Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories

Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure.

Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure.

Classic magic and mystery from one of Britain's best-loved authors of fantasy adventure.

A hilariously funny and fabulously glamorous series from the author of It Girl.

When Drix was convicted of a crime-one he didn't commit-he thought his life was over.

There's more than one F word.

The brilliantly funny fifth book in the SAM WU series, starring the bravest scaredy-cat in the world!

'This is a gorgeous book.

The New York Times No.

The brilliantly funny fourth book in the SAM WU series, starring the bravest scaredy-cat in the world!

A swoon-worthy and angst-filled forbidden romance about star-crossed lovers at an elite boarding school, perfect for fans of Maxton Hall and Eden Falls.

High school nemeses fall in love in Kelly Quindlen's She Drives Me Crazy, a queer YA rom com perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Casey McQuiston.

Agatha's been a detective for as long as she can remember.

A charming domestic comedy for readers of 8+, with a dash of magic, and the occasional moment of mayhem!

An epic and unforgettable fantasy adventure from a phenomenal new voice - NOW AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A work of wild imagination, this is an outstanding debut' Juno Dawson, Sunday Times bestselling author of Her Majesty's Royal Coven'If you want to be surprised, gripped, moved and wildly entertained - this book is for you' Antonia Hodgson, author of The Raven ScholarAnabelle is trapped in a boy's body, and in a year, it will kill her.

Ludo, Noah, Jamie, Phillip and Jennifer are THE BARE BUM GANG!

'I am so glad I read this book.

NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER!

Crazy Rich Asians meets Gossip Girl by way of Jenny Han in this knock-out debut about a Korean American teen who is thrust into the competitive, technicolor world of K-pop, from Jessica Jung, K-pop legend and former lead singer of one of the most influential K-pop girl groups of all time, Girls Generation.

A second mystery for thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddly - a bold, determined heroine, and the star of this stylish new detective series.

Meet thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddly - a bold, determined heroine, and the star of a stylish new detective series.

Humour for younger readers from a first-time children's author.

The funniest kid in fiction aka SHOUTYKID is back and has more to shout about than ever!

The loudest kid in fiction is back brand-new story.

The 8th title in the New York Times bestselling Big Nate series!

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake.

A stunning and heartbreaking new novel from Jamila Gavin, the bestselling and award-winning author of Coram Boy and The Wheel of Surya.

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake.

Kara Winters is always striving for perfection.

Beneath the glittering heights of the rich and powerful, lie secrets that can destroy them all.

A humorous short story from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, written by an internationally bestselling authorAbigail Crumb is forever making mistakes at the veterinary surgery where she works after school, and now she's on her final warning.

Big Nate is back the sixth instalment of his own super-funny series.

A CHILDREN'S TOP 10 BESTSELLER (TCM)The debut novel from Alice Oseman, author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless.

"e;My name is Harriet Manners, and I am a geek.

**US Edition, Contains US spellings**A super-sized, super-funny compilation of all the most hilarious moments from Big Nate's long running, much-loved comic strip, originally published in newspapers and on the Web at comics.

**US Edition, Contains US spellings**Big Nate is back the fourth instalment of his own super-funny series.

**US Edition, Contains US spellings**Big Nate is back starring in the third instalment of his own super-funny series.

A poignant, heart warming and beautifully written standalone novel from the best-loved and original Queen of Tween, whose books are described by Jacqueline Wilson as "e;funny, funky, feisty - and fantastic reads!

Cresta's diary starts: "e;My mum!

There are two sides to every story and this new series, BACK-2-BACK, is designed to attract both boys and girls.

Trixie is a feisty, funny ten-and-three quarters-year-old who knows exactly what she thinks and is always ready to share it!

A standout title in Jean Ure's acclaimed series of humorous, delightful and poignant stories written in the form of diaries and letters which make them immediately accessible to children.

**US Edition, Contains US spellings**Meet classic comic-strip character Big Nate - The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World - as he stars in his own super-funny series.

A heart-warming gem of a novel about a very special girl who suddenly finds herself all alone in the world.

A fun and feisty comedy drama from master storyteller Jean Ure - with a gorgeous cover look to appeal to all girls who love real-life stories.

The exceptionordinary, effervescent Clarice Bean is back with her trademark heart and humour in this beautifully illustrated story by former Children's Laureate Lauren Child - a delightful summer read for the entire family!

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is now a major motion picture from Netflix - starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young and more!

Three hilarious novels of heart, humour and wishes gone wrong, from the new star of children's books - by award-winning and bestselling author, David Baddiel.

This beautiful HarperCollins Children's Classics edition is perfect for every bookshelf.

Join the one and only Clarice Bean and 'Think Like an Elf' in this irresistible and spectacularly sparkling Christmas story from the inimitable Lauren Child.