Damian dreams of being the world’s best boy detective. He seems to have everything he needs. A brilliant mind? Tick. A gang of keen wannabe sidekicks? Tick. A case to crack? Yep, that too. A neighbour’s dog has vanished. This is Damian’s big chance! But his tactics – from pasting up ‘ Missing’ posters to setting up a decoy dog – aren’t quite working out. What’s he doing wrong? At the moment (whisper it) he’s not really much of a number one. He’s more of a number two. Can Damian sniff the thief out before the trail goes cold? Appealing fiction about a kid sleuth with a big dream Bursting with Tony Ross’s wonderfully vivid artwork Great way for newly confident readers to build stamina Cute, funny & inspiring story with a can-do message ...

Noah is running away from his problems the day he takes the untrodden path through the forest – or at least that’s what he thinks. When he comes across a very unusual toyshop & meets the even more unusual toymaker, he’s not sure what to expect. But the toymaker has a story to tell, a story full of adventure, wonder & broken promises. ...

“A riotous, real-feeling YA debut”
- The Guardian Poor Noah Grimes! His father disappeared years ago, his mother’s Beyonce tribute
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“ Side-splitting comedy” – The Guardian “ Refreshingly positive…sure to leave you with a smile on your face.” – OK Magazine Noah’s back, & more bananas! He & Harry are now officially boyfriends, but is Noah ready for the difference? It’s no help that a group of cosmopolitan French exchange students have descended on Little Fobbing – including sexy Pierre Victoire, who seems to have his eye on Harry! Meanwhile, Noah’s paired up with a girl … who, most outrageously, is not even French. But that’s not all: the police are monitoring Noah, & he can’t tell if it’s because his dad & secret half-brother, Eric, have made off with his gran’s fake diamonds; because his PE teacher is receiving mysterious cash infusions from Russia; or because drag queen Bambi Sugapops is hiding out at Noah’s house in the midst of a knock-down, bare-knuckled drag feud. Will Noah ever catch a break?! ...

When God tells Noah there will be a flood, Noah builds an ark large enough to hold two of every animal in the world! As the storm rages for forty days, Noah & his wife look after the animals until the flood is over. The warm & reassuring tale of Noah & his ark is re-told in this beautiful foiled gift book. ...

Noah’s Gold is the fabulous novel from the bestselling, multi-award-winning author of Millions, Frank Cottrell-Boyce. Packed with mystery, adventure & laughs, it’s perfect for readers of 9+. ...

It is up to the Guardians – an elite peacekeeping force – to protect the city, without ever resorting to the brutal methods of their enemy. When Kaspar joins the Guardians, he has a chance encounter with a rebel – a beautiful girl named Rhea. ...

She brought us Knife. She brought us Rebel. Now the definitive modern faery writer gives us a new heroine: Ivy. Living in an abandoned tin mine with her piskey clan, Ivy was born brave & strong-minded. But in a cruel twist of fate, she was also born without wings. She longs to fly like the others. Then she meets an enigmatic stranger who seems to offer an answer. But there is more to him than meets the eye – & more secrets in Ivy’s world than she ever could have guessed… ...

Two naughty little birds are calling each other rude names. Will they ever learn that sharing is caring? ...

Norman the slug with the silly shell is back in this fabulously festive Christmas caper from the creators of the bestselling SUPERTATO series! ...