Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's / Teenage)
Showing 1–16 of 71 results
-
A superfamily like ours
£6.99A superfamily like ours
Rohan is excited for the Superfamily Summer Festival where everyone will come together for a day of games, music, food, and fun. But will Rohan and his daddy really be a superfamily with Mummy away? From music and singing, to adventurous treasure hunts and family-famous recipes – join Rohan at the festival as he discovers the superpowers of love that are always part of us – whether our family is near or far!
£6.99 -
After
£6.99After
Following a heartbreaking struggle to survive as a Jewish child in Germany, Felix faces perhaps his greatest challenge; to find hope when he’s lost almost everything. As Europe goes through the final agonizing stages of the war, Felix struggles to reconcile hatred and healing.
£6.99 -
All Four Quarters of the Moon
£7.99All Four Quarters of the Moon
The night of the Mid-Autumn festival, making mooncakes with Ah-Ma, was the last time Peijing remembers her life being the same. Now facing a new home, a new school and a new language, everything is different. Peijing thinks everything is going to turn out okay as long as they all have each other. But cracks are starting to appear in the family. Biju, lovable but annoying, needs Peijing to be the dependable big sister. Ah-Ma keeps forgetting who she is; and Ma Ma and Ba Ba are no longer themselves. Peijing has no idea how she’s supposed to cope with the uncertainties of her own world while shouldering the burden of everyone else. If her family are the four quarters of the mooncake, where does she even fit in?
£7.99 -
Amari and the great game
£7.99Amari and the great game
Sequel to the New York Times bestseller Amari and the Night Brothers!
Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this magical second book in the New York Times bestselling Supernatural Investigations trilogy, soon to be a major movie starring Marsai Martin. Perfect for 8+ fans of Percy Jackson and Nevermoor.
£7.99 -
Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World
£8.99Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World
The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved cult classic about family, friendship and first love, from award-winning author Benjamin Alire Sáenz.
£8.99 -
Ballet Shoes
£7.99Ballet Shoes
Adopted as babies by great uncle Matthew, Pauline, Petrova and Posy lead a sheltered life until the money runs out, and then everyone has to do something to make some more. But what can three small schoolgirls do to help?
£7.99 -
Bibi
£6.99Bibi
When the lake dries up, the flamingos are forced to leave their babies behind and fly away to find water. Bibi bravely volunteers to guide the baby flamingos on foot across the barren salt flats to reunite them with their parents. But when one little flamingo starts to fall behind, Bibi teaches everyone a valuable lesson about community and the importance of being there to help one another in times of need.
£6.99 -
Blood to Poison
£7.99Blood to Poison
Seventeen-year-old Savannah has always known the story of the curse that strikes the girls in her family: a curse of anger that turns their blood to poison. A rare few will rage and rage until it destroys them. Savannah doesn’t want to believe in magic, but lately things are changing. She can feel the anger simmering and boiling in her blood. In a bid to break the curse, Savannah and her childhood friend Rex plunge into the shadowy underworld of Cape Town, a place of magicians, healers and vuilwitches. Danger is everywhere – but the greatest danger may be Savannah herself as she fights to harness the lethal power inside her.
£7.99 -
Bridge To Terabithia
£7.99Bridge To Terabithia
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He’s been practising all summer and he’s sure he’s going to win. But when a girl moves into the neighbouring farm his life changes forever. Not only does Leslie not look or act like any of the girls in school, she also turns out to be the fastest runner.
£7.99 -
City of horses
£7.99City of horses
Thirteen-year-old Misty loves her house and her friends. But when her dad loses his job, she knows everything is about to change. When she and her dad move to Redbridge council estate, Misty isn’t expecting much. She wasn’t expecting to live on an estate where ponies run free, and she definitely wasn’t expecting Dylan, a mysterious local boy who loves horses.
£7.99 -
Daddy’s Rainbow
£6.99Daddy’s Rainbow
Erin’s daddy sees the colour in everything. Even on the greyest days, they put on their wellies and go splashing in puddles. But what happens when the greyest day of all comes, and Daddy isn’t there any more? Can Erin learn to find colour in the world again? This deeply sensitive picture book about the loss of a parent is the ideal starting point for conversations about love, loss and learning to live again.
£6.99 -
Don’t!
£7.99Don’t!
This beautiful, funny picture book perfectly captures the feelings of a child with a new baby in the family.
£7.99 -
Filippo, Me and the Cherry Tree
£7.99Filippo, Me and the Cherry Tree
Here is a powerful, uplifting and moving story of a teenage girl’s battle against losing her sight and keeping her friendships. Mafalda is 13 and has been blind since she was 10. Her best friend is the cheerfully rule-breaking Filippo, and she is accompanied everywhere by Ottimo Turcaret, her devoted cat. Mafalda is always looking on the bright side, thinking of things she can do both now and in the future despite her loss of sight. But other things are worrying her too: her father who has lost his job and is now in the depths of depression, refusing to leave his bed; and the horrible girl in school, Debbie, who seems very interested in Filippo. So now Mafalda has to start thinking what Filippo really means to her.
£7.99 -
Gigantic
£12.99Gigantic
A powerful and standout sea-life story featuring one very small and determined blue whale from bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Rob Biddulph
£12.99 -
Girl (In Real Life)
£7.99Girl (In Real Life)
Eva’s parents run a hugely successful vlog, Happily Eva after – and Eva is the star of the show. But Eva is getting sick of being made to pose in stupid mum-and-daughter matching outfits for sponsored posts. The freebies aren’t worth the teasing at school. And when an intensely humiliating ‘period party’ post goes viral, Eva is outraged. She’s going to find a way to stop the vlog, even if she has to sabotage it herself.
£7.99 -
Hurricane Child
£6.99Hurricane Child
Being born during a hurricane is unlucky, and Caroline has had her share of bad luck. She’s bullied in school, a spirit won’t stop following her, and her mother went missing. But new student Kalinda becomes Caroline’s friend, and perhaps more. Together, they must set out in a hurricane to find Caroline’s mother – before she is lost forever.
£6.99
