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Riley Wright and the Super Awkward Sleepover

Riley is excited but anxious about her upcoming sleepover, where she is keen to impress her new BFF, energetic Emmie, and reconnect with her old friends Logan, Lola and Valle. But her plans are disrupted when her mother invites the bully Majorly Mean Harper to join them. Throw in a runaway school guinea pig, and the chaos and bonding that ensues will leave you cheering for more!



For fans of Lottie Brooks and Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Riley Wright and the Super Awkward Sleepover

Mel Taylor-Bessent

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Frankenkitty

Born of stitches and lightning, Frankenkitty wanders the halls of the darketty dark castle. Everyone trembles at the sight of him. But is he really such a foul and loathsome creature? And can anyone save him before it’s too late? Packed with deliciously dramatic narration from bestselling author Maudie Powell-Tuck and freakishly fun illustrations from Kate Greenaway Medal-winner Mini Grey, this spine-tingling tale serves as a mischievous reminder that looks can be very, very misleading.

Frankenkitty

Maudie Powell-Tuck & Mini Grey

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9+
Wolf Crown

A breathtaking fantasy world from the award-winning author of The Last Wild. In this spellbinding follow-up to Midnight Treasure, adventure with Tibor and Roza into an empire of vampirs and werwolves. For readers who loved Katherine Rundell’s Impossible Creatures or S.F. Said’s Tyger.

Wolf Crown

Piers Torday

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Stitch Head The Ghost of Grotteskew graphic novel

The third book in the best-selling, laugh-out-loud STITCH HEAD series, by award-winning author Guy Bass, with illustrations by Pete Williamson, brought to almost-life again in this monstrously magnificent graphic novel edition. The first STITCH HEAD book is now a major motion picture.

Stitch Head: The Ghost of Grotteskew Graphic Novel

Guy Bass

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Isadora Moon and Friends Story Collection

A special gift edition with shiny silver foil and sprayed edges, celebrating 10 years of everyone’s favourite half fairy half vampire, Isadora Moon! This collection brings together brand-new stories from Isadora Moon, Mirabelle, and Emerald, each illustrated in their iconic two-colour style. Perfect for early readers who love chapter books filled with humour, friendship, and adventure.

Isadora Moon and Friends Story Collection

Harriet Muncaster

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Girl with the Sabretooth Tiger

Eleven-year-old Swallow lives with her tribe in prehistoric England. Storytelling by the fireside is part of life, and she loves listening to ancient tales of courage and adventure. When Swallow’s baby sister falls ill, she sets off with her friend Ishi on a dangerous journey to find the cure: a precious jadeite stone of legend. Across seas and mountains, Swallow’s quest leads her through wonder and terror – all the while guided by a starlight path and the spirit of a sabretooth tiger. Can she find the stone and save her sister?

Girl with a Sabretooth Tiger

Jasbinder Bilan

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