Mega Robo Bros: Carnival Crisis
BROTHERS. ROBOTS. SUPERHEROES.
It's carnival season in London and party time for Alex and Freddy! But an unseen danger lurks - a malevolent program which makes robots attack humans!
Can they stop the malicious malware attack and figure out how to keep robots and humans from tearing each other apart?
And who is behind this evil plan to set human-robot tensions to an all-time high?
The crisis has only just begun, and the Mega Robo Bros are caught right in the middle!
Biology: The Whole Story
Biology affects every aspect of our lives, but its marvels can often seem mysterious. Here, at last, is an enjoyable read that will help you make sense of it all.
From the origins of life to the structure of modern ecosystems, follow the story of life on Earth, stopping along the way to understand key developments and how they have shaped our planet.
Lindsay Turnbull teaches biology at the University of Oxford, and here she has written the perfect accompaniment to those hard-to-read textbooks. This book is indispensable both for students of biology and anyone curious about how life works.
Can You See the Stars Tonight?
Nora and her Puffin are determined to discover why the moon and stars don't shine so brightly any more.
An adventure to Puffin Island helps them understand, but they'll need a lot of imagination to make the stars sparkle again.
Monster in the Woods
Have you heard? There's a scary monster in the woods!
Frith isn't so sure. She's convinced there's more to the mystery than everyone else believes. To find the truth, Frith will go on wild journeys, meet a King, a Big Wise Head, and a curiously cheeky squirrel.
The truth is more surprising than she could have ever imagined . . .
Tyger
Adam has found something incredible in a rubbish dump in London.
A mysterious, mythical, magical animal. A TYGER.
And the tyger is in danger.
Adam and his friend Zadie are determined to help. Can they learn to use their powers before it's too late?
Evil Emperor Penguin: The World Will Be Mine!
Evil Emperor Penguin's plans to take over planet Earth are in place, and nothing can stop him... wait, is that his arch-nemesis, Evil Cat?! Surely the world is too small for TWO such lovable, megalomaniac masterminds?
The big question is... who will become the sweetest evil genius in the world?
Utterly Dark And The Tides Of Time
Utterly's mother turned and came gliding back between the sunbeams. 'Swim with me, Utterly,' she said. 'I have so much to show you.'
Utterly Dark has made a promise – to leave everything she's ever known, and to go and live in the sea with her mystical, oceanic mother. Leaving home is difficult enough, but soon Utterly learns someone is hunting her. Someone – something – from a different time.
Utterly will have to delve to the ocean's magical depths, swim through impossible timeslips and face painful choices if she is to save herself, and those she loves...
Bunny vs Monkey: The Impossible Pig!
Jamie Smart's big-selling book success story continues, with this turbo-charged hardback collection of comics, never before published in book form!
The Woods are in uproar... loveable Pig has vanished! What could have happened to him?
And who is this familiar-looking bearded figure, sitting on a cloud?
Could it be connected to Pig's disappearance?
There's also a Chaos-a-tron, a Custard Bodysuit and a large Vat of Goop to deal with... life in the Woods is more bonkers than ever! Laughs will be aplenty in the hit comic book sensation, full of pure silliness and joy.
Adventuremice: Mice on the Ice
A big brrr-illiant adventure for little Pedro!
It has snowed! And the ADVENTUREMICE are getting ready for the Frost Fair! It's the most wonderful time of the year, with ice skating, hot chocolate and yummy treats. Pedro can't wait.
But there's so much ice, celebrating at the Fair will be trickier than normal. It might even be impossible . . . The Adventuremice will need all their daring to save the Fair and bring joy to the Mouse Islands!
EXPLODAPEDIA: Evolution
Everything you need to know, one book at a time.
The story of evolution began billions of years ago. It's an epic tale that links us humans to all other life on planet Earth. And it's not over yet! Creatures are still evolving today – constantly seeking new ways of growing, thriving and surviving.
Filled with up-to-the-minute science, Evolution uncovers the myths and mysteries surrounding biology's most extraordinary story. Meet some surprising ancient relatives – discover your similarities and differences – and find out what the evolution of our brains has meant for life as a whole.
How will our past shape our future?
MAX & CHAFFY: Search for the Ice Chaffy!
Today, it is SNOWING on Animal Island.
So, a surprise visitor has arrived in search of a very RARE chaffy!
Max and Chaffy can't wait to help search for the ICE CHAFFY and YOU CAN HELP!
Wild Song
The year is 1904. Luki has lived a tribal life in the mountains of the Philippines. Now she's growing up, she is expected to become a wife and a mother, but Luki isn't ready to give up her dream to become a warrior.
When her tribe are offered a journey to America to be part of the St. Louis World's Fair, Luki is eager to escape the constraints of life in her mountain village. But as she travels overseas, she will discover that the ‘land of opportunity’ does not share its possibilities equally . . .
Candy Gourlay explores the universal challenges of finding yourself and staying true to your heart, in a novel powerfully steeped in Filipino culture and tradition. Luki’s story is immersive, alive with cultural richness, and a timely exploration of identity and home. Written with lyricism, immediacy and authenticity, the powerful notes of Wild Song ring clear and true.
Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Monkey and the gang are on a hunt to find Bunny, after he mysteriously disappeared...
On their search they'll be bamboozled by Old Bunny, Neanderbunny, the mysterious Shadow Bunny and the always-confusing Not Bunny. Will they ever find their faithful friend?
The Blind Bowman: Shadow of the Wolf
ROBIN HOOD IS TRANSFORMED.
Blinded by the Sheriff, he takes refuge in the ancient heart of Sherwood Forest, where primal powers and forgotten magicks reach out to him. But the wildwood itself is under threat, and the old gods face extinction.
Only the blind bowman, Robin Hood, together with his soulmate, Marian, can stand against the forces of darkness . . .
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Adventuremice: Mice on the Moon
Little Pedro has an out-of-this-world adventure!
The heroic ADVENTUREMICE have been summoned by an inventor-mouse! Millie's Uncle Bernie has built a rocket, and he wants the brave and clever Adventuremice to fly it.
BOOM! Pedro and his friends blast into outer space, where they become the first mice on the moon. Or so they think...
Girl on the Fly
Can she keep the beat even when she stumbles?
Kamaria Kessy loves rhythm. From the boom boom boom of her heartbeat. To the thwack thwack thwack of her feet striking the track.
But when life gets shaky . . .
She falls out with her best friend, Odie. Her aunt from Tanzania moves in. And the state championship is on the line.
Amidst all the chaos, can Kam learn to live on the flt and work out what truly makes her soar?
Looshkin: Honk If You See It!
You never know what to expect from Looshkin - except that it will be very, very funny! Follow the continuing adventures of the maddest cat in the world as he defeats vampires with chicken nuggets, accidentally turns into a duck, becomes a high-flying entrepreneur and gets caught in a time warp. Sometimes all at the same time! It's an explosion of pure comedy joy!
Explodapedia: Rewild
Everything you need to know, one book at a time.
Rewild is a celebration of the vital role nature plays in our lives. It's a guide to reconnecting with the wild things all around us, and accepting that we humans are also part of nature.
From river-nurturing worlves to climate-change warrior whales and resurrected woolly mammoths, meet the creatures with the power to breathe fresh life into our fragile planet.
Ben Martynoga and Moose Allain will inspire you to see the living world in a new light and empower you to act for its future.
Mega Robo Bros: Nemesis
BROTHERS. ROBOTS. SUPERHEROES.
The danger levels have never been higher for the Mega Robo Bros as they confront their greatest challenge ever!
Alex and Freddy must face off against Wolfram and the robotic rebels of Steelhaven, whilst a sinister force fans the flames of their conflict, pushing humans and robots further down the path to war.
As Alex tries to escape his notoriety by exploring London in disguise, Freddy's frustration is about to be taken advantage of in the worst way possible...
Ettie and the Midnight Pool
'We could dive down together, if you're brave enough . . .'
Ettie loves life with her grandma, playing in the woods and fells, swimming in the tarn, listening to stories. But she's growing up fast. She needs to explore further, take more risks, discover secrets of her own.
So, when the mysterious Cora leads her to a hidden quarry pool – deep, cold, beautiful and dangerously inviting – Ettie is ready to jump straight in.
But not everything is what it seems. The quarry has secrets too, and Ettie will have to dive deep into the darkness to uncover them . . .