Archie Nolan is a funny, fictional adventure story aimed at tweens and young teens about a donor conceived twin whose class is studying the topic of 'family'. Archie and his twin sister, Jemima are tasked with creating a family tree but while Jemima is happy sharing the fact they were donor conceived with the class, Archie is less comfortable doing so. With a subplot involving the mystery of a vampire in the village, and fantastic illustrations this book explores the themes of difference, ...

OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD IN THE UK ALONE!TRANSLATED INTO 20+ LANGUAGESWINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD (UK) 2019WINNER OF THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE (UK) 2019WINNER OF THE SAKURA MEDAL (JAPAN) 2020WINNER OF THE CHILDREN'S COWBELL AWARD (SWITZERLAND) 2021WINNER OF THE PRIX JANUSZ KORCZAK PRIZE (FRANCE) 2022THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE ...

The essential girl guide to growing up!Girls Only! focuses on the practicalities, social and personal implications of starting your period, and the physical and emotional developments in puberty. It tells you what happens and when, what you need to know and how to prepare. It answers all the questions girls are dying to ask, but daren't, in a clear, friendly way, using real-life examples.It's the perfect first book about periods for girls from primary scho...

Book 2 in the fantastic four book series about taking risks and flying high, from the children's book legend Paul Jennings and brilliant cartoonist Andrew Weldon.'You're grounded, Ricky,' said Mum. 'Yes,' said Dad. 'In more ways than one.'Ricky is an ordinary boy, who can fly. He can really fly! But only when no one is looking. His dream is to one day be FAMOUS. But after accidentally opening the car window at the car wash, he's grounded. No movies...

Eighteen-year-old Skye is many things to many people: sister, daughter, granddaughter, friend, band-mate. But to herself Skye is something altogether different; she is he, and his name is Finn.From the first page Skye is in a quandary: should she tick the M or F box when applying for her driver's licence? She does, after all, plan on transitioning as soon as she can. She has researched, joined internet forums and is saving for the necessary surgery. But as she is learning there are ...

A bumper bind-up of two fantastic stories about the friends from the After School Club. In 'Sammie's Back', all Sammie wants is for her mum and dad to get back together - so she makes a wish and tries to make it come true. But the reality is not nearly as good as the dream, and when things go horribly wrong Sammie feels like a failure. Especially as all her friends seem to have such perfect families - why can't hers be like that? Brody's also having problems in 'Brody's Back' - she's findi...

Everything a girl needs to know about puberty and periods in one brilliant little book. Written in a friendly, accessible style, this is an essential guide for all girls approaching puberty.

The life of little Mumbi, who is 13 years old, is all pain. One morning, she wakes up to brutal violence in her household: her father has been beating up her mother—again! This time, her mum is injured. Resolving to walk away from the abuse, Mumbi’s mum, Karen, asks her to pack her belongings, because they must leave for Manchester, where life holds greater promise. What awaits, though, is a life of even greater pain. They move into a shabby B&B hotel, whose compound is strewn with rubbish...

Bluebell's New School - a magical witch, changing schools story.Ever wondered what it's like to be normal? Bluebell has enough of being a witch and wants to try out a normal school. However, she doesn't expect the actions of a little lad with a humongous head for heights. Bluebell survives the first day as she embarks on her new adventure.A funny and humorous story for ages 7+.A children's fiction chapter book for developing readers.A...

Mum has a nasty habit of blowing boogies and sneezing into her hands instead of using a tissue. This habit puts mum in trouble several times as her boogies always come through faster than she could catch them and the boogies end up going on people. As a result of mum’s nasty behaviour, mum is kicked off the bus, gets arrested at the supermarket and gets stranded as no taxi would take mum and her children home. Her children Gidibas and Verosy have had enough of their mum’s constant embarras...

Mr. McMusty, the mascot of Michael McPherson Elementary, is thrilled to spend recess with the first graders. Sun, fun, and games are on his mind, but he learns that meaningful lessons can be taught at recess. While most first graders are excited to see the fudge-colored horse with large yellow eyes and an orange mane, some curious kids require Mr. McMusty to use his wit and charm to withstand encounters of the first grade kind. Inquisitive Charlie, sticky-handed Casey, runny-nosed Sara, an...