From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon comes an exciting high-adventure series – set in an ancient, magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants & Sprites. ...

From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon comes an exciting high-adventure series – set in an ancient, magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants & Sprites. ...

Third time lucky? Xar & Wish need all the luck they can get! ...

Forbidden magic, dark secrets, perilous quests, terrifying battles & even a talking raven to adopt! Xar is a Wizard boy who has no Magic, & will do anything to get it. Wish is a Warrior girl who owns a banned Magical Object, which she will do anything to hide. They’ve been taught since birth to hate each other like poison. But now Xar & Wish must forget their differences. Because evil is rising, & it’s up to them to defeat it… Electrifying fantasy that simply fizzes with magic By the current Children’s Laureate, Cressida Cowell Cressida is the author of How to Train Your Dragon Bursting with Wizards, Warriors, Giants & Sprites The first series book won the 2018 Blue Peter Prize ...

Too old for Hiccup the Viking? Don’t cry. Here you get all the magic – plus dark secrets, quests & a disgustingly cute raven to adopt! Xar is a Wizard boy who has no Magic, & will do anything to get it. Wish is a Warrior girl who owns a banned Magical Object, which she will do anything to hide. They’ve been taught since birth to hate each other like poison. But now Xar & Wish must forget their differences. Or they’ll never make it to the dungeons at Warrior Fort, where a thing that’s been sleeping for hundreds of years is stirring… By the brilliant author of How to Train Your Dragon Winner of the 2018 Blue Peter Prize for best story A whirlwind fantasy set in an ancient, magical time Dark, brooding, energetic & full of fiery magic Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. ...

Scarlett Fife has BIG feelings. & she’s about to get into BIG trouble. From the bestselling Maz Evans comes a heartfelt & hilarious story about anxiety, friends & family, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl’s Matilda. ...

Orphan Sophie dreams of being someone special. Lost in the snow on a school trip to Russia, she’s rescued by Princess Anna Volkonskaya. But as night falls & wolves prowl, Sophie discovers more than dreams in the princess’s crumbling palace of secrets. ...

Magic, wolves & storms in long-ago Russia. Cosy up for full-on fireside bliss. ...

Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell… From the winner of the Costa Children’s Book Prize ‘A writer with an utterly distinctive voice & a wild imagination’ – Philip Pullman ‘A truly compelling read… totally original’ – Jacqueline Wilson Feodora & her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food & fireplaces. Ten minutes away, in a ruined chapel, lives a pack of wolves. Feodora’s mother is a wolf wilder, & Feo is a wolf wilder in training. A wolf wilder is the opposite of an animal tamer: it is a person who teaches tamed animals to fend for themselves, & to fight & to run, & to be wary of humans. When the murderous hostility of the Russian Army threatens her very existence, Feo is left with no option but to go on the run. What follows is a story of revolution & adventure, about standing up for the things you love & fighting back. &, of course, wolves. ...

Welcome to a dark winter sometime long ago, in an England of fantasy. Good King James III is on the throne. From the frozen north to London, England is menaced by savage wolves that have migrated through the new Channel Tunnel. When orphans Bonnie & Sylvia fall into the hands of evil Miss Slighcarp, they need all their courage to escape. How will they dodge the starving wolves that surround the great house of Willoughby Chase? Bleak snowy landscapes, twisted villains, howling wolves & a thrilling sense of doom. This book was steampunk before steampunk was even invented. Do not miss! gr-10-11 mortal-engines-reading-list ...