Be enchanted by the charming and hot-headed Anne of Green Gables. Can the little orphan girl control her strong will and stay out of trouble? Siblings Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert decide to adopt a child to help them on the farm, but they are surprised to find a feisty young girl at the train statio[...]

When Drew's little brother Martin digs up a bone in the back garden, Drew isn't worried at first. He thinks it's just a dog's bone. But when Martin finds more bones, he realizes they make a hand. To begin with it feels like an adventure, but then the bones seem to move from where Drew leaves them, a[...]

Karl is on the train going home from school when he sees two men dumping a rolled up carpet into a ditch. He notices a scruffy trainer sticking out of one end. After telling the police, who don't seem to be that interested, Karl drags his friend Daniel to the ditch to investigate further. But the[...]

All of Henry's friends are getting visits from the Tooth Fairy but Henry doesn't have one wobbly tooth![...]

All About Henry is a series of four books for Band 5 of the Start Reading programme.

Archie goes on a school trip to the museum. He climbs into displays, annoys the museum staff and plays a naughty trick on one of his friends![...]

Frisbee is the new class hamster. Archie wants to take him home for the weekend more than anything! Miss Nitwit tells him he must be good, but will Archie be up to to his usual tricks?[...]

Go on an exciting real-life maths journey to practise the core topics of number, geometry, statistics, ratio & proportion, algebra and measurement. Through data visualisation methods which include colourful diagrams, pictograms, illustrations, photographs and infographics, Go Figure! brings maths in[...]

Can you imagine what our lives would be like after an outbreak of super-plague? How would people respond to the danger and how would medical professionals cope? This book traces the possible consequences of a global event on this scale, with ideas and evidence based on similar scenarios that are a p[...]

Most kids have pretty good instincts and most realise that drink, drugs and cigarettes are all harmful. But they may not realise how much these danger surround them, or how easy it can be to be persuaded to try them for the first time!. Broken down into three sections, each one dealing with a parti[...]

Following the Second World War, fashion became available to a wider population for the first time as mass-production clothing filled stores and televisions and other media outlets relayed what the rich and famous wore on a daily basis. With this increase in popular culture consumption came an increa[...]

You can't build a bridge, bake a cake or even do your shopping without maths, but many children (and adults) are put off it at school because it can seem pretty tricky and, dare we say it, boring...50 Amazing Things Kids Need to Know About Maths will help you over your maths hurdles once and for all[...]

When Chris finds Danny, he knows he's a 'Runner' - a refugee running away from a country destroyed by climate change. Chris should hand Danny in to the authorities. That's what everyone else would do. But Chris feels differently. Will he jeopardise his own future for the sake of his new friend?[...]