Children’s / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories

Everyone's favourite troublemaker is back in Richmal Crompton's William the Bad - with a fun and contemporary cover illustrated by Chris Garbutt and an introduction by writer Anne Fine.

Everyone's favourite troublemaker is back!

Shortlisted for the 2017 Carnegie Medal, Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth by the award-winning UK Children's Laureate 2024-2026 Frank Cottrell-Boyce is an funny out-of-this-world adventure.

Skye Green's mum is driving her insane!

Ever since Skye Green's mum started dating 'the man next door', AKA Rob, Skye's life has been turned UPSIDE DOWN.

In The Fib, The Swap and The Trick, George Layton's collections of short stories evoke a nostalgic, atmospheric view of growing up in the 1950s.

A fun, fresh cover look for the first title in Chris Riddell's excellent Ottoline series.

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Kitten Wars was previously published as Kitten Smitten.

Kitten Hunt was previously published as Kitten Kaboodle.

Fangirls get a bad rap all the time - people say we're weird, hysterical, obsessed, certifiable.

Readers will laugh out loud, cry, and commiserate with her every step of the way.

Stu Truly has his summer all planned out, and hes anxious to spend time with Becca, the girl who makes his palms sweat and his stomach turn.

Stu Truly is the coming-of-age story of 12-year-old Stu as he struggles to navigate the murky waters of adolescence when he finds himself living a lie---that seems to be growing beyond his control---to impress the new girl in school, now available in paperback!

In this fourth book in the Ella and Owen series, the dragon siblings run up against an evil pumpkin king, a hungry spider, and a witch.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language.

Village newcomer Alex must vanquish a vicious feathered foe to finally feel at home in this madcap caper from comedy genius and bestselling author Jo Simmons.

From hilarious MEGA bestselling author, Katie Kirby, comes a brand-new story from the phenomenal Lottie Brooks series!

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language.

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Hes not just the class pet hamster, hes SUPER TURBO!

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Olive doesn't believe in ghosts, but something weird is definitely going on at the orchard and she wants to get to the bottom of it in this third novel of a sweet series about the bonds of friendship.

Four friends live and work together on a New England apple orchard in this first novel of a brand-new series about the bonds of friendship.

Anna and Banana must cook up a solution when her jealousy gets her into some hot water in the sixth book of this ';fast-paced, fun, and funny' (Megan McDonald, bestselling author of the Judy Moody series) illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships.

Anna and Banana rescue a stray kitten in the fifth book of this fast-paced, fun, and funny (Megan McDonald, bestselling author of the Judy Moody series) illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships.

Love Actually meets Adventures in Babysitting in this ';fun, fresh' (Kirkus Reviews) novel written by seven authors about seven classmates who are preparing for a crazy night at their middle school dance.

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When evil Whiskerface sees the perfect chance to test his plan to take over the world, it's up to the superpets to stop him in this fourth Super Turbo book.

In the fifth, Super Turbo book, there's a new animal in school and the class pets are convinced she's a fire-breathing dragon!

The students at Fillmore Middle School have turned into zombies and its up to Billy to invent something that can turn them back in the twelfth book of a hilarious middle grade series!

Billy Sure and Manny Reyes switch jobs at Sure Things, Inc.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner comes a ';cheerful' (The New York Times Book Review) and ';charming' (People) tale of friendship, furry creatures, and finding the place where you belong.

Aleca Zamm, an ordinary ten-year-old with an extraordinary talent, spends a day in the 1950s with Aunt Zephyr and Ford in this hilarious fourth novel in the Aleca Zamm chapter book series.

Aleca Zamm, an ordinary ten-year-old with an extraordinary talent, is on a mission to find the other Wonder at her school and find out what their special power is in this hilarious follow-up to Aleca Zamm Is a Wonder.

Meet the wonder-full Aleca Zamm, an ordinary ten-year-old with an extraordinary ability: she can stop time!

Lulu is getting the sister she never asked for in this oh-so-funny illustrated chapter book filled with hilarious hijinks and fiesty twists from Judith Viorst.

Billy Sure is an inventor, the CEO of Sure Things, Inc.

Billy Sure, inventor and CEO of Sure Things, Inc.

From three-time Newbery Honor author Gary Paulsen comes a laugh-out-loud novel about six wacky misfits who get stuck together in a school restroom and discover friendship.

Aria ThibaultSleeping Beautys daughterfinds herself plagued by a curse of her own during a big design competition, and she must rely on ancient advice and help from her mother in order to break the spell in this spellbinding follow-up to Charmed, Im Sure.

Rosie White Charmingthe daughter of Snow White and Prince Charmingdiscovers that being the fairest in the land isn't all that it's cracked up to be in this charming continuation of the beloved fairy tale.

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Dive into a side-splitting InvestiGators adventure in Agents of S.

What would you do if you woke up one day to find that your best friend has become your worst enemy?

Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3 -11 learning English as a foreign or second language.

The seventh illustrated children's book in the hilarious Dog Diaries series, featuring characters from James Patterson's bestselling Middle School seriesThe circus has come to town!