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NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES The Baudelaires need a safe place to stay—somewhere far away from terrible villains and local police. A quiet refuge where misfortune never visits. Might Heimlich Hospital be just the place? In Lemony Snicket's eighth ghastly installment in A Series of Unfortunate...

The second book in the internationally bestselling Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage, featuring the funny and fantastic adventures of a wizard apprentice and his quest to become an ExtraOrdinary Wizard. New York Times Bestselling Series Terrifically entertaining. Fans of the first book will...

The third book in the internationally bestselling Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage, featuring the funny and fantastic adventures of a wizard apprentice and his quest to become an ExtraOrdinary Wizard. New York Times Bestselling Series Few fans of the best-selling Septimus Heap series will be...

David Walliams, hailed as the heir to Roald Dahl by The Spectator, burst onto the American scene with the New York Times bestseller Demon Dentist. Now the UK s #1 bestselling children s author is back with this high-flying adventure about a boy and his grandfather, perfect for fans of Jeff...

Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little Town on the Prairie is the seventh book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. In Little Town on the Prairie, the young town of De Smet has survived the long, harsh winter of...

The sixth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor. The town of De Smet in the Dakota Territory is hit with terrible blizzards in the hard winter of 1880-81, and the Ingalls family must ration their food and coal. When the supply train...

The eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor. Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but she knows that her earnings...

Slime, from Children's author David Walliams. WELCOME TO THE ISLE OF MULCH… This little island is home to a large number of horrible grown-ups. The school, the local park, the toy shop and even the island’s ice-cream van are all run by awful adults who like nothing more than making children...

From David Baddiel, the brightest new star of children’s books and winner of the LOLLIES award, comes a laugh-out-loud adventure for every child who ever wondered what it might be like to be a bit of an animal… Malcolm doesn’t like animals. Which is a problem because his family love them...

The stunning novel set during World War One from Michael Morpurgo, the nation’s favourite storyteller and multi-million copy bestseller. May, 1915. Alfie and his fisherman father find a girl on an uninhabited island in the Scillies – injured, thirsty, lost… and with absolutely no memory of...

Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary continues to amuse readers with her wonderful, blunderful Ramona Quimby! Life can move pretty fast—especially when you're in the third grade, your teenage sister's moods drive you crazy, and your mom has a suspicious secret she just won't share. Plus, Mr...

The fifth unputdownable mystery in the thrilling and bestselling SCARLET AND IVY series, perfect for fans of MURDER MOST UNLADYLIKE, SINCLAIR’S MYSTERIES and THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL. There’s a new girl at Rookwood School, and a new mystery to solve. It’s the start of term for Scarlet...

Bloomsbury presents Mayowa and the Sea of Words by Chibundu Onuzo, read by Adjoa Andoh. ‘Joyful and truly original’ – Katherine Rundell, author of Impossible Creatures WARNING: DO NOT JUMP ON THIS BOOK! Have you ever jumped on a book? Perhaps not. Most people would think it was a rather...

Sue and her brother, Eddie, are visiting London when they run into a little problem. They can't find their tour group. Still, there's no reason to panic. No way their tour guide would just leave them. All alone. In a gloomy old prison tower. No way they'd get locked inside. After dark. With those eerie sounds. And a strange dark figure who wants them...dead.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER An eye-opening trip to a tiger sanctuary ignites one boy’s desire to join those who are roaring to protect the animals in this gripping novel from the acclaimed author of Thirst. Rohan loves animals—especially tigers—so he’s beyond thrilled when he gets to fly to...

Die Wunschmaschine ist kaputt! Das Sams und Herr Taschenbier bitten Professor Brausewein, sie zu reparieren. Doch als das Sams in Brauseweins Labor an einer Flasche mit Verjüngungsmittel rumspielt, verwandelt es Papa Taschenbier aus Versehen in ein Baby! Da die Olchis sich ja als Familie mit Babys gut auskennen, zieht das Sams mit Baby Taschenbier auf den Schrottplatz. Während Brausewein den Schrottplatz nach einem Ersatzteil für die Maschine absucht, versuchen das Sams und die Olchis das Taschenbier-Baby zu bespaßen.

Ein Streit über Roblox und Fortnite eskaliert auf dem Schulhof – und wird zur Challenge! Doch was als harmloser Wettbewerb beginnt, entwickelt sich schnell zu etwas Größerem: Julian verliert sich im Gaming, bis seine Familie eingreifen muss. Mit einem cleveren Plan zeigt Mama Claudia, dass Spielen Spaß machen soll – aber nicht das echte Leben ersetzt.

Als die Geschwister Beth, Fran und Joe mit ihren Eltern aufs Land ziehen, entdecken sie einen magischen Baum mit außergewöhnlichen Wesen. Sie schließen Freundschaft mit Fee Seidenhaar, Frau Wasch und Mondgesicht, die sie in fantastische Welten entführen. Gemeinsam erleben sie märchenhafte Abenteuer – bis sie auf einer ihrer Reisen ausgerechnet in der düsteren Welt der gefürchteten Schuldirektorin Madame Klaps notlanden müssen.

Welch ein Schatz ist es, geliebt zu werden! Hermut versucht, diesen Schatz zu bergen. Ist es wirklich wahr, wie es im Hohelied der Liebe heißt: Liebe ist da, einfach so?

Pete the Cat explores his family tree in this I Can Read Phonics Level 2 story full of long vowel sounds and consonant digraphs perfect for learning to read. By the #1 New York Times bestselling team Kimberly and James Dean! Pete the Cat is making a family tree. He adds Mom, Dad, and Bob. Who is...