Scream Street: Heart of the Mummy

Author: Tommy Donbavand

Scream Street has been shrouded in constant night for as long as anyone can remember, but things look really black when millions of spiders escape from No. 5, covering everything…

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Fortunately, the milk…

Author: Neil Gaiman

Mum has had to go away and dad is in charge. Why is he taking so long to get milk from the shop? Could it be to do with spaceships,…

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Emmeline and the Plucky Pup

Author: Megan Rix

Can Alfie and Rascal manage to carry out their daring, dangerous missions and can Emmeline Pankhurst and the Suffragettes win their campaign? The story begins in 1910 when Alfie and…

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AniMalcolm

Author: David Baddiel

Malcolm lives with his family, who are animal daft, in a house full of pets. The problem is he doesn’t like animals. Malcolm is excited to be going on Year…

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Toto The Ninja Cat and The Great Snake Escape

Author: Dermot O'Leary

Meet Toto the cat, who is almost completely blind, but has amazing ninja skills. Meet Toto the cat, who is almost completely blind, but has amazing ninja skills. She is…

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The Hodgeheg

Author: Dick King-Smith

How do hedgehogs safely cross the road? There is a lovely park on the opposite side of the road to where Max lives with his parents and sisters. Max wants…

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The Blackhope Enigma

Author: Teresa Flavin

When Sunni Forrest’s stepbrother accidentally transports himself into a Renaissance painting, she and her friend Blaise set out to bring him back. When Sunni Forrest’s stepbrother accidentally transports himself into…

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Mary, Queen of Scots and All That

Author: Allan Burnett

“Mary, Queen of Scots and All That” is packed with historical facts about Scotland’s headless heroine. Follow hot-blooded Mary’s lifelong rivalry with her frosty cousin, Queen Elizabeth I of England –…

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Magnus Fin and the Selkie Secret

Author: Janis MacKay

Can Magnus Fin complete his mission before the selkie secret is revealed and his selkie family are forced to leave the bay forever? On his eleventh birthday, schoolboy Magnus Fin…

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Hello Charlie

Author: Hilary McKay

Four stories in one.  A good read for fans of Horrid Henry. Charlie, his brother Max and best friend Henry have crazy adventures in this book, involving a teddy bear,…

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Dogs Don’t Tell Jokes

Author: Louis Sachar

Can Gary win the school talent show and scoop the $100 prize? Gary W. Boone knows he was born to be a stand-up comedian. It’s just the rest of the…

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Divided City

Author: Theresa Breslin

A gripping tale about two boys who must find their own answers – and their own way forward – in a world divided by differences. Graham and Joe meet whilst…

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Demon Dentist

Author: David Walliams

Alfie is very suspicious of Miss Root, the dentist. Is she behind the mystery of the horrible things (slugs, spiders and earwigs) that children are finding under their pillows, when…

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Time Hunters: Gladiator Clash

Author: Chris Blake

Can Tom and Isis defeat the Gladiator hero, Hilarus, and discover the amulet that will help to release Isis from the curse of Anubis? Ten-year-old Tom accidentally smashes a statue…

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Wendy Quill Tries to Grow a Pet

Author: Wendy Meddour

“When I grow up I want to be a vet but mum doesn’t like things that poo in the house which means I’ll never be allowed another pet. Not even…

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The Boy at the Top of the Mountain

Author: John Boyne

When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his Aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy household at the top of…

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Stitch Head

Author: Guy Bass

In the maze-like dungeons of Castle Grotteskew, the frightfully insane Professor Erasmus conducts his bizarre experiments on living things. His very first creation has been long forgotten – a small,…

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Malice’s Madness

Author: Guy Bass

Part story, part graphic novel, this is a great adventure read. Jonny and Tommy Atomic are the sons of the most famous superhero in the world. So far they have…

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Horrid Henry and the Mummy’s Curse

Author: Francesca Simon

Horrid Henry is up to his usual awful pranks, getting himself into trouble again and again! Horrid Henry is up to his usual awful pranks, getting himself into trouble again…

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Ghostyshocks and the Three Mummies

Author: Laurence Anholt

When Ghostyshocks messes with some mad, mangy and murderous mummies, she’s BOUND to get TANGLED up in all sorts of trouble! Ghostyshocks has been told many times by her parents…

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Dragon

Author: Hilary McKay

When Max leaves his room in a mess, his aunt flies off in a rage …and on a broomstick! Max is left on his own, except for a dragon’s egg…

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Dirty Bertie: Bogeys!

Author: Alan MacDonald

Dirty Bertie, the boy with nose-pickingly disgusting habits, is back for more comic adventures. In these three stories, Bogeys, Magic and Potty, Bertie is bribed by his mum to stop…

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Cinderella at the Vampire Ball

Author: Laurence Anholt

A fun twist on the Cinderella story with zombies and vampires. Cinderella’s father remarries and they go to live with their new family, who are a bit strange and spooky….

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Breaking the Spell

Author: Lari Don

A fantastic collection of stories that capture the rich storytelling history of Scotland and its people. There is plenty of adventure and excitement for readers in every story and great…

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Sorrowline

Author: Niel Bushnell

12-year-old Jack discovers that he can travel in time through a power generated by grave stones.  Twelve-year-old Jack Morrow is used to life being complicated. His mother died five years…

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Snow Fright and the Seven Skeletons

Author: Laurence Anholt

Brand new series of six seriously scary stories full of humour.   Snow Fright loves being scared. Will she still feel the same when she gets locked in the terrifying roller…

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Precious and the Mystery of the Missing Lion

Author: Alexander McCall Smith

Precious and Khumo want to solve the mystery. Will they succeed and find the missing lion?  Precious Ramotswe is on holiday, visiting her Aunty Bee at safari camp deep in…

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Mooneboy: The Blunder Years

Author: Chris O’Dowd and Nick Murphy

Martin Moone is eleven years old and fed up with being the only boy in a family of girls. With three older sisters, he’s desperate for a sidekick to help…

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Mabel Jones and the Forbidden City

Author: Will Mabbitt

Mabel returns to the fantasy world of pirate animals to rescue her baby sister stolen by an evil witch. What would you do if hungry vines emerged from your wardrobe…

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Jack and the Giant Spiderweb

Author: Laurence Anholt

Do you like mixed-up fairy tales with grotty bits thrown in? Then this is the book for you. Jack loves creepy crawlies and has a special spider, called Webster. Jack…

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I am so over being a Loser

Author: Jim Smith

Barry is determined to prove once and for all that he is not a loser.  Barry’s mum has become a bit of celebrity after winning “The Voice of Feeko’s” competition,…

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Horrid Henry Robs the Bank

Author: Francesca Simon

Horrid Henry is back and up to all his usual mischievous tricks! In this book containing four stories, Horrid Henry helps himself to all the money he needs to win…

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

Author: J. K. Rowling

The amazing adventures of Harry Potter as he learns he is a wizard and enrols in Hogwarts. Harry Potter is an ordinary boy who lives in a cupboard under the…

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Cliffhanger

Author: Jacqueline Wilson

Follow the mishaps of Tim on his adventure holiday… Tim’s dad is sending him on an adventure holiday, but Tim really does not want to go.  He is not sporty…

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The World of Norm: May Contain Buts

Author: Jonathan Meres

Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he went to the toilet, just for something to do… But things can only get better, right?  WRONG!…

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Vile’s Vengeance

Author: Guy Bass

Would you like to be a superhero with superpowers? How difficult would it be to keep a secret?  Find out as you read the adventures of Jonny and Tommy Atomic….

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The Thief Lord

Author: Cornelia Funke

Winter has come early to Venice. Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding amongst the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city.  Befriended by a gang of street…

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There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom

Author: Louis Sachar

Bradley Chalkers, is the oldest child in the class. He tells enormous lies and picks fights with girls. The teachers say he has ‘serious behaviour problems’. No one likes him…

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Pyrate’s Boy

Author: E.B. Colin

Avast me hearties, there be pirates in this yarn!   Set in 1750, “Pyrate’s Boy” takes you on an historical trip from Glasgow, with tales of Jacobites, to Jamaica, with…

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Secret Breakers: Orphan of the Flames

Author: H.L. Dennis

Brodie, Hunter and Tusia are at Station X, the secret code-cracking station at Bletchley Park. They are still wrestling with the great unanswered question: what secret lies behind the ancient,…

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