A Clock of Stars (Book 3): The Greatest Kingdom
The thrilling third volume in the bestselling middle-grade trilogy, beautifully illustrated throughout by Chris Riddell Step through the door in the tree and into another breathtaking adventure… When Anneshka’s hunt for the greatest kingdom brings her into our world, Imogen and Marie know it’s bad news. But Anneshka isn’t their only problem. Mum’s boyfriend, Mark, […]
A Clock of Stars (Book 2): Beyond the Mountains
Imogen and Marie return through the hole in the tree to a whole new Yaroslav. Miro is king, but hates it. Anneshka is no longer Queen… and hates it. When Anneshka hears a prophecy that she will be Queen of the Greatest Kingdom, she seizes Marie, believing her to be key to the fulfilling of […]
A Clock of Stars (Book 1): The Shadow Moth
With all the magic of Narnia and the humour of Mary Poppins, this is a future middle grade fantasy classic – and the beginning of an unforgettable journey… Imogen should be nice to her little sister Marie. She should be nice to her mum’s boyfriend too. And she certainly shouldn’t follow a strange silver moth […]
The Beautiful Game
Fact and fiction intertwine in this heartfelt tribute to football, honouring victims of Hillsborough and other disasters, and celebrating trailblazing black players. At an Old Trafford game, Lennie hears Man U fans chanting about Hillsborough. Enraged, he joins in with a retaliatory chant about the Munich Disaster of ’58. Appalled, his dad and granddad take […]
Lion Roars
Fact and fiction intertwine in this wonderful celebration of African football, with a strong message of ambition, hard work and determination at its heart. Jimi dreams of playing in the all-white kit of the Lions of Senegal but he can’t see how his dream will ever come true. Even though he is the best footballer […]
A Strange Land
Poignant and powerful narrative about intolerance, racism and standing up to bullies. The Blokes rule Jack’s school. They’re bullies, racists and meaner than anyone around. And they’ve targeted Jack’s new friend Hassan as their latest victim. Hassan has escaped war in his homeland only to be faced with the wrath of the Blokes. Can Jack […]
Street Corner Dad
Family drama set during World War II. When Jimmy and Molly lose their mother in an air-raid, their father has no choice but to leave them in the care of their Nan when he goes to fight. Will the children ever see him again? It’s the height of World War II. Jimmy and his sister […]
The Greatest
Great sporting title, packed with facts about Muhammad Ali. A brilliant read about standing up to bullies and overcoming the odds. From firm favourite Alan Gibbons. When Ali’s bike is stolen by a local bully, he turns to the story of Muhammad Ali for inspiration – the greatest boxer of all time, inspiring the fight […]
The Number 7 Shirt
The story of a boy’s journey to becoming a professional footballer. Will the advice of 5 of Manchester United’s greats help him achieve his dream? Featuring facts about Best, Beckham, Cantona, Robson and Ronaldo. A must for football fans everywhere. Jimmy has always dreamed of becoming a pro footballer and gets one step closer when […]
