From celebrated author Meg Rosoff, author of How I Live Now, comes this dreamy, haunting story of first love & self-discovery set on the misty coastal marshes of 1960s East Anglia. Penetrating, cinematic & densely-woven, this is a book to sink deep into. ...

A look at how hairy monkeys turn into little kids, & other weird facts about evolution. Giggle away – but don’t think it’s all big laughs. It’s REAL SCIENCE which you need to know for school. Find out how life on Earth has developed over billions of years, from very simple blobby things to complex genius beings like you. This is called evolution. But how do we know about it? Because of super-smart thinkers like Charles Darwin & Thomas Huxley – & now you’re going to learn all about them. Get your brain evolving! Biographies of key scientists such as Charles Darwin & Francis Crick
Includes: a quiz, weblinks, a glossary & Mike Gordon’s witty colour cartoons Covers genetics, adaptation, classification, artificial selection, biodiversity & more Matches the KS2 & KS3 programmes of study for evolution/inheritance/genetics
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A look at how hairy monkeys turn into little kids, & other weird facts about evolution. Giggle away – but don’t think it’s all big laughs. It’s REAL SCIENCE which you need to know for school. Find out how life on Earth has developed over billions of years, from very simple blobby things to complex genius beings like you. This is called evolution. But how do we know about it? Because of super-smart thinkers like Charles Darwin & Thomas Huxley – & now you’re going to learn all about them. Get your brain evolving! Biographies of key scientists such as Charles Darwin & Francis Crick
Includes: a quiz, weblinks, a glossary & Mike Gordon’s witty colour cartoons Covers genetics, adaptation, classification, artificial selection, biodiversity & more Matches the KS2 & KS3 programmes of study for evolution/inheritance/genetics
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Monkey & Cake cannot agree what’s inside Monkey’s mysterious box. Is it a kitty? Is it a dinosaur? How will they find out… & what do you think is inside? From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit, Drew Daywalt, & illustrator Olivier Tallec, comes a fresh new duo Monkey & Cake. ...

Lexie lives in London with her colourful Greek-Cypriot family. She’s devoted to her fragile cousin of the same age: Eleni, who has a heart condition. But after the death of their grandmother, Lexie tells a terrible, jealous lie about an heirloom necklace – a lie that splits the family apart. It’s up to Lexie to bring the family back together. But after such a big lie, how can she tell the truth again? The third wonderful book by the author of Dream On, Amber A pitch-perfect, heartfelt tale of family secrets & growing up Ideal for fans of Cathy Cassidy, Kate Maryon & Judy Blume Explores big themes of guilt, betrayal, love & forgiveness ...

From the author of the unforgettable bestseller TIME TRAVELLING WITH A HAMSTER comes another surprising, beautiful & funny novel about a child who, by disappearing, will write herself into your heart forever… ...

Born different, Libby knows that fate is a lottery. But to help her sister, she must strike a deal with the universe! ...

Poor jackdaw is about to fly into trouble – will he learn to read the animals’ signs in time? ...

A glittery, gleeful farmyard rhyme full of animal noises to make. Is it quiet? Something’s wrong! Julia Donaldson & quirky artist Lydia Monks have made BIG noises in the picture book world. No wonder – they’re great! But are they as loud as these farm animals? Moo! Hiss! Baaa! Cluck! The barnyard is a very noisy place. So when two crooks decide to steal a prize cow, they don’t think anyone will hear them. But they’re wrong… A much-loved favourite by a top picture book team Beautifully bright pictures & glitter on every page Bouncy rhyming text by the author of The Gruffalo Wonderfully vivid artwork by illustrator Lydia Monks“ Bursting with colour & verve.” Daily Telegraph “A terrific & witty adventure.” Guardian ...

One clever ladybird, two bungling burglars... & a whole farmyard of fun! The first story in the brilliantly funny What the Ladybird Heard series. ...