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Peter lives with his grandfather now that his mum has gone. Grandfather hovers over Peter, worried for him constantly. He .....
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Maggie is NOT happy. Her mum has told nine-year-old Maggie and her five-year-old sister Lily that they are moving from .....
Kyle loves games. Any sorts of games. Outside, inside, card games, scavenger hunts and video games. He and his brothers .....
Shenanigan Swift is part of a very special family. When you are born a Swift, your mother is passed The .....
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Written after Shakespeare had a strange dream, this story is a comedy of love, mistakes, and .....
Murray is a cat. He has a very special owner named Fumblethumb. But although his owner is a real wizard .....
Now that Eve, Tom and Clovis have had some supernatural experience under their belts, they are introduced to a secret .....
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No-one wants to be in a cabin with Nicky at their school camp in the forest. He’s known for his .....
Tally is struggling. She often finds navigating friendships at school difficult and home isn’t very smooth at the moment either. .....
Dance Violet has lived with the village’s wise woman since she was left there on the night she was born. .....
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Sophie has never felt like she fits in. At only 12 she is the youngest in her classes due to .....
Xander loves to draw – super heroes in particular. He’s got two good friends at school, but unfortunately they can’t .....
“…I hope that you will never need this letter…” Reading this line stabs at Yara’s heart, because the letter was .....
Although animals and birds have always been drawn to Christopher, he never thought he’d see a unicorn running his way! .....
The recognisable hand written font style of the title instantly lets us know we have another Oliver Jeffers piece of .....
Kristina can’t wait to get back to her favourite place – Wendelby horse-riding camp. She will be spending ten days .....
Cassidy has just turned 13, although she is mature for her age. She’s a proud Texan living with her Dad .....
Nettie lives on her family’s dairy farm in a small town of New South Wales Australia. She is the youngest .....
Frank is a ten year old boy who lives with his mum, dad and brother in a ramshackle house. Frank .....