Collection: Junior fiction

In this book, Sadie needs to: perform a yummy role for her school movie night; bake pup-friendly treats for a perfect puppy playdate; whip up two desserts for a special family banquet. But Sadie's sweet intentions do not always go to plan! Her movie night ice creams are too melty to serve. The pu...

Shy, eleven-year-old Lily made her dad an important promise before he passed away -- that she would "Strive for Five" and speak her mind at least five times. But speaking up one time, let alone five, is easier said than done. It'll be even harder now that Lily must attend public school for the fi...

Leeva Thornblossom loves to learn: her local newspaper teaches her a new word every day, and soap operas show her the many shades of human expression. And when she comes across the announcement that all children are required to go to school, Leeva sees an opportunity to do something that newspape...

New friends Franco and Lucas are about to have their first sleepover. They want to know everything about each other. Does Lucas like to rhyme? Is Franco afraid of spiders too? But most importantly: do they both like tacos?

Pixie's life has fallen apart: her beloved parents are swept out to sea in a fierce storm, never to be seen again, and she's sent to live with her mysterious grandma, Nanny Monkton, in a village on the edge of nowhere. On her train journey there, she meets an orphan boy called Wyld, who steals he...

On a faraway planet, cute alien animals need help! Luckily, Charlie and her robot friend, Random, are ready for any rescue adventure. Charlie is on a special trip to see the migration of the firecats, the fastest animals on planet Vela! But when rustlers start kidnapping the cats, the herd stampe...

Just when it seems like Wednesday and Alfie might finally be free to get on with their lives without Gorgomoth ruining everything, the Unclean one rears his ugly head again. This time Gorgomoth is on the trail of the long-lost Stone of Power, which he will be able to use to rule the nine realms a...

Ema Vašková has always felt different. In a family of famous scientists, there's not much room for superstition or omens - but they seem to follow Ema wherever she goes. It doesn't help that she appears to predict events before they happen, and has a peculiar fear of shadows. When Ema is sent t...

These ten tales of the world's craziest creatures will have you shaking with laughter. You'll never look at pets in the same way again! Marvel at Houdini, the magician's rabbit. Take a trip around the world with Zoom, the supersonic tortoise. Gasp at the chaos created by Griselda, a grizzly bear ...

"20 stories. 20 dangerous situations. 20 brave kids. 10 minutes to escape. Dodi is in the blast radius of an asteroid on a collision course with Earth. Gary is stuck up a tree with a giant tsunami fast approaching. Tatum is rock climbing in a caldera when the volcano erupts. Read 20 new dangerous...