Children - Kids Novels and Joke Books

Dit is die verhaal van 'n student in die fisika wat daarvan oortuig is dat hy die onmoontlike, algehele onsigbaarheid sal bereik. Die nastreef van hierdie ideaal ontwikkel egter in 'n obsessie waarvan hy sy pa en verskeie ander mense opoffer. Dimensions...

Welcome, foolish mortals, to the lonesome library of the Haunted Mansion. In this bone-chilling book, you will read the terrifying tales of the Fearsome Foursome - four kids who try to out-scare each other with frightening fictions of their own. But...

This paperback storybook featuring cards and over 30 stickers retells the story of Disney Mulan from the princess's point of view--just in time for the March 2020 live-action film release! Princess Mulan shares the incredible tale of how she risked her...

Here's my excellent plan to make dog zombies , the best band in the whole wide world! How hard can it be? I'm going to_ 1. Write more songs. (not about teachers.) 2. Make a spectacular music video. (easy.) 3. Get some sleep. (tricky when you're being...

WARNING: DO NOT GIVE THIS BOOK TO YOUR OWN GRANDMA. SHE MIGHT GET IDEAS...Danger is her middle name!Ollie's dad is missing - but Grandma Dangerous is on the case! She has a hot-air balloon, thirty packets of biscuits and a pooch with magical powers (she...

These stunning editions, with cover illustrations by Jonny Duddle, are now available in hardback and paperback. Dimensions : Format : Paperback Age Group : Ages 6-12 Page Numbers :

Gwyna is just a small girl when she is bound in service to Myrddin the bard - a traveller and spinner of tales. But Myrddin transforms her - into a goddess, a boy warrior, and a spy. Myrddin needs Gwyna to help him turn the leader of a raggle-taggle...

Liverpool, 1940_The war is raging and the Department of Historical Accuracy needs a brave and daring History Spy to uncover the truth. . . Your mission_ learn how to identify enemy aircraft, make spitfires out of saucepans and disguise yourself as an...

Ruby's parents are beyond embarrassing - and now they are planning to sing in the school assembly! They must be stopped! A laugh out loud comedy. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers. Dimensions : 13.2 x 0...

Super through and through, Elastigirl loves using her stretchy powers to keep the people of Municiberg safe! From catching criminals, returning lost tigers and meeting an egotistical Super named Mr. Incredible, follow Elastigirl's exciting adventures as...

The Inheritance Cycle is the unforgettable, worldwide bestselling saga of one boy, one dragon, and a world of adventure. When Eragon finds a polished blue stone in the forest, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy. But when the stone...

Janey is delighted when she is granted a dazzling golden spysuit. But things get deadly serious when her investigations lead her to a shocking discovery . . . Her arch enemy has developed a terrible, giant 'Lazy Beam' which he is directing at Earth from...

Magical Creatures has a wheel to spin on every page so you can make over 25 wacky character combinations

What would you sacrifice for someone you've loved forever? Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award, MIDWINTERBLOOD is a dark, breathtaking and cleverly crafted paranormal love story like no other, beautifully told in seven parts and spanning ten centuries.

Could you outrun a corpse? Or learn secrets from a severed head? Have you heard the story about the school where the students don’t get to leave? Or the monstrous sea ghosts with sharp green teeth? Many of these tales go back hundreds of years and to the...

It's the first big snowfall of the season in Fruitvale and the Calendar Club has a snow day! Leon is about to run outside to get Dottie and Casey when he notices the back door of his house is open--and there are mysterious footprints in the snow! So the...

Percy Jackson and The Sea of Monsters is the second exciting adventure in Rick Riordans bestselling series - now with a brand new cover look. Dimensions : 129 x 198 x 18mm Format : Paperback Age Group : Ages 12-18 Page Numbers : 304

Pip is a girl who can talk to magical creatures. And her aunt is a vet for magical creatures. When things go amok, Pip consults JEFFREY HIGGLESTON'S GUIDE TO MAGICAL CREATURES -- a fun guide to such entities that Pip adds to from time to time. 

Roald Dahl 10 Phizz Whizzing Audio Books Pack Features: 10 Phizz Whizzing Audio Books Titles_ The BFG - Read by David Walliams The Enormous Crocodile - Read by Stephen Fry Matilda - Read by Kate Winslet Fantastic Mr Fox - Read by Chris O'Dowd James and...

With 8 pages of full colour movie photos, Robots, follows the adventures of Rodney as he goes from small robot from a small town to big hero in the big city. Rodney Copperbottom has been inventing things ever since he got his first set of hand-me-down...

This paperback edition includes a link to download a free audio version of the book read by Sir Tony Robinson. In Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders Romans, Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most...

The twelfth in the fun 12-book collectible series for young readers from survival expert and Chief Scout BEAR GRYLLS. Mia loves to take charge and be a leader - she's not lacking in confidence and throws herself into every experience. Except she's...

Orphanes sisters Sabrina and Daphne are sent to live with their grandmother,Relda Grimm,in the strange town of Ferryport Landing. The girls soon learn a family secret_ that they are  descendants of the famous Brothers Grimm,whose book of fairy tales is...

In the maze-like dungeons of Castle Grotteskew, the fightfully insane Professor Erasmus conducts bizarre experiments and creates a menagerie of freakish monsters. But his very first creation has long been forgotten - a small, almost-human creature, known...

Tilly is going to stay with her gran and great-gran in Wales. She's got a big school project about the Second World War to do and Gran, who was evacuated herself during the war, has promised to help. Travelling on the train for the first time alone,...

Hi, I'm Hannah, and I'm the future captain of the England women's football team! Ha ha - only kidding. Although my dad seriously thinks so, which is embarrassing with a capital E. He's always yelling at me when I play - it's a nightmare! At least I've...

Purrfect tales about fab furry felines from celebrated author Linda Newbery.Rose has a black and white cat called Smudge-Face. Her next-door neighbour, Wilfred, has a black and white cat called Fungus. However, what neither of them realize is that this...

When his butterfly-collector father is swindled to within an inch of his life, a vengeful Hector leaves the city of Urbs Umida in pursuit of a fiendish villain with a glass eye. The trail leads to Withypitts Hall, a forbidding Gothic mansion as warped as...

The Tigers are back at the Beijing International Academy, training for their next victory. But when their friend Li-lian disappears and Master Chang vanishes, the Tigers grow suspicious. A vital clue leads them to their Master, and a deadly hunt begins.

The Jungle Book brings the primeval forest to life. Animals have human powers of speech and action, but nature is ever present as Mowgli the man-cub is brought up by the wolves of the Seeonee Pack, Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther and Kaa the python,...

Before there was the Babysitters Club, there were four girls_ Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia and Stacey. As they start the summer before seventh grade, each of them is on the cusp of a big change. Kristy is still hung up on hoping that her father will return.

How do you punish an immortal? By making him human. After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disorientated, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy. Now, without his godly powers, the...

 The third book in Stephan Pastis's bestselling Timmy Failure series sees Timmy striving for greatness once more – with unexpected consequences! Hilarious drawings add to the humour and make this book ideal for boys and girls aged 6+. Timmy's detective...

When Joe Edmunds makes a wish on an Egyptian amulet, little does he know that he has volunteered to guide and defend the undead pet inhabitants of his town! Dumpling the hamster came to a dusty end inside a vacuum cleaner … but he suspects that his owner...

Summer's ending, Evie's stepfather is finally home from the Second World War, and Evie is tired of her glamorous mother treating her like a little girl. Then a mysterious stranger appears; a handsome ex-GI who served with Evie's stepfather. Slowly, Evie...

How will climate change affect our future world? Will forests turn to deserts? Will whole cities sink beneath the waves? Will we swim to school, and take speedboats to work? Will coal, oil, and cow farts destroy the planet?! Err...no. Probably not. But...

Millions of young readers have loved the World's Worst Children tales and revelled in the World's Worst Teachers with their delightfully dreadful deeds - now prepare for...THE WORLD'S WORST PARENTS! From the phenomenally bestselling David Walliams and...

In his 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, an expedition led by Professor Aaronax tries to track down a sea monster that has been sinking ships all over the world. Their ship explodes and suddenly they are on board the sea monster which turns out to be a...

INCOMING! Amy and Dan have been found UNHARMED! But perhaps not for long - the ruthless Irina Spasky is right on their tail. And WHAT are those crazy kids doing poking their noses into Lucian secrets?!? Are they TRYING to get themselves killed?