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Friday Barnes has been deported to Switzerland! With their in-school detective gone, Highcrest Academy has descended into chaos. Someone's fired all the teachers! The Headmaster claims it wasn't him, and suspicion soon turns to Ian Wainscott, but Friday won't stand by and let her favourite...

One quiet morning, a small boy lands on the page. As a world begins to grow around him, he finds himself doing all sorts of things. He rolls down a hill. He catches a shiny, silver fish. He climbs a mountain, falls in love and builds a house.

Runt Higgins has a long to-do list. He needs to find out who cursed him, and why; he needs to make up with his best friend, Syke; and he needs to pass the Junior Henchman Training Program. That last one? Not likely. Professor Murphy hates Runt and is actively trying to fail him. The only way for Runt to pass the class and stay at Dr. Critchlore’s school is to locate a rare mineral that Dr. Critchlore needs to make an Undefeatable Minion. To find it, Runt must travel to icy Upper Worb and battle gyrfalcons, yetis ... and the loathsome team from Dr. Pravus’s school. Their newest member?

The inhabitants of a coral reef are threatened when a shady real-estate deal started by the greedy Groper floods their area with poisonous waste.

Wuffle the puppy, Lou the kitten and Billington the duck are playing happily in the garden. But when disaster strikes, who will save the day?

Four formidable jungle animals – all contenders for the crown – battle for the title of the Greatest King. Who among them is truly fit to rule?

Shabba me whiskers! MR GUM is 20 years old (and some). And he’s NOT happy about it. But everyone else is – and this very special anniversary recording of the bestselling children’s audiobook is bursting out the nostrils with fun and original extras from the Mr Gum world. Including an...

Twelve-year-old Mateo dreams of the sky, while his eleven-year-old sister, Sofia, can fix any engine you put in front of her. Their favorite place in the world is their Abuelo's dusty, hillside hangar in the heart of the Andes mountains, home to a small, bright yellow plane they've lovingly rebuilt: the Condorito. But their tinkering days turn into a high-flying quest when they discover their grandfather's lost map. It's a brittle, hand-drawn guide to a legendary Inca treasure—the Inti Raymi's Glimmer, a mythical golden sun disc hidden somewhere in the clouds.

Embark on a whole new adventure set in a Minecraft version of feudal Japan. A realm where warlords vie for the coveted title of Shogun. Alliances and warfare shape the destiny of the land, and amidst the chaos strides Akira Hanzo, a young samurai without a master--a Ronin! Join him on a gripping journey through towering bamboo forests and sprawling landscapes, where honor clashes with betrayal.

Las increíbles aventuras del Caballero Cotoletta son una serie de cuentos infantiles ambientados en un lugar bucólico y en una época indefinida. Narran las peripecias del Caballero Cotoletta que, portando una armadura plateada y montado en una bicicleta, recorre el campo junto a su perrito Spyke, para ofrecer los más variados y disparatados servicios.

Rejoignez Buddy l'ours et ses meilleurs amis, Rosie le lapin, Timmy la tortue, et Sammy l'écureuil, lors d'un voyage de camping enchanteur rempli de merveilles et d'excitation ! « L'aventure de camping magique de Buddy » est un délicieux livre pour enfants qui emmène les jeunes lecteurs dans une aventure en plein air, où chaque moment est une nouvelle découverte. Ce livre magnifiquement illustré capture l'imagination avec des couleurs vives et des personnages charmants. C'est une histoire idéale pour le coucher qui encourage l'amour de la nature et la joie de l'amitié.

Frank and Joe Hardy are excited to see the new mail planes landing near Bayport, until an out-of-control aircraft nearly crashes right on top of them! Their quick thinking saves their lives...but not the plane. And the angry airmail pilot, Giles Ducroy, blames the Hardy boys for his crash! Worse, the boys soon discover Ducroy has fallen in with two shady crooks, Ollie Jacobs and Newt Pipps, who are plotting something big. Their mysterious scheme might strike right at the heart of Bayport's booming airmail business.

Casey and Kiley think they’re heading out for an ordinary walk in the woods—until Tuttle, their bright blue metallic bird friend, calls them into another mission. One step through his glowing portal sends them tumbling into the scorching sands of ancient Egypt, where a young boy named Akhom is hiding from the very people who should be protecting him.

Will Jimmy and the Ender King make it back to land alive? When we last left, Jimmy and the Ender King narrowly escaped an attack by the executioner endermen, ruining the island surf contest. Can they make it back to land without further incident? Or, are some really, really bad things about to happen? Will Jimmy finally figure out who the dark humanoid is?

Irving, Bailey, and Ben thought their town was boring... until they found the map. It starts with a whisper in the library and a coded message they were never meant to see. Suddenly, the three friends are pulled into a mystery that’s bigger than all of them, centered on the town's dusty old clock tower and a shadowy man in a tan raincoat who seems to be everywhere. They soon discover a terrifying secret: the clock tower isn't just for telling time. It’s a machine.

Tales From Earia: The Complete Collection contains hours of fantasy and wonder that most any child is sure to enjoy! This collection contains all four books in the series (over 50 tales in total). Make bedtime the best time of the day, with Tales From Earia!

On a dark and stormy night, Wuffle the puppy, Lou the kitten and Billington the duck watch the garden gate swing open in the wind. And when disaster strikes, who will save the day?

The bestselling author of the classic middle grade horror Small Spaces returns with a frightening new series opener tailor-made to keep you up at night… Twelve-year-old Natasha Ross has suffered an unthinkable loss. Her best friend, Amelia, is suddenly gone. Nat misses Amelia so much, she...

Living in a cozy bakery, Miko has always longed to taste the delectable desserts that fill the air with their sweet scent. But when the grand Sweet Feast arrives, Miko sees a chance to do more than just watch from the sidelines—he wants to be part of it. With the help of Arlo, a clever but lazy cat, and Pip, a mischievous yet surprisingly helpful parrot, Miko embarks on a whimsical adventure to create something special for the feast. Along the way, he learns that the true sweetness of life is not just found in delicious treats, but in the friendships, teamwork, and love we share with others.

Lila’s pocket doesn’t hold ordinary things like sticky candies or smooth, gray stones. It holds a secret folded into a tiny, perfect square: a poem. It's her most precious treasure, a whispering crinkle against the denim that only she can hear, and a magical warmth that glows against her leg when the world feels too big. In a town full of gray, clanging noises and people too busy to listen, Lila’s poem is her most faithful companion. But what happens when a secret doesn't want to be a secret anymore?