Collection: Junior Fiction

In the Land of Magic, children never grow old. Gifted with marvellous powers, they spend their days being taught by the magical books of Library Island. But for one child, this life is not enough, and the call of the Island of Darkness is too strong to ignore. When Grace wakes up in Wasteland, th...

'The cockpit is a lonely place when it feels like your mech is your enemy'. On his 13th birthday, Miles joins the war against alien Spinners. As a child soldier piloting a mech robot, he's humanity's last hope. But Miles is no ordinary recruit - he's the son of Professor Riley, the missing genius...

Shenanigans are once again afoot in the town of Widdlington, and this time they're on board the Dreadnowt - a galleon ship that's set to host a fireworks display for the town. Bonnie Montgomery and Grampa Banks are on board as guests, but just after sundown, a fog rolls in and a terrible cry is h...

Something very strange is happening in our galaxy. People, spaceships and even whole stars are disappearing without a trace. The Milky Way Galactic Alliance have no explanation, so it's up to Roswell and his alien friends to solve the mystery themselves. But, along the way, Roswell discovers new ...

The day after his tenth birthday, the last thing Zak expects - or wants - is to have to give up his room for an ageing old grandmother! With a face like an extra wrinkly raisin, hands as cold as an iceberg and always smelling of smoked fish and custard creams, there's nothing she gives Zak but th...

Corrine loves treasure hunting on the beach. One day, her eye is drawn to a beautiful conch shell. To her shock, a pin-sized girl peers out. Kauri is a Democonch, a tribe of tiny people who criss-cross the world with the tides, protecting nature. But now they're under threat. What they need is a ...

Teenager George is passionate about his band and his music, even if the three other band members a a little more laid back about it. They play for all their friends parties, and just might, he hopes, hit the big time. But they have surprise competition with new girl Beth and shy fellow-pupil Taid...

Wanda's mother is a witch, but Wanda wishes she wasn't! Following yet another of Esmerelda's failed spells, Wanda, her mother and her granny have to move to a new town. Again. Things get worse when Wanda meets her new teather, Miss Flint, who hates most things, especially children, laughter, suns...

Naeli longs to know her English father but all she has is his name - and his precious violin. Her chance comes when a ticket to England arrives. Leaving behind her beloved India, Naeli embarks on an adventure that will take her from the streets of Victorian London to the wilds of Northumberland t...