Humorous stories (Children's / Teenage)
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Cookie! … and the Most Annoying Girl in the World
£6.99Cookie! … and the Most Annoying Girl in the World
Cookie, Keziah and Jake are best mates and life is good. Cookie’s birthday party is coming up and she has had the most fantastic idea for a Save the Planet party where everything is recyclable and no plastic is used. Before long, Cookie is buzzing with plans. But then disaster strikes – Suzie Ashby totally swipes Cookie’s idea and sends out invitations for her own Save the Planet birthday party. Worse still, Suzie seems to think Cookie is her new best friend! Grrrr! Suzie is officially the most annoying girl in the world!
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Fire Boy
£6.99Fire Boy
When 11-year-old Aidan receives a mysterious package of sweets from South America in the post, he and his two best friends Sadie and Hussein eat one sweet each – and suddenly develop amazing superpowers. Sadie can move objects with her mind. Hussein can control any electronic device. And Aidan can ignite his body at will – though he can’t always control the resulting flames. When they discover that the sweets were sent by a dangerous criminal who is trying to hunt them down to get them back, they have to use all their new powers to outwit him – before everything goes up in a fiery blaze. But can three ordinary kids keep their powers a secret? Will Aidan learn to control his fiery capabilities? Or will the ultimate bad guy spoil the whole adventure?
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Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony
£6.99Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony
Ada and her friends at Ghastly-Gorm Hall solve a musical mystery in the fourth book in the award-winning Goth Girl series, sequel to Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse, Goth Girl and the Fete Worse Than Death and Goth Girl and the Wuthering Fright
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Jamie Mcflair Vs the Boyband Generator
£6.99Jamie Mcflair Vs the Boyband Generator
Four best friends, two boybands, and an evil uncle with a monstrous secret – what could possibly go wrong?
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Knock Knock Superhero
£6.99Knock Knock Superhero
Knock, knock! There’s a superhero at the door! Pasta Man has run out of Pasta Power. Can our young hero help him to get his powers back and defeat evil Madame Chilli, who wants to rule the world with lashings of chilli sauce? With action-packed adventure and bright, detailed artwork, this is the ultimate fun-filled counting storybook!
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Licence To Chill
£6.99Licence To Chill
Divorce is tough for any kid. But while Violet’s ex-secret service mum and retired bad-guy dad are distracted by each other, the real super-villains are having a field day. To save her family – and the planet – from evil domination, Vi must turn spy …
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Llama Destroys the World
£6.99Llama Destroys the World
Meet Llama, a true hero for the ages, who has most definitely driven a bus and who loves cake way more than you. On Monday, Llama discovers a pile of cake, which he promptly eats. On Tuesday, Llama squeezes into his dancing trousers, which he promptly rips. The force of the rip creates a black hole (naturally). By Friday, Llama will (indirectly) destroy the world. So grab some cake and prepare to dance – because the time for Llama is nigh!
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Love Frankie
£12.99Love Frankie
Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly comes with its ups and downs. Her mum is seriously ill with MS and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school. When Sally turns out to be not-so-mean after all, they strike up a friendship and are suddenly spending all of their time together. But Frankie starts to wonder whether these feelings she has for Sally are stronger than her other friendships. Might she really be in love? Frankie doesn’t want Sally to just be her friend. She wants her to be her girlfriend. But does Sally feel the same?
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Love Frankie
£7.99Love Frankie
Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly comes with its ups and downs. Her mum is seriously ill with MS and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school. When Sally turns out to be not-so-mean after all, they strike up a friendship and are suddenly spending all of their time together. But Frankie starts to wonder whether these feelings she has for Sally are stronger than her other friendships. Might she really be in love? Frankie doesn’t want Sally to just be her friend. She wants her to be her girlfriend. But does Sally feel the same?
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Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow
£7.99Me, My Dad and the End of the Rainbow
A heartwarming and unforgettable middle-grade debut about one boy’s journey to fix his family, with the help of some unexpected friends he meets along the way.
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My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear
£6.99My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear
A warm and funny story about a family where the young son is sure his Dad is a grizzly bear!
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Noodle the Doodle
£6.99Noodle the Doodle
Chaos ensues when an excitable rescue dog becomes the newest member of the class in this touching tale from bestselling author Jonathan Meres. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+
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Ready, Steady, Swim!
£6.99Ready, Steady, Swim!
Marnie Blue and her friends are horrified to discover they have a new PE teacher at Mermaid School, and he’s very keen to improve everyone’s fitness. Worse, he’s bringing back the Golden Glory sports day. It’s a turtle disaster! Marnie, Pearl, and Orla are put into the same team to compete in ultra fishball, the obstacle relay and the seahorse riding events. But someone has a fishy plot to win all the prizes. Can Marnie stop the cheater from ruining Golden Glory Day?
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Sofa Surfer
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Sohal Finds A Friend
£6.99Sohal Finds A Friend
Everyone feels worried sometimes. But what if your worries came to life and started following you around? Sohal worries about a lot of things – the dark, mutant sheep, not having any friends – you name it, he worries about it! So one night he draws his worries to make himself feel better – and somehow they look a lot less worrying once he’s scribbled them down. Imagine Sohal’s surprise when he wakes up the next morning, and finds a set of funny furry friends at the end of his bed! His worries have come to life, and it’s not long before Hurt, Fail, Anger, Big and Alone have turned his world upside down. Now it’s up to Sohal to work out how to keep his worries under control – and have some serious fun while he’s at it.
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Space Oddity
£6.99Space Oddity
You might think this story is an intergalactic adventure filled with laser blasters, black holes, killer robots and some very weird-looking aliens. And you’d be right. But it’s mostly about a boy called Jake, his dad, and an awkward truth that starts in a supermarket …
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