Children’s / Teenage: General interest

'We're the Demon's Watch, son.

Helmut is an odd dog.

During the 1930s Depression in Scotland, Kezzie and her young sister Lucy are luckier than most.

The latest collection of terrific trivia from the bestselling author of WHY EATING BOGEYS IS GOOD FOR YOU and double Blue Peter Best Book with Facts Award winner.

A spooky, electrifying love story.

Bliss!

Charlotte is in for a nasty surprise when Emmy makes a new friend, Tom.

Emmy loves ballet but she isn't old enough to dance in her sister Charlotte's class.

Luke is fed up.

There's only one thing that could induce techno-phobe Justine to dabble on the Information Super-Highway - and it's male.

One of the most remarkable short stories in Janni Howker's BADGER ON THE BARGE is THE TOPIARY GARDEN, currently under option for filming It is the evocative, timeless story of Sally Beck, and the circumstances which led her to become Jack, the gardener's boy, working amongst the topiary bushes of a great country house garden.

THIS IS THE SYSTEM OPERATOR.

There is clearly a growing interest among teenagers in all things magical and difficult to explain.

Melissa Wareham always wanted to work with dogs - and got her first job at the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, cleaning out the kennels!

There's something for everyone in this collection of funny short stories.

In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped his nation.

If you've ever wondered what boys really think of girls and what girls really think of boys, this is your chance to find out.

When Tilly's mum goes out to work, Mrs Hardcastle from up the street pops in to look after her.

Which football trophy has three handles?

Huru and Kimya have formed a small pride with their friends, Battlescars and Blackmane and six cubs have been added to the pride's number.

Tenn Top-Scoring Soccer StoriesTake a grandstand seat for some great soccer action:- a barefoot boy who beats the odds and amazes everyone with his stunning skills;- a goalie called Titch, who proves height isn't everything when it comes to saving goals;- the one and only Harry Jackson, determined to be the best referee ever.

Ten top-of-the-league soccer stories.

Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon with Murtagh.

A group of scientists have gone missing in the Arctic - could this be linked to their research into global warming?

Sacred Japanese treasures are being stolen, and Jack must investigate.

On the eve of the first manned mission to Mars, a madman has kidnapped the space project's chief engineer.

An ancient stone with the location of Aztec treasure has been stolen from an ailing man's bedside table.

Trapped within the oppresive warrens of the city's chimneys, young sweeper Tom longs for fresh air and freedom in this atmospheric and ghostly tale from Lucy Strange.

It's April 1975 and the armies of North Vietnam are pushing into South Vietnam, leaving death and destruction in their wake.

Viking Tales is a historical children's book that recounts legends, myths and sagas of Vikings, their achievements, and the Viking ethos and culture.

Obwohl Violet mittlerweile die Einzige in ihrer Clique ist, deren Freund keine Horden an kreischenden Mädchen nach sich zieht, findet sie sich mit ihrem Single-Dasein ziemlich gut ab.

Extinction Planet offers young readers a clear, insightful look at Earth's wildlife extinction crisisIt is estimated that out of around eight million species on Earth, at least one million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction, and that the current rate of extinction is up to 100 times higher than in any previous mass extinction.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Robots on the Farm is a non-fiction text reporting on how robots are used in farming.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Homing Pigeons is a non-fiction text reporting on the amazing skill and history of homing pigeons.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Animals that Glow is a non-fiction text reporting on animals that glow to attract prey, protect themselves or communicate.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)A Home in a Hole is a non-fiction text reporting on animal homes in holes.

This book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)It's Snowing is a non-fiction text reporting on the effects of snow.

What is a family tree and how do you make one?

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

In this non-ficiton reader, learn all about amazing lizards, from the biggest and smallest to where they live and what they eat.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.

A gentle story of family separation among refugees - teaching empathy and courage through the eyes of a wild mustang.

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Jumping in Puddles shows Harry, who loves jumping in puddles, find a puddle deeper than he thought!

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)What's in Your Bag?

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Put It in the Bin!

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Can I Live Here?

In this story, Sandeep has to get his little sister to go to sleep.

In this story, it is Amy's turn to take home Bear, the class mascot.