Children's Fiction

Till Owlyglass (Till Eulenspiegel) is a boy who was special from the day he was baptised three times. But not in a good way. Not in a way his parents liked. He was always in trouble for his rudeness and practical jokes, and grew…

Emily and her parents have embarked on the famous SS Great Britiain , the first-ever iron ship, designed by the great Victorian engineer, Brunel, and are bound for Australia. Emily assumes the journey will be long and boring, but…

"Hi! We're twins Dylan and Daisy McNeil. We're meant to write the match-reports for our football team, but we keep getting muddled – our granny says we're something called 'dyslexic'..." Daisy and Dylan love playing football,…

“W ill encourage girls to get involved in sport from an early age.” — Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson on Girls FC 1 “My name's Lucy Skidmore and I love football. But my brother Harry has been awful since our parents split up –…

"Hey! Petra Ward here. I can't wait to play in my first football tournament, but it clashes with my sister's show-jumping event… And in our family, ponies ALWAYS come first." Petra's not exactly a great defender, but she loves…

“My name is Megan Fawcett and this is the story of how I set up the best football team in the world. Get ready for kick-off!” Nine-year-old Megan Fawcett loves football and is desperate to be on her school team. She tries…

When Tashi's mother falls ill and is unable to work, Tashi looks to the monkeys on a Himalayan tea plantation for help... Yazul and his clan, trapped inside their desert fortress by bandits, are saved from starvation by fiercesome…

A mysterious stranger called Mr Finder offers to help Till find his dog, and they interview various witnesses including a heron, a mole, a riddling cat – and Miss Mousey, whose sketch of a peaceful riverbank offers a vital clue.…

Though I, Timmy Failure, have solved many notorious crimes and now wish to enjoy my retirement, my fans have begged me to turn my memoirs into a movie, an ode to my greatness. I am, however, beset by enemies, the worst of whom is…

Timmy Failure: The Cat Stole My Pants (Stephan Pastis)

Everyone's favourite best worst detective is back in Timmy Failure : The Cat Stole My Pants , the sixth book in the bestselling series that's perfect for fans of Wimpy Kid and Tom Gates. Timmy is in Key West, Florida, ostensibly…

Timmy Failure: The Book You're Not Supposed To Have (Stephan Pastis)

Fans of Wimpy Kid and Tom Gates will love the hilarious fifth instalment from Timmy Failure, aka the world's greatest detective.The only thing you need to know about Timmy’s latest memoir is that it was never meant for…

Timmy Failure: We Meet Again (Stephan Pastis)

Timmy Failure: Sanitized For Your Protection (Stephan Pastis)