Point Danger loomed above me. I tried not to think of all the stories: the ghostly sailors, the serial killer, the headless bodies. They didn't seem so funny now. I opened the door and went inside. It was as cold as the grave. The wind from the sea roared through the broken window. I could[...]
Kevin is determined that he'll never join a gang but his path crosses the Tribe's when he saves one of them from a rival gang. Invited to take their initiation test, Kevin plans to break the oath of secrecy and tell everyone. But he falls under the spell of the gang leader, Salom, and becomes a memb[...]
When their nineteen-month-old son, Miles, was diagnosed with autism, Karyn Seroussi, a writer, and her husband, a scientist, fought back with the only weapons at their disposal: love and research. Consulting medical papers, surfacing the Web, and networking with other parents, they traced the onse[...]
Lissa's world has just turned upside down. Her father has been in jail and is coming home for Christmas. She can't bear the way her mother and sister are so happy and making welcome plans. After all, he was the one who let them all down and spoilt her life, wasn't he? Before he went to jail, they ha[...]
Col McCann is used to being in trouble. It is always the McCann family, in particular Mungo, Col's brother, who the police think of first. But Col has recently acquired a new fan - Dominic. Col saves Dominic from drowning in the local loch and discovers what it is like to be a local hero. But Col s[...]
Refreshed and repackaged edition of the hugely popular thriller from top author Cathy MacPhail.Nicola wants to scare the new girl, Destiny, so she and her gang stay overnight in the school. After all, Destiny doesn't realise that all the stories about the school being haunted are made up. Or are[...]
A brand new edition of the inspiring story of a young asylum seeker's struggle to build a new life with his family in Britain. At last Omar's family have a safe place to live. But life on the estate isn't easy. Sam's always there - in Omar's tower block, in his class, and in his face. Sam want[...]
A chillingly atmospheric story. Kamal loves his new country, his new city, his new school - it's a fresh start. The only problem is Alex, the school bully. He won't leave Kamal alone and it's starting to tarnish his shiny new life. But when Kamal makes a new friend who promises to help deal with A[...]
Gregg thinks he's the most popular guy in school, so nobody is more surprised than him when he finds himself in the frame for the theft of a mobile phone. A hilarious, madcap detective story. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
Omar, a young asylum seeker, is picked on by Sam, a local boy. But Omar is nobody's victim, and he gives as good as he gets. Funny, realistic, and inspiring. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
As a result of a strange twist of fate, Shawn suddenly discovers to his horror that he is living Percy's life - and Percy is now Shawn! A wry, perceptive comedy. Barrington Stoke specialise in books for reluctant, struggling and dyslexic readers.[...]
Dags att vända om, deklarerade mr Marks lugnt. Ni behöver inte oroa er för alla läten. Det låter alltid mycket i en grotta. Det kan till exempel vara stenar som faller på avstånd. Men det är ingen fara för vår del.
Det var då det hände. Plötsligt var det som om hela [...]
"Det var den värsta dagen i mitt liv. Jag hade aldrig förstått hur mobbad Percy var. Bara för att han var liten. Bara för att han var mager."
Shawn tar varje chans att trakassera Percy. Men en dag får han en chock när han upptäcker att han och Percy har bytt li[...]
När Nick kommer över en magisk sten som får ägarens önskningar att slå in verkar det för bra för att vara sant. Det här kan bli hans chans att vända saker till sin fördel i skolan - men finns det en hake?
Snart har Nick trasslat in sig i den ena galna situationen efter den andr[...]
För nyinflyttade Omar blir livet i det nedgångna höghusområdet svårare än han hade väntat sig. Grannpojken Sam tar varje tillfälle i akt att trakassera Omar, och när Omar slår tillbaka börjar en kamp mellan de två pojkarna.
Men allt är inte som det verkar, och kanske har de t[...]
Nicola och hennes vänner lockar med sig den nya tjejen i klassen på en hemlig övernattning i skolan. De tänker spela nykomlingen ett otäckt spratt, men medan mörkret faller börjar Nicolas vänner i stället att försvinna, en efter en. Något gömmer sig bland skuggorna i den öde skolan. Nå[...]
Greg är övertygad om att han är den roligaste och populäraste killen i skolan. Så varför verkar alla plötsligt tro att det var han som stal Tony Harris mobiltelefon? Har någon satt dit honom? Men varför i så fall? Alla älskar ju honom ... eller?