting, disturbing & starkly beautiful novel from David Almond, the author of Skellig. “ The best writing is the kind that defies categories, & Almond’s Kit’s Wilderness makes the grade.” The Times “ You can feel the chill from the ghosts that haunt its pages.” The Daily Telegraph Supplied as a pack of six copies. secondary-092017 reading-spine-year-8 reading-spine-ks 3 rbmember summer-18 sum-18 ...

When Tabby & her brothers accidentally give away a magic scroll, they must leave the safety of their castle to get it back. Except, reading about adventures & going on a real quest are two very different things. Tabby’s never been afraid before, but suddenly she doesn’t feel so brave. Will she be able to find her courage? ...

Royal read-alones set in a magical kingdom of animals. Friendship, fun, brave quests & doing the right thing. ...

From fluffy Persians to playful Toyger cats ― kids will love learning about each breed & finding their purrfect kitty friend.



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