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The Amazing Story Of Adolphus Tips
$17.99
A heartwarming tale of courage, set against the backdrop of the Second World War, about a deserted village, a lifelong friendship and one very adventurous cat! ‘A master storyteller at his best’ Sunday Times It’s 1943. Lily lives in a seaside village and her life is scarcely touched by the war. Until one day when the villagers are all told to move out of their homes. Soon, the whole area is out of bounds, as the allied forces prepare to invade France. But Tips, Lily’s cat, has other ideas – and returns to the forbidden area. Lily decides to enter the danger zone to look for Tips herself . . .
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The Arguers
$32.99
The Arguers is a delightful and original fairy tale by the celebrated creator of The Book of Mistakes. It tells the story of a community that forgets how to get along.The first argument in the tale was over a brush and a comb, and which one would be better for untangling the king's beard. This led to more arguments over letters and spoons, until everyone was arguing all the time. No one could remember when the arguing had started or why, but they were all very good at it.The king and queen decided to hold a contest to find the best arguer in the land. However, everyone was so caught up in arguing that they couldn't even hear the queen announce the start of the contest. What will happen next in this whimsical and humorous tale?
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The Art Of Being Normal
$18.99
The bestselling debut novel and winner of the Waterstones Best Older Fiction Children's Book Prize, by outstanding YA author Lisa Williamson.
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The Awakening Storm (city Of Dragons #1)
$19.99
The Awakening Storm (City Of Dragons #1) When Grace moves to Hong Kong with her mum and new stepdad, her biggest concern is making friends at her fancy new boarding school. But when a mysterious old woman gifts her a dragon egg during a field trip, Grace discovers that the wonderful stories of dragons she heard when she was a young girl might actually be real—especially when the egg hatches overnight. The dragon has immense powers that Grace has yet to understand. And that puts them both in danger from mysterious forces intent on abusing the dragon's power. And now it's up to Grace and her school friends to uncover the sinister plot threatening the entire city!
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The Bad Butterfly
$5.00
In this gorgeous story from the blockbuster chapter-book series, Billie B Brown tries ballet! In The Bad Butterfly, Billie has started ballet classes. She is sure she’ll be a great dancer! But is Billie really cut out to be a ballerina? Written by the Australian Children’s Laureate Sally Rippin, Billie B Brown is the perfect first chapter-book series. Every down-to-earth story follows bold, brilliant Billie as she uses her imagination to tackle a new challenge, whether it’s about friends, family or feelings. With her best friend, Jack, by her side, there’s nothing Billie can’t do! With more than ten million books in print around the world, Billie B Brown has helped a generation of readers love learning to read. Each book is carefully designed with short chapters, decodable vocabulary and lots of illustrations, and there are no mountains of text or super-tricky words to intimidate the early reader. And there’s plenty of books in the Billie B Brown series to explore! For more wonderful series by Australian Children’s Laureate Sally Rippin, check out the Hey Jack! and School of Monsters series.Readers will love other books in the Billie B Brown! series:<ul> <li>The Second-best Friend</li> <li>The Soccer Star</li> <li>The Midnight Feast</li> <li>The Best Day Ever</li> <li>The Snow Day</li> <li>The Wonderful Wedding</li> <li> and many more! </li> </ul>
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The Bad Guys: Episode 1
$16.99
I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious! - Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog Man. They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad Guys ... and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake and Mr Shark are about to change all of that! Mr Wolf has a daring plan for the Bad Guys' first good mission. The gang are going to break 200 dogs out of the Maximum Security City Dog Pound. Will Operation Dog Pound go smoothly? Will the Bad Guys become the Good Guys? And will Mr Snake please spit out Mr Piranha?
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The Bad Guys: Episode 1 (10th Anniversary Edition)
$19.99
The Bad Guys: Episode 1 (10Th Anniversary Edition) They look like the Bad Guys, they sound like the Bad Guys ... and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake and Mr Shark are about to change all of that—whether you want them to or not! Buckle up for the funniest, naughtiest and coolest series you'll ever read—it's time to meet The Bad Guys ...
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The Bad Guys: Episode 1: Full Colour Edition
$19.99
They look like the Bad Guys, they sound like the Bad Guys ... and they even smell like the Bad Guys. But Mr Wolf, Mr Piranha, Mr Snake and Mr Shark are about to change all of that—whether you want them to or not! Buckle up for the funniest, naughtiest and coolest series you'll ever read–it's time to meet the Bad Guys ... now in colour!
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The Baddest Day Ever (the Bad Guys: Episode 10)
$16.99
All hail Crown Prince Marmalade! Surrender to his evil magnificence! Kneel before his Butt-Handed glory! Or ... like ... don't! The Bad Guys and even Badder Girls might have been knocked down, but does that mean they’ll stay down? No way, Chicos! Whip out your war cry and pull on your party pants. It’s the ultimate battle between Bad and Baaaaaad! It’s season finale time, playas!
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The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes (the Hunger Games)
$22.99
Coriolanus Snow has one shot at glory as a mentor in the tenth annual Hunger Games. He plans to outcharm, outwit, and outmanoeuvre his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him: he has been given the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low. Their fates are now intertwined – every choice Coriolanus makes could lead to favour or failure, triumph or ruin. Inside the arena, it will be a fight to the death. Outside the area, Coriolanus will do anything it takes to survive.
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The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes (the Hunger Games: Deluxe Edition)
$29.99
Coriolanus Snow has one shot at glory as a mentor in the tenth annual Hunger Games. He plans to outcharm, outwit and outmanoeuvre his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him: he has been given the female tribute from District 12, the lowest of the low. Their fates are now intertwined – every choice Coriolanus makes could lead to favour or failure, triumph or ruin. Inside the arena, it will be a fight to the death. Outside the area, Coriolanus will do anything it takes to survive.
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The Beast Of Buckingham Palace
$14.99
Fly into a fiery and fantastical future with No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams, in an epic adventure of myth and legend, good and evil, and one small boy who must save the world… Illustrated by the artistic genius Tony Ross! It is 2120 and London is in ruins. The young Prince Alfred has never known a life outside Buckingham Palace – but when strange goings-on breach its walls and stalk the corridors in the dead of night, he is thrust into a world of mystery, adventure and monsters. And when his mother, the Queen, is dragged away to the Tower of London, Alfred must screw up his courage and battle to save her, himself… and the entire city. In a future of myths and legends, join the bestselling David Walliams and venture forth into his most enthralling tale yet!
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The Big Bad Wolf (the Bad Guys: Episode 9)
$16.99
The sky goes dark. The city trembles. The screams begin ... and everyone's favourite Wolf has a lof ot explaining to do. Big? Yep. Bad? You betcha. Unmissable? Yesssssssssss. But seriously, will someone tell those whiny Three Little Pig dudes to stop saying 'We told you so'? Get under a table and put on a sensible helmet–this is The Bad Guys Episode 9!
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The Bird Of A Thousand Stories
$17.99
Discover a world of extraordinary beasts and unexpected heroes in the spectacular sequel from Kiyash Monsef. In this transporting and suspenseful sequel to the New York Times bestselling Once There Was, Marjan travels around the globe in search of a mythical bird in terrible danger, whose fate could determine the future of the world.? Marjan Dastani is successfully leading a double life—for now. Only a few people close to her know that when she’s not in school, she travels the world taking care of mythical beasts, and she is sent on missions by a shadowy organization known as the Fells. She’s on one of these? jobs in Istanbul when she gets the chance to connect with her long-lost distant uncle, the only living relative she has who once did “the work,” like her father and now her. When she meets him, though, they’re interrupted by a threatening man who’ll stop at nothing to trap and kill? the creatures it’s her duty to care for. In an adventure that takes her across continents and connects her with the wildest of mythic? beasts around the globe, Marjan must interpret the messages the animals are trying to send her and track down the fabled Bird of a Thousand Stories before someone with more nefarious plans finds it. But the more closely she connects with the creatures, the more danger she’s in of losing her friendships—and all that tethers her to the life she’s known.?
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The Blunders
$22.99
Million-copy bestseller David Walliams’ funniest book yet – a laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history Meet the Blunders: Bertie, Betsy, their children, Brutus and Bunny, along with their beloved grandma Old Lady Blunder, and their pet ostrich, Cedric. An ostrich is not a sensible pet, but then the Blunders are not sensible people.This family of upper-class twits lives in a crumbling country house named Blunder Hall. When their home comes under threat, they must embark on a series of comic misadventures to save it.Absurd and hilarious, The Blunders is David Walliams’ funniest book yet. A laugh-out-loud tale of the most blundering and lovable family in history.David Walliams was most recently Children’s number one bestseller with The World’s Worst Monsters (TCM Chart, 22 August 2023).
