Books - Children

• Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007267002
• Published: 07-01-2010

A heart-warming, colour-illustrated novel about Kaspar the Savoy cat, from the award-winning author of Born to Run and The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips Kaspar the cat first came to the Savoy Hotel in a basket - Johnny Trott knows, because he was the one who carried him in. Johnny was...

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• Philip Reeve
• Scholastic
• ISBN13: 9781407114835
• Published: 05-10-2009

This is a dragon story with a brilliant twist from multi award-winning writer, Philip Reeve. Ansel's new master slays dragons for a living. He says he's hunted the monstrous worms all over Christendom and has the scars to prove it. But is Brock just a clever trickster in shining armour? Ansel...

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• Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
• Penguin Random House Children's UK
• ISBN13: 9780552558310
• Published: 02-07-2009

Beauty Cookson is no beauty. She's a plain, timid girl who constantly feels inferior to the super-confident, snooty girls at school. Worse than the teasing in the playground, though, is the unpredictable, hurtful criticism from her father. Beauty and her meek, sweet mother live in uneasy fear...

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• Stacy Gregg
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007270323
• Published: 25-06-2009

The seventh gripping adventure in this exciting pony-club series. With gymkhanas to win, rivals to defeat, mysteries to solve and ponies in danger to save - these books are perfect for all girls who love ponies. Issie and friends are surprised when Natasha Tucker's dad...

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• Horowitz Anthony
• Walker Books Ltd
• ISBN13: 9781406321081
• Published: 04-05-2009

This is the eagerly-awaited fourth book in this bestselling series. Hong Kong has been taken over by the Old Ones and has become Necropolis, city of the dead. Once in, there is no way out...Evil has been unleashed on the world and only five children - with special powers - can save it. Matt an...

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• Lynne Reid Banks
• HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN13: 9780007309955
• Published: 02-04-2009

The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North American Indian - Little Bull - who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard. For Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to li...

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• Berlie Doherty
• Andersen Press
• ISBN13: 9781842707791
• Published: 05-06-2008

The only life Gioga has ever known is that of a fisherman's daughter on remote Hamna Voe. But as a baby she was a gift of the sea to childless Munroe and Jannet, and now the Lord of the Oceans wants her back.  Torn between her love for her adopted parents and her strange attraction to the seal...

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• Pseudonymous Bosch
• Usborne Publishing Ltd
• ISBN13: 9780746090923
• Published: 30-05-2008

Quirky, original and hugely entertaining, this is a debut novel of fantastical proportions from a talented new voice in children's fiction.When intrepid investigators Cass and Max-Ernest set out to discover the history of the mysterious Symphony of Smells, they become embroiled in a dastardly...

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