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Get ready to go even deeper into the Underworld in this second book in the hilarious middle grade graphic novel series about a young tween's ridiculous journey down a manhole and the friendships she makes along the way. Perfect for fans of InvestiGators and Ham Helsing.Shirley never expected to be stuck in the Underworld. And she definitely didn't expect to find herself in the Under-Underworld. But when her new best friend George was kidn...

"One of the funniest books I've read this year, maybe this lifetime, and I'm not even exaggerating. It's INCREDIBLE." —Jamie Smart, creator of Bunny vs MonkeyThe first book in a new hilarious middle grade graphic novel series about a girl who falls down a manhole and has to save the Underworld from an evil green menace, perfect for fans of InvestiGators and Ham Helsing.Shirley didn’t mean to fall down the manhole. Actually, she di...

'Tales of wonder – Tor is one of my favourite artists' Axel SchefflerPomona lives in a little house in the forest, near her friends Ratso, Prince Frog, Elfis and Grandma Wyona. In this funny and charming collection of stories, she learns how to bake a cake with love, finds a friend for her lonely pet caterpillar, discovers empathy and confirms that there definitely isn't enough room for anyone else in her hammock!

Everyone's favourite postal dog is busier than ever. This time his deliveries take him far and wide, to the castle, the Fun Park, the Library and the Arcade! Use the 'Can You Find' activities to find each character and spot the additional items hidden in each busy scene.A story and activity rolled into one, this unique search-and-find book is packed with brilliant characters and first words, plus fascinating and funny details that will keep both young and old looking - and laughing...

Celebrate the most spectacular species in the animal kingdom with this amazing book of animals, illustrated by Tor Freeman.★★★★★ 'entertaining, engaging and charming illustrations'★★★★★ 'too adorable to pass up'★★★★★ 'great for the classrooms, inspiring for teachers and children'Fifty fantastic creatures are awarded prizes to celebrate their most dazzling talents and some unusual skills. Roll up, roll up! The Animal Awards are about to begin. ...

From actor-author-broadcaster-comedian-filmmaker Richard Ayoade comes a book narrated by . . . a book. Quirky, smart, and genre-busting, this is the saga of a book that nobody wants to read—until the day it meets YOU.The life of a book isn’t easy, especially when people judge you by your cover (not every book can be adorned with sparkly unicorns!). And this narrator should know—it’s the book itself, and it has a lot of opinions. It gets irritated when read...

Holiday mischief abounds in this third book in the middle-grade series that feels like The Secret Life of Pets meets Toy Story.Are the Good Dogs up for a holiday-sized mission?All of the doggy day care friends are excited about the holidays! King, Cleo, and Napoleon can’t wait for their eight nights of Hanukkah prezzies, and Hugo, Waffles, and Lulu are ready for cozy Christmases at home.But then surprise visitors i...

Count along in this hilarious rhyming picture book as ten sizzling sausages attempt a daring escape from the frying pan! But with a kitchen full of dangers, will they make it out alive?Ten fat sausages sizzle in a pan... a place, they realize, where they do not want to be. So they decide to do something daring. Try something new. They're going to make a run for it.Come on a great escape through the kitchen as we follow each sausage on their journey...

Poppy was fit, strong and healthy - her parent's delight.But for reasons unknown she was born without sight.But lucky for you lot, she had an amazing sense of smell. So she's recruited by the police force to solve the toughest crimes by nose . . .

The Secret Life of Pets meets Toy Story in a new illustrated series about a group of Very Good doggie day care buddies who follow a few of their wilder instincts, leading to hilarious chaos."Every day I read this book was the OPPOSITE of a bad day! These wonderful dogs took me on the adventure of a lifetime, one with tail-wagging twists and turns."–Bowen Yang,Saturday Night LiveDo good dogs have to be good all...

Murray the horse dreams of winning big races just like the rest of his family but he has one problem - he's just not that fast! When horse Ned Plumb twists his ankle at the start line, his jockey spots Murray in the crowd and says, 'Fancy a race?' Murray finally gets his chance to shine and beat the neigh-sayers with a rather unusual race technique...Written in winning verse, the accessible, bonkers writing in Murray the Horse will charm boys and girls age 7-11 (and horse-...

Colin was a cart horse,Hay his favourite treat,It was ever so soft and incredibly sweet,But the day he branched out and broadened his diet...Why, who could have guessed it would trigger a riot?Gavin Puckett, Welsh comic extraordinaire, brings us another wonderful tale of rhyming fun and nonsense, in the very best tradition of Edward Lear and Hilaire Belloc.