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  • The Diamond Girls

    The Diamond Girls

    • Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
    • Penguin Random House Children's UK
    • ISBN13: 9780552556125
    • Published: 01-03-2007

    Dixie is the youngest Diamond girl. She and her sisters - dreamy Martine, glamorous Rochelle and tough Jude - could hardly be more different, but their mum has always tried to teach them the value of sticking together. Now Mum's expecting yet another baby, and she's convinced this...

  • Picture Perfect

    Picture Perfect

    • Kelly McKain
    • Usborne Publishing Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9780746070628
    • Published: 28-07-2006

    This is a fun and funky series charting the hopes, dreams and schemes of the lively, loveable Lucy - wannabe fashion designer and Stand Up Babe. Girls everywhere will identify with her bra-size embarrassment, parent troubles, best-friend dilemmas and secret crushes. Tilda's birthday is coming...

  • The Dog In The Diamond Collar

    The Dog In The Diamond Collar

    • Rebecca Lisle
    • Andersen Press Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781842703663
    • Published: 01-06-2006

    When a rich little boy disappears from his luxurious home, his parent and neighbours are frantic with worry. But three local children get special help from his dog, and follow a series of unexpected clues to find him in a most unlikely spot!

  • Tins

    Tins

    • Alex Shearer
    • Pan Macmillan
    • ISBN13: 9780330431910
    • Published: 03-03-2006

    Fergal is a self-confessed nerd with an eccentric hobby: tin collecting. He likes the lucky dip aspect of buying tins that have their labels missing - after all, you never know what might be inside. It's Fergal's idea of living dangerously. That is, until the day he innocently opens up a tin t...

  • Casting the Gods Adrift

    Casting the Gods Adrift

    • Geraldine McCaughrean
    • Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    • ISBN13: 9780713674552
    • Published: 04-07-2005

    A thriller set in ancient Egypt between 1351-1354 BC. Tutmose and Ibrim's father, the animal dealer, is commanded by the new pharaoh Akhenaten, to bring him animals - lots of animals - for his new capital city. The boys' father is delighted. But he has no idea what the pharaoh's strange new re...

  • Dragon Rider

    Dragon Rider

    • Cornelia Funke
    • Chicken House Ltd
    • ISBN13: 9781904442486
    • Published: 06-06-2005

    A dragon. A boy. A journey. Firedrake, a brave young dragon, his loyal brownie friend Sorrel and a lonely boy called Ben are united as if by destiny. Together, they embark on a magical journey to find the legendary place where silver dragons can live in peace for ever. With only a curious map...

  • Not the End of the World

    Not the End of the World

    • Geraldine McCaughrean
    • Oxford University Press
    • ISBN13: 9780192754325
    • Published: 31-03-2005

    Everyone knows the story of the Flood, the men God chose to survive, the animals that went in two by two. But what about the others that sailed on the Ark - the women and the children? This adventure story asks what it was really like when the heavens opened and the world drowned - and what mi...

  • Jimmy Coates: Killer

    Jimmy Coates: Killer

    • Joe Craig
    • HarperCollins Publishers
    • ISBN13: 9780007196852
    • Published: 31-03-2005

    An eleven-year-old boy discovers he has strange powers, and a future that holds mystery, adventure - and death! Bending his knees, Jimmy let go of the windowsill and slowly tipped backwards. Surely this is impossible, he thought, even as he could feel himself doing it. He pushed out wit...