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When a cheetah exhibition opens at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., Princess Diana arrives to witness the event. At the grand opening, the rare cats suddenly escape, fleeing through a crowd of frightened zoogoers! Diana quickly transforms into her secret identity, Wonder Woman, captures the ...

In 'Attack of the Paper Bats' only the librarian knows what can prevent a boy from falling prey to the attack of the bats.

Aboard a strange-looking bus, a girl hears whining coming from a hatch beneath her seat. The whines sound like calls for help. When the girl lifts the hatch to investigate, a hand reaches out and grabs her leg. Then another hand grabs her and another! Are the body parts reaching for help - or do ...

Rob's ready to go and meet the girl of his dreams. He's prepared the journey down to a tee, but will he get there on time? It seems the universe is conspiring against him.

When your birthday is just around the corner, it can be tempting to second-guess the presents you might be getting. Robbie's pretty sure he's getting his dream present - a kitten! Granny has been dropping hints about cats, and her cat has just had kittens. But when he is given the gift of some tr...

A funny retelling of an Indian folk tale from best-selling author Narinder Dhami. Bulbul would much rather sit at home under the mango tree than go to work. And anyway everyone in the village agrees that he is the worst barber in the whole world. Luckily his wife Ruby has a cunning plan to earn m...

From Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell to Kareem Abduljappar, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan, this book introduces young basketball fans to eleven legendary players.

There are many reasons why Tansy dreads Aunt Emma coming to visit, but maybe kindness could be the key to making it work in this funny family drama from author Anne Fine.