Best friends Billie and Jack do everything together. Billie loves reading, but Jack sometimes gets the words mixed up, so they need to work together… but what happens when they get split up for the school reading challenge?

One of a series full of down-to-earth, real-life, fun and funny stories that children can enjoy and relate to. With word art or illustrations on every second page, and no huge blocks of text or intimidating words, they're perfect for newly independent readers.

One of a series full of down-to-earth, real-life, fun and funny stories that children can enjoy and relate to. With word art or illustrations on every second page, and no huge blocks of text or intimidating words, they're perfect for newly independent readers.

The Billie B Mysteries take Billie into a new genre… MYSTERY! I
In Code Breakers Billie and Jack find a mysterious note on Billie's front porch. It seems to be written in code! It's time the friends put their code-breaking skills to the test.

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Forgotten Fairy Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls is a collection based on eight traditional folk and fairy tales which haven’t become as well known

Here are traditional tales from every corner of the globe, all featuring bold and clever heroines who battle dragons, fight sea serpents, or save their village from monstrous thieves.

Once known, now largely forgotten, these timely and empowering fairy tales of kindness and courage have been brought together to inspire a new generation of readers.

Our intrepid canine corsairs are on the trail of treasure again! But will they have bitten off more than they can chew? Arrrrr!

BZZZZZZZ! Jamie’s amazed to turn his annoying little brother into a bluebottle fly with the help of his magic cape. But then he can’t turn him back!

Follow Fizz through his police dog academy tryouts and training to become a dog detective, and on to his first cases.

Six crazy cars, five outlandish courses, one winner … buckle up for WHEELNUTS, the craziest race on earth!

From lively comedy to dark tragedy, with clowns, witches and a doomed romance, this wonderful collection has six of Shakespeare's best-loved plays. Discover the stories of Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and the Tempest, all beautifully retold for easy reading.

Want to sail the high seas? Or battle dragons to the death? Dive into this collection of thrilling stores and choose your adventure. Pirates, monsters, robots, knights and ghosts are all waiting to excite you – or send shivers down your spine. As well as funny, scary and action-packed original tales.

Meet monsters, ogres, and giants - plus a very grumpy troll - from all over the world. Ten entertaining stories include a female Jack climbing the beanstalk, a lonely ogre, and a brave little tailor whose adventure begins with some annoying flies and a pot of jam.

A fantastic selection of dragon stories from all over the world, gorgeously illustrated by Khoa Le, and starring a wide variety of dragons. Here you will find four dragons from China who save their country, alongside a dragon whose tears cause tulips to bloom, and a reluctant dragon who refuses to fight — even when St. George comes to town.

With a courageous young hero, exotic settings, non-stop action and short chapters this series will engage reluctant readers. Sam Fox is on a caving expedition in the desert when the roof collapses, trapping his brother Nathan beneath tons of rubble. When Sam reaches the cave exit, he discovers a sea of huge, angry scorpions! And that's just the first deadly obstacle he will have to face.

Explores the real issues girls face at school and home. Ella is resourceful, caring and real, and the writing is sharp and funny. With the requisite doodles, pros and cons lists, and just the right amount of snark, each book is it's own juicy diary.

Ella and Zoe start their own dog walking business. When their only job turns out to be minding a lizard - and then SNEAKY Peach Parker starts behaving VERY SUSPICIOUSLY - Ella starts to wonder what's up.

This time it’s Bill who needs to come up with a plan to rescue Uncle Shawn, but all he has to help him are four bickering llamas, one pirate boy and one invisible girl. What could possibly go wrong?

Grabbem Industries are having a blast on a tropical island – a NUCLEAR blast! Axel and BEAST have to stop Grabbem no matter what. But what if it means splitting up?

When Sam agrees to take his little sister, Lexie, to see the world's most popular boy band, Apocalips, he expects it to be bad. But he doesn't expect to get locked in a cupboard, to overhear the band plotting to destroy the world and to witness them disintegrate one of their own members. When no one believes him but his best friend, Milo, Sam is left with no option but to take part in a contest to join the band to try and save the world from Armageddon. To do this Sam will have to become someone he's never been before. With help from Milo and Lexi, he'll have to overcome the Four Horsewomen of the Apocalypse, pop Svengali Nigel Cruul, a dodgy haircut, and his complete inability to sing or dance. Still, it's not the end of the world. Not yet anyway.

Four unlikely heroes, four mysterious gifts, four impossible elements, five thrilling books. Only they can find the four impossible elements needed to wake the sleeping warriors of the legend and drive back the darkness that reigns over the land.

Adventure and danger lie just off the edge of the map in this swashbuckling trilogy. Perfect for readers who love stories filled with adventure and suspense, The Mapmaker Chronicles are one-part fantasy, one-part quest, one-part high-seas action. Filled with strong, feisty characters who learn resilience, perseverance and the importance of friendship, each book transports readers to faraway lands.

Forced to flee his home to uncover the secrets hidden in a coded book, sheltered orphan Gabe discovers a world of danger, intrigue, adventure and unexpected friendship.

This magically illustrated gamebook plunges you into a story with a difference - one where the hero is YOU. Woken one night by a bang at the door, you creep to the window and see five hooded strangers below. The leader looks up and beckons you down. What do you do? Open the door, play for time, or escape through the window out back? The choice is yours…

Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk.

Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk.

Recently orphaned Sophie Taylor, now a shopgirl at London's newly opened Sinclair's department store, finds herself implicated in the theft of the priceless clockwork sparrow in this Edwardian mystery adventure.

One kidnapping. One cold case.