They’re coming. They’re gonna wipe all the teens out. Unless Nessa can fight, she’ll die. (Even if she can, the odds stink.) Ever see folks training for the Marathon, & think ‘why do they even do it?’ Well, there’s a very good reason why Nessa puts herself through Boyle College’s gruelling training regime. Like all Irish kids, Nessa & her friends must prepare for the scariest time of their lives: The Call. Any day now, without warning, they’ll each wake in a terrifying l&. For a merciless day, they’ll be hunted & tortured. Only a handful will make it back alive. No one’s placing any bets on Nessa: the girl on crutches, with crippled legs. Many are Called. Few make it back. But Nessa intends to survive. A dark & completely original take on dystopian battle fiction Think The Hunger Games in a twisted supernatural faerie world Set in an Ireland where the ruthless Sidhe have risen to take revenge Disabled heroine Nessa is a brilliant character you’ll really root for “ Addictive & exciting & unique & beautiful & breathtaking.” The Book Addicted Girl This book contains mature content more suitable for older readers. ...

It&8217;s January 1st, 2015 &8211; & the UK is the first nation to introduce carbon rationing to combat climate change. Writing in her diary, Laura chronicles the first year with scathing humour, exploring the issues that really matter: love, floods & pigs. ...

Finn loves drawing comic strips featuring his two cartoon heroes, Arley & Tapper. But after being teased at school, he finds he can’t draw them any more – & is shocked to see them climbing out of his sketchbook for real! With the help of his friend Isha, Finn needs to find a way to draw them back to their comic world
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When best friends & comic strip creators Finn & Isha discover a group of ‘lost toons’ stranded in the real world, they vow to help them get back home. Instead, the pair are zapped into Toon World themselves! Can they make it back to reality before it’s all too late? ...

A stunningly imagined, page-turning, inclusive upper middle grade fantasy adventure, for fans of Nevermoor, Neverwhere & Mortal Engines, from bestselling & critically acclaimed author Patrice Lawrence. ...

Sorted. A wicked thriller to fill your Sophie Mc Kenzie void. A missing army hero: a wild chase across Europe. Taken meets 007. ...

The Castle of Adventure is a children’s classic from Enid Blyton, with a beautifully illustrated cover from rising picture-book star Rebecca Cobb. ...

Why is everyone so afraid of the castle on the hill? What dark secrets lurk inside its walls? Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack & Kiki the parrot are on holiday in the countryside, staying beside Castle Hill. & when they see flashing lights in a distant castle tower, they decide to investigate. But a sinister plot is hidden within the castle’s spooky towers & gloomy secret tunnels… The kind of book that turns kids into lifelong readers A classic Blyton mystery with an atmospheric setting The ideal next step up for fans of The Famous Five A thrilling tale of intrigue, sleuthing & teamwork Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. ...

Why is everyone so afraid of the castle on the hill? What dark secrets lurk inside its walls? Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack & Kiki the parrot are on holiday in the countryside, staying beside Castle Hill. & when they see flashing lights in a distant castle tower, they decide to investigate. But a sinister plot is hidden within the castle’s spooky towers & gloomy secret tunnels… The kind of book that turns kids into lifelong readers A classic Blyton mystery with an atmospheric setting The ideal next step up for fans of The Famous Five A thrilling tale of intrigue, sleuthing & teamwork Supplied as a pack of six copies. ...

A magical fairy tale by picture book legend Nick Sharratt. A cat, a king & a lifelong friendship! When the king’s castle burns down in an Unfortunate Incident with a dragon, the king & his cat need a new home. So they choose 37 Castle Close: nice, cosy & reassuringly normal. (It might even be round the corner from your house.) Here, the cat shows the king all sorts of new things, from washing-up to shopping. Who knew that being plain old ordinary could be so much fun? But – uh-oh! That pesky fire-breathing dragon is back! Is he going to destroy everything again...? The first fabulous full-length novel from Nick Sharratt Writer & artist Nick is already a picture book superstar The story of a gentle, unworldly king & his clever cat Lavish two-colour artwork in Nick’s irresistible style “ Charming; funny & poignant.” Awfully Big Reviews funnyfiction-1309 bedtime-stories-1016 4-7years-12days booksforkeeps-1212 ...