Utterly essential. The stirring tale of the Remembrance Day poppy, told by the author of War Horse. In 1915, in war-torn Belgium, a soldier named John Mc Crae writes the famous poem In Flanders Fields. But neither he nor the local village girl who saves a discarded draft of it has any idea of the huge power it will exert on generations to come… Michael Morpurgo teams up once again with master illustrator Michael Foreman to tell a haunting story from the First World War trenches. & who better to tell it than this legendary duo? A story about remembrance. A book you’ll never forget. A haunting tale of remembrance by a legendary team Explains the origin & legacy of the poppy symbol By the author of War Horse & Private Peaceful Beautiful illustrations by the creator of War Game Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. 50p per paperback from the sale of POPPY FIELD in the UK will be paid to Royal British Legion Trading Limited which gives its taxable profits to The Royal British Legion (Charity no. 219279). ...

Utterly essential. The stirring tale of the Remembrance Day poppy, told by the author of War Horse. In 1915, in war-torn Belgium, a soldier named John Mc Crae writes the famous poem In Flanders Fields. But neither he nor the local village girl who saves a discarded draft of it has any idea of the huge power it will exert on generations to come… Michael Morpurgo teams up once again with master illustrator Michael Foreman to tell a haunting story from the First World War trenches. & who better to tell it than this legendary duo? A story about remembrance. A book you’ll never forget. A haunting tale of remembrance by a legendary team Explains the origin & legacy of the poppy symbol By the author of War Horse & Private Peaceful Beautiful illustrations by the creator of War Game Supplied as a pack of six copies. 50p per paperback from the sale of POPPY FIELD in the UK will be paid to Royal British Legion Trading Limited which gives its taxable profits to The Royal British Legion (Charity no. 219279). ...

Roll up, roll up! When the circus comes to town with billboard posters promising “certain death, ” a suspicious Poppy makes sure she has a ringside seat. & her instincts are proved right when someone is killed in the ring. With the circus performers in grave danger, can Poppy work out who is firing the shots, & unmask a murderer – before it’s too late? ...

When a series of murders hits the zoo, Poppy & Graham are first on the scene. Who could be behind such terrible crimes? But as they prowl around, they uncover a truly beastly plot. How will the intrepid sleuths escape before they, too, become dead meat? ...

Winner of the Scholastic Montegrappa Prize for New Children’s Writing Poppy Pym has grown up in the circus…but when her family decides she needs a more traditional education she is sent to boarding school. When dangerous accidents start occurring at St Smithen’s, it’s up to Poppy to solve the mystery of the Pharaoh’s curse! ...

Winner of the Scholastic Montegrappa Prize for New Children’s Writing Poppy is thrilled that they’re spending the summer at Smuggler’s Cove. It might even take her mind off the mystery of her past. But Poppy is about to make some amazing discoveries – & solve more than one mystery… ...

When a mysterious runaway van crashes into St Smithen’s on the first day of the new school year, Poppy knows it’s going to be an action-packed term! But when accidents continue to happen at St Smithen’s, Poppy can’t shake the feeling that her every move is being watched. With the Christmas holidays looming, secrets lurking in every corner & rumours of a dangerous beast on the loose, Poppy must unravel her biggest mystery yet. Can Poppy unmask the hidden spy before someone gets hurt? ...

A true story! Curlers, Vaseline, pearls. Can a 1950s handbook for girls help Maya become popular? Everything to gain. Nothing to lose! ...

When Porridge was a wee kitten he toppled into a tin of tartan paint – which is easy to do & not so easy to say. Now he lives by Loch Loch with the quirky Mc Fun family, who are always getting into sticky situations. It’s a good job this cat has nine lives! Now Porridge & the twins, Isla & Ross, have been dragged to Loch Ness, where Dad is hoping to dig up some dinosaur bones. But when a magic wishing bone transforms Dino Dad into a real-life dinosaur, he’s mistaken for the Loch Ness Monster. What a Loch Ness mess! A rip-roaring caper – dinosaurs, monsters & giggles! Full of wacky twists, silly wordplay & fun pictures Alan Dapré has written over 50 books for children Kids will adore this cheeky take on the Nessie story summer-18 sum-18 sum-18-ie ...

Why is it important not to tell tales or copy someone else’s work? Which secrets should you keep – & which should you share with an adult? Simple examples & a vibrant mix of photo-stories & cartoons help children to make sense of basic rules of honesty. ...