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‘Do you think I should ask him out, Nicholas, or is that a bit forward?’ ‘GRANNY!’ We all stared at her. Dad had to sit down. Nicholas’s granny has...

Fourteen years ago ,scientist william fox implanted four babies with the medusa genea gene for psychic ablities. But fox died and the babies were h...

“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...

Lucy, Izzy, and Nesta are sassy, sparkling...and utterly smitten. In Mates, Dates, and Inflatable Bras , Lucy is at a turning point. She doesn't f...

It's the summer holidays and Mandy's staying with cousins Mary and Ross on the Scottish island of Jura. There's a seal colony nearby which Mandy is...

School fashion guru Lucy sets up a style school in the loos, with lessons in accessories, hair and make-up. But what will happen when the school un...

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...

Why Mummy Swears is the much anticipated new novel from Gill Sims, author of the hilarious Why Mummy Drinks and online sensation Peter and Jane. ...

An island set in a glittering blue sea. White sand, palm trees. A secret place where humans and merfolk live together, and where it's OK to be a gi...

Well what would you say if your brother kept whacking you with a spoon, or the spider made it all the way up the toilet bowl or your mum made you w...

Zom-B is a radical new series about a zombie apocalypse, told in the first person by one of its victims. The series combines classic Shan action wi...

Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? is the latest compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the wor...

If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, read on as we dig up the dirt on the world of plants. Find out when a fruit is really a vege...

Something's after Jiggy McCue! Something big and angry and invisible. Something which hisses and flaps and stabs his bum and generally tries to mak...

Jude's family are crazy, quirky, bizarre . . . her mum brings her nothing but trouble and her dad thinks he's Elvis! All she wants is a hassle-free...

It's the day of Kirsty's school disco. But Jade the Disco Fairy's magic ribbon is still missing, and without it the disco is going to be a complete...

Two bothers, Damian and Anthony, are unwittingly caught up in a train robbery during Britain's countdown to join the Euro. Suddenly finding themsel...

If you think you can stomach the sick side of science, then read on as this book dishes up the dirt on your innards. Find out which part of your di...

Following the spectacular success of Horrid Henry's Big Bad Book, here is a new hardback collection of favourite stories, with colour pictures and ...

Can you imagine life without television, road signs and bananas? Or only having enough clothing coupons to buy a small pair of knickers? Not to men...

Every year, readers send in thousands of questions to New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly, in the hope that the answers to them ...

The first adventure in the series... During the school summer holidays Bradley Baker visits his aunt and discovers a gold coin with magic powers. "...

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

Where in the world can you . Surf an awesome reef breaker? Visit the spooky skeleton coast? Go sailing with a snail?