Children's fiction 12-14
Time Travelling with a Hamster
JOD 8.00
“My dad died twice. Once when he was thirty nine and again four years later when he was twelve. The first time had nothing to do with me. The second time definitely did, but I would never even have been there if it hadn’t been for his ‘time machine’…” When Al Chaudhury discovers his late dad’s tim..
Tuck Everlasting
JOD 7.50
Ben Kingsley, and Sissy Spacek! What if you could live forever? Is eternal life a blessing or a curse? That is what young Winnie Foster must decide when she discovers a spring on her family's property whose waters grant immortality. Members of the Tuck family, having drunk from the spring, tell Winn..
Twinchantment (Twinchantment Series #1)
JOD 7.50
Y-y-y-you, he stammered, and Flissa turned to see he'd gone ashen. "T-t-t-two of you!"Uh-oh.Flissa reached up and checked. Sure enough, her hood had fallen off.Their secret was out.Princesses Flissa and Sara are even closer than most twins. In fact, most of the kingdom thinks they're the same person..
Tyger
JOD 14.50
"There Are Three Doors That I May Show You. You Will Find A Different Kind Of Power Behind Each One..." Adam Has Found Something Incredible In A Rubbish Dump In London. A Mysterious, Mythical, Magical Animal. A Tyger. And The Tyger Is In Danger. Adam And His Friend Zadie Are Determined To Help, But ..
Uma and the Answer to Absolutely Everything
JOD 8.00
Uma Gnudersonn has a head full of How can I save my home from being sold? Will my dad ever start talking again? And how do alpacas get drunk? But since her mum died, Uma's life has been short on answers. Then she finds a genius artificial intelligence called Athena who knows everything. Suddenly Uma..
Utterly Dark And The Face Of The Deep
JOD 9.00
It was always at sundown they were seen. In that twilight hour, when the walls between the worlds grew thin, strange things might slip through the cracks. Sometimes then, so the stories went, enchanted islands would appear in the empty ocean to the west of Wildsea. When Utterly Dark was a baby, she ..
Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
JOD 10.00
The first book in the bestselling series that the New York Times Book Review hails as “delightful and heartwarming.” The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to ren..
Welcome to Nowhere
JOD 9.00
Twelve-year-old Omar and his brothers and sisters were born and raised in the beautiful and bustling city of Bosra, Syria. Omar doesn't care about politics—all he wants is to grow up to become a successful businessman who will take the world by storm. But when his clever older brother, Musa, gets mi..
What Abigail Did That Summer
JOD 14.50
The brand new novella in the much-loved and #1 bestselling Rivers of London series! It is the summer of 2013 and Abigail Kamara has been left to her own devices. This might, by those who know her, be considered a mistake. While her cousin, police constable and apprentice wizard Peter Grant, is of..
When The Sky Falls
JOD 9.00
War is raging. And one angry boy has been sent to the city, where bombers rule the skies. There, Joseph will live with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no fondness for children. Her only loves are the rundown zoo she owns and its mighty silverback gorilla, Adonis. As the weeks pass, bonds deepen and secret..
While The Storm Rages
JOD 9.00
The world is on the brink of war. As his dad marches off to fight, Noah makes him a promise, to keep their beloved family dog safe. When the government advises people to have their pets put down in readiness for the chaos of war, hundreds of thousands of people do as they are told. But not Noah. He'..
Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth Of Lost And Found
JOD 16.50
The spell-binding world-building of Philip Pullman with the page-turning kid appeal of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. Discover a world of magic and secrets, friendship and unimaginable quests in this spectacular new fantasy series from the most exciting new voice in children's books. A boy who does..