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Violet has always been in the shadow of her mesmerizing, controlling brother Will -- by turns delightful and terrifying. Now that Will has learned ...

Splashing down off the coast of Australia, Alex is soon working undercover – this time for ASIS, the Australian Secret Service – on a mission to in...

When Lyra's friend Roger disappears, she and her daemon, Pantalaimon, determine to find him. The ensuing quest leads them into the bleak splendour ...

A beautiful and epic novel that spans nearly a hundred years, The Thread is a magnificent story of a friendship and a love that endures through the...

With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Pamela Knights, Department of English Studies, Durham University. Lorna Doone, a Romance of Exmoor is an histo...

Romantic, liberating and totally addictive, the Fifty Shades trilogy will obsess you, possess you and stay with you for ever. When Ana Steele first...

The side-splitting sixth installment of the Mr Gum series Mr Gum's back! But what's he up to this time? Oh, dreadful things my friends, dreadful th...

Take a look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects - who just couldn't help losing their heads. Discover who invited Queen Lizzie t...

New and contemporary cover treatment brings The Famous Five into the 21st Century, and to a whole new generation of readers!

Mildred Hubble is starting her first year at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches — and making a mess of it! She can’t ride her broomstick without cra...

DreamWorks TROLLS Book of the Film Meet the Trolls! Sing, dancing, fun-loving creature who just can't help hugging. But when the Bergens find Troll...

Part picture book for pleasure reading. . . . and part practical how-to, this dramatic account is the next best thing to setting up a hatchery of y...

We're Going on a Bear Hunt is a 1989 children's picture book written by Michael Rosen and illustrated by Helen Oxenbury.

Jack and jill,The Grand Old Duke of york,Wee Willie Winkie and many other favourites are all brought together in this attractive nursery rhyme coll...

Toddlers are totally entranced by trucks, it's true! Tough Trucks delivers lumbering tractor-trailers, dump trucks, tankers, and monster trucks gal...

Presents Clovis - a noisy tiger. He likes nothing better than creeping up on other animals in the jungle, and shocking them with his fierce, loud r...

The first day of school is full of new experiences. And while it's school time, Mum is also busy doing all sorts of things at work. When it's time ...

A revised edition of the bestselling Oxford Illustrated Junior Dictionary, with a new supplement section on word origins. Features include: * 6 00...

When Duck wakes early one morning, she hears a funny pshh pshh! noise from under her bed. Too afraid to look, she jumps out of bed and finds a frie...

It's time for bed! Wearing his rocket pajamas and tucked in tight, Little Panda is ready to sleep for the night. Until...Whooo! Tap-tap! What's tha...

Young children will love meeting all their favourite sea creatures in this lively picture book packed with snapping sharks, colourful octopuses, gl...

When Ben gets a new puppy he wants to give him a name that's just perfect. Find out how the cutest puppy you ever saw gets to be called Muddypaws. ...

Mr. Wolf wants to make some pancakes for breakfast, but isn't quite sure how to go about it. So off he goes to ask his neighbors Chicken Little, We...

Usborne Phonics Readers have been created in consultation with a language expert, taking into account the latest research on the most effective way...