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The author looks at the history of bizarre food and eating habits around the world, including the foods that our ancestors ate such as maggot cake ...

This book contains hundreds of question on centuries of misery, mayhem and murder. Fascinate a friend or puzzle a parent with these questions.

EVER WONDERED . . . Why we have tonsils? Is there any cream in cream crackers? Why is the sea blue? And if kangaroos keep their babies in their pou...

Celebrate the Doctor's 50th anniversary with this fantastic Doctor Who book, which introduces over 200 characters from the series, past and present...

Time's running out for you to infiltrate the world of maverick counter terrorist Federal Agent Jack Bauer in this guide to all five seasons of 24, ...

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Get ready to drop into a new world of Fortnite. Take your seat on the Battle Bus and skydive into this new, awesome ultimate guide. Explore brand-n...

The first official chapter book series based on Minecraft! Five young Minecraft players in the real world find themselves transported inside the g...

A lavish, full-colour extravaganza - ideal as a present for any Jacqueline Wilson fan. Filled with pieces about Jacky's books, quizzes, ideas for p...

Welcome to my world. It's weird but kind of wonderful. For once, Ally's looking forward to school - well, the last week of it anyway. There's a fun...

August 1911. Emily Hardcastle and her inimitable lady’s maid Florence Armstrong are enjoying a fine summer until Harry, Lady H’s brother, turns up ...

Michael travels to Scilly for his Great Aunt Laura's funeral and inherits her diary, which reveals the moving story of her childhood, the great sto...

It's just a regular trip for Kevin, and he comes back with just the regular sorts of things. Some local fudge, a scented candle for his mum . . . a...

“My name is Harriet Manners, and I am still a geek.” Harriet knows that modelling won’t transform you. She knows that being as uniquely odd as a p...

When a small boy turns up on Bob and Joan's doorstep unable to say much except "I was a rat", the kindly couple adopt him. It seems strange but Bob...

Orphan Henry's stingy Aunt Agatha likes her boarders short, to fit in the tiny attic space she rents out, and small, so they won't eat more than tw...

Koldo the arctic warrior has been cruelly imprisoned . Tom sets about freezing the good beast , but the shoking arrival of freya , mistresss of the...

'Music teacher? What music teacher?' The sudden arrival of a new music teacher throws St barty's School into confusion. Mysterious smells start co...

In the maze-like dungeons of Castle Grotteskew, the frightfully insane Professor Erasmus conducts his bizarre experiments on living things. His ver...

Mildred's good intentions in the second year are upset when she finds that Miss Hardbroom is to be her form teacher again. She clashes once again w...

Charlie doesn't want to believe it. He can hear people in photographs talking. What's happening to him? his horrible aunts are delighted with his n...

After a serious accident involving a gorse bush, Eddie Dickens finds himself being cared for by monks of the Bertian order, founded by Ethelbert th...

January 1916. Henry Yewbeam's cousin Zeke tricks him into using the Time Twister, a marble full of shining colours that draws him into the future. ...

A boy and his eccentric grandparents live near a strange wood, apparently cursed. He longs for a dog - but the dirty ungainly farm creature finally...