Night is falling… the red sunset being gently swept away. A child gazes out of their bedroom window at one blinking star. Black cat sneaks in, smooching, purring, only ...
The farm animals have decided they’d like the farmer’s clothes that flutter on the clothesline. Sheep likes his straw hat. The Hens like his socks, and the Pigs his shirt! ...
The way the title is displayed on the cover of this novel is intentional for several reasons. Yes, there are Monsters. Yes, it seems as if this is the End ...
Evelyn will just about do anything to save her younger, prickly, funny sister from her Leukemia diagnosis. But her own time is running out. She hasn’t told her family that ...
Nick is looking forward to seeing the sights of Berlin. The zoos, the Brandenburg Gate and the beautiful buildings all sound amazing. It’s his first time leaving his home in ...
One night as a storm rages outside, a great grandchild called Honey snuggles into her great grandmother’s lap. A story is on great grandmother’s lips. “A long time ago… on ...
April’s dad is ready to propose to his girlfriend, but he’s very nervous about doing it. April decides she’d like to help. Dad stresses again and again about being careful ...
Black Beauty wasn’t always called this. Called Star or Blackie before given the name Black Beauty (although he prefers just Beauty), it is also the name he goes back to ...
Connie is still grieving her mum when her dad gets a new girlfriend. Wendy isn’t used to moody teenagers, and especially not one who reminds her constantly that she will ...
Bitza is settling into his new forever home with Jas and her dad. The only problem is that Dad thinks Bitza is settling in a little too much. When he ...
Ruth isn’t excited to be spending a weekend at her step grandmother’s place. It’s in the middle of nowhere with no internet or cellphone coverage – without a walk to ...
Buddies Frank and Bert love going on picnics together, but unfortunately something always goes wrong. Whether it’s the weather, or bugs or beasties, something happens to spoil their picnic. But ...
Georgia thought losing the best part in the school play was bad, but then she discovered a body. Her drama teacher, Mr Truckle was fine during auditions and drama practice. ...
A family races down onto the sand with buckets and spades. “Let’s build a seawall! Tide’s coming in. We’ll take on the sea and see if we can win!” Digging, ...
Alpine Heights is noisy, shabby, and the lift smells like pee, but it’s home to 13 year old Kyle and his 11 year old sister Lauren. Sure, they have to ...
The 100 pound note is too good to ignore. Kit watches his elderly neighbour wave it, as she explains the job he must do. He knows Mrs Mason likes him, ...
Rabbit has decided to go for a swim. With his swim bag over his shoulder, he’s all good to go. Unfortunately he doesn’t see the NO SWIMMING sign on the ...
Ten years ago, Maggie and six of her primary school classmates were kidnapped by their bus driver. He held them in a cave, with a nefarious plan in mind. She ...
Spending time with her cousin Imogen is the last thing Fran wants to do while her parents are away on business. The last time Fran stayed with her uncle and ...
New Zealand is the home of many different animals and birds. Before any humans arrived on our shores, New Zealand’s wildlife was much more plentiful than today. The animal and ...
Cleo spent months getting there to avoid her debts and mother’s betrayal on Earth. It’s 2067, and Mars was her last option in a game of survival. She’s learnt the ...
Ben is impatient on his tramp with his father. The wind is biting and his dad seems to want to talk the longest path around everything. When Ben sees a ...
Prince Kalimonka Evergreen Wildgore of the Imaginaria Forests, didn’t mean for it to happen! He was doing a good deed, as all good princes should, in rescuing an Oofus. One ...
TJ is attending his great uncle’s wake after his funeral. He enters the house with his parents to find many people milling around talking. His mum suggests he go and ...
It’s been a long trip to Earth from Luna Grace’s planet in the Twinkle Path Galaxy. With her parents, baby brother and pet Moon Cat named Twizzle, Luna is keen ...
Lucas has known no other home than the Lamorlaye Abbey Orphanage in his small French town. Life is different now he is 13 however, with German soldiers occupying the town, ...