Big Kids

This pulse-pounding account of disaster and survival at sea follows the HMS Bounty, whose fateful course through Superstorm Sandy would lead to one of the most heroic Coast Guard rescue missions ever... On October 23, 2012, with Superstorm...

The ninth episode in the latest sure-fire hit series from the bestselling author of Cherub. Teen rebel and social-media star Robin Hood continues his epic struggle against a new threat to the rebellion.Robin Hood's father may now be Sherriff...

It's the winter of 1924 and a diptheria outbreak is threatening the population of Nome, Alaska. The only way to stop the deadly illness from causing a full blown epidemic is to immediately deliver one million units of...

FEATURED IN THE TELEGRAPH BEST NEW CHILDREN'S BOOKS (11 Sept 2025) 'Sykes is an enviably fluent writer, who makes every character convincing.' The Telegraph'[A] charming, colourfully illustrated new 5+ series about self-acceptance and managing emotions.' The Guardian Meet Luna Grace...

THE EPIC ADVENTURE OF A TEENY-TINY HERO Miika just wants to belong. Living with elves and trolls and pixies can make a mouse feel like the odd one out. When he makes friends with a fellow mouse, Miika...

The unmissable new story in the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling Impossible Creatures series, for fans of Philip Pullman, Percy Jackson and Skandar.'There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell' - Michael MorpurgoWhen Christopher Forrester is unexpectedly woken...

Gwen and her dad are finally reunited - the pack is one step closer to being whole! But deep in the wilderness, a lost spaniel wanders into camp and the gang discovers that dogs are being forced into...

Four children, Kiri, Jed, and twins Emma and Ethan, discover an `elastic' island that can send them pinging across the ocean to a variety of tropical island destinations. Their last destination spelt trouble, so this time the children...

April Wood is no stranger to adventure. After all, she lives in the Arctic and her best friend is a polar bear. But when April finds herself volunteering for the Polar Race – a long-distance dog sled race...

The paperback edition of Charlie and the Christmas Factory, a collection of twelve new Christmas stories from the worlds of Dahl, written by the best and biggest children's authors. A star-studded cast of authors including Pamela Butchart, Hannah Gold...

A trip to Paris and Versailles, an escaped convict, an ancient underground cave network, family mysteries and . . . ghosts. Josephine Eloise Thomas is in Paris receiving a huge reward for solving one of the world’s greatest...

Buckle up for the adventure of a lifetime in the hilarious first children's book from Paddington star, Hugh BonnevilleRory Sparkes is a boy with a head full of dreams. He might become a strongman and travel the world with the...

The exciting sequel to The 113th Assistant Librarian is here! Oliver has settled into his life as the 113th assistant librarian. He loves his job – even though it sometimes includes battling giant crabs or fending off firedrakes – and...

The unmissable new story in the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling Impossible Creatures series, for fans of Philip Pullman, Percy Jackson and Skandar. 'There was Tolkien, there is Pullman and now there is Katherine Rundell' - Michael MorpurgoWhen Christopher Forrester is unexpectedly...

An enchanting story about how doing a little bit of good and having faith – in a magical gnome and a very stubborn donkey – might just make your dreams come true. 'Morpurgo has the happy knack of...

There's a place where all the wildest stories began ... From Katherine Rundell, winner of the Costa Children's Book Award, the Blue Peter Book Award and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize comes the first novel in a landmark...

If you liked The Grandest Bookshop in the World or The Book of Wondrous Possibilities, you'll love this fantasy adventure story where books have power, cats are more than they seem, and the library is the most dangerous...

Fast-paced middle grade thriller with magic and environmentalism at its heart. It's almost a year since Nissa Marshall was found alive after miraculously surviving a month lost in the vast, dense, isolated bush of Fiordland.Strange, magical things happened...

Set off with Wolf Girl and her pack on the thirteenth exhilarating adventure in this million-copy selling series! When Gwen and her pack fall from Castle Winter into the churning sea, she wonders if this might be the...

An epic adventure-fantasy - ancient secrets and a treacherous journey in a vast wilderness. Winner of the Best First Book Award in the 2022 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young AdultsThe judges said: 'Perfectly pitched for...

GET READY FOR SOME SUPERSIZED FUN! When is the queen not just the queen? When she is WONDERQUEEN! KAPOW! Is that an especially large bird? Is it a weirdly small plane? No: it's THUNDERHOUND! BLAM! When her schoolteachers turn into deadly dinosaurs,...

One of the all-time great animal stories. Kenneth Grahame's classic children's book, with exclusive illustrations from EH Shepard has delighted generations. "There's nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as messing about in boats...." One...

A hilarious middle-grade HEIST series that’s out of this world. Meet the Heist squad. AKA a motley crew of hot-headed misfits who HATE each other but LOVE chocolate. But then they discover a sinister chocolatey plot, right in...

What would you do if someone upset your grandma? Maddie and Grandma are all set to enter the baking competition at the town's annual show when someone steals Grandma's cupcakes! Maddie knows how much winning the competition means...